Category Archives: Pro Baseball
Dodgers Notes: 5/16/25
By Those Deferred BenchWarmers After getting embarrassed 11-1 in the first game, the Dodgers exploded for 28 runs over the next two games, routing the A’s on their way to another series win.
Athletics Notes: 5/16/25
By Tim Byrnes A great start to the series in Chavez Ravine had the Athletics ruining Mookie Betts Bobblehead Night with an 11-1 drubbing of the Dodgers. Then the wheels fell off!
Athletics Notes: “Out of the frying pan…”
By Tim Byrnes The Athletics knew early May would be a rough stretch on the schedule. With the division-leading New York Yankees and Los Angeles Dodgers up first and the (24-17) San Francisco Giants following, this is one of the more difficult stretches early in the 2025 season.
Dodgers Notes: 5/12/2025
By Those Deferred BenchWarmers (Re-Called) The Dodgers split their weekend series with Arizona, including a memorable Game 2 Friday night, as part of a 6-4 road trip.
Dodgers Notes: 5/10/25
By Joe Torosian (Those Deferred BenchWarmers have been optioned to Oklahoma City.) “Joe T., do you still hate the Dodgers?” So, I sat through the condensed replay of the Dodgers’ 14-11 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks late last night, and these thoughts came to me.
Athletics Notes: 5/9/25
By Tim Byrnes Attitudes are changing in the hearts of Athletics fans. They are starting to care again.
Dodgers Notes: 5/5/25
By Those Deferred BenchWarmers The Dodgers stretched their winning streak to seven games before faltering 4-3 in the series finale against the Braves. The top 5 hitters produced well, the bullpen was stellar, and the starters did their job. We’re still not in panic mode, but more production and consistency from the bottom four guys […]
Athletics Notes: 5/5/2025
By Tim Byrnes It should have been a sweep! The Athletics took Sunday’s rubber game 3-2 and secured their fourth consecutive series with an efficient win over the Miami Marlins.
Dodgers Notes: 5/2/2025
By Those Deferred BenchWarmers The Dodgers are back on track, and just in time for a ten game road trip. Encouraging starts (in the MLB and rehab) by Tony Gonsolin and Clayton Kershaw are good news given the injury troubles in the rotation, and the bats came alive against Miami to the tune of 36 […]
Athletics Notes: 5/2/2025
By Tim Byrnes Let us take a second to recognize where the A’s are today. Enjoy the view for a second, shall we?
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