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Suspensions Handed Down for Dodgers/D'Backs Brawl

Jay Walker — Fri, 14 Jun 2013 18:00:00 +0000

Kennedy gets ten games

Dodgers & Diamondbacks Have Bench Clearing Brawl – VIDEO

Steve Peloquin — Wed, 12 Jun 2013 13:38:48 +0000

This is video of a bench-clearing between the Los Angles Dodgers, and the Arizona Diamondbacks, on Tuesday night at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, California.

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Jake "The Snake" Roberts Sings 'Take Me Out To The Ballgame' At Braves Game [Video]

Scott Prather — Sat, 18 May 2013 19:17:25 +0000

At last night's Atlanta Braves game, the talk of the stadium wasn't as much about the home team's 8-5 victory over the Dodgers, as it was about Jake "The Snake" Roberts signing an impromptu "Take Me Out To The Ballgame" on top of the dugout.

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Dodgers' Matt Kemp's Act of Kindness (VIDEO)

Jay Walker — Wed, 08 May 2013 14:36:55 +0000

If you watch this, you just might cry. Be advised

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Ouch! Mets Outfielder Jordany Valdespin Gets Assaulted With Pie After Grand Slam [Video]

Scott Prather — Thu, 25 Apr 2013 23:02:57 +0000

Mets outfielder Jordany Valdespin had a spectacular game-winning grand slam last night versus he Dodgers. His reward? A pie in the face from teammate John Buck that police would label assault and battery.

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Carlos Quentin Charges Mound, Zack Greinke Breaks His Collarbone – VIDEO

Steve Peloquin — Fri, 12 Apr 2013 11:47:44 +0000

San Diego Padres outfielder Carlos Quentin charged the mound, after being hit by a pitch by Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Zack Greinke, on Thursday night, leading to a bench-clearing brawl, and and injury to Greinke, that will likely keep him out of action for some time.

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Manny Ramirez Hits First Home Run In Taiwan – VIDEO

Steve Peloquin — Fri, 05 Apr 2013 06:12:28 +0000

Check out video of former Major League Baseball All-Star outfielder Manny Ramirez, hitting his first home run for the DNA Rhinos, of the Chinese Professional Baseball League, in Taiwan.

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2013 MLB Predictions: NL West

Steve Peloquin — Wed, 27 Mar 2013 06:22:47 +0000

In earlier segments in my 2013 Major League Baseball preview, I looked at the American League East, the National League East, the American League Central, the National League Central, and the American League West divisions.

In this segment, my final one, I preview the National League West.

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Dodgers Have a Productive Weekend

Jay Walker — Mon, 10 Dec 2012 02:58:05 +0000

No one can say LA is cheap

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McGwire Joins Dodgers as Hitting Coach

Jay Walker — Thu, 08 Nov 2012 02:30:11 +0000

Don't look now, but Mark McGwire will be wearing Dodger blue.

McGwire informed his employer, the St. Louis Cardinals last week that he would be joining the Dodgers. McGwire lives in nearly Orange County.

McGwire has bee

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Dodgers' Vin Scully "Translates" Argument on Field

Jay Walker — Tue, 07 Aug 2012 14:57:38 +0000

Vin Scully is 84 years old and in his 63rd season as the "voice" of the Los Angeles Dodgers.

Scully may be getting up in age, but he's still an awfully good lip-reader.

In last night's game against the Colorado Rockies, manager Jim Tracy came out to argue a call and was ejected from game, which prompted Scully to do a play-by-play of a different kind

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Dodgers' Manager Calls Clemens Probe "A Waste"

Jay Walker — Wed, 20 Jun 2012 11:50:52 +0000

Los Angeles Dodgers manager Don Mattingly competed against Roger Clemens early in the right-hander's career. He also was the Yankees' bench coach during Clemens' first season in the Bronx.

And, after Clemens was acquitted on six federal counts of perjury and obstruction of justice, Mattingly calls the

MLB Teams Without Closers Performing Well

Steve Peloquin — Mon, 18 Jun 2012 15:39:58 +0000

For years, I've argued that the closer role in Major League Baseball is an overrated, overvalued position.

Now, don't get me wrong, I think bullpens, as a whole, are underrated, but the closer role is overrated.

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Another Ugly Incident at Dodger Stadium Leads to Four Arrests

Amy Sciarretto — Wed, 23 May 2012 06:03:06 +0000

Violence has once again marred a baseball game at Dodger Stadium.

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Matt Kemp's April Comparable To Best Ever

Scott Prather — Tue, 01 May 2012 12:41:46 +0000

Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Matt Kemp is off to a scintillating start, hitting .425/.495/.888 with 11 home runs and 24 RBIs going into last night's ballgame. His performance in the month of April is comparable to some of the best ever by players in the past. When compared to Barry Bonds, George Brett, Larry Walker, and...

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Who Is Going To Win The NL West?

Steve Peloquin — Fri, 13 Apr 2012 05:30:59 +0000

Los Angeles Dodgers' outfielder Matt Kemp

Today, in our final installment of predictions for the 2012 Major League Baseball season, we ask for your opinions on the National League west division.

The San Francisco Giants, Arizona Diamondbacks, Colorado Rockies, Los Angeles Dodgers, and San Diego Padres will all be vying for the divisional crown

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McCourt Sells Dodgers for Two BILLION Dollars

Jay Walker — Wed, 28 Mar 2012 17:35:36 +0000

Magic's group wins the bidding war.

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Braun Wins NL MVP

Jay Walker — Tue, 22 Nov 2011 20:18:32 +0000

Dodgers' Kemp finishes second.

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Dodgers' Kershaw Wins NL Cy Young

Jay Walker — Thu, 17 Nov 2011 20:36:03 +0000

First Dodgers' starter to win it since Hershiser.

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Dodgers Become First Professional Sports Team to Hire Woman as Head Trainer

Danny Groner — Sat, 05 Nov 2011 07:15:40 +0000

The Los Angeles Dodgers have hired Sue Falsone as their new head physical therapist and athletic trainer, making Falsone the first woman to serve as the head athletic trainer for a team in any of the four major professional sports leagues.

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