Dodgers News: Scott Kazmir Contract Details
The Los Angeles Dodgers addressed their need for starting pitching by signing Scott Kazmir to a three-year contract on Wednesday. While Kazmir won't necessarily replace Zack Greinke, the left-hander adds more depth to a rotation that includes two pitchers in…
Dodgers News: Scott Kazmir Signs 3-Year Contract
The Los Angeles Dodgers announced on Wednesday the signing of Scott Kazmir to a three-year contract. The deal is worth a reported $48 million. Outfielder Daniel Fields was designated for assignment to clear room for Kazmir on the 40-man roster.…
Dodgers News: Adrian Gonzalez Continuing With Offseason Boxing Workouts
When the Los Angeles Dodgers were eliminated from the National League Division Series by the St. Louis Cardinals in 2014, Adrian Gonzalez didn't wait long before he began preparing for the 2015 season. The Dodgers first baseman took three days…
Dodgers News: Yimi Garcia Unhurt After Car Accident In Dominican Republic
Over the past three seasons the Los Angeles Dodgers' bullpen has been a point of contention and frustration. The group of relievers have been inconsistent, which at times has led to blown leads and close games becoming easy victories for…
New York Yankees Trade For Cincinnati Reds Closer Aroldis Chapman
The New York Yankees announced on Monday they traded for Cincinnati Reds All-Star closer Aroldis Chapman. Cincinnati received a package of prospects in Caleb Cotham, Rookie Davis, Eric Jagielo and Tony Renda. None of the four Minor Leaguers are from…
Dodgers News: ESPN Ranks Andrew Friedman 2nd Among Those Facing Pressure In 2016
Coming off a season in which they won a third consecutive National League West division title for the first time in franchise history, the Los Angeles Dodgers have been under heavy scrutiny after getting eliminated from the NL Division Series…
Dodgers News: Corey Seager Voted Top Prospect Heading Into 2016 Season
Over the past few seasons the Los Angeles Dodgers farm system has been headlined by Joc Pederson, Corey Seager and Julio Urias. Of the trio, Pederson was first to reach the Majors. He joined the Dodgers as a September callup…
Dodgers News: Elian Herrera Signs Minor-League Contract
The Los Angeles Dodgers haven't yet found an answer to losing Zack Greinke to the Arizona Diamondbacks, or for the failed trade for Cincinnati Reds closer Aroldis Chapman or the snafu that came with attempting to sign of Hisashi Iwakuma.…
Dodgers News: Greg Maddux Comments On Zack Greinke Comparison
UPDATE (Feb. 2, 12:45 p.m. PT): The Los Angeles Dodgers announced the hires of Raul Ibañez and Greg Maddux as special assistants to team president of baseball operations Andrew Friedman. With an eye on setting themselves up for success in…
Dodgers News: Kasten Defends Relationship Between Front Office And Owners
When the Guggenheim group purchased the Los Angeles Dodgers they immediately were in the fans' good graces simply by replacing the embattled Frank McCourt. Also working in Guggenheim's favor was former Los Angeles Lakers point guard Magic Johnson's inclusion in…
Dodgers News: Chris Hatcher Made Productive Use Of Time On Disabled List
It didn't take long for Los Angeles Dodgers president of baseball operations Andrew Friedman to make his presence felt. Six weeks after joining the Dodgers front office, Friedman completed a seven-player trade with the Miami Marlins. Gone were All-Star second…
MLB Rumors: Washington Nationals Have Spoken With Howie Kendrick
While a handful of notable staring pitchers and position players have already signed new contracts, the offseason has largely moved at a slow pace. That's been particularly true for free-agent second basemen, as Ben Zobrist joining the Chicago Cubs on…