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sports1 year ago

Gavin Stone Leads Dodgers to Victory with 8th Win of Season

Gavin Stone has emerged as a potential frontline starter for the Dodgers, showcasing dominance in a recent win against the Colorado Rockies. With Yoshinobu Yamamoto sidelined due to a shoulder injury, Stone's performance is increasingly vital for the team's playoff aspirations. Despite a mixed outing, Stone's growing consistency and ability to handle high-pressure situations make him a promising option to fill the gap in the Dodgers' rotation.

sports2 years ago

Gavin Stone Dominates with Six No-Hit Innings in Triple-A Debut

Los Angeles Dodgers' No. 4 prospect, Gavin Stone, delivered an outstanding performance for the Oklahoma City Triple-A team, recording 10 strikeouts over six hitless and scoreless innings in a 7-1 victory against Round Rock. Stone, who has had two stints with the Dodgers this season, credited his progress and fine-tuning for his success. Although the no-hitter bid was broken in the eighth inning, the Triple-A Dodgers continue to dominate with a 71-33 record, while Stone ranks sixth in the Pacific Coast League in strikeouts.

sports2 years ago

Braves' Charlie Morton leads team into series against Dodgers.

The Atlanta Braves and Los Angeles Dodgers will begin a three-game series on Monday evening at Truist Park. Both teams are dealing with injuries in their respective rotations. The Braves pushed Charlie Morton back to Monday to give him a couple of extra days of rest. The Dodgers will call up rookie right-hander Gavin Stone to make his second career start in Monday’s opener. Ronald Acuña Jr. will carry an 11-game hitting streak into Monday’s game.

fantasy-baseball-waiver-wire2 years ago

Dodgers' top pitching prospects Stone and Miller make MLB debut.

Gavin Stone and Bobby Miller of the Los Angeles Dodgers, Louie Varland of the Minnesota Twins, Brenton Doyle of the Colorado Rockies, and Jared Walsh of the Los Angeles Angels are all widely available in Yahoo Fantasy Baseball formats and may be worth adding to your team. Stone and Miller will get a chance in the Dodgers' rotation, Varland has strong peripherals in a pitching-starved fantasy environment, Doyle has power/speed skills while playing in Coors Field, and Walsh is a sleeper pick who should be the Angels' starting first baseman.

sports2 years ago

Dodgers' pitching prospects Stone and Miller set to start against Braves.

The Los Angeles Dodgers are set to start two of their top pitching prospects, Gavin Stone and Bobby Miller, in their upcoming games against the Atlanta Braves. Stone will start on Monday while Miller is expected to make his MLB debut on Tuesday. The move comes as the Dodgers deal with injuries to their pitching staff, including lefty Julio Urías. Stone has already made his Major League debut earlier this month, while Miller is the Dodgers' top pitching prospect.

sports2 years ago

Dodgers' Top Pitching Prospects Set to Make MLB Debut Against Braves.

The Los Angeles Dodgers are set to call up two of their top prospects, Gavin Stone and Bobby Miller, from Triple-A Oklahoma City to fill the void in their pitching rotation due to injuries. Stone will make his second career start on Monday against the Braves, while Miller is expected to make his major league debut on Tuesday. The Dodgers put Dustin May and Julio Urias on the injured list last week. Stone is the Dodgers' No. 4 prospect, while Miller is the top pitching prospect and No. 2 overall prospect.

sports2 years ago

Dodgers' Pitching Staff Struggles with Injuries and Depth

The Los Angeles Dodgers are looking to fill the vacancy in their starting five after losing Dustin May to injury. Manager Dave Roberts suggested that top pitching prospect Gavin Stone is likely to take the open rotation spot, while Michael Grove could step into the relief corps immediately. Ryan Pepiot, who was expected to take the fifth spot out of camp, is unlikely to be back until around the All-Star Break due to an oblique strain. Bobby Miller, another touted minor league pitcher, is not yet being considered for a short-term call.

sports2 years ago

"Gavin Stone's Rapid Rise Leads to MLB Debut with Dodgers"

Gavin Stone, the Los Angeles Dodgers' No. 4 prospect, made his Major League debut on Wednesday, allowing five runs (four earned) and striking out one over four innings in the Dodgers’ 10-6 win over the Phillies at Dodger Stadium. Despite struggling with his command and not having a feel for his signature changeup, Stone showed composure and potential, getting out of a bases-loaded jam and ending his outing with a zero on the board. The Dodgers will decide whether to option him back to Triple-A Oklahoma City or give him another chance next week against the Brewers.

sports2 years ago

Gavin Stone makes rapid rise to MLB debut with Dodgers

The Los Angeles Dodgers have selected the contract of right-hander Gavin Stone to start Wednesday's game against the Philadelphia Phillies. Stone, ranked 49th on MLB Pipeline's top 100 prospect list, will replace lefty Alex Vesia, who was optioned to Triple-A Oklahoma City. It is unclear if Stone's call to the majors will last beyond Wednesday's start, but he joins a youth movement in LA that has seen multiple top prospects make their way to the big leagues.

sports2 years ago

"Gavin Stone shines in MLB debut for Dodgers"

Pitching prospect Gavin Stone has been called up by the Los Angeles Dodgers to make his major league debut against the Phillies. Stone is considered one of the best pitching prospects in baseball, with an average ranking of 53rd across multiple publications. To make room for Stone, Alex Vesia was optioned to Triple-A Oklahoma City. Stone's best pitch is his changeup, which has a 47.6% whiff rate. Vesia had a rocky start to his season with a 7.84 ERA in 13 appearances.

sports2 years ago

"Gavin Stone's Rapid Rise Leads to MLB Debut with Dodgers"

Gavin Stone, a fifth-round pick in the 2020 MLB draft, is set to make his MLB debut for the Los Angeles Dodgers on Wednesday. Despite being undersized and having a limited college resume, Stone impressed Dodgers leadership with his passionate demeanor, polished command, and fearless poise. He earned his first major league opportunity after finishing the 2022 season with a 1.48 ERA across three levels, ranking first among all minor-league pitchers. Stone's start on Wednesday will be part audition and part test-run, in case he's needed again in the near future.

fantasy-baseball2 years ago

Fantasy Baseball Weekly Roundup: Debutants, Overlooked Players, and Two-Start Pitcher Rankings.

Dodgers pitching prospect Gavin Stone is set to make his major-league debut on Wednesday, but it's unclear how long he'll stay. It's possible he's just filling in for Dustin May's spot in the rotation for one turn, so he may not be worth picking up in fantasy leagues. Meanwhile, Brent Rooker and Jack Suwinski continue to impress and are potential waiver wire pickups.