Matt Guerrier

And there things were going so well. The Dodgers opened their six-game road trip Friday in Atlanta, survived a middling start by Hyun-Jin Ryu to jump out to a 4-2 lead after five innings. Then after a little bloop single and a fielding error by...

The Sports Xchange By Guy Curtright, The Sports Xchange Braves 8, Dodgers 5 ATLANTA -- The Atlanta Braves finally had their regular lineup intact, but the player who had carried them to a good start this season came through again on Friday night....

Upton's slam blasts Braves past Dodgers ATLANTA -- The Atlanta Braves finally had their regular lineup intact, but the player who had carried them to a good start came through again on Friday night. Justin Upton hit a no-doubt grand slam in the sixth...

MLB Team Report - Los Angeles Dodgers - INSIDE PITCH Even as he emerged from a slow start, something has been missing from Dodgers outfielder Matt Kemp's game -- power. Through the first 39 games of the season and 164 plate appearances for Kemp, he has...

addCustomPlayer('8cqmm3yooufw16fbocvnmn2rk', '', '', 600, 418, 'perf8cqmm3yooufw16fbocvnmn2rk', 'eplayer15'); ATLANTA — With Hanley Ramirez and Mark Ellis expected to return from their injuries at some point, the Dodgers figure to hit better in...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Los Angeles Dodgers - INSIDE PITCH The Dodgers' still can't get their starting rotation at full strength. But they finally have the strength of the rotation back together. Veteran RHP Josh Beckett went on the...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Los Angeles Dodgers - INSIDE PITCH More than a week ago, Dodgers manager Don Mattingly said he was "thinking about" dropping Brandon League from the closer role. After a couple more shaky outings by League, he is...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Los Angeles Dodgers - INSIDE PITCH Zack Greinke could be back in the Dodgers' rotation Wednesday, barely five weeks after he suffered a fractured left clavicle -- well ahead of the original eight-week prognosis....

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Los Angeles Dodgers - INSIDE PITCH As the Dodgers suffered through an eight-game losing streak and speculation about his job security increased, Dodgers manager Don Mattingly said he didn't read a word of it -- but...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Los Angeles Dodgers - INSIDE PITCH It was a random act of kindness that went viral. Dodgers center fielder Matt Kemp woke up Tuesday morning to find his phone "blowing up." "I was like, 'Uh-oh, what'd I do now?'"...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Los Angeles Dodgers - INSIDE PITCH Amidst a seemingly unrelenting string of setbacks, the Dodgers did get some good news on the injury front. Zack Greinke appears to be well ahead of schedule in his recovery from...

All things come to an end — even bad things. Like bell bottoms, “Smash” and mood rings, the Dodgers’ losing streak is over. It ended at eight games Saturday night with a 7-1 victory over the Marlins, though you’ll forgive...