Tag: Los Angeles Dodgers

Dodgers News: Brooks Brown Outrighted To Triple-A Oklahoma City

The Los Angeles Dodgers outrighted Brooks Brown to Triple-A Oklahoma City on Friday after the relief pitcher cleared waivers. Brown was claimed off waivers from the Colorado Rockies on Oct. 14. Jim Johnson was designated for assignment at the time…

Eric Avakian

Zack Greinke Rumors: Diamondbacks Join Dodgers And Giants In Pursuit

The market for Zack Greinke quickly heated up once David Price agreed to a seven-year, $217 million contract with the Boston Red Sox on Tuesday. Price's deal was officially announced Friday, making him the highest-paid pitcher in Major League Baseball…

Matthew Moreno

Dodgers Rumors: Hisashi Iwakuma, Scott Kazmir Among Options If Zack Greinke Doesn’t Re-Sign

UPDATE (Dec. 6, 1:35 p.m. PT): After losing out on Zack Greinke, the Los Angeles Dodgers reportedly were interested in Jeff Samardzjia, who agreed to sign with the San Francisco Giants on Saturday. Los Angeles has since been said to…

Matthew Moreno

Darren O’Day Rumors: Dodgers Eliminated From Consideration

With the Major League Baseball Winter Meetings set to begin on Monday, activity in free agency and on the trade market is expected to ramp up. To date, David Price's seven-year, $217 million contract with the Boston Red Sox remains…

Matthew Moreno

Dodgers Rumors: Johnny Cueto, Jeff Samardzija Backup Options Behind Zack Greinke

UPDATE (Dec. 4, 5:15 p.m. PT): Zack Greinke reportedly agreed to a six-year contract with the Arizona Diamondbacks. After David Price agreed to a seven-year, $217 million contract with the Boston Red Sox, the free agent spotlight shifted squarely to…

Eric Avakian

Dodgers Rumors: Nate Lucero Hired As Assistant Athletic Trainer

As the Los Angeles Dodgers work toward assessing roster needs and hiring coaches for manager Dave Roberts' staff, they also appear to have made some headway with respect to the medical staff. Stan Conte resigned as vice president of medical…

Matthew Moreno

Dodgers News: Proximity To Family Influenced Bob Geren To Leave Mets

The Los Angeles Dodgers officially lost two more coaches from the 2015 staff on Friday as the Miami Marlins announced the hires of Lorenzo Bundy and Tim Wallach. Bundy will serve as the Marlins' outfield/base running coach, and Wallach continues…

Matthew Moreno

Former Dodgers Coaches Lorenzo Bundy And Tim Wallach Join Don Mattingly’s Marlins Staff

The Miami Marlins officially named former Los Angeles Dodgers coaches Lorenzo Bundy and Tim Wallach to Don Mattingly's staff on Friday, among other hires. Another notable addition to the Miami staff is Barry Bonds as hitting coach. Wallach joins the…

Matthew Moreno

Dodgers Rumors: Teams Have Called To Inquire About Yasiel Puig Trade

The Los Angeles Dodgers are somewhat in a holding pattern with outfielder Yasiel Puig as they await the results of Major League Baseball's investigation into his role in fight at a Miami bar. Dodgers president of baseball operations Andrew Friedman…

Matthew Moreno

Dodgers Rumors: Focus On Chase Utley, Not Ben Zobrist

Amid their ongoing pursuit of re-signing Zack Greinke, the Los Angeles Dodgers continue to be linked to free agent Chase Utley. Utley waived his full no-trade clause in August to accept being dealt by the Philadelphia Phillies, whom he'd previously…

Matthew Moreno

Dodgers News: Dave Roberts Hopes To Have Energetic, Positive Clubhouse Culture

Getting the various personalities that can make up a professional sports clubhouse to mesh with one singular goal in mind can prove to be a daunting task. The Los Angeles Dodgers saw during the 2014 just how difficult matters can…

Eric Avakian

Dodgers Rumors: Andrew Friedman Values Compensatory Pick Tied To Zack Greinke

UPDATE (Dec. 3, 5:15 p.m. PT): With Zack Greinke expected to soon make a decision between re-signing with the Los Angeles Dodgers or signing with the San Francisco Giants, his reportedly focus lies on the years and average annual value…

Matthew Moreno