The Dodgers have had an almost perfect run of success under Andrew Friedman with promoting top prospects who they thought were ready and were provided the so-called “runway”*, which is …
Read More »5 Dodgers are headed to the All-Star Game, including one Will Smith (finally)
While the starters for the 2023 MLB All-Star Game were named a few days ago, and the Dodgers already had Mookie Betts, Freddie Freeman , and J.D. Martinez going to …
Read More »Ryan Pepiot, Andre Jackson, Phil Bickford win last spots, 26-man roster set for Opening Day
Well, that escalated quickly. Forgoing any tension about the roster the day after solidifying the position players for Opening Day, the Dodgers have announced the Ryan Pepiot has won the …
Read More »Dodgers position players set for Opening Day, as 7 pitchers are left competing for 3 spots
A Hitting Specialist Well, Cody’s post about the few remaining decisions left for the roster proved timely, as the Dodgers then proceeded to immediately answer some of the questions about …
Read More »Dodgers cut Stone, Reed, and Kolarek, which leaves 17 to go; add Thor & Trayce to those struggling, Japan wins WBC
As I beg online for Shohei Ohtani to come to the Dodgers in 2024 (or 2023 if you like), the Dodgers have made roster moves and somehow we’re supposed to …
Read More »Pepiot, Grove … Stone (?) make rotation cases, outfield battle goes cold, CT3 & Nelson struggle, more
Gavin Stone (Photo: Tim Campbell/MiLB) Two primary battles are still ongoing in Spring Training, with one heating up and one going ice cold. There are a few other strugglers as …
Read More »Dodgers cut 9 more players, 20 more to go; Outman & Stone continue to roll, WBC is good
The Dodgers doing their second round of cuts is here, but most importantly, the World Baseball Classic is amazing and I implore you to watch it. ====== The Dodgers have …
Read More »Outman continues to make case, Vargas swinging makes impact, Grove & Pepiot compete, WBC & injury updates
(Photo: Cody Bashore) The World Baseball Classic has started, and man are the games glorious. The atmosphere is insane, the players care, and it’s like getting October baseball in March. …
Read More »Dodgers cut 9 players as roster trimming starts, Stone & Vargas continue to impress, injury updates
Ah yes, roster cuts, the semi-regular reminder that the season is indeed drawing ever closer by the day. ====== The Dodgers have cut nine players following today’s game, reassigning RHPs …
Read More »Outman & Heyward look to slug way onto roster, D from Vargas & Mookie, Stone impresses, injury updates
Before Spring Training games started, I wrote that there were actual competitions worth watching this year for the Dodgers, and so far it’s been an intriguing start to them. Unfortunately, …
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