It always stings when the Dodgers manage to lose a Clayton Kershaw start, doesn’t it? Tonight, thanks to a little bad luck and a lot of puzzled bats, the Dodgers …
Read More »Dodgers 4, D’Backs 3: Zack Greinke, Good at Baseball
Ho hum. You can set your watch by Zack Greinke being brilliant these days, and that’s exactly what he was, as the Dodgers won by a score of 4-3, though the …
Read More »Dodgers @ D’Backs Sept. 12, 2015: Please Be Better, Yasmani Grandal
Dodgers D’Backs 5:10 p.m. Phoenix, Az. LF Crawford CF Pollock 2B Utley RF Inciarte 1B Gonzalez 1B Goldschmidt 3B Turner LF Peralta RF Ethier C Castillo SS Seager 3B Lamb …
Read More »Dodgers @ Angels Sept. 8, 2015: House Money?
To be honest, I haven’t really been paying much attention to the Dodgers for the past week and a half. Between work and the holiday, the Dodgers moved from one …
Read More »Pedro Baez is Quietly Breaking Out
Towards the end of last season, I wrote a post on Pedro Baez after his late-season call-up. Baez had looked impressive in high-leverage situations, generating six shutdowns (+6% win probability …
Read More »Dodgers 2, Reds 1: Zack Greinke Batflipped and Other Baseball Happened Too I Guess
Guys. GUYS. LOOK AT THIS BATFLIP. …right. Recap. After I watch the batflip about 10 dozen more times. The Dodgers closed out a series win against the Reds with a 2-1 victory. …
Read More »Dodgers 8, Reds 3: Dingers!
On hot days, like today, Dodger Stadium is completely different than the pitchers’ park that we’re used to. While the absence of the marine layer isn’t quite as drastic as …
Read More »Reds @ Dodgers August 14, 2015: Chris Hatcher is Back
Reds Dodgers 7:10 p.m. Los Angeles 2B Phillips SS Rollins SS Suarez 2B Hernandez 1B Votto 3B Turner 3B Frazier 1B Gonzalez RF Bruce LF Van Slyke LF Byrd RF …
Read More »Pirates 13, Dodgers 6: Tire Fire
Tonight’s game is/was important, and we’ll get to that in a second (even if you don’t want to), but first… In the top of the fifth inning, Howie Kendrick led off …
Read More »Alex Wood’s Disappearing Strikeouts
After the 2014 season, Alex Wood was one of the most exciting young pitchers in the game. Before turning 24, he turned in a season that was worth nearly 3 …
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