Thoughts Surrounding Dodgers and DJ LeMahieu

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While the baseball world is sitting back and waiting for the first big dominoes to fall this offseason, the Los Angeles Dodgers are positioned as one of the biggest threats to nab a marquee free agent.

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Possible Third Base Options If Justin Turner Lands Elsewhere

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We’re almost at Christmas Day, and the baseball offseason period remains quiet. Maybe Christmas will bring some offseason joy to the Dodgers in terms of a big signing.

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Dodgers Showing Interest in Ryne Stanek

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One of the main objectives for the Los Angeles Dodgers heading into this offseason was to tinker with their bullpen. They are now linked to another intriguing reliever.

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Several Team Notes as Offseason Period Remains Quiet

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Yet another week has gone by without baseball, and the offseason period remains quiet. Only speculation continues to swirl around the baseball world, as fans continue to refresh their Twitter feeds in hopes of finding the latest rumors.

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What Lies Ahead for Dodgers’ Catching and Keibert Ruiz?

Catching is one of the toughest positions on the baseball diamond. Navigating your pitching staff through any scenario, trying to help get your pitchers a lead, and of course, all that squatting.

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Dodgers Linked to Marcus Semien

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While no major free agent signings have occurred so far during the offseason, many rumors are beginning to swirl around Los Angeles. This time, the Dodgers are linked with shortstop Marcus Semien, according to Jeff Passan of ESPN.

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Dodgers Interested in Liam Hendriks

Last week was Major League Baseball’s Winter Meetings. The Dodgers were quiet during the week, as they don’t have crazy upgrade needs.

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Dodgers Hire New First Base Coach, Other Team Notes

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The Dodgers revealed their new first base coach on Friday afternoon, when Clayton McCullough was announced as the man selected for the role. McCullough was the only new addition to the existing crew.

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Dodgers News and Notes: No DH in NL for 2021, Dodgers Interested in DJ LeMahieu, and More

Today would have been the day that the Winter Meetings would have started were there no Covid to ruin yet another thing. The Hot Stove might have started heating up, but instead of meeting all in one place, meetings will take place virtually, and the stove will probably stay lukewarm for awhile.

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Building an All-Star Bullpen from Available Free-Agent Relievers

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Undoubtedly, most of the speculation regarding potential player acquisitions for the Dodgers so far this winter has surrounded relief pitching.

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