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Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images The two NL West rivals hit a combined 7 home runs including a Lourdes Gurriel Jr. grand slam. The Dodgers (26-13) used their firepower and the open roof at Chase Field to get a big 14-11 win against the Diamondbacks (20-19) in a wild NL West showdown Friday night. Dodgers bats were ahead early on with eight runs in the first three innings, … [Read more...] about Dodgers win wild 14-11 showdown against Diamondbacks

Photo by Kelsey Grant/Arizona Diamondbacks/Getty Images This weekend the Dodgers will play just their second series against a National League West foe all season, playing the Diamondbacks for four games at Chase Field in Phoenix. The other divisional series for the Dodgers this year was at home, a three-game sweep of the Rockies from April 14-16 in Los Angeles. So as … [Read more...] about Picking a favorite stadium in the NL West

Brett Davis-Imagn Images The Dodgers head into AZ for a four game set, hoping Yamamoto and Sasaki can give the tired bullpen, who is now missing Evan Phillips also, some time to reset Another series win in the books; another injury added to insult. The Dodgers finished their season series against the Miami Marlins on Wednesday, taking five of the six games. Now they … [Read more...] about Dodgers begin four-game set in Arizona

Photo by Luke Hales/Getty Images Dodgers RHP couldn’t find the strike zone, throwing three strikes in his 23 pitches, including 18 straight balls at one point. Kopech is on 60-day injured list with a right shoulder impingement Dodgers reliever Michael Kopech began a rehab assignment on Thursday night for Triple-A Oklahoma City, and went about as bad as possible. He … [Read more...] about Kopech starts rehab assignment, walks all 5 hitters he faces

Matt Kartozian-Imagn Images The Dodgers continue their National League West weekend against the Diamondbacks on Friday night at Chase Field in Phoenix, with Roki Sasaki making his first major league start within the division. Roki Sasaki, like Yoshinobu Yamamoto in the series opener in Arizona, will be making his first start of the year on five days rest, after five … [Read more...] about Dodgers on Deck: Friday at D-backs