Los Angeles Dodgers, Padres and Mookie Betts
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Yet another Kobe Bryant mural has gone up in the greater Los Angeles area, but this one also honors the Dodgers.
LOS ANGELES — It was touted as the biggest series of the month. It was billed as a potential passing of the torch, with the San Diego Padres threatening to win the National League West for the first time in 19 years. Instead, Sunday’s finale ended in a three-game sweep — and a relatively convincing one, at that.
—The Dodgers head to Denver next to play the Rockies, who are the worst team in baseball, on pace to finish 46-116. Prime spot for a letdown. The Dodgers are 6-0 against the Rockies this season, 10-3 against them last season.
The Los Angeles Dodgers have won back-to-back games against the San Diego Padres, securing the divisional lead once again. The Dodgers are 7-2 against the Padr
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Allow me to point out the obvious; 2025 has been the worst offensive season in Mookie Betts’ entire big league career. That isn’t to say that he hasn’t been valuable at times for the Dodgers offense.
Not since the Seattle Mariners in 2022 has any MLB team enjoyed such a long winning run. And somewhat befitting this team, eight of those are comeback wins, a rarity among teams who have recorded 14 wins in a row.
With Arizona Diamondbacks superstar Ketel Marte potentially on the trade block, the Los Angeles Dodgers might emerge as a suitor for the star.
Magic Johnson is a big part of the Los Angeles professional teams. With the bullpen going down a rough patch, he has highlighted someone that has been a bright spot.