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 …
Read More »2018 MLB Draft: Dodgers select West Virginia RHP Michael Grove at No. 68
Stop me if you’ve heard this one before, but the Dodgers drafted a pitcher who had Tommy John surgery. That’s what they did with their second round pick (No. 68 …
Read More »2018 MLB Draft: Dodgers select Mississippi prep RHP J.T. Ginn at No. 30
After waiting for every other team to draft, the Dodgers finally got to make their pick at No. 30 and popped a prep pitcher in the first round for the …
Read More »2018 MLB Draft: Dodgers’ Big Board v 4.0, plus mock draft roundup
The draft begins in an hour. Before we get to the final big board — extended to 20 players for your reading pleasure — let’s get a roundup of the …
Read More »2018 MLB Draft Profile: CF Alek Thomas, Mount Carmel HS (Ill.)
Our final MLB Draft profile is on an athletic high school center fielder from Chicago in Alek Thomas. —— Previous profiles: Parker Meadows Connor Scott Steele Walker Trevor Larnach Nico …
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