Enjoy the All-Star Game. American National 5:00 p.m. PT Cincinnati CF Trout CF McCutchen 3B Donaldson 3B Frazier 1B Pujols RF Harper DH Cruz 1B Goldschmidt RF Cain C Posey …
Read More »10 Questions With Molly Knight About ‘The Best Team Money Can Buy’
As you’ve no doubt heard, Molly Knight‘s The Best Team Money Can Buy: The Los Angeles Dodgers’ Wild Struggle to Build a Baseball Powerhouse comes out today, and I’m of course …
Read More »Joc Pederson Comes in Second At Best Home Run Derby Ever
That was fun. That was so fun. I don’t think anyone could argue that MLB’s new timed Home Run Derby was anything other than a smashing success, because that was …
Read More »2015 Home Run Derby: Joc Vs. Machado And The Rain
The 2015 Home Run Derby doesn’t contain Giancarlo Stanton, Bryce Harper, or Mike Trout, three of the four hitters with more than 25 homers this year, but that doesn’t mean …
Read More »This Dodger Team Is Pretty Good
It hasn’t all been easy for the 2015 Dodgers. They got a combined 23 innings from Brandon McCarthy and Hyun-Jin Ryu. Jimmy Rollins has been a mess. Chris Hatcher was …
Read More »Dodgers designate ‘my boy’ Chris Reed for assignment
I’m not a fan of Dodger players failing. I’m certainly not a fan of Dodger prospects failing. But I’ve been saying basically since the day he was drafted that Chris …
Read More »Dodgers 4, Brewers 3: A-Gon FTW
None of us had any time to do an actual write-up, but just know that the only thing that’s important is this Adrian Gonzalez 0-2 homer off a lefty reliever …
Read More »Brewers @ Dodgers July 12, 2015: Finally, a break
Here we are, finally at the All-Star break (basically). The Dodgers are 50-39 with a 4 1/2-game lead on the Giants in the NL West heading into this game. If …
Read More »Brewers 7, Dodgers 1: The Offense Was … Beached During Beachy’s Comeback
The Dodgers fell to the Brewers 7-1 today as they were three-hit by Taylor Jungmann, snapping a three-game winning streak. Brandon Beachy made his Dodgers debut today, coming back after …
Read More »Brewers @ Dodgers July 11, 2015: OMG BRANDON BEACHY OMG
I’m torn, and you should be too. On the one hand: Brandon Beachy! Cool! For the first time since Aug. 20, 2013, he’ll be on a big league mound, and …
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