The Dodgers defeated the Diamondbacks 2-1 behind a very strong showing by most of the bullpen. The offense did just enough, and they managed to snap their four-game losing streak. …
Read More »Dodgers @ D-backs May 2, 2018: Ryu looks to avoid a disaster in the desert
The fourth place Dodgers (12-17) take on the first place D-backs (21-8) in the third game of a four-game series at Chase Field on Wednesday night. The series — and …
Read More »The Dodgers playoff projections aren’t looking ideal
The Dodgers have won five straight NL West titles, but a slow start and the loss of Corey Seager have the Dodgers looking up in standings early. The data used …
Read More »Podcast: ‘Dugout Blues’ episode 230 – Seager out, Puig hurt, bullpen sucks
On this episode of Dugout Blues, Jared and I return to talk about the Dodgers. Everything is going well and nothing is catastrophically wrong. Sigh. Corey Seager‘s elbow is destroyed. …
Read More »D-backs 4, Dodgers 3: May doesn’t bring improvement for the Dodgers
The Dodgers lost another game to the Diamondbacks, this time 4-3. Clayton Kershaw pitched alright but gave up two homers. The Dodgers had the lead when the bullpen came in. …
Read More »Dodgers @ Diamondbacks May 1, 2018: Good riddance, April
Dodgers Diamondbacks 6:40 PM Phoenix SS Taylor LF Descalso CF Pederson SS Ahmed C Grandal 1B Goldschmidt 1B Bellinger CF Pollock RF Kemp RF Owings 2B Utley 2B Marte LF …
Read More »Shortstop options for the Dodgers without Corey Seager
If things hadn’t been going bad enough for the Dodgers so far this season, news broke yesterday that Corey Seager‘s 2018 season is over, as the 24-year-old shortstop will undergo …
Read More »D-backs 8, Dodgers 5: Sigh … just sigh
Do you seriously want to read about the Dodgers losing another game in depressing fashion when it was just announced that Corey Seager would miss the rest of the season? …
Read More »Dodgers @ Diamondbacks April 30, 2018: Everything is awful
After yet another loss yesterday, the Dodgers find themselves at 12-15. I’d rant about that here, but Dustin did a very good job covering that this morning. This post came …
Read More »Frustration, tension, disappointment all describe first month of Dodger baseball
The Dodgers suck right now. Sure, they’re just three games under .500, but let’s be real: This team isn’t performing anywhere near anybody’s expectations nor their talent level. Things came …
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