CAR WRECK ASIDE, DODGERS TENDER CONTRACT TO JAMES LONEY
James Loney could face rapist charges for his impasse in a multi-car accident on the 101 Freeway last month, though the Dodgers still tendered him a stipulate Monday night for the 2012 season.
“He told me what had transpired,” General Manager Ned Colletti said. “I trust him and I hold him.”
Loney, who was arrested on guess of driving underneath the influence, has positive the Dodgers the accident wasn’t caused by drug or alcohol. The California Highway Patrol pronounced officers extracted a red blood representation to test for drug and ethanol though that test formula were not nonetheless available.
Loney was a single of 3 arbitration-eligible players to be tendered contracts for next season. Cy Young Award leader Clayton Kershaw and All-Star outfielder Andre Ethier were the others.
Kershaw, who was paid $500,000 final season, could receive about $8 million in the settlement process. Ethier should get a lift from his 2011 income of $9.25 million.
The Dodgers didn’t proposal a stipulate to left-hander Hong-Chih Kuo, who was hindered final deteriorate by slow problems with his bend and an stress disorder. The former All-Star setup man is right away a free agent. Colletti pronounced he is still meddlesome in re-signing him.
Defensive sorceress Tony Gwynn Jr. competence have avoided the same predestine by similar to a two-year, $2-million contract. Gwynn, who was non-tendered by the San Diego Padres final off-season, sealed at a below-market rate in sell for pursuit security.
“When they came with a two-year deal, my ears rught away perked up,” Gwynn said.
The Dodgers’ projected fourth outfielder, Gwynn will be paid $850,000 subsequent season, which is substantially about $200,000 reduction than he could have received in the settlement process. The second year of the stipulate is for $1.15 million.
Gwynn total to be the final on all sides player sealed by the Dodgers to a vital joining stipulate this winter. Gwynn is approaching to be part of a dais that will include catcher Matt Treanor, outfielder Jerry Sands, and infielders Jerry Hairston Jr. and Adam Kennedy.
The Dodgers are still in the market for a center reliever and sojourn in talks with Mike MacDougal.
dylan.hernandez@latimes.com
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James Loney could face rapist charges for his impasse in a multi-car accident on the 101 Freeway last month, though the Dodgers still tendered him a stipulate Monday night for the 2012 season.
“He told me what had transpired,” General Manager Ned Colletti said. “I trust him and I hold him.”
Loney, who was arrested on guess of driving underneath the influence, has positive the Dodgers the accident wasn’t caused by drug or alcohol. The California Highway Patrol pronounced officers extracted a red blood representation to test for drug and ethanol though that test formula were not nonetheless available.
Loney was a single of 3 arbitration-eligible players to be tendered contracts for next season. Cy Young Award leader Clayton Kershaw and All-Star outfielder Andre Ethier were the others.
Kershaw, who was paid $500,000 final season, could receive about $8 million in the settlement process. Ethier should get a lift from his 2011 income of $9.25 million.
The Dodgers didn’t proposal a stipulate to left-hander Hong-Chih Kuo, who was hindered final deteriorate by slow problems with his bend and an stress disorder. The former All-Star setup man is right away a free agent. Colletti pronounced he is still meddlesome in re-signing him.
Defensive sorceress Tony Gwynn Jr. competence have avoided the same predestine by similar to a two-year, $2-million contract. Gwynn, who was non-tendered by the San Diego Padres final off-season, sealed at a below-market rate in sell for pursuit security.
“When they came with a two-year deal, my ears rught away perked up,” Gwynn said.
The Dodgers’ projected fourth outfielder, Gwynn will be paid $850,000 subsequent season, which is substantially about $200,000 reduction than he could have received in the settlement process. The second year of the stipulate is for $1.15 million.
Gwynn total to be the final on all sides player sealed by the Dodgers to a vital joining stipulate this winter. Gwynn is approaching to be part of a dais that will include catcher Matt Treanor, outfielder Jerry Sands, and infielders Jerry Hairston Jr. and Adam Kennedy.
The Dodgers are still in the market for a center reliever and sojourn in talks with Mike MacDougal.
dylan.hernandez@latimes.com
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