Dodgers to call up No. 19 prospect Ryan Ward (report)
DENVER -- The Dodgers are planning to call up slugging left fielder/first baseman Ryan Ward, their No. 19 prospect per MLB Pipeline, according to a report by The Athletic. The club has not confirmed. “There’s some talk and right now, I’m gonna kind of stay hush on this,” manager Dave
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Glasnow, Dodgers stay hot in dominant win over Rockies at frigid Coors Field
DENVER -- The temperature at first pitch of the Dodgers’ 7-1 win in their series opener with the Rockies at Coors Field on Friday was 35 degrees, the lowest temperature for any game the Dodgers have played in this century.
Ohtani extends on-base streak to 49 games
DENVER -- Shohei Ohtani wasted no time in extending his remarkable on-base streak to 49 games, ripping a leadoff double down the right-field line in the Dodgers’ series opener against the Rockies at Coors Field on Friday night.
Dodgers, indeed: Roberts narrowly avoids Smith's flying broken bat
DENVER -- When Will Smith hit a broken-bat single to center field to open the third inning of the Dodgers’ 7-1 win over the Rockies at Coors Field on Friday night, the bat “died a hero,” as they say.
Pages, Rushing and more keying huge start for bottom of Dodgers' order
Shohei Ohtani has still been … well … Shohei Ohtani to begin 2026. He’s carrying a 48-game on-base streak with five home runs and a .910 OPS. But $240 million offseason acquisition Kyle Tucker is still finding his footing, and former MVP Mookie Betts is on the injured list with
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Snow covers Coors, inspiring impromptu snowman
Stop us if you’ve heard this before: Coors Field is covered in snow. The Rockies and Dodgers are set to begin a four-game series in Denver on Friday night, but Mother Nature isn't making it easy. On Friday afternoon, snow blanketed the ballpark and created a winter wonderland that made
Righty McDermott heads to Dodgers in trade with Orioles
The Dodgers acquired right-handed pitcher Chayce McDermott from the Orioles on Thursday in exchange for right-handed pitcher Axel Perez. McDermott, 27, made five appearances for Triple-A Norfolk this year, going 1-0 with a 6.75 ERA. He made his Major League debut in 2024, making one start and allowing three runs
Tucker finding his footing at plate amid slow start
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Examining the expected (and unexpected) early-season stat leaders
We’re a tad more than three weeks into the 2026 regular season, and a quick check of the standings gives you a mix of the familiar and the unexpected.
Focusing solely on pitching, Ohtani fans 10 in 6 innings as L.A. completes sweep
LOS ANGELES -- For once, Shohei Ohtani could take his time striding off the mound after the top of the first inning. He could return to the dugout at his leisure, not having to do his usual mad dash to the on-deck circle to lead off the Dodgers' half of
Roberts gives his best Ohtani impression before another dazzling start
Shohei Ohtani isn’t just a four-time MVP and one of the most recognizable athletes in the world. He also has some of the game’s most recognizable movements -- from batting stance to pitching motions to facial expressions. His teammates have already enjoyed mocking Ohtani in the past (even in-game). Now,
With Ohtani-sized shoes to fill at DH, Rushing comes through with grand slam
LOS ANGELES -- Before Dalton Rushing stepped into the batter’s box at Dodger Stadium on Wednesday, he received a simple directive from a veteran teammate. “[Shohei Ohtani] told me to hit a homer for him,” Rushing said. “And I guess it worked out.” Rushing delivered on that request in the
Mets join Dodgers for ceremony at Jackie Robinson statue at Dodger Stadium
LOS ANGELES -- Every April 15, baseball comes together to honor Jackie Robinson, the man who broke down institutional barriers to open doors for ballplayers of color. As much as Jackie Robinson Day is a celebration of his legacy, it's also a yearly reminder of the trials he endured on
Ohtani pitching vs. Mets but not in lineup, a first for him since '21
LOS ANGELES -- For the first time in years, Shohei Ohtani will not hit in a game where he starts on the mound. Ohtani is the starting pitcher for the Dodgers' series finale against the Mets on Wednesday night at Dodger Stadium (7 p.m. PT/10 ET on ESPN), but he
This 19-year-old top prospect is on fire for Dodgers’ new Single-A affiliate
It’s been 79 years since professional baseball has called Ontario, Calif., home, so during the first few weeks of ONT Field's existence, it seems beneficial for the Dodgers’ new Single-A affiliate to have a name that can be tossed on the marquee as a must-see attraction. If early returns are
Breakout sluggers surge in first in-season Hitter Power Rankings
Back in March, when we debuted our first Hitter Power Rankings of the year, there was one prevailing question. Who would take home the top spot: Shohei Ohtani or Aaron Judge? Our voters gave the slight edge to Ohtani. Now, though, we have a few weeks of results to factor
Why Edwin Díaz hasn't yet pitched against his former team -- though he could tonight
Dodgers fans and Mets fans alike may have been hoping for a chance to see Edwin Díaz take the mound at Dodger Stadium during this week’s series, with “Narco” blaring through the speakers as Díaz faces his former team for the first time since signing at three-year, $69 million contract
Here's the best defensive prospect for each club
Sometimes, the easiest way a rookie position player can impact the Major League club upon his first callup is by playing high-quality defense, and there’s evidence that prospects are more defensively ready in the bigs than they’ve ever been before. To wit, there have been 19 total rookies who have
'Vintage Yamamoto' as LA ace shakes off leadoff HR, retires 20 straight
LOS ANGELES -- The Mets may have struck first, but Yoshinobu Yamamoto was largely in control the rest of the way. In what went down as a thrilling pitchers' duel between Yamamoto and Mets starter Nolan McLean on Tuesday night, the Dodgers emerged victorious in a 2-1 contest at Dodger
With medical staff who aided his family through tragedy in stands, Vesia dominates
LOS ANGELES -- Last October, as the Dodgers were fighting their way through the World Series, Alex Vesia was in the middle of a different kind of battle. While his teammates (and the Blue Jays) etched "51" onto their caps in a show of solidarity, the left-hander was away from