Ben, Sam, and guest co-host Russell Carleton discuss whether and how the Dodgers should discipline Yasiel Puig, teams that would want to take mulligans on their trade deadlines, and things sabermetricians are still getting wrong.
Jose Fernandez put a damper on the Dodgers on Monday, but their recent performance is still historic.
Ben and Sam reevaluate whether the Marlins’ early promotion of Jose Fernandez made sense, then talk about where Robinson Cano will end up.
Running through the notable quotes of the week that was.
Ben and Sam talk about how the A’s are winning in an unusual way for a small-market team, then discuss why the Dodgers have been the exception to the trend of money not leading to wins.
How Yasiel Puig is proving that he isn’t just another Jeff Francoeur.
The Dodgers’ recent run owes a lot to Hanley Ramirez, who’s healthy and making more contact than ever.
Why when it comes to Matt Kemp’s timetable, you should always assume the worst.
Now almost back to full health, the Dodgers look like the winners we thought they were.
The Dodgers are poised on the precipice of a winning record for the first time since April.
The Dodgers get Ricky Nolasco, and the Nats add Scott Hairston.
Batters don’t swing enough against Skip Schumaker.
The Mets demote their once-promising first baseman, the Brewers swing a deal for power at a corner, Scooter Gennett is in the majors, and the Dodgers are down yet another pitcher.
Ben and Sam preview the Dodgers’ season with Jay Jaffe, and Pete talks to MLB.com Dodgers beat writer Ken Gurnick (at 15:21).
The Dodgers’ 2013 payroll is already around $200 million. Is the Dodgers’ 2013 roster a good roster?
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