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Dodgers 2023 Draftee Joe Vetrano Flashing Power Potential
The Dodgers saw fit to take Boston College’s premiere power hitter Joe Vetrano in the 5th round of the 2023 draft and have already seen the move paying off dividends. Vetrano was drafted due to the prime power-hitting tools he showcased in his time with Boston College which saw him knock opposing pitchers round for…
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Dodgers 2023 draft pick Jordan Thompson providing championship spark
Jordan Thompson came into the Dodgers system out of the 10th round in the 2023 draft and has already begun to turn heads with his fiery, high-spirited style of play. With Thompson comes the pedigree of a champion; formerly of LSU, the young star enters the organization hot off a College World Series championship with…
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Dodgers Trade Deadline 2023: A Journal As Moves Happen
This will be our sixth Trade Deadline season, the previous five with Dodgers Nation, where I tracked each move, or even strong rumors, during the day. This will be published early and then updated throughout the day. As I’ve done in the past, we’ll work from the bottom up. The newest news will be at the…
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Dodgers Trade Reactions on July 28, 2023
The Dodgers have been very active a week before the trade deadline. Within four days the Dodgers brought in Kiké Hernandez, Amed Rosario, Lance Lynn, and Joe Kelly. We did a breakdown of the three trades that occurred between July 24th and July 27th and how it impacts the farm system with the trade of…
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Dodgers prospect Gabe Emmett flashes elite repitoire in Low-A
It’s no secret the Dodgers Low-A squad is chock full of uber-talent all across the roster. From star pitchers in the making to future lineup stalwarts, there’s a bit of everything to enjoy as a baseball fan. One of the bigger standouts on an already stacked roster is right-handed pitcher Gabe Emmett, drafted in the…
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Dodgers Prospects: Lucas Wepf shows backend brilliance with Quakes
The Dodgers Low-A Rancho Cucamonga Quakes are seeing special things this year as a revolving door of uber-talent on the mound makes its way up the system. From future phenoms such as Maddux Bruns to the sleeper hits in Jared Karros and Payton Martin, there is no end to the spectrum of talent that resides…
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Dodgers Prospects: Payton Martin Continues To Shine With Quakes
LA Dodgers prospect Payton Martin has continued his hot streak on the year as he heads into June sporting a 2.18 ERA with 21 strikeouts across 20.2 IP. For any prospect, these numbers would be enough to solidify them as a standout, but for a 19-year-old just coming out of high school these numbers tell…
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Dodgers prospect Jared Karros wins Cal League Pitcher of the Month
Dodgers pitching prospect Jared Karros, currently with the Low A Rancho Cucamonga Quakes, has received the Cal League Pitcher of the Month award for a blistering month of May that saw the young star strike out 25 hitters across 19.1 innings of work. Drafted in the 16th round of the 2022 draft, Jared Karros comes…
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Dodgers Star Prospect Chris Newell Promoted From The Quakes
The Dodgers have promoted outfielder Chris Newell, a 2022 draftee, after the young star posted together an incredible start to his young career that saw him lead the Cal League in multiple offensive categories; HRs (14) and OPS (1.124). This news comes as a surprise to one as Newell was absolutely destroying the ball en…
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Dodgers draftee Payton Martin turning heads in first professional season
The 2022 Draft saw the Dodgers select just four pitchers after taking seventeen the year prior. Of the twenty-one total pitchers taken over the last two years, only three have been out of high school. Of those three only one came last year. In the seventeenth round of the 2022 draft, the Los Angeles Dodgers…
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