I'm just like the rest of the blue faithful. I want the Dodgers to win every game between now and the end of the season. Then I want the Dodgers to sweep every playoff series and claim the championship without cracking a sweat. Of course, that's not going to happen. I have
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Tonight's Dodgers - Snakes game matched current Dodgers ace Alex Wood, against ex-Dodgers ace, Zack Grienke. They both battled valiantly, but Grienke eventually fell to the long Dodgers lineup as Yasiel Puig and Joc Pederson sent him to the dugout losing 3-2. The snakes never recovered. It was an old-fashioned pitchers
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No Dodgers baseball tonight? No worries, as LADR brings you yet even more Dodgers coverage and opinion to get you through the night. In this issue of LADR on Youtube, we cover what Dave Roberts might have in store to keep the Dodgers frosty even though they have a double-digit lead
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The last time the Los Angeles Dodgers won the World Series, they were led by a manager who was a master motivator of individuals, and of molding them into a unified group, seamlessly working together, to reach a common goal. Tommy Lasorda used the metaphor of 25 men all pulling
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The Dodgers have now steamrolled New York. Three games, three wins, each in different fashion, each focused around different heroes. The boys in blue have become one of those old-time, barnstorming teams that rolls into a city, toys with the local club, and in the end, shows everyone who's boss
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Logan Forsythe was a big part of the Dodgers' plans to chase down a pennant, and ultimately, a World Series Championship when they traded away pitching prospect Jose De Leon to Tampa Bay. The Dodgers were counting on Forsythe to fill several immediate needs: an everyday second baseman, a leadoff hitter,
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The only team to give the Alex Wood and the Dodgers a run for their money recently has been the Atlanta Braves. In tonight's rubber match of the three game series, Alex Wood (12-1) took the mound against the only team to beat him this season, and he led the
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Hello everybody, We've got a few minutes before the start of the rubber match down in Atlanta, so let's gather 'round Youtube and enjoy a quick video. Inside are my thoughts on the arrival of Yu Darvish and what that means to the Dodgers' starting rotation, and a beer review for National
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One day after the Dodgers traded for now-ex-Texas Rangers ace, Yu Darvish, Kenta Maeda made a statement to anyone listening that he will not go down quietly into the Atlanta night. That turned out great for the Dodgers, and not so much for the Atlanta Braves, as Maeda delivered what
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Last night's dramatic, extra innings, come from behind, new hero every night win, that completed the sweep of the hated Giants, contained everything this impossibly magical season has given to the Dodgers and their amazed fans. Kyle Farmer, fresh from the big leagues, became the first man in Dodgers franchise history to
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It's that time of year again. Twitter and the other media outlets are full of speculation about trades the Dodgers should (and shouldn't be making) in order to perfect the team and break their generation-long World Series drought. I've engaged in the opining and debating myself. I've talked about it in
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The Dodgers took the day off, but as you can see, your trust LADR writers are still bringin' the content. When you're finished reading Scott's column from today, mosey on over to Youtube and check out our latest video talking a bit about the resurgence of Yasiel Puig and featuring a
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The Dodgers were down 0-5 after four innings. They had the Twins exactly where they wanted them. If this were any other season, Brock Stewart's horrible outing as a starting pitcher trying to fill in for the injured Clayton Kershaw would have probably been the story of the night. But this
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On a night when the Dodgers were considering life without Kershaw, the offensive side of the squad stepped up and reminded everyone in the majors their big blue offensive line up is long, varied, and powerful enough to overcome a below-stellar performance from their remaining pitchers. Hyun-Jin Ryu tried real hard,
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Clayton Kershaw is out. Who knows when he'll be back? Or, if he ever will? The Dodgers must go out and get Yu Darvish, no ifs. ands, or buts. Everybody wants Willie Calhoun, Walker Bueller, and Alex Verdugo. Here's my latest video telling who I would trade, and who I would hang
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While most Dodger fans have enjoyed the rise of potential Rookie of the Year Cody Bellinger and the resurgence of Yasiel Puig and Corey Seager, Chris Taylor has quietly established himself as one of the top clutch performers on the team. Taylor isn't exactly a newbie. He was drafted by Seatlle
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