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It seems Kenley Jansen always “struggles” early in the season. In 2011, he gave up four runs in a 10-0 opening day loss against the Giants. He gave up five …
Read More »No reason for Dodgers, fans to be worried about Kenley Jansen
Dodgers benefting from Dee Gordon’s improved offense
Dee Gordon has actually looked like a Major League Baseball player in the first 10 games of the season. Of course, this is the very definition of small sample size, …
Read More »Dodgers acquire Colt Hynes from Indians for Duke von Schamann, DFA Mike Baxter
As a prospect hoarder, I’m not usually happy when the team trades a somewhat legitimate prospect for a 28-year-old lefty who has all of 17 innings pitched in the majors …
Read More »Giants 7, Dodgers 2: Paul Maholm ineffective, offense quiet
As if dropping yesterday’s home opener wasn’t bad enough, the Dodgers sputtered through a 7-2 defeat on Saturday against the Giants. Starter Paul Maholm was pitching decently enough (two runs …
Read More »Dodgers 5, Padres 1: Dan Haren, offense good enough
The Dodgers’ offense finally woke up a bit in a 5-1 win in San Diego on Wednesday night. They recorded the most hits (nine) in a game since March 23 …
Read More »Clayton Kershaw and Brian Wilson hurting, but don’t fret too much
The Dodgers are picking up where they left off last year — with the wins and the injuries. Are you worried yet? If you are, don’t be. The Dodgers placed Brian …
Read More »Hanley Ramirez, Zack Greinke shine in loss to Angels
If there’s anything to take away from the Dodgers’ 7-5 exhibition loss Thursday night to the Angels is that Hanley Ramirez and Zack Greinke appear to be ready for action. …
Read More »Dodgers announce Australia roster, with a few surprises
About 30 minutes after the rosters were due, the Dodgers announced the 25 players who will be active for their 2-game series in Australia against the Diamondbacks. Dodgers Diamondbacks 1:30 …
Read More »A brief look at the Dodgers’ Erisbel Arruebarrena in the cage
Of course, everyone looks good in a batting cage, but I saw Erisbel Arruebarrena Sunday morning with Dodgers’ hitting coach Mark McGwire instructing him. It was a small sample size …
Read More »The Mark McGwire effect on Dodgers’ hitters
Even at their best, the Dodgers have never been known as an offensive juggernaut along the lines of the Cardinals, Rangers, Red Sox or Rockies. They’ve had some really good …
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