Tag: San Francisco Giants

Dave Roberts Expects Tight NL West Race For Dodgers In MLB’s ‘Best Division’

While the Los Angels Dodgers have been one of the best teams in baseball over the past 12 seasons, the rest of their National League West opponents have often lagged behind. There of course have been some exceptions, with the…

Dodgers Rumors: Lou Trivino Signed To Minor League Contract

The Los Angeles Dodgers have unexpectedly needed to rely on plenty of their organizational starting pitching depth due to multiple injuries, and the team has also been active in acquiring new relievers as well. Among them have been Yoendrys Gómez,…

Teoscar Hernández Enjoys ‘Pressure From Other Teams’ In Competitive NL West

The Los Angeles Dodgers' run of dominance in the National League West has spanned for more than a decade at this point. Not only have the Dodgers captured the NL West title 11 times in the past 12 seasons, but…

This Day In Dodgers History: Clayton Kershaw Hits Home Run Against Giants On 2013 Opening Day

On April 1, 2013, the Los Angeles Dodgers faced off against the rival San Francisco Giants in an Opening Day matchup...

This Day In Dodgers History: Juan Marichal Signed To Contract

Juan Marichal is infamous in Los Angeles Dodgers lore as being one of the best pitchers in San Francisco Giants history. Marichal pitched 16 seasons in the Major Leagues -- 14 with the Giants -- en route to a Hall…

Spring Training Recap: Hyeseong Kim & Freddie Freeman Homer In Dodgers’ Win Over Giants

Hyeseong Kim and Freddie Freeman each hit their first home run of Spring Training, and the Los Angeles Dodgers erased three different deficits in their 6-5 comeback win over the San Francisco Giants. Kim reached base twice in the game,…

Roki Sasaki Rumors: Toronto Blue Jays Meeting; San Francisco Giants Eliminated

Roki Sasaki is continuing to evaluate options as the Jan. 23 deadline for his signing decision grows near. There are several teams said to have met with the right-hander and it is being reported the Toronto Blue Jays are the…

Roki Sasaki Meetings Tracker: Updated List Of Teams

MLB free agency this offseason has featured elite starting pitchers being available, and Roki Sasaki joined that group once the Chiba Lotte Marines posted the Japanese phenom during the Winter Meetings in Dallas. While it made Sasaki eligible to negotiate…

Jack Flaherty Rumors: Giants, Blue Jays, Tigers & Cubs ‘Remain In The Mix’

Jack Flaherty remains the top free agent left from the 2024 Los Angeles Dodgers and he's arguably the best starting pitcher available on the market. Flaherty appears unlikely to re-sign with the Dodgers despite his stated hope of staying with…

Farhan Zaidi: Building Giants To Compete With Dodgers Presented Challenges

Farhan Zaidi had an enormous challenge in front of him when he became the San Francisco Giants' president of baseball operations in 2018. Not only was he in charge of turning around an organization that had severely underperformed the past…

Teoscar Hernández Free Agent Rumors: Giants Among Interested Teams

Teoscar Hernández remains one of the top free agent bats on the market as he has yet to re-sign with the Los Angeles Dodgers as most expected. The Dodgers and Hernández both made public claims about their desire to get…

Dodgers Part Of Record Number Of Teams Paying MLB Luxury Tax Penalty For 2024 Season

The competitive balance tax threshold for the 2024 MLB season was set at $237 million, which represented an all-time high. The Los Angeles Dodgers exceeded the luxury tax threshold for the fourth consecutive year with a $353 million payroll and…