This isn’t wonderful: #Dodgers’ De Jon Watson likely to join #DBacks as assistant to Dave Stewart, sources tell me and @jonmorosi. Stewart close to being named GM — Ken Rosenthal …
Read More »How Do We Explain Justin Turner?
Of all the ways the Mets could Met, this one has been the most beneficial to all of us: They non-tendered Justin Turner last winter, slammed his “hustle,” then watched him …
Read More »Dodgers 4, Giants 2: Justin Turner takes a selfie for the Giants
The Dodgers‘ magic number was reduced to one behind Zack Greinke‘s eight stellar innings of two-run ball in which he struck out five, limited the Giants to six hits, and …
Read More »Giants @ Dodgers Sept. 23, 2014: Runs will be rare in matchup of aces
It sucks to invest as much time with a game like last night only to have it end in a loss. The stress and the blood pressure-raising pitches and managerial …
Read More »A First Try At A Potential 2014 Dodger Playoff Roster
The Dodgers haven’t totally wrapped up the NL West yet, but it’s close enough where I can put together a first crack at a playoff roster without feeling like I’m …
Read More »Pedro Baez, Setup Man?
In the 2014 Dodgers’ frustrating and awful bullpen, any positive story is a welcome one. Recently, we’ve been viewing the emergence of Pedro Baez. Converted from third base at the …
Read More »Giants 5, Dodgers 2: At least Dan Haren was good
If I get this stressed out about a regular-season game with a 4 1/2 game lead, I can’t imagine what a Dodger-Giant playoff series would do to me. The Dodgers …
Read More »Giants @ Dodgers, Sept. 22, 2014: It’s All Come To This
Giants Dodgers 7:10 p.m. Los Angeles, Ca. CF Blanco 2B Gordon 2B Panik CF Puig C Posey 1B Gonzalez 3B Sandoval RF Kemp RF Pence SS Ramirez 1B Belt LF …
Read More »Can Brian Wilson Really Dial Up His Velocity In The Playoffs?
Let’s talk about Brian Wilson. Shut up, yes, we have to. After he helped to kick away Saturday’s game, I saw a lot of chatter online about how he didn’t …
Read More »Dodgers 8, Cubs 5: Matt Kemp saves the bullpen game
No starting pitcher, no problem … ish. The Dodgers much-maligned bullpen came through — kinda — in Sunday’s 8-5 victory in Chicago. The Dodgers took three of the four games …
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