Tag: Dave Roberts

Dodgers Not Concerned Despite Blake Snell Shut Down From Throwing

The Los Angeles Dodgers received some bad news on Wednesday with Blake Snell shutting down his throwing program once again after a setback while playing catch. The Dodgers' most expensive signing of the offseason has only thrown nine innings for…

Shohei Ohtani’s Slump: ‘Getting Himself Out’

The Los Angeles Dodgers' 2025 season has been one of high peaks and low valleys so far through 25 games, which mirrors what much of the roster is working through at the moment. Reigning National League MVP Shohei Ohtani has…

Dodgers Schedule Has ‘Unique’ Wrinkle With Cubs Season Series

The Los Angeles Dodgers were swept by the Chicago Cubs in a two-game series at Wrigley Field to finish their road trip with a disappointing 2-3 record. It represented the third and final series between the teams in the regular…

Mookie Betts & Dave Roberts Believe Shohei Ohtani Will Benefit From ‘Dad Strength’

Shohei Ohtani was back in the Los Angeles Dodgers lineup for their series finale with the Texas Rangers after missing the previous two games while on the paternity list. Ohtani remained in Southern California as his wife, Mamiko Tanaka, was…

Dave Roberts: Yoshinobu Yamamoto ‘Best Pitcher’ In National League

Yoshinobu Yamamoto continued his historic start to the 2025 season on Friday when he threw seven scoreless innings in the Los Angeles Dodgers' 3-0 win over the Texas Rangers. The right-hander improved to 3-1 with a minuscule 0.93 ERA, 2.02…

Dodgers Rookie Jack Dreyer A ‘Pleasant Surprise’ For Bullpen

Los Angeles Dodgers rookie Jack Dreyer is not going to be found on any top-100 prospect lists at present time, nor is he even a top-30 Minor Leaguer in the organization's farm system according to MLB Pipeline. And yet, Dreyer…

Dodgers ‘Playing The Long Game’ With Rest Days For Will Smith

Will Smith was given the day off in the middle game of the Los Angeles Dodgers' series against the Chicago Cubs, though his inclusion in the lineup likely wouldn't have made much of a difference in a 16-0 blowout loss.…

Shohei Ohtani ‘Couple Months Away’ From Dodgers Pitching Debut

As Shohei Ohtani continued to throw bullpen sessions late last year it sparked questions and speculation his Los Angeles Dodgers pitching debut would occur during the postseason. Some believed if the Dodgers played deep enough into October, Ohtani would become…

Dave Roberts: Dodgers Can ‘Count On’ Chris Taylor

The Los Angeles Dodgers clinched a series win over the Colorado Rockies with a 6-2 victory on Jackie Robinson Day, led in part by contributions of Chris Taylor. The 34-year-old put the Dodgers on the scoreboard when he grounded into…

WATCH: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Speaks To Dodgers & Rockies For Jackie Robinson Day Reflection

The Los Angeles Dodgers continued their Jackie Robinson Day tradition of visiting the statue the team had commissioned in his honor, and they were accompanied in the center field plaza of Dodger Stadium by the Colorado Rockies and Los Angeles…

Dodgers Don’t Want Freddie Freeman Stealing Bases

Freddie Freeman returned to the Los Angeles Dodgers lineup last week after missing nine games due to a right ankle sprain that stemmed from accidentally slipping in the shower. The 35-year-old reached base four times in the Dodgers' 6-2 win…

Dodgers News: Dustin May’s Confidence Growing

The Los Angeles Dodgers continued their homestand on Monday with a 5-3 win over the Colorado Rockies, which saw Dustin May turn in another impressive performance. The right-hander allowed just one run on three hits over six innings of work…