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The Dodgers’ uniform has been a classic fit for a very long time. For the most part, their clean home white uniforms have changed very little, and that’s a good thing. FOX Sports ran a little competition this week, going division-by-division to see which teams had the best uniforms. The Dodgers took home that title […] More
Pieces of history from Dodgers’ legend Jackie Robinson’s career can be found in the most peculiar places. While most pieces can be found at Dodger Stadium and in baseball museums, they can also apparently be found at garage sales in Iowa. In 2013, Bruce Scapecchi found a unique wooden bat that was mixed in with […] More
Welcome back to my new series for Dodgers Nation, the Dodgers NL MVP Annals! In each installment, I take an in-depth look at every single MVP season by a Dodger and the player who won it. The Dodgers franchise can currently lay claim to 13 National League MVP winners, won by 11 different players. These […] More
Analytics, also called sabermetrics, rule baseball front offices, and on-field decision making. To most fans, they’re just a confusing or misunderstood topic. Some people think they ruin baseball or change the game too much, but that is just not the case. Analytics are just used to try to find the true impact a player makes […] More
Only 12 days after baseball civil rights legend Frank Robinson passed away, one of the game’s original barrier-breakers has also gone to that great Dodger in the sky. Don Newcombe, lovingly known to generations of Dodgers faithful as Newk, passed away on February 19 at the age of 92. His death was officially announced on […] More
Wonder why the 2017 Los Angeles Dodgers have gone through spells of wins and losses. Without going into the story of life, we have to understand human nature. People, including ballplayers, do not work inside a vacuum. What does this mean? Life is great because it is unpredictable. If we could predict wins and losses […] More
For the longest time, this author has often dreamed about building a new stadium for the Los Angeles Dodgers in Downtown Los Angeles. Since attending ballgames as a child in Los Angeles at Chavez Ravine, the way to Dodger Stadium through Elysian Park has always been magical. However, what Dodger Stadium lacks is ease of […] More
On Oct. 8, 1957, Walter O’Malley announced the Brooklyn Dodgers were becoming the Los Angeles Dodgers. 59 years later the Dodgers are still a consistent contender in the National League. O’Malley would go onto be named to the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 2008. What made the move easy for O’Malley was the city […] More
The tributes for Vin Scully just keep on coming. And they are getting bigger as the days grow slimmer. There are three California Democrats that will honor the “Voice of the Dodgers.” Senators Dianne Feinstein and Barbara Boxer and House Democratic Caucus Chairman Xavier Becerra made a tribute of all tributes on Thursday to glorify […] More
Sunday was a historic day in the NFL. The Seattle Seahawks were engineering a potential game-winning drive, but running back Christine Michael fumbled it away, giving the Los Angeles Rams their first win in 22 years. The 9-3 victory wasn’t exactly inspiring, but it was cause for celebration for the announced 91,046 in attendance at […] More
