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Dodgers activate RHP Pedro Báez

RHP Dennis Santana optioned
September 12, 2020

LOS ANGELES - The Los Angeles Dodgers have activated right-handed pitcher Pedro Báez from the 10-day IL and have optioned right-handed pitcher Dennis Santana. Báez, 32, returns from the injured list after missing 19 games with a right groin strain. In 11 games this season, he has an 0-0 record

Dodgers activate OF Joc Pederson

INF Matt Beaty optioned
September 11, 2020

LOS ANGELES -- The Los Angeles Dodgers have reinstated outfielder Joc Pederson from the paternity list and have optioned infielder Matt Beaty to alternate site. Pederson, 28, has played in 34 games this season, batting .184 (18-for-98) with six homers and 12 RBI. Last season, he batted .249 (112-for-450) with

Dodgers recall RHP Joe Kelly

RHP Walker Buehler placed on the 10-day IL
September 10, 2020

LOS ANGELES - The Los Angeles Dodgers have recalled right-handed pitcher Joe Kelly and placed right-handed pitcher Walker Buehler on the 10-day injured list with a blister on his right hand, retroactive to September 9. Kelly will begin serving his five-game suspension tonight. Kelly, 32, returns from the IL after

Dodgers Foundation awarded $100,000 grant from the MLB-MLBPA Youth Development Foundation for Dodgers Dreamfields at Gonzales Park in Compton 

September 9, 2020

LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation (LADF) announced a $100,000 grant from the MLB-MLBPA Youth Development Foundation to support three Dodgers Dreamfields at Gonzales Park in the City of Compton. The Dodgers Dreamfields at Gonzales Park is a $1.7 million-dollar project that will honor Jackie Robinson’s family and

The 2020 Biofreeze Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation Run presented by UCLA Health shifts to virtual event featuring limited-edition Walker Buehler run bobblehead

Amid pandemic, LADF challenges runners to go the distance to tackle homelessness, education, health care, and social justice
September 8, 2020

LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation (LADF) announced today that the annual Biofreeze Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation Run Presented by UCLA Health will shift to a virtual run experience for 6,000 participants November 8-15, 2020. Dodger pitcher Walker Buehler will be featured as its third limited-edition LADF run

Dodgers place OF Joc Pederson on paternity list 

RHP Josh Sborz recalled
September 8, 2020

LOS ANGELES - The Los Angeles Dodgers have recalled right-handed pitcher Josh Sborz and placed outfielder Joc Pederson on the paternity list. Sborz, 26, returns for his third stint with the Dodgers after appearing in one game and tossing 1.0 scoreless inning in his first two stints. In parts of

JUSTIN TURNER NAMED DODGER NOMINEE FOR THE 2020 ROBERTO CLEMENTE AWARD

September 3, 2020

Major League Baseball today announced that Justin Turner was named the Dodger2020 nominee for the Roberto Clemente Award, baseball’s most prestigious individual honor for Major Leaguers. The Roberto Clemente Award is the annual recognition of a Major League player who best represents the game of Baseball through extraordinary character, community

Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation announces over $1 million in grants during unprecedented times

LADF remains committed to challenged communities, specifically those impacted by the pandemic and social injustice
September 2, 2020

LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation (LADF) announced today that it is awarding over $1 million to support organizations addressing communities impacted by the pandemic and social injustice. Despite unprecedented times, LADF Gives, its annual grantmaking program, continues to offer nonprofits support to address root causes of our

Dodgers activate RHP Walker Buehler

LHP Scott Alexander optioned
September 2, 2020

LOS ANGELES - The Los Angeles Dodgers have activated right-handed pitcher Walker Buehler from the 10-day injured list and have optioned left-handed pitcher Scott Alexander. Buehler, 26, returns after missing six games with a blister on his right hand. The Kentucky native is 1-0 with a 4.32 ERA (12 ER/25.0

Dodgers place Justin Turner on IL

Los Angeles activates INF Edwin Ríos and LHP Alex Wood
September 1, 2020

LOS ANGELES - The Los Angeles Dodgers have placed infielder Justin Turner on the injured list with a left hamstring strain, retroactive to August 29, and have activated infielder Edwin Ríos and left-handed pitcher Alex Wood from the 10-day injured list. Ríos, 26, returns to the Dodgers after missing 13

Dodgers recall RHP Tony Gonsolin

August 30, 2020

LOS ANGELES - The Los Angeles Dodgers have recalled right-handed pitcher Tony Gonsolin and optioned right-handed pitcher Josh Sborz. Gonsolin, 26, returns for his third stint with the club and will start the rubber match against the Texas Rangers this afternoon. On the season, he is 0-0 with a 0.00

Dodgers recall IF Gavin Lux

RHP Mitch White optioned
August 29, 2020

LOS ANGELES - The Los Angeles Dodgers have recalled infielder Gavin Lux and optioned right-handed pitcher Mitch White. Lux, 22, returns to the Dodgers after making his season debut on Thursday, going 0-for-3 against the Giants in Game 2 of the doubleheader. He played in 23 games for the Dodgers

Dodgers recall IF Gavin Lux

August 27, 2020

LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Dodgers have added Gavin Lux as their 29th man for Game 2 of the doubleheader. Lux, 22, will be recalled for the first time this season after playing in 23 games last year for the Dodgers. In those contests, he batted .240 (18-for-75) with

Dodgers recall RHP Mitch White

RHP Walker Buehler place on the 10-day IL
August 27, 2020

LOS ANGELES - The Los Angeles Dodgers have recalled right-handed pitcher Mitch White and placed Walker Buehler on the 10-day injured list with a blister on his right hand, retroactive to August 23. White, 25, joins the Dodgers active roster for the second time this season after being placed on

Dodgers and Giants issue statement on tonight's postponed game

August 26, 2020

LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Dodgers and San Francisco Giants jointly issued the following statement regarding tonight’s postponed game in San Francisco: “Throughout our country’s history, sport has been a powerful vehicle towards change. The Dodgers and Giants proudly join our players in the shared goal for a more

Dodgers, Dodgers Foundation to celebrate life & legacy of Jackie Robinson this week

MLB to hold on-field recognition of Jackie Robinson Day on Friday
August 24, 2020

LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Dodgers and Dodgers Foundation (LADF) will celebrate Jackie Robinson’s life and legacy with online programs this week leading up to Major League Baseball’s on-field observance of Jackie Robinson Day on Friday. August 28 marks the date in 1945 when Jackie Robinson first met with

Dodgers honor memories of Gianna and Kobe Bryant

Pregame tribute held on what would have been Kobe Bryant’s 42nd birthday
August 23, 2020

LOS ANGELES – Earlier today, the Los Angeles Dodgers honored the memories of Gianna and Kobe Bryant on what would have been his 42nd birthday. In addition to the pregame ceremony, Gianna and Kobe’s uniform numbers were painted on the pitchers mound for today’s game against the Rockies. During pregame

Dodgers activate catcher Will Smith

August 23, 2020

LOS ANGELES - The Los Angeles Dodgers have activated catcher Will Smith from the 10-day injured list and have optioned catcher Keibert Ruiz. Smith, 25, returns to the Dodgers after missing ten games with neck inflammation. In 14 games with the Dodgers, he is batting .188 (6-for-32) with two homers

Dodgers recall RHP Josh Sborz

RHP PEDRO BÁEZ PLACED ON IL
August 20, 2020

LOS ANGELES - The Los Angeles Dodgers have recalled right-handed pitcher Josh Sborz and have placed right-handed pitcher Pedro Báez on the 10-day injured list with a right groin strain. Sborz, 26, will be recalled for the second time this season and has not appeared in a game in 2020.

Dodgers recall LHP Victor González

RHP Tony Gonsolin optioned
August 19, 2020

LOS ANGELES - The Los Angeles Dodgers have recalled left-handed pitcher Victor González and have optioned right-handed pitcher Tony Gonsolin. Gonzalez, 24, returns for his second stint with the club after throwing 1.0 inning, allowing one run on three hits in his lone appearance with the Dodgers on July 31

Dodgers recall LHP Adam Kolarek

IF Edwin Ríos placed on IL
August 17, 2020

LOS ANGELES -- The Los Angeles Dodgers have recalled left-handed pitcher Adam Kolarek and have placed infielder Edwin Ríos on the injured list with a left hamstring strain. Kolarek, 31, has made five appearances for the Dodgers in 2020, allowing four hits in 5.1 scoreless innings. In parts of four

Dodgers recall catcher Keibert Ruiz

Catcher Will Smith placed on IL
August 15, 2020

LOS ANGELES - The Los Angeles Dodgers have recalled catcher Keibert Ruiz and have placed catcher Will Smith on the injured list with neck inflammation, retroactive to August 13. Ruiz, 22, will be on the active roster tonight and his next appearance will be his Major League debut. The Venezuelan

Dave Roberts and Jerry Hairston Jr. join Dodgers, Dodgers Foundation and Inglewood Baseball Fund in virtual celebration of 100th anniversary of Negro Leagues

August 14, 2020

LOS ANGELES - Yesterday, the Los Angeles Dodgers, Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation (LADF) and the Inglewood Baseball Fund hosted a virtual forum in celebration of the 100th anniversary of the Negro Leagues featuring Dodger manager Dave Roberts and former Dodger and current broadcaster Jerry Hairston Jr., whose grandfather played in

Dodger Stadium to serve as vote center for presidential election

Team partners with LeBron James, David Price and national coalition More Than A Vote to encourage voter turnout
August 13, 2020

LOS ANGELES - The Dodgers, Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk, and California Secretary of State’s office today announced that Dodger Stadium will serve as a Vote Center for the Presidential General Election. The site will be accessible with free parking to any registered voter in Los Angeles County over a

Dodgers recall RHP Tony Gonsolin

LHP Adam Kolarek optioned to alternate site
August 12, 2020

LOS ANGELES - The Los Angeles Dodgers have recalled right-handed pitcher Tony Gonsolin and have optioned left-handed pitcher Adam Kolarek. Gonsolin, 26, returns for his second stint with the Dodgers after tossing 4.0 scoreless innings on July 31 in a spot start against the Diamondbacks. He will make the start