SAN FRANCISCO Speaking about free-agent slugger Manny Ramirez, general manager Brian Sabean said he wasn't interested in acquiring "somebody here as a silver bullet to save the day. 

While the Manny Ramirez stall-a-thon rumbles into its fourth month, we bring you this bulletin: 

LOCAL & STATE 

The Dodgers' offseason was almost as much about "goodbye" as it was "hello. 

The Dodgers' offseason was almost as much about "goodbye" as it was "hello. 

For the Dodgers, the start of spring training will be something of a fork in the road -- and no, that isn't a reference to the possibility of getting lost at their sprawling new complex in Glendale, Ariz. 

--OF Andre Ethier still doesn't appear close to agreeing to terms with the Dodgers, so a Feb. 

For the Dodgers, the start of spring training will be something of a fork in the road -- and no, that isn't a reference to the possibility of getting lost at their sprawling new complex in Glendale, Ariz. 

--OF Andre Ethier still doesn't appear close to agreeing to terms with the Dodgers, so a Feb. 

The late comedianGeorge Gobel was fond of asking his audience, "Did you ever feel that the world is a black tuxedo and you're a pair of brown shoes?" That's where we find a couple of decent ballplayers today, and a rather interesting dilemma for the Giant 

They refuse to call it Camp Roger. 

The Angels need a power hitter and have their eyes on some players, including outfielder Adam Dunn, Ken Rosenthal says. 

The Angels need a power hitter and have their eyes on some players, including outfielder Adam Dunn, Ken Rosenthal says. 

Pitcher Randy Wolf and the Los Angeles Dodgers agreed Friday to a $5 million, one-year contract. 

Still no Manny, but the Los Angeles Dodgers do have Randy back in the fold.