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During the final day(s) of NBA free agency still being in the moratorium period, emojis made several headlines and quite frankly stole the show. They were all the buzz during the saga that ensued with DeAndre Jordan making the decision to back out of an agreement with the Dallas Mavericks in order to re-sign with […] More
It was convenient that on the anniversary of the Dodgers-Red Sox trade that the two teams squared off this weekend in a highly anticipated showdown of east versus west. The trade changed the franchises fortunes as the Dodgers took on over $260 million in contracts, while the Red Sox were able to sign key free […] More
For the first time in two months, the Dodgers lost a series.The highly anticipated matcheup with the Boston Red Sox proved to be wholly unexciting for Dodger fans after the Dodgers won Friday’s series opener 2-0, but dropped the next two games. The Dodgers scored a grand total of five runs in the three games. […] More
Aided by a new ownership group with deep pockets, the Dodgers were buyers at the MLB trade deadline. The Dodgers filled their need for an everyday left-fielder and legitimate lead-off hitter by acquiring two-time all-star outfielder Shane Victorino from the Philadelphia Phillies for reliever Josh Lindblom and minor-league pitcher Ethan Martin on July 31. After eight […] More
The drama and intensity was in the air at Dodger Stadium this weekend, as the Dodgers and the St. Louis Cardinals renewed one of baseball’s most classic rivalries. The Cardinals started the series 1.0 game up on the Dodgers for the second Wildcard spot, and things remain that way, after the two teams split the […] More
The Dodgers came up disappointingly short in a pivotal series that could have closed the gap between them and the San Francisco Giants. Instead, the Dodgers dropped two out of three games, including a 4-0 shutout loss in Sunday evening’s series finale. Dodger players are dropping like flies, Matt Kemp missed the final two games […] More
The Dodgers capped off a highly successful 7-3 road trip by taking 2 out of 3 games from the NL Wild Card leading Atlanta Braves. The series definitely had a playoff feel to it, but the the Blue Crew prevailed, and closed it out on a high note with a 5-0 shutout on Sunday afternoon, […] More
The Dodgers dropped the finale of a four-game series with the Pittsburgh Pirates 10-6, but still took three of four games to improve to 5-2 on their 10 game road-trip. The series saw the Dodgers offense unload against the team that had had the best home-record in the National League. The Dodgers outscored the Pirates […] More
The Dodgers continued their streaky, befuddling play, being held to a run and nine hits in the first two games of the series against the Colorado Rockies, before finally breaking out for a 6-4 win Wednesday night. Although the Dodgers won the series finale, they blew an opportunity to possibly move ahead of the Giants […] More
After weeks and months of platooning sub-par major league left fielders alongside Matt Kemp and Andre Ethier, the Dodgers have finally secured an everyday player in Shane Victorino. While also filling a hole in left, Victorino also provides Los Angeles the speed they’ve lacked in Dee Gordon‘s absence. As the trade deadline passed, and Victorino […] More
After looking to have all the momentum in the world after sweeping the San Francisco Giants last weekend, the Dodgers completely dropped the ball, getting swept by the Arizona Diamondbacks. The D-Backs closed the gap between them and Los Angeles to 1.5 games. The Dodgers’ new additions Shane Victorino and Brandon League both made their […] More
The Dodgers were one of the most active teams at this year’s trade deadline. They acquired Hanley Ramirez from the Miami Marlins earlier last week, and made two more trades just before the Wednesday afternoon deadline to obtain speedy OF Shane Victorino from the Philadelphia Phillies and hard throwing relief pitcher Brandon League from the […] More
