Price earns 1st regular-season save, Dodgers top Rockies 7-5
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Justin Turner and Max Muncy each hit a three-run homer, and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Colorado Rockies 7-5 on Thursday night as David Price earned his first regular-season save. Muncy’s two-out drive in the seventh inning off reliever Yency Almonte (0-1) gave the defending World Series champions a 6-5 […]
Dodgers gather at Jackie Robinson statue to pay respects
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Manager Dave Roberts and the Los Angeles Dodgers started Jackie Robinson Day, several hours before Thursday night’s game against the Colorado Rockies, with a private tribute to the Hall of Famer and civil rights advocate. Wearing their No. 42 jerseys in honor of the Brooklyn Dodgers great, on-field personnel and others […]
Turner powers Dodgers past Rockies 4-2 for 5th straight win
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Justin Turner homered and drove in two runs, and rookie Zach McKinstry added a late homer in the Los Angeles Dodgers’ fifth consecutive victory, 4-2 over the slumping Colorado Rockies on Wednesday night. Luke Raley got his first career hit in the eighth inning for the major league-leading Dodgers, who have […]
Betts, Bauer star for new fans as Dodgers crush Rockies 7-0
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Mookie Betts homered and Trevor Bauer pitched seven innings of one-hit ball in both veterans’ first home game in front of their new Dodgers fans, propelling Los Angeles to a 7-0 victory over the Colorado Rockies on Tuesday night. Corey Seager and Chris Taylor hit back-to-back homers in the first inning, […]
Kershaw barely outduels Scherzer, Dodgers sweep Nats 3-0
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Clayton Kershaw pitched six innings of five-hit ball to win an outstanding duel with Max Scherzer, and the Los Angeles Dodgers swept three games from the Washington Nationals with a 3-0 victory Sunday. Rookie Zach McKinstry homered and drove in all three runs for the defending World Series champion Dodgers, who […]
LEADING OFF: Kershaw vs Scherzer as last 2 champs collide
A look at what’s happening around the majors today: ___ PITCHING CLINIC A pair of three-time Cy Young Award winners square off when Clayton Kershaw and the Dodgers face Max Scherzer and the Nationals in a marquee matchup between the past two World Series champions. Los Angeles is looking for a three-game sweep of its […]
Taylor’s homer propels Dodgers to 9-5 win over Nationals
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Dodgers outfielders Chris Taylor and Zach McKinstry are more than making up for the absences of MVPs Mookie Betts and Cody Bellinger. Taylor hit a three-run homer and McKinstry made big plays with his bat and arm Saturday night in Los Angeles’ 9-5 victory over the Washington Nationals. With Betts sidelined […]
Turner homers, Dodgers beat Nats 1-0 on champs’ ring day
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Justin Turner homered in the sixth inning, and the Los Angeles Dodgers celebrated their World Series ring ceremony day with a 1-0 victory over the Washington Nationals on Friday. Walker Buehler pitched six strong innings as the Dodgers won a tidy pitchers’ duel in their home opener without injured star outfielders […]
Dodgers receive World Series rings in pregame ceremony
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers received their World Series rings Friday in front of the loyal hometown fans who didn’t get to witness their 2020 championship run in person. Clayton Kershaw, Mookie Betts and the Dodgers collected their jewelry before Los Angeles’ home opener. The team also raised a championship banner behind […]
A’s rally to beat Dodgers 4-3 in 10 for 1st win of season
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Mitch Moreland hit an RBI single with one out in the 10th inning and the Oakland Athletics rallied to beat the defending champion Los Angeles Dodgers 4-3 Wednesday for their first win of the season. The A’s were in danger of falling to 0-7 for the first time in franchise history […]