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  • • Chin Music, Episode 14: The Importance Of Finding A Carwash Membership
    Talking Albert Pujols, Tony La Russa, and all those pesky no-hitters with Andy McCullough and Herb Lawrence....2021
  • • Latest On Allegations Against Yasiel Puig
    As outfielder Yasiel Puig remains unsigned and hopeful of a return to Major League Baseball, the sexual assault allegations brought forth against him earlier this offseason continue to cloud his market. Both Andy McCullough of The Athletic and John Barr of ESPN looked at the situation and the allegations in depth this week. McCullough spoke…...2021
  • • Mets To Sign Albert Almora
    The Mets are in agreement on a contract with free agent outfielder Albert Almora Jr., report Ken Rosenthal and Andy McCullough of the Athletic (Twitter link). The deal is pending a physical. More to come....2021
  • • NL Notes: Padres, Clevinger, Lamet, Marlins, Marte
    Padres manager Jayce Tingler spoke to the media regarding injured starters Mike Clevinger and Dinelson Lamet, saying that both hurlers are playing catch but not yet throwing bullpen sessions. Their official status remains day-to-day, per The Athletic’s Andy McCullough. With the NLDS consisting of 5 games over 5 consecutive days this season, the Padres don’t…...2020
  • • Report: Increased pessimism in MLB for 2020 season due to COVID-19
    While Major League Baseball and its players agreed to a deal on a reshaped 2020 season this past week, there is now increasing pessimism among those in MLB that a season will be played at all in 2020. According to The Athletic’s Andy McCullough, several MLB scouts, analysts and player-development staff have expressed doubt regarding the possibility of baseball being played this year due to the COV...2020
  • • Mookie Betts trade talks between Red Sox, Dodgers reportedly heating up
    The Boston Red Sox are still engaged in trade talks surrounding star outfielder Mookie Betts, and the Los Angeles Dodgers appear to have emerged as the most likely suitor. Talks between the Red Sox and Dodgers have moved beyond the preliminary stage, according to Andy McCullough of The Athletic. The Dodgers have the money and the prospects that would be needed to acquire Betts, and L.A. president ...2020
  • • Latest On Dodgers’ Pursuit Of Mookie Betts
    With camp fast approaching, teams weighing major trades are surely beginning to feel the pressure. The Dodgers are keeping their cool as they continue to pursue Red Sox star Mookie Betts, Andy McCullough of The Athletic writes (subscription link). But they’re also possibly nearing a decision. Talks between the coastal giants could well be reaching an…...2020
  • • Red Sox, Dodgers reportedly have 'approached a resolution' on Mookie Betts
    With camp fast approaching, teams weighing major trades are surely beginning to feel the pressure. The Dodgers are keeping their cool as they continue to pursue Red Sox star Mookie Betts, Andy McCullough of The Athletic writes (subscription link). But they’re also possibly nearing a decision. Talks between the coastal giants could well be reaching an inflection point, it seems. McCullough writes t...2020
  • • Quick Hits: Extensions, Boras, Acuna, Dodgers, Pujols, Cards, Giants
    Agent Scott Boras, who brought you the term “swellopt,” has now concocted a phrase to describe team-friendly extensions young major leaguers sign, per Andy McCullough of the Los Angeles Times. “Great young players are getting what I call ‘snuff contracts,’” Boras told McCullough. “And a snuff contract is that they’re trying to snuff out the…...2019
  • • Justin Turner says Dodgers’ World Series losses make him ‘psychotic’
    The Los Angeles Dodgers have lost back-to-back World Series, and that’s starting to weigh on Justin Turner’s mind. The Dodgers third baseman admitted recently the losses hurt badly, but they’ve increased his drive to win to a “psychotic” level in 2019, after coming so close twice. “When you get that close two years in a row, it borderline drives you insane,” Turner said, via Andy McCullough of the...2019

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  • • Report: Increased pessimism in MLB for 2020 season due to COVID-19
    While Major League Baseball and its players agreed to a deal on a reshaped 2020 season this past week, there is now increasing pessimism among those in MLB that a season will be played at all in 2020. According to The Athletic’s Andy McCullough, several MLB scouts, analysts and player-development staff have expressed doubt regarding the possibility of baseball being played this year due to the COV...2020
  • • Kershaw to start for Dodgers in club game
    In a surprise move, the Dodgers announced today that ace Clayton Kershaw will start the club’s game tomorrow, as Andy McCullough of the Los Angeles Times was among those to tweet. Kershaw, who is coming back from a lower back strain, had been scheduled for a rehab outing but evidently felt up to the task of jumping back to the bigs after missing about three weeks of action. That’s promising news f...2018
  • • Report: Clayton Kershaw will start for the Dodgers on Saturday
    After the Los Angeles Dodgers initially planned to have Clayton Kershaw make a rehab start this weekend, the team has now decided to skip the minors altogether.According to Andy McCullough of The Los Angeles Times, Kershaw is now set to start for the Dodgers on Saturday against the New York Mets. The 30-year-old southpaw, who made a return to the mound on May 31 after nearly a month of missed acti...2018
  • • Braves hoping Ronald Acuna was able to avoid major injury
    Braves uber-prospect Ronald Acuna left the team’s game Sunday in Boston with knee and lower-back pain, the team announced. The 20-year-old outfielder exited in the seventh inning after suffering a gruesome-looking injury (video via Jeff Passan of Yahoo Sports), though he eventually was able to walk off the field on his own power, David O’Brien of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution notes. Acuna’s cur...2018
  • • Ryu and Seager injured, Machado a potential for Dodgers
    Dodgers lefty Hyun-Jin Ryu exited tonight’s start with an apparent injury, departing with a trainer in the second inning after throwing a 64mph pitch that was the slowest pitch he’s ever thrown in the Majors (h/t: J.P. Hoornstra of the Southern California News Group, on Twitter). A serious injury to Ryu would be a major disappointment for the Dodgers, who’ve no doubt relished watching the southpaw...2018
  • • Dave Roberts reveals gruesome details of Hyun-Jin Ryu’s groin injury
    Hyun-Jin Ryu’s recent groin injury is definitely not for the weak of stomach.Speaking with reporters on Thursday, Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts revealed some gruesome details about the left-hander and the issue that forced him to leave Wednesday’s start against the Arizona Diamondbacks in the second inning. Roberts called the injury “severe” and said that Ryu tore muscle off the bone. H...2018
  • • Dodgers place Yasiel Puig on DL
    The Dodgers will place outfielder Yasiel Puig on the 10-day disabled list, Andy McCullough of the Los Angeles Times tweets. Puig’s 25-man spot will go to right-hander Brock Stewart, whom the Dodgers have recalled from Triple-A Oklahoma City. Stewart could start Monday for the Dodgers, as left-hander Rich Hill is dealing with an infection on his injured finger and isn’t ready yet to return from the...2018
  • • NL Notes: Puig, Straily, Reds, Brewers, Mets
    Dodgers outfielder Yasiel Puig will go for X-rays after fouling a ball off his left foot Saturday and leaving the team’s game against the Giants, Andy McCullough of the Los Angeles Times was among those to report. An injury to Puig could open the door for highly touted outfield prospect Alex Verdugo, who McCullough notes…...2018
  • • NL Notes: Puig, Straily, Reds, Brewers, Mets
    Dodgers outfielder Yasiel Puig will go for X-rays after fouling a ball off his left foot Saturday and leaving the team’s game against the Giants, Andy McCullough of the Los Angeles Times was among those to report. An injury to Puig could open the door for highly touted outfield prospect Alex Verdugo, who McCullough notes is on the Dodgers’ taxi squad for their doubleheader in San Francisco. Verdug...2018
  • • Yasiel Puig scratched from spring training game with injury caused by new shoes
    It’s understandable if MLB players aren’t quite in the best shape yet in the month of February, but Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Yasiel Puig brought that to a whole new level this week.Puig was scratched from the team’s spring opener against the Chicago White Sox on Friday, and manager Dave Roberts revealed that it was because of a hip injury caused by Puig’s new shoes, per Andy McCullough of th...2018

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Andy McCullough lifestyle

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Andy McCullough trade, contract, salary rumors

  • • Mets To Sign Albert Almora
    The Mets are in agreement on a contract with free agent outfielder Albert Almora Jr., report Ken Rosenthal and Andy McCullough of the Athletic (Twitter link). The deal is pending a physical. More to come....2021
  • • Mookie Betts trade talks between Red Sox, Dodgers reportedly heating up
    The Boston Red Sox are still engaged in trade talks surrounding star outfielder Mookie Betts, and the Los Angeles Dodgers appear to have emerged as the most likely suitor. Talks between the Red Sox and Dodgers have moved beyond the preliminary stage, according to Andy McCullough of The Athletic. The Dodgers have the money and the prospects that would be needed to acquire Betts, and L.A. president ...2020
  • • Latest On Dodgers’ Pursuit Of Mookie Betts
    With camp fast approaching, teams weighing major trades are surely beginning to feel the pressure. The Dodgers are keeping their cool as they continue to pursue Red Sox star Mookie Betts, Andy McCullough of The Athletic writes (subscription link). But they’re also possibly nearing a decision. Talks between the coastal giants could well be reaching an…...2020
  • • Red Sox, Dodgers reportedly have 'approached a resolution' on Mookie Betts
    With camp fast approaching, teams weighing major trades are surely beginning to feel the pressure. The Dodgers are keeping their cool as they continue to pursue Red Sox star Mookie Betts, Andy McCullough of The Athletic writes (subscription link). But they’re also possibly nearing a decision. Talks between the coastal giants could well be reaching an inflection point, it seems. McCullough writes t...2020
  • • Quick Hits: Extensions, Boras, Acuna, Dodgers, Pujols, Cards, Giants
    Agent Scott Boras, who brought you the term “swellopt,” has now concocted a phrase to describe team-friendly extensions young major leaguers sign, per Andy McCullough of the Los Angeles Times. “Great young players are getting what I call ‘snuff contracts,’” Boras told McCullough. “And a snuff contract is that they’re trying to snuff out the…...2019
  • • Dave Roberts angry at Braves announcers for criticizing Dodgers’ BP attire
    Dave Roberts was rubbed the wrong way by what the Atlanta Braves broadcast crew had to say about his team during the telecast of Saturday’s game.In the fifth inning of the eventual 5-1 Dodgers win, Braves announcers Joe Simpson and Chip Caray criticized the Dodgers for their casual attire during pregame batting practice. Simpson in particular, himself a former Dodgers player, called the display “v...2018
  • • Wasserman Agency terminates relationship with Yasiel Puig
    The Wasserman agency announced Wednesday that it has “terminated” its relationship with Yasiel Puig. The news, obviously, comes as a surprise given that Puig is a fairly high-profile client that stands to receive a raise on his $7.5MM salary next winter, via arbitration, before reaching free agency as a 28-year-old upon conclusion of the 2019 season. J.P. Hoornstra of the Southern California News ...2018
  • • Report: Darvish waiting to see if Dodgers, Yankees can clear salary
    Yu Darvish is the best starting pitcher on the MLB free agent market, and it is safe to assume he has received multiple contract offers this winter. The right-hander obviously hasn’t been blown away by any of those offers, but could he also be holding out for one specific team?According to Andy McCullough of the Los Angeles Times, the belief is that Darvish wants to remain with the Dodgers and is ...2018
  • • Dodgers’ GM on Darvish: ‘There would be some hurdles’
    Over the past couple of weeks, the market for free agent starter Yu Darvish has come on strong. But don’t expect the Dodgers, who Darvish would last play for, to go snatch him up. In fact, according to GM Farhan Zaidi, it’s going to be very difficult.“There’s a few players who we’re still in touch with. I don’t know if I’m going to go into the full CBT lecture right now. I don’t have my PowerPoint...2018
  • • Reactions to and effects of Dodgers-Braves trade
    The Dodgers and Braves swung an out-of-nowhere, payroll-geared trade Saturday consisting of five major leaguers, with just one (Matt Kemp) going to Los Angeles in exchange for Adrian Gonzalez, Scott Kazmir, Brandon McCarthy and Charlie Culberson. LA, which made the trade for luxury tax purposes, previously tried to send Gonzalez, Kazmir and McCarthy to the Marlins as part of a package for now-Yank...2017

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  • • Dodgers manager jokes about Max Scherzer owing him a favor
    The Los Angeles Dodgers may need some help from the Washington Nationals this weekend to secure their playoff future, and manager Dave Roberts is ready to pull out all the stops.Addressing reporters on Saturday, Roberts, who gave Nats ace Max Scherzer the starting nod in this year’s All-Star Game as the skipper of the National League team, joked that he might call up Scherzer and ask him to repay ...2018
  • • Yasiel Puig to play Tuesday after being benched two games
    After being benched for two games, Yasiel Puig is expected to return to the Dodgers’ lineup for Tuesday’s game. Puig made the final out in Saturday’s 2-1 loss to the Giants on Saturday when he tried to steal second base and was thrown out. As a result, manager Dave Roberts benched Puig for Sunday’s game. On Monday, Puig was once again not on Roberts’ lineup card. This time, it was due to Puig arri...2017
  • • Dodgers Remain Among NL Elite by Re-Signing Kenley Jansen, Justin Turner
    2016
  • • A.J. Ellis to Marlins: Latest Contract Details, Comments, Reaction
    2016
  • • Chris Sale Poised to Be MLB Landscape-Altering Figure of 2016 Winter Meetings
    2016
  • • Yasiel Puig-for-Ryan Braun Blockbuster Worth the Risk for Both Sides
    2016
  • • Would Evan Longoria Trade Actually Make the Los Angeles Dodgers Better?
    2016
  • • MLB Playoffs 2016: Updated LCS Bracket, TV Schedule and Live-Stream Guide
    2016
  • • Clayton Kershaw's Comeback Will Turn Resilient Dodgers into Elite NL Contender
    2016
  • • Red-Hot Adrian Gonzalez Adds Another Weapon to Dangerous Dodgers Offense
    2016

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  • • Ryu and Seager injured, Machado a potential for Dodgers
    2018
  • • Report: ‘Little momentum’ in Dodgers’ talks for Stanton
    Reports that the Dodgers were interested in trading for Giancarlo Stanton created a lot of buzz during the week, but those talks reportedly are not far along.Andy McCullough of the Los Angeles Times reported Wednesday that there was “little momentum” in the Dodgers’ talks with the Miami Marlins centering around Stanton, though that could always change. This is more or less in line with everything ...2017
  • • Report: ‘Little momentum’ in Stanton-to-Dodgers talk
    It’s more likely than not that star Miami Marlins outfielder Giancarlo Stanton will be moved this winter. Rumors ramped up on this possibility during the season, and have since taken on a life of their own.Among the teams mentioned as potential suitors for the 2017 MLB home run king, the St. Louis Cardinals and San Francisco Giants seem to be front runners.Though, the list of teams that could take...2017
  • • Dodgers Remain Among NL Elite by Re-Signing Kenley Jansen, Justin Turner
    2016
  • • MLB Trade Rumors: Latest Buzz on Aroldis Chapman, Kenley Jansen and More
    2016
  • • Nationals vs. Dodgers: Game 3 Score and Twitter Reaction from 2016 MLB Playoffs
    2016
  • • Scott Miller's Starting 9: Of Hot Red Sox, Cologne, Clubhouse Fights, Dog Days
    2016
  • • MLB Trade Deadline 2016: Twitter Reacts to Trades, Fails, Surprises, Non-Deals
    2016
  • • Report: Utley's family received death threats after NLDS slide
    Chase Utley’s family received death threats after his slide broke Ruben Tejada’s leg during the 2015 National League Division Series, according to a report. Mets fans were so furious with Utley’s slide that his family was targeted with death threats, and Utley did not stay in the same hotel as his Dodgers teammates when they made the trip to New York, though that was mere coincidence. “That was th...2016
  • • Puig benched for not hustling, cracks Don Mattingly joke
    Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Yasiel Puig was yanked from Tuesday night’s game against the Cincinnati Reds for admiring a long RBI single. Puig smoked a ball off the right field wall in the bottom of the sixth, scoring Trayce Thompson to give the Dodgers a 4-2 lead. When he hit it, Puig clearly thought he had an opposite-field home run, so he admired the shot for a moment. That probably cost him ...2016

Top Andy McCullough news

  • • IPad Game Nearly Derailed Kansas City Royals' Magical Season
    2014
  • • Royals Players Fine Each Other for Not Using Fetty Wap's '1738' in Interviews
    2015
  • • Noah Syndergaard Says He Deliberately Threw Up-and-In to Alcides Escobar
    2015
  • • 2015 ALCS Will Be a Battle of the Powerful Blue Jays vs. the Powerhouse Royals
    2015
  • • Royals Clinch 2015 Playoff Berth: Highlights, Twitter Reaction to Celebration
    2015
  • • Zack Greinke Seems Super Excited to Be Named NL Starter at MLB All-Star Game
    2015
  • • Johnny Cueto Finally Validates Big Investment in Pitching Royals into the ALCS
    2015
  • • MLB Trades 2015: Breaking Down Teams Who Netted Biggest Deadline Gains
    2015
  • • James Shields Comments on Passing Kidney Stone During ALCS
    2014
  • • Mets vs. Royals: Game 2 Score and Twitter Reaction from 2015 World Series
    2015
  • • Matt Harvey Confirms He'll Pitch for Mets in 2015 Playoffs: Comments, Reaction
    2015
  • • Kelvin Herrera, Alex Rios Diagnosed with Chickenpox
    2015
  • • Dodgers To Re-Sign Chase Utley
    The Dodgers have agreed to a one-year deal to bring back infielder Chase Utley, according to Andy McCullough of the Los Angeles Times (via Twitter). Financial terms are not known at this time. Los Angeles already struck a deal today with another veteran player, outfielder Franklin Gutierrez, to occupy a part-time platoon role. Bringing Utley…...2017
  • • Eric Hosmer and Royals Agree on New Contract: Latest Details and Reaction
    2015

Andy McCullough fantasy rankings and news

  • • NL West Notes: Barnes, Tomas, Giants
    When Dodgers GM Farhan Zaidi isn’t working to get an edge on rival teams, he’s trying to out-maneuver those within the organization in fantasy football, as Andy McCullough writes in a fun piece for the Los Angeles Times. Dodgers players are regretting their decision to allow the executive into the team’s league, it seems, as he…...2018
  • • Daily Fantasy Baseball 2015: Best MLB DFS DraftKings Lineup for April 12
    2015
  • • Daily Fantasy Baseball 2015: Best MLB Position Player Picks for April 12
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  • • Justin Turner says Dodgers’ World Series losses make him ‘psychotic’
    2019
  • • Dodgers manager jokes about Max Scherzer owing him a favor
    2018
  • • Report: Dodgers could move Kenta Maeda to bullpen
    Following the loss of closer Kenley Jansen for a month due to an irregular heartbeat, the Dodgers could soon be forced to make a change much sooner than expected.According to Andy McCullough of The Los Angeles Times, the Dodgers could now shift starting pitcher Kenta Maeda to the bullpen following his start on Friday night. It would be a role similar to how the Dodgers used Maeda during the postse...2018
  • • NL Notes: Kershaw, Cespedes, Strasburg, Robles, Machado
    In a surprise move, the Dodgers announced today that ace Clayton Kershaw will start the club’s game tomorrow, as Andy McCullough of the Los Angeles Times was among those to tweet. Kershaw, who is coming back from a lower back strain, had been scheduled for a rehab outing but evidently felt up to the task of jumping…...2018
  • • Kershaw to start for Dodgers in club game
    2018
  • • Dodgers’ Enrique Hernandez had funny joke at Cubs’ expense
    It’s safe to say that Enrique Hernandez is happy to be back at Wrigley Field.Hernandez’s Los Angeles Dodgers opened up a three-game series against the Cubs in Chicago this week. Before the first game, Hernandez cracked a funny joke at the Cubs’ expense when he noticed a room labeled “utility” next to the visitors’ dugout. Andy McCullough of the LA Times shared the details. The reference here is th...2018
  • • Braves hoping Ronald Acuna was able to avoid major injury
    2018
  • • Yasiel Puig scratched from spring training game with injury caused by new shoes
    2018
  • • Report: Darvish waiting to see if Dodgers, Yankees can clear salary
    2018
  • • Yasiel Puig to play Tuesday after being benched two games
    2017

Andy McCullough rumors, scandals

  • • Latest On Allegations Against Yasiel Puig
    2021
  • • Report: ‘Little momentum’ in Dodgers’ talks for Stanton
    2017
  • • Dodgers Remain Among NL Elite by Re-Signing Kenley Jansen, Justin Turner
    2016
  • • MLB Trade Rumors: Latest Buzz on Aroldis Chapman, Kenley Jansen and More
    2016
  • • Would Evan Longoria Trade Actually Make the Los Angeles Dodgers Better?
    2016
  • • Scott Miller's Starting 9: Of Hot Red Sox, Cologne, Clubhouse Fights, Dog Days
    2016
  • • Giants' Aggressive Deadline Moves Will Take Down Dodgers in NL West Race
    2016
  • • Giants' Aggressive Deadline Moves Will Take Down Dodgers in NL West Race
    2016
  • • MLB Trade Rumors: Buzz Surrounding Aroldis Chapman and Top Players Available
    2015
  • • MLB Trade Rumors: Latest Buzz Surrounding Johnny Cueto, Jeff Samardzija and More
    2015

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