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Fernando Valenzuela News / Dodger Blue / May 14

This Day In Dodgers History: Fernando Valenzuela Starts 1981 Season 8-0

Fernando Valenzuela improved to 8-0 with an eighth consecutive complete game to begin the 1981 season on this day in Los Angeles Dodgers history. His start against the Montreal Expos on May 14, 1981, came in front of what was the largest crowd at Dodger Stadium in seven years.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / True Blue LA / May 14

Dodgers minors: Isaac Ayon’s 10 K’s not enough for Ontario

Two outstanding starts and two blowups. There was no middle ground for starters in the Dodgers minor league system, with only the Loons earning a win. Sometimes your best isn’t enough, and that was the case for Isaac Ayon, who could only cover five scoreless innings in the matchup between the Tower Buzzers and Giants.

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The 'Active 40-HR MLB seasons' quiz

There are 24 active MLB players with at least one 40-home run season under their belt. How many of those players can you name in five minutes?

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Jason Heyward News / Dodger Blue / May 14

Jason Heyward Hired By Dodgers As Special Assistant

The Los Angeles Dodgers operating with an expansive front office under president of baseball operations Andrew Friedman has resulted in several former players taking on roles within the organization, and Jason Heyward became the latest to do so.

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The 25 greatest rookie seasons in MLB history

Not every all-timer has instant success at the next level. For many baseball players, it takes a few bumps in the road out of the gate before they ever reach stardom.

Kyle Tucker News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 14

Dodgers star Kyle Tucker addresses injury scare in win vs. Giants

The Los Angeles Dodgers avoided a major injury scare Wednesday night after Kyle Tucker briefly appeared shaken up during a 4-0 win against the San Francisco Giants at Dodger Stadium.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Field Level Media / May 14

Shohei Ohtani, Dodgers blank Giants, halt 4-game slide

Shohei Ohtani pitched seven scoreless innings, Santiago Espinal and Mookie Betts hit back-to-back home runs and the Los Angeles Dodgers ended a four-game losing streak with a 4-0 victory over the visiting San Francisco Giants on Wednesday.

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Which 20 players have hit four home runs in an MLB game?

The only two things rarer in modern-day baseball than the four-homer game is the Triple Crown and the unassisted triple play. The former is, of course, done over an entire season, while there's a large level of lucky in the unassisted triple play.

Shohei Ohtani News / Dodger Blue / May 14

Recap: Dodgers End Losing Streak Behind Shohei Ohtani’s Stellar Start

The Los Angeles Dodgers have not played quality baseball as of late and entered tonight on a four-game losing streak. But instead of fighting off a sweep, they still had a chance to split the series against the San Francisco Giants thanks to the four-game matchup.

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Mookie Betts News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 13

Dodgers’ Mookie Betts stuns Giants with first HR since IL return

The Los Angeles Dodgers watched Mookie Betts reintroduce himself to the MLB world Wednesday. All following Betts’ Oklahoma City run as part of his injury rehab.

MLB News / Dodgers Insider / May 13

Elite communicator and outfielder Jason Heyward returns to Dodgers after retirement

Back in March, Jason Heyward — one of the elite defensive players of his generation and a 2026 World Series champion — announced that he was done playing baseball after 16 seasons.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 13

Dodgers’ Dave Roberts explains attention-grabbing Teoscar Hernandez decision vs. Giants

With Shohei Ohtani only pitching and not hitting on Wednesday against the San Francisco Giants, Teoscar Hernandez is set to DH. Hernandez is hitting sixth as well.

Tyler Glasnow News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 13

Dodgers’ Tyler Glasnow takes step forward amid injury recovery

Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Tyler Glasnow was recently placed on the injured list. The pitcher is dealing with low back spasms. The Dodgers are hopeful that he will not have to miss too much time with the injury.

River Ryan News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 13

Dodgers pitching prospect receives important injury update

The Los Angeles Dodgers received an encouraging development Wednesday as top pitching prospect River Ryan moved closer to returning to game action after missing more than a month with a hamstring injury.

Roki Sasaki News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / May 13

Andrew Friedman Reveals Why Dodgers are Keeping Roki Sasaki in MLB Amid Struggles

The Los Angeles Dodgers' starting rotation boasts Cy Young winners and All-Stars, but it also features one of the most highly-touted young pitchers in the world.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 13

Dodgers make eye-opening DH decision with Shohei Ohtani only pitching

While Shohei Ohtani’s home run streak has officially come to an end, hitting a dinger against the San Francisco Giants while Ice Cube was in the booth on his bobblehead night, the Los Angeles Dodgers are still trying their best to get their two-way unicorn back on track at the plate during his push for a Cy Young.