Daniel Starkand

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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
Los Angeles Dodgers All-Star Cody Bellinger hits a grand slam off San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Madison Bumgarner

Best Cody Bellinger Plays From 2019 NL MVP Season: No. 7, Grand Slam Off Giants’ Madison Bumgarner

Los Angeles Dodgers All-Star Cody Bellinger went into the 2019 campaign as a man on a mission after having…
Los Angeles Dodgers relief pitcher Kenley Jansen with Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation CEO Nichol Whiteman during an appearance at UCLA Mattel Children’s Hospital on behalf of the Kenley Jansen Foundation

Kenley Jansen Foundation Partners With Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation To Unveil Second & Third “Kenley’s Locker” At UCLA Mattel Children’s Hospital

The Los Angeles Dodgers individually and collectively do tremendous work in the community and on Tuesday…
Los Angeles Dodgers teammates Russell Martin, Hyun-Jin Ryu and Corey Seager go over signs during a mound visit

Andrew Friedman Believes Dodgers Have Improved With ‘Combating’ Sign Stealing

The Houston Astros were recently accused of stealing signs electronically in 2017, which was the year then went…
Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Hyun-Jin Ryu against the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim

MLB Free Agency Rumors: Hyun-Jin Ryu Prefers To Re-Sign With Dodgers, But Joining Angels Could Become ‘Probable’

Although Gerrit Cole and Stephen Strasburg are the top starting pitchers available in free agency, the market…
Cleveland Indians shortstop Francisco Lindor

MLB Hot Stove: Indians President Chris Antonetti Expects Francisco Lindor To Be Opening Day Shortstop

Heading into the offseason one of the marquee players who potentially would be shopped on the trade market…
Los Angeles Dodgers president and CEO Stan Kasten stands with president of baseball operations Andrew Friedman

Dodgers Among Teams That Remained Below 2019 MLB Luxury Tax Threshold

After exceeding the Major League Baseball luxury tax threshold for five straight years, the Los Angeles Dodgers…
Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Julio Urias against the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim

Andrew Friedman: Dodgers Plan To Have Julio Urias In Starting Rotation In 2020

Going into the offseason the Los Angeles Dodgers have multiple question marks involving their roster as president…
Atlanta Braves infielder Josh Donaldson against the Los Angeles Dodgers

MLB Free Agency Rumors: Dodgers Considering Signing Josh Donaldson

Going into this offseason, the Los Angeles Dodgers are expected to be one of the more active teams on the free-agent and trade markets…
Los Angeles Dodgers infielder Gavin Lux fields a ground ball

Gavin Lux Hopes To Be Dodgers Starting Second Baseman In 2020

The Los Angeles Dodgers won a franchise-record 106 games in 2019, and a big reason for that was the production…
Veterans Day 2019, Dodger Stadium

Dodgers Host Veterans Day Batting Practice, Including Opportunity To Meet Gavin Lux, Fernando Valenzuela & Joe Davis

As they do every year, the Los Angeles Dodgers hosted Veterans Day batting practice at Dodger Stadium on Monday…
Washington Nationals third baseman Anthony Rendon watches his home run during Game 5 of the 2019 NLDS

MLB Free Agency Rumors: Anthony Rendon Expected To Sign $200-Plus Million Contract

With MLB free agency yet to reach full swing, top names on the market, Washington Nationals teammates Anthony…

MLB Players Association Rejected Proposal For Deadline To Sign Multi-Year Contracts In Free Agency

In recent years, MLB free agency has dragged on much longer than it used to, as established stars have struggled to…