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,…
Diamondbacks’ Chip Hale, Giants’ Bruce Bochy Expect Dodgers To Be Part Of Competitive NL West
The National League West went through an arms race over the offseason, with division rivals Arizona Diamondbacks, Los Angeles Dodgers and San Francisco Giants all focusing on starting pitching. Zack Greinke was long believed to be the apple of the…
Dodgers News: Rick Honeycutt Pleased With Pitching Depth Throughout Organization
After an offseason in which they retained their top prospects and signed Scott Kazmir and Kenta Maeda, the past few days have given the Los Angeles Dodgers their first look at the organization's collection of pitchers. On top of evaluating…
Dodgers News: Corey Seager To Remain Shortstop, Justin Turner At Third Base
The Los Angeles Dodgers are entering this season with much of the same group of infielders from 2015, which is a versatile collection of talent. Outside of Adrian Gonzalez and A.J. Ellis, each infielder is capable of playing multiple positions.…
Dodgers News: Jamey Wright Signed To Minor League Contract
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed veteran relief pitcher Jamey Wright on Tuesday to a Minor League contract with a non-roster invitation to big league camp. He will wear No. 96 during Spring Training. Wright spent last spring with the Texas…
Dodgers News: Kenley Jansen Endorses Yimi Garcia, Chris Hatcher, Et Al As Closers
In one of the biggest surprises of the offseason, the Los Angeles Dodgers had a deal in place with the Cincinnati Reds to trade for Aroldis Chapman, which would have put two of baseball's most dominant closers in one bullpen.…
Dodgers News: Alex Wood Intends To Be Part Of Starting Rotation
In need of starting pitching last season, the Los Angeles Dodgers opted against trading for an ace and instead acquired Mat Latos and Alex Wood as part of a 13-player trade with the Atlanta Braves and Miami Marlins. Latos was…
Dodgers News: Dave Roberts Doesn’t Favor Personal Catchers
When the Los Angeles Dodgers acquired Yasmani Grandal as part of their haul in the trade that sent Matt Kemp to the San Diego Padres, it seemingly ended A.J. Ellis' three-year reign as the club's everyday starter behind the plate.…
Dodgers News: Yasiel Puig Runs Bases With Maury Wills Watching
Looking to put a turbulent offseason behind him, Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Yasiel Puig was among the several position players who reported early to Camelback Ranch for the start of Spring Training. Pitchers and catchers have been in camp since…
Dodgers News: Kenta Maeda Focused On Adjusting To Big League Routine
Spring Training is in full swing at Camelback Ranch for the Los Angeles Dodgers as pitchers and catchers reported on Friday, and several position players are already there working out. One of the Dodgers' biggest offseason signees, Japanese pitcher Kenta…