If the Los Angeles Dodgers could somehow manage to maintain their pace of one clunker game followed by two to three good ones, well then they’d be in great shape at the end of the season. The Dodgers just finished a road trip which took them to San Diego and Milwaukee. The first game of each series was not great, but they managed to scrape two hard fought wins in San Diego, … [Read more...] about Dodgers Injury News and Notes – Syndergaard, Buehler Update and More
Ronan Kopp: Future Closer for Dodgers?
Relief pitching is a topic fans of the Los Angeles Dodgers take very seriously. We seemingly begin putting a hypothetical bullpen together from the days following the last contest of the World Series the whole way through the final Cactus League games of spring training. The days and weeks leading up to the trade deadline are especially exciting, as front-office boss Andrew … [Read more...] about Ronan Kopp: Future Closer for Dodgers?
Dodgers Look to Carry Momentum into San Diego
What a difference a week makes. Last Friday, the Los Angeles Dodgers were starting a home stand after going a very uneven 4-3 on the road against the Chicago Cubs and Pittsburgh Pirates. Now on this Friday they are heading to San Diego having completed a perfect six game home stand, sweeping both the St Louis Cardinals and Philadelphia Phillies. Included in that was the … [Read more...] about Dodgers Look to Carry Momentum into San Diego
Dodgers Sweep Cardinals at Home, Prepare for Phillies to Finish Homestand
Chris Taylor went 2-for-4 with an RBI double and Noah Syndergaard earned his first win of the season, propelling the Dodgers to a 6-3 home win on Sunday against the Cardinals and securing the series sweep. Aside from Clayton Kershaw’s sparkling performance on Saturday, there really weren’t any major signs that the Dodgers are changing course from an average-performing team to … [Read more...] about Dodgers Sweep Cardinals at Home, Prepare for Phillies to Finish Homestand
Thoughts on the Dodgers Season So Far
When the Los Angeles Dodgers would sputter in past seasons, I never really worried. Ever the eternal Dodgers optimist, I always knew they had enough talent to get through whatever team slump was happening and show what a strong team they were. (This applied to the regular season only, obviously). But this season is the first where I have seriously doubts about the team … [Read more...] about Thoughts on the Dodgers Season So Far