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Jake Cronenworth drove a ball to right field that Matt Beaty took a circuitous route on, then had go off his glove for a double. Manny Machado followed with a ground ball to third baseman Justin Turner, who in trying to look Cronenworth back to second took too much time in throwing to first. Victor […]

Taylor was an unheralded utility infielder at the time, but since joining the Dodgers has morphed into an invaluable piece of a championship puzzle, playing just about everywhere. Wherever the Dodgers need him, Taylor plays. This year, he’s walking even more and striking out less, hitting .264/.387/.458 with a 140 wRC+ and is tied for […]

He said they’re going to continue to let him do simulated work, and will likely send him off on a rehab assignment early next week. Roberts said that he’s hoping for the second or third day in next weeks Padres series for a potential activation. Just in the days coming, make sure he keeps the […]

Enforcement will begin on Monday, June 21, which makes one wonder what the final six days of this week will look like in terms of unfettered doctoring of the baseball. “Many baseballs collected have had dark, amber-colored markings that are sticky to the touch. The rules ban any foreign substance applied to the baseball other […]

For those that need a reminder quickly, All-Star voting is different than how you likely remember. For every position aside from outfield, the top three vote-getters will advance to the next round. …Read the full story

Bauer on Saturday against Texas allowed six runs on nine hits, with spin rates down again. Saturday got so out of hand that newcomer Andy Burns, who got called up earlier Saturday for his first major league start — at second base — finished the game on the mound in the ninth. On the other […]

He’ll start at first base and bat cleanup on Saturday against Rangers left-hander Kolby Allard, a role in which the 41-year-old Pujols has thrived this season. “We feel his body, his swing, the efficiency in his swing, is better than it has been in the past. Since Bellinger, McKinstry, and Pollock returned, Pujols’ playing time […]

Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas will forever be etched in Dodgers fans hearts, as well as Julio Urías’ dad’s arm, as the site of the first championship for the franchise in 32 years. The other one came in 2015, when he struck out 10 but allowed four runs in six innings to suffer the […]