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How to watch Dodgers vs. Blue Jays World Series Game 5

LOS ANGELES — The final Dodger Stadium game of 2025 is on deck for Wednesday night, with the Dodgers taking on the Blue Jays in Game 5 of a tied World Series. Blake Snell is on the mound for the Dodgers against rookie Trey Yesavage for Toronto, in a rematch of Game 1. The Dodgers […]

about 1 month ago | 1 read

Will World Series Game 4 give another Sho?

Wow. So, where do they go from here? Last night’s game was epic in every way. All of us are exhausted. Personally, after going to be at 3:15 am Eastern, I’m surprised my brain is functioning enough to write this. That fatigue will be the story line for Game 4, starting most notably with the […]

about 1 month ago | 1 read

Dodgers Notes: Will Klein, Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Mookie Betts

Getting woken up at 3 a.m. isn’t usually pleasant — unless you’re waking up to the sound of a roaring crowd and “I Love L.A.” blasting from the Dodger Stadium speakers. Ask me how I know. Dodgers Notes Never heard of Will Klein before yesterday? That’s ok — plenty of other Dodger fans hadn’t, either. […]

about 2 months ago | 0 reads

How to watch Dodgers vs. Blue Jays World Series Game 4

LOS ANGELES — I’m not sure how the Dodgers will follow up Monday night’s classic Game 3 of the World Series, an 18-inning marathon in which both teams used every one of their relief pitchers. They have another contest on Tuesday, with Game 4 at Dodger Stadium. Shohei Ohtani — who reached base all nine […]

about 2 months ago | 0 reads

World Series Game 3 chat, Part 5

In the midnight hour, we cry more, more, more… Not making fun of the Manfred Man now, are we?!? Still, it would be nice for the Dodgers to grab a victory here. World Series Game 3 info

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Shohei Ohtani’s record setting performance in Game 3 of the World Series

While there are different arguments to be made depending on what you wish to prioritize, it is hard to escape the supposition that Shohei Ohtani just performed the single most dominant game in the history of postseason baseball. The reigning NL MVP wasn’t a two-way threat like in Game 4 of the NLCS, but in […]

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Mookie Betts wins 2025 Roberto Clemente Award

LOS ANGELES — Dodgers star shortstop Mookie Betts on Monday was named the recipient of the 2025 Roberto Clemente Award, which recognizes philanthropic work by players. Named for the Hall of Fame former Pirates outfielder, the Clemente Award annually honors the MLB player “who best represents the game of Baseball through extraordinary character, community involvement, […]

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Dodgers starting lineup in World Series Game 3: Max Muncy bats 5th

LOS ANGELES — The World Series is now at Dodger Stadium for three games in a row, and for the first of them on Monday night the Dodgers are using the same starting nine players as they used in each of their last seven games. There’s a slightly different batting order in Game 3 than […]

about 2 months ago | 1 read

Hideo Nomo, Orel Hershiser will throw first pitches for World Series Games 3-4

LOS ANGELES — Weather forecasts call for 72 degrees and sunny around 5 p.m. PT on Monday, but there is still a tornado warning for Dodger Stadium. Hideo Nomo will throw out the ceremonial first pitch at Dodger Stadium before Game 3 of the World Series at Dodger Stadium. Nomo, whose move from the Kintetsu […]

about 2 months ago | 1 read

Dodgers Blue Jays Game 3: Boo Birds for some Jays

And so now, the World Series moves back to the US, back to the West Coast, back to Los Angeles, for a pivotal Game 3. After an abysmal Game 1, where the offense couldn’t get going, and the bullpen couldn’t get out of its own way, the Dodgers did much better in both respects in […]

about 2 months ago | 1 read

The final Dodgers homestand of 2025 begins

The Dodgers have returned home for the final three games to be played at Dodger Stadium during the 2025 season. After splitting the first two games of the World Series against the American League champion Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre in Toronto, the World Series is now a best-of-5 affair, with the Dodgers effectively […]

about 2 months ago | 1 read

How to watch Dodgers vs. Blue Jays World Series Game 3

LOS ANGELES — The 2025 World Series is now a best-of-five series, with the next three games at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, beginning with Game 3 on Monday night. Tyler Glasnow makes the start for the Dodgers, having allowed one run over 13 1/3 innings in his three postseason starts to date — one […]

about 2 months ago | 1 read

Yoshinobu Yamamoto brings complete games back in fashion for Dodgers

This happened over time, but a rarely think about complete games anymore as a possibility, due to their rarity. There were only 29 of them during the MLB regular season this year, roughly one every 168 games or so, a little less than one per team. Yoshinobu Yamamoto has pitched two of them in a […]

about 2 months ago | 1 read

Will Smith powers the Dodgers offense in bounce back Game 2 victory

The Dodgers offense fired on all cylinders over their two-game sweep of the Cincinnati Reds in the Wild Card series, but since then, they haven’t provided much to desire. The Dodgers were outscored by the Philadelphia Phillies 15-12 in the NLDS despite winning the series in four, and although they swept the Milwaukee Brewers in […]

about 2 months ago | 1 read

Starters lead the show, what else is new? Yamamoto goes the distance in Game 2

Even though the Dodgers, as a team, won Game 2, you wouldn’t be entirely wrong to claim that Yoshinobu Yamamoto singlehandedly took over this one, doing so with what could only be described as an anachronistic effort. While our loyalties lie with teams, we often fall in love with individuals to take us to that […]

about 2 months ago | 1 read

Dodgers notes: Yoshinobu Yamamoto, 2028 Olympics, Joe Carter

Sunday is an off day after the Jonas Brothers concert on Saturday at Rogers Centre in Toronto was interrupted by the Dodgers’ win over the Blue Jays in Game 2 in the World Series. Here are some news and notes for your morning. Dodgers pitchers over the last seven games have built a picket fence. […]

about 2 months ago | 1 read