The Los Angeles Dodgers kicked off their season-opening series Tuesday with a 4-1 win over the Chicago Cubs in Tokyo, Japan. Their star-studded roster is set. However, behind the major-league talent, there is plenty of depth as well. One such example is catching prospect Dalton Rushing. The young backstop is rated as the No. 2 Dodgers prospect behind Japanese phenom Roki … [Read more...] about Dodgers Could Be Rushing to Judgment on Their Top Catching Prospect
Angels Third Base Injuries Threaten Another Opening Day Lineup
The Los Angeles Angels third base curse continues with Yoán Moncada’s spot on the Opening Day roster in doubt due to a thumb injury. After being scratched from Friday’s Cactus League lineup with thumb soreness, Yoán Moncada could require time on the injured list. The 29-year-old signed a one-year, $5 million deal with Los Angeles in February after eight years with the White … [Read more...] about Angels Third Base Injuries Threaten Another Opening Day Lineup
Mookie Betts to Miss Season-Opening Tokyo Series with Illness
Los Angeles Dodgers shortstop Mookie Betts is ill, and will not play in the season-opening series in Tokyo against the Chicago Cubs, according to Bill Plunkett of The Orange County Register. Los Angeles manager Dave Roberts said they might send the perennial All-Star home early to recuperate. The Dodgers, who will play two games in Japan starting on Tuesday, are seeking to be … [Read more...] about Mookie Betts to Miss Season-Opening Tokyo Series with Illness
Two Dodgers Relievers Out of Minor League Options, Hoping to Make Impact
The Los Angeles Dodgers are just days away from opening the season in Tokyo, Japan. The defending World Series champs have a varied and versatile roster loaded with superstar talent. However, it is the lesser-known names that may prove the difference between winning and losing a championship in 2025. Two of these players have been the most reliable options in the Los Angeles … [Read more...] about Two Dodgers Relievers Out of Minor League Options, Hoping to Make Impact
Highly Touted Dodgers Infielder Will Start the Season at Triple-A
Los Angeles Dodgers infielder Hyeseong Kim will not travel with the team to Japan, and will instead start the season in the minors at Triple-A Oklahoma City, according to David Vassegh of Sportsnet LA. Manager Dave Roberts made the announcement after the Dodgers finished their last Cactus League game. The Dodgers leave for Tokyo tomorrow and begin the season against the Chicago … [Read more...] about Highly Touted Dodgers Infielder Will Start the Season at Triple-A