That went about as well as could be expected. The Dodgers had a comfortable 6-0 victory on Friday night in Arizona behind great performances from Hyun-Jin Ryu and Adrian Gonzalez. …
Read More »Dodgers @ Diamondbacks April 11, 2014: The Return of the Puig
After splitting a 2-game series with the Tigers, the Dodgers (6-4) travel to Arizona to take on the Diamondbacks (4–8). We all know what happened last time these two teams …
Read More »Joc Pederson Off To Just A Fantastic Start in Triple-A
Lost, maybe, in Matt Kemp‘s big game and the daily question of “how does Yasiel Puig‘s thumb feel / did he light a puppy on fire” is the fact that …
Read More »No reason for Dodgers, fans to be worried about Kenley Jansen
It seems Kenley Jansen always “struggles” early in the season. In 2011, he gave up four runs in a 10-0 opening day loss against the Giants. He gave up five …
Read More »Here’s What We’ve Learned About the 2014 Dodgers So Far
Nothing, really. Not a damn thing. With the exception of some unexpected injuries, we’ve learned very little. The Dodgers have played 10 games, which is 6.1 percent of a 162-game …
Read More »Dodgers benefting from Dee Gordon’s improved offense
Dee Gordon has actually looked like a Major League Baseball player in the first 10 games of the season. Of course, this is the very definition of small sample size, …
Read More »Dodgers fall to Tigers 7-6 in extra-inning game that was boring until it wasn’t
Josh Beckett made his season debut against the Tigers today, starting a game in which the Dodgers fell 7-6 in extra innings, but that doesn’t really begin to tell the …
Read More »Tigers @ Dodgers April 9, 2014: Beckett is Back
As the Dodgers go for the two-game sweep against the Tigers, the biggest story is tonight’s starting pitcher. After a long road back from thoracic outlet syndrome surgery (and temporary …
Read More »Reminder: Sliding Head First Is Still The Worst
Somewhat lost in the midst of A.J. Ellis‘ knee surgery, Matt Kemp‘s two homers, Tuesday night’s exciting extra innings victory over Detroit, minor trades for minor leaguers, and the recent …
Read More »Dodgers 3, Tigers 2: Let This Be The World Series, Please
If there was ever a time for me to do a post that was literally just a GIF and nothing else, it would be this. Dee Gordon hit a homer. …
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