Aside from several minor free agent signings (insert Shane Peterson and Paulo Orlando here), things have been quiet for the Dodgers in recent weeks as far as player additions go. However, the team still needs to acquire a catcher, even if Austin Barnes is viewed as being the main backstop for 2019.
Front office boss Andrew Friedman has been praising Barnes during the offseason, going as far as saying that he expects him to bounce back offensively in his 2019 campaign. In exactly 100 games last season, the 29-year-old hit just .