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Dodgers Drop Series, Shutout by Cubs
The Dodgers struggled to get any offense without Andre Ethier and Manny in the line-up, and the Blue Crew got shut-out for the second time in the series against the Chicago Cubs, 1-0. [picappgallerysingle id="8837383"] John Ely (3-2), who grew up in suburban Homewood, Ill., held the Cubs to only four hits in 7 1-3 [...]
Dodgers Even Series with Cubs
The 20-minute blackout wasn’t enough to shake Chad Billingsley’s confidence as the right-hander earned his sixth win of the season over the Chicago Cubs, 8-5. He wasn’t dominant last night, but Billingsley (6-2) still managed to walk away with a his fourth-consecutive W. After allowing only one run in his last two starts, Billingsley (6-2) [...]
Dodgers Sue Jon Lovitz for Season Tickets
“Yeah! That’s the ticket!” Jon Lovitz SNL’s character Tommy Flanagan, the Pathological Liar, used to exclaim as he came up with his latest and greatest fabrication. After reportedly refusing to pay for his Los Angeles Dodgers season tickets, Lovitz might need a better catch phrase to talk his way out of this predicament. Or maybe [...]
Streaking Dodgers Fine in Nine Straight
Even without Triple Crown leader Andre Ethier in the line-up on his own Bobblehead Night, the Dodgers cruised to their ninth-consecutive victory over the slumping Houston Astros last night, 7-3. They did it all behind a rejuvenated offense and the arm of Hiroki Kuroda (5-1), who won his fifth game in his last six decisions. [...]
Ethier Expected to Move to 15-day DL
[picappgallerysingle id="8684275"] In a story from MLB.com, the Dodgers are expected to place Andre Ethier on the 15-day disabled list today, three days after he fractured a bone in his right pinkie during batting practice Sunday. Unfortunately for Dodger fans, the move is expected to be made tonight, which is Andre Ethier Bobblehead Night at [...]
Rookie Ely Leads Dodgers to Eight-Straight
John Ely (2-1) threw first-pitch strikes to 20-of-25 hitters and went to a three-ball count just five times en route to the Dodgers eighth-consecutive win last night over the Houston Astros, 6-2. [picappgallerysingle id="8837383"] Last night’s performance marks 84 consecutive batters Ely has faced without allowing a walk—the longest current streak in the majors. The [...]
The Man Behind the Mask: Russell Martin
In today’s Semi-Weekly Nut-Up Award: Players That Step it Up in the Clutch, we’re going to recognize the man behind the mask: Dodgers’ catcher Russell Martin. [picappgallerysingle id="8684689"] Last night, manager Joe Torre thought about sitting Russ, not because he’d been slumping or anything like that, but because he’s caught every single game in the [...]
Billingsley Hurls Shutout, L.A. Wins 7th-Straight
On a day when offense was hard to come by, Chad Billingsley hurled a shutout over the first-place San Diego Padres and Russell Martin’s RBI single was all the streaking Dodgers needed to win their season-high seventh-in-a-row, 1-0. [picappgallerysingle id="8647564"]
Ethier Fractures Bone in Right Pinkie
The Dodgers’ celebration of their sixth-straight victory was soured upon hearing the news that they’d be without slugger and triple-crown leader Andre Ethier, who missed last night’s game with an injured right pinkie. I know what you’re thinking…it’s just a pinkie, and Ethier is a grown man, how long can this possibly keep him out of the line-up? Well, [...]
Kershaw Pitches Dodgers to Sixth Straight
[picappgallerysingle id="8750454"]Kershaw pitched a three-hit gem and James Loney hit a towering shot to center as the hottest team in baseball won their sixth straight over the first-place Padres, 4-1. It was another masterful outing for Kershaw (3-2, 3.55) as he kept the Padres off-balance all night long throwing seven strong and allowing only one [...]
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