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Blake Snell has already collected two Cy Young Awards and a World Series ring. As the Los Angeles Dodgers chase a third straight championship, the left-hander made it clear that regular-season hardware is not what he believes will define his career. “If you want to be a Hall of Famer, if you want to be […] The post Dodgers’ Blake Snell says quiet part out loud about becoming MLB ‘legend’ appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Magic Johnson had plenty to celebrate after the Los Angeles Dodgers opened their National League Division Series with a 5-3 win over the Atlanta Braves on Saturday. The Dodgers played Game 1 at Dodger Stadium in temperatures above 100 degrees, but the extreme heat did not keep fans away. Johnson thanked the crowd for showing […] The post Magic Johnson thanks Dodgers fans for braving 100-degree heat to watch Game 1 win appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Los Angeles Dodgers announced they are World Series contenders again with a 5-3 Game 1 NLDS win over the Braves that included a Max Muncy moon shot. Dodgers ace Tarik Skubal got 100% real afterward on his big start while also sharing a key story dating back to his Little League days. Journalist Bob […] The post The 127-degree reason Dodgers’ Tarik Skubal had no problem with Game 1 heat in LA appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Manager Dave Roberts’ Los Angeles Dodgers got a big performance from Tarik Skubal in a 5-3 win in Game 1 of the NLDS. Dodgers DH Kyle Tucker went yard as did Max Muncy, the latter of whom batted eighth. Muncy hit his 17th career postseason home run with the Dodgers, a franchise record. He spoke […] The post Dodgers’ Max Muncy is ready to dominate even while batting 8th in playoff lineup appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Kyle Tucker left his disappointing regular season behind Saturday, coming up big when it mattered most in a 5-3 win over the Atlanta Braves in Game 1 of the National League Division Series at Dodger Stadium. The 29-year-old went 2-for-4 with one home run and two RBIs, helping Los Angeles […] The post Forget the regular season, Kyle Tucker is hitting playoff home runs for the Dodgers appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Teoscar Hernández’s two-run home run in the fourth inning opened the scoring in the Dodgers’ 5–3 victory over the Atlanta Braves in Game 1 of the National League Division Series at UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium. (Jon SooHoo/Los Angeles Dodgers) By Mark Langill While a journey to a championship may feel like an October marathon, the first step usually sets the tone, especially at home. A 5–3 victory over the Atlanta Braves in Game 1 of the National League Division Series on Saturday let the Do...
Turns out it's better start Tarik Skubal than to go with a bullpen game.
Tarik Skubal allowed one run across six innings in his first postseason outing for the Dodgers on Saturday. (Carrie Giordano/Los Angeles Dodgers) by Senji Torrey It took Tarik Skubal six innings to set the right tone to start Dodgers’ postseason run. And when it went sideways in the later innings, the newly minted Dodger exemplified his trademark grit to maintain a winning trajectory on Saturday and beyond. Skubal was outstanding in his Dodger postseason debut in their 5–3 win over the Atlanta...
LOS ANGELES — Kyle Tucker hit one of the Dodgers three home runs in Saturday afternoon’s 5-3 win over the Atlanta Braves in Game 1 of the National League Division Series at Dodger Stadium, carrying over his strong September play into October. “I’m just trying to swing at good pitches, trying to put the barrel […]
Dodgers ace Tarik Skubal got the ball for Game 1 of the NLDS against the Atlanta Braves and led his team to a win on a day when manager Dave Roberts chose his starters for Games 2 and 3. Skubal outdueled Atlanta’s Dylan Dodd, striking out seven batters in six innings, ceding a single earned […] The post Dodgers’ Tarik Skubal gets 100% real on big Game 1 start vs. Braves appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Kyle Tucker went 2-for-4 with a home run on Saturday. (Carrie Giordano/Los Angeles Dodgers) by Cary Osborne He watched from the batter’s box. Gave a backward bat flip. He cracked a smile rounding third base. And he gave an emphatic high-five to Teoscar Hernández. Who is this guy? It’s Kyle Tucker. The guy the Dodgers were getting when they signed him to one of the offseason’s most ground-shaking moves. The earth shook at UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium. This, after Tucker’s two-run home run in ...
The Atlanta Braves have opened up this five-game series on the short-end of the stick to start things off, as they took a 5-3 loss on the chin against the Los Angeles Dodgers to begin the 2026 NLDS. It’s a bit of a flattering result, since Tarik Skubal spent most of the game in complete […]
Josue De Paula, the Dodgers' top-ranked prospect, earned a spot on the 26-man NLDS roster as a left-handed bench bat after impressing in September.
Milwaukee Brewers manager Pat Murphy made one thing clear about his team’s failed bid to acquire star pitcher Tarik Skubal from the Detroit Tigers before the 2026 MLB trade deadline on Monday. The Los Angeles Dodgers ultimately won the Tarik Skubal trade deadline sweepstakes, but not without competition from Milwaukee. Two-time National League Manager of [...]
A 100-win season. A commanding 5-3 score in NLDS Game 1. Yet, according to Yankees legend Derek Jeter, the Los Angeles Dodgers may still face hurdles in their way to secure a three-peat. The Dodgers have already paid a steep price for their pursuit. Shohei Ohtani was rushed onto the NLDS roster, while Blake Treinen […] The post “Break Down a Little Bit”: Dodgers Handed Three-Peat Warning as Yankees Legend Derek Jeter Makes a Bold Claim appeared first on EssentiallySports .
Los Angeles Dodgers ace Tarik Skubal led his squad to a 5-3 National League Division Series Game 1 win over the Atlanta Braves at home on Saturday.
The Braves had a mountain to climb as heavy underdogs against Tarik Skubal and the Death Star Dodgers, with a bullpen game opened by Dylan Dodd on tap. The story of the first couple innings was a horrid strike zone being called by home plate umpire Roberto Ortiz. There was a flurry of challenges and […]
LOS ANGELES — It took a while for the Dodgers offense to get going, but they eventually did feast on the underbelly of the Atlanta Braves relief corps, backing a strong start by Tarik Skubal in a 5-3 win in Game 1 of the National League Division Series on a toasty Saturday afternoon at Dodger […]
The Los Angeles Dodgers have finalized their starting-pitching plans for the first three games of their National League Division Series against the Atlanta Braves. After announcing ace Tarik Skubal as the Game 1 starter on Friday, the Dodgers confirmed Saturday that southpaw Blake Snell will start Game 2 on Sunday, while righty Yoshinobu Yamamoto will […] The post Dodgers make starting pitching decisions for NLDS Games 2, 3 vs. Braves appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Teoscar Hernandez ignited in September, and he is staying hot during the MLB playoffs. The Los Angeles Dodgers slugging left fielder crushed a 431-foot, two-run homer versus Atlanta Braves pitcher Victor Mederos in the bottom of the fourth inning, helping his team land the first blow of this National League Division Series. The Dodgers are […] The post Dodgers’ Teoscar Hernandez starts a bleacher mosh pit with electrifying NLDS homer appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Game 1 of the National League Division Series between the Atlanta Braves and Los Angeles Dodgers was played in historically warm weather.
LOS ANGELES — The temperature at the first pitch of Saturday’s Game 1 of the National League Division Series between the Dodgers and Atlanta Braves was a toasty 100 degrees, making it the second-hottest postseason game in Dodger Stadium history. Official scorer Ed Munson announced the game-time temperature at 100 degrees, while the left field […]
Look, the goal is to win football games and the Georgia Bulldogs won this one. Beyond that, well, I’ll have more thoughts shortly. For now, let’a turn our attention to some solid football taking place for the remainder of your Saturday. If you’re not turning over to watch the Braves and Dodgers in the NLDS, […]
The Atlanta Braves know that this is not just another playoff round. They spent the last couple of days trying to figure out how to best match up against the three-peat seeking Los Angeles Dodgers. Here is what they came up with for their upcoming NL Division Series showdown. World Series-winning executive Alex Anthopoulos made […] The post Braves make playoff roster changes for NLDS vs. Dodgers appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Dodgers postseason quest begins under the sun. NLDS Game 1 info