Dave Roberts: Dodgers ‘Kind Of Set The Bar,’ Not Concerned By Measuring Up Against Potential Postseason Teams
After consecutive series against the Colorado Rockies and San Diego Padres, two clubs buried in the National League West standings, the Los Angeles Dodgers on Monday began a stretch where they will face three clubs with postseason aspirations. Up first…
Dodgers News: Cody Bellinger Not Thinking About Home Run & MVP Races With Brewers’ Christian Yelich
The young talent in Major League Baseball is off the charts this season, although a few players have stood out more than the rest as far as hitting home runs. One of those is All-Star Cody Bellinger, who hit his…
Dodgers News: Alex Verdugo Placed On Injured List, Tony Gonsolin Optioned; Edwin Rios & Caleb Ferguson Recalled From Oklahoma City
The Los Angeles Dodgers placed Alex Verdugo on the 10-day injured list with a right oblique strain, optioned Tony Gonsolin to Triple-A Oklahoma City, and recalled Edwin Rios and Caleb Ferguson prior to Tuesday’s game against the St. Louis Cardinals.…
Dodgers Injury Update: David Freese Not Expected Back From Hamstring Strain Until End Of August Or When Active Rosters Expand In September
While the Los Angeles Dodgers did not acquire a star reliever like Felipe Vazquez at the 2019 MLB trade deadline, they still made a flurry of small moves. Most of their activity prior to and on deadline day centered around…
Dave Roberts Deems Kenta Maeda Safe In Dodgers Starting Rotation After Struggling Vs. Padres
The Los Angeles Dodgers have enjoyed a seemingly endless stream of quality starts from arguably the best rotation in baseball this season. However, Kenta Maeda’s five-run outing in which he failed to get past the third inning against the San…
Dodgers Don’t Believe Alex Verdugo’s Back Trouble To Be Serious Or Warrant Stint On Injured List
The Los Angeles Dodgers cruised to an 8-0 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals at Dodger Stadium on Monday, although there was one negative on the day as Alex Verdugo was scratched from the lineup due to back soreness. This…
Kenley Jansen: Dodgers’ Trade For Adam Kolarek Indicative Of Andrew Friedman Believing In ‘Great’ Bullpen
As the Los Angeles Dodgers bullpen has taken the brunt of the blame for the franchise failing to snap its World Series drought, Kenley Jansen had largely remained exempt from that criticism. Sure, Jansen faltered — proved to be human…
Dodgers Injury Update: Rich Hill Progressing Through Throwing Program Without Setbacks
The Los Angeles Dodgers avoided a doomsday scenario when Rich Hill was removed from his start on June 19, and though the left-hander avoided a UCL injury, he faced a lengthy recovery from what was diagnosed as a flexor strain.…
Dodgers Prospect Tony Gonsolin Reveled In Opportunity To Make Dodger Stadium Debut, Values Positive & Negative MLB Experiences
Despite losing Rich Hill, Hyun-Jin Ryu and Ross Stripling to the injured list, the Los Angeles Dodgers have hardly missed a beat. The rash of injuries created opportunities for Tony Gonsolin and Dustin May, and both pitching prospects have impressed…
Cardinals At Dodgers 08/05/19: Odds And MLB Betting Trends
Article courtesy OddsShark (@OddsShark) With 48 games left to go in the MLB regular season, the Los Angeles Dodgers (74-40) own a seven-game lead over the Atlanta Braves for the top seed in the National League standings after taking three…
Dodgers News: Max Muncy Didn’t Necessarily Feel Advantage Was Gained As Padres Closer Kirby Yates Labored
In addition to leading the Los Angeles Dodgers with 35 home runs last season, Max Muncy was one of the team’s most disciplined hitters. His ability to keep within the strike zone had manager Dave Roberts confident Muncy would replicate…
Dodgers Injury Update: David Freese Not Expected Back From Hamstring Strain Until End Of August Or When Active Rosters Expand In September
While the Los Angeles Dodgers did not acquire a star reliever like Felipe Vazquez at the 2019 MLB trade deadline, they still made a flurry of small moves. Most of their activity prior to and on deadline day centered around…
