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• Puig feels better, but rests hand injury
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Right fielder Yasiel Puig, who missed the past two games with a torn callus on his left palm, did not start once again on Friday as the Dodgers opened a three-game set...
  Share • June 26, 2015 at 4:35 PM
• Dodgers bring reliever Baez back from DL
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Dodgers right-handed reliever Pedro Baez was reinstated from the 15-day disabled list prior to Friday's contest against the Marlins, while lefty Ian Thomas was optioned...
  Share • June 26, 2015 at 4:35 PM
• Umpire Charges at Jon Lester on the Mound
  From the Web › AOL On
  The Fumble - A bizarre moment happened at Wrigley Field when an umpire lost his cool at Chicago Cubs pitcher Jon Lester. During Chicago's 4-0 loss to the Los Angeles...
  Share • June 26, 2015 at 3:35 PM
• Dodgers' bullpen is rolling again and now Pedro Baez is back
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  The Dodgers' bullpen is incredible! Who knew? After last year's disastrous finish, it's morphed into a powerhouse to start the season. Even without its closer, it's...
  Share • June 26, 2015 at 2:35 PM
• Report: Dodgers projected to sign three top international free agents.
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  The Dodgers are expected to sign three of the top international free agents on the market once the next signing period opens July 2, according to FanGraphs. Cuban...
  Share • June 26, 2015 at 1:35 PM
• Mad Dash: Pitcher becomes first openly gay active baseball player (NBC on Yahoo Sports)
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Sean Conroy made baseball history on Thursday night, and while it wasn't under the glittering lights of Major League Baseball, the achievement was still major in its...
  Share • June 26, 2015 at 11:35 AM
• The secret behind Turner's big breakout
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Mark McGwire didn't know what to expect when Justin Turner showed up at the Dodgers' complex in Arizona two years ago. He was a non-roster invitee with a .260 career...
  Share • June 26, 2015 at 7:35 AM
• Game 74: Carlos Frias gives the Dodgers something to think about.
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  CHICAGO - I found it impossible not to connect Carlos Frias' five shutout innings Thursday to Andrew Friedman's comments Wednesday about the Dodgers' pursuit of starting...
  Share • June 26, 2015 at 12:35 AM
• Dallas Keuchel dominates the Yankees with complete game shutout
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Take a look around the league with Big League Stew's daily wrap up. We'll hit on all of the biggest moments from the day that you may have missed, while providing...
  Share • June 26, 2015 at 12:35 AM
• Cubs-Cardinals Preview
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Joe Maddon knows that if his Chicago Cubs want to be considered a serious postseason contender, they must prove themselves against the best teams in baseball. Chicago...
  Share • June 25, 2015 at 9:35 PM
• Dodgers-Marlins Preview
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  With a middling .255 average and some serious scoring droughts, it's fair to say the Los Angeles Dodgers have at times struggled offensively. The .338 on-base percentage...
  Share • June 25, 2015 at 9:35 PM
• Dodgers chase Jon Lester in 4-0 win over Cubs
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  Dodgers 4, Chicago 0
  Share • June 25, 2015 at 7:35 PM
• First openly gay player gets shutout in 1st start
  From the Web › ESPN
  First openly gay player gets shutout in 1st start
  Share • June 25, 2015 at 7:35 PM
• Dodgers beat Cubs, 4-0, as Justin Turner continues to be a big hit
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  CHICAGO - Justin Turner shrugged.
  Share • June 25, 2015 at 6:35 PM
• Unusual contributors deliver for Dodgers
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Losing the games started by Clayton Kershaw and Zack Greinke, then winning the games started by Mike Bolsinger and Carlos Frias was not part of the Dodgers' plan in...
  Share • June 25, 2015 at 6:35 PM
• Zack Greinke Called Out Teammates for Not Washing Hands After Going No. 2
  From the Web › AOL On
  The Fumble - If you don't wash your hands after going to the bathroom, Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Zack Greinke will let you know about it! Greinke addressed his...
  Share • June 25, 2015 at 4:35 PM
• Dodgers' minor league clubs showing impressive early returns
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  CHICAGO >> You know the old baseball saying that you can't clinch a playoff berth in June? Two Dodgers minor-league affiliates did. The advanced Single-A Rancho...
  Share • June 25, 2015 at 4:35 PM
• Dodgers bullpen helps team avert disaster
  From the Web › ESPN
  After failing to win with their two best starters on the mound, the Dodgers rebounded with a big assist to their relievers.
  Share • June 25, 2015 at 4:35 PM
• Dodgers make early output hold up for 4-0 victory over Chicago Cubs
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  Score early and hang on. Not the greatest approach maybe, but over the course of a six-month season, you win games any and every way you can.
  Share • June 25, 2015 at 3:35 PM
• Dodgers, Frias blank Cubs to split four-game series
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  CHICAGO -- The Dodgers split a four-game series against the Chicago Cubs by losing games started by Clayton Kershaw and Zack Greinke, and winning the games started by...
  Share • June 25, 2015 at 3:35 PM
• Lester chased after 4 innings as Cubs lose to Dodgers 4-0
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Jon Lester's winless streak stretched to seven starts when he lasted four innings in his shortest outing in more than three years, and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the...
  Share • June 25, 2015 at 3:35 PM
• Dodgers jump to early lead as Frias, 'pen cruise
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Howie Kendrick hit a two-run double in a rough first inning for Chicago starter Jon Lester to spark the Dodgers to a 4-0 victory over the Cubs and split their four-game...
  Share • June 25, 2015 at 3:35 PM
• Dodgers continue road swing against Marlins
  From the Web › MLB.com
  The second stop of the Dodgers' three-city trip is Miami, where they open a three-game series with the Marlins on Friday night and start Brett Anderson against fellow...
  Share • June 25, 2015 at 3:35 PM
• Rapid Reaction: Dodgers 4, Cubs 0
  From the Web › ESPN
  The Dodgers get to Cubs ace Jon Lester early and the L.A. bullpen keeps Chicago off the scoreboard.
  Share • June 25, 2015 at 2:35 PM
• Cubs' Kris Bryant leaves game against with flulike symptoms
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  CHICAGO -- Cubs third baseman Kris Bryant has left a game against the Los Angeles Dodgers with what Chicago called flulike symptoms.
  Share • June 25, 2015 at 1:35 PM
• Juan Gonzalez, Kyle Farmer to represent Dodgers in Futures Game. Update.
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  Juan Gonzalez and Kyle Farmer (right) will represent the Dodgers at the upcoming Futures Game in Cincinnati. The annual game featuring minor league prospects will be...
  Share • June 25, 2015 at 12:35 PM
• Farmer, Gonzalez tabbed for Futures Game
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Dodgers Minor Leaguers Kyle Farmer and Juan Gonzalez have been named to the 2015 SiriusXM All-Star Futures Game, which will be played at noon PT on Sunday, July 12, at...
  Share • June 25, 2015 at 12:35 PM
• Yasiel Puig scratched from Dodgers lineup again
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  Yasiel Puig was scratched from the Dodgers lineup for the second consecutive game on Thursday, as he continued to be bothered by a ruptured callus on his left...
  Share • June 25, 2015 at 11:35 AM
• Call it a tradition: Dodgers rookies make Starbucks run for veteran teammates.
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  CHICAGO - For the second straight year, the Starbucks across the street from Wrigley Field got a visit from a uniformed Dodgers rookie. Joc Pederson, Mike Bolsinger and...
  Share • June 25, 2015 at 11:35 AM
• World roster for Futures Game
  From the Web › ESPN
  Check out the players who will represent the World team at Great American Ballpark.
  Share • June 25, 2015 at 11:35 AM
• U.S. roster for Futures Game
  From the Web › ESPN
  Check out the players who will represent the U.S. team at Great American Ballpark.
  Share • June 25, 2015 at 11:35 AM
• Yasiel Puig out again with torn callus
  From the Web › ESPN
  He tested the injury on his left palm in the batting cage at Wrigley Field and told one of the athletic trainers it was too painful to swing a bat.
  Share • June 25, 2015 at 11:35 AM
• Maddon: Review umps should be replaced by 'bunch of nerds'
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Chicago's 5-2 loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers on Wednesday night ended when Chris Denorfia singled off the base of the left-field wall with two outs in the ninth and was...
  Share • June 25, 2015 at 11:35 AM
• Callus again keeps Puig out of lineup
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Dodgers right fielder Yasiel Puig, who reopened a callus on the palm of his left hand earlier this week, was scratched from the lineup for the second time in as many...
  Share • June 25, 2015 at 11:35 AM
• Game 73: Justin Turner is settling into a new, bigger role.
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  CHICAGO - Justin Turner said he doesn't consider himself a prototypical number-three hitter, but he did a prototypical number-three hitter thing in the Dodgers' 5-2 win...
  Share • June 25, 2015 at 10:35 AM
• Dodgers scratch Yasiel Puig for second consecutive day.
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  CHICAGO - Right fielder Yasiel Puig was scratched from the Dodgers' lineup for the second consecutive day because of an open callus on the palm of his left hand. Puig...
  Share • June 25, 2015 at 10:35 AM
• Did Zack Greinke Scolding His Teammates About Hygiene Lead to an NL West Title?
  From the Web › AOL On
  FOX Sports - In a new book about the 2013 Dodgers, Zack Greinke scolded his teammates for not washing their hands after “going number...
  Share • June 25, 2015 at 9:35 AM
• Pair of Dodgers draft picks clash in College World Series
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  Well, they certainly know each other. Here's hoping two of the Dodgers' top draft picks don't hold grudges.
  Share • June 25, 2015 at 6:35 AM
• L.A. Dodgers have an eye on starting pitching as deadline approaches
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  CHICAGO >> Dodgers president of baseball operations Andrew Friedman has had preliminary conversations with other teams about acquiring starting pitching with five weeks...
  Share • June 25, 2015 at 12:35 AM
• New number-three hitter Justin Turner homers in Dodgers' win over Cubs
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  CHICAGO >> Dodgers manager Don Mattingly recently compared his daily lineup adjustments to rearranging the furniture in a house.Lately, two pieces of furniture have...
  Share • June 25, 2015 at 12:35 AM
• Turner making strong case to be NL All-Star
  From the Web › MLB.com
  The list of Dodgers No. 3 hitters over the years includes names like Duke Snider and Reggie Smith, Kirk Gibson and Mike Piazza, Gary Sheffield and Matt Kemp. Even Manny...
  Share • June 25, 2015 at 12:35 AM
• Dodgers beat Chicago Cubs, 5-2
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  KEY MOMENT: Justin Turner blasted a three-run home run in the third inning off Cubs starter Kyle Hendricks to increase the Dodgers' advantage to 4-0. The home run was...
  Share • June 24, 2015 at 11:35 PM
• Cubs' Maddon calls for addition of replay 'nerds'
  From the Web › ESPN
  Cubs manager Joe Maddon, angry with a call on the final play of his team's 5-2 loss to the Dodgers, called for a replay-system overhaul that includes "nerds"...
  Share • June 24, 2015 at 10:35 PM
• Slump easing, focus turns to pitching
  From the Web › ESPN
  While the Dodgers beat the Cubs and Justin Turner remained hot, concern about the back end of the rotation persists.
  Share • June 24, 2015 at 10:35 PM
• Turner helps Dodgers beat Cubs 5-2
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Justin Turner and Adrian Gonzalez homered, and the Los Angeles Dodgers snapped Chicago's four-game win streak with a 5-2 victory over the Cubs on Wednesday night...
  Share • June 24, 2015 at 9:35 PM
• Virginia tops Vanderbilt for first College World Series championship
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  For the third time in the past 10 seasons, Division 1 college baseball had a chance to crown a back-to-back champion. Instead, the University of Virginia Cavaliers...
  Share • June 24, 2015 at 9:35 PM
• Turner's blast keys Dodgers' win over Cubs
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Adrian Gonzalez led off the second inning with his 13th home run and Justin Turner added a three-run shot in the third to power the Dodgers to a 5-2 victory Wednesday...
  Share • June 24, 2015 at 9:35 PM
• Frias draws matchup with Lester in series finale
  From the Web › MLB.com
  The series finale pits fill-in Dodgers fifth starter Carlos Frias against Cubs ace Jon Lester, with both pitchers coming in at 4-5 this season.
  Share • June 24, 2015 at 9:35 PM
• Dodgers return to the home run to lift offense, down Cubs, 5-2
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  The Dodgers' offense was built to keep coming at you, with a deep lineup of hitters who know how to grind out at-bats.
  Share • June 24, 2015 at 8:35 PM
• Rapid Reaction: Dodgers 5, Cubs 2
  From the Web › ESPN
  he Los Angeles Dodgers interrupted their lengthy batting slump to get a much-needed win over the Chicago Cubs, 5-2, Wednesday night at Wrigley Field.
  Share • June 24, 2015 at 8:35 PM
• Seager rips two homers for Oklahoma City
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Corey Seager continues to rake for Triple-A Oklahoma City, but his defense remains a question mark.The Dodgers' No. 1 prospect ripped two homers in Wednesday's 7-6 loss...
  Share • June 24, 2015 at 7:35 PM
• Justin Turner an Absolute Bargain for the Dodgers
  From the Web › AOL On
  FOX Sports - Utility stud Justin Turner is a bargain for L.A. A bargain the New York Mets probably wish they had back.
  Share • June 24, 2015 at 6:35 PM
• Yasiel Puig scratched from Dodgers lineup
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  Yasiel Puig was scratched from the Dodgers lineup Wednesday.
  Share • June 24, 2015 at 6:35 PM
• Dodgers win, and they're still looking for pitching
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  A six-week offensive slump hasn't changed the Dodgers' priorities heading into the July 31 non-waiver trade deadline, the team's president of baseball operations said...
  Share • June 24, 2015 at 6:35 PM
• Puig scratched vs. Cubs with callus on left hand
  From the Web › ESPN
  Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Yasiel Puig was a late scratch from Wednesday night's game at Wrigley Field due to an open callus on his left hand.
  Share • June 24, 2015 at 6:35 PM
• Dodgers estimate Hector Olivera will miss 2-3 weeks with hamstring injury.
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  CHICAGO - Dodgers president of baseball operations Andrew Friedman said Wednesday that Hector Olivera is estimated to miss 2-3 weeks from the time he strained his left...
  Share • June 24, 2015 at 5:35 PM
• Dodgers scratch Yasiel Puig from Wednesday lineup. Update.
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  CHICAGO - Yasiel Puig was scratched from the Dodgers' starting lineup minutes before the scheduled first pitch Wednesday night against the Cubs. Puig has been dealing...
  Share • June 24, 2015 at 5:35 PM
• Despite hitting slump, Andrew Friedman focused on adding pitching
  From the Web › ESPN
  Despite hitting slump, Andrew Friedman focused on adding pitching
  Share • June 24, 2015 at 5:35 PM
• Dodgers OF Puig scratched due to callous on left hand
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  CHICAGO -- Los Angeles Dodgers slugger Yasiel Puig has been scratched because of an open callous on his left hand.
  Share • June 24, 2015 at 5:35 PM
• Friedman: Pitching depth focus for Dodgers
  From the Web › MLB.com
  While the offense stagnates, the Dodgers on Wednesday were scouting Phillies starting pitcher Cole Hamels, which left plenty of questions for club president of baseball...
  Share • June 24, 2015 at 5:35 PM
• Puig late scratch from lineup vs. Cubs
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Dodgers right fielder Yasiel Puig was a game-time scratch from the starting lineup Wednesday night.
  Share • June 24, 2015 at 5:35 PM
• Fan Steals Foul Ball From Dodgers While Simultaneously Feeding a Baby
  From the Web › AOL On
  The Fumble - Most baseball fans absolutely hate when fans interfere with MLB games by trying to steal foul balls and home runs from players. We know that you guys...
  Share • June 24, 2015 at 4:35 PM
• Taking a closer look at the Dodgers' offensive slump
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  The Dodgers can't score! They couldn't sell General Manager Farhan Zaidi's signed copy of Oasis' "(What's the Story) Morning Glory?" for a run. Hits have become as rare...
  Share • June 24, 2015 at 4:35 PM
• Chris Perez suspended 50 games for second drug offense
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Free agent pitcher Chris Perez has been nailed with a 50-game suspension for use of a drug of abuse, Major League Baseball announced on Wednesday. The penalty comes as a...
  Share • June 24, 2015 at 4:35 PM
• League adds 2 scoreless IP to rehab totals
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Reliever Brandon League pitched two scoreless innings on Wednesday in another rehab appearance for Triple-A Oklahoma City.
  Share • June 24, 2015 at 1:35 PM
• Cole Hamels rumor mill is heating up with Phillies in position to sell
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  The Cole Hamels rumor mill promises to be piping hot over these next few weeks. The 31-year-old left-hander missed his last start with tightness in his right hamstring...
  Share • June 24, 2015 at 12:35 PM
• Clayton Kershaw nominated for Best Baseball Player at ESPY Awards.
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw, who last year won the National League MVP and Cy Young Awards, has been nominated for an award he will not fully enjoy if he wins...
  Share • June 24, 2015 at 11:35 AM
• Dodgers starter relies on soft stuff; batters eat up fastball of Cubs' pitcher
  From the Web › ESPN
  Dodgers starter relies on soft stuff; batters eat up fastball of Cubs' pitcher
  Share • June 24, 2015 at 11:35 AM
• Zack Greinke WILL call you out if you "do the number two" and don't wash your hands
  From the Web › HardballTalk
  That and all kinds of Yasiel Puig stories are featured in a new book about the Dodgers from Molly Knight.
  Share • June 24, 2015 at 11:35 AM
• NL Rookie of the Year debate: Kris Bryant or Joc Pederson?
  From the Web › ESPN
  Kris Bryant and Joc Pederson both have lived up to the hype while separating from the field in the NL Rookie of the Year race. Which one deserves the award? Let the...
  Share • June 24, 2015 at 10:35 AM
• Watch Yasiel Puig hustle a pop-up into a triple
  From the Web › USA Today
  The Dodgers' outfielder is hitting .333 with a .915 OPS since returning from the DL.       
  Share • June 24, 2015 at 10:35 AM
• Best Rookie of the Year races in history
  From the Web › ESPN
  What are the most interesting Rookie of the Year battles? Let's go back to 1947, when Jackie Robinson won the first ROY Award, and find out.
  Share • June 24, 2015 at 9:35 AM
• CBS Sports: MLB Power Rankings: 6/24
  From the Web › CineSport
  Matt Snyder talks the AL East, specifically the Rays, the Cubs' rise, the Dodgers fall and more in this week's MLB Power Rankings.
  Share • June 24, 2015 at 8:35 AM
• Oh baby, what a catch! Fan holds son, snags ball
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Cubs fan Keith Hartley, with baby Isaac cradled in his left arm, reached over Wrigley Field's short brick wall to make a barehanded in front of Dodgers first baseman...
  Share • June 24, 2015 at 1:35 AM
• Dodgers' Ian Thomas survives airport adventure, toothpaste does not
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  CHICAGO >> Ian Thomas's terrible, horrible, no good, very bad Monday was just the latest example of a Major League Baseball player having the same problems as the rest...
  Share • June 24, 2015 at 12:35 AM
• Padres battle back, pick up extra innings victory over Giants
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Take a look around the league with Big League Stew's daily wrap up. We'll hit on all of the biggest moments from the day that you may have missed, while providing...
  Share • June 24, 2015 at 12:35 AM
• Dodgers lose to Cubs, 1-0, but keep sense of humor
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  Standing alongside reporters in a clubhouse at Wrigley Field, Howie Kendrick extended a hand and pushed an imaginary microphone toward Zack Greinke.
  Share • June 23, 2015 at 11:35 PM
• Dodgers'Ian Thomas survives airport adventure, toothpaste does not
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  CHICAGO >> Ian Thomas's terrible, horrible, no good, very bad Monday was just the latest example of a Major League Baseball player having the same problems as the rest...
  Share • June 23, 2015 at 11:35 PM
• Game 72: You've gotta have faith that the Dodgers will score a run someday.
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  Thanks for the third out, man. pic.twitter.com/xDQxIuaqx9 — Los Angeles Dodgers (@Dodgers) June 24, 2015 CHICAGO - A bare-handed fan had an easier time catching...
  Share • June 23, 2015 at 11:35 PM
• Pitchers steal the show Tuesday
  From the Web › ESPN
  5 scoreless innings for Stephen Strasburg and Mike Montgomery doing something Randy Johnson never did were among the top pitching performances Tuesday
  Share • June 23, 2015 at 11:35 PM