Tag: Los Angeles Dodgers

Recap: Dodgers Avoid Sweep By Cardinals & Remain Atop NL West Standings

Clayton Kershaw turned in his best start of the season and the Los Angeles Dodgers emerged from an offensive rut to get a 7-3 win and avoid being swept by the St. Louis Cardinals. The Dodgers went into the series…

This Day In Dodgers History: Sandy Koufax Added To Roster & Tommy Lasorda Optioned; Don Drysdale Breaks Scoreless Innings Record

On June 8, 1955, the Brooklyn Dodgers optioned rookie left-handed pitcher Tommy Lasorda to Montreal to make room for another southpaw, one Sandy Koufax, to be called up for the first time. Lasorda spent parts of two seasons pitching for…

Dodgers News: Tony Gonsolin Shut Down & Scheduled To Have Right Elbow Examined

The Los Angeles Dodgers welcomed back Kirby Yates and Michael Kopech on Saturday but lost Tony Gonsolin to the 15-day injured list because of right elbow inflammation. It marked a disappointing development for Gonsolin, who was in his first season…

Pitchers Limiting Dodgers’ Offense By Avoiding Fastballs

The Los Angeles Dodgers have been in an offensive rut as of late, which has led to them scoring just one run in their last 18 innings and just 20 runs across their last seven games, an average of fewer…

Mookie Betts: Dodgers Struggling With Runners In Scoring Position Part Of ‘Ebbs And Flows’

The Los Angeles Dodgers were shut out for the fourth time this season as they lost 5-0 to the St. Louis Cardinals in their series opener at Busch Stadium. Cardinals starter Sonny Gray tossed a gem with 6.1 scoreless innings…

Tommy Edman Soaking In Return To Busch Stadium

In a move that ultimately paid tremendous dividends, the Los Angeles Dodgers 'wedged' their way into a deal between the Chicago White Sox and St. Louis Cardinals to acquire Tommy Edman as part of the three-team trade. The Dodgers also…

Recap: Yoshinobu Yamamoto Pitches Gem But Dodgers Suffer Walk-Off Loss To Cardinals

The Los Angeles Dodgers went 0-for-12 with runners in scoring position and left 12 on base in a 2-1 walk-off loss to the St. Louis Cardinals. It was the Dodgers' fourth walk-off loss this season. Yoshinobu Yamamoto bounced back from…

Dave Roberts ‘Very Excited’ For UCLA Baseball Hosting Super Regional In College World Series Bid

The first round of the 2025 NCAA Division I baseball tournament came to a close on Monday, with Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts' alma mater making it through to the next round. The UCLA Bruins secured their spot in…

This Day In Dodgers History: Jackie Robinson Awarded Honorary Degree; Roy Campanella Steals Home

On June 7, 1957, Howard University awarded honorary degrees of Doctor of Laws to the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and recently-retired Brooklyn Dodgers infielder Jackie Robinson. The Dodgers and King have been intertwined through Robinson, who famously broke…

Dodgers Roster: Tony Gonsolin Placed On Injured List, Kirby Yates Activated

The Los Angeles Dodgers activated Kirby Yates and placed Tony Gonsolin on the 15-day injured list with right elbow discomfort prior to Saturday's game against the St. Louis Cardinals. In addition, the Dodgers also reinstated Michael Kopech off the 60-day…

FOCO Selling New Dodgers Bobblehead Of Shohei Ohtani Bighead

FOCO released a new Shohei Ohtani bobblehead that features the Los Angeles Dodgers star in the brand's familiar bighead design. The bobblehead features Ohtani dressed in the home Dodgers uniform and posed in the act of taking a swing. He's…

Dodgers Roster: Michael Kopech Activated, Chris Stratton Designated For Assignment

The Los Angeles Dodgers activated Michael Kopech off the 60-day injured list and designated Chris Stratton for assignment before Saturday's game against the St. Louis Cardinals. The Dodgers additionally reinstated Kirby Yates from the IL. Stratton's DFA is his second…