Dodgers trade prospect Jose Dominguez to Rays for Joel Peralta, Adam Liberatore.
Joel Peralta made 69 appearances for the Tampa Bay Rays last season. (Getty Images) The Dodgers acquired veteran right-hander Joel Peralta and left-hander Adam Liberatore from the Tampa Bay Rays in...
View ArticleDodgers reveal new player uniform numbers.
The Dodgers revealed uniform numbers for a number of their new acquisitions on Tuesday. The suspense probably wasn’t killing you for Jimmy Rollins or Howie Kendrick, who already had jersey-unveiling...
View ArticleDodgers spring training 2015: Contracts signed, and identifying The Story of...
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Someone asked me today what (or who) is the “story of camp.” There might be a few contenders, and I’ll get to those in a minute. Something every club is trying to square away this...
View ArticleDodgers spring training 2015: Dodgers beat Padres, thoughts on the bullpen.
Yasiel Puig (above), Joc Pederson, Justin Turner and Scott Van Slyke homered in the Dodgers’ 9-5 Cactus League win over the San Diego Padres on Wednesday. Turner, Puig and left fielder Andre Ethier...
View ArticleDodgers option Carlos Frias to Triple-A after a long 24 hours.
Dodgers pitcher Carlos Frias said he went to bed Tuesday night believing he would start for Triple-A Oklahoma City on Wednesday. Surprise! Frias learned Wednesday morning that he had been recalled to...
View ArticleDodgers recall Adam Liberatore; pitcher set for major league debut.
The Dodgers recalled left-hander Adam Liberatore from Triple-A Oklahoma City today. He’ll take the 25-man roster spot vacated when Carlos Frias was optioned to Triple-A on Thursday. Liberatore, 27,...
View ArticleGame 31: Did the Dodgers just win the Dan Haren trade?
Fans look for a ball hit by Giancarlo Stanton over the left field wall in the first inning. The Dodgers beat the Marlins, 11-1 on Tuesday. (John McCoy/Staff photographer)Giancarlo Stanton left the...
View ArticleCall it a tradition: Dodgers rookies make Starbucks run for veteran teammates.
CHICAGO — For the second straight year, the Starbucks across the street from Wrigley Field got a visit from a uniformed Dodgers rookie. Joc Pederson, Mike Bolsinger and Adam Liberatore sojourned boldly...
View ArticleDodgers recall Ian Thomas from Triple-A, option Adam Liberatore.
ATLANTA — Adam Liberatore‘s major league career began with the Dodgers in April. The left-handed reliever threw 9 ⅔ innings before allowing a run. His earned-run average in 26 games since then is 6.61,...
View ArticleDodgers recall Adam Liberatore, bringing active roster to 37 players.
Left-handed pitcher Adam Liberatore has a 4.15 earned-run average in 35 games with the Dodgers this season. (Getty Images) The newest member of the Dodgers’ bullpen has thrown 12 competitive pitches in...
View ArticleSeason in review about nothing: Adam Liberatore, ‘The Implant.’
Left-handed pitcher Adam Liberatore had a 4.25 earned-run average in 39 games with the Dodgers last season. (Getty Images) This is Part 32 of a series in which every member of the 2015 Dodgers has his...
View ArticleDodgers recall Adam Liberatore, place Chris Hatcher on paternity list.
The Dodgers’ beleaguered middle relief corps will get a new look today. Not coincidentally, so will Chris Hatcher‘s next family portrait. Hatcher’s wife, Jenny, gave birth a couple hours ago according...
View ArticleDodgers activate Chris Hatcher, option Austin Barnes to Triple-A Oklahoma City.
Dodgers catcher Austin Barnes had two hits in six games this season. (David Crane/Staff photographer) The Dodgers will carry eight men in their bullpen for the foreseeable future and play the San...
View ArticleLiberatore thankful his stay with Dodgers lasted more than a day
It seemed easy to assume Chris Hatcher’s return to the Dodgers bullpen on Friday after the birth of his son on Thursday meant Adam Liberatore’s stay in the major leagues would last all of one day. The...
View ArticleGame 15: The Dodgers come back to beat the Atlanta Braves in 10.
ATLANTA — The Dodgers clawed their way back from a 3-0 deficit to beat the Atlanta Braves 5-3 in 10 innings. The box score is here. Pedro Baez wasn’t available to pitch because Adam Liberatore hit him...
View ArticleSome roster moves are coming after today’s game.
DENVER — Outfielder Carl Crawford and pitcher Louis Coleman will be added to the Dodgers’ roster for tomorrow’s game against the Miami Marlins. That means that two spots will have to be cleared after...
View ArticleAdam Liberatore (knee) is day-to-day.
Dodgers pitcher Adam Liberatore wasn’t available out of the bullpen in last night’s 3-2 win, and might not be available again today. The left-hander is battling a swollen right knee that he injured...
View ArticleJulio Urias, Josh Fields replace Adam Liberatore, Louis Coleman in bullpen.
Louis Coleman has made 50 appearances out of the Dodgers’ bullpen this season, second only to Joe Blanton. (imgur.com) The Dodgers officially recalled Brock Stewart from Triple-A Oklahoma City on...
View ArticleAdam Liberatore to have surgery, won’t pitch until next season.
Adam Liberatore went 2-2 with a 3.38 ERA in 58 appearances for the Dodgers this season. (Getty Images) Dodgers pitcher Adam Liberatore is expected to undergo an arthroscopic left elbow debridement...
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