Dustin May Named 5th Starter; Zach McKinstry Earns Spot On Dodgers’ Opening Day Roster
Originally published by DodgerBlue.comLos Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts announced Dustin May will start the fifth game of the regular season, which didn’t come as much of a surprise. Although the assumption is May has taken the fifth spot in…
Cody Bellinger Batting Cleanup In Dodgers Lineup, But ‘Interchangeable’ With Max Muncy
Originally published by DodgerBlue.comDespite losing the likes of Kiké Hernandez and Joc Pederson in free agency, the Los Angeles Dodgers are set to enter the 2021 regular season with a similar position player group from the previous year. The starting…
Dodgers News: Dave Roberts Not Concerned About Velocity For Clayton Kershaw, Kenley Jansen
Originally published by DodgerBlue.comRather than make his usual turn in the starting rotation earlier this spring, the Los Angeles Dodgers moved Clayton Kershaw to a “B” game against the Milwaukee Brewers. The left-hander reportedly allowed two runs on four hits…
Report: MLB Will Use Statcast Data To Monitor If Pitchers Use Foreign Substances
Originally published by DodgerBlue.comAnalytics have become a big part of how Major League Baseball teams operate, as players regularly rely on Statcast data and other advanced metrics to improve their game. For pitchers in particular, much of the focus has…
MLB Free Agency Rumors: Astros ‘Heavily Pursued’ Blake Treinen
Originally published by DodgerBlue.comThe Los Angeles Dodgers identified the bullpen as an area of focus during the offseason, acquiring Corey Knebel from the Milwaukee Brewers and bringing in the likes of Tommy Kahnle and Brandon Morrow in free agency. The…
Dodgers Rumors: Dennis Santana Left Off Opening Day Roster
Originally published by DodgerBlue.comThe Los Angeles Dodgers Opening Day roster is all but set with manager Dave Roberts naming Dustin May the team’s fifth starter and announcing Zach McKinstry earned the final bench spot. “The last piece of our 26-man…
Report: MLB Offers Incentive To Teams For Relaxed Health & Safety Protocols
Originally published by DodgerBlue.comThe 2020 Major League Baseball season was unlike any other in history due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The schedule was reduced to 60 games, fans were not permitted to attend games and players had to follow…
Lakers Rumors: L.A. Expected To Pursue 3-And-D Wing For Final Roster Spot
Originally published by LakersNation.comAlthough the Los Angeles Lakers stood pat at the trade deadline, they did end up making an impact move as the team signed Andre Drummond after he cleared waivers. The writing was on the wall for Drummond…
Lakers Rumors: Dennis Schroder Rejected $84 Million Extension Offer
Originally published by LakersNation.comSince February, Los Angeles Lakers point guard Dennis Schroder has been eligible to sign an extension for four years and over $80 million in value rather than hitting the free-agent market this summer. Many assumed a deal…
Lakers News: Dennis Schroder Explains Andre Drummond’s Potential On-Court Impact
Originally published by LakersNation.comThe Los Angeles Lakers have added a fresh face to the roster, as they officially signed center Andre Drummond once he cleared waivers after a buyout with the Cleveland Cavaliers. The signing comes at an adequate time…
Frank Vogel Discusses When & Why Lakers Pursued Andre Drummond
Originally published by LakersNation.comThe Los Angeles Lakers have been a squad searching for additional assistance to the roster as injuries have swept up their most crucial players. With the arrival of Andre Drummond becoming official, Los Angeles hopes he’s the…
Lakers News: Andre Drummond Discusses Fit With LeBron James & Anthony Davis
Originally published by LakersNation.comLos Angeles Lakers’ stars LeBron James and Anthony Davis will likely not see the court for a little while longer as they recover from separate injuries. When they do return though, they’ll have a brand new teammate…
