After the Dodgers lost game 5 of the National League championship series 12-6 to the Mets at Citi Field, there was some doubt in everyone’s minds as the boys in blue returned home to Dodger Stadium to play game 6. Up 3-2 in the series, the Dodgers had no choice
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One more win for the Dodgers and they send Grimace back to McDonalds for the winter. The Dodgers destroyed the Mets again in game 4 of the NLCS on Thursday night at Citi Field. The boys in blue got a dominant pitching performance from starter Yoshinobu Yamamoto. The Dodger bats
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The Dodgers have a new strategy this postseason. Just don’t allow any runs. I can get behind this one. The relaxed and confident Dodgers opened the NLCS against the Mets with a commanding 9-0 whitewashing to win game 1. Before the game we learned that Miguel Rojas and Alex Vesia
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I’m sure you can hear a pin drop in the gaslamp quarter tonight. The Padres and their UPS colored fans packed Petco Park fully expecting to close out the NLDS on Wednesday night. San Diego gave the ball to their ace Dylan Cease, who was pitching on short rest. The
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Before the game we learned that Dodger’s game 3 starting pitcher Walker Buehler was robbed of his watch at the Santa Monica pier. I feel like Dodger fans were robbed of all joy in this depressing loss. Teoscar Hernandez hit an exciting grand slam home run in the top of
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I’ve repeated myself on this blog countless times about the importance of having great starting pitching but the Dodgers don’t seem to understand this. For the third consecutive postseason the Dodgers are trying to win the World Series with extremely poor or non-existent starting pitching. When has that ever happened?
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The Dodgers opened their five game National League division series on Saturday night against the San Diego Padres without franchise ace Clayton Kershaw. The club announced before the game that Kershaw would not pitch again due to his toe injury. The Dodgers may not have Kershaw this postseason but they
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The Dodgers sprayed champaign, took their shirts off and smoked cigars in the clubhouse as they celebrated their eleventh NL West division title in the last 12 years. The boys in blue stormed back from a 2-0 deficit with a five run rally in the bottom of the seventh to
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The Dodgers returned home after sweeping the New York Mets, (who have been a mess this season) to face the Colorado Rockies for a weekend series before embarking on another road trip and flying back to New York to play the Yankees after playing a series in Pittsburgh. It’s a
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Checkbook baseball. That's what Cardinal's opening day starter Miles Mikolas accused the Dodgers of doing. I'm not sure what that means exactly, but Mikolas went onto insinuate that the hollywood Dodgers were throwing money around and the little midwestern farmer Cardinals would try their best to plow the fields, hoe
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The jet-lagged Dodger bats showed up late to South Korea as the Dodgers had to rally from a 2-1 deficit to defeat the Padres in the Seoul series opener on Wednesday morning. Technically morning for us in the states. The boys in blue scored four unanswered runs in the top
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This past winter the Dodgers announced that Mookie Betts would be moving to second base permanently. This was an important announcement because it unceremoniously ended Miguel Vargas’s Dodger career. Before you ask, yes Vargas is still a Dodger and still on the 40-man roster. But let’s read between the lines.
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If winning 100 games in the regular season and looking like jack asses in the playoffs is exciting for you, then these Dodgers are perfect. It’s not for me, and I’m not excited for this brand of terrible baseball. As predicted by me, and many of you, the Dodgers lost
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When you can't breath, nothing matters. That's the motto of the American Lung Association (ALA) and this year's event will feature Dodgers All-stars Mookie Betts and Freddie Freeman. Every year the ALA hosts an annual talent competition to support lung health. Professional athletes from multiple major sports will be participating
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The Dodgers have been beating the crap out of everyone in August. They came into tonight’s series opener against the Braves with a 24-4 record in the month of August. That’s the single season best record in a month for any Dodgers club. No team has won 24 games in
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I’ve been toying with the idea of shutting this site down and officially retiring from Dodger writing for a while now. Nobody comes over here and I don’t have much time to write anymore these days. But games like tonight are the reason why I keep going. Infuriating losses like
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