Will Smith returns as the primary catcher despite a troubling four-year slide in his OPS, with Austin Barnes in his familiar backup role. Top prospect Dalton Rushing’s bat could be ready for the ...

stalling his career as other young catchers like Dalton Rushing and Hunter Feduccia passed him in the Dodgers’ organizational depth chart. Cartaya’s best seasons in the club’s system came in ...

Dalton Rushing, the Dodgers' top pick in the 2022 MLB Draft, ranks among the players who can make an impression this spring.

The Dodgers have three catching prospects toward the top of their pipeline — Cartaya, Hunter Feduccia, and Dalton Rushing — and Cartaya experienced a tough fall from grace, while Feduccia got ...

Hunter Feduccia gaining big-league experience last season and Dalton Rushing rising, Cartaya was the odd man out in the Dodgers’ catching ranks.

The status quo remains for the Dodgers behind the plate, particularly after the club picked up backup catcher Austin Barnes’ $3.5 million option for 2025. Feduccia debuted in 2024 and looms as ...

Hunter Feduccia got his first major-league experience last season and the Dodgers would turn to him again if there is a short-term injury with Smith or Barnes.