The Colorado Rockies (28-35) ABSORBED (the sim’s word choice) a 10-5 loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers (36-27) Friday night, even as Clayton Kershaw struggled a bit again. Allowing four …
Read More »OOTP 21: June 4, 2020 – Dodgers 11, Rockies 6 – Walk 5,000 times
Photo: Stacie Wheeler A five-run third helped pave the way to an 11-6 victory for the Los Angeles Dodgers (35-27) on Thursday, as they took advantage of Jeff Hoffman being …
Read More »2020 MLB Draft Profile: RHP Bryce Jarvis, Duke
Bryce Jarvis Next up in our MLB Draft Profile series is one of the biggest popup prospects in the limited action we saw this spring. It’s Duke’s Bryce Jarvis. —— …
Read More »OOTP 21: June 3, 2020 – Dodgers 6, Braves 1 – Walker Buehler, the stopper
Los Angeles Dodgers starter Walker Buehler hurled his team past the Atlanta Braves, 6-1. Buehler wasn’t his best, but he was damn good: 7 2/3 IP, 4 H, 1 R/ER, …
Read More »2020 MLB Draft: Dodgers Big Board, v 4.0
Cade Cavalli The MLB Draft is one week away. There will be a slew of draft coverage (not just from us, but nationally), so be on the lookout for that. …
Read More »OOTP 21: Dodgers, Pirates hook up on minor 3-player trade
Cole Tucker The Dodgers and Pirates consummated a minor trade on Tuesday. LA sent 25-year-old utility player Zach McKinstry to Pittsburgh for right-handed reliever Rich Rodriguez and minor-league shortstop Cole …
Read More »OOTP 21: June 2, 2020 – Braves 6, Dodgers 5 – It’s Kenley’s turn to blow it
It was only a matter of time before Kenley Jansen got in on the bullpen suckitude. He allowed two runs on three hits in the ninth inning, leading to the …
Read More »2020 MLB Draft Profile: C/3B/OF Tyler Soderstrom, Turlock HS (Calif.)
Tyler Soderstrom We’re back with another profile. After back-to-back college players, we return to the high school ranks with one of the more interesting bats available. This is Tyler Soderstrom. …
Read More »OOTP 21: June 1, 2020 – Braves 3, Dodgers 2 – Wood strong, but LA falls in extras
Alex Wood (Photo: Cody Bashore) The Atlanta Braves faced a tough opponent in Los Angeles pitcher Alex Wood, but did just enough to pull out the victory at Dodger Stadium …
Read More »2020 MLB Draft Profile: RHP Clayton Beeter, Texas Tech
Clayton Beeter We’re nine days away from the 2020 MLB Draft, and this profile is on one of the higher-risk, higher-reward prospects on my list. It’s Clayton Beeter of Texas …
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