The Dodgers took another terrible but utterly predictable 2-1 loss to the rival Giants despite the fact that they are thoroughly mediocre this year. Cause sure, why not? —— Rich …
Read More »Dodgers @ Giants May 16, 2017: Rich Hill returns
…But for how long? Rich Hill is making his third start of the season after needing to go on the disabled list each time after his previous two starts. Here’s …
Read More »2017 MLB Draft Profile: OF Heliot Ramos, Alfonso Casta Martinez HS (P.R.)
The 2017 MLB Draft is 27 days away, so it’s probably time to get to writing about some of these youngsters who could be future Dodgers. Last year, I hit …
Read More »Giants 8, Dodgers 4: Literally Matt Cain In 2017
‘How To Lay An Egg In Major League Baseball’, a book written by the Los Angeles Dodgers, had its latest chapter completed today in an 8-4 loss to the rival …
Read More »Dodgers @ Giants May 15, 2017: McCarthy returns to take on rivals in ‘Frisco
The Dodgers’ final leg of their road trip is a three-game series at AT&T Park beginning Monday night, their second trip to San Francisco this season. Dodgers Giants 7:15 p.m. …
Read More »Podcast: ‘Dugout Blues’ episode 197 – Kershaw, Wood, rotation, Toles, Buehler
On this episode of Dugout Blues, Jared and I bring you the hottest of hot Dodger takes from the week. OK, not really. The Dodgers swept the Pirates. That’s good. They …
Read More »Alex Wood’s great start creates stress for front office, rotation crunch for Dodgers
Alex Wood is better than Clayton Kershaw. Well, at least he has been this season. In 20 fewer innings, Wood has been worth 1.6 fWAR, compared to Kershaw’s 1.4. In …
Read More »Rockies 9, Dodgers 6: Until September, Coors Field
This game got off to a bit of a nutty start, with three lead changes in the first four innings. When the Rockies took the lead in the bottom of the fourth, …
Read More »Dodgers @ Rockies May 14, 2017: Urias for First Place
Suddenly, the Dodgers enter their final game in Colorado playing for first place. After winning two of the first three games in Coors, the Dodgers start just 1/2 game back …
Read More »Dodgers 4, Rockies 0: Alex Wood strikes out 10 in dominant start at Coors Field
Alex Wood has decided that he really doesn’t want to come out of the rotation, and he continued to show that by absolutely shoving against a great Rockies lineup. In …
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