The LA Dodgers have placed Yasiel Puig and Joel Peralta on the disabled list with injuries and now the two players will be on the 15-day DL as they recover, while Los Angeles has brought up Scott Baker and Carlos Frias to the roster.
Read full storyJames Shields is still on the MLB free agent market as he waits for Max Scherzer to sign and teams like the Miami Marlins, Arizona Diamondbacks, LA Dodgers and Boston Red Sox could be in the mix for Shields and this comes as the Marlins may trade Dan Haren to Los Angeles or another team, as he wants to play on the west coast.
Read full storyThe LA Dodgers are expected to make at least one more major move at the winter meetings, as Jimmy Rollins has now been (nearly) acquired and this comes as Los Angeles has a surplus of outfielders with Matt Kemp, Andre Ethier and Carl Crawford, while Zack Greinke could be a potential option if the team decides to sign James Shields, as they were interested in Jon Lester before he signed with the Cubs.
Read full storyThe Jon Lester free agent rumors are heating up at the winter meetings and it's likely that the pitchers signs this week, as teams like the Chicago Cubs, San Francisco Giants, Boston Red Sox, Atlanta Braves and NY Yankees could be interested in making a move and Lester is likely the first domino to fall among Max Scherzer and James Shields in free agency.
Read full storyTampa Bay Rays manager Joe Maddon stepped down from his job and quit the team on Friday, stunning many in baseball, as he was expected to return, but after the departure of GM Andrew Friedman, a clause in Maddon's contract allowed him to opt out and he did just that and some have speculated that he could be an option over Don Mattingly with the LA Dodgers now that Friedman has taken over.
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