Dodgers' Corey Seager on target to return for spring training while Manny Machado probably isn't

CARLSBAD, Calif. - The Dodgers are confident shortstop Corey Seager will be ready for spring training after undergoing elbow ligament replacement surgery in April and a hip operation in August, Andrew Friedman, the team's president of baseball operations, said at the baseball general managers meetings this week.

"Everything, to this point, all the checkpoints have been really good, really positive," Friedman said. "Until you start really ramping up, you