Honest • Unbiased • Apolitical
Your Connection to the Diamond!
Honest • Unbiased • Apolitical
Your Connection to the Diamond!
Clayton Kershaw is one of the greatest pitchers of all time, but his postseason performances have not been as great as his regular season performances. Most Los Angeles Dodgers fans are excited to see Clayton Kershaw pitch, even in the postseason. But Saturday night’s playoff game saw the legendary hurler’s performance end abruptly. In fact, […]
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Diamondbacks: Relief Pitching Key in Wild Card Victory over Brewers, Form Must Continue against Dodgers For much of the season, the Arizona Diamondbacks’ Achilles heel was relief pitching, especially the back end. Even trading for elite closer Paul Sewald on July 31 seemed to merely be a drop in the bucket, for the Diamondbacks had […]
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Dodgers Closer Evan Phillips: Another Diamond in the Rough In recent years, the Los Angeles Dodgers have found some castoffs with potential, worked them through their system, and turned them into key players. Two of the most successful examples are Max Muncy and the now-departed Justin Turner. Both made two All-Star teams and were on […]
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Fred McGriff, Scott Rolen — Ordinary, Hardworking Guys — Inducted into Hall of Fame COOPERSTOWN, NY (Jul 23) — The Hall of Fame Class of 2023, Fred McGriff and Scott Rolen, gave their speeches Sunday in the induction ceremony. Both were humble and from the heart, making the room get dusty at the end. McGriff, […]
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Rangers 8, Dodgers 4 ARLINGTON, Tex. (Jul 23) — The Texas Rangers avoided a three-game sweep at the hands of the Los Angeles Dodgers by beating them 8–4 Sunday afternoon. RBI base hits by Jonah Heim, Marcus Semien, Nathaniel Lowe, and Josh Jung made all the difference in the series finale. This win ends the Rangers’ […]
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Dodgers 16, Rangers 3 ARLINGTON, Tex. (Jul 22) — The Texas Rangers couldn’t get their offense rolling while the Los Angeles Dodgers had no trouble, leading to a 16–3 rout Saturday afternoon in front of a sellout crowd of 40,738. A home run by Marcus Semien and a two-run triple by Nathaniel Lowe were the only […]
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Dodgers 11, Rangers 5 ARLINGTON, Tex. (Jul 21) — The Texas Rangers lost their series opener to the Los Angeles Dodgers, 11–5, on Friday night. Home runs by Nathaniel Lowe and Corey Seager helped the Rangers’ cause, but they weren’t enough to get their seventh straight win. It’s a quick turnaround for the Rangers in […]
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Now this is a story about how Will Smith became the Prince of a place called Chavez Ravine. In Louisville, born and raised, on the baseball diamond is where he spent most of his days. Smith has become one, if not, the top catcher in Major League Baseball. On a Los Angeles Dodgers roster that […]
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