While there could conceivably be a few surprises in store later in the winter, all indications are that the Los Angeles Dodgers might be taking a stab at staying under the luxury tax threshold for the 2023 season. The return of veteran lefty Clayton Kershaw has been the most significant signing of the offseason, although there was a bit of excitement with the recent additions … [Read more...] about Dodgers 2023 Roster: Designated Hitters, Relievers and Other Veteran Additions
On the 2017 Dodgers, the Dynasty that Kinda Was, and Moving On
Take me to the magic of the moment, On the glory night Where the children of tomorrow dream away In the winds of change When President of Baseball Operations Andrew Friedman took over the Los Angeles Dodgers in 2014, he set about building an team capable of being very … [Read more...] about On the 2017 Dodgers, the Dynasty that Kinda Was, and Moving On
Dodgers Sign Noah Syndergaard, Other News and Notes
The Los Angeles Dodgers are finally making some moves this winter, although they are not big and splashy like some of their counterpart teams. The Dodgers have passed on pretty much all of the top free agents of this year. Justin Verlander went to the Mets. Aaron Judge re-signed with the Yankees. Trea Turner returned to the East Coast to play for the Phillies. And most … [Read more...] about Dodgers Sign Noah Syndergaard, Other News and Notes
Dodgers Roster: Early Thoughts on 2023 Payroll
Just like every other typical offseason, the question of how much money the Los Angeles Dodgers are willing to invest in team payroll is at the top of the conversation list for many fans. Last year, once the smoke settled on the season, the Dodgers ended up spending $270.8 million total on payroll, which led the entire majors, according to Spotrac. The general thought among … [Read more...] about Dodgers Roster: Early Thoughts on 2023 Payroll
Clayton Kershaw Re-signs with Dodgers and Other Early Winter Meeting Notes
All is right with the world, for a moment anyway, when Clayton Kershaw is a member of the Los Angeles Dodgers. On Monday, the team announced that they have re-signed Kershaw to a one-year, $20 million contract, with a $5 million signing bonus. At age 34, Kershaw is coming off another All-Star season where he went 12-3 with a 2.28 ERA. He is three wins away from 200, and … [Read more...] about Clayton Kershaw Re-signs with Dodgers and Other Early Winter Meeting Notes