The Los Angeles Dodgers are currently just one win away from punching their ticket to yet another NLCS, up 2-1 on the Atlanta Braves in the division series. The Dodgers got to this point thanks to a dominant outing from pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto in Game 3 of the series in Atlanta to retake control. Los […]
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On Tuesday evening, the Los Angeles Dodgers retook control of their NLDS matchup against the Atlanta Braves with a comfortable road win in Game 3. The Dodgers now sit just one win away from advancing to yet another NLCS, with the Milwaukee Brewers leading the San Diego Padres 2-1 on the opposite side of the […]
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The Atlanta Braves recently fell behind 2-1 in their NLDS series against the Los Angeles Dodgers with an ugly loss at home in Game 3. The Braves will now gear up to face elimination on Wednesday evening as they look to force a decisive Game 5 back in Los Angeles. It’s been a disastrous series, […]
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The only Dodger more excited for this game than Max Muncy, who finally gets a chance to start once again after sitting against a pair of left-handers, is Tyler Glasnow. Much like the case with Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Glasnow will take the ball following a long layoff—having last pitched roughly two weeks ago—only without the same […]
Freddie Freeman endured his worst offensive season since first putting on a Dodgers uniform, defined by a dramatic power outage where he hit just one home run over his final 66 games. Freeman never finished any season hitting 21 home runs over his first four seasons as a Dodger. This included a two-month stretch in […]
The Los Angeles Dodgers took a 2-1 lead in the NLDS with a 3-1 win over the Atlanta Braves on Tuesday. They need one more to advance to the NLCS, with the possibility of a 3rd straight World Series waiting in the wings. Before Game 3, the Dodgers were in a bind. They had a […]
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Against lefty Chris Sale, Dave Roberts dropped the slumping Shohei Ohtani in the batting order, but another move — inserting Enrique Hernández — paid bigger dividends.
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Atlanta is one more loss away from another early playoff exit. With another ace on the mound for the Dodgers, how can the Braves keep their season alive?
The Atlanta Braves are trailing the Los Angeles Dodgers 2-1 in the National League Division Series following their 3-1 loss to LA in Game 3 on Tuesday. Yoshinobu Yamamoto deserves credit for his stellar outing on the mound. However, this Braves lineup has been underwhelming for most of the postseason. Ronald Acuna Jr.’s play has […]
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After stealing Game 2 with a bullpen game, it felt like the Braves had their golden chance — the opening to finally be the team that topples the Dodgers in October. Chris Sale, arguably the most dominant pitcher of the last three seasons, was lined up for Game 3 with the series shifting back to […]
Yoshinobu Yamamoto has done a lot of big things since joining the Dodgers, and continued to establish his resumé as an October ace with seven strong innings to beat the Braves in Game 3 of the NLDS on Tuesday night in Atlanta. Yamamoto allowed only one run in the win, and got through seven innings […]
Happy Wednesday everyone. Last night, the National League (NL) Division Series continued with two Game 3s. The Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the Atlanta Braves 3-1 to take a 2-1 lead in the series, while the San Diego Padres staved off elimination with a 4-3 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers. This afternoon, there is a full […]
The Dodgers’ outlook wasn’t as dire as it might’ve looked after the Game 2 loss at home, just as it is not as ideal as it could appear following a Game 3 win on the road against the Braves’ ace. When it comes to their fate in this specific series, the Dodgers are well positioned […]
Kaat purrs in World Series debut
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Making his first postseason appearance on Oct. 7, 1965, Jim Kaat pitched a complete game and outdueled Sandy Koufax in a 5-1 Twins victory over the Dodgers.
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In a World Series matchup with perhaps the greatest pitcher of his generation, Jim Kaat was equal to the task.
On Oct. 7, 1965, Kaat got the starting assignment for the Minnesota Twins in Game 2 of the World Series. Pitching for the Dodgers t...
Monday night was a brutal one for the Yankees as multiple defensive miscues and missed chances at the plate cost them Game 2 of the ALDS against the Rays. Now, they’ll have to return home and win twice just to get the series back to Tropicana Field for a decisive Game 5. At least in […]
The Dodgers are just one win away from securing their third consecutive NLCS appearance after a fierce duel between Chris Sale and Yoshinobu Yamamoto. During Tuesday’s contest, Miguel Rojas made an off-balanced throw over to first to get Ronald Acuña Jr. for the final out of the bottom of the sixth inning. While batting in […]
Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto's impressive run of postseason dominance continued Tuesday in a 3-1 road win over the Atlanta Braves in Game 3 of the National League Division Series.
The Atlanta Braves had an unfortunate Tuesday and fell behind in Game 3 of the NLDS after a 3-1 loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers. Chris Sale got the start, and though he recorded seven strikeouts, he did not have his sharpest stuff. In the fourth inning, he surrendered two home runs that put the […]
The Dodgers have a chance to close out the Atlanta Braves in Game 4 of the National League Division Series on Wednesday night at Truist Park in Atlanta. A trio of familiar Dodgers stalwarts in October fueled the win in Game 3 on Tuesday, with Yoshinobu Yamamoto striking out 10 in seven strong innings, plus […]
The San Diego Padres kept their season alive with a win over the Milwaukee Brewers on Tuesday night in Game 3 of their National League Division Series, which means we have one more four-game schedule day this postseason to enjoy on Wednesday. Both NLDS can be decided on Wednesday in Games 4, with the Dodgers […]
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