On this episode of “Dugout Blues,” Jared Massey (Dodgers Nation) and I pick it back up after a week off. I’m so sorry. We recorded on Saturday, so we didn’t …
Read More »Don’t Worry About A.J. Ellis Just Yet
As Clayton Kershaw had another outing that wasn’t quite up to his usual standards yesterday — and while I know no one wants to hear “BABIP,” realize that like four …
Read More »Dodgers 9, Rockies 5: Team slugs past Kershaw’s death by paper cuts
Clayton Kershaw was not at his best today by any means, striking out five batters but walking four and giving up five runs in 5.2 innings. But out of the …
Read More »Dodgers @ Rockies May 10, 2015: They’re Playing Baseball Today, I Guess
Not much time for a game thread today. Hope everybody is enjoying their Mothers’ day. The Dodgers arrived to a field that looked like this: Already working on left field.#Progress …
Read More »With the Dodgers 2-4 in his starts, is Clayton Kershaw’s career in jeopardy?
No.
Read More »Dodgers 2, Rockies 1: Baseball Underwater
So… that was weird. You could tell just how badly everyone wanted to get through five innings, in a game that probably wouldn’t have been squeezed in had the forecast for …
Read More »Dodgers @ Rockies May 8 2015, Maybe
I’m not going to pretend that this is going to be a good informative game thread, because it’s not. Dodgers Rockies 5:40 p.m. Denver, Co. CF Pederson CF Blackmon SS …
Read More »Dodgers’ reliance on home run for scoring evident early in the season
The Dodgers are leading the major leagues in home runs with 47. They’re on pace for 272 home runs. They cannot keep up this pace (right?), so the amount of …
Read More »Remembering Why The Matt Kemp Trade Made Sense
The Padres didn’t “win” the Matt Kemp trade when Kemp drove in three runs in Los Angeles on Opening Day. The Dodgers didn’t “win” the trade when Yasmani Grandal had …
Read More »Dodgers 14, Brewers 4: Grandal explodes at the plate … YAS-mani
With the Dodgers up 7-3, I tweeted this: https://twitter.com/ChadMoriyama/status/596403538160267264 Then Yasmani Grandal did this: And I was supposed to sleep, but everybody abandoned me, so here is a crappy recap. …
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