Dodgers React To Scott Kazmir Signing 3-Year Contract
While there was reported interest as recently as one week ago, the Los Angeles Dodgers' signing of Scott Kazmir to a three-year contract on Wednesday came as a bit of a surprise. Whereas most free agent signings are accompanied by…
Dodgers News: Clayton Kershaw Reflects On Experience, Helping Children Of Cuba
Major League Baseball crossed a significant barrier this week by holding a three-day goodwill tour in Cuba. On top of it being the league's first visit to the island since 1999, a handful of Cuban natives who defected were part…
Dodgers Video: Clayton Kershaw Plays Catch In Cuba
Clayton Kershaw's charitable and humanitarian efforts put him in Havana, Cuba on Tuesday as part of Major League Baseball's goodwill tour. Kershaw joined MLB executives and a handful of Cuban natives who returned to the island for the first time…
Dodgers News: Clayton Kershaw, Yasiel Puig Excited To Visit Cuba
Major League Baseball's contingent of executives and players touched down in Havana, Cuba on Tuesday, marking the league's first trip to the island since 1999. Part of the historical significance includes the opportunity for multiple Cuban natives to return to…
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: Clayton Kershaw, Yasiel Puig Participating In MLB’s Tour In Cuba
Major League Baseball and the Major League Baseball Players Association jointly announced on Thursday they will embark on a goodwill tour in Cuba from Dec. 15-18. MLB's chief baseball officer Joe Torre and MLBPA special advisor to the executive director…
Dodgers News: ESPN’s Buster Olney Ranks Clayton Kershaw Best Starting Pitcher
Since Zack Greinke's arrival to form a two-headed monster at the top of the Los Angeles Dodgers' starting rotation, it was accepted that Clayton Kershaw still reigned supreme. However, the aces appeared to switch places in some regard last season,…
Dodgers News: Video Announcing Vin Scully’s Return Wins Esurance MLB Award
In each of the last two seasons the Los Angeles Dodgers surprised and thrilled fans by announcing Vin Scully's return via an in-game video. Scully naturally received a standing ovation both instances, and he waved to the crowd before so…
Dodgers News: Andy Van Slyke Claims Trading Yasiel Puig Was Suggested
Much has been made of Yasiel Puig's perception and presence in the Los Angeles Dodgers' clubhouse over the last two seasons. A lightening rod that helped lift the Dodgers off the mat in 2013, Puig since has often been the…
Bryce Harper Wins NL MVP; Zack Greinke, Clayton Kershaw Finish In Top 10
Washington Nationals outfielder Bryce Harper was unanimously voted the 2015 National League MVP. Harper becomes the first player in Montreal Expos/Nationals franchise history to win the award. Overall, Harper, 23, is the fourth-youngest to win the award, behind Vida Blue…
Dodgers News: Rick Honeycutt ‘Shocked’ By Jake Arrieta Winning 2015 NL Cy Young
The Chicago Cubs' dominance of the awards season continued on Wednesday with Jake Arrieta finishing ahead of Zack Greinke (second place) and Clayton Kershaw (third place) in voting for the 2015 National League Cy Young Award. While the result isn't…
Jake Arrieta Wins 2015 NL Cy Young Award; Zack Greinke Finishes 2nd, Clayton Kershaw 3rd
Chicago Cubs ace Jake Arrieta capped off a remarkable close to the 2015 season with his first career National League Cy Young Award. Arrieta received 17 first-place votes, with Los Angeles Dodgers pitchers Zack Greinke and Clayton Kershaw finishing second…