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Shohei Ohtani sits Friday with left knee inflammation
Shohei Ohtani did not play in Friday’s series opener in Chicago after leaving Thursday’s game in Pittsburgh with left knee inflammation. Ohtani got an MRI on his left knee with showed “normal wear and tear,” manager Dave Roberts told reporters Friday in Chicago. “With the travel, just to give him an extra day. My hope […]
Roki Sasaki implodes in 7-run 5th, Dodgers fall to White Sox
The Chicago White Sox pounced on Roki Sasaki during a seven-run fifth inning to beat the Dodgers 8-2 in Friday night’s series opener at Rate Field. The first four batters reached against Sasaki in the fifth inning, including a two-run double off the right field wall by old friend Miguel Vargas to give Chicago the […]
Dodgers at White Sox game chat
A weekend trip to the south side of Chicago. No Shohei Ohtani in this one, after suffering knee inflammation Thursday night. Friday game info
On the Road with Eli(zondo) and Adric in … Chicago’s Southside
So you have decided to heed the call to adventure. Good for you. If you need to recall what the Guide is or who I am, please refer to the included links. The House that Apathy Built The Guide has the following to say about going to a game at Rate Field: Did you lose a […]
Dodgers on Deck: Saturday, June 13 at White Sox
The Dodgers and Chicago White Sox continue their weekend series on Saturday afternoon at Rate Field in Chicago, with Yoshinobu Yamamoto on the mound coming off his best start of the season. Yamamoto retired his final 22 batters faced in his eight innings to beat the Angels last Saturday at Dodger Stadium, and allowed just […]
Dodgers in South Side of Chicago for three game set with White Sox
After narrowly escaping Pittsburgh with their first series win there in five years, the Dodgers are now in the South Side of Chicago to take on the first-place White Sox. Yes, you read that right, the first-place White Sox. While it is currently just a half game lead over the Cleveland Indians in the AL […]
Dodgers injuries are piling up
The Dodgers escaped a turbulent series at PNC Park in Pittsburgh with a series win over the Pirates, but Thursday’s victory was dulled somewhat with Shohei Ohtani leaving with left knee inflammation and pitcher Justin Wrobleski suffering a right hamstring contusion. Wrobleski took a comebacker from Bryan Reynolds off the hamstring in the fifth inning, […]
Dodgers minors: AJ Soldra leads Tower Buzzers’ comeback
Three games were played; two ended in walk-off fashion, and all three with the winning side taking the lead in the final inning of play. Player of the day AJ Soldra made the most out of batting ninth and helped the Tower Buzzers avoid defeat by recording three hits in five at-bats, driving in four […]
Dodgers notes: Shohei Ohtani, Justin Wrobleski, Tanner Scott
Shohei Ohtani has set the baseball world on fire on the mound despite his most recent start on Wednesday, and he’s been picking up the pace with the lumber as well since May 12. Ohtani capped off the three-game set in Pittsburgh with his second home run in as many games while reaching base four […]
Dodgers two-out magic is enough to outlast the Pirates
Despite a few scares in the late innings, the Dodgers were in control of this one for the vast majority, taking the lead in the third and holding it all the way into an 8-6 win in yet another high-scoring affair, routine for this series. However, the result takes a backseat to the concerns surrounding […]
Dodgers vs. Pirates game chat
Justin Wrobleski and the Dodgers face the Pirates before heading off to Chicago for a three-game set with the White Sox. Thursday’s game info
Dodgers on Deck: Friday, June 12 at White Sox
The Dodgers continue their road trip against recently terrible teams who are above .500 this season, heading to Chicago to face the first-place White Sox beginning Friday night at Rate Field. It used to be called Guaranteed Rate Field, but there are no assurances in life. Roki Sasaki makes the start, looking to continue his […]
A favorable matchup for Dodgers’ left-handed hitters
Only a few months away from turning 37, Freddie Freeman seems intent on materializing one of the smoothest “declines” in baseball, if we can even call it that. The Dodgers’ star first baseman isn’t the same hitter he was when he joined this team back in 2022, but you wouldn’t really know it from looking […]
Dodgers minors: Mike Sirota’s on-base streak reaches 49 games
The lower levels delivered underwhelming performances as both the Loons and Ontario Tower Buzzers lost, while the outlook was entirely different in Triple and Double-A. Player of the day Elevating his game since the call-up to Double-A, Mike Sirota once again was heavily involved in a Tulsa win, recording over half of the team’s RBI […]
Dodgers notes – Will Smith, Freddie Freeman
The Dodgers took a big lump Wednesday in Pittsburgh, losing a close game that was an Ohtani start in which he surrendered his first inning of multiple runs. And as always, there are always more bumps in the road. Will Smith will be hitting the injured list, after his lingering neck issue isn’t getting better […]
Pirates rally from down five to stun Dodgers 9-8
The Dodgers had a five-run lead in the sixth inning on Wednesday, but the Pirates rattled across eight runs against the Dodger bullpen as they stole the middle match 9-8. The Dodgers ensured Pittsburgh’s starter Jared Jones wouldn’t face the minimum over his first three innings as Alex Freeland worked a two-out walk to bring […]
Dodgers vs. Pirates game chat
Shohei Ohtani faces Jared Jones as the Dodgers look to take the series. WEDNESDAY GAME INFO
Dodgers on Deck: Thursday, June 11 at Pirates
The Dodgers and Pirates finish off their three-game series on Thursday night at PNC Park. Left-hander Justin Wrobleski starts for Los Angeles, with right-hander Mitch Keller on the mound for Pittsburgh. Thursday game info
Dodgers aim to strengthen their record in Shohei Ohtani starts
What to make of a starting pitcher with more wins than earned runs allowed in June? A day following seeing Eric Lauer masterfully navigate a lineup incredibly susceptible to left-handed pitching, Shohei Ohtani makes his 11th start of what’s currently a season defined by his otherworldly pitching accomplishments, with six wins and five earned runs […]
After Freddie Freeman, who are next in line for 2,500 hits?
Freddie Freeman doubled and singled in Tuesday night’s win over the Pittsburgh Pirates, bringing the Dodgers first baseman to 2,500 career hits, just the 102nd player in major league history to reach that milestone. “It does mean a lot,” Freeman told reporters in Pittsburgh after his 2,500th hit, as shown on SportsNet LA. “There’s always […]
Dodgers minors: Zach Ehrhard overpowers the Knights
Three wins and one gut-wrenching loss as the Loons could not hold a lead down the stretch. Player of the day Even though he had recently had a two-homer game, this was the first time Zach Ehrahrd reached four RBI in a little under two months, moving away from the traditional role of table setter […]
Will Smith out again Wednesday, IL stint a possibility
Will Smith has not appeared in a game for the Dodgers since their 1-0 walk-off win over the Angels on Friday. He missed the final two games of the weekend series and was unavailable to play during the Dodgers 12-2 romp over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Tuesday. Neck stiffness has been the culprit behind Smith’s […]
Dodgers wait out Paul Skenes, then unload on Pirates bullpen
Eric Lauer held his own against Paul Skenes into the sixth inning, then the Dodgers broke loose against Not Paul Skenes in a 12-3 rout of the Pittsburgh Pirates on Tuesday night at PNC Park. A tie game entering the seventh inning quickly became untied as Pirates reliever Wilber Dotel allowed five hits and a […]
Freddie Freeman 7th player to get 2,500th hit while with Dodgers
Freddie Freeman singled in the seventh inning on Tuesday night at PNC Park in Pittsburgh, giving him 2,500 career hits, the 102nd player in MLB history to reach that milestone. No. 2,500 for Freeman was hit off Pittsburgh Pirates right-hander Brandan Bidois, and RBI single that brought home the Dodgers’ 10th run of a very […]
Dodgers at Pirates game chat
A six-game road trip through the central divisions commences. Will Smith was scratched on Saturday with a stiff neck, and still remains out of the lineup for a third straight game over the last four days. Tuesday game info
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