Dodgers Rumors: Kenta Maeda’s Contract Has $25 Million Guarantee
One day after announcing the signing of Scott Kazmir to a three-year, $48 million contract, the Los Angeles Dodgers reportedly reached an agreement with Japanese right-hander Kenta Maeda. The Hiroshima Carp posted Maeda for the maximum $20 million fee in…
Dodgers Rumors: Kenta Maeda’s Contract ‘Complicated’ With Bonuses
Up to Wednesday when the Los Angeles Dodgers announced the signing of Scott Kazmir to a three-year, $48 million contract, the club had largely been left on the outside looking in as it pertained to free-agent starting pitchers. Los Angeles…
Dodgers Rumors: Kenta Maeda Agrees To Contract
After the Los Angeles Dodgers failed to re-sign Zack Greinke and were unable to sign a marquee starting pitcher, their focus appeared to shift to trading for a starter after the first few weeks of the offseason. The club was…
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…
Dodgers Rumors: L.A. Interested In Scott Kazmir, Other Left-Handed Starting Pitchers
Another free-agent starting pitcher signed a new contract on Tuesday and once again, it was not with the Los Angeles Dodgers. Mike Leake, whom the Dodgers reportedly had some level of interest in at one point, joined the St. Louis…
Dodgers Rumors: L.A. In Contact With Kenta Maeda’s Representatives
Thus far in the offseason the Los Angeles Dodgers haven't been able to address their startin pitching need. Brett Anderson accepted the qualifying offer, but Los Angeles has otherwise come away empty handed in their pursuit of another starter. Another…
Dodgers Rumors: Finding Common Ground On Jose Fernandez Trade Proving Difficult
With the number of viable free-agent options dwindling, it appears increasingly more likely the Los Angeles Dodgers will need to address their starting pitching need via trade. At minimum, the Dodgers need one starter to fill the void left in…
Dodgers Rumors: Jose Fernandez Trade Talks Ongoing
Having recently added to their pool of prospects and with the number of free-agent options all but gone, it continues to appear more likely than not the Los Angeles Dodgers will land a marquee starting pitcher via trade. The Dodgers'…
Dodgers Rumors: Greg Maddux To Work As Special Assistant
Since creating the president of baseball operations position to lure Andrew Friedman away from the Tampa Bay Rays organization, the Los Angeles Dodgers have aggressively added to their front office in effort to gain any competitive edge. Widely regarded as…
Dodgers Rumors: Focus Is On Improving, Not Trading Yasiel Puig
With an abundance of outfielders and need for starting pitching, conventional wisdom suggests something will give for the Los Angeles Dodgers. As the crop of notable free-agent starters has dwindled, the Dodgers are said to be discussing trades with the…
Dodgers Rumors: Trade Talks Being Held With Indians And Rays
The Los Angeles Dodgers' need for starting pitching grew on Thursday with Hisashi Iwakuma failing a physical and later re-signing with the Seattle Mariners. Iwakuma previously reached an agreement with the Dodgers on a three-year, $45 million contract. Iwakuma represented…
Dodgers Rumors: Yasiel Puig Fight Began After Attempt To Play Peacemaker
Coming off a disappointing season, Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Yasiel Puig made headlines for his involvement in a scuffle outside a Miami bar last month. One report had Puig getting escorted out of the bar by employees after he got…
