I often say the first baseball writing I ever publicly published was back in 2007 wishing the Dodgers would play Wilson Betemit over Nomar Garciaparra at third base, largely because …

One day we’re just going to up and rename this site “Too Many Outfielders,” because we’ve been talking about it for literally years. You’d have thought the trade that sent …

Remember last summer’s oddest trade? Let’s modify from Baseball-Reference: July 30, 2015: Luis Avilan, Bronson Arroyo, Jim Johnson, Jose Peraza and Alex Wood acquired by the Los Angeles Dodgers. The …

News this morning from Ken Rosenthal: Sources: #Dodgers considering Kendrick. Not ideal fit with Kiké, Utley at 2B. Greater need for depth at 3B; Turner coming off knee surgery. — …

You probably know that I write for MLB.com and specifically about Statcast, and so earlier this month I put together some visuals about how spin and velocity correlate. For the …

Welp, didn’t see this coming: Source: Joe Blanton, Dodgers agree to one-year, $4 million deal. — Jeff Passan (@JeffPassan) January 19, 2016 You may remember Joe Blanton from such times …

Brandon McCarthy made four starts for the 2015 Dodgers. They were… well, confusing. In 23 innings, he had a 29/4 K/BB, which is damn near elite. He threw harder than he’d …

You may have noticed that FanGraphs’ initial 2016 projections came out, and… whoa: Cubs, 95-67 Red Sox, 92-70 Dodgers, 90-72 The Dodgers, the third-best team in baseball! This should come …

Ideally, when you look at a rotation, you have five starters who are successful and healthy and last you all season, making their 32.4 starts. It doesn’t happen often — …

It’s New Year’s Eve. The Dodgers finally did something! And it looks pretty good! As we’ve been saying all along, it’s hard to judge the roster too much until the …