Dodgers’ Manager Finalists Present Interesting Theory
It was reported on Friday that the Los Angeles Dodgers narrowed down their list of managerial candidates to four. The four finalists were to be selected from a pool of five. The group was initially said to be composed of…
Dodgers News: Darin Erstad Withdraws From Managerial Search
As Los Angeles Dodgers general manager Farhan Zaidi stated would be the case, the club trimmed their list of managerial candidates by Friday. However, the number of those who advanced to a second round of interviews initially varied. University of…
Dodgers News: Ownership To Be Involved In Final Stages Of Manager Search
For as much attention and notoriety the Los Angeles Dodgers' ownership group has received since purchasing the team from Frank McCourt, they've largely remained in the background as it pertains to baseball operations. Last offseason the Dodgers' front office expanded,…
Dodgers Rumors: 4 Managerial Candidates Returning As Finalists
UPDATE (Nov. 13, 12:45 p.m. PT): According to J.P. Hoornstra of the LA Daily News, the Los Angeles Dodgers may only interview three finalists: Two sources familiar with the process told me that this is not entirely accurate. One source…
Dodgers News: Dave Martinez Comments On Managerial Interview
Entering Wednesday, the Los Angeles Dodgers remain the lone club in the Majors without a manager in place. After announcing a mutual separation with Don Mattingly on Oct. 22, the Dodgers have conducted a search believed to include up to…
Dodgers Rumors: Mark McGwire May Join Diamondbacks As Hitting Coach
In the nearly three weeks since the Los Angeles Dodgers announced a mutual parting with Don Mattingly as manager, the club is said to have conducted roughly 10 interviews as part of their comprehensive search. Dodgers general manager Farhan Zaidi…
Dodgers Rumors: Dave Martinez To Close Out First Round Of Manager Candidate Interviews
UPDATE (Nov. 10, 2:40 p.m. PT): According to Dylan Hernandez of the LA Times, Los Angeles Dodgers general manager Farhan Zaidi said the list of managerial candidates should be trimmed down by week's end: Zaidi: #Dodgers expect to be down…
Dodgers News: Friedman Says Honeycutt’s And Coaches’ Contracts Not Settled
The general manager meetings began on Monday in Boca Raton, Fla., which meant Los Angeles Dodgers president of baseball operations Andrew Friedman was available to address multiple issues. Free agency and the club's search for a new manager remained the…
Dodgers News: Frank Thomas Believes Gabe Kapler In Best Suited For Front Office
As the Los Angeles Dodgers continue with their extensive search to find Don Mattingly's replacement, they remain the lone club without a manager in place. Mattingly didn't go long between jobs, agreeing to become the Miami Marlins manager on a…
Dodgers Rumors: Dave Martinez To Interview For Manager Job
The Los Angeles Dodgers put their managerial search on the back burner as they spent the better part of Friday tending to roster matters. Prior to the 2 p.m. PT deadline to do so, Los Angeles extended qualifying offers to…
Dodgers Rumors: Dave Roberts Will Be Part Of Staff Even If Not Hired As Manager
The Los Angeles Dodgers' search for Don Mattingly's replacement has included expected names in team director of player development Gabe Kapler, coaches Ron Roenicke and Tim Wallach, and former San Diego Padres manager Bud Black. However, the Dodgers' due diligence…
Dodgers Rumors: Ownership Asked Andrew Friedman To Look Beyond Gabe Kapler
Wednesday brought more news of the Los Angeles Dodgers' list of interviews for their managerial vacancy growing. A process that began with Dodgers director of player development Gabe Kapler viewed as the favorite, now has San Diego Padres bench coach…