Pedro Martinez

Jeff Samardzija's first major-league start turned into a disaster in a 12-5 loss to the Phillies as the Cubs lost for the sixth time in seven games. Making things worse, an obnoxious fan sitting in the left-field bleacher tossed a cup of beer on Phillies...

ALBUQUERQUE -- The man in the old Dodgers cap stood with his hands in his pockets. For an hour, Michael Maldonado waited, staring at the closed windows of the box office. The 51-year-old utility worker said he missed work Monday morning to be first in...

Few Dodgers fans will light candles for him, preferring instead to play on their Taking Him for Granted mats, but today marks the one-month anniversary of the last day Jonathan Broxton gave up an earned run. Since giving up two......

Well, it's come to this. Pedro Martinez will be pitching at Dodger Stadium on Friday to try to help keep the Dodgers out of the World Series. In the decade-and-a-half since the big trade, never has there been a moment......

The Dodgers will face veteran right-hander Pedro Martinez of the Philadelphia Phillies in Game 2 of the National League Championship Series at Dodger Stadium on Friday. Phillies ace Cole Hamels was starting tonight for Philadelphia in the series opener...

Pedro Martinez: seven innings, two hits, no walks, three strikeouts, no runs. Photo: David J. Phillip / AP Vicente Padilla: 7 1/3 innings, four hits, one walk, six strikeouts, one run. Photo: Chris Carlson / AP * * * Pedro......

Before we bid adieu to Game 2 of the National League Championship Series, here are three Vin Scully calls: Juan Pierre scores tying run on error. Andre Ethier walks to drive in go-ahead run. The final out. But time to......

What was the last Dodger team not to have a player on its roster that appeared in a major-league game in 2009? Still active in 2009 from the ... ... 2008 Dodgers (34): Brad Penny, Jason Repko, Derek Lowe, Hong-Chih......

Focusing on the pixels instead of the big picture: The Dodgers Media Network, or what they've boldly acronymed as DMN, launched a bunch of new content this week. The leadoff batter is a piece on a day in the life......

Though Rory Markas had already had one near-death experience (a blood clot in his brain 14 months ago), the news this morning of his passing at age 54 comes as a shock. He had just been promoted to the position......

While they wonder in New York whether the weather will permit the American League Championship Series to open on schedule, Dodger Stadium will be having the sunniest of October days. Here's hoping spirits remain as high as the temperature while......

NEW YORK -- Paint the town in pinstripes! Nearly a decade after their dynasty ended on a blooper in the desert, the New York Yankees are baseball's best again. Hideki Matsui tied a World Series record with six RBIs, Andy Pettitte won on short rest and...