It seems to me that blaming the Dodgers' 1-4 record over the last five games on the absence of Manny Ramirez is just lazy reporting. Five games does not make a trend, especially when the club has scored 26 runs in those five games.
Randy Wolf will attempt to match Chan Ho Park by beating his former club tonight.
Jamie Moyer of the Phillies, at 46 years, 176 days old, will become the oldest pitcher ever to start against the LA Dodgers.
UPDATE: Here's a look at the cover of this week's Sports Illustrated:
Get your guesses in for "Just A Bit Outside" here.