News: Unemployed in August and a star for the Dodgers in October. Once Vicente Padilla got out of the first inning, he slammed the door on the Cardinals' season. The second-chance pitcher kept Albert Pujols and Matt Holliday quiet in a 5-1 victory Saturday night that gave Los Angeles a second ...

Unemployed in August and a star for the Los Angeles Dodgers in October. Once Vicente Padilla got out of the first inning, he slammed the door on the St. Louis Cardinals' season. The second-chance pitcher kept Albert Pujols and Matt Holliday quiet in a 5-1 victory Saturday night that gave Los ...

Unemployed in August, Vicente Padilla kept the Los Angeles Dodgers going in October. The second-chance pitcher shut down Albert Pujols and the St. Louis Cardinals with a 5-1 victory Saturday night, putting the Dodgers back in the National League championship series. "Anytime you win a ...

The News Vicente Padilla only surrendered four hits over seven scoreless innings in Saturday's 5-1 win in Game 3 of the NLDS at St. Louis. He had one walk with four strikeouts. Our View Padilla was dominant tonight as he helped the Dodgers sweep the series on the road at Busch ...

The Associated Press reports Los Angeles Dodgers SP Vicente Padilla pitched seven scoreless innings in Game 3 of the National League Divisional Series to pick up the win. He allowed four hits while striking out four batters and walking one. Read more Vicente_Padilla news

Vicente Padilla shut down Albert Pujols and the St. Louis Cardinals, putting the Los Angeles Dodgers back in the National League championship series with a 5-1 victory on Saturday night. Read more Albert_Pujols news

Vicente Padilla tossed seven scoreless innings to finish off the Cardinals as the Dodgers completed a three-game sweep on Saturday. Manager Joe Torre pushed all of the right buttons this week, particularly with his usage of Jonathan Broxton and his choice of Padilla tonight. [...]  ...

Vicente Padilla only surrendered four hits over seven scoreless innings in Saturday's Game 3 of the NLDS at St. Louis. He had one walk with four strikeouts. Our View : Padilla was dominant tonight as he helped the Dodgers sweep the series. The club will now await the winner of the ...

The News Vicente Padilla only surrendered four hits over seven scoreless innings in Saturday's Game 3 of the NLDS at St. Louis. He had one walk with four strikeouts. Our View Padilla was dominant tonight as he helped the Dodgers sweep the series. The club will ...

Bonus afternoon links: Yahoo's Tim Brown reports via Twitter that Tampa Bay " will only consider acquiring [Milton] Bradley if Cubs eat so much [of his] salary [that the] Rays could release him at any time without financial hit. " John Harper of the New York Daily News wants the Mets to ...

National League Divisional Series Los Angeles Dodgers vs. St. Louis Cardinals The Dodgers are planning to start Randy Wolf and Clayton Kershaw in their first 2 games and surprisingly announced Vicente Padilla and Chad Billingsley as the other two starters. The rotation of the St. Louis ...

The News Chad Billingsley will not start game three of the NLDS for Dodgers, according to the Los Angeles Times. Vicente Padilla will get the nod instead. Our View Apparently the Dodgers have even less faith in Billingsley than his fantasy owners did down the stretch. After ...

The Los Angeles Times' Dylan Hernandez reports Los Angeles Dodgers SP Vicente Padilla will start Game 3 of the NLDS, followed by SP Chad Billingsley in Game 4, if necessary. Read more Chad_Billingsley news

Chad Billingsley will not start game three of the NLDS for Dodgers, according to the Los Angeles Times . Vicente Padilla will get the nod instead. Our View : Apparently the Dodgers have even less faith in Billingsley than his fantasy owners did down the stretch. After posting a 3.38 ERA ...

The News Chad Billingsley will not start game three of the NLDS for Dodgers, according to the Los Angeles Times . Vicente Padilla will get the nod instead. Our View Apparently the Dodgers have even less faith in Billingsley than his fantasy owners did down the ...

Let's take a look around the web after the thrilling conclusion of game #163: Vicente Padilla and Ronnie Belliard - acquired (separately) by the Dodgers in August - will start ahead of Chad Billingsley and Orlando Hudson in the postseason, writes Ken Gurnick of MLB.com . MLB.com's David Ely ...

Padilla will start Game 3 of the NLDS, the Dodgers' official site reports. [...] Read more Vicente_Padilla news

Update : According to Jeff Fletcher on Twitter , the Dodgers' NLDS rotation is as follows: Randy Wolf, Clayton Kershaw, Vicente Padilla and Chad Billingsley. Fantasy Impact: Many people thought Jon Garland would start instead of Vicente Padilla, but Padilla finished the season with a very ...

SI.com's Jon Heyman reports the Los Angeles Dodgers are disappointed with SP Chad Billingsley 's performance this year, and some Dodgers personnel would rather go with SPs Jon Garland or Vicente Padilla in the playoffs. Read more Chad_Billingsley news

Vicente Padilla struck out 10 in five innings, and NL West champion Los Angeles finished the regular season with another win Sunday over wild card Colorado, 5-3. > 5 Vote(s)