Archive for August, 2016

Dodgers to host ‘Play Ball Summer’ event tomorrow

Major League Baseball, Minor League Baseball and the United States Conference of Mayors (USCM) announced in June a renewal of support by USCM for the “PLAY BALL” initiative with PLAY BALL SUMMER. PLAY BALL SUMMER is an effort by more than 200 Mayors from the United States and Puerto Rico to host “PLAY BALL”-themed, youth-focused […]

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pa·tience (noun) 1. the capacity to accept/tolerate delay 2. Josh Reddick

It’s one of life’s lessons that we were taught when we were very young, one that sounds as dumb today as it did back then yet one that continues to prove itself time and time again, in spite of our impatience: “Good things come to those who wait.” But if you are a Dodger fan, a […]

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Dodgers best trade of 2016 was the one they didn’t make

As the 2016 non-waiver trade deadline approached, one of the most prevalent names being tossed around was that of Milwaukee Brewers catcher Jonathan Lucroy, and with very good cause. The 30-year-old Eustis, Florida native was arguably the best offensive catcher in the game at the time and would be a huge bargaining chip for the perennial-selling […]

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Dodgers doing it ‘With a Little Help from My Friends’

It’s something that is bantered about every baseball season, especially at this point of every baseball season: “This is the most important game [or series or homestand or road trip] of the year.” But the simple truth is that every game [or series or homestand or road trip] is important. Yes, circumstances leading up to a specific game […]

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Grant Dayton could be a difference maker for Dodgers

With the Dodgers closing in on a new MLB record for placing the most players on the disabled list in a single season, Dodgers president of baseball operations Andrew Friedman and general manager Farhan Zaidi have been doing a pretty good job of making the right roster moves that have kept the Dodgers within striking distance of […]

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OKC Dodgers Trevor Oaks just misses no-hitter

Right-hander Trevor Oaks got the call on Monday evening as the first-place Oklahoma City Dodgers squared off with the hard-hitting El Paso Chihuahuas. Oaks began his season with the AA Tulsa Drillers and since his mid-season promotion he was making his ninth starts with the Dodgers. The 23-year-old right-hander from Riverside, California was selected by […]

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All-Access event set for September 1 at Dodger Stadium

The Los Angeles Sports & Entertainment Commission (LASEC) in partnership with the Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation presents the 3rd Annual Dodgers All-Access taking place at Dodger Stadium, Thursday, September 1, 2016 from 5:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.  This officially sanctioned Dodgers event gives guests a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to go behind-the-scenes of the Los Angeles Dodgers. […]

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Liberatore shaky in first rehab outing

With a score that resembled a football game more than a baseball game, the Dodgers Advanced Single-A Rancho Cucamonga Quakes pounded the Visalia Rawhide (Diamondbacks) 17-8 on Sunday afternoon at LoanMart Field. But while the Quakes offense had a proverbial field day tying their season-high in runs scored and collected 21 hits, Dodgers left-handed reliever Adam Liberatore […]

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Breaking News – Loons Caleb Ferguson walks a batter

Left-hander Caleb Ferguson was selected by the Dodgers in the 38th round of the 2014 MLB First Year Player Draft. He was the 1,149th overall pick meaning that only 66 players were selected after him in the 40-round draft. In late May in 2014 Ferguson had Tommy John surgery and was not expecting to be […]

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Norris could play huge role for Dodgers in stretch run

With the uncertainty of exactly when Dodgers ace Clayton Kershaw will return to the rotation – or even begin throwing off of a mound, for that matter – and with right-hander Brandon McCarthy joining him on the disabled list on Sunday with an ailing right hip, all of a sudden right-hander Bud Norris, who himself is […]

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