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 …
Read More »Cardinals 3, Dodgers 1: Bullpen implodes (again), season on the line
We all knew the bullpen was going to be an issue in the playoffs, and we really shouldn’t be surprised. Yet, the bullpen put the Dodgers in a 2-1 series …
Read More »Dodgers @ Cardinals Oct. 6, 2014: NLDS Game 3, Ryu vs. Lackey
The Dodgers face off against the Cardinals in the rubber match Game 3 of the 2014 NLDS, and they send Hyun Jin Ryu to the mound against John Lackey. More …
Read More »On The Possibility Of Seeing Dan Haren Tonight
A quick thought, as we wait for Game 3 of the NLDS to kick off tonight. It’s been reported that if Hyun-jin Ryu needs a long reliever, it’s going to …
Read More »What’s Wrong With J.P. Howell?
The story of Game 2 of the NLDS was largely about whether Don Mattingly should or shouldn’t have yanked Zack Greinke. It’s not a question anyone would have been asking …
Read More »Inside Zack Greinke’s Season-Saving Start
Last night’s game for the Dodgers was a must-win, and the Dodgers won. We’ll all remember J.P. Howell faltering and Matt Kemp delivering the lead in the bottom of the …
Read More »Your ‘Dodgers win Game 2 of the NLDS’ GIF post
I wish I could do one of these after every game, but it’s hard to celebrate a loss, especially one like Game 1. Fortunately, Matt Kemp saved everybody’s bacon in …
Read More »Dodgers 3, Cardinals 2: This Sport Is Bad For Your Health
AHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH. Are we having fun? Seriously? Is this fun? Is it? A day after Clayton Kershaw‘s Game 1 implosion, we had this: Source: FanGraphs That’s a nice walk in the …
Read More »NLDS Game 2, Part 2: Zack Greinke’s game, so far
We’re through 5 1/2 innings, and it’s been the Zack Greinke show in Chavez Ravine tonight. He’s absolutely dealing and contributing on offense (2-for-2, run scored). He also contributed on …
Read More »Cardinals @ Dodgers Oct. 4, 2014: NLDS Game 2, Lynn vs. Greinke
OK, things can’t possibly be worse than last night. The thing that is most baffling is that, despite Mike’s great breakdown earlier today, there was no logical way of explaining …
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