Dodgers News | Rumors: Top Prospects At Spring Training, Yimi’s Fastball, And More

We’re just a few weeks before pitchers and catchers report, and it turns out the Dodgers will have an impressive group of hurlers in attendance. Read about that and more in today’s Dodgers Credits:

Dodgers Nation

• Apparently Brandon McCarthy is not a big fan of Star Wars or Batman.
• Dodgers players took to Twitter to give their thoughts about the NFL Playoffs.
• This is no secret, but Clayton Kershaw has some of the most effective pitches in baseball in his repertoire.
• Several of the organization’s top prospects highlight the group of non-roster invitees to Spring Training.

Dodgers Local | Blogs

• Speaking of effective pitches, Yimi Garcia is the “king of fastball spin”. [Dodgers Digest]
• Here’s how and why the Dodgers may try to trade for competitive balance draft picks. [True Blue LA]

Dodgers National

• Jeremy Dorn wonders if the Dodgers will be able to trade of their outfielders. [Today’s Knuckleball]
• Perhaps the DH-coming-to-the-NL thing won’t be happening as soon as previously thought. [ESPN]