Let’s just get this right out of the way up front: If you’re a Dodger fan, and you’re celebrating that Jose Fernandez has (likely) destroyed his elbow, because now he …
Read More »Giants @ Dodgers May 11, 2014: Yay Kershaw, Boo Giants
I don’t know if you’ve noticed this, but Tim Hudson has been really, really good for the Giants. At nearly 39 years old, and coming off a final season in …
Read More »Giants @ Dodgers May 10, 2014: Hey, Where’s Andre Ethier?
Expectations are a funny thing, aren’t they? The Dodgers are 19-18, and a sizable portion of the fan base appears to be acting as though the season is completely dead, …
Read More »Reminder That The Dodgers Have No Third Base Depth
Juan Uribe left last night’s game with a sore right hamstring, the severity of which is currently unknown. Maybe it’s a thing. Maybe it’s not — hopefully it’s not, because …
Read More »Giants @ Dodgers May 8, 2014: Finally Back Home
I was going to write about how it feels like maybe we haven’t been appreciative enough of how not-terrible Josh Beckett has been so far in 2014. And no, I’m …
Read More »May’s Dodger Insider Magazine: So Many Pitches
If you’re going to the series against the Giants that starts today — and you should, because the Giants are in first place, and the Dodgers are finally back home …
Read More »Dodgers 8, Nationals 3: Kershaw Still The Best
For most of Clayton Kershaw‘s absence, my feeling has been something along the lines of “well, it stinks not having him, but Zack Greinke and Hyun-jin Ryu and Dan Haren …
Read More »Dodgers @ Nationals May 5, 2014: And Now Pedro Baez, I Guess
And today’s transaction is… *spins wheel*… Pedro Baez! Sure, why not. The Dodgers have literally been making a move almost every day for the last week, thanks to the Minnesota …
Read More »Dodgers @ Marlins May 4, 2014: Reminder, Jose Fernandez Is Amazing
It’s Fife-tastic! Stephen Fife, recalled today to start against Miami with Jose Dominguez going back to Triple-A, is just the best kind of guy to have in your organization. You …
Read More »Dodgers @ Marlins May 2, 2014: Ryu’s Gone, Is Zach Lee Coming?
Very early this morning, Bill Plunkett of the Orange County Register noted that Paco Rodriguez would likely be sent down today after throwing 48 pitches over the last two days, and …
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