Unexpected Dodgers Key to Season and Possibly Postseason

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While the Dodgers no longer have the best record in the Major Leagues, they still do lead the National League in wins. They are currently eight games ahead of the Atlanta Braves, to whom they just lost two-of-three over the weekend.

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Dodgers Add Gonsolin, Gyorko to Active Roster

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Ahead of Sunday’s season series finale against the Braves in Atlanta, the Dodgers announced that they have recalled right-handed pitcher Tony Gonsolin and activated infielder Jedd Gyorko from the 60-day injured list.

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Julio Urías Accepts 20-Game Suspension for Domestic Violence Incident

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Several hours before Saturday’s middle game against the Braves, news broke that Dodgers‘ lefty pitcher Julio Urias has accepted a 20-game suspension under Major League Baseball’s Joint Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault and Child Abuse Policy.

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Does Anyone Even Remember the Luxury Tax Threshold?

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In the gloomy winter months not long after the smoke settled on the 2018 World Series, management, players and fans of the Dodgers began to re-focus their collective mental energy on yet another upcoming campaign with hopes of capturing a long-elusive championship.

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Dodgers Head to Atlanta in Possible Postseason Preview

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The Dodgers has quite the offensive breakout in Miami against the hapless Marlins, but still only managed to win two out of three games.

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Marlins Handle Dodgers in Season Series Finale

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Thursday afternoon was a good example of what happens when the starting pitching and bullpen of the Dodgers don’t exactly fire on all cylinders.

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Dodgers Roster: What Lies Ahead for Austin Barnes?

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Once highly touted for his offensive prowess and his ability to field multiple positions, Austin Barnes gave the impression that he was in the big leagues to stay after a quality 2017 season campaign when he saw playing time in 102 games.

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Series Preview: Dodgers Land in Miami to Face Marlins

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Next up on the Dodgers‘ schedule is a six-game road trip, consisting of three games with the Marlins starting on Tuesday evening, followed by a three-game set with the leaders of the NL East, the Braves, beginning on Friday.

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Dodgers by the Numbers, So Far

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After a brouhaha with the Arizona Diamondbacks on Friday evening where the Dodgers bullpen squandered yet another game, and closer Archie Bradley had some words with the Dodgers’ dugout, the Boys in Blue rebounded and collected yet another series win.

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Dodgers Take Two Games in Weekend Series with Diamondbacks

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Justin Turner and Cody Bellinger each homered in the first inning of Sunday’s series finale against Arizona, propelling the Dodgers to an eventual 9-3 victory over their division rival and stretching their NL West lead to a whopping 19 games.

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