There is no kind or gentle way to put it, the Dodgers bullpen sucks of late – more specifically, 30-year-old Dodgers left-hander Tanner Scott, who turned what should have been Dodgers ace and future first ballot Hall of Famer Clayton Kershaw‘s first win of his injury-delayed 2025 season into a no-decision. Scott, who entered the […]
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Notes to ‘The Professor’ and ‘Doc’


A tongue-in-cheek piece for Dodgers fans. I have heard from reliable sources that Andrew Friedman (aka “The Professor”) and Dave Roberts (aka “Doc”) regularly turn to ThinkBlue LA for insights and suggestions. Come on Dodgers fans, here is your opportunity to make your voices heard with suggestions for The Professor and Doc. Here are a […]
(Read More)Mets-3 Ohtani-1


A quick look at Sunday’s box score pretty much says it all: Oh sure, both teams had six hits, including a monster 411-foot lead off home run into Citi Field’s second deck in right-center field by Dodgers international superstar Shohei Ohtani on the second pitch of the game, but Dodgers manager Dave Roberts‘ team had […]
(Read More)Dodgers Miss Out on Golden Opportunity


The National League West second-place San Francisco Giants lost on Saturday. So, too, did the third-place San Diego Padres, the fourth-place Arizona Diamondbacks, and the fifth-place Colorado Rockies. In other words, the NL West first-place Los Angeles Dodgers had a golden opportunity to gain a full game on all four of their division rivals. Didn’t […]
(Read More)Teo Saves Tanner


It will be remembered as one of the worst blown saves in recent Dodgers history. It will also be remembered as one of the best, but not it the typical sense. With the Dodgers up 5-2 over the New York Mets at Citi Field heading into the bottom of the ninth on Friday night, 30-year-old […]
(Read More)2025 MLB Sellers


As the 2025 MLB trade deadline approaches (Thursday, July 31, 6 p.m. ET), there are already MLB teams characterized as sellers: Baltimore Orioles, Chicago White Sox, Colorado Rockies, Miami Marlins, Pittsburgh Pirates, and Washington Nationals. Several other teams will no doubt move into the seller category as the season nears the All-Star break in early […]
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May, Teo Get It Done


If you were not among the 43,517 on hand at Dodger Stadium or one of the millions more watching on SportsNet LA or listening on AM 570 radio on Wednesday night, you missed what was one of the best pitching performances of Dodgers right-hander Dustin May‘s six-year MLB career. The 27-year-old Justin, TX native and […]
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Just What The Doctor Ordered


It took 10 innings and three hours, but manager Dave (“Doc”) Roberts‘ National League West first-place Dodgers finally beat the NL West fourth-place Arizona Diamondbacks by a score of 4-3 to snap his team’s four-game losing streak “Yeah, Yoshi was fantastic, we needed every bit of it,” Roberts said postgame, referring to 26-year-old Dodgers starter […]
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Dodgers Drop Fourth Straight


Despite the 31st career multi-home run game by future Hall of Fame infielder/outfielder Mookie Betts, the NL West first place Los Angeles Dodgers lost to the NL West fourth place Arizona Diamondbacks 9-5 in front of a Dodger Stadium crowd of 41,372 on Monday night. It was Dodgers manager Dave Roberts team’s fourth straight loss. […]
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Best There’s Ever Been


Monday night’s game between the National League West first-place Los Angeles Dodgers and the NL West fourth-place Arizona Diamondbacks will features what will unquestionably be among the biggest and most coveted in-stadium promotional giveaways of the 2025 season for those lucky enough to be among the first 40,000 at this division-rivalry game. It is Vin […]
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