Clayton Kershaw finished with an un-Clayton Kershaw line, but he was arguably better than his last time out when he allowed just a run in 6 2/3 innings while striking …
Read More »Rangers 3, Dodgers 2: A Robinson Chirinos Beat The Dodgers
The game tonight somehow didn’t rain out despite predictions of rain, flood warnings, and Tropical Storm Bill landing. Apparently the Dodgers didn’t get the memo that a game was tonight, …
Read More »Rangers 4, Dodgers 1: Stupid Result For Stupid Series
The Dodgers arrived in Texas at like 4 AM local time after a mechanical delay with the plane, thus making this stupid series even stupider. As could sort of be …
Read More »Dodgers 7, Diamondbacks 6: Yasiel Puig Beats Paul Goldschmidt
Yasiel Puig had a hell of a day. Puig went 4-for-4 with a three-run homer, a double, two singles, and a walk. He finished a triple short of the cycle, …
Read More »Dodgers 3, Diamondbacks 1: Howie Kendrick Hit A Non-Single, Then Singled For The Win
Howie “Singles Hitter” Kendrick hit a game-tying non-single with a homer, and then came through with the game-winning hit in the form of a bases-loaded single after Adrian Gonzalez was …
Read More »Cardinals 2, Dodgers 1: Brett Anderson’s Gem Wasted & Waiting For Corey Seager
Brett Anderson was outstanding today, and the disaster of the eighth inning takes nothing away from that. Anderson went 7.2 innings, allowed only seven baserunners, and struck out five. However, …
Read More »Cardinals 7, Dodgers 1: Dodgers get the result they played for
Carlos Frias turned in an admirable effort with a tired bullpen behind him, going 6.2 innings and being pushed (for him) to 107 pitches. Frias’ troubles started in the top …
Read More »Rockies 7, Dodgers 6: Dodgers bullpen returns favor, blows 2-run lead in 9th
The Dodgers bullpen started the night well. Rookie Josh Ravin came in throwing smoke and, most importantly, throwing strikes. He pitched two innings of scoreless ball, wiggling out of trouble …
Read More »Dodgers 11, Rockies 4: Clayton Kershaw and all of the runs
Clayton Kershaw turned in another quality start tonight, making this the third-straight outing of his in which he has gone seven innings or more. Kershaw struck out seven and limited …
Read More »Dodgers 5, Cardinals 1: Grandal’s dinger nets win, even as team sets stupid record
After getting shelled in his last start for 10 runs and 12 hits, Carlos Frias bounced back in a big way, going seven strong innings without allowing an earned run. …
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