This is the second part of a 5-part series detailing my Top 50 Dodgers’ prospects. These are scouting reports for Nos. 31-40. Previous entries Prospect landing page No. 41-50 Editor’s …
Read More »Do The Dodgers Really Need Another Starter?
So, this is a pretty good start to a rotation: 1) Clayton Kershaw 2) Zack Greinke 3) Hyun-jin Ryu 4) Dan Haren The top two are almost unarguably the best …
Read More »Dodgers Sign Chone Figgins, And I Make Archer Jokes
Do you have any idea how hard it was not to just make this the headline picture? I’d rather we were still talking about Dustin’s 41-50 prospect list, and so …
Read More »2014 Top 50 Dodgers’ Prospects: No. 41-50
This is the first in a 5-part series about my Top 50 Dodgers’ prospects for 2014. Previous entries Prospect landing page Editor’s note: I am not a scout (#notascout). This …
Read More »Finally: Dodgers Announce SNLA Launch Date And Team
Nearly a full year after SportsNet LA was announced, we finally have a launch date — February 25 — and a broadcast team. Though many of these names have slipped …
Read More »Analyzing Baseball Prospectus’ Top 10 Dodgers’ prospects
While the big news today is Masahiro Tanaka signing with the Yankees (sad, but oh well), I’m more excited for Baseball Prospectus’ Top 10 Dodgers’ prospect list. Jason Parks ranked …
Read More »In Which We Act Like We Never Wanted Masahiro Tanaka Anyway
By now, you’ve no doubt heard that the Yankees have agreed to sign Masahiro Tanaka, which means that Tanaka either preferred to play in New York or the Yankees simply …
Read More »Dodgers Bring Miguel Olivo To Camp, Invite Actual Prospects
In the great tradition of Ramon Castro and Jesus Flores and other vaguely memorable backup catchers long past their prime, the Dodgers announced via press release that they’ve signed 35-year-old …
Read More »With Attention Focused on Masahiro Tanaka, Utility Infield Remains Dodgers Biggest Hole
As Dodgers fans wait for the second-by-second updates on Masahiro Tanaka Decision 2014, I’m turning our collective attention to a role that could be just as valuable: the utility infielders. …
Read More »Contextualizing Masahiro Tanaka’s Japanese Numbers
After a lengthy period of deliberation, the Rakuten Eagles officially posted Masahiro Tanaka on Christmas day. MLB teams have until Friday at 2PM PST to sign the Japanese starter. It …
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