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Logan Forsythe batted in the Los Angeles Dodgers lineup for the first time in a month and promptly struck out in his first four at-bats. Forsythe doubled in a run in the 13th inning to lift the Dodgers over the St. Louis Cardinals 2-1 on Tuesday night after a stellar duel between starters Clayton Kershaw and Lance Lynn. ''You try not to focus on the negatives,'' Forsythe said of his early at-bats. Continue to Article

May 24, 2017 3:40:am EST

Logan Forsythe batted in the Los Angeles Dodgers lineup for the first time in a month and promptly struck out in his first four at-bats. Forsythe doubled in a run in the 13th inning to lift the Dodgers over the St. Louis Cardinals 2-1 on Tuesday night after a stellar duel between starters Clayton Kershaw and Lance Lynn. "You try not to focus on the negatives," Forsythe said of his early at-bats. Continue to Article

May 24, 2017 3:38:am EST

Dodgers outfielder Brett Eibner came into yesterday’s game against the Marlins as a pinch hitter in the sixth inning. Eibner has thrown several bullpen sessions at Dodger Stadium and at Oklahoma City, working on building arm strength and developing secondary pitches to accompany a fastball he said hit 95 mph in college. The idea, still in its theoretical stages, would be for Eibner to remain, primarily, a backup outfielder, but to possibly serve as an extra arm during periods when the Dodgers pen gets worked hard. Continue to Article

May 22, 2017 5:57:pm EST

Who’s the best pitcher in baseball that not enough people are discussing? I nominate Alex Wood: Alex Wood MLB ranks (minimum 40 IP): ERA: 1.88 (2nd) FIP: 1.90 (2nd) Park-Adjusted ERA (2nd) Park-Adjusted FIP (2nd) K%: 29.9% (5th) HR/9 IP: Continue to Article

May 22, 2017 1:23:am EST

Dodgers’ left-hander Julio Urias was optioned to Triple-A Oklahoma City on Sunday, per a team announcement. The move follows a rough stretch for the 20-year-old southpaw, who shoulders a 5.40 ERA after giving up 13 combined runs across his last two starts with the Dodgers. A corresponding move was made to recall right-handed reliever Josh Ravin from Triple-A, who should give the club some bullpen depth in Urias’ absence. Continue to Article

May 21, 2017 5:02:pm EST