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In joining the increasing number of teams to employ a pair of hitting coaches the Dodgers have hired John Valentin as their assistant hitting coach. He'll work alongside...
Share • November 13, 2012 at 11:35 AM -
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Jon Paul Morosi reports that the Indians, Phillies, Dodgers, Mariners and Marlins have all expressed interest on Kevin Youkilis. Flexibility and a shallow third and...
Share • November 13, 2012 at 6:35 AM -
From the Web › FOX Sports
A look at the rumblings in the Dodgers' neck of the woods early in the offseason.
Share • November 12, 2012 at 10:35 PM -
From the Web › LA Daily News
Dodgers general manager Ned Colletti and team president Stan Kasten went on a hiring spree, bringing in a new international scouting director (Bob Engle), a new...
Share • November 12, 2012 at 10:35 PM -
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We heard a report over the weekend that the Dodgers were "aggressively pursuing" free outfielder Torii Hunter. While nothing can be ruled out right now with the...
Share • November 12, 2012 at 7:35 PM -
From the Web › Los Angeles Times
The Dodgers could wait until after the winter meetings to decide whether to sign South Korean pitcher Ryu Hyun-jin, team President Stan Kasten said Monday.
Share • November 12, 2012 at 6:35 PM -
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Carl Crawford was limited to just 31 games in the majors this season prior to undergoing Tommy John surgery on his left elbow in August. Pitchers usually need around a...
Share • November 12, 2012 at 5:35 PM -
From the Web › Los Angeles Times
They want Los Angeles, they want all of the major leagues, they want the whole Earth!
Share • November 12, 2012 at 2:35 PM -
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If the Dodgers end up signing Korean left-hander Hyun-Jin Ryu they'll have a rotation logjam and Ken Gurnick of MLB.com writes that the "most likely" starters to be...
Share • November 12, 2012 at 8:35 AM -
From the Web › FOX Sports
The Dodgers’ international strategy has been a less-publicized aspect of their transformation since the sale of the club May 1. There is a global subtext to some...
Share • November 12, 2012 at 12:35 AM -
From the Web › Los Angeles Times
RUBBY DE LA ROSA, 23, starting pitcher
Share • November 11, 2012 at 3:35 PM -
From the Web › LA Daily News
The Dodgers won the negotiating bid on Korean left-hander Ryu Hyun-Jin, worth a reported $25.
Share • November 10, 2012 at 11:35 PM -
From the Web › LA Daily News
The Dodgers have won the negotiating bid, worth a reported $25.7 million, on Korean left-hander Hyun-Jin Ryu.
Share • November 10, 2012 at 7:35 PM -
From the Web › HardballTalk
ESPN's Buster Olney reported late last month that the Dodgers were "open to the idea" of trading away right fielder Andre Ethier this offseason. But it doesn't sound...
Share • November 10, 2012 at 4:35 PM -
From the Web › LA Daily News
The Dodgers have won the negotiating bid on Korean left-hander Hyun-Jin Ryu, worth a reported $25.7 million.
Share • November 10, 2012 at 3:35 PM -
From the Web › Los Angeles Times
The Dodgers' widely-reported interest in Torii Hunter appears to have been overstated.
Share • November 10, 2012 at 2:35 PM -
From the Web › Los Angeles Times
Ryu Hyun-jin could immediately be a No. 3 starter in a major league rotation, according to his agent.
Share • November 10, 2012 at 12:35 PM -
From the Web › Los Angeles Times
The Dodgers win the posting on a South Korean pitcher for over $25.7 million who has never sniffed at a major-league game? They're in on pair from Japan, closer Kyuji...
Share • November 10, 2012 at 11:35 AM -
From the Web › Los Angeles Times
Will these Dodgers ever stop spending?
Share • November 10, 2012 at 9:35 AM -
From the Web › FOX Sports
MLB has confirmed that the Los Angeles Dodgers have bid nearly $26 million for a chance to sign pitcher Ryu Hyun-jin.
Share • November 10, 2012 at 8:35 AM -
From the Web › Los Angeles Times
LAS VEGAS -- The Dodgers were curiously silent on Friday night as various reports surfaced about which teams didn't place the winning $25.7-million posting fee for the...
Share • November 10, 2012 at 8:35 AM -
From the Web › HardballTalk
UPDATE: According to Ken Rosenthal of FOXSports.com, MLB has confirmed that the Dodgers had the winning bid of $25,737,737 and have secured exclusive negotiating rights...
Share • November 10, 2012 at 8:35 AM -
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In the same story that mentioned the Dodgers' interest in Torii Hunter, Bob Nightengale of USA Today also noted that the Rangers recently tried to acquire shortstop...
Share • November 10, 2012 at 7:35 AM -
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What do you do when you already have three outfielders under contract with long-term deals? You try to sign another outfielder, of course. Bob Nightengale of USA Today...
Share • November 10, 2012 at 6:35 AM -
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UPDATE: Buster Olney of ESPN.com hears that other teams suspect the Dodgers won the bidding. However, we're still awaiting confirmation. 8:00 PM: Contrary to chatter and...
Share • November 9, 2012 at 6:35 PM -
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Clayton Kershaw will make $11 million next season and is arbitration-eligible for the final time next winter, but the Dodgers are keen on making sure he'll be around for...
Share • November 9, 2012 at 6:35 PM -
From the Web › HardballTalk
The Dodgers indicated at season's end that they'd likely go into 2013 with Hanley Ramirez at shortstop and Luis Cruz at third. They'd also have the option of going back...
Share • November 9, 2012 at 4:35 PM -
From the Web › FOX Sports
Move over, Yankees. Teams are now scared of LA's deep pockets.
Share • November 9, 2012 at 3:35 PM -
From the Web › HardballTalk
In case you forgot, the best things that happens in the offseason is the creation of new metaphors for teams expressing an interest in a player's services. "Checking...
Share • November 9, 2012 at 10:35 AM -
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Ken Rosenthal says: Count the Milwaukee Brewers among the teams interested in free-agent right-hander Ryan Dempster, particularly now that the Los Angeles Dodgers are...
Share • November 9, 2012 at 6:35 AM -
From the Web › LA Daily News
INDIAN WELLS - It's become an open joke at baseball's general manager meetings that the Dodgers have some money to spend.
Share • November 8, 2012 at 11:35 PM -
From the Web › FOX Sports
With baseball awash in record revenue as the signing seasonstarts, Scott Boras compares the habits of teams to familiessifting through supermarket shelves.
Share • November 8, 2012 at 7:35 PM -
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Scott Boras said at the Winter Meetings last year that the Dodgers and Mets were hanging out in the "fruits-and-nuts" section among free agents rather than going after...
Share • November 8, 2012 at 7:35 PM -
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New Dodgers hitting coach Mark McGwire gave an interview to Fox Sports Radio on the art of hitting, his new gig with the Dodgers and, or course, his history with PEDs...
Share • November 8, 2012 at 12:35 PM -
From the Web › Los Angeles Times
CHAD BILLINGSLEY , 28, starting pitcher
Share • November 8, 2012 at 7:35 AM -
From the Web › LA Daily News
One day into baseball's annual general manager's meetings, the Dodgers' Ned Colletti thinks he's more likely to land a pitcher on the open market than via...
Share • November 8, 2012 at 12:35 AM -
From the Web › LA Daily News
INDIAN WELLS - Mark McGwire isn't here to talk about the past.
Share • November 8, 2012 at 12:35 AM -
From the Web › LA Daily News
INDIAN WELLS - Billy Beane, the Oakland A's general manager with a well-earned reputation for building winning teams on a budget, was smiling when asked about free-agent...
Share • November 8, 2012 at 12:35 AM -
From the Web › Los Angeles Times
INDIAN WELLS – The Dodgers are "probably unlikely" to trade for a starting pitcher this winter and might have to address that need in the free-agent market...
Share • November 7, 2012 at 6:35 PM -
From the Web › Los Angeles Times
He might not be the favorite, but Clayton Kershaw could yet win a second consecutive National League Cy Young Award.
Share • November 7, 2012 at 4:35 PM -
From the Web › FOX Sports
Mark McGwire was hired Wednesday as hitting coach for the LosAngeles Dodgers, where he'll work with All-Star sluggers Matt Kempand Andre Ethier.
Share • November 7, 2012 at 2:35 PM -
From the Web › Los Angeles Times
INDIAN WELLS -- Mark McGwire was officially named the Dodgers' hitting coach on Wednesday.
Share • November 7, 2012 at 1:35 PM -
From the Web › HardballTalk
Today the Dodgers made official what was reported last week, announcing Mark McGwire as their new hitting coach. McGwire replaces Dave Hansen, who was fired as the...
Share • November 7, 2012 at 12:35 PM -
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A potential reunion between the Dodgers and Hiroki Kuroda is one thing, but Jayson Stark of ESPN.com reports that Zack Greinke and Anibal Sanchez are also "on their...
Share • November 6, 2012 at 1:35 PM -
From the Web › Los Angeles Times
Brandon League's new contract with the Dodgers could be worth as much as $33.5 million, according to a person familiar with the deal.
Share • November 6, 2012 at 10:35 AM -
From the Web › HardballTalk
If you thought the Dodgers giving Brandon League a three-year, $22.5 million contract was nuts, you may want to sit down for this. Dylan Hernandez of the Los Angeles...
Share • November 6, 2012 at 10:35 AM -
From the Web › Los Angeles Times
JUAN RIVERA , 34, outfielder/first baseman
Share • November 6, 2012 at 7:35 AM -
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This is fun. At least if you're not one of the parties to the lawsuit. Former Phillies' batting practice pitcher Ali Modami is suing the Phillies and Ruben Amaro...
Share • November 6, 2012 at 7:35 AM