The Dodgers open the home portion of their schedule after a 4-3 road trip to begin the season. A 4-3 road trip is good. If the Dodgers won four of …
Read More »Podcast: ‘Dugout Blues’ episode 151 – Maeda, Stripling, Puig, minor trade
On this episode of “Dugout Blues,” Jared Massey (Dodger Blue) and I recap the first week of the season. It started off so well, too. The offense was surprisingly good …
Read More »Dodgers @ Giants April 9, 2016: Kershaw vs. Bumgarner, weather permitting
It wouldn’t be a Dodgers-Giants series without it also being a Clayton Kershaw–Madison Bumgarner game, and we get the first one of the season Dodgers Giants 1:05 p.m. PT San …
Read More »Defending Dave Roberts’ Ross Stripling decision against the hot takes
Two pretty painful losses to being this 4-gamer against the Giants. The second hurt more than the first, as I’m sure you read Sarah’s recap. And you no doubt heard …
Read More »Dodgers @ Giants April 8, 2016: Ross Stripling’s MLB debut
There’s no way to sugarcoat it: Yesterday’s game sucked. But hey, that’s baseball. And tonight, Ross Stripling is making his major league debut … weather permitting. Dodgers Giants 7:15 p.m. …
Read More »Dodgers @ Giants April 7, 2016: Alex Wood looks to keep scoreless streak alive
In what figures to be the first of many highly competitive matchups, the Dodgers take on the Giants in San Francisco. Dodgers Giants 1:35 p.m. PT San Francisco 2B Utley CF …
Read More »Dodgers minor-league rosters boast many top prospects
The minor-league season starts today, and all the Dodger full-season affiliates have officially announced their rosters. There weren’t a lot of surprises, but the two biggest were hitters who were …
Read More »Dodgers 3, Padres 0: Scott Kazmir dazzles in debut
Scott Kazmir‘s debut as a Dodger was a resounding success, and Yasiel Puig looked good again as the Dodgers on Tuesday defeated the Padres 3-0 at Petco Park. While the …
Read More »Yasiel Puig looks healthy, impressive in season’s first game
It’s hard to extrapolate much from one game — especially in baseball — but Yasiel Puig looked pretty good on opening day, and that’s good news for the Dodgers. He …
Read More »Dodgers @ Padres April 4, 2016: Welcome to the 2016 season
Welcome to six (or more) months of hell. The Dodgers’ begin the season in San Diego, which is good news for Clayton Kershaw. Dodgers Padres 4:05 p.m. PT San Diego …
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