Whether it’s loss of momentum due to the long break between the regular season and the NLDS, the plethora of pitching injuries, or the evil nature of a short five-game …
Read More »A chat with Matt Olson on his historic season with the Braves and playing at Dodger Stadium
Matt Olson at Dodger Stadium. (By: Stacie Wheeler) LOS ANGELES — Matt Olson hit his 44th home run of the season for the Braves against Bobby Miller and the Dodgers, …
Read More »A talk with Evan Phillips on how help and patience from the Dodgers reinvigorated his slider and career
LOS ANGELES — The Dodgers did not name a designated closer going into the 2023 season, but they had been quietly developing one of the league’s best relievers in Evan …
Read More »Dodgers 3, Braves 1: Bobby Miller pitches a gem to avoid four-game sweep
LOS ANGELES — After two dud starts from Lance Lynn and Julio Urías earlier in the series, Bobby Miller pitched a one-run seven-inning gem on Sunday for the Dodgers (84-52). Miller’s …
Read More »Dodgers 7, Red Sox 4: Offense picks up Gavin Stone in Fenway finale for win #80
The Dodgers (80-49) closed out their Fenway Park trip with a 7-4 series finale win against the Red Sox (69-62). The rubber game win in Boston marks the Dodgers’ 80th …
Read More »Dodgers 10, Athletics 1: Tony Gonsolin’s positive start backed by hot bats
The Dodgers (61-45) cruised to a lopsided 10-1 win against the last-place Athletics (30-79) Wednesday night in Los Angeles to secure the series win. The Dodgers put up three runs …
Read More »Dodgers 8, Blue Jays 7: Offense’s 4-run 9th forces extras and Outman walks it off in wild comeback win
On a hot summer night in Los Angeles, the Dodgers (58-42) never gave up and came back from a 7-3 deficit for a four-run ninth to force extra innings for …
Read More »J.D. Martinez changed his swing and my mind about the designated hitter
J.D. Martinez (Photo: Cody Bashore) J.D. Martinez and Clayton Kershaw, both in their age-35 seasons, have turned back the clock with impactful offense and pitching for the Dodgers in 2023. …
Read More »Yankees 6, Dodgers 3: The home run ball and Aaron Judge derail Michael Grove’s groove
The Dodgers (35-24) went 1-for-11 with runners in scoring position in the 6-3 loss to the Yankees (35-25) Saturday evening at Dodger Stadium. Meanwhile, the Yankees once again flexed their …
Read More »Dodgers 9, Nationals 3: Stellar defense, veteran presence, and Freeman’s 4-hit night secure series win
The Dodgers (34-22) jumped on the Washington bullpen for five runs late in their 9-3 victory Wednesday night at Dodger Stadium to secure the series win against the Nationals (23-32). ====== …
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