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Tag: Los Angeles Dodgers

Shohei Ohtani ‘Very Honored’ to Be Named AP Male Athlete Of The Year 2024

Shohei Ohtani had one of the all-time great seasons in his first year with the Los Angeles Dodgers, which was capped off with a World Series trophy and unanimous National League MVP Award. Ohtani was also named the NL Hank…

Blake Williams

Teoscar Hernández Rumors: Red Sox Have Not ‘Intensified’ Efforts

It has been nearly two months since MLB free agency started, and Teoscar Hernández surprisingly remains without a team despite receiving significant interest from around the league. The 32-year-old has seemingly been focused on working out a new contract with…

Matt Borelli

Walker Buehler: Making Postseason Starts For The Dodgers Was A ‘Privilege’

When the Los Angeles Dodgers took a 2-1 lead in the National League Championship Series, it was on the heels of Walker Buehler turning in a bounce-back start against the New York Mets at Citi Field. The right-hander allowed three…

Matt Borelli

Dodgers Part Of Record Number Of Teams Paying MLB Luxury Tax Penalty For 2024 Season

The competitive balance tax threshold for the 2024 MLB season was set at $237 million, which represented an all-time high. The Los Angeles Dodgers exceeded the luxury tax threshold for the fourth consecutive year with a $353 million payroll and…

Matt Borelli

Roki Sasaki Meetings Tracker: Full List Of Teams

MLB free agency this offseason has featured elite starting pitchers being available, and Roki Sasaki joined that group once the Chiba Lotte Marines posted the Japanese phenom during the Winter Meetings in Dallas. While it made Sasaki eligible to negotiate…

Staff Writer

Plan For Dodgers Prospect Dalton Rushing Entails Remaining Catcher

Dalton Rushing is not only the top ranked Los Angeles Dodgers prospect heading into the 2025 season, but arguably their most intriguing as well. Rushing had another successful year in the Minor Leagues in 2024 and appears primed to make…

Sebastian Abdón Ibarra

Dodgers Free Agent Rumors: Walker Buehler Signs With Red Sox

The Los Angeles Dodgers faced a decision with Walker Buehler at the outset of free agency, and unlike their approach with Teoscar Hernández, the right-hander did not receive the qualifying offer for the 2025 season. That allowed Buehler to reach…

Matthew Moreno

Dave Roberts: ‘Legacy’ Motivating Factor For Dodgers To Pursue Back-To-Back World Series Titles

When the Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the New York Yankees it gave them an eighth World Series title in franchise history and second in the last four years. Battling a flurry of injuries and shuffling pieces within their pitching staff,…

Scott Geirman

This Day In Dodgers History: Jim Gilliam Wins Rookie Of The Year; Andy Messersmith Part Of MLB Free Agency Beginning

After putting together a stellar season for the Brooklyn Dodgers, Jim Gilliam was named the National League Rookie of the Year on this day in 1953. For Gilliam, who would go on to spend his entire career with the Brooklyn/Los…

Ethan Duer

Michael Conforto ‘Couldn’t Say No’ To Signing With Dodgers

The Los Angeles Dodgers made an under-the-radar addition for their outfield mix by signing Michael Conforto to a one-year, $17 million contract. The 31-year-old has spent the last two years with the San Francisco Giants and is coming off a…

Matt Borelli

Tyler Glasnow: Golden At-Bat Rule An ‘Interesting Proposal’

In the last few seasons, Major League Baseball has introduced rule changes that have impacted the way players and teams approach in-game strategy. Making base sizes larger led to an increased number of stolen bases while bans on defensive shifts…

Scott Geirman

Kiké Hernández ‘Kind Of Addicted’ To Postseason Baseball

Kiké Hernández has made the postseason in nine of 11 seasons so far in his career. All but one of those playoff runs have come as a member of the Los Angeles Dodgers. Over the course of 86 playoff games…

Sebastian Abdón Ibarra