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Home/Dodgers Team News/Dodgers Make Second Round of Spring Training Roster Cuts, Miller, Busch More ReassignedThe Dodgers made their second round of roster cuts after Monday's win over the Guardians, trimming the roster by nine, including six players from the 40-man roster and three top prospects.Pitchers: Catchers: Infielders: Outfielders:
The Los Angeles Dodgers have optioned catcher Diego Cartaya, infielders Michael Busch, Jorbit Vivas and Eddys Leonard and outfielders Jonny Deluca and Andy Pages as well as assigned pitchers Matt Andriese and Bobby Miller and infielder Jahmai Jones to minor league camp.-

Over the years, the Los Angeles Dodgers farm system has risen in a short amount of time.In 2021, the Dodgers went from number 14 in the preseason ranks to 16 in the 2021 midseason ranks and then climbed into the top 5 in the 2022 preseason ranks.The reason for this huge jump has been the development of the farm system and the players they've been able to acquire.

Welcome to the 2023 Talk Nats season positional preview!Between now and Opening Day, I'll tell you everything you need to know about a particular position, eventually covering every spot on the diamond.Below is a deep dive into the shortstop position.Feel free to leave your thoughts in the comment section, and as always, go Nats!

It's early May, but it's never too early to panic if you are a fan.Calls for change come quickly when players struggle on the big stage, and there's been a whole lot of struggling going on in the Yankees' lineup.With Aaron Judge, Giancarlo Stanton, and Josh Donaldson all down with injuries (as well as Harrison Bader until today), the offense is filled with too many below-average major league hitters and young players going through growing pains as they establish themselves.

The Detroit Lions shockingly selected Alabama running back Jahmyr Gibbs in the NFL Draft.As it turns out, the New England Patriots played a role in it.The Detroit Lions were one of four teams that held two first-round picks in the 2023 NFL Draft, No. 6 and 18 overall.With that, the NFL world waited to see how they would use those picks.

The Hudson Valley Renegades are the brightest star in the Yankees ' galaxy right now, reminding us what offense can look like from a baseball team.They were a fun watch last week, but Somerset is rolling along and Tampa is starting to come to life with the bats as well.Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders Record: 10-17 after losing 4 of 6 to the Worcester Red Sox
Run Differential: -28
Coming up: Six games back home against the Rochester Red Wings (Nationals) starting on Tuesday, May 2
There wasn't much going on for the RailRiders after Wednesday of last week, as they lost the last four games of their series in a row.

The Detroit Lions puzzled many fans and experts after selecting running back Jahmyr Gibbs and linebacker Jack Campbell in the first round of the NFL Draft.There were four teams that had multiple first-round picks in the 2023 NFL Draft, and the Detroit Lions were one of them.The team held the No. 6 and 18 overall picks, giving them the chance to select some of the top prospects in the class who could help them get to the playoffs as soon as 2023.

Welcome back to another season of baseball, which means another season of enemies.They rotate through a few times a week, each new series producing another round of bile, contempt, envy, bad memories, happy remembrances of victories past, and a desire for conquest.It's a lot like love, only hopefully nothing like that at all.

Our general manager Mike Rizzo might say he doesn't care about prospect rankings, but when things are good like a Top-10 ranking you take it.MLB Pipeline ranked the Nats' farm system today at №10 to go with Baseball America's №7 ranking.It is nice to hear and also to see the progress being made by the Nats of the future.

The 2022 Philadelphia Phillies single-handedly "justified" the expanded Postseason format when they finished a distant third place in the NL East with 88 wins, but secured the final Wild Card spot and proceeded to make it all the way to Game 6 of the World Series.Perhaps realizing that they've suddenly got a window of opportunity here, the Phillies didn't rest on their laurels and instead got busy upgrading their roster ahead of this upcoming season.

As we come up on the end of April, we are now fully into the 2023 baseball season.While we've spent a lot of time talking about the Yankees so far, today we're going to focus on the minor league levels of the organization.Now, if you're looking for in-depth analysis of how the Yankees' top prospects are doing, I'm afraid this isn't it (Marcus has you covered there).

What will Braeden Daniels and K.J. Henry bring to the Washington Commanders after they became their fourth and fifth-round picks in the 2023 NFL Draft?After a mixed bag of picks for the Washington Commanders over their opening two days of the 2023 NFL Draft, Ron Rivera and his staff had five selections to navigate over the final four rounds.

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James Outman will make the Dodgers' opening day roster, manager Dave Roberts announced Thursday.Outman, 25, is one of the top prospects in the Dodgers farm system and has had a standout performance this spring.Entering Thursday, the rookie was batting 6 for 13 in Cactus League games, and had impressed in backfield action as well.

Bryce Young is one of the top quarterbacks in the 2023 NFL Draft and we are breaking down the full scouting report for the Alabama QB.Much of the discussion around the 2023 NFL Draft class has revolved around the quarterbacks and Alabama quarterback Bryce Young is at the forefront of those talks.The 2021 Heisman Trophy winner was wildly prolific throughout his career at Tuscaloosa and now figures to be one of the top picks in the 2023 draft.

Ohio State Buckeyes quarterback C.J. Stroud defended himself in regard to criticism about his ability to process football ahead of the NFL Draft.The 2023 NFL Draft has finally arrived, and fans and media will finally get answers in regard to where the top prospects in the class will end up.It all begins with the first-overall pick, held by the Carolina Panthers.

Oregon cornerback Christian Gonzalez, shown here at the Ducks' pro day in March, is one of the top prospects at his position in the upcoming NFL draft.(Amanda Loman/AP)During the first wave of free agency, the Washington Commanders addressed several glaring needs - offensive line, cornerback and linebacker - and lessened the pressure to use the 16th pick in the NFL draft on one of those positions.

The Vikings changed their plans, the Steelers shuffled the LB room and a big Jalen Carter legal update are all in our latest NFL Rumors update.Even though it feels like the majority of NFL free agency is already behind us, the wheels are still turning with the NFL rumors mill.Whether it's draft prospects like Jalen Carter having a key update about his future, the Steelers and Vikings making shocking moves, or something else, the football world keeps turning rapidly in the offseason.

With 2023 NFL free agency ramping up -- the negotiating window started Monday at noon ET -- ESPN sports analytics writer Seth Walder is grading every big NFL signing and trade of the offseason.To determine each grade, Walder is evaluating moves based on multiple factors, including on-field impact, salary-cap implications, draft compensation, player value/age and the context of a team's short- and long-term outlook.

When the Dodgers lost Gavin Lux for the season earlier this month, the focus quickly turned to how the team would replace him on the roster.Dave Roberts shared pretty quickly that Miguel Rojas would be replacing him on the field, but the loss of Lux had a domino effect on the LA bench.Some ideas on how the Dodgers could fill the void were quickly thrown out there, including several free agent options still on the market.