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I have been accused of favoring the prospects over finding veteran alternatives. For the most part that is true. I have been a prospect fan for as long as I…

Aaron Bates Is Gone, Van Scoyoc Remains. Could J.D. Martinez Be the Missing Voice in the Dodgers' Hitting Department? The Dodgers don't need another hitting guru. They need hitters who can adjust when the other team has a better plan.
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I have been accused of favoring the prospects over finding veteran alternatives. For the most part that is true. I have been a prospect fan for as long as I…

Rather than rehash the last several years with memories of these seasons pretty fresh in our minds, I decided it would be better to touch on events that shaped…

What interests me most is that De Paula, Sirota, and Tibbs all have the potential to improve the Dodgers' offensive depth without requiring another enormous free-agent contract. But none should automatically be considered a finished major league player.

The point is that early major league failure is a terrible way to judge a young player's ceiling.

Brice Turang is arguably the best 2B in MLB. You could get an argument that St. Louis’ JJ Wetherholt is a better defensive 2B, but I still like Turang. You…

The Dodgers have plenty of talent. They also have plenty of money committed to aging players, considerable injury risk, and a farm system loaded with prospects who eventually need opportunities.

Some Dodger fans don't want a manager. They want a magician who wins 162 games, sweeps every postseason series, and never makes a decision they can criticize in hindsight. And even then, they'd complain that he didn't win by enough!

Great Lakes had a fantastic season. They won the 2nd half of the Midwest League East Division Championship and met Dayton Dragons (Reds) in the Playoffs. Great…

The Dodgers beat Atlanta 5-3 in Game 1 of the NLDS, and in the process provided another reminder of something baseball fans should know by now:
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