Dodgers Rumors: Josh Byrnes Candidate For Blue Jays’ General Manager Position
Last offseason the Los Angeles Dodgers overhauled their front office, beginning with the hire of Andrew Friedman as president of baseball operations. Shortly after, Farhan Zaidi replaced Ned Colletti as general manager, and Josh Byrnes was added to an expanded…
Dodgers Rumors: Braves Contacted On Availability Of Shelby Miller
The Los Angeles Dodgers are said to be nearing the end of their managerial search, with their decision down to selecting between team director of player development Gabe Kapler and former San Diego Padres bench coach Dave Roberts. As that…
Dodgers Rumors: Starting Outfielder Being Shopped In Trade Talks With Indians
The majority of speculation currently involving the Los Angeles Dodgers is centered around their search for Don Mattingly's replacement. Los Angeles is reportedly set to decide between team director of player development Gabe Kapler and former San Diego Padres bench…
Dodgers Rumors: Mark McGwire Unlikely To Become Diamondbacks Hitting Coach
During a press conference to discuss parting with Don Mattingly as manager, Los Angeles Dodgers president of baseball operations Andrew Friedman confirmed coaches' contracts expired at season's end. Friedman didn't rule out any of the staff returning under the new…
MLB Rumors: Darren O’Day Seeking 4-Year Contract
When Andrew Friedman was hired by the Los Angeles Dodgers as president of baseball operations in November 2014, he stressed the importance of having pitching depth. While Friedman and general manager Farhan Zaidi made a concerted effort to upgrade the…
Dodgers Rumors: Manager Search Down To Gabe Kapler And Dave Roberts
When the Los Angeles Dodgers parted with Don Mattingly as manager on Oct. 22, team president of baseball operations Andrew Friedman and general manager Farhan Zaidi spoke of finding a manager who had strong leadership skills. Neither specifically named any…
Dodgers Rumors: Brad Boxberger, Jake McGee Drawing Interest
At the outset of the general manager meetings in Boca Raton, Fla. Los Angeles Dodgers president of baseball operations Andrew Friedman placed an emphasis on acquiring pitching this offseason. Friedman added that entailed replenishing the starting rotation, with voids at…
Dodgers News: Zack Greinke Declines Qualifying Offer
To no surprise, Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Zack Greinke rejected the one-year, $15.8 million qualifying offer, the club announced shortly after Friday's 2 p.m. PT deadline. Like Greinke, Howie Kendrick also rejected the qualifying offer. However, Brett Anderson accepted…
Dodgers Rumors: 4 Managerial Candidates Returning As Finalists
UPDATE (Nov. 13, 12:45 p.m. PT): According to J.P. Hoornstra of the LA Daily News, the Los Angeles Dodgers may only interview three finalists: Two sources familiar with the process told me that this is not entirely accurate. One source…
MLB Rumors: Colby Rasmus Becomes First Player In MLB History To Accept Qualifying Offer
Over the last three years the free agency process has involved clubs extending qualifying offers to eligible players. The value of the qualifying offer changes from year to year and is determined by averaging the top 125 player salaries from…
MLB Rumors: Braves Trade Andrelton Simmons To Angels
UPDATE (Nov. 12, 4:25 p.m. PT): Along with Andrelton Simmons, the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim are also receiving Minor League catcher Jose Briceno, according to Joel Sherman of the New York Post: #Angels also are getting lower-level C prospect…
MLB Rumors: Atlanta Braves Engaged In Trade Talks For Andrelton Simmons
UPDATE (Nov. 12, 2:50 p.m. PT): According to Patrick Saunders of The Denver Post, the Colorado Rockies are not involved in trade talks for Atlanta Braves shortstop Andrelton Simmons: FYI. Source tells me #Rockies ARE NOT involved in trade talks…
