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Ohtani nearly leaves Dodger Stadium with 473-foot moonshot

@juanctoribio
6:54 PM PDT

LOS ANGELES -- In just four months with the Dodgers, Shohei Ohtani has already had his fair share of jaw-dropping homers. But he saved his most impressive for his 30th blast of the season in Sunday's 9-6 win. Red Sox right-hander Kutter Crawford left a 2-1 cutter over the middle

Injuries & Moves: Heyward activated; Yamamoto update

3:30 PM PDT

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Ahead of enshrinement, Beltré looks back at his beginnings in the D.R.

10:02 AM PDT

COOPERSTOWN -- As Adrian Beltré soaks in the totality of his Hall of Fame experience this weekend, culminating in Sunday's induction ceremony outside the Clark Sports Center, the former third baseman took time to reflect on his very first steps as a professional after his signing by the Dodgers in

Kiké reaches 10-year milestone, sets stage for walk-off win

@juanctoribio
9:39 PM PDT

LOS ANGELES -- It was a day full of celebration for Kiké Hernández. As he celebrated reaching the 10-year mark in service time, a milestone that not many players who have played in the Major Leagues are able to reach, Hernández was welcomed by his wife, sisters, parents and dogs

Each team's prospect to watch in second half of season

July 20, 2024

With the 2024 MLB Draft in the rear-view mirror, it’s a convenient time to look at the scope of prospects across MLB’s organizations. Who should we be looking out for in the months to come? Here’s a look at one prospect to watch for each club during the rest of

Beltré began Hall of Fame career with Dodgers

@juanctoribio
July 19, 2024

This story was excerpted from Juan Toribio’s Dodgers Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox. LOS ANGELES -- Adrian Beltré will be one of the four 2024 inductees into the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, N.Y., on Sunday.

Freeman flips script with go-ahead slam to lift Dodgers

@juanctoribio
July 20, 2024

LOS ANGELES -- For the majority of seven innings, it looked and felt like the Dodgers were on their way to yet another disappointing and frustrating loss, something that has, uncharacteristically, been a theme over the past few weeks. There’s no denying the Dodgers, a squad battling through a flurry

Which teams will be buyers and sellers at the Trade Deadline?

July 20, 2024

The difference between a team buying or selling at the Trade Deadline can be a matter of just a few games in the standings. A winning streak or a losing streak in the week before the Deadline can be all it takes to push a team in one direction or

Dodgers, Cubs to stage star-studded showdown in Tokyo to begin 2025 season

@michaelsclair
July 19, 2024

The last time that Shohei Ohtani, Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Shota Imanaga were on the Tokyo Dome field, they were in the midst of the World Baseball Classic and were wearing their Samurai Japan uniforms. Now, the three will return -- along with outfielder Seiya Suzuki, who missed the Classic due

MVP poll shows two clear frontrunners after All-Star break

@bmags94
July 17, 2024

For the second straight MVP poll, our results showed clear frontrunners in each league. Whereas Juan Soto and Mookie Betts led the first two polls, it's now a different Yankee and Dodger who have become overwhelming favorites for MVP. Still, there's enough of a race in each league -- especially

One second-half goal for every club

July 18, 2024

With the All-Star break over and the second half of the 2024 season beginning Friday, overlying goals have come into focus for all 30 MLB teams. Some clubs will make major moves at the July 30 Trade Deadline, going all in and dreaming of a World Series title. Others are

Ohtani crushes 400-ft. HR, pulls off unprecedented All-Star feat

July 17, 2024

ARLINGTON -- For all that Shohei Ohtani has accomplished since coming to the Major Leagues, he had never hit a home run in the All-Star Game. Until Tuesday night. Ohtani launched a three-run homer against Tanner Houck of the Red Sox, snapping a scoreless tie in the third inning of

Power Rankings: Who's in the top spot after first half?

@williamfleitch
July 17, 2024

The All-Star Game has come and gone, with all the thrills and excitement that come with it. But while the players may be appreciating these days off, on Friday, we all need to get back to business. The second half of the season – in reality, the last 40 percent

Ohtani's one-of-a-kind suit features adorable images of his dog Decoy

@bmags94
July 16, 2024

There’s an old saying that dogs are a man’s best friend. Shohei Ohtani has certainly embraced that idea -- and then some. At Tuesday’s All-Star Red Carpet Show presented by Frutitas, Ohtani took that idea one step further when he rocked a suit with his dog, Decoy, designed on the

These players will be key for their teams in the second half

July 17, 2024

The 2024 All-Star Game is behind us and the second half of the season looms. While much of the attention in the coming weeks will be about players on the move at the Trade Deadline, there are plenty of key players who will stay put and will have an outsized

AL tops NL as MLB's best put on a show during 94th All-Star Game

July 17, 2024

ARLINGTON -- The blend was beautiful. Power pitching that overwhelmed the opposition, and power hitting that answered back. Established superstars shining on summer’s biggest stage, and emerging superstars making their presence known in front of an ample audience.

Teoscar becomes Dodgers' 1st Derby winner -- with a little help from his friends

July 16, 2024

ARLINGTON -- No matter who he goes up against, Dodgers outfielder Teoscar Hernández always bets on himself. Coming into the 2024 T-Mobile Home Run Derby, Hernández was not the favorite to win. But he proved everyone wrong, and, for good measure, made a bit of history.

Here are our favorite '24 Draft picks -- one for each team

@SamDykstraMiLB
July 17, 2024

The 2024 MLB Draft wrapped up on Tuesday with 615 players selected over this year’s 20-round process. Now that we know where players are going (see you next time, mock drafts!), we can dive into which clubs might have gotten steals, which added potential superstars and which took some fun

Shohei, Teoscar, Freddie rep LA in All-Star Game

July 17, 2024

The 94th MLB All-Star Game featured triple-digit heat from various pitchers, some dazzling defensive plays across the diamond and plenty of big-time power. The Midsummer Classic, held at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas, ended in a 5-3 final score as the American League avenged its 2023 loss and won

Dodgers wrap Draft with more college arms, plus an intriguing flyer

@juanctoribio
July 16, 2024

After three days and plenty of long hours before that, the Dodgers finally wrapped up their 2024 Draft class on Tuesday. While all the attention will immediately go on the Major League team as soon as the second half begins on Friday against the Red Sox, it’s important to remember