Puig Benched As Dodgers Lose

Opening day at Dodger Stadium was set to begin Friday morning, but many fans at home were not expected to be able to watch the game. The Dodgers high-five after beating the San Diego Padres on April 2, 2014. (Credit: 

Opening day at Dodger Stadium was set to begin Friday morning, but many fans at home were not expected to be able to watch the game. The Dodgers high-five after beating the San Diego Padres on April 2, 2014. (Credit: 

Dodgers at Padres Start time: 8:00 p.m. ET TV: ESPN Starting pitchers: Hyun-jin Ryu vs. Andrew Cashner. After a week-long hiatus, the 2014 regular season resumes with the second of the season's four Opening Days; never 

Okay, so it was less throw and more a gentle toss into a waiting glove, but what's not to like about this? The legendary Vin Scully and the legendary Sandy Koufax, joining forces for the ceremonial first pitch at the Dodgers' 

Time Warner Cable officials told The Times' Joe Flint that DirecTV had ceased serious negotiations to carry SportsNet LA and been informed the satellite provider would not carry the Dodgers this year. To which DirecTV said: What? A DirecTV spokesman