Dodgers Continue Two Steps Forward, One Step Back Strategy

The Los Angeles Dodgers are currently halfway through a six game, East Coast road trip. After winning two of three in Philadelphia, the Dodgers now head up I-95 to New York to take on the Mets.

Continue reading “Dodgers Continue Two Steps Forward, One Step Back Strategy”

Who Will Have Bigger Impact on Dodgers: Trea Turner or Max Scherzer?

Two weeks ago, the Los Angeles Dodgers pulled off a huge trade, sending their top two prospects in Keibert Ruiz and Josiah Gray to the Washington Nationals in exchange for starter Max Scherzer and infielder Trea Turner.

Continue reading “Who Will Have Bigger Impact on Dodgers: Trea Turner or Max Scherzer?”

Dodgers Injury Notes: Mookie Betts, Clayton Kershaw, Jimmy Nelson, More

kershaw_betts
(Keith Birmingham/Pasadena Star-News via Getty Images)

As the troubles of the 2021 Los Angeles Dodgers continue in extra-inning contests, so do their woes in the injury department.

By now, you would have thought fans might have learned their lessons, but there still seems to linger a ray of hope of how the team might perform when fully healthy. However, as we inch closer to the stretch run of the regular season, the idea that the club might never reach peak health is quickly becoming a reality.

Continue reading “Dodgers Injury Notes: Mookie Betts, Clayton Kershaw, Jimmy Nelson, More”

Dodgers Poised to Make NL West Run at Just the Right Time

The Los Angeles Dodgers have started the month of August off at 2-1, and if they want to catch the San Francisco Giants in the NL West, they’re going to have to stay at least at that pace for the rest of the month and beyond.

Continue reading “Dodgers Poised to Make NL West Run at Just the Right Time”

Dodgers Injury Notes: Clayton Kershaw, Mookie Betts, Corey Seager, More

Clayton-Kershaw-Corey-Seager
(Joe Camporeale/USA TODAY Sports)

For as much as the summer trade deadline hyped up all those close to the Dodgers, the injury setbacks and bullpen use are still lingering concerns as the final third of the season approaches.

Continue reading “Dodgers Injury Notes: Clayton Kershaw, Mookie Betts, Corey Seager, More”

Dodgers, Giants Start Critical Series that Could Decide NL West

As the 2021 MLB Trade Deadline creeps ever closer, the Los Angeles Dodgers return home for their first home stand of the second half. After taking two of three from the Rockies in Colorado, the Dodgers now face a four-game set with the NL West leading San Francisco Giants.

Continue reading “Dodgers, Giants Start Critical Series that Could Decide NL West”

Dodgers Injury Notes: Mookie Betts, Clayton Kershaw, Corey Seager, More

kershaw_betts
(Keith Birmingham/Pasadena Star-News via Getty Images)

Although many hoped the 2021 All-Star break would be the turning point the Los Angeles Dodgers needed for players to get healthy, there really haven’t been many significant changes on the injury front.

Right now, there are four players sitting on the 10-day injured list and another six on the 60-day injured list. Trevor Bauer remains on administrative leave with no immediate resolution in sight.

Continue reading “Dodgers Injury Notes: Mookie Betts, Clayton Kershaw, Corey Seager, More”

The Two Most Important Issues for Dodgers in Second Half of Season

(AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

The Los Angeles Dodgers find themselves on the brink of the second half of the season. The MLB 2021 Trade Deadline is quickly approaching. The team is still in second place in the NL West. What can fans expect in the months to come?

Continue reading “The Two Most Important Issues for Dodgers in Second Half of Season”

A Look at the Los Angeles Dodgers ‘Adequate’ First Half

Before the 2021 MLB trade deadline is upon us, before the issues with the starting rotation sort themselves out, let’s take a look back at what was the first half of the Los Angeles Dodgers’ season.

Continue reading “A Look at the Los Angeles Dodgers ‘Adequate’ First Half”

How Will Dodgers Handle Their Starting Rotation Issues?

Things are looking dire in the city of Los Angeles at the moment, at least if you’re a fan of the Dodgers.

It may seem silly to say things are dire when the team is in possession of the second most wins in the MLB, just a game and a half out of first. They still have many of their 2020 World Series championship team on the squad. But things are not looking good at all for the Boys in Blue, especially in the starting pitching department.

Continue reading “How Will Dodgers Handle Their Starting Rotation Issues?”