Given his struggles in Spring Training, Rich Hill got off to an inauspicious start by walking the first batter he faced. Fortunately, he settled down and ended up going five …
Read More »Padres 4, Dodgers 0: Offense thoroughly grounded by lefty Clayton Richard
The 4.23 ERA and 4.37 FIP of Clayton Richard aren’t necessarily great marks when you’ve spent so much of your career pitching at Petco Park, but it’s consistently fringe-average material, …
Read More »Dodgers 14, Padres 3: You get a hit! And YOU get a hit!
Baseball that counts is back, and for Dodger fans, Opening Day 2017 provided plenty of opportunities to celebrate. Before the game, the Dodgers honored Wally Moon on his 87th birthday by …
Read More »Cubs 5, Dodgers 0: Season Over With A Whimper
The Dodgers lost 5-0 tonight and lost in the NLCS in six games to the Cubs, the best team in baseball in 2016. Nothing shameful about that, and if you …
Read More »Cubs 8, Dodgers 4: The Dodgers are on the ropes
Vin Scully was in attendance for Game 5 of the National League Championship Series on Thursday night and graced Dodger Stadium with his iconic words: “It’s Time For Dodger Baseball!” …
Read More »Cubs 10, Dodgers 2: Cubs Strike Back
With Jon Lester looming tomorrow in Game 5, the Game 4 matchup in the NLCS was important to the Dodgers chances of taking the series despite entering the game with …
Read More »Dodgers 6, Cubs 0: Hill’s gem gives Dodgers crucial NLCS lead
I was on pins and needles waiting for Game 3 of the NLCS, because while Game 2’s win was amazing, it was also highly necessary with Clayton Kershaw on the …
Read More »Dodgers 1, Cubs 0: Clayton Kershaw narrative dead, series alive and well
If Thursday night didn’t shut people up about the Clayton Kershaw postseason narrative, then Sunday night definitely did. He was masterful in a 1-0 Dodger victory in Game 2 of …
Read More »Cubs 8, Dodgers 4: Everybody Gets A Free Base
Honestly? I didn’t expect the Dodgers to win today, so I was generally chill throughout. In a contest where the Dodgers were 2-to-1 underdogs, sending third starter Kenta Maeda up …
Read More »Dodgers 4, Nationals 3: NLCS Bound … Unreal
With all the other Divisional Series finished, the Dodgers and Nationals had the full attention of the rest of baseball. And with all that attention, the Dodgers rallied for a …
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