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Best MLB rivalry isn't Yankees-Red Sox. It's Dodgers vs. Padres
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Best MLB rivalry isn't Yankees-Red Sox. It's Dodgers vs. Padres

LA Times  

San Diego’s Jurickson Profar, left, exchanges words with Dodgers catcher Will Smith during Game 2 of the National League Division Series at Dodger Stadium on Oct. 6. The 2004 series is best remembered for the Red Sox becoming the first and still only team to win a seven-game postseason series after losing the first three games: The catalyst: the pinch-runner …

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Dodgers Dugout: Why do you guys look so nervous all of a sudden?
2 months ago

Dodgers Dugout: Why do you guys look so nervous all of a sudden?

LA Times  

Hi, and welcome to another edition of Dodgers Dugout. —Most postseason homers in baseball history: Manny Ramirez, 29 homers, 410 at-bats, 14.14 at-bats per homer José Altuve, 27, 436, 16.15 Bernie Williams, 22, 465, 21.14 Kyle Schwarber, 21, 228, 10.86 Derek Jeter, 20, 650, 32.5 George Springer, 19, 276, 14.53 Corey Seager, 19, 299, 15.74 Albert Pujols, 19, 304, 16.0 …

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Mets and Dodgers win, while Rays’ Tropicana Field roof destroyed
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Mets and Dodgers win, while Rays’ Tropicana Field roof destroyed

New York Times  

The Windup Newsletter ⚾ | This is The Athletic’s daily MLB newsletter. The game started with Mookie Betts — for the third time in three games — hitting a ball over the wall in the first inning. “That’s what I was trying to figure out,” said Betts, who hit a first-inning homer Wednesday night to spark the Dodgers’ 8-0 victory …

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Dodgers show no panic and dominate Padres to force a decisive NLDS Game 5
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Dodgers show no panic and dominate Padres to force a decisive NLDS Game 5

LA Times  

In the hours before Game 4 of the National League Division Series at Petco Park on Wednesday night, there was a quiet but palpable belief around the Dodgers dugout, one that belied the seemingly dire state in which they found themselves. “We did what we’re capable of doing.” Unlike last year, when they were blanketed by Arizona Diamondbacks pitchers in …

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Bullpen will be tasked with saving battered and bruised Dodgers in Game 4
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Bullpen will be tasked with saving battered and bruised Dodgers in Game 4

LA Times  

Dodgers shortstop Miguel Rojas speaks with a team trainer after leaving in the third inning of Game 3 of the NLDS against the Padres on Tuesday night. “We can’t look at the mountain — we just have to look at the task at hand, and that’s one pitch at a time,” Dodgers right fielder Mookie Betts said after Tuesday night’s …

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Reinvigorated Mookie Betts provides the spark in Dodgers’ blowout win over Padres
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Reinvigorated Mookie Betts provides the spark in Dodgers’ blowout win over Padres

LA Times  

This time, Mookie Betts did not take a hard left-hand turn between first and second base and start jogging toward the third-base dugout in Petco Park. “When you come on the road, you can’t just book a homer or a crooked number in the first inning — hitting is still hard,” manager Dave Roberts said. And that’s what they did …

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Dodgers dump San Diego Padres, return to L.A. for Game 5 of NLDS
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Dodgers dump San Diego Padres, return to L.A. for Game 5 of NLDS

LA Times  

The opening statement came two batters into the game, Mookie Betts hitting a ball to Chula Vista, the stunned stadium enveloping him in the sweetest of silence. Three innings, one message, powerfully delivered Wednesday from the Dodgers to the suddenly harried and humbled San Diego Padres: This is not 2022. This set up Wednesday’s Game 4, a contest which the …

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Dodgers Dugout: A great game, then an embarrassing game. Who’s ready for Game 3?
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Dodgers Dugout: A great game, then an embarrassing game. Who’s ready for Game 3?

LA Times  

Hi, and welcome to another edition of Dodgers Dugout. A look at Dodgers starting pitching the past few postseasons: 2024 NLDS Game 1 Yoshinobu Yamamoto, three IP, five hits, five ER, two walks, one strikeout Game 2 Jack Flaherty, 5 1/3 IP, five hits, four ER, two walks, two strikeouts Series: 8 1/3 IP, 10 hits, nine ER, four walks, …

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Fernando Tatis Jr. caps big inning, Padres hold on to capture NLDS edge: Takeaways
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Fernando Tatis Jr. caps big inning, Padres hold on to capture NLDS edge: Takeaways

New York Times  

SAN DIEGO — Behind a 6-5 victory, the San Diego Padres are a win away from ending the Los Angeles Dodgers’ season again, and they’ll get a chance on Wednesday to do it at home, which just might be the most raucous ballpark of the postseason. David Peralta roped a two-run double down the line to give the Padres the …

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Mookie Betts must snap out of his years-long postseason slump
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Mookie Betts must snap out of his years-long postseason slump

LA Times  

Mookie Betts walks back to the dugout after striking out in the third inning of a 10-2 loss to the San Diego Padres in Game 2 of the NLDS at Dodger Stadium on Sunday. He said of his at-bats in the first two games of this best-of-five series, “They’re all outs, so all terrible.” With the series moving to Petco …

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Dave Roberts wants struggling Mookie Betts to embrace a different mindset
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Dave Roberts wants struggling Mookie Betts to embrace a different mindset

LA Times  

Dodgers right fielder Mookie Betts warms up before Game 2 of the NLDS against the San Diego Padres at Dodger Stadium on Sunday. Playoff baseball is stressful enough without feeling like you’re letting your team and an entire fan base down with every empty at-bat, which is why Dodgers manager Dave Roberts pulled right fielder Mookie Betts aside for a …

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Jurickson Profar sets tone for Padres in NLDS Game 2 win over Dodgers
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Jurickson Profar sets tone for Padres in NLDS Game 2 win over Dodgers

LA Times  

San Diego’s Jackson Merrill, left, celebrates with teammate Jurickson Profar after hitting a home run in the eighth inning of a 10-2 win over the Dodgers in Game 2 of the NLDS on Sunday night at Dodger Stadium. If Shohei Ohtani’s score-tying homer in Game 1 of the National League Division Series on Saturday night energized the Dodgers in a …

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These 10 ex-Dodgers are in the postseason. Who has the best shot at winning the World Series?
2 months, 3 weeks ago

These 10 ex-Dodgers are in the postseason. Who has the best shot at winning the World Series?

LA Times  

Trea Turner was a Dodgers star for a year and a half. Both shortstops are key cogs on teams eyeing a World Series title and perhaps spoiling the Dodgers’ dreams along the way. Let’s take a look at each one: Trey Sweeney, SS, Tigers: The 20th overall pick in the 2021 draft by the Yankees out of Eastern Illinois, Sweeney …

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Dodgers vs. Padres 2024 NLDS preview: Predictions, pitching matchups and more
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Dodgers vs. Padres 2024 NLDS preview: Predictions, pitching matchups and more

New York Times  

The Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres renew their rivalry in a highly anticipated National League Division Series matchup. You’d take Dylan Cease in any matchup, and while Yoshinobu Yamamoto might be favored over Michael King, it would be close, and the Padres would have clear advantages over the rest of the Dodgers’ rotation. — Ardaya GO DEEPER The …

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‘That’s why you keep working.’ How Mookie Betts snapped a slump at the perfect time
2 months, 4 weeks ago

‘That’s why you keep working.’ How Mookie Betts snapped a slump at the perfect time

LA Times  

Mookie Betts hits a two-run single in the seventh inning for the Dodgers in a 7-2 win over the San Diego Padres on Thursday. “That’s why you keep working, because you never know.” Dodgers shortstop Mookie Betts celebrates with first base coach Clayton McCullough after hitting a seventh inning RBI single at Dodger Stadium on Thursday. Betts went hitless in …

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Dodgers division title is another triumph for Dave Roberts
2 months, 4 weeks ago

Dodgers division title is another triumph for Dave Roberts

LA Times  

The celebration on the field was subdued, no dogpile, no dancing, just veteran champions acting like champions. Let’s go!” Roberts shouted while waving his division championship hat to the roaring fans after the Dodgers’ 7-2 clinching victory over the San Diego Padres. This happened Tuesday night against the San Diego Padres, when Roberts controversially took off the bunt sign for …

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Padres clinch postseason berth with 4-2 win over NL West-leading Dodgers in opener of crucial series
3 months ago

Padres clinch postseason berth with 4-2 win over NL West-leading Dodgers in opener of crucial series

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — Manny Machado started a game-ending triple play and the San Diego Padres clinched a postseason berth with a 4-2 victory over the NL West-leading Los Angeles Dodgers on Tuesday night. “Just to get this lead back up to three, it’s really important,” Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said. “We’re going to enjoy tonight, enjoy this game, enjoy the …

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After lackluster Octobers, Dodgers see benefits to being in an NL West dogfight
4 months, 1 week ago

After lackluster Octobers, Dodgers see benefits to being in an NL West dogfight

LA Times  

Dodgers shortstop Miguel Rojas throws to first base during a win over the St. Louis Cardinals on Friday. You have the confidence you can win them.” Sunday’s nail-biter of a 2-1 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals in Busch Stadium had that pennant-race feel, the Dodgers breaking a scoreless tie with two fifth-inning runs off Cardinals ace Sonny Gray and …

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Torrid NL West is baseball’s hottest division race with Dodgers, Padres and Diamondbacks
4 months, 1 week ago

Torrid NL West is baseball’s hottest division race with Dodgers, Padres and Diamondbacks

Associated Press  

PHOENIX — The Arizona Diamondbacks are in the midst of a stretch that most big-league clubs can only dream about, winners of six straight games, 20 of 25 since the All-Star break and 30 of 40 since late June. “We’re very aware of it,” Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said of his team’s shrinking lead last week. “It’s fun to be …

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Even with Jack Flaherty, the Dodgers still have significant problems
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Even with Jack Flaherty, the Dodgers still have significant problems

LA Times  

Corbin Burnes is just one player the Dodgers might have acquired if they had been aggressive pursuing trades earlier. President of baseball operations Andrew Friedman once famously said, “If you’re rational about every free agent, you will finish third on every free agent.” The same applies to trades. The one player who could have transformed the team’s outlook on his …

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Merrill drives in go-ahead run, Tatis has 3 hits as Padres rally for 8-7 win over Dodgers in 11
8 months, 1 week ago

Merrill drives in go-ahead run, Tatis has 3 hits as Padres rally for 8-7 win over Dodgers in 11

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — Jackson Merrill hit the go-ahead single in the 11th inning, Fernando Tatis Jr. homered and had three hits, and the San Diego Padres rallied for an 8-7 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Friday night despite Shohei Ohtani hitting his 175th home run in the majors. “We have guys that know how to play the game …

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Gavin Stone delivers five innings of perfection in Dodgers’ win over Padres
8 months, 1 week ago

Gavin Stone delivers five innings of perfection in Dodgers’ win over Padres

LA Times  

Dodgers pitcher Gavin Stone delivers during the first inning against the San Diego Padres at Dodger Stadium on Saturday. The Dodgers managed only one run and three hits in five innings off knuckleball-throwing Padres starter Matt Waldron, Mookie Betts giving the Dodgers a 1-0 lead with a two-out RBI single to left field in the fourth. Stone’s next pitch, a …

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As Padres adjust to new changes, Fernando Tatis Jr. looks back to being his old self
8 months, 1 week ago

As Padres adjust to new changes, Fernando Tatis Jr. looks back to being his old self

New York Times  

LOS ANGELES — In the second inning of their first visit this season to a ballpark that has tended to magnify their weaknesses, the San Diego Padres displayed not only the complications but also the upside of positioning shortstops all over the field. With his fifth home run of the young season, right fielder and reigning Platinum Glove winner Fernando …

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‘There’s no better organization.’ Dodgers and Will Smith celebrate contract extension
8 months, 4 weeks ago

‘There’s no better organization.’ Dodgers and Will Smith celebrate contract extension

LA Times  

Will Smith and the Dodgers agreed to a long-term contract extension for 10 years and $140 million, the team announced Wednesday. “We’ve had other failed negotiations,” Friedman said, “that separated or fizzled out in a way that’s hard to put back together.” With catcher Will Smith, things played out differently. “I don’t think I would be the player I am …

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