Not a bad opening act as Vin would say. The Dodgers opened the 2020 World Series with a convincing 8-3 win over the Tampa Bay Rays at Globe Life Park on Tuesday evening. Clayton Kershaw tossed six innings of one-run ball and struck out eight seemingly getting the proverbial monkey
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In 2020 the Los Angeles Dodgers began their 131st season as a member of Major League Baseball. The first 68 seasons were played in Brooklyn before moving to Los Angeles in 1958. The Dodgers entered the season coming off seven consecutive NL West Division titles and 106 wins last year,
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The Dodgers just pulled off one of the greatest comebacks in postseason history with a 4-3 win over the Braves in game 7 of the National League championship series to win the National League pennant on Sunday night at Globe Life field in Arlington Texas. The Dodgers down 3-2 in
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Facing elimination yet again the Dodgers got a clutch pitching performance from Walker Buehler, home runs from Corey Seager and Justin Turner, some fine bullpen work from Blake Treinen, Pedro Baez and Kenley Jansen and an incredible catch from Mookie Betts to defeat the Braves by a 3-1 score in
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Will Smith’s clutch three-run home run in the top of the sixth inning kept the Dodgers alive for another day as the boys in blue scored three runs in the sixth, and three more in the seventh to defeat the Braves 7-3 in game 5 of the NLCS on Friday
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The reports of the Dodger’s demise have been greatly exaggerated, at least for now. The Dodgers were like a sleeping ogre in game 3 of the NLCS against the Braves on Wednesday afternoon. Imagine the Dodgers as an enormous ogre that finally woke up after a long slumber and he’s
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The Dodgers were dealt a huge blow before game 2 of the NLCS against the Braves even started. Clayton Kershaw was a late scratch because of back spasms. Nobody knows when or if Kershaw will pitch again but the Dodgers are hopeful he’ll be able to start in game 4.
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I understand that you can’t win every game, but this is the postseason and the Dodgers turned in an absolute listless effort in game 1 of the NLCS on Monday night at Globe Life. It’s a seven game series, I know but the energy levels between the two teams was
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The Dodgers didn’t hit a home run in game 3 of the NLDS against the Padres, but they still sprayed the ball all over the field to score twelve runs on fourteen hits en route to a 12-3 win. The Dodgers bats were 8 for 24 with runners in scoring
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The official scorer may disagree, but I am crediting Dodger’s superstar Cody Bellinger with the save after the NL MVP made an incredible catch in the bottom of the seventh to rob Fernando Tatis Jr. of a home run to preserve the Dodger’s one-run lead. Certainly I am not giving
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The Dodgers opened their five game division series against the Padres in the Arlington playoff bubble on Tuesday night. The boys in blue didn’t tally a hit until the top of the sixth inning. Normally you would think that meant an ugly loss, but the Dodgers used some small ball
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Sometimes the little things in a baseball game can hurt a club. For the Brewers it was a botched double play in the bottom of the fifth that cost them the game and the series during the Dodger’s 3-0 victory in game two of the National League Wild Card series
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The Dodgers were cruising along in the fourth inning with a 3-0 lead over the Milwaukee Brewers in the opening game of their three game wild card playoff series on Wednesday night at Dodger Stadium. That 3-0 lead felt like a 10-0 lead at the time. That was until Orlando
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Every single roster spot is important during the regular season but even more so during the postseason. When a club such as the Dodgers sets their postseason roster, every single contingency must be considered. This year it’s even more important with only a small player pool to choose from. So
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The Dodgers open their three-game wild card playoff series against the Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday night at Dodger Stadium. You can easily say that perhaps they wouldn’t be where they are without perennial MVP candidate Mookie Betts. There is no doubt that Betts had an absolutely fantastic season and nobody
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I know I haven’t been as active as I normally am over here. I apologize for the lack of stories this season. I’ve been super busy with non-Dodgers related things. As I’ve said before, sometimes life gets in the way of Dodger Baseball. I’ll be back to cover the postseason
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