Dodgers: Five Bold Predictions for the Second Half

LOS ANGELES, CA - JULY 09: Los Angeles Dodgers players who will be attending the MLB All-Star game hold their jerseys before the game against the Kansas City Royals at Dodger Stadium on July 9, 2017 in Los Angeles, California. L-R: Kenley Jansen
LOS ANGELES, CA - JULY 09: Los Angeles Dodgers players who will be attending the MLB All-Star game hold their jerseys before the game against the Kansas City Royals at Dodger Stadium on July 9, 2017 in Los Angeles, California. L-R: Kenley Jansen
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LOS ANGELES, CA – JULY 09: Los Angeles Dodgers players who will be attending the MLB All-Star game hold their jerseys before the game against the Kansas City Royals at Dodger Stadium on July 9, 2017, in Los Angeles, California. L-R: Kenley Jansen

The Dodgers open up their second half of the season on Friday against the Miami Marlins. After several off days, the rest of the Dodgers will join their fellow All-Star teammates in Miami. What’s to come in the second half is anyone’s guess.

One thing is certain; it will be hard for the Dodgers to play any better than they were at the conclusion of the first half. Whether it was blowouts, comeback wins, or nail-biting wins, the Dodgers seemingly found ways to come out victorious at a record rate. Here are five bold predictions for the second half of the season.

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