Tag: Los Angeles Dodgers

Urias Wins His 8Th Straight Decision, Dodgers Top Giants 3–0

SAN FRANCISCO—Julio Urias won his eighth consecutive decision and Miguel Vargas drove in two runs in his major league debut as the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the San Francisco Giants 3–0 on Wednesday night. Urias (11–6) threw six scoreless innings, struck out six and didn’t issue a walk. The Dodgers–who wore patches on their gray…


Turner, Muncy Power Dodgers to 8–2 Win Over Giants

SAN FRANCISCO—Trea Turner homered to extend his hitting streak to 19 games, Max Muncy also went deep, and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the San Francisco Giants 8–2 Monday night. Freddie Freeman had three hits, including a double, and two RBIs as the Dodgers won for the fifth time in six games to improve to…


Outman Homers in First MLB At-bat, Dodgers Top Rockies 7–3

DENVER—James Outman homered on the first swing of his first big-league plate appearance and finished with three hits and three RBIs as the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Colorado Rockies 7–3 Sunday and closed out July with 21 victories. Freddie Freeman added three hits and an RBI, passing teammate Trea Turner for the MLB lead…


Dodgers Top Rockies 5–4 Behind Urías, Move to 20–4 in July

DENVER—Will Smith and Trayce Thompson each hit a two-run homer, Julio Urías pitched seven strong innings, and the Los Angeles Dodgers continued their torrid July with a 5–4 victory over the Colorado Rockies on Friday night, July 29, 2022. The Dodgers overcame 13 runners left on base and a shaky ninth inning by Craig Kimbrel…


Dodgers Strike Early, Avoid Sweep With 7–1 Win Over Nats

LOS ANGELES—The Washington Nationals’ hopes of pulling off one of the most improbable series sweeps in recent baseball history pretty much evaporated in the first inning. After a two-day stumble, the Dodgers are back on track—and they’re getting healthier, too. Hanser Alberto had a two-run double during the Dodgers’ six-run first inning, and Los Angeles…


Future Dodger? Juan Soto, Lowly Nats Cool Off LA in 4–1 Win

Los Angeles—Juan Soto’s RBI triple capped a four-run fifth inning and the lowly Washington Nationals defeated the NL West-leading Dodgers 4–1 on Monday night, snapping Los Angeles’ 11-game home winning streak. The Nationals (33–65) brought the worst record in the majors into Dodger Stadium, where they won for the first time since the 2019 NL…


Cody Bellinger Hit Grand Slam for Dodgers 5–1 Win Over Giants

Cody Bellinger’s eight inning grand slam broke a tie for the Los Angeles Dodgers (62–30) 5–1 victory over their biggest rival San Francisco Giants (48–45) at Dodger Stadium Friday night for their ninth straight home win—extending their National West lead to 10.5 games over the Padres. “It feels great,” said Bellinger of his seventh career grand slams….


Kershaw Gives up 1 Hit in Nearly Perfect Game Against Angels

Clayton Kershaw had a shutout performance giving up just one hit in the eighth inning as the Los Angeles Dodgers (59–30) blasted the Los Angeles Angels (39–52) 9–1 in the opener of the Freeway Series Friday night at Angel Stadium. The Dodgers have won 13 of the last 15 games, and Chants of “Let’s go Dodgers” serenaded…


Dodgers Beat St. Louis 7–6 in Biggest Comeback of the Year

The Los Angeles Dodgers earned their eighth win in nine games on Wednesday night, with a late rally from six runs down to finally take the lead in the ninth, winning 7–6 against the St. Louis Cardinals. The Dodgers are 12–2 in their last 14 games, maintaining the National League best record of 57–30 and…


Famed Dodgers Scout Mike Brito Dies at 87

Mike Brito, the longtime Los Angeles Dodgers scout who discovered Fernando Valenzuela and dozens of other players, died on Thursday at age 87, the team announced. Brito was part of the Dodgers’ organization for almost 45 years. For decades, he was a visible fixture behind home plate at Dodger Stadium, wearing a Panama hat and…