Tag Archives: Darnell Sweeney

Dodgers send down five

♦ March 22, 2017 ♦ Leave a comment

Dodgers sent two of their top prospects along with three other players from major league camp to minor league camp and each of them could be back at some point. Alex Verdugo –  Verdugo played for Mexico in the WBC and while playing RF could have made the catch that kept Mexico in the tournament …

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Is Enrique Hernandez the next Dodger traded?

♦ March 16, 2017 ♦ 2 Comments

The current LAD front office has made a habit of trading players they traded for in the first place. With Chris Taylor hitting like a healthy Cory Seager, Charlie Culberson showing that he’ll never embarrass you no matter where you play him, and Darnell Sweeney displaying his versatility, this may leave Enrique Hernandez on the outside …

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Ryu puts one foot forward

♦ March 11, 2017 ♦ 1 Comment

as he attempts to navigate the long path back to productive major league pitcher.  Ryu pitched for the first time this spring in a real game and was able to complete two solid innings of work. His velocity has moved back to the 88 – 91 level from the 86-88 he was throwing in his …

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Dodgers reacquire Darnell Sweeney

♦ November 11, 2016 ♦ 1 Comment

Once again the Dodger front office has engaged the Phillies in an effort to move an infielder. This time the Dodgers moved Howie Kendrick to the Phillies for Darin Ruf and Darnell Sweeney. Howie Kendrick had expressed dissatisfaction with his role in 2016 and it didn’t look like the Dodgers were considering him for the …

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Arizona Fall League 10-10-14 Update (basically the Corey Seager update)

♦ October 10, 2014 ♦ Leave a comment

The AFL opened this week and so far two games have been played.  All eyes are on how the Dodgers use Corey this fall. Will he play all his games at SS? Will he start the transition to 3rd? How the Dodgers perceive Seager probably determines what they do with the major league roster. Seager …

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