NL West foes part ways for stretch run

7 September 2008, 9:00 pm

A critical NL West showdown ended when a line drive was snared by a first baseman who had been moved from third an inning earlier. In the Magical Mystery Tour that is Major League Baseball, when you're hot, you're hot, and when you're not, you're not.... read more

Nomar giving Dodgers some flexibility

7 September 2008, 8:30 pm

With his ability to sub at third, short and first, Nomar Garciaparra has been invaluable for the Dodgers of late in the utility role many had envisioned for him before the season started.... read more

Dodgers end turnaround with sweep

7 September 2008, 7:30 pm

Arizona's defense unraveled in a two-run seventh inning on Sunday that allowed the first-place Dodgers to complete a perfect homestand and series sweep with a 5-3 victory.... read more

Injured Dodgers close to coming back

7 September 2008, 2:00 pm

The Dodgers are in first place without closer Takashi Saito, Opening Day starter Brad Penny, leadoff man Rafael Furcal and cleanup hitter Jeff Kent, and all three are fighting their way back to health to help keep the Dodgers there.... read more

Dodgers think sweep behind Kershaw

6 September 2008, 6:33 pm

Rookie Clayton Kershaw will be pitching with the peace of mind on Sunday knowing Los Angeles has already taken this series and has won seven games in a row overall.... read more

Dodgers overtake first place

6 September 2008, 5:59 pm

Manny Ramirez had five RBIs, leading the Dodgers past Brandon Webb and the D-backs, 7-2, to take over sole possession of first place in the NL West.... read more