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Rumor Central: Deep Crop of Starters Available Before Draft Day
With less than six weeks until the March 22 draft in Redwood City, the RDBL pitching market is already taking shape — and it’s clear this off-season will be defined by innings, not hype. Several contenders are projecting within striking distance of the 8,600-point target but sit unevenly constructed, heavy on bats and light on reliable rotation volume, while others are carrying surplus arms on team-friendly contracts. The Keeper sheet shows a widening gap between expensive fr

Greg Shelley
Feb 115 min read


3 Up, 3 Down: Injury News to Top RDBL Free Agents Opening of Camp
Spring training camps officially opened yesterday, and while pitchers and catchers reported with optimism, several RDBL front offices were greeted with far less comforting headlines. Two of the top available free agents — Corbin Carroll and Francisco Lindor — are already dealing with significant injuries, immediately altering early draft-board conversations. With the March 22 auction looming, uncertainty at the top of the player pool matters with the potential to push even mo

Greg Shelley
Feb 114 min read


Peninsula Division Preview: The RDBL’s Iron Cage
If you’re looking for the toughest neighborhood in the RDBL, you don’t need advanced metrics or historical spreadsheets — just glance at the Peninsula Division. Titles, deep playoff runs, and sustained contention have become the norm here, not the exception. The Burlingame Blue Ducks claimed the 2025 division crown as part of a historic season for GM Ryan Walsh, pairing a Regular Season Championship with a near-miss RDBL title that fell just three points short. Meanwhile, the

Greg Shelley
Feb 53 min read


LBB: 2025 Off-Season Storylines, Jokers Ready to Rumble
With Roger Dorn Baseball League Front Offices just settling back into preparations for the 2025 Season, it's time for a little catch-up...

Greg Shelley
Dec 29, 20247 min read


On The Lookout, 8/13: RDBL Record Book Set for Updates
RDBL Record Watch The Roger Dorn Baseball League Record Book could have some changes coming in the next two weeks as players are clubs...

Greg Shelley
Aug 13, 20243 min read


On The Lookout, 8/12: Fish Loaded Up in Pursuit of Record Sixth Division Title
Period 22 kicks off on Monday with just 14 days remaining in the RDBL Regular Season schedule. The Division races will be the big focus...

Greg Shelley
Aug 12, 20242 min read


State Farm Weekly Recap: Stacks Surge Into RDBL Lead
Three Periods remain in a thrilling 2024 Roger Dorn Baseball League season with nine teams realistically in view of a Playoff spot. The...

Greg Shelley
Aug 5, 20242 min read


On The Lookout: Falcons Look for Strangle Hold on Lead
After a hiatus, On The Lookout is back on Wednesday with a heavy morning and afternoon schedule. The story of the season continues to be...

Greg Shelley
May 1, 20242 min read


On The Lookout, 4/11: Light Schedule Leaves Opening for Hops
With a pair of games already postponed due to weather, Thursday is shaping up as a light day of RDBL action with just seven starting...

Greg Shelley
Apr 11, 20242 min read


On The Lookout, 4/9: Gray Returns for Jokers Rotation
A full slate of MLB action is on deck for Tuesday which kicks off with a morning game between the Detroit Tigers and Pittsburgh Pirates...

Greg Shelley
Apr 9, 20242 min read


On The Lookout, 4/8: Snell Debuts for Goutfish
Period 4 is off and running on Monday as a tight race is the main storyline of the Roger Dorn Baseball League 2024 season thus far. Five...

Greg Shelley
Apr 8, 20242 min read


On The Lookout, 4/7: Heads Eye Top Spot to Finish Period 3
The Honolulu Hammerheads looked dead in the water through the first two days of the season, but things quickly turned for GM Ross...

Greg Shelley
Apr 7, 20242 min read


3 Up, 3 Down: Crochet Leads Group of Hot Starts in 2024
A week of baseball is in the books as we reach the point of overreactions while crowing the Roger Dorn Baseball League's most and least...

Greg Shelley
Apr 4, 20243 min read


On The Lookout, 4/3: Burnes, Ragans Matchup Highlights Heavy Morning Slate
With clubs eclipsing 250 at-bats and 50 innings, sample sizes about RDBL Rosters are starting to grow enough to form some opinions about...

Greg Shelley
Apr 3, 20242 min read


On The Lookout, 4/1: Period 3 Kicks Off with Wave of 2-Start Arms
A slate of 14 games is on deck for Monday as clubs look to take advantage of their first opportunity to slot in 2-start pitchers in...

Greg Shelley
Apr 1, 20242 min read


TRADE: Falcons Land Soto, Bassitt in Blockbuster with Former Assistant GM
The Maltese Falcons certainly are looking to turn the page in 2024 after missing the Playoffs for just the third time in Franchise...

Greg Shelley
Feb 9, 20244 min read


3 Up, 3 Down: Busch Value Surges Following Cubs Deal
The 2024 Roger Dorn Baseball League Season is officially underway as the locks were taken off Front Offices on Monday with a pair of...

Greg Shelley
Jan 18, 20244 min read


Five Teams to Watch as 2024 Trade Window Opens
The trade window for the 2024 Season officially opened on Monday with RDBL Front Offices blowing the dust off their 40-man Rosters and...

Greg Shelley
Jan 17, 20242 min read


Five "Buy Low" RDBL Top 100 Prospects Expected to Rise in 2024
The 2024 Roger Dorn Baseball League Pre-Season Top 100 Prospect List was published Sunday night with some of the games brightest young...

Greg Shelley
Jan 7, 20245 min read


State of the Franchise: Maltese Falcons
The Maltese Falcons embark on their first season without Assistant GM Erik Nielsen since 2017 as President of Baseball Operations Gary...

Greg Shelley
Jan 2, 20243 min read
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