The Dodgers return home tonight to face the St. Louis Cardinals and it doesn’t seem like that will stop the rumors that manager Don Mattingly is on very thin ice. While Dodgers management has supported Mattingly in recent days, many still believe that he won’t last the season in Los Angeles. One possible destination is [...]
Dodgers Rumors: Top-5 Potential Coaching Candidates
Yes manager Don Mattingly hasn’t been fired yet, but it sounds like a decision is inevitable at this point. The Dodgers enter play today at 17-25 and seven games behind first-place as they get set to take on the Milwaukee Brewers. While it’s premature to speculate who the team would hire if Mattingly is indeed [...]
Dodgers Rumors: Could Mattingly Be Fired As Early As Tomorrow?
After another dismal series that saw the bullpen blow leads in three straight games, the Dodgers are suddenly looking to make a change. The Guggenheim Group is frustrated and the firing of manager Don Mattingly is imminent and could become official as early as tomorrow. The Dodgers start a series in Milwaukee tomorrow and it’ll [...]
Dodgers Rumors: Could Kershaw Ask For And Receive $300 Million?
Coming into the season, Dodgers ace Clayton Kershaw was adamant that he wouldn’t negotiate with the Dodgers during the season. However, with the incredible success that he’s had so far this season coupled together with his overall career, Kershaw is driving up his price significantly. Prior to the season, Tigers starter Justin Verlander and Mariners [...]
Dodgers Rumors: Jonathan Sanchez Close To Minor League Contract
Due to their high volume of rotational injuries, the Dodgers are reportedly close to signing free-agent pitcher Jonathan Sanchez to a minor league contract. Sanchez last pitched with the Pirates this season and will need to serve a suspension if he does indeed get called up. Sanchez was terrible in four starts, going 0-3 with [...]
Dodgers Rumors: Should The Dodgers Trade Outfielder Andre Ethier?
Not much has gone right for the 2013 version of the Dodgers as the club is in the middle of their second six-game losing streak of the season. Third baseman Hanley Ramirez, starters Zach Greinke, Chad Billingsley and even first baseman Adrian Gonzalez have missed time due to various injuries. Along with these injuries, star [...]
Dodgers Rumors: Camp Kershaw & Dodgers Still Talking Extension
Is Clayton Kershaw going to be the first $200+ million pitcher in Major League Baseball?
Dodgers News: Dodgers Sign Kevin Gregg
The Dodgers added to an already crowded bullpen Sunday when they signed reliever Kevin Gregg to a minor-league contract with an invitation to Spring Training. Gregg, 34, is coming off of one of the worst seasons of his career with the Baltimore Orioles. He went 3-2 with a 4.95 ERA, including allowing a whopping 10.3 [...]
Dodgers News: Dodgers Sign Mark Lowe
The Dodgers have agreed to sign reliever Mark Lowe to a minor-league deal according to ESPN’s Jerry Crasnick. If Lowe makes the major-league roster he will receive $1.5 million, and an additional $600k based on incentives. Dodgers Nation discussed the team and its pursuit of Lowe nearly two weeks ago. Lowe, 29, spent last season [...]
Dodgers News: Dodgers Sign Peter Moylan
The Dodgers are known for discovering gold through the signings of veteran pitchers. Today their latest attempt comes in the form of Peter Moylan, who became the Dodgers’ second minor-league signing of the day. Mark Bowman, the Atlanta Braves beat writer for MLB.com reported the news via Twitter. Moylan, 34, was non-tendered by the Braves [...]