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(Read More)Torpedo Bats – Gift or Gimmick?
It’s the buzz of of Major League Baseball this season – the Torpedo bat. While some may see the uniquely designed MLB-approved bats as just another gimmick reminiscent of the Wonderboy bat from the 1984 hit movie The Natural starring Robert Redford, a growing number of players – and fans – see them as the […]
Don’t Nobody Say Nothin’
Following the Dodgers dominating 7-3 win over the Detroit Tigers in front of a Dodger Stadium crowd of 51,788 on Saturday evening, the popular baseball statistics site OptaSTATS posted this on X.com: Three of those seven historic Dodgers runs came on solo home runs by Dodgers first baseman Freddie Freeman (his second) in the bottom […]
Mookie Love
If you missed Friday night’s game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Detroit Tigers, you not only missed an exciting game, you also missed a history-making game. The box score reads an 8-5 Dodgers win in 10 innings, but a closer look reveals that the Dodgers tied the game at 2-2 in the bottom […]
Teoscar Hernández – As Advertised
We are only three games into the 2025 regular season, and extremely popular 32-year-old Dodgers outfielder Teoscar Hernández is already showing us why he is… well… extremely popular. With two outs and the Dodgers down 2-1 in the bottom of the fifth against the American League Central Detroit Tigers in front of a sold-out Dodger […]
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Dodgers in Everyone’s Sights
February 16th, 2025 at 10:00 am 
by Ron Cervenka On Saturday, Dodgers manager Dave Roberts confirmed what Dodger fans have known since 1883: “There’s going to be a target on our back, and we have to show up day in, day out, improve every single day in any way that we can,” Roberts told reporters following his team’s first full-squad workout of Spring Training […]
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May Return For Ohtani in Jeopardy
February 15th, 2025 at 10:00 am by Ron Cervenka During their respective Spring Training media scrums this past week, both Dodgers President of Baseball Operations Andrew Friedman and Dodgers Manager Dave Roberts hinted that 30-year-old international superstar Shohei Ohtani could be ready to return to action “sometime in May” – this following his most recent shoulder surgery on November 5, 2024. “We’re going to […]
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‘I’m a Dodger’
February 14th, 2025 at 8:00 am by Ron Cervenka By now, every Dodger – and baseball – fan on the planet is aware that soon-to-be (on March 17) 37 year-old future first-ballot Hall of Fame left-hander Clayton Kershaw has (thankfully) re-signed with the Dodgers – the only MLB team he has ever played for. On Thursday, it was (very) widely reported that the extremely […]
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‘It’s What Kersh Does’
February 12th, 2025 at 10:30 am by Ron Cervenka It’s probably safe to say that a good many Dodgers fans were pretty confident that future first ballot Hall of Famer Clayton Kershaw was going to re-sign with the only team he has ever known – the one that drafted him in the first round (seventh overall) in 2006 out of Highland Park High School […]
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Kiké’s Back!
February 10th, 2025 at 8:00 am by Ron Cervenka This from MLB Trade Rumors during Sunday’s Super Bowl game: “The Dodgers and utility man Enrique Hernandez are in agreement on a deal, according to a report from Fabian Ardaya of The Athletic. The deal is pending a physical, and Hernandez himself announced the news on social media. According to USA Today’s Bob Nightengale, it’s a one-year big league deal for […]
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A Roberts-less Dodgers Team?
February 9th, 2025 at 8:00 am by Ron Cervenka If you are a fan of 52-year-old Dodgers manager Dave Roberts, there is an exceptionally good chance that you will be pleased to know that his current contract, which runs through the 2025 season, will likely be extended. If you are not a fan of the (to this point) nine-year Dodgers skipper (and 10-year MLB […]
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Dodgers Special Promotion Tickets Now On Sale
February 7th, 2025 at 8:00 am by Ron Cervenka On Thursday, the Dodgers announced their special promotion giveaways for the upcoming 2025 regular season, with tickets now on sale via the team’s website. Although the Dodgers begin MLB’s 2025 regular season with a historic two-game series against the Chicago Cubs at the Tokyo Dome in Japan on March 18 and 19, followed by three […]
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If It Ain’t Broke…
February 5th, 2025 at 9:45 am by Ron Cervenka On Wednesday the Dodgers announced their coaching staff for the upcoming 2025 season. Coming off their 2024 World Series win over the New York Yankees (and as surprise to no one), the 2025 Dodgers brain trust will remain basically unchanged. I use the word ‘basically’ because, although the names remains the same, several of their […]
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News We’ve All Been Waiting For
February 2nd, 2025 at 8:30 am by Ron Cervenka Although it may have gone unspoken by many, it was something that has been on the mind of every Dodgers fan on the planet since the final out of the 2024 World Series was recorded on October 30, 2024 – two somethings, actually: For those at The Ravine for DodgerFest 2025 on Saturday (or watching […]
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