On what would have been the day Game Six between the Dodgers and the Red Sox was to be played, I got a CD in the mail from Amazon instead. Diana Krall and Tony Bennett teaming up to sing George and Ira Gershwin’s songs almost (almost!) makes up for not seeing the Dodgers beat the …
Mostly on general principles. The Giants and the Yankees are ancient enemies of the Dodgers. There have been 11 World Series in which they have been the opposing teams. Eleven! The Yankees’ comeback from an 0-2 deficit in the American League Division Series against the Indians, previously the hottest team in that league from July …
Even if you’re not a Dodgers fan, this is something to see. The Dodgers hit three consecutive home runs in the bottom of the ninth inning to tie the game followed by a couple of singles and a Phillies error and poof! a 6-5 win. It’s been done five times in baseball history that the …
Baseball and Packing. It was a very eventful baseball day: the Dodgers scored in the bottom of the eighth inning to take the lead 6-5 after giving up three runs in the seventh which allowed the Nationals to tie the game. Then yesterday’s goat redeemed himself by striking out two of the three guys he …