Arizona Diamondbacks Close to Deal With Joc Pederson
Joc Pederson, the longtime Dodger and recent Giant, is reportedly close to a deal with the Arizona Diamondbacks.
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Free Agent Profile: Joc Pederson, DH/OF
Joc Pederson Position: DH/OF, B/T: L/L Age: 31 (04/21/1992) 2023 Traditional Stats: 121 G, 425 PA, .235/.348/.416/.764, 15 HR, 51 RBI, 14 2B, 57 BB, 89 SO 2023 Advanced Stats: 111 wRC+, 20.9% SO%, 13.4% BB%, .268 BABIP, .368 xwOBA, 0.6 fWAR, 0.6 bWAR RUNDOWN The Dodgers selected Joc Pederson in the 11th round of the 2010 MLB draft. He soon made his major league in 2014 and became an everyday...
Mets Comeback For Naught as Giants Walk Off New York 13-12
The New York Mets (29-15) squared off against the San Francisco Giants (22-19) at Oracle Park on Tuesday night. The Mets looked to continue their hot streak, winning five of their last six games, while the Giants sought to snap a five-game losing streak entering play on Tuesday night. Chris Bassitt made the start, his first time pitching in the state of California since he was dealt to the Mets...
Dodgers Say, ‘Not So fast,’ Beating the Braves to Survive Another Day
In front of a sold out crowd sans the presence of super fan Mary Hart, and Gavin Lux in the lineup, the Dodgers dusted off their humiliating loss to stave off elimination. Chris Taylor, the guy responsible for his teammates donning uniforms late into October, launched a postseason record three home runs in a win or go home, showing Braves offensive man of the hour, Eddie Rosario, whatever you...
3 Up, 3 Down: Dodgers Beat Mets’ Best
3 UP 1. Wheeler Got His Chance Back in 2015, with the potential trade sending Zack Wheeler and Wilmer Flores to the Milwaukee Brewers for Carlos Gomez, Wheeler called then general manager Sandy Alderson to request he not be traded. He wanted his opportunity to pitch in a pennant race and help the Mets win a World Series. Four years later, he finally got his chance. Against perhaps the best team...
Syndergaard Unapologetic, Looks Forward To More Outings With Ramos
With the Mets’ playoff hopes hanging by a thread at the outset of a three-game series with the Los Angeles Dodgers, it was already crucial enough that Noah Syndergaard turn in a crisp start in yesterday’s opener. Considering it was his first start since reports of his frustration pitching to backstop Wilson Ramos had been leaked, the righty may have had even more to prove than just...
Neon Moment of the Week: Alonso Wins Home Run Derby
This year’s Home Run Derby was probably one of the best there has ever been. It featured a triple swing off between Joc Pederson and Vladimir Guerrero Jr. in what was one of the more exciting rounds in Home Run Derby history. Seemingly each round had a level of excitement. That included each round of the rounds Alonso participated. In the first round, he needed all of his four minutes to...
Edwin Diaz: “Easily The Worst Day Of My Career”
The Mets had an opportunity on Wednesday night against the Dodgers to move over the .500 mark for the first time since May 2 with Edwin Diaz on the hill in the ninth inning with a three-run lead. It was a good plan, but ended it what Diaz called “Easily the worst day of my career.” Joc Pederson and Max Muncy greeted Diaz with back-to-back homers to cut the Mets’ lead to 8-7...
Hot Stove Rumor Roundup: Farquhar Attempting Incredible Comeback
Sonny Gray Trade Official After several days of negotiations, the New York Yankees have officially traded Sonny Gray to the Cincinnati Reds, which also saw the pitcher reach a contract extension with Cincinnati, per Jeff Passan of ESPN. The trade was finalized today and ultimately became a three-team deal, adding the Seattle Mariners to the mix as the third team involved. The Yankees initially...
Astros Secure First World Series Title In Franchise History
When Justin Turner walloped a walk-off home run in the National League Divisional Series 29 years to the day of Kirk Gibson’s famous dinger it felt like a sign that the Dodgers were the team fated to hoist the Fall Classic Trophy. But Los Angeles was competing against a team from Houston whose destiny was etched in metal the moment their city was leveled by a devastating storm. Wednesday night,...
Dodgers Even Series For Final Fall Classic Showdown
In a dire Game 6 of the World Series, what a difference a day of rest did for the Dodgers bullpen. Dave Roberts made the unpopular decision to pull his starter Rich Hill after 58 pitches, but this time it paid dividends as Los Angeles evened the series with a 3-1 victory over Houston for a winner take all seventh game. On a misty Halloween night with the heartbreaking extra inning loss hovering...
Morning Briefing: A Decisive Game 7!
What a crazy World Series this has turned out to be! It’s only appropriate for it to go seven games. Lance McCullers will start Game 7 for the Houston Astros against Yu Darvish of the Los Angeles Dodgers Wednesday night. The game begins at 8:20 p.m. and airs on FOX. Last night, the Dodgers managed to remain alive in the World Series in a 3-1 victory against the Astros. Chris Taylor and...
