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Dodgers pitchers give up five home runs in loss to Nationals
Dodger Stadium is the proud owner of the most home runs in baseball this season. The long-ball trend might not be an anomaly. On Saturday night, the Dodgers and Washington Nationals combined for eight home runs, the most in a Dodgers game this season, but only three came off L.A. bats. Dodgers right-hander Dustin May…
Andy Pages’ four-hit night powers Dodgers to victory over Padres
Dave Roberts had made it only three steps out of the dugout when he got ejected Tuesday night. So, before he went back, the Dodgers manager made sure to get his money’s worth. On a contentious night that saw two superstars get hit by pitches, both dugouts receive umpire warnings, and the Dodgers eventually beat…
Andy Pages helps power Dodgers to series victory over Giants
Fifteen minutes before first pitch on Sunday, Giants catcher Logan Porter trotted in from the visitor’s bullpen. He’d usually be accompanied by the starting pitcher, which was set to be left-hander Kyle Harrison. Instead, Porter stood on the first-base line for the national anthem, turned to his left and whispered to his teammates. As they…
Andy Pages is beating the odds again as Dodgers’ newest standout
ST. LOUIS — Growing up on the western tip of Cuba, Andy Pages excelled at every sport he played. He was good at soccer and volleyball, arguably better at basketball. But he loved baseball for reasons that weren’t necessarily limited to the game. Pages’ father, Liban, a carpenter who had a job repairing wooden boats, helped make…
Dodgers unable to capitalize on chances in shutout loss to Cardinals
ST. LOUIS — The revolving door on the pitcher’s mound continues to spin for the Dodgers, who called Justin Wrobleski up from the minors to start Friday’s game against the St. Louis Cardinals. There’s a good chance Wrobleski will be on his way back to the minors by the start of Saturday’s game. In between he pitched…
Pete Alonso’s bat is all Mets need to defeat Dodgers
The month is just four days old, but for the Dodgers the June swoon is already getting old. On Wednesday, they lost for the third time in four games with a pair of Pete Alonso home runs lifting the Mets to a 6-1 victory. The loss was the 10th in 18 games for the Dodgers,…