I’m going to preface this with the fact that it came from a most unpleasant source, but it does appear Dave Roberts is one of the leading candidates for the …
Read More »The Dodger Bullpen Is Starting From a Better Place Than You’d Think
In 2014, the bullpen was an unholy mess that cost the Dodgers big in the playoffs, and so major changes were made. Of the seven relievers who had thrown at …
Read More »Get to Know This Year’s Foreign Imports: Kenta Maeda, Dae-ho Lee, Nobuhiro Matsuda
It’s that time of year again. Teams are looking for every solution to fill out their rosters. We all know about the big names on the market, and are hoping …
Read More »Looking at landing spots for Brett Anderson in free agency
If you had said to me last year Brett Anderson would be given a qualifying offer following the 2015 season, I’d have said he must have pitched well. He did, …
Read More »Anderson, Greinke, Kendrick All Get Qualifying Offers, Wisely
Howie Kendrick, Brett Anderson, and Zack Greinke have received qualifying offers of one year, $15.8 million from the Dodgers. Jimmy Rollins did not. Absolutely none of this is unexpected, because …
Read More »Dodgers Have Big Decisions To Make Today
I was going to write about the bullpen today, but that seems silly given that today is a pretty big day for decisions, and news could come out about them …
Read More »Dodgers could benefit from Royals’ contact-oriented approach
One thing was evident for the 2015 Dodgers: They struggled, at times, to make contact. The Royals just won the World Series by being one of the best bat-to-ball teams …
Read More »J.P. Howell surprisingly exercises his option to return to Dodgers
Relief pitcher J.P. Howell had a player option for 2016 worth $6.25 million, and rather than decline it to hit free agency, Howell has decided to exercise it and remain …
Read More »Zack Greinke Opts Out, Obviously
Remember the other day when Don Mattingly was hired to manage the Marlins and we all commented on how incredibly obvious that move was? I think we all knew it …
Read More »Don’t Worry About What Order Offseason Moves Happen In
Remember last offseason, after Andrew Friedman, Farhan Zaidi, and friends came in to replace Ned Colletti? Looking back on it now, you probably recall it as a whirlwhind, with Matt …
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