After this morning’s big trade, the Dodgers made a trade of the minor variety. They acquired right-handed pitcher Jesse Chavez and cash from the Blue Jays for Mike Bolsinger. It’s a …
Read More »Podcast: ‘Dugout Blues’ episode 167 – Rumors, good offense, Alvarez
On this episode of “Dugout Blues,” Jared Massey (Dodger Blue) and I record 20 hours before the non-waiver trade deadline. Spoiler alert: There were no trades during our recording time. We did …
Read More »Diamondbacks @ Dodgers July 31, 2016: Trade rumors heating up
By the time the first pitch is thrown, we’ll be less than 24 hours from the non-waiver trade deadline. There haven’t been any moves yet, but the #hugwatch is in …
Read More »These might be Yasiel Puig’s last days as a Dodger
Prior to last night’s game, there were rumors swirling of a 3-team trade involving the Dodgers, Reds and an unknown third team (some suggested the Rays). But nothing has happened … …
Read More »OK, let’s talk about Chris Sale
It’s four days before the non-waiver trade deadline, and things figure to pick up during the weekend. The Dodgers have been rumored to be in on just about everyone. Almost …
Read More »Rays 3, Dodgers 1: Too much Longoria and Moore
No offense and a short outing by Brandon McCarthy led to the Dodgers’s 3-1 loss to the Rays on Wednesday afternoon. Things started off well enough for LA. In the second …
Read More »Rays @ Dodgers July 27, 2016: Some eyes on Matt Moore
The Dodgers wrap up this quick 2-game series with the Rays after defeating future Dodger Chris Archer last night. Rays Dodgers 12:10 p.m. PT Los Angeles 2B Forsythe LF Kendrick SS …
Read More »The Dodgers can’t entertain a Kenley Jansen trade, right?
A contending team — let alone a team 2 1/2 games out of first place in its division and 2 1/2 games up in the wild card standings — would …
Read More »Podcast: ‘Dugout Blues’ episode 166 – Kershaw, Piazza, trade rumors
On this episode of “Dugout Blues,” Jared Massey (Dodger Blue) and I talk all things Dodgers, including a lot about the upcoming trade deadline (Aug. 1). But first, Clayton Kershaw suffered a …
Read More »Dodgers’ resurgence fueled by vets, but a significant trade still needed
The Dodgers are a better team without Clayton Kershaw. Of course, that’s a silly statement to make, but it’s surprising how well they have done without their ace. Since June …
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