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The Three Automatic Outs of The Dodger Lineup

June 18, 2019Scott Andes 13

It doesn’t take a scientist or a forensic expert to figure out that three Dodger batters are stinking up the lineup. Three Dodgers [...]

Will Smith is Probably Getting Sent Down on Friday and There is Nothing We Can Do About it.

June 3, 2019Scott Andes 34

Dodger’s top catching prospect Will Smith made his major league debut last Tuesday and went 2 for 4 with a single, double and [...]

Dodgers Catchers: Memorial Day Update

May 27, 2019Scott Andes 18

Things are going very well for the Dodgers right now. They have one of the best records in baseball (35-18) and have a [...]

Dodgers Add Veteran Catcher Travis d’Arnaud For League Minimum Wage

May 5, 2019Scott Andes 17

The Dodgers have signed catcher Travis d’Arnaud according to reports. The right handed hitting backstop was recently designated for assignment and then released [...]

With Heroics From Barnes, Taylor and Company, Dodgers Rally in San Diego To Take Opener

May 3, 2019Scott Andes 28

Just as the Padres and their fans were getting excited on Friday night the Dodgers rallied in the late innings to erase a [...]

Dodgers Backstops Off To Hot Start

April 7, 2019April 7, 2019Scott Andes 7

Coming into the 2019 Dodgers season we all expected to get little or no offense from the catcher position. The Dodgers had lost [...]

Check Out All Eight of The Dodger’s Opening Day Home Runs

March 29, 2019March 29, 2019Scott Andes 22

Now that all the ceremonial glee from the opening day slugfest is over, the season can really begin. The Dodgers and Dbacks continue [...]

Ryu Dominates, Dodgers Hit All The Homers in Opening Day Smashing of Snakes

March 28, 2019March 28, 2019Scott Andes 8

As Joe Davis put it, the Dodger’s 2019 is off to a roaring start. The Dodgers set a major league record by blasting [...]

Nope, The Dodgers Are Not Trading For Realmuto…..Sorry

February 5, 2019Scott Andes 27

If you don’t know how Andrew Friedman works by now, then I might not be able to help you. I mean I’ll still [...]

Dodgers Trade: Old Friend Russell Martin Reportedly Rejoining Dodgers

January 11, 2019January 11, 2019Scott Andes 7

I’m all for bringing back old Dodgers for nostalgic reasons. They brought back Matt Kemp last year and I had all the feels. [...]

Dodgers Reportedly Open To Resigning Yasmani Grandal, But Won’t Offer More Than One Year

December 17, 2018December 17, 2018Scott Andes 28

The Dodgers still don’t have a starting catcher. They only have one major league backstop on the 40-man roster and Austin Barnes is [...]

Potential Dodgers Catching Option: Martin Maldonado

November 23, 2018November 23, 2018Scott Andes 4

The probability of the Dodgers acquiring a catcher with good skills on both sides of the ball is razor thin. The free agent [...]

Sorry But Austin Barnes Can’t Be The Dodger’s Starting Catcher in 2019

November 15, 2018November 15, 2018Scott Andes 22

The Dodgers are without a starting catcher right now after Yasmani Grandal declined the 17.9 million dollar qualifying offer from the Dodgers in [...]