Dodgers Rumors: Not Engaging Zack Greinke In Extension Talks Was ‘Fatal’ Mistake
As the Los Angeles Dodgers were said to be interested in multiple marquee free-agent starting pitchers last winter, team president of baseball operations Andrew Friedman stated the club was not going to discuss a contract extension with Zack Greinke. The…
Dodgers Rumors: Ryan Madson Replaces Darren O’Day As Top Bullpen Target
UPDATE (Dec. 7, 11:00 a.m. PT): Ryan Madson agreed to a three-year, $22 million contract with the Oakland Athletics. The Los Angeles Dodgers were spurned two times on Friday, first with Darren O'Day reportedly eliminating them from consideration, then by…
Dodgers Rumors: Zack Greinke Was Offered 5-Year Contract
The Los Angeles Dodgers were dealt a major blow Friday night as Zack Greinke appears to have reached an agreement with the Arizona Diamondbacks. The contract, not yet made official by the Diamondbacks, is for a reported six years and…
Dodgers Rumors: Zack Greinke Agrees To Contract With Diamondbacks
Given that Zack Greinke and David Price entered free agency this offseason as the two best starting pitchers available, it was unsurprising to see how the process unfolded for each of them. Price was first to come off the board,…
Zack Greinke Rumors: Diamondbacks Join Dodgers And Giants In Pursuit
The market for Zack Greinke quickly heated up once David Price agreed to a seven-year, $217 million contract with the Boston Red Sox on Tuesday. Price's deal was officially announced Friday, making him the highest-paid pitcher in Major League Baseball…
Dodgers Rumors: Hisashi Iwakuma, Scott Kazmir Among Options If Zack Greinke Doesn’t Re-Sign
UPDATE (Dec. 6, 1:35 p.m. PT): After losing out on Zack Greinke, the Los Angeles Dodgers reportedly were interested in Jeff Samardzjia, who agreed to sign with the San Francisco Giants on Saturday. Los Angeles has since been said to…
Darren O’Day Rumors: Dodgers Eliminated From Consideration
With the Major League Baseball Winter Meetings set to begin on Monday, activity in free agency and on the trade market is expected to ramp up. To date, David Price's seven-year, $217 million contract with the Boston Red Sox remains…
Dodgers Rumors: Johnny Cueto, Jeff Samardzija Backup Options Behind Zack Greinke
UPDATE (Dec. 4, 5:15 p.m. PT): Zack Greinke reportedly agreed to a six-year contract with the Arizona Diamondbacks. After David Price agreed to a seven-year, $217 million contract with the Boston Red Sox, the free agent spotlight shifted squarely to…
Dodgers Rumors: Nate Lucero Hired As Assistant Athletic Trainer
As the Los Angeles Dodgers work toward assessing roster needs and hiring coaches for manager Dave Roberts' staff, they also appear to have made some headway with respect to the medical staff. Stan Conte resigned as vice president of medical…
Dodgers Rumors: Teams Have Called To Inquire About Yasiel Puig Trade
The Los Angeles Dodgers are somewhat in a holding pattern with outfielder Yasiel Puig as they await the results of Major League Baseball's investigation into his role in fight at a Miami bar. Dodgers president of baseball operations Andrew Friedman…
Dodgers Rumors: Focus On Chase Utley, Not Ben Zobrist
Amid their ongoing pursuit of re-signing Zack Greinke, the Los Angeles Dodgers continue to be linked to free agent Chase Utley. Utley waived his full no-trade clause in August to accept being dealt by the Philadelphia Phillies, whom he'd previously…
Dodgers Rumors: Andrew Friedman Values Compensatory Pick Tied To Zack Greinke
UPDATE (Dec. 3, 5:15 p.m. PT): With Zack Greinke expected to soon make a decision between re-signing with the Los Angeles Dodgers or signing with the San Francisco Giants, his reportedly focus lies on the years and average annual value…
