Clayton Kershaw allowed one run on six hits in five innings at Cleveland. (Grace Hoppel/MLB)by Mark LangillClayton Kershaw got through with guile for five innings and had a chance at achieving his 213th career victory.Overcoming a sluggish start during a 26-pitch first inning, Kershaw’s five innings ended up being one of the more positive signs in Wednesday’s 7–4 loss to the … [Read more...] about Dodgers trip late walking the high wire
A trio of homers pack a punch in the Dodger win over the Guardians
Shohei Ohtani went 1-for-3 on Tuesday against the Guardians. (Jon SooHoo/Los Angeles Dodgers)by Megan GarciaThe long ball was a difference-maker at Progressive Field on Tuesday.Behind Dustin May’s five innings, Shohei Ohtani, Michael Conforto and Max Muncy each clubbed home runs to propel the Dodgers to a 9–3 win over the Guardians.Ohtani maintained the top spot of Major League … [Read more...] about A trio of homers pack a punch in the Dodger win over the Guardians
Ohtani continues to crush homers while making progress on the mound
Shohei Ohtani hit his fourth leadoff homer of the season on Sunday against the Mets. (Jon SooHoo/Los Angeles Dodgers)by Megan GarciaHours before Shohei Ohtani hit a leadoff home run, he was facing hitters in a live batting practice in Citi Field.The two-way player throwing off a Major League mound for the first time since August 23, 2023, was a milestone in his return as … [Read more...] about Ohtani continues to crush homers while making progress on the mound
The clutch crew come through in 13
Teoscar Hernández drove in three runs on Friday night in New York. (Michael Mooney/MLB)by Cary OsborneThe Dodgers’ longest game in four years included a one-hour-and-38-minute rain delay, a season-high eight pitchers used, a blown three-run lead and a clutch hit to deliver a win at Citi Field.After three missed opportunities with a ghost runner — a runner in scoring position to … [Read more...] about The clutch crew come through in 13
Snapshots: Teoscar’s and Kershaw’s returns highlight Homestand 4
Teoscar Hernández’s three-run home run gave Los Angeles a 3–1 victory in the homestand finale on May 21 against the Arizona Diamondbacks. (Jon SooHoo/Los Angeles Dodgers)by Mark LangillA heralded prospect’s Major League debut and the return of a powerful bat to the Los Angeles lineup marked the Dodgers’ 4–5 homestand from May 13–21 against the Athletics, Angels and … [Read more...] about Snapshots: Teoscar’s and Kershaw’s returns highlight Homestand 4