* * * “That is the way this game is – you win, you lose, you celebrate, and you suffer.” – Vin Scully * * * * Sage words from Hall of Fame broadcaster Vin Scully, who celebrated his 94th birthday on Monday, November 29th. A bittersweet day by all accounts once Dodger […]
(Read More)Archive for November, 2021
Is Today Corey Seager Day?
If you are among the 118.5 thousand who follow MLB Trade Rumors on Twitter, you are probably well aware that they are more of a re-tweeting site rather than the originators of the information that they post. That being said, their staff of ‘re-tweeters’ have arguably the best sources in the business; many of whom […]
(Read More)Hurry Up and Wait
Baseball fans are an impatient lot. I mean, let’s be honest here – what true baseball fan wasn’t already looking forward to the day that pitchers and catchers report for Spring Training 2022 within minutes (or seconds) of the final out of the 2021 World Series being recorded … especially if their favorite team wasn’t […]
(Read More)Dodgers Holiday Festival 2021 Opens Friday
The Los Angeles Dodgers are hosting a Holiday Festival in the beautiful, newly-renovated Centerfield Plaza, the warning track, and both bullpens complete with nightly entertainment, an ice skating rink, scenic and light displays, holiday-themed food and beverage, and an opportunity to take photos with Santa! * * * Open Nightly* NOVEMBER 26, 2021 – […]
(Read More)Happy Thanksgiving from ThinkBlue LA!
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(Read More)Clayton Kershaw – As a Dodger
I can give you a dozen reasons why it would be a good idea for 33-year-old (now) Dodgers free-agent left-hander Clayton Kershaw to sign with the Texas Rangers, the least of which is that he would be much closer to his Dallas home. In fact, I can come up with only one reason why the […]
(Read More)Dodgers Add Another Arm
Late Tuesday afternoon, this appeared on Twitter: If you are unfamiliar with the name Beau Burrows, you are certainly not alone. The 25-year-old Fort Worth, TX native and first-round draft pick in 2015 by the Detroit Tigers out of Weatherford High School in Weatherford, TX, has appeared in a total of 11 Major League games […]
(Read More)The Texas Dodgers?
On Monday afternoon it was reported that the Dodgers had traded 27-year-old utility outfielder/infielder Billy McKinney and 28-year-old utility outfielder Zach Reks to the Texas Rangers in exchange for cash considerations; this just three days after the pair were designated for assignment by the Dodgers to allow for pending moves on their 40-man roster. McKinney, a […]
(Read More)Dodgers Add Five to 40-Man Roster
The Dodgers have added outfielder James Outman, infielders Jacob Amaya, Eddys Leonard, Jorbit Vivas, and pitcher Michael Grove to their 40-Man Roster. Outman, 24, split the season between High-A Great Lakes and Double-A Tulsa, batting a combined .266 (110-for-414) with 21 doubles, 18 homers, and 54 RBI last season. He finished the season with the […]
(Read More)Free Agent Corey Seager
Many Dodgers fans have dreaded the day that Dodgers shortstop Corey Seager would be eligible for MLB free agency, but that time is now upon us.The young man, who former MLB first baseman Adrian Gonzalez described as “… a special kid and someone I could see being a Hall of Famer in the future,” is […]
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