in most cases I would say that this is a terrible idea, and that it hurts the development of catchers
but -
the dodger farm is largely bereft of talent behind the dish, so if they’re going to play with it, sadly, this backstop group is the one with whom to do it
Josh Thomas
The Dodgers are testing a new pitch calling strategy with some of their Minor League affiliates.
dodgerblue.com/dodgers-test...
Los Angeles Dodgers reportedly are calling pitches from the dugout for their High-A Great Lakes and Single-A Ontario affiliates.