After last night’s disappointing loss, the Dodgers will send Alex Wood (2.29 ERA, 2.95 FIP, 0.966 WHIP) to the mound to try to even the series. His most recent start, which was …
Read More »Clayton Kershaw’s slider is different right now and that might be a problem
If you’ve noticed recently that we’ve been saying some variation of “Clayton Kershaw‘s slider wasn’t sharp today” in the recaps of games he’s started, you’re definitely not alone. It’s been …
Read More »Giants 4, Dodgers 3: Rare start from Clayton Kershaw ends winning streak
Clayton Kershaw starts generally tend to revolve around Clayton Kershaw, and tonight was no exception. With the Dodgers looking to extend their winning streak to five games against the rival …
Read More »Giants @ Dodgers May 1, 2017: Streaking Dodgers go for fifth straight win
The Dodgers will try to keep their winning streak rolling when they open a three-game series against division rival San Francisco on May Day. Giants Dodgers 7:10 p.m. Los Angeles …
Read More »Corey Seager and Justin Turner carry Dodgers’ offense in April
The Dodgers’ offense was been up and down in the season’s first month. It ranks as the ninth-best in baseball via wRC+, but that number is 102 — 2 percent better …
Read More »Podcast: ‘Dugout Blues’ episode 195 – 3+E, Bellinger, Urias, Maeda, Ryu
On this episode of Dugout Blues, Jared and I recap the week’s action, which included a game that reminded us of one that happened more than 10 years ago. But …
Read More »Dodgers 5, Phillies 3: Fourth straight win, sweep secured behind solid Ryu start
It would be hard to top Saturday’s epic ninth inning comeback walk-off win, but nonetheless the Dodgers played well and secured a series sweep over the Phillies behind a solid …
Read More »Phillies @ Dodgers April 30, 2017: Ryu for the sweep
Are you still on a high from last night’s thriller? Because it’s hard to imagine anything topping that … at least, (likely) not until the final month of the season. …
Read More »Dodgers 6, Phillies 5: Back-to-back-to-back homers provide 4+1 memories
Hello everybody, and welcome to the three-game winning streak of the Dodgers, their first of 2017, and also their second series win of the season. And boy was it an …
Read More »Phillies @ Dodgers April 29, 2017: McCarthy vs. Eflin
After last night’s 5-3 victory, the Dodgers eye a series win tonight, and will send Brandon McCarthy (2.25 ERA, 3.26 FIP, 1.083 WHIP) to the mound to try and get it done. …
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