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Baseball punnedit for @sbnation , covering the Dodgers for @truebluela . Podcasting at @ThreeInningSave . BBWAA member. eric.stephen @sbnation .com

California, USA
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The MLB lockout lasted longer than Tom Brady’s retirement
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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.
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This is the most power Eric Hosmer's had all season
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If you’re a horse still running in the Preakness, STAY IN LINE
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BREAKING: Early Voting crosses the finish line first at the Preakness Stakes.
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Shohei Othani in the World Baseball Classic hit .435/.606/.739 with 4 doubles & a home run. And he had a 1.86 ERA with 11 strikeouts in 9⅔ innings.
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RIP 🪦
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Todays fun fact, from FS1
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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
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MLB players and owners probably need to wrap up the agreement soon, because the expanded playoffs are about to start
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Eric Stephen
4 years
The Lakers getting Anthony Davis was … a steal
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Lakers thinking: “the kind of tampering that doesn’t kostas anything”
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Silver Screen and Roll
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Kostas Antetokounmpo is spending his offseason being a good brother and teaching Giannis what it takes to be a champion.
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“I ate the pizza, all by myself. Nobody else ate the pizza.” I’ve never felt so connected to Michael Jordan
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3 years
The box the Dodgers championship ring came in plays a video inside with World Series highlights
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3 years
Jackie Robinson’s number 42 was mowed into the grass in center field today at Dodger Stadium
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4 years
If the Dodgers win today, @Joe_Davis will call play by play of Game 7 of the NLCS on Sunday. Joe Buck will call Packers-Buccaneers tomorrow on Fox
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4 years
Clayton Kershaw on the runner on 2B rule in extra innings: "It’s not real baseball, but it’s fine for this year, and I hope we never do it again."
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2020 Dodgers: 43-17 2021 Dodgers: 18-17
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There’s a Shake Shack at Dodger Stadium now
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Dodgers are 12-0 in Max Scherzer starts lol
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Mookie Betts is the first Dodgers player ever with 2 home runs and 2 stolen bases in the same game
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Yamamoto is ready for the 2023 NLDS
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@TheAmitie "more than I care to say (says it)"
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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”
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Trayce Thompson tonight: triple, double Klay Thompson, career: zero triple doubles
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One year ago today, Trea Turner was activated by the Dodgers LA is 114-45 (.717) since then during the regular season
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3 years
This is the worst baseball hat I’ve ever seen
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4 years
Home runs hit at Globe Life Field in 2020: Rangers 27 (30 games) Dodgers 24 (14 games)
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3 years
Dodgers fans have been waiting almost two years to tell the Astros in person to eat shit, and man it’s loud at Dodger Stadium
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5 years
Sun’s out, guns out
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Clayton Kershaw's ERA against the Giants, annually: 2008: 0.00 (1 IP) 2009: 1.29 2010: 1.55 2011: 1.07 2012: 1.62 2013: 1.38 2014: 1.69 2015: 2.11 2016: 2.00 2017: 1.59 2018: 1.29 Career: 1.58 ERA, 318⅓ IP
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SportsNet LA without context: Joe Davis: “You a big Limp Bizkit guy?” Orel Hershiser: “I like my biscuits crisp”
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3 years
When the Fernando Tatis Jr. contract ends, the Mets will have one Bobby Bonilla payment remaining
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3 years
Starting to think Max Scherzer was an absolute necessity for the Dodgers
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3 years
The Dodgers’ opening day game on April 1, 2021, at the Rockies (1 p.m. PT), will be telvised by ESPN
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2 years
Would it be inappropriate to have Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper to sing Shallow again?
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3 years
Catching up on the great History of the Atlanta Falcons, and this, about Deion Sanders, just dumbfounded me
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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
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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.
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Kikè Hernandez on Chase Utley: “He adopted me. One of the reasons he said he was retiring was to spend more time with me.”
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4 years
Edwin Rios hit the first leadoff 2-run home run in Dodgers history
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Dodgers and Cardinals have been playing each other in the NL since 1892. After tonight: Cardinals 1,030 wins Dodgers 1,030 wins
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4 years
There’s a ton of offseason left, obviously, but the Dodgers deserve all the shit they’re gonna get from fans
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Trea Turner, very close to a microphone in the dugout about Joe Torre: “He’s right there, just ask him. Why is he hiding?"
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3 years
The Dodgers have won every Max Scherzer start
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5 years
Strasburg, Scherzer, Corbin, Sanchez, Doolittle, and Hudson pitched 127⅔ of the Nationals’ 153 innings (83.4%) this postseason.
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Lowest ERA by No. 55, Dodgers history: Skip Schumaker 0.00 (2 IP) Russell Martin 0.00 (1 IP) Orel Hershiser 3.12 (2,180⅔ IP)
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Oh my goodness, from Rob Segedin on Instagram. This photo!!!
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The Dodgers have been eliminated in the postseason by the World Series champions for 4 straight years
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3 years
Last two Dodgers runs were driven in by David Price and Clayton Kershaw
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Eric Stephen
4 years
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
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4 years
San Diego is already a pretty big city. Not sure what they gain by adding Moreland
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2 years
MLB's final four is the Chad Qualls Invitational
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The person in charge of color coordination for Dodgers-Cubs really blue it
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Getting the banned back together
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J.T. Watkins, the former Red Sox video replay coordinator who was suspended for the 2020 season, is back to work for the team as a pro scout
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As the Roberto Osuna acquisition showed, the Astros’ zero tolerance policy is ironclad and unimpeachable
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Brian T. Smith
4 years
Click said employees tied to Codebreaker in WSJ reports are still with Astros. Emphasized that organization will have a zero tolerance policy moving forward.
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Dodgers off-season to-do list
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“Trea Turner drives in Freddie Freeman, setting the stage for a Craig Kimbrel in a save situation in the ninth." Dodgers fans last June: WTF???
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Yasiel Puig said "F**k you" to Wilmer Flores after Flores said something to him rounding 1B. Eduardo Perez: "His English is getting better."
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3 years
Dodgers have an off day tomorrow after 22 games in 23 days. They went 18-4 in that stretch
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5 years
Earthquake 7.1 Bellinger’s WAR 6.7
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3 years
Oh man, I did not see this angle last night. Nolan Arenado knew right away
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MLB Network
3 years
Knew it was gone off the bat! NTT #ClinchCam | @Dodgers | #RepeatLA
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Trea Turner has “holy shit” speed
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@jon_bois watching baseball
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MLB Errors
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Francisco Mejia just struck out on a pitch that hit him Maybe the ugliest strikeout of the year
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@Joe_Davis “Is that middle name for…” “YOU BET IT IS”
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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
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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
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Joc Pederson, Alex Verdugo, and Kiké Hernández have homered today
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4 years
The Dodgers also unveiled an alternate logo to promote the 2020 All-Star Game
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A-Rod wants to walk Cody Bellinger with one out, which should tell you how the ESPN Sunday Night Baseball broadcast is going
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Justin Turner Russell Martin 🤝 0.00 ERA
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Corey Seager has the most HR (5) and RBI (11) in NLCS history
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Max Muncy, joking to Joe Davis on the Fox broadcast: “We can’t afford ballboys at Dodger Stadium after they gave Mookie $400 million."
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The only way Astros All-Stars would be booed any louder at Dodger Stadium in July is if they were Clippers
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Clayton Kershaw, on re-signing with the Dodgers: "There's only two teams I would ever play with going forward. There's not a lot of leverage in that."
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A 4-game losing streak has the Dodgers resorting to cannibalism
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Matt Beaty was recalled by the Dodgers Monday. He’s 6 for 7 with 3 home runs, 2 doubles, a walk, 7 RBI, and 6 runs scored since
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Chris Taylor is Ex-Zach Lee what the Dodgers needed tonight
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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
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Clayton Kershaw: “We won the World Series. I don’t care about legacy."
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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."
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Kiké Hernández Dodgers 🤝 5 HR in 6 playoff games
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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:
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To honor Jackie Robinson, here are 42 steps to watch tonight’s Dodgers game on Apple TV+...
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Holy crap the Reds are really playing with no sleeves
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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."
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Haven’t fully picked all the NHL awards yet, but Martin Shkreli is a lock for the Con Smythe
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Dodgers with two 15+ strikeout games in a season: Sandy Koufax (1959) Sandy Koufax (1960) Sandy Koufax (1962) Walker Buehler (2019)
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I realize technically this could be Clayton Kershaw’s final start as a Dodger, but if the team doesn’t re-sign him it’s quite literally time to riot
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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
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Matt Kemp getting the love at Dodgers Camp. #BeastMode #Dodgers
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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
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Clippers getting booed at Dodger Stadium, a tradition unlike any other
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Home opener
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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.”
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The Dodgers World Series championship DVD will be available December 8
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Dodgers who have been around for all 6 NL West wins since 2013: Clayton Kershaw Kenley Jansen Yasiel Puig Hyun-jin Ryu
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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
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@celebrityhottub A Facebook “Started new job at …” update
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So far this year, MLB has announced PED suspensions for Martes on lunes, and for Domingo on viernes. So many missed opportunities.
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Preview of tonight’s Orel-wan Kenobi bobblehead
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