Spring training is starting, so it’s time to OH GOD PANIC, probably: Zack Greinke had a lubricating injection in elbow Thursday as precautionry measure to prevent annaul spring dead arm. …
Read More »So Andre Ethier Still Exists
If there’s a single great surprise of the Dodger offseason, it’s easily the fact that as the team heads to Arizona to break camp, Andre Ethier is still wearing blue. …
Read More »Can the Dodgers sign both Hector Olivera and Yoan Moncada?
There is growing belief that the Dodgers could end up with more than one of the prominently available Cubans. While I’m still not 100 percent sold on the idea, I’m going …
Read More »2014 Dodgers In Review: RP J.P. Howell
G IP K% BB% ERA FIP xFIP WAR MLB 68 49.0 24.1% 12.6% 2.39 3.30 3.52 0.7 What Happened In 2014: No matter what the year-end numbers say, J.P. Howell …
Read More »Looking at pitchers who could, temporarily, fill in for Kenley Jansen
Honestly, the Dodgers don’t really need to sign a reliever to make up for Kenley Jansen‘s production. They aren’t going to find anyone good at this stage and there are …
Read More »Closer Kenley Jansen out 8-12 weeks after surgery on left foot
The Dodgers announced today that closer Kenley Jansen will be out of action for 8-12 weeks following surgery to remove a growth from a bone in his left foot. In …
Read More »Dodger Pitchers and the Low Strike Zone
The drop in offense in MLB is a wide topic of discussion. Across baseball, teams scored an average of 4.07 runs per game in 2014, the lowest level since 1981. …
Read More »Why signing Yoan Moncada makes sense for the Dodgers
Some words have written about the Dodgers’ interest in Cuban phenom Yoan Moncada and the penalties associated with his signing. To me (and others), there is no question the Dodgers …
Read More »David Aardsma rebuilt his lost velocity and is looking to make the Dodgers
Right-handed reliever David Aardsma announced on Twitter yesterday that he would be signing a minor-league deal with the Dodgers and will be receiving an invitation to spring training in the …
Read More »2014 Dodgers In Review: SP Josh Beckett
G IP K% BB% ERA FIP xFIP WAR MLB 20 115.2 22.5% 8.2% 2.88 4.33 3.73 0.2 What Happened In 2014: Contributed, when nobody expected it. Entering the season, nobody expected …
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