Casey Blake left Monday’s game against the Giants with a strained rib-cage muscle, that following the injury to Russell Martin and news that Cory Wade had been shut down.

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Blake exits with strained rib-cage muscle

Chad Billingsley and Clayton Kershaw made their spring debuts against the Giants, and each threw two innings and allowed one run.

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Billingsley, Kershaw throw two each

Doug Mientkiewicz is trying to make the Dodgers as a non-roster invitee for the second straight season, but he has plenty of competition, with 14 other NRIs.

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Mientkiewicz eyeing repeat

After revealing Russell Martin would miss four to six weeks, Joe Torre said he’s comfortable turning over catching duties to rookie A.J. Ellis.

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Torre confident Ellis can spell Martin

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Rain pushes back Kershaw’s start

Dodgers catcher Russell Martin will miss 4-6 weeks with a groin pull, according to Dodgers manager Joe Torre.

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Martin to be sidelined four to six weeks

Dodgers owner Frank McCourt, in town for his club’s exhibition home opener, said fans’ focus is on baseball, even if certain segments of the media prefer to cover details of his pending divorce.

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McCourt: Focus remains on baseball

Eric Gagne made his return to the Dodgers on Saturday, delivering a two-run inning against the White Sox, but feeling better than the stats looked.

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Gagne returns to hill as a Dodger

Matt Kemp and Manny Ramirez doubled in a run apiece as the Dodgers fell to the White Sox, 8-4, on Sunday at Camelback Ranch-Glendale.

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Kemp, Manny get productive vs. White Sox

Garret Anderson reported to his new employer on Saturday morning fully aware that he’s battling for a very limited role with the Dodgers.

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Anderson joins Dodgers’ talented mix