'We never give up': Teo's grand slam keys LA's 2nd straight comeback win
LOS ANGELES -- To the naked eye, one might have thought that Teoscar Hernández's bat traveled nearly as far as the long ball that sent the Dodger Stadium faithful into a frenzy that had been building all night long.
Ohtani K's 9 but tweaks biceps, will sit Saturday
LOS ANGELES -- The two-way show at Dodger Stadium came to an early end when Shohei Ohtani was pinch-hit for as a precaution in the seventh inning of Friday night's 4-3 comeback victory over the Padres.
Yamamoto seeks to quiet Padres for 3rd time this season in Saturday matchup
LOS ANGELES -- Yoshinobu Yamamoto has been able to keep the Padres at bay in two previous meetings this season, and the Dodgers are hopeful that the third matchup between their ace and their divisional rivals will be no different.
Roberts: 'Hard to imagine' Ohtani will pitch in ASG given timing of starts
LOS ANGELES -- Shohei Ohtani is already penciled in as the National League's starting designated hitter for the upcoming All-Star Game, but it's looking unlikely that he will be available to pitch in the Midsummer Classic.
With extra rest, Ohtani returns to hill -- and plate -- tonight vs. Padres
LOS ANGELES -- The Dodgers pushed Shohei Ohtani's next pitching start back to tonight, when he'll carry out his full two-way duties against the Padres at Dodger Stadium. He was originally scheduled to make his next start in Wednesday's series finale against the A's at Sutter Health Park. Ohtani has
Mookie back in Dodgers' lineup for opener vs. Padres
LOS ANGELES -- Mookie Betts returned to the Dodgers' lineup for Thursday's series opener against the Padres at Dodger Stadium, as had been expected after the starting shortstop was held out of Wednesday night's game against the Athletics in West Sacramento as a precaution due to right wrist soreness. Betts'
Mookie scratched with wrist soreness, but expected back for opener vs. Padres
WEST SACRAMENTO -- Mookie Betts was scratched ahead of Wednesday night's 7-1 loss to the A's at Sutter Health Park due to right wrist soreness, but the Dodgers are hopeful that he will only end up missing one game. Betts informed manager Dave Roberts about the soreness in his wrist
Dodgers boast comfortable division lead heading into final homestand of first half
WEST SACRAMENTO – The calendar has only just flipped to July, and the Dodgers have all but run away with the National League West. The Dodgers hold a comfortable 12-game lead in the division after Wednesday night's 7-1 loss to the A's, their largest margin since the end of the
Smith still dealing with neck discomfort, won't return until after the All-Star break
WEST SACRAMENTO -- With 11 games remaining for the Dodgers in the first half, manager Dave Roberts confirmed that catcher Will Smith is not expected back from the injured list until after the All-Star break. Given how Smith's neck inflammation has persisted and not yet allowed him to resume baseball
'It's mind-blowing': Roberts becomes fastest MLB manager to 1,000 career wins
WEST SACRAMENTO -- Dave Roberts managed his first Major League game on June 15, 2015. The Padres' bench coach at the time, Roberts served as interim manager for one game, a 9-1 loss to the A's, before returning to his regular role for the rest of the year.
Ohtani's next pitching start pushed back to Friday vs. Padres
WEST SACRAMENTO -- The Dodgers pushed Shohei Ohtani's next pitching start back to Friday night, when he'll take on the Padres at Dodger Stadium. He was originally scheduled to make his next start in Wednesday's series finale against the A's at Sutter Health Park. Ohtani has gone 8-2 with a
Dodgers take advantage of hitters' park, smash 3 home runs vs. A's
WEST SACRAMENTO -- The Dodgers have some organizational familiarity with Sutter Health Park, as the temporary home of the A's is one of the Pacific Coast League destinations for L.A.'s Triple-A affiliate. So they came into Monday night with a loose idea of what to expect before playing their first
Dodgers lead all organizations with 9 prospects on updated Top 100 list
WEST SACRAMENTO -- Not only do the Dodgers have the best record in baseball, but they also boast one of the best farm systems among Major League organizations.
Dodgers activate Teoscar; here's how he'll impact their lineup
SAN DIEGO -- After a week spent rehabbing with Triple-A Oklahoma City in Reno, Teoscar Hernández was just a drive down I-80 away from rejoining the Dodgers in West Sacramento. The club made that move official on Monday, activating Hernández from the IL ahead of its opener with the A's
Making All-Star case for Betts, Freeman and each Dodgers finalist
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Betts continues red-hot June as Dodgers take series over Padres
SAN DIEGO -- All of a sudden, Mookie Betts is back to looking like a real threat in the heart of the Dodgers' order.
Dodgers score 9 in 6th for their biggest inning in San Diego in nearly 6 decades
SAN DIEGO -- After a quiet series opener at Petco Park, the Dodgers' bats were the driving force behind a statement showing against their rivals to the south. A nine-run sixth inning that featured back-to-back homers from Kyle Tucker and Dalton Rushing and a three-run blast from Mookie Betts secured
Yamamoto enjoys season-high run support while keeping Padres in check
SAN DIEGO -- Yoshinobu Yamamoto's margin for error was razor-thin for the first five innings, during which his offense scored only one run to back him on the mound. Then the Dodgers' bats exploded for a nine-spot in the top of the sixth inning, and all of a sudden, Yamamoto
Command, mechanical issues still limiting Sasaki on the hill
SAN DIEGO -- The Dodgers held a lead for a mere half-inning, but after one good swing from Ty France off Roki Sasaki in the bottom of the second, Friday night's game was out of their hands. It wasn't so much France's home run that sank the Dodgers as they
Tucker back in lineup for SD opener
SAN DIEGO -- Right fielder Kyle Tucker returned to the starting lineup for Friday night's 7-1 loss to the Padres after missing the Dodgers' previous two games due to lower back spasms, which originally forced him to exit Monday's game in Minneapolis. Tucker went 0-for-3 with a strikeout and was
Ohtani named NL All-Star starter at DH, checks off another first in the process
LOS ANGELES -- The first player has been penciled into the National League's starting lineup for the 2026 All-Star Game: Shohei Ohtani. Ohtani was elected as the NL's starting designated hitter after leading the Majors with 3,341,257 votes after Phase 1 of All-Star voting, it was announced on MLB Network
Teoscar's return to Dodgers appears near
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After humbling set vs. O's, Dodgers believe their best baseball lies ahead
LOS ANGELES -- The Dodgers own the best run differential in the Majors (+133) and have a higher winning percentage (.628) than every club except the Braves. And yet, manager Dave Roberts feels that his team still has yet to play its best baseball.
Dodgers' bullpen injuries continue to pile up as Treinen (elbow) lands on IL
LOS ANGELES -- The Dodgers lost another member of their bullpen to an injury, as right-hander Blake Treinen was placed on the 15-day injured list with right elbow inflammation ahead of Saturday night's 3-2 loss to the Orioles.
Yamamoto struggles to find 'feel' as Dodgers' comeback falls short
LOS ANGELES -- It was abundantly clear early on that Yoshinobu Yamamoto would not be bidding for history on Saturday night against the Orioles at Dodger Stadium.