Tag Archives: Austin Barnes

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 …

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 …

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’ …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

Andre Ethier is going to miss what amounts to at least half the season. The Dodgers are deep enough to mitigate the loss, as Sarah wrote on Tuesday. But losing him …

The acquisitions of catchers Yasmani Grandal and Austin Barnes last winter were some of the most important moves that the Dodgers front office has made so far during its tenure. Bolstering the catching …