IP K% BB% HR/9 ERA FIP xFIP WAR MLB 11.1 8.1 6.5 3.18 11.91 7.91 4.94 -0.5 What happened in 2016: Spent most of the season recovering from back surgery, …
Read More »Brett Anderson’s one-year deal for 2016 still absolutely made sense
So the 2016 Dodgers season is getting off to a robustly Dodgers start so far, with Frankie Montas having rib surgery, Josh Ravin breaking his forearm in a car accident, …
Read More »White Sox @ Dodgers March 3, 2016: Baseball! But not for Brett Anderson
Baseball is back! Sure, it’s fake baseball, but it’s baseball nonetheless. But one Dodger won’t get to experience baseball for 3-5 months. Brett Anderson having back surgery today — Eric Stephen …
Read More »Brett Anderson accepts qualifying offer, Kendrick & Greinke do not
To some surprise, today’s deadline for players to accept qualifying offers passed with Brett Anderson accepting the deal from the Dodgers. That was the surprise. To no one’s surprise, Howie …
Read More »Looking at landing spots for Brett Anderson in free agency
If you had said to me last year Brett Anderson would be given a qualifying offer following the 2015 season, I’d have said he must have pitched well. He did, …
Read More »Anderson, Greinke, Kendrick All Get Qualifying Offers, Wisely
Howie Kendrick, Brett Anderson, and Zack Greinke have received qualifying offers of one year, $15.8 million from the Dodgers. Jimmy Rollins did not. Absolutely none of this is unexpected, because …
Read More »Dodgers Have Big Decisions To Make Today
I was going to write about the bullpen today, but that seems silly given that today is a pretty big day for decisions, and news could come out about them …
Read More »The Dodgers Should Hand Out Three Qualifying Offers
Let’s talk about qualifying offers, the weird quirk introduced in the last CBA that almost certainly will be either eliminated or considerably changed in the next CBA. Intended to provide …
Read More »Brett Anderson has been quietly solid for Dodgers so far
Brett Anderson was expected to be on the disabled list by this time of the season. After all, his 68 innings pitched this season is his highest total since the 83 1/3 …
Read More »Dodgers @ Cardinals May 31, 2015: In Which We Jinx Brett Anderson
I’m not sure we’ve talked about Brett Anderson, who gets the start against Carlos Martinez and the Cardinals today, enough. Dodgers Cardinals 11:15 a.m. St. Louis, Mo. CF Pederson CF …
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