Category Archives: Los Angeles Dodger Prospects

Yusniel Diaz is getting some attention. Baseball America and MiLB check in on the five-tool​ prospect

The minor league Dodgers had a successful weekend, and Yusniel Diaz capped the weekend with a huge day on Sunday for Rancho Cucamonga. Baseball America took notice and mentioned him in their daily prospect updates: Yusniel Diaz, of, Dodgers. L.A.’s No. 9 prospect at midseason, Diaz drove in a career-best six runs Sunday as high …

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Another day, another home run for Rancho’s Johan Mieses

Mieses has now hit eight home runs in his last twelve games giving him twenty-four for the season and making the Baseball America hot sheet. The Scoop: The muscle-bound Dominican has a lot of swing-and-miss to his game, but when he gets a hold of one, the ball is a safe bet to clear 400 …

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Trevor Oaks hurls seven-plus​ shutout innings for Oklahoma Dodgers

As the Dodgers play musical chairs with their rotation, Trevor Oaks wants to make sure they don’t forget about him by throwing seven-plus shutout innings. Oaks coming off one of his worse starts got twenty-two outs, gave up six hits and zero runs. The 2014, 7th round pick is now 13 – 3 on the season …

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Prospect Roundup – DeLeon/Alvarez/Rhame/Mieses Shine

On Saturday Jose DeLeon and Jacob Rhame  combined for eight innings, two earned runs. DeLeon went the first six, giving up both earned runs, one walk, five k’s. Rhame went two scoreless innings, walking one, and striking out four. Rhame has been spotless since returning from his ped suspension. On Friday night Yadier Alveraz pitched five scoreless innings, …

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Edwin Rios hits first AA home run

Edwin Rios has used the minor league ladder in the proper manner going up one rung at a time, but he is fast stepping it, appearing on three rungs in one season. A MWL Loons – six home runs in 119 at bats A+ California League  Quakes – sixteen home runs in 177 at-bats AA …

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Brandon Davis gets a little Baseball America love, while Omar Estevez hopes July never ends

The Great Lake Loons waltzed to a 13 – 1 win last night led by the double play combination of Brandon Davis and Omar Estevez.  Not often you will feel the need to write about two players in low A ball hitting .233 and .237 respectively but these aren’t ordinary players. Estevez is only eighteen …

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Tradeable assets

Heading into the trading deadline weekend here are the currently tradeable assets that are not on the major league roster plus Ross Stripling.  The MLB Ranking column is how major league baseball recently ranked the Dodger prospects. The Dodger farm system is loaded from top to bottom, with quality and quantity, so the Dodger front …

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Brock Stewart presses his case for the Dodger rotation

if they don’t acquire anyone of note over the next four days. Brock started the first game of a doubleheader and went six innings, giving up only two hits and one run. Brock has now made seven starts in AAA, and has not walked more than one hitter in any start. Overall his AAA numbers …

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MLB Dodger top 30 prospect reveal

Always interesting to see how the prospects are ranked. MLB released their midseason top 30 today and it was cool. Worth clicking on with a small snapshot of each player. This will be helpful when some of these prospects are traded and you can see how they were ranked at the time of the trade. …

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Tulsa Trio Update – Bellinger slams 13th home run

All three of the Tulsa Trio picked up hits last night, but Cody Bellinger picked up the biggest hit with a grand slam and added a double for good measure making him the easy choice for PPOTD.  Verdugo and Calhoun each had a hit to round out a productive evening for the trio. Chase De …

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