The Dodgers lost the division lead after being swept by the Angels but the team's injured closer is nearing a return to the ...

• The term is “graybeard.” It’s the one that we tend to use to refer to, say, any veteran still plugging away in our games.

It worked last year, barely. Gavin Stone, who broke down, led the staff with 140 innings. But when Walker Buehler got the last out of the World Series, Kiké Hernandez, a position player, would have ...

The Los Angeles Dodgers bullpen has had its up and downs this season after being a driving force of the team success in the ...

The Padres are 17-8 in the second half and 9-3 since the trade deadline to take over the division lead. It is the latest the ...

The bullpen used to be a place where failed starters would go to kickstart their career or provide a path for a bounce-back.

As recently as July 3, the Los Angeles Dodgers were sitting on a comfortable nine-game lead in the NL West. The defending ...

The Padres are up next, and they are playing very well. The Dodgers could be four games out of first by Monday, or two games ahead, or somewhere in between. That’s why they play the games and don’t ...

Home runs and crooked numbers on the scoreboard might capture headlines, but pitching still wins championships.