Tag: Los Angeles Dodgers

Dodgers Rumors: Aroldis Chapman Trade Left Behind

Major League Baseball's annual Winter Meetings concluded with the Los Angeles Dodgers failing to duplicate the same splash they made at last year's gathering. It was not for lack of effort, however. In the morning hours of the first day…

Losing Zack Greinke: Gone To The Diamondbacks, But Not Forgotten

When little baby Bode Greinke was carried onto the Dodger Stadium field by his mother Emily Greinke in a Rally Banana costume, I liked to have thought that Bode was fast asleep dreaming of watching his father pitch for the…

Dodgers News: Andrew Friedman Doesn’t Expect Julio Urias, Other Prospects In 2016 Opening Day Rotation

Without making much of a splash, the Los Angeles Dodgers have already experienced quite the offseason. As the Arizona Diamondbacks have bolstered their starting rotation, the Dodgers' biggest move is one that wasn't -- the failed trade for Cincinnati Reds…

Diamondbacks GM Dave Stewart Was Motivated To Sign Zack Greinke Away From Dodgers

Ask around and you'll undeniably find more times than not the San Francisco Giants are viewed as the Los Angeles Dodgers' rival. Others may view the St. Louis Cardinals in that same vein given their recent postseason history. And some…

Dodgers Rumors: L.A. Will Not Pursue Yovani Gallardo

The Los Angeles Dodgers are currently in the market to add a starting pitcher, as they recently lost one of their two aces, Zack Greinke, as the free agent signed a six-year, $206.5 million deal with the Arizona Diamondbacks. While…

MLB News: Joe Torre Says Domestic Violence Investigations Won’t Be Rushed

After watching and learning from the miscalculations of the National Football League, Major League Baseball now finds itself connected to alleged domestic violence incidents. The Los Angeles Dodgers have unfortunately become all too familiar with the matter, as Yasiel Puig…

Dodgers News: Chase Utley Officially Re-Signs On 1-Year Contract

As the Los Angeles Dodgers continue to work toward addressing their roster needs, they officially announced the signing of Chase Utley to a one-year deal on Wednesday. Utley re-signed with the Dodgers for a reported $7 million. Los Angeles declined…

Dodgers Rumors: L.A. Was Interested In Pirates Second Baseman Neil Walker

UPDATE (Dec. 9, 12:25 p.m. PT): With some concern over re-signing Daniel Murphy to a four-year contract, the New York Mets were in pursuit of Ben Zobrist. They were believed by many to be the frontrunner to sign Zobrist, however…

Dodgers Extending Safety Netting Behind Home Plate At Dodger Stadium

In accordance with recommendations issued by Major League Baseball, the Los Angeles Dodgers announced the screen behind home plate will be extended to cover the seating area between the ends of the dugouts closest to home plate and within 70…

Dodgers Rumors: Andrew Miller Trade Being Discussed With Yankees

The Los Angeles Dodgers' best laid plans to move on after Zack Greinke agreed to a record contract with the Arizona Diamondbacks took a considerable hit Monday night. With Hisashi Iwakuma reportedly in the fold on a three-year deal, the…

Dodgers News: Clayton Kershaw Disappointed, But Understanding Of Zack Greinke Joining Diamondbacks

Only three days removed from the introductory press conference for Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts, the adulation of the organization was tempered when Zack Greinke agreed to sign with the Arizona Diamondbacks. Greinke's deal with Arizona is for six…

Dodgers News: Andrew Friedman Open To Trading Julio Urias, Top Prospects

Since the Guggenheim group purchased the Los Angeles Dodgers from former owner Frank McCourt, a focus has been to restock a barren farm system that once was among the best in baseball. While the Dodgers have been linked to several…