The correlation between ERA and UERA was 0.36 — not overwhelming, but pretty strong. That means that pitchers who are good at preventing earned runs are also generally good at preventing unearned runs ...

The Dodgers announced that reliever Tanner Scott has gone on the 15-day injured list with elbow inflammation. Los Angeles recalled Alexis Díaz to take his spot in the bullpen.

SIERA is an ERA estimator that holds pitchers accountable for the types of batted balls they allow; SIERA relies heavily on a pitcher's strikeout%2C walk and ground-ball rates ...