After a remarkable career that ended five seasons ago, Derek Jeter is finally eligible for the Baseball Hall of Fame. Derek Jeter definitely had a Hall of Fame career. Being apart of five World Series championships, a 14 time All Star and a member of the 3,000 hit club, this should definitely be enough to […]
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Dodgers linked to high value free agents, Donaldson and Rendon
The Dodgers don’t need a new third baseman but if you have an opportunity to sign Anthony Rendon to a long term deal or a newly reinvented Josh Donaldson, you do it. Justin Turner is more than adequate at third base in terms of offensive production. However, his defense had trended downhill since 2016 when […]
The case for Cody Bellinger and Mike Trout
For the first time in five years, there could be two MVP’s in Southern California. Mike Trout of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim and Cody Bellinger of the Los Angeles Dodgers are finalists for their respective league’s MVP award. If both players manage to win the prestigious award, it will be the first time […]
Lindor, Betts and Free Agency: What Do The Dodgers Do?
With every passing year, this is a conversation that instantly starts to build until something happens or doesn’t happen. Every team in the MLB either gets rid of players or adds players. Occasionally, one or two teams land a coveted and highly talked about player or players. Whether that be via free agency or trade. […]
Kenley Jansen will not opt out of contract
In a market that saw high value free agents go into Spring Training without a contract, Kenley Jansen is probably making the best decision for himself. According to Jon Heyman, Kenley Jansen will not opt out of his current contract with the Dodgers. Kenley Jansen has two years, $38 million remaining on his contract that […]
Dodgers expected to pursue a star player this offseason
Ken Blaze-USA Today Sports The Los Angeles Dodgers are expected to pursue Cleveland Indians shortstop, Francisco Lindor. RIVERSIDE — Coming off of an upsetting exit in the National League Division Series, the Dodgers may be looking for outside help to put them over the finish line next season. Francisco Lindor could potentially be the difference […]
Mighty Dodgers defeated by the underdog Nationals
Jae C. Hong/ Associated Press The Washington Nationals win their first playoff series and shock the Dodgers. RIVERSIDE – After sitting in shock for almost a week, it is still hard to realize that the Dodgers weren’t able to overcome the Washington Nationals. The Dodgers were the team built for the playoffs and the team […]
Dodgers announce NLDS roster
With just a few hours until the first pitch is thrown at game one of the 2019 NLDS, the Dodgers have announced their 25 man roster. The Dodgers will be carrying 12 pitchers and 13 position players on the NLDS roster and there are some obvious decisions and some shocking ones too. On the Dodgers […]
Dodgers secure home field throughout NLCS
The Los Angeles Dodgers will have home field advantage in the 2019 NLDS and NLCS. With only four games left in the 2019 regular season, the Dodgers will once again have home field advantage in the playoffs. At least for the first two rounds in the National League. Although the Dodgers have home field in […]
Timely hitting and terrific pitching help Dodgers win series over Mets
What a week it has been for the Los Angeles Dodgers. First they secure their seventh straight National League West title and then they secure home field advantage in the first round of the playoffs. After taking two of three games against the Baltimore Orioles, the Dodgers headed to New York to take on the […]
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