While Dan Haren has no chance of matching, or even coming close to, duplicating what Clayton Kershaw did the other night, but he can go a long way in helping the …
Read More »Projection Systems and the Dodger Offense
I suppose we have to move on from Kershaw’s game at some point, right? Last week, Mitchel Lichtman and Dave Cameron both wrote articles on player statistical projection systems. These …
Read More »Clayton Kershaw’s No-Hit Stuff
When I started looking at the Pitch FX data for Clayton Kershaw‘s no-hitter, I was expecting to find something that stuck out. Did his pitches break more? Were the pitches …
Read More »Chronicling Clayton Kershaw’s journey to Los Angeles
Clayton Kershaw is great, and most everyone knows he’s a true homegrown talent. But there are a lot of factors that went into him being a Dodger. I’m here to chronicle the …
Read More »Clayton Kershaw Is The Best And Still Improving, But Can He Win The Cy Young?
Clayton Kershaw won the NL Cy Young in 2011, and he won it again in 2013. You could argue that he had a good case to get it over R.A. …
Read More »Clayton Kershaw threw a perfe … err … no-hitter, and you want GIFS
Clayton Kershaw threw a no-hitter yesterday, and it was probably the most dominating pitching performance I’ll ever see (I only vaguely remember Kerry Wood‘s 20-strikeout game), as Mike pointed out …
Read More »Dodgers 8, Rockies 0: Clayton Kershaw Just Pitched The Best Game You Will Ever See
Let’s get one thing out of the way right now: thank you, offense. If you’d told a dozen Dodger fans that Clayton Kershaw was going to throw a no-hitter tonight, I …
Read More »Rockies @ Dodgers June 18, 2014: Hanley Talks His Way Into The Lineup
You may notice that I’ve waited as long as possible before first pitch to post this game thread. That’s partially because I’m busy. Leave me alone! But it’s mostly because …
Read More »Another Day, Another Hanley Ramirez Injury Concern
First, a list. The Dodgers acquired Hanley Ramirez from the Marlins on July 25, 2012, just short of 23 months ago. Since then, adapted from Baseball Prospectus, here are the …
Read More »Dodgers sign 2014 first-round pick Grant Holmes
It was just a matter of time before it happened, but the Dodgers on Tuesday officially inked 2014 first-round draft pick Grant Holmes. Jim Callis of MLB.com tweeted and said …
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