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• Dodgers GM Brandon Gomes Doesn’t Believe Team Has Gone ‘All-in’

Entering the new season, the Dodgers have a $1.2 billion target on their backs. This past offseason was the most expensive for any team in baseball history, and it set up the Dodgers for sustained success. Even with the addition of Shohei Ohtani, Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Tyler Glasnow, and others, Dodgers general manager Brandon Gomes doesn’t …...2024
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• Survey Says: Dodgers Fans Approve of Roster, Even With Last-Minute Switch

The Dodgers made a fairly substantial change to their position player group last week, naming Mookie Betts their projected shortstop and moving Gavin Lux to second base. The move was abrupt. General manager Brandon Gomes acknowledged the timing of their decision was motivated by the urgency of a regular season that will begin earlier than …...2024
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• Brandon Gomes Reveals Reason Dodgers Moved Mookie Betts to Shortstop

As Gavin Lux continued to struggle in his return to shortstop, the Los Angeles Dodgers pulled the plug and switched Lux to second base while moving Mookie Betts to shortstop. Though Lux and the Dodgers were planning for him to become the everyday shortstop, recurring issues in the field were too frequent to ignore. In …...2024
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• Brandon Gomes Reveals Why Dodgers Signed Kiké Hernández, Traded Manuel Margot

The Los Angeles Dodgers have officially announced the re-signing of utility man and fan favorite Kiké Hernández on a one-year, $4 million deal. Hernández will don the Dodger blue for at least one more year, and the front office did some maneuvering to ensure he remained in Los Angeles in 2024. Before Monday, the chances …...2024
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• Dodgers Fans React to the Clayton Kershaw News

The Los Angeles Dodgers are bringing back left-handed pitcher Clayton Kershaw for the 2024 season, meaning Kershaw will be in Dodger Blue for the 17th season of his career. Both manager Dave Roberts and general manager Brandon Gomes shared they were in contact with Kershaw and open to a return this past weekend at DodgerFest. …...2024
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• Dodgers Notes: Los Angeles Takes on Fan Fest, Former NL West Pitcher Lands With Team, and More

The Dodgers players showed up for Dodgers Fan Fest today, including new offseason addition Shohei Ohtani. There were tons of people waiting to see and speak to Ohtani, whose arrival at Fan Fest was one of the many highlights of the day. Elsewhere at Fan Fest, both general manager Brandon Gomes and manager Dave Roberts …...2024
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• Dodgers GM Brandon Gomes Discusses Kershaw, Injuries
Dodgers fans enjoyed the club’s annual FanFest today, and among the festivities were comments from GM Brandon Gomes as well as several players. In addition to providing a handful of injury updates, Gomes discussed the future of longtime franchise face and generational hurler Clayton Kershaw during the event. As relayed by The Athletic’s Fabian Ardaya,…...2024
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• Dodgers’ Nick Frasso Undergoes Labrum Surgery, Could Miss Entire 2024 Season
Dodgers right-handed pitching prospect Nick Frasso underwent surgery in November to fix a torn labrum, Frasso told reporters (including Bill Plunkett of the Southern California News Group and J.P. Hoornstra of the L.A. Sports Report). GM Brandon Gomes described the labrum tear as relatively minor enough that there was some question about whether or not…...2024
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• Dodgers GM Brandon Gomes Provides Update on Walker Buehler

The Dodgers’ rotation is going to look leaps and bounds better than it did last year when pitchers and catchers report to spring training. But it won’t look perfect. Walker Buehler, who’s working his way back from a second Tommy John surgery, is unlikely to be ready come Opening Day in Seoul, South Korea. The …...2023
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• There’s always a catch (-er, that is)
Sherm Lollar practicing tipping his mask to the crowd. And as he goes, so goes the team (usually, anyway) It’s not a rule that in order to have sustained success a team has to have a really good catcher. Sure does help, though. The White Sox provide a good example. During the amazing 17-year stretch of winning records from 1951 to 1967, they had Sherm Lollar behind the plate most of the t...2023
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• Shoulder Surgery Under Consideration For Blake Treinen
Dodgers reliever Blake Treinen battled shoulder discomfort in 2022 and missed the bulk of his year. Unfortunately, that remains a problem heading into the offseason, and it seems as if the injury will carry into next season. L.A. general manager Brandon Gomes told reporters (including Jack Harris of the Los Angeles Times) this evening the team and…...2022
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• Moore, bullpen help Rays beat Astros 4-3 to complete sweep
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2024
"Dodgers fans enjoyed the club’s annual FanFest today, and among the festivities were comments from GM Brandon Gomes as well as several players."

2023
"Dodgers president of baseball operations Andrew Friedman confirmed the news on Tuesday in his annual exit interview alongside general manager Brandon Gomes."

2022
"The Dodgers announced this afternoon that they’ve promoted Brandon Gomes from assistant general manager to general manager."

2021
"Each of Theo Epstein, Billy Beane, David Stearns, Matt Arnold, Scott Harris and Brandon Gomes had been raised as potential candidates only to later be ruled out of consideration."

2019
"The Dodgers announced a series of promotions within the team’s front office, including the elevation of Brandon Gomes to the new title of Vice President and Assistant General Manager."

2017
"The Dodgers began filling staff openings on Friday by promoting Brandon Gomes to director of player development and confirming the addition of longtime Rays trainer Ron Porterfield as director of player health."

2016
"Some minor moves from around the game… Righty Brandon Gomes has been released by the Cubs, as Baseball America’s Matt Eddy recently reported."

2015
"Among the players signing minor league deals with the Cubs was righty Brandon Gomes, according to Matt Eddy of Baseball America (Twitter links)."

2014
"The Rays have designated right-hander Brandon Gomes for assignment and made the three-team trade sending Wil Myers to the Padres official, tweets Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times."

• Clayton Kershaw News: ‘Door is Open’ For Return, Says GM Brandon Gomes

One of the biggest questions surrounding the Dodgers this offseason is what will happen with left-hander Clayton Kershaw. Kershaw is currently a free agent, and there has been a lot of talk about him potentially leaving the Dodgers this winter. Kershaw has signed one-year contracts each of the last few seasons to keep flexibility for …...2024
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• Why Are the Dodgers Confident in Spending $325 Million on Yoshinobu Yamamoto? Brandon Gomes Explains

The Dodgers’ signing of Japanese pitching sensation Yoshinobu Yamamoto sent shockwaves through the baseball world. Being able to add a talent like that gives the Dodgers a true ace-level starter at the top of their rotation. They signed him for a record 12-year, $325 million contract, which is the largest total value deal for a …...2024
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• Dodgers News: Brandon Gomes Explains Why LA Traded For Kiké Hernández, Amed Rosario

The Dodgers made a few smaller moves at the trade deadline rather than going out and making a big splash. At the time, it seemed as if they hadn’t done enough, but fast-forwarding a few weeks and the team is rolling. They have only lost three games in the month of August, and they are …...2023
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• Dodgers News: Brandon Gomes Explains Thought-Process in Trade Deadline Acquisitions

Criticism for a lack of star talent acquired at the deadline was lobbied onto the Dodgers’ front office, but the team’s recent dominant stretch of play has quickly turned that tune around. In detailing the thought process behind such smart trades at the deadline, front office rep Brandon Gomes stated a simple philosophy for the …...2023
• Dodgers’ Andrew Friedman Looks Like a Genius After the Trade Deadline

Andrew Friedman and Brandon Gomes identified the Dodgers’ needs well at the trading deadline, and Kiké Hernàndez, Amed Rosario, Lance Lynn, Joe Kelly, and Ryan Yarbrough all have performed well in a Dodger uniform. Dodgers trade deadline additions on Sunday Night Baseball against the Padres:Lance Lynn: 6 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 2 BB, 6 …...2023
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• Dodgers Rumors: LA Linked to 2 Big Name Relievers as Trade Deadline Targets

Since every contender wants pitching help, the prices for it will be expensive at the trading deadline. Both Brandon Gomes and Andrew Friedman assure Dodger fans their favorite team will be aggressive at the deadline trying to fill their favorite team’s needs. According to MLB insider Mark Feinsand, the Dodgers have been linked to both …...2023
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• Balfour a free agent after release from Rays
The Rays officially released Grant Balfour on Wednesday. Balfour was designated for assignment on April 19 when the team selected Brandon Gomes from Triple-A Durham....2015

• Sunday Notes: Mike Chernoff Addresses Cleveland’s Philosophy
Plus Brandon Gomes on Diego Cartaya, last year's Rule 5 picks, Trevor May favorites, Justice Bigbie on impressive AFL arms, facts and stats galore, and more....2023
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• Dodgers News: Andrew Friedman Confirms Dave Roberts Will Return as Manager in 2024

Dave Roberts will be returning as the manager of the Los Angeles Dodgers in 2024. Dodgers president of baseball operations Andrew Friedman confirmed the news on Tuesday in his annual exit interview alongside general manager Brandon Gomes. This doesn’t come as a surprise at all, as Roberts had arguably his best year as manager of …...2023
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• Cardinals’ GM Michael Girsch Declines To Pursue Opportunity With Mets
The Mets have already been turned down by a handful of targets in their search for a new baseball operations head. Each of Theo Epstein, Billy Beane, David Stearns, Matt Arnold, Scott Harris and Brandon Gomes had been raised as potential candidates only to later be ruled out of consideration. Cardinals general manager Michael Girsch…...2021
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• Dodgers Promote Brandon Gomes To General Manager
The Dodgers announced this afternoon that they’ve promoted Brandon Gomes from assistant general manager to general manager. The move solidifies Gomes a key member of a Los Angeles front office that also includes senior Vice President Josh Byrnes and is helmed by president of baseball operations Andrew Friedman. The move doesn’t come as much of…...2022
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• Dodgers promote former MLB reliever Brandon Gomes to general manager as L.A. reshapes front office
Los Angeles had been operating without a GM since Farhan Zaidi left in Nov. 2018...2022
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• Dodgers promote ex-pitcher Gomes to GM role

The Dodgers have promoted Brandon Gomes to the role of general manager -- a position that had been vacant since Farhan Zaidi's 2018 departure to the rival Giants....2022
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• Dodgers Showing Interest In Teoscar Hernandez
The Dodgers have expressed interest in Teoscar Hernández, reports Jorge Castillo of the Los Angeles Times (X link). General manager Brandon Gomes told reporters this afternoon that a corner outfielder was among the items on the team’s offseason checklist (relayed by Fabian Ardaya of the Athletic). Hernández is one of the higher-upside bats on a market…...2023
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• Andrew Friedman On Roberts, Kershaw, Offseason Plans
Dodgers president of baseball operations Andrew Friedman met with the media (including Mike DiGiovanna of the Los Angeles Times) on Tuesday afternoon, alongside GM Brandon Gomes. The two executives discussed the disappointing conclusion to another Dodgers season, potential changes to the major league coaching staff, and the team’s offseason plans. Speaking on his ballclub’s unceremonio...2023
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• Gomes: Dodgers Seek Additional Starting Pitching
The Dodgers added a playoff-caliber arm to their staff when acquiring Tyler Glasnow from the Rays, but they’re still searching for more starting pitching, general manager Brandon Gomes told reporters Monday (via Fabian Aradaya of The Athletic). That shouldn’t come as any real surprise. Los Angeles included a member of its rotation, right-hander Ryan Pepiot,…...2023
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• One Trade the Dodgers Should Make to Complete the Perfect Offseason

The Los Angeles Dodgers have completely revamped their roster this offseason, adding two-way star Shohei Ohtani, right-handed pitchers Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Tyler Glasnow and outfielders Teoscar Hernández and Manuel Margot. As general manager Brandon Gomes said on Tuesday, the front office feels good about where the roster stands heading into spring training. He also said …...2024
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• Dodgers View Teoscar Hernández as Everyday Outfielder, Says GM Brandon Gomes

Newest Dodgers’ outfielder Teoscar Hernández was officially introduced to the Los Angeles media on Tuesday via Zoom. While the addition of Hernández seemed to address the vacant spot in the Dodgers’ lineup as the everyday left fielder, the 31-year-old was asked how he expected to fill in for L.A. this season. “I consider myself an …...2024
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• Dodgers GM Brandon Gomes Provides Update on Walker Buehler
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• Dodgers Still Looking for Pitching Help This Offseason, Says GM Brandon Gomes

Entering the offseason, the Dodgers’ front office had two priorities: sign Shohei Ohtani and address the starting pitching needs. They have already done both, but the team still needs more on the pitching front. Trading for starter Tyler Glasnow from the Tampa Bay Rays was a great start, and he gives them a front-line pitcher. …...2023
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• Dodgers News: GM Brandon Gomes Explains Why Mookie Betts Deserves MVP Award

As the season winds down, the National League MVP award stays up for grabs. Right now it’s a two man race between Ronald Acuna of the Braves and Dodgers superstar Mookie Betts. Cases could be made for both players to win the award as they are both in the top 3 of most major offensive …...2023
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