Dodgers News: Luis Avilan Attributes Poor Spring Training To Change In Environment
The Los Angeles Dodgers were linked to multiple free-agent relievers during the offseason, but their most notable effort to upgrade...
Dodgers News: Luis Avilan Recalled From Triple-A; Louis Coleman Placed On Bereavement List
The Los Angeles Dodgers recalled Luis Avilan from Triple-A Oklahoma City prior to Thursday's series finale against the Atlanta Braves at Turner Field. Avilan takes the active roster spot vacated by Louis Coleman, who was placed on the...
Dodgers News: Luis Avilan, Louis Coleman Vying For Final Bullpen Spot
Having officially named Ross Stripling as their fifth starter, the next significant roster decision Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts and the front office face is in the bullpen. The group of relievers was largely unchanged during the offseason, with…
Dodgers News: Dave Roberts Believes Luis Avilan Currently Lacks Confidence
One of the Los Angeles Dodgers' biggest weaknesses over the past couple few seasons has be their inconsistent bullpen. The group was slightly improved in 2015, when their 3.91 overall bullpen ERA ranking 19th in baseball compared to 2014 when…
Dodgers Avoid Arbitration With Yasmani Grandal, Kenley Jansen And 4 Others
The Los Angeles Dodgers have now confirmed salary arbitration was avoided with all six of their eligible players -- Luis Avilan, Yasmani Grandal, Chris Hatcher, Kenley Jansen, Justin Turner and Scott Van Slyke. The players were part of 156 Major…
Dodgers Rumors: Luis Avilan Agrees To 1-Year Contract, Avoiding Arbitration
Looking to solidify their starting rotation and bullpen last season, the Los Angeles Dodgers completed a three-team, 13-player trade with the Atlanta Braves and Miami Marlins that aimed to fill both needs. The deal sent starting pitchers Bronson Arroyo, Mat…
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…
MLB Trade Rumors Projects Dodgers 2016 Arbitration Salaries
With the World Series concluding Sunday at Citi Field, the Major League Baseball offseason began Monday morning with players officially becoming free agents. Free agency will dominate the Winter Meetings and fuel the Hot Stove season, then give way to…