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The Dodgers lost their fifth straight game -- the team's longest losing streak since 2019 -- as Shohei Ohtani is "right around 90%" after injuring his...
May 26, 2024 at 4:35 PM -
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Shohei Ohtani has been playing with a bruised hamstring and has been told to take it easy on it, Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said Saturday.
May 25, 2024 at 8:35 PM -
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Drew Pomeranz exercised an opt out in his minor league Dodgers contract, flew to New Jersey and reached the Giants' hotel at 2:30 a.m. Friday. Twelve hours later, he was...
May 24, 2024 at 5:35 PM -
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From devastating splitters to untouchable sweepers, here's what pitchers have added to their 2024 arsenals.
May 24, 2024 at 4:35 AM -
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The Mariners claimed Eduardo Salazar off waivers from the Dodgers on Thursday, while left-hander Sammy Peralta was designated for assignment.
May 23, 2024 at 2:35 PM -
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As the battle in the National League continues between three powerhouses, one club makes its debut at the top spot.
May 23, 2024 at 5:35 AM -
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With many of this offseason's big names now in the majors, let's rank baseball's next wave of future stars.
May 22, 2024 at 4:35 AM -
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The Los Angeles Dodgers acquired pitcher Yohan Ramírez from the New York Mets for cash on Monday.
May 20, 2024 at 1:35 PM -
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From the pastel Padres to the Space City Astros and beyond, we break down MLB's City Connect uniforms.
May 20, 2024 at 6:35 AM -
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Has Ohtani become too valuable at the plate to continue pitching? Here is what the numbers say.
May 20, 2024 at 4:35 AM -
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A powerhouse trio has emerged at the top of the National League standings. We debate which team is best -- and which will be come October.
May 20, 2024 at 4:35 AM -
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Shohei Ohtani delivered his second major league walk-off hit -- and first as a member of the Dodgers -- in the 10th inning that sent Los Angeles to a 3-2 victory over...
May 19, 2024 at 5:35 PM -
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Jason Heyward hit a two-run homer after coming off the injured list earlier in the day, Max Muncy was placed on the IL and James Outman was optioned to Triple-A Oklahoma...
May 17, 2024 at 6:35 PM -
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The city of Los Angeles has declared May 17 Shohei Ohtani Day, with the city council passing a resolution to make this an annual observance for the duration of Shohei...
May 17, 2024 at 2:35 PM -
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The first Shohei Ohtani bobblehead giveaway of the season caused cars to snake the roadways around Chavez Ravine and stadium parking lots to fill up two hours before the...
May 16, 2024 at 6:35 PM -
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Emmet Sheehan, who gives L.A. important starting pitching depth, had surgery Wednesday and won't pitch this season.
May 16, 2024 at 5:35 PM -
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While some of the usual players dominate our list, five of our top teams this week are from two unexpected divisions.
May 16, 2024 at 5:35 AM -
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Shohei Ohtani really wanted a splash hit into San Francisco's McCovey Cove, and he came oh so close Tuesday night.
May 15, 2024 at 12:35 AM -
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Ippei Mizuhara pleaded not guilty Tuesday to bank and tax fraud, a formality ahead of a plea deal he's negotiated with federal prosecutors in a sports betting...
May 14, 2024 at 12:35 PM -
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From the pastel Padres to the Space City Astros and beyond, we break down MLB's City Connect uniforms.
May 12, 2024 at 5:35 PM -
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Shohei Ohtani was not in Sunday's lineup against the Padres, as the Dodgers stuck to their plan to be cautious with the designated hitter after he left the previous game...
May 12, 2024 at 11:35 AM -
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Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani was removed after his fourth at-bat on Saturday, during his club's 5-0 victory over the San Diego Padres, when his...
May 11, 2024 at 10:35 PM -
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We have a new order at the start of our list, thanks to a few big intraleague matchups this past week. Who came out on top?
May 9, 2024 at 5:35 AM -
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Ippei Mizuhara has agreed to plead guilty to felony bank fraud and submitting a false tax return after authorities found he stole nearly $17 million from Dodgers star...
May 8, 2024 at 2:35 PM -
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Ryan Boyajian of "The Real Housewives of Orange County" is the bookmaker's associate to whom Ippei Mizuhara wired money to pay his gambling debts, sources told...
May 8, 2024 at 1:35 PM -
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A group of powerful college hitters is surging up draft boards. Here's who your team could be targeting this summer.
May 8, 2024 at 4:35 AM -
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Is your favorite team what you thought it would be? We answer that question, for better or worse.
May 7, 2024 at 4:35 AM -
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Dodgers righty Walker Buehler went four innings and struck out four on 77 pitches Monday night -- his first major league start in nearly two years.
May 6, 2024 at 10:35 PM -
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The Los Angeles Dodgers lost another reliever on Monday when Joe Kelly was placed on the IL with a posterior strain in his right shoulder.
May 6, 2024 at 7:35 PM -
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From the pastel Padres to the Space City Astros and beyond, we break down MLB's City Connect uniforms.
May 6, 2024 at 8:35 AM -
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Two powerhouses just wrapped up their first series of 2024. Here are our takeaways from the potential NLCS preview.
May 5, 2024 at 5:35 PM -
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Shohei Ohtani went 4 for 4 with two home runs, and the Dodgers beat the Braves, 5-1, to sweep the three-game series.
May 5, 2024 at 4:35 PM -
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The Dodgers placed reliever Evan Phillips on the 15-day IL on Sunday because of a right hamstring strain and activated Blake Treinen from the IL.
May 5, 2024 at 12:35 PM -
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Shohei Ohtani hit his eighth home run of the season Saturday night and surpassed Dave Roberts' team record for a Japanese-born player, with a solo shot to right-center...
May 4, 2024 at 8:35 PM -
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Dodgers starter Walker Buehler said he's looking for the adrenaline you only get from pitching in the majors when he returns to the mound on Monday.
May 3, 2024 at 8:35 PM -
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Former Dodgers pitcher Julio Urias has pleaded no contest to a misdemeanor domestic battery charge while four other misdemeanor charges were dismissed.
May 2, 2024 at 11:35 AM -
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The Orioles are dominating and the Twins are riding a 10-game win streak, while an AL East team continues to tumble down the Week 5 list.
May 2, 2024 at 5:35 AM -
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Dodgers pitcher Walker Buehler is expected to make his return to the big leagues Monday after missing nearly two full years following Tommy John surgery in...
May 1, 2024 at 11:35 PM -
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The start of Tuesday night's game at Chase Field between the Dodgers and Diamondbacks was delayed after bees swarmed the top of the protective netting directly behind...
April 30, 2024 at 7:35 PM -
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The payments Ippei Mizuhara sent from Shohei Ohtani's bank account to a bookmaking operation were forwarded to casinos, where the money was deposited in gambling...
April 30, 2024 at 4:35 PM -
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From Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s custom Jordan 1s to Jon Jay's Jordan 11s, check out the latest kicks of the week in the MLB.
April 30, 2024 at 7:35 AM -
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We break down whether your team is acing -- or flunking -- the early part of the 2024 season.
April 30, 2024 at 5:35 AM -
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The Dodgers played an entire game without striking out once in their 8-4 win over the Diamondbacks on Monday night, the first time the franchise played a full game...
April 29, 2024 at 11:35 PM -
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From the pastel Padres to the Space City Astros and beyond, we break down MLB's City Connect uniforms.
April 29, 2024 at 10:35 AM -
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Which players are thriving -- and struggling -- one month into the season? We identify stars, players to watch and disappointments at every position.
April 29, 2024 at 5:35 AM -
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Shohei Ohtani responded to boos from the Toronto crowd by hitting his seventh home run as the Dodgers extended their winning streak to five games with a 12-2 rout of the...
April 26, 2024 at 7:35 PM -
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Dusty Baker has won the fourth Lifetime Achievement Award presented by Baseball Digest.
April 25, 2024 at 8:35 AM -
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One red-hot team is inching closer to a top-five debut this week, while an AL power continues to slip down our list.
April 25, 2024 at 5:35 AM -
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Shohei Ohtani had three doubles to improve his major-league-leading batting average to .371 as the Dodgers routed the Nationals 11-2 on Wednesday night.
April 24, 2024 at 7:35 PM -
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Dave Roberts said he approached Shohei Ohtani about a week ago to discuss how the two-time MVP could better control the strike zone.
April 23, 2024 at 4:35 PM -
Dodgers East? Milwaukee Plus? Inside David Stearns' plan to turn Mets into MLB's new model franchiseFrom the Web › ESPN
From the small-market Brewers to the Big Apple, here's how the Mets' new president is reimagining things in Queens.
April 22, 2024 at 4:35 AM -
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Trying to return to the major leagues, former Los Angeles Dodgers starter Trevor Bauer, 33, recorded 14 strikeouts Sunday, matching a Mexican League record with nine in...
April 21, 2024 at 7:35 PM -
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Dodgers slugger Shohei Ohtani has broken Hideki Matsui's record for the most homers hit by a Japanese-born player in Major League Baseball.
April 21, 2024 at 2:35 PM -
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The Dodgers have placed right-hander Kyle Hurt on the 15-day injured list due to right shoulder inflammation and recalled left-hander Nick Ramirez from Triple-A Oklahoma...
April 20, 2024 at 3:35 PM -
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From the pastel Padres to the Space City Astros and beyond, we break down MLB's City Connect uniforms.
April 19, 2024 at 8:35 AM -
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Ippei Mizuhara's alleged theft of at least $16 million shocked the sports world, but there are many celebrities who have been fleeced in similar ways.
April 18, 2024 at 5:35 AM -
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In what could be a season-long battle, the NL's top two powerhouses are neck and neck for No. 1 on our list.
April 18, 2024 at 4:35 AM -
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The legalization of sports betting has sparked a growing number of gambling-related controversies.
April 17, 2024 at 12:35 PM -
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Buster OIney shares the most intriguing trends of the early season -- and weighs in on whether they'll last.
April 17, 2024 at 4:35 AM -
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Dodgers outfielder Andy Pages went 1-for-4 in his major league debut Tuesday, a 6-2 win over the Nationals after being recalled from Triple-A Oklahoma City.
April 16, 2024 at 6:35 PM -
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The Los Angeles Dodgers, seeking a spark from their outfielders' bats, called up Andy Pages from Triple-A Oklahoma City on Tuesday.
April 16, 2024 at 5:35 PM -
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Carl Erskine, who made the move from Brooklyn to Los Angeles with the Dodgers, died Tuesday at his home in Anderson, Ind. He was 97.
April 16, 2024 at 1:35 PM -
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Who can wait three months for the deadline? Here's who could be on the trade block this year for every team, from Pete Alonso to Ha-Seong Kim.
April 16, 2024 at 4:35 AM -
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Major League Baseball is marking the 77th anniversary of Jackie Robinson breaking the sport's color barrier.
April 15, 2024 at 7:35 PM -
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From special Dodgers-themed Kobe 8's to Fernando Tatis Jr.'s custom cleats, check out the best baseball footwear of the past seven days.
April 15, 2024 at 1:35 PM -
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The desecration of a cherished statue rocked a tight-knit community. Now they're regaining their footing.
April 15, 2024 at 6:35 AM -
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After a heated exchange that left a sour taste Saturday, Padres responded to Dodgers on Sunday.
April 14, 2024 at 10:35 PM -
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A day after being called "irrelevant" by Dodgers catcher Will Smith, Jurickson Profar came through with a three-run double in the seventh inning that gave San Diego the...
April 14, 2024 at 10:35 PM -
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On the eighth anniversary of Kobe Bryant's last NBA game, his widow Vanessa Bryant gave members of the Dodgers exclusive sneakers in a team color scheme.
April 14, 2024 at 4:35 AM -
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Dodgers right-hander Bobby Miller was placed on the 15-day injured list due to right shoulder inflammation.
April 13, 2024 at 9:35 PM -
'We speak the same language of baseball': How Shohei Ohtani is connecting with his Dodgers teammatesFrom the Web › ESPN
During a time of controversy and change, the game is bringing the Dodgers' dugout together.
April 13, 2024 at 4:35 AM -
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Shohei Ohtani launched his 175th career home run, tying Hideki Matsui for the most home runs by a Japanese-born player in MLB history, and afterward did not take...
April 13, 2024 at 12:35 AM -
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After surrendering to federal law enforcement Friday, Ippei Mizuhara's bond was set at $25,000. The former interpreter for Shohei Ohtani is accused of stealing over $16...
April 12, 2024 at 11:35 AM -
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What bold predictions are we ready to make from what we've seen so far? Our writers weigh in, and we rank them from mild to spicy.
April 12, 2024 at 4:35 AM -
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Texts included in a federal complaint depict Ippei Mizuhara's apparent descent into a sports betting addiction and the bookie who kept extending him credit.
April 11, 2024 at 3:35 PM -
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The former interpreter for Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani stole $16 million over more than two years from Ohtani to pay off gambling debts to an illegal...
April 11, 2024 at 11:35 AM -
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We're two weeks into the season, and three teams have ridden hot starts all the way into our top 10. Can they keep it up?
April 11, 2024 at 5:35 AM -
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The former interpreter for Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani is facing federal charges related to his alleged theft of millions from the slugger, a source...
April 10, 2024 at 7:35 PM -
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Who are the most unhittable pitchers in baseball right now? We asked around the industry to find out.
April 10, 2024 at 4:35 AM -
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Julio Urias has been charged with five misdemeanors in the wake of his September arrest on suspicion of felony domestic violence.
April 9, 2024 at 4:35 PM