Urias Arrested – How Do We Deal With This As Fans?
The arrest of Julio Urias has fans making hard choices about fandom and forgiveness. Not just about the player, but about the Dodgers organization. https://youtu.be/l208BbE7Tqc
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Julio Urias Arrested – but That’s Not The Dodgers’ Biggest Problem
LA Dodgers pitcher Julio Urias was arrested for domestic violence. That would be bad enough, but this is not an isolated case. This is, unfortunately, the latest and most public in a line of ugly incidents involving young Dodger players. https://youtu.be/gcYYSAZveds
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The Dodgers Are Becoming an Offensive Juggernaut Thanks To a More Contact Oriented Approach
The Dodgers are in first place with a 27-16 record which is one of the best in baseball. They have a four game lead in the National League west through their first 43 games of the 2019 season. A big reason for the Dodger’s impressive start is a much improved
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Kenley Jansen Asked About his HR Problems – Here’s What He Said
Kenley Jansen was asked about his pitching troubles and about Craig Kimbrel coming to the Dodgers. His answers might surprise you. https://youtu.be/JGOzrfbeHAk
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LA Dodger Report: State of the Dodgers
News, update and commentary on the State of the Dodgers, May 8, 2019 https://youtu.be/qqLWq4GbBgc
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Kenley Jansen is Getting Old, But He’s Still Pretty Good
The Dodgers barely defeated the Cubs on Thursday afternoon by a score of 2-1 to stave off a sweep at Wrigley Field. In the bottom of the ninth Kenley Jansen entered the game to record the save and gave up a two-out solo home run to Albert Almora Jr. that
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Am I the Only One Worried When Kenley Jansen Pitches?
Has anyone else noticed Kenley Jansen isn't exactly the dominant pitcher we thought we were getting when he signed that mega-money contract? He's barely pretty good, and frankly, he worries me when he takes the mound with a slim lead. Bonus: Let's look at the Jackie Robinson Night fan jersey. https://youtu.be/5WcauQpUUJU
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LA Dodger Report: The Monster Lives! Jeckyll-Hyde Dodgers Return
For the third year in a row, the Dodgers have a maddening double-personality. They have two extremes - Sometimes they're the steamroller and sometimes they're the steamrolled. Which are they really? https://youtu.be/VAf4gTsF4LQ
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First Dodgers Report Card 2019
I've been quiet for a couple of weeks - unfortunately, some personal things got in the way of sports and fun. I've finally got some time, so after one home stand and one travel series, let's break down the Dodgers and give my first report card of the Dodgers for 2019. Enjoy and
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Rich Hill Deserves to Pitch Opening Day – the Dodgers Owe Him
With Clayton Kershaw out, the Dodgers have announced Hyun-Jin Ryu is the front-runner to pitch on Opening Day. They couldn't be more wrong. Dick Mountain deserves that ball - the Dodgers owe it to him. https://youtu.be/MqBasIzzIco
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Yasiel Puig Badmouths Dodgers – Puig Fans Taking Sides
Yasiel Puig is saying some harsh things about the Dodgers. Puig fans are caught in the middle and taking sides. https://youtu.be/Uw0cJPy23RM
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Chris Woodward Says TX Rangers’ Chemistry Better than LA Dodgers’
The Dodgers have barely cracked the seal on Spring Training, and they already have their first controversy of the 2019 season - courtesy of ex-Dodger coach/new Texas Rangers manager, Chris Woodward. He says the Rangers have better team chemistry than the Dodgers. Is he right? Here's my take. https://youtu.be/i8nV-MFagAw
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Is the Dodgers’ A.J. Pollock Move a Good Thing?
Here it is - the Dodgers' big off-season move: grabbing A.J. Pollock. Was dropping Yasiel Puig for Pollock worth it? That's not really the right question. https://youtu.be/tzMjdDnTEAs
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Dodgers Hope Russell Martin Nostalgia will Blind Fans to Negligence
So the Dodgers have finally made a move that LA is excited about. Is Bryce Harper coming? HAHAHAHAHAHA!! Puh-leeze. Let's get back to the Dodgers as they are, not as you wish them to be. The good news is the Dodgers are reacting to the huge void left at catcher after they
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Dodgers Second Base Internal Options: Hernandez or Taylor?
I’ve spent a lot of time talking about the Dodger’s catcher situation. They still don’t have one. Austin Barnes is the lone backstop with major league experience on the roster at the moment. While we wait to see what the Dodgers do about that problem, second base is also a
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Fans Upset Over MLB Hyde-Smith Donation for Wrong Reason
The office of the Commissioner of Major League Baseball PAC donated $5,000 to the political campaign of Cindy Hyde-Smith, who is currently running to be a Mississippi state senator. Baseball fans across the country were immediately upset over this donation to a political candidate who is dropping race-based controversy in
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