A Few Ideas How Dodgers Might Use Dustin May in 2020

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Aside from all the opinions about the sign-stealing scandals, there were a few interesting bits of information that came out of Fan Fest this year, specifically one clue on how the Dodgers might use young right-hander Dustin May, at least towards the beginning of the season.

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Dodgers Prospect Watch: Ranking the Top 5 Starting Pitchers on the Farm

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Continuing along with the highlights of the best players in the minor leagues, we now move on to the top starting pitchers on the farm—a department of the Dodgers which has traditionally been among the best in baseball.

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Remembering Jackie Robinson & The 1953 Brooklyn Dodgers

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While I was never exceptionally familiar with the history of the 1953 Brooklyn Dodgers, I couldn’t help but start digging into the history books a little during the past few seasons, when the modern-day Boys in Blue were sometimes compared to the exalted squad from more than 65 years ago.

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Latest on Mookie Betts Trade Rumors

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Im a broke record. A broke record. You got my heart -heart skip skip skipping a beat, when the needles through, I hit hit repeat – Eric Church

This off-season has indeed seemed like a broken record, a recycling of rumors new and old regarding the Dodgers, and if and whom they might make a trade for.

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Dodgers Roster: A Quick Peek at the 2020 Minor League Outfield Depth

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If you’ve been following our string of stories over the past few weeks, you’ll know that we’ve been peeking at some of the best prospects on the Dodgers‘ farm in between the recent rumblings of trade rumors at the big league level.

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Dodgers, Indians & Reds Have Reportedly Discussed 3-Team Trade

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If you happened to catch Andy’s column on Monday, you would have seen that she laid out some of the more prominent trade rumors surrounding the Dodgers in recent weeks, specifically how talks about Red Sox outfielder Mookie Betts have evidently re-emerged.

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Thoughts on Some of the Latest Dodgers Rumors

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All of the baseball world is in a quiet holding pattern in the days leading up to pitchers and catchers reporting. Sure, there’s an odd signing or trade here or there, but overall, it’s all been pretty uneventful.

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FanFest Interviews Reveal Hints of Prospective Player Roles for 2020

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Even though chatter surrounding the controversial sign-stealing scandal dominated most of the player interviews at Dodgers FanFest on Saturday, there were still a few dialogues that pertained specifically to the field.

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Dodgers Prospect Watch: A Closer Look at Edwin Uceta

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Along with the 21-player NRI list the Dodgers released on Thursday came a lot of confusion among fans about where many of these players stand in the organization. Indeed, there were a few headliners like Josiah Gray, Jeter Downs and Jordan Sheffield, but the list contained plenty of names that some fans have never even heard mentioned in the past.

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A Few Notable Notes on Dodgers’ 2020 Spring Training NRI List

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If you happened to miss the news on Thursday afternoon, the Dodgers announced their list of 21 non-roster players who were invited to the big league side of spring training, which happened to be the exact number of NRIs the team welcomed to camp in 2019.

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