Of course, Kenley Jansen‘s first night on the active roster in 2015 called for him to save the game — but he didn’t. Instead, he appeared in the eighth inning, …
Read More »Rockies @ Dodgers May 15, 2015: KENLEY
KENLEY. Today, the Dodgers activated Kenley Jansen and sent Daniel Coulombe back to Oklahoma City, which is a sentence I should probably just save because it will be used 20 …
Read More »It’s Time To Give Don Mattingly Some Credit
The Dodgers are winning, and it’s not hard to see why. They’re winning because they’re hitting like they’re the best offense in baseball history. (Seriously.) They’re winning because the bullpen …
Read More »Rockies 5, Dodgers 4: Anderson misses a lot of bats, Yimi didn’t miss CarGo’s
The Dodgers fell to the Rockies 5-4 on a rainy Thursday night, thus ending the Rockies 11-game slide. Brett Anderson came into the game generating swings and misses on just …
Read More »Rockies @ Dodgers May 14, 2015: 11 Colorado Losses and Counting
The Rockies were once 11-8. Not bad! The Rockies are now 11-19. That’s… less great. Rockies Dodgers 7:10 p.m. Los Angeles, Ca. CF Blackmon CF Pederson RF Gonzalez SS Rollins SS …
Read More »The Dodgers Aren’t Shifting
With the new nerd-friendly front office doing nerd things like “not paying for saves” and “adding depth and defense” and “not caring about right-handed power” and “adding a catcher who’s …
Read More »Marlins 5, Dodgers 4: Steve Cishek Not Around To Save Dodgers
A day after collecting about 500 hits, the Dodgers struggled a bit more to string together hits in a 5-4 loss to the Marlins. After Alex Guerrero scored on a …
Read More »Marlins @ Dodgers May 13, 2015: All Hail Justin Turner
I guess it was fun while it lasted, Juan Uribe. For the fourth game in a row, and sixth of the last eight, Uribe isn’t starting at third base. Justin …
Read More »2015 MLB Draft profile: RHP Dakota Chalmers, North Forsyth HS (Ga.)
It is officially draft season. Like I did last year, I’m going to profile some of the talent in the 2015 draft — specifically, guys I think the Dodgers have …
Read More »Dodgers 11, Marlins 1: Kendrick and Ethier lead the way
Sure, the Dodgers’ offense was, again, amazing, but did you see that home run by Giancarlo Stanton? Yeah, it moved. He became just the fourth player to hit a ball …
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