Baseball fans on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram have a new ‘Must Follow.’ Beginning on Wednesday, 92-year-old Hall of Fame broadcaster Vin Scully is joining Twitter and Instagram (both at @TheVinScully) to interact with fans about baseball and whatever else is on his mind. Reportedly, he will also join Facebook in October (at Vin Scully). There […]

Monday, August 31, is the last day that Major League Baseball teams may trade players without first placing them on trade waivers. The Dodgers have the best win-loss record in MLB, with 25-games left to play in the truncated 2020 season. And they can play better! There have been periods when the team has played […]

After weeks of being criticized for ‘messing with his swing,’ whether perceived or otherwise, Dodgers outfielder / first baseman Cody Bellinger, who has homered in five of his last 10 games, including a two-run shot in Saturday’s 7-4 pounding of the Texas Rangers at new Globe Life Park in Arlington, TX, says that his swing […]

It’s probably safe to say that at some point in our lives, we have all experienced a strained hamstring to some degree, especially if we ever participated in sports. And if we learned anything from those hamstring strains, it’s that they do not heal overnight – or two, or three, (etc.). In the top of […]

Dodgers outfielder / first baseman Cody Bellinger has been in the big leagues for four seasons. During that time, he was named the 2017 National League Rookie of the Year, named to two NL All-Star teams, was the 2018 NLCS MVP, and in 2019 became the first Dodger to be named NL Most Valuable Player […]

After both teams unanimously agreed not to play on Wednesday night in a show of support for “a more equitable and just society,” the Dodgers and Giants will play a doubleheader on Thursday afternoon at Oracle Park in San Francisco. The announcement came late Wednesday evening. “For me, no matter what, I wasn’t going to […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers and San Francisco Giants jointly issued the following statement regarding Wednesday night’s postponed game in San Francisco:   *  *  *  “Throughout our country’s history, sport has been a powerful vehicle towards change. The Dodgers and Giants proudly join our players in the shared goal for a more equitable and just […]

It was – hands down – the ugliest loss of the COVID-19-shortened 2020 season for the Dodgers. So ugly, in fact, that the Dodgers blew leads in the ninth, 10th, and 11th innings, ultimately falling to the suddenly-surging San Francisco Giants by a score of 10-8. Yes, that’s three blown saves in three consecutive innings […]

MLB to hold on-field recognition of Jackie Robinson Day on Friday   *  *  * The Los Angeles Dodgers and Dodgers Foundation (LADF) will celebrate Jackie Robinson’s life and legacy with online programs this week leading up to Major League Baseball’s on-field observance of Jackie Robinson Day on Friday. August 28 marks the date in […]