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• Andrew Friedman believes Dodgers bullpen will get it together
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  This might be small consolation if you are a Dodgers fan, but Andrew Friedman insists he takes the excruciating defeats just as hard as you do. And then he turns the...
  Share • August 14, 2018 at 6:35 PM
• Axford placed on DL as Dodgers activate Wood
  From the Web › MLB.com
  The Dodgers on Tuesday reinstated left-handed pitcher Alex Wood from the 10-day disabled list and placed right-handed pitcher John Axford on the 10-day disabled list...
  Share • August 14, 2018 at 4:35 PM
• How bad has the Dodgers' bullpen been this month? Pretty bad
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  Dodger relievers have been very erratic this season and have been particularly bad in the month of August, blowing four straight games that put the Dodgers one game...
  Share • August 14, 2018 at 2:35 PM
• The chaos will end eventually for the short-handed Dodgers
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  What comes of a conversation of 110 pitches or more than 110 pitches, of clinging to your ace or buffering him, of the baseball inevitability that at some point one must...
  Share • August 14, 2018 at 2:35 PM
• Giants rally with 4 runs in 9th to down Dodgers 5-2
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Bruce Bochy seemed uncertain how to respond to the question. The Giants had just rallied for four runs with two outs in the ninth inning Monday night against the Los...
  Share • August 14, 2018 at 10:35 AM
• John Axford has a small break in his fibula
  From the Web › HardballTalk
  As if the Dodgers need another man to go down in their beleaguered bullpen
  Share • August 14, 2018 at 8:35 AM
• Dodgers 2B Dozier has abnormal EKG reading
  From the Web › ESPN
  Dodgers' Brian Dozier will have additional test following an abnormal EKG according to manager Dave Roberts following the second baseman complaining of dizziness during...
  Share • August 14, 2018 at 6:35 AM
• Dodgers' Jansen expects early return, then offseason surgery
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Dodgers closer Kenley Jansen expects to have a second heart surgery in the offseason but is confident he'll be able to come off the disabled list within the next few...
  Share • August 14, 2018 at 3:35 AM
• Wood returns to face Giants
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Left-hander Alex Wood (7-6, 3.58 ERA) is expected to come off the disabled list and start against the Giants Tuesday night at 7:10 PT in Los Angeles. Before losing to...
  Share • August 14, 2018 at 3:35 AM
• Real or not? Kershaw in for his toughest stretch run yet
  From the Web › ESPN
  With the NL West a dogfight and Kenley Jansen out, the Dodgers ace faces a big challenge in his quest for a World Series title.
  Share • August 14, 2018 at 12:35 AM
• Dizzy Dozier exits early as injuries mount
  From the Web › MLB.com
  The rough news of another late-inning defeat Monday got even worse for the Dodgers, who revealed issues to both second baseman Brian Dozier and reliever John...
  Share • August 14, 2018 at 12:35 AM
• Dodgers' bullpen fails to close for third consecutive game in 5-2 loss to Giants
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  There may come a time, perhaps very late in the season, when the Dodgers toast a division championship and reminisce about overcoming the scary heart episode that...
  Share • August 13, 2018 at 11:35 PM
• Giants rally with 4 runs in 9th to down Dodgers, 5-2
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  Giants rally with 4 runs in 9th to down Dodgers, 5-2
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• Bullpen blows vintage Kershaw's dazzler
  From the Web › MLB.com
  The Dodgers' bullpen continued its struggles Monday as Scott Alexander gave up four ninth-inning runs in a 5-2 defeat to the San Francisco Giants.
  Share • August 13, 2018 at 11:35 PM
• Dodgers' Jansen expects early return, then offseason surgery
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  Dodgers' Jansen expects early return, then offseason surgery
  Share • August 13, 2018 at 8:35 PM
• Jansen needed electric shock to stabilize heart
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Not only did Kenley Jansen call 911 to report an irregular heartbeat last week, the Dodgers' closer said the situation required doctors in Denver to use an electrical...
  Share • August 13, 2018 at 8:35 PM
• Dodgers closer Kenley Jansen addresses what happened in Colorado
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  Kenley Jansen had just finished breakfast in Denver last Thursday when his heart started beating erratically and wildly. He waited a few minutes to see if the episode...
  Share • August 13, 2018 at 7:35 PM
• Kenley Jansen health update: Dodgers closer says he'll 'be back sooner than later'
  From the Web › Sporting News
  After going on the DL with an irregular heartbeat, Dodgers closer Kenley Jansen will likely undergo a second heart procedure this offseason.
  Share • August 13, 2018 at 6:35 PM
• Dodgers' Jansen anticipates a 2nd heart surgery
  From the Web › ESPN
  Dodgers closer Kenley Jansen said there's a good chance he'll have a second surgery this offseason to help control his irregular heartbeat.
  Share • August 13, 2018 at 4:35 PM
• Iannetta walks in winning run, Rockies beat Dodgers 4-3
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Chris Iannetta flung the bat aside as if he got all of the pitch. Iannetta brought in the winning run by drawing a five-pitch walk, and the Colorado Rockies beat the Los...
  Share • August 13, 2018 at 4:35 PM
• Goeddel reinstated; Dodgers option Venditte
  From the Web › MLB.com
  The Los Angeles Dodgers on Monday reinstated right-handed pitcher Erik Goeddel from the 10-day disabled list and optioned switch-handed pitcher Pat Venditte to Triple-A...
  Share • August 13, 2018 at 4:35 PM
• Dodgers send right-handers Maeda and Stripling to bullpen
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  DENVER -- The Los Angeles Dodgers are sending right-handers Kenta Maeda and Ross Stripling to the bullpen to make room for two starters about to return from the disabled...
  Share • August 13, 2018 at 11:35 AM
• Dodgers need to take their time with Julio Urias
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  As the Dodgers were absorbing the news last week that closer Kenley Jansen would be sidelined indefinitely with a heart problem, a potential bullpen reinforcement scaled...
  Share • August 13, 2018 at 10:35 AM
• Dodgers Dugout: The pitcher who fills in for Kenley Jansen should be...
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  Hi, and welcome to another edition of Dodgers Dugout. My name is Houston Mitchell and I'll switch hearts with Kenley Jansen if that will help at all. Who is going to...
  Share • August 13, 2018 at 8:35 AM
• Verdugo homers, continues to rake for OKC
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Here's MLB Pipeline's roundup of the top prospect performances in the Minor Leagues on Sunday.
  Share • August 13, 2018 at 12:35 AM
• Dodgers' Kershaw, Giants' Bumgarner set for Monday duel
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Sometimes, when the planets align just right, the West Coast's best baseball rivalry turns into a supernova that can't be ignored. On Monday at Dodger Stadium, it will...
  Share • August 12, 2018 at 9:35 PM
• Angels' late rally halted by Athletics' bullpen in 8-7 loss
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  Teams that lack a dominant ninth-inning reliever, like the Dodgers without the sidelined Kenley Jansen, will often use a closer-by-committee. Then there are the Oakland...
  Share • August 12, 2018 at 7:35 PM
• McMahon's 3-run homer lifts Rockies past Dodgers 3-2
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  For an encore, Ryan McMahon delivered another powerful swing, one that was even more memorable than the first. McMahon hit a three-run home run with two outs in the...
  Share • August 12, 2018 at 7:35 PM
• Each team's jersey number likely to be retired next
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Which active players might end up with their jerseys retired? Who potentially has that immortality in their future? We take a look at the most likely active player to...
  Share • August 12, 2018 at 7:35 PM
• Bases-loaded walk sends Rockies past Dodgers
  From the Web › ESPN
  Chris Iannetta's bases-loaded, two-out walk in the ninth inning gave the Rockies the victory over the Dodgers and was their second walk-off win in as many days.
  Share • August 12, 2018 at 4:35 PM
• Kershaw takes on Bumgarner in opener vs. SF
  From the Web › MLB.com
  The Dodgers return home for a three-game series against the Giants on Monday night at 7:10 p.m. PT. Left-hander Clayton Kershaw (5-5, 2.58 ERA) will face lefty Madison...
  Share • August 12, 2018 at 4:35 PM
• Iannetta brings in winning run on walk, Rox beat Dodgers 4-3
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  Chris Iannetta drew a bases loaded, two-out walk in the ninth and Colorado Rockies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-3 after squandering a late lead
  Share • August 12, 2018 at 3:35 PM
• Dodgers drop series on bases-loaded walk
  From the Web › MLB.com
  After the Dodgers battled back from a 3-0 deficit, Dylan Floro walked in a run in the 9th, and L.A. suffered its second walk-off to the Rockies in as many days...
  Share • August 12, 2018 at 3:35 PM
• Dodgers' Machado shows at-bat frustration in Rockies finale
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  If Manny Machado's frustration with his performance as a Dodger wasn't apparent before his at-bat in the seventh inning of a 4-3 loss to Colorado on Sunday, it was...
  Share • August 12, 2018 at 2:35 PM
• Dodgers to move Kenta Maeda, Ross Stripling to bullpen
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Right-handers Kenta Maeda and Ross Stripling are shifting to the bullpen for the time being, Dodgers manager Dave Roberts announced Sunday. The announcement follows news...
  Share • August 12, 2018 at 2:35 PM
• Dodgers' Hyun-Jin Ryu to return Wednesday; Ross Stripling, Kenta Maeda moving to bullpen
  From the Web › Sporting News
  The Dodgers are gearing up for their postseason rotation by making some early moves.
  Share • August 12, 2018 at 1:35 PM
• Dodgers' bullpen allows Rockies to get away in 4-3 loss
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  Dylan Floro became the latest Dodgers reliever to take a loss on this woeful road trip, walking Rockies catcher Chris Iannetta with the bases loaded to force in the...
  Share • August 12, 2018 at 12:35 PM
• Dodgers find Ryu spot; Maeda, Stripling to pen
  From the Web › ESPN
  Dodgers manager Dave Roberts announced that Hyun-Jin Ryu will be activated from the disabled list Wednesday, while Kenta Maeda and Ross Stripling will be used as...
  Share • August 12, 2018 at 12:35 PM
• Dodgers send right-handers Maeda and Stripling to bullpen
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  Los Angeles Dodgers sending right-handers Kenta Maeda, Ross Stripling to bullpen
  Share • August 12, 2018 at 12:35 PM
• Jansen making progress, no date for his return
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Los Angeles Dodgers closer Kenley Jansen is doing well after experiencing trouble with his heart again, though it remains uncertain when he will return to the mound...
  Share • August 12, 2018 at 12:35 PM
• Ryu's return prompts Stripling, Maeda to 'pen
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Hyun-Jin Ryu will come off the disabled list to start on Wednesday against the Giants, Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said on Sunday. His return will cause some shuffling...
  Share • August 12, 2018 at 12:35 PM
• Dodgers to move Kenta Maeda, Ross Stripling to bullpen
  From the Web › HardballTalk
  With Kenley Jansen still on the mend, the Dodgers are finding new ways to utilize a bevy of talented pitchers.
  Share • August 12, 2018 at 12:35 PM
• Kenley Jansen health update: Dodgers closer progressing well after irregular heartbeat scare
  From the Web › Sporting News
  "All in all it is [as] encouraging as it could be. He's in a real good frame of mind," Dodgers president of baseball operations said.
  Share • August 12, 2018 at 10:35 AM
• Jansen making progress, no date for return
  From the Web › ESPN
  Dodgers closer Kenley Jansen is doing well after experiencing trouble with his heart again, though it remains uncertain when he will return to the mound.
  Share • August 12, 2018 at 5:35 AM
• Hill called as Dodgers seek a split in Denver
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Left-hander Rich Hill (5-4, 3.62 ERA) will face Rockies righty Chad Bettis (5-2, 5.67) in Sunday's 12:10 p.m. PT series finale. Hill earned the win in his last outing...
  Share • August 11, 2018 at 11:35 PM
• McMahon's 3-run homer lifts Rockies past Dodgers 3-2
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  Ryan McMahon hit a three-run home run with two outs in the ninth inning, and the Colorado Rockies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 3-2
  Share • August 11, 2018 at 9:35 PM
• Bullpen stumbles after Buehler blanks Rox
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Walker Buehler fired a gem, but an uncertain bullpen unraveled on Saturday night, as the Dodgers suffered a 3-2 walk-off loss to the Rockies on Ryan McMahon's three-run...
  Share • August 11, 2018 at 9:35 PM
• Dodgers waste a sterling performance by Walker Buehler in 3-2 loss to Rockies
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  The circumstances of a baseball season wrench a bullpen into misalignment. Across 162 games, a team will often compete with its relief corps at less than full strength...
  Share • August 11, 2018 at 8:35 PM
• Dozier, Machado start unreal double play
  From the Web › MLB.com
  When the Dodgers traded for shortstop Manny Machado and second baseman Brian Dozier in July, they were looking for more than just the bats that the two brought to the...
  Share • August 11, 2018 at 6:35 PM
• Dodgers closer Kenley Jansen could be out until September
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  Dodgers closer Kenley Jansen will not pitch until undergoing a follow-up examination on his irregular heartbeat on Aug. 20. In addressing Jansen's timetable for the...
  Share • August 11, 2018 at 5:35 PM
• Arenado (shoulder) held out, pinch hits in ninth
  From the Web › ESPN
  Rockies slugger Nolan Arenado was not in the lineup for Saturday's game against the Dodgers because of a right shoulder strain, but manager Bud Black said the injury...
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• Jansen making progress, no date for his return
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  Dodgers closer Kenley Jansen making progress, no date for his return
  Share • August 11, 2018 at 5:35 PM
• Dodgers send RP Jansen back to L.A. with irregular heartbeat
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Dodgers closer Kenley Jansen was sent back to Los Angeles to see his cardiologist because of an irregular heartbeat. Jansen, who has been treated for an irregular...
  Share • August 11, 2018 at 5:35 PM
• Wood set to come off DL for Giants series
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Alex Wood will come off the 10-day disabled list and start on Tuesday in the second game of the Dodgers' series against the Giants in Los Angeles.
  Share • August 11, 2018 at 5:35 PM
• MLB notes: Rockies' Nolan Arenado misses another game because of shoulder pain
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  Colorado's Nolan Arenado was held out of Saturday night's starting lineup against the Los Angeles Dodgers because of a right shoulder strain, though the Rockies remain...
  Share • August 11, 2018 at 4:35 PM
• Rockies 3B Arenado held out of lineup with sore shoulder
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  Colorado Rockies 3B Nolan Arenado held out of starting lineup against Los Angeles Dodgers because of right shoulder strain
  Share • August 11, 2018 at 4:35 PM
• Rockies' Arenado exits after tweaking shoulder
  From the Web › ESPN
  Third baseman Nolan Arenado was out of the Rockies' lineup Saturday, a day after he tweaked his shoulder while turning a double play in the third inning against the...
  Share • August 10, 2018 at 11:35 PM
• Buehler set to take on Rockies
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Right-handed pitcher Walker Buehler (5-4, 3.63 ERA) is scheduled to start for the Dodgers against left-hander Kyle Freeland (10-7, 3.04 ERA) on Saturday night at 5:10...
  Share • August 10, 2018 at 10:35 PM
• Muncy homers again, but Rosscup hiccup stings
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Zac Rosscup faced three left-handed batters between the end of the sixth inning and the beginning of the seventh inning on Friday night. The fourth lefty, the Rockies'...
  Share • August 10, 2018 at 10:35 PM
• Dodgers' offense can't overcome pitching problems in 5-4 loss to Rockies
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  The Dodgers wielded enough power to overcome their bullpen deficiencies on Thursday at Coors Field. A day later, the strength of the offense could not compensate for the...
  Share • August 10, 2018 at 9:35 PM
• Rockies' Arenado exits with sore right shoulder
  From the Web › ESPN
  Nolan Arenado may have tweaked his shoulder while turning a double play in the third inning against the Dodgers.
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• Nolan Arenado exits game with sore shoulder
  From the Web › HardballTalk
  Arenado made an early exit from Friday's game against the Dodgers after tweaking his shoulder on a double play.
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• Beer here! Dodgers re-introducing in-seat service
  From the Web › ESPN
  Fans attending Los Angeles Dodgers games can start buying beer at their seats beginning Monday at Dodger Stadium.
  Share • August 10, 2018 at 7:35 PM
• Jansen could be sidelined at least a month
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Dodgers closer Kenley Jansen was hospitalized with an irregular heartbeat prior to Thursday night's 8-5 win over the Rockies, and after initial tests, he flew back to...
  Share • August 10, 2018 at 6:35 PM
• Dodgers unclear how long closer Kenley Jansen will miss because of heart condition
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  The Dodgers are staring at a scenario in which they could be without closer Kenley Jansen until the final week of the regular season. Jansen spent Friday in Los Angeles...
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• Loaiza faces 10 years to life after pleading guilty
  From the Web › ESPN
  Esteban Loaiza pleaded guilty Friday to federal drug charges in California and acknowledged that he possessed about 20 kilograms, or 44 pounds, of cocaine with intent to...
  Share • August 10, 2018 at 5:35 PM
• Dodgers place Jansen on DL with irregular heartbeat
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  The Los Angeles Dodgers have put closer Kenley Jansen on the 10-day disabled list because of an irregular heartbeat
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• Taylor, Dozier homer in ninth as Dodgers beat Rockies 8-5
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Los Angeles prevailed on a night when its best reliever was not at the park. Chris Taylor and Brian Dozier homered off closer Wade Davis in the ninth inning and the...
  Share • August 10, 2018 at 1:35 PM
• Dodgers uncertain how long Kenley Jansen will be sidelined with heart condition
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  The Dodgers awoke Friday morning uncertain how long they would be without closer Kenley Jansen. Scheduled to fly home from Denver late on Thursday after experiencing an...
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• Jansen sent back to Los Angeles with irregular heartbeat
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Dodgers closer Kenley Jansen went to the hospital with an irregular heartbeat before a game Thursday against Colorado and will be sent back to Los Angeles for more...
  Share • August 10, 2018 at 10:35 AM
• Which contenders have toughest schedules?
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Not all stretch runs are created equal, and the schedule could ultimately become a factor in determining who makes the postseason and who is left out.
  Share • August 10, 2018 at 9:35 AM
• Sources: Jansen (heartbeat) to miss month
  From the Web › ESPN
  Los Angeles Dodgers closer Kenley Jansen is expected to miss about a month with an irregular heartbeat, sources told ESPN's Buster Olney.
  Share • August 10, 2018 at 8:35 AM
• Kenley Jansen to be sidelined about a month
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Dodgers closer Kenley Jansen was hospitalized with an irregular heartbeat prior to Thursday night's 8-5 win over the Rockies, and after initial tests, he flew back to...
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• Kenley Jansen health update: Dodgers closer out a month with irregular heartbeat, report says
  From the Web › Sporting News
  Jansen, tied for the NL lead with 32 saves, has a history of heart issues.
  Share • August 10, 2018 at 5:36 AM
• UPDATE 2-MLB Rockies vs Dodgers Box score
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Aug 10 (OPTA) - Box score from Colorado Rockies vs Los Angeles Dodgers on Thursday LA Dodgers 8, Colorado 5 LA Dodgers ab r h rbi bb so avg Dozier 2b 5 1 1 2 0 1 .229...
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• Dodgers closer Kenley Jansen likely out for a month after irregular heartbeat issues
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Kenley Jansen will spend the rest of the Dodgers' series at Colorado in Los Angeles. Los Angeles Dodgers closer Kenley Jansen was reportedly taken to a hospital Thursday...
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• Maeda looks to get back on track vs. Rockies
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Right-hander Kenta Maeda (7-7, 3.73 ERA) will take the mound for the Dodgers in the second game of the series on Friday night at 5:40 PT. He will face Rockies righty Jon...
  Share • August 10, 2018 at 12:35 AM
• Rockies, Dodgers begin key NL West series
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  First place in the National League West has been changing hands in recent days and placement in the standings might only get more volatile when the Los Angeles Dodgers...
  Share • August 9, 2018 at 11:35 PM
• Dodgers score seven runs in final three innings in 8-5 victory over Rockies
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  A late-game fusillade from the Dodgers offense papered over a questionable bullpen decision as the team overpowered the Rockies in an 8-5 victory at Coors Field. Chris...
  Share • August 9, 2018 at 10:35 PM
• Jansen sent back to L.A. with irregular heartbeat
  From the Web › ESPN
  Manager Dave Roberts said Kenley Jansen's condition is stable.
  Share • August 9, 2018 at 10:35 PM