Behind another fantastic outing by Josh Beckett, the Dodgers rebounded from last night’s frustrating loss in San Diego. The offense was good enough against Tyson Ross, who is really good at …
Read More »Dodgers 6, Reds 1: Josh Beckett Great Yet Again
Despite a two hour rain delay, the Dodgers and Reds got in a full game today. The Dodgers won by a score of 6-1 behind another great start by Josh Beckett. …
Read More »White Sox 2, Dodgers 1: That Was Boring, I’m Bored Now
Leury Garcia is maybe 5-foot-7, had never hit a homer in 162 previous major league plate appearances, and he’d had only 13 in 2004 minor league plate appearances — I …
Read More »Dodgers 6, Phillies 0: Josh Beckett throws first no-hitter
Things were setting up to be a rough day for the Dodgers. Matt Kemp was out of the starting lineup for a third consecutive game, Hanley Ramirez needs an MRI …
Read More »Dodgers 9, Mets 4: RIP Dodger Infield
For five innings, Josh Beckett was making it work. Oh, sure, Curtis Granderson scored in the second after a leadoff double and a few “productive outs,” and the fifth inning …
Read More »The Resurgence of Josh Beckett’s Curveball
Despite significant worries entering the season, Josh Beckett has been outstanding so far. After allowing one run in 6-1/3 innings on Tuesday, he has a 2.38 ERA in 41-1/3 innings. …
Read More »Dodgers 7, Marlins 1: Josh Beckett is … good?
Remember in spring training when Josh Beckett (and his contract) was a burden on the Dodgers and he would surely be cut? Yeah, me either. He pitched the Dodgers to a 7-1 …
Read More »Giants 3, Dodgers 1: Just can’t beat them
For the fifth time in seven meetings the Giants, got the best of the Dodgers, downing them 3-1 on Thursday night in a frustrating game. The ending overshadowed a great …
Read More »Marlins 6, Dodgers 3: Weary Offense, Defense Fails To Back Beckett
After last night’s marathon, the Dodger bats and defense didn’t look awake as they fell 6-3 to the Marlins. Josh Beckett, who flew to Miami ahead of the team, pitched pretty …
Read More »Dodger Rotation Suddenly An Open Question
Last year, you may remember, the Dodgers used nine different starting pitchers in their first 23 games. Clayton Kershaw, Hyun-jin Ryu, Zack Greinke, and Josh Beckett were the original foursome, …
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