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Read More »Dodgers 1, Giants 0: Rich Hill makes great first impression
Rich Hill‘s Dodger debut couldn’t have gone any better, as he showed exactly why the team traded for him in a 1-0 Dodger win on Wednesday night. Hill, who hadn’t pitched in …
Read More »Giants @ Dodgers, August 24, 2016: Prepare The Hottest Of Takes
Oh man, if there ever was a game for all of the hottest of takes to collide, this is shaping up to be The One. It’s the Giants/Dodgers rivalry, it’s …
Read More »Walker Buehler’s professional debut impressive and encouraging
It’s never safe to make assumptions off such a small sample size — say, two innings of Arizona Rookie League ball — but Walker Buehler‘s professional debut on Tuesday was …
Read More »Dodgers 9, Giants 5: Offense continues to produce, Maeda does enough
The Dodgers took a lot of pressure off themselves in this Giants series by taking the first game tonight, 9-5, thus assuring they’ll exit this at least a share of …
Read More »Giants @ Dodgers August 23, 2016: This series isn’t important or anything
The historic offensive 18-run, seven-homer onslaught the Dodgers waged upon the Reds on Monday in Cincinnati was a lot of fun, but now the focus turns to what is shaping …
Read More »It’s time to discuss Josh Reddick
Josh Reddick hit a blooper to center field in the bottom of the sixth inning on Sunday afternoon in Cincinnati. During any other game with any other center fielder, it …
Read More »Podcast: ‘Dugout Blues’ episode 170 – Urias, offense good, Kershaw back?
On this episode of “Dugout Blues,” Jared Massey (Dodger Blue) and I review your first-place Los Angeles Dodgers. That’s right, the Dodgers are in first place. DEAL WITH IT. Not sure if …
Read More »Dodgers 18, Reds 9: Adrian Gonzalez’s power is back
I called this a “trap game” in the game thread earlier, and it almost was. But the offense produced enough in a 18-9 win against the Reds on Monday afternoon, …
Read More »Dodgers @ Reds Aug. 22, 2016: Trap Game
Thus ends an odd series in Cincinnati, with a 9:30 a.m. game on a Monday. Sure, why not. The Dodgers send Scott Kazmir out against Homer Bailey — yes, he still …
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