The Dodgers have now signed 31 out of 40 picks from the 2014 MLB Draft after agreeing to terms with 11th rounder A.J. Vanegas for $100,000, 12th rounder Kameron Uter …
Read More »The Chemistry Of the Dodgers Catching The Giants
Just over two weeks ago, I wrote about “the right and wrong ways to criticize the 2014 Dodgers,” saying that while the Dodgers certainly had their faults, it was ridiculous …
Read More »Dodgers 6, Cardinals 0: Andre Ethier Is Still Alive, Clayton Kershaw Is Still Ridiculous
In baseball, it’s foolish to call any game a done deal before it even gets started, but with the way Clayton Kershaw has been pitching lately, I couldn’t fault you …
Read More »Cardinals @ Dodgers June 29, 2014: Justin Turner’s Terribly-Timed Injury
Another day, another injury. This time, as very much expected when we saw him limp into second base last night, it’s Justin Turner. That’s obviously 15 days a minimum, but …
Read More »The Dodgers Must Import Infield Depth
Last night’s offensive outburst was a whole lot of fun, but it came with a price, and it’s made one thing extremely clear: As the trade season heats up, adding …
Read More »Dodgers 9, Cardinals 1: Zack Greinke’s Dominance Softens Blow of Best/Worst Inning
More important things happened later in the game, but this is how today’s rout of the Cardinals began: GIF Link The three defensive miscues shown resulted in the Dodgers pushing …
Read More »Cardinals @ Dodgers June 28, 2014: Hanley Ramirez Is Back
Tonight’s original Dodger lineup had Miguel Rojas hitting eighth and playing shortstop, as we all happily grumbled about Hanley Ramirez spending his fifth consecutive day on the bench thanks to …
Read More »Mailbag #6: Road Jerseys, wRC+, Howell All-Star, Hanley Free Agent
Mailbag! Remember, questions come in to the form at the right, or just email thedodgersdigest at gmail.com. Charles: “They have not worn the script Los Angeles jerseys on the road …
Read More »Cardinals 3, Dodgers 1: Missed Opportunities
Did Scott Van Slyke have a good night tonight? Well, let’s examine. He walked in his first plate appearance, which is good. He flew out to right in the third, but …
Read More »Cardinals @ Dodgers, June 27, 2014: Ethier Takes A Well-Deserved Seat
Some of you are going to be excited about tonight’s lineup, and you know who you are. You’re the ones who want Andre Ethier out of the lineup at all …
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