The starting pitching carousel that fans of the Los Angeles Dodgers are highly familiar with is beginning to spin quite rapidly. Not counting the occasional bullpen game by a reliever, the Dodgers have already used seven legit starting pitchers so far this season, eight if you count the two starts by Michael Grove earlier in the year. The funny thing is that righty Tyler … [Read more...] about Dodgers Roster: What Lies Ahead for Landon Knack?
Dodgers Prospect Watch: A Closer Look at River Ryan
The crazy thing about prospect rankings is that many of them don’t consider momentum or whether a player is injured. In the most recent round of MLB Pipeline’s rankings for the Los Angeles Dodgers, there were two pitchers who haven’t even appeared in a game this season. Righty Nick Frasso — who is currently ranked No. 3 and almost a shoo-in to make his MLB debut this year — … [Read more...] about Dodgers Prospect Watch: A Closer Look at River Ryan
Dodgers Acquire Cavan Biggio from Blue Jays
The Los Angeles Dodgers announced on Wednesday morning the acquisition of Cavan Biggio from the Toronto Blue Jays in exchange for minor league right-handed pitcher Braydon Fisher. Biggio, 29, was designated for assignment on June 7 after appearing in 44 games for the Blue Jays. He hit .200 with four doubles, two homers and nine RBI this season with Toronto. He spent six seasons … [Read more...] about Dodgers Acquire Cavan Biggio from Blue Jays
Dodgers Prospect Watch: A Closer Look at Josue De Paula
Going back four years to the 2020 World Championship team, it appeared that the Los Angeles Dodgers had an incredibly solid outfield foundation at the major league level. Mookie Betts was among the elite right fielders in the game, and despite his offensive inconsistencies, Cody Bellinger was an extraordinary defender in center. Although Joc Pederson was drifting past his prime … [Read more...] about Dodgers Prospect Watch: A Closer Look at Josue De Paula
Dodgers Opinions – How Much of a Role Does the Hitting Coach Play, Anyway?
(This also could be used in context of a manger in the postseason about slumping players but I digress) The Los Angeles Dodgers have, on paper, one of the most high powered offense in all of Major League Baseball. They may also have the most inconsistent. Dodgers fans are well versed in the offense going flat once the playoffs roll around. Coaches and players swear it’s … [Read more...] about Dodgers Opinions – How Much of a Role Does the Hitting Coach Play, Anyway?