(Via) Most of the time, I like when I’m right. This time, not so much. Pure speculation: FanFest is Saturday. I’m not sure there’s a better venue to introduce a …
Read More »Dodgers acquire Russell Martin (not a typo) from the Blue Jays for 2 prospects
Welcome back, old friend. (Via) Raise your hand if you thought Russell Martin would ever put on a Dodger uniform again. I know my hand isn’t raised. Yet the Dodgers …
Read More »Dodgers trade Yasiel Puig, Matt Kemp, Alex Wood to Reds in a salary dump
Today is a sad day. Today is an exciting day. Today is, well, crazy. The Dodgers have traded Matt Kemp, Yasiel Puig, Alex Wood, Kyle Farmer and $7 million to …
Read More »Dodgers trade Tim Locastro to Yankees for Drew Finley in win-win deal
The Dodgers on Wednesday traded Tim Locastro to the Yankees for minor-league right-hander Drew Finley. Locastro had been designated for assignment on Tuesday because the Dodgers needed 40-man roster spots …
Read More »Dodgers acquire reliever Ryan Madson in hopes of bolstering beleaguered bullpen
The Dodgers, as they have for the last three seasons, made a trade in August. This time, they acquired right-handed reliever Ryan Madson from the Washington Nationals for reliever prospect …
Read More »Dodgers acquire John Axford from Toronto for Corey Copping
We here at Dodgers Digest, like many others, assumed the Dodgers would add at least one reliever before the non-waiver trade deadline. Of the seven trade deadline pieces we (mostly …
Read More »Dodgers acquire Brian Dozier from Twins for Logan Forsythe, 2 prospects
Yes, you read that headline correctly. The Dodgers have acquired Brian Dozier from the Twins for Logan Forsythe and prospects Luke Raley (OF/1B) and Devin Smeltzer (LHP). Dozier, this regime’s …
Read More »Reactions to Dodgers trading for Manny Machado seem to have reached a consensus
After a blockbuster 5-for-1 trade, Manny Machado now plays for the Los Angeles Dodgers. Truly an exciting sentence to type, and yesterday Dustin reacted to the deal in a way …
Read More »Blockbuster: Dodgers acquire Manny Machado from Orioles for 5 prospects
The saga that has lasted a few weeks has finally come to a close as the Dodgers have acquired shortstop Manny Machado from the Orioles for a 5-player prospect package …
Read More »Dodgers (re)acquire RHPs Dylan Floro, Zach Neal & int’l money from Reds for RHPs James Marinan & Aneurys Zabala
Ahead of the July 4 game against the Pirates, the Dodgers acquired right-handed pitchers Dylan Floro, Zach Neal and international signing bonus money from the Reds for right-handed pitching prospects …
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