Even without looking at numbers, it should seem logical that how a team fares in the standings in spring training ought not to have bearing on their regular season performance. …
Read More »Dodgers may not be ready to part with Alex Guerrero yet
Roster decisions are looming, and Alex Guerrero‘s fate is one which the Dodgers have been postponing for nearly three years now. Somehow, Guerrero has stuck around this long, and we …
Read More »Where Are Carlos Frias’ Strikeouts?
Carlos Frias is suddenly a very important man. Coming into spring training, he was buried deep on the Dodgers’ starting pitcher depth chart. He filled the fifth starter role in …
Read More »Dr. James Buffi of the Dodgers featured in excerpt from Jeff Passan’s book, ‘The Arm’
Jeff Passan‘s book ‘The Arm‘ revolves around the quest to build harder throwing, healthier baseball pitchers, and he released the first excerpt for the book the other day on Yahoo! …
Read More »Wright’s retirement, along with cuts of Liberatore & West leave Dodgers at 38
The Dodgers have cut three more players on their quest to get down to a 25-man Opening Day roster, leaving the team with 38 players still in camp. Those three …
Read More »Podcast: ‘Dugout Blues’ episode 149 – Ethier out, Seager coming back, injuries
On this episode of “Dugout Blues,” Jared Massey (Dodger Blue) and I record on a Saturday again, since Sunday was Easter. Andre Ethier broke his tibia after fouling a ball …
Read More »Dodgers 25-man roster beginning to take shape
Happy Easter! Despite the number of injuries suffered by the Dodgers this spring training, the 25-man roster for opening day is starting to take shape. There don’t stand to be …
Read More »Vin Scully will miss the roar of the crowd
Members of the media had the special opportunity to ask questions of the legendary broadcaster Vin Scully on Friday at Camelback Ranch before working in the booth for his only, …
Read More »2016 Dodgers prospects: Projected 2019 Lineup
The penultimate entry in the 2016 prospect series, I attempt to project the Dodgers’ 2019 lineup. There are obviously a lot that can happen in three years, and this is …
Read More »Carl Crawford & Austin Barnes should benefit from Andre Ethier’s injury
Andre Ethier is going to miss what amounts to at least half the season. The Dodgers are deep enough to mitigate the loss, as Sarah wrote on Tuesday. But losing him …
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