World Series champions merchandise has taken over the top deck store at Dodger Stadium, but on Tuesday, it was turkeys and thanksgiving meals that filled the area just outside that shop. The Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation once hosted their annual Thanksgiving turkey giveaway with Anthony Banda, Tony Gonsolin and Landon Knack helping distribute meals to families during the … [Read more...] about Anthony Banda, Tony Gonsolin & Landon Knack Distribute Thanksgiving Meals With Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation
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Cubs Acquire Matt Thaiss
The Angels announced that they have traded catcher Matt Thaiss to the Cubs for cash considerations. The Halos had designated him for assignment last week. The Cubs have designated right-hander Trey Wingenter for assignment to open a roster spot, per Meghan Montemurro of the Chicago Tribune on X. Thaiss, 30 in May, leaves the Angels for the first time in his professional career. … [Read more...] about Cubs Acquire Matt Thaiss
Notes: Flaherty, Betts, Hope
Photo by Daniel Shirey/MLB Photos via Getty Images Jack Flaherty started his season as a Detroit Tiger looking to correct his struggles from the year before, and ended it as the de facto ace of the Dodgers’ championship rotation. The Southern California native and Harvard Westlake standout relished in the moment that the Dodgers won the World Series, and the … [Read more...] about Notes: Flaherty, Betts, Hope
Jerming Rosario not on roster, wins AFL pitcher of the week
Photo by Norm Hall/MLB Photos via Getty Images 22-year-old right-hander finished off 2024 with one start in Triple-A. Last week he struck out 7 of 10 batters faced to earn Arizona Fall League honors. Jerming Rosario was not added to the Dodgers’ 40-man roster on Tuesday, which will expose the right-hander for the Rule 5 Draft. But Rosario was named pitcher of the week … [Read more...] about Jerming Rosario not on roster, wins AFL pitcher of the week
2024 review: Walker Buehler
Photo by Daniel Shirey/MLB Photos via Getty Images Walker Buehler had a 2024 that both defied logic and embodied a literal Hollywood ending that was truly stranger than fiction, from bad to bad. In some respects, Walker Buehler’s season is truly stranger than fiction. If you read it or saw it presented in a film, you would instantly dismiss it as too contrived, … [Read more...] about 2024 review: Walker Buehler