Hyun-jin Ryu was trying to do something impossible on Monday night. He took the mound after fellow starter, Josh Beckett threw a no-hitter against the Philadelphia Phillies. It was the first no-hitter of Beckett's career. Ryu was facing a Cincinnati Reds club that has lost two straight and four of their last six. The Reds are sitting...
The undisputed ace of the Los Angeles Dodgers staff, Clayton Kershaw has been placed on the 15-Day disabled list after having issues with his back on Saturday. The trip to the DL is retroactive to March 23rd making Kershaw available to return by April 7th.
The disabled list is uncharted water for Kershaw, who has never made a trip...
On the surface, according to MLB.com's Brittany Ghiroli, it appears that Korean pitcher Suk-min Yoon and the Orioles have agreed, tentatively, to a three year, $5.75 million contract. Yet the Orioles haven't said much regarding the deal because ... wait for it ... it depends upon Yoon passing a physical.
The ball club is...
The Los Angeles Dodgers and star pitcher Clayton Kershaw have agreed to a seven year, $215 million contract. The deal is now the largest ever given to a starting pitcher. The previous record was held by Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Justin Verlander, who was given a seven year, $180 million contract in 2012. Kershaw's contract...
Regular Season Finish:
1st Place NL West
Record:
92-70
National League Division Series Opponent:
Atlanta Braves
The Dodgers will try to begin their postseason run Thursday night against the Atlanta Braves. Game 1 in Atlanta will feature a pitching matchup of Clayton Kershaw against Kris Medlen. Kershaw is the frontrunner for this...
For most of the season, the Los Angeles Dodgers have seemed as lifeless as can be. They have been sitting in the basement in the NL West for most of the season, dealing with notable injuries to OF Matt Kemp, SP Zack Greinke, SS Hanley Ramirez, and SP Chad Billingsley. Most of their roster has under-performed, highlighted by OF Andre...
