It’s one of those things that really irks me … well two things actually. Within seconds of suffering his first major league loss on Thursday afternoon, Twitter lit up with armchair general managers proclaiming that the Dodgers front office was: 1) Irresponsible for calling up 19-year-old left-hander Julio Urias when he clearly isn’t MLB-ready, or worse; 2) […]

As a youngster growing up on the east coast of Canada in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia in the early 1950’s, I cut my baseball teeth on Dodger games coming out of Brooklyn. The voice of Vin Scully on radio and the best line up in Dodgers history was more than enough to keep me up late […]

We all know that baseball is a team sport. Or sure, there are times – many, in fact – when a position player or pitcher will have an incredible game that leads their team to victory, but by and large it takes a combined team effort to be successful over the long haul of a […]

It was an exciting day – June 7, 2010. It was Day-1 of the 2010 MLB First Year Player Draft and (then) longtime Dodgers Director of Scouting and Development Logan White was pacing the floor nervously. Because the Dodgers had won the NL West title in 2009, they were relegated to the 28th draft slot. […]

Although the results weren’t what everyone had hoped for, there was little doubt that when 19-year-old left-handed phenom Julio Urias made his MLB debut with the Dodgers last Friday night against the New York Mets at Citi Field, it was only a spot start and he would be sent back down to Triple-A Oklahoma City […]