(Juan Ocampo/Los Angeles Dodgers)by Cary OsborneWhen Shohei Ohtani returned to Dodger Stadium on Friday after becoming the first 50/50 player in Major League history the previous day, Dodger fans gave him a standing ovation before his first plate appearance. The Dodger dugout emptied out and then gave Ohtani and impromptu standing ovation.Now the National League has given … [Read more...] about Shohei Ohtani’s milestone week now includes NL Player of the Week honor
The seesaw swings the wrong way for Buehler and the Dodgers
Walker Buehler allowed four earned runs over 5 1/3 innings on Saturday. (Jon SooHoo/Los Angeles Dodgers)by Cary OsborneResults-wise, it’s been a seesaw ride all season for Walker Buehler.Saturday was a microcosm of it in the Dodgers’ 6–3 loss to the Rockies at Dodger Stadium.Buehler allowed a two-out solo home run to Colorado’s Ryan McMahon in the top of the fifth inning. He … [Read more...] about The seesaw swings the wrong way for Buehler and the Dodgers
Steve Yeager always felt at home with LA
Steve Yeager has always felt at home with LASteve Yeager waves during the Dodgers’ Grand Alumni Reunion on Aug. 10. (Carrie Giordano/Los Angeles Dodgers)by Mark LangillAt all stages of his baseball career, Steve Yeager stood up for himself, although for a brash catcher unafraid of home-plate collisions, getting back up sometimes proved the bigger challenge.The West Virginia … [Read more...] about Steve Yeager always felt at home with LA
Glasnow shares frustration about injury, but is intent on preventing it in the future
Tyler Glasnow (Carrie Giordano/Los Angeles Dodgers)by Cary OsborneIt’s been a week since Tyler Glasnow threw his last pitch of the 2024 season.It wasn’t in a Major League game. And it wasn’t in his scheduled simulated game that Sept. 13 afternoon in Atlanta.Glasnow threw warm-up pitches that day, and the elbow didn’t feel right. So he shut it down.Glasnow and the Dodgers had a … [Read more...] about Glasnow shares frustration about injury, but is intent on preventing it in the future
Spanish voice of the Dodgers Jaime Jarrín is inducted into the Radio Hall of Fame
(Courtesy of Jaime Jarrín)by Cary OsborneNational Baseball Hall of Fame broadcaster Jaime Jarrín, Spanish voice of the Dodgers for 64 seasons, was inducted into the Museum of Broadcast Communications’ Radio Hall of Fame on Thursday in Nashville.Already back in LA and at Dodger Stadium on Friday, the member of the Dodgers’ Ring of Honor called it one of the most special honors … [Read more...] about Spanish voice of the Dodgers Jaime Jarrín is inducted into the Radio Hall of Fame