Miami Marlins: 10-25 Los Angeles Dodgers: 13-20 Current State of the Team: Things aren’t looking too good in Dodgertown as the team is in the midst of a seven-game losing streak as the Marlins come into town. After two consecutive sweeps, Dodger ownership is preaching patience to the fans as they know that injuries have [...]
Dodgers Front Office is Being Exposed
We can blame it on injuries and we can blame it on slumps, but at the end of the day, neither of those is truly at the root of the Los Angeles Dodgers’ problems. At the root of the problems is the team’s front office. Many will read the first two sentences and assume I’m [...]
Numbers suggest Dodgers will rebound
Baseball is a lot like blackjack — if you play the averages long enough, things will always normalize. Just because you hit on 12 and bust five times in a row doesn’t make it a bad move — it just means you’re full of bad luck. Unfortunately for the 2013 Dodgers, the early-going has been [...]
Dodgers vs Giants Preview: Dodgers in need of win
Out of the entire first month of the baseball season, last night was probably the toughest night out of all of them. o”When it rains, it pours?” Yes, and after last night’s game, it just became a cloudy hailstorm. More star players hurt, more wasted opportunites, and another excellent pitching performance gone to waste. Yeah, [...]
Dodgers vs Giants Preview: Kershaw Looks to Shut Down the Defending Champs
The Dodgers will limp into San Francisco tonight after getting beat up pretty well by the Rockies at home. However, this is a new series, against the defending champions and game-one can set the tone of the series. Normally, having Clayton Kershaw open a series against the rival Giants is something to get ecstatic about, [...]
What to Make of Dodgers’ First Month
The Dodgers are officially a .500 team at the end of April. The Dodgers took a 13-13 record into the first game of May and got disposed of by the first place Colorado Rockies 7-3. Many things have gone wrong for the Blue Crew in the first month of the season. Mostly a slew of [...]
Dodgers Series Recap: Ramirez Returns, but L.A. drops 2 of 3 to Colorado.
It was one step forward and two steps back for the Dodgers this weekend. The series marked the return of Hanley Ramirez to the Dodgers’ lineup. His presence was immediately felt as he banged a home run Tuesday night, much to the delight of the 49,000+ in attendance on Hanley’s bobble-head night. One of the [...]
Dodgers vs Rockies Preview: New day, new game
Yes my fellow Dodger fans, last night’s 12-2 debacle is over. It’s now time to look forward and see if the Dodgers can get a victory tonight to salvage the series and get back to .500 again. On the mound tonight for the Blue Crew will be our Korean left-hander, Hyun-Jin Ryu, looking to stop [...]
Dodgers vs Rockies Preview: Lilly Looks to Build on His Last Start
The Dodgers will look to keep its winning ways going after a home win against the Milwaukee Brewers that saw Clayton Kershaw pitch a gem and Carl Crawford provide the offense with two home runs. Tonight against the Colorado Rockies, the Dodgers will turn to Ted Lilly, who made a solid start in his first [...]
Series Recap: Dodgers Avenge 2012, Take 2 of 3 from Brewers
The Dodgers had a very positive weekend, taking two of three from the Milwaukee Brewers.