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Hampered by an elbow injury, Muncy struggled in 2022, but having him at full strength will be important to compensate for the key losses from last year's...
March 18, 2023 at 5:35 PM -
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Taylor has an infield single and homer in four at-bats and Freddie Freeman returns from his slight hamstring injury and reached base three times
March 18, 2023 at 4:35 PM -
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Martinez gets his first extra-base hits of the spring during an eight-run fourth inning for the Dodgers – a three-run home run and a two-run double.
March 17, 2023 at 5:35 PM -
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Gonsolin (ankle) has resumed a throwing program, but the time lost means the Dodgers will need Ryan Pepiot or Michael Grove to take his spot to begin the...
March 17, 2023 at 5:35 PM -
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The Dodgers get just six hits in the 3-1 defeat. Clayton Kershaw pitches into the fifth inning but gives up home runs to Corey Seager and Nathaniel Lowe.
March 16, 2023 at 9:35 PM -
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The Dodgers' Trayce Thompson and Miguel Rojas are among those who think the benefits of the international tournament outweigh the potential risks.
March 16, 2023 at 8:35 PM -
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The WBC has come to represent a welcome bit of chaos in an unwieldy baseball calendar, a needed riposte to the supposed sacredness of a 162-game marathon, and a...
March 15, 2023 at 3:35 PM -
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The first baseman was hurt playing for Team Canada on Tuesday but the injury is considered "mild" and he plans to rejoin Cactus League play this weekend.
March 15, 2023 at 11:35 AM -
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A former All-Star, Syndergaard is counting on the Dodgers' pitching coaches "to get me back to not a serviceable four or five guy but another ace, like I was before...
March 14, 2023 at 3:35 PM -
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In what felt like a must-win game for the Americans, their high-powered offense scores nine runs in the first inning and Lance Lynn cruises on the mound in a 12-1...
March 13, 2023 at 11:35 PM -
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The Dodgers hammer Cleveland, 11-3, and have scored 19 runs on 28 hits, including five home runs, in their past two Cactus League games. Michael Busch goes 3 for...
March 13, 2023 at 4:35 PM -
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Taylor is off to a 3-for-26 start with 10 strikeouts in Cactus League play after a disappointing 2022 that included the second-highest strikeout rate (35.4%) of any MLB...
March 13, 2023 at 4:35 PM -
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The 2020 National League Cy Young Award winner was released by the Dodgers in December after an arbitrator reduced his suspension to 194 games.
March 13, 2023 at 1:35 PM -
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Meneses got the sellout crowd of 47,534 — mostly cheering for Mexico — on its feet in the first inning with his first homer, which gave Mexico a 2-0 lead.
March 13, 2023 at 12:35 AM -
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Outman leads the Dodgers in hits and is tied for the lead in RBI this spring and could force his way onto the season-opening roster.
March 12, 2023 at 6:35 PM -
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Michael Busch, Jonny DeLuca and Ryan Ward each hit home runs. James Outman continued his hot spring with a two-run double.
March 12, 2023 at 4:35 PM -
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Kyle Schwarber launched a three-run homer, Nolan Arenado had three hits and two RBIs, and the United States overcame a slow start to beat Great Britain.
March 11, 2023 at 10:35 PM -
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Even after Evan Phillips' stellar 2022 season, the Dodgers' goal appears to be to have a strong bullpen with multiple options to finish games
March 11, 2023 at 4:35 PM -
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In Scottsdale, the Dodgers get homers from Luke Williams, Steven Duggar, Devin Mann and Buddy Reed; at Camelback Ranch, they get just four hits versus the Cubs
March 11, 2023 at 3:35 PM -
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Dodgers manager Dave Roberts says Gonsolin's recovery from an ankle injury suffered this week could be "a slow process," opening a spot in the rotation...
March 10, 2023 at 4:35 PM -
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Kershaw gives up home runs to the Angels' Taylor Ward and Kevin Padlo in his first Cactus League start, but the Dodgers prevail, 6-5, on a walk-off walk.
March 10, 2023 at 3:35 PM -
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In his first at-bat when he was finally allowed to swing a bat, Vargas rips a double to left-center field in the first inning of their 1-0 loss to Oakland.
March 9, 2023 at 3:35 PM -
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With Will Smith and Austin Barnes off to play in the World Baseball Classic, others will get time behind the plate and in the lineup with the big-league club.
March 9, 2023 at 2:35 PM -
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Michael Grove pitches three one-hit innings in a game that stayed scoreless through 7½ innings, and Drew Avans delivers an RBI triple late to forge a 2-2...
March 8, 2023 at 8:35 PM -
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Max Muncy is expected to follow Smith in the cleanup spot, creating a right-left-right-left combination of Mookie Betts, Freddie Freeman, Smith and Muncy at the...
March 8, 2023 at 6:35 PM -
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The financial means for spending like a big-market franchise are apparently available in San Diego now, and that is great news for baseball.
March 8, 2023 at 4:35 PM -
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The former Dodgers reliever writes about Carlos Correa and "The Pout," recent rule changes and his surprising interview with MLB commissioner Rob Manfred.
March 8, 2023 at 4:35 PM -
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The manager says the returning players and new additions make his job "much easier and more fun" with aligned philosophies all while assisting younger Dodgers.
March 7, 2023 at 2:35 PM -
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Syndergaard and May are perfect through the Padres' first 15 batters of the game and the Dodgers use a six-run third inning to take command in an 8-3 win.
March 6, 2023 at 5:35 PM -
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Left-hander Justin Bruihl departed Monday's game against the San Diego Padres in the ninth inning with a back injury.
March 6, 2023 at 4:35 PM -
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Former Dodgers start Justin Turner, now playing for the Red Sox was hit in the face during a terrifying moment in the bottom of the first inning Monday.
March 6, 2023 at 12:35 PM -
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Heyward is reunited with Freddie Freeman, a friend since they were high school stars, and the outfielder's work to revive his hitting is impressing the first...
March 5, 2023 at 4:35 PM -
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Betts has two hits this spring, both of them home runs. Freeman has three homers and a team-leading seven RBI.
March 5, 2023 at 3:35 PM -
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Trayce Thompson had a tie-breaking double in the seventh, and Jason Heyward and James Outman each had two-hit games including home runs in a 7-6 win.
March 4, 2023 at 8:35 PM -
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The Dodgers acquired Thompson twice because they thought the right-handed hitter would "do damage" against left-handed pitching. That wasn't the case last season but...
March 4, 2023 at 7:35 PM -
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A year later, small-budget owners are still complaining about payroll disparity. Maybe they should take more responsibility for it.
March 3, 2023 at 7:35 PM -
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Friedman says the team will look to restore some depth lost because of Lux's season-ending knee injury, but making a trade at this time of the season is usually...
March 3, 2023 at 4:35 PM -
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The Dodgers are held to just three hits in the game but shut out the Angels into the ninth inning in a 2-2 tie. Tony Gonsolin goes 2 innings in his spring...
March 3, 2023 at 3:35 PM -
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Freddie Freeman drives in three runs with a double and a home run, but the Diamondbacks rally for four runs in the seventh inning to tie the score.
March 2, 2023 at 3:35 PM -
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With Gavin Lux injured, Rojas prioritizes being the Dodgers' primary shortstop over a utility role for Venezuela in the World Baseball Championship
March 2, 2023 at 12:35 PM -
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Some of the worst, weirdest and wildest consequences of the omnipresent timer and the rest of the changes have already been realized in minor league games.
March 1, 2023 at 6:35 PM -
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Dodgers manager Dave Roberts says Chris Taylor will play some shortstop now, along with third base and left field. That could open playing time in center field for...
March 1, 2023 at 4:35 PM -
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Betts leads off the game with his home run and Heyward also homers off former Dodger Andrew Heaney in a 4-2 win that was shortened to seven innings by rain.
March 1, 2023 at 3:35 PM -
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Julio Urias and Noah Syndergaard make their Cactus League debuts in a 7-1 loss. Andy Pages has an RBI single to drive in the Dodgers' only run.
February 28, 2023 at 3:35 PM -
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The Dodgers' expected everyday shortstop suffered a torn anterior cruciate ligament after stumbling while running the bases during Monday's Cactus League game
February 28, 2023 at 10:35 AM -
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Jorbit Vivas has a two-run double and Ryan Ward adds an RBI single as the Dodgers score four two-out runs in the ninth inning for a 7-6 Cactus League win.
February 27, 2023 at 4:35 PM -
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Lux, slated to replace Trea Turner as the everyday shortstop, stumbled awkwardly while running the bases and told the trainer that he felt "something pop."
February 27, 2023 at 4:35 PM -
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Pepiot flashed good stuff in his first taste of the big leagues last season but command issues plagued him. He spent the offseason working to correct those...
February 26, 2023 at 4:35 PM -
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The catching prospect had a three-run home run and a two-run double as the Dodgers scored all their runs from the sixth inning on in a 9-4 Cactus League victory at...
February 26, 2023 at 4:35 PM -
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Saturday's Cactus League opener was their first chance to play with the pitch clock, shift ban and larger bases. 'I thought it was good,' Dave Roberts said.
February 25, 2023 at 4:35 PM -
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The Brewers hit three home runs, including two by former UCLA star Garrett Mitchell; Andy Pages has an RBI single in the loss
February 25, 2023 at 3:35 PM -
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Manager Dave Roberts says he wants to take advantage of Betts' power, but he concedes that other options at the top of the lineup are slim
February 24, 2023 at 1:35 PM -
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The third baseman's departure via free agency leaves this year's team without a clear leader, but many believe there are plenty of candidates to fill the void
February 23, 2023 at 1:35 PM -
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The Dodgers are back on the field in Glendale, Arizona and players and coaches spent part of Wednesday posing for a variety of portraits.
February 23, 2023 at 6:35 AM -
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MLB must re-evaluate its broadcast revenue streams. How to distribute those revenues is another matter, and it would be nice to see that owners have learned something...
February 22, 2023 at 1:35 PM -
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May returned from Tommy John surgery last August but struggled with his command. Fully healthy and past the rehab stage now, the right-hander expects more of himself in...
February 22, 2023 at 1:35 PM -
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Recovering players like Daniel Hudson, Jimmy Nelson, Alex Reyes, Walker Buehler, Blake Treinen and JP Feyereisen could provide reinforcements later this season
February 21, 2023 at 1:35 PM -
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Vargas suffered a hairline fracture of the pinkie finger on his right hand. The injury is not considered serious but will prevent Vargas from swinging a bat for a few...
February 20, 2023 at 11:35 AM -
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The pitcher is recovering from his latest injury. His daughter Aleyka, now 6, is cancer-free. 'We're in good places now,' Reyes says.
February 19, 2023 at 1:35 PM -
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Nearly six months into his rehab process, the right-hander could start a throwing program soon with hopes that he could pitch before the end of the 2023 season
February 18, 2023 at 1:35 PM -
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Dodgers star says he will not be able to play for Team USA for 'a number of reasons' without specifying, but sources confirm it to be an insurance issue
February 17, 2023 at 12:35 PM -
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Betts made a trip to Driveline Baseball during the offseason at the urging of the Dodgers. The six-time All-Star came away focused on adding weight and gaining strength...
February 16, 2023 at 3:35 PM -
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A new book, "Winning Fixes Everything," delves into the Houston Astros' sign-stealing scandal from 2017 but also includes anonymous references to schemes the Dodgers...
February 15, 2023 at 5:35 PM -
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Clubhouse-wide COVID-19 outbreaks were rarely an issue last season. Doubleheader games are no longer seven-inning affairs. Yet the automatic runner on second base is now...
February 15, 2023 at 12:35 PM -
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A closer look at some of the key dates for the Dodgers as they begin preparing for their March 30 season opener against the Diamondbacks at Dodger Stadium.
February 14, 2023 at 8:35 AM -
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As the Dodgers head toward their first workout of the spring on Thursday, here's a reminder of what roster changes have taken place over the winter.
February 14, 2023 at 8:35 AM -
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After another first-round playoff flop, the Dodgers head to Arizona with more questions than there have been in years and a legitimate challenger in the Padres, who...
February 14, 2023 at 8:35 AM -
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Reyes, an All-Star closer for the Cardinals in 2021, is recovering from shoulder surgery; former Dodger De La Rosa is returning after four seasons in Japan
February 11, 2023 at 5:35 PM -
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Vargas seemed likely to open the season as the Dodgers' primary third baseman, but the team heads to spring training with the 23-year-old penciled in at second base...
February 11, 2023 at 8:35 AM -
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The long-time Diamondback, who has agreed to a one-year, $6.5 million deal, gives the Dodgers another option in left field.
February 10, 2023 at 5:35 PM -
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Evan Phillips emerged as a shutdown reliever last season as the entire bullpen compensated for Craig Kimbrel's unreliability and injuries to others. Should Phillips be...
February 10, 2023 at 8:35 AM -
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With the Angels' Mike Trout, the Phillies' Bryce Harper and the Dodgers' Mookie Betts among the most high-profile commitments, the story of the WBC is no longer about...
February 8, 2023 at 5:35 PM -
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Clayton Kershaw and Julio Urias have helped the Dodgers post the lowest team ERA in MLB for four of the past six seasons, but with Walker Buehler sidelined there will be...
February 8, 2023 at 8:35 AM -
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Will Smith is already a key part of the everyday lineup, Austin Barnes is a reliable backup and prospects Diego Cartaya and Dalton Rushing help make this the most stable...
February 6, 2023 at 8:35 AM -
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The veteran infielder, who the Dodgers acquired from the Marlins last month, will still make $5 million in 2023 but now $1.5 million of that is a signing bonus.
February 4, 2023 at 6:35 PM -
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The Dodgers had a club policy of only retiring the jersey numbers of Hall of Fame players and managers, but team president Stan Kasten said Valenzuela's career and...
February 4, 2023 at 5:35 PM -
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Many of the NRIs have major-league experience, including outfielders Jason Heyward, Bradley Zimmer and Steven Duggar and pitchers Matt Andriese and Jordan...
February 3, 2023 at 3:35 PM -
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For the second consecutive year, the Dodgers lost an elite shortstop to free agency, which moves Gavin Lux back to his natural position in an infield that also said...
February 3, 2023 at 8:35 AM -
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Answering questions about Bauer for the first time, Stan Kasten and Andrew Friedman stand by the team's decision to let MLB's process play out and, ultimately, release...
February 1, 2023 at 8:35 PM -
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After seven seasons by Manager Dave Roberts' side as his bench coach, Geren will become the major league field coordinator, a newly-created job. Danny Lehman has been...
February 1, 2023 at 6:35 PM