Up next in the 2016 MLB Draft profile series is college pitcher Eric Lauer, who threw a no-hitter and thoroughly dominated his competition. Previous entries Josh Lowe Matt Manning Justin …
Read More »Dodgers 4, Rockies 3: Trayce Thompson gives me a birthday present
Today is my birthday, and though what I would’ve wanted most is a nice, relaxing, comfortable win, the Dodgers did what they do best and made tonight as frustrating as …
Read More »Rockies @ Dodgers June 7, 2016: Julio Urías’ Dodger Stadium debut
Julio Urias will finally make his Dodger Stadium debut on Tuesday night against the Rockies after starting his big league career on the road in New York and Chicago. At …
Read More »2016 MLB Draft Profile: OF William Benson, The Westminster Schools (Ga.)
The eighth in my 2016 MLB Draft profile series features a tall left-handed prep hitter in William Benson, who draws comparisons (fairly or not) to Jason Heyward. Previous entries Josh …
Read More »Is this the real Trayce Thompson?
When the Dodgers made their 3-way deal with the Reds and White Sox in December, Trayce Thompson was seen as the third piece of the deal by most. Fast-forward 6 …
Read More »Rockies 6, Dodgers 1: ONE GODDAMN HIT
The Dodgers dropped the series opener against the Rockies tonight, 6-1, as professional intentional walk fetishist Dave Roberts continued to do what he loves and professional third-time-through-the-order-struggler Mike Bolsinger continued …
Read More »Rockies @ Dodgers June 6, 2016: Tyler Chatwood Is Weird
Rockies Dodgers 7:10 p.m. PT Los Angeles CF Blackmon 3B Turner 2B LeMahieu SS Seager 3B Arenado CF Thompson RF Gonzalez 1B Gonzalez SS Story 2B Kendrick LF Parra LF …
Read More »Podcast: ‘Dugout Blues’ episode 159 – Draft, Seager, Urias, injuries
On this episode of “Dugout Blues,” Jared Massey (Dodger Blue) and I welcome Steve Fiorindo of Prospect Pipeline to talk MLB Draft and Daniel Castro, because reasons. The MLB Draft …
Read More »The Dodgers Need To Make Their Own Bullpen Luck
Depending on which numbers you use, the Dodger bullpen has either been decent or terrible this year. Neither answer is necessarily wrong. By context-neutral stats, their numbers are quite good. …
Read More »Dodgers 12, Braves 6: Corey Seager is good at baseball
The Dodger offense, led by Corey Seager, Yasmani Grandal and Howie Kendrick, showed up in a 12-6 win over the Braves on Sunday afternoon. Corey Seager continued his hot series by …
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