2006 Los Angeles Dodgers season
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Los Angeles Dodgers The Los Angeles Dodgers are an American professional baseball team based in Los Angeles. The Dodgers compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) National League West, West division. Established in 1883 i ...
looked to improve their record from 2005. The team switched General Managers from
Paul DePodesta Paul DePodesta (born December 16, 1972) is an American football executive and former baseball executive who is the chief strategy officer of the Cleveland Browns of the National Football League (NFL). He previously served as a front-office assista ...
to Ned Colletti, and hired
Grady Little William Grady Little (born March 3, 1950) is a former manager in Major League Baseball, currently working in the front office of the Pittsburgh Pirates. He managed the Boston Red Sox from 2002 to 2003 and the Los Angeles Dodgers from 2006 to 2007 ...
as the new manager. This was also their first season to be broadcast on
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(9). The Dodgers won 88 games and the
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wild card. In the first round of the playoffs the Dodgers dropped three straight games to the
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, ending their season.


Offseason

*December 13, 2005: Acquired
Andre Ethier Andre Everett Ethier (; born April 10, 1982) is an American former professional baseball outfielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Los Angeles Dodgers from 2006 to 2017 and is second all-time in post-season appearances as a Do ...
from the
Oakland Athletics The Oakland Athletics (often referred to as the A's) are an American professional baseball team based in Oakland, California. The Athletics compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the American League (AL) West division. The t ...
for
Milton Bradley Milton Bradley (November 8, 1836 – May 30, 1911) was an American business magnate, game pioneer and publisher, credited by many with launching the board game industry, with his eponymous enterprise, which was purchased by Hasbro in 1984, and ...
and Antonio Perez. *December 19, 2005: Signed free agent Nomar Garciaparra. *January 4, 2006: Acquired Jae Seo and Tim Hamulack from the
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for Duaner Sánchez and Steve Schmoll. *January 14, 2006: Acquired
Danys Báez Danys Báez González (; ; born September 10, 1977) is a Cuban- American former professional baseball pitcher. Báez played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Cleveland Indians, Tampa Bay Devil Rays, Los Angeles Dodgers, Atlanta Braves, Ba ...
and Lance Carter from the
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for Edwin Jackson an
Chuck Tiffany


Regular season


Season standings


National League West


Record vs. opponents


Game log

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Los Angeles Angels The Los Angeles Angels are an American professional baseball team based in the Los Angeles metropolitan area. The Angels compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the American League (AL) West division. Since 1966, the team h ...
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Los Angeles Angels The Los Angeles Angels are an American professional baseball team based in the Los Angeles metropolitan area. The Angels compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the American League (AL) West division. Since 1966, the team h ...
, , 0-7 , , Lowe (2-3) , , Santana (4-2) , , ''None'' , , 55,662 , , 24-20 , - style="background: #bfb;" , 45 , , May 22 , ,
Colorado Rockies The Colorado Rockies are an American professional baseball team based in Denver. The Rockies compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) West division. The team plays its home baseball games at Coors Fi ...
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Seo Seo or SEO may refer to: * Search engine optimization, the process of improving the visibility of a website or a web page in search engines Organisations * SEO Economic Research, a scientific institute * Spanish Ornithological Society (''Soci ...
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Kim Kim or KIM may refer to: Names * Kim (given name) * Kim (surname) ** Kim (Korean surname) *** Kim family (disambiguation), several dynasties **** Kim family (North Korea), the rulers of North Korea since Kim Il-sung in 1948 ** Kim, Vietnamese f ...
(2-2) , , ''None'' , , 33,652 , , 25-20 , - style="background: #bfb;" , 46 , , May 23 , ,
Colorado Rockies The Colorado Rockies are an American professional baseball team based in Denver. The Rockies compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) West division. The team plays its home baseball games at Coors Fi ...
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Penny A penny is a coin ( pennies) or a unit of currency (pl. pence) in various countries. Borrowed from the Carolingian denarius (hence its former abbreviation d.), it is usually the smallest denomination within a currency system. Presently, it is t ...
(5-1) , , Jennings (2-5) , , ''None'' , , 40,228 , , 26-20 , - style="background: #bfb;" , 47 , , May 24 , ,
Colorado Rockies The Colorado Rockies are an American professional baseball team based in Denver. The Rockies compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) West division. The team plays its home baseball games at Coors Fi ...
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Cook Cook or The Cook may refer to: Food preparation * Cooking, the preparation of food * Cook (domestic worker), a household staff member who prepares food * Cook (professional), an individual who prepares food for consumption in the food industry * ...
(5-4) , , ''None'' , , 39,299 , , 27-20 , - style="background: #fbb;" , 48 , , May 26 , , @
Washington Nationals The Washington Nationals are an American professional baseball team based in Washington, D.C.. They compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member of the National League (NL) East division. From 2005 to 2007, the team played in RFK Stadiu ...
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Hernández Hernández is a widespread Spanish surname that became common around the 15th century. Originally a patronymic, it means son of Hernán, Hernando or Fernando—the Spanish version of Germanic Ferdinand. Fernández is a very common variant of the n ...
(3-5) , , Tomko (5-2) , , ''None'' , , 22,712 , , 27-21 , - style="background: #bfb;" , 49 , , May 27 , , @
Washington Nationals The Washington Nationals are an American professional baseball team based in Washington, D.C.. They compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member of the National League (NL) East division. From 2005 to 2007, the team played in RFK Stadiu ...
, , 3-1 , , Lowe (3-3) , , Stanton (1-5) , , Saito (2) , , 26,867 , , 28-21 , - style="background: #fbb;" , 50 , , May 28 , , @
Washington Nationals The Washington Nationals are an American professional baseball team based in Washington, D.C.. They compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member of the National League (NL) East division. From 2005 to 2007, the team played in RFK Stadiu ...
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Ortiz Ortiz () is a Spanish-language patronymic surname meaning "son of Orti". "Orti" seems to be disputed in meaning, deriving from either Basque, Latin ''fortis'' meaning "brave, strong", or Latin ''fortunius'' meaning "fortunate". Officials of the ...
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(2-3) , , ''None'' , , 30,348 , , 28-22 , - style="background: #bfb;" , 51 , , May 29 , , @
Atlanta Braves The Atlanta Braves are an American professional baseball team based in the Atlanta metropolitan area. The Braves compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) East division. The Braves were founded in ...
, , 12-5 , , Beimel (2-0) , , Thomson (2-4) , , ''None'' , , 41,825 , , 29-22 , - style="background: #bfb;" , 52 , , May 30 , , @
Atlanta Braves The Atlanta Braves are an American professional baseball team based in the Atlanta metropolitan area. The Braves compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) East division. The Braves were founded in ...
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Báez Báez is a Cuban village and ''consejo popular'' ("people's council", i.e. hamlet) of the municipality of Placetas, in Villa Clara Province. In 2011 it had a population of around 7,000. History The village was founded in 1804 with the name ''Hat ...
(3-2) , , Remlinger (2-3) , , ''None'' , , 29,517 , , 30-22 , - style="background: #fbb;" , 53 , , May 31 , , @
Atlanta Braves The Atlanta Braves are an American professional baseball team based in the Atlanta metropolitan area. The Braves compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) East division. The Braves were founded in ...
, , 3-9 , , Hudson (5-3) , , Tomko (5-3) , , ''None'' , , 28,880 , , 30-23 , - style="background: #bfb;" , 54 , , June 1 , ,
Philadelphia Phillies The Philadelphia Phillies are an American professional baseball team based in Philadelphia. They compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member of the National League (NL) National League East, East division. Since 2004, the team's home sta ...
, , 2-7 , , Lowe (4-3) , , Floyd (4-3) , , ''None'' , , 38,643 , , 31-23 , - style="background: #fbb;" , 55 , , June 2 , ,
Philadelphia Phillies The Philadelphia Phillies are an American professional baseball team based in Philadelphia. They compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member of the National League (NL) National League East, East division. Since 2004, the team's home sta ...
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Báez Báez is a Cuban village and ''consejo popular'' ("people's council", i.e. hamlet) of the municipality of Placetas, in Villa Clara Province. In 2011 it had a population of around 7,000. History The village was founded in 1804 with the name ''Hat ...
(3-3) , , Gordon (16) , , 55,142 , , 31-24 , - style="background: #bfb;" , 56 , , June 3 , ,
Philadelphia Phillies The Philadelphia Phillies are an American professional baseball team based in Philadelphia. They compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member of the National League (NL) National League East, East division. Since 2004, the team's home sta ...
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Penny A penny is a coin ( pennies) or a unit of currency (pl. pence) in various countries. Borrowed from the Carolingian denarius (hence its former abbreviation d.), it is usually the smallest denomination within a currency system. Presently, it is t ...
(6-1) , , Brito (0-1) , , ''None'' , , 46,561 , , 32-24 , - style="background: #fbb;" , 57 , , June 4 , ,
Philadelphia Phillies The Philadelphia Phillies are an American professional baseball team based in Philadelphia. They compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member of the National League (NL) National League East, East division. Since 2004, the team's home sta ...
, , 6-4 , , Geary (3-0) , , Beimel (2-1) , , Gordon (17) , , 48,270 , , 32-25 , - style="background: #fbb;" , 58 , , June 5 , ,
New York Mets The New York Mets are an American professional baseball team based in the New York City borough of Queens. The Mets compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member of the National League (NL) East division. They are one of two major lea ...
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Soler Soler may refer to: * Soler Township, Roseau County, Minnesota * Soler (band), Hong Kong based rock band * Soler (grape), French wine grape, also known as Peloursin People with the surname Soler * Alay Soler (born 1979), Cuban baseball player ...
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Bradford Bradford is a city and the administrative centre of the City of Bradford district in West Yorkshire, England. The city is in the Pennines' eastern foothills on the banks of the Bradford Beck. Bradford had a population of 349,561 at the 2011 ...
(1) , , 34,420 , , 32-26 , - style="background: #bfb;" , 59 , , June 6 , ,
New York Mets The New York Mets are an American professional baseball team based in the New York City borough of Queens. The Mets compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member of the National League (NL) East division. They are one of two major lea ...
, , 5-8 , , Lowe (5-3) , , Martínez (5-2) , , Gagné (1) , , 46,347 , , 33-26 , - style="background: #fbb;" , 60 , , June 7 , ,
New York Mets The New York Mets are an American professional baseball team based in the New York City borough of Queens. The Mets compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member of the National League (NL) East division. They are one of two major lea ...
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Wagner Wilhelm Richard Wagner ( ; ; 22 May 181313 February 1883) was a German composer, theatre director, polemicist, and conductor who is chiefly known for his operas (or, as some of his mature works were later known, "music dramas"). Unlike most op ...
(12) , , 44,320 , , 33-27 , - style="background: #bfb;" , 61 , , June 9 , , @
Colorado Rockies The Colorado Rockies are an American professional baseball team based in Denver. The Rockies compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) West division. The team plays its home baseball games at Coors Fi ...
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Kim Kim or KIM may refer to: Names * Kim (given name) * Kim (surname) ** Kim (Korean surname) *** Kim family (disambiguation), several dynasties **** Kim family (North Korea), the rulers of North Korea since Kim Il-sung in 1948 ** Kim, Vietnamese f ...
(3-4) , , Saito (3) , , 30,455 , , 34-27 , - style="background: #fbb;" , 62 , , June 10 , , @
Colorado Rockies The Colorado Rockies are an American professional baseball team based in Denver. The Rockies compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) West division. The team plays its home baseball games at Coors Fi ...
, , 9-12 , , Jennings (4-6) , , Tomko (5-5) , , Fuentes (13) , , 35,557 , , 34-28 , - style="background: #bfb;" , 63 , , June 11 , , @
Colorado Rockies The Colorado Rockies are an American professional baseball team based in Denver. The Rockies compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) West division. The team plays its home baseball games at Coors Fi ...
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Báez Báez is a Cuban village and ''consejo popular'' ("people's council", i.e. hamlet) of the municipality of Placetas, in Villa Clara Province. In 2011 it had a population of around 7,000. History The village was founded in 1804 with the name ''Hat ...
(4-3) , , Fuentes (1-1) , , Saito (4) , , 29,221 , , 35-28 , - style="background: #fbb;" , 64 , , June 13 , , @
San Diego Padres The San Diego Padres are an American professional baseball team based in San Diego. The Padres compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) West division. Founded in 1969, the club has won two NL penn ...
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Park A park is an area of natural, semi-natural or planted space set aside for human enjoyment and recreation or for the protection of wildlife or natural habitats. Urban parks are green spaces set aside for recreation inside towns and cities. ...
(4-3) , , Sele (3-1) , , ''None'' , , 30,371 , , 35-29 , - style="background: #fbb;" , 65 , , June 14 , , @
San Diego Padres The San Diego Padres are an American professional baseball team based in San Diego. The Padres compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) West division. Founded in 1969, the club has won two NL penn ...
, , 3-5 , , Linebrink (3-2) , , Kuo (0-4) , , Hoffman (15) , , 30,011 , , 35-30 , - style="background: #bfb;" , 66 , , June 15 , , @
San Diego Padres The San Diego Padres are an American professional baseball team based in San Diego. The Padres compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) West division. Founded in 1969, the club has won two NL penn ...
, , 7-3 , , Broxton (1-0) , , Sikorski (0-1) , , ''None'' , , 33,382 , , 36-30 , - style="background: #fbb;" , 67 , , June 16 , , @
Oakland Athletics The Oakland Athletics (often referred to as the A's) are an American professional baseball team based in Oakland, California. The Athletics compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the American League (AL) West division. The t ...
, , 3-7 , , Zito (8-3) , , Tomko (5-6) , , ''None'' , , 30,161 , , 36-31 , - style="background: #fbb;" , 68 , , June 17 , , @
Oakland Athletics The Oakland Athletics (often referred to as the A's) are an American professional baseball team based in Oakland, California. The Athletics compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the American League (AL) West division. The t ...
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Seo Seo or SEO may refer to: * Search engine optimization, the process of improving the visibility of a website or a web page in search engines Organisations * SEO Economic Research, a scientific institute * Spanish Ornithological Society (''Soci ...
(2-4) , , ''None'' , , 35,077 , , 36-32 , - style="background: #fbb;" , 69 , , June 18 , , @
Oakland Athletics The Oakland Athletics (often referred to as the A's) are an American professional baseball team based in Oakland, California. The Athletics compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the American League (AL) West division. The t ...
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Street A street is a public thoroughfare in a built environment. It is a public parcel of land adjoining buildings in an urban context, on which people may freely assemble, interact, and move about. A street can be as simple as a level patch of di ...
(17) , , 35,077 , , 36-33 , - style="background: #fbb;" , 70 , , June 20 , ,
Seattle Mariners The Seattle Mariners are an American professional baseball team based in Seattle. They compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the American League (AL) West division. The team joined the American League as an expansion ...
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Penny A penny is a coin ( pennies) or a unit of currency (pl. pence) in various countries. Borrowed from the Carolingian denarius (hence its former abbreviation d.), it is usually the smallest denomination within a currency system. Presently, it is t ...
(7-2) , , Soriano (2) , , 43,949 , , 36-34 , - style="background: #fbb;" , 71 , , June 21 , ,
Seattle Mariners The Seattle Mariners are an American professional baseball team based in Seattle. They compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the American League (AL) West division. The team joined the American League as an expansion ...
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Mateo Mateo may refer to: People ;Name * Mateo (given name) * Mateo (surname) ;People named Mateo * Mateo (singer) (born 1986), former stage name of American pop/R&B singer-songwriter Arts, entertainment, and media * Mateo (1937 film), ''Mateo'' (1937 fi ...
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Báez Báez is a Cuban village and ''consejo popular'' ("people's council", i.e. hamlet) of the municipality of Placetas, in Villa Clara Province. In 2011 it had a population of around 7,000. History The village was founded in 1804 with the name ''Hat ...
(4-4) , , Putz (12) , , 40,419 , , 36-35 , - style="background: #bfb;" , 72 , , June 22 , ,
Seattle Mariners The Seattle Mariners are an American professional baseball team based in Seattle. They compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the American League (AL) West division. The team joined the American League as an expansion ...
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Hernández Hernández is a widespread Spanish surname that became common around the 15th century. Originally a patronymic, it means son of Hernán, Hernando or Fernando—the Spanish version of Germanic Ferdinand. Fernández is a very common variant of the n ...
(7-7) , , ''None'' , , 46,207 , , 37-35 , - style="background: #bfb;" , 73 , , June 23 , ,
Pittsburgh Pirates The Pittsburgh Pirates are an American professional baseball team based in Pittsburgh. The Pirates compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) Central division. Founded as part of the American Associati ...
, , 4-10 , , Tomko (6-6) , , Pérez (2-10) , , ''None'' , , 55,823 , , 38-35 , - style="background: #bfb;" , 74 , , June 24 , ,
Pittsburgh Pirates The Pittsburgh Pirates are an American professional baseball team based in Pittsburgh. The Pirates compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) Central division. Founded as part of the American Associati ...
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Duke Duke is a male title either of a monarch ruling over a duchy, or of a member of royalty, or nobility. As rulers, dukes are ranked below emperors, kings, grand princes, grand dukes, and sovereign princes. As royalty or nobility, they are r ...
(5-7) , , ''None'' , , 47,785 , , 39-35 , - style="background: #bfb;" , 75 , , June 25 , ,
Pittsburgh Pirates The Pittsburgh Pirates are an American professional baseball team based in Pittsburgh. The Pirates compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) Central division. Founded as part of the American Associati ...
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Penny A penny is a coin ( pennies) or a unit of currency (pl. pence) in various countries. Borrowed from the Carolingian denarius (hence its former abbreviation d.), it is usually the smallest denomination within a currency system. Presently, it is t ...
(8-2) , , Wells (0-2) , , Saito (5) , , 55,545 , , 40-35 , - style="background: #fbb;" , 76 , , June 26 , , @
Minnesota Twins The Minnesota Twins are an American professional baseball team based in Minneapolis. The Twins compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the American League (AL) Central Division. The team is named after the Twin Cities area w ...
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Silva Silva is a surname in Portuguese language, Portuguese-speaking countries, such as Portugal and Brazil. It is derived from the Latin word , meaning "forest" or "woodland". It is the family name of the House of Silva. The name is also widespread i ...
(4-8) , , Billingsley (0-1) , , ''None'' , , 22,528 , , 40-36 , - style="background: #fbb;" , 77 , , June 27 , , @
Minnesota Twins The Minnesota Twins are an American professional baseball team based in Minneapolis. The Twins compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the American League (AL) Central Division. The team is named after the Twin Cities area w ...
, , 2-9 , , Liriano (8-1) , , Lowe (6-4) , , ''None'' , , 30,681 , , 40-37 , - style="background: #fbb;" , 78 , , June 28 , , @
Minnesota Twins The Minnesota Twins are an American professional baseball team based in Minneapolis. The Twins compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the American League (AL) Central Division. The team is named after the Twin Cities area w ...
, , 3-6 , , Santana (9-4) , , Pérez (4-3) , , Nathan (13) , , 34,157 , , 40-38 , - style="background: #bfb;" , 79 , , June 30 , , @
Los Angeles Angels The Los Angeles Angels are an American professional baseball team based in the Los Angeles metropolitan area. The Angels compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the American League (AL) West division. Since 1966, the team h ...
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Penny A penny is a coin ( pennies) or a unit of currency (pl. pence) in various countries. Borrowed from the Carolingian denarius (hence its former abbreviation d.), it is usually the smallest denomination within a currency system. Presently, it is t ...
(9-2) , , Colon (0-4) , , ''None'' , , 44,233 , , 41-38 , - style="background: #fbb;" , 80 , , July 1 , , @
Los Angeles Angels The Los Angeles Angels are an American professional baseball team based in the Los Angeles metropolitan area. The Angels compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the American League (AL) West division. Since 1966, the team h ...
, , 2-9 , , Escobar (6-9) , , Hendrickson (4-9) , , ''None'' , , 43,891 , , 41-39 , - style="background: #fbb;" , 81 , , July 2 , , @
Los Angeles Angels The Los Angeles Angels are an American professional baseball team based in the Los Angeles metropolitan area. The Angels compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the American League (AL) West division. Since 1966, the team h ...
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Lackey Lackey may refer to: __NOTOC__ Places * Lackey, Kentucky, United States, an unincorporated community * Lackey, Mississippi, United States, an unincorporated community * Lackey, Virginia, United States, an unincorporated community * Lackey Ridge, ...
(6-5) , , Billingsley (0-2) , , ''None'' , , 44,223 , , 41-40 , - style="background: #bfb;" , 82 , , July 3 , ,
Arizona Diamondbacks The Arizona Diamondbacks (colloquially known as the D-backs) are an American professional baseball team based in Phoenix. The Diamondbacks compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) West division. The ...
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Cruz Cruz is a surname of Iberian Peninsula, Iberian origin, first found in Castile (historical region), Castile, Spain, but later spread throughout the territories of the former Spanish Empire, Spanish and Portuguese Empires. In Spanish and Portugu ...
(3-4) , , ''None'' , , 47,698 , , 42-40 , - style="background: #bfb;" , 83 , , July 4 , ,
Arizona Diamondbacks The Arizona Diamondbacks (colloquially known as the D-backs) are an American professional baseball team based in Phoenix. The Diamondbacks compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) West division. The ...
, , 3-11 , , Sele (5-2) , , Gonzalez (2-2) , , ''None'' , , 55,816 , , 43-40 , - style="background: #bfb;" , 84 , , July 5 , ,
Arizona Diamondbacks The Arizona Diamondbacks (colloquially known as the D-backs) are an American professional baseball team based in Phoenix. The Diamondbacks compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) West division. The ...
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Penny A penny is a coin ( pennies) or a unit of currency (pl. pence) in various countries. Borrowed from the Carolingian denarius (hence its former abbreviation d.), it is usually the smallest denomination within a currency system. Presently, it is t ...
(10-2) , , Vargas (7-5) , , Saito (6) , , 38,505 , , 44-40 , - style="background: #fbb;" , 85 , , July 6 , ,
San Francisco Giants The San Francisco Giants are an American professional baseball team based in San Francisco, California. The Giants compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) West division. Founded in 1883 as the New Yo ...
, , 5-4 , , Hennessey (4-1) , , Hendrickson (4-10) , , Benítez (9) , , 42,515 , , 44-41 , - style="background: #bfb;" , 86 , , July 7 , ,
San Francisco Giants The San Francisco Giants are an American professional baseball team based in San Francisco, California. The Giants compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) West division. Founded in 1883 as the New Yo ...
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Báez Báez is a Cuban village and ''consejo popular'' ("people's council", i.e. hamlet) of the municipality of Placetas, in Villa Clara Province. In 2011 it had a population of around 7,000. History The village was founded in 1804 with the name ''Hat ...
(5-4) , , Accardo (1-3) , , Saito (7) , , 53,991 , , 45-41 , - style="background: #fbb;" , 87 , , July 8 , ,
San Francisco Giants The San Francisco Giants are an American professional baseball team based in San Francisco, California. The Giants compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) West division. Founded in 1883 as the New Yo ...
, , 11-7 , , Lowry (4-5) , , Lowe (7-5) , , Benítez (10) , , 46,496 , , 45-42 , - style="background: #bfb;" , 88 , , July 9 , ,
San Francisco Giants The San Francisco Giants are an American professional baseball team based in San Francisco, California. The Giants compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) West division. Founded in 1883 as the New Yo ...
, , 1-3 , , Sele (6-2) , , Schmidt (6-5) , , Saito (8) , , 41,849 , , 46-42 , - style="background: #fbb;" , 89 , , July 13 , , @
St. Louis Cardinals The St. Louis Cardinals are an American professional baseball team based in St. Louis. The Cardinals compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) Central division. Since the 2006 season, the Cardinals ha ...
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Looper Looper may refer to: Animals * Cabbage looper (''Trichoplusia ni''), a member of the moth family Noctuidae * Inchworm, of the insect order Lepidoptera, the moths and butterflies People * Looper (surname), a Dutch-language surname with the mean ...
(5-1) , , Pérez (4-4) , , ''None'' , , 45,156 , , 46-43 , - style="background: #fbb;" , 90 , , July 14 , , @
St. Louis Cardinals The St. Louis Cardinals are an American professional baseball team based in St. Louis. The Cardinals compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) Central division. Since the 2006 season, the Cardinals ha ...
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Carpenter Carpentry is a skilled trade and a craft in which the primary work performed is the cutting, shaping and installation of building materials during the construction of buildings, ships, timber bridges, concrete formwork, etc. Carpenters t ...
(8-4) , , Lowe (7-6) , , ''None'' , , 45,704 , , 46-44 , - style="background: #fbb;" , 91 , , July 15 , , @
St. Louis Cardinals The St. Louis Cardinals are an American professional baseball team based in St. Louis. The Cardinals compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) Central division. Since the 2006 season, the Cardinals ha ...
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Looper Looper may refer to: Animals * Cabbage looper (''Trichoplusia ni''), a member of the moth family Noctuidae * Inchworm, of the insect order Lepidoptera, the moths and butterflies People * Looper (surname), a Dutch-language surname with the mean ...
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Báez Báez is a Cuban village and ''consejo popular'' ("people's council", i.e. hamlet) of the municipality of Placetas, in Villa Clara Province. In 2011 it had a population of around 7,000. History The village was founded in 1804 with the name ''Hat ...
(5-5) , , ''None'' , , 46,068 , , 46-45 , - style="background: #fbb;" , 92 , , July 16 , , @
St. Louis Cardinals The St. Louis Cardinals are an American professional baseball team based in St. Louis. The Cardinals compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) Central division. Since the 2006 season, the Cardinals ha ...
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Penny A penny is a coin ( pennies) or a unit of currency (pl. pence) in various countries. Borrowed from the Carolingian denarius (hence its former abbreviation d.), it is usually the smallest denomination within a currency system. Presently, it is t ...
(10-3) , , ''None'' , , 44,741 , , 46-46 , - style="background: #fbb;" , 93 , , July 17 , , @
Arizona Diamondbacks The Arizona Diamondbacks (colloquially known as the D-backs) are an American professional baseball team based in Phoenix. The Diamondbacks compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) West division. The ...
, , 3-8 , , González (3-2) , , Sele (6-3) , , ''None'' , , 23,513 , , 46-47 , - style="background: #bfb;" , 94 , , July 18 , , @
Arizona Diamondbacks The Arizona Diamondbacks (colloquially known as the D-backs) are an American professional baseball team based in Phoenix. The Diamondbacks compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) West division. The ...
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Cruz Cruz is a surname of Iberian Peninsula, Iberian origin, first found in Castile (historical region), Castile, Spain, but later spread throughout the territories of the former Spanish Empire, Spanish and Portuguese Empires. In Spanish and Portugu ...
(3-5) , , ''None'' , , 27,478 , , 47-47 , - style="background: #fbb;" , 95 , , July 19 , , @
Arizona Diamondbacks The Arizona Diamondbacks (colloquially known as the D-backs) are an American professional baseball team based in Phoenix. The Diamondbacks compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) West division. The ...
, , 0-8 , , Batista (9-5) , , Lowe (7-7) , , ''None'' , , 23,616 , , 47-48 , - style="background: #fbb;" , 96 , , July 20 , , @
Arizona Diamondbacks The Arizona Diamondbacks (colloquially known as the D-backs) are an American professional baseball team based in Phoenix. The Diamondbacks compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) West division. The ...
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Webb Webb most often refers to James Webb Space Telescope which is named after James E. Webb, second Administrator of NASA. It may also refer to: Places Antarctica * Webb Glacier (South Georgia) * Webb Glacier (Victoria Land) * Webb Névé, Victor ...
(11-3) , , Hendrickson (4-11) , , Julio (11) , , 25,329 , , 47-49 , - style="background: #fbb;" , 97 , , July 21 , ,
St. Louis Cardinals The St. Louis Cardinals are an American professional baseball team based in St. Louis. The Cardinals compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) Central division. Since the 2006 season, the Cardinals ha ...
, , 2-0 , , Suppan (7-5) , ,
Penny A penny is a coin ( pennies) or a unit of currency (pl. pence) in various countries. Borrowed from the Carolingian denarius (hence its former abbreviation d.), it is usually the smallest denomination within a currency system. Presently, it is t ...
(10-4) , , Isringhausen (27) , , 47,987 , , 47-50 , - style="background: #fbb;" , 98 , , July 22 , ,
St. Louis Cardinals The St. Louis Cardinals are an American professional baseball team based in St. Louis. The Cardinals compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) Central division. Since the 2006 season, the Cardinals ha ...
, , 6-1 , , Weaver (4-11) , , Sele (6-4) , , ''None'' , , 50,438 , , 47-51 , - style="background: #fbb;" , 99 , , July 23 , ,
St. Louis Cardinals The St. Louis Cardinals are an American professional baseball team based in St. Louis. The Cardinals compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) Central division. Since the 2006 season, the Cardinals ha ...
, , 6-1 , ,
Marquis A marquess (; french: marquis ), es, marqués, pt, marquês. is a nobleman of high hereditary rank in various European peerages and in those of some of their former colonies. The German language equivalent is Markgraf (margrave). A woman ...
(12-7) , , Billingsley (1-3) , , ''None'' , , 43,650 , , 47-52 , - style="background: #fbb;" , 100 , , July 24 , ,
San Diego Padres The San Diego Padres are an American professional baseball team based in San Diego. The Padres compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) West division. Founded in 1969, the club has won two NL penn ...
, , 7-6 , , Brocail (1-0) , ,
Carrara Carrara ( , ; , ) is a city and ''comune'' in Tuscany, in central Italy, of the province of Massa and Carrara, and notable for the white or blue-grey marble quarried there. It is on the Carrione River, some west-northwest of Florence. Its mot ...
(0-1) , , Hoffman (27) , , 38,050 , , 47-53 , - style="background: #fbb;" , 101 , , July 25 , ,
San Diego Padres The San Diego Padres are an American professional baseball team based in San Diego. The Padres compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) West division. Founded in 1969, the club has won two NL penn ...
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Park A park is an area of natural, semi-natural or planted space set aside for human enjoyment and recreation or for the protection of wildlife or natural habitats. Urban parks are green spaces set aside for recreation inside towns and cities. ...
(7-6) , , Hendrickson (4-12) , , ''None'' , , 51,334 , , 47-54 , - style="background: #fbb;" , 102 , , July 26 , ,
San Diego Padres The San Diego Padres are an American professional baseball team based in San Diego. The Padres compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) West division. Founded in 1969, the club has won two NL penn ...
, , 10-3 , , Peavy (5-10) , ,
Penny A penny is a coin ( pennies) or a unit of currency (pl. pence) in various countries. Borrowed from the Carolingian denarius (hence its former abbreviation d.), it is usually the smallest denomination within a currency system. Presently, it is t ...
(10-5) , , ''None'' , , 44,181 , , 47-55 , - style="background: #bfb;" , 103 , , July 28 , ,
Washington Nationals The Washington Nationals are an American professional baseball team based in Washington, D.C.. They compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member of the National League (NL) East division. From 2005 to 2007, the team played in RFK Stadiu ...
, , 1-13 , , Billingsley (2-3) , ,
Armas The Arma people are an ethnic group of the middle Niger River valley, descended from Moroccan invaders of the 16th century . The name, applied by other groups, derives from the word ''ar-rumah'' ( ar, الرماة) "fusiliers". N. Levtzion, "No ...
(7-6) , , ''None'' , , 55,825 , , 48-55 , - style="background: #bfb;" , 104 , , July 29 , ,
Washington Nationals The Washington Nationals are an American professional baseball team based in Washington, D.C.. They compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member of the National League (NL) East division. From 2005 to 2007, the team played in RFK Stadiu ...
, , 5-7 , , Lowe (8-7) , , O'Connor (3-7) , , Broxton (1) , , 41,540 , , 49-55 , - style="background: #bfb;" , 105 , , July 30 , ,
Washington Nationals The Washington Nationals are an American professional baseball team based in Washington, D.C.. They compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member of the National League (NL) East division. From 2005 to 2007, the team played in RFK Stadiu ...
, , 3-4 , , Broxton (2-0) , , Rauch (3-2) , , Saito (9) , , 43,346 , , 50-55 , - style="background: #bfb;" , 106 , , August 1 , , @
Cincinnati Reds The Cincinnati Reds are an American professional baseball team based in Cincinnati. They compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) National League Central, Central division and were a charter member of ...
, , 10-4 , , Sele (7-4) , , Bray (2-2) , , ''None'' , , 25,127 , , 51-55 , - style="background: #bfb;" , 107 , , August 2 , , @
Cincinnati Reds The Cincinnati Reds are an American professional baseball team based in Cincinnati. They compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) National League Central, Central division and were a charter member of ...
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Penny A penny is a coin ( pennies) or a unit of currency (pl. pence) in various countries. Borrowed from the Carolingian denarius (hence its former abbreviation d.), it is usually the smallest denomination within a currency system. Presently, it is t ...
(11-5) , , , , Saito (10) , , 22,114 , , 52-55 , - style="background: #bfb;" , 108 , , August 3 , , @
Cincinnati Reds The Cincinnati Reds are an American professional baseball team based in Cincinnati. They compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) National League Central, Central division and were a charter member of ...
, , 3-0 , , Maddux (10-11) , , Milton (7-7) , , Saito (11) , , 26,045 , , 53-55 , - style="background: #bfb;" , 109 , , August 4 , , @
Florida Marlins The Miami Marlins are an American professional baseball team based in Miami. The Marlins compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) East division. The club's home ballpark is LoanDepot Park. The fran ...
, , 6-2 , , Lowe (9-7) , ,
Sánchez Sánchez is a Spanish family name. Historical origins "The illustrious Sanchez Family... is descended from one of a number of Gothic knights (caballeros) who in the year 714 escaped from the "barbara furia" of the Mohammedan invasion and took ...
(4-2) , , ''None'' , , 15,416 , , 54-55 , - style="background: #bfb;" , 110 , , August 5 , , @
Florida Marlins The Miami Marlins are an American professional baseball team based in Miami. The Marlins compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) East division. The club's home ballpark is LoanDepot Park. The fran ...
, , 10-2 , , Billingsley (3-3) , ,
Johnson Johnson is a surname of Anglo-Norman origin meaning "Son of John". It is the second most common in the United States and 154th most common in the world. As a common family name in Scotland, Johnson is occasionally a variation of ''Johnston'', a ...
(9-6) , , ''None'' , , 17,863 , , 55-55 , - style="background: #bfb;" , 111 , , August 6 , , @
Florida Marlins The Miami Marlins are an American professional baseball team based in Miami. The Marlins compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) East division. The club's home ballpark is LoanDepot Park. The fran ...
, , 7-3 , , Hendrickson (5-12) , ,
Olsen Olsen or Ölsen may refer to: * Olsen (surname), people with the surname ''Olsen'' * Fred. Olsen & Co., a large shipping company with worldwide headquarters in Oslo, Norway * Ölsen, municipality in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. * Olsen House, a h ...
(9-5) , , ''None'' , , 14,182 , , 56-55 , - style="background: #bfb;" , 112 , , August 7 , ,
Colorado Rockies The Colorado Rockies are an American professional baseball team based in Denver. The Rockies compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) West division. The team plays its home baseball games at Coors Fi ...
, , 2-7 , ,
Penny A penny is a coin ( pennies) or a unit of currency (pl. pence) in various countries. Borrowed from the Carolingian denarius (hence its former abbreviation d.), it is usually the smallest denomination within a currency system. Presently, it is t ...
(12-5) , , Fogg (7-7) , , ''None'' , , 44,593 , , 57-55 , - style="background: #bfb;" , 113 , , August 8 , ,
Colorado Rockies The Colorado Rockies are an American professional baseball team based in Denver. The Rockies compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) West division. The team plays its home baseball games at Coors Fi ...
, , 2-4 , , Tomko (7-6) , ,
Kim Kim or KIM may refer to: Names * Kim (given name) * Kim (surname) ** Kim (Korean surname) *** Kim family (disambiguation), several dynasties **** Kim family (North Korea), the rulers of North Korea since Kim Il-sung in 1948 ** Kim, Vietnamese f ...
(7-7) , , Saito (12) , , 50,210 , , 58-55 , - style="background: #fbb;" , 114 , , August 9 , ,
Colorado Rockies The Colorado Rockies are an American professional baseball team based in Denver. The Rockies compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) West division. The team plays its home baseball games at Coors Fi ...
, , 3-1 , , Affeldt (6-6) , , Lowe (9-8) , , Fuentes (23) , , 46,643 , , 58-56 , - style="background: #bfb;" , 115 , , August 10 , ,
Colorado Rockies The Colorado Rockies are an American professional baseball team based in Denver. The Rockies compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) West division. The team plays its home baseball games at Coors Fi ...
, , 3-4 , , Saito (4-2) , ,
Mesa A mesa is an isolated, flat-topped elevation, ridge or hill, which is bounded from all sides by steep escarpments and stands distinctly above a surrounding plain. Mesas characteristically consist of flat-lying soft sedimentary rocks capped by a ...
(0-5) , , ''None'' , , 48,699 , , 59-56 , - style="background: #bfb;" , 116 , , August 11 , ,
San Francisco Giants The San Francisco Giants are an American professional baseball team based in San Francisco, California. The Giants compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) West division. Founded in 1883 as the New Yo ...
, , 2-3 , , Tomko (8-6) , , Stanton (3-6) , , Broxton (2) , , 53,695 , , 60-56 , - style="background: #bfb;" , 117 , , August 12 , ,
San Francisco Giants The San Francisco Giants are an American professional baseball team based in San Francisco, California. The Giants compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) West division. Founded in 1883 as the New Yo ...
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Penny A penny is a coin ( pennies) or a unit of currency (pl. pence) in various countries. Borrowed from the Carolingian denarius (hence its former abbreviation d.), it is usually the smallest denomination within a currency system. Presently, it is t ...
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Cain Cain ''Káïn''; ar, قابيل/قايين, Qābīl/Qāyīn is a Biblical figure in the Book of Genesis within Abrahamic religions. He is the elder brother of Abel, and the firstborn son of Adam and Eve, the first couple within the Bible. He ...
(8-9) , , Saito (13) , , 46,444 , , 61-56 , - style="background: #bfb;" , 118 , , August 13 , ,
San Francisco Giants The San Francisco Giants are an American professional baseball team based in San Francisco, California. The Giants compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) West division. Founded in 1883 as the New Yo ...
, , 0-1 , , Saito (5-2) , , Chulk (1-1) , , ''None'' , , 55,699 , , 62-56 , - style="background: #bfb;" , 119 , , August 14 , ,
Florida Marlins The Miami Marlins are an American professional baseball team based in Miami. The Marlins compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) East division. The club's home ballpark is LoanDepot Park. The fran ...
, , 2-4 , , Lowe (10-8) , , Willis (7-10) , ,
Giovanni Carrara Giovanni Carrara Jiménez ar-rah'-ra(born March 4, 1968) is a Venezuelan former professional baseball pitcher. Listed at 6' 2", 225 lb., Carrara batted and threw right-handed. He established himself as a valuable middle relief man in MLB, as ...
(1) , , 44,749 , , 63-56 , - style="background: #bfb;" , 120 , , August 15 , ,
Florida Marlins The Miami Marlins are an American professional baseball team based in Miami. The Marlins compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) East division. The club's home ballpark is LoanDepot Park. The fran ...
, , 0-4 , , Billingsley (4-3) , ,
Messenger ''MESSENGER'' was a NASA robotic space probe that orbited the planet Mercury between 2011 and 2015, studying Mercury's chemical composition, geology, and magnetic field. The name is a backronym for "Mercury Surface, Space Environment, Geochem ...
(1-7) , , ''None'' , , 47,960 , , 64-56 , - style="background: #fbb;" , 121 , , August 16 , ,
Florida Marlins The Miami Marlins are an American professional baseball team based in Miami. The Marlins compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) East division. The club's home ballpark is LoanDepot Park. The fran ...
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Johnson Johnson is a surname of Anglo-Norman origin meaning "Son of John". It is the second most common in the United States and 154th most common in the world. As a common family name in Scotland, Johnson is occasionally a variation of ''Johnston'', a ...
(11-6) , , Hendrickson (5-13) , , ''None'' , , 38,185 , , 64-57 , - style="background: #fbb;" , 122 , , August 18 , , @
San Francisco Giants The San Francisco Giants are an American professional baseball team based in San Francisco, California. The Giants compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) West division. Founded in 1883 as the New Yo ...
, , 3-7 , , Schmidt (10-7) , ,
Penny A penny is a coin ( pennies) or a unit of currency (pl. pence) in various countries. Borrowed from the Carolingian denarius (hence its former abbreviation d.), it is usually the smallest denomination within a currency system. Presently, it is t ...
(13-6) , , ''None'' , , 42,862 , , 64-58 , - style="background: #bfb;" , 123 , , August 19 , , @
San Francisco Giants The San Francisco Giants are an American professional baseball team based in San Francisco, California. The Giants compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) West division. Founded in 1883 as the New Yo ...
, , 14-7 , , Maddux (11-11) , , Hennessey (5-3) , , ''None'' , , 42,833 , , 65-58 , - style="background: #bfb;" , 124 , , August 20 , , @
San Francisco Giants The San Francisco Giants are an American professional baseball team based in San Francisco, California. The Giants compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) West division. Founded in 1883 as the New Yo ...
, , 5-2 , , Lowe (11-8) , , Morris (8-11) , , Saito (14) , , 42,052 , , 66-58 , - style="background: #fbb;" , 125 , , August 21 , , @
San Diego Padres The San Diego Padres are an American professional baseball team based in San Diego. The Padres compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) West division. Founded in 1969, the club has won two NL penn ...
, , 2-4 , , Stauffer (1-0) , , Dessens (5-8) , , Hoffman (32) , , 33,244 , , 66-59 , - style="background: #fbb;" , 126 , , August 22 , , @
San Diego Padres The San Diego Padres are an American professional baseball team based in San Diego. The Padres compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) West division. Founded in 1969, the club has won two NL penn ...
, , 0-1 , , Peavy (7-12) , , Hendrickson (5-14) , , Hoffman (33) , , 32,774 , , 66-60 , - style="background: #fbb;" , 127 , , August 23 , , @
San Diego Padres The San Diego Padres are an American professional baseball team based in San Diego. The Padres compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) West division. Founded in 1969, the club has won two NL penn ...
, , 2-7 , , Williams (7-4) , ,
Penny A penny is a coin ( pennies) or a unit of currency (pl. pence) in various countries. Borrowed from the Carolingian denarius (hence its former abbreviation d.), it is usually the smallest denomination within a currency system. Presently, it is t ...
(13-7) , , ''None'' , , 36,613 , , 66-61 , - style="background: #fbb;" , 128 , , August 25 , , @
Arizona Diamondbacks The Arizona Diamondbacks (colloquially known as the D-backs) are an American professional baseball team based in Phoenix. The Diamondbacks compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) West division. The ...
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Lyon Lyon,, ; Occitan: ''Lion'', hist. ''Lionés'' also spelled in English as Lyons, is the third-largest city and second-largest metropolitan area of France. It is located at the confluence of the rivers Rhône and Saône, to the northwest of ...
(2-3) , , Sele (7-5) , , ''None'' , , 26,293 , , 66-62 , - style="background: #bfb;" , 129 , , August 26 , , @
Arizona Diamondbacks The Arizona Diamondbacks (colloquially known as the D-backs) are an American professional baseball team based in Phoenix. The Diamondbacks compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) West division. The ...
, , 4-3 , , Broxton (3-0) , , Vizcaíno (3-4) , , Saito (15) , , 40,388 , , 67-62 , - style="background: #bfb;" , 130 , , August 27 , , @
Arizona Diamondbacks The Arizona Diamondbacks (colloquially known as the D-backs) are an American professional baseball team based in Phoenix. The Diamondbacks compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) West division. The ...
, , 6-3 , , Billingsley (5-3) , ,
Hernández Hernández is a widespread Spanish surname that became common around the 15th century. Originally a patronymic, it means son of Hernán, Hernando or Fernando—the Spanish version of Germanic Ferdinand. Fernández is a very common variant of the n ...
(10-11) , , Saito (16) , , 30,350 , , 68-62 , - style="background: #bfb;" , 131 , , August 28 , ,
Cincinnati Reds The Cincinnati Reds are an American professional baseball team based in Cincinnati. They compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) National League Central, Central division and were a charter member of ...
, , 5-6 , ,
Penny A penny is a coin ( pennies) or a unit of currency (pl. pence) in various countries. Borrowed from the Carolingian denarius (hence its former abbreviation d.), it is usually the smallest denomination within a currency system. Presently, it is t ...
(14-7) , , Michalak (1-2) , , Broxton (3) , , 44,176 , , 69-62 , - style="background: #bfb;" , 132 , , August 29 , ,
Cincinnati Reds The Cincinnati Reds are an American professional baseball team based in Cincinnati. They compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) National League Central, Central division and were a charter member of ...
, , 5-6 , , Lowe (12-8) , , Franklin (5-7) , , ''None'' , , 44,697 , , 70-62 , - style="background: #bfb;" , 133 , , August 30 , ,
Cincinnati Reds The Cincinnati Reds are an American professional baseball team based in Cincinnati. They compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) National League Central, Central division and were a charter member of ...
, , 3-7 , , Maddux (12-11) , , Harang (13-10) , , ''None'' , , 47,356 , , 71-62 , - style="background: #bfb;" , 134 , , September 1 , ,
Colorado Rockies The Colorado Rockies are an American professional baseball team based in Denver. The Rockies compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) West division. The team plays its home baseball games at Coors Fi ...
, , 3-6 , , Lowe (13-8) , , Jennings (7-12) , , Saito (17) , , 49,601 , , 72-62 , - style="background: #bfb;" , 135 , , September 2 , ,
Colorado Rockies The Colorado Rockies are an American professional baseball team based in Denver. The Rockies compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) West division. The team plays its home baseball games at Coors Fi ...
, , 5-14 , ,
Penny A penny is a coin ( pennies) or a unit of currency (pl. pence) in various countries. Borrowed from the Carolingian denarius (hence its former abbreviation d.), it is usually the smallest denomination within a currency system. Presently, it is t ...
(15-7) , ,
Cook Cook or The Cook may refer to: Food preparation * Cooking, the preparation of food * Cook (domestic worker), a household staff member who prepares food * Cook (professional), an individual who prepares food for consumption in the food industry * ...
(9-13) , , ''None'' , , 48,984 , , 73-62 , - style="background: #fbb;" , 136 , , September 3 , ,
Colorado Rockies The Colorado Rockies are an American professional baseball team based in Denver. The Rockies compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) West division. The team plays its home baseball games at Coors Fi ...
, , 12-5 , ,
Kim Kim or KIM may refer to: Names * Kim (given name) * Kim (surname) ** Kim (Korean surname) *** Kim family (disambiguation), several dynasties **** Kim family (North Korea), the rulers of North Korea since Kim Il-sung in 1948 ** Kim, Vietnamese f ...
(8-10) , , Sele (7-6) , , ''None'' , , 44,895 , , 73-63 , - style="background: #fbb;" , 137 , , September 4 , , @
Milwaukee Brewers The Milwaukee Brewers are an American professional baseball team based in Milwaukee. They compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) National League Central, Central division. The Brewers are named for t ...
, , 3-6 , , Bush (10-10) , , Maddux (12-12) , ,
Cordero Cordero is Spanish and Italian last name origin. The name means "young lamb", per the Latin ''cordarius'' (a derivative of ''cordus'', meaning ‘young’, ‘new’). It may be an occupational name for a shepherd, or a nickname meaning "lamb". ...
(17) , , 33,645 , , 73-64 , - style="background: #fbb;" , 138 , , September 5 , , @
Milwaukee Brewers The Milwaukee Brewers are an American professional baseball team based in Milwaukee. They compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) National League Central, Central division. The Brewers are named for t ...
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Davis Davis may refer to: Places Antarctica * Mount Davis (Antarctica) * Davis Island (Palmer Archipelago) * Davis Valley, Queen Elizabeth Land Canada * Davis, Saskatchewan, an unincorporated community * Davis Strait, between Nunavut and Gre ...
(10-9) , , Hendrickson (5-15) , , ''None'' , , 13,427 , , 73-65 , - style="background: #bfb;" , 139 , , September 6 , , @
Milwaukee Brewers The Milwaukee Brewers are an American professional baseball team based in Milwaukee. They compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) National League Central, Central division. The Brewers are named for t ...
, , 2-1 , , Lowe (14-8) , , Capuano (11-10) , , Saito (18) , , 25,106 , , 74-65 , - style="background: #fbb;" , 140 , , September 7 , , @
New York Mets The New York Mets are an American professional baseball team based in the New York City borough of Queens. The Mets compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member of the National League (NL) East division. They are one of two major lea ...
, , 0-7 , , Glavine (13-6) , ,
Penny A penny is a coin ( pennies) or a unit of currency (pl. pence) in various countries. Borrowed from the Carolingian denarius (hence its former abbreviation d.), it is usually the smallest denomination within a currency system. Presently, it is t ...
(15-8) , , ''None'' , , 48,583 , , 74-66 , - style="background: #bfb;" , 141 , , September 8 , , @
New York Mets The New York Mets are an American professional baseball team based in the New York City borough of Queens. The Mets compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member of the National League (NL) East division. They are one of two major lea ...
, , 5-0 , , Kuo (1-4) , ,
Maine Maine () is a state in the New England and Northeastern regions of the United States. It borders New Hampshire to the west, the Gulf of Maine to the southeast, and the Canadian provinces of New Brunswick and Quebec to the northeast and nor ...
(5-4) , , ''None'' , , 52,077 , , 75-66 , - style="background: #fbb;" , 142 , , September 9 , , @
New York Mets The New York Mets are an American professional baseball team based in the New York City borough of Queens. The Mets compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member of the National League (NL) East division. They are one of two major lea ...
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Hernández Hernández is a widespread Spanish surname that became common around the 15th century. Originally a patronymic, it means son of Hernán, Hernando or Fernando—the Spanish version of Germanic Ferdinand. Fernández is a very common variant of the n ...
(10-10) , , Maddux (12-13) , ,
Wagner Wilhelm Richard Wagner ( ; ; 22 May 181313 February 1883) was a German composer, theatre director, polemicist, and conductor who is chiefly known for his operas (or, as some of his mature works were later known, "music dramas"). Unlike most op ...
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Season summary

After a season battling injuries to team leaders
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and all-star Nomar Garciaparra, the Dodgers were able to produce with several young rookies such as Russell Martin,
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, James Loney,
Chad Billingsley Chad Ryan Billingsley (born July 29, 1984) is an American former professional baseball right-handed starting pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Los Angeles Dodgers from through and Philadelphia Phillies in . He was a Nat ...
, and
Jonathan Broxton Jonathan Roy Broxton (born June 16, 1984) is an American former professional baseball relief pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Los Angeles Dodgers, Kansas City Royals, Cincinnati Reds, Milwaukee Brewers and St. Louis Cardin ...
. Key reliever Yhency Brazobán was sidelined with
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, and closer Éric Gagné was sidelined with a back injury. However, rookie pitcher Takashi Saito took over the closing role and instantly became one of the game's best closers, ending the season with 24 saves in just half of the season. Los Angeles had a very streaky season in 2006. After they started just 12–17, the Dodgers went on to win 15 of their next 18 games to improve to 27-20. They were 46-42 at the all-star break, two games back of the San Diego Padres in a tough division (all five teams in the N.L. West were .500 or better at the all-star break). Two Dodger players, Nomar Garciaparra, and
Brad Penny Bradley Wayne Penny (born May 24, 1978) is an American former professional baseball pitcher. Penny played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Florida / Miami Marlins, Los Angeles Dodgers, Boston Red Sox, San Francisco Giants, St. Louis Cardi ...
, were selected to play in the
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. After the all-star break, the Dodgers lost 13 of their first 14 games. As a result, their record dropped to 47–55, and they were in last place in the N.L. West, 7½ games out of first place. Los Angeles would bounce back from this losing streak to win 17 out of their next 18 games, the first time the Dodgers did so since 1899. At the end of this winning stretch, Los Angeles was in first place with a record of 64–56. During this stretch, the Dodgers acquired Wilson Betemit from the
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,
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from the
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, and pitcher
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from the Chicago Cubs. Maddux proved to be the biggest transition for the Dodgers, as he provided the Dodgers' starting rotation with a veteran arm and pitching depth. The highlight of the 2006 season for Los Angeles was on September 18, against the San Diego Padres. Coming into the four-game series, Los Angeles held a half game lead in the N.L. West over San Diego with two and a half weeks left in the season. Los Angeles won the first game of the series 3–1 after a strong pitching performance by Maddux, extending the Dodgers' lead to a 1½ games over San Diego. The second game of the series was an 11–2 rout in favor of San Diego, trimming the Dodgers lead back to a half game. The third game of the series was a pitchers' duel between San Diego's Chris Young and the Dodgers
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. San Diego scored first after
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hit a solo home run to make it 1-0. Russell Martin tied the game at 1-1 with a solo home run of his own in the 7th. But San Diego won the game 2-1 when Khalil Greene scored on Terrmel Sledge's single. San Diego's victory gave them a half game lead over the Dodgers in the N.L. West. The last game of the series on September 18 was a rocky start for the Dodgers. Brad Penny gave up four runs in the first inning, giving San Diego a 4-0 lead. Los Angeles slowly climbed back into the game, and tied the score 4-4 in the third inning. Neither team scored again until San Diego scored two in the top of the 8th to take a 6-4 lead. The Dodgers would cut San Diego's lead to one run after Wilson Betemit drove in Marlon Anderson with an RBI single. San Diego scored three runs in the top of the 9th and appeared to have broken the game wide open with a 9-5 lead. With a four-run lead, San Diego elected to bring in
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to pitch the 9th instead of closer
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, who at the time was just three saves shy of tying the all-time record.
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and
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hit back-to-back home runs off of Adkins to close the lead to 9–7 with nobody out. San Diego then elected to bring Hoffman in to finish the game. Hoffman however, gave up back-to-back home runs to Martin and Anderson on the first two pitches Hoffman threw, tying the score at 9–9. It was only the fourth time a team hit four consecutive home runs in an inning, and the first time since the
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did so in 1964. San Diego scored a run in the top of the 10th on Josh Bard's RBI single to take a 10-9 lead. But after
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walked, Nomar Garciaparra hit the game-winning two-run
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. The Dodgers' 11–10 victory gave them a half game lead over San Diego with just two weeks left in the season. San Diego and Los Angeles finished the season tied for first place in the N.L. West at 88–74. San Diego however, was awarded the division title because they had won 13 of 18 games from Los Angeles during the regular season, giving the Dodgers the wild card spot.


Opening Day lineup


Notable transactions

*April 24, 2006: Acquired Ben Kozlowski from the
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for Cody Ross. *June 27, 2006: Acquired
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,
Toby Hall Toby Jason Hall (born October 21, 1975) is an American former professional baseball catcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 2000 to 2008, primarily with the Tampa Bay Devil Rays. Listed at and , he batted and threw right-handed. ...
and cash from the
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for Jae Seo,
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and
Justin Ruggiano Justin Marshall Ruggiano (born April 12, 1982) is an American former professional baseball outfielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Tampa Bay Devil Rays / Rays, Miami Marlins, Chicago Cubs, Seattle Mariners, Los Angeles Dodger ...
. *July 23, 2006: Acquired B.J. LaMura from the
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for
Sandy Alomar Jr. Santos "Sandy" Alomar Velázquez Jr. (, ; born June 18, 1966) is a Puerto Rican former professional baseball player, coach, and manager. He played in Major League Baseball as a catcher between 1988 and 2007, most notably as a member of the Clev ...
*July 25, 2006: Acquired Elmer Dessens from the
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for Odalis Pérez
Blake Johnson
Julio Pimentel and cash. *July 28, 2006: Acquired Wilson Betemit from the
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for
Danys Báez Danys Báez González (; ; born September 10, 1977) is a Cuban- American former professional baseball pitcher. Báez played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Cleveland Indians, Tampa Bay Devil Rays, Los Angeles Dodgers, Atlanta Braves, Ba ...
,
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and cash. *July 31, 2006: Acquired
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and cash from the
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for César Izturis. *July 31, 2006: Acquired
Julio Lugo Julio Cesar Lugo (November 16, 1975 – November 15, 2021) was a Dominican professional baseball shortstop. He played 12 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Houston Astros, Tampa Bay Devil Rays, Los Angeles Dodgers, Boston Red Sox, St ...
from the
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for
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and Sergio Pedroza. *August 31, 2006: Acquired Marlon Anderson from the
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with cash for
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.


Roster


Starting Pitchers stats


Relief Pitchers stats


Batting Stats


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Upon entering the playoffs, they were swept at
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. Reliever Joe Beimel cut his hand on glass at a
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while drinking. Beimel told his teammates, he did it in his hotel room but then later revealed the truth. Beimel was sidelined during all of the Division Series.


Game 1, October 4

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, Flushing Meadows, Queens, New York


Game 2, October 5

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Game 3, October 7

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2006 Awards

* 2006 Major League Baseball All-Star Game **
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starting pitcher ** Nomar Garciaparra reserve * MLB Comeback Player of the Year Award ** Nomar Garciaparra *
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**
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* Pitcher of the Month **
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(August 2006) * Branch Rickey Award **
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Farm system


Major League Baseball Draft

The Dodgers selected 50 players in this draft. Of those, seven of them would eventually play Major League baseball. The Dodgers gained an extra first round pick and a supplemental first round pick as a result of losing pitcher Jeff Weaver to the
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. They also lost their second and third round picks as a result of their signing free agents
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and Bill Mueller. The top draft pick was left-handed pitcher
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from Highland Park High School in
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. Kershaw would win the 2014
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Award as well as multiple
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s. He also pitched a
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and led the league in ERA for four straight seasons. The other first round picks were right-handed pitcher
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from
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and shortstop Preston Mattingly from Central High School. Morris was part of the Dodgers 2008 trade for
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and eventually made it to the Majors. Mattingly, the son of All-Star first baseman and later Dodgers manager
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never panned out. He hit just .232 in 463 minor league games over six seasons before he was eventually released.


References


External links


2006 Los Angeles Dodgers uniformLos Angeles Dodgers official web siteBaseball-Reference season pageBaseball Almanac season page
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Los Angeles Dodgers The Los Angeles Dodgers are an American professional baseball team based in Los Angeles. The Dodgers compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) National League West, West division. Established in 1883 i ...
Los Angeles Dodgers The Los Angeles Dodgers are an American professional baseball team based in Los Angeles. The Dodgers compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) National League West, West division. Established in 1883 i ...