The Dodgers and the Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation (LADF) will hold their inaugural LA Reads Week with literacy events throughout the Los Angeles area involving Dodger players, alumni and ownership starting tonight. LA Reads is a joint initiative between the Dodgers and LADF to help address the literacy crisis in Los Angeles by getting children […]

Dodgers right-hander Ross Stripling will open the final homestand of the 2019 regular season for the 97-54 National League West first-place Dodgers on Tuesday evening at Dodger Stadium against the 89-62 American League East second-place Tampa Bay Rays. The word ‘open’ is rather significant, as Stipling has been used as an ‘opener’ in eight of […]

Is it possible or are our eyes deceiving us? Has three-time All-Star and two-time National League Reliever of the Year Dodgers closer Kenley Jansen finally found the magic again or is this just a blip on the radar? Get in, sit down, strap in and hang on, because we are about to find out … […]

It has happened before and will undoubtedly happen again – Dodgers manager Dave Roberts overmanaging a game. Unfortunately, the ‘before’ happened during both the 2017 and 2018 World Series when Roberts thought it best to change pitchers for no other reason than for righty vs. righty and lefty vs. lefty pitching matchups regardless of how […]

There is no disputing that Dodgers ace and future Hall of Famer Clayton Kershaw isn’t what he once was, but then, none of us are, right? But chances are exceptionally good that if you are an opponent of the Dodgers and in a must-win situation fighting for your postseason life with only 16 games remaining […]

Now that the Dodgers have officially won the NL West, they are preparing for the postseason hurdles that must be crossed in order to appear in their third consecutive World Series. Make no mistake, a couple of those hurdles could be large speed bumps, or worse – become roadblocks. The first hurdles in the Dodgers […]

If you missed the first 27 pitches of the Dodgers and Orioles game at Camden Yards on Thursday night, you missed the sum and total of 39-year-old Dodgers veteran left-hander Rich Hill‘s long-awaited and much-anticipated return to action after spending nearly three months on the injured list for a strained left forearm. You may have […]

Heading into Wednesday night’s interleague game with the American League East last-place Baltimore Orioles, the Dodgers had two relievers with a perfect 0.00 earned run average. After that game, there was only one. When 30-year-old Dodgers left-hander Adam Kolarek who, ironically, was born in Baltimore, entered Wednesday night’s game at Camden Yards, he had not […]

It was never really a matter of if, but a matter of when. That when came on Tuesday night at Camden Yards in Baltimore, MD at the hands of the American League East last-place Baltimore Orioles, whom the Dodgers beat rather soundly by a score of 7-3, to capture their seventh consecutive National League Western […]