4 Reasons Why Dodgers Might ‘Stay Put’ at 2021 MLB Trade Deadline

Clayton-Kershaw-Corey-Seager
(Joe Camporeale/USA TODAY Sports)

After Saturday night’s 1-0 victory over the Rockies, the Dodgers find themselves maintaining a stronghold on the second-place spot in the National League West with a tidy 60-40 record. Heading into Sunday’s games, Los Angeles trails the struggling first-place Giants by two games. The Dodgers have 62 contests remaining on their regular season schedule.

The 2021 MLB Trade Deadline is less than a week away.

Continue reading “4 Reasons Why Dodgers Might ‘Stay Put’ at 2021 MLB Trade Deadline”

Is Ian Kennedy a Good Fit for Dodgers?

ik
(Getty Images photo)

Considering Friday night’s 9-6 loss to the Colorado Rockies, the Los Angeles Dodgers have a 59-40 record, which is still good enough for second place in the National League West division. Heading into Saturday’s games, the Dodgers trail the first-place Giants by an even three games with exactly 63 contests remaining.

Continue reading “Is Ian Kennedy a Good Fit for Dodgers?”

Dodgers Acquire Billy McKinney from Mets; Corey Seager Still Not Ready

mckinney
(Getty Images photo)

Although the Dodgers continue to hang right beside the Giants in a tightly contested NL West race, things are once again worsening for Los Angeles on the injury front.

Continue reading “Dodgers Acquire Billy McKinney from Mets; Corey Seager Still Not Ready”

Top Pitching Prospect Josiah Gray Set for Major League Debut

(Norm Hall/Getty Images)

Josiah Gray, one of the highly-touted prospects in the Los Angeles Dodgers farm system, will be making his
major league debut on Tuesday in the second contest of a four-game set against the division-leading San Francisco Giants, who currently sport the best record in the majors.

Continue reading “Top Pitching Prospect Josiah Gray Set for Major League Debut”

Josiah Gray’s Major League Debut Edging Closer

josiah_gray
(Photo credit: Oklahoma City Dodgers)

Although it remains unclear whether the Los Angeles Dodgers will make any significant player deals before this summer’s MLB trade deadline, the team might see an internal upgrade with the prospective debut of righty pitching prospect Josiah Gray.

Continue reading “Josiah Gray’s Major League Debut Edging Closer”

Dodgers Face Rockies at Coors Field to Open Second Half

Belli_Muncy
(USA TODAY Sports photo)

The Los Angels Dodgers will begin their second half of the season Friday on the road against the Colorado Rockies, the same opponent which they faced in the season opener.

 Friday will be beginning of a 16-game stretch when the Dodgers will only play divisional opponents. This stretch will encompass the remainder of July. They won’t face a non division opponent until August 3 when they host the Houston Astros. 

Continue reading “Dodgers Face Rockies at Coors Field to Open Second Half”

The Two Most Important Issues for Dodgers in Second Half of Season

(AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

The Los Angeles Dodgers find themselves on the brink of the second half of the season. The MLB 2021 Trade Deadline is quickly approaching. The team is still in second place in the NL West. What can fans expect in the months to come?

Continue reading “The Two Most Important Issues for Dodgers in Second Half of Season”

What Will San Francisco Giants Do at 2021 MLB Trade Deadline?

Kapler-Yastrzemski
(USA TODAY Sports photo)

With this year’s All-Star Game festivities behind us, all eyes will now shift toward the 2021 MLB Trade Deadline. For fans of the Dodgers, any news surrounding the prospective return of starting pitcher Trevor Bauer will surge to the top of the headlines, but in the meantime, all focus will be watching how Los Angeles might improve its player roster.

No doubt, Dodgers fans can be some of the most creative people when it comes to dreaming up hypothetical deals with rival clubs. Even though we’re still more than two weeks away from the deadline, we’ve already been imagining ways on what it would take to bring some top-notch talent to Los Angeles, specifically in the forms of players like Max Scherzer or Richard Rodriguez.

Continue reading “What Will San Francisco Giants Do at 2021 MLB Trade Deadline?”

Dodgers Starting Rotation: 4 Possible Solutions for Second Half of 2021 Season

jg
(Gregory Bull/Associated Press)

On Saturday night, fans, coaches, managers, and players of the Los Angeles Dodgers reveled in a 22-run outburst against the lowly Diamondbacks, once again showing how schizophrenic the offense can be from one night to the next. On the pitching front, not only was Walker Buehler effective, but he also gave his bullpen somewhat of a rest by going six full innings. However, despite productive games like these, it still doesn’t solve the club’s current starting pitching dilemma.

Continue reading “Dodgers Starting Rotation: 4 Possible Solutions for Second Half of 2021 Season”

Dodgers Reportedly Among Several Teams Scouting Cole Hamels

hamels
(Rob Carr/Getty Images)

The misfortunes of the Los Angeles Dodgers seem to be worsening as the 2021 All-Star break draws near. Despite remaining in divisional contention with one of the best records in the National League, the Dodgers fell to the Diamondbacks at home on Friday night, as Arizona collected just its second win over its last 30 contests on the road.

One of the secondary storylines of the evening revolved around former World Series MVP Cole Hamels and the Dodgers’ need for pitching. According to reports, the 37-year-old lefty will be holding a showcase for teams in Texas next week.

Continue reading “Dodgers Reportedly Among Several Teams Scouting Cole Hamels”