May was pressed into a surprise Opening Day start after Kershaw was placed on the injured list with back stiffness, and he never left. The A's took a 3-0 lead in the first off Joe Kelly, who came out of the bullpen to start and promptly gave up consecutive doubles to Tommy La Stella and Robbie Grossman and walked Marcus Semien -- the first three batters he faced. The results have shown just that, gaining 1.3 mph on his fastball and improving his slider to the tune of a .170 batting average and .287 slugging percentage against it.

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2020 — Los Angeles Dodgers. 2016 — Los Angeles Dodgers. Perhaps Dodger Stadium has robbed him in that regard, with only one double at home, though 11 of his 16 total home runs have come in Los Angeles. Please also read our Privacy Notice and Terms of Use, which became effective December 20, 2019. Quantity. Stephen Piscotty singled in the ninth off Blake Treinen (3-3). Seager is second in MLB in hard-hit balls (91 with an exit velocity of at least 95 mph), and an average exit velocity and hard-hit rate better than any season of his career. They also have done better with later-round selections, getting Cody Bellinger (2013), Dustin May (2016) and Edwin Ríos (2015) in rounds 3-6 as well as Tony Gonsolin (2016) and Joc Pederson (2010) in the ninth round or later. The Dodgers’ top three home run hitters from 2019 have all slumped mightily for large chunks of this year. At the beginning of summer camp the Dodgers’ third starter, David Price, opted out of the 2020 season, and they lost fifth starter Alex Wood to an injury after only one start. He struck out four and walked one. As the reigning seven-time NL West champions, the Dodgers entered 2020 poised to take home an eighth straight division title, especially after the club’s offseason acquisition of Mookie Betts from Boston. We answer the biggest questions so far in this Fall Classic. Taylor homered on Tuesday, giving him 22 RBI in September, trailing only a pair of Braves in the National League this month. Orders containing this product will be shipped no later than Thursday, October 1st. This is a special event item. The impact of both teams’ international efforts can be seen in the composition of their respective postseason bullpens. Athletics: INF-OF Chad Pinder (strained right hamstring) hasn't hit on the field yet and although he feels good, Melvin said he can't guarantee Pinder will play when the team returns home.

“It’s extremely difficult, but at some point you have to realize it really isn’t about you,” said Muncy, who homered Tuesday. Customers Also Viewed . This year he’s been even better and, thanks to controlled usage earlier in the season, much fresher with the playoffs around the corner. I heard recently about the MVP talk, but all he cares about is winning a championship and bringing a championship back to Los Angeles.”.

The A's moved within a game of Minnesota in pursuit of the No.

LOS ANGELES -- After going hitless in his first two at-bats, Ramon Laureano singled. Ships Free. Similar to the Rays, Los Angeles has made several small moves that have turned into steals, such as dealing for Enrique Hernández (a throw-in in the Dee Gordon trade with the Marlins in 2014) and Chris Taylor (from the Mariners for Zach Lee in 2016) and signing lightly regarded free agents Justin Turner ($1 million Minor League deal in 2014) and Max Muncy (released by Athletics in 2017). The series is staying in Arlington, but the Dodgers and Rays have 24 hours to catch their breath. After 44 of those games, the pitcher had at least two days rest afterward. While acknowledging that the idea of a 3.03 ERA being considered a down year is laughable, Kershaw worked over the winter to at least slow his decline. Mike Rosenbaum is a reporter for MLB.com. Pollock. Men's Los Angeles Dodgers Nike … Hopefully, once October hits, things will change for me.”.

Reduced: $119.99. He pitched too well to be optioned a third time, and the Dodgers traded away Ross Stripling to clear a spot for Gonsolin over the final month.

What’s more, the Rays’ ability to find value in smaller deals cannot be understated. He moved his hands much higher on the bat in the ninth. Smith is hitting .284/.405/.558, with a 159 wRC+ that ranks second on the team, behind only Seager. The Dodgers bullpen ranks second in the majors in ERA, third in FIP, third in average exit velocity, and first in ground ball rate. But the Dodgers are so deep, these three slumps are essentially a rounding error. A homegrown rotation, a deep and stylistically diverse bullpen, and a superstar more than living up to advanced billing are some of the many reasons LA reigns again in the division. Men's Los Angeles Dodgers Nike Royal 2020 Postseason Authentic Collection Legend T-Shirt. That gave the Oakland Athletics a 6-4 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Wednesday night in a matchup of West division champions. He finished fourth on the club in WAR during the regular season and provides the Rays with defensive flexibility and a sound right-handed bat.

Oakland starter Sean Manaea allowed three runs and six hits in six-plus innings.

At the beginning of summer camp the Dodgers’ third starter, David Price, opted out of the 2020 season, and they lost fifth starter Alex Wood to an injury after only one start. That’ll play at the top of the rotation.

“The talent speaks for itself, but it just seems easy to play with these guys,” Taylor said. Relievers Joe Kelly (3 years, $25 million through 2021), Jake McGee (3 years, $27 million through ‘20), Blake Treinen (1 year, $10 million) and Alex Wood (1 year, $4 million) round out the rest of that group.

We're just trying to win and win and win, and we don't care who we play," Laureano said. Not only do players acquired via trade/Rule 5 comprise 16 of 28 spots on the Rays’ WS roster – they had the highest total of the four teams to reach the Championship Series – but many have emerged as highly valuable, impact players after joining the organization early on in their professional careers. The Dodgers closed to 3-2 on Max Muncy's two-run drive in the third, giving him homers in back-to-back games. Betts went 0 for 4, snapping his nine-game hitting streak. Dodgers catcher Will Smith had a fantastic rookie year, hitting 15 home runs in a third of the season. He’s also started games at shortstop, left field, second base, and center field, rating above average at three of those four positions by both Defensive Runs Saved and Ultimate Zone Rating. The Rays’ contingent of homegrown talent is headlined by 2018 AL Cy Young Award winner Blake Snell, a supplemental first-round pick in ’11, and fellow southpaw Shane McClanahan, who made his big league debut against New York in the ALDS a little more than two years after the Rays selected him with the No. "But expecting a home run there is a shock, really.". Of course, Tampa Bay knows a thing or two about finding value in under-the-radar free agents. That blueprint will have worked for a fourth straight season if the Dodgers are able to defeat Tampa Bay and win their first World Series title since 1988.

Yes, the Dodgers were forced to part with some good homegrown talent in the deal, trading away Alex Verdugo as well as prospects Jeter Downs and Connor Wong, but the organization’s overall depth had made all three players expendable. 2020 — Oakland Athletics 2019 — Houston Astros 2018 — Houston Astros 2017 — Houston Astros 2016 — Texas Rangers 2015 — Texas Rangers 2014 — Los Angeles Angels… “There’s a reason Andrew [Friedman] gave him 12 years,” said Clayton Kershaw, who also called Betts the best right fielder he’s ever seen. It’s not terribly surprising that the former MVP winner who was at worst a top-five player in the majors the last five years in Boston is playing at an MVP level in his first season in Los Angeles.

Charlie Morton, pitching in the second year of his two-year, $30 million deal, is the only other free agent on Tampa Bay’s World Series roster. Ships Free . 2015 — Los Angeles Dodgers


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