Tag: Los Angeles Dodgers

  • Clayton Kershaw a Nightmare to Bat Against (Dodgers vs Braves)

    Clayton Kershaw a Nightmare to Bat Against (Dodgers vs Braves)

    The Los Angeles Dodgers made things very simply for Clayton Kershaw in the opening of their NLDS series against the Atlanta Braves, giving him an early lead to protect, something he probably does better than anyone else in the majors.

  • Ian Kennedy Sparks the Brawl of the Season (Diamondbacks vs Dodgers)

    Ian Kennedy Sparks the Brawl of the Season (Diamondbacks vs Dodgers)

    In order to stop special players, some pitchers resort to what people like to refer as bush-league tactics. So Ian Kennedy decided to use his talents to hit Yasiel Puig in the face with a pitch, followed by going after Zach Greinke, who is just as much to blame for the brawl that ensued, and the ejections, as the result in the game between the Arizona Diamondbacks and the Los Angeles Dodgers didn’t seem to matter anymore.

  • Yasiel Puig Makes the Season a Little More Bearable (Braves vs Dodgers)

    Yasiel Puig Makes the Season a Little More Bearable (Braves vs Dodgers)

    No one thought the Los Angeles Dodgers, with all of the money spent on the franchise over the last couple of years, would be in early June with a 26-33 record, but the rise of rookie Yasiel Puig, delivering a grand slam home run in his magical career start to beat the Atlanta Braves 5-0 does make everyone feel a little bit better about the rest of the way.

  • 10 Most Valuable MLB Teams

    10 Most Valuable MLB Teams

    Five divisions from both leagues make up the 10 most valuable teams in Major League baseball, with two coming from the NL Central (Cardinals & Cubs), the AL West (Angels & Rangers), NL West (Giants & Dodgers), NL East (Mets & Phillies) and the AL East (Red Sox & Yankees).

  • 10 Most Valuable Teams in the World

    Soccer (real football) might not be a big thing in the United States, but it’s a religion around the rest of the globe, making it hardly a surprise that four soccer clubs (Arsenal, Barcelona, Real Madrid and Manchester United) are among the 10 most valuable sport franchises in the world, along with 4 NFL teams (Giants, Patriots, Redskins, Cowboys) and two Baseball clubs, the Yankees and the Dodgers.

  • Matt Kemp’s April One of the Best Ever; Albert Pujols Goes Through His Worst

    Matt Kemp isn’t having the best April of all-time, despite what some people are saying without actually checking the stat sheets of anything that happened before 2012. Still, the Los Angeles Dodgers’ Center Fielder has been having an incredible start on the right side of LA, while Albert Pujols is struggling in Anaheim and his first season in the AL.

  • The Most Expensive Team Purchases in History

    Magic Johnson is no longer the most recogniazable Laker on the planet. Kobe Bryant is, so Magic felt he needs to expand into other sports, heading a group, mostly by name and face probably, taking the Los Angeles Dodgers out of the hands of Frank McCourt, for $2 Billion.

  • Jerry Sands Dodging a Pitch

    Rookie Jerry Sands of the Los Angeles Dodgers dodging an inside pitch during the 10-1 loss the Atlanta Braves.