Late Monday evening, the Dodgers announced several roster moves in advance of Tuesday’s 6 PM (ET) MLB trade deadline. * * * Coming to the Dodgers are: AND… Amed Rosario(LA Dodgers) Twenty-eight-year-old right-hander Michael Kopech, a first-round draft pick in 2014 out of Mount Pleasant High School in Mount Pleasant, TX by the Boston Red Sox and traded … [Read more...] about Dodgers Make Trade Deadline Moves
Stay Mad, Dodgers
It didn’t take Dodger fans long to realize that their beloved team wasn’t too happy about having lost their first two games to the much-hated Houston Astros on Friday and Saturday during Sunday’s series finale at Orange Juice Park, although it did take them until the top of the fifth inning to put the game’s first run on the board on a James Outman solo home run to left … [Read more...] about Stay Mad, Dodgers
A Bullpen Meltdown of Epic Proportions
The numbers tell the entire story: Although just-turned 24-year-old (on July 14) Dodgers starting left-hander Justin Wrobleski allowed two of those seven runs in the Dodgers ugly come-from-ahead 7-6 loss to the Houston Astros on Saturday evening, he absolutely positively pitched well enough to – and deserved to – win his first career Major League game (with one loss), but … [Read more...] about A Bullpen Meltdown of Epic Proportions
Freeman-less Dodgers Fall to Astros
Friday’s game between the NL West first-place Los Angeles Dodgers and the AL West first-place Houston Astros was over before it started. About an hour before first pitch, the Dodgers reported that All-Star first baseman Freddie Freeman had been scratched from the starting lineup and had left Minute Maid Ballpark to fly back to Los Angeles to be with his wife and … [Read more...] about Freeman-less Dodgers Fall to Astros
Vintage Kershaw
The last time 36-year-old Dodgers left-hander Clayton Kershaw pitched in a regular season Major League game was against the San Francisco Giants on September 30, 2023 at Pac Bell AT&T Oracle Park, and the very last time he pitched was in Game-1 of the 2023 NLDS on October 7, 2023 against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Dodger Stadium. …until Thursday afternoon. In his … [Read more...] about Vintage Kershaw