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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

We have all heard it and for the most part there can be little doubt that it is not true. That is, lightening does not strike twice in the same place. Right now, Rancho Cucamonga Quakes manager, Drew Saylor, is pretty sure he has seen something like lightning strike twice in the past week. On […]

Ogden Raptors third baseman Rylan Bannon was selected by the Dodgers in the eighth round of the 2017 First-Year Player Draft out of Xavier University in Cincinnati, Ohio. The native of Joliet, Illinois attended high school at Joliet Catholic Academy in his home town. Upon graduation, Bannon headed off to Xavier and three years of […]

Raptors outfielder Donovan Casey is on a bit of a tear in his last six games in which he has recorded 15 hits. During those six games, he has two four-hit performances and one three-hit game. Casey was selected by the Dodgers in the 20th round of the 2017 First-Year Player Draft out of Boston […]

Left-hander Justin Hoyt has been selected as the rookie level Pioneer League’s Pitcher of the Week for the period from August 14 to August 20. The Dodgers selected the 6’0”/210-pound Hoyt in the 22nd round of the 2017 First-Year Player Draft out of Jacksonville State University. Hoyt was born in Birmingham, Alabama and graduated from […]

On Friday, August 18th, the Dodgers made a trade to acquire outfielder Curtis Granderson from the Mets. When the trade occurred, it was announced that Granderson had been acquired for a player to be named later and on August 20th that player was announced to be the Dodgers number 28 overall prospect, Jacob Rhame. Because […]

On Tuesday afternoon, it was announced that 21-year-old Glendora, California native and Dodgers 2016 fourth-round draft pick DJ Peters has been named the 2017 California League Most Valuable Player, this in addition to the many other honors and awards he has received throughout his young career within the Dodgers organization. “Being named Cal League MVP, Rookie […]

The Tulsa Drillers continued their assault on the Texas League Player of the Week and Pitcher of the Week awards as right-hander Corey Copping was selected as the Pitcher of Week for the period of August 14 – August 20. He became the eighth Driller during the present campaign to be awarded one of the […]