If I get this stressed out about a regular-season game with a 4 1/2 game lead, I can’t imagine what a Dodger-Giant playoff series would do to me. The Dodgers …
Read More »Dodgers 8, Cubs 5: Matt Kemp saves the bullpen game
No starting pitcher, no problem … ish. The Dodgers much-maligned bullpen came through — kinda — in Sunday’s 8-5 victory in Chicago. The Dodgers took three of the four games …
Read More »Cubs 8, Dodgers 7: Adrian Gonzalez Brings The Rain, Bullpen Brings The Pain
Roberto Hernandez wasn’t particularly sharp today, which is becoming a usual trend. The Dodger offense was certainly active and gave the team a big lead, but depending on the bullpen this …
Read More »Dodgers 14, Cubs 5: That’s 20 Wins For Clayton Kershaw
Demigod Clayton Kershaw showed his mortal side today, giving up three runs in five innings while laboring through 106 pitches. Kershaw uncharacteristically surrendered three walks to go along with seven …
Read More »Dodgers 8, Cubs 4: Greinke Labors, Cubs Bullpen Labors More
The Dodgers won tonight, but the path was certainly rocky. Before tonight’s game, Mike posted a thread called “Finally a real pitcher.” After Carlos Frias turned in one of the …
Read More »Rockies 16, Dodgers 2: Carlos Frias Makes Terrible, Terrible History
See that picture of Carlos Frias above? That’s the face my cat makes when she sniffs her own behind and realizes it was a terrible idea. Yeah, that sounds about …
Read More »Rockies 10, Dodgers 4: Coors Field, Still The Worst
This is definitely the kind of thing that’s going to come back to bite me when the Dodgers sleepwalk through the rest of this week against the Rockies and Cubs …
Read More »Dodgers 11, Rockies 3: Thank goodness for that 8-run inning
That could have been a lot more stressful/worse/terrible. Instead, it was a relatively easy 11-3 Dodger victory on Monday night in Colorado. With Roberto Hernandez starting, the chances he wouldn’t …
Read More »Dodgers 4, Giants 2: Clayton Kershaw, Most Valuable Everything
On Friday night, the Giants whomped the Dodgers, 9-0. On Saturday night, the Dodgers decimated the Giants, 17-0. For what was expected to be a very competitive series between the …
Read More »Dodgers 17, Giants 0: That Was Considerably More Fun Than Last Night
Do you remember how sad you were at this time last night? Do you? You should. Think about it. Hyun-jin Ryu lasted one terrible inning, then left, injured. You had …
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