Tag: Michael Kopech

Dodgers Injury Update: Michael Kopech ‘Feeling In The 60% Range’

The Los Angeles Dodgers are facing the reality of potentially being without several key contributors in their bullpen for the start of the 2025 season. Prior to Spring Training workouts beginning at Camelback Ranch, Michael Kopech was said to be…

Michael Kopech Beginning Throwing Program But Unlikely To Be On Dodgers’ Opening Day Roster

The Los Angeles Dodgers pitching staff boasts plenty of depth, which is going to be needed in the bullpen as Brusdar Graterol, Michael Kopech and Evan Phillips are behind since Spring Training started earlier this month. That was to be…

Dodgers Spring Training: Michael Kopech ‘Little Behind Schedule’

While the Los Angeles Dodgers bullpen figures to be a strength of the team this season, that is not to say the group will go without some bumps along the way. Those began during the offseason with Brusdar Graterol undergoing…

Michael Kopech Injury Update: Dodgers Don’t Have ‘Concern At This Point’

Two days after coming to terms with Tanner Scott on a four-year contract, the Los Angeles Dodgers were said to have reached an agreement with Kirby Yates as well. While the Dodgers front office regularly emphasizes being open to all…

Dodgers Rumors: Michael Kopech’s Injury Deemed Inflammation

The Los Angeles Dodgers have continued to be aggressive in free agency as they recently reached agreements with Tanner Scott and Kirby Yates to further bolster their bullpen. Scott reportedly received a four-year, $72 million contract that includes a $20…

Dodgers Rumors: Michael Kopech Dealing With Injury

A somewhat overlooked aspect of the 2024 trade deadline at the time was the Los Angeles Dodgers acquiring Michael Kopech as part of their three-team trade with the St. Louis Cardinals and Chicago White Sox. Kopech was a former top…

Michael Kopech & Evan Phillips Among Four Dodgers To Avoid Arbitration

The Los Angeles Dodgers agreed to terms with four arbitration-eligible players ahead of the Jan. 9 deadline, with Michael Kopech and Evan Phillips among the group. Kopech and Phillips headlined the Dodgers' arbitration-eligible players for 2025, with fellow relievers Anthony…

Dodgers Arbitration Rumors: Michael Kopech Agrees To Contract For 2025 Season

The Los Angeles Dodgers banked on helping Michael Kopech make some adjustments when they acquired him along with Tommy Edman as part of a three-team trade at the deadline last year, and it was a decision that paid off in…

2025 Dodgers Arbitration Projections: Evan Phillips, Michael Kopech, Brusdar Graterol & More

The Los Angeles Dodgers went into the offseason with eight players eligible for arbitration in 2025, though the group has since been reduced after several moves. In November, the Dodgers came to terms with Tony Gonsolin on a one-year, $5.4…

Dodgers Arbitration: Brusdar Graterol, Evan Phillips, Anthony Banda & More Tendered Contracts For 2025 Season

The Los Angeles Dodgers 40-man roster has remained near-full or without any open spaces throughout much of the offseason. Some of that stems from the team tendering a contract to players who are eligible for salary arbitration for the 2025…

Michael Kopech: Dodgers Trade ‘Was A Blessing’

Michael Kopech had been a member of the Chicago White Sox organization since 2016 before he was traded to the Los Angeles Dodgers at the deadline this year. That amounted to Kopech going from the team with the worst record…

2024 Dodgers World Series Roster: Miguel Rojas, Brusdar Graterol & Alex Vesia Added; Evan Phillips Injured

The Los Angeles Dodgers postseason roster for their World Series matchup against the New York Yankees again features an even split of 13...