Brandon League

Dodgers collapse in 5-2 loss to Braves

2 days ago

"But to me, I still think Brandon League has great stuff and he's going to get guys out.

Braves use small-ball rally to complete sweep of Dodgers

2 days ago

With two on and none out Sunday, the Dodgers replaced Jansen with Brandon League, who was greeted by a first-pitch bunt by Simmons.

Braves rally with 4-run 8th to sweep Dodgers

2 days ago

Dodgers manager Don Mattingly brought in closer Brandon League for the first time in the series, but he fared no better than his teammate.

Greinke looks sharp in return as Dodgers defeat Nationals

5 days ago

The save went to Brandon League, but it was earned by Kenley Jansen, who wiggled out of a two-on, no-out jam in the eighth.

Zack Greinke's return from collarbone injury a success story for Dodgers

5 days ago

Carl Crawford's pinch-hit sacrifice fly in the eighth provided some breathing room for Brandon League, who recorded his ninth save, even retiring pinch-hitter Bryce Harper.

Nationals beaten 3-1 by Dodgers in series finale

6 days ago

Brandon League pitched the ninth to earn his ninth save in 10 chances, helping the Dodgers close out the series 2-1 and giving them consecutive series victories for just the third time this season.

Recap: Los Angeles vs. Washington

6 days ago

Brandon League came on to close the game and Danny Espinosa greeted him with a leadoff single.

Dodgers' League gets tepid boost as closer

8 days ago

After watching Brandon League struggle through another tough outing in the series finale with the Miami Marlins, Los Angeles Dodgers Manager Don Mattingly was asked Monday whether the right-hander...

Washington Nationals (20-17) at Los Angeles Dodgers (15-21), 10:10 p.m. (ET)

8 days ago

"Brandon League made it interesting in the ninth by allowing two runs and three hits, but managed to settle down.

Capuano, Van Slyke lead Dodgers over Marlins 5-3

9 days ago

Brandon League finished in a non-save situation, giving up a two-run double by Adeiny Hechavarria with two outs in the ninth after allowing a game-deciding home run in each of his previous two...

Job security? Mattingly says that's not the issue

12 days ago

"Mattingly said he and Johnson met in spring training with "my core group of guys" - Kemp and Gonzalez, but also Clayton Kershaw, Mark and A.J. Ellis, outfielder Andre Ethier, pitcher Josh Beckett...

Bill Plaschke: Donnie on the spot

12 days ago

Brandon League, Kenley Jansen and Ronald Belisario all have at least 13 appearances.

Arizona Diamondbacks (18-15) at Los Angeles Dodgers (13-19), 10:10 p.m. (ET)

13 days ago

Paul Goldschmidt snapped a tie game with a two-run homer in the ninth inning, following five straight foul balls off Dodgers reliever Brandon League to cap an 11-pitch battle.

Goldschmidt, Dbacks send Dodgers to sixth-straight loss, 5-3

14 days ago

Paul Goldschmidt's two-run home run off Dodgers reliever Brandon League in the top of the ninth inning Tuesday night broke a tie and sent the Arizona Diamondbacks to a 5-3 victory over the Dodgers.

League gives up latest homer, Dodgers lose again

14 days ago

In 998 major league games he has homered 16 times in 2,818 regular-season at-bats, including a career-high four in 2005 with Minnesota.

Recap: Los Angeles vs. Arizona

14 days ago

League (0-2) entered the game in the ninth inning of a 3-3 tie and walked leadoff hitter Gerardo Parra.

Goldschmidt's HR in 9th lifts D-backs over Dodgers

14 days ago

Three nights earlier, League gave up a game-ending homer by Guillermo Quiroz in a 10-9 loss to the Giants.

Well-traveled Quiroz savors his moment

14 days ago

SAN FRANCISCO - As soon as Guillermo Quiroz connected with Dodgers closer Brandon League's 0-2 pitch Saturday night for his first walk-off home run, he tossed his bat aside and raised his right...

Los Angeles Dodgers (13-16) at San Francisco Giants (18-12), 8 p.m. (ET)

16 days ago

Guillermo Quiroz played the hero for San Francisco on Saturday, belting a splitter from Los Angeles reliever Brandon League for a pinch-hit homer in the 10th inning that gave his club a 10-9 win.

Quiroz delivers Giants' latest walk-off win

17 days ago

Quiroz has played for five American League teams and caught Brandon League, now the Dodgers' closer, in Toronto and Seattle.

Dodgers rally but fall to Giants, 10-9

17 days ago

Brandon League, the sixth Dodgers pitcher, gave up the home run on an 0-and-2 pitch.

Dodgers find encouragement despite loss

17 days ago

This time, it was pinch-hitter Guillermo Quiroz who ended the four-hour pastiche with a home run off Dodgers closer Brandon League, giving the San Francisco Giants a 10-9 victory in 10 innings.

Recap: San Francisco vs. Los Angeles

17 days ago

In the 10th off of Brandon League (0-1), Quiroz pulled an 0-2 splitter deep over the left field wall for the victory.

Dodgers lick wounds after 10-9 loss to Giants

17 days ago

A former teammate of League's in Toronto and Seattle, Quiroz pumped his fist as soon as he left the batter's box and scurried around the bases with his first career walkoff hit.

After six-year break from baseball, Wilhelmsen becomes consistent closer

17 days ago

When Wilhelmsen assumed the Mariners' closer job last June, manager Eric Wedge initially said he was just keeping the position warm until struggling Brandon League got back on track.

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