MLB Rumors: Nationals May Hire Dusty Baker As Manager, Not Bud Black
In recent weeks the managerial vacancies across baseball were filled -- both formally and informally -- leaving the Los Angeles Dodgers as the final team without a skipper. The Washington Nationals were among the teams needing to replace a manager…
Dodgers Rumors: Gabe Kapler Leading Candidate For Managerial Position
When the Los Angeles Dodgers hired Don Mattingly in 2011 to be their manager, it was without Mattingly holding any previous managerial experience in the Majors. Although the Dodgers were not able to win a World Series during Mattingly's his…
Dodgers Rumors: Rick Honeycutt Nearing Return, Would Transition Into Assistant Role
While the Miami Marlins, San Diego Padres and Washington Nationals moved relatively quickly to fill their vacant managerial positions, the Los Angeles Dodgers have yet to make a hire and are the lone team without a manager in place. Dodgers…
Dodgers Rumors: Rick Honeycutt In Negotiations To Return On Multiyear Deal
During his press conference to further explain the club's mutual separation with Don Mattingly, Los Angeles Dodgers president of baseball operations Andrew Friedman said all coaching contracts expired at the end of the season. Friedman didn't rule out any of…
Dodgers Rumors: Darin Erstad To Interview For Managerial Vacancy
With Don Mattingly and the Miami Marlins reportedly agreeing on a four-year contract on Thursday to make Mattingly the club's eighth manager since 2010, the Los Angeles Dodgers remain the lone team yet to fill their managerial vacancy. The Washington…
Washington Nationals Expected To Name Bud Black As Manager
Once the Los Angeles Dodgers announced they'd parted ways with Don Mattingly, speculation as to who the next Dodgers' manager would be quickly took off. Several names were tossed out by fans and media alike, with Dodgers' director of player…
Don Mattingly, Miami Marlins Reportedly In ‘Serious Talks’
One thing that is always prevalent around this time of the year in Major League Baseball is the reshuffling and recycling of managers. One team fires their manager for failing to meet expectations, and another team hires said manager believing…
Dodgers Rumors: Tim Wallach Interviews For Padres’ Managerial Opening
When the Los Angeles Dodgers and manager Don Mattingly mutually agreed to part ways, the front office also allowed Mattingly's staff to search for jobs elsewhere as the coaches' contracts expired at season's end. Bench coach Tim Wallach has been…
Dodgers Rumors: AJ Hinch Denies Being Candidate For Managerial Vacancy
After mutually agreeing to part ways with Don Mattingly, the Los Angeles Dodgers find themselves without a manager for the first time in the last eight years. Over that span, Joe Torre was quickly hired after Grady Little resigned, and…
Dodgers Rumors: Tim Wallach Interviewed For Nationals’ Manager Position
In what was be described as a decision best for both parties, the Los Angeles Dodgers announced Don Mattingly will not return as manager for the 2016 season. On a related note, Dodgers president of baseball operations Andrew Friedman said…
Dodgers Rumors: Brett Anderson To Receive Qualifying Offer
For a team built on starting pitching, the Los Angeles Dodgers' rotation came apart at the seams this season, with Brandon McCarthy and Hyun-Jin Ryu undergoing respective season-ending surgeries. That vaulted Brett Anderson up to the club's third starter. Signed…
Dodgers Rumors: Zack Greinke To Opt Out Of Contract
The Los Angeles Dodgers hired Andrew Friedman as president of baseball operations just over one year ago, setting the wheels in motion for a busy and interesting offseason. The Dodgers figure to again be busy this winter, with Zack Greinke…