Jerry Hairston, Jr,

The Dodgers' unexpected boost from Nick 'Shredder' Punto

2013-05-17 10:43:00

“Shredder” is a great nickname. No matter what you think about Nick Punto’s penchant for head-first dives to the bag, “Shredder” rocks. And, much to most everyone’s surprise, so does Punto. Punto was that other...

Dodgers President Stan Kasten tight-lipped about Don Mattingly

2013-05-17 22:25:00

addCustomPlayer('8cqmm3yooufw16fbocvnmn2rk', '', '', 600, 418, 'perf8cqmm3yooufw16fbocvnmn2rk', 'eplayer15'); ATLANTA — Will Don Mattingly be the Dodgers manager for the remainder of the season? Team President Stan Kasten wouldn't say. "I don'...

Zack Greinke to start for Dodgers on Wednesday

2013-05-14 17:47:00

So they huddled in their super-double-secret meeting, and after weighing all the pros and cons and hearing from everyone in the organization except one usher in Section 28, the Dodgers have decided: Zack Greinke will start Wednesday against the...

Dodgers' medical staff feeling the strain

2013-05-16 22:30:00

Zack Greinke returned to the Dodgers' rotation this week, recovering from surgery on his left shoulder in five weeks, three ahead of schedule. Hanley Ramirez came back last month from a broken thumb two weeks earlier than expected. But head trainer...

Don Mattingly isn't blaming injuries for Dodgers' woes

2013-05-12 19:10:00

addCustomPlayer('8cqmm3yooufw16fbocvnmn2rk', '', '', 600, 418, 'perf8cqmm3yooufw16fbocvnmn2rk', 'eplayer15'); The Dodgers' starting lineup Sunday did not include first baseman Adrian Gonzalez, who has been bothered by a strained neck. And there was some...

Zack Greinke to pitch for Dodgers on Wednesday

2013-05-14 20:12:00

addCustomPlayer('8cqmm3yooufw16fbocvnmn2rk', '', '', 600, 418, 'perf8cqmm3yooufw16fbocvnmn2rk', 'eplayer15'); The Dodgers are sending Zack Greinke back to the mound Wednesday night, more than three weeks ahead of his scheduled return from a fractured...

Dodgers put Jerry Hairston Jr. on 15-day DL, call up Elian Herrera

2013-05-07 16:37:00

So it’s come to this, the Dodgers struggling mightily and they reach into the farm system to pull out Elian Herrera. Doesn’t exactly sound like the sound of the cavalry arriving on the hill top, but such is the Dodgers’ plight....

Dodgers fall into last place with 9-2 loss to Arizona

2013-05-06 23:10:00

addCustomPlayer('1drr8hgbwtwc61k2k1o5yw4ec9', '', '', 600, 418, 'perf1drr8hgbwtwc61k2k1o5yw4ec9', 'eplayer15'); The most expensive team in baseball history is in last place. After a 9-2 defeat by the Arizona Diamondbacks on Monday night at Dodger...

Giants sweep Dodgers with third one-run victory, 4-3

2013-05-05 20:02:00

This time there was no final drama to clutch their guts, no walk offs to break their hearts. Just a final indignation at the hands of the Giants, the Dodgers falling, 4-3, Sunday to be swept out of San Francisco. Matt Cain, looking remarkably mortal...

Dodgers' Adrian Gonzalez scratched from lineup again

2013-05-05 16:59:00

SAN FRANCISCO — The Dodgers scratched first baseman Adrian Gonzalez from their lineup for the third consecutive game Sunday. Gonzalez said the injury is a strained trapezius muscle, which connects the neck and upper back. The Dodgers have...

Chad Billingsley doesn't regret trying to avoid surgery

2013-05-01 00:00:00

addCustomPlayer('1drr8hgbwtwc61k2k1o5yw4ec9', '', '', 600, 418, 'perf1drr8hgbwtwc61k2k1o5yw4ec9', 'eplayer15'); Six days removed from an elbow operation that ended his season, Chad Billingsley said on Tuesday that he had no regrets about trying to pitch...

It's Jerry Hairston Jr. the entertainer in Dodgers' video

2013-05-05 16:19:00

Your browser does not support iframes. OK, he’s got us. Jerry Hairston Jr., self-proclaimed best dancer on the team, has now taken to the microphone. And this was great fun, as Hairston moves through the clubhouse interviewing teammates. Seems...

Giants second baseman Joaquin Arias tries to complete a double play as Dodgers first baseman Jerry Hairston Jr. slides into second base during their game Friday night in San Francisco.

2013-05-05 12:35:45

The Dodgers' Jerry Hairston Jr. reacts after grounding out against the New York Mets.

2013-04-24 00:00:00

Padres reserve outfielder Mark Kotsay and Dodgers utility player Jerry Hairston Jr. escort San Diego's Carlos Quentin off the field after he charged the mound and tackled starting pitcher Zack Greinke, who hit him with a pitch in the sixth inning Thursday night.

2013-04-11 00:00:00