Rich Hill pitched seven innings and allowed one run in beating the Padres on Saturday. Given his recent string of subpar performances, it was a little bit of a concern when the Dodgers pushed Hill back a day. [...] (více...)

The Dodgers swapped starting pitchers for the first two games of this weekend series against the Padres, having Ross Stripling start Friday night, with Rich Hill slated for Saturday night. Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said the change was partly motivated by matchups that would avoid having Hill pitch against Arizona next week. Hill is 0-2 with a 9.64 ERA against the D-backs this season. (více...)

After an off-day Thursday, the Padres open a three-game series with the Dodgers in Los Angeles beginning Friday at 7:10 p.m. PT. The Padres tweaked their rotation so they'd have three rookies pitching at Dodger Stadium this weekend, giving them exposure to a pennant-race environment. On Friday night, Eric Lauer takes the hill opposite fellow left-hander Rich Hill. (více...)

After an off-day Thursday, left-hander Rich Hill will take the mound Friday night when the Dodgers open their final home series of the season, a three-game set against the Padres. Hill has given up four earned runs in each of his last three starts, but the Dodgers have scored a whopping 49 runs over the last five games he has started. The Padres will counter with left-hander Eric Lauer, with first pitch set for 7:10 p.m. PT. (více...)

Rich Hill wasn't at his best on Saturday, but managed to earn a victory over the Cardinals despite allowing four runs on two hits and four walks over his five innings. [...] (více...)