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sports2 years ago

"2024 Fantasy Baseball Draft: Breakout and Bust Players to Target"

Frank Stampfl shares his 2024 Fantasy Baseball breakout picks, highlighting players like Bobby Miller, Jackson Chourio, Wyatt Langford, Michael King, Jake Burger, Logan O'Hoppe, Jarren Duran, Bryan Woo, Brandon Pfaadt, Emmet Sheehan, Nelson Velazquez, and Matt Wallner as potential breakout candidates for the upcoming season. Stampfl provides insights into their performances, potential, and why they could be valuable additions to fantasy baseball rosters.

sports2 years ago

NLDS 2023: Dodgers vs. Diamondbacks - A Playoff Showdown

The Los Angeles Dodgers will face the Arizona Diamondbacks in the National League Division Series, with Game 1 scheduled for October 7. The Diamondbacks swept the Milwaukee Brewers in the wild card round, setting up the matchup with the Dodgers. Clayton Kershaw will start Game 1 for the Dodgers, while Bobby Miller is in line for Game 2. The Dodgers won eight of the 13 matchups with the Diamondbacks during the regular season. The D-backs can still use their top two starters, Zac Gallen and Merrill Kelly, in the first two games of the series. Start times for the NLDS have not yet been announced.

sports2 years ago

"Bobby Miller: The Dodgers' Rookie Ace in the Making"

The Los Angeles Dodgers are in need of a postseason ace, and rookie pitcher Bobby Miller has emerged as a strong contender for the role. In a recent game against the Atlanta Braves, Miller showcased his skills by throwing seven powerful innings, allowing only one run and leading the Dodgers to a 3-1 victory. With his impressive performance and ability to handle high-pressure situations, Miller has proven himself worthy of starting Game 1 of the postseason and becoming the team's anchor in October.

sports2 years ago

Mookie Betts Shines as Dodgers Defeat Royals 9-3

Mookie Betts hits two home runs as the Los Angeles Dodgers defeat the Kansas City Royals 9-3. Bobby Miller struggles on the mound but is relieved by Caleb Ferguson and Yency Almonte. Daniel Hudson makes his first appearance in over a year and pitches a scoreless eighth inning. The Dodgers' offense is strong, with contributions from Jason Heyward, Will Smith, J.D. Martinez, and Freddie Freeman. The two teams will face off again in game two of the series.

sports2 years ago

Dodgers' Michael Busch Seizes Opportunity in Muncy's Absence.

Dodgers manager Dave Roberts expects Max Muncy to return to the lineup at third base for Tuesday's game against the Rockies in Denver. Lefty Julio Urias is expected to return to the club during next weekend's series in Kansas City. Young right-handers Emmet Sheehan and Bobby Miller both figure to remain in the rotation even after Urias is activated. Right-hander Noah Syndergaard threw three simulated innings prior to today's game against the Astros, but Roberts described Syndergaard's session today as simply "checking a box" for the right-hander.

sports2 years ago

Dodgers Pitching Leads to Victory Over Astros in June Matchup

The Los Angeles Dodgers are favored to win against the Houston Astros in their upcoming game, with both teams sending rookie pitchers to the mound. The Astros have struggled at the plate this season and are missing their best slugger, while the Dodgers have a deeper lineup with more productive batters. Dodgers' Bobby Miller has the better track record and is expected to outperform Astros' Ronel Blanco. The Dodgers are also favored in the run line through the first five innings.

sports2 years ago

Dodgers Suffer Historic Blowout Loss to Giants, Rookie Bobby Miller Praised Despite Struggles.

The Los Angeles Dodgers suffered a 15-0 loss to the San Francisco Giants at Dodger Stadium, matching their worst home shutout loss ever, and dropping them to 5-9 this month. Rookie right-hander Bobby Miller was hammered for seven runs on seven hits and three walks over 5 ⅔ innings. The Giants can pass the Dodgers in the standings if they pull off the sweep on Sunday.

sports2 years ago

Dodgers suffer historic 15-0 shutout loss to Giants.

Dodgers suffer a 15-0 blowout loss to the San Francisco Giants, with pitcher Bobby Miller struggling for the first time in his MLB career, giving up seven runs in 5⅔ innings. The Dodgers' pitching staff has been inconsistent, and the team has fallen to 12-17 over their last 29 games. The Giants' J.D. Davis hits a grand slam off Dodgers reliever Alex Vesia, adding to the team's bullpen struggles. The Dodgers manage just six hits and are booed by portions of the crowd as the game slips away from them.

sports2 years ago

"SF Giants vs. LA Dodgers: Highlights, Predictions, and Surprising Pitcher Targets"

The San Francisco Giants are a game away from winning their fifth straight road series and could pull within half a game of the Los Angeles Dodgers in the standings with a win. Lefty Alex Wood returns for the Giants after being reinstated from the Injured List, while the Dodgers' righty Bobby Miller faces the Giants for the first time. The Giants used all but one of their bullpen arms during Friday's game, so they will hope Wood can go deep into the game.

sports2 years ago

"Giants and Dodgers Face Off in Pitching vs. Hitting Showdown"

Despite facing injuries and setbacks, the Dodgers are still succeeding and are set to face off against the Giants in a three-game series. The Giants have been on a winning streak and will need to win at least one game to prove they are in the playoff race. Dodgers' Max Muncy and Bobby Miller are players to watch, while the Giants' Patrick Bailey and Logan Webb will need to step up. The series is expected to be a close match-up between two strong teams.

sports2 years ago

Bobby Miller Shines in Impressive Start for Dodgers.

Dodgers' rookie pitcher Bobby Miller has become an instant sensation in the MLB, with a 3-0 record and just two earned runs in 23 innings pitched since his call-up on May 23. Miller has been an integral part of the Dodgers' rotation, leading the club in wins and innings pitched. Despite an imperfect minor league track record, Miller's skill set is plenty equipped for instant MLB success, with his high-velocity fastball and newly developed slider.

sports2 years ago

Dodgers' Bobby Miller Continues Historic Start with Dominant Outing Against Phillies.

Dodgers pitcher Bobby Miller continues his historic start to his career, becoming just the fourth pitcher in AL/NL history to go at least five innings and allow no more than one run in each of his first four career starts. Miller threw six scoreless innings against the Phillies, lowering his ERA to 0.78 and improving to 3-0. Despite facing a bases-loaded jam in the second inning, Miller retired 11 of the final 13 batters he faced and held opposing hitters to just 1-for-13 with runners in scoring position. Miller's emergence comes at a perfect time for the Dodgers, who have only four healthy starters.

sports2 years ago

Dodgers' Bobby Miller Continues Dominant Streak in Win Against Phillies.

Bobby Miller pitched six scoreless innings with seven strikeouts, extending his scoreless streak to 16 consecutive innings, as the Dodgers beat the Phillies 9-0. J.D. Martinez hit a three-run homer in the seventh inning, while Andre Jackson earned his second three-inning save of the season. Kody Clemens, son of seven-time Cy Young Award winner Roger Clemens, pitched the ninth inning for the Phillies. The Dodgers will use a bullpen game on Sunday to try and take the series.