Tag: Los Angeles Dodgers

Dodgers News: Freddie Freeman Named National League Player Of The Week For May 5-11

Freddie Freeman was named the National League Player of the Week for May 5-11. Major League Baseball announced. Freeman becomes the second Los Angeles Dodgers player to win a Player of the Week honor this season, joining Andy Pages. Freeman…

Hyeseong Kim Worked With Dodgers Hitting Coaches To Change ‘Everything’ With Swing

Hyeseong Kim has been playing professional baseball since he was 18 years old, with nearly of that coming in the form eight seasons with the Kiwoom Heroes of the KBO League in South Korea. During the offseason Kim signed a…

This Day In Dodgers History: Giancarlo Stanton Becomes Fourth Player To Hit Home Run Out Of Dodger Stadium

On May 12, 2015, former Miami Marlins outfielder Giancarlo Stanton became the fourth player to hit a home run out of Dodger Stadium with a solo shot off Mike Bolsinger in the first inning. Stanton's blast traveled an estimated 475…

Clayton Kershaw Makes Final Rehab Start, Michael Kopech Bounces Back

A pair of injured Los Angeles Dodgers pitchers both continued their rehab assignments with Triple-A Oklahoma City on Sunday, with Clayton Kershaw starting the game and Michael Kopech pitching out of the bullpen. For Kershaw, it was likely his final…

Dodgers News: Tony Gonsolin ‘Feeling Pretty Good’ With Pitches

The Los Angeles Dodgers closed out their road trip with an 8-1 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Mother's Day, led in part by Tony Gonsolin turning in his best start of the season. The right-hander gave up three hits…

This Day In Dodgers History: Alex Cora Ends 18-Pitch At-Bat With Home Run; Carl Erskine No-Hitter

The Los Angeles Dodgers have been part of countless memorable moments throughout the franchise's history, and perhaps one of the more improbable highlights involved Alex Cora on May 12, 2004. With the Dodgers holding a 2-0 lead over the Chicago…

Mookie Betts: Freddie Freeman Has ‘Fire That’s Lit Within Him’

Since signing a six-year, $162 million contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers prior to the 2022 season, Freddie Freeman has maintained his status as one of the best hitters in all of baseball. The eight-time All-Star has been instrumental to…

Dodgers News: Dave Roberts Compares Shohei Ohtani To Barry Bonds

While Shohei Ohtani continues to make progress toward pitching again in 2025, he's providing the Los Angeles Dodgers with yet another productive season atop their lineup. Some of Ohtani's latest efforts include a game-winning three-run home run in the ninth…

Kyle Tucker Free Agency Rumors: Dodgers Will Have Interest

The Los Angeles Dodgers have been the envy of some and source of frustration for many over recent years with a string of splashy signings in free agency. It began with what at the time was a record-setting $700 million…

Dodgers Updates: Tyler Glasnow Resumed Throwing, But Blake Snell Still Shut Down

The Los Angeles Dodgers made an aggressive move during the offseason to fortify their starting rotation by signing Blake Snell to a five-year, $182 million contract. Snell was among the top starting pitchers available in free agency before the 2025…

Dodgers News: Shohei Ohtani Pitches Multiple Innings During Latest Bullpen Session

With only a couple exceptions mixed in, the Los Angeles Dodgers have largely kept Shohei Ohtani on a schedule of throwing a light bullpen session every Wednesday and fuller work off the mound on Saturdays. The team has continued to…

This Day In Dodgers History: Sandy Koufax Throws No-Hitter Against Giants

On May 11, 1963, Sandy Koufax tossed his second of four no-hitters in his Los Angeles Dodgers career. His performance helped lead the Dodgers to an 8-0 win over the division-rival San Francisco Giants. Koufax struck out four and walked…