So, a funny thing is happening. The Dodgers have a general manager, one Ned Colletti. And yet we keep hearing names about potential replacements, like Tampa Bay’s Andrew Friedman, Cleveland’s …
Read More »Russell Martin: Former Dodger, Future Dodger?
It’s now the offseason, so it’s time to talk about potential roster upgrades. The Dodgers have huge holes in the bullpen, some minor ones in the starting rotation, and of …
Read More »Resetting the Dodgers 40-Man Roster For The Winter
So I delayed this by a few hours to talk about Ned Colletti, and then Eric at TBLA beat me to it by doing the exact same thing, almost exactly. …
Read More »As The Ned Turns
So here’s a last-minute change of plan. I had a big post all written up on resetting the 40-man roster, outlining free agents, arbitration cases, etc., and that was to …
Read More »So Long, 2014
Man. Man. Baseball, right? Having slept on it, I’ve come to the conclusion that what happened was always going to happen. To expect Clayton Kershaw, on short rest, to seamlessly …
Read More »Cardinals 3, Dodgers 2: So That Happened, Again
Clayton Kershaw was incredible on three days rest, right up until the second he wasn’t. I thought it was weird that there were no lefties warming when Matt Adams hit …
Read More »2014 NLDS Game 4, Part 2
Nothing particularly clever to say here. Just a lot of comments in the original, so join us in the seventh, with the Dodgers up 2-0.
Read More »Dodgers @ Cardinals Oct. 7, 2014: NLDS Game 4, Also DOOM
You know, some fans wait decades for even a token playoff appearance. They cheer, and they celebrate. I’m not sure if I’ve been excited for any of these games. I …
Read More »Clayton Kershaw trying to save Dodgers’ season, Don & Ned’s jobs
As Mike said in his thoughts on Game 3, “Godspeed, Clayton. No pressure, but we’re all counting on you.” He’s right. We’re all counting on Clayton Kershaw to give a …
Read More »So, About Game 3 Of the NLDS Last Night…
I know the Dodgers have lost only two games this postseason, but doesn’t it feel like, I don’t know, 20? Even their Game 2 win, fueled by Matt Kemp‘s huge …
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