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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Fans and collectors alike will be able to bring home a new limited-edition bobblehead of the Los Angeles Dodgers superstar, Mookie Betts. FOCO, a leading manufacturer of sports collectables, has just released a unique new collection of MLB player bank bobbleheads that fans can store their coins in. Mookie Betts is
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I’m so disgusted with this team, it’s hard to find the words here. The Dodgers demonstrated some of the most pathetic and pitiful offense in recent memory, losing game 3 of their NLDS to the Padres at Petco Park 2-1 on Friday night. Except they have demonstrated this before in
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You know they say it can take a mile to make a smile. The Dodgers were all smiles in the mile high after their 5-3 win over the Rockies on Opening Day. It only took getting their first come from behind win of the season. Notching their first win in
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The Dodgers had one objective coming into game 4 of the NLDS against the Giants on Tuesday night, and that was somehow, someway get the boys on a plane to San Francisco to play a winner take all game 5 on Thursday night. The Dodgers did it, and in pretty
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Everyone will be talking about that deep fly ball off the bat of Gavin Lux with two outs in the bottom of the ninth that looked like it was going out to tie the game. Instead the gail force winds at Dodger Stadium on Monday night kept that ball in
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Running out of players has been a recurring theme for the Dodgers in 2021. They ran out of starting pitchers about a month into the season. They’ve run out of relievers, they’ve run out of infielders, and they have also run out of pinch-hitters at one point or another throughout
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Depth was always the supposed strength of the Dodgers and the Andrew Friedman era. The club has had plenty of useful players on hand in the minor leagues that they could call up in case of injuries. This year is a whole different story. One of the big reasons the
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The Dodgers are playing a series in Miami against the Marlins. Meanwhile tens of thousands of Grocery store workers, associates are risking Covid exposure to support their families, stock shelves and keep everyone fed. These people are hard working. What they do every day is very honorable and they deserve
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The Dodgers are mired in a weeklong hitting slump and it’s threatening to crater their early season success. The Dodgers are now incapable of scoring more than two runs in a game. They have done so only once since last Friday night’s extra-inning win in San Diego. Over the last
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The first Dodgers/Padres series of the regular season was billed as a heavyweight dogfight for division supremacy, and the first two rounds did not disappoint. The punk ass Padres came into the series hoping to assert their newfound authority over the NL West, despite the Dodgers winning the division the
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The Dodgers began their World Series title defense with a strange error filled opening day loss to the Rockies at Coors Field on Thursday afternoon. The MLB schedule maker gave the Dodgers a cruel joke with a four-game opening series at Coors Field. That park is a nightmare and I
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Are you ready for another LADR giveaway Contest? To Celebrate the Dodger's 2020 World Series Championship, we are going to give away, not one but three copies of the 2020 World Series Film DVD narrated by Vin Scully. CONGRATULATIONS to the following winners: Jay william Mex (I'll be emailing all of you to collect your
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It still doesn’t feel real. Not for me. Not for most of Dodger nation. The drought is finally over. The Dodgers broke their 32-year championship drought on Tuesday night in Arlington Texas by defeating the Tampa Bay Rays in game 6 of the 2020 World Series by a score of
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It felt like it would never happen. Something so out of reach perhaps like an act of god. Some of us have waited our entire lives, especially the kids who grew up in the post Kirk Gibson era. When the Dodgers last won the World Series I was about 8
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