While I have templates for celebration posts, I realized I don’t have one for what comes after, mostly because this is their first parade in over 30 years. And man …
Read More »Dodgers’ pitch usage changes working so far against Yankees in World Series
Through the first two games of the World Series, the Dodgers’ pitching — both starters and relievers — have been up to the task. They’ve allowed five runs in two …
Read More »In defense of Dave Roberts’ decision to leave Jack Flaherty in Game 1 of the World Series
Lost in the excitement — and rightfully so — of last night’s Game 1 is the decision Dave Roberts made by letting Jack Flaherty face the heart of the Yankees’ …
Read More »Dodgers could change pitch usage in World Series vs. Yankees to be successful
Via @Dodgers The World Series begins tomorrow and despite pitching usually reigning supreme in October, this matchup features two of the best offensive teams in baseball, and that has carried …
Read More »Dodgers reaction to Manny Machado throw shows lack of self-confidence
The Dodgers on Sunday looked like the Dodgers of recent playoffs disappointments. It’s especially disappointing coming off Saturday’s victory, in which they looked more like the 2017 and 2020 versions …
Read More »Orioles @ Dodgers August 28, 2024: Burnes vs. Buehler in lopsided matchup
The Dodgers (78-54) dropped the first game of a three game set last night against the Baltimore Orioles (77-56) by a score of 3-2. It was close the whole game, …
Read More »Dodgers 10, Athletics 0: Jack Flaherty debuts with 7 K over 6 shutout frames, Shohei Ohtani joins 30-30 club
After yesterday continued the struggles of a battered Dodgers team, there was at least some hope and energy today for the debut of Jack Flaherty. While the Dodgers staked him …
Read More »Examining the Jack Flaherty health and velocity concerns
Starting pitcher Jack Flaherty, whom the Dodgers acquired from the Tigers just before Tuesday’s trade deadline, is considered by many to be the best starter moved at the deadline. His …
Read More »Dodgers @ Padres July 31, 2024: Clayton Kershaw looks to split series in San Diego
The Dodgers (63-45) lost a tough one last night, losing in the tenth inning against the Padres (58-51) with a final score of 6-5. The team took a 5-0 lead …
Read More »Dodgers @ Padres July 30, 2024: Tyler Glasnow opens the series in San Diego after a splashy trade deadline
The trade deadline has now passed, and the Dodgers basically checked all the boxes they needed to check. Yesterday, they traded for Tommy Edman, Michael Kopech and Amed Rosario (which …
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