It has been two weeks since the 2018 MLB Draft, and the Dodgers have signed a few of their draft picks. Before we get into it, though, let’s power through …
Read More »Dodgers might have some extra money to use at the trade deadline
The trade deadline is just a little more than six weeks away. The Dodgers have pulled themselves out of an early season tailspin and will be primed to add to …
Read More »Dodgers’ hot offense in June making up for pitching injury woes
The Dodgers’ offense has been on fire in June. In fact, it has been the best in Major League Baseball in a number of categories, which is a big departure …
Read More »Max Muncy’s incredible run is fueled by elite plate discipline
We’ve all been shocked by one Max Muncy this season. No one saw this coming, not even the biggest Muncy fan (who is probably someone in his family). He’s leading …
Read More »Podcast: ‘Dugout Blues’ episode 234 – Stripling/Muncy great, injuries, draft
On this episode of Dugout Blues, before Jared and I recap the still-good Dodgers and the MLB Draft. The Dodgers are still good, somehow. Despite having approximately 3,500 injured starting …
Read More »Outfielders dominate last-third of Day 3 of Dodgers’ 2018 draft
Here’s the last of our 2018 MLB Draft recap. While most (all?) of these players won’t make it to the majors (and maybe won’t sign), some of the selections have …
Read More »Power, athleticism, potential make up middle-third of Dodgers’ Day 3 draft picks
The Dodgers grabbed a few interesting prospects — powerful, athletic, versatile — in Rounds 21-30, headlined by a catcher, first baseman and 3-sport high school standout. Keep in mind, the …
Read More »Dodgers @ Pirates June 7, 2018: It’s so early! Also, happy Dennis Santana day!
The Dodgers and Pirates are playing the rubber game of this 3-game series waaaay to early in the morning. After slugfest last night, we might see a little more “normal” …
Read More »Dodgers draft a couple familiar names in Rounds 6-10, plus a personal favorite
Rounds 6-10 for the Dodgers saw them draft a few interesting prospects, including a couple guys they drafted just last year. Somewhat surprisingly, they only drafted one pitcher after taking …
Read More »Dodgers select John Rooney, Braydon Fisher and Devin Mann in Rounds 3-5
The Dodgers continued the draft on Tuesday by making seven picks. Like in year’s past, most of them were collegiate draftees, except for the lone high school pitcher. This is …
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