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Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Trevor Bauer was placed onto the hot seat after the league reportedly looked into his baseballs for investigation. According to Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic, this came after his balls were removed from play during his previous start against the Oakland Athletics. The umpires were informed that the balls “had visible […]

Major League Baseball officials are investigating Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Trevor Bauer for potentially applying a foreign substance to balls in his start Wednesday against the Oakland Athletics, according to a report by Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic. While it is unclear what type of substance is suspected, or even if Bauer was the one […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers will continue their road trip to open the season as they head out to the Bay to take on the Oakland Athletics. These teams have had polar-opposite starts to the 2021 season. The Dodgers took three out of four games in their opening series against the Colorado Rockies. Oakland was swept […]

The Colorado Rockies host the Los Angeles Dodgers for the fourth and final time of this opening series. The first three games between these teams have been all-out slugfests. LA has taken two out of the first three and has been favored in every one. Last night’s affair saw the Dodgers pull off a 6-5 […]

Looks like the cat’s out of the bag at Coors Field. Friday night in Denver and with the Colorado Rockies trailing the Los Angeles Dodgers 11-6 after 7 1/2, the Rockies needed something—anything—to brighten spirits of MLB fans. Enter a speedy, common gray house cat who darted from a crawlspace, sprinted past third base and finally […]

Much has been made about the MLB’s decision to pull out the All-Star Game from Atlanta amid the major issue of voter suppression in the state of Georgia. Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts has weighed in on the polarizing issue, as he pronounced his full support towards the league’s decision. Roberts admitted that he […]

Has “Old Man Time” finally caught up to Los Angeles Dodgers ace Clayton Kershaw? If Thursday’s Opening Day performance against the Colorado Rockies was any indication: maybe. After 5 2/3 innings, Clayton Kershaw had posted two strikeouts and one walk, but had given up 10 hits and six runs — five earned — on 77 […]

The defending champions Los Angeles Dodgers did not exactly kick off their title defense in the best way possible as they took on the Colorado Rockies on opening night. The third inning featured a pretty inexplicable play courtesy of Dodgers third baseman Justin Turner, which is the type of sequence that you just have to […]

Major League Baseball is finally back, and the World Series champs are back in action. Now that the regular season is here, let’s continue our MLB odds series and make a Dodgers-Rockies prediction and more. The Los Angeles Dodgers will begin their title defense in Colorado as they take on the Rockies in Coors Field. […]

Baseball season has finally arrived. After an unordinary and shortened season in 2020 due to Covid-19, the MLB will return to a more familiar form (fingers crossed) in 2021. With the 2021 MLB Opening Day here, let’s take a look at some of the odds, including the World Series odds favorites. It should come as […]

One thing winning the World Series will do for you: Dodger Blue is now the top color of choice for baseball fans. At least, in terms of jersey sales. L.A.’s star duo of past MVP-winners, Mookie Betts and Cody Bellinger — who helped propel the Los Angeles Dodgers to their first championship since 1988 last […]

Whether Trevor Bauer is reading the lineup card with one eye or two, the Dodgers’ high-priced free-agent addition should see the same thing: Clayton Kershaw, not Bauer, will be the team’s Opening Day starter. As manager Dave Roberts explained to reporters at the team’s spring training camp in Arizona, the decision to place the long-time […]

Jeremy Lin has been outspoken about racial issues that pertain to Asian Americans, and he has received a ton of support from other athletes. Among the people who have expressed support is Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts, who commended Lin for his efforts. Late last month, Lin revealed that he had dealt with racism […]

By the sound of it, baseball fans will get to enjoy the work of Clayton Kershaw for years to come. Speaking with reporters following his arrival to the Dodgers’ Spring Training facility in Camelback Ranch in Arizona, the three-time Cy Young Award winner made clear he was far from done. “I have no intention of […]

The offseason of veteran pitcher Trevor Bauer was met with heavy criticism after he chose to join the Los Angeles Dodgers over the New York Mets where he inked a three-year, $102 million contract last week. Mets pitcher Noah Syndergaard then engaged in a public exchange with the 2020 NL CY Young winner on Twitter. […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers won a World Series and signed Trevor Bauer, but they are still trying to re-sign Justin Turner, and it turns out he has received offers from multiple teams. Star 3B Justin Turner has multiyear offers from at least the incumbent champion Dodgers and the Brewers. His hometown Dodgers are naturally seen […]

On Friday, free-agent pitcher Trevor Bauer, who won the National League Cy Young Award in 2020, signed with the Los Angeles Dodgers, who won the 2020 World Series. The news was a blow to the New York Mets and Marcus Stroman. Mets fans were ambushed here, too. They probably readied for the announcement of a […]

High-profile free agent right-hand starting pitcher Trevor Bauer has agreed to a deal with the Los Angeles Dodgers, per Jon Heyman of MLB Network. Bauer to Dodgers — Jon Heyman (@JonHeyman) February 5, 2021 According to MLB.com’s Mark Feinsand, Bauer will earn $40 million in 2021 and $45 million in 2022 from the Dodgers, signing […]

Reigning National League Cy Young winner Trevor Bauer is well-versed in the art of trolling. With Bauer expected to make his free-agency decision soon, he is at it again. It was reported Thursday the bidding war for the top pitcher on the market was down to two teams: the Los Angeles Dodgers and New York […]

The Chicago Cubs haven’t been involved in many positive headlines this offseason as the franchise transitions into a new era, so Friday’s breaking news from The Athletic’s Ken Rosenthal that they’ve agreed on a deal with outfielder Joc Pederson should be a somewhat pleasant surprise for fans. ESPN’s Jeff Passan reports the deal is for […]

Legendary Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher and Hall of Famer Don Sutton has passed away on Tuesday at the age of 75. Sutton’s son, Daron, shared the news on Twitter. Saddened to share that my dad passed away in his sleep last night. He worked as hard as anyone I’ve ever known and he treated those […]

Former Los Angeles Dodgers manager Tommy Lasorda has died at the age of 93, the team announced Friday morning. pic.twitter.com/E1qyeKtfjl — Los Angeles Dodgers (@Dodgers) January 8, 2021 Lasorda had been dealing with a number of medical issues in recent months. He was hospitalized in Nov. 2020 due to heart complications and had only been […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers’ trade for Mookie Betts last winter played a vital role in L.A. capturing its first World Series title since 1988. But the Dodgers already have another star in their sights as they hope to repeat. Jon Morosi of MLB Network reported L.A. is interested in trading for Colorado Rockies third baseman […]

Former MVP and Atlanta Braves star Chipper Jones congratulated current Braves mainstay Freddie Freeman on being named the most valuable player in the National League for the 2020 MLB season. Congrats to the National League MVP….my man @FreddieFreeman5 . Never a doubt. Knew u could do it….just a matter of time! Now go do it […]

The Los Angeles Lakers and the Los Angeles Dodgers recently made history after winning championships in their respective leagues over the past couple of months. For Lakers owner Jeanie Buss, she continues to hope for a joint parade celebration in the streets of L.A. to celebrate these two teams’ epic milestones. In a recent interview […]

Major League Baseball will not discipline Los Angeles Dodgers third baseman Justin Turner after he violated health and safety protocols following L.A.’s World Series-clinching victory. Separate statements were issued by Commissioner Rob Manfred as well as Turner and Dodgers President and CEO Stan Kasten. Major League Baseball has completed its investigation of the events following […]

Los Angeles Dodgers star Cody Bellinger will appear in the new Assasin’s Creed Valhalla video game. Bellinger will be a character named Otta Sluggasson. “I’m excited. I love video games, so when I heard I had the opportunity to be a character in a big video game, I was excited, I really was,” Dodgers star […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr managed to praise and roast the city of LA at the same time after casting his vote early at the Chase Center in San Francisco. Kerr, who spent majority of his childhood in Los Angeles, took time to acknowledge the newly crowned city of champions after the Los […]

Yasiel Puig is being sued by a woman for sexual battery from an encounter at a Los Angeles Lakers game in 2018. According to court documents obtained by TMZ Sports, the woman, who is protecting her identity in the lawsuit, claims the baseball player assaulted her in a Staples Center bathroom on Oct. 31, 2018. […]

Comparing athletes from two different sports isn’t usually a thing, but there is something to be said about the paths that Clayton Kershaw and Dirk Nowitzki took to reach the proverbial mountaintop. They’re revered as champions today, yet both struggled through the early stages of their careers. As an eight-time MLB All-Star and three-time NL […]

What a month it has been for Los Angeles-based teams. In a span of a few weeks, the Los Angeles Lakers and the Los Angeles Dodgers bagged championships in their respective leagues. Now, Los Angeles Rams quarterback Jared Goff is claiming that L.A. will go three for three once the Rams win the Super Bowl […]

It’s no secret that Kobe Bryant is a man of many things, including being a Los Angeles Dodgers fan. That’s why after the team clinched the MLB World Series on Tuesday, the family of the late Los Angeles Lakers icon posted throwback pictures of him in Dodgers games. His daughter Natalia shared on Instagram a […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers captured their first World Series title since 1988 after they defeated the Tampa Bay Rays in Game 6 on Tuesday night. But what should have been cause for celebration was suddenly disrupted by controversy after it was revealed Dodgers third baseman Justin Turner had tested positive for COVID-19. Turner was removed […]

Los Angeles sports fans were in full support of the Los Angeles Dodgers after their 3-1 victory against the Tampa Bay Rays in Game 6 to claim the 2020 World Series title. There was much anticipation for the championship win especially with the franchise having a 32-year long drought which finally ended on Tuesday. Fanatics […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers delivered the city of L.A. its second major sports title of 2020 by defeating the Tampa Bay Rays, 3-1, in Game 6 of the World Series. After Game 6, a slew of celebrities shared their excitement about the championship, including a handful of L.A.-based athletes and sports teams — all of […]

Los Angeles Dodgers owner Mark Walter recently delivered a lengthy speech after his team had won the 2020 World Series title with a 3-1 victory against the Tampa Bay Rays in Game 6. First Take commentator Stephen A Smith was irked with the proceedings and wanted the rest of the Dodgers team to have their […]

Los Angeles Lakers stud Kyle Kuzma brought up an interesting insight following the Los Angeles Dodgers’ World Series win on Tuesday night. The 25-year-old took this as an opportunity to honor the late, great Kobe Bryant. Kuzma took to Twitter to share how the Lakers and Dodgers winning titles were both an ode to the […]

Vanessa Bryant congratulated Mookie Betts after the Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the Tampa Bay Rays to win the 2020 World Series on Tuesday night. Betts was a business partner and friend of Vanessa’s late husband, who worked with Kobe to promote BODYARMOR sports drink. Vanessa Bryant congratulates Kobe’s BODYARMOR business partner, Mookie Betts, on the […]

Minutes after the Los Angeles Dodgers bagged the World Series on Tuesday, a bizarre twist in the narrative came about in the form of third baseman Justin Turner testing positive for COVID-19. Turner was pulled out in the middle of the game once the team learned about his positive result, but oddly enough, the 35-year-old […]