It wasn’t a baseball game, it was a sucker punch. The Mets created one by storming out of the dugout with bats flying and arms cooking, pushing Dodger manager Dave Roberts into another controversial playoff pitching decision, breaking down the powerful Dodger bats, generally bringing chaos to an overheated Chavez Ravine and stealing away a 7-3 victory in a Game …
Their early season struggles were similar. “They’re not apples-to-apples scenarios.” Both pitchers are among the Dodgers’ more talented arms, Miller with his heavy fastball and Buehler with his deep arsenal of breaking stuff. “It’s always been part of my game,” Buehler said, “the ability to turn it on when I wanted to.” This year, however, “I just didn’t really have …
PHOENIX — Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Walker Buehler faced live batters Wednesday for the first time since having arm surgery more than a year ago. “It was good to get out there,” Buehler said of his outing at the Dodgers’ nearby Camelback Ranch facility, where the team holds spring training. was 92 to 93 mph, the cutter was 90, so …
LOADING ERROR LOADING When researchers Ralph Buehler and John Pucher looked at the latest release of national data showing how people are traveling around, they were stunned. If a child walks to school, and, say that journey takes 15 minutes to 30 minutes, “you’re guaranteed half of your physical activity per day,” estimated Cass Isidro, president and executive director of …