Dodgers Analysis
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Dodgers Analysis: Sorry, Schwarbs, the MVP belongs to Shohei this year
LOS ANGELES — Every September, the MVP chatter ramps up, and this year’s National League race has a familiar twist:…
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Dodgers Opinion: Trea Turner, the Dodgers, and What Might Have Been
LOS ANGELES — As the Phillies roll into the Ravine this week, Dodgers fans know the feeling with Trea Turner:…
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Dodgers Analysis: To Secure a First-Round Bye, a Sweep of Phils is a Must
LOS ANGELES — The Dodgers return to Chavez Ravine on Monday night for their final homestand of the regular season,…
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Dodgers Analysis: Scott — “The Worst Year of My Life”
SAN FRANCISCO — In a rivalry game that begged for a clean tenth, the Dodgers instead absorbed another body blow.…
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Dodgers Analysis: In the end, it’s going to come down to Dodgers/Giants–as it should
SAN FRANCISCO — Giants 2025: Mediocre on paper, dangerous in a seven-game sprint vs. the Dodgers If you’ve felt like…
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Dodgers Opinion: Should Ohtani Close Games in October?
With the 9th inning remaining uncertain, might the Dodgers have to rely on Ohtani to finish games in October?
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Dodgers Opinion: Roki Sasaki Has Struggled in Triple-A; Will We See Him Again This Season?
Have we seen the last of Roki Sasaki in 2025?
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Dodgers Opinion: The Dodgers Should Move Teoscar to LF, But Not Right Now
After another defensive blunder by Teoscar Hernández in the 9th inning of yesterday’s walk-off loss, the right decision should be…
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Dodgers Opinion: Are the Dodgers Making a Mistake Batting Betts Atop the Order?
Mookie Betts is currently experiencing his least productive offensive season to date, yet Dave Roberts insists he will stay at…
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Dodgers Analysis: Mookie Betts, Freddie Freeman and the Perils of the Aging “Superteam”
LOS ANGELES — When Andrew Friedman and the Dodgers’ front office made the decision to double down on external superstar…
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Dodgers Opinion: Trade Deadline ’25: How did the Dodgers Do?
Depending on who you ask, this could be a loaded question
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Dodgers Analysis: Friedman Thinks He Already Has the Horses to Win it All
LOS ANGELES — By all appearances, the 2025 trade deadline came and went with little fanfare for the Los Angeles…
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Dodgers Opinion: Should We Be Concerned About the Dodgers?
Is it time to hit the panic button?
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Dodgers Trade Deadline Preview
LOS ANGELES, CA— After eighty-five games, the calendar has finally turned to July, which puts us thirty-one days away from…
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Dodgers Opinion: Should we still be hating on the Astros*?
LOS ANGELES — Every time the Houston Astros come to town (this marks the third time since “THAT” happened), a…
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Dodgers Opinion: With Muncy Out, Who’s the Next Man Up?
Max Muncy is expected to miss significant time, who will the Dodges turn to in his absence?
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