Think Blue LA

Here’s the deal. Between Friday, June 6 and Thursday, June 19, the NL West first-place Los Angeles Dodgers will play 16 games, with a scheduled off day on Thursday, June 12. Of those 16 games, seven will be against the NL West second-place San Diego Padres – the first three at Petco Park June 9-11, and the other four at Dodger Stadium June 16-19. Following their exciting … [Read more...] about Strap In and Hang On

The Dodgers are tenuously holding on to first place in the National League’s Western Division, they are loaded with talent – four players are legit candidates for the Hall of Fame. But, there are too many games where fans watch uninspired Dodgers baseball. Foolish errors of omission and commission, hitters flailing away at pitches as they expand the strike zone, pitchers … [Read more...] about What’s Missing?

Thirty-year-old left-hander Tanner Scott had his worst outings in his thus far 28 games since donning a Dodgers uniform in his team’s 4-3 loss to the NL East first-place New York Mets in front of a Dodger Stadium crowd of 48,556 on Monday night, this despite his teammate’s valiant bottom-of-the-10th-inning effort at a comeback. “It’s getting hit a lot, so it sucks right now, … [Read more...] about Not So Great Scott

Hitting 200 home runs is a highly respected and significant accomplishment over the course of a Major League career, which, of course, means hitting 201 is even better. During Saturday’s 18-2 pounding of the AL East first-place New York Yankees by the NL West first-place Los Angeles Dodgers in front of a Dodger Stadium crowd of 54,746, 34-year-old Dodgers third baseman Max … [Read more...] about Muncy Reaches Milestone

It was as if they had read it from a Hollywood script – and it was epic. With one out and on the third pitch that New York Yankees right fielder and future Hall of Famer Aaron Judge saw from struggling Dodgers right-hander Tony Gonsolin (an 89.7-MPH slider right down Broadway, no pun intended), the 33-year-old Linden, CA native crushed it for a mammoth 446-foot home run over … [Read more...] about Hollywood Stuff