When two of the best pitchers in the National League face-off, that’s about the kind of game you’d expect. The Dodgers were able to squeak out a 1-0 win on Thursday …
Read More »Dodgers 5, Royals 4: Game-Winning Hit By Pitch
I wouldn’t normally put an image of A.J. Ellis getting plunked as the lead image here — sorry, A.J.! — but then, it’s not normal that the winning run scores …
Read More »Dodgers 2, Royals 0: Offense Bad, But Kershaw Better
Clayton Kershaw didn’t allow ruminations of Johnny Vander Meer to last very long tonight. The second batter of the game, Eric Hosmer, somehow singled to left on a fastball that was about …
Read More »Royals 5, Dodgers 3: Not As Close As The Score Would Indicate
You know it’s a bad game when… well, this was a bad game for a lot of reasons. But specifically, you know it’s a bad game when it’s the bottom …
Read More »Dodgers 2, Padres 1: That’s A Win, And We’ll Be Pleased With That
Hyun-jin Ryu was… well, let’s go with “efficient,” right? Certainly not dominating, not when he managed a mere two strikeouts (one apiece against Cameron Maybin and Alexi Amarista) against the …
Read More »Dodgers 4, Padres 2: Josh Beckett, still good, bullpen still not
Behind another fantastic outing by Josh Beckett, the Dodgers rebounded from last night’s frustrating loss in San Diego. The offense was good enough against Tyson Ross, who is really good at …
Read More »Padres 6, Dodgers 5: The Dodgers Ruined Your Friday Night
Here’s the fun thing about a game blown in the ninth: it doesn’t change what came before it. So yeah, you only care about the ninth inning. I know this. …
Read More »Clayton Kershaw threw a perfe … err … no-hitter, and you want GIFS
Clayton Kershaw threw a no-hitter yesterday, and it was probably the most dominating pitching performance I’ll ever see (I only vaguely remember Kerry Wood‘s 20-strikeout game), as Mike pointed out …
Read More »Dodgers 8, Rockies 0: Clayton Kershaw Just Pitched The Best Game You Will Ever See
Let’s get one thing out of the way right now: thank you, offense. If you’d told a dozen Dodger fans that Clayton Kershaw was going to throw a no-hitter tonight, I …
Read More »Dodgers 4, Rockies 2: Hanley homers, as does his replacement
Hanley Ramirez seems to be rounding into form, but, as has been his problem for seemingly ever, he can’t stay on the field. He left Tuesday night’s victory with an injured …
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