It’s weird, I think, to learn that your favorite team just dropped $62.5 million over six years on a Cuban infielder, as the Dodgers just reportedly did with Hector Olivera, …
Read More »Pitchers You Don’t Care About Are Getting Hurt
Dodger pitchers are getting injured every single second. In the time it took me to write that, four more Dodger pitchers got hurt. It’s a fact! That’s just science. ESPN’s Mark …
Read More »Joe Wieland Is Perfectly Acceptable Rotation Depth
Hyun-jin Ryu‘s sore shoulder is clearly concerning, because it’s not the first time this has happened. The liner that hit Clayton Kershaw in the face yesterday was terrifying, but not …
Read More »Alex Guerrero Is A Natural Shortstop, You Know
Alex Guerrero started at shortstop against the Angels on Thursday. That’s the kind of thing that shouldn’t matter at all, because most of spring training doesn’t matter at all. (For …
Read More »Joc Pederson Is Going To Win The Center Field Job, Obviously
BIG NEWS, YOU GUYS (AND GALS): Dodgers manager Don Mattingly wouldn’t say rookie Joc Pederson has won the center-field job for Opening Day, but Pederson has been getting the extended …
Read More »No One Is Coming From Further Away Than Chin-hui Tsao
When I wrote about the projected 25-man Opening Day roster last week, the final bullpen spot was a “who knows,” full of Sergio Santos and David Aardsma and Pedro Baez and …
Read More »Still Happy To Have Enrique Hernandez
This isn’t exactly going to be full of a ton of new information, but then, I don’t have a ton of time this morning, and you jackals need your daily …
Read More »Joc Pederson Destroyed A Baseball
You know, I thought the Will Ferrell stuff would have been tedious today, but it actually turned out to be pretty entertaining. By the time he got to the Dodgers, …
Read More »The Hector Olivera Situation Is Getting Out Of Control
Today in “as the Hector Olivera turns,” the worst new soap opera of the 2015 season: #Marlins made $53m offer for Hector Olivera, but backed away after hearing #dodgers offered …
Read More »Quiet Camp Leads To Simple Opening Day Roster Projection
For what may have been one of the wildest winters in Dodger history — front office makeovers! Superstar trades! Inexplicable accusations of being cheap! — spring training has been pretty …
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