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Dodgers on Deck: Tuesday, June 16 vs. Rays
A rare occurrence comes to Dodger Stadium on Tuesday for the middle game between the Dodgers and Tampa Bay Rays. Justin Wrobleski starts the middle game of the series, just the second time this season a Dodgers pitcher will start on four days rest. Sheehan made his start on four days rest on May 19 […]
Dodgers continue run against overperforming teams
Following a couple of series away from home against the Pirates and White Sox, the Dodgers return home to face yet another team with a record above their initial expectations—a Rays team battling neck and neck with the Yankees for the AL East lead. Right at the center of this phenomenal campaign of the Rays […]
Shohei Ohtani, Max Muncy, Andy Pages, Freddie Freeman lead All-Star voting
The first unveiling of the first round of fan voting for the All-Star Game showcases the popularity of the Dodgers, as two-time defending champions. Four Dodgers have the most votes at their position, and three others are in line to advance to the second round of voting. Shohei Ohtani leads all MLB players with 1,165,133 […]
Yoshinobu Yamamoto flirts with perfection on so-so Dodgers road trip
The Dodgers broke even on the road last week, taking two of three games against the Pirates in Pittsburgh before losing two of three to the first-place White Sox in Chicago. The offense was more productive than usual on the road trip, averaging over six runs per game, but the big inning has been the […]
Josue De Paula stays hot in Double-A Tulsa
One rehab assignment ended on Sunday, another continued in Class-A, and Tulsa came two runs shy of tying a franchise record. Player of the day Josue De Paula reached base five times for Tulsa, including two singles, two walks, and a solo home run. De Paula, who also stole his 19th base of the season, […]
Dodgers notes: Andy Pages, Mookie Betts, Yoshinobu Yamamoto
The Dodgers are back home for their final homestand of June, so let’s look at some news and notes from over the weekend. Yoshinobu Yamamoto taking a perfect game into the eighth inning was the highlight of the road trip, and the right-hander has allowed only four runs in 35 2/3 innings over his last […]
White Sox flip script in 6-run 6th to take series win
The Dodgers (45-27) went into the sixth inning Sunday afternoon in the Windy City with a 1-0 lead and a cruising Emmet Sheehan. The White Sox (38-32) changed the trajectory of the game and series outcome with a three-home run offensive explosion against Sheehan and Jack Dreyer in the sixth inning. The Dodgers tried to […]
Dodgers on Deck: Monday, June 15 vs. Rays
The Dodgers are back home to begin a three-game series against the Tampa Bay Rays on Monday night at Dodger Stadium. Eric Lauer starts for the Dodgers. Right-hander Nick Martinez goes for the Rays. Monday will be an exclusive telecast by ESPN, with Jon Sciambi and David Ross on the call, so no SportsNet LA […]
Dodgers vs. White Sox game chat
The Dodgers (45-26) go for the series win against the White Sox (37-32) Sunday morning in Chicago. Emmet Sheehan (3-3, 4.70 ERA, 1.21 WHIP) starts for the Dodgers. Erick Fedde (1-5, 4.69 ERA, 1.39 WHIP) takes the mound for the White Sox. Lineups Sunday game info
Dodgers minors: Zach Ehrhard is on an absolute roll
The success of leadoff hitters across the board and a terrible loss in Single-A marked this past Saturday in the Dodgers’ minor league system. Player of the day While cleanup hitter Ryan Fitzgerald came within a home run of a cycle, it was Zach Ehrhard leading the charge in a Comets 11-7 win with not […]
Dodgers notes: Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Shohei Ohtani
Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Shohei Ohtani stole the show on Saturday as the Dodgers bounced back with a 7-2 victory after suffering a heavy defeat to the Chicago White Sox the day prior. Ohtani hit his third home run in as many games to begin Saturday’s contest, while Yamamoto produced his magnum opus on the mound […]
Yoshinobu Yamamoto is near unhittable in blowout Dodgers win
Shohei Ohtani is back; he homered to open the scoring in what turned out to be a 7-1 Dodgers win, and yet he takes a backseat in the storyline of this game as Yoshinobu Yamamoto toyed with perfection—not allowing a single baserunner through the first 7.2 innings—carrying a no-hit bid into the ninth inning before […]
Dodgers vs. White Sox game chat
Shohei Ohtani is back in the starting lineup as Yoshinobu Yamamoto and the Dodgers take on the White Sox. Saturday’s game info
Dodgers on Deck: Sunday, June 14 at White Sox
The Dodgers finished off their road trip with one more game against the Chicago White Sox on Sunday afternoon at Rate Field, perhaps during time for brunch back in California. Emmet Sheehan starts the series finale for the Dodgers, with right-hander Erick Fedde on the mound for Chicago. Sunday game info
Brock Stewart begins rehab assignment with Ontario
Brock Stewart started a minor league rehab assignment on Friday night in the California League. The Dodgers right-hander struck out a pair in one inning of work for Ontario in Lake Elsinore. He allowed a run on a pair of doubles, though the latter was a bloop shot to shallow left field. Stewart threw 18 […]
Shohei Ohtani sits Friday with left knee inflammation
Shohei Ohtani did not play in Friday’s series opener in Chicago after leaving Thursday’s game in Pittsburgh with left knee inflammation. Ohtani got an MRI on his left knee with showed “normal wear and tear,” manager Dave Roberts told reporters Friday in Chicago. “With the travel, just to give him an extra day. My hope […]
Roki Sasaki implodes in 7-run 5th, Dodgers fall to White Sox
The Chicago White Sox pounced on Roki Sasaki during a seven-run fifth inning to beat the Dodgers 8-2 in Friday night’s series opener at Rate Field. The first four batters reached against Sasaki in the fifth inning, including a two-run double off the right field wall by old friend Miguel Vargas to give Chicago the […]
Dodgers at White Sox game chat
A weekend trip to the south side of Chicago. No Shohei Ohtani in this one, after suffering knee inflammation Thursday night. Friday game info
On the Road with Eli(zondo) and Adric in … Chicago’s Southside
So you have decided to heed the call to adventure. Good for you. If you need to recall what the Guide is or who I am, please refer to the included links. The House that Apathy Built The Guide has the following to say about going to a game at Rate Field: Did you lose a […]
Dodgers on Deck: Saturday, June 13 at White Sox
The Dodgers and Chicago White Sox continue their weekend series on Saturday afternoon at Rate Field in Chicago, with Yoshinobu Yamamoto on the mound coming off his best start of the season. Yamamoto retired his final 22 batters faced in his eight innings to beat the Angels last Saturday at Dodger Stadium, and allowed just […]
Dodgers in South Side of Chicago for three game set with White Sox
After narrowly escaping Pittsburgh with their first series win there in five years, the Dodgers are now in the South Side of Chicago to take on the first-place White Sox. Yes, you read that right, the first-place White Sox. While it is currently just a half game lead over the Cleveland Indians in the AL […]
Dodgers injuries are piling up
The Dodgers escaped a turbulent series at PNC Park in Pittsburgh with a series win over the Pirates, but Thursday’s victory was dulled somewhat with Shohei Ohtani leaving with left knee inflammation and pitcher Justin Wrobleski suffering a right hamstring contusion. Wrobleski took a comebacker from Bryan Reynolds off the hamstring in the fifth inning, […]
Dodgers minors: AJ Soldra leads Tower Buzzers’ comeback
Three games were played; two ended in walk-off fashion, and all three with the winning side taking the lead in the final inning of play. Player of the day AJ Soldra made the most out of batting ninth and helped the Tower Buzzers avoid defeat by recording three hits in five at-bats, driving in four […]
Dodgers notes: Shohei Ohtani, Justin Wrobleski, Tanner Scott
Shohei Ohtani has set the baseball world on fire on the mound despite his most recent start on Wednesday, and he’s been picking up the pace with the lumber as well since May 12. Ohtani capped off the three-game set in Pittsburgh with his second home run in as many games while reaching base four […]
Dodgers two-out magic is enough to outlast the Pirates
Despite a few scares in the late innings, the Dodgers were in control of this one for the vast majority, taking the lead in the third and holding it all the way into an 8-6 win in yet another high-scoring affair, routine for this series. However, the result takes a backseat to the concerns surrounding […]
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