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 […]
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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 […]
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 […]
Dodgers Win Series In Washington But Drop Series Finale
The Dodgers played a rocky series against the Washington Nationals. This comes off the heels of a series loss against the Los Angeles Angels. While the Dodgers did manage to win the series against DC, it wasn’t the prettiest of series victories. Friday night’s game was a nail biter all the way until the 8th […]
Bryce Harper, Manny Machado update
Since the last time I posted, neither of the two major free agents have signed a contract yet. Machado and Harper are taking their sweet time and although it is frustrating, you can’t blame the two. There is a lot of money at stake and their lives will monumentally change when they sign each of […]
Coming down to the wire in the National League West
Who would have thought that this race to win the National League West division would be so intense? I’m sure a handful of people thought it would be a good competition but I don’t think anyone could’ve pictured this scenario happening! If you don’t know what I am talking about then I will get you […]
Bada-Puig, Bada-Boom! Dodgers get the bats going against Red Hot Nationals
The Los Angeles Dodgers are finally starting to shine. Starting pitching is starting to get in synch with the bullpen. Offensive power is starting to flourish for the Dodgers. What’s the reason for this? Part of the answer is because of Justin Turner. Since rejoining the Dodgers on Tuesday of last week, the Dodgers are […]
Justin Turner gets the offense going, Dodgers lose series to Marlins
Justin Turner’s return to the lineup was the best thing that has happened to the Dodgers so far this season. Although the Dodgers dropped the first two games, he played an important role for the offense in all three games. Turner lit the fire that would get the Dodgers to actually score with runners on […]