Dodgers News: Kenley Jansen May Share Closer Role During Playoffs
As Kenley Jansen continued to work through inconsistencies this season, the Los Angeles Dodgers adjusted the usage of their closer. No longer would Jansen be exclusively saved for save opportunities, but rather he’d essentially pitch at least once per series.…
2019 NLDS: Nationals Starting Anibal Sanchez In Game 3 Against Dodgers; Max Scherzer Pushed Back To Game 4
The Washington Nationals announced Anibal Sanchez will start against the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 3 of the 2019 National League Division Series, pushing Max Scherzer back to Game 4 on Monday. The NLDS shifts to Nationals Park with the…
Rockies Owner Dick Monfort Cites Dodgers’ ‘Patient’ Approach To Reigning Over NL West
While preseason projections pegged the Los Angeles Dodgers to cruise to a seventh consecutive National League West title, other teams in the division had reasons for optimism with their outlook as well. The Colorado Rockies, just one year removed from…
2019 NLDS: Nationals’ Trea Turner, Dodgers’ Clayton Kershaw Address Potential Pitch Tipping During Game 2
As hot as the Los Angeles Dodgers came out in Game 1 of the National League Division Series, shutting out the Washington Nationals, it all came crashing down in Game 2. The Dodgers’ bats went cold against Stephen Strasburg and…
Dodgers News: Hyun-Jin Ryu Comfortable Being Bumped To NLDS Game 3 Start On Road
The Los Angeles Dodgers electing to start Walker Buehler in Game 1 of the 2019 National League Division Series was certainly understandable, but Hyun-Jin Ryu not slotting into their rotation until the third game against the Washington Nationals was a…
Dodgers News: Dustin May Frustrated By Results But Valued Learning Experience In 2019 NLDS Game 2
After failing to acquire a marquee relief pitcher at the July 31 trade deadline, the Los Angeles Dodgers shifted their focus internally to begin evaluating all options for a postseason bullpen. Most notably that included Tony Gonsolin and Dustin May…
2019 NLDS: Justin Turner, Dodgers Surprised By Nationals’ Stephen Strasburg Relying On Breaking Ball Pitches During Game 2
With Patrick Corbin, Max Scherzer and Stephen Strasburg on one side, and Walker Buehler, Clayton Kershaw and Hyun-Jin Ryu on the other, starting pitching was a focal point heading into the 2019 National League Division Series between the Washington Nationals…
2019 NLDS: Dodgers-Nationals Start Time For Game 4 Set; Potential Game 5 Remains In Flux
After the Los Angeles Dodgers took Game 1 of the National League Division Series, the Washington Nationals bounced back the following night at Dodger Stadium to ensure the teams will at least play to a Game 4. Coupled with the…
2019 NLDS: Clayton Kershaw Blames 2nd Inning For Dodgers’ Loss To Nationals In Game 2
The Los Angeles Dodgers were unable to dig themselves out of an early hole and consequently fell to the Washington Nationals, 4-2, in Game 2 of the 2019 National League Division Series. Clayton Kershaw took the mound for what was…
Watch: ESPN’s Eduardo Perez Believes Nationals’ Trea Turner Explained Pedro Baez Tipped Pitches, Not Clayton Kershaw, In Dodgers’ Game 2 Loss
Clayton Kershaw started a Game 2 of the National League Division Series for a second consecutive year, but unlike against the Atlanta Braves in 2018, he was unable to help lead the Los Angeles Dodgers to a win. Kershaw immediately…
2019 NLDS: Justin Turner, Dodgers Surprised By Nationals’ Stephen Strasburg Relying On Breaking Ball Pitches During Game 2
With Patrick Corbin, Max Scherzer and Stephen Strasburg on one side, and Walker Buehler, Clayton Kershaw and Hyun-Jin Ryu on the other, starting pitching was a focal point heading into the 2019 National League Division Series between the Washington Nationals…
Dodgers News: Max Muncy Enjoying Big Moments & Success As Career Turnaround Continues
In April 2017 the Los Angeles Dodgers signed Max Muncy to a Minor League contract in a deal that didn’t generate much fanfare. He’d appeared in just a combined 96 games for the Oakland Athletics during parts of the 2015…
