MLB

Who Locked the Dogs Up?

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Inset left: The Brooklyn Atlantics (1860-70). Inset right: Dodgers utility infielder Miguel Rojas (2025).

Who locked the dogs up?
Big Blue gets swept back to back!
Now … it’s Giants turn?

Dodgers @ Giants
July 11-13, 2025

Slam ‘O’ Rama!

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Inset left: Dodger 3rd baseman Max Muncy (2025); inset right: Dodger center fielder Brett Butler (1991-1994).

We’ll smash their beer steins!
A blue grand slam ‘o’ rama!
Let’s chug the Brewers!

Dodger @ Brewers
July 7-9, 2025

Cheaters & Thieves!

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Inset top: Catcher Will Smith & infielder Tommy Edman high-five at home plate in Los Angeles (2025); inset bottom: Ron Cey, star third-baseman for the Dodgers (1978).

The Astros are trash!
Dogger fans will remember!
They’re cheaters & thieves!

The Cheatin’ Astros @ Dodgers
July 4-6, 2025

Patchwork of Pitching!

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Inset left: Dodger relief pitcher Michael Kopech (2025); inset right: Dodger slugger & outfielder Dusty Baker (1977).

Doc Roberts cobbles!
It’s a patchwork of pitching!
No one’s consistant!

White Sox @ Dodgers
July 1-3, 2025

A Royal Pain!

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Inset left: “Parisian” Bob Caruthers (1887), pitcher for Brooklyn with two 40-win seasons; inset right: Shohei Ohtani (2025), hitter & pitcher for Los Angeles Dodgers and only member of 50-50 club.

Kansas City Sho!
Some say, he’s a unicorn!
Or, a Royal pain!

Dodgers @ Royals
June 27-29, 2025

Bring the Heat

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Inset left: “Candy Cummings (1870) — inventor of the curveball — Brooklyn Excelsiors (later Dodgers); inset right: Clayton Kershaw (2025) — perfecter of the curveball — Los Angeles Dodgers.

Bring the heat, bullpen!
We’re half way through the season!
Can Rockies cool us?

Dodgers @ Rockies
June 24-26, 2025