How Should Dodgers Handle Struggling Cody Bellinger?

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As the Dodgers continue to get healthier and rosters will expand soon, that means fewer AB for some players. 2019 National League MVP Cody Bellinger could be one of them.

Bellinger hasn’t been anywhere close to his former self this season and seems to be the odd man out of the lineup right now.

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2021 Dodgers – Worst Best Team Ever?

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The 2021 Los Angeles Dodgers are a fun little enigma to figure out.

It is my birthday today, so I hope you’ll allow me to wax on about just what is, or isn’t, going on with this team this season.

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Dodgers Drop Two Games to Rockies in Weekend Series

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With an opportunity to gain ground in the NL West, the Dodgers dropped two games to the Rockies over the weekend, keeping exact pace with the division-leading Giants.

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Dodgers Active Roster: Is Andre Jackson Ready for Permanent Spot?

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Despite recording his first major league loss on Friday, 25-year-old righty Andre Jackson continues to prove to the Dodgers that he might be ready for a permanent roster spot.

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Dodgers Open Six-Game Homestand Against Rockies

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With their latest win by a score of 4-0 against the San Diego Padres, not only did the Dodgers manage to sweep, but with it being their 81st win of the season, they now have 11 straight seasons without a losing record., which is their longest streak since they moved to the West Coast.

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Dodgers Roster: Updates on Clayton Kershaw, Danny Duffy

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Despite the lingering uncertainty in their starting rotation, the Dodgers continue to perform well in the pitching department, even on the days the staff is relegated to bullpen games.

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Dodgers Face Struggling Padres for First Time Since June

The last time the Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres met was on June 23, when the Padres had just finished a three-game sweep of the Dodgers at home. The following day, the Dodgers would get no-hit in a combined no-hitter by the Chicago Cubs.

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Dodgers Off Day News and Notes

In a week, the Los Angeles Dodgers have gained 2.5 games in the NL West standings. Going 9-1 over a ten game stretch and 14-4 in the month of August can do that for you.

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Mets Handle Dodgers in Weekend Finale, Preventing Los Angeles Sweep

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On the final leg of their current road trip, the Mets used three first-inning runs on Sunday to power past the Dodgers 7-2, preventing a Los Angeles sweep and a 10th straight victory.

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Dodgers Bullpen: How Effective Can Shane Greene Be During Stretch Run of Season?

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For the first time in a while, the Los Angeles Dodgers are firing on all cylinders.

It’s not like they’ve played really bad baseball at any point this season, but there has always been one aspect of their game that has kept them from making a significant jump in the NL West standings.

Until now.

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