On Sunday, it was announced that longtime Dodgers minor league coach Clayton McCullough had been named as the new manager of the Miami Marlins, an excellent choice for the 2024 NL East last place Marlins. What makes this transaction significant for the Dodgers is that the 44-year-old Oxford, NC native and seven-year MiLB manager was in line to replace longtime Dodgers coach … [Read more...] about Who Will It Be?
Just Do It!
It has been twelve days since the final out of Game-5 of the 2024 World Series was recorded, making the Los Angeles Dodgers the Champions of baseball. Twelve days. And 32-year-old outfielder Teoscar Hernández still hasn’t been re-signed by the Dodgers for the 2025 season. As Dodgers fans well know, the extremely popular (again) free-agent Cotui, Dominican Republic … [Read more...] about Just Do It!
Is There Another Japanese Player In Dodgers Future?
Early Saturday morning, MLB Trade Rumors‘ Anthony Franco reported that the Chiba Lotte Marines of the Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) league have posted 23-year-old right-hander Roki Sasaki, thereby making him available for MLB teams to court. This, of course, suggests that Dodgers President of Baseball Operations Andrew Friedman has already been in contact with Sasaki’s … [Read more...] about Is There Another Japanese Player In Dodgers Future?
(Almost) The News We’ve Been Waiting For
On Thursday afternoon, MLB Trade Rumors posted the news (and link) on social media that was almost what Dodger fans have been waiting for … almost. Close, but no cigar.(MLBTR) The news that Dodger fans have been – and still are – actually waiting for is that the Dodgers have re-signed outfielder Teoscar Hernández, but at least it’s a step in that direction. The … [Read more...] about (Almost) The News We’ve Been Waiting For
Dodgers have a ‘New’ Second Baseman
Opening Day 2025 for the defending World Series Champion Los Angeles Dodgers is exactly 131 days from today. And while this may seem like an unbearable amount of time, it will be here before you know it … no, really. When that day finally does come in, of all places, Tokyo, Japan, it will mark the beginning of a new era for the defending champs. For the first time in a long … [Read more...] about Dodgers have a ‘New’ Second Baseman