After bolstering their bullpen with the additions of Tanner Scott and Kirby Yates, the Los Angeles Dodgers are facing a roster dilemma, according to USA Today’s Bob Nightengale. With only one spot remaining on their 40-man roster, the team is exploring trade options right-hander Ryan Brasier to create space. The Dodgers’ offseason moves have been impressive, but their … [Read more...] about Dodgers Looking To Move On from Veteran Reliever
Dodgers Latest Signing Raises Eyebrows and Expectations
The Los Angeles Dodgers, already under scrutiny for their hefty payroll, have reportedly reached a tentative agreement with free-agent closer Kirby Yates, pending a physical. The move follows their recent headline-grabbing signing of reliever Tanner Scott to a four-year, $72 million contract. According to USA Today’s Bob Nightengale, the Dodgers continue solidifying their … [Read more...] about Dodgers Latest Signing Raises Eyebrows and Expectations
Former MLB Player and Manager Jeff Torborg Dies at 83
Jeff Torborg, a catcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers and California Angels and later manager of several teams, passed away. He was best known for catching Sandy Koufax’s perfect game in 1965 and being named Manager of the Year in 1990. He was 83 years old. RIP Jeff Torborg! You were my first big league manager and I enjoyed playing for you. You gave me a chance to shine right … [Read more...] about Former MLB Player and Manager Jeff Torborg Dies at 83
Japanese Star Roki Sasaki Signs with Dodgers
Japanese pitching sensation Roki Sasaki will sign with the Los Angeles Dodgers, he announced on his Instagram page Friday evening. The highly coveted 23-year-old right-hander joins the Dodgers after a stellar four-year stint with the Chiba Lotte Marines in Nippon Professional Baseball. Sasaki’s posting triggered a 45-day negotiating window with all 30 MLB teams. If no … [Read more...] about Japanese Star Roki Sasaki Signs with Dodgers
Four of the Dodger Greats at Third Base
In the storied history of the Brooklyn/Los Angeles Dodgers franchise, there have many exceptional players who have distinguished themselves. Here are four of the greatest third basemen to man the “hot corner” for the Dodgers. Four of the Greatest Dodgers Third Basemen 4. “Red Turn Two” Justin Turner was non-tendered by the New York Mets in 2013. After Dodgers’ third base coach … [Read more...] about Four of the Dodger Greats at Third Base