Scherzer eager to team up with Kershaw in Dodgers rotation
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Max Scherzer and Clayton Kershaw were part of the same draft class. Now they get to be on the same team. In his first comments since being acquired by the Los Angeles Dodgers from the Washington Nationals in a blockbuster trade last Friday, Scherzer said he’s eager to team up with […]
Rangers reshuffle roster more, replacing OF Dahl with Peters
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Former All-Star outfielder David Dahl was designated for assignment Monday by the rebuilding Texas Rangers, who added DJ Peters to their roster after getting the outfielder on a waiver claim from the Los Angeles Dodgers. Dahl hit .210 with four homers and 18 RBIs in his 63 games with the Rangers, […]
Betts returns with HR, Dodgers pound Diamondbacks 13-0
PHOENIX (AP) — Albert Pujols doubled home three runs to cap a five-run second inning, Mookie Betts homered in his return from the injured list and the Los Angeles Dodgers hammered the Arizona Diamondbacks 13-0 on Sunday. Betts, playing second base, returned to the Dodgers lineup and had two hits, including his 15th homer of […]
Justin Turner hits go-ahead HR, Dodgers top Diamondbacks 8-3
PHOENIX (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers were the talk of baseball this weekend after adding three-time Cy Young Award winner Max Scherzer and All-Star Trea Turner in a blockbuster deal at the trade deadline. Turns out some of the guys already on the roster are pretty good, too. Justin Turner hit a go-ahead, two-run […]
Cabrera’s double in 10th lifts D-backs over Dodgers 6-5
PHOENIX (AP) — It was far from certain that Asdrúbal Cabrera would be wearing an Arizona Diamondbacks uniform on Friday night. But MLB’s trade deadline during the afternoon came and went, and the last-place Diamondbacks didn’t deal him to a contender. So the veteran infielder was in the lineup, reached base five times and delivered […]
Deal ’em up! Scherzer, Turner, Bryant, Báez and Berríos move
Max Scherzer and Trea Turner wearing Dodger blue, Kris Bryant heading to the Golden Gate. Javier Báez joining the Mets, Craig Kimbrel crossing town to the White Sox, José Berríos moving north of the border. Now this truly was an All-Star trade deadline day. After a run-up that saw the likes of Nelson Cruz, Anthony […]
Monster trade: Dodgers get Scherzer, Turner from Nationals
PHOENIX (AP) — A dizzying trade deadline saw the World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers pull off the biggest whopper of them all. The Dodgers acquired three-time Cy Young Award winner Max Scherzer and All-Star shortstop Trea Turner, finalizing the deal for the dynamic duo from the Washington Nationals shortly before Friday’s cutoff for making […]
The Dodgers have pulled off a deal for ace Max Scherzer and All-Star shortstop Trea Turner of the Nationals
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers pulled off a monster deal for ace Max Scherzer and All-Star shortstop Trea Turner, getting the dynamic duo from the Washington Nationals shortly before Friday’s trade deadline. Washington acquired a pair of rookies, right-hander Josiah Gray and catcher Keibert Ruiz, and two minor leaguers, […]
PODCAST: The Throw Down – Episode 24
BVM Sports’ Isaiah Butler and Logan Hanson discuss the recent MLB trades, make their trade predictions ahead of Friday’s deadline and discuss the Chicago White Sox.
Dodgers get Royals left-hander Danny Duffy for playoff push
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers got Kansas City left-hander Danny Duffy in a trade Thursday as the World Series champions boosted their rotation for a playoff push. The Royals sent their longtime staff member and cash to the Dodgers for a player to be named. The 32-year-old Duffy is on the 10-day […]