Last year, MLB introduced the PitchCom system, which allowed a catcher to press a button instead of putting down a series of finger signs to call a pitch. The pitcher, with a speaker in his cap above his ear, would audibly hear what pitch was being called. The system was designed to help speed up the game and to prevent teams from using illegal means to steal signs (not that … [Read more...] about MLB News: More New Pitching Tech Coming to Baseball
Dodgers Insider Believes David Peralta Signing is Tough News for James Outman
The Dodgers signed David Peralta on Friday, adding a left-handed outfield bat in a move that came as a surprise to a lot of people. In some ways, the addition of Peralta raises more questions than it answers, as Los Angeles had a crowded outfield competition scheduled for spring even without him. One LA insider thinks Peralta’s signing is bad news for outfield prospect James … [Read more...] about Dodgers Insider Believes David Peralta Signing is Tough News for James Outman
Dodgers: Julio Urias Named Top Lefty To Watch in World Baseball Classic
At this point, we’re all well aware of the type of treatment Julio Urias received after having one of the best seasons in the MLB last year. But hopefully, this is the year people start to pay him the attention and respect he deserves. And that starts at the World Baseball Classic. But this wasn’t his first time being selected to play in the March Tornament. In 2017, he … [Read more...] about Dodgers: Julio Urias Named Top Lefty To Watch in World Baseball Classic
Dodgers: Justin Turner Dodges That Managing in LA Question Again
It’s still hard to fathom that Justin Turner will no longer wear Dodger Blue after nine years but it’s the reality we now have to face. But before he officially resides in Boston, JT has been finishing up some business in Los Angeles which included his recent 7th Annual Golf Classic. Many former and current Dodgers showed up and showed out and Turner even took some time … [Read more...] about Dodgers: Justin Turner Dodges That Managing in LA Question Again
Dodgers News: LA to Sign All-Star Closer Alex Reyes
Every time we think the Dodgers are done inking new deals and making new moves, they surprise us yet again. On Saturday, the Dodgers reportedly signed a potential closer option for the 2023 season. LA and former St. Louis All-Star Alex Reyes have agreed to a one year deal with an option for 2024. MLB.com’s Juan Toribio was the first to report the signing. #Dodgers and … [Read more...] about Dodgers News: LA to Sign All-Star Closer Alex Reyes