Juan Toribio

Juan Toribio is a baseball reporter primarily covering the Los Angeles Dodgers for MLB.com. He has experience reporting on international players and has been with the organization since 2017. His primary focus is on player transactions, game analysis, and breaking news related to the team.

Biography:  https://www.mlb.com/player/juan-toribio-681734

76%

The overall score is a weighted number that takes into account conflict of interest, bias, deception and other practices that undermines the credibility of the source. It is calculated as:
Analysis.OverallConflictOfInterestScore * 0.3F + Analysis.OverallBiasScore * 0.3F + Analysis.DeceptivenessScore * 0.3F + Analysis.ReadabilityScore * 0.1F

A score that takes into consideration the content for flow, interruptions with ads, and overt search engine optimization techniques that makes the content hard to understand

The Daily's Verdict

This author has a mixed reputation for journalistic standards. It is advisable to fact-check, scrutinize for bias, and check for conflicts of interest before relying on the author's reporting.

Bias

90%

Examples:

  • The author has a tendency to use loaded language when reporting on certain subjects, such as Ippei Mizuhara's gambling allegations.
  • There are instances of the author repeating claims without providing context or counterarguments.

Conflicts of Interest

75%

Examples:

  • The author has a conflict of interest in reporting on Shohei Ohtani, as he has been assigned to cover the Dodgers and may have personal connections or biases.

Contradictions

90%

Examples:

  • The author reports contradictory information regarding Yoshinobu Yamamoto's triceps injury and his pitching performance against the Yankees.
  • There are discrepancies in the reporting of Shohei Ohtani's involvement with an alleged gambling scandal.

Deceptions

60%

Examples:

  • The author uses misleading language when describing Ohtani's batting practice performance.
  • There are instances of the author not providing full context in regards to Ohtani's alleged gambling involvement.

Recent Articles

Dodgers' Yamamoto Exits Start with Triceps Tightness: IL Stint Imminent

Dodgers' Yamamoto Exits Start with Triceps Tightness: IL Stint Imminent

Broke On: Sunday, 16 June 2024 Dodgers' Yoshinobu Yamamoto exits start with triceps tightness, IL stint likely. Key pitcher reports discomfort since June 7 and was removed from game against Royals. Record of 6-2, ERA of 2.92 makes injury significant for Dodgers dealing with rotation injuries.
Yamamoto Shines in Yankee Debut: Dodgers Edge Yankees 2-1 in Extra Innings with Hernandez's Clutch Double

Yamamoto Shines in Yankee Debut: Dodgers Edge Yankees 2-1 in Extra Innings with Hernandez's Clutch Double

Broke On: Saturday, 08 June 2024 In the June 7, 2024 matchup between MLB powerhouses Los Angeles Dodgers and New York Yankees, Yoshinobu Yamamoto made his Yankee Stadium debut with a standout performance, holding the Dodgers to two hits and striking out seven in seven shutout innings. Teoscar Hernandez delivered a clutch two-run double in the top of the 11th for a 2-1 Dodgers victory, despite their bullpen using five pitchers. Yamamoto's improved four-seam fastball helped him lower his ERA to 3.00.
Shohei Ohtani and Max Muncy Power Dodgers to Sweep of Braves: Historic Homer Nights

Shohei Ohtani and Max Muncy Power Dodgers to Sweep of Braves: Historic Homer Nights

Broke On: Sunday, 05 May 2024 On May 5th, 2024, at Dodger Stadium, Shohei Ohtani set a new franchise record for most home runs by a Japanese-born player with three homers against the Atlanta Braves' Max Fried. Max Muncy also hit three home runs in a single game for his career high. The Dodgers swept the series with impressive offensive and pitching performances, while the Braves trailed behind.
Shohei Ohtani Denies Betting on Sports, Addresses Interpreter's Theft Allegations

Shohei Ohtani Denies Betting on Sports, Addresses Interpreter's Theft Allegations

Broke On: Tuesday, 26 March 2024 Shohei Ohtani, the Los Angeles Dodgers star designated hitter and two-time unanimous American League Most Valuable Player, has denied betting on sports or asking someone to do it on his behalf. He also said that he had no knowledge of Ippei Mizuhara's gambling debts until a few days ago when the rest of the team learned about it after their season-opening game in Seoul last week.
Shohei Ohtani Optimistic About Recovery After Batting Practice Session

Shohei Ohtani Optimistic About Recovery After Batting Practice Session

Broke On: Tuesday, 13 February 2024 Shohei Ohtani, the Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter and $700 million man, is optimistic about his recovery after hitting 10 of 21 pitches over the fence during a batting practice session on Monday at Glendale, Arizona. He remains steadfast that he will be ready as a hitter come Opening Day.