The Dodgers tendered contracts to nine arbitration-eligible players today and agreed to one one-year contract before the 5 PM PST non-tender deadline. There were a few that were far from …
Read More »Trying to make sense of this Yasiel Puig-Corey Kluber rumor
While Robinson Cano and Edwin Diaz (siiiiigh) are about to get dealt to the Mets, there’s a Dodger rumor that won’t seem to die down. Sources: #Dodgers, #Indians continue to …
Read More »Should the Dodgers be in on Sonny Gray?
The Dodgers have been attached to a number of pitchers so far this offseason. They retained Clayton Kershaw and Hyun-Jin Ryu, who join Walker Buehler, Rich Hill, Alex Wood, Kenta …
Read More »Podcast: ‘Dugout Blues’ episode 250 – Rule 5, Van Scoyoc, Jansen, FA/trades
On this episode of “Dugout Blues,” Jared and I are back to bring you all the Dodgers’ news, which wasn’t terribly plentiful. The Rule 5 Draft protection came and went …
Read More »Dodgers reportedly hire Robert Van Scoyoc as hitting coach & Dino Ebel as third base coach
The Dodgers front office and coaching staff have been raided this off-season, which is sort of to be expected when the team has gone to back-to-back World Series (unfortunately without …
Read More »Reworking Kenta Maeda’s contract
In August, Dave Roberts announced that Kenta Maeda would be shifted to the Dodgers’ bullpen along with Alex Wood. This move was made to try to fill the hole left by …
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 »Piecing together a potential Dodgers-Cleveland trade
I planned to write a piece breaking down which Dodgers would throw soup at an assistant coach and what soup would be thrown, but actual rumors started happening. So here …
Read More »Dodgers protect five players from Rule 5 Draft
Today was the deadline for Rule 5 protections. The Dodgers had 20 prospects that would be eligible for the Rule 5 Draft if not added to the Dodgers’ 40-man roster …
Read More »2018-19 Dodgers Digest offseason plan
The Dodgers didn’t do a lot last winter. They certainly didn’t do anything close to what I proposed a year ago. But at least they successfully reset the luxury tax …
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