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The Latest Breaking News from Freddie Freeman

Braves avoid sweep with 6-0 victory, provide a template for Cubs to emulate

Atlanta has built a cohesive roster made up of dazzling prospects and seasoned veterans.

Chicago Sun-Times

Mics caught Guardians’ Jose Ramírez telling Freddie Freeman he’s ‘one of the best hitters, after me’

"You one of the best hitters, after me!"

USA Today Sports Media Group

Giants get bullpen masterclass to even season series with Dodgers

SAN FRANCISCO — It doesn’t make sense, but it doesn’t have to. It’s baseball.

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This baseball quiz is finally catching up to June

Much like delayed season, the timing of these questions seems to be a little behind

Chicago Sun-Times

Breaking Down Tony La Russa’s Latest Illogical Decision

Yesterday, in the Dodgers’ 11–9 win over the White Sox, Chicago manager Tony La Russa made the puzzling decision to intentionally walk Trea Turner on a 1–2 count to face Max Muncy. Many of you probably know what happened, but let’s briefly run through the situation just in case before…

Sports Illustrated

Tony La Russa defends decision to intentionally walk batter on 1-2 count, which backfires in White Sox’s loss to Dodgers

CHICAGO — Chicago White Sox reliever Bennett Sousa threw a wild pitch, allowing Freddie Freeman to take second base during the sixth inning Thursday at Guaranteed Rate Field.

Chicago Tribune

Dodgers’ Max Muncy has big impact, drives in 5 runs in return

CHICAGO — One game might do more for Max Muncy’s psyche – er, elbow – than any number of rehab games in Triple-A could.

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Six unearned runs in fifth, intentional walk with 1-2 count doom White Sox

Intentional walk backfires, Dodgers rally from four-run deficit for 11-9 win, take series and drop White Sox to 26-29.

Chicago Sun-Times

Mets rally late and pull off series split against Dodgers

LOS ANGELES – The Mets tried to accomplish a series split against the Dodgers by doing something old and doing something new. The old: rallying late, coming back and taking the lead. The new: Buck Showalter using his closer in the eighth inning, rather than the ninth, to face the…

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Tony Gonsolin effective as Dodgers blank resurgent Mets

LOS ANGELES — When he bought the New York Mets two offseasons ago, billionaire owner Steve Cohen cited the Los Angeles Dodgers as an organization to emulate, eager to model his own club after the heavy-spending, consistently-winning, big-market behemoth on the opposite coast.

Los Angeles Times

Mark Bradley: Alex Anthopoulos on the Braves: ‘Our talent speaks for itself’

You’re not thrilled with the Braves. The Braves aren’t thrilled, either. They believe they’re better than their record, which, as of Wednesday morning, was 23-27. They haven’t won three consecutive games. They opened a run against sub-.500 opponents May 18, and so far they’re 6-6.

Tribune News Service

Mookie Betts homers again as Dodgers edge Diamondbacks

PHOENIX — With a Comic Con-style “Phoenix Fan Fusion” event going on near Chase Field this weekend, downtown Phoenix is filled with people dressed as comic book superheroes.

The Orange County Register

The Craig Kimbrel experience: How the Dodgers closer flips the switch from fun to fierce

LOS ANGELES — It begins with the first chords of "Sweet Child O' Mine" by Guns N' Roses, Slash's opening guitar riff echoing around Dodger Stadium.

Los Angeles Times

Freddie Freeman leads Dodgers with five RBIs to 14-1 rout over Diamondbacks

PHOENIX — The game was so out of hand by the eighth inning, relief pitcher Evan Phillips had a plate appearance … and drew a walk.

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Tyler Anderson dominates as Dodgers romp past Nationals

WASHINGTON — A steady rain fell during Monday’s game at Nationals Park. For most of the night, though, Tyler Anderson wasn’t on the mound long enough to get wet.

Los Angeles Times

Dodgers finally get to Madison Bumgarner, then hang on for win over Diamondbacks

The crescendo rose, the familiar wall of noise building amid the nighttime horde, fans in the outfield bleachers at Dodger Stadium standing and waiting with open arms.

Los Angeles Times

Bryce Harper homers and doubles against Dodgers for the third game in a row

LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Dodgers took heat for not aggressively pursuing free agent Bryce Harper after the 2018 season. They were flush with money from their TV deal and had yet to splurge on the likes of Mookie Betts, Trevor Bauer and Freddie Freeman.

USA Today Sports Media Group

The Cubs’ Nico Hoerner seemingly forgot how to play baseball in an odd baserunning blunder

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Cubs swept by Dodgers in day/night doubleheader, extending losing streak to four

The Dodgers blanked the Cubs 7-0 in Game 1, then got five RBI from Mookie Betts in a 6-2 victory in Game 2.

Los Angeles Times

Walker Buehler grinds out ace-worthy effort in Dodgers’ win over Tigers

LOS ANGELES — The role of an ace comes with myriad responsibilities.

Los Angeles Times

'He's found his place': How Dodgers' Gavin Lux cleared mental hurdles to ignite his career

Gavin Lux kicked his feet up on the railing of the visitors' dugout at San Diego's Petco Park this past weekend and leaned back, looking across a quiet pregame scene.

Los Angeles Times

Less-than-timely hitting and key error leads Dodgers to 5-3 loss to Diamondbacks

PHOENIX — The final score will say the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Dodgers 5-3.

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John Romano: The slightly unhinged case for Wander Franco and 3,000 hits

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — So here’s a crazy thought:

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Mark Bradley: The curious case of Sean Newcomb, a Brave no longer

Sean Newcomb was once a big deal. He'd been drafted in Round 1 by the Angels. He was a reason the Braves were willing to trade Andrelton Simmons, among the best defensive shortstops ever, in 2015. For one shining moment, Newcomb seemed the best of the ballyhooed lot of young…

Los Angeles Times

Walker Buehler throws 1st career shutout in Dodgers’ win over Diamondbacks

PHOENIX — There were harmless grounders and confused swings against the curveball and slider. The cutter induced weak contact and efficiently ended at-bats. Even the changeup was key, leading to several punchouts on a career night for the Dodgers’ previously struggling ace.

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