It took awhile to become official, but the Dodgers tonight tendered contracts to nine of their 12 arbitration-eligible players — including Cody Bellinger, Corey Seager and Julio Urias. The Dodgers …
Read More »The Dodgers should start Yasmani Grandal
*Takes Deep Breath* *Slaps Myself In The Face Three Times* *Takes Five Shots Of Jack Daniels* The Dodgers should start Yasmani Grandal today. I blame Allan for making me write …
Read More »Austin Barnes had his biggest Game 5 moment in the 3rd inning, not the 5th
Austin Barnes came up big in yesterday’s Game 5 of the NLCS, driving in a run the Dodgers desperately needed in the 5th inning with a single up the middle …
Read More »Austin Barnes’ future is bright, but it might not be behind the plate
The Dodgers have baseball’s deepest catching corps. We’ve written about this before, and it will be on full display over the next 2-3 years. Not all the guys who are …
Read More »2017 Dodgers In Review: C/2B Austin Barnes
PA AVG OBP SLG wRC+ HR WAR MLB 262 .289 .408 .486 142 8 2.5 What Happened In 2017: Austin Barnes had a breakthrough season, establishing himself as the Dodgers’ …
Read More »The Dodgers need to insert Austin Barnes into the starting lineup
The Dodgers are in desperate need of a spark. Since we’re well beyond the trade deadlines and there isn’t another Cody Bellinger on the farm, it’s going to have to …
Read More »It’s time for the Dodgers to free Austin Barnes
During Monday night’s game, a key situation in the seventh inning called for a pinch-hitter. Yasiel Puig and Enrique Hernandez had singled and doubled, respectively, off (literally) Angels’ starter Ricky …
Read More »Dodgers trade Carlos Ruiz for Vidal Nuno, clear a path for Austin Barnes
Late last night it was reported by Andy McCullough of the Los Angeles Times (and later confirmed by Joel Sherman of the New York Post) that the Dodgers will trade …
Read More »2016 Dodgers in Review: C/2B Austin Barnes
PA AVG OBP SLG wRC+ HR WAR MiLB (OKC) 385 .295 .380 .443 123 6 N/A MLB (LA) 37 .156 .270 .188 36 0 -0.1 What Happened In 2016: Not …
Read More »Dodgers replace Carl Crawford with Austin Barnes, making my meme come true
The Dodgers have done us all a solid and designated Carl Crawford for assignment, removing him from the 40-man roster and likely ending his career with this franchise. They’re replacing …
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