Shohei Ohtani hit his first career postseason home run on Saturday. (Jon SooHoo/Los Angeles Dodgers)by Mark LangillFormer first baseman and current broadcaster Eric Karros may be the Dodgers’ all-time Los Angeles home run leader, but he doesn’t feel like a king when watching Shohei Ohtani.Having just thrown out the ceremonial first pitch prior to the Dodgers 7–5 victory in Game … [Read more...] about NLDS: One home run hero admires another
Jack Flaherty is ready to get it done for his hometown team
Jack Flaherty led Dodger starting pitchers with 55 1/3 innings after the trade deadline. (Jon SooHoo/Los Angeles Dodgers)by Megan Garcia and Cary OsborneEleven years after his crowning achievement as a high school pitcher, Jack Flaherty is pitching on the same mound at Dodger Stadium in one of the biggest games of his eight-year Major League career.“I’ve had some conversations … [Read more...] about Jack Flaherty is ready to get it done for his hometown team
NLDS: The Dodgers-Padres have arrived at the collision course
(Carrie Giordano/Los Angeles Dodgers)by Cary OsborneThe ear-pounding relentless noise from Petco Park in 2022 still echoes two seasons later.The chants, immediately after the Padres beat the Braves in Game 2 of the Wild Card Series on Wednesday, still echo.“Beat LA … Beat LA … Beat LA.”The Dodgers have long been the bully on the Western Division block, but the Padres in recent … [Read more...] about NLDS: The Dodgers-Padres have arrived at the collision course
Yoshinobu Yamamoto’s climb back has him starting Game 1
NLDS: Yoshinobu Yamamoto’s climb back has him starting Game 1Yoshinobu Yamamoto posted a 3.00 ERA in his first season with the Dodgers. (Jon SooHoo/Los Angeles Dodgers)by Megan GarciaMuch to the fulfillment of the Dodgers and Yoshinobu Yamamoto, he will be pitching in October baseball. He will be the Game 1 starter in the National League Division Series against the Padres on … [Read more...] about Yoshinobu Yamamoto’s climb back has him starting Game 1
From Dodger Insider magazine: Heavy mettle — the Dodgers bring their fight into the 2024 postseason
From Dodger Insider magazine: Heavy mettle — the Dodgers bring their fight into the 2024 postseasonDodger Insider Cover 7–2024 (Design by Antonio Gandara-Rivera/Los Angeles Dodgers; photo by Juan Ocampo/Los Angeles Dodgers)Editor’s Note: This story is from the pages of Dodger Insider magazine, 2024 Volume 12. Magazines are available at entry at parking stands at … [Read more...] about From Dodger Insider magazine: Heavy mettle — the Dodgers bring their fight into the 2024 postseason