Tag: Los Angeles Dodgers

Dodgers News: Jose De Leon Ranked Among Top-10 Right-Handed Pitching Prospects

Since Andrew Friedman took control of the Los Angeles Dodgers front office as president of baseball operations in October 2014, he's stressed the importance of having pitching depth. Friedman and general manager Farhan Zaidi did their best to fortify the…

Dodgers News: Joe Blanton Signs 1-Year Contract

UPDATE (Jan. 19, 2:45 p.m. PT): The Los Angeles Dodgers officially announced the signing of Joe Blanton to a one-year contract. Blanton's addition means the Dodgers' 40-man roster is currently full. While the Los Angeles Dodgers rounded out their starting…

Dodgers News: Zack Greinke & Clayton Kershaw Duo, Dave Roberts Hire Nominated For L.A. Sports Award

The sports industry has historically taken center stage in the city of Los Angeles. With several relevant amateur and professional teams in the area, Southern California owns a rich sports history and is often a hotbed for intriguing matchups. The…

Dodgers News: Dave Roberts Says Adding Reliever Remains A Possibility

UPDATE (Jan. 19, 12:45 p.m. PT): The Los Angeles Dodgers reportedly signed Joe Blanton to a one-year contract. Over the past few seasons the Los Angeles Dodgers' biggest weakness has been their bullpen. The problem wasn't completely addressed last offseason…

Dodgers News: Alex Anthopoulos Values Scouts In Evolving Game

As Major League Baseball has continued to evolve, the implementation of and importance placed on advanced stats has become significant. From valuing newer and more in-depth pitching and hitting metrics, to using defensive shifts with more frequency, the information age…

Kenta Maeda And Scott Kazmir Part Of Dodgers’ Shift To Deeper Starting Rotation

As the Los Angeles Dodgers were in the process of rebounding from an interesting and disappoint offseason, they were labeled...

Video: Diamondbacks President And CEO Derrick Hall Impersonates Donald Trump, Pokes Fun At Dodgers Fans

Arizona Diamondbacks president and CEO Derrick Hall recently impersonated Donald Trump and poked fun at Los Angeles Dodgers fans...

Dodgers 2015 Player Review: Zach Lee

No player more embodies the disappointment of the previous Los Angeles Dodgers' regime more than Zach Lee. The former high-end prospect, and one of the few sources of hope as of five years ago, Lee has been a disappointment over…

Dodgers News: Andrew Friedman Explains Taking Into Account Injury Risk With Pitchers

Since Andrew Friedman took over as president of baseball operations of the Los Angeles Dodgers after the 2014 season, a significant portion of the money the front office has spent has been on starting pitching. Dating back to December 2014,…

Dodgers Video: Joc Pederson And Yasiel Puig Compete In Paintball

With Los Angeles Dodgers position players due at Camelback Ranch by Feb. 24, leisure time is quickly going by the wayside. For Joc Pederson, the winter months have been spent attending Golden State Warriors games, a trip to Mexico, photo…

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…

Dodgers’ ZiPS Projections Provide Optimism For 2016 Season

Despite a slow start to the offseason, the Los Angeles Dodgers have been one of the more active teams...