Archive for 2021

Pollock, Dodgers ‘Dodge a Bullet’

To say that 33-year-old Dodgers outfielder AJ Pollock has had a painful 2021 season might be a bit of an understatement. Since Opening Day on April 1, the Hebron, CT native and first-round draft pick in 2009 by the Arizona Diamondbacks out of Notre Dame who was signed by the Dodgers as a free agent on […]

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Hundreds Run Wild in Dodgers Win

The 2021 season has been fraught with injuries for the Los Angeles Dodgers while attempting to “run it back.” The team is trying to win their ninth consecutive National League West Division title, as well as the World Series for the second year in a row; something that has not been accomplished since the New […]

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Roberts Insists Bellinger’s Season Isn’t Over

During his pregame Zoom presser on Friday afternoon, Dodgers manager Dave Roberts was asked how infielder/outfielder Cody Bellinger is progressing as he recovers from a “non-displaced rib fracture” in his left side that he suffered in a collision with fellow outfielder Gavin Lux on September 18. The 26-year-old Scottsdale, AZ native and defending 2020 National League […]

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Nine To Get Two

The Dodgers have nine games remaining in the 2021 regular season to catch – and pass – the National League West first-place San Francisco Giants (who also have nine regular-season games remaining), if they hope to avoid being a Wild Card team. As we’ve mentioned numerous times here (ad nauseam), to do so, Dodgers manager […]

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The Biggest Hit of the Season?

Every season, there is a game in which a player gets a hit that ends up being the biggest hit of that season, although we often do not realize it at the time. On Thursday afternoon and with the score tied 5-5 between the Dodgers and Colorado Rockies at Coors Field in Denver, one such […]

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A Silver Lining of Sorts

Let’s face it; there wasn’t much for Dodger fans to cheer about on Thursday evening when the National League West fourth-place Colorado Rockies thoroughly embarrassed their defending World Champions, pounding them 10-5 at Coors Field. It was so bad that one-time 2021 NL Cy Young hopeful Walker Buehler allowed five runs on seven hits, with […]

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Dodgers Postseason Tickets Go On Sale Thursday

The Dodgers have announced that Postseason tickets for potential home games for the National League Wild Card, Division Series and Championship Series at Dodger Stadium will go on-sale on Thursday, September 23, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. at Dodgers.com/Postseason. Fans are also encouraged to check the Postseason ticket inventory available on the Dodgers’ trusted secondary market […]

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Pujols Reaches Milestone With Game-Winning Hit

There is zero doubt that 41-year-old/21-year MLB veteran Albert Pujols will be enshrined in the sacred Halls of Cooperstown in his first year of eligibility after he retires … IF he ever retires, that is. There is also zero doubt that when that historic day happens, he will undoubtedly enter The National Baseball Hall of […]

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Dodgers Place Cody Bellinger on IL

The Dodgers have placed infielder/outfielder Cody Bellinger on the injured list with a left rib fracture (retroactive to September 18) and have recalled outfielder Luke Raley from Triple-A Oklahoma City. Bellinger, 26, returns to the injured list for the third time this season. He appeared in 89 games this year with an un-Bellinger-like .159 batting […]

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Pure Class

On Sunday, September 19, 2021, the Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park by a score of 8-5; A crushing loss for the Reds in their pursuit of a postseason wildcard spot, and an important victory for the Dodgers, who are in the chase for their ninth consecutive NL West […]

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