It has long been accepted that making it to the Advanced Single-A level of the minor leagues – or High-A, as it is often called – is when and where a minor leaguer first begins to really get recognized within their respective organizations. In no way is this to slam or minimize the significance of […]

On Wednesday night, the Dodgers Advanced Single-A affiliate Rancho Cucamonga Quakes moved into a tie for first place in the California League South division with the Lancaster JetHawks with matching 7-7 records. They did so by taking two of three from the power-hitting (and great pitching) Lancaster team this past Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday at […]

“We won a game yesterday, if we win one today that’s two in a row. If we win one tomorrow that’s called a winning streak. It has happened before.” – Manager Lou Brown in Major League II As the Dodgers were manhandling the San Diego Padres at a comfortable Petco Park to pick up their […]

Over the past several days, there has been a lot of buzz about Dodgers outfield prospect Andrew Toles being called up to the Dodgers in the very near future. As we all know, the soon-to-be 26-year-old (on May 24) Decatur, Georgia native and 2012 third-round draft pick (by the Miami Marlins) was assigned to the Dodgers Triple-A affiliate Oklahoma City […]

Let’s face it, baseball home openers are fun. You’ve got all of the pomp and circumstance of local politicians, team brass, and, of course, flashy home-team player introductions that often include fireworks or some other form of … well, pomp and circumstance. But the simple truth, especially for minor league baseball players, coaches, and training […]

Thanks to the miracle that is the internet, Dodger fans who simply could not go two days without baseball due to the Dodgers having Thursday as a scheduled day off and their game with the Hated Ones postponed due to heavy rains in the Bay Area on Friday were given the opportunity to listen to […]

 The Dodgers have claimed right-handed pitcher Alec Asher from the Baltimore Orioles. Asher will be optioned to Triple-A Oklahoma City. Asher, 26, has gone 4-12 with a 5.55 ERA (72 ER/116.2 IP) and has struck out 76 batters against 37 walks in 36 career Major League games (18 starts) over three seasons with the Philadelphia […]

The Dodgers have acquired right-handed pitcher Jesus Liranzo from the Baltimore Orioles in exchange for minor league left-handed pitcher Luis Ysla. Liranzo will be optioned to Double-A Tulsa. Liranzo, 23, has gone 7-8 with two saves and has posted a 3.71 ERA in 91 career minor league games (15 starts) over five professional seasons with […]

The Dodgers have released the preliminary 2018 roster for their Advanced Single-A affiliate Rancho Cucamonga Quakes three days in advance of the team’s 2018 California League opener in Visalia against the Rawhide. A total of 16 former Quakes will return to Rancho Cucamonga to begin the 2018 campaign, including 12 of the 13 pitchers on […]

Following Monday’s game between the Dodgers and Milwaukee Brewers at Camelback Ranch, the Dodgers announced their second round of roster cuts, again with no significant surprises. The team optioned right-hander Walker Buehler, left-hander Edward Paredes and utility infielder / outfielder Rob Segedin, and reassigned left-hander Manny Banuelos, infielder Max Muncy and catcher Will Smith to minor league camp. […]