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Eric Avakian

Eric Avakian is a journalist from Burbank, Calif., serving as a staff writer at DodgerBlue.com. Eric was a June 2016 graduate from the Business Administration department at Cal Poly Pomona. Eric also serves as a staff writer at Lakersnation.com and previously served as a staff writer for Dodgers Nation. Contact: Eric@mediumlargela.com
498 Articles

Yahoo! Sports To Stream 3 Dodgers Games In April, Including 2016 Home Opener

After playing seven games to start the 2016 season, the Los Angeles Dodgers play their first contest at Dodger Stadium on Tuesday with the opener...

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Dodgers News: Scott Kazmir Critical Of Outing, Remains Confident In Team

Although the Los Angeles Dodgers jumped on Johnny Cueto early to take a 5-0 lead in first inning, they were and suffered a third loss in...

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Dodgers News: Scott Van Slyke Expected To Avoid Stint On Disabled List

The Los Angeles Dodgers have quickly found out this season the luxury that comes with having plenty of depth on their roster. Injuries across...

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Recap: Scott Kazmir Struggles, Dodgers Fall To Giants Despite 5-Run First Inning

The Los Angeles Dodgers entered into Sunday's game looking to split the four-game series with the San Francisco Giants, and conclude their...

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Preview: Dodgers Go For Series Split As Scott Kazmir Battles Johnny Cueto In Road Trip Finale

After the Los Angeles Dodgers lost a heartbreaker on Friday, they bounced backed for an extra-innings win against the San Francisco Giants...

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Recap: Ross Stripling Has Impressive MLB Debut, Giants Win On Brandon Crawford’s Walk-Off Home Run

After the Los Angeles Dodgers completed a historic sweep against the San Diego Padres filled with three consecutive shutouts, they suffered...

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Preview: Ross Stripling Makes Major League Debut Vs. Giants

The Los Angeles Dodgers found out first hand that no lead is safe at AT&T Park. After jumping ahead of the San Francisco Giants by four...

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Dodgers News: Evaluator Offers Critical Assessment Of Joc Pederson

There are few on the Los Angeles Dodgers roster who can fully understand both ends of the spectrum that come with being in the limelight quite...

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Preview: Alex Wood Faces Off Against Jake Peavy In Giants’ Home Opener

The Los Angeles Dodgers have started the 2016 season in dominant fashion as they swept a three-game series against the San Diego Padres...

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Dodgers News: Chase Utley Explains Opening Day Slide Into Home Plate

Largely in response to New York Mets shortstop Ruben Tejada suffering a broken leg in Game 2 of the National League Division Series, Major League Baseball announced new provisions in February for slides into second base. The ‘Chase Utley Rule’…

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Dodgers Video: Scott Kazmir Tosses 6 Scoreless Innings Vs. Padres

After Clayton Kershaw's dominant Opening Day start against the San Diego Padres, all eyes turned to offseason acquisition Scott Kazmir and how the No. 2 starter would possibly follow suit. Not only did the southpaw carry the torch from Kershaw,…

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Dodgers News: Mike Bolsinger Placed On Disabled List To Begin 2016 Season

With Brett Anderson undergoing back surgery for a bulging disk, and Hyun-Jin Ryu's recovery from last season's shoulder surgery advancing slower than initially expected, two voids were left in the Los Angeles Dodgers starting rotation. One was filled by Alex…

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