Dodgers @ Cubs June 18, 2018: Maeda in the windy city
1 HR AGO - The Dodgers (37-33) dropped the final game of their homestand against the Giants on Sunday, Expand
1 HR AGO - The Dodgers (37-33) dropped the final game of their homestand against the Giants on Sunday, snapping their five-game winning streak. Now they will clash with the Cubs (40-28) for the first time since defeating them in the NLCS last year. They’ll play Chicago seven times in the next two weeks. Dodgers Cubs 5:05 PM Chicago … Collapse
Giants 4, Dodgers 1: Offense unable to overcome early Giants homers
1 DAY AGO - The Dodgers were unable to complete the sweep of the San Francisco Giants on this Father’s Expand
1 DAY AGO - The Dodgers were unable to complete the sweep of the San Francisco Giants on this Father’s Day. Behind an early hole dug by Caleb Ferguson and quiet bats, the Dodgers fell by a score of 4-1. Ferguson made it through five innings and continued to look like a promising, but unfinished, pitcher. In what appears … Collapse
Giants @ Dodgers June 16, 2018: Bumgarner vs. Wood
2 DAYS AGO - After a close win last night, The Dodgers (36-32) look to take yet another series win. It’ll Expand
2 DAYS AGO - After a close win last night, The Dodgers (36-32) look to take yet another series win. It’ll be tough as Madison Bumgarner (4.76 ERA/3.44 FIP/3.39 DRA) takes the mound for the Giants (34-36) against Alex Wood (4.43/3.29/3.02) and the Dodgers. The Dodgers have now won 20 of their last 26 (.769), and have gotten right … Collapse
Giants @ Dodgers June 15, 2018: Holland vs. Stripling
2 DAYS AGO - Following their off day, the Dodgers look to continue their hot play against the San Francisco Expand
2 DAYS AGO - Following their off day, the Dodgers look to continue their hot play against the San Francisco Giants, who sit a game under .500 and two games behind the Dodgers in the West. While the Dodgers were off last night, the Giants won a 16-inning game in Miami, but lost third baseman Evan Longoria with a … Collapse
Dodgers 3, Rangers 2: Bullpen goes 6 shutout until Enrique’s baserunning secures a walkoff
4 DAYS AGO - In the finale of their short two-game interleague series, the Dodgers and Rangers took things to Expand
4 DAYS AGO - In the finale of their short two-game interleague series, the Dodgers and Rangers took things to extras. Thanks to heady baserunning and a healthy does of luck, the Dodgers secured the short sweep in 11 innings by a 3-2 score. They have now won seven of their last eight series and have gone eight series … Collapse
Dodgers 12, Rangers 5: Daniel Corcino got a save, proving the stat’s value
5 DAYS AGO - Following a day off, the Dodgers headed into a two-game series with the Rangers and the break Expand
5 DAYS AGO - Following a day off, the Dodgers headed into a two-game series with the Rangers and the break certainly didn’t cool off their bats. The Dodgers piled up 16 hits (including five doubles and three homers), three walks, and 12 runs in an 12-5 win, ensuring that they will have not dropped a series in their … Collapse
Outfielders dominate last-third of Day 3 of Dodgers’ 2018 draft
7 DAYS AGO - Here’s the last of our 2018 MLB Draft recap. While most (all?) of these players won’t Expand
7 DAYS AGO - Here’s the last of our 2018 MLB Draft recap. While most (all?) of these players won’t make it to the majors (and maybe won’t sign), some of the selections have fun profiles. Here are the picks in list form. 31(944). LHP/OF Andrew Shaps, William Jessup 32(974). RHP Jacob Gilliland, Next Level Academy (Ala.) 33(1004). OF Drew … Collapse
Braves 5, Dodgers 3: Back To .500
6/10/2018 - The Boys In Blue looked to continue their winning ways despite a destroyed rotation, but the Expand
6/10/2018 - The Boys In Blue looked to continue their winning ways despite a destroyed rotation, but the Braves had other plans, defeating the Dodgers, 5-3. —— After a successful start to the year, Alex Wood has struggled in his previous two starts, surrendering 11 runs in just 7.1 innings. He was looking to get back on … Collapse
Braves @ Dodgers June 8, 2018: McCarthy vs Buehler
6/9/2018 - The Dodgers return home after a successful road trip to start an eight-game homestand. First up Expand
6/9/2018 - The Dodgers return home after a successful road trip to start an eight-game homestand. First up are the surprising Atlanta Braves, who are tied for first in the NL East and have the second-most wins in the National League at 36-26. Braves Dodgers 7:10 PM Los Angeles 2B Albies CF Pederson SS Swanson 3B Muncy … Collapse
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Podcast: ‘Dugout Blues’ episode 235 – Kemp, Hernandez, Stripling, prospects
3 HRS AGO - On this episode of Dugout Blues, before Jared and I are back to talk about the Dodgers, a team Expand
3 HRS AGO - On this episode of Dugout Blues, before Jared and I are back to talk about the Dodgers, a team that is still playing well. They won four of five games this past week, and they did it with a lot of dingers. Matt Kemp and Enrique Hernandez were the main culprits, but Max Muncy, Yasiel … Collapse
Giants @ Dodgers June 17, 2018: Stratton vs. Ferguson
1 DAY AGO - The Dodgers won again last night, and are now 21-6 in their last 27 (.777). The series win also Expand
1 DAY AGO - The Dodgers won again last night, and are now 21-6 in their last 27 (.777). The series win also makes it nine consecutive series without a series loss, splitting only one of those with the Phillies. The last series they lost was the 5/15 Miami series. It’s not quite 43-7, but it’s exactly the kind … Collapse
Max Muncy has his own shirt thanks to Joe Davis, Dieter Ruehle, and … the Beastie Boys?
2 DAYS AGO - Max Muncy has been an absolute revelation so far in 2018, slashing .269/.389/.612/1.001 on the Expand
2 DAYS AGO - Max Muncy has been an absolute revelation so far in 2018, slashing .269/.389/.612/1.001 on the year and along with Matt Kemp (who also has an awesome shirt) is the reason why the Dodgers have managed to stay afloat despite all the injuries. Well now he has a nice little shirt for Dodgers fans to wear … Collapse
Dodgers might have some extra money to use at the trade deadline
3 DAYS AGO - The trade deadline is just a little more than six weeks away. The Dodgers have pulled themselves Expand
3 DAYS AGO - The trade deadline is just a little more than six weeks away. The Dodgers have pulled themselves out of an early season tailspin and will be primed to add to a roster that already has a lot of talent. This isn’t our trade deadline series quite yet, but thanks to some injuries — as strange … Collapse
Rangers @ Dodgers June 13, 2018: Maeda Returns
4 DAYS AGO - The Dodgers continued their torrid hitting last night, scoring seven runs in the fourth inning off Expand
4 DAYS AGO - The Dodgers continued their torrid hitting last night, scoring seven runs in the fourth inning off Bartolo Colon en route to a 12-5 victory over the Texas Rangers. Caleb Ferguson ran into some trouble, but overall pitched much better than in his debut last Wednesday. Daniel Corcino recorded a three-inning save, putting Kenley Jansen‘s role … Collapse
Rangers @ Dodgers June 12, 2018: Colon vs Ferguson
5 DAYS AGO - After the off day, the Dodgers return tonight to open up a two-game interleague series with the Expand
5 DAYS AGO - After the off day, the Dodgers return tonight to open up a two-game interleague series with the Texas Rangers. The Rangers are the only team under .500 in the AL West at 27-41, and their -70 run differential is the sixth-worst in baseball. They just got swept in a four-game weekend series at home against … Collapse
Dodgers 7, Braves 2: Another series win behind Stripling, Muncy, Forsythe … as expected
6/10/2018 - After prevailing today 7-2 over the Braves, the Dodgers have now gone seven series without Expand
6/10/2018 - After prevailing today 7-2 over the Braves, the Dodgers have now gone seven series without dropping one, and have won six of their last seven series. They are also now a game over .500 again, and much of that is in large part due to today’s unlikely stars of the season in Ross Stripling and … Collapse
Braves @ Dodgers June 9, 2018: Be careful out there, Alex Wood
6/10/2018 - The Dodgers won again last night, which is a good thing. However, they had another pitcher leave Expand
6/10/2018 - The Dodgers won again last night, which is a good thing. However, they had another pitcher leave the game with an injury. Walker Buehler was removed with one out in the sixth inning. He threw two fastballs under 93 MPH to Johan Camargo, which raised some red flags. He was removed with hip soreness, presumably … Collapse
Power, athleticism, potential make up middle-third of Dodgers’ Day 3 draft picks
6/8/2018 - The Dodgers grabbed a few interesting prospects — powerful, athletic, versatile — in Expand
6/8/2018 - The Dodgers grabbed a few interesting prospects — powerful, athletic, versatile — in Rounds 21-30, headlined by a catcher, first baseman and 3-sport high school standout. Keep in mind, the odds of any of the following players developing into even fringe-average MLB players is slim. But there are some things to like about these guys. … Collapse
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Three of the first 10 Dodgers draftees have signed, plus updates on others
9 HRS AGO - It has been two weeks since the 2018 MLB Draft, and the Dodgers have signed a few of their draft Expand
9 HRS AGO - It has been two weeks since the 2018 MLB Draft, and the Dodgers have signed a few of their draft picks. Before we get into it, though, let’s power through the logistics of the entire process. The draft signing deadline is July 6 at 2 p.m., which is about six weeks earlier than in seasons’ … Collapse
Dodgers 3, Giants 1: Enrique Hernandez dongs off Madison Bumgarner (again) for the win
1 DAY AGO - The Dodgers beat the rival Giants tonight, 3-1, taking yet another series win and marking their Expand
1 DAY AGO - The Dodgers beat the rival Giants tonight, 3-1, taking yet another series win and marking their 21st victory in their last 27 games. They have now won five games in a row, have gone nine series in a row unbeaten, and have won eight of those nine. Fun times. —— The bats got things started … Collapse
Dodgers 3, Giants 2: Error assists with winning run, as Dodgers continue to find a way
2 DAYS AGO - The Dodgers stayed hot to start the series against the rival Giants, relying on their new ace and Expand
2 DAYS AGO - The Dodgers stayed hot to start the series against the rival Giants, relying on their new ace and the long ball in a 3-2 victory. The Dodgers now have 20 wins in their last 26 games, which is not quite the prolific streaks of recent years, but is what they needed. —— The aforementioned ace … Collapse
Dodgers’ hot offense in June making up for pitching injury woes
4 DAYS AGO - The Dodgers’ offense has been on fire in June. In fact, it has been the best in Major League Expand
4 DAYS AGO - The Dodgers’ offense has been on fire in June. In fact, it has been the best in Major League Basebeall in a number of categories, which is a big departure from the first two months of the season. Stat April/May MLB Rank June MLB Rank Season Rank BA .236 24 .286 2 17 OBP .315 … Collapse
Max Muncy’s incredible run is fueled by elite plate discipline
5 DAYS AGO - We’ve all been shocked by one Max Muncy this season. No one saw this coming, not even the Expand
5 DAYS AGO - We’ve all been shocked by one Max Muncy this season. No one saw this coming, not even the biggest Muncy fan (who is probably someone in his family). He’s leading the Dodgers in wRC+ (175), walk rate (15.9 percent), isolated power (.354), home runs (13) and FanGraphs’ wins above replacement (2.2). This is as a … Collapse
Podcast: ‘Dugout Blues’ episode 234 – Stripling/Muncy great, injuries, draft
7 DAYS AGO - On this episode of Dugout Blues, before Jared and I recap the still-good Dodgers and the MLB Expand
7 DAYS AGO - On this episode of Dugout Blues, before Jared and I recap the still-good Dodgers and the MLB Draft. The Dodgers are still good, somehow. Despite having approximately 3,500 injured starting pitchers, the Dodgers are still getting solid contributions from the rotation, led by the incredible Ross Stripling. He has been amazing and here’s hoping it … Collapse
Braves @ Dodgers June 10, 2018: Newcomb vs Stripling
6/10/2018 - The Dodgers fell back to .500 with a loss last night. Alex Wood was not good for the third Expand
6/10/2018 - The Dodgers fell back to .500 with a loss last night. Alex Wood was not good for the third straight start, and the offense scored fewer than five runs for the first time since May 31st. With a win today, they could still win their third straight series. Braves Dodgers 1:10 PM Los Angeles 2B … Collapse
Dodgers 7, Braves 3: A dong parade leads to win, but Walker Buehler exits with injury
6/9/2018 - The Dodgers are finally back home at Dodger Stadium, and for better or worse nothing has changed. Expand
6/9/2018 - The Dodgers are finally back home at Dodger Stadium, and for better or worse nothing has changed. A starter exited with an injury, they offense bombed four homers, and they defeated the Braves 7-3. The question yet again is what the cost was. —— Walker Buehler got the start and looked well on pace to … Collapse
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