After snapping their four-game losing streak yesterday, the Dodgers are hopefully getting back on track with a 4-2 win today to start the series against the rival Giants. Most importantly, …
Read More »Giants @ Dodgers September 22, 2017: Hill for the NL West
The Dodgers (97-56) are back at Dodger Stadium for their last homestand of the regular season, starting with their final three games against the Giants (60-93). The Dodgers took two of …
Read More »A brief appreciation of Kenley Jansen and his awesomeness
Kenley Jansen is, undoubtedly, one of the Dodgers’ team leaders. Not many relief pitchers can lay claim to that title, but when you’re as good as he is with the …
Read More »Dodgers 5, Phillies 4: No sweep in Philly thanks to Ethier’s pinch-hit game-tying dong
The Dodgers avoided a four-game sweep at the hands of the last-place Phillies Thursday afternoon and snapped their losing streak, but it wasn’t an easy task. It was a back-and-forth …
Read More »Dodgers @ Phillies September 21, 2017: Seager sits with sore ankle in series finale
The champagne is still on ice and will be shipped back to Los Angeles for the Dodgers (96-56) when they try again to clinch the National League West. With an …
Read More »Phillies 7, Dodgers 5: Bullpen surrenders 5 in 2 innings as offensive fight wasted
After dropping tonight’s contest 7-5, the Dodgers have now lost the first three games of the series to the Phillies and four games in a row. I don’t know. —— …
Read More »Dodgers @ Phillies September 20, 2017: For the NL West clinch
The Dodgers (96-55) need a win in Philly and a D-backs loss in San Diego to clinch their fifth straight National League West title. Should L.A. stave off the series …
Read More »Pedro Baez, Dave Roberts and the best record in baseball chase
Dave Roberts wanted to prove a point last night. That point being Pedro Baez, despite his past success (however you want to define that), should not be on the postseason …
Read More »Phillies 6, Dodgers 2: Pedro Baez happened again, you guys
Dodgers @ Phillies September 19, 2017: Darvish vs. Nola
Tonight’s game between the Dodgers (96-54) and Phillies (59-91) is a meeting of two right-handed pitchers who have never faced the opposing team before. It’s also the most exciting pitching matchup of …
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