Tag: Los Angeles Dodgers

Dodgers News: Frankie Montas To Miss 2-4 Months After Rib Surgery

The Los Angeles Dodgers announced Frankie Montas underwent rib resection surgery Friday morning to remove his right first rib. A stress reaction in his rib required the procedure. Montas is expected to make a full recovery in two to four…

Baseball America Ranks Dodgers Farm System No. 1

Praise has been constant for the Los Angeles Dodgers crop of prospects this offseason, with Baseball America the latest to recognize the organization's work. In their 2016 rankings of farm systems, the publication rated the Dodgers No. 1 overall. ESPN's…

MLB News: Lazarito Armenteros Not Close To Signing Contract

The Los Angeles Dodgers' farm system has garnered plenty of notoriety from national media recently, which of course is a testament to the club's recent success in drafting. However, the Dodgers have also been active in international market. That has…

Dodgers News: Joc Pederson Values Learning Experiences From 2015 Season

After spending much of last spring battling with Andre Ethier for the starting job in center field, Joc Pederson took hold of the position over the final exhibition games and was the starter on Opening Day of the 2015 season.…

MLB News: Padres Hire Former Dodgers Pitcher Hideo Nomo

The San Diego Padres announced the hire of former Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Hideo Nomo as an advisor for baseball operations. Nomo joins Takashi Saito as former Dodgers pitchers who are now part of the Padres front office. San Diego…

Dodgers News: Rob Manfred Hopes To Conclude Yasiel Puig Domestic Violence Investigation By Opening Day

As the National Football League dealt with multiple domestic violence incidents last year, Major League Baseball got ahead of the issue by revamping their policy for such cases. The proactive approach came into play this offseason as New York Yankees…

Dodgers Rumors: Yaisel Sierra’s Contract Expected To Be Finalized

The Los Angeles Dodgers wasted little time to exceed their allotted bonus pool money when the international signing period opened last July. Their haul included Yadier Alvarez, a 19-year-old Cuban right-hander signed to a $16-million contract, and Dominican prospects such…

Dodgers Rumors: Alex Guerrero Being Shopped In Trade Talks

While the Los Angeles Dodgers added to their deep crop of infielders and outfielders this offseason, the depth lends to some roster questions. With Howie Kendrick's re-signing the infield is all but set, with Corey Seager replacing Jimmy Rollins at…

Dodgers News: Corey Seager Ranked No. 1 Prospect By ESPN’s Keith Law

Having spent the past few years near the top of best prospects lists, it's more surprising at this point if Los Angeles Dodgers shortstop Corey Seager isn't crowned the best overall prospect, than if he's named No. 1. On Thursday,…

Dodgers News: Howie Kendrick Hopes Identity Gets Established During Spring Training

The offseason days are dwindling down as Los Angeles Dodgers pitchers and catchers are due at Camelback Ranch for the start of Spring Training on Friday, Feb. 19. Position players follow five days later, and the club's first full-squad workout…

Versatile Dodgers Infield Projects As Best In Years

The Los Angeles Dodgers solidified their top-notch infield for 2016 by re-signing veteran Howie Kendrick to a two-year, $20 million contract. With butter-and-egg man Adrian Gonzalez at first base, Justin Turner...

ESPN’s Keith Law Ranks Dodgers Farm System No. 2 In Baseball

Along with a flurry of international signings, the Los Angeles Dodgers recently added to their farm system by acquiring prospects Micah Johnson, Frankie Montas and Trayce Thompson in a three-team trade with the Chicago White Sox and Cincinnati Reds. The…