As most Dodger fans know by now, former Dodgers general manager Ned Colletti recently released a new book entitled The Big Chair: The Smooth Hops and Bad Bounces from the Inside World of the Acclaimed Los Angeles Dodgers General Manager. But what many fans – Dodgers or otherwise – may not know is that when […]

Brandon McCarthy finally broke his silence following his trade the Atlanta Braves last Saturday. By now ever Dodger fan is aware that Adrian Gonzalez, Scott Kazmir, Charlie Culberson and McCarthy were sent to the Braves in exchange for former Dodger Matt Kemp. Details of the trade were included in an article by ThinkBlueLA’s Sarah Morris earlier this week. Shortly after […]

For the average baseball fan, many of whom with an annual income below $100,000 and in many cases well below that amount, the salaries being paid to today’s major league baseball players is simply incomprehensible. When fans hear that guys like Giancarlo Stanton, Alex Rodriguez and even our very own Clayton Kershaw are being paid in […]

It’s one of those things that falls under the category of ‘missed a perfect opportunity to keep your mouth shut,’ as my father would often tell me as a youngster. It occurred when former nine-year Dodger and two-year Padre outfielder Matt Kemp was being traded to the Atlanta Braves on August 2, 2016: Any way you […]

Although there has been no official confirmation from the Dodgers yet, ThinkBlueLA has learned from a reliable source that FanFest 2018 will be held on Saturday, January 27, 2018 at Dodger Stadium. The event will mark the official kick-off of the Dodgers 2018 preseason. Because complete details of FanFest 2018 have not yet been released […]

The Dodgers took the media by storm on Saturday afternoon when it was announced that they had complete a blockbuster trade with the Atlanta Braves. Dodgers veteran first baseman Adrian Gonzalez, left-hander Scott Kazmir, right-hander Brandon McCarthy, utility infielder Charlie Culberson and cash considerations were sent to the Braves in exchange for former Dodger Matt […]

It’s one of those things that is as sure as death and taxes. The instant … the very moment that the Dodgers beat the Chicago Cubs to advance to the 2017 World Series, it was an absolute given that season ticket prices for the 2018 season were going to go up – plain and simple. […]

When the Dodgers signed free agent right-hander reliever Brandon Morrow to a one-year / $1.25 million minor league contract with an invitation to major league spring training camp on January 26, 2017, they were hoping that he might work his way onto their major league roster to add depth to their somewhat questionable bullpen. Not […]

On Thursday morning, the Dodgers hosted their 13th annual Children’s Holiday Party at Dodger Stadium for 300 students from eight nearby elementary schools. Included were kids from: Allesandro Elementary School, Ann Street Elementary School, Castelar Elementary School, Clifford Math and Technology Magnet Elementary School, Dorris Place Elementary School, Elysian Heights Elementary School, Logan Span Elementary School and Solano […]

When the Dodgers brass arrived at the 2017 MLB Winter Meetings in Orlando, Florida last Sunday, they did so having already lost out on Japanese phenom Shohei Ohtani and 2017 NL MVP Giancarlo Stanton. Although Dodgers president of baseball operations Andrew Friedman and general manager Farhan Zaidi had submitted their essay (if you will) that […]