Oh boy. Zack Greinke was marvelous again for the Dodgers, going six scoreless innings while striking out five and limiting the Cubs to just five baserunners. Greinke did labor a …
Read More »Dodgers @ Cubs June 23, 2015: Jason Hammel Is Really Good
If it sounds like I’m pre-emptively making excuses for the Dodgers offense, well, maybe I am, but let’s at least note that tonight’s starter, Jason Hammel, is way better than …
Read More »Dodgers 2015 MLB Draft signing update: 28 players signed
The Dodgers have made some headway on signing their draft picks. Let’s get the easy signings out of the way first. All the picks listed below have signed for $100,000 …
Read More »Kenley Jansen Is Just The Best
Kenley Jansen hasn’t pitched in a while, and that’s disappointing. He’s thrown only 16 pitches since the start of last week, on June 18 in Texas, and that’s it. That’s because …
Read More »Cubs 4, Dodgers 2: Even Clayton Kershaw can’t contain Kris Bryant
As Dodger fans, we’ve seen a lot of great play from rookies this season — Joc Pederson leading that charge (and put a charge into a Jason Motte pitch in …
Read More »Dodgers @ Cubs June 22, 2015: The Endless Bullpen
Sometimes, it’s pretty hard to keep track of who is even in the Dodgers bullpen, and that’s even with the invaluable contributions of “ABsmilebunch,” who maintains the bullpen chart you …
Read More »Mailbag #27: Hamels Trade, Greinke In 2016, Mets Trade, Frias Pen, Looking Ahead
Want to ask us a question for the mailbag? Fill out the form to the right! Or you could pester us on Twitter. Whatever works. ===== Maceo: Johnny Cueto, Cole …
Read More »Don Mattingly had choice words for yesterday’s umpire + banana things
Was Dodgers manager Don Mattingly happy with this umpire’s strike zone in last night’s game against the Giants? No, it does not seem like he was pleased with the “minor …
Read More »Giants @ Dodgers, June 21, 2015: Alex Guerrero Lives
Giants Dodgers 5:08 p.m. Los Angeles, Ca. CF Pagan RF Puig 2B Panik CF Pederson 3B Duffy 3B Turner 1B Posey 1B Gonzalez SS Crawford 2B Kendrick RF Maxwell LF …
Read More »Giants 6, Dodgers 2: That might end ‘Carlos Frias, starting pitcher’
Another day, another loss to the Giants. That surely won’t come back to bite the Dodgers in any way later this season. Anyway … Carlos Frias gave up a couple …
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