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Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto recently returned from injury for the team, and he figures to be a vital part of the postseason roster in a few weeks. Former MLB catcher Erik Kratz believes Yamamoto will show out on the big stage in the postseason for the Dodgers due to his breaking pitches, […]

Even in a season where he doesn’t have his usual two-way excellence, Shohei Ohtani continues to reset the bar for himself. On Wednesday night against the Cubs, the Dodgers star hit home run No. 47 on the season, setting a new career high. 118.1 MPH off the bat. Shohei Ohtani crushed No. 47 😮‍💨 pic.twitter.com/MdMuJ03XSh […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers entered the 2024 MLB season with extremely high expectations. LA currently holds a 4.5-game lead in the National League West as they prepare for the playoffs. Although the Dodgers have dominated the competition in the regular season over the years, LA has just one World Series victory since 1990. With Shohei […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers have made significant changes to their bullpen roster as they navigate through crucial late-season injuries and adjustments. The moves will impact the team as they head toward the postseason. Left-handed pitcher Anthony Banda, who emerged as one of the most effective relievers in the Dodgers’ bullpen this season, has been placed […]

Yoshinobu Yamamoto is finally back for the Los Angeles Dodgers. The rookie pitcher missed nearly three months of action due to a strained rotator cuff and is now back in action. He looked really good in his return game. In the Dodgers’ 6-3 loss to the Chicago Cubs, Yamamoto made his first start since June […]

If the Chicago Cubs (75-70) are unable to sneak into the playoffs this season, which will be quite difficult to do, their top priority must then be identifying players who can make up their core. After another highlight-filled performance, Pete Crow-Armstrong might be inserting himself into that group. The rookie center fielder helped the Cubbies […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers and the Chicago Cubs faced off in a crucial matchup on Tuesday. Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani and Cubs rookie sensation Shota Imanaga shared a touching moment as they went head-to-head against each other. Ohtani and Imanaga, two of the best Japanese players in baseball history, faced each other to lead off […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers are gearing up to get ready for some postseason action. There is no better time to bolster their depth and implement new schemes than against squads who are also gunning to make a playoff push. This is exactly what Dave Roberts may plan to do when they go up against the […]

Jordan Wicks will take the mound for the Cubs in their series finale with the Dodgers on Wednesday. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Cubs-Dodgers prediction and pick. Cubs -Dodgers Projected Starters  Jordan Wicks vs. Bobby Miller Jordan Wicks (2-3) with a 4.03 ERA and a 1.42 WHIP Last Start: Jordan Wicks […]

The beleaguered Los Angeles Dodgers pitching staff got some rare good news on Tuesday. Tony Gonsolin, who has not pitched in the Majors this season, will begin a rehab assignment Tuesday night in Oklahoma City. It will be his first time on a professional mound since August 13, 2023. It is the 15th time this […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers have dealt with injuries throughout the 2024 season. On Tuesday, they activated pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto off the injured list just in time to make a start against the Chicago Cubs. The Dodgers announced the deal on their social media account. “The Dodgers have activated RHP Yoshinobu Yamamoto and designated LHP Nick […]

Michael Kopech lost eight games and had a 4.74 ERA in 43 relief appearances for the Chicago White Sox in the first half of the 2024 season. But since Chicago traded Kopech to the Los Angeles Dodgers on July 29, he has been nearly unhittable, posting a 0.53 ERA and cutting his walk rate by […]

It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Cubs-Dodgers prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Cubs Dodgers. The 2024 National League home-field race is on. The Los Angeles Dodgers and Philadelphia Phillies are tied at 86-58 with 18 games left to play. Getting the No. 1 seed in the National League […]

The Chicago Cubs will begin a three-game series with the Los Angeles Dodgers on Monday at Dodgers Stadium. We’re live from Chavez Ravine at Stadium Way, sharing our MLB odds series and making a Cubs-Dodgers prediction and pick. Cubs-Dodgers Projected Starters  Kyle Hendricks vs. Walker Buehler  Kyle Hendricks (3-11) with a 6.60 ERA Last Start: […]

Manager Dave Roberts and the Los Angeles Dodgers currently have the best record in baseball at 85-57 ahead of Sunday afternoon’s tilt with the Cleveland Guardians at home. The Dodgers and Guardians have split the first two games of the series leading up to Sunday’s matchup, but Roberts’ team is sitting pretty with less than […]

Los Angeles Dodgers slugger Shohei Ohtani is giving back some of the money this franchise has given him. Ohtani’s presence on the team has helped bring $6.5 million to the Los Angeles franchise, per USA Today Sports. The money is coming from the world of advertising. Advertising on the Dodgers’ outfield wall is generating $6.5 […]

It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Guardians-Dodgers prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Guardians-Dodgers. The playoffs are just over three weeks away, and the Cleveland Guardians and Los Angeles Dodgers know they will be playing baseball in October. The question is what seed each team will get. It is […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers have navigated a host of injuries to key players while somehow maintaining a lead in the National League West. Most recently, All-Star left fielder Teoscar Hernandez exited Friday’s game early after being hit by a pitch on the left ankle/foot. Immediately following his departure it seemed inevitable that Hernandez would land […]

As usual, the Los Angeles Dodgers (84-57) are fighting for one of the top records in the National League and are all but guaranteed a postseason slot. But they are also beset with pitching injuries, also per usual. LA is in danger of entering October with a scarce starting rotation yet again. Ergo, it is […]

The Cleveland Guardians will continue their three-game series with the Los Angeles Dodgers on Saturday at Chavez Ravine. It’s a potential World Series preview as we share our MLB odds series and make a Guardians-Dodgers prediction and pick. Guardians-Dodgers Projected Starters  TBD vs. TBD Neither team has a starting pitcher locked in as of Saturday […]

Even though the Los Angeles Dodgers are just one game back of the Philadelphia Phillies for the best record in all of baseball, they have had to endure some of the most brutal injury luck throughout the entire season. On Friday, the Dodgers were given even more bad news when starting pitching Gavin Stone was […]

In the midst of trying to clinch yet another NL West title, the Los Angeles Dodgers could be dealing with another potential serious injury. In the first inning of Friday’s 3-1 loss to the visiting Cleveland Guardians, Hernandez was struck in the left ankle/foot by a pitch. Hernandez left the game and was replaced by […]

This is getting way out of hand. Injuries are a part of all sports, but the Los Angeles Dodgers may have to seriously reconsider how they manage their pitchers after seeing another one land on the shelf. Rookie right-hander Gavin Stone is being placed on the 15-day injured list with shoulder inflammation, per the team. […]

The Cleveland Guardians will visit the Los Angeles Dodgers at a bad time, as the MLB leaders are on a hot streak. The Dodgers have won seven of their past ten games, including a successful four-game series against the Arizona Diamondbacks to pad their lead in the National League West. The Guardians are leading the […]

Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto will be making his return to the rotation on Tuesday at home against the Chicago Cubs, according to Alden Gonzalez of ESPN. Yoshinobu Yamamoto has been out since the middle of June due to a shoulder injury, and his return to the rotation is welcomed by the Dodgers. […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers have consistently been one of the most formidable teams in Major League Baseball, and every season, they seem to come in as the favorites to win the World Series. The club has won the NL West Division 12 of the last 15 seasons, yet several factors suggest they may fall short […]

Shohei Ohtani played his first road game against the Los Angeles Angels on Tuesday night. He drove in a run and scored two of his own in the Los Angeles Dodgers’ 6-2 win in 10 innings. He also received a warm embrace from the fans at Angel Stadium. Ohtani may not have left the city […]

Everyone who has fallen in love in the past knows that the old adage of first love never dying has a strong basis in reality. Nothing simply beats one’s first; in this case, Shohei Ohtani certainly still feels fond of the Los Angeles Angels franchise even after signing a historic 10-year, $700 million contract with […]

Los Angeles Angels manager Ron Washington’s decision to intentionally walk Shohei Ohtani to face Mookie Betts in extra innings on Tuesday night did not go according to plan. Ohtani was making his return to Anaheim in the game and fans were not happy to see the Dodgers star get intentionally walked. In a 3-2 game […]

There have not been many positives for the Los Angeles Angels in 2024. Shohei Ohtani left before the season and Mike Trout is currently injured. 23-year-old reliever Ben Joyce has given the Halos some hope for the future, though. He has a sparkling 2.08 ERA and 33 strikeouts across 34.2 innings pitched. He also throws […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers and Los Angeles Angels series always have some storylines despite the teams being in two separate categories for being a World Series contender. However, the draw for this week’s series is Shohei Ohtani’s routine to his former home. Ohtani left the Angels to chase a World Series with the Dodgers and […]

Shohei Ohtani returned to Angel Stadium on Tuesday, one year to the day of his last game as a Los Angeles Angels player. Now suiting up for the Dodgers, Ohtani received a warm welcome from his former team and the fans who supported him through the first six years of his MLB career. During batting […]

As the Los Angeles Dodgers prepare to take on Shohei Ohtani’s former team in the Los Angeles Angels, manager Dave Roberts speaks about the team entering the time of the season where the playoffs are right around the corner. Especially with the Dodgers dealing with such injuries as to pitcher Clayton Kersahw, people are always […]

Ahead of the Los Angeles Dodgers’ two-game road series against the Los Angeles Angels, there is much talk surrounding Shohei Ohtani’s return to his MLB home for the first six seasons of his career.  Ohtani, in the end, wasn’t even given a legitimate offer by the Angels in free agency this past offseason, which made […]

It is an all-Los Angeles interleague battle as the Los Angeles Dodgers face the Los Angeles Angels. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Dodgers-Angels prediction and pick. Dodgers-Angels Projected Starters  Walker Buehler vs. Reid Detmers Walker Buehler (1-4) with a 5.88 ERA and a 1.63 WHIP Last Start: Buehler went 4.2 […]

This past offseason, Shohei Ohtani entered free agency and triggered a bidding war of historic proportions. One would think that the Los Angeles Angels would go balls to the wall and keep him at all costs after refusing to trade him away last season despite falling off the pace in the playoff race, but in […]

Brent Honeywell is back with the Los Angeles Dodgers. With rosters expanding on September 1 and Clayton Kershaw hitting the Injured List with a toe injury, the Dodgers added depth to their staff. Honeywell was part of the equation, despite the team designating him for assignment in mid-August. Kirsten Watson of SportsNet LA caught up […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers were absolutely clobbered on Sunday by the Arizona Diamondbacks. Much of the damage by the D’backs was felt by Los Angeles starter Justin Wrobleski, who had a disastrous outing versus a divisional rival. Wrobleski had just been called up by the Dodgers with the rosters expanding this September. However, he did […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers suffered a 14-3 blowout loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks on Sunday, and despite the rough performance, manager Dave Roberts is still confident in his team heading into Monday’s series finale as the Dodgers try to take three out of four. “We got put into a tough spot today, then you’re just […]