The Dodgers announced last week they’ll be inviting 21 non-roster players to Spring Training. Inevitably, one or two of these guys find a way to make the Opening Day roster …
Read More »2016 Dodgers in Review: RP J.P. Howell
IP K% BB% HR/9 ERA FIP xFIP WAR MLB 50.2 20.0 6.8 0.71 4.09 3.50 3.59 0.2 What happened in 2016: Statistically had a decent season, but the numbers were deceiving …
Read More »2017 Dodgers Top 100 Prospects: No. 75-51
Here is the next set of rankings in my Top 100 series. Some of these names should be more familiar, especially if you’ve followed any of the rankings in previous …
Read More »Dodgers acquire athletic Brett Eibner from A’s to improve outfield depth
The Dodgers made their second trade in three days on Wednesday, acquiring outfielder Brett Eibner from the A’s for minor-league infielder Jordan Tarsovich. Eibner, 28, was a Royals’ farmhand before …
Read More »Podcast: ‘Dugout Blues’ episode 185 – Forsythe trade, De Leon, Dozier
On this episode of “Dugout Blues,” Jared Massey (Dodger Blue) and I are still alive, contrary to reports. The Dodgers’ second base search is finally over! They acquired Logan Forsythe from the …
Read More »Dodgers acquire Logan Forsythe from Rays for Jose De Leon
The Dodgers finally landed their second baseman! After almost three months of searching, they acquired Logan Forsythe from the Tampa Bay Rays for right-handed pitcher Jose De Leon in a rare …
Read More »Javier Baez makes sense to fill Dodgers’ 2B void, but a deal seems unlikely
It’s Jan. 18 and the Dodgers still don’t have a firm grasp on who is going to play second base. Brian Dozier rumors have reached the eye-roll/heavy-sigh stage, and a …
Read More »2017 Dodgers Top 100 Prospects: No. 100-76
Here is the first true installment of my prospect rankings. There are 25 players listed below. Odds are, you haven’t heard of most of them, and the ones you have heard …
Read More »2017 Dodgers Top 100 Prospects: Introduction
It’s already that time. It seems like just yesterday I was putting the finishing touches on my 2016 Top 10 Prospects, but it’s 2017 now, for better or worse. This …
Read More »2016 Dodgers in Review: OF Will Venable
PA AVG OBP SLG wRC+ HR WAR MLB 19 .056 .105 .111 -43 0 -0.3 AAA (OKC) 172 .276 .343 .404 100 4 N/A What happened in 2016: Venable had been …
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