The Dodgers are saying no to any team that is requesting Gavin Lux to be included in a trade. For the Dodgers, they’ve been connected to many players via the trade market. Francisco Lindor, Mookie Betts and even Kris Bryant. In order to acquire one of these players, though, Andrew Friedman would likely have to […]
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BREAKING NEWS: Stephen Strasburg, Nationals agree to a deal
The Washington Nationals and RHP Stephen Strasburg are in agreement on a seven year, $245 million deal. Credits to Jeff Passan for breaking the news. What does this mean for baseball? This means that the Nationals made their decision and have passed on Anthony Rendon. This also means that Gerrit Cole’s value has gone up […]
Winter Meetings take place in San Diego
For the first time since 2014, the Winter Meetings will be held in San Diego. What are the Winter Meetings? The Winter Meetings are essentially a get together of the top brass for each baseball team, sports agents and free agent players. These parties come together and hopefully work towards a deal that makes everyone […]
Gerrit Cole, Stephen Strasburg and Anthony Rendon: Who do the Dodgers want more?
Each of these players are regarded as the top free agents of this winter offseason. Unlike last year, the free agent market is moving quicker due to more desirable players being available. Sure, last offseason had Manny Machado and Bryce Harper but they were looking for paydays that not many teams were willing to settle […]
Big name free agents already signing with new teams
The 2019 MLB offseason is already off to a better start than the previous offseason. Although the premier free agents, Gerrit Cole, Stephen Strasburg, and so on have yet to sign a contract, other free agents that are desirable have begun signing with new teams. The most recent player to sign was Yasmani Grandal who […]
Derek Jeter headlines 2020 Baseball Hall of Fame ballot
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 […]
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 […]
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