There was considerable anticipation as to whom the Dodgers might extend September call ups to as the minor league season wound down. One name that was on everyone’s list was Joc Pederson, generally considered the Dodgers’ prospect most likely to make it to the big leagues either next year or in 2016. Another player that […]
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DOTF – TBLA August Hitter and Relief Pitcher of the Month Awards
September 2nd, 2014 at 11:27 am 
by Harold Uhlman HITTERS Dominican Summer League Dodgers Carlos Aquino: Aquino has quietly progressed well this summer. He started with a .167 batting average in June and improved significantly in both July and August. The eighteen year old second baseman hit .353 in August from the lead off spot while scoring 12 runs in 16 games. He stole seven […]
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There’s more to Joc Pederson’s first MLB at-bat than what’s in the box score
September 2nd, 2014 at 6:00 am by Ron Cervenka Tomorrow, next week, next year or 20 years from now there will be those who will remember only that 22-year-old Joc Pederson struck out in his first major league at bat. It will forever be etched in stone on the pages of Baseball-Reference.com or whatever site we’ll be using to quench our baseball stat thirst […]
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DOTF – TBLA August Starting Pitcher of the Month Awards
September 1st, 2014 at 10:40 am by Harold Uhlman Dominican Summer League Dodgers Miguel Urena: Urena, 19, is from Licey, Dominican Republic. He is in his second year with the DSL Dodgers and although not a true strikeout pitcher, he had an exceptional year in 2014. In August he made four starts, pitched 19 innings in which he gave up 16 hits. He struck […]
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Auditions begin this week for Dodgers fourth postseason starter job
September 1st, 2014 at 6:00 am by Ron Cervenka The Dodgers have two monumental tasks ahead of them, well actually one monumental task and one monumental decision. The task, of course, is winning the National League West – and it’s not an easy one considering how well the Giants are playing right now and how poorly the Dodgers are. Should the Dodgers fail to […]
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