The Los Angeles Dodgers uncovered a real gem when they hired Robert Van Scoyoc to be their hitting coach this past offseason. Obviously, Los Angeles’ current success is due in part to the philosophy and strategy employed by Van Scoyoc. Currently, the Dodgers rank fourth in team hitting in baseball and first in the National […] More
Dodgers broadcaster Joe Davis was named to the list of the top 35 ‘behind the scenes talents shaping baseball’ under the age of 35 by the top-notch publication The Athletic. Dodgers first-year hitting coach and new-age pioneer Robert Van Scoyoc was also named to the list. Here is a link to the rest of those […] More
The gap between how the Dodgers performed last year and they’re dominating this year is a staggering one. The 2018 Dodgers, a historically bad offense in the clutch, matched the worst start in Los Angeles history. Even after acquiring Manny Machado, the offense remained sluggish and inconsistent. Sure, they hit a franchise record 235 homers, […] More
Do you want to know how Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Cody Bellinger became baseball’s best player through May of 2019? Undoubtedly, Bellinger has reached the big time. One big signal: Ken Rosenthal is writing the pieces about him on The Athletic at the current time. This one is worth your time to sit down and […] More
A glance at the 2018 Dodgers offensive statistics makes it hard to believe that the team could improve on what was an impressive group of numbers. The boys in blue scored a total of 804 runs and ranked first in the National League in the regular season in OPS at .774. Not only that, but […] More
The Los Angeles Dodgers have been getting some national attention for their new offensive approach. Of course, the Dodgers have a new hitting coach in wunderkind Robert Van Scoyoc. Furthermore, it helps when you run out of the gates scoring eight runs per ballgame. Now, Buster Olney writes over at ESPN Insider about the focus […] More
The Los Angeles Dodgers are hitting more, by hitting less. What a funny concept, right? Indeed though, that’s what is going on behind the curtain at Dodgers facilities. Surely, you saw the Dodgers put up a milestone amount of runs in their opening series against the Arizona Diamondbacks. It’s not just something in the drinking […] More
When I first read his name, he was the faceless man who resurrected Chris Taylor’s career and swing mechanics. Then this past November, the Dodgers named him their hitting coach. Now, Robert Von Scoyoc is getting credit from Boston Red Sox superstar J.D. for re-tooling his offensive approach. Andy McCullough of the Los Angeles Times […] More
When the Dodgers signed Brad Miller, it was an overlooked move mainly overshadowed by the Bryce Harper rumors. Now, with just over one week to go before the regular season opens, the 29-year-old utility man is making a strong case to be on the opening day roster. The Dodgers will have to decide soon as […] More
This is the off-season for the Dodgers to make a splash and acquire an impact player or two. Coming off back-to-back World Series loses, the team possesses a strong group of core players with more depth than they know what to do with. If the season started today, the Dodgers would be considered the favorites […] More
Following an off-season filled with coaching and front office departures, the Dodgers announced the full and now complete 2019 coaching staff. Dave Roberts – Manager (fourth season) Bob Geren – Bench Coach (fourth season) Rick Honeycutt – Pitching Coach (14th season) Robert Van Scoyoc – Hitting Coach (first season) Brant Brown –Hitting Strategist (second […] More
Less than a month after Turner Ward decided to take the hitting coach job with the Cincinnati Reds, the Dodgers appear to have found their replacement. Pedro Moura from The Athletic reported Monday afternoon that Robert Van Scoyoc will become the Dodgers new hitting coach. Robert Van Scoyoc served as the Diamondbacks hitting strategist in […] More
Enter your account data and we will send you a link to reset your password.
To use social login you have to agree with the storage and handling of your data by this website.
AcceptHere you'll find all collections you've created before.
