Dodgers News: Hall Of Famer Greg Maddux Calls Clayton Kershaw Best Pitcher In Baseball
The Los Angeles Dodgers bolstered an already-impressive front office earlier this month by hiring Raul Ibañez and Greg Maddux as special assistants to president of baseball operations Andrew Friedman. In their respective roles, Ibañez and Maddux assist in all aspects…
Dodgers News: Hyun-Jin Ryu Not Expected To Recover From Shoulder Surgery By Opening Day
At the time Hyun-Jin Ryu underwent surgery last May to repair a torn labrum in his throwing shoulder, the Los Angeles Dodgers said they expected the southpaw to be ready to pitch by Spring Training in 2016. Ryu spent the…
Dodgers News: Yaisel Sierra Yet To Report For Spring Training
More than one month after reportedly agreeing to a six-year, $30 million contract, the Los Angeles Dodgers finalized the signing of Cuban right-hander Yaisel Sierra on Feb. 21. Sierra received a $6 million signing bonus, will earn $1 million this…
Dodgers News: Julio Urias Open To Playing For Mexico In World Baseball Classic
With Julio Urias looking to make his Major League debut during the 2016 season, this importance this spring can't be understated. As an 18-year-old participating in big league camp last year, Urias set the same goal for himself. Now 19,…
Dodgers News: Brett Anderson Cites Differences As Key For Left-Handed Rotation
The Los Angeles Dodgers starting rotation underwent somewhat over a makeover during the offseason as they lost Zack Greinke, one of their two aces, to the division rival Arizona Diamondbacks in free agency. Although Greinke is no longer with the…
Dodgers News: Brooks Brown Released From Organization
The Los Angeles Dodgers announced Friday relief pitcher Brooks Brown was released from the organization. Brown was claimed off waivers from the Colorado Rockies last October. Jim Johnson was designated for assignment at the time to clear room for Brown…
Dodgers News: Chase Utley Expects Adjustment Period For New Second Base Rules
Major League Baseball and the MLB Players Association announced new rules for slides into second base that will take effect this season. The changes are largely viewed as a response to Chase Utley's slide in Game 2 of the National…
Dodgers News: Yasiel Puig Cleared For Spring Training Workouts
Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Yasiel Puig arrived at Camelback Ranch last week, days earlier than position players were expected to report for Spring Training. Puig was joined by Kiké Hernandez, Corey Seager, Justin Turner and Chase Utley, among others. After…
Dodgers News: Corey Seager Thankful For Time Spent With Jimmy Rollins
After declining the qualifying offer, the writing was on the wall for 2014 to wind up being the last season Hanley Ramirez spent with the Los Angeles Dodgers. Ramirez, an aging shortstop with a checkered medical history, was seeking a…
Dodgers News: Josh Byrnes Calls Spending On Cuban Talent ‘Unique’ Situation
There's been a noticeable rise in Cuban players making their way to the Majors over the past few seasons, and the Los Angeles Dodgers have been at the center of the action. Signed to a seven-year, $42 million contract in…
Dodgers Spring Training Video: Joc Pederson Unveils New Swing At First Full-Squad Workout
While several Los Angeles Dodgers had already reported to Camelback Ranch prior to Wednesday, the entire roster was in camp for Thursday's first full-squad workout. Thus far, there's been plenty made of Kenta Maeda's bullpen sessions and his transition to…
Dodgers News: A.J. Ellis, Justin Turner Praise Chase Utley’s Hard Play
In need of some insurance last season with Howie Kendrick on disabled list due to a hamstring strain, the Los Angeles Dodgers acquired veteran second baseman and six-time All-star Chase Utley from the Philadelphia Phillies. After coming to the Dodgers,…
