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• Dodgers' Corey Seager is encouraged after first appearance at shortstop since April
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  Corey Seager's first test as a shortstop in 2019 came early on a back field at Camelback Ranch on Thursday morning. It was the first inning of an intrasquad game with...
  Share • March 14, 2019 at 2:35 PM
• Ultimate 2019 MLB betting guide
  From the Web › ESPN
  World Series, season win totals and player props -- there are more ways than ever to bet baseball. Here are our nine best futures bets for this season.
  Share • March 14, 2019 at 9:35 AM
• Dad's a Dodger, but Joe Kelly's son is still a Mookie Betts fan — and he lets the whole clubhouse know it
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  Dodgers pitcher Joe Kelly's son, Knox, made headlines at the end of the World Series last season. The 2-year-old yelled "Mookie Betts" into a reporter's microphone while...
  Share • March 14, 2019 at 6:35 AM
• Predicting the next top-100 player for all 30 teams
  From the Web › ESPN
  From top prospects and rising young stars to bounce-back candidates, which players who missed the MLB Rank cut could soon find a place on the list?
  Share • March 14, 2019 at 4:35 AM
• Dodgers let lead slip away in 10-7 exhibition loss to White Sox
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  The Dodgers fall to the Chicago White Sox 10-7 on Wednesday at Camelback Ranch. They are 9-8-1 in Cactus League play. ON THE MOUND: Ross Stripling was charged with two...
  Share • March 13, 2019 at 11:35 PM
• Dodgers' Walker Buehler throws live batting practice
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  Walker Buehler reported to spring training a month ago not feeling right. He insists he was not injured, but something was off. He said he noticed it as he pushed...
  Share • March 13, 2019 at 8:35 PM
• Dodgers Dugout: Save Clayton Kershaw for the season, not for opening day
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  Hi, and welcome to another edition of Dodgers Dugout. My name is Houston Mitchell and there are only 15 days to opening day. Spring training update It has been a...
  Share • March 13, 2019 at 8:35 AM
• How can Walker Buehler top his debut season in Year 2?
  From the Web › ESPN
  The Dodgers' phenom talks about his ever-expanding arsenal, what he's learning and his goals for 2019.
  Share • March 13, 2019 at 6:35 AM
• Dodgers' Caleb Ferguson ready to be the young gun in the bullpen
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  Caleb Ferguson's first challenge as a reliever last season did not surface in a game. "I didn't know," Ferguson said, "whether to play catch before the game or to not."...
  Share • March 13, 2019 at 5:35 AM
• What does Walker Buehler want to do in Year 2?
  From the Web › ESPN
  The Dodgers' phenom talks about his ever-expanding arsenal, what he's learning and his goals for 2019.
  Share • March 13, 2019 at 4:35 AM
• Dodgers' Enrique Hernandez tinkered with his swing despite career year
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  By all accounts, Enrique Hernandez enjoyed a strong regular season in 2018. He thinks it was the best of his major league career. A dairy-free diet devotee for the first...
  Share • March 12, 2019 at 5:35 PM
• Let's find homes for Craig Kimbrel and Dallas Keuchel
  From the Web › ESPN
  Just over two weeks before Opening Day, two prominent free agents remain available. We find realistic landing spots and outside-the-box fits for both pitchers.
  Share • March 12, 2019 at 4:35 AM
• Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw looked 'excellent' Monday in first pitching session in weeks
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw took to the mound briefly on Monday in Arizona, marking the first time he's done so since he was shut down on Feb. 22 with...
  Share • March 12, 2019 at 4:35 AM
• Dodgers fall 4-1 to Giants in exhibition game
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  San Francisco 4, Dodgers 1 ON THE MOUND:​ Right-hander Tony Gonsolin struck out three and walked none in three perfect innings. Gonsolin, 24, has pitched six...
  Share • March 11, 2019 at 8:35 PM
• Kershaw throws first bullpen session since Feb 20
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Los Angeles Dodgers ace Clayton Kershaw threw his first bullpen since Feb. 20, an all-fastball session of 20 pitches. ''Good day, good step forward, for sure, and just...
  Share • March 11, 2019 at 3:35 PM
• Kershaw pain-free after 20-pitch bullpen session
  From the Web › ESPN
  Clayton Kershaw threw 20 fastballs during the Dodgers ace left-hander's first bullpen session in nearly three weeks Monday afternoon and described it as "a good step...
  Share • March 11, 2019 at 2:35 PM
• Kershaw throws first bullpen session since Feb 20
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  Los Angeles Dodgers ace Clayton Kershaw threw his first bullpen since Feb. 20, an all-fastball session of 20 pitches
  Share • March 11, 2019 at 2:35 PM
• Dodgers' Max Muncy discusses 'Game of Thrones,' piano dreams and more
  From the Web › Sporting News
  Sporting News writer Ryan Fagan is traveling through Florida and Arizona this spring, stopping at camps and chatting with the players. One of his side projects is a...
  Share • March 11, 2019 at 7:35 AM
• Morning Briefing: Bryce Harper sends secret message to Dodgers (OK, maybe not)
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  Bryce Harper made his spring training game debut for the Philadelphia Phillies on Saturday, and his choice for walk-up music was interesting. Harper came to the plate...
  Share • March 11, 2019 at 6:35 AM
• Clayton Kershaw and Walker Buehler are aiming to be ready for Dodgers opening day
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  A month ago, the Dodgers reported to spring training with a locked starting rotation. Clayton Kershaw, Walker Buehler, Rich Hill, Hyun-Jin Ryu and Kenta Maeda were their...
  Share • March 10, 2019 at 6:35 PM
• Julio Urias' strong spring continues in Dodgers' 3-1 win over Rockies
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  Dodgers 3, Colorado 1 ON THE MOUND: Julio Urias faced the minimum over three innings, walking a batter and striking out two. The 22-year-old left-hander has surrendered...
  Share • March 10, 2019 at 6:35 PM
• Kenta Maeda shines in Dodgers' 2-0 exhibition win over Mariners
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  The Dodgers beat the Seattle Mariners 2-0 Saturday in a spring training game. They are 8-6-1 in Cactus League games. ON THE MOUND: Kenta Maeda struck out four batters in...
  Share • March 9, 2019 at 3:35 PM
• Dodgers pitcher Walker Buehler faces hitters for first time this spring
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  Walker Buehler struck out the final two batters he faced in dominant fashion on Saturday. He possessed his usual arsenal revolving around a sizzling fastball. He...
  Share • March 9, 2019 at 1:35 PM
• Dodgers pitcher returns to the mound after hurting himself cooking
  From the Web › For The Win
  Joe Kelly's cajun food caused the weirdest injury of spring training.
  Share • March 9, 2019 at 7:35 AM
• The Sports Report: If the Dodgers are on TV, but no one can see it, does it make a sound?
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  Howdy everyone, and welcome to the Saturday edition of the Los Angeles Times daily sports newsletter. My name is Houston Mitchell and I'm your host for the festivities...
  Share • March 9, 2019 at 5:35 AM
• Dodgers' A.J. Pollock hits first homer of the spring in 7-5 loss to Royals
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  Kansas City 7, Dodgers 5 AT THE PLATE: Outfielder Joc Pederson hit a home run. In 20 Cactus League at-bats, Pederson has two hits — both home runs — and 10...
  Share • March 8, 2019 at 10:35 PM
• For the sixth year in a row, most Dodgers fans can't watch their team on television
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  Every now and then, Joe Davis said Friday, fans will stop him on the street and say they wish they could see the Dodgers on television. Not too often, he said. The...
  Share • March 8, 2019 at 8:35 PM
• Former Dodgers pitcher Esteban Loaiza sentenced to three years on drug charges
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  Former All-Star pitcher Esteban Loaiza was sentenced to three years in prison after pleading guilty to federal drug charges involving 20 kilograms (44 pounds) of cocaine...
  Share • March 8, 2019 at 5:35 PM
• Dodgers pitcher Joe Kelly suffers back injury — while cooking Cajun food
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  From the ever-expanding collection of strange ballplayer injuries: Joe Kelly hurt himself cooking. Kelly said he threw a Cajun fest for some of his teammates: chicken...
  Share • March 8, 2019 at 4:35 PM
• Cooking too long gives Dodgers' Kelly sore back
  From the Web › ESPN
  Dodgers reliever Joe Kelly was scheduled to throw lightly on Friday after he was scratched from his appearance Wednesday due to a sore back. Kelly told manager Dave...
  Share • March 8, 2019 at 4:35 PM
• Loaiza gets 3-year prison sentence for cocaine
  From the Web › ESPN
  Esteban Loaiza, who won 126 games over 15 major league seasons, will be deported after serving a three-year prison sentence for cocaine possession.
  Share • March 8, 2019 at 3:35 PM
• Dodgers pitcher and stock broker Ross Stripling gives his take on marijuana market strategy
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  Ross Stripling is surrounded by millionaires. He might not be the richest guy in the Dodgers clubhouse, but he is the only one who is a licensed stock broker. He can...
  Share • March 7, 2019 at 5:35 PM
• Austin Barnes continues to put big numbers in Dodgers' 6-2 spring training win over Angels
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  The Dodgers beat the Angels 6-2 on Thursday in a spring-training game. They are 7-5-1 in Cactus League games. AT THE PLATE: Dodgers catcher Austin Barnes doubled, stole...
  Share • March 7, 2019 at 5:35 PM
• Hill's accelerated spring training plan on schedule
  From the Web › ESPN
  Rich Hill's accelerated spring training plan is on schedule, which might be even more significant than anticipated given the uncertainty of the Los Angeles Dodgers'...
  Share • March 7, 2019 at 5:35 PM
• Brock Stewart to endure another option year with Dodgers
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Mike DiGiovanna of the Los Angeles Times reports that the 2019 season will constitute a fourth option year for Dodgers pitcher Brock Stewart. Teams typically have three...
  Share • March 7, 2019 at 5:35 PM
• HIGHLIGHTS: Mike Trout triples as Angels fall to Dodgers
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  Angels bats struggled Thursday outside of Mike Trout's performance against the Dodgers
  Share • March 7, 2019 at 4:35 PM
• Rich Hill's accelerated spring training plan on schedule
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Rich Hill's accelerated spring training plan is on schedule, which might be even more significant than anticipated given the uncertainty of the Los Angeles Dodgers'...
  Share • March 7, 2019 at 4:35 PM
• Brock Stewart to endure another option year with Dodgers
  From the Web › HardballTalk
  Pitcher Brock Stewart will endure an uncommon fourth option year with the Dodgers, which means they can yo-yo him between the minors and majors as much as they...
  Share • March 7, 2019 at 2:35 PM
• Dodgers haven't ruled out Kershaw for opening day yet
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Clayton Kershaw has not yet been ruled out for opening day by the Los Angeles Dodgers despite all the time he's missed at spring training with a sore left shoulder...
  Share • March 7, 2019 at 11:35 AM
• 2019 San Francisco Giants Season Preview: How far has Madison Bumgarner fallen?
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  The San Francisco Giants are stuck between two competing ideas — embracing the rebuild and spinning off any valuable members of their championship core or trying...
  Share • March 7, 2019 at 10:35 AM
• Clayton Kershaw uses baseball to help battle child sex trafficking
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  Clayton Kershaw stared into the distance as he recounted his travels. Standing in the Dodgers' clubhouse, the world he now pictured was larger than he previously...
  Share • March 7, 2019 at 5:35 AM
• Dodgers lose to Indians 6-1
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  The Dodgers fall to the Cleveland Indians 6-1 on Wednesday. They are 4-3 in Cactus League play. AT THE PLATE: The Dodgers scored their only run in the fourth inning when...
  Share • March 6, 2019 at 10:35 PM
• Roberts: Kershaw's Opening Day status still in air
  From the Web › ESPN
  Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said that, for now at least, Clayton Kershaw remains scheduled to start March 28 even though it seems unlikely based on the progress he...
  Share • March 6, 2019 at 8:35 PM
• Dodgers haven't ruled out Kershaw for opening day yet
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  Dodgers haven't ruled out Kershaw for opening day yet
  Share • March 6, 2019 at 7:35 PM
• Brock Stewart prepared to endure another minor league odyssey in Dodgers' system
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  Brock Stewart got the call from his agent last November, and the news was not good. The Dodgers right-hander was under the impression he would be out of minor league...
  Share • March 6, 2019 at 5:35 PM
• Bellinger agrees to $605K salary, raise of $20K
  From the Web › ESPN
  Cody Bellinger and the Dodgers have agreed to a one-year contract that pays a $605,000 salary in the major leagues, a $20,000 raise from last year.
  Share • March 5, 2019 at 5:35 PM
• Dodgers prospect DJ Peters producing notable numbers despite being a work in progress
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  Introduce yourself to DJ Peters, and the Dodgers' top slugging prospect seems to shake your wrist along with your hand. That's how big and meaty the mitts of this...
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• Bellinger agrees to $605,000 salary, raise of $20,000
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  Cody Bellinger and the Los Angeles Dodgers have agreed to a one-year contract that pays a $605,000 salary in the major leagues, a $20,000 raise from last year
  Share • March 5, 2019 at 4:35 PM
• Dodgers' A.J. Pollock 'doing his thing,' says he won't try to be Bryce Harper
  From the Web › Sporting News
  "I'm sure every fan base would say, 'Of course I want Bryce Harper.' He's a great player," Pollock told the LA Times.
  Share • March 5, 2019 at 8:35 AM
• Dodgers Dugout: Losing Bryce Harper to the Phillies is not a big deal
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  Hi, and welcome to another edition of Dodgers Dugout. My name is Houston Mitchell and I'm so happy the Bryce Harper saga is finally over. Bryce Harper to the Phillies...
  Share • March 5, 2019 at 8:35 AM
• Projecting win-loss record for all 30 teams now that Bryce has signed
  From the Web › ESPN
  In our spring MLB stock watch, we examine who gained (and lost) the most wins during the offseason with the biggest names finally off the market.
  Share • March 5, 2019 at 4:35 AM
• A.J. Pollock out to prove he can be great for Dodgers, even if he isn't Bryce Harper
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  A fan favorite for seven years with the Arizona Diamondbacks, A.J. Pollock is adjusting to life behind enemy lines after signing a four-year, $55-million contract in...
  Share • March 4, 2019 at 5:35 PM
• Dodgers defeat Giants 8-2 in Cactus League play
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  Dodgers 8, San Francisco 2 AT THE PLATE: Shortstop Chris Taylor singled and scored in a three-run fourth inning and hit a run-scoring double to left field in the fifth...
  Share • March 4, 2019 at 5:35 PM
• Clayton Kershaw may not be ready for start of season
  From the Web › HardballTalk
  Dodgers manager Dave Roberts says ace Clayton Kershaw, battling a shoulder injury, may not have enough time to get ready for the start of the regular season.
  Share • March 4, 2019 at 4:35 PM
• Dodgers say Kershaw may be unavailable to start season
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  The Los Angeles Dodgers could be without Clayton Kershaw for the start of the season as the staff ace begins to rebuild from shoulder soreness that caused him to shut...
  Share • March 4, 2019 at 3:35 PM
• Clayton Kershaw may not be ready for the start of the season
  From the Web › HardballTalk
  Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said ace Clayton Kershaw, battling a shoulder injury, may not have enough time to get ready for the start of the regular season.
  Share • March 4, 2019 at 3:35 PM
• Dodgers ace Kershaw could miss opening day start
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  Clayton Kershaw might not be on the mound when the two-time NL champion Los Angeles Dodgers start the season
  Share • March 4, 2019 at 2:35 PM
• Kershaw might not be ready for Opening Day
  From the Web › ESPN
  Clayton Kershaw's status for his ninth consecutive Opening Day start is in question after Dodgers manager Dave Roberts acknowledged for the first time Monday that...
  Share • March 4, 2019 at 1:35 PM
• Dodgers say Kershaw may be unavailable to start season
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  Dodgers say Kershaw may be unavailable to start season
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• Clayton Kershaw may not be ready in time for Dodgers season opener
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  For the first time since 2010, someone other than Clayton Kershaw might open the season on the mound for the Los Angeles Dodgers. Kershaw is improving after experiencing...
  Share • March 4, 2019 at 12:35 PM
• Clayton Kershaw may not be ready to pitch in Dodgers' season opener
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  Dodgers manager Dave Roberts acknowledged for the first time on Monday that ace Clayton Kershaw, who has been slowed this spring by shoulder inflammation, may not be...
  Share • March 4, 2019 at 10:35 AM
• Salvador Perez hurts elbow, may need season-ending surgery
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Kansas City Royals All-Star catcher Salvador Perez damaged the ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow, raising the possibility the 2015 World Series MVP may need...
  Share • March 3, 2019 at 9:35 PM
• Dodgers relievers shut down Rangers in 6-3 victory at Camelback Ranch
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  The Dodgers defeated the Texas Ranger 6-3 on Sunday at Camelback Ranch. They are 4-2 in Cactus League games. AT THE PLATE: Left-field candidate and top prospect Alex...
  Share • March 3, 2019 at 7:35 PM
• Dodgers' Jansen works scoreless inning in 1st spring outing
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Kenley Jansen's numbers are down, but in a good way. The most important figure is 25 - the number of pounds the Los Angeles Dodgers closer lost in the offseason - which...
  Share • March 3, 2019 at 7:35 PM
• Dodgers closer Kenley Jansen is sharp in spring training debut
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  Old habits die hard, which is why Kenley Jansen peeked at the Camelback Ranch radar-gun reading after the first pitch of his spring training debut Sunday, a 90-mph...
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• Jansen's velocity down but 'normal' for spring
  From the Web › ESPN
  Dodgers closer Kenley Jansen pitched his first Cactus League inning on Sunday, retiring the Texas Rangers on 12 pitches. His fastball topped out at 92 mph, about 3 mph...
  Share • March 3, 2019 at 6:35 PM
• Dodgers' Jansen works scoreless inning in 1st spring outing
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  Los Angeles Dodgers closer Kenley Jansen needed just 12 pitches to get through a scoreless inning in his Cactus League debut
  Share • March 3, 2019 at 6:35 PM
• Dodgers cough up lead late to fall to D-backs 6-5 in exhibition game
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  The Dodgers fall to the Arizona Diamondbacks 6-5 on Saturday. They are 3-2 in Cactus League games. AT THE PLATE: The Dodgers took advantage of a fielding error to score...
  Share • March 2, 2019 at 5:35 PM
• Dodgers' equipment managers relieved they won't have to issue a No. 34 jersey this season
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  While most Dodgers fans were angry and disappointed that the team failed to offer Bryce Harper a more lucrative deal, there was a sense of relief in one part of the...
  Share • March 2, 2019 at 4:35 PM
• Bryce Harper rejected $45M per year from Dodgers: Report
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Slugger Bryce Harper turned down an even more lucrative offer – at least in the short term – than the $330 million contract he received from the Philadelphia...
  Share • March 2, 2019 at 1:35 PM
• Dodgers pitcher Ross Stripling continues to make the most of his opportunities
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  There are worse things in baseball than being called the "Enrique Hernandez of the pitching staff" or being an All Star-caliber starter who is unable to crack the...
  Share • March 1, 2019 at 10:35 PM
• Dodgers' split squads lose to San Diego and Cleveland
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  San Diego Padres 5, Dodgers 4 Cleveland Indians 8, Dodgers 4 AT THE PLATE: Speedy minor league shortstop Errol Robinson tripled to center field and scored on a wild...
  Share • March 1, 2019 at 9:35 PM
• Kershaw still not throwing, but shoulder better
  From the Web › ESPN
  Dodgers ace Clayton Kershaw told manager Dave Roberts that his left shoulder feels better, but he hasn't thrown any pitches since feeling discomfort Monday.
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• Kershaw still not throwing after feeling shoulder discomfort
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  Los Angeles Dodgers left-hander Clayton Kershaw has not resumed throwing since stopping Monday while feeling shoulder discomfort
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• Bruce Bochy ready to move on after Giants' Bryce Harper pursuit falls short
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Bryce Harper is not going to the Dodgers. A couple of hours after he found out he won't be managing the former NL MVP in his final season, Giants manager Bruce Bochy...
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• Letters: Another big one gets away from L.A.
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  Well, Mr. Plaschke, I guess money, money, money is more important than location, location, location Russell Morgan Carson :: I'm not sure which is crazier. That Plaschke...
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• MLB rumors: Dodgers' contract offer to Bryce Harper broke annual record
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  MLB rumors: Dodgers' contract offer to Bryce Harper broke annual record originally appeared on nbcsportsbayarea.com Bryce Harper didn't sign with the Giants, but he...
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• Bryce Harper had short-term offers of $45M per year, his agent said
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Before deciding to take $330 million from the Philadelphia Phillies over 13 years, Bryce Harper reportedly had deals on the table from other teams willing to pay him $45...
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• Passan: How Phillies' Harper deal beat offers from Dodgers, Giants
  From the Web › ESPN
  While there were other huge offers out there, the mutual commitment made the difference. But will Bryce and Philly live happily ever after?
  Share • March 1, 2019 at 7:35 AM
• Dodgers' Kershaw plays catch, goes 'pretty well'
  From the Web › ESPN
  Dodgers ace Clayton Kershaw, sidelined by a sore shoulder, played catch for about 5 minutes Thursday and it "went pretty well, " team president Andrew Friendman...
  Share • February 28, 2019 at 7:35 PM