Hyun-jin Ryu’s conditioning was questioned in his first Dodgers spring, in 2013. His response:
"The other players don't listen to what the trainers are saying. The trainers told us to run it in 35 seconds; why are they running it in 26 seconds? I ran it in 35 seconds”
Legend.
Julio Urías this postseason: 1.17 ERA, 29 K, 4 walks in 23 innings.
Closed out the NLCS with 9 up, 9 down.
Closed out the World Series with 7 up, 7 down
Cody Bellinger and Fernando Tatis Jr. are going to be in advertising later this season promoting the Dairy Queen blizzard, which is now the “official treat of MLB”
Dave Roberts on ESPN recounts the story of patting Max Scherzer on the butt during his LA debut. Scherzer muttered something under his breath.
Roberts: “Did he just say ‘Don’t effing touch me’?”
LOL
Rick Monday said on SportsNet LA that Giants CEO Larry Baer came into the radio booth and told them they didn't want to put anything up at the stadium about Vin Scully, because they weren't sure if the Dodgers players knew of his death.
When Mookie Betts led off and Corey Seager batted second for this year, including the postseason, the Dodgers were 40-13 (.755) and averaged 6.28 runs per game
Click said employees tied to Codebreaker in WSJ reports are still with Astros. Emphasized that organization will have a zero tolerance policy moving forward.
Some fans are chanting “Pay your bet” to Manny Machado in the on-deck circle, referring to him saying to a fan in 2019 he would win a World Series before the Dodgers do
SportsNet LA has been terrific postgame, interviewing several former Dodgers and other broadcasters, sharing stories about Vin Scully. They are still going. They really rose to the moment
Dodgers say Joc Pederson is getting his World Series ring on the field at Dodger Stadium before tonight’s game.
Clayton Kershaw, Justin Turner, and Cody Bellinger will be part of the presentation
Alex Wood in spring training:
“Somebody will take it into their own hands, and they’ll get suspended more games than any of those guys got for the biggest cheating scandal in 100 years."
The Dodgers’ LGBTQ+ Night at Dodger Stadium is June 3 against the Mets
Glenn Burke will be honored before the game, and his family will throw the ceremonial first pitch
This is the shirt giveaway that night:
Rick Monday on SportsNet LA, on Vin Scully: "Finally he said that he needed the fans more than the fans needed him. It's the only time I knew Vinnie was wrong, because we needed him more than he needed us."
With Matt Kemp and Andre Ethier in camp this spring and James Loney regularly on SportsNet LA, a new generation of Dodgers fans get to remember some guys
Simone Biles will throw the ceremonial first pitch before Game 2 of the World Series in Houston on Wednesday.
Game 1’s first pitch will be Brian McCann throwing to Evan Gattis
Alex Wood was a Brave in 2013. Asked what he remembered about the Dodgers-Braves NLDS from five years ago he said, “I remember we left the best closer in baseball in the bullpen.”
Legendary Hall of Fame broadcaster Jaime Jarrín, entering his 64th and final season behind the microphone, is on the cover of this year’s Dodgers media guide