Tag: Los Angeles Dodgers

Dodgers-Yankees for Shohei Ohtani's first World Series, plus MLB bullpen worries

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What we learned in the LCS round: Bullpen dominance, Soto significance, money talks

If one were to ask the marketing people at Major League Baseball for a Fall Classic dream scenario, this would be it. The...

Dave Roberts kept the Dodgers' train on the tracks and got back to the World Series

LOS ANGELES — As the night progressed and yet another needle was threaded, Dave Roberts counted outs. If the Los Angeles Dodgers were...

Tommy Edman completes Dodgers roster, captures NLCS MVP: ‘The ultimate professional’

LOS ANGELES — The conversation became a right of passage between Dodgers manager Dave Roberts and president of baseball operations Andrew Friedman. As...

In an era of short starts, the ’pen is running out in MLB's LCS

CLEVELAND — For a generation, he was as much a part of October as fun-size Snickers bars and pumpkin-spice lattes. Andy Pettitte made...

The Blowout Series: Mets-Dodgers is bonkers baseball, an NLCS filled with runaway wins

NEW YORK — Welcome to one of the strangest postseason series ever played. Can we just call it The Blowout Series?Every day, you...