Meet the Dodgers' Kershaw Era All-Star squad
Much will look and feel the same for the Dodgers in 2026. They will begin the season as the defending World Series champions, and have every reason to think they can win another. The spotlight will be bright, Dodger Stadium will be packed, and the roster will be filled with
Happy to be at home in LA, Glasnow told he's 'not going anywhere'
The list of starting pitchers available via trade is unusually long this offseason, perhaps best evidenced by the number of 2025 playoff teams reportedly willing to part with their own top-flight arms. On that note, discussing chatter from this year’s Winter Meetings on Thursday, ESPN’s Alden Gonzalez mentioned the Dodgers’
1 fun holiday gift idea for fans of each MLB team
Scrambling for a holiday gift for the baseball fan(s) in your life? Calm down. Take a breath. We're here to help. With an assist from MLB.com's beat writers, here's one fun gift idea for fans of each team, all available at MLBshop.com. Jump to: AL East | AL Central |
Díaz's main reason for picking LA? 'They have everything to win'
When the trumpets sound at Dodger Stadium for the first time, Edwin Díaz hopes that his new fanbase will be as fired up as he is.
Díaz looks to family when settling on new uniform number
For the entirety of his Major League career, Edwin Díaz has worn No. 39 on his jersey. But when he signed with the Dodgers on a three-year, $69 million pact that has the highest average annual value for a reliever in history, he had to choose a new number.
Dodgers claim defensive specialist Siani off waivers
The Dodgers added to their outfield depth by claiming outfielder Michael Siani off waivers from the Braves, the team announced on Friday. Siani, 26, is a left-handed-hitting defensive specialist capable of playing all three outfield positions. He spent most of 2025 with the Cardinals' organization, slashing .209/.307/.329 with 28 stolen
Dodgers reach 3-year deal with standout closer Díaz
ORLANDO, Fla. -- The Dodgers downplayed expectations, but once again, they're making a big offseason splash. Free-agent reliever Edwin Díaz and the Dodgers have agreed to a three-year, $69 million deal, the club announced Friday afternoon. Díaz opted out of the remaining two years and $38 million of his contract
Latest Dodgers injuries & transactions
This page will be updated throughout the offseason with all the latest Dodgers injury news and transactions.
Here's why the Dodgers are putting trust in Díaz
After winning their second straight World Series, the Dodgers are showing no signs of slowing down. Los Angeles has continued reinforcing its club this offseason, with the Dodgers agreeing to a three-year, $69 million deal with Edwin Díaz on Tuesday, a source told MLB.com. The standout closer has long been
Everyone wants Kyle Tucker. But which teams are the best fit?
Players like Kyle Tucker are rarely available in free agency. He's a five-tool, prime-age talent, who will not turn 29 until the new year. He's also one of the most consistent players in the game. These are his Wins Above Replacement (WAR) totals since 2021, per FanGraphs: 4.9, 4.9, 4.9,
Who will the Dodgers take with their first pick in the '26 Draft?
The Dodgers usually have to wait a while to make their first Draft selection, not that anyone is feeling sorry for them. Draft position is determined by reverse order of success the previous season, and Los Angeles often moves down 10 spots for exceeding the second competitive balance tax threshold.
After big splash at Meetings, Dodgers not ruling out another
ORLANDO, Fla. -- Back at the previous Trade Deadline, the Dodgers indicated that they might take a more measured approach to improving the big league roster -- and true to their word, the transactions they made were modest in scale. The back-to-back World Series champions said publicly that a similar
The 2 elite pitches that power the No. 1 free-agent closer
This article was originally published on Dec. 4, before Edwin Díaz agreed to a free-agent deal with the reigning World Series champion Dodgers. More >
The latest on Ohtani's pitching status for Team Japan
ORLANDO, Fla. -- When two-way superstar Shohei Ohtani announced his intent to play for Samurai Japan in the 2026 World Baseball Classic, he did not specify whether he will hit and pitch, as he did in the '23 edition of the tournament. No official decision has been made on the
Will Smith returns to USA squad for 2026 Classic
The star-studded squad that will represent the United States in the 2026 World Baseball Classic is taking shape. Looking to avenge its frustrating finals finish in 2023 and win the WBC for the first time since 2017, Team USA continues to add some of the sport’s top talent. Designated hitter
Here's Pipeline's first full 2026 mock draft
Now that MLB has held the Draft Lottery and we know which teams are picking where, it's time to predict whom they'll select. The 2026 Draft actually won't begin until July 11, so we have 214 days to figure it all out. But we can't wait to make our first
Dodgers have no plans to trade Teo, but may move him to left field
ORLANDO, Fla. -- In the days before the baseball world arrived at the Winter Meetings, trade rumors began to swirl around Teoscar Hernández, one offseason after he re-signed with the Dodgers on a three-year, $66 million deal. But for the time being, it seems more likely that Hernández will stay
Freeman revisits his whiff vs. Rizzo on 6-1-1 podcast
We finally know Freddie Freeman's weakness: hitting against position player pitchers. The Dodgers' star joined the latest episode of The 6-1-1 Podcast with Ryan Howard and Jimmy Rollins. And of course, the three of them had to talk about the time Freeman struck out against Anthony Rizzo. "I am the
Everything to know about today's Rule 5 Draft (2 p.m. ET)
It's that time of year again. It's time for Rule 5. There is nothing else in baseball quite like the Rule 5 Draft, traditionally the final number of the annual Winter Meetings. Every year, Rule 5 sounds the closing bell on the Winter Meetings by providing big league opportunities for
How Dodgers could lay groundwork for three-peat at Winter Meetings
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Each team's biggest need entering the Winter Meetings
With the baseball world's eyes trained on Orlando, Fla., over the next few days for the Winter Meetings, it's a great time to have a look at each team's biggest need heading into the annual event, one which often serves as a catalyst for Hot Stove action.
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17 prospects to watch for in the 2025 Rule 5 Draft
ORLANDO, Fla. -- The Rule 5 Draft isn't taking place until Wednesday, and while early buzz at the Winter Meetings might be about things like where Kyle Tucker will sign, there are always early whispers about names who could go in the Rule 5 Draft. Teams haven't really started digging