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Daniel Starkand

Daniel Starkand is a graduate from Chapman University with a degree in journalism and broadcast journalism. He grew up in Burbank, Calif. and played baseball at Burbank High and his first two years at Chapman. Along with serving as a senior writer, editor and social media manager for DodgerBlue.com, Daniel also writes for LakersNation.com. Contact: daniel@mediumlargela.com
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Dodgers News: Yasmani Grandal Not Lacking For Confidence Heading Into 2017 Season

Despite setting a Major League record for most players -- 28 -- put on the disabled list in a single season, the Los Angeles...

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MLB News: Cardinals Fined $2 Million, Lose Two 2017 Draft Picks In Hacking Scandal

Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Mafred fined the St. Louis Cardinals $2 million on Monday and stripped the...

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Dodgers News: Kenta Maeda Sets Goal Of Throwing 200 Innings

One of the bright moments for the Los Angeles Dodgers last season was the successful campaign Kenta Maeda turned in...

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Cleveland Indians To Host 2019 MLB All-Star Game At Progressive Field

Major League Baseball and the Cleveland Indians announced Friday morning that Progressive Field and will play host to...

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Rays GM Erik Neander: Trading For Jose De Leon Was ‘Opportunity We Felt We Couldn’t Pass Up’

The Los Angeles Dodgers found a trade partner in the Tampa Bay Rays to end their search for a second baseman by...

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MLB Rumors: Indians Kicking Tires On Dodgers Free Agent Reliever Joe Blanton

As time continues to pass this offseason the number of free-agent relief pitchers shrinks. On Wednesday, former Kansas...

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Dodgers News: Yasiel Puig Felt Pressure To Meet Expectations

For the first time in his young career, Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Yasiel Puig was demoted to the Minors. To Puig's credit...

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MLB Rumors: Mystery Team Among Finalists To Sign Greg Holland

The offseason thus far has been a lucrative one for relievers, particularly elite closers Aroldis Chapman, Kenley Jansen and...

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Dodgers News: Willie Calhoun Named 2017 Top-10 Second Base Prospect By MLB Pipeline

Willie Calhoun of the Los Angeles Dodgers was named the fourth-best second base prospect for the 2017 season by...

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Dodgers News: ESPN Ranks Los Angeles Bullpen Among Top-10

For many years under former manager Don Mattingly, the Los Angeles Dodgers bullpen was its biggest weakness...

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Jeff Bagwell, Tim Raines And Ivan ‘Pudge’ Rodriguez Elected To Baseball Hall Of Fame

Jeff Bagwell, Tim Raines and Ivan 'Pudge' Rodriguez were elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame as part of the 2017...

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MLB Network’s The Shredder Ranks Ian Kinsler, Brian Dozier, Among Top-10 Second Basemen

After ranking the top-10 third basemen heading into the 2017 season, MLB Network's The Shredder turned its attention...

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