See that picture of Carlos Frias above? That’s the face my cat makes when she sniffs her own behind and realizes it was a terrible idea. Yeah, that sounds about …
Read More »Dodgers @ Rockies Sept. 17, 2014: Darwin Barney, Leadoff Hitter
Dodgers Rockies 12:10 p.m. Denver, Co. 2B Barney CF Blackmon CF Puig SS Rutledge 1B Gonzalez 1B Morneau RF Kemp RF Cuddyer 3B Uribe LF Dickerson LF Crawford C Rosario C …
Read More »Dodgers set to finalize all minor-league affiliates through 2016
Things are happening with the Dodgers’ minor-league affiliations. There are three organizations that extending their player development contracts with the Dodgers, while two levels are changing their affiliations. The Rancho …
Read More »Rockies 10, Dodgers 4: Coors Field, Still The Worst
This is definitely the kind of thing that’s going to come back to bite me when the Dodgers sleepwalk through the rest of this week against the Rockies and Cubs …
Read More »Dodgers @ Rockies, Sept. 16, 2014: Dan Haren Needs 11 Innings
Dodgers Rockies 5:40 p.m. Denver, Co. 2B Gordon RF Blackmon CF Puig SS Rutledge 1B Gonzalez 1B Morneau RF Kemp CF Stubbs LF Van Slyke LF Dickerson SS Turner C McKenry …
Read More »Dodgers Recall Daniel Coulombe, Who Is A Living Human Being
Buried at the bottom of a J.P.Hoornstra piece on Joc Pederson the other day was this note: Mattingly said that he and the front office have discussed adding one more …
Read More »Paco Rodriguez and Carlos Frias should make postseason roster
Slow day here at Dodgers Digest. While I think Mike (or one of us) will make a postseason roster prediction, I’m going to throw you a couple names that should …
Read More »Dodgers 11, Rockies 3: Thank goodness for that 8-run inning
That could have been a lot more stressful/worse/terrible. Instead, it was a relatively easy 11-3 Dodger victory on Monday night in Colorado. With Roberto Hernandez starting, the chances he wouldn’t …
Read More »Dodgers @ Rockies Sept. 15, 2014: Roberto Hernandez, Shockingly Important
Dodgers Rockies 5:40 p.m. Denver, Co. 2B Gordon CF Blackmon CF Puig SS Rutledge 1B Gonzalez 1B Morneau RF Kemp RF Cuddyer SS Ramirez LF Dickerson LF Crawford C Rosario 3B …
Read More »Wins above replacement loves the Dodgers’ position players, mostly
There is no perfect statistic for calculating a player’s value. Wins above replacement attempts to do so, but even that is inexact. In fact, there are two kinds of WAR, …
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