Yasiel Puig hit two massive dingers in the first two innings of tonight’s Spring Training game (also worked a walk later), both of which came when he was behind in …
Read More »A first prediction of the Dodgers’ 25-man roster for Opening Day
We’re 12 games into the Cactus League season and there haven’t been a ton of surprises just yet for the Dodgers. So, let’s take a first guess at what the …
Read More »Spring Training Notes: Kazmir, Ethier, Baez hurting, Calhoun’s new diet, Buehler interview
In evergreen news, Scott Kazmir is hurt, having to exit the game with hip tightness. That’s not worrisome in itself, but what is worrisome is that the injury is related …
Read More »Spring Training Notes: McCarthy’s yips, Ryu’s fine, Trayce at 100%, Calhoun & Imani
Brandon McCarthy had been looking great in his return from Tommy John surgery before a bout with the yips hit, but he thinks that part of his career is over …
Read More »FYI: Cody Bellinger hit a monster dong & Alex Verdugo went deep as well
Cody Bellinger hit a monster dong just moments ago and it was truly amazing to witness. How glorious was his dong? Glorious enough that it got me to whip out …
Read More »Spring Training Notes: Hyun-Jin hope, A-Gon painless, Ethier healed, #4 in org talent rankings
Dodgers games start again today in a little bit, as Clayton Kershaw takes to the mound, so this can serve as a Game Thread of sorts. However, there are still …
Read More »Adrian Gonzalez, Chase Utley and some thoughts on the Dodgers’ 1B situation
Adrian Gonzalez is the modern-day ironman. Since 2006, no player has appeared in more games than Gonzalez — 1,745. Robinson Cano is second at 1,716. But with a sore elbow …
Read More »Spring Training Notes: Grandal’s righty swing, Maeda’s new pitch, A-Gon hurt already, a trade
Position players will report to Spring Training today (or at least the ones who aren’t already there), but the significant news is still about the pitchers, with a trade yesterday …
Read More »Dodgers’ outfield situation a little clearer, but still murky
The outfield situation began to figure itself out last week when Darin Ruf was sold to the Samsung Lions of the Korea Baseball Organization. While he wasn’t projected to play …
Read More »Let’s pump the brakes on Hyun-Jin Ryu
When I wrote about the bullpen last week, the overwhelming question I got wasn’t about those in the bullpen (and, conversely, in the rotation), it was, in effect: “What about …
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