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 got some bad news today as Clayton Kershaw went back on the DL with a strain in the lower back. Kershaw will be out for a month. The injury is similar to last year where he missed a month. The Dodgers traveled to Coors at 26-30 and four
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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 Dodgers have been gaining ground on the NL West, but they are still in Fourth place and under .500 for the season and under .500 at home. Today Alex Wood was on the mound to try to put the Dodgers closer as the Rockies and Diamondbacks both lost. The
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The Dodgers had the day off yesterday. But today they started a three game series against Los Padres. Ross Stripling took on Clayton Richard. Ross Stripling has been pitching great this season. Usually he comes out of the bullpen but he is making a great case to become a starter. In
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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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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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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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After the Dodgers lost yesterday to the Reds, manager Dave Roberts said the Dodgers losing record at home was unacceptable. He showed angst that a lot of fans feel towards the front office. Former Met ace Matt Harvey recently traded to the Reds was on the mound for the Reds
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The Dodgers came off an important split against the snakes to stay within 7 games of the division. Now the Dodgers play a three game set against the Padres in Monterrey, Mexico. Fernando Valenzuela threw the first pitch. Walker Buehler and the bullpen combined for a no-hitter against the hapless
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If there was one guy who could snap the Dodgers out of their early season suck its Clayton Kershaw. If he can’t do it then nobody can. For the record he couldn’t despite allowing just two earned runs on six hits over six frames on Tuesday night as the Dodgers
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This morning I noticed a Twitter thread between Lola The DH Rule Isnt Real Baseball (@lawbibliophile) and Real Housewives of Chavez Ravine (@RHOCRPod). The debate was whether or not Joc Pederson was better or worse than Chris Taylor at the plate. I decided to dive into the numbers and see
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The battle of Goliaths as Max Scherzer took on Clayton Kershaw. You figure runs will be at a premium. The Nationals attacked Kershaw on the first pitch and used to bunt game with their speedsters to get things moving. Trea Turner led the game off with a Double. Bryce Harper
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The Dodgers swept the lowly Padres with a 13-4 win on Wednesday evening to capture their fourth consecutive win. The Dodger bats took advantage of opposing hurler Luis Perdomo’s infamous control problems by smattering the young right hander for nine runs on ten hits over just three innings. Perdomo walked
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The Dodgers begin a series tonight against the San Diego Padres that is the most critical and consequential of this young season. In this Youtube video I'll tell you why I believe this is the time for the Dodgers to break out or break their backs in Padres country. Also included
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