As great as this season has been, I’m so ready for October. But before that, the Dodgers must go through September, and with September comes roster expansion. I touched on …
Read More »Brewers @ Dodgers Aug. 27, 2017: Yu Darvish returns from DL
The Dodgers host the Brewers for the rubber game of this 3-game series — a position the Dodgers haven’t been in too frequently. Brewers Dodgers 1:10 p.m. Los Angeles 2B …
Read More »Dodgers’ starters have picked up slack, again, without Clayton Kershaw
When Clayton Kershaw came out of a game against the Braves at Dodger Stadium on July 23, the collective gasp from the greater Los Angeles area was almost deafening. The …
Read More »Dodgers @ Pirates Aug. 24, 2017: Ryu vs. Kuhl to close the series
The Dodgers go for the series win in Pittsburgh this afternoon after seeing that fall through their fingers last night. Rich Hill‘s incredible effort was for naught. Here’s hoping the …
Read More »Pirates 1, Dodgers 0: Rich Hill was perfect until he wasn’t; offense MIA
Rich Hill retired the first 24 hitters he faced on Wednesday night in Pittsburgh. He had a no-hitter through nine innings and pitched into the 10th! Unfortunately for him and …
Read More »Dodgers prospect, Quakes OF DJ Peters wins California League MVP
Dodgers outfield prospect DJ Peters was named MVP of the California League on Tuesday. He joins Corey Seager (2014) and Carlos Santana (2008 with Inland Empire) as the most recent …
Read More »Alex Wood’s velocity is down; it’s concerning and the cause of his issues
Alex Wood turned in another quality start in Pittsburgh on Monday — his 12th of the season. Despite that, the start was still a bit worrisome for his season and for …
Read More »Dodgers @ Pirates Aug. 21, 2017: Wood vs. Cole to start a 4-game series
The Dodgers begin a 4-game series in Pittsburgh tonight against the struggling Pirates, a team that I picked to be in the postseason before the season started. Dodgers Pirates 4:05 …
Read More »Podcast: ‘Dugout Blues’ episode 210 – Darvish, Kershaw, Granderson, Joc
On this episode of Dugout Blues, Jared and I record following the 5-inning perfect game by Kenta Maeda, because nothing else happened after that inning. Sigh. Yu Darvish was … …
Read More »Dodgers acquire Curtis Granderson from Mets, because that was necessary
The Dodgers, fresh off their 8-5 win on Friday night in Detroit, aren’t quite done adding to an already MLB-best roster. BREAKING: The Mets have a deal in place to …
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