Usually, when the team makes a roster move to import a new player, there’s a post, especially when it’s a 40-man player. But as we’re quickly learning, there’s no usual …
Read More »Dodgers @ Giants April 21, 2015: How To Use Depth
So one of the things I’ve been big on in the months ever since the new front office took over has been the small things, the little moves that aren’t …
Read More »Mariners @ Dodgers April 14, 2015: David Huff Is A Real Person
You knew that David Huff was coming up to start tonight, right? This isn’t really news. We knew this yesterday, and we all but certainly knew that Darwin Barney would …
Read More »Mariners @ Dodgers April 13, 2015: Entirely Too Excited For Scott Van Slyke
Interleague play in April is never not weird. It was weird in 2013 in Baltimore, and it’s weird with Seattle in Los Angeles tonight. Mariners Dodgers 7:10 p.m. Los Angeles, Ca. …
Read More »So How About That Dodger Bullpen
It’s been a week of the new and… well, new Dodger bullpen, and so far, the returns haven’t been generating a ton of confidence. The second game of the season …
Read More »Dodgers @ D-Backs April 12, 2015: Let’s Give Joc Pederson A Chance
In 2006, Dustin Pedroia came up in late August for the Red Sox and didn’t show all that much, putting up a .191/.258/.303 line in 89 plate appearances. Dodgers D-backs 1:10 p.m. …
Read More »Zach Lee Was Pretty Good Last Night
I saw zero pitches of Zach Lee‘s Oklahoma City debut last night, so this is probably the worst kind of scouting the stat line. But hey, we’ve all been pretty …
Read More »D-Backs 6, Dodgers 0: That Was Bad And Not Fun
Man, this game was dumb. So dumb, in fact, that I’m not even sure which storyline deserves top billing. Is it… Clayton Kershaw allowing 13 baserunners and six runs (five earned)? …
Read More »Dodgers Add Bullpen Depth In Ryan Webb
Say this for the new front office: They do not mess around. After only three games (and one bullpen implosion), the Dodgers have apparently made a move, sending minor league …
Read More »Chris Reed Is A Reliever Now, Finally
Pretty much from the day he was drafted in 2011, I’ve figured that Dustin’s boy Chris Reed would end up being a reliever. After all, he was a reliever in college, …
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