After last night’s dramatic 12-inning victory over the Brewers, the Dodgers were back in action again this afternoon, and the combination of a tired bullpen from that win and Rich …
Read More »Dodgers 2, Brewers 1: Cody Bellinger makes everything better
Clayton Kershaw reached yet another milestone in his illustrious career today, notching the 2000th strikeout of his career in the top of the second inning against Jonathan Villar. I suppose …
Read More »Cardinals 2, Dodgers 0: Adam Wainwright does it all
Brandon McCarthy was not great today, but he wasn’t terrible, either, in spite of the fact that this was his shortest outing of the year. In four innings pitched, he …
Read More »Cardinals 2, Dodgers 1: Ryu matches Martinez, but Dodgers beaten by late homer
The Dodgers put their six-game winning streak on the line tonight in what was a dodgy matchup for them between Hyun-Jin Ryu, who was spot starting, and Carlos Martinez, who …
Read More »Dodgers 9, Cardinals 4: Hey, uh, the Dodgers are in first place
Kenta Maeda faced the Cardinals today for the second time in a row, and I’m guessing he was hoping to get off to a better start than last time when …
Read More »Dodgers 5, Cardinals 1: Utley, Bellinger, Forsythe lead the dinger parade
Mike Leake pretty nearly shut down the Dodgers when he faced them last week, going eight innings and allowing just one run on four hits. Chase Utley quickly matched that run …
Read More »Dodgers 9, Cubs 4: Dodgers sweep Cubs; dingers abound as aces off
On paper, Clayton Kershaw versus Jon Lester was the premier matchup of this series. Because baseball is weird, though, both aces had their two worst starts of the season. Fortunately for Kershaw, …
Read More »Dodgers 5, Cubs 0: McCarthy shines, Utley turns back time, Taylor in the now
The Dodgers are somehow on the precipice of a sweep of the Cubs after a 5-0 victory today, notching back-to-back shutouts in the series, the first time that’s happened to …
Read More »Dodgers 4, Cubs 0: Alex Wood, Pedro Baez, Chris Hatcher (yes) dominate in shutout
Basically everything that could’ve gone right did go right for the Dodgers tonight in a 4-0 win over the Cubs. Excellent pitching and timely hitting were the name of the …
Read More »Dodgers 7, Cardinals 3: Chris Taylor is unstoppable & Hyun-Jin Ryu excels in relief
With a 7-3 win over the Cardinals tonight, the Dodgers have greeted the brutal section of their schedule with a series win, much thanks to Chris Taylor‘s continued hot hitting, …
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