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Tag: Los Angeles Dodgers

Dodger Stadium Ranked 5th-Most Instagrammed Location In 2015

Since opening in 1958, Dodger Stadium has been the home of several Hall of Famers, World Series wins, and historic moments and games. Throughout its history countless photographs have been taken at Dodger Stadium to document accomplishments, wins, or routine…

Daniel Starkand

Dodgers Rumors: Darren O’Day Prefers East Coast

The Los Angeles Dodgers are currently in the market to add at least one reliever this offseason, as the last two years it has been difficult to bridge the gap from their starting pitcher to closer Kenley Jansen. Among the…

Daniel Starkand

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…

Matthew Moreno

Dodgers News: Andrew Friedman Pumps Brakes On Yasiel Puig Trade Talk

Speaking after the Dave Roberts introductory press conference on Tuesday, Los Angeles Dodgers president of baseball operations Andrew Friedman said he expects Major League Baseball's investigation into Yasiel Puig's involvement in a fight with a bouncer at a Miami bar…

Matthew Moreno

Dodgers News: Magic Johnson Comfortable With Role In Managerial Search

The Guggenheim Baseball Management group that eventually purchased the Los Angeles Dodgers from embattled owner Frank McCourt received a significant boost in December 2011 when former Lakers point guard Magic Johnson joined aligned with them. A beloved figure throughout Los…

Matthew Moreno

Dodgers Rumors: L.A. Remains Interested In Chase Utley

After one season with Howie Kendrick, the Los Angeles Dodgers must fill a need at second base as the 32 year old became a free agent and declined the club's one-year, $15.8 million qualifying offer. Kendrick reportedly is seeking a…

Matthew Moreno

Dodgers Rumors: L.A. ‘Reluctant’ To Guarantee Zack Greinke 6th Year In Contract

By most accounts free agent Zack Greinke is expected to choose between signing with the Los Angeles Dodgers or rival San Francisco Giants. Already positioned for a lucrative long-term deal heading into free agency, Greinke's expectations for a new contract…

Matthew Moreno

Dodgers News: Dave Roberts Not Feeling Pressure, Embraces World-Series Goal

After mutually agreeing to part ways with Don Mattingly on Oct. 22, the Los Angeles Dodgers hired rookie manager Dave Roberts. He inherits a team that's made three consecutive trips to the postseason, but never advanced to the World Series…

Daniel Starkand

Dodgers News: Alanna Rizzo To Be Honored By HOPE For Leadership In Latina Community

Los Angeles Dodgers broadcaster Alanna Rizzo is being honored by Hispanas Organized for Political Equality (HOPE) on Thursday evening. Rizzo will receive the organization's "HOPE Rising" award for her leadership and innovation in her field while representing the Latina community.…

Matthew Moreno

Dodgers News: Dave Roberts Open To Incorporating Advanced Stats

Coming off another first-round postseason exit, the Los Angeles Dodgers took the first step toward further refining the organization by hiring Dave Roberts as manager. Roberts, the first minority manager in franchise history, takes the reins amid expectations to win…

Eric Avakian

Dodgers Tender Contract To Justin Turner, 5 Others; Lisalverto Bonilla And Juan Nicasio Non-Tendered

The Los Angeles Dodgers tendered contracts to Luis Avilan, Yasmani Grandal, Chris Hatcher, Kenley Jansen, Justin Turner and Scott Van Slyke ahead of Wednesday's 9 p.m. PT deadline to do so for arbitration-eligible players. Lisalverto Bonilla and Juan Nicasio were…

Matthew Moreno

Mark McGwire Named San Diego Padres Bench Coach

Former Los Angeles Dodgers hitting coach Mark McGwire has officially been named the San Diego Padres bench coach, the club announced on Wednesday. The Padres also announced the rest of manager Andy Green's coaching staff for the 2016 season. Returning…

Daniel Starkand