Justin Sellers
Justin Ryan Sellers
(twitter : @SellBlock_12 )
Positions : Shortstop, Second Baseman and Third Baseman
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 5' 10", Weight: 160 lb.
Born : February 1 , 1986 in Bellflower, CA
High School : Marina HS (Huntington Beach, CA) School : California State University Fullerton (Fullerton, CA) Drafted by the Oakland Athletics in the 6th round of the 2005 amateur draft.Signed June 17, 2005.
(All Transactions ) Debut : August 12, 2011 (Age 25)
vs. HOU 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB Team : Dodgers 2011-20132013 Contract Status : Pre-Arb Eligible, 1 yr/$494k (13) (details ) [*] Service Time (01/2013) : 1.048, Arb Eligible : 2015, Free Agent : 2018 [*] , About biographical information
News -- May 2013
5/10 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: Marlins @ Dodgers May 10, 2013: Now is the Van Slyke Of Your Discontent : Well, nothing boring about today, is there? Hours before the Dodgers officially announced they were adding Scott Van Slyke to ...
5/10 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: Is Dee Gordon Ready? Yasiel Puig Sure Isn’t : It isn’t the first time that Chad Moriyama pumps out an idea before I can get around to it, and it won’t be the last. ...
5/8 Inside the Dodgers: Tim Federowicz is the backup catcher again; Justin Sellers optioned to Triple-A Albuquerque. : Tim Federowicz returned to Dodger Stadium on Wednesday. In his mind, and on the depth chart, it was like he never left. Dodgers ...
5/8 Lasorda's Lair: Pre-game Thoughts With Don Mattingly : The gracious Don Mattingly is always willing to sit down and discuss questions with the media before the game, and this afternoon ...
5/8 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: D’Backs @ Dodgers May 8, 2013: The Three Catcher Society : No need to worry, friends: Elian Herrera is starting in left field tonight. Our problems are solved! Actually, there was some ...
5/8 Lasorda's Lair: Dodgers Recall Fedex, Option Sellers : Most Baseball teams only carry two catchers on their respective rosters, however the Dodgers will now be carrying three backstops, ...
5/8 FFLockerRoom: Los Angeles Dodgers Option Justin Sellers, Recall Tim Federowicz : The Los Angeles Dodgers have optioned short stop Justin Sellers to Triple-A Albuquerque. To take his spot on the active roster ...
5/7 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: D’Backs @ Dodgers, May 7, 2013: What Fresh Hell Tonight? : Today’s winner of disabled list roulette is… Jerry Hairston! Congratulations, Jerry, you’ve won an all-expenses-paid ...
5/6 Inside the Dodgers: Jerry Hairston Jr.’s groin injury could open a spot for an outfielder in Los Angeles, but who? : First it was the pitchers. Now the Dodger position players’ health is unraveling like a spool of thread with Mark Ellis‘ ...
5/6 Inside the Dodgers: Mark Ellis goes on the disabled list, finally. : The Dodgers placed second baseman Mark Ellis on the 15-day disabled list Monday retroactive to April 27, the day after Ellis strained ...
5/6 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: The Fine Line Between Panic and Inactivity : Fire Don Mattingly! Terminate Sue Falsone! Recall Yasiel Puig! Bring up Zach Lee! Panic moves, one and all, and yet it’s ...
5/6 mlbreports.com : Chase Headley: Contract Talks Or Trade Bait? : Like us on Facebook here Monday May 6th, 2013 Bernie Olshansky (Baseball Writer): For the past few seasons, Chase Headley has ...
5/5 Feelin' Kinda Blue: Dodgers hurting and their reluctance to recall Scott Van Slyke is curious :
The Dodgers are hurting -- big time. Adrian Gonzalez has been scratched the last couple games, Jerry Hairston needed stitches ...
5/5 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: Dodgers/Giants Part 2: Ready for Weird Baseball : As we head into extra innings of a game that was once a 5-0 deficit after 1.1 awful Matt Magill innings, let’s reset this ...
5/4 Call to the Pen: Los Angeles Dodgers Return Hanley Ramirez to DL : Having already missed the bulk of the season to date, Hanley Ramirez is set to sit out even more time as the Los Angeles Dodgers ...
5/4 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: Dodgers @ Giants May 4, 2013: Welcome Back, Dee : Hanley Ramirez has been placed on the disabled list, and Dee Gordon‘s back in town. None of that is surprising, and we’ll ...
5/4 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: The Tattered Dodger Roster Gets Even Thinner : Well, I suppose we don’t have to worry about Dee Gordon moving to second base any time soon, do we? We still don’t ...
5/4 MLB Injury News: Dodgers’ Hanley Ramirez suffers ‘serious’ hamstring injury : In his third start since returning from thumb surgery, Los Angeles
Dodgers shortstop Hanley Ramirez suffered a “serious” ...
5/4 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: Hanley Ramirez Leaves With Injury, Sky May Or May Not Be Falling : I was going to wait until the end of the game for this, because Clayton Kershaw had a no-hitter going through 5.2 innings — ...
5/3 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: Dodgers @ Giants May 3, 2013: Win One for Clayton : Ellis Watch: Day 7. Tonight marks the seventh consecutive day that Mark Ellis is active yet out of the lineup as he tries to overcome ...
5/3 Lasorda's Lair: Important Roster Move Looms For Dodgers : The Dodgers have a roster move to make today, but will they make the right one? The Dodgers begin an important three game set ...
5/3 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: I Guess We Have to Talk About Dee Gordon and Second Base : A little over two weeks ago, I took some time to look at the seemingly never-ending chorus of voices demanding the Dodgers call ...
5/2 Inside the Dodgers: Daily Distractions: Dodgers face an important roster decision. : Expect the Dodgers to shed an infielder for this weekend’s series against the San Francisco Giants. Before we assume that ...
5/2 Ballr: Jake Arrieta May Be Running Out of Chances : The Orioles sent Jake Arrieta down to AAA last Monday. I wouldn’t call this news, per se, as Arrieta has been shuffling ...
News -- April 2013
4/30 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: Rockies @ Dodgers April 30, 2013: Hanley In, Crawford Out : Hanley Ramirez is back! For real this time. Yes, Ramirez is in the starting lineup for the first time in 2013, hitting fifth and ...
4/30 Lasorda's Lair: Can Ramirez and Ryu Recharge Reeling Dodgers? : Hyun-jin Ryu (2-1, 3.41) vs. Jorge De La Rosa (2-2, 2.86) Lineup: TBA If you were one of the diehard Dodger fans who watched the ...
4/30 MLB Injury News: Dodgers' Hanley Ramirez activated three weeks ahead of schedule : When Los Angeles Dodgers shortstop Hanley Ramirez initially sustained his thumb injury during the World Baseball Classic, it ...
4/30 Lasorda's Lair: New Attitude Rockies Clobber Lilly, Wall, and the Dodgers 12-2 : Dodgers 2 6 1 Rockies 12 19 1 WP- Chatwood (1-0) LP- Lilly (0-1) HR- Fowler (8), Rosario (7), Hairston (1) Before the game the ...
4/29 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: Rockies @ Dodgers April 29, 2013: Welcome Back, Hanley : Hanley Ramirez is back! Sort of. Less than an hour prior to game time, Ramirez was activated from the disabled list and he’ll ...
4/29 MLB Dirt: MLBDirt.com’s Baseball Notes for April 29, 2013 : The length of a baseball team’s disabled list can have such a strong impact on the outcome of their season. Injuries not only ...
4/29 Lasorda's Lair: Hanley’s Return Imminent : The return of Hanley Ramirez appears imminent. Any day now, Hanley will be activated, and could possibly make his return as soon ...
4/28 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: Brewers @ Dodgers April 28, 2013: Lohse vs Kershaw : I suppose Ramon Hernandez isn’t just Hyun-jin Ryu‘s personal catcher, because he gets a chance to work with Clayton ...
4/28 Lasorda's Lair: Rubber Game Match Up Features Clayton Kershaw vs. Kyle Lohse : Clayton Kershaw (2-2, 2.14) vs. Kyle Lohse (1-1, 2.52) Lineup: TBA The Dodgers will try to bounce back after losing Saturday night ...
4/27 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: Brewers @ Dodgers April 27, 2013: Stay Safe, Matt Magill : Ah, 2013. You’re just the season that keeps on giving, aren’t you? Today’s spin of the giant wheel of injury ...
4/27 Lasorda's Lair: Offense Bails Out Dodgers In 7-5 Bopping Of Brew Crew, M.Ellis Out With Strained Quad : Brewers 5 11 0 Dodgers 7 9 4 WP-Belisario- LP-Gonzalez-2-2 SV-League-7 HR-Crawford-2-Braun-7-Betancourt-4 It wouldn’t ...
4/25 Lasorda's Lair: Juan Uribe Knocks in the Crucial Run as Dodgers Take Series in NY : Dodgers 3 6 1 Mets 2 5 0 WP- Jansen (1-0) LP- Rice (1-1) S- League (6) HR- Davis (4) After the devastating bullpen collapse last ...
4/25 MLB Injury News: Dodgers' Hanley Ramirez nearing rehab assignment : Los Angeles Dodgers shortstop Hanley Ramirez hopes to begin a minor league rehab assignment next week, according to Dylan Hernandez ...
4/25 Lasorda's Lair: How April Has Gone Horribly Wrong For The Dodgers : Things have gone terribly wrong for the Dodgers in the month of April. It’s not important to place blame on anyone in particular, ...
4/25 Mets Chronicle: Recap: Game 18 - Dodgers (7) at Mets (2) - Not a Niese Night :
Final123456789RHE
L.A. Dodgers (9-10)«0100103207121
N.Y. Mets (9-9)002000000240
W: R. Belisario (1-2) L: B. Lyon ...
4/24 RoxPile: Morning Links: Rockies News 4/24 : The Colorado Rockies won eight straight. Now they have lost three straight. They will try to right the ship against Tim Hudson ...
4/24 We Talk Fantasy Sports: Mark Ellis Powers Dodgers to Victory. Wait, What? : Yes, that's right, 35 year old Mark Ellis and his 2 home run performance led the Dodgers to a win on the road against the New ...
4/24 Lasorda's Lair: Mark Ellis’s Pair of Homeruns and Big Offense Gives Dodgers a Big Apple Win : Dodgers 7 12 1 Mets 2 4 0 WP- Belisario (1-2) LP- Lyon (1-1) HR- (2) M. Ellis (1, 2) What’s better than New York pizza and ...
4/23 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: Dodgers 7, Mets 2: The Mark Ellis Show : Not long ago, someone asked me why I never write about Mark Ellis. After all, we spend so much time discussing Luis Cruz, Yasiel ...
4/22 Inside the Dodgers: Daily Distractions: Charting Matt Kemp’s struggles. : ESPN Stats and Info gives Matt Kemp the Hot Zone treatment on its blog today. Author Mark Simon highlights several things that ...
4/21 Lasorda's Lair: Save Us Stephen Fife : Stephen Fife (0-0, 0.00) vs. Jake Arrieta (1-0, 5.40) (Update-Chad Billingsley has been placed on the DL with elbow pain, Stephen ...
4/21 Lasorda's Lair: Save Us Chad Billingsley : Chad Billingsley (1-0, 3.00) vs. Jake Arrieta (1-0, 5.40) Lineup: The Dodgers have now lost six games in a row. After watching ...
4/20 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: Dodgers @ Orioles, April 20, 2013: Game Two (Beckett vs Chen) : Coming off a tough loss in the first game today, what can Don Mattingly do to shake up the lineup for game two? Mark Ellis, Ramon ...
4/20 Lasorda's Lair: Dodgers Drop Game One in Day-Night Doubleheader With Defensive and Offensive Fails : Dodgers 5 8 1 Orioles 7 10 0 WP- O’Day (2-0) LP- Rodriguez (0-1) S- Johnson (7) HR- Ethier (2), Hardy (3), Reimold (3) The ...
4/20 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: Orioles 7, Dodgers 5: That’s Five Losses In a Row : I’d love to tell you that I know what’s wrong with Ronald Belisario these days, but I can’t. With one out and ...
4/18 Lasorda's Lair: The Real Underlying Problem With The Dodger Offense-Base Running : The Dodgers are flying to Baltimore right now, and boy I would not want to be on that plane. The mood must not be good right now. ...
4/17 MLBTradeRumors: Quick Hits: Cubs, Red Sox, Hanley, Trades : A year ago today, the Indians signed Johnny Damon to a one-year contract with the hope that clean-shaven caveman could bolster ...
4/17 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: Why Can’t Money Hit the Ball? : As we continue what now appears to be a daily series of “what fans think is wrong with the Dodgers,” let’s move ...
4/17 MLB Injury News: Dodgers’ Hanley Ramirez could return soon : When Los Angeles Dodgers shortstop Hanley Ramirez sustained
his thumb injury, the team initially thought he would be on the ...
4/17 Lasorda's Lair: Chris Capuano Injured During Crushing Loss to San Diego : Dodgers 2 4 0 Padres 9 15 0 WP- Marquis (1-1) LP- Capuano (0-1) This was one of those game where things go downhill very quickly. ...
4/16 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: Why Not Dee Gordon? This is Why : Luis Cruz is hitting .111/.132/.111 in 39 plate appearances. Justin Sellers is hitting .176/.263/.265 in 38 plate appearances, ...
4/14 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: Dodgers @ Diamondbacks April 14, 2013: Please Be Good, Josh Beckett : I’ll admit that it’s really too early in the season to be caring about standings, and no one expects the Colorado ...
4/13 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: More of the Same For a Run-Starved Offense : A quality Clayton Kershaw start was wasted by a non-existent offense, and stop me if you’ve heard that one before. Let’s ...
4/13 Lasorda's Lair: Post-Brawl Dodgers Are Bitten By D-Backs in 3-0 Loss : Dodgers 0 6 0 Diamondbacks 3 6 0 WP- Corbin (2-0) LP- Kershaw (2-1) S- Putz (2) After a shocking brawl the night before, the Dodgers ...
4/11 Lasorda's Lair: Chad Billingsley Reclaims His Rotation Spot as Dodgers Tie Up Series with Padres : Dodgers 4 13 0 Padres 3 11 0 WP- Billingsley (1-0) LP- Stults (1-1) S- League (3) HR- Crawford (1), A.J. Ellis (1) I forgot how ...
4/10 Feelin' Kinda Blue: Podcast: 'Dugout Blues' episode 33 - First week, Kershaw, Kemp, prospects : On this episode of "Dugout Blues," Jared Massey (Dodger Diamond) and talk about the first week of Dodger baseball while being ...
4/9 Feelin' Kinda Blue: Dodgers' pitching staff picking up for early-season offensive deficiencies :
The Dodgers' offense is off to a slow start, which is pretty much the norm for this club in the last, oh, 25 years. At least, ...
4/7 Lasorda's Lair: Scrubbies Lead The Way To Help Dodgers Sweep Bucs : Pirates 2 4 0 Dodgers 6 11 1 WP-Ryu-1-1 LP-Locke-0-1 HR-McCutchen-1-Sellers-1 After the Dodger’s one to nill win ...
4/7 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: Dodgers 6, Pirates 2: I’m Really Going To Miss the Pirates : For the first four hitters of today’s sellout matinee against the Pirates, there was concern. Hyun-jin Ryu had allowed Starling ...
4/7 Inside the Dodgers: A day of firsts for the Dodgers’ starting lineup. : Nick Punto gets his first start, Luis Cruz and Andre Ethier get their first day off, and Tim Federowicz gets his first start behind ...
4/7 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: Pirates @ Dodgers April 7, 2013: Ryu Goes For the Sweep : In his major league debut last Tuesday, Hyun-jin Ryu scattered 10 hits over 6.1 innings against the Giants, allowing three runs ...
4/7 Lasorda's Lair: Hyun-jin Ryu Looks For First Win as Dodgers Go For a Sweep : Hyun-jin Ryu (0-1, 1.42) vs. Jeff Locke Lineup: The Dodgers evened up their record to 2-2 on Saturday evening as they shut out ...
4/7 Lasorda's Lair: The Pirates Get Kershed as the Dodgers Squeak Out a Win : Dodgers 1 8 0 Pirates 0 2 0 WP- Kershaw (2-0) LP- Burnett (0-2) S- League (2) Thankfully Clayton Kershaw was once again dominant ...
4/7 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: Dodgers 1, Pirates 0: Well, At Least This Team Can Pitch : Apparently, all you really need in this life is Clayton Kershaw, who added seven more scoreless innings to his ledger tonight ...
4/6 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: So How Are the Dodgers Going to Make Room for Chad Billingsley? : Chad Billingsley is scheduled to make his season debut for the Dodgers on Wednesday in San Diego, since he had no problems in ...
4/6 Rum Bunter: Zack Greinke Shines In Debut, Pirates Silenced By Dodgers : The Zack Greinke Show made its’ L.A. debut and it was received with rave reviews as the Dodgers topped the Pirates 3-0. ...
4/6 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: Dodgers 3, Pirates 0: Smiles All Around : Sometimes, when you want to get healthy & happy, all you need is Jonathan Sanchez and the Pittsburgh Pirates to come to town. ...
4/5 Through The Fence Baseball: Los Angeles Dodgers: The good, bad and ugly of the opening series : Yes, I’m ticked off that the Los Angeles Dodgers blew the momentum from Clayton Kershaw’s other-worldly performance on opening ...
4/4 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: Four Observations About the Early Season Dodgers : After three games and two losses, people are eager to put forth certainties about the 2013 Dodgers. They can’t hit! They ...
4/4 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: Here’s Your Opening Day Contest Winner : I don’t really want to talk about last night’s loss any more than you do — I will add that while Josh Beckett ...
4/3 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: Giants @ Dodgers April 3, 2013: Juan Uribe Lives! Kevin Gregg Does Not! : For the first time since August 14, 2012, the unthinkable has happened: Juan Uribe is in the starting lineup. His path over the ...
4/3 Inside the Dodgers: Justin Sellers is out, Juan Uribe in for series finale against Giants. : One day after his two-error performance against the San Francisco Giants, Justin Sellers will sit and Luis Cruz will play shortstop ...
4/3 Lasorda's Lair: A Few Thoughts On Last Night’s Loss : A few notes on last night’s frustrating 3-0 loss to Madison Bumgarner and the evil Giants. Off the top of my head….. Justin ...
4/3 TheLeadoffWalk: Day Two Recap and Observations: Part Three :
Mariners 7, Athletics 1
Mike Morse: Continuing the power display he put on during the spring, Morse slugged a pair of ...
4/3 Lasorda's Lair: Bumgarner And Annoying Giants Spoil Ryu’s Dodger Debut : Giants 3 10 0 Dodgers 0 2 2 WP-Bumgarner-1-0 LP-Ryu-0-1 SV-Romo-1 The Dodgers and the Giants are two different teams with ...
4/3 AroundTheFoghorn: Bumgarner Blanks Bums; Giants 3, Dodgers 0 : Madison Bumgarner threw 8.0 innings gave up two hits and completely dominated the Dodgers lineup on Tuesday night. Bumgarner ...
4/3 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: Giants 3, Dodgers 0: Why Is Justin Sellers? : You know, one game is one game, and it’s not like anyone questioned Justin Sellers‘ defensive pedigree heading into ...
4/1 MLBTradeRumors: Quick Hits: Dodgers, Reds, Orioles : The Dodgers received an epic performance from their young ace today, as Clayton Kershaw hit his first career home run for what ...
4/1 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: Giants @ Dodgers April 1, 2013: It’s Time For Dodger Baseball : I’m trying to figure out how to write this game thread without simply resorting to “ohmigod baseball ohmigod baseball ...
4/1 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: Dodgers Cut Eight, Set Likely Opening Day Roster : Zack Greinke was effective in his final tuneup of the spring, going five innings against the Angels tonight, and it now seems ...
4/1 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: Zack Greinke Makes the Final Game of Spring Actually Meaningful : The final game of an endlessly long spring training usually doesn’t mean a whole lot more than just “please, no one ...
4/1 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: Justin Sellers, Really? : As we wait for confirmation of Clayton Kershaw‘s reported deal — TrueBlueLA has a good roundup of the other reports ...
4/1 Sports Out West: Dodgers place Ted Lilly, Chad Billingsley on disabled list : The Los Angeles Dodgers have trimmed down their roster to the final 25 players by placing pitchers Ted Lilly and Chad Billingsley ...
4/1 Lasorda's Lair: Opening Day 2013 Marks a New Chapter of Dodgers Baseball : Clayton Kershaw vs. Matt Cain Opening Night of the 2013 Major League Baseball season opened with a Texan rodeo of sorts. Yet ...
4/1 Lasorda's Lair: Dodgers Set 2013 Opening Day Roster : The Dodgers announced their 2013 opening day roster. There was quite a few surprises. The Dodgers will be using an eight man bullpen ...
News -- March 2013
3/30 Lasorda's Lair: Dodgers Survive Late Scare To Beat The NOT Los Angeles Angels Of Anaheim Of OC Of Disneyland : Angels 8 12 1 Dodgers 9 10 0 WP-Beckett LP-Vargas SV-League HR-A.J. Ellis-1 (GS)-Callaspo-2-Trout-2 The Angels strategy ...
3/30 Lasorda's Lair: Justin Sellers Could Provide Stability at Shortstop While Hanley is Out : Justin Sellers made a nice play in the first inning of game two of the Freeway Series between the Dodgers and Angels at Dodger ...
3/29 Lasorda's Lair: Pre-Game Talk With Don Mattingly : I am sitting here in the Dodger Stadium Press box looking out over the newly upgraded Chavez Ravine Field. Actually, the field ...
3/28 Lasorda's Lair: Dodgers Drive Up The 110 To Begin Freeway Series Against Annoying Angels : The Dodgers have finally returned to Southern California. Welcome home boys. Tonight they will travel just up the freeway to take ...
3/21 Lasorda's Lair: Scrubbies Weekly-Rating The Dodger Scrubbies : Welcome to Scrubbies Weekly! This is a new series in which we will document the adventures of our lovable little utility players ...
3/21 Through The Fence Baseball: Sky is not falling for Dodgers after Hanley Ramirez injury : I know it wrapped up days ago, but I’m still flying high from watching the American Baseball Classic championship game … I ...
3/21 Lasorda's Lair: Prepare Yourself For The Scrub Rotation At Third Base : So as we all feared, Hanley will require surgery on his injured right thumb, and is going to miss eight weeks with a torn ligament. ...
3/21 Inside the Dodgers: Dodgers lose Hanley Ramirez for eight weeks with thumb injury. : Dodgers shortstop Hanley Ramirez will have surgery to repair torn ligaments in his right thumb Friday in Los Angeles, the team ...
3/21 Lasorda's Lair: Hanley Tears Ligament In Right Thumb, Could Be Out 8 Weeks : Word has just come in on Hanley Ramirez’s injured right thumb., and it is not good. According to a tweet from Ken Rosenthal. ...
3/20 Lasorda's Lair: Another Round of Cuts Sends Sellers, Tolleson, and Flores to Minor League Camp : The Dodgers continued to trim the roster on Tuesday. Justin Sellers, Shawn Tolleson, and Jesus Flores were all sent to Minor ...
3/19 Inside the Dodgers: Dodgers reassign Jesus Flores; option Shawn Tolleson, Justin Sellers to minors. : The Dodgers shed a third catcher from their camp roster in as many days Tuesday by re-assigning Jesus Flores to the minors. That ...
3/19 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: Time For Hanley Ramirez to Come Home (Plus Cuts & Tuesday Lineups) : Despite the ongoing battle over whether the World Baseball Classic “matters”, largely fueled by one national writer ...
3/16 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: A.J. Ellis Gets Featured In the New York Times (Plus Saturday Lineups) : You know who will never stop being awesome and still doesn’t seem to get enough credit for it outside of Dodger circles? ...
3/16 Lasorda's Lair: Elbows, Groins, and Flu… Oh My! : A scary moment occurred during the Dodger game versus San Diego Friday afternoon when reliever Shawn Tolleson was hit on his pitching ...
3/13 Lasorda's Lair: Which Dodger Injuries Worry You The Most? : The Dodgers are enjoying a much needed off-day today. After losing yesterday 6-2 at Goodyear park, to the Cincinnati Reds, the ...
3/12 Lasorda's Lair: Dodgers Travel To GoodYear For Rare Evening Game : I count five regulars in the Dodger lineup tonight, as the team travels to Goodyear Park to take on the Cincinnati Reds. Adrian ...
3/11 Lasorda's Lair: While Birdman Has His Arm Examined In Los Angeles, The Rest Of The Dodgers Battle The Brewers At Maryvale : So as it turns out, Birdman Zack Greinke will miss his scheduled start today at Maryvale park against the Brewers. The Dodgers ...
3/9 Lasorda's Lair: Dodgers And The Big Show Face An Old Friend : The Dodgers will play the Seattle Mariners this afternoon at Camelback Ranch, weather permitting of course. The Dodgers had both ...
3/4 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: The Cactus League Is Shaping Up Just As You’d Expect It To Be : A week and a half into spring training, let’s check into the Cactus League standings. Just as you’d expect, the Royals ...
3/4 Lasorda's Lair: First Round of Cuts Sends Four to Minor League Camp : The Dodgers have made their first cuts of Spring Training 2013. According to Ken Gurnick four players have been sent to minor ...
News -- February 2013
2/15 Lasorda's Lair: Justin Sellers Claims He Was Pranked By Police : You can file this under things that make you go hmmmm…..Remember back on January 19, Dodger infielder Justin Sellers was arrested ...
News -- January 2013
1/30 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: On the Continued Existence of Juan Uribe : On February 4th, FanGraphs will put out “FanGraphs+“, a web-based supplement of premium content that includes over ...
1/22 Through The Fence Baseball: The Hot Corner: Earl Weaver, Stan Musial, Lance Armstrong : Contributors: Eliza Bayne, Zach Pennington, Atman Thakrar, Glen Hentz The hottest topics for the week of January 20, 2013 ...
1/22 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire : Dodgers | Justin Sellers arrested: Los Angeles Dodgers INF Justin Sellers was arrested for reckless motorcycle driving near Sacramento. Sellers was doing 'wheelies' ...[+]
on his motorcycle, according to Sacramento TV station KCRA. When officers tried to pull him over, police said Sellers took off.
1/20 Lasorda's Lair: Justin Sellers Arrested After Motorcycle Antics and Pursuit : Last winter it was James Loney who was arrested after crashing his Maserati into several cars on a Los Angeles area freeway. This ...
1/20 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire : Dodgers | Justin Sellers arrested: Los Angeles Dodgers SS Justin Sellers was arrested Saturday, Jan. 19, in West Sacramento, Calif., after being spotted by police ...[+]
doing 'wheelies' on his motorcycle. When officers attempted to pull him over, he took off. Sellers eventually turned himself in following a brief chase.
1/20 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: Exclusive Footage of Justin Sellers’ Motorcyle Chase : Nice moves, Justin. Seriously though, this isn’t great: Police said Justin Sellers was doing “wheelies” on his ...
1/20 Feelin' Kinda Blue: Dodgers' IF Justin Sellers arrested in West Sacramento on Saturday :
Normally, I wouldn't dedicate an entire post to this news, but it happened in my back yard, so I feel obligated to write something.
Justin ...
1/18 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: Dodgers Depth Chart Analysis: Coming up Short at Shortstop : Egads, shortstop. The one position I have been dreading writing on since I conceived of this multi-part project earlier this month. ...
1/12 Redbird Dugout: Why not Punto? : Exactly one month ago today the St. Louis Cardinals traded Skip Schumaker to the Los Angeles Dodgers in exchange for minor league ...
News -- December 2012
12/14 Lasorda's Lair: The Dodger’s Roster Clog, Who’s Next To Get The Axe? : The Dodgers have a little problem. They have too many players, creating a cluster clog of guys on the 40 man roster. Like a hairball ...
12/13 MLBTradeRumors: Dodgers Could Move Punto, Uribe : The Dodgers have an abundance of backup infielders on their 40-man roster, and some of them may be moved, Ken Rosenthal of FOX ...
12/13 Lasorda's Lair: Dodgers Designate Scott Van Slyke For Assignment : In a corresponding roster move in order to make room for Skip Schumaker on the 40-man roster, the Dodgers have designated Scott ...
12/12 Feelin' Kinda Blue: Dodgers designate Scott Van Slyke for assignment, but could still trade him :
In a somewhat surprising move, the Dodgers on Wednesday designated Scott Van Slyke for assignment to make room for the newly ...
12/12 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: So Long, Scott Van Slyke : Over the last few hours, we’d been wondering just what was taking so long to announce a corresponding roster move to get ...
12/12 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: Dodgers Complete Skip Schumaker Deal : As I first reported last night, the Dodgers and Cardinals have agreed to a swap of Skip Schumaker and minor league shortstop Jake ...
12/11 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: Sources: Dodgers to Acquire Skip Schumaker for Jake Lemmerman : I think we all knew that even after the Zack Greinke / Hyun-jin Ryu madness of the last few days, the Dodgers weren’t done ...
12/5 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire : Dodgers | Justin Sellers clearedLos Angeles Dodgers SS Justin Sellers (back) has been cleared for full baseball activity....[+]
Los Angeles Dodgers SS Justin Sellers (back) has been cleared for full baseball activity.
News -- November 2012
11/29 Lasorda's Lair: Dodgers Holiday Tour Stops in Century City on Friday : Since it is raining here in Southern California for the next few days, why not stop by the Westfield Century City mall on Friday ...
11/25 Lasorda's Lair: Four Dodgers Nominated For Gibby Awards : Four Dodgers are nominated for this year’s Gibby awards. The Gibbys are the Greatness in Baseball Yearly award. Each season ...
11/19 Feelin' Kinda Blue: 2012 Los Angeles Dodgers Season Review: Infield and Catchers : The Dodgers should have a strong infield heading into 2013, and I'm basing that solely on the fact the Dodgers have two potentially ...
11/19 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: 2012 Dodgers in Review #26: SP Clayton Kershaw : 2.53 ERA 2.49 FIP 227.2 IP 9.05 K/9 2.49 BB/9 5.5 fWAR A 2012 in brief: Reigning NL Cy Young winner followed up with a season ...
11/19 Lasorda's Lair: Rule 5 Draft is Approaching- Who’s on the Bubble? : The Rule 5 Draft for 2012 will be on December 6th, so the Dodgers and all other MLB teams must set their 40-man rosters by November ...
News -- October 2012
10/28 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: 2012 Dodgers in Review #12: 3B/2B Adam Kennedy : (Yeah, I know I said Luis Cruz would be next, but I’d rather do him on Monday and I need to start getting through these ...
10/27 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: Dodgers Continuing to Work Internationally : I’m already sick of talking about Justin Sellers, and so are you. So let’s instead hit some news & notes on Stan ...
10/27 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: 2012 Dodgers in Review #11: SS Justin Sellers : .205/.286/.386 50pa 1hr 0.3 fWAR (inc.) 2012 in brief: Contributed little in sparing early play before back injury ended his season ...
10/21 Lasorda's Lair: Great Games of 2012- Aaron Harang Strikes Out Nine Padres In a Row : Every offseason we like to go back and reminisce about some of the great moments and games of the season. The baseball season ...
10/18 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: How Do You Solve a Problem Like Juan Uribe? : “Fire him into the sun,” I’ve said. “Give him a Viking funeral,” I’ve suggested. Jokes, sure, ...
10/13 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: The 40-Man Roster Is About To Get Overcrowded : Very quietly – so quietly that only pal Chris Jackson of the Albuquerque Examiner was sharp enough to notice it at first ...
News -- September 2012
9/18 Lasorda's Lair: Injuries Hobbled 2012 Dodgers-Now They Limp Into the Home Stretch : It is amazing that the Dodgers are still five games above .500 and within one game of a playoff spot considering how injury has ...
9/4 Lasorda's Lair: Clayton Kershaw and Dodgers Seek to Continue September Momentum : Clayton Kershaw (12-8, 2.85) vs. Eric Stults (5-2, 2.43) Dodgers Lineup: vs. San Diego M.Ellis 4 Victorino 7 Gonzalez 3 Kemp 8 ...
News -- August 2012
8/22 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire : Dodgers | Justin Sellers to have surgery ThursdayLos Angeles Dodgers SS Justin Sellers (back) will undergo season-ending back surgery Thursday, Aug. 23....[+]
Los Angeles Dodgers SS Justin Sellers (back) will undergo season-ending back surgery Thursday, Aug. 23.
8/21 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire : Dodgers | Justin Sellers set for surgeryLos Angeles Dodgers SS Justin Sellers (back) will miss the rest of the season because he needs back surgery....[+]
Los Angeles Dodgers SS Justin Sellers (back) will miss the rest of the season because he needs back surgery.
News -- July 2012
7/26 Seedlings to Stars: Trade Analysis: Marlins’ Hanley Ramirez and Randy Choate to Dodgers for Nathan Eovaldi and Scott McGough : The trading block has been busy this week, with several contenders making moves to strengthen themselves for a potential postseason ...
7/12 Lasorda's Lair: Blue Bios: Luis Cruz : Luis Alfonso Cruz 47 Born: February 10, 1984 Navojoa, Sonora, Mexico Bats: Right Throws: Right 6’2″ ...
7/8 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire : Dodgers | Justin Sellers performing baseball activities: Los Angeles Dodgers INF Justin Sellers (back) is going through baseball activities at the organization's Camelback Ranch facility ...[+]
in Glendale, Ariz. He is not expected to rejoin the team immediately after the All-Star break.
7/5 Feelin' Kinda Blue: Dee Gordon out six weeks after thumb surgery, get familiar with Jed Lowrie :
Pretty much. Dee Gordon will undergo surgery on his right thumb after an MRI today revealed a torn ulnar collateral ligament.
Gordon ...
News -- June 2012
6/30 Feelin' Kinda Blue: Dodgers after Carlos Lee, Corey Seager signs, Puig contract official :
Look, I understand the Dodgers are struggling right now. They've lost six games in a row, Matt Kemp is still on the disabled ...
6/30 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire : Dodgers | Justin Sellers moved to 60-day DL: The Los Angeles Dodgers have transferred INF Justin Sellers (back) from the 15-day disabled list to the 60-day disabled list. ...[+]
6/12 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire : Dodgers | Justin Sellers still having strength issues: Los Angeles Dodgers INF Justin Sellers (back) is still lacking strength in his right side. He has been sidelined since May 23 ...[+]
due to a bulging disc in his back. 'It sounds like that will take a little time,' manager Don Mattingly said.
6/4 Through The Fence Baseball: Los Angeles Dodgers need to step away from retread trade rumors : The Los Angeles Dodgers resemble an Army M.A.S.H. unit more than a professional baseball team. Although all-everything Matt Kemp ...
News -- May 2012
5/30 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire : Dodgers | Justin Sellers might need longer DL stay: Los Angeles Dodgers manager Don Mattingly said Wednesday, May 30, that INF Justin Sellers (back) might need more than 15 days ...[+]
to return from the 15-day disabled list. He is eligible to return June 7. 'I don't think we're on track for 15 (days) with Justin),' Mattingly said.
5/24 Feelin' Kinda Blue: The Isotopes are about to get stronger, courtesy of the Dodgers : The Albuquerque Isotopes are about to get a lot stronger, and it's not necessarily a bad thing for the Dodgers.
Obviously getting ...
5/21 Feelin' Kinda Blue: Mark Ellis a huge loss for Dodgers, plus other news and notes : I was definitely in the minority when the Dodgers signed Mark Ellis in November. Perhaps it's because living in Northern California, ...
5/21 Roto Think Tank: N.L. FAAB Log: May 21, 2012 : Alexi Amarista $17. Other bids: $15, $15, $11, $10, $4, $2, $0.Amarista came to the Padres in the Ernesto Frierideal. ...
5/20 STLCardinalBaseball: GAME 40: Bad Moon Rising : Wasting a good start from Jake Westbrook with errors is frustrating, and losing is never fun. However, a devastating injury to ...
5/20 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire : Dodgers | Justin Sellers hits first major league homer: Los Angeles Dodgers SS Justin Sellers hit his first major league home run Saturday, May 19, in a 6-0 shutout of the St. Louis ...[+]
Cardinals.
5/16 FanSided: Dodgers Use Forfeit Lineup and Lose to San Diego, to No One's Suprise Dodgers 2 5 1...
5/16 Feelin' Kinda Blue: The Dodgers' lineup is going to suck for a couple weeks; get over it :
Hurry back, Matt.
Look, we all know the Dodgers' lineup was going to suffer without Matt Kemp. But the overreaction to ...
5/15 Feelin' Kinda Blue: Dodgers make a slew of transactions in the past week : We're getting to that time of the season when players get hurt and roster moves a plenty are made. Most of the time, minor-leaguers ...
5/15 Feelin' Kinda Blue: The effects of Matt Kemp's DL stint for the Dodgers : The results of Matt Kemp's MRI today weren't exactly conclusive, other than he has a strained hamstring. Eric Stephen of True ...
5/13 Feelin' Kinda Blue: Report: Elian Herrera on his way to the Dodgers :
Elian Herrera
Wait, who? Oh, Elian Herrera (I'll give you a few minutes to look him up).
Tony Jackson of ESPN LA tweeted ...
5/13 Lasorda's Lair: Lucky Bloopers Help Dodgers Edge Out Rockies : Dodgers 2 7 0 Rockies 1 4 0 WP- Harang (2-2) LP- Outman (0-1) S- Jansen (3) HR- Tyler Colvin (3) The Dodgers look to lengthen ...
5/10 Feelin' Kinda Blue: Report: Scott Van Slyke to be recalled to the Dodgers :
Scott Van Slyke, newest Dodger?
Eric Stephen tweeted some potentially good news just minutes ago for Dodger fans:
"Source: ...
5/5 Feelin' Kinda Blue: Bobby Abreu deal official, Dodgers option Sellers :
The Dodgers officially signed Bobby Abreu to a 1-year contract on Friday. He'll play the role of left-handed bat off the ...
News -- April 2012
4/13 Lasorda's Lair: San Diego Padres Come Back for Seconds: Harang vs. Richard Rematch : Aaron Harang (0-1, 6.23) vs. Clayton Richard (1-0, 0.00) Former Teammates Aaron Harang and Clayton Richard Will Face Each ...
4/3 Feelin' Kinda Blue: Dodgers' roster news as Spring Training comes closer to conclusion : The Dodgers have made a few roster moves this week as the season is set to open on Thursday in San Diego.CutsJosh Bard and Cory ...
News -- March 2012
3/31 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: Andre Ethier, Comeback Player of the Year : I’m pretty sure I’ve been saying – in bits & pieces, perhaps – that Andre Ethier is going to have ...
3/30 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: Juan Rivera’s Success Is Entirely Dependent on Dee Gordon, Mark Ellis, and Matt Kemp : When we look back on Juan Rivera‘s 2012, how are we going to define success? Will it be WAR? wOBA? The team’s win/loss ...
3/23 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: What Have We Learned So Far From Spring Training? : A month into spring training and less than two weeks before Opening Day, what have we learned so far about the 2012 Dodgers? Not ...
3/22 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire : Dodgers | Justin Sellers expected back Friday: Los Angeles Dodgers SS Justin Sellers (quadriceps) was held out of the lineup Wednesday, March 21, due to a left quadriceps injury. ...[+]
Manager Don Mattingly said Sellers would return Friday, March 23.
3/21 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire : Dodgers | Justin Sellers has quad strain: Los Angeles Dodgers INF Justin Sellers (quadriceps) won't play in a spring game until Friday, March 23, due to a slight left quadriceps ...[+]
strain. Sellers is a favorite to earn the last position player spot on the roster.
3/19 Feelin' Kinda Blue: The Dodgers' bench is going to be an issue this season : The most underrated part of a Major League Baseball team is the bench. Contending teams tend to have strong benches while mediocre ...
3/18 Feelin' Kinda Blue: Spring Training battles emerging, plus roster cuts and ownership news : The Dodgers made their second round of Spring Training cuts today, reassigning Jeff Baisley, Gorman Erickson, Matt Wallach ...
3/17 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: Split Squad Dodgers on St. Patrick’s Day : Minor movement in the ownership bidding process, as Steve Cohen has been cleared by the MLB vetting committee to move forward, ...
3/15 Feelin' Kinda Blue: Castellanos, others reassigned to Dodgers' minor-league camp : The Dodgers reassigned nine players to their minor-league camp today in the first of many moves to come in the next few weeks.Michael ...
3/14 Feelin' Kinda Blue: The Albuquerque Isotopes' offense will be fun to watch : At about this time last year, I was writing about Jerry Sands and his hot start in Spring Training.With a 2-for-14 start in Spring ...
3/13 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: The Dodgers May Need to Rework That Bench Group : Similar to the pitching staff, we’ve long known the identity of the bench to start the season, save for a tepid battle for ...
3/13 Lasorda's Lair: Spring Fling! Dodgers Continue Offensive Blast and Best Angels 9-1 : March 12, 2012; Tempe, AZ, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers left fielder Juan Rivera (21) homers against the Los Angeles Angels in the ...
3/11 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: Three Weeks Left in the Ownership Race: Cohen, Kroenke, & Magic In the Lead? : For something that is so monumentally important to the future of this franchise, it’s strange to admit that the ownership ...
3/10 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: Dodgers Add Some Toughness : Remember the open tryout last week? Per Ken Gurnick, the Dodgers have signed another player, and this one’s kind of interesting: ...
3/6 Lasorda's Lair: Kids Incorporated: Dodger kids Spark 5 Run Rally, Lead Dodgers to First Spring Win : Dodgers 6 11 0 White Sox 4 6 0 WP-Guzman-1-0 LP-Molina-0-1 HR-Van Slyke-1 Johnson-1 @Camelback Ranch The Dodgers began ...
3/6 Feelin' Kinda Blue: The good, bad and ugly from the Dodgers' first Spring Training game : Baseball is back. Officially.The Dodgers opened the 2012 Spring Training schedule on Monday against fellow Camelback Ranch resident ...
3/6 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: There’s Finally Real, Live Dodger Baseball Today : Well, as “real” as any game that will include at least five pitchers who have just about no shot of seeing any actual ...
3/6 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: Dodger Camp Beginning to Get Interesting With Three Injuries : We’ve been bemoaning the lack of news from camp thus far, so I suppose this falls under the category of “be careful ...
News -- February 2012
2/27 Through The Fence Baseball: Breaking down the 2012 Los Angeles Dodgers : This is the most exciting time of the year for baseball fans. MLB’s spring training is underway, and every team is undefeated. ...
2/1 Lasorda's Lair: Happy Birthday Sellblock : Today is Justin Sellers‘ (SellBlock) Birthday. Justin is 25-years old, and was … [visit site to read more]Happy Birthday ...
News -- January 2012
1/9 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire : Dodgers | Justin Sellers injured in winter ball: Los Angeles Dodgers SS Justin Sellers (groin) suffered a serious groin injury while playing winter ball in the Dominican Republic. ...[+]
He isn't back to 100 percent health, but he was turning double plays with SS Dee Gordon Monday, Jan. 9, during the team's winter development camp.
1/3 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: A Brief Look At Your 2012 Chattanooga Lookouts : Last week, I took a look at a prospective roster for the Triple-A Albuquerque Isotopes and enjoyed the process enough that I thought ...
News -- December 2011
12/30 High Heat Stats: Comparing the 2011 Freshman Class by League : Here's a quick numerical look at the 2011 freshman class.Number of players who debuted in 2011 -- NL 125, AL 123.-- Hitters: NL ...
12/30 High Heat Stats: 2011 Part-time All-Stars : Josh Harrison, part-time 2011 NL All-Star third basemanIcon SMIHere are the players who played part-time in 2011 (maximum of 100 ...
12/29 Through The Fence Baseball: Why my Dodgers glass is half full for 2012 : I’m a glass is half full kind of guy. I always try to look at the bright side of every situation. Even when the odds are stacked ...
12/2 Feelin' Kinda Blue: Dodgers sign Chris Capuano to 2-year dea, world is NOT ending : The Dodgers signed left-handed pitcher Chris Capuano today to a 2-year, $10 million deal, according to multiple reports.The deal ...
News -- November 2011
11/30 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: Dodgers Come to Terms With Adam Kennedy : As we learned yesterday, the Dodgers were close to an agreement with Adam Kennedy, and now we know the details: once he passes ...
11/29 Feelin' Kinda Blue: Report: Dodgers close to signing Adam Kennedy : Well, that didn't take long.A whole 37 minutes after my previous post, Tony Jackson of ESPN L.A. dropped this:"Dodgers close to ...
11/29 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: Report: Dodgers Close to Signing Adam Kennedy For Some Reason : In my drafts folder right now, there’s about 1200 words of a 75% written post that was going to go up tomorrow, discussing ...
11/29 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: Happy Birthday, Vin : You know, a year ago at this time, we spent November 29 and 30 talking about Juan Uribe‘s new contract, checking into reported ...
11/21 Through The Fence Baseball: All the Los Angeles Dodgers want for Christmas is … : It’s good to be a Dodgers’ fan right now … well, at least it’s better than it was this summer. Since the end of the 2011 ...
11/14 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: Mark Ellis Is Your New Dodger Second Baseman : I almost feel bad writing about this, because there’s absolutely nothing that should take precedence over Matt Kemp coming ...
11/12 Feelin' Kinda Blue: Dodgers lose Rod Barajas and Jamey Carroll : The Dodgers lost a pair of free agents in the last two days -- Rod Barajas and Jamey Carroll.Barajas signed a 1-year, $4 million ...
11/11 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: Dodgers Interested in Second Basemen and Catchers : Yesterday at Fox Sports, Ken Rosenthal put some names out there that the Dodgers might be looking at to fill the second base hole ...
News -- October 2011
10/25 MLBTradeRumors: Offseason Outlook: Los Angeles Dodgers : The Dodgers' ownership battle may be coming to a close, but Ned Colletti must endure uncertainty for one more offseason as he ...
10/13 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: MSTI’s 2011 in Review: Shortstop : 2011 should be remembered as a year of transition in the world of Dodger shortstops, since we said goodbye to one of the best ...
10/12 Feelin' Kinda Blue: 2011 Los Angeles Dodgers Season Review: Infield : This is the third in my series of season review posts. The infield is next up. It didn't look like the strongest bunch coming ...
10/10 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: MSTI’s 2011 in Review: Third Base : Today we move on to third base, and man, it ain’t pretty. The six Dodger third basemen combined for just a .624 OPS, good ...
10/4 Through The Fence Baseball: Playoffs, schmayoffs … what are Dodgers’ plans for offseason? : There is some exciting baseball being played in the American League and National League playoffs. No doubt, there are even fans ...
News -- September 2011
9/28 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: That Loss Was More of an Oddity than a Disaster : Before we all start beating each other up over Tuesday night’s historic loss, let’s turn it over to commenter Paul ...
9/24 Padres Trail: Game Reflections - #157 vs Dodgers : Yeah a little behind on the GM series. We'll get back to that. Tonight I sat through a 2 hour 43 minute 2-0 game. ...
9/12 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: Ned Colletti Thinks the Dodgers Are Close to Contending, Because Of Course He Does : While I was away for the weekend, we saw Clayton Kershaw dominate the Giants as usual, Dana Eveland do his best to match Kershaw’s ...
9/7 Feelin' Kinda Blue: 2011 Los Angeles Dodgers' All-Prospect Team : The Dodgers' minor league system enjoyed the most success it has in a long time with three teams advancing to their respective ...
9/5 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: Kuroda & His Mustache Fall to Nationals, 7-2 : Through the first 109 starts of Hiroki Kuroda‘s career in America, he’d never once allowed three homers in a game. ...
News -- August 2011
8/31 Feelin' Kinda Blue: What's gotten into the Dodgers? Plus other news : The Dodgers are playing their best ball of the season. Too bad it's nearly September and the Dodgers have zero shot at the playoffs.
In ...
8/31 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: Rod Barajas Is Going to Be a Dodger in 2012 : You can mark that down right now, as we enjoy today’s 4-2 win over San Diego, which represents the eighth victory in nine ...
8/29 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: Dee Gordon’s Rehab Delays Are Going to Save Eugenio Velez’ Pursuit of Infamy : This is relatively unimportant in the grand scheme of things, though I’m happy to be taking a break from the Andre Ethier ...
8/28 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: Late Dodger Comeback Falls Short as Andre Ethier Story Dominates the Day : Last week, I praised the solid performance of rookie Nathan Eovaldi, while in the same breath pointing out that his low strikeout ...
8/27 MLBTradeRumors: Rosenthal On Kubel, Carroll, Ramirez, Fielder, Pujols : Let's take a look at the latest edition of Full Count from Ken Rosenthal of FOX Sports..
The free agent market for outfielders ...
8/24 B-R Blog: Recapping games of Tuesday 8/23 : -- Ian Kennedy and Clayton Kershaw each won his 16th and remained tied for the NL lead, one ahead of Roy Halladay. Kennedy (16-4, ...
8/23 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: Kershaw, Barajas Lead the Way in 13-2 Rout : The fun part about a 13-2 win, aside from the obvious, is that there’s generally an inordinate amount of statistical information ...
8/19 Roto Think Tank: N.L. Gearing Up: N.L. Week 21 August 22-28 : James Loney.You do not see guys like James Loney on the waiver wire often in N.L.-only leagues this late in the season. ...
8/15 Feelin' Kinda Blue: Redding having nice season for Dodgers' High-A team : When I saw Jon Michael Redding pitch against the Stockton Ports on June 17, he was less than impressive. His line: 4 IP, 8 H, ...
8/15 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: Old, Lefty Dodger Starter Outdueled by Previous Old, Lefty Dodger Starter : Ted Lilly has taken a lot of criticism this year, and for good reason: he gives up homers every five seconds, he can’t hold ...
8/14 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: Today Belongs to Justin Sellers : Not to diminish Hiroki Kuroda, who pitched seven scoreless innings in one of his finest outings of the season, or Matt Kemp, who ...