The Dodgers need to sign Zack Greinke. Yeah, it’s the hottest of fan reaction takes with David Price off the board. Yeah, it sort of reeks of overreaction and fear. …
Read More »Dave Roberts impressive in introductory press conference
Dave Roberts was introduced as the 10th manager in Los Angeles Dodgers’ history on Tuesday, and the initial returns were overwhelmingly positive. That isn’t a surprise because you’d be hard-pressed …
Read More »The Dodgers May Sign Donavan Tate, Former Top-3 Pick
This is one of those things that won’t mean anything, and probably never comes up again, but hey, if you follow prospects and the draft at all, this is a …
Read More »Podcast: ‘Dugout Blues’ episode 139 – Roberts, Cubans, Puig, hot stove
On this episode of “Dugout Blues,” Jared Massey (Dodger Blue) and I rejoice over the hiring of Dave Roberts. Well, I do, at least. The Dodgers signed a couple Cuban players prior …
Read More »Baseball America’s Dodgers’ Top 10 led by familiar faces
It’s prospect ranking season around baseball, and while my Top 100 won’t come out until January, others are busy ranking away. Baseball America chimed in with its Dodgers’ Top 10 …
Read More »The Dodgers Actually Need An Outfielder, Believe It Or Not
I know you think this is about Yasiel Puig, and it’s not entirely not about Yasiel Puig. I’m not really sure what to think about how his activities in Miami affect …
Read More »Yasiel Puig’s ‘scuffle’ at bar was misreported, but should still raise questions
Yasiel Puig made headlines for all the wrong reasons again earlier this evening, but thankfully it turned out to be much less serious than was initially reported. Everything started when …
Read More »Appreciating J.P. Howell’s curveball
I was as surprised as you were when J.P. Howell exercised the player option in his deal for $6.25 million. After posting a 1.43 ERA in 2015 and 1.97 in …
Read More »Get to know this year’s foreign imports: Jae-gyun Hwang
There are bound to be some interesting players to be posted this winter. The Twins already won the posting for Korean first baseman Byung-ho Park a Japanese right-handed starter Kenta …
Read More »Looking at some fastball-slider lefty options
The term “lefty specialist” has a certain connotation to it. That is, it’s a lefty who has a nasty breaking pitch (usually a slider) that is hard for opposing left-handed …
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