After making a rehab start with the Single-A Rancho Cucamonga Quakes on Sunday afternoon, it appears that 34-year-old Dodgers left-hander Clayton Kershaw will be activated from the injured list for this weekend’s brief two-game series against the San Francisco Giants at Oracle Park. The future Hall of Famer pitched four innings for the franchise’s Low […]

When 23-year-old right-hander Brusdar Graterol first burst on the Dodgers scene back on July 23, 2020, he became an immediate fan – and teammate – favorite for his fist-pumping, air-punching, skyward-pointing cheerleading on the mound and in the Dodgers dugout. His exciting show of youthful emotions was often caught on camera and shown on the […]

  *  *  *  “[Baseball] breaks your heart. It is designed to break your heart…” – A. Bartlett Giamatti   *  *  *  *  Baseball will break your heart, as the quote goes, and Sunday afternoon it did. To be fair, the Boys in Blue are coming off of a long stretch of games with […]

Despite his still respectable (now) 6-2 record, 27-year-old Dodgers right-hander Walker Buehler‘s recent struggles continued on Saturday night against the NL East first-place New York Mets at Dodger Stadium. The Lexington, KY native and Dodgers first-round draft pick in 2015 out of Vanderbilt lasted only 2.1 innings, having allowed five runs on five hits, including two […]

The Dodgers have selected the contract of infielder Eddy Alvarez and placed infielder Edwin Ríos on the injured list with a right hamstring strain. In order to make room on the 40-man roster, the Dodgers transferred outfielder Kevin Pillar to the 60-day injured list.  Alvarez, 32, will join the Major League roster after spending the first 43 […]

Just as Dodgers right-hander Tony Gonsolin did the night before, and as the pair have done all season long, Dodgers left-hander Tyler Anderson was absolutely brilliant in his 10th start of the season against the NL East first-place New York Mets at Dodger Stadium on Friday night. In his 6.0 inning of work, the 32-year-old […]

For more than 14 years, (now) 34-year-old left-hander and future Hall of Famer Clayton Kershaw has been the ace of the Dodgers pitching staff. But there’s a new sheriff in town, and that prestigious ‘ace’ torch appears to have been passed. Enter 28-year-old Dodgers right-hander Tony Gonsolin. First and foremost, in no way is this […]

Fifty games into the Dodgers 2022 regular season the team is on pace to win the NL West Division for the ninth time in ten seasons. While the win-loss record is championship worthy, there has been a number of concerning, even unsettling, and surprising rotation staff developments. Inconsistent performances from co-aces Walker Buehler and Julio […]

For the second time in as many nights, poor baserunning decisions by the NL West first-place Dodgers cost them the game – and series – against the NL Central fourth-place Pittsburgh Pirates. Following Tuesday’s baserunning gaff by future Hall of Famer Freddie Freeman, who tried to stretch a seventh-inning single into a double on a […]

When 32-year-old Dodgers future Hall of Fame first baseman Freddie Freeman ripped a line drive single into the right-center field gap to lead off the bottom of the seventh inning with his team trailing the NL Central third-place Pittsburgh Pirates by a score of 5-3, he was thinking two right out of the box, knowing […]