One major ingredient in Dodger bullpen success — buy-inBlake Treinen earned the save in the Dodgers’ home opener on Thursday. (Carrie Giordano/Los Angeles Dodgers)by Cary OsborneEight pitchers made up the Dodger bullpen when the team played its 2024 home opener against the St. Louis Cardinals.That’s where the evolution began.Over the next seven months, the bullpen gate swung … [Read more...] about One major ingredient in Dodger bullpen success — buy-in
Snapshots of the Dodgers’ World Series championship ring ceremony
(Carrie Giordano/Los Angeles Dodgers)by Megan GarciaThey’ve ridden in double-decker buses and raised a championship flag. But now — after five months in the making — the Dodgers finally have their World Series championship rings.The ring is the perfect nod to the Dodgers’ rich history — dating from 1883 and the birth of the franchise up to the unforgettable five-run, … [Read more...] about Snapshots of the Dodgers’ World Series championship ring ceremony
Mookie Betts night is symbolic of the Dodgers’ ‘we just don’t quit’ mantra
Mookie Betts night is symbolic of the Dodgers’ ‘we just don’t quit’ mantraMookie Betts celebrates after his walk-off home run on Friday. (Juan Ocampo/Los Angeles Dodgers)by Cary OsborneMookie Betts has always defied logic with his ability to generate power with a lean frame. But what he did Friday is a step beyond.Not to him, though.“I’m still good at baseball,” he reminded … [Read more...] about Mookie Betts night is symbolic of the Dodgers’ ‘we just don’t quit’ mantra
The Opening Day surprise: Dave Roberts
Once and future Dodger managers Jim Tracy (right) and Dave Roberts. Photo: Jon SooHoo/Los Angeles Dodgersby Jon WeismanAmid the flowers that have populated the Opening Day starting lineups of the Dodgers, you’ll find the perennials: the Garveys, the Karroses and of course, the Kershaws. Even in recent years, you’ll find bloomin’ blossoms in the darndest places. You know you’ve … [Read more...] about The Opening Day surprise: Dave Roberts
Did You Knows: The 2025 Dodger home opener
68th National League opener in LA matches Brooklyn markA five-foot disc for the 2024 championship will be unveiled before Thursday’s home opener at Dodger Stadium. (Mark Langill/Los Angeles Dodgers)by Mark LangillThe new kids on the Southern California baseball block are now distinguished citizens.The Dodgers’ Thursday home opener marks their 68th season in Los Angeles, the … [Read more...] about Did You Knows: The 2025 Dodger home opener