This Day In Dodgers History: Babe Ruth Coaches In First Game
After a storied career spent primarily with the New York Yankees, Babe Ruth made his coaching debut with the Brooklyn Dodgers on June 19, 1938. He was hired by Dodgers executive vice president Larry MacPhail to coach first base and…
Dodgers Schedule Shohei Ohtani For 2nd Start As Pitcher
Shohei Ohtani is making his second start as a pitcher on Sunday when the Los Angeles Dodgers conclude their homestand against the Washington Nationals. Clayton Kershaw and Dustin May, respectively, are starting the first two games of the series. The…
Will Smith Sets Dodgers Franchise Record For Most Pinch-Hit, Walk-Off Home Runs
The Los Angeles Dodgers have aggressively managed rest days for Will Smith this season, and one of those came Wednesday night as he was not in the lineup against the San Diego Padres. Manager Dave Roberts noted Smith was going…
Dodgers Roster: Emmet Sheehan Optioned, Jack Little Called Up
The Los Angeles Dodgers selected the contract of Jack Little from Triple-A Oklahoma City and optioned Emmet Sheehan prior to their series finale against the San Diego Padres. Tony Gonsolin was transferred to the 60-day injured list in order to…
Mookie Betts Hosting Celebrity Softball Game For Black Heritage Night At Dodger Stadium
Mookie Betts and the Los Angeles Dodgers are hosting a celebrity softball game on Thursday to coincide with Black Heritage Night at Dodger Stadium. Betts' celebrity game and Black Heritage Night come as part of Juneteenth recognition. Betts and former…
Dodgers Roster: Tony Gonsolin Transferred To 60-Day Injured List
The Los Angeles Dodgers transferred Tony Gonsolin to the 60-day injured list on Thursday in order to make room on their 40-man roster for Jack Little. Emmet Sheehan was optioned as the other corresponding move to the Dodgers selecting Little's…
This Day In Dodgers History: Carl Erskine Throws No-Hitter; Willie Davis Reaches 2,000 Hits
This day in Los Angeles Dodgers history saw Willie Davis reach 2,000 career hits on June 19, 1973. He accomplished the feat at Dodger Stadium with a two-run home run off Hall of Famer Phil Niekro in the Dodgers' 3-0…
Dodgers Rumors: Mark Walter Purchasing Majority Ownership Stake Of Lakers Franchise
The Los Angeles Dodgers and Los Angeles Lakers not only have long established themselves as the top sports teams in Southern California, but they are two of the most iconic franchises globally as well. Their success has been achieved through…
Dodgers Injury Update: Tyler Glasnow Making Progress Toward Rehab Assignment
Shohei Ohtani is still in the early stages of building up, but he's joined the Los Angeles Dodgers rotation, and so too has Emmet Sheehan. Meanwhile, the likes of Tyler Glasnow and Blake Snell continue to make progress in their…
This Day In Dodgers History: Clayton Kershaw’s No-Hitter, Babe Ruth Signed & Sandy Koufax Statue
Clayton Kershaw took a routine Wednesday night start against the Colorado Rockies at Dodger Stadium and made history by throwing his first career no-hitter on June 18, 2014. A Yasiel Puig sacrifice fly and Matt Kemp RBI single spotted Kershaw…
Dave Roberts Upset With Perceived Differential Of Treatment For Padres Manger Mike Shildt
The San Diego Padres and Los Angeles Dodgers have become something of a budding rivalry in the eyes of many, including manager Dave Roberts, and tension has reached a boiling point in this week's series at Dodger Stadium. After playing…
Ippei Mizuhara Begins Serving Sentence On Same Day Of Shohei Ohtani’s Pitching Debut With Dodgers
Just as Shohei Ohtani was beginning his first season with the Los Angeles Dodgers, he found himself embroiled in a scandal due to illegal gambling activity by Ippei Mizuhara. Mizuhara at the time was Ohtani's interpreter and close friend. The…