| 5/8/2013 9:39:00 AM |
Description: Dodgers shortstop Hanley Ramirez, who was placed on the 15-day disbled list with a left hamstring strain, has been given a 4-6 week recovery time, according to Eric Stephens of truebluela.com | Insight: Ramirez made just three starts after returning to action from a torn thumb ligament. Dee Gordon was recalled after the injury and is batting .300 with three stolen bases in his first three games. He has more speed than Ramirez, but none of the power. | | |
| 5/4/2013 6:49:00 PM |
Description: Dodgers shortstop Hanley Ramirez has been placed on the 15-day disbled list with a left hamstring strain. | Insight: Ramirez made just three starts after returning to action from a torn thumb ligament, but he's out again. Dee Gordon has been recalled and is starting Saturday's game. | | |
| 5/4/2013 11:26:00 AM |
Description: Dodgers shortstop Hanley Ramirez is expected to be placed on the 15-day disabled list with a strained left hamstring. | Insight: Ramirez returned from a torn thumb ligament on April 29 and fantasy owners have to be pleased with the early results (5-for-11 in his first four games). But another injury could test their patience. | | |
| 5/3/2013 10:26:00 AM |
Description: Dodgers shortstop Hanley Ramirez has jumped right into action with five hits in his first nine at-bats, including two doubles and a homer. However, Giants starter Barry Zito usually has been able to quiet his bat. | Insight: Ramirez returned from a torn thumb ligament on April 29 and fantasy owners have to be pleased with the early results. But Zito has held the shortstop to a .148 average (4-for-27) with six K in their career meetings. | | |
| 4/30/2013 6:22:00 PM |
Description: Dodgers shortstop Hanley Ramirez (thumb) is starting at shortstop and batting fifth Tuesday against the Rockies. SOURCE: Ken Gurnick, MLB.com | Insight: Ramirez tore a ligament in his thumb during the World Baseball Classic and was expected to be sidelined until mid-May. However, he recovered quicker than expected and was activated from the DL Monday. | | |
| 4/30/2013 11:39:00 AM |
Description: Dodgers shortstop Hanley Ramirez (thumb) was activated from the DL Monday, but did not start. Tuesday could be his first start of the season. | Insight: Ramirez pinch-hit on Monday, striking out. He tore a ligament in his thumb during the World Baseball Classic and was expected to be sidelined until mid-May, but he recovered quicker than expected. | | |
| 4/29/2013 9:17:00 PM |
Description: Dodgers shortstop Hanley Ramirez (thumb) has been activated from the DL and is available for Monday's game. | Insight: Ramirez isn't starting but could pinch-hit. He tore a ligament in his thumb during the World Baseball Classic and was expected to be sidelined until mid-May, but he recovered quickly. | | |
| 4/29/2013 7:55:00 PM |
Description: Dodgers shortstop Hanley Ramirez (thumb) is not in Monday's starting lineup but we could see him back in action this week. | Insight: He tore a ligament in his thumb during the World Baseball Classic, but his rehab is well ahead of schedule. He went 2-for-3 in a minor league game Sunday at High-A Rancho Cucamonga. | | |
| 4/29/2013 2:30:00 PM |
Description: Dodgers shortstop Hanley Ramirez went 2-for-3 and played six innings on Sunday and could be activated for Monday's game with Colorado. | Insight: He tore a ligament in his thumb during the World Baseball Classic. He'll be back at shortstop this season and should be a solid value. | | |
| 4/26/2013 7:36:00 PM |
Description: Eric Stephens from SB Nation reports that Dodgers shortstop Hanley Ramirez will begin a rehab assignment Saturday in Single-A Rancho Cucamonga. | Insight: He tore a ligament in his thumb during the World Baseball Classic. Ramirez could be back in time for the start of next week's series against San Francisco. | | |
| 4/24/2013 5:06:00 PM |
Description: Dodgers shortstop Hanley Ramirez (thumb) is hoping to go on a minor league rehab assignment next week. SOURCE: Dylan Hernandez, LA Times | Insight: Ramirez was given an eight-week timetable after having thumb surgery on March 22, but he is way ahead of schedule. The shortstop expects to play three games in the minors before returning to the big leagues. | | |
| 4/16/2013 9:14:00 PM |
Description: Dodgers shortstop Hanley Ramirez (thumb) said he'll be back "way sooner" than mid-May, according to Ken Gurnick of MLB.com. | Insight: Ramirez was given an eight-week timetable after having thumb surgery on March 22. While it's good news that Ramirez is feeling better, the team is yet to say he will return ahead of schedule. He has progressed to soft tossing and hitting off a tee. | | |
| 4/9/2013 6:40:00 PM |
Description: Los Angeles shortstop Hanley Ramirez said he expects to get the cast removed from his right hand this week, according to LATimes.com. | Insight: Ramirez already has been taking grounders, throwing and hitting one-handed. He is hoping to return to the lineup by the middle of May. | | |
| 3/21/2013 12:31:00 PM |
Description: Los Angeles shortstop Hanley Ramirez will need surgery to fix a torn ligament in his right thumb. Ramirez injured his thumb Tuesday while representing the Dominican Republic in the World Baseball Classic. | Insight: He's expected to miss eight weeks. If Dee Gordon (32 steals in 87 games in 2012) can shake off a sprained ankle, he should be a decent fantasy option while Ramirez is out. | | |
| 3/20/2013 5:08:00 PM |
Description: The Dodgers think shortstop Hanley Ramirez (thumb) could miss anywhere from 2-10 weeks depending on the severity of his thumb injury, according to Dylan Hernandez of the LA Times. | Insight: Ramirez hurt his thumb diving for a ground ball at third base in Tuesday's WBC game. Ramirez is guaranteed to miss the start of the regular season and could miss the first two months if the thumb injury turns out to be severe. | | |
| 3/20/2013 11:59:00 AM |
Description: Dodgers third baseman Hanley Ramirez will have an MRI done on his right thumb today. | Insight: Ramirez may have hurt his thumb diving for a ground ball at third base earlier in Tuesday's WBC game. He finished the WBC with a .238 average in 21 at-bats. The Dodgers need a healthy, producing Ramirez if they want their offense to sparkle this season. | | |
| 3/19/2013 10:52:00 PM |
Description: Dodgers third baseman Hanley Ramirez left Tuesday's World Baseball Classic championship game with what appeared to be a right thumb injury, according to CBSSports.com's Danny Knobler. | Insight: Ramirez may have hurt his thumb diving for a ground ball at third base earlier in Tuesday's game. He finished the WBC with a .238 average in 21 at-bats. | | |
| 2/9/2013 8:40:00 PM |
Description: Dodgers third baseman Hanley Ramirez did not suffer a serious injury on a hard slide during the Caribbean Series final. SOURCE: Dylan Hernandez, LA Times | Insight: Ramirez slid into second base late to try to break up a double play and was slow to get up, but he remained in the 18-inning game. Ramirez is expected to start the season as Los Angeles' starting shortstop even though he served as the DH during winter ball and will play third in the World Baseball Classic. | | |
| 9/28/2012 2:00:00 PM |
Description: Dodgers third baseman Hanley Ramirez is hitless in eight at-bats against Rockies starter Jeff Francis. | Insight: Ramirez has only been slightly better since the move to Los Angeles. he's batting .261 with 10 HR, 43 RBI and a .761 OPS in 56 games while wearing Dodger blue. He should be avoided on Friday. | | |
| 9/26/2012 10:00:00 AM |
Description: Dodgers third baseman Hanley Ramirez is a stunning 7-for-8 (.875) in his matchups with Padres starter Clayton Richard. | Insight: Ramirez has only been slightly better since the move to Los Angeles. he's batting .262 with 10 HR, 42 RBI and a .771 OPS in 56 games while wearing Dodger blue. He's a must start on Wednesday. | | |
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