This post was going to be about Red Patterson, who struggled through his first major league inning (two hits and a walk on 31 pitches) before giving the Dodgers decent …
Read More »Dodgers @ Twins May 1, 2014: Introducing Red Patterson
Red Patterson makes his major league debut for the Dodgers tonight against the Twins, as the 26-year-old looks to help the team make it a clean sweep in gloomy Minnesota. …
Read More »Dodgers 9, Twins 4: Hey! Offense!
For five innings, Dan Haren was outstanding. That’d be great, except that he pitched 6 2/3 innings. But as it turns out, that was more than good enough, because the Dodger …
Read More »Dodgers @ Twins May 1, 2014: Game One
Are you ready for absurd amounts of baseball in cold, cold Minnesota? No? Too bad! It’s happening anyway. As expected, Red Patterson was added to the roster and will start …
Read More »Dodgers 6, Twins 4: That Was Cold And Awful But At Least It’s A Win
When Dee Gordon, Yasiel Puig and Hanley Ramirez all grounded out in the top of the first in the span of six pitches, you kind of wondered how this game …
Read More »Dodgers @ Twins April 30, 2014: Olivo & Patterson & Cold, Oh My
Now you know what Miguel Olivo looks like, I guess. You’d think that a day where the main focus is to merely watch the weather would be a quiet one, …
Read More »What Happens If The Dodgers Get Rained Out In Minnesota Again?
We’re now coming up on nearly three full days since the last Dodger game started, back on Sunday against Colorado. Monday was a travel day, yesterday was a washout, and… …
Read More »Welcome Back, Paco Rodriguez
Two weeks ago, Paco Rodriguez was sent to Triple-A when Brian Wilson returned. Now, he’s back, having been recalled to the Dodgers as Carlos Triunfel returns to the Isotopes. This …
Read More »No Dodger Baseball Today Or Maybe Ever
Not unexpected in the least: Today’s #Dodgers and Twins interleague game has been postponed to Thursday at 6pm as part of a split doubleheader due to inclement weather. — Los …
Read More »Zack Greinke’s K-rate is up, but so is his HR rate — and that’s OK
Generally players who hit for power strikeout a fair number of times. For Zack Greinke, he’s displaying this trend, but from the opposite angle. Greinke is striking out hitters at …
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