Dodgers’ Joc Pederson Ties Larry Walker’s National League Record With 6 Consecutive Extra-Base Hits
Joc Pederson is known to be one of the streakier hitters in all of baseball, but his current hot streak has been incredible even for his standards. After missing Tuesday’s game due to minor injury, Pederson returned to the Los…
Dodgers News: Justin Turner Hits His Way To Donation From REX Real Estate To Justin Turner Foundation
The Justin Turner Foundation earned a $102,600 donation from REX Real Estate based on his production at the plate throughout August. Turner emerged as arguably the hottest hitter in the Los Angeles Dodgers lineup during the month, batting .330/.389/.680 over…
Russell Martin Home Run ‘One Of The Biggest Hits Of The Year’ For Dodgers
A potent Los Angeles Dodgers lineup was held in check by Chi Chi Gonzalez through six innings before getting into the Colorado Rockies bullpen for a comeback win. Cody Bellinger and Matt Beaty set the table for Russell Martin, who…
Dodgers News: Julio Urias Encouraged By Results In Return From Restricted List
After Julio Urias began to stretch out as a starting pitcher while serving a 20-game suspension for violating MLB’s domestic violence policy, he was immediately thrown into the rotation upon returning from the restricted list. Urias was officially placed on…
Dave Roberts: ‘Competitive Mindset’ Provides More Motivation For Dodgers Than Chase For Home-Field Advantage In World Series
With an 18-game lead in the National League West and jockeying for the best record in baseball, the Los Angeles Dodgers already have their playoff spot virtually secured. Manager Dave Roberts and his team were in a similar position in…
Dodgers News: Kenley Jansen Focused On Reducing Walks
After Kenley Jansen struggled to find much, if any, consistency, the Los Angeles Dodgers committed to plan to have him pitch more regularly. The change means Jansen is essentially guaranteed to appear at least once per every series. The Dodgers…
MLB Trade Deadline Rumors: NL Teams Were Hesitant To Give Up Future Assets Because Of ‘Juggernaut’ Dodgers
In the weeks leading up to the July 31 trade deadline, the Los Angeles Dodgers found themselves in an envious position. The club sported the best record in all of baseball for most of the month and the largest division…
Dodgers’ Justin Turner: ‘I’m Still A Young Guy’
As Alex Verdugo was beginning to assert himself with the Los Angeles Dodgers this season, he created a ‘Don’t let the kid get hot!’ rallying cry. Verdugo then applied it to other rookies and youngsters as the Dodgers received contributions…
Dodgers News: Hyun-Jin Ryu Facing ‘Important’ Start Against Rockies
What was considered a blip on the radar has turned into a previously unforeseen rough stretch from Hyun-Jin Ryu heading into Wednesday’s start. While still in the midst of an impressive season, he’s regressed some after emerging as the ace…
Dodgers Break Astros’ National League Record For Most Home Runs In Single Season
Joc Pederson gave the Los Angeles Dodgers 250 home runs this season, which broke the Houston Astros’ National League record set in 2000. Pederson’s two-run homer in the fourth inning was his the second of the night. They pulled even…
Dodgers Injury Update: Alex Verdugo Ending Rehab Assignment With Ogden, In ‘Holding Pattern’ Due To Back Soreness
Alex Verdugo appeared in all of one game with Rookie-level Ogden before having his rehab assignment come to a halt. Verdugo started Monday but was out of the lineup the following night and won’t play for the Raptors moving forward…
Dodgers Injury News: Joc Pederson ‘Pretty Sure’ He Avoided Breaking Ribs After Crashing Into Wall To Rob Charlie Blackmon Of Home Run
While September was taking shape to be a month when the Los Angeles Dodgers would welcome back players from injury, they instead have been snakebit over the past week. The latest scare came with Joc Pederson crashing into the wall…
