The Dodgers couldn’t overcome a 3-run fifth and 2-run sixth to fall to the Angels on Thursday night 7-4. It was almost like there were two separate games. The first …
Read More »Dodgers @ Angels May 19, 2016: End of Freeway Series
Dodgers Angels 7:05 p.m. PT Anaheim 2B Utley 3B Escobar 3B Turner RF Calhoun SS Seager CF Trout 1B Kendrick DH Pujols CF Pederson 1B Cron LF Thompson 2B Giavotella …
Read More »Quick update on Dodgers’ launch angle, home runs and scoring
Last week, I wrote about the Dodgers’ problem with the launch angle on their batted balls and how it might correlate to their lack of run-scoring. “What I’m getting at …
Read More »2016 MLB Draft: Dodgers’ Big Board, v 1.0
This is the first of at least three MLB Draft Big Boards I will publish leading up to the draft (June 9). Now, this isn’t a ranking of the players …
Read More »Angels 8, Dodgers 1: Vin Scully Told A Story About The Tape-Measure Dinger
The Dodgers lost to the Angels, 8-1. Game was a tire fire, so let’s listen to Vin Scully talk about how the tape-measure home run came to be. Also, Brendan …
Read More »Dodgers @ Angels May 18, 2016: The return of Mike Bolsinger
Dodgers Angels 7:05 p.m. PT Anaheim 2B Utley 3B Escobar 3B Turner RF Calhoun SS Seager CF Trout 1B Kendrick DH Pujols CF Pederson 1B Cron LF Thompson 2B Giavotella …
Read More »2016 MLB Draft Profile: RHP Matt Manning, Sheldon HS (Calif.)
This is the second in my series of 2016 MLB Draft profiles. This time, I turn to projectable prep right-hander Matt Manning. Previous entries Josh Lowe Vitals 6’6, 195 pounds Position: Pitcher Bats: Right …
Read More »Dodgers 5, Angels 1: Clayton Kershaw + Dingers = Win
Clayton Kershaw‘s masterful performance and three home runs propelled the Dodgers to a 5-1 win over the Angels on Tuesday night. It’s a pretty simple equation, really. Your browser does …
Read More »Angels @ Dodgers May 17, 2016: Kershaw Aims to Continue Reign of Dominance
Clayton Kershaw (5-1, 1.74) continues to prove that he is the best pitcher on the planet. Sorry, Mr. Arrieta. He enters the second game of the Freeway Series in the midst of an …
Read More »Trayce Thompson and his potential as a starting outfielder
Due to a horrid defensive series at Coors Field, a slow offensive start, and Dodgers pundits calling for Joc Pederson‘s head, I’ve been as hard on Trayce Thompson as anybody …
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