The saga of a struggling Cody Bellinger is entering its third full week of the Dodgers’ new season. Understandably, this was hardly the follow up in mind for the reigning NL MVP who has been tooling with his swing since the early goings of summer camp. On Wednesday, Dave Roberts seemed to hit something of a boiling point in being asked about the struggles of LA batters through … [Read more...] about Dodgers: Roberts Somewhat Critical of Cody Bellinger’s Early Season Struggles
Dodgers: Joe Kelly Slams the Astros on Ross Stripling’s Big Swing Podcast
In a season filled with precautions due to a pandemic, you would think breaking health rules would warrant suspensions. At the very least, some sort of punishment would be expected. That, however, was not the case with the Astros and Dodgers incident. The Astros very clearly broke health and safety regulations mandated by Major League Baseball and their punishment? A fine to … [Read more...] about Dodgers: Joe Kelly Slams the Astros on Ross Stripling’s Big Swing Podcast
Dodgers: Tony Gonsolin’s Late Arrival to Camp Could Have Been Due to a False Positive COVID Test
At his point, it’s almost comedic how much talent the Dodgers have in their starting rotation. There are at least 8 guys on the 40-man roster right now that could compete for a spot in any rotation. Tony Gonsolin is absolutely one of those guys. After pitching 4.2 more shutout innings against the Padres on Wednesday, Gonsolin talked about his future. For the moment, it’s sort … [Read more...] about Dodgers: Tony Gonsolin’s Late Arrival to Camp Could Have Been Due to a False Positive COVID Test
Dodgers: Brusdar Graterol Has the Internet Going Wild With Ridiculous Pitch Sequence
Any time you have to face a guy throwing in triple digits, things are going to get a little bit uncomfortable. That’s exactly where the Padres found themselves last night facing the Dodgers’ Brusdar Graterol. Graterol is averaging close to 99 mph on his heater in 2020, touching triple digits often. He came on to face the Padres with a runner on in the 8th inning. Graterol got … [Read more...] about Dodgers: Brusdar Graterol Has the Internet Going Wild With Ridiculous Pitch Sequence
Dodgers: Corey Seager Back in the Lineup Tonight
Dodgers fans have been wondering all week when Corey Seager would be making a return to the lineup. They finally got that clarification today when Los Angeles released their lineup. Corey Seager is batting second and DHing in the Dodgers games against the Padres this evening. Seager had previously been sitting out since he was removed from the game last Friday. After diving for … [Read more...] about Dodgers: Corey Seager Back in the Lineup Tonight