Dee Gordon (SS)

Dodgers shortstop Dee Gordon is struggling at the plate and his coaches gave him a course in remedial hitting before Wednesday's game against the Padres, reports MLB.com. Manager Don Mattingly and hitting coach Dave Hansen had Gordon hitting off a tee in the batting cage on the field before regular batting practice. "It's just to get him to hit," said Mattingly. "That's a drill I've done with a couple...

The Los Angeles Dodgers are giving hitting lessens to SS Dee Gordon and making him ...

Struggling Los Angeles Dodgers SS Dee Gordon was held out of the starting lineup Sunday, ...

Dodgers manager Don Mattingly admitted that shortstop Dee Gordon has been struggling in the leadoff spot of the order, however before Sunday’s game against the Rockies he told MLB.com that he does not have many options to replace him with. "Dropping Dee in the order sounds really easy," said Mattingly, who had Gordon out of the lineup on Sunday. "But then who do you want me to hit there?" Mattingly...

Dodgers shortstop Dee Gordon went 1 for 4 with a walk during Los Angeles' 9-1 win over San Francisco on Monday night. Gordon, who also scored a run, extended his hitting streak to seven games with a bunt single in the eighth inning. He has raised his average to .227 during the run.

Los Angeles Dodgers C A.J. Ellis homered and drove in three runs and SS ...

Dodgers shortstop Dee Gordon went 1 for 5 with a pair of strikeouts during Los Angeles' 6-2 loss at Colorado on Monday night. Gordon halted a three-game hitless skid with a single that kept his batting average steady at .207. He has not scored a run in his past five games.

Dodgers shortstop Dee Gordon had his fourth multi-hit game of the season Monday against the Braves. Gordon is batting .310 (9 for 29) in his last seven games, raising his season average from .176 to .238.

Los Angeles Dodgers SS Dee Gordon was given the day off Friday, April 20, against ...

Dodgers manager Don Mattingly said Tuesday to MLB.com that he's OK with shortstop Dee Gordon's .273 on-base percentage at the moment as he knows that Gordon is learning on the job. "You can't sit there and say, 'Just change it right now,'" Mattingly said. "He's taking the 3-1 and 2-0 pitches he needs to take. If he gains an inch a day, by the end of the year he's gained a lot. I'm not expecting him...

Scott White shoots holes in the practice but has one scenario where it might pay off in his latest Reality Check.

Matthew Berry takes a look at five players to buy low on in fantasy baseball including Ubaldo Jimenez.

The Hardball Times analyzes players who are outperforming their preseason rankings, and could be expected to do so all season.

Matthew Berry and Buster Olney cover David Wright, Dee Gordon, Yu Darvish, Victor Martinez, Brett Lawrie, the closer carousel and more.

Matthew Berry breaks down the base-stealing ability and fantasy value of Dodgers' shortstop Dee Gordon.

Tristan H. Cockcroft has his early hitter ranks and takes a closer look at some wild statistical paces from the first week of the season.

It's time to go bold or go home. In honor of the Cards/Marlins opener Wednesday night, here are a dozen insane-in-the-membrane prognostications for the upcoming fantasy season.

How are lineups shaping up post-spring? Our Scott White goes position by position looking for hidden gems and busts for the opening week in his initial edition of Hit Parade. Coming off injury-plagued seasons, Joe Mauer and Buster Posey were both considered risky picks on Draft Day, but neither has given any indication this spring that he'll be less than full-go right out of the gate. If you drafted...

The fantasy baseball season is almost upon us!! Well, technically it’s already begun with the two-game series between the Mariners and the A’s, but the real start of the season is just about to commence. With that, I thought I’d take the opportunity to mark my picks for 2012 in one easy-to-find article. I’ve spent the entire offseason writing here and at a number of other sites, making picks...

We all know that in 2012 Spring Training games and their associated stats are meaningless; except when they aren’t. Sure, many players use these pre-season exhibitions to test out a new pitch or approach, or to plunk a former teammate, but occasionally we’ll retroactively look back and see a breakout star who had a sexy spring. So, all that said, here are a few interesting tidbits that stick out...