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Alex Verdugo to join Dodgers in San Diego
August 31st, 2017 at 11:50 am 
by Ron Cervenka Dodgers manager Dave Roberts confirmed earlier rumors on Thursday morning that top outfield prospect Alex Verdugo will be among the first of what is expected to be several September call-ups and will join the team in San Diego on Friday, when the Dodgers opens a four-game series against the Padres at Petco Park. Verdugo, who […]
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The enigma that is Curtis Granderson
August 31st, 2017 at 9:00 am by Ron Cervenka It’s probably safe to say that there isn’t a Dodger fan out there who wasn’t surprised – shocked even – when the Dodgers acquired 36-year-old Curtis Granderson from the New York Mets on August 19 in exchange for the proverbial ‘player to be named later’. I mean, let’s face it, Granderson has always been a Dodger […]
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Dodgers outfield prospect Yusniel Diaz breaks out
August 31st, 2017 at 7:00 am by Harold Uhlman Twenty-year-old right-handed hitter Yusniel Diaz had a four-hit game on Tuesday evening with the Tulsa Drillers leading the Dodgers AA affiliate to a 9-3 win over the Northwest Arkansas Travelers. His performance led the way in lifting the Drillers into a first-place tie with the Springfield Cardinals in the Northern Division of the Texas League […]
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Dodgers announce 2017 Arizona Fall League selections
August 30th, 2017 at 10:00 am by Ron Cervenka Anyone who has ever attended the annual Arizona Fall League in the greater Phoenix area knows that those selected to participate are generally the best of the best from each of the 30 MLB team’s farm systems. Simply put, you will not find a better group of likely future major leaguers at any one place […]
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Should the Dodgers lock up Cody Bellinger long-term?
August 29th, 2017 at 11:30 am by Ron Cervenka It’s a crazy thought, ludicrous even. Dodgers rookie phenom Cody Bellinger is but 22 years old, has only 101 major league games under his belt, and will be under team control until 2023, with three of those being arbitration years. He is money in the bank for the Dodger, plain and simple. But with the […]
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Dodgers pitching prospect Dustin May makes Cal League debut
August 28th, 2017 at 3:00 pm by Harold Uhlman On Sunday afternoon 19-year-old Dustin May made his debut with the Dodgers Advanced Single-A Rancho Cucamonga Quakes of the California League against the Inland Empire 66ers (Angels). The 6’6”/180-pound native of Justin, Texas was selected by the Dodgers in the third round of the 2016 First-Year Player Draft out of Northwest High School in his […]
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If true, Stanton-to-Giants rumors could affect NL West for years to come
August 28th, 2017 at 2:00 pm by Jacob Rudner This season, Major League Baseball has seen a new trend in the National League West. The San Francisco Giants are in dead last and look as though they are ready for a complete rebuild. They sit a monstrous 40.5 games out of first place and have already been eliminated from the division race with more […]
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Dodgers announce front office move
August 28th, 2017 at 11:00 am by Ron Cervenka While the Dodgers were enjoying a rare but welcomed day off on Monday, the front office remained hard at work with the appointment of professional sports veteran Michael Wandell as Senior Vice President, Corporate Sponsorships. Wandell, who has 15 years of experience in pro sports, joins the Dodgers after overseeing all International Business Development for […]
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Connor Wong performs some Loons magic
August 28th, 2017 at 10:00 am by Harold Uhlman On Friday evening while watching Clayton Kershaw in his rehab outing with the Oklahoma City Dodgers, I switched over to the Great Lakes Loons game when the OKC Dodgers were at bat. I found out the promotion at Dow Diamond on this particular evening was Storybook Princess Night and that Belle, Elsa and friends were […]
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