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  • What to Do With Lux?

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    The Los Angeles Dodgers will head to South Korea for the 2024 season opener against the San Diego Padres. Dave Roberts announced Tyler Glasnow as the Opening Day starter and expressed concerns about Brusdar Graterol’s readiness. Mookie Betts’ transition to shortstop, Gavin Lux’s defensive struggles, and Miguel Rojas’ injury create challenges for the team.

  • Stone Should Have Earned the Fifth Spot

    Sunday, March 10, 2024 Copyrighted by Sarah Morris, 2024 A pleasant Sunday afternoon at Camelback Ranch, the Dodgers hammered the Arizona Diamondbacks 12-to-1. Gavin Stone, competing for the fifth spot in the starting rotation, has had a terrific spring, and it continued in the first inning when he struck out the side against the Arizona…

  • Grove Set the Tone

    On a sunny Saturday at Camelback Ranch, the Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the Texas Rangers 7-1. Pitcher Michael Grove showed promise, with standout performances by Freddie Freeman, Max Muncy, and James Outman. The Dodgers’ bullpen held strong, with notable performances by Joe Kelly and Ryan Brasier, securing a solid victory in the Cactus League.

  • Sheehan Will Begin the Season on the IL

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    The Dodgers’ Emmet Sheehan, 24, faced setbacks in spring training due to body and shoulder soreness. His impressive major league debut was followed by an inconsistent season. Despite Sheehan’s absence, Michael Grove and Ryan Yarbrough are poised to compete for the fifth spot in the rotation, with the team not requiring a fifth starter until…

  • Mookie Betts Will Be the Shortstop

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    The Dodgers’ recent game was rain-abbreviated, leaving them at a 4-0 deficit. Pitcher Justin Wilson aims for an Opening Day roster spot, while Mookie Betts transitions to shortstop. Despite defensive struggles, Gavin Lux’s offensive performance is valued. Max Muncy shows improvement at third base. Betts’ shift may benefit the Dodgers in various ways.

  • The Dodgers Are Shut Out

    Tuesday, March 5, 2024 Copyrighted by Sarah Morris, 2024 A picturesque Tuesday evening at Camelback Ranch, the Los Angeles Angels shutout the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-to-0. For most of the spring, the Dodgers have done well with runners in scoring position but not Tuesday evening.   Bobby Miller had a perfect first inning, featuring an…

  • Betts, Ohtani, And Freeman Propelled the Dodgers to the Victory

    On a pleasant Sunday at Camelback Ranch, the Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the Colorado Rockies 7-4. Gavin Stone impressed in his third spring training appearance, possibly securing a spot on the Opening Day roster. Other standout performances included Mookie Betts, Shohei Ohtani, Freddie Freeman, and Michael Grove. The Dodgers showcased strong offensive and pitching prowess,…

  • Dodger Minor Leaguers Shined

    On a blustery Saturday at Camelback Ranch, the Los Angeles Dodgers triumphed 8-5 over the Chicago Cubs. Pitching a stellar first inning, Ryan Yarbrough showcased his versatility. Minor leaguer Andy Pages impressed with a three-run homer, while injured Daniel Hudson showed promise. The Dodgers are hopeful for a strong season from Max Muncy and the…

  • The Dodgers Snapped a Two-Losing Streak

    On Friday night, the Los Angeles Dodgers ended a two-game losing streak with a 6-4 comeback win against the Cleveland Guardians at Camelback Ranch. Tyler Glasnow showed promise despite early struggles, Clayton Kershaw made progress in his recovery, and the Dodgers scored five runs in the eighth inning, leading in spring training scoring.

  • Paxton Debuts

    Thursday, February 29, 2024 Copyrighted by Sarah Morris, 2024 It was the first night game for the Los Angeles Dodgers. The Dodgers lost the Cincinnati Reds 5-to-4. In his Dodger debut, James Paxton allowed a run in the first inning. His stuff was impressive, and he struck out the side. Last season he was with…