Kenley Jansen spent the weekend in Curacao getting married. Congratulations to him and his bride. The ceremony is also the biggest reason why he is still a free agent. Along with …
Read More »Podcast: ‘Dugout Blues’ episode 182 – Winter Meetings, Hill, JT, Kenley, Dozier
On this episode of “Dugout Blues,” Jared Massey (Dodger Blue) and I recap the 2016 Winter Meetings. The Dodgers made one signing and were rumored to be in on just about everyone. …
Read More »David Robertson might be solution to Dodgers’ Kenley Jansen problem
With things on the Kenley Jansen front not looking promising, the Dodgers might have to turn elsewhere for their closer for 2017 (and beyond). Enter White Sox’s righty David Robertson. …
Read More »Official: Dodgers re-sign Rich Hill to 3-year deal worth $48 million
Word broke on Saturday that the Dodgers were close to retaining Rich Hill on a 3-year deal. Today, it became official. The Dodgers announce the signing of free agent LHP …
Read More »Dodgers, Twins match up well on potential Brian Dozier deal
I wrote about some potential second base upgrades the Dodgers could explore on Halloween. Since then, there has been reported interest in three main guys: Brian Dozier, Logan Forsythe and …
Read More »2016 Dodgers in Review: RP Yimi Garcia
IP K% BB% HR/9 ERA FIP xFIP WAR MLB (LA) 8.1 11.4 2.9 0.00 3.24 2.91 5.31 0.2 MiLB (3 levels) 7.1 34.4 10.3 3.68 7.36 not good N/A N/A …
Read More »Podcast: ‘Dugout Blues’ episode 181 – Ruiz/Kendrick trades, payroll, CBA
On this episode of “Dugout Blues,” Jared Massey (Dodger Blue) and I are back after a brief hiatus because, well, nothing has really happened in the Dodger world. We break down …
Read More »2016 Dodgers in Review: RP Casey Fien
IP K% BB% HR/9 ERA FIP xFIP WAR MLB (MIN/LA) 39.1 20.7 5.9 2.97 5.49 6.43 4.37 -0.6 What happened in 2016: Claimed off waivers from the Twins in May. Had …
Read More »2016 Dodgers in Review: RP Josh Fields
IP K% BB% HR/9 ERA FIP xFIP WAR MLB (HOU/LA) 35 26.6 7.0 1.03 4.63 3.26 4.15 0.1 What Happened in 2016: The Dodgers acquired Fields at the Aug. 1 …
Read More »2016 Dodgers in Review: RP Jesse Chavez
IP K% BB% HR/9 ERA FIP xFIP WAR MLB (TOR/LA) 67 22.3 6.4 1.61 4.43 4.49 4.10 0.0 What Happened in 2016: Began the season in Toronto and was acquired at …
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