Wednesday was one of the busier days of the offseason so far for the Dodgers. They made some coaching hires for Dave Roberts‘ staff and trimmed two players from the …
Read More »Cardinals 4, Dodgers 2: That’s A Series Loss
So… oh. Well, Zack Greinke was really good, because Greinke is always good. (And also because the plate umpire had a pretty wide zone, though that was pretty consistent for …
Read More »Dodgers @ Rockies June 2, 2015: Game 1
Okay, I’m confused. Dodgers Rockies 12:10 p.m. Denver, Colo. CF Pederson CF Blackmon RF Heisey 2B LeMahieu 1B Gonzalez RF Gonzalez 2B Kendrick 3B Arenado 3B Turner 1B Paulsen LF …
Read More »Joel Peralta’s sore shoulder could open Dodgers’ closer spot for others
Shoulder injuries for pitchers are about the worst possible scenario. Shoulder injuries for 39-year-old pitchers are just downright terrifying. From Ken Gurnick: “Dodgers reliever Joel Peralta, sidelined by shoulder stiffness, …
Read More »Dodgers Avoid Arbitration Entirely, Because Dodgers
Like the Dodgers were really going to go to arbitration, right? In the days after coming to terms on one-year deals with A.J. Ellis and Chris Heisey, the Dodgers have …
Read More »Kenley Jansen, Justin Turner among four to file for arbitration
It went somewhat unnoticed on Tuesday, but the Dodgers had four players file for arbitration, sans A.J. Ellis, who agreed to a $4.25 million contract for 2015. Chris Heisey, Kenley …
Read More »The Juan Nicasio Relief Experiment, Already In Progress
When the Dodgers claimed Juan Nicasio off waivers last month, it was assumed that he was acquired mostly to pitch in relief. Ignoring the fact that the depth chart would currently …
Read More »Dodgers sign Darwin Barney, tender contracts to remaining 7 eligible for arbitration
The Dodgers went right down to the midnight deadline for tendering contracts to unsigned players on the 40-man roster, and they had to make a decision on eight players eligible …
Read More »Juan Nicasio, Fascinating Relief Project
If you haven’t been particularly excited by Joel Peralta, Kyle Jensen, Mike Bolsinger and now Juan Nicasio, acquired from the Rockies this afternoon, you could probably be forgiven. None are …
Read More »Dodgers get Juan Nicasio from Rockies as potential bullpen piece
Andrew Friedman and Farhan Zaidi are the kings of the minor trade thus far, as the duo made another deal on Monday. The Dodgers acquired right-handed pitcher Juan Nicasio from …
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