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Adrian Gonzalez Asks Dodgers For Extra Time Off - RealGM Wiretap
Adrian Gonzalez had extra time off this weekend after requesting a break from Dave Roberts.
Gonzalez is hitting just .173 with a .212 slugging percentage for the Los Angeles Dodgers over his last 14 games.
"I was going to give him one day and he came in the other night and said, 'Maybe two days might be better for me mentally,'" Roberts said. "It's rare for him so for him to come in, and it's never easy to ask for an extra day, he's a guy that wants to be out there every single day, but to help the club moving forward it might be good for him to take two days."
Gonzalez has played at least 156 of the season's 162 games in each of the last 10 years Black Odell Beckham Jr Jersey , yet he has already been absent from four of the Dodgers' 77 games this year.
Ned Collettis Job May Be In Jeopardy - RealGM Wiretap
The Los Angeles Dodgers may be in line for significant changes after losing to the St. Louis Cardinals in the NLDS.
As one Dodgers insider put it, "I'm already hearing all kinds of rumblings," about Don Mattingly to a small extent, but especially general manager Ned Colletti.
The Dodgers have a $230 million payroll, but Colletti has been criticized for not assembling an effective bullpen.
"With many different voices in the organization, you never know how or when the power dynamic will shift," writes Andy Martino. "Mattingly did receive a three-year contract extension before this season Black Eli Manning Jersey , which means better job security than 12 months ago. Colletti has so far survived an ownership change, having held the job since late 2005."