Doug Pensinger/Getty ImagesRockies outfielder Carlos Gonzalez robs Rafael Furcal of a potential game-tying double in the ninth inning of the Dodgers' 7-5 loss to Colorado. As I wrote a couple of weeks ago, though I don't by any means rule out the Dodgers making a run for a division title, my feelings about this year's team are about as pessimistic as I've ever had since I began Dodger Thoughts. The reason: Not only does the pitching have to meet high expectations for the team to succeed, but the offense and defense both have to exceed expectations. Los Angeles just looks too slight a horse to bet the big money on.Today's 7-5 loss to Colorado was but one game, one that will be forgotten as soon as the next one begins (two long nights from now), but it does illustrate my
Dodgers' third loss in four games points out frailties
Published April 6, 2011 at 5:35 PM
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