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. …
Read More »Cardinals 3, Dodgers 0: 3 hours of life you’re never getting back
Don Mattingly and A.J. Ellis (A.J. ELLIS!!!) got ejected from tonight’s game for arguing balls and strikes, which summarizes how erratic the zone was today. How much did it matter? …
Read More »Juan Uribe to be traded to Braves in a bizarre deal for a bizarre day
Juan Uribe was traded to the Braves in a deal involving Alberto Callaspo yesterday morning. Then he wasn’t because Callaspo said he loved playing for the Braves. Then it wasn’t …
Read More »Dodgers 8, Braves 0: Maybe Clayton Kershaw’s Gonna Be Alright
Clayton Kershaw is alive, and thus, he is not suddenly terrible. He showed as much tonight, dominating the Braves over seven shutout innings, striking out 10 and scattering four hits, …
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