Of course, everyone looks good in a batting cage, but I saw Erisbel Arruebarrena Sunday morning with Dodgers’ hitting coach Mark McGwire instructing him. It was a small sample size …
Read More »Carl Crawford Possibly Hurt His Shoulder, Dodgers Can’t Have Nice Things
As I told anyone and everyone who would listen to me in Arizona this weekend, the number of 2013 games that the Dodgers had their outfield quartet of Carl Crawford, …
Read More »The Mark McGwire effect on Dodgers’ hitters
Even at their best, the Dodgers have never been known as an offensive juggernaut along the lines of the Cardinals, Rangers, Red Sox or Rockies. They’ve had some really good …
Read More »Dodgers Announce Australia Travel Roster
The Dodgers are leaving for Australia tonight and the opening day roster is starting to take shape. The team has announced the 30 players who will be travelling with the …
Read More »Chone Figgins likely going to Australia & other notes
GLENDALE, Ariz. — Not much is happening early at Camelback Ranch this morning, as the players aren’t taking batting or fielding practice. They only just came out to stretch and …
Read More »A Look At Historic Scouting Reports
Padres Dodgers (ss) 1:05pm PT Glendale, Ariz. CF Venable 2B Gordon RF Denorfia LF Crawford 1B Alonso SS Ramirez LF Smith …
Read More »Josh Beckett Starts Game With Thumb Injury, Leaves Game With Thumb Injury
Josh Beckett started today’s game suffering from a sprained thumb on his pitching hand. He left today’s game early due to the thumb. Who would’ve thought that pitching while injured …
Read More »Mattingly Offers Minor Clues to Australia Roster
Who will be on the Dodger flight to Australia on Sunday? Don Mattingly said this morning that “we’ve pretty much made that decision,” but isn’t prepared to divulge it yet, …
Read More »Maholm Hit Hard, Billingsley Looks Great, Pitching Staff Still Unsettled
GLENDALE, Ariz. — It’s a good thing these games don’t count, because this one was one to forget. Paul Maholm gave up two long homers — one absolutely crushed by …
Read More »The All-Forgettable Team
This article isn’t a proper mailbag, but it comes from the following mailbag question: Jonathan B: Since the 2000 season, what is your roster of the most forgettable Dodgers? (I …
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