Tuesday night’s 15-2 annihilation of the American League West second place Texas Rangers by the National League West first place Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium can be summed up with just one look at the line score: ..or just one look at the box score summary: …or just one look at this screenshot of […]
(Read More)No Surprise Here
If you had been asked who you thought would be the first Dodger player to make a donation in support of the massive firefighting efforts in Los Angeles right now, chances are exceptionally good that your answer would have been 35-year-old Dodgers future Hall of Fame first baseman Freddie Freeman – and you would have […]
Great Scott!
* * * * * * * Four years, $80 million! Those are the reported contract numbers that 30-year-old free agent southpaw reliever Tanner Scott is seeking to sign with a MLB team. While that may be Scott’s starting point in negotiations, it isn’t an unreasonable expectation considering that MLB is going through […]
All Is Well in the Universe
Early Friday afternoon, the Dodgers officially announced that they had re-signed extremely popular 32-year-old outfielder/designated hitter Teoscar Hernández to a three-year/$66 million contract extension that will keep him in Dodger Blue through the 2027 season. “I was going to do everything in my power to come back. For me, money wasn’t an issue,” the Cotui, Dominican […]
Waiting on Roki Sasaki
Why are January 15 and 23, 2025 dates important to the Dodgers completing their roster for the upcoming MLB season? January 15 is the first day of the 2025 international signing period when all MLB teams reset their respective bonus pools. Signing before the 15th greatly reduces Roki Sasaki’s earning potential as a posted NPB […]
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Hernández Named NL Player of the Week
June 11th, 2024 at 8:00 am 
by Ron Cervenka Under the category of ‘Duh,’ Dodgers outfielder Teoscar Hernández was named the National League Player of the Week on Monday. All the 31-year-old Cotui, Dominican Republic native did from June 3 through June 9 was: Hernández is the second Dodger to be named National League Player of the Week this season. He joins international superstar […]
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Two Out of Three Ain’t Bad
June 10th, 2024 at 8:00 am by Ron Cervenka In a game where getting a hit once every three at-bats will likely earn you a plaque in the sacred Halls of Cooperstown and a team winning percentage of .666 will likely earn you a trip to the postseason, the NL West first-place Los Angeles Dodgers taking two of three from the AL East first-place […]
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There’s Hot … And Then There’s Teo
June 9th, 2024 at 9:00 am by Ron Cervenka According to Cot’s Baseball Contracts, the Dodgers are paying international superstar future Hall of Famer Shohei Ohtani $70 million annually, superstar future Hall of Famer Freddie Freeman $27 million annually, and superstar future Hall of Famer Mookie Betts $25 million for the 2024 season. According to Cot’s Baseball Contracts, the Dodgers are only paying 31-year-old […]
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As Advertised
June 8th, 2024 at 8:00 am by Ron Cervenka It was one for the ages. A game that will be talked about and referred to for decades, perhaps forever. It was classic Dodgers versus Yankees, just as it was supposed to be. Just as advertised and hyped. It took 11 innings to complete, ending with a dramatic one-out double to left field in the […]
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Dodgers Top Pirates ‘At A Big Cost’
June 7th, 2024 at 9:00 am by Ron Cervenka Suffice to say, when the Dodgers announced their 2024 regular season schedule back on February 20, all eyes immediately went to the three-game inter-league series with the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium on June 7-9, and understandably so. The last time baseball’s two most storied franchises met in the Bronx was back in 2016. That […]
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It’s Getting a Little Warm In Here
June 5th, 2024 at 8:15 am by Ron Cervenka Even though the NL West first place Dodgers lost to the NL Central fourth place Pittsburgh Pirates by a score of 1-0 at PNC Park on Tuesday afternoon, they managed to maintained their 7.0-game lead over the NL West second place San Diego Padres, and their 9.0-game lead over the NL West fourth place San […]
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Thanks – He/We Needed That
June 3rd, 2024 at 8:00 am by Ron Cervenka To say that it was agonizing for Dodgers fans would be a gross understatement. But imagine how agonizing it was for him. I am, of course, referring to Dodgers superstar and future Hall of Famer Mookie Betts, who entered Sunday’s contest against the NL West last place Colorado Rockies mired in a horrific un-Betts-like 0-for-14 […]
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J-Hey is Back
June 2nd, 2024 at 8:00 am by Ron Cervenka When 34-year-old Dodgers right fielder Jason Heyward went on the injured list on April 3 for lower back tightness, the Ridgewood, New Jersey native, one-time All-Star, and five-time Gold Glove outfielder was slashing a very un-Heyward-like .214 / .200 / .214 / .414, with three singles, zero extra base hits, and only two RBIs. But since […]
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Meet Dodger Great Orel Hershiser
May 30th, 2024 at 8:00 am by Ron Cervenka * * * WHO: Dodger great and broadcaster Orel Hershiser and his partners will open Legends’ Attic, a sports fans dream destination. Legends’ Attic is a sports museum, art gallery, sports card collectibles display and sports memorabilia showcase. Hershiser will be joined by his partners – Mike Caposio and Eddie Allizadeh – and friends, […]
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