Saturday, February 09, 2013

Dodgers Blog Kiosk: 2/9/2013


The Dodgers clubhouse at Camelback Ranch is looking ready to go for Spring Training.  Pic via twitter @Dodgers.
  • REA has provided a brief preview for their 2013 auction, and it includes a couple of Sandy Koufax game-used jersey's.  Below is a 1963 jersey, when he won both the Cy Young and MVP awards.
Piazza writes that he was a brat at times during his baseball career, selfish, moody and immature. He says that he was occasionally a poor teammate, aloof and entirely too consumed by what was going on in his world. He says that when he received his biggest payday — a seven-year, $91 million deal with the Mets — he was frightened to the point of paralysis.  
Piazza also addresses the steroid question.
“It shouldn’t be assumed that every big hitter of the generation used steroids,” Piazza says in the book. “I didn’t.”


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