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Tag: Kiké Hernández

Dodgers Pursuing Howie Kendrick Because, Why Not?

With the noise of the offseason dulling to a halt as we approach Spring Training, news on Friday morning of the Los Angeles Dodgers reportedly making progress to re-sign Howie Kendrick came as a surprise. Ever since the 2015 season ended,…

Jeff Spiegel

Dodgers News: Turner’s Recovery Won’t Be Rushed; Grandal And Hernandez On Track For Spring Training

As the Los Angeles Dodgers made their final push for the postseason, they did so while absorbing injuries to key players. Yasmani Grandal (left shoulder) and Justin Turner (left knee) battled lingering injuries, while Kiké Hernandez missed all but two…

Daniel Starkand

Dodgers News: Kiké Hernandez, Chase Utley To Handle Second Base Duties

When the Los Angeles Dodgers traded for Chase Utley in August they had an apparent need at second base. Howie Kendrick was on the disabled list at the time with a strained hamstring, and he didn't return until Sept. 18.…

Matthew Moreno

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…

Matthew Moreno

Dodgers News: Kiké Hernandez, Micah Johnson And Chase Utley In Position To Compete For Second Base Job

While the Los Angeles Dodgers' search for starting pitching has been well documented, the uncertainty at second base has largely flown under the radar. Howie Kendrick appears unlikely to re-sign, Chase Utley re-signed on a one-year contract, and Jose Peraza…

Matthew Moreno

Dodgers News: Vin Scully’s Balk-Off Call Wins Esurance MLB Award for Best Call, TV

Given that Los Angeles Dodgers Hall of Fame broadcaster Vin Scully has been on the call for 66 seasons, there isn't much at this point he's yet to experience. However, even Scully was taken aback over what transpired between the…

Matthew Moreno

Dodgers Photo: Kiké Hernandez Makes Free Agent Pitch To Zack Greinke

Coming off the best season of his career, Zack Greinke opted out of the remaining three years and $71 million on his contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers. Greinke was among three players the Dodgers extended a qualifying offer to…

Daniel Starkand

Dodgers Rumors: Howie Kendrick Seeking Minimum Of A 4-Year Contract

The Los Angeles Dodgers only had three players become outright free agents the morning after the World Series concluded -- Brett Anderson, Howie Kendrick and Jimmy Rollins. The list grew with Chris Heisey and Justin Ruggiano rejecting their respective assignments…

Matthew Moreno

Dodgers News: Joc Pederson Hoping To Find More Consistency At The Plate

For multiple years Los Angeles Dodgers fans were tantalized by a future that involved highly-touted prospect Joc Pederson manning center field. That became a reality in 2015, with Pederson beating out Andre Ethier in Spring Training for the starting job…

Matthew Moreno

Dodgers News: Kiké Hernandez Provides Details Behind Shoulder Surgery

Upon having their season come to an end with another first-round exit in the playoffs, multiple Los Angeles Dodgers underwent respective surgeries. First announced were Yasmani Grandal and Justin Turner, and more recently, Kiké Hernandez. Grandal and Hernandez had their…

Eric Avakian

Dodgers News: Vin Scully Looking Forward To Seeing Development Of Pederson, Seager

Even though the Los Angeles Dodgers lost to the New York Mets in the National League Division Series, the future still looks bright in Los Angeles as they have a strong nucleus of young players on the roster and in…

Daniel Starkand

Dodgers News: Kiké Hernandez Undergoes Arthroscopic Surgery

As was announced Tuesday night, Los Angeles Dodgers utility man Kiké Hernandez underwent surgery on his right shoulder Wednesday in Los Angeles. The 30-minute arthroscopic clean up of the right shoulder was done by Dr. Neal ElAttrache. Hernandez will begin…

Daniel Starkand