Prior to Tuesday night’s game at Dodger Stadium between the Dodgers and the San Diego Padres in game two of the 2017 season, Dodgers shortstop Corey Seager was presented with his 2016 Silver Slugger award. The soon-to-be 23-year-old (on April 27) Charlotte, NC native received the prestigious award for his remarkable slash-line of .308/.365/.512 for an outstanding OPS […]
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Dodgers prospect Conor Costello a two-way player on and off the field
April 5th, 2017 at 8:00 am 
by Harold Uhlman Right-handed pitcher Conor Costello was selected by the Dodgers in the 32nd round of the 2016 First-Year Player Draft out of Oklahoma State University. He had previously been drafted by Pittsburgh Pirates in the 38th of the 2015 draft but chose to return to the Cowboys for his senior year. Costello is a native of Edmond, […]
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Great Lakes Loons ready for 2017
April 5th, 2017 at 6:00 am by Harold Uhlman It may well be difficult to top the 2016 season but the Great Lakes Loons are gearing up from top to bottom to make 2017 another unforgettable experience for the loyal fans in the Midland area. Preparations for the current season actually started last September when Nolan Thomas and Company out of Stovall, North Carolina, […]
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Base running gaff by Toles forces smart base-running by Puig … yes, Puig
April 4th, 2017 at 12:00 pm by Ron Cervenka * * * * Edited April 4, 2017 at 2:15 pm PT * * * * Monday’s Opening Day at Dodger Stadium was great on so many levels. In addition to their usual great opening ceremonies, the Dodgers themselves put on a record-setting spectacle that will be remembered by Dodger fans for a very […]
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Dodgers third base prospect Brock Carpenter could be Great Lakes bound
April 4th, 2017 at 7:39 am by Harold Uhlman Brock Carpenter was selected by the Dodgers in the 20th round of the 2016 First-Year Player Draft out of Seattle University. He was the only player picked by the Dodgers in that draft that was designated as a third baseman. Carpenter is a native of the Tacoma, Washington area and attended high school at Fife […]
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Kershaw, Pederson, Grandal fuel Opening Day rout over Padres
April 4th, 2017 at 6:00 am by Ron Cervenka In the past two Opening Days – 2016 at Petco Park and 2017 at Dodger Stadium – the Dodgers have scored 29 runs to the San Diego Padres’ three. In fact, over the past seven Opening Days, the Dodgers have won them all. When they did so on Monday, April 3, 2017 by a lopsided […]
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It’s Opening Day!!!
April 3rd, 2017 at 6:00 am by Ron Cervenka It’s Time for Dodger Baseball!
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Dodgers best power-hitter in 2017 may not be who you think it will be
April 2nd, 2017 at 7:38 am by Ron Cervenka As we have been force-fed over the past six weeks, spring training games don’t count; that is unless you happen to be a guy named Chris Taylor or Julio Urias or Bobby Wilson, or any of the other guys who were sent down to Triple-A for (apparently) not doing well enough to make the Dodgers […]
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Meet Dodgers pitching prospects James Carter and Jeff Paschke
April 2nd, 2017 at 6:00 am by Harold Uhlman What do James Carter and Jeff Paschke have in common? First, they are both right-handed pitchers selected by the Dodgers in the 2016 First-Year Player Draft. Secondly, they both have a connection to Santa Barbara, California and both pitched exactly one inning with the Arizona League Dodgers in 2016. Coincidentally enough, they were selected by […]
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Quakes roster loaded with top Dodgers prospects
April 1st, 2017 at 12:00 pm by Ron Cervenka When LA Daily News Dodgers beat writer J.P. Hoornstra posted the 2017 Dodgers minor league rosters on his InsideSoCal.com blog on Friday afternoon, chances are my neighbors thought that there was some type of problem going on inside my house, and understandably so. Upon looking at the 2017 roster for the Dodgers Advanced Single-A Rancho […]
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