Tag: Baseball
Dodgers Late Rally Falls Flat, Rockies Win 4-3
LOS ANGELES—The Dodgers just can't seem to stay above .500. On Tuesday, April 18 they fell one game under the mark after a late...
Dodgers Shut Down Against Cubs 4-0
LOS ANGELES—The Dodgers were knocked back down to .500 again after being shut down 4-0, by yet another left-handed pitcher, Brett Anderson. This marks...
Dodgers Defeat Reigning World Champion Cubs 2-0
LOS ANGELES—The Dodgers (5-4) are back over .500 following a win at Wrigley field versus the Chicago Cubs. The day was meant to be...
Dodgers Lose To Rockies In Low Scoring Affair
LOS ANGELES—The Dodgers woes against left handed pitchers was an issue last season, and it might be carrying over to this one as well....
Dodgers’ Yasiel Puig’s Sherman Oaks Home Burglarized
SHERMAN OAKS—On Tuesday, March 7, officials confirmed that the home of Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder, Yasiel Puig, was burglarized of at least $500,000 in...
Marlin Pitcher Jose Fernandez Had Cocaine In System
MIAMI—A toxicology report from the Miami-Dade County Medical Examiner Department indicates that Miami Marlin’s pitcher Jose Fernandez had cocaine and alcohol in his system when...
Cubs Beat Dodgers, Advance To World Series
CHICAGO—The Los Angeles Dodgers lost Game 6 of the National League Championship Series to the Chicago Cubs 5-0, eliminating them from the playoffs on...
Dodgers Lose Game 5, Face Elimination
LOS ANGELES—The Los Angeles Dodgers lost Game 5 of the National League Championship Series against the Chicago Cubs 8-4, on Thursday, October 20.
The Cubs...
Dodgers Will Battle Chicago Cubs For NLCS
WASHINGTON D.C.— The Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the Washington Nationals in a dramatic Game 5. One important key player of the game was Kenley Jansen...
Kershaw Confident As Dodgers Begin Playoffs Vs. Nationals
WASHINGTON D.C.—Clayton Kershaw leads the Los Angeles Dodgers into the playoffs on Friday, October 7, as the team heads to Washington to face Bryce...
Vin Scully Leaves Dodgers Speechless With Retirement
SAN FRANCISCO—Sunday’s game at AT&T Park on October 2 against the San Francisco Giants marked the end of an era for Dodger baseball, as broadcast...
Yasiel Puig Demoted To Minors
LOS ANGELES—The Los Angeles Dodgers announced on Tuesday, August 2 that they will be sending Yasiel Puig to the minor leagues to make room for...
Piazza, Griffey Jr. Inducted Into Baseball Hall Of Fame
COOPERSTOWN, PA—Ken Griffey Jr. and Mike Piazza joined others as the best of baseball after being inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame on Sunday, July...
“Play Ball Clinic” For Youth In Santa Monica
SANTA MONICA—Santa Monica Mayor, Tony Vazquez, will be hosting a “Play Ball Clinic” for youth in Santa Monica on Thursday, July 28 from 1...
Arizona Diamondbacks Spoil Dodgers Home Opener, 4-2
LOS ANGELES—"It's time for Dodgers Baseball," these immortal words belong to legendary Dodgers announcer Vin Scully, who began his 67th and final year as...
Dodgers Roll 15-0 On Opening Day
SAN DIEGO—The Los Angeles Dodgers started the season off red-hot with a 15-0 victory over the San Diego Padres on Monday, April 4 at...
Sports Die-Hards!
UNITED STATES—I love the fall because it ushers in the start of football season. Rather its little league, high school, college or professional. I’ll...
Johnson, Former Trojan, Inducted Into HOF
COOPERSTOWN, N.Y.—Randy Johnson, former USC pitcher and pro superstar, was inducted into the Major League Baseball Hall of Fame on Sunday, July 26.
The lefty...
Pepperdine Announces New Baseball Head Coach
MALIBU—Pepperdine University announced Rick Hiretensteiner, as the 17th head baseball coach for the Waves.
Hirtensteiner is a Pepperdine alumni who graduated in 1989. During his college years...
NY Yankees Pick UCLA Pitcher James Kaprielian
WESTWOOD—On June 8, UCLA junior James Kaprielian was picked up by the New York Yankees in the first round of the draft.
Kaprielian, a right-handed...
