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It’s no secret the Dodgers’ season ended too early after losing game five of the National League Division Series to the Washington Nationals. A 106 win season, all nearly pointless in the blink of an eye. To help understand how that happened, we can look at championship win probability added (cWPA) to see who helped […] More
The nickname Fraudman is a popular one on social media for Dodgers fans. While some use it ironically, there is a large portion of the fan base who dislike Dodgers’ President of Baseball Operations Andrew Friedman. Calls to fire him can be read throughout social media, especially after tough playoff losses. But the Dodgers are […] More
When the Dodgers announced their roster for the NLDS, it was as expected; yet many people are upset right-handed Tony Gonsolin was left off the team. The final bullpen spots likely came down to Gonsolin, fellow rookie Dustin May, left-hander Caleb Ferguson, and right-hander Ross Stripling. The Dodgers elected to go with May and Stripling […] More
With Rich Hill suffering another injury, his chances of make the postseason roster as the fourth starter could be in jeopardy. Who will step up in Rich Hill’s absence?https://t.co/iNRTCsTQX5 — Dodgers Nation (@DodgersNation) September 13, 2019 Although he hasn’t been ruled out, the Dodgers would be wise to prepare for the worst. With that in […] More
Even as the Dodgers won their seventh consecutive National League West division title with relative ease, the bullpen continues to be an area of concern heading into the final few weeks of the season. Before the season, left-hander Caleb Ferguson was expected to be a key member of the Dodgers’ bullpen. He had a strong […] More
On Friday, the Royals designated 28-year-old outfielder Billy Hamilton for assignment, meaning he’s available for an organization to claim. Although the Dodgers don’t need another position player, they could use Hamilton in a specific role to help them in the playoffs. Royals Designate Billy Hamilton https://t.co/jo83B4Qnn4 pic.twitter.com/2QcawBnuaS — MLB Trade Rumors (@mlbtraderumors) August 16, 2019 […] More
It has now been two weeks since the MLB Trade Deadline passed. While the Dodgers didn’t make a flashy move in July, they did make a few deals to strengthen their roster and add depth. Let’s take a look at how the early return has been on each deal. The Trades 7/12: Los Angeles Dodgers […] More
“Turbulent” is the word I’d choose to describe the Dodgers’ season to this point. An absolute avalanche of injuries, the demotion, promotion and sudden improvement of a polarizing cuban superstar, and the extended absence of the league’s best pitcher from the Dodger roster has all transpired over the last six months. Another word I would […] More
