There’s three especially major parts to any baseball game. (And lesser parts like umpire, weather, manager, etc.) How’d that work out for the Dodgers against the Rockies today? Pitching — …
Read More »Dodgers 2, Giants 1: Exhale
In between Yasiel Puig doing all the things that make him great — and don’t forget the out-of-nowhere catch that may have saved a run in the eighth inning — there was …
Read More »Dodgers @ Giants April 17, 2014: No Hanley, And Bad History For Ryu
The Dodgers are looking to salvage this series — much like the last series against the Giants — in the final game of a 3-game set. They turn to Hyun-jin …
Read More »Dodgers 6, Diamondbacks 0: Hyun-Jin Ryu, Adrian Gonzalez lead the way
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 »Giants 8, Dodgers 4: At Least Matt Kemp Didn’t Break
There’s no way around this, really. After a stellar first two starts, Hyun-jin Ryu was atrocious today, giving up six runs in the first and two more in the second …
Read More »Hyun-Jin Ryu’s Other New Toy
After Hyun-jin Ryu‘s excellent start on Sunday evening, his curveball got attention here and elsewhere. Sunday’s start was Ryu’s first of the year in front of a Pitch F/X system, so …
Read More »Hyun-Jin Ryu’s Fun New Toy
Yesterday, we noted how awesome Hyun-jin Ryu was in his start against the Padres, even though the offense and Brian Wilson conspired to blow it for him. And he was! …
Read More »Padres 3, Dodgers 1: At Least Ryu Was Great
Hey, Hyun-jin Ryu: I think this is going to work out just fine. And really, when this game got started, I wasn’t sure this was going to be Ryu’s night. …
Read More »So Much Good News. Too Much Good News?
This right here, this is good news: The Dodgers will start Hyun-jin Ryu in their domestic regular season opener on Sunday night against the Padres at Petco Park. The southpaw cracked his right big toenail while …
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