The Dodgers have looked quite good in this series. They’ve shut out the Cubs through 18 innings and are sending the game’s best pitcher to the mound this afternoon in …
Read More »Dodgers 5, Cubs 0: McCarthy shines, Utley turns back time, Taylor in the now
The Dodgers are somehow on the precipice of a sweep of the Cubs after a 5-0 victory today, notching back-to-back shutouts in the series, the first time that’s happened to …
Read More »Cubs @ Dodgers May 27, 2017: McCarthy vs. Lackey, round 2
For the second time this season, Brandon McCarthy (3.76 ERA, 3.07 FIP, 1.180 WHIP) will face John Lackey (4.82 ERA, 4.93 FIP, 1.395 WHIP). The first time, things worked out in the Dodgers’ favor, …
Read More »Actually, Sergio Romo is not good
Recently, Dustin wrote an article about why the Dodgers shouldn’t give up on Sergio Romo. I, person who pines for Romo to be DFA’d almost daily, have a different opinion …
Read More »Dodgers 4, Cubs 0: Alex Wood, Pedro Baez, Chris Hatcher (yes) dominate in shutout
Basically everything that could’ve gone right did go right for the Dodgers tonight in a 4-0 win over the Cubs. Excellent pitching and timely hitting were the name of the …
Read More »Cubs @ Dodgers May 26, 2017: Wood vs. Arrieta
Coming off of their series victory against the Cardinals, the Dodgers will now face another NL Central team. Alex Wood (1.88 ERA, 1.89 FIP, 1.023 WHIP) is set to make his …
Read More »The Dodgers did something unusual last night
In last night’s victory over the Cardinals, Kenta Maeda pitched five innings, allowing three runs on seven hits and two walks. When he came out after just 78 pitches, Hyun-Jin Ryu entered to make …
Read More »Dodgers 7, Cardinals 3: Chris Taylor is unstoppable & Hyun-Jin Ryu excels in relief
With a 7-3 win over the Cardinals tonight, the Dodgers have greeted the brutal section of their schedule with a series win, much thanks to Chris Taylor‘s continued hot hitting, …
Read More »Cardinals @ Dodgers May 25, 2017: Maeda vs. Wacha for the series win
Wednesday’s 6-1 loss to the Cardinals was hard to watch on many levels. Rich Hill walked a career-high seven batters, and the Dodgers’ offense only mustered one run on four …
Read More »Dodgers shouldn’t give up on Sergio Romo quite yet
The Dodgers took a late-offseason flyer on Sergio Romo. For $3 million, it looked like a bargain because Romo has been a constant performer throughout the course of his career. …
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