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Sasaki records triple-digit heat -- twice! -- for 1st time in '26

@sonjamchen
11:44 PM PDT

LOS ANGELES -- The electric beat of "Bailalo Rocky" washed over Dodger Stadium, heralding Roki Sasaki's arrival on the mound. As he began to light up the radar gun in a way he never had as a Major League starter, it was reminiscent of the last time he toed the

Yamamoto looks to follow up consecutive gems, avoid the long ball vs. Phils

@sonjamchen
May 30, 2026

LOS ANGELES -- Last weekend, Yoshinobu Yamamoto tossed a seven-inning gem in his first time pitching against the Brewers since dominating them in the NL Championship Series. On Sunday, Yamamoto will take on the only team that was able to beat him last postseason: the Phillies.

Stream Dodgers games through the MLB App

March 26, 2026

Three-peat? The Dodgers are still hungry for more as Shohei Ohtani, Mookie Betts, Freddie Freeman and newcomer Kyle Tucker are ready to defend their championship. And the best way to follow the Dodgers all season long is on SNLA+.

Wrobleski's velo ticks up in 7-inning gem with career-high 9 K's

@sonjamchen
May 30, 2026

LOS ANGELES -- Justin Wrobleski watched as Kyle Schwarber took a hack at a fastball toward the bottom of the zone. His eyes lingered on the slugger's face, and then he nodded to himself, knowing what had happened before turning to see the ball clear the center-field fence. With two

Cheers, Kersh! Retired ace takes in Dodgers win from front row

May 30, 2026

Over the years, legendary Dodgers left-hander Sandy Koufax has often been seen cheering on his old club from a front-row seat at Dodger Stadium. The Hall of Famer has been on hand for many iconic moments for the franchise, including three World Series titles in the past six years.

Dodgers overwhelm Wheeler with four solo homers

May 30, 2026

LOS ANGELES — When Max Muncy launched a 95.8 mph fastball into the right-center-field bleachers in the second inning Friday night, Dodger Stadium erupted – including a familiar face. Watching from the stands, Clayton Kershaw couldn't help but react like the teammate he was just a season ago, leaping up

Latest Dodgers injuries & transactions

May 30, 2026

This page will be updated throughout the year with all the latest Dodgers injury news and transactions.

Surging Teo (hamstring strain) placed on IL; No. 19 prospect Ward called up

@sonjamchen
May 29, 2026

LOS ANGELES -- Just as he was heating up, Teoscar Hernández was sidelined with an injury. Hernández was placed on the 10-day injured list with a left hamstring strain ahead of Friday night's game against the Phillies. He had sustained the injury two days earlier during Wednesday night's 4-1 win

Espinal back with Dodgers; Kim sent to Triple-A to work on swing

Snell transferred to 60-day IL as he recovers from surgery
@sonjamchen
May 29, 2026

LOS ANGELES -- When the Dodgers made moves to account for the loss of starting left fielder Teoscar Hernández to a left hamstring strain, they remade their bench as well. L.A. made a flurry of roster moves ahead of Friday night's game against the Phillies, recalling outfielder/first baseman Ryan Ward

How Andy Pages went from World Series benching to playing like a star

@bmags94
May 27, 2026

Andy Pages has been one of the best players in baseball this season. Entering Wednesday, Pages had a .299/.348/.534 slash line with 12 home runs in 55 games. His 2.7 WAR (per FanGraphs) was tied with Corbin Carroll for the second most among all position players. If you watched him

Does the NL have the most loaded Cy Young field of all time?

May 28, 2026

This year's National League Cy Young field isn't just loaded with worthy contenders -- it's shaping up to be the deepest race either league has ever seen. While the American League has a clear frontrunner in the Yankees’ Cam Schlittler, the NL has an abundance of pitchers putting up extraordinary

Phillips right on schedule for return from Tommy John surgery

@sonjamchen
May 28, 2026

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6 hitless innings, a leadoff HR and he's ... angry? Ohtani a 'crazy good competitor'

@sonjamchen
May 28, 2026

LOS ANGELES -- It didn't take a skilled lip reader to make out what Shohei Ohtani was saying to himself on the mound. When his frustration hit its peak, the colorful language he let loose came through clear as day through the field mics. Even after the Dodgers had secured

Dodgers' Tibbs III bests All-Star closer/former LA rival on another big Triple-A night

May 28, 2026

Need a tip on homering off an All-Star closer? Give James Tibbs III a call. The Dodgers' No. 10 prospect did just that Thursday in his third multihomer game of the season at the highest level of the Minors. Tibbs smashed his second long ball of the contest off rehabbing

NEW Top 200 Draft Prospects list! Here are 7 key takeaways

May 28, 2026

As the calendar gets set to turn to June, Draft buzz is picking up exponentially. Scouts are scattered all over the country with NCAA Division I Regional play kicking off on Friday while also planning to see high schoolers in action for the last time in state playoffs. The Draft

Kiké (left oblique strain) returns to IL after 2 games back; Freeland recalled from Triple-A

@sonjamchen
May 27, 2026

LOS ANGELES -- A crestfallen Kiké Hernández stood at his locker following Tuesday night's 15-6 win over the Rockies at Dodger Stadium. Just one day before, the utility man had spoken from the heart about his gratitude to be back on a big league field. But after just two games

Cleanup? You Betts! Mookie homers twice in 1st game in 4-spot since 2017

@sonjamchen
May 27, 2026

LOS ANGELES -- By shifting Mookie Betts down a couple of spots in the lineup, the Dodgers may have awakened his slumbering bat. L.A. opted to drop its starting shortstop down to the cleanup spot for Tuesday night's 15-6 rout of the Rockies, shifting center fielder Andy Pages up to

Five years later, looking at each team's best 2021 Draft pick

May 27, 2026

We say it every year, and it bears repeating again: the Draft is hard. Front offices spend years scouting and analyzing a particular Draft class, but even the best baseball minds can’t predict what will happen with absolute certainty in the years after. Take the 2021 class ahead of its

19-year-old Emil Morales shows off his power potential -- twice -- at High-A

May 27, 2026

Emil Morales only needed five games at High-A to showcase his ability to totally take over a ballgame. The Dodgers’ No. 5 prospect provided nearly half the offense with his first two homers -- one of them a grand slam -- and a career-high six RBIs for Great Lakes in

Possible mid-June return in view, Edman (ankle) starts rehab

@sonjamchen
May 26, 2026

LOS ANGELES -- After all the trouble his right ankle has given him for more than a year, Tommy Edman has taken a deliberate approach to his rehab from the procedure he had to repair a ligament and remove bone spurs last November. He has slowly checked box after box,

'We'll start another one': Dodgers come back after 'pen's scoreless streak ends

@sonjamchen
May 26, 2026

LOS ANGELES -- The Dodgers weren't expecting their bullpen to be untouchable forever. So when the relief corps let up its first run in 38 innings, it was the offense's turn to step up.

He's baaack! Fan favorite Kiké Hernández returns from IL for season debut

@sonjamchen
May 26, 2026

LOS ANGELES -- When Kiké Hernández woke up after last November's procedure to repair the left elbow that had troubled him for much of the past season, his surgeon, Dr. Neal ElAttrache, was surprised by how bad the injury had gotten after months of playing through pain.

Yamamoto in 'complete control' in first Milwaukee start since NLCS gem

@Jackson_Stoneee
May 24, 2026

MILWAUKEE -- Yoshinobu Yamamoto’s return to the mound in Milwaukee wasn’t exactly the gem he delivered in a historic Game 2 start during the NLCS just seven months ago, but he didn’t need to go all nine this time to lead the Dodgers to a 5-1 win over the Brewers