Carlos Frias made an impressive debut in relief of Zack Greinke, striking out two while working a pair of scoreless innings, allowing only a Albert Pujols single. Frias sat 94-96 …
Read More »Cubs 7, Dodgers 3: Bad Pitching Is Bad
I think a lot of fans hate hearing about “BABIP” and “regression,” but this is why we talk about it: because it’s real. Just like we all knew that Tim …
Read More »Dodgers 5, Cubs 2: Hanley Ramirez Walks Off
A marathon game that frequently teetered on the edge of bitterly disappointing finally tilted in the Dodgers’ direction after twelve innings, leading to a 5-2 victory. We’ll talk about Hanley …
Read More »Cubs 8, Dodgers 2: Arguably the Weirdest Game Ever
So, here’s the thing about tonight. This game was so dumb. I mean, everything about it was the worst. I could probably just say “nope!” and be done with it, …
Read More »Dodgers 2, Braves 1: Oops
Certain individuals may or may not have forgot to inform a certain writer that nobody was available to recap. The Dodgers beat the Braves, 2-1, making it six in a …
Read More »Dodgers 3, Braves 2: Welcome Back, Matt Kemp
Here’s a thing I’m not sure I’ve ever seen before: one player taking two bases on an infield grounder more than once in a single game. I don’t know how to look …
Read More »Dodgers 8, Braves 4: Four In A Row
The Dodgers haven’t won four games in a row all season, and their past seven attempts have all been thwarted. Thus, the only logical conclusion was that they were cursed …
Read More »Dodgers 4, Giants 3: Sweep Mode, Activate
On Friday, before the Giants series got started, I wrote up a little preview, and ended on this: That’s not to underestimate the Giants; far from it. They have won …
Read More »Dodgers 5, Giants 0: Clayton Kershaw Two-Hits The Giants
It’s nice to actually watch the Dodgers beat the Giants, isn’t it? The Dodgers started the season 3-7 against their northern rivals, but behind the arms of Zack Greinke and Clayton …
Read More »Dodgers 8, Giants 1: Yasiel Puig fails to hit a home run yet again. Is he a bust?
The Dodgers tripled their way to glory in an 8-1 win in the first game of a key three-game series against the rival Giants. Yasiel Puig starred, smacking three triples …
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