With MLB TV apparently obliterated today, it was impossible to do highlights for this game, which was unfortunate since the game never felt in doubt. Odd thing to say about …
Read More »Dodgers 6, Rockies 1: Kicking off Fernandomania Weekend with a 6th straight win behind Lance Lynn
Compared to honoring Fernando Valenzuela prior to the game and retiring the #34, a mid-August game against the Rockies is basically meaningless. Great ceremony by the team and about time. …
Read More »Rockies @ Dodgers – August 11, 2023: Welcome to Fernandomania Weekend as the Dodgers retire Fernando Valenzuela’s #34
Via First and foremost, it’s probably not the best time for me to have a Game Thread since Dodgers legend Fernando Valenzuela is having his number retired for the team …
Read More »Dodgers 2, Rockies 1: Max Muncy provides all the offense again, as Clayton Kershaw makes successful return
A pitchers’ duel emerging from the Dodgers and Rockies in 2023 seemed like an unlikely thing by the odds, but looking at the two pitchers on the mound tonight made …
Read More »Dodgers 2, D-backs 0: David Peralta wins it late to complete mini-sweep, Bobby Miller goes 6 shutout
It was an odd divisional mini-series in the middle of August, but the Dodgers didn’t seem to mind as they used the trip to Arizona to take both games from …
Read More »Dodgers 5, D-backs 4: Julio Urias scatters 4 hits & strikes out 5 over 6 scoreless frames, pen clings on late
For once it was the offense that had to battle to get runs across the board and the (starting) pitching that was mostly stellar in a 5-4 win for the …
Read More »Dodgers 13, Padres 7: A pair of big innings powered by a 15-hit attack (including Mookie’s slam) leads to series win
After an exciting start to the series with a couple of late comebacks, the Dodgers have generally cruised to victory over the last two games, coasting again today in a …
Read More »Dodgers 8, Padres 2: Early fireworks from Amed & Freddie (with Mookie insurance) allows Lynn to coast to victory
After the late mess yesterday for the Dodgers and the late mess the game before that for the Padres, today’s game was relatively sane. The Dodgers jumped out to a …
Read More »Padres 8, Dodgers 3: Pen absolutely implodes in potential playoff preview
The Dodgers pen imploding late in San Diego and failing to protect a lead? Hey, I’ve seen that movie before! In almost the opposite of yesterday’s game, the Dodgers outplayed …
Read More »Dodgers @ Padres – August 5, 2023: Michael Grove gets the start with Ryan Yarbrough lying in wait
Credit: Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images Hello everybody, it’s the weekend, which means your regularly scheduled insightful look into the matchup for today’s game between the Dodgers and Padres is replaced …
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