Archive for July, 2024

Dodgers Lose One In The Lights

The NL West first-place Los Angeles Dodgers lost their second consecutive game to the NL East first-place Philadelphia Phillies on Tuesday evening on what should have been a routine pop fly to center field but instead turned into a fifth-inning leadoff triple by Phillies left fielder Whit Merrifield when 23-year-old Dodgers center fielder Andy Pages […]

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Miller Trending In Wrong Direction

Twenty-five-year-old Dodgers right-hander Bobby Miller has appeared in six games this season, all starts, including Tuesday’s ugly 10-1 loss to the National League Central first-place Milwaukee Brewers. He has tossed a combined 25.0 innings and has faced 109 opposing batters. He has allowed 17 runs on 25 hits, which includes five home runs. He has […]

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Dodgers Open ‘The Big One’

Although the National League West first-place Los Angeles Dodgers went 3-3 on their just-concluded six-game homestand by dropping two of three to their division-rival third-place Arizona Diamondbacks and taking two of three from the NL Central place-first Milwaukee Brewers, there are some, many, in fact, who believe that the team considered among the best in […]

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The 20-Percenters

By now, every Dodger fan is well aware that their beloved team is sending six players to the 2024 MLB All-Star Game, which will be held on Tuesday, July 16, at Globe Life Field in Arlington, TX. It is the highest number of representatives of all 30 MLB teams, topping the Cleveland Guardians’ five and […]

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Another Day – Another Ohtani Record

It seems like nearly every day Dodgers international superstar Shohei Ohtani sets, ties, or breaks some kind of Dodgers, National League, or MLB record. In Saturday’s 5-3 win over the visiting Milwaukee Brewers in front of a sold out Dodger Stadium crowd of 50,086, the 30-year-old Oshu, Japan native did this: Ironically (and poetically), Ohtani pulled […]

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Friday’s ‘Other’ Heroes

Friday’s 8-5 Dodgers win over the visiting National League Central first place Milwaukee Brewers in front of a Dodger Stadium crowd of 49,885 will forever be remembered as ‘The Will Smith Game,’ and rightfully so. All the 29-year-old Louisville, KY native and Dodgers first-round draft pick in 2016 out of the University of Louisville did was […]

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Dodgers Lose More Than Game

Although no one knew it at the time, when 34-year-old Dodgers right fielder Jason Heyward tried to rob former Dodger Joc Pederson of his first-inning two-out solo home run to right-center field in Thursday’s ugly 9-3 loss to the division-rival Arizona Diamondbacks in front of a sold out Dodger Stadium crowd of 52,320, he suffered […]

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One and Done

In Wednesday’s game between the National League West first-place Los Angeles Dodgers and the NL West third-place Arizona Diamondbacks in front of a Dodger Stadium crowd of 47,965, the Dodgers sent eight men to the plate in the bottom of the first inning. Four of them scored on four hits, including back-to-back home runs by […]

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Welcome Home!

Tuesday’s 6-5 Dodgers ninth-inning walk-off win over the division-rival Arizona Diamondbacks in front of a sold out Dodger Stadium to kickoff a six-game homestand ranks right up there as among the most exciting games of the 2024 regular season. Not only did the 52,931 on hand at the Ravine (at least those who didn’t leave […]

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Bring Your Hungry to Dodger Stadium

Returning home after a 4-2 road trip that took them through Chicago, where they swept the White Sox, and San Francisco, where they took one of three from the Giants, the Dodgers return to Dodger Stadium for a six-game homestand, with three against the NL West third-place division-rival Arizona Diamondbacks and three against the NL […]

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