Dee Gordon was terrible and something had to change. From his debut in 2011 to being given the starting job in 2012 to fighting for a bench role in 2013, …
Read More »Dee Gordon debuts the best shirt in history + bonus sexy A.J. Ellis
Baseball players are (understandably) going nuts with the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge recently, but when I saw that Dee Gordon did it, I wasn’t expecting to also get the best …
Read More »Mailbag #9: Arruebarrena, Kemp, Wakefield, WAR
Mailbag! Send us questions through the form at the right or thedodgersdigest at gmail dot com. Sorry if we can’t get to them all; they’re all appreciated. And for the …
Read More »Dodgers at the All-Star Game: Puig Struggles, Pitchers Shine, Gordon Struts
Between all of the Derek Jeter hype, the purposefully bad pitches, and the completely inexcusable lack of a tribute to Tony Gwynn, there were some Dodgers in the All-Star Game …
Read More »Dee Gordon Actually Made An All-Star Team
If you know me, you know that I don’t really put much stock into All-Star teams. Between fan voting, ballot box stuffing, over-importance placed on guys off to unsustainable hot …
Read More »The Dodger Offense and Revised Projections
Last week, I took a look at player projection systems, specifically focusing on the Dodger offense. The purpose of the post was to describe how recent research has shown that …
Read More »Dodgers @ Reds June 12, 2014: Battles Within The Game
In the bottom of the third inning of last night’s game, Hyun-jin Ryu walked Billy Hamilton. Hamilton has largely been a disappointment on offense this season (he has a .290 …
Read More »Dee Gordon & Yasiel Puig Both Swallowed By Coors Field
(“Hey Mike, the game is still on! Tied in the tenth!” I know. The recap was already about a billion words long and the game isn’t even over. This news …
Read More »Dodgers 7, Rockies 2: Gordon’s Great Day Wakes Up Offense
Eddie Butler is one of the best prospects in the Rockies’ system, and tonight was his major league debut. The Dodgers spoiled his party, winning by a score of 7-2. …
Read More »What Will The Dodgers Do With Dee Gordon & Alex Guerrero?
I was out with some baseball people on Friday, the day after Alex Guerrero hit two homers in Thursday night’s televised Isotopes game in Fresno, and the question was posed to …
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