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Matthew Ryan "Matt" Kemp (born September 23, 1984 in Midwest City, Oklahoma) is a Major League Baseball outfielder with the Los Angeles Dodgers. Kemp attended Midwest City High School in Midwest City, Oklahoma and was a standout in basketball and baseball. He was teammates with Shelden Williams of the Boston Celtics on the varsity basketball team that won the state title their junior and senior years. In 2002, while playing in a High School All-Star Basketball tournament, Matt Kemp, along with 4 other teammates, including Sheldon Williams, were accused of raping a 19 year old woman on January 20, 2002 at the Columbus, Ohio Hyatt hotel.The players were suspended from the team during the investigation.
By: Call to the Pen
23May2012Matt Kemp told reporters, including Ken Gurnick of MLB.com, that he feels he should be ready to rejoin the Los Angeles Dodgers when he’s eligible to come off the disabled list on May 29. Kemp, who was placed on the Dodgers DL a little over a week...
By: The Ghost of Moonlight Graham
21May2012The baseball season is amazing at its quarter point and it’s time to hand out some awards. Let’s start at looking who has been the MVP of the American and National League. American League Candidates: Adam Jones, Josh Hamilton, Asdrubal Ca...
By: LA Dodger Talk
19May2012An ejected manager, 4 unearned runs, blown save, errors, stranded runners, leads squandered… and a walk-off-walk – it was ugly and the Dodgers won because they never stopped trying. Adam Kennedy went 4-4 (that’s not a misprint),...
By: LA Dodger Talk
15May2012Matt Kemp didn’t want to do it, but happily the Dodgers training staff erred on the side of caution and didn’t want Kemp’s Grade 1 Strain become a Grade 3. This will force him to rest, because I think Matt only knows one way to pl...
By: Call to the Pen
15May2012Matt Kemp has been placed on the Los Angeles Dodgers 15-day disabled list with a strained right hamstring. Kemp aggravated the injury during Sunday’s contest against the Colorado Rockies, and an MRI Monday confirmed the strain. The Dodgers have...
The Tigers have gotten off to a sluggish start to the 2012 season and there are many reasons why. The most glaring of which is the bullpen, who have painfully blown six leads when leading after 7 innings. For a team that was 77-0 in 2011 when …...
By: Call to the Pen
14May2012There is generally no greater moment, offensively at least, than a walk-off grand-slam. Now there are certain scenarios we all dream of as kids. Those are the scenarios that can amplify the moment. But the fact is, a walk-off grand-slam is a wa...
What current pitcher/hitter duo do you think is the best in Major League Baseball? Which duo would you most want to build a franchise around moving forward? Chris Callaway analyzes and answers both questions in this post.
By: LA Dodger Talk
14May2012I am really proud that Don Mattingly got himself tossed after Andre Either got thrown out for arguing balls and strikes. It doesn’t matter if the call was right or wrong. Stand up for your player and you will have their undying respect. Y...
What current pitcher/hitter duo do you think is the best in Major League Baseball? Which duo would you most want to build a franchise around moving forward? Chris Callaway analyzes and answers both questions in this post.
By: Rockies Review
13May2012Juan Nicasio was great on Saturday.The other game going on in Los Angeles featured the Colorado Rockies and the hometown Dodgers. The focus should have been squarely on the basketball game.On Saturday night, the Rockies offense couldn't support Juan...
By: LA Dodger Talk
13May2012The Dodgers keep winning and it’s with pitching and defense as Badger pointed out. If you have pitching and defense, you can win an awful lot. It may look awful at times, but Just Win Baby! By the Way – the Dodgers are now in posess...
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