Sitemap - 2022 - Off Base with Howard Cole

‘Twas the Night Before Christmas When All Through the Ravine…

Book Excerpt: Last Time Out: Big-League Farewells of Baseball’s Greats

Book Excerpt: A Brand New Ballgame: Branch Rickey, Bill Veeck, Walter O'Malley and the Transformation of Baseball, 1945-1962

Twenty Questions About the State of Dodgers Affairs

Who, if anyone, was the model for ‘Joe Hardy’?

What Happened at the Winter Meetings, What Didn’t and What it Means for Los Angeles

Remembering Vin Scully's On What Would Have Been His 95th Birthday

How a Dodgers, Brewers Blockbuster Might Work

Former Rookie of the Year, Former MVP and Former Dodger, Cody Bellinger

First Fleeting Look at Dodgers Foray Into Fall Free Agency

Book Excerpt: God Almighty Hisself: The Life and Legacy of Dick Allen, by Mitchell Nathanson

Excerpt: The Book of Joe: Trying Not to Suck at Baseball & Life

Book Excerpt: Baseball's Brief Lives: Player Stories Inspired by the Infinite Inning

2022 Dodgers Postmortem and a at Glance at 2023

Numbers to Ponder as Dodgers Face Padres in NLDS

Predictions: Second Look at Dodgers Postseason Roster

Dodgers Are As Ready For The Playoffs As They'll Ever Be

The Dodgers Just Keep Rolling Along

First Best Guess at Dodgers NLDS Roster

Dodgers Win NL West Yet Again, And It Never Gets Old

Dodgers Pound Padres, Pool Party in Phoenix Next

Dodgers Poised to Clinch NL West This Week

Book Excerpt: Coming Home: My Amazin’ Life with the New York Mets

Dodgers Continue To Be Better Than Padres, Both On And Off The Field

The Return of Dustin May

Dodgers > Padres, But We Knew That Already

Book Excerpt: Dodgers!: An Informal History from Flatbush to Chavez Ravine

While the Padres Earned the Headlines, the Dodgers Remain the Best Team in Baseball

What Imminent Return of Injured Men Means to Dodgers Cause

Want Juan Soto, Dodgers Fans? Yeah, We’ll Say Goodbye to These Fine Prospects

Q & A with Former LAT Sports Columnist T.J. Simers

Second Thoughts on Dodgers Trade Targets

A Star(ter) Is Born

Book Excerpt: One Nation Under Baseball: How the 1960s Collided with the National Pastime

Book Excerpt: In Scoring Position: 40 Years of a Baseball Love Affair

Cliché Alert: Baseball is a Game of Inches

Book Excerpt: The Real Hank Aaron: An Intimate Look at the Life and Legacy of the Home Run King

Book Excerpt: The Saga of Sudden Sam: The Rise, Fall and Redemption of Sam McDowell

Top 10 Things Dodgers Can Do Right Now to Fix What Ails Them

Book Excerpt: Our Team: The Epic Story of Four Men and the World Series That Changed Baseball

Book Excerpt: The Cloudbuster Nine: The Untold Story of Ted Williams and the Baseball Team That Helped Win World War II

Dodgers in Choppy Waters, Can Their Skipper See Them Through It?

Book Excerpt: The Fight of Their Lives: How Juan Marichal and John Roseboro Turned Baseball's Ugliest Brawl into a Story of Forgiveness and Redemption

The Dodgers Bullpen Blew A Game Because They All Do, And There Are Reasons For These Things

Ep. 1964: The Frank-Howard-for-Claude-Osteen Trade

Dodgers Might Not Need To Trade For A Starting Pitcher, But If They Do, Here Are The Targets

Exploring the Glorious Baseball Art of Graig Kreindler

What To Do About Max Muncy? And Cody Bellinger? And Justin Turner?

Streaky Dodgers On Another Win Streak

Good for Gavin Lux

Bunting for Dummies

Dodgers Lose A Series At Pittsburgh And The Sky Isn't Falling

Ep. 1958: The Gino-Cimoli-for-Wally-Moon Trade

It's Sweep Week For Dodgers, Looking To Fatten Up Against Pennsylvania Teams Next

After Back-to-Back Break-Even Weeks, Dodgers To Battle Giants At Home

The Dodgers Minor League Report

On Second Thought, the Pads Aren’t Really All That Good

Just How Good Are The 2022 San Diego Padres?

Raise Your Hand If You Picked Andrew Heaney To Win Cy Young Award

Kershaw Perfect, Bellinger Homers as Dodgers Sweep Twins

Dodgers Carry Poor Spring Play Into Regular Season

7 Questions for Dodgers as 2022 Baseball Season Opens

[Corrected Version] Prediction: Dodgers 2022 Opening Day Roster

Prediction: Dodgers 2022 Opening Day Roster

First Impressions After Dodgers First Week of Spring Games

Dodgers Get Their Man, Freddie Freeman

Spring Ahead for Tranplants

Our Long National Nightmare is Over. Now Let’s Talk Dodgers.

Book Excerpt: Classic Baseball: Timeless Tales, Immortal Moments, by John Rosengren

Stalemate

Where Does Rob Manfred Rank in the Pantheon of Baseball’s Commissioners?

Barry Bonds Apologists Need to Get a Life