Shohei Ohtani News: Latest Throwing Session Includes Sliders
The Los Angeles Dodgers have kept Shohei Ohtani on a steady progression as he looks to make a return to pitching this season. On Tuesday, Ohtani took a step forward in what had recently become a somewhat static portion of…
Dodgers News: Dave Roberts Maintained Trust In Yoshinobu Yamamoto After No-Hitter Was Broken Up
The Los Angeles Dodgers have noted since the start of Spring Training how much more confident and comfortable Yoshinobu Yamamoto appeared for his second season with the team. Yamamoto's rookie year and first taste of Major League Baseball yielded positive…
Dodgers Prospect Dalton Rushing ‘Sped’ Up Consideration For MLB Debut
The Los Angeles Dodgers promoted top prospect Dalton Rushing last week as the corresponding move to longtime backup catcher Austin Barnes being designated for assignment. The decision to move on from Barnes took some by surprise as he was in…
Why The Dodgers Are Keeping Ben Casparius In Bullpen Instead Of Starting Rotation
The Los Angeles Dodgers have once again found themselves searching for starting pitchers, even after making significant investments into the position group during the offseason. To help address that, one idea the club had was to stretch out Ben Casparius…
Dave Roberts: Emmet Sheehan Will Be ‘Very Helpful’ For Dodgers
Emmet Sheehan is among the injured Los Angeles Dodgers pitchers working his way toward a respective return at some point during this year. The right-hander missed the entire 2024 season after undergoing a Tommy John hybrid procedure with an internal…
Dodgers News: Dave Roberts Hopes Max Muncy Finds More Consistency With Swing
Max Muncy missed a lot of time in 2024 due to a mysterious oblique injury that lingered and limited to him to being in the Los Angeles Dodgers lineup for only 73 games. But when Muncy was on the field,…
Roki Sasaki Injury: Dodgers Avoiding Pressure With Timeline
The Los Angeles Dodgers lost another member of their Opening Day rotation this week with Roki Sasaki landing on the 15-day injured list due to right shoulder impingement. Sasaki joined Tyler Glasnow and Blake Snell with being out due to…
Dave Roberts: Clayton Kershaw’s Return Big Boost For Dodgers Rotation
Clayton Kershaw will begin his 18th season with the Los Angeles Dodgers on Saturday when he is activated off the 60-day injured list to start against the Los Angeles Angels in the Freeway Series. Kershaw is working his way back…
Dave Roberts: Austin Barnes’ Impact Will Carry On With Dodgers
The Los Angeles Dodgers made a surprising, but not all that difficult to understand, decision to designate Austin Barnes for assignment on Wednesday. In a corresponding move, the Dodgers called up their top prospect in Dalton Rushing. From a pure…
Dalton Rushing Filling Backup Catcher Role For Dodgers, Not Playing Outfield
The Los Angeles Dodgers made a surprising but exciting roster move on Wednesday, when they called up top prospect Dalton Rushing and designated Austin Barnes for assignment. Rushing has been performing well at Triple-A and had nothing left to prove…
Dodgers News: Dave Roberts ‘Impressed’ With Michael Conforto
The Los Angeles Dodgers bolstered their outfield by signing Michael Conforto to a one-year, $17 million contract during the offseason, and he has since become the team's starting left fielder. Conforto is a former first-round draft pick who enjoyed success…
Dave Roberts Expects Tight NL West Race For Dodgers In MLB’s ‘Best Division’
While the Los Angels Dodgers have been one of the best teams in baseball over the past 12 seasons, the rest of their National League West opponents have often lagged behind. There of course have been some exceptions, with the…
