After a 1-game absence due to a hip flexor injury, Yasiel Puig returns to the Dodgers’ lineup. Aside from Chone Figgins, the other eight hitters in the Dodgers’ starting lineup are …
Read More »Setting Expectations On Matt Kemp
On May 21 in New York, Matt Kemp doubled for his only hit in four plate appearances in a 4-3 Dodger win over the Mets. At the time, his slash …
Read More »Dodgers 6, Rockies 1: Thanks, Rain Gods
Gee, was it wet in Colorado today? I couldn’t tell. Before the game, I looked at the lineup, and realized that thanks to injuries to Yasiel Puig, Dee Gordon, Juan …
Read More »Dodgers @ Rockies June 8, 2014: The Results of Coors Field’s Wrath
As the Dodgers face the Rockies in a rubber game of a series behind the left arm of Clayton Kershaw, normally you can be be confident in the Dodgers’ chances. However, yesterday’s series …
Read More »Dodgers picks Sylvester, Bain, Moore highlight rounds 26-40 of the 2014 MLB Draft
The Dodgers continued their trend of experience over upside late in the draft, as the team selected 11 collegiate players and four prep players in rounds 26-40 of the 2014 …
Read More »Dodgers picks Vanegas, Freeman, Allen highlight rounds 11-25 of the 2014 MLB Draft
The Dodgers selected a whopping 14 collegiate players and only one prep player in rounds 11-25 of the 2014 MLB Draft. Time to temper expectations in these rounds, so only …
Read More »Rockies 5, Dodgers 4: Walked Off
We talked about Dee Gordon & Yasiel Puig already, but hey, how about that game! Zack Greinke, for the second start in a row, was merely okay, allowing 10 baserunners …
Read More »Dee Gordon & Yasiel Puig Both Swallowed By Coors Field
(“Hey Mike, the game is still on! Tied in the tenth!” I know. The recap was already about a billion words long and the game isn’t even over. This news …
Read More »Dodgers @ Rockies June 7, 2014: Still Terrified Of Coors
I know the Dodgers won last night in Coors Field, and that’s great. It really, really is. This team needs wins wherever they can find them, especially since San Francisco …
Read More »Dodgers 7, Rockies 2: Gordon’s Great Day Wakes Up Offense
Eddie Butler is one of the best prospects in the Rockies’ system, and tonight was his major league debut. The Dodgers spoiled his party, winning by a score of 7-2. …
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