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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Recap: Early Grand Slam From David Freese Helps Dodgers Cruise To Victory Over Pirates

The Los Angeles Dodgers have owned the Pittsburgh Pirates over the last three years, winning 17 of the 19 contests between the two teams...

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Dodgers Place Joe Kelly On Bereavement List, Recall Kyle Garlick From Triple-A Oklahoma City

The Los Angeles Dodgers announced ahead of Friday's series opener against the Pittsburgh Pirates that they have placed reliever Joe Kelly...

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Dodgers News: Corey Seager Believes Hitting Lower In Batting Order Has Helped Take Pressure Off Himself

Los Angeles Dodgers fans have come to expect a lot out of shortstop Corey Seager after he won a unanimous National League Rookie of the Year...

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Ron Cey, Marty Lamb Representing Dodgers At 2019 MLB Draft

Major League Baseball announced team representatives for the 2019 MLB Draft, and six-time All-Star Ron Cey and longtime scout Marty Lamb...

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Dodgers News: Rich Hill Explains Why He’s Not A Fan Of Infield Shifts

During his start against the Tampa Bay Rays on Wednesday night, Los Angeles Dodgers starter Rich Hill was noticeably unhappy...

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Dodgers News: Dave Roberts Believes Kiké Hernandez’s Struggles At Plate Stem From ‘Trying Too Hard’

After earning the starting second base job in Spring Training, Los Angeles Dodgers infielder Kiké Hernandez got off to a sizzling...

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Dodgers News: Dave Roberts, Andrew Friedman Give Their Opinions On Rays’ ‘Opener’ Strategy

With the Los Angeles Dodgers traveling to Tropicana Field to take on the Tampa Bay Rays for a quick two-game series this week, it gives...

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Recap: Rays Break Through In Late Innings To Earn Series Split Against Dodgers

The Los Angeles Dodgers took the field Wednesday night looking to earn a two-game sweep over the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field...

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Dodgers News: Kenta Maeda To Return From Injured List And Start Series Finale Against Pirates

After getting through the rough part of their schedule, the Los Angeles Dodgers have had four scheduled off days in the last two weeks...

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Andrew Friedman: ‘Tough’ For Dodgers To Elaborate On Julio Urias Domestic Violence Incident Until MLB Completes Investigation

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Julio Urias rejoined the team ahead of Tuesday's series opener against the Tampa Bay Rays after being...

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Stan Kasten Jokes About Learning Curve For Andrew Friedman After Leaving Tampa Bay Rays For Dodgers

The Los Angeles Dodgers made wholesale changes to their front office after the 2014 season by hiring...

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Preview: Rich Hill, Dodgers Go For 2-Game Sweep Over Rays

The Los Angeles Dodgers continued their recent hot streak, proving that neither interleague play with a designated hitter on an 'opener'...

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