The Dodgers' spending on Carl Crawford hasn't been wasted, and here's why Between now and the end of next season, the Dodgers will pay close to $35 million to Carl Crawford , whom they designated for assignment Sunday.

Dodgers Dugout: Dodgers finally make the right decision on Carl Crawford Hi, and welcome to another edition of Dodgers Dugout. My name is Houston Mitchell., and I’m wondering why the Dodgers gave up on Carl Crawford so quickly. Goodbye, Carl And just like that, Carl Crawford is gone. Andrew Friedman and company finally Read more ... did the right thing and designated him for assignmen...

Dodgers’ Carl Crawford designated for assignment

Dodgers cut ties with underachieving outfielder Carl Crawford Underachieving and oft-injured outfielder Carl Crawford was designated for assignment Sunday morning, a difficult but necessary move that will require the Dodgers to swallow the remaining $35 million on his contract, which runs through 2017.

Dodgers' Carl Crawford has been hot and could see more playing time Carl Crawford is starting to pile up hits and Manager Don Mattingly said he is aware he might have to find more playing time for the reserve left fielder.

Dodgers' Carl Crawford returns from DL stay that 'felt like forever' Carl Crawford was reinstated Tuesday from the 60-day disabled list, ending a recovery process that he said felt like an eternity.

Carl Crawford returning to Dodgers after rehabilitation assignment Sidelined outfielder Carl Crawford has completed his minor-league rehabilitation assignment with triple-A Oklahoma City and will meet the Dodgers in Atlanta on Monday, Manager Don Mattingly said.

Andre Ethier to stay Dodgers' left fielder when Carl Crawford returns In the next 10 days or so, sidelined outfielder Carl Crawford could start playing in games to prepare himself for a return to the major leagues.

Yasiel Puig, Carl Crawford still not close to returning for Dodgers Can you hear it? Out beyond that hill? It's a bugle and the sound of the cavalry! It's Yasiel Puig and Carl Crawford coming to the rescue of the Dodgers ' suddenly anemic offense!

Oft-injured Carl Crawford wants to be Dodgers' feel-good story in 2015 Carl Crawford is in his third spring training with the Dodgers , but he still can't stop thinking about his previous team.