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The Dodgers and Angels continue their weekend series with the middle game on Saturday night at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles. Yoshinobu Yamamoto starts for the Dodgers, and Jack Kochanowitz is on the mound for the Angels. Saturday game info
Anthony Franco Good afternoon, hope all is well! Looking forward to another of these, let's get going NL West How many playoff teams will the division have? SD looks like they are crashing down to earth and Arizona just lost the only rotation help they could afford this season. Anthony Franco Yeah I'll stick with […]
On Thursday, the Los Angeles Dodgers fell 3-2 to the Arizona Diamondbacks, splitting the four-game series. During the game, Max Muncy was injured. Muncy collided with Diamondbacks first baseman Ildemaro Vargas, leading to both of them leaving the game. Now, Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo is speaking out about the collision, per Diamondbacks on SI. “I […] The post Dodgers news: Max Muncy violent collision prompts Diamondbacks manager to point fingers appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Arizona Diamondbacks claimed a 3-2 win against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Thursday, thanks to Ketel Marte’s ninth-inning walk-off home run at Chase Field. The homer came off Los Angeles left-hander Tanner Scott on the first pitch Marte saw, a fastball that he drove 431 feet into the left-field seats. The swing produced Marte’s […] The post Diamondbacks star Ketel Marte gets candid after walk-off homer vs. Dodgers appeared first on ClutchPoints .
While the San Diego Padres are mired in a rut, they have financial resources coming their way like the cavalry. And here is why the Padres will trade for Tarik Skubal instead of the Dodgers. The Tigers seem to be on a path to trade Skubal. They are 25-38 and tied for last place in […] The post Why Padres will trade for Tarik Skubal instead of Dodgers appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Plenty of homers but not enough wins as both the Tower Buzzers and Loons got beaten at home. Player of the day For the first time this year, Zach Ehrhard recorded at least three runs and just as many RBI, courtesy of a couple of home runs that helped the Comets earn their 34th win […]
Diamondbacks first baseman Ildemaro Vargas and Dodgers third baseman Max Muncy are both fine after slamming into each other on a close play at first base last night (video via Talkin’ Baseball on X). Vargas is dealing with some bruises, and Muncy went through concussion protocol, but the infielders are expected to return to the […]
14 days ago against the Milwaukee Brewers, Max Muncy was forced to exit the game after taking a fastball to his wrist. Muncy found himself in another painful situation on Thursday, this time colliding head-first into Diamondbacks first baseman Ildemaro Vargas, forcing him to leave the game in the top of the fifth inning. The […]
Thursday night was quite eventful for both the Los Angeles Dodgers and Arizona Diamondbacks. In the end, it was the Diamondbacks that got the last laugh, earning a 3-2 victory over their division rival thanks to a walk-off home run from Ketel Marte in the bottom of the ninth. Earlier in the game, a scary […] The post Diamondbacks’ Ildemaro Vargas avoids serious injury after scary Max Muncy collision appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Los Angeles Dodgers lost in rather heartbreaking fashion on Thursday night in their series finale against the Arizona Diamondbacks. They lost on a walk-off home run from Ketel Marte, which broke the deadlock in the bottom of the ninth inning and gave the series victory to the Diamondbacks. This loss certainly feels like a […] The post Dodgers’ Dave Roberts lays out possible Shohei Ohtani pinch-hit situation in Diamondbacks loss appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Shohei Ohtani has been excellent for the Los Angeles Dodgers this season… just in a way that fans aren’t used to seeing. In prior seasons, Ohtani has been an excellent hitter who is also really good when he steps on the mound. However, most fans saw that Ohtani’s skill as a hitter was better than […] The post Why Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani isn’t playing vs. Diamondbacks appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Ketel Marte punctuated the Arizona Diamondbacks’ series against the Los Angeles Dodgers in grand fashion. Marte called game on the Dodgers on Thursday, as he hit a walk-off home run to give the D’backs a 3-2 victory over the reigning World Series champions at Chase Field in Phoenix, Arizona. With the score tied at 2-2 […] The post Diamondbacks’ Ketel Marte walks off Dodgers with moonshot home run appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Dbacks were able to split the series with the Dodgers Thursday night thanks to some late inning heroics from none other than Ketel Marte and some terrific pitching from Ryne Nelson and the bullpen. The Dbacks offense was stymied once again for 7 innings until Corbin Carrol hit a home run in the 8th […]
Not a pitch was thrown with the Dodgers trailing, and yet they found themselves on the losing end of a 3-2 matchup, all thanks to a walk-off solo shot from Ketel Marte off Tanner Scott. Justin Wrobleski did his part by delivering six scoreless innings, but the offense was underwhelming without Shohei Ohtani, and a […]
On Thursday night, Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts decided to shake up the lineup order in the final game of a three-game set against the Arizona Diamondbacks. Typically over the past few seasons, the Dodgers have utilized Shohei Ohtani as the leadoff hitter. But Roberts switched it up, instead deploying Mookie Betts to lead […] The post Dodgers’ Dave Roberts explains eye-opening Mookie Betts lineup decision appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Los Angeles Dodgers and the Arizona Diamondbacks both lost key players for the rest of their series finale matchup at Chase Field in Phoenix, Arizona. During the fifth inning of the National League West rivalry showdown, Dodgers third baseman Max Muncy, who recently had an injury scare, hit a grounder that went past the […] The post Max Muncy, Ildemaro Vargas leave Dodgers-Diamondbacks after collision appeared first on ClutchPoints .
With Will Smith filling in as the DH, the Dodgers play the Diamondbacks before returning home. Thursday’s game info
Today’s Lineups DODGERS DIAMONDBACKS Mookie Betts – SS Ketel Marte – 2B Freddie Freeman – 1B Corbin Carroll – RF Andy Pages – CF Gabriel Moreno – C Kyle Tucker – RF Nolan Arenado – 3B Will Smith – DH Ryan Waldschmidt – CF Max Muncy – 3B Ildemaro Vargas – 1B Ryan Ward – […]
The Dodgers are back home ever so briefly, with a single-series homestand this weekend against the Angels at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles. Back in Anaheim from May 15-17, the Dodgers had their way with the Angels in a three-game sweep, outscoring the Halos 31-3. The Angels come to Los Angeles having lost 29 of […]
The Los Angeles Dodgers own three World Series titles since 2020 with manager Dave Roberts. LA created a championship model that Roberts vehemently defended amid criticism. Even Dodgers legend Orel Hershiser has embraced the coaching on display. Hershiser made a “run through a wall” take when praising Roberts’ leadership Thursday while appearing on the Dodgers […] The post Orel Hershiser gives Dodgers’ Dave Roberts his flowers with ‘run through a wall’ admission appeared first on ClutchPoint...
Not only are the days of Shohei Ohtani struggling with the bat in 2026 gone, but his overall production makes you question if that was ever an actual period of this season in the first place. Ohtani has particularly enjoyed this series against the Diamondbacks—recording multi-hit performances in each of the first three games, dominating […]
The Los Angeles Dodgers are once again playing a quality brand of baseball this season. The Dodgers are looking to win their third consecutive World Series championship in 2026. However, the ball club also has extremely high expectations. At 40-22 and in first place in the National League West standings, former star pitcher and current […] The post Why Orel Hershiser isn’t giving Dodgers’ season grade so far an A appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Adjectives that come to mind about Dave Roberts in the media are measured, reasoned, and thoughtful. Maybe a bit verbose or circular, especially when it comes to injury updates. The point is that it’s rare when Roberts calls out a player, and it’s usually a doozy when it happens. The anger of the quiet person […]
While Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts seems to think his team’s success is enhanced by others’ inefficiencies, it won’t stop the team from pursuing big-name help in trade talks. And here is the Dodgers’ perfect trade offer for Aroldis Chapman. At 38 years old, Chapman is having yet another standout year. He totaled 32 […] The post Dodgers’ perfect trade offer for Red Sox’s Aroldis Chapman appeared first on ClutchPoints .
With the MLB season one-third over, the Los Angeles Dodgers remain contenders to win the World Series for the third consecutive season. They currently have the best odds to win the World Series, according to DraftKings. Despite this, they are always trying to get better. There are several trade targets on their radar who could […] The post 3 early trade targets for Dodgers to help win another World Series appeared first on ClutchPoints .