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Arsenal Analysis: Dodgers Worst Pitches Of 2012 – Relievers
As fans of the Dodgers, we’re always analyzing which pitchers have the best and worst pitches, but we normally base that on nothing but our own feelings at the moment, so I decided to take a more...
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ZiPS projects the 2013 Dodgers: Good but not great
The 2013 projection for the Dodgers from Dan Szymborski‘s ZiPS system was released last week, and given that it’s probably my favorite forecasting tool, it’s worth a look to see how the team fared....
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Has Josh Beckett learned to pitch without elite velocity?
Dodgers starter Josh Beckett is one of many high-risk, high-reward types of players coming into 2013, and at the time of his acquisition, he was seen as somewhat of a throw-in. This was partially...
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Even gifting Andre Ethier his 35 hits probably wouldn’t exclude him from...
Andre Ethier is growing rather sick and tired of questions regarding his inability to hit left-handed pitchers and whether or not he’s going to be platooned, and he recently stated that the difference...
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Clutchitude: Most Clutch Plays By The 2012 Dodgers – Hitting
Baseball fans love to talk about clutch plays and clutch players, and Dodgers fans are no exception, but like with a pitcher’s best and worst pitches, there tends to be a lack of evidence presented....
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Clutchitude: Most Clutch Plays By The 2012 Dodgers – Pitching
Baseball fans love to talk about clutch plays and clutch players, and Dodgers fans are no exception, but like with a pitcher’s best and worst pitches, there tends to be a lack of evidence presented....
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Clutchitude: Least Clutch Plays By The 2012 Dodgers – Hitting
Baseball fans love to talk about clutch plays and clutch players, and Dodgers fans are no exception, but like with a pitcher’s best and worst pitches, there tends to be a lack of evidence presented....
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Clutchitude: Least Clutch Plays By The 2012 Dodgers – Pitching
Baseball fans love to talk about clutch plays and clutch players, and Dodgers fans are no exception, but like with a pitcher’s best and worst pitches, there tends to be a lack of evidence presented....
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Carl Crawford confirms that I am a genius! (…or that he just changed hitting...
So a couple days ago, I asked Eric Stephen of True Blue LA to ask Carl Crawford about his hitting mechanics and he did so for me, primarily because he’s awesome. Why, you ask? Because of my article...
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Dodger prospects Dominguez, Ynoa, Martin, Smith draw interest as potential...
Dodger prospects could be surprisingly active come Thursday’s Rule 5 Draft, as there are two prospects drawing significant interest and two who might be plucked. —– Ben Badler of Baseball America has...
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A Dodgers Opening Day roster prediction with Gregg and Castellanos, but...
Opening Day for the Dodgers is Monday, and since Spring Training feels like it has taken forever, it’s about damn time. Given the closeness of the start of the season though, it’s a bit odd that there...
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Clayton Kershaw to sign extension with Dodgers for 8 years, $200 million,...
Clayton Kershaw will be extended for 8 years and $200 million by the Dodgers in the coming days, according to Mike Petriello, who is now more awesome than reporters. None of that seems all that...
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Dodgers 2013 Opening Day roster appears set after team cuts 8
The Dodgers announced the cuts of eight players yesterday, moves that essentially set the Opening Day roster for the team. The club reassigned right-handers Kevin Gregg and Peter Moylan, utility man...
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A Clayton Kershaw extension seems to be inching closer by the day, according...
The news of Clayton Kershaw‘s allegedly imminent extension with the Dodgers was broken recently by Mike Petriello, and since then, reporters have chimed in, all confirming the existence of talks. —–...
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Dodgers deal Aaron Harang for Ramon Hernandez, add depth, pay another to play...
Yesterday, the Dodgers dealt Aaron Harang to the Rockies for catcher Ramon Hernandez and effectively cleared room in their bullpen for the return of Chad Billingsley on Wednesday. The Dodgers on...
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Clayton Kershaw’s price may be going up, deal not imminent
Clayton Kershaw‘s extension has been widely anticipated by Dodgers fans for a while now, and most (including me) seem to want it done as soon as possible. Unfortunately, it doesn’t appear as if that’s...
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C.J. Nitkowski thinks Matt Kemp hangs over zone as much as Carlos Quentin,...
C.J. Nitkowski, for reasons unknown, decided to inject himself into the Zack Greinke/Carlos Quentin/Dodgers/Padres brawl discussion, basically saying that Quentin doesn’t hang over the plate any more...
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Padres President/CEO implies Zack Greinke is autistic, lies to fans, outs...
Tom Garfinkel, President and CEO of the Padres, spoke with season-ticket holders about the Zack Greinke/Carlos Quentin brawl, and he placed the blame on Greinke for the incident. While somewhat...
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Okay, so Luis Cruz has been amazingly terrible this year, but why?
Luis Cruz has been … not-so-good in 2013. Okay, he’s been absolutely atrocious. Just terrible. Mike Petriello at Mike Scioscia’s Tragic Illness has gone through all the statistical hoops to show...
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Trading things of value for Mike Scioscia are what my nightmares are made of
Mike Scioscia‘s job with the Angels is in jeopardy due to their slow start, much like people seem to think Don Mattingly‘s job is. Ken Rosenthal throws gas on both fires by suggesting that the Angels...
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