There was a 53-minute rain delay that pushed the start of the Dodgers/Pirates series opener back about an hour. When the game got underway the Dodgers certainly rained on the Pittsburgh faithful with a commanding 5-0 victory. The Dodgers have now won 14 of their last 18 games and more
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There is no question that Dodger’s first baseman/outfielder and reigning National League rookie of the year Cody Bellinger is struggling. Coming into today the second year slugger is in the worst slump of his professional career. Bellinger is batting just .180 (.180/.265/.390) in the month of May with five home
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The Rockies are playing terrible baseball right now. The Dodgers can certainly sympathize with their plight. However the Dodgers are now moving in the opposite direction. They’ve turned things around and have now won 13 of their last 17 games, including seven consecutive games on the road. The Dodgers overcame
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Maybe it’s the Coors Field altitude but the Dodger bats exploded again on Saturday afternoon en route to a 12-4 rout of the Rockies in the second game of their three game set. The Dodgers scored 11 runs in the series opener which means they’ve plated 23 runs over their
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The Dodgers actually resembled a real live competitive major league baseball team on Wednesday night as they clobbered the Phillies with a comfortable 8-2 trouncing to take a 2-1 series lead. Ross Stripling was the catalyst in tonight’s victory as he tossed seven innings of one-run ball, turning in another
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The Dodger’s injury riddled pitching staff got even thinner on Wednesday evening when right hander Kenta Maeda was placed on the disabled list with a right hip strain. Maeda suffered the injury in the second inning of the Dodger’s 6-1 loss to the Phillies on Tuesday. The MRI revealed no major
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The Dodgers came roaring back to erase a four run deficit to defeat the Philadelphia Phillies 5-4 in the Memorial Day series opener. If you remember the Dodgers had a similar game such as this last year against the Phillies in which they hit three consecutive home runs in the
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The Dodgers got back in the win column on Sunday afternoon thanks to another outstanding performance from standout rookie sensation Walker Buehler. The kid racked up eight punch-outs over seven strong frames without issuing any walks. Because of that he earned his third MLB win, as the bats backed his
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I don’t know what’s going on in the National League West, but it’s strange. With the Dodger’s 3-0 victory over the Rockies in Wednesday night’s series finale at Dodger Stadium means that the Dodgers are only 3.5 games back of first place. It might be a little too early to
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The Dodgers overcame a one-run deficit in the bottom of the sixth inning by hitting two home runs during their 5-3 victory over the Colorado Rockies on Tuesday evening at Dodger Stadium. The win evens the series and moves the Dodgers to within 4.5 games of first place in a
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After reaching the 40-game mark of the season, the Los Angeles Dodgers have had their worst start to an MLB campaign since 1958 with a 16-26 win/loss record. It may not be rock bottom just yet, but 40 games give a good indication of where a team is heading and, for
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The Dodger’s starting rotation has been hampered by injuries. Clayton Kershaw is on the disabled list with a biceps injury. Rich Hill and Hyun-jin Ryu have battled wounds of their own with Ryu not due to return until after the all-star break. The Dodger’s starting depth has been put to
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Its official, the Los Angeles Dodgers are now worse than the Miami Marlins. The Dodgers winning percentage is .381, the Marlin’s winning percentage is also .381. Ok they’re tied, but you get the picture. The Marlins, a team specifically designed for losing beat the Dodgers again on Wednesday night by
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The Dodgers have a golden opportunity to get back into the race in the National League West standings. The Dbacks have now lost six straight and just lost their best player, AJ Pollack for at least 4 weeks with a thumb injury. Paul Goldschmidt (the former Dodger killer) is in
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On Mother’s Day, we now know how our mothers feel about us. You see the Dodgers are like our children. Sometimes they misbehave and don’t do what they are supposed to do, which can make us disappointed. Other times they exceed expectations and make us proud. On Sunday afternoon the
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It is official; the Dodgers (16-23) now have the worst bullpen in all of baseball. That stinkpen was on full display on Saturday night in the Dodger’s 5-3 loss to the Reds. That’s the Dodgers third consecutive loss to the Cincinnati club. The Dodgers season is spiraling out of control
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