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Tag: Austin Barnes

Dodgers News: Dave Roberts Expects Austin Barnes To Receive Bulk Of Starts At Catcher Over Russell Martin

After Yasmani Grandal departed in free agency and the Los Angeles Dodgers didn't trade for J.T. Realmuto, many...

Daniel Starkand

Dodgers News: Austin Barnes ‘Seeing The Ball Better’ And Trending In ‘Right Direction’ Offensively

After a breakout offensive season in 2017, it is no secret that Los Angeles Dodgers catcher Austin Barnes had...

Daniel Starkand

Dodgers Spring Training Highlights: Austin Barnes Hits 2-Run Home Run Vs. White Sox

After erupting for eight runs in a comeback win against the Cincinnati Reds, the Los Angeles Dodgers only pushed...

Matthew Moreno

Dodgers News: Austin Barnes ‘Pretty Confident’ After Adjusting Swing During ‘Motivating Offseason’

While the Los Angeles Dodgers relied on a catching tandem to get through the 2017 season, it was Austin Barnes who supplanted Yasmani Grandal...

Matthew Moreno

Dodgers News: Dave Roberts Undecided If Russell Martin Or Austin Barnes Will Be Starting Catcher

After Yasmani Grandal left in free agency to sign with the Milwaukee Brewers, perhaps the biggest need for the Los Angeles Dodgers this offseason was the...

Daniel Starkand

Dodgers News: Andrew Friedman Feels Russell Martin, Austin Barnes Make For ‘Really Good’ Defensive Catching Duo

With Yasmani Grandal signing with the Milwaukee Brewers in free agency, the Los Angeles Dodgers were left with a hole at the starting catching position for the...

Daniel Starkand

Dodgers News: Dave Roberts Expects Austin Barnes To Be ‘Considerably Better’ In 2019

As the calendar turned to 2019, the Los Angeles Dodgers still have a sizable hole to fill at the catcher position this offseason. The club's 40-man roster consists of three backstops in...

Matt Borelli

Curious Case Of Austin Barnes, And Why There May Be Reason For Optimism In 2019

I honestly wonder what it's like to be Austin Barnes right now. He's currently projected as the starter at catcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers yet has spent the offseason not only lamenting his regression...

Jeff Spiegel

Dodgers 2018 Player Review: Austin Barnes

Austin Barnes had a breakout season in 2017, overtaking Yasmani Grandal as the starting catcher for much of the second half of the season and into the postseason as...

Daniel Starkand

2018 NLCS: Austin Barnes Not Surprised Dodgers-Brewers Going To Game 7

Heading into the 2018 season, the Los Angeles Dodgers were among the favorites to reach the World Series. They struggled throughout much of the year, but nonetheless...

Matthew Moreno

Dodgers News: Dave Roberts Believes Starting Austin Barnes ‘Makes Sense’ At This Point In NLCS

While Austin Barnes overtook Yasmani Grandal as starting catcher during the 2017 postseason, he fell back to a reserve role despite the Los Angeles Dodgers...

Matthew Moreno

Dodgers Highlights: Clayton Kershaw Strikes Out 9, Austin Barnes And Max Muncy Come Up With Key Hits In NLCS Game 5 Win

Game 5 of the National League Championship Series was a pivotal one, and it was the Los Angeles Dodgers who were able to take a 3-2 series advantage...

Daniel Starkand