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Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images The Dodgers had never before opened their season against the Rockies, and thus never got to start at Coors Field. We are only two days into the four-day grind, but offense has been the name of the game so far. The Dodgers have reached base at least twice in 14 of 18 innings in the series, and have been retired in order in only two frames, including once on Friday by former Dodgers draft pick and current Rockies Rule 5 pick Jordan Sheffield in his major league debut. So far the Dodgers have scored 16 runs in two games, and are hitting .403/.473/.584 as a te...

12:10 p.m. *subject to local blackout Believe it or not, this is the first time the Dodgers and Rockies will have played each other on opening day. This is the 29th year of existence for the Rockies, and in that time the Dodgers have played the Giants on opening day seven times, the Padres six times, and the Diamondbacks (whose first year was in 1998) four times. Hell, the Dodgers even played the Marlins — who began in 1993, just like Colorado — three times on opening day. Clayton Kershaw will start on opening day for the ninth time — most in franchise history — and his first since 20...

2021/01/20 10:38 LOS ANGELES (AP) — Hall of Fame manager Tommy Lasorda was memorialized during a private service at Dodger Stadium before his burial on Tuesday. Lasorda died Jan. 7 after a heart attack at age 93. His casket, covered with a huge assortment of blue and white flowers, was placed on the pitcher’s mound with a blue 2, signifying Lasorda’s jersey number, on the back of the mound. Lasorda’s wife of 70 years, Jo, attended in a wheelchair, along with their daughter, Laura. The mourners stood socially distanced around the mound. ...

Tommy Lasorda memorialized at Dodger Stadium service Follow Us Question of the Day A makeshift memorial along Vin Scully Way in front of Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2021, honors former Los Angeles Dodgers manager Tommy Lasorda, who died last week. (Keith Birmingham/The Orange County Register via AP) more > By BETH HARRIS - Associated Press - Tuesday, January 19, 2021 LOS ANGELES (AP) - Hall of Fame manager Tommy Lasorda was memorialized during a private servic...

Photos: Tommy Lasorda celebration of life at Dodger Stadium By KJ Hiramoto Tommy Lasorda celebration of life at Dodger Stadium Friends, family and former teammates said goodbye to Los Angeles Dodgers legend Tommy Lasorda during a celebration-of-life event at Dodger Stadium on Tuesday. LOS ANGELES - Friends, family and former teammates said goodbye to Los Angeles Dodgers legend Tommy Lasorda during a celebration-of-life event at Dodger Stadium on Tuesday. The Los Angeles Dodgers shared photos and videos of Tuesday's event as it was held behind closed doors. Former Dodgers Eric Karros and Micke...