Oscar Martinez

Puig vs Hundley is the Latest Page in a Long Rivalry

August 15, 2018Oscar Martinez 3

Last night Yasiel Puig and Nick Hundley added another page in the decades-long rivalry between the Dodgers and the Giants. That said, this [...]

Even a Brawl With the Giants isn’t Enough to Inspire Dodger Bats

August 14, 2018August 14, 2018Oscar Martinez 24

The Dodgers have thrown everything at their opponents for the past week than an offense and an effective bullpen. The results have been [...]

Roster Drama – Dodgers Move Kenta Maeda to Bullpen

August 12, 2018Oscar Martinez 3

After last night’s “Bullpen Tryouts” disaster, the Dodgers have move Ross Stripling and Kenta Maeda to the bullpen. Dave Roberts said Stripling will [...]

Kenley Jansen is Down, Whats the Dodgers’ Next Move?

August 10, 2018Oscar Martinez 2

The Dodgers have lost Kenley Jansen for at least a month. Where do they go to find a replacement? Do they use an [...]

Grandal Drops Ball, Dodgers Drop Game 3-2

August 8, 2018Oscar Martinez 24

Every major league pitcher has an Achilles Heel stadium. For Clayton Kershaw, it’s Oakland-Alameda Stadium, where the Oakland Athletics play.Believe it or not, [...]

Kershaw 6 Innings + Offense 7 HRs = 21-5 Total Domination Over Brewers

August 2, 2018August 2, 2018Oscar Martinez 38

The Dodgers, newly restored in first place after beating the Brewers in extra innings last night, returned to battle Milwaukee again, and this [...]

Dodgers Drop Third in a Row, Lose to Brewers 1-0

July 31, 2018July 31, 2018Oscar Martinez 46

The Dodgers may be winning trade wars on office phones, but they’re losing games on the field. Walker Buehler took the mound on [...]

Checking Out Some Dodgers Baseball Cards & A Beer Review

July 30, 2018Oscar Martinez Comment

Let’s open a package of very cool Dodgers cardboard that I received from my collecting buddy who lives in Alabama. There’s a verrrryyy [...]

Went to The Shrine of the Eternals and an Autograph Frenzy Broke Out

July 27, 2018Oscar Martinez Comment

Last Sunday I headed out to Pasadena for the 20th Induction Ceremony of the Shrine of the Eternals. The class of 2018 included [...]

Dodgers Lose Battle of First Place Teams – Drop Game & Series

July 25, 2018Oscar Martinez 58

After last night’s extra innings marathon, things figured to come down to which team drank the most coffee for breakfast. Both teams scored [...]

The Militarization of Sports – Patriotism or Cashing In on War?

July 25, 2018Oscar Martinez 3

An article was published a few days ago about a couple of veterans who are speaking out against the militarization of sports and [...]

Dodgers Bumble Kershaw Outing Into 4-2 Loss

July 21, 2018Oscar Martinez 27

The Dodgers came into tonight’s game having won five of their previous seven and the Brewers had lost seven in a row. The [...]

Drop Mannywood 2.0 and Give Manny Machado His Own Nickname

July 21, 2018July 21, 2018Oscar Martinez 6

The nicknames being tossed about by fans and the media for Manny Machado, the newest Dodger, don’t exactly inspire excitement. “Mannywood 2.0” and [...]