Yasiel Puig Cleans Up With Pirates’ Brooms! Dodgers Win 5-4
The Dodgers had lost the previous three games to the suddenly mighty Pirates. Scott Kazmir – or as I call him, “Ol’ Back,
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AuthorOscar Martinez
Dodgers Driving Me To Drink – Literally! Kershaw Dodgers Lose 4-3
The last time we saw Clayton Kershaw was at Chavez Ravine, and it was 100° afternoon. It wasn’t quite a hot LA Sunday,
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Dodgers All Righty Lineup Is All Wrongy. They Lose 6-1
The Dodgers lost the first of four games against the Pirates, and sent Kenta Maeda to the mound with orders to begin a
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Dodgers 6 Runs Not Enough, As Pitching Gives Up 8
Tonight the Dodgers opened a four-game series at PNC Park with the Pittsburgh Pirates. Nick Tepesch got his first start as a Dodger.
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Another Night, Another New Hero, Another win! Dodgers Sweep Nats!
The Dodgers had won five straight, and were going for the sweep with Julio Urias on the mound, and Dusty Baker bobbleheads in
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Kazmir Pitched, So it was Home Run Derby. Surprise! The Dodgers Won 3-2
The Dodgers have won four in a row, but tonight’s pitcher is wild card, Scott Kazmir. That means anything can happen, and you
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Kershaw Wins 4-1, Jansen Becomes Dodgers All-Time Saves Leader
Tonight’s game was supposed to be the big showdown between the National League’s two big guns, Clayton Kershaw and Stephen Strasburg. It was
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Too Hot To Run. Dodgers Stay Hot With Walk Off Win 2-1
It was 99 degrees at first pitch. The Dodgers and Brewers were both decked out in powder blue accented unis, and Kenta Maeda
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LA Heat Wave – Dodgers Offense on Fire, Win 10-6
The first two games of the Dodgers/Brewers series were tough, back and forth affairs. Each team had come away with one win. Mike
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Urias Looking Good, Turner Looking Even Better. Dodgers Win 3-2
Julio Urias took the mound at Chavez Ravine with the intent to boost the Dodgers back up after a difficult loss to the
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Why the Turner/Grandal Dugout Fracas is Good Medicine for the Dodgers
During the sixth inning of last night’s Dodgers – Brewers game, Justin Turner sent a fly ball to deep left field. Joc Pederson
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Dodgers Come Back Twice, But Needed a Third Time. Lose 8-6
After a six-game, .500 road trip, the Dodgers returned to Chavez Ravine (and Vin Scully) to take on the Brewers. Chase Utley returned
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On Smart Sabermetrics and Stupid Lineups
The machinations behind the Dodgers daily line ups absolutely baffle me. Let’s use yesterday’s game against the Diamondbacks as an example. On one
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Kershaw’s 11Ks + SVS 3 RBIs = Dodgers 3-2 Win
Clayton Kershaw took the mound this morning, hoping to give the Dodgers a two-game winning streak. The game featured a tweaked lineup for
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Dodgers Blast Four Home Runs to Smash the Snakes 7-4
After a three-game losing streak, including dropping the first game of the series against the Arizona Diamondbacks, the Dodgers were asking themselves, can
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The Mercenary Shut Down the Dodgers, but then, Doesn’t Everybody? Dodgers Lose 3-2
Zack Greinke was the one the Dodgers let get away (to Arizona). Like a true mercenary, Greinke chased the dollars to the desert,
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