Friday, September 08, 2017

Blog Kiosk: 9/8/2017 - Dodgers Links - Some Odds and Ends


I think it's always best to accentuate the positive. Per Joshua Thornton at MLB.com:
"The back end of the game, one real highlight was obviously Walker Buehler," Roberts said. "And to see him break in like that, just the presence, the command of all his pitches. It just looked right. It was exciting for us."
Walker pitched two scoreless innings; striking out two and allowing one hit on 26 pitches.

Below are more links to check out:
  • This Day in Dodger HistoryIn 1955 the Brooklyn Dodgers clinched the pennant when they defeated the Milwaukee Braves, 10-2. As you know, they would go on to win the World Series later that season. In 1957 the Dodgers and Giants would play for the last time against one another while still New York based clubs. Unfortunately, the Jints beat the Bums, 3-2.
  • Happy Birthday, Val PicinichDon Aase!