After last night’s frustrating loss to the Padres (hey, at least Andrew Cashner was the pitcher), the Dodgers look to bounce back behind Zack Greinke and his elbow that we …
Read More »Dodgers @ Padres August 29, 2014: Finding Hope for Dan Haren
Dodgers Padres 7:10 p.m. PT San Diego, Ca. 2B Gordon 3B Solarte SS Ramirez CF Almonte 1B Gonzalez LF Smith RF Kemp 1B Grandal LF Crawford 2B Gyorko CF Ethier C …
Read More »Dodgers @ D’Backs August 27, 2014: Scott Van Slyke’s Best-Case Scenario
You know me, and you know I put very, very little importance on pitcher-vs-batter stats. One pitcher doesn’t face one batter enough to generate any kind of real sample size, …
Read More »Dodgers @ D’Backs August 26, 2014: Two Games On, Two Days Off
A day off yesterday. Two games in Arizona, then a day off on Thursday before starting a series in San Diego, just a short flight away, and no games scheduled on …
Read More »Mets @ Dodgers Aug. 24, 2014: Welcome back (again), Hanley Ramirez
With all the injuries Hanley Ramirez has sustained this season, it’s hard to believe he’s only been on the disabled list once. And now he’s back, just as the Dodgers …
Read More »Mets @ Dodgers Aug. 22, 2014: Ethier Lives, Greinke Maybe Lives, Beckett Doesn’t Live
Mets Dodgers 6:10 p.m. Los Angeles, Ca. RF Granderson 2B Gordon 2B Murphy LF Crawford 3B Wright 1B Gonzalez 1B Duda RF Kemp C d’Arnaud CF Ethier CF Lagares SS …
Read More »Mets @ Dodgers Aug. 21, 2014: Jon Niese Arrives In Los Angeles
We got an email to the mailbag a few days ago about whether the four of us ever disagree on anything, and Chad’s response was appropriate, saying that on minor …
Read More »Padres @ Dodgers Aug. 21, 2014: Kinda need this win, fellas
After last night’s lackluster effort (seriously, one run against Eric Stults?!), the Dodgers turn to that Clayton Kershaw guy to get back on track. It was just six days ago, …
Read More »Padres @ Dodgers Aug. 20, 2014: Time To Panic, Probably
You know, we’ve been talking a lot about Zack Greinke‘s elbow lately, but there was still the possibility of burying your head in the sand and pretending it wasn’t a …
Read More »Padres @ Dodgers Aug. 19, 2014: Don’t Underestimate the Padres
It’s only been a little over a month since the Dodgers last saw the Padres, but this is a very different San Diego team. Padres Dodgers 7:10 p.m. PT Los …
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