Dodgers Dugout: Answering your lockout questions

Hi, and welcome to another edition of Dodgers Dugout. The next pressure point would appear to be the start of spring training, but the more likely pressure point would be opening day, when players would start receiving paychecks and owners would start making money from fans in the ballpark and, via television, from fans at home. But keep in mind that many players are not millionaires: Of the players on opening day rosters last season, 46% made less than $1 million, with 35% under $600,000, according to the Associated Press. There are no good answers, though it’s fair to point out that Bellinger made “only” $585,000 in 2017, when he hit.267 with 39 homers and was named National League rookie of the year. If I do get a relief appearance, you can use me out of the ‘pen.’ ” Stories you might have missed Dodgers add two highly regarded prospects on first day of international signings Bill Plaschke: Dodger Stadium wedding shows progress team has made in LGBTQ community Dodgers sign two-time Olympic medalist Eddy Alvarez to a minor league contract Signed, sealed, delivered: How the gift of a 1963 baseball connected two Oxnard men Andre Ethier is friendly face of nonprofit feeding struggling L.A. restaurant workers And finally A day in the life of Andre Ethier.