Hernández: Clayton Kershaw must regain World Series’ momentum
4 years, 2 months ago

Hernández: Clayton Kershaw must regain World Series’ momentum

LA Times  

Clayton Kershaw earned the win in Game 1 of the World Series on Tuesday, and the Dodgers will be counting on him in Game 5 on Sunday night. If Kenley Jansen could have closed out Game 4, another victory over the Tampa Bay Rays in Game 5 could have secured the Dodgers their first World Series championship in 32 years. Dodgers Dodgers’ Kenley Jansen reverts to a question mark with Game 4 loss The Dodgers thought reliever Kenley Jansen was back on track, but he wobbled and Tampa Bay pounced for a wild win in Game 4 of the World Series. That will be good to see.” × Key plays from the Dodgers’ 8-7 loss to the Tampa Bay Rays in Game 4 of the World Series on Saturday night.

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Can’t stop, won’t stop: Dodgers still reveling in World Series title afterglow
1 week, 5 days ago

Can’t stop, won’t stop: Dodgers still reveling in World Series title afterglow

LA Times  

The face of the franchise, Landon Knack is not — that distinction belongs to Dodgers stars Shohei Ohtani, Freddie Freeman, Mookie Betts and Clayton Kershaw — but the rookie pitcher has been as much, if not more, of a social media presence than his more famous teammates in the weeks since the Dodgers beat the New York Yankees in the …

No Juan Soto! Dodgers should focus on keeping World Series champs
1 month ago

No Juan Soto! Dodgers should focus on keeping World Series champs

LA Times  

So the Dodgers begin their title defense this week by flirting with baseball’s hottest available star. Dodger Teoscar Hernández hugs teammate Mookie Betts during the team’s World Series celebration on Nov. 1 at Dodger Stadium. He’s one of baseball’s best young players, he raked the Dodgers for a 1.084 on-base-plus-slugging percentage in the World Series, he was everything Aaron Judge …

Can the Dodgers repeat? The biggest questions ahead of this winter
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Can the Dodgers repeat? The biggest questions ahead of this winter

New York Times  

LOS ANGELES — Mookie Betts stared at his hand and issued a proclamation. The Dodgers’ corner outfield need will be a focus all winter regardless, which could steer the team in an interesting direction. What then, for Walker Buehler, the man who appeared to find his best form for the Dodgers in October, including 13 consecutive scoreless innings to end …

Letters to Sports: Toasting the Dodgers’ World Series title
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Letters to Sports: Toasting the Dodgers’ World Series title

LA Times  

Props to Dave Roberts for managing the Dodgers to a World Series title. Joe Kevany Mount Washington :: In 1988, I was at the Kirk Gibson walk-off World Series home run game with my 71-year-old father. Maybe now this two-time winning World Series manager, and the man with the highest winning percentage in the history of baseball, will receive a …

Shohei Ohtani's dog steals the show on Dodgers' World Series parade as he joins players in front of 100,000 fans
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Shohei Ohtani's dog steals the show on Dodgers' World Series parade as he joins players in front of 100,000 fans

Daily Mail  

Shohei Ohtani did not come alone to his first World Series championship victory parade, bringing his dog, Decoy, on the team bus. The Los Angeles Dodgers' roster was stuck in traffic on the way to their own World Series victory parade, where 100,000 fans were waiting to celebrate their championship victory. Shohei Ohtani's dog, Decoy, made a grand appearance at …

Dodgers fans turn to lucky jerseys, sweaters, rosaries and prayer to help team win the title
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Dodgers fans turn to lucky jerseys, sweaters, rosaries and prayer to help team win the title

LA Times  

Fans cheer for the Los Angeles Dodgers to celebrate their World Series win along 5th Street in downtown Los Angeles on Nov. 1, 2024. “I was wearing my lucky jersey and I knew we would come back.” Gonzales was one of several fans attending Friday’s victory parade who said they had patted shirts and jerseys, kissed rosaries and prayed during …

Dodgers' Historic Comeback Stuns Yankees in World Series Game 5
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Dodgers' Historic Comeback Stuns Yankees in World Series Game 5

China Daily  

The Los Angeles Dodgers clinched their eighth World Series title with a thrilling comeback victory against the New York Yankees in Game 5 of the series. Despite trailing 0-2 in the series, the Dodgers staged a remarkable comeback, scoring 10 runs in the fifth inning to secure the win. Shohei Ohtani and Freddie Freeman shone brightly for the Dodgers, contributing …

‘Epitome of our season’: Inside the night the Dodgers won their eighth World Series title
1 month, 3 weeks ago

‘Epitome of our season’: Inside the night the Dodgers won their eighth World Series title

LA Times  

Dave Roberts loitered on the top step of the dugout, his best-laid plans once again not sticking to the script. However, when asked the next day if it felt like a trial run for a potential postseason pitching plan, Roberts emphatically shook his head, calling it a “catastrophic scenario.” Dodgers pitcher Jack Flaherty sits in the dugout after being pulled …

Dodgers' comeback stuns the Yankees
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Dodgers' comeback stuns the Yankees

China Daily  

Los Angeles Dodgers players flood onto the field after beating the New York Yankees to win the MLB World Series at Yankee Stadium in New York on Wednesday. USA TODAY SPORTS VIA REUTERS NEW YORK — The Los Angeles Dodgers won their second World Series championship in five seasons, overcoming a five-run deficit with the help of three Yankees defensive …

Dodgers' comeback stuns the Yankees
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Dodgers' comeback stuns the Yankees

China Daily  

Los Angeles Dodgers players flood onto the field after beating the New York Yankees to win the MLB World Series at Yankee Stadium in New York on Wednesday. USA TODAY SPORTS VIA REUTERS NEW YORK — The Los Angeles Dodgers won their second World Series championship in five seasons, overcoming a five-run deficit with the help of three Yankees defensive …

Dodgers' Ohtani's Comeback Aims to Continue World Series Domination
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Dodgers' Ohtani's Comeback Aims to Continue World Series Domination

Associated Press  

The Los Angeles Dodgers have made a strong start to the season, despite some early setbacks. Shohei Ohtani has been a dominant force on the mound, and the Dodgers have shown resilience in their playoff run. The team has made some key pickups at the trade deadline, including pitchers Jack Flaherty and Michael Kopech, and utilityman Tommy Edman. The Dodgers …

Dodgers Overcome 5-Run Deficit with Spectacular Plays, Rally for World Series Title
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Dodgers Overcome 5-Run Deficit with Spectacular Plays, Rally for World Series Title

Associated Press  

The Los Angeles Dodgers clinched their second World Series title in five seasons with a thrilling 7-6 victory over the New York Yankees in Game 5 of the series. Despite trailing 5-0 in the first inning, the Dodgers staged a remarkable comeback with three Yankees defensive miscues and rally-scoring sacrifice flies from Gavin Lux and Mookie Betts. In the eighth …

How one ‘crazy’ inning ignited Dodgers’ comeback in World Series clincher
1 month, 3 weeks ago

How one ‘crazy’ inning ignited Dodgers’ comeback in World Series clincher

LA Times  

There was only one word to describe the five-run fifth inning that resurrected the Dodgers in Game 5 of the World Series on Wednesday night, and leave it to the man who produced the most quirky hit of the implausible rally to deliver it. I mean, you gotta play a clean game to beat us.” The Yankees did not play …

The Sports Report: In the year of the improbable, the impossible has happened
1 month, 3 weeks ago

The Sports Report: In the year of the improbable, the impossible has happened

LA Times  

Howdy, I’m your host, Houston Mitchell. Continue reading here Dodgers box score Dodgers beat Yankees to win another World Series, cement ‘golden era’ of franchise dominance Ready to celebrate? Dodgers’ World Series championship parade will be Friday L.A. takes to the streets with fireworks, joy as Dodgers win World Series New L.A. Times book ‘Best in Sho’ commemorates Dodgers’ World …

Dodgers overcome a 5-run deficit to win the World Series against the New York Yankees
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Dodgers overcome a 5-run deficit to win the World Series against the New York Yankees

NPR  

Dodgers overcome a 5-run deficit to win the World Series against the New York Yankees toggle caption Godofredo A. Vásquez/AP NEW YORK — The Los Angeles Dodgers won their second World Series championship in five seasons, overcoming a five-run deficit with the help of three Yankees defensive miscues and rallying on sacrifice flies from Gavin Lux and Mookie Betts in …

Dodgers' Epic Comeback Extends World Series Domination, Secures Second Title in Five Seasons
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Dodgers' Epic Comeback Extends World Series Domination, Secures Second Title in Five Seasons

Al Jazeera  

The Los Angeles Dodgers emerged victorious against the New York Yankees in a thrilling seven-game World Series showdown, clinching their second consecutive championship in five seasons. Despite trailing 5-0 in Game 5, the Dodgers staged a remarkable comeback, scoring five unearned runs in the fifth inning to tie the game at 5-5. In the eighth inning, they secured the win …

The Sports Report: Dodgers confirm that you can’t win them all
1 month, 3 weeks ago

The Sports Report: Dodgers confirm that you can’t win them all

LA Times  

It was a long night for Brent Honeywell and the Dodgers pitching staff in Game 4. Continue reading here CLIPPERS From Broderick Turner: The Golden State Warriors’ defense collapsed on Clippers center Ivica Zubac late in a tense game Sunday night at Chase Center in San Francisco, but he didn’t panic. Continue reading here KINGS Tyler Toffoli scored the go-ahead …

How many World Series titles have the Dodgers won?
1 month, 3 weeks ago

How many World Series titles have the Dodgers won?

LA Times  

Game 1 — Dodgers 8, Rays 3 Game 2 — Rays 6, Dodgers 4 Game 3 — Dodgers 6, Rays 2 Game 4 — Rays 8, Dodgers 7 Game 5 — Dodgers 4, Rays 2 Game 6 — Dodgers 3, Rays 1 The Dodgers finally ended their three-decade drought in the first World Series held at a neutral site because …

Dodgers remain unshaken in their World Series pitching strategy
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Dodgers remain unshaken in their World Series pitching strategy

LA Times  

The Dodgers trailed by one run, with four innings to go. The Dodgers could have gone for the jugular, and the World Series sweep, against the New York Yankees on Tuesday. With four chances to win the clinching game of the World Series, the Dodgers decided not to risk exhausting their pitching staff Tuesday, thus weakening it for a potential …

Dodgers' margin of error shrinks with Gerrit Cole in Game 5
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Dodgers' margin of error shrinks with Gerrit Cole in Game 5

LA Times  

This could become interesting. With their $324-million ace on the mound and their offense finally doing what it’s supposed to do, the Yankees could take Game 5. “We’ve got Gerrit Cole lurking tomorrow if we can get there,” Rizzo said. Under the worst-case scenario, instead of leaving their mark as the greatest team in franchise history, these Dodgers could forever …

Dodgers capture World Series by storming back in Game 5 to upend Yankees: Takeaways
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Dodgers capture World Series by storming back in Game 5 to upend Yankees: Takeaways

New York Times  

NEW YORK — The Los Angeles Dodgers will finally get their parade. Trailing by five runs early in Game 5 of the World Series on Wednesday, the Dodgers capitalized on a series of errors and misplays by the New York Yankees, storming to a 7-6 victory at Yankee Stadium.  Freddie Freeman, who tied a World Series record with 12 …

Dodgers Clinch 4-2 Lead in World Series Against Yankees
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Dodgers Clinch 4-2 Lead in World Series Against Yankees

Associated Press  

The Dodgers clinched a 4-2 victory over the New York Yankees in Game 4 of the World Series, extending their lead to 3-0 in the crucial matchup. Freddie Freeman hit a three-run homer, and Walker Buehler pitched a dominant 5-hitter, striking out five batters. The Dodgers dominated the game from the start, scoring runs in the first inning and holding …

Dodgers can’t complete sweep as Yankees get off the mat in Game 4 to keep season alive
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Dodgers can’t complete sweep as Yankees get off the mat in Game 4 to keep season alive

LA Times  

The Dodgers’ lack of pitching hasn’t hurt them often this postseason. “Every guy,” he added, “will be with a cost going forward.” A Yankees fan rips a ball out of Dodgers right fielder Mookie Betts’ glove in the first inning of Game 4 of the World Series. “I’m not going to use in the third inning right there,” Roberts said …

Teoscar Hernández playing a big role in Dodgers' World Series run
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Teoscar Hernández playing a big role in Dodgers' World Series run

LA Times  

The Dodgers are on the verge of their second World Series championship in five years. “That,” he said Monday, “would be huge.” On Monday, a night in which the Dodgers showed off their defensive prowess in moving within one game of a sweep of the New York Yankees, Hernández delivered the play of the game. Dodgers catcher Will Smith catches …

World Series: Dodgers punt Game 4 but they remain in control
1 month, 3 weeks ago

World Series: Dodgers punt Game 4 but they remain in control

LA Times  

The New York Yankees have awakened. “We’ve got no choice right now, like just play pitch by pitch,” Yankees manager Aaron Boone said. So we have guys that can do up-down.” It’s still all up for the Dodgers, who still lead the Series as Roberts referenced while the history of their previous lead hasn’t changed — no team has come …

Prep the parade! Dodgers set to silence their critics and doubters
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Prep the parade! Dodgers set to silence their critics and doubters

LA Times  

One more win to erase the pain of endless collapses. The Dodgers will soon be marching through Los Angeles like they’ve been marching through New York, boldly and powerfully and redemptively after taking a historically insurmountable three-games-to-none lead against the Yankees with a 4-2 victory Monday night in Game 3 of the World Series at blustery Yankee Stadium. Dodgers first …

Dodgers take commanding 3-0 World Series lead over Yankees behind Walker Buehler
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Dodgers take commanding 3-0 World Series lead over Yankees behind Walker Buehler

LA Times  

At the start of the fifth inning Monday night, the Yankee Stadium scoreboard implored a quiet crowd in the Bronx. “This,” teammate Mookie Betts said, “is the real Walker Buehler.” “Guys like,” manager Dave Roberts added, “you can essentially throw away the regular season and know that you’re going to get the best of them in the postseason.” Now, the …

‘We’ve all been battle-tested.’ Dodgers’ relievers rely on one another to seal wins
1 month, 4 weeks ago

‘We’ve all been battle-tested.’ Dodgers’ relievers rely on one another to seal wins

LA Times  

Dodgers relief pitcher Alex Vesia reacts after earning the last out in the ninth inning of Game 2 of the World Series against the Yankees at Dodger Stadium on Friday. Saturday night was payback time, with left-hander Alex Vesia throwing Treinen a life preserver after Treinen yielded a run, gave up two more singles and hit a batter and pushed …

Dodgers' Buehler to Start Game 3 in World Series
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Dodgers' Buehler to Start Game 3 in World Series

Associated Press  

Walker Buehler will start Game 3 of the World Series for the Los Angeles Dodgers. He has made two postseason starts for the Dodgers this fall, both on the road. He has been a mainstay of the Dodgers’ rotation when healthy over the past seven years, but the 30-year-old veteran is still working his way back to full strength after …

Shohei Ohtani’s injury places Dodgers' World Series win at risk
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Shohei Ohtani’s injury places Dodgers' World Series win at risk

LA Times  

Scared, for the Series. In the seventh inning of the Dodgers’ eventual 4-2 victory over the New York Yankees in Game 2 of the World Series on Saturday night, Shohei Ohtani took off on an attempted steal of second base. Teoscar Hernández hits a two-run home run for the Dodgers in the third inning of Game 2 of the World …

Dodgers win Game 2, but will Shohei Ohtani injury complicate World Series path?
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Dodgers win Game 2, but will Shohei Ohtani injury complicate World Series path?

LA Times  

In Game 2 of the World Series on Saturday night, Dodger Stadium fell quiet only twice. In immediate postgame tests, Roberts said Ohtani’s shoulder strength and range of motion were good, leaving the team feeling “encouraged” about his status for the rest of this Series. “But after the range of motion, the strength test, I felt much better about it.” …

Dodgers Overcome Yankees in Thrilling Game 2 of World Series
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Dodgers Overcome Yankees in Thrilling Game 2 of World Series

CNN  

The Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the New York Yankees 4-2 in Game 2 of the World Series on Saturday night, taking a 2-0 lead in the series. Despite being in control most of the game, the Yankees staged a late comeback attempt in the ninth inning but were unable to score the tying run. Yoshinobu Yamamoto dominated the pitching for …

The Role Players' Showdown: Yankees vs. Dodgers in the World Series
2 months ago

The Role Players' Showdown: Yankees vs. Dodgers in the World Series

Associated Press  

Despite star power, the Yankees-Dodgers World Series matchup could be decided by role players. The Yankees have a strong lineup with players like Judge, Soto, and Rizzo, but the Dodgers have a powerful and versatile bullpen led by Ohtani and Betts. The series will be a battle of pitching and defense, and the outcome could hinge on the performance of …

World Series: A Battle of Legends, A Battle for the Ages
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2 months ago

World Series: A Battle of Legends, A Battle for the Ages

Associated Press  

The highly anticipated World Series matchup between the Los Angeles Dodgers and New York Yankees will begin Friday at Dodger Stadium. The Yankees, with the second-highest payroll in the league, are seeking their 28th World Series title, while the Dodgers, third in payroll, are aiming for their eighth and second consecutive World Series appearance in five years. The series features …

Dodgers' Thriving Pitching Propels Them to World Series Despite Injuries
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2 months ago

Dodgers' Thriving Pitching Propels Them to World Series Despite Injuries

Associated Press  

The Los Angeles Dodgers clinched their 25th National League pennant with a thrilling victory over the New York Mets in the World Series. Shohei Ohtani led the Dodgers with a record-breaking performance, while the bullpen played a crucial role in securing the win. The Dodgers will now face the New York Yankees in the next stage of the playoffs.

MLB World Series schedule announced as Los Angeles Dodgers face New York Yankees
2 months ago

MLB World Series schedule announced as Los Angeles Dodgers face New York Yankees

Daily Mail  

Every game of the World Series between Los Angeles Dodgers and New York Yankees will start at 8:08pm Eastern time. Aaron Judge and the Yankees clinched their place in the World Series on Saturday night, beating Cleveland Guardians in five games. Shohei Ohtani and the Dodgers then booked their place on Sunday, winning in Game 6 against the New York …

Dodgers Dominate Mets, Advance to Face Yankees in World Series
2 months ago

Dodgers Dominate Mets, Advance to Face Yankees in World Series

Associated Press  

The Los Angeles Dodgers clinched their 25th National League pennant and 13th World Series appearance with a 10-5 victory over the New York Mets in Game 6 of the NL Championship Series. Shohei Ohtani carried the Dodgers with two hits and two runs, while Tommy Edman and Will Smith hit home runs to send him into the World Series for …

Dodgers to Unleash Pitching Prowess in Game 6 Against Mets
2 months ago

Dodgers to Unleash Pitching Prowess in Game 6 Against Mets

Associated Press  

The Los Angeles Dodgers are hoping to secure their fourth trip to the World Series in the last eight years with a bullpen game against the New York Mets in Game 6 of the NL Championship Series. The Dodgers are using a bullpen game for the third time this postseason, and second against the Mets. New York is going with …

Dodgers overcome ‘most trying year’ to defeat Mets and reach the World Series
2 months ago

Dodgers overcome ‘most trying year’ to defeat Mets and reach the World Series

LA Times  

The low point came 36 days ago. “There’s just a lot of unforeseen things that can happen in a long baseball season,” Roberts said this week, as the club closed in on the fourth World Series trip of his nine-year tenure. If you’re talking about some young players that cut their teeth in the postseason, to the three big trade …

When does the Dodgers versus Yankees World Series start?
2 months ago

When does the Dodgers versus Yankees World Series start?

LA Times  

Fans celebrate at Dodger Stadium during Game 6 of the 2017 World Series between the Dodgers and Astros. The Dodgers reached the World Series for the 22nd time in franchise history by beating the Mets 10-5 in Game 6 of the National League Championship Series Sunday at Dodger Stadium. Game 1 of the World Series will be Friday at 5:08 …

Welcome back, World Series! Dodgers set up epic duel with Yankees
2 months ago

Welcome back, World Series! Dodgers set up epic duel with Yankees

LA Times  

Home, after three rocky Octobers and two embarrassing collapses and deep blue scads of doubt. Beginning Friday at Dodger Stadium, baseball’s two most legendary franchises will meet for the 12th time in a World Series, the most prolific Series matchup in baseball history even though they haven’t shared this stage in 43 years. “I think if you’re talking about collective …

Dodgers still control their World Series destiny after Game 5 loss
2 months, 1 week ago

Dodgers still control their World Series destiny after Game 5 loss

LA Times  

The Dodgers still own this. Dodgers Dodgers can’t overcome Jack Flaherty’s struggles in NLCS Game 5 loss to Mets Jack Flaherty runs into problems early, giving up eight earned runs in a 12-6 loss to the New York Mets in Game 5 of the NLCS, sending the series back to L.A. Sir, I am doubling down. “That’s how the game …

Dodgers' Walker Buehler finally starting to adapt to his reality
2 months, 1 week ago

Dodgers' Walker Buehler finally starting to adapt to his reality

LA Times  

Walker Buehler held his glove up to his chest and screamed into the October night. “Right there,” manager Dave Roberts said, “was the pitch of the game.” There was a time when Buehler wouldn’t have even considered throwing an off-speed pitch in that situation. Walker Buehler celebrates after striking out New York’s Francisco Lindor to get out of a bases-loaded …

Dodgers show their might, blowing out Mets to move a win away from World Series
2 months, 1 week ago

Dodgers show their might, blowing out Mets to move a win away from World Series

LA Times  

When the Dodgers dug into their lineup’s playoff problems at the end of last season, they noticed a strange October trend. “I think that’s just a deeper understanding for us, understanding who we are as a team.” And over the last couple of weeks, Muncy proudly added, “We’ve had an entire lineup being able to buy into that.” On Thursday …

Superior Dodgers poised to beat Mets on road to World Series
2 months, 1 week ago

Superior Dodgers poised to beat Mets on road to World Series

LA Times  

Start spreading the news. Dodgers Dodgers follow their October script to perfection in NLCS Game 3 win over Mets Walker Buehler provides a strong start and Kiké Hernández and Shohei Ohtani hit home runs to power the Dodgers to an 8-0 win over the Mets in NLCS Game 3. In Thursday’s Game 4, the Dodgers will start Yoshinobu Yamamoto, who …

Jack Flaherty's NLCS effort holds special meaning for Dodger
2 months, 1 week ago

Jack Flaherty's NLCS effort holds special meaning for Dodger

LA Times  

Just a week earlier, he looked as if he was a reason, if not the reason, the Dodgers couldn’t win the World Series. Shutting down the Mets on Sunday night was something he said “you can’t really put into words.” “I saw some family out there when I was warming up and I had gone to games here with them …

Dodgers Dugout: Why the Dodgers will beat the Mets in the NLCS
2 months, 1 week ago

Dodgers Dugout: Why the Dodgers will beat the Mets in the NLCS

LA Times  

Hi, and welcome to another edition of Dodgers Dugout. Edge: Even Second base Gavin Lux,.251/.320/.383, 10 homers, 50 RBIs, 101 OPS+, 2.1 WAR Postseason: 5 for 18, 1 homer, 3 RBIs, 1 walk, 2 K’s Jose Iglesias,.337/.381/.448, 4 homers, 26 RBIs, 137 OPS+, 3.1 WAR Postseason: 6 for 29, 3 RBIs, 1 walk, 7 K’s or Jeff McNeil,.238/.308/.384, 12 homers, …

Dodgers vanquish recent postseason frustrations in NLDS Game 5 win over Padres
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Dodgers vanquish recent postseason frustrations in NLDS Game 5 win over Padres

LA Times  

Blake Treinen threw his hands in the sky. Dodgers reliever Blake Treinen, center, celebrates with teammates after the team’s NLDS Game 5 win over the Padres at Dodger Stadium on Friday night. After Darvish retired 14 consecutive batters following Hernández’s homer, extending his success against his former Dodgers team — he has a career 2.27 earned-run average against them in …

Hernández: Don't overthink it, Dodgers. Game 5 should be a bullpen game
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Hernández: Don't overthink it, Dodgers. Game 5 should be a bullpen game

LA Times  

This worked, and nothing else has. For the Dodgers, the deciding game of their National League Division Series against the San Diego Padres on Friday should be a bullpen game. Bullpen games aren’t a sustainable remedy for their starting-pitching problems, as the relievers would be quickly spent if eight of them pitched in every game. “We’ve said it all year: …

What you need to know from the MLB playoffs: Mets to NLCS, Dodgers force Game 5
2 months, 2 weeks ago

What you need to know from the MLB playoffs: Mets to NLCS, Dodgers force Game 5

New York Times  

By Sam Blum, Grant Brisbee, Kaitlyn McGrath and Jen McCaffrey The New York Mets’ magic continued as a Francisco Lindor grand slam helped them stun the Philadelphia Phillies and book their ticket to the NLCS. Francisco Lindor’s sixth-inning grand slam sent Citi Field into pandemonium as the Mets, by virtue of a 4-1 victory over the Phillies, clinched their first …

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