Dodgers’ Max Muncy has big impact, drives in 5 runs in return CHICAGO — One game might do more for Max Muncy’s psyche – er, elbow – than any number of rehab games in Triple-A could. The Orange County Register · Jun 9, 2022
Six unearned runs in fifth, intentional walk with 1-2 count doom White Sox Intentional walk backfires, Dodgers rally from four-run deficit for 11-9 win, take series and drop White Sox to 26-29. Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 9, 2022
Mets rally late and pull off series split against Dodgers LOS ANGELES – The Mets tried to accomplish a series split against the Dodgers by doing something old and doing something new. The old: rallying late, coming back and taking the lead. The new: Buck Showalter using his closer in the eighth inning, rather than the ninth, to face the… Tribune News Service · Jun 6, 2022
Tony Gonsolin effective as Dodgers blank resurgent Mets LOS ANGELES — When he bought the New York Mets two offseasons ago, billionaire owner Steve Cohen cited the Los Angeles Dodgers as an organization to emulate, eager to model his own club after the heavy-spending, consistently-winning, big-market behemoth on the opposite coast. Los Angeles Times · Jun 3, 2022
Mark Bradley: Alex Anthopoulos on the Braves: ‘Our talent speaks for itself’ You’re not thrilled with the Braves. The Braves aren’t thrilled, either. They believe they’re better than their record, which, as of Wednesday morning, was 23-27. They haven’t won three consecutive games. They opened a run against sub-.500 opponents May 18, and so far they’re 6-6. Tribune News Service · Jun 2, 2022
Mookie Betts homers again as Dodgers edge Diamondbacks PHOENIX — With a Comic Con-style “Phoenix Fan Fusion” event going on near Chase Field this weekend, downtown Phoenix is filled with people dressed as comic book superheroes. The Orange County Register · May 29, 2022
The Craig Kimbrel experience: How the Dodgers closer flips the switch from fun to fierce LOS ANGELES — It begins with the first chords of "Sweet Child O' Mine" by Guns N' Roses, Slash's opening guitar riff echoing around Dodger Stadium. Los Angeles Times · May 27, 2022
Freddie Freeman leads Dodgers with five RBIs to 14-1 rout over Diamondbacks PHOENIX — The game was so out of hand by the eighth inning, relief pitcher Evan Phillips had a plate appearance … and drew a walk. Los Angeles Times · May 27, 2022
Tyler Anderson dominates as Dodgers romp past Nationals WASHINGTON — A steady rain fell during Monday’s game at Nationals Park. For most of the night, though, Tyler Anderson wasn’t on the mound long enough to get wet. The Orange County Register · May 24, 2022
Dodgers finally get to Madison Bumgarner, then hang on for win over Diamondbacks The crescendo rose, the familiar wall of noise building amid the nighttime horde, fans in the outfield bleachers at Dodger Stadium standing and waiting with open arms. Los Angeles Times · May 17, 2022
Bryce Harper homers and doubles against Dodgers for the third game in a row LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Dodgers took heat for not aggressively pursuing free agent Bryce Harper after the 2018 season. They were flush with money from their TV deal and had yet to splurge on the likes of Mookie Betts, Trevor Bauer and Freddie Freeman. Los Angeles Times · May 15, 2022
The Cubs’ Nico Hoerner seemingly forgot how to play baseball in an odd baserunning blunder That's why you pay attention. USA Today Sports Media Group · May 9, 2022
Cubs swept by Dodgers in day/night doubleheader, extending losing streak to four The Dodgers blanked the Cubs 7-0 in Game 1, then got five RBI from Mookie Betts in a 6-2 victory in Game 2. Chicago Sun-Times · May 8, 2022
Walker Buehler grinds out ace-worthy effort in Dodgers’ win over Tigers LOS ANGELES — The role of an ace comes with myriad responsibilities. Los Angeles Times · May 1, 2022
Los Angeles Times · Apr 28, 2022 'He's found his place': How Dodgers' Gavin Lux cleared mental hurdles to ignite his career Gavin Lux kicked his feet up on the railing of the visitors' dugout at San Diego's Petco Park this past weekend and leaned back, looking across a quiet pregame scene.
Los Angeles Times · Apr 27, 2022 Less-than-timely hitting and key error leads Dodgers to 5-3 loss to Diamondbacks PHOENIX — The final score will say the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Dodgers 5-3.
Tribune News Service · Apr 26, 2022 John Romano: The slightly unhinged case for Wander Franco and 3,000 hits ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — So here’s a crazy thought:
Tribune News Service · Apr 26, 2022 Mark Bradley: The curious case of Sean Newcomb, a Brave no longer Sean Newcomb was once a big deal. He'd been drafted in Round 1 by the Angels. He was a reason the Braves were willing to trade Andrelton Simmons, among the best defensive shortstops ever, in 2015. For one shining moment, Newcomb seemed the best of the ballyhooed lot of young…
Los Angeles Times · Apr 26, 2022 Walker Buehler throws 1st career shutout in Dodgers’ win over Diamondbacks PHOENIX — There were harmless grounders and confused swings against the curveball and slider. The cutter induced weak contact and efficiently ended at-bats. Even the changeup was key, leading to several punchouts on a career night for the Dodgers’ previously struggling ace.
Sports Illustrated · Apr 22, 2022 Ohtani, Pujols and Other MLB Notes From the First Two Weeks Happy two weeks of baseball! The early stretch of the 2022 season has provided us with some of the best and worst of what this game has to offer. Some of those highlights include Vladimir Guerrero Jr. swatting three home runs against the Yankees, Clayton Kershaw shoving in his first…
Sports Illustrated · Apr 19, 2022 SI:AM | Jalen Brunson Had the Game of His Life in Luka’s Absence His 41-point game came out of nowhere.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 19, 2022 Colin Kaepernick is calling the NFL’s bluff, but this is a game team owners are willing to lose over and over This again.
Sports Illustrated · Apr 19, 2022 Freddie Freeman Is Exactly Where He Belongs His first game against the Braves was about more than hugs and home runs. Ultimately, it was about returning home.
Los Angeles Times · Apr 19, 2022 Freddie Freeman, Kenley Jansen share spotlight against former teams in Dodgers’ win Before first pitch Monday night, Dodgers fans gave their former closer a standing ovation.
Sports Illustrated · Apr 19, 2022 Freddie Freeman Blasts First Home Run as a Dodger vs. Braves Freeman, 32, spent his first 12 years in Atlanta, winning a World Series last year before joining the Dodgers over the offseason.