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Peter O’Malley Bows Out of Dodgers Auction

Yesterday afternoon Bill Shaikin of the Los Angeles Times reported that Peter O’Malley has withdrawn his bid for ownership of the Dodgers. A favorite amongst the bidder pool here at Lasorda’s Lair (10% of voters chose O’Malley in our poll-5th ...

Blue Spring Report #1 and a Troll

The first day of spring is in the books Dodger fans. As the rest of the boys in blue begin to trickle into Camelback ranch, I figure I would update you on some news and notes from around Camelback Ranch. ...

The Reading List on a Blue Tuesday

Hello LasordasLairians! Only one more day until the Dodgers spring training camp at Camelback Ranch, Glendale Arizona officially opens. Some of the players are already beginning to trickle in. So as we wait just one more day for Spring Training to ...

Out of Options: The Future of Four Dodgers

Pitchers and catchers report to Camelback Ranch this Tuesday, and many players have already arrived in Arizona for Spring Training. It’s usually a time for optimism and anticipation. A fresh slate of a season gives both the ball players and ...

Are Spring Training Games Meaningless?

Well Dodger fans, we have made it through the off-season . On Tuesday pitchers and catchers report for the first time to Camelback Ranch, Glendale Arizona. The Dodgers will begin their fourth season in the cactus league at the Camelback ...

Blue Bios: Todd Coffey

July 07, 2011; Washington, DC, USA; Washington Nationals relief pitcher Justin Todd Coffey    60 Born: September 9, 1980 in Forest City, North Carolina Bats: Right Throws: Right    6’4″  240 lbs. Career statistics (through 2011 s...

Conversation With the Enemy-Colorado-Part 1

Our conversation with the enemy series continues, as we circle back around to Colorado. The other day I spoke with Michelle Hoag, and Curtis Seidle of roxpile. This first post has Stacie and I answering questions from Michelle, and Curtis ...

Season-Long Celebration and FanFest Set for Dodger Stadium’s 50th Anniversary

Many blue-filled events are slated for the upcoming season to commemorate Dodger Stadium’s 50th Anniversary. The Dodgers website includes information about the 50th Anniversary as well as the incorporation of contrasting photos of Dodger Stadium in 1962 and present-day Chavez ...

Born Into Blue Campaign 2012-Interview with MLB Fan Cave Finalist Nick Hamilton

Hey Dodger fans, Here is a question for you….What is better than sending one Dodger fan to the MLB Fan Cave?…..Give up? If you answered, sending two Dodger fans to the Fan Cave, then you win the prize! The other ...

Hall of Famer Gary Carter Loses His Battle with Cancer

Mike Scioscia and Gary Carter at Spring Training in Dodgertown-1991 Photo by: Jon SooHoo/Los Angeles Dodgers Gary Carter, the Kid, passed away Thursday in West Palm Beach, Florida. He was 57. The 11-time All-Star catcher helped the Mets dramatically capture ...

Dodgers Sale Moves into Vetting Process

The sale and auction process of the Los Angeles Dodgers Baseball team has reached it’s next step. The vetting process. According to Ronald Blum  of the Associated Press, all of the bid finalists will be meeting with MLB starting early ...

Conversations with the Enemy: San Francisco Giants

We continue our conversations with the teams of the National League West while we all look forward to Spring Training. This time I had the opportunity to talk with Bryan Rosa of Around the Foghorn. It is always interesting to ...

Which of Six Sox will be Walking the Waiver Wire, MLB’s “garage sale”?

[}____________________________________________________________________________________{] The waiver wire is MLB’s garage sale; players that you would like to keep, if you only had room for them, are put out on the lawn. The Red Sox have six players on their protected 40-man roster, who ...

Dodgers in Time-Jeremy Dorn MLB Fan Cave Finalist Interview

Our Dodger in time series, profiles various members of the Dodger Blue family. We profile Dodger players, coaches, managers, announcers, stadium workers, concession workers, and fans. Today’s Dodgers in time piece, will be profiling a lifelong di...

The 3rd Annual Dodgertown Classic Will Feature USC vs. UCLA

Baseball returns to Dodger Stadium on Tuesday, March 13th for the Dodgertown Classic presented by Coca-Cola. There will be two scheduled games between four Southern California college baseball teams. The UC Irvine Anteaters will play the Pepperdine Wa...

Jon Garland Signs with the Indians

Another former Dodger has moved on to greener pastures. Former Dodger starting pitcher Jon Garland has signed with the Indians. This according to a tweet from Garland’s cousin Jon Garland’s cousin Tweet  It’s a minor league deal, with an inv...

The Reading List on a Blue Tuesday

Were about 8 days from the start of spring training! Yes, yes pitchers and catchers report on February 22nd. As we wait for spring to begin, here are some Blue links from around the internet on this Blue Tuesday afternoon. ...

What to Make of the 2012 Los Angeles Dodgers?

  2011 was the ultimate roller coaster ride for Dodgers fans. By July 6th they were a season worst 14 games under .500, and really all fans had to look forward to were the amazing exploits of MVP Matt Kemp ...

50 Years of Dodger Stadium: The Beatles Rock the Ravine

Concert Flier Printed Up by Radio Station KRLA There’s only a few things that I love as much as baseball. Cinema and music are two of them. If there was one concert which I could have had the privilege of ...

John Ely- the Man, the Myth, the Legend

  I Wonder if Matthew McConaughey Can Pitch? Now that the Dodgers have traded away Albuquerque Isotope “ace” Dana Eveland to Baltimore this offseason, John Ely will be Albuquerque’s number one guy. He will also be the Dodgers number 6 or 7 ...

Dodger Stadium Sweet Dodger Stadium

There’s no place like home, there’s no place like home….Phew! it was only a dream. More like a nightmare. I recently had a dream about what could possibly happen to Dodger Stadium if one of the groups that is interested ...

Russ Mitchell Survives the Axe and Lives to Tell the Tale

Hey guys, as we all expected Russ Mitchell has cleared waivers and has been out-righted back to Albuquerque. According to a tweet from Dylan Hernandez Dylan Hernandez Tweet Los Angeles Dodgers infielder Russ Mitchell Jake Roth-US PRESSWIRE … [vi...

From the Fictional World of The Simpsons, the Isotopes Became Part of the Rich Baseball Atmosphere of Albuquerque

Albuquerque Isotopes (2003–present) Calgary Cannons (1985–2002) Salt Lake City Gulls (1971–1984) We conclude our overview of the teams within the Dodgers’ farm system with their AAA affiliate, the Albuquerque Isotopes. If you have missed one of our previous posts, we ...

Dodgers release Spring Training Broadcast Schedule-Vinny to Call Three Spring Games

The Dodgers have released their spring training television broadcast schedule. We have learned that the Dodgers will televise 18 spring training games, and Vin Scully will announce two of them. We had previously thought that Vinny would not announce an...

Michael Heisley Sr., Memphis Grizzlies Owner, Added to Bidder List

Michael Heisley Sr. Photo by: Nikki Boertman The billionaire owner of the NBA Memphis Grizzlies, Michael Heisley, has been revealed as one of eleven bidders who have made it to the next round of the auction process for the sale ...

LasordasLair 3.0 Launch!

Hello all LasordasLairians! We are pleased to announce that LasordasLair will be moving to our new Design, or as we like to call it LasordasLair 3.0. It actually is a new design that all the Fansided blogs are switching over ...

Jared Kushner, Donald Trump’s Son-In-Law, Revealed as Bidder for the Dodgers

  Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump Photo by: The Hollywood Gossip Another Dodger bidder who has made it past the first round of the auction process is reported to be Jared Kushner. Kushner is a 31-year old from New York who also happens to ...

Dodgers Sign Jamey Wright

The Dodgers keep signing pitchers. They signed another one yesterday afternoon. They signed the agelessDodgers Sign Jamey Wright - Lasorda's Lair - Lasorda's Lair - A Los Angeles Dodgers Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More

2012 Baseball Preview- NL West

With Prince Fielder and Edwin Jackson finally finding employers for the 2012 season, the free agent market is drying up, which is exciting for baseball fans, as it signals the proximity of spring training. In mere weeks, pitchers and catchers ...

Dodgers Sign Clayton Kershaw to 2-Year Deal Worth $19 Million

Sep. 26, 2011; Phoenix AZ, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Clayton KershawDodgers Sign Clayton Kershaw to 2-Year Deal Worth $19 Million - Lasorda's Lair - Lasorda's Lair - A Los Angeles Dodgers Fan Site - News, Blogs, ...

Great Games of 2011-Late Rally,Loney Blast, and Bison Walk-Off Lead Dodgers to Win

On August 27, 2011, the Dodgers were playing Colorado at home in the second game of a three game set. This late in the season we had long since given up on actually making the playoffs, and at this point ...

Russ Mitchell Gets the Axe

As a follow up to my Which Dodger Will Get the Axe? post, this post is to provide you guys with an update, as the Dodgers made a move today to clear up room on the 40 man roster. We ...

Hong-Chih Kuo Signs with the Mariners

  Hong-Chih Kuo Photo by: UPI/ John Angelillo We’ve lost another one. Relief pitcher and former longest tenured Dodger Hong-Chih Kuo has passed his physical and signed a one-year contract with the Seattle Mariners worth $500,000 plus a $1 million bonus ...

Revisiting the Blake Hawksworth/Ryan Theriot Trade

Today, I’m going to revisit the Blake Hawksworth/Ryan Theriot trade. On July 31, 2010 the Dodgers made a trade with the Chicago Cubs. They traded second baseman Blake DeWitt to the Cubs for Pitcher Ted Lilly, and infielder Ryan Theriot. ...

The Dodgers Community Caravan Hits the Road This Week

  The Dodgers' Community Caravan 2011 along with Heal the Bay Stopped in Santa Monica to Clean the Beach The 9th annual Dodgers Community Caravan is scheduled for this upcoming Tuesday, February 7th and Wednesday, February 8th. Dodger players both ...

Blue Bios: Mark Ellis

  Mark William Ellis       14 Born June 16, 1977    Rapid City, South Dakota Bats: Right    Throws: Right     5’10″ 185 lbs.                            Career Statistics: Batting average .266 Home runs 92 Runs batted in 459 … [visit site to read more]Blue ...

Which Dodger Will Get the Axe?

The Todd Coffey signing has caused a ripple effect in the Dodger roster. In order to make room for Todd Coffey, someone must be let go from the 40 man roster, which is currently full at the moment. So today ...

Dodgers Farm System Ranked in the Bottom Third

Zach Lee Photo by: Brenden Neville/The Saginaw News We have looked at some of the farm system teams and prospects this winter, and we will continue to profile up and coming Dodgers. It is apparent that the Dodgers have quite ...

It’s Coffey Time! Dodgers Sign Todd Coffey

Here is some Hot Stove news in February Dodger fans. The Dodgers have signed pitcher Todd Coffey. According to Ken Rosenthal on twitter Kem Rosenthal Tweet The deal is for one year worth 1.3 million dollars, and includes a club option ...

Can the Dodgers Avoid the Injury Bug in 2012?

Injuries are a big part of Baseball and all sports. Teams try and avoid them, but no matter how hard anyone tries, no one is exempted from the injury bug. It’s unavoidable. Injuries are going to happen in some form, ...

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