On Saturday, Dodgers manager Dave Roberts confirmed what Dodger fans have known since 1883: “There’s going to be a target on our back, and we have to show up day in, day out, improve every single day in any way that we can,” Roberts told reporters following his team’s first full-squad workout of Spring Training […]

During their respective Spring Training media scrums this past week, both Dodgers President of Baseball Operations Andrew Friedman and Dodgers Manager Dave Roberts hinted that 30-year-old international superstar Shohei Ohtani could be ready to return to action “sometime in May” – this following his most recent shoulder surgery on November 5, 2024. “We’re going to […]

By now, every Dodger – and baseball – fan on the planet is aware that soon-to-be (on March 17) 37 year-old future first-ballot Hall of Fame left-hander Clayton Kershaw has (thankfully) re-signed with the Dodgers – the only MLB team he has ever played for. On Thursday, it was (very) widely reported that the extremely […]

This from MLB Trade Rumors during Sunday’s Super Bowl game: “The Dodgers and utility man Enrique Hernandez are in agreement on a deal, according to a report from Fabian Ardaya of The Athletic. The deal is pending a physical, and Hernandez himself announced the news on social media. According to USA Today’s Bob Nightengale, it’s a one-year big league deal for […]

If you are a fan of 52-year-old Dodgers manager Dave Roberts, there is an exceptionally good chance that you will be pleased to know that his current contract, which runs through the 2025 season, will likely be extended. If you are not a fan of the (to this point) nine-year Dodgers skipper (and 10-year MLB […]

On Thursday, the Dodgers announced their special promotion giveaways for the upcoming 2025 regular season, with tickets now on sale via the team’s website. Although the Dodgers begin MLB’s 2025 regular season with a historic two-game series against the Chicago Cubs at the Tokyo Dome in Japan on March 18 and 19, followed by three […]

On Wednesday the Dodgers announced their coaching staff for the upcoming 2025 season. Coming off their 2024 World Series win over the New York Yankees (and as surprise to no one), the 2025 Dodgers brain trust will remain basically unchanged. I use the word ‘basically’ because, although the names remains the same, several of their […]

When you peruse the list of the Dodgers 24 non-roster invitees to Spring Training 2025 and in addition to 23-year-old international superstar right-hander Roki Sasaki, there is one other name that jumps out at you. It is, of course, that of 24-year-old right-hander Jared Karros, who was selected by the Dodgers in the 16th round out of […]

As you all know by now, Ichiro Suzuki was one vote short of a unanimous, first-ballot selection to the Major League Baseball Hall of Fame class of 2025. There couldn’t be hanging chad, the ballots were old fashioned paper and pen/pencil. Were all of the mail ballots thoroughly checked; double and triple checked? There must […]