During Friday’s Home Opener at Dodger Stadium, there was so much going on that it’s actually difficult to pick only one thing to write about. There were the emotional tributes to Tommy Lasorda and Don Sutton, the World Series ring ceremony, the raising of the World Series banner, Keith Williams once again singing our National […]

On Thursday afternoon, it was being widely reported – and refuted – on social media that Dodgers right-hander Trevor Bauer was being investigated by Major League Baseball for allegedly doctoring baseballs with a foreign substance. The initial report came from The Athletic‘s Ken Rosenthal (subscription required) on Thursday, saying that the umpires from Bauer’s April […]

When you are doing good, having Dave Roberts as your manager is a good thing. When you are doing bad, having Dave Roberts as your manager is a very good thing. It is a very good thing that Dave Roberts is 33-year-old Dodgers closer Kenley Jansen‘s manager right now. During Spring Training, which concluded less […]

As this piece is being written, the Dodgers are well on their way to winning their fifth consecutive game after losing the 2021 season opener to the Colorado Rockies. Clayton Kershaw was the losing pitcher on Opening Day, allowing an uncharacteristic five earned runs in 5.2 innings pitched; this after an awful Spring Training when […]

You knew it was bound to happen. There is no way that the team that led all of baseball in home runs during the COVID-19-shortened 60-game 2020 season with 118 was not going to start crushing the ball again in 2021. Heading into Tuesday night’s interleague game against the Oakland Athletics at the Oakland Alameda […]

It took all of five games, but the defending 2020 World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers are right where they belong – alone atop the National League West standings. Although five games does not a season make, we are getting a very good look at potential Cy Young, Rookie of the Year, MVP, batting title, […]

On Monday afternoon, the Dodgers announced that they will be sporting special limited edition jerseys and hats for their 2021 Home Opening series against the Washington Nationals at Dodger Stadium this weekend, April 9-11, 2021. The defending World Series champions will wear jerseys with the script inside of gold borders and hats with the iconic […]

The Dodgers have placed 26-year-old right-hander Tony Gonsolin on the 10-day injured list with right shoulder inflammation (retroactive to April 1) and recalled soon-to-be (on April 12) 25-year-old right-hander Dennis Santana. “That shoulder inflammation is something that has kind of been lingering the last few days,” Dodgers manager Dave Roberts told reporters during his pregame Zoom media […]

When news broke this past week that MLB had postponed the Opening Series between the Washington Nationals and New York Mets at Nationals Park in Washington DC after four Nationals players had tested positive for COVID-19 and an additional seven players and two staff members placed in quarantine for contact tracing, it’s probably safe to […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers are three games into a four-game series against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field in Denver, and this start of the season has been anything but ordinary. After a rocky (no pun intended) Opening Day loss followed by two wins, the Boys in Blue will, at best, take the series after […]