Los Angeles Dodgers: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

MLB News / Yardbarker / June 15

Yankees might have a strong competitor for Aroldis Chapman

Aroldis Chapman's resurgence certainly hasn't gone unnoticed around Major League Baseball.

Aaron Boone responds to Aroldis Chapman's demand about possible Yankees reunion

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Yoshinobu Yamamoto News / True Blue LA / June 15

Yoshinobu Yamamoto flirts with perfection on so-so Dodgers road trip

The Dodgers broke even on the road last week, taking two of three games against the Pirates in Pittsburgh before losing two of three to the first-place White Sox in Chicago.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Total Pro Sports / June 15

MLB Rumors: Dodgers Linked To Former Yankees Flamethrower

The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Edwin Diaz for a record-breaking three-year, $69 million deal to be the closer of the team. However, he struggled in the handful of appearances he made for the team before joining the IL in April with an elbow injury.

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The 'MLB K-leaders since 1995' quiz

How many of the pitchers to lead all of Major League Baseball in strikeouts in the Wild Card Era (since 1995) can you name in five minutes?

The 'Pitching Triple Crown winners' quiz

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MLB News / Dodger Blue / June 15

Miguel Vargas Not Surprised By Yoshinobu Yamamoto’s Near Perfect Game: ‘He’s Yamamoto’

The Los Angeles Dodgers were only able to take one game from the Chicago White Sox during the three-game series, and it took a near-perfect outing from Yoshinobu Yamamoto to do it.

MLB News / Yardbarker

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.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Total Pro Sports / June 15

Los Angeles Dodgers News: $2.5 Million Player’s Future Remains In Jeopardy

The Los Angeles Dodgers undoubtedly have the strongest roster in the MLB yet again this year, with the team aiming for a third straight World Series title.

Dave Roberts News / Dodger Blue / June 15

Dave Roberts Grateful To Not Be ‘Judged’ For Attending Daughter’s Graduation

The Los Angeles Dodgers finished their road trip on Sunday without manager Dave Roberts, who missed the series finale against the Chicago White Sox to attend his daughter’s graduation ceremony.

Josue De Paula News / True Blue LA / June 15

Josue De Paula stays hot in Double-A Tulsa

One rehab assignment ended on Sunday, another continued in Class-A, and Tulsa came two runs shy of tying a franchise record. Josue De Paula reached base five times for Tulsa, including two singles, two walks, and a solo home run.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / June 15

Dodgers Testing Calling Pitches From Dugout For Single-A Affiliates

Major League Baseball teams, including the Los Angeles Dodgers, have almost exclusively relied on the PitchCom device to relay information between the pitcher and catcher since it was approved for regular use in 2022.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / True Blue LA / June 15

Dodgers notes: Andy Pages, Mookie Betts, Yoshinobu Yamamoto

The Dodgers are back home for their final homestand of June, so let’s look at some news and notes from over the weekend. Yoshinobu Yamamoto taking a perfect game into the eighth inning was the highlight of the road trip, and the right-hander has allowed only four runs in 35 2/3 innings over his last five starts.

Shohei Ohtani News / HITC / June 15

Incredible stat shows just how dominant Shohei Ohtani and the LA Dodgers pitching staff have been

The Dodgers’ rotation is not just coping with 2026, it is giving Los Angeles the sort of starting-pitching base most contenders spend years trying to build.

MLB News / Yardbarker

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.

Mookie Betts News / Field Level Media / June 15

Mookie Betts giving Dodgers boost heading into series vs. Rays

After a break-even road trip against a pair of teams on the rise, the Los Angeles Dodgers will be in search of more clutch offense when they open a three-game home series against the Tampa Bay Rays on Monday.

NFL News / Larry Brown Sports / June 15

Jameis Winston won fans over with his classy move at World Cup match

Jameis Winston let his actions speak for him on Sunday as he worked as a FOX correspondent for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The outspoken New York Giants quarterback covered Japan’s opening match against the Netherlands at Dallas Stadium (AT&T Stadium) in Arlington, Texas.

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Los Angeles Dodgers News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / June 14

Dodgers Announce Starting Pitchers for Huge Series vs 41-27 Rays

The Los Angeles Dodgers are heading back home after a disappointing 3-3 road trip that saw them drop their first series in over a month. After taking two of three games from the Pittsburgh Pirates, the Dodgers lost two of three to the Chicago White Sox, moving to 45-27 on the year.

Tarik Skubal News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / June 14

MLB Insider Lays Out Why Dodgers Need to Pursue Tarik Skubal in Trade

Tarik Skubal of the Detroit Tigers continues to be heavily linked to the Los Angeles Dodgers as Major League Baseball's Aug. 3 trade deadline slowly inches closer.

Mookie Betts News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 14

Dodgers’ Mookie Betts HR gives him milestone that’s too insane to be believed

The Los Angeles Dodgers are in command in the National League West, a position they have held for multiple seasons. They have a brilliant roster led by Shohei Ohtani, Freddie Freeman, Mookie Betts and Will Smith.

MLB News / Yardbarker / June 14

White Sox notch first series victory over Dodgers since 2014 with comeback win

The White Sox won the rubber match against the back-to-back World Series champs with a miraculous six-run comeback in the sixth inning to wrap up the series.

White Sox use long ball to take series from Dodgers

The 'MLB K-leaders since 1995' quiz

MLB News / True Blue LA / June 14

White Sox flip script in 6-run 6th to take series win

The Dodgers (45-27) went into the sixth inning Sunday afternoon in the Windy City with a 1-0 lead and a cruising Emmet Sheehan. The White Sox (38-32) changed the trajectory of the game and series outcome with a three-home run offensive explosion against Sheehan and Jack Dreyer in the sixth inning.

Jack Dreyer News / Dodger Blue / June 14

Recap: Dodgers Offense Struggles With RISP & Jack Dreyer Allows Two 2-Run Homers

The Los Angeles Dodgers faced off against the Chicago White Sox in the rubber match of the three-game series at Rate Field, but things didn’t go their way as they finished up the road trip.

Santiago Espinal News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / June 14

Dodgers Could Cut Ties With Veteran Infielder Sooner Rather Than Later

The Los Angeles Dodgers have a star-studded roster filled with MVPs and All-Stars, which always makes it all the more impressive when an unlikely candidate makes his way onto the team.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / June 14

Dodgers' 2025 Draft Pick Already Making Name for Himself in Minor Leagues

A total of 39 players were chosen in the 2025 MLB Draft before the Los Angeles Dodgers could make a selection. The Dodgers (along with the New York Mets and Yankees) exceeded baseball's surcharge tax threshold in 2024, meaning that each had their first-round pick moved back 10 slots.

Max Muncy News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 13

Dodgers’ Max Muncy’s heartwarming reason for wanting to make All-Star team

The Los Angeles Dodgers are in their usual position as they approach the middle of June. They are in first place in the National League West, and the two-time defending World Series champions appear to have the roster to make an excellent run at a third straight title.

Yoshinobu Yamamoto News / Yardbarker / June 13

Dodgers' Yoshinobu Yamamoto loses no-hitter bid vs. White Sox

Yoshinobu Yamamoto was on the verge of recording his first MLB no-hitter against the Chicago White Sox. But he lost it in the eighth inning with a fielding error committed by Mookie Betts.

Mookie Betts blows Yoshinobu Yamamoto’s perfect game in unbelievable fashion

Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani eases knee concerns with leadoff HR vs. White Sox

Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani could bring home new award in 2026

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Los Angeles Dodgers News / Field Level Media / June 13

Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani returns to lineup vs. White Sox

Star Shohei Ohtani returned to the starting lineup for the Los Angeles Dodgers' game against the host Chicago White Sox on Saturday. Ohtani was slated to serve as the designated hitter and bat in the leadoff position on Saturday.