Dodgers News | Rumors: Gonzalez To Miss Opener, Ravin Breaks Forearm, and More

It was learned today that Los Angeles right-handed reliever Josh Ravin broke his left forearm in a car accident on Monday, Adrian Gonzalez will be missing the team’s Spring Training opener on Thursday, and a whole lot more. Enjoy today’s Dodgers Credits!

Dodgers Nation

• Right-handed reliever Josh Ravin broke his left forearm on Monday in a car accident.
• Cuban right-hander Yaisel Sierra finally took the field today, his first time as a member of the team.
• First baseman Adrian Gonzalez will miss Thursday’s Spring Training opener, but he’ll play Friday.
• AM 570 LA Sports will be broadcasting a lot of the team’s Spring Training games, and it starts Thursday.
• Our own JD Miller wrote about Why The Dodgers Should Not Trade Andre Ethier.

Dodgers Local | Blogs

• Los Angeles plans on using Yaisel Sierra as a relief pitcher, at least for now. [Los Angeles Times]
• The Dodgers have their hands all over the wine business, believe it or not. [Los Angeles Times]
• Dave Roberts said he expects Yasmani Grandal to catch Clayton Kershaw more this year. [J.P. Hoornstra]
• Kenta Maeda has been impressive early, but he’s not Zack Greinke. [Dodgers Digest]
• Get to know the team’s third best prospect, Grant Holmes. [True Blue LA]

Dodgers National

• Yaisel Sierra is “very happy” to be in camp, and says it’s a “beautiful feeling.” [ESPN]
• Brett Anderson says that depth is one way the team can replace Zack Greinke. [MLB.com]
• Shortstop Corey Seager is looking to build upon his solid debut last season. [FOX Sports]
• Joc Pederson has turned the page on his rough end to 2015. [ESPN]
• Speaking of Pederson, don’t give up on him. You should really like him. [ESPN]