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Tucker keeps 'grinding,' has 3 hits as Dodgers win...

In a 15-3 thrashing of the division-rival San Diego Padres Saturday night at Petco Park, Los Angeles outfielder Kyle Tucker broke out with his fifth three-hit game this season, including a home run in what became a nine-run sixth inning for the Dodgers.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodgers Insider / June 28

Dominant Dodgers offense shows in San Diego

It’s certainly early enough in the Major League season, but this middle game of the series in San Diego was meaningful for the Dodgers — even with a hefty lead in the National League West.

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The 'MLB playoff HR leaders' quiz

In the history of MLB, 31 players have hit 13 or more home runs in the postseason over the course of their careers. How many can you name in six minutes?

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Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / June 27

Recap: 9-Run 6th Inning Powers Dodgers To Victory Over Padres

After dropping the series opener with little offense and poor pitching, the Los Angeles Dodgers brought the bats in their second game against the San Diego Padres to pick up the victory.

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25 MLB players most likely to be traded by the deadline

The MLB Trade Deadline has been quieter in recent years, in part due to playoff expansion, but 2026 is shaping up to be a more exciting one with several big names.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 27

Freddie Freeman dazzles Dodgers fans with Derek Jeter leaping toss to Mookie Betts

Freddie Freeman owns one personal milestone already with his 2,500th MLB hit. But now he executed one of the more dazzling plays of the Los Angeles Dodgers’ 2026 season.

Will Smith News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / June 27

Dodgers Manager Has Concerning Update on Will Smith's Injury

The Los Angeles Dodgers continue to move forward without star catcher Will Smith in the lineup due to a nagging injury. Smith last played on June 5 with a neck injury.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 27

Dave Roberts reveals when Dodgers will activate Teoscar Hernandez from IL

Stop me if you’ve heard this one before. “Just imagine how dangerous the first-place Los Angeles Dodgers (52-30) would be if {player name} was healthy

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / June 27

Dodgers Lineup vs Padres: Kyle Tucker Dropped, Tommy Edman Starting

The Los Angeles Dodgers are looking to even their series against the San Diego Padres on Saturday night at Petco Park. The Padres dominated Friday's series opener behind 5.1 strong innings from ex-Dodger Walker Buehler, winning 7-1 in a game that was blown open in the eighth inning.

Dalton Rushing News / Dodger Blue / June 27

Dodgers Not Concerned As Talks Continued With Dalton Rushing

The Los Angeles Dodgers completing a sweep of the Minnesota Twins included Mookie Betts nearly hitting for the cycle and another one-run win, but much of the conversation was dominated by a viral moment between Shohei Ohtani and Dalton Rushing.

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25 MLB players who could be first-time All-Stars in 2026

Being named to the Midsummer Classic is one of the biggest honors for MLB players. These 25 players have a chance to make their first All-Star appearance in 2026 based on their first-half performances.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / June 27

MLB Expert Believes Dodgers Could Trade Top Prospect in Blockbuster Deal

The Los Angeles Dodgers have a plethora of young talent within the organization, and sometimes, it can be a detriment to the players. Due to the quantity of great prospects in the farm system that have high ceilings, mixed with the talent on the big league roster, some guys tend to get stuck with a lack of playing time.

MLB News / Dodger Blue / June 27

Max Muncy Praises Walker Buehler After Strong Start For Padres

The Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres starting a stretch of seven matchups over 10 days came with added intrigue Friday night as Walker Buehler took the mound at Petco Park.

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Los Angeles Dodgers News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / June 27

Dodgers Insider Predicts LA Will Trade for Ben Rortvedt to Help Dalton Rushing

The Los Angeles Dodgers are suddenly thin at the catcher position. All-Star backstop Will Smith remains on the injured list without a clear timeline to return due to neck inflammation.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / June 27

This Day In Dodgers History: Jerry Reuss Throws No-Hitter; Frank McCourt Files For Bankruptcy Protection

On June 27, 1980, Jerry Reuss threw a no-hitter against the San Francisco Giants to help lead the Los Angeles Dodgers to an 8-0 win at Candlestick Park.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Larry Brown Sports / June 27

Roki Sasaki had worrying reaction after being pulled from his start

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Roki Sasaki had a concerning reaction after his rough start against the San Diego Padres on Friday night. Sasaki looked to be on the verge of tears after leaving Friday’s start at Petco Park in San Diego in the fifth inning.

Mookie Betts News / Dodger Blue / June 27

Mookie Betts ‘Loves’ Playing At Petco Park

The matchup between the Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres has become must-watch television over the years because of the quality of the product on the field.

Eric Lauer News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / June 27

Eric Lauer Embracing Dodgers' Opener Strategy After Clashing With Blue Jays

The Los Angeles Dodgers have seen strong production from left-handed pitcher Eric Lauer since he was acquired from the Toronto Blue Jays earlier this season.

Will Smith News / Dodger Blue / June 27

Will Smith: Players Association Will ‘Do Everything’ To ‘Fight’ Against MLB Salary Cap

Major League Baseball and the Players Association (MLBPA) are currently at odds over the potential implementation of a salary cap in the next collective bargaining agreement (CBA).

River Ryan News / Dodger Blue / June 27

Dodgers Top Prospect River Ryan Lands On Minor League Injured List Again

Los Angeles Dodgers’ top pitching prospect was once placed on the Minor League injured list with a hamstring issue. This is the second time this season that Ryan has dealt with a hamstring injury and was sent to the IL.

MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 27

Dave Roberts gets 100% real on Walker Buehler’s motivation vs. Dodgers

The Los Angeles Dodgers still hold control of the National League West, but Walker Buehler’s start against his former team gave the San Diego Padres a needed spark Friday night.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 26

Dave Roberts’ Alex Call-Kyle Tucker Dodgers comments will turn heads

With Los Angeles Dodgers star Kyle Tucker coming back to the lineup in Friday’s game against the Los Angeles Dodgers, he missed the last few games with a back injury, which saw Alex Call take up some of the production when he was absent.

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The 'A.L. batting champs since 1993' quiz

How many American League batting champions since 1993 can you name in five minutes?

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Larry Brown Sports / June 25

Dalton Rushing responds after showing up Shohei Ohtani

Los Angeles Dodgers catcher Dalton Rushing had a bit of a meltdown during Wednesday’s game after he showed up Shohei Ohtani. Rushing was catching Ohtani Wednesday against the Minnesota Twins at Target Field in Minneapolis, Minn., but things went awry in the second inning.

MLB News / Yardbarker / June 24

Mookie Betts crushes milestone HR to lead Dodgers to win over Twins

Winning is always the most important thing for a team like the back-to-back champion Los Angeles Dodgers, but winning while a star player reaches a career milestone makes the victory even sweeter.

Marlins shortstop Otto Lopez continues 2026 breakout in win over Rangers

Cubs take two steps back with starting pitchers' brutal injury updates

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Yankees' Aaron Boone blasts Jazz Chisholm for unprofessional move