Dodgers News: Stan Kasten Says Contract Offer To Zack Greinke Was Beyond ‘Strictly Prudent’
Heading into the 2015 offseason the Los Angeles Dodgers figured to face a significant decision as it pertained to Zack Greinke. Coming off the best season of his 12-year career, Greinke unsurprisingly opted out of the three years and $71…
Dodgers News: Stan Kasten Not Focused On Payroll Number
The Los Angeles Dodgers in some ways have the best of both worlds when it comes to financial flexibility. After setting records for the highest payroll and luxury tax in Major League Baseball history, the Dodgers have also revamped a…
Dodgers News: Kasten Defends Relationship Between Front Office And Owners
When the Guggenheim group purchased the Los Angeles Dodgers they immediately were in the fans' good graces simply by replacing the embattled Frank McCourt. Also working in Guggenheim's favor was former Los Angeles Lakers point guard Magic Johnson's inclusion in…
Dodgers News: Stan Kasten Comfortable In Face Of Criticism
The Los Angeles Dodgers won a third consecutive National League West division title last season for the first time in franchise history. They also put together a third straight season with at least 90 wins for the first time since…
Dodgers News: 2015 Tax Bill Comes In At Record $43.7 Million
Since the Guggenheim group took control of the Los Angeles Dodgers in 2012, payroll and adding to it has seemingly been a non-issue. It was clear as day when that August the Dodgers completed a nine-player trade with the Boston…
Dodgers News: Stan Kasten Speaks Highly Of Dave Roberts
The Los Angeles Dodgers ended their four-week-long, thorough managerial search with the hiring of former Major Leaguer Dave Roberts. The former San Diego Padres' bench coach beat out perennial favorite Dodgers director of player development Gabe Kapler. Those who have…
Dodgers News: Stan Kasten Explains Dave Roberts Hire Was Collective Effort
Coming off another postseason in which the Los Angeles Dodgers failed to advance beyond the National League Division Series, there figured to be fallout and changes made. While the club had pending free-agent matters to be mindful of, finding a…
Dodgers News: Rival General Manager Doesn’t Expect L.A. To Reduce Payroll
The Los Angeles Dodgers last season carried a $300 million payroll, which lent to criticism writing itself whenever the team struggled. However, while the Dodgers were technically on the hook for the exorbitant figure, it included salaries paid to players…
Dodgers Rumors: Ownership Has Grown More Open To Trading Yasiel Puig
Last winter the Los Angeles Dodgers traded a disgruntled Matt Kemp to the San Diego Padres in effort to improve the clubhouse atmosphere and put the team in the best position moving forward. To some, they face a similar dilemma…
Dodgers News: Todd Boehly Pleased With Development Of Farm System
Among the various frustrations that arose during Frank McCourt's era as owner of the Los Angeles Dodgers was the emptying of the farm system. Upon purchasing the Dodgers from McCourt, the Guggenheim group hired Stan Kasten and president and CEO…
Dodgers News: Todd Boehly Places Importance On Reaching ‘Sustainable’ Payroll
While much was made of the Los Angeles Dodgers' $300 million payroll last season, it's necessary to keep in mind the exorbitant figure included salaries played to those no longer on the team. Brian Wilson was designated for assignment in…
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,…
