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Day two of the Winter Meetings provided more than just rumors as a flurry of moves happened on Tuesday Afternoon. Here’s a recap of everything that has happened so far: The Giants are smart (1/2) All the news started at 2:30 p.m. when the Angels sent Zack Cozart and prospect Will Wilson to the Giants […] More
Over the past few seasons, the Reds have been one of the Dodgers’ top trade partners. With the Reds now falling out of the playoff race, the Dodgers could once again agree to a deal with them, this time for left-handed reliever Amir Garrett. Amir Garrett, Filthy 85mph Slider. ? pic.twitter.com/HMlyQ8GaEk — Rob Friedman (@PitchingNinja) […] More
The Dodgers played the final game of their series against the Cincinnati Reds, in hopes of picking up their fourth straight victory and the sweep. The club sent a recently struggling Walker Buehler to the hill against a reinvented Sonny Gray. The lineup was a bit reshuffled with Corey Seager and Justin Turner both receiving […] More
In the Dodgers 6-1 win against the Cincinnati Reds, the starting lineup accounted for 13 hits across three pitchers — while missing the team’s biggest hitters in Cody Bellinger, Justin Turner and A.J. Pollock. In the absence of those three hitters, Alex Verdugo shined with his first career three-hit game. With an offense that is […] More
The Los Angeles Dodgers have traded outfielders Matt Kemp and Yasiel Puig, catcher Kyle Farmer, and starting pitcher Alex Wood to the Cincinnati Reds for starting pitcher Homer Bailey, prospects Jeter Downs and Josiah Gray, and possibly international signing bonus money according to multiple reports. The Dodgers are expected to release Bailey after the deal […] More
This week on an all-new Blue Heaven Podcast, Kevin and FRG go from the highs of winning two in Colorado, to the low of never ever winning a game against the Reds again. FRG opines that Justin Turner should get some respect in the NL MVP vote, and discusses the new bad words in baseball […] More
The Los Angeles Dodgers made a huge splash on Thursday, finalizing their three-team, 13-player deal that netted them seven players. Looking for pitching help, the team received starting pitchers Mat Latos and Alex Wood, as well as relievers Jim Johnson and Luis Avilan. Bronson Arroyo also came over in the deal, but he’s still recovering […] More
The Los Angeles Dodgers are expected to make a huge splash at the trade deadline, as they are armed with money, prospects and the need for starting pitching. A pair of left-handers sits atop the team’s wish list in David Price and Cole Hamels; however, Hamels has a handful of suitors and the Detroit Tigers […] More
UPDATE (July 26, 12:00 p.m. PT): The Cincinnati Reds officially announced the trade of Johnny Cueto to the Kansas City Royals in exchange for Brandon Finnegan, John Lamb and Cody Reed: Reds trade Cueto to Royals for LHPs Brandon Finnegan, John Lamb and Cody Reed. — Cincinnati Reds (@Reds) July 26, 2015 Meanwhile the Royals […] More
It’s been a winter of acquisitions an departures for the Los Angeles Dodgers. One player that was not brought back by the Dodgers was left-hander Paul Maholm, who ended the season on the disabled list after tearing his ACL in August. He was a reliever/spot starter for the team in 2014, but will not attempt […] More
For much of Spring Training, the Los Angeles Dodgers outfield situation has been a hot topic. Outfielder Matt Kemp came out and said he won’t accept a fourth outfielder role, but his health will determine whether anyone gets a chance to sit on the bench. If he’s healthy, Kemp will patrol center field with Yasiel […] More
Rumors surrounding Los Angeles Dodgers center fielder Matt Kemp were rampant at the Winter Meetings before GM Ned Colletti reassured his agent Dave Stewart that his client won’t be dealt this off-season. Kemp is coming off major ankle surgery and another cleanup of his surgically repaired left shoulder, but was garnering serious interest from the […] More
