Dodgers Add Jharel Cotton, Ross Stripling To 40-Man Roster Ahead Of Rule 5 Draft
As anticipation grows for the Los Angeles Dodgers to make their big splash in free agency or the trade market, the club tended to internal roster matters on Friday. With the desire to protect them from the upcoming Rule 5…
Dodgers News: Alex Wood Critical Of Season, Eager To Improve Over Offseason
Needing to address their starting rotation, the Los Angeles Dodgers refrained from completing a midseason trade for an ace, and instead went the route of adding depth without dealing away any of their top prospects. On July 31, the Dodgers…
Dodgers News: Video Announcing Vin Scully’s Return Wins Esurance MLB Award
In each of the last two seasons the Los Angeles Dodgers surprised and thrilled fans by announcing Vin Scully's return via an in-game video. Scully naturally received a standing ovation both instances, and he waved to the crowd before so…
Dodgers News: Kenley Jansen Calls Don Mattingly’s Departure ‘Bittersweet’
On Wednesday the Los Angeles Dodgers honored Veterans Day by hosting an estimated 300 service members and their families at Dodger Stadium for batting practice. Along with Dodgers legend Don Newcombe, Kenley Jansen was among those in attendance. The Dodgers'…
Dodgers News: Honeycutt Confident Greinke Will Age Similar To Maddux
Barring Zack Greinke and the Los Angeles Dodgers agreeing on a contract extension, it was all but certain the right-hander would opt out of the remaining three years on his contract after the 2015 season. Greinke proceeded to have a…
Dodgers News: Yasmani Grandal Recovering Well From Shoulder Surgery
Facing pressure as being the centerpiece of the Los Angeles Dodgers' return in their trade of Matt Kemp, Yasmani Grandal had a tremendous first half in 2015, culminating with his first trip to the All-Star Game. Along with quickly growing…
Dodgers News: Andy Van Slyke Claims Trading Yasiel Puig Was Suggested
Much has been made of Yasiel Puig's perception and presence in the Los Angeles Dodgers' clubhouse over the last two seasons. A lightening rod that helped lift the Dodgers off the mat in 2013, Puig since has often been the…
Bryce Harper Wins NL MVP; Zack Greinke, Clayton Kershaw Finish In Top 10
Washington Nationals outfielder Bryce Harper was unanimously voted the 2015 National League MVP. Harper becomes the first player in Montreal Expos/Nationals franchise history to win the award. Overall, Harper, 23, is the fourth-youngest to win the award, behind Vida Blue…
ESPN To Broadcast Dodgers-Padres 2016 Opening Day Game
For a second consecutive season, the Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres are pitted against one another for their respective Opening Day game. However, whereas the 2015 opener was at Dodger Stadium, the scene shifts to Petco Park for…
Dodgers News: Rick Honeycutt ‘Shocked’ By Jake Arrieta Winning 2015 NL Cy Young
The Chicago Cubs' dominance of the awards season continued on Wednesday with Jake Arrieta finishing ahead of Zack Greinke (second place) and Clayton Kershaw (third place) in voting for the 2015 National League Cy Young Award. While the result isn't…
Kenley Jansen, Don Newcombe Attend Veterans Day Batting Practice At Dodger Stadium
The Los Angeles Dodgers honored Veterans Day on Wednesday by hosting roughly 300 active-duty service members members representing the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force and Coast Guard, along with their families, for batting practice at Dodger Stadium. The day…
Dodgers News: Gabe Kapler Praises Julio Urias’ Talent And Work Ethic
When the era of new ownership began for the Los Angeles Dodgers, all of Major League Baseball understood an immediate spending spree would commence. After several acquisitions and some questionable contracts taken on, the Dodgers built a competitive, playoff-caliber team…