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The Los Angeles Dodgers snapped their 11-game losing streak on Tuesday night and in the process clinched a postseason berth. Los Angeles beat their NL West rival the San Francisco Giants 5–3, ending the team's longest losing streak since moving west from Brooklyn in 1958. The Dodgers are in the postseason for the fifth straight season, and clinched at least the second NL wild card. Continue to Article

September 13, 2017 6:33:am EST

Nobody is going to look back on the Los Angeles Dodgers’ road to clinching a 2017 postseason spot and remember what an enjoyable time it was to be a Dodgers fan. The Dodgers, finally, won again, beating the San Francisco Giants 5-3 Tuesday night at AT&T Park. By doing so, they clinched a postseason spot. Continue to Article

September 13, 2017 2:33:am EST

SAN FRANCISCO — In three plate appearances against the best pitcher in the world, Kelby Tomlinson had a homer, single and walk. He also made a spectacular play up the middle that ranks as one of his best as a big leaguer.  “It was a little bit of Tommy-ball tonight,” manager Bruce Bochy said.  Tomlinson was not able to fully enjoy his night. The Giants weren’t able to celebrate him, either. Tomlinson’s game also included one of several defensive mistakes the Giants made behind Johnny Cueto, and they never recovered. Clayton Kershaw got the first 18 outs and Kenley Jansen got the final four as the Dodgers edged the Giants 5-3, ending their 11-game losing streak.  The Dodgers officially clinched Continue to Article

September 13, 2017 2:23:am EST

SAN FRANCISCO — You have to play just about flawless baseball to beat Clayton Kershaw. On this night, the Giants played like the 2017 Giants.  Three defensive misplays — including two blunders in the outfield — helped the Dodgers build an early lead for Kershaw. They got a lead to Kenley Jansen and he did the rest, recording the final four outs to give the Dodgers a 5-3 win at AT&T Park that snapped their stunning 11-game losing streak. Jansen loaded the bases in the ninth, but he struck out Buster Posey and Nick Hundley to end it.  For the Giants, this was simply loss No. 90, one like many of the others. Here are five things to know ...  Continue to Article

September 13, 2017 1:45:am EST