Native Angeleno, adopted Phoenician. I'm going into my junior year at Arizona State University's Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication. I study sports journalism while covering a multitude of Sun Devils sports. Follow me on Twitter @OPannouncer!
Well over 10,000 people have played in Major League Baseball since its inception in 1869, but only 138 players have accomplished what Adrian Gonzalez did on Sunday. After 13 MLB seasons, the Los Angeles Dodgers first baseman hit his 300th career home run against the Boston Red Sox as he became the 139th member of the illustrious club. […] More
As the Aug. 1 trade deadline approaches ever so quickly, the Los Angeles Dodgers are reported to be talking to two other teams about a potential trade. This 3-team trade could land the Dodgers some starting pitching insurance. Dodgers trade news includes an interesting report, According to Fox Sports’ Jon Morosi, outfielder Yasiel Puig has become […] More
The latest Dodger to fall to injuries was Yasiel Puig, who was pulled from last Thursday’s game with tightness in his right hamstring. This was concerning because Puig had been out earlier in the year with a similar issue affecting his left hamstring. Surprisingly, it is pretty hard to play with two injured hamstrings. On […] More
The Los Angeles Dodgers will face the Tampa Bay Rays in a two-game series starting Tuesday night at Dodger Stadium. The Boys in Blue return home from a long nine-game road trip that saw them go 5-4 against the Arizona Diamondbacks, Washington Nationals, and St. Louis Cardinals. There has been a lot of news regarding […] More
The last time the Los Angeles Dodgers hosted the Tampa Bay Rays from Aug. 9-11 of 2013, Don Mattingly was the manager, Matt Kemp was still a prominent force in the lineup, and Andrew Friedman had no idea that Chavez Ravine would be his stomping grounds in two seasons. What a difference a couple of years make. […] More
When the time comes it won’t be easy to say goodbye to Vin Scully. Scully has years of stories under his belt and insight to the Los Angeles Dodgers that no one else does. Entering his final season with the team was hard enough for fans to accept, but now going into the second half […] More
The Los Angeles Dodgers announced multiple injury transactions today, including the return of outfielder Joc Pederson from the 15-day disabled list and the addition of pitchers Hyun-Jin Ryu and Casey Fien to the 15-day DL. Both Casey Fien (retroactive to July 17) and Hyun-Jin Ryu (retroactive to July 9) have been placed on the 15-day […] More
Vin Scully has always been known for his storytelling abilities on the air, and at 88 years old, he still has the trick to make fans think about the combination of history and baseball. Last week, we took a look at the top 10 Vin Scully calls of all-time. This week, we will examine Scully’s 2016 season, […] More
Before Friday night’s game against the Arizona Diamondbacks, Los Angeles Dodgers second baseman Chris Taylor recorded zero home runs and 10 runs batted in over the course of three MLB seasons. This night, however, would be one to remember for the 25-year-old utility player as he came up a single short of the cycle by going […] More
May 15, 1998 was a tumultuous day for all parties involved in a blockbuster trade between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Florida Marlins. Gary Sheffield, a key contributor to the Marlins’ World Series title in 1997, was a major component of that trade and was not happy to be on his way to to L.A. Before […] More
The voice of the Los Angeles Dodgers, Vin Scully, will begin the second half of the 2016 season following the All-Star break. In honor of Scully’s last season we countdown the top 10 broadcasting calls. On Tuesday, Scully’s top 10 broadcasting calls: No. 10-6 were released. This is the second part of a two-part series […] More
After a lengthy rest due to the All-Star Break, the Los Angeles Dodgers will be back in action on Friday in Arizona as they take on the Diamondbacks. Trailing the San Francisco Giants by six and a half games in the National League West Standings, the Dodgers now deal with a rotation that doesn’t have […] More
