Dodgers bring back familiar face, sign Pedro Baez to minor league deal
Baez was a member of the Dodgers bullpen from 2014 to 2020 before signing a two-year deal with the Houston Astros in 2021.
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Dean Fioresi is a web producer at CBS Los Angeles. Based in Southern California, Dean forged his love for writing through avid sports fandom as a child, opting to pursue a career in reporting at the University of Colorado Boulder, where he graduated in 2015 with degrees in English and journalism. Prior to joining CBS Los Angeles in 2021, Dean worked for a variety of startup sports marketing companies and SoCal based news outlets.
Baez was a member of the Dodgers bullpen from 2014 to 2020 before signing a two-year deal with the Houston Astros in 2021.
After just two weeks in the transfer portal, the 2021 Biletnikoff Award winner, announced his transfer to USC via Twitter.
The Boys in Blue scored three runs off of familiar foe Madison Bumgarner, saddling him with the loss - his seventh straight at the hands of the Dodgers.
Despite jumping to a 3-0 lead in the top of the first, Angels starter Noah Syndergaard was unable to retire five of the first six batters he faced.
The homer was Ohtani's eighth of the season, leading the Halos to the series victory over the Athletics, three games to one.
After falling behind 4-0 early, the Dodgers chipped the lead away until Gavin Lux's two-run double off of former Dodger Corey Knebel salvaged a series sweep at the hands of the Philadelphia Phillies.
Bryce Harper homered for the third game in a row, complimented by three other blasts from Jean Segura, Kyle Schwarber and Rhys Hoskins as the Phillies handed the Boys in Blue their fourth-straight loss.
Ward's grand slam was his second of the season and eighth homer overall. He's now hitting .384 and 22 RBIs in just 25 games played.
Raisel Iglesias blew his first save of the 2022 season after leaving a hanging slider to Luis Barrera, who blasted it 395-feet to right field for the win.
Justin Turner's two-run blast in the bottom of the ninth tied it up, only to be outdone by a three run outburst from the Phillies in the next half inning to seal the deal.
The Dodgers winning streak was stopped at six games Monday as the Pirates collected 15 hits, 11 of which came off of Julio Urias.
50% of the proceeds from the game's 50/50 raffle will also be donated to The Los Angeles LGBTQ Center.
In his 100th career start, Buehler allowed just four hits and struck out six, securing his fourth win of the 2022 season.
Michael Lorenzen allowed five runs in 4.2 innings pitched, and despite a pair of homers from Jared Walsh and Brandon Marsh, the Angels were unable to top Washington's offensive onslaught.
After taking the first game of the doubleheader 7-0, the Dodgers continued to lay it on the Cubs pitching staff - powered by a five-RBI performance from Mookie Betts. Tyler Anderson also tossed five innings of two-run ball, making his third start in place of the injured Andrew Heaney.