Tag Archives: Rafael Furcal

Lest we forget 2017

♦ November 29, 2017 ♦ Leave a comment

I may have already written this column several times this year but before 2017 ends, now would be a good time for me to remember why 2017 was the best Dodger season of the 21st century. Wins Wins Wins – 104 in total in the regular season and ten more in the postseason for a …

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Justin Turner leaves an amazing legacy

♦ October 24, 2016 ♦ 3 Comments

With the season now over and possibly his Dodger career let’s take a look at the amazing accomplishments of Justin Red Dream Turner. At 28 years old Turner was a career utility player who was inexplicably released by the Mets in the winter of 2014.  Ned Colletti jumped on the chance to get the valuable …

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Grandal and the LAD switch hitting home run numbers

♦ September 22, 2016 ♦ 1 Comment

LAD Switch Hitters with two or more home runs in a game: 38 times a switch hitter has hit at least two home runs in a game Grandal has now done it four times in only two years Reggie Smith did it six times over a three year period 1976 – 1978 Eddie Murray did …

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