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Brusdar Graterol News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 2

Brusdar Graterol Begins Rehab Assignment

Dodgers reliever Brusdar Graterol has been excellent in his career when healthy, but that has unfortunately never been a guarantee for him. The righty went on the injured list five times from 2022-24, most often for shoulder inflammation.

Roki Sasaki News / Dodger Blue / May 2

Recap: Roki Sasaki Sets Season High, But Dodgers Losing Streak Reaches 4 Games

Offense remained largely nonexistent for the Los Angeles Dodgers and a late rally fell short in their 3-2 loss to the St. Louis Cardinals. With that, the Dodgers’ season-long losing streak was extended to four games and they’re facing the prospect of getting swept by the Cardinals on Sunday.

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25 current MLB players who will end up in the Baseball Hall of Fame

Some things appear clear when it comes to Baseball Hall of Fame voting. The PED guys aren’t going to get in, or at least the hitters, and the rubric for starting pitchers has to be reconstructed on the fly.

Hideo Nomo News / Dodger Blue / May 2

This Day In Dodgers History: Hideo Nomo & Don Newcombe Make MLB Debuts

On May 2, 1995, Hideo Nomo made his MLB debut with the Los Angeles Dodgers and became the first Japanese-born player in Major League Baseball. Nomo threw five scoreless innings against the San Francisco Giants, allowing just one hit, issuing four walks and striking out seven.

Brusdar Graterol News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 2

Dodgers’ Brusdar Graterol takes massive step toward injury return

As the Los Angeles Dodgers work through a bit of a tough patch, losing their last three games and eight of their last 13, help may be on the way in the form of Brusdar Graterol, the hard-throwing relief pitcher who hasn’t taken the mound since Game 5 of the World Series last fall.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / May 2

Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani, Yoshinobu Yamamoto Ranked Behind Yankees Duo for MLB's Best

When the Los Angeles Dodgers signed two-way superstar Shohei Ohtani to a record 10-year, $700 million contract before the 2024 season, the move was made for a multitude of reasons.

Teoscar Hernandez News / Athlon Sports / May 2

Dodgers’ Teoscar Hernandez Makes Announcement Before Cardinals Game

The Los Angeles Dodgers are still searching for more consistent offensive production, and Teoscar Hernandez remains one of the players they need to get going.

Kyle Tucker News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 2

Ex-player drops bold Kyle Tucker prediction amid early season slump

The Los Angeles Dodgers dropped a monster $240 million to land Kyle Tucker in MLB Free Agency. Tucker hasn’t delivered the consistent epic swings that LA fans envisioned, though, via the Chicago Cubs.

Athletics News / Yardbarker

Who are the 25 fastest players in MLB right now?

Speed is more important than ever in MLB with recent rule changes promoting stolen bases. These were the 25 fastest players for the 2026 season, as recorded by the Statcast sprint speed metric.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / May 2

Dodgers Lineup vs Cardinals: Hyeseong Kim Starting, Roki Sasaki Pitching

The Los Angeles Dodgers are in the midst of a season-worst three-game losing streak. After dropping the final two games of their series against the Miami Marlins, the Dodgers lost Friday's series opener against the St.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / May 2

Emmet Sheehan Expresses Regret Over ‘Unacceptable’ Mistake

Emmet Sheehan opened the Los Angeles Dodgers’ road trip against the St. Louis Cardinals on Friday as they tried to avoid a three-game skid, but the right-hander turned in a disappointing outing.

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Los Angeles Dodgers News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / May 2

Dodgers Predicted to Land Flamethrower Reliever in Blockbuster Trade With Cardinals

The big priority for the Los Angeles Dodgers over the offseason was to improve the bullpen, an issue that plagued the team throughout the 2025 season. Despite all the problems that the bullpen gave Los Angeles, the team somehow came together to win the World Series.

Anthony Banda News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / May 2

How is Anthony Banda Doing After Dodgers Traded Him to Twins?

The Los Angeles Dodgers have seen all sorts of fan favorites come through the organization over the years. One of the more recent fan favorites to play for the Dodgers was left-handed pitcher Anthony Banda, who was a key piece to the team winning the World Series in 2024 and 2025.

Dustin May News / Dodger Blue / May 2

Dustin May Receives 2025 World Series Ring From Dodgers

The Los Angeles Dodgers presented Dustin May received his 2025 World Series ring Friday ahead of the series opener in St. Louis. He was greeted by manager Dave Roberts and various former teammates in pictures shared by the team on social media.

Hyeseong Kim News / Dodgers Insider / May 2

Dodger Insider magazine: Off topic with Hyeseong Kim

A bright light on a dark flight is typically coming from Dodger utilityman Hyeseong Kim’s phone. He enjoys watching streaming services on his device, particularly on team flights.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / True Blue LA / May 2

Dodgers going through a power outage

The Dodgers have lost three games in a row for the first time this season, their overall record Staind due partly because it’s been a while since they last hit a home run.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / May 2

Freddie Freeman And Max Muncy Among Silver Linings For Dave Roberts Amid Offensive Struggles

The Los Angeles Dodgers closed their homestand in disappointing fashion but manager Dave Roberts expressed confidence his team’s offense would find its footing on their road trip.

Roki Sasaki News / Field Level Media / May 2

Roki Sasaki needs strong start for Dodgers against Cardinals

With a proven veteran ready to return to the Los Angeles Dodgers' pitching staff, every start counts for the existing members of the rotation. All eyes will be on right-hander Roki Sasaki when he starts for the Dodgers on Saturday in a road game against the St.

Blake Snell News / Dodger Blue / May 2

Blake Snell Expected To Make At Least Two More Rehab Starts

Blake Snell completed his second rehab start this past Tuesday, looking much improved on the mound with three scoreless innings for Single-A Ontario. Snell indicated after the outing the expectation was he would next pitch for Triple-A Oklahoma City on Sunday.

Emmet Sheehan News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 2

Dodgers’ Emmet Sheehan opens up about ugly outing vs. Cardinals

The Los Angeles Dodgers suffered an unlikely setback in their season. Los Angeles was matched up with one of the pleasant surprises of the 2026 MLB season: the St.

MLB News / Yardbarker / April 28

Dave Roberts' value to Dodgers magnified by high-profile firings

As the Mets and Phillies are showing, talent alone cannot lead to success. It takes the right manager to guide the players and navigate the locker room.

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