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Dodgers' Duke Snider, 84, DiesDuke Snider, the longtime center fielder for the Brooklyn and Los Angeles Dodgers who was elected to the Hall of Fame in 1980, died on Sunday morning following an undisclosed illness, both the Dodgers and the Baseball Hall of Fame have announced. He was 84. Snider was the Dodgers' primary center fielder from 1947-62 and generally is considered one of the greatest among a long line of superb players who have worn the Dodgers uniform during the franchise's long, storied history, as reported by ESPN.com. Los Angeles Dodgers, Legal, Misc Rumor Read the Full Story Discuss Send Feedback Buy Tickets Padilla Could Throw In 3-4 WeeksThe Dodgers are hopeful that after Vicente Padilla underwent surgery to free a nerve that was trapped by a muscle in his right forearm that he could begin playing catch before the end of spring training. Los Angeles will still be without Padilla to begin the season. The surgery was performed by team physician Dr. Neal ElAttrache and Dr. Steve Shin, who conveyed the results to Dodgers trainer Stan Conte at Camelback Ranch. "Stan said it went well," Dodgers manager Don Mattingly said. "[Padilla] is supposed to be back in Arizona sometime [on Friday], and he'll start the rehab process. What I got was that his best outlook is three or four weeks, then he'll start tossing." Read the Full Story Discuss Send Feedback Buy Tickets Vicente Padilla Having Elbow SurgeryDodgers pitcher Vicente Padilla will undergo surgery on Thursday to free the troublesome nerve at the top of his right elbow. Dodgers spokesman Josh Rawitch said the team's medical staff preferred to wait until after the surgery before offering a prediction on how long Padilla is likely to be sidelined. Padilla, 33, also spent 18 days on the disabled list last summer with a bulging disc in his neck. Read the Full Story Discuss Send Feedback Buy Tickets Padilla To Have MRI On ElbowDodgers right-hander Vicente Padilla left spring training and was scheduled to fly back to Los Angeles on Tuesday for an MRI exam after experiencing pain in his right elbow. The pain is described as similar to what Padilla experienced last April before he was diagnosed with a nerve injury that sidelined him for two months. Read the Full Story Discuss Send Feedback Buy Tickets Mattingly Admits He Has Felt JittersFirst-year Dodgers manager Don Mattingly conceded he had some jitters about standing up to give the first speech to the entire team when the position players arrive in camp Monday. "How long have I been thinking about it? The whole winter," Mattingly said when asked about the speech. "A lot of it is talking from your heart, but making sure I have some type of direction. "You make notes over time. There will be parts of that speech from things I might have heard my second spring training that I ever went to as a player." Mattingly said he was nervous when talking to the pitchers and catchers when they reported Wednesday. "It's the first time. You're starting out and you're trying to create an environment and let the players know how you think," Mattingly said. Los Angeles Dodgers, Misc Rumor Read the Full Story Discuss Send Feedback Buy Tickets Dodgers Feb 2011 Archive
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