Vs. LHP Hyun-Jin Ryu (2-1, 8.44) Spring Game 33/Home Game 17 TV: Sportsnet LA Radio: AM 570 (English) AM 1020 (Spanish)
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Los Angeles Angels (13-19) vs. LOS ANGELES DODGERS (16-15-1) Tuesday, March 27, 2018 – 7:10 p.m. PT | Dodger Stadium RHP JC Ramírez (0-0, 3.72) vs. LHP Hyun-Jin Ryu (2-1, 8.44) Spring Game 33/Home Game 17 TV: SportsNet LA Radio: AM 570 (English) AM 1020 (Spanish) THE FINAL TUNE UP: The Dodgers and Angels play the third and 2018 Dodger Spring Training Schedule final game of the Freeway Series tonight at Dodger Stadium and the last Date Opp. Time Rec. Winner Loser Attend. game of the exhibition season. The clubs have split the series so far, with 2/23 CWS W, 13-5 1-0 Lee Danish 6,813 the Dodgers winning the first matchup in Anaheim, 4-2, on Sunday, while 2/24 SF L, 3-9 1-1 Okert Bañuelos 13,141 at KC L, 4-8 1-2 Smith Broussard 5,020 the Halos took last night’s contest, 4-1. The Boys in Blue are 3-1 against 2/25 at SEA L, 0-2 1-3 Nicasio Alexander 7,504 their crosstown rivals in spring this year. The clubs will faceoff six times 2/26 at TEX W, 9-6 2-3 Wood Minor 3,109 during the regular season starting July 6-8 in Anaheim and then July 13- 2/27 TEX T, 4-4 2-3-1 4,598 15 at Dodger Stadium. 2/28 at SD L, 5-10 2-4-1 Wieck Lowe 2,781 3/1 CLE L, 7-8 2-5-1 Marshall Moseley 5,725 Following tonight’s Freeway Series finale, the Dodgers will 3/2 at CWS W, 7-6 3-5-1 Chopping Walsh 7,423 open the 2018 season on Thursday, March 29 against the San 3/3 ARI W, 14-6 4-5-1 Wood Ray 13,186 Francisco Giants at Dodger Stadium, which will be nationally 3/4 at SF W, 9-3 5-5-1 Maeda Samardzija 12,141 broadcasted on ESPN. Dodger ace Clayton Kershaw is set to 3/5 CLE W, 8-1 6-5-1 Copping Merritt 6,889 3/6 at CHI L, 9-5 6-6-1 Darvish Font 14, 479 make his eighth consecutive Opening Day start, which will top 3/7 at LAA W, 4-2 7-6-1 Stewart Lamb 5,650 Don Sutton (1972-78) for the most consecutive Opening Day 3/8 at CLE L, 1-4 7-7-1 Torres Alexander 8,002 starts in franchise history as well as surpassing Sutton and Don 3/9 KC W, 6-4 8-7-1 Cingrani Machado 10,594 Drysdale (1958-61, ’63, ’65, ’69) for the most lid-lifting starts 3/10 CHI W, 6-5 9-7-1 Buehler Mills 13,226 overall. 3/11 at COL W, 13-7 10-7-1 Ryu Marquez 12,640 3/12 MIL L, 6-7 10-8-1 Drake Culver 9,164 FINISHING STRONG: The Dodgers dropped the middle contest of the 3/13 Off Day three-game Freeway Series last night, 4-1, and look to finish off the 3/14 COL W, 11-6 11-8-1 Baez Musgrave 11,498 spring on a good note. Starter Rich Hill, allowed four runs (three earned) 3/15 KC L, 14-8 11-9-1 Hammel Hill 10,917 3/16 at ARI L, 1-4 11-10-1 Koch Font 13,796 on eight hits in 5.0 innings with four strikeouts last night in his final tune 3/17 at CWS L, 2-5 11-11-1 Gonzalez Ryu 13,199 up of the spring, as he recorded his second loss of Cactus League play. 3/18 at MIL L, 3-7 11-12-1 Anderson Bañuelos 7,178 Following Hill’s outing, the Dodger bullpen, which included Pedro Báez SD L, 1-2 11-13-1 Yates Jankowski 11,654 (1.0 IP), Ross Stripling (1.0 IP, 2 K), Tony Cingrani (1.0 IP, 2 K), 3/19 OAK W, 3-1 12-13-1 Chargois Pagan 8,535 Kenley Jansen (0.2 IP, 2 K) and Scott Alexander (0.1 IP), each threw 3/20 at OAK W, 8-2 13-13-1 Maeda Blackburn 7,227 3/21 Off Day scoreless relief while allowing just one hit across 4.0 shutout innings. At 3/22 LAA W, 4-3 14-13-1 Ryu Barria 13,205 the plate, outfielder Andrew Toles provided the Dodgers with their lone 3/23 at KC W, 10-0 15-13-1 Kershaw Nolasco 9,528 run of the game with a solo home run in the ninth inning for his third 3/24 CWS L, 3-7 15-14-1 Santiago Wood 13,160 longball of the spring. Toles, who is looking to crack a spot on the 3/25 at LAA W, 4-2 16-14-1 Chargois Morales 36,149 Opening Day roster and is returning from a season-ending injury (torn 3/26 LAA L, 1-4 16-15-1 Shoemaker Hill 36,772 3/27 LAA 7:10 PM right ACL) suffered last year, has had a solid spring hitting .288 (15-for- 52) with four doubles, one triple, 10 RBI and two stolen bases. ROSTER MOVES: The Los Angeles Dodgers today claimed right- handed pitcher Cory Mazzoni from the Chicago Cubs. Mazzoni will The Dodgers’ 71 doubles this spring are the most among all be optioned to Triple-A Oklahoma City. To create room on the 40- Cactus League teams and the squad also ranks at the top of the man roster, the Dodgers designated outfielder Trayce Thompson for big leagues in slugging percentage (.492, 5th), OPS (.827, 5th), rd th th assignment. home runs (55, 3 ), RBI (177, 5 ) and runs scored (183, 6 ). R-YU READY?: Dodger southpaw Hyun-Jin Ryu will make his fourth COUNTDOWN TO OPENING DAY: There are just three days and final start of the spring tonight against the Angels. Ryu had his best until Opening Day, presented by Bank of America, against the Giants outing of the spring in his last start on Thursday against the Halos, on March 29. The last time the two teams faced off at Dodger Stadium allowing just one run over five hits in 5.0 innings and striking out six to on Opening Day was in 2014, where the Dodgers lost 8-4. record the win. The South Korea native has gone 2-1 with an 8.44 ERA (10 ER/10.2 IP) and has struck out 10 against five walks in three Cactus Opening Day ceremonies will celebrate the Dodgers’ 60 League starts. years in Los Angeles, including a salute to the 30th anniversary of the 1988 World Champions and a ceremonial In 2017, his first full season since 2014 after recovering from first pitch by Kirk Gibson on March 29. The team will also shoulder surgery (2015-16) and elbow tendonitis (2016), Ryu partner with the Kirk Gibson Foundation (more went 5-9 with one save and posted a 3.77 ERA in 25 games (24 information: kirkgibsonfoundation.org) to raise awareness starts). Last season, he struck out 116 batters against 45 walks and support for Parkinson’s Disease research. in 126.2 innings, holding opposing hitters to a .263 average, including a .240 mark against righties. The first 40,000 ticketed fans in attendance on March 30 PUERTO RICO STRONG: Dodger Owner & Chairman Mark Walter will receive a special edition Kirk Gibson bobblehead and the Los Angeles Dodgers today announced a donation of $2 million presented by Bank of America and fans can also enjoy the to Habitat for Humanity of Puerto Rico to support rebuilding efforts season’s first Friday Night Fireworks presented by following the devastation left behind by Hurricane Maria in 2017. Habitat Denny’s. The Dodgers’ game-worn jerseys from Friday’s for Humanity of Puerto Rico was selected to receive the donation after game along with 88 limited-edition autographed consultation with Toa Baja, Puerto Rico resident and Dodger bobbleheads will be auctioned off by LADF online from infielder/outfielder Kiké Hernández and his fiancé Mariana Vicente, April 9-30 with proceeds going to the Kirk Gibson who added to the Dodgers’ donation with over $225,000 raised through Foundation. their fundraiser on You Caring and “Puerto Rico Se Levanta” charity t- shirt sales through 500 LEVEL. The donation has been earmarked to The Dodgers will honor the 2017 pennant-winning team focus on rehabilitating/reconstructing damaged homes in Humacao, with a special pregame video tribute and a NL Santa Isabel, Ponce, Patillas, Arroyo and constructing new housing in championship ring presentation ceremony on Saturday, Guayama. Fans can join in the efforts of Mark, Kiké, Mariana and the March 31. Dodgers by donating at english.habitatpr.org/dodgers/. HISTORY SELLS OUT: As the team continues its celebration of BLUE DIAMOND GALA: The Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation 60 seasons in Los Angeles, the Dodgers will pay tribute to one of the (LADF) announced yesterday that its fourth annual Blue Diamond Gala most dramatic moments in baseball history by permanently marking will take place on Monday, June 11 at Dodger Stadium and will feature the seat in the Right Field Pavilion where Kirk Gibson’s historic a concert by multi-award winning, platinum-selling singer-songwriter walk-off home run landed in Game 1 of the 1988 World Series. The John Legend. The evening will kick off with a star-studded blue carpet seat is the first at Dodger Stadium to be marked for a historical event.