The Los Angeles Dodgers hosted their annual Fan Fest occasion Saturday and there have been so many updates!
President of baseball operations Andrew Friedman mentioned the potential return of free agent Kiké Hernández.
“The door won’t ever be closed on Kiké,” Friedman mentioned.
Chants of “Kiké! Kiké!” erupted from the gang at one level throughout Fan Fest, additional highlighting the desires of the Dodgers fanbase. Basic supervisor Brandon Gomes additionally reaffirmed the Dodgers are nonetheless contemplating signing the fan favourite, including: “Numerous it’s simply ensuring he and his household really feel prefer it’s one of the best place for him. However we’ll have these conversations.”
Dodgers star Freddie Freeman revealed he possible received’t be taking part in spring coaching, however needs to be able to play within the Tokyo Sequence. Freeman is eight weeks out from surgical procedure on his proper ankle.
BREAKING: Freddie Freeman doesn’t anticipate to take part in Spring Coaching however will take part in dwell BP and exercises.
Freddie additionally says he expects to play within the Dodgers Tokyo Sequence. pic.twitter.com/9PwZANj0GH
— Dodgers Nation (@DodgersNation) February 1, 2025
Shohei Ohtani is ready to make his two-way participant debut with the Dodgers in 2025. Nevertheless, he received’t take the mound for the Dodgers till roughly Might, in keeping with supervisor Dave Roberts.
Shohei Ohtani on when he’ll be able to pitch this season:
“Arduous to pinpoint when. Typically taking a look at a few weeks to a month of leeway. It would rely on how my first bullpen session will go.” pic.twitter.com/YK2JvKOhLu
— Doug McKain (@DMAC_LA) February 1, 2025
Breaking Information From Fan Fest:
Dodgers’ Tyler Glasnow Supplies Big Replace on Well being Heading Into 2025 Season
Dodgers Followers Will Love Andrew Friedman’s Feedback Concerning Kiké Hernández Return
Shohei Ohtani Reveals When He’ll Return to Pitching For Dodgers
Freddie Freeman Expects to Miss Spring Coaching As a consequence of Damage, ‘On Monitor’ to Play in Dodgers Opener in Japan
Extra Highlights From Fan Fest:
The Dodgers competing for World Sequence Championships was the most important cause why Blake Snell signed with LA:
“It is the whole lot. To essentially dominate a full season and have the chance to go after a World Sequence Championship.” pic.twitter.com/SbRRTGCPpL
— Doug McKain (@DMAC_LA) February 2, 2025
Tommy Edman is hyped to reunite with Hyeseong Kim on the Dodgers after enjoying with him on Crew Korea beforehand:
“He’s an extremely hard-worker, performs the sport the correct manner.” pic.twitter.com/uqE6RxvBsn
— Dodgers Nation (@DodgersNation) February 1, 2025
Miguel Rojas speaks on why he determined to offer Roki Sasaki his jersey quantity 11 forward of his rookie season with the Dodgers.
Definition of a vet that simply desires to win ? pic.twitter.com/IlF28yott4
— Dodgers Nation (@DodgersNation) February 1, 2025
“The skin noise is irrelevant… that group was by far the tightest knit group we’ve ever had.”
– Alex Vesia speaks on individuals calling the Dodgers the brand new villains of baseball
— Dodgers Nation (@DodgersNation) February 1, 2025
Alex Vesia says he’s grateful he and the Dodgers settled on a deal and didn’t must go to arbitration.
Vesia additionally says no matter what’s occurring together with his contract, he performs with the identical ardour. pic.twitter.com/QUqCRkK0rg
— Dodgers Nation (@DodgersNation) February 1, 2025
“Bazooka, Banda, Gonsolin and I dwell shut to one another in Arizona. We work out rather a lot collectively.”
– Alex Vesia says he’s been locked in with a lot of his Dodgers teammates this offseason.
— Dodgers Nation (@DodgersNation) February 1, 2025
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