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Shohei Ohtani Impressed With Dodgers Bullpen

Shohei Ohtani and the Los Angeles Dodgers bullpen nearly combined to make MLB history against the Colorado Rockies on May 27. The two-way star threw six no-hit innings before he was removed from his start with the Dodgers holding a 3-1 lead.

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Dodgers vs. Diamondbacks: Runners in scoring position and home runs

The Dodgers lost a winnable game in Monday’s opener against the Arizona Diamondbacks, though it’s quite hard to win when only scoring one run. Los Angeles had two hits in eight at-bats with runners in scoring position, but neither hit did not drive in a run.

Clayton Kershaw News / Dodger Blue / June 2

This Day In Dodgers History: Clayton Kershaw Reaches 2000 Career Strikeouts

This day in Los Angeles Dodgers history saw Clayton Kershaw reach 2,000 career strikeouts during a dominant start against the Milwaukee Brewers. Kershaw achieved the feat with 14 strikeouts over seven innings on June 2, 2017.

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The 'Foreign-born 250-HR club' quiz

How many of the 53 Major League Baseball players not born in the United States of America with 250 or more career home runs can you name in seven minutes?

The 'Last 30-HR season by MLB team' quiz

The 'Most K's to start an MLB career' quiz

The 'Active 40-HR MLB seasons' quiz

Tyler Glasnow News / Athlon Sports / June 2

Dodgers Injury Crisis Deepens: Fantasy Impact of Hernández, Glasnow, and Díaz Absences

The Dodgers are 38-22 and, as expected, leading the NL West, which is the part of this story that makes the rest of it so strange. By any reasonable measure this team is fine.

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 / Dodger Blue / June 2

Emmet Sheehan Viewed Velocity Drop As ‘Good Learning Experience’

The 2026 season has been an interesting one for Emmet Sheehan thus far as he’s been out of sync all year with his mechanics, and it’s led to some mixed results.

James Tibbs News / Dodger Blue / June 2

Dodgers Prospect James Tibbs III Dealing With Minor Forearm Injury

The Los Angeles Dodgers have again been hampered by injuries this season, both at the Major and Minor League levels. In addition to the likes of Teoscar

MLB News / True Blue LA / June 2

Josue De Paula, James Tibbs III win player of week

Last week was the busiest week of the season for Dodgers minor league players getting honored, with four different players on Monday named either player of the week or pitcher of the week for their leagues, one at all four affiliate levels.

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

Dodgers Notes: Reliever Has Major Surgery, Shohei Ohtani Update, Kyle Tucker ‘Red Flag’

The Los Angeles Dodgers lost to the Arizona Diamondbacks, 4-1, on Monday evening and fell to 38-22 on the year. Emmet Sheehan allowed two earned runs on three hits across 6.1 innings of work as he struck out three and walked no batters.

MLB News / Field Level Media / June 2

Big plays give D-backs momentum entering clash vs. Dodgers

The Diamondbacks went deep late three times in a 4-1 victory over the Dodgers on Monday, reversing a trend after Los Angeles came back all three times in its season-opening series sweep of Arizona.

Tanner Scott News / True Blue LA / June 2

Tanner Scott and family receive death threats

Blown bullpen loses are never fun for anyone involved, but they are never to the level of life or death, especially in the month of May. While fans have always let players hear their displeasure at the outcome of the game, gambling and social media have unfortunately taken things to a different level.

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.

MLB News / New Baseball Media / June 2

2026 MLB Daily Recap: deGrom Wins 100th Game, D-Backs Beat Dodgers

June 1 marked the start of an important series for both the Los Angeles Dodgers & Arizona Diamondbacks. But it also marked a milestone for Jacob deGrom, who notched his 100th MLB win in St.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 2

Dodgers’ Dave Roberts gives props to ‘really good’ Emmet Sheehan despite loss to Diamondbacks

The Los Angeles Dodgers may be a powerhouse, but that doesn’t mean that they’re a perfect, unbeatable team. On Monday night, the Arizona Diamondbacks took the first game of their four-game series, 4-1, courtesy of an incredible pitching performance from Eduardo Rodriguez.

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The '20-point Stanley Cup Playoffs' quiz

The 'Last 10 3-pointer NBA game by team' quiz

The 'Men's French Open champions' quiz

The 'Foreign-born 250-HR club' quiz

MLB News / Field Level Media / June 2

D-backs bash three homers, take opener from Dodgers

Tommy Troy, Nolan Arenado and Ketel Marte homered as the Arizona Diamondbacks broke a three-game losing streak with a 4-1 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Monday in Phoenix.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / June 1

Recap: D-Backs Hit 3 Home Runs While Dodgers Offense Struggles

After taking another series at home, the Los Angeles Dodgers started a four-game road trip against the Arizona Diamondbacks, looking to build on their National League West lead.

Shohei Ohtani News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 1

Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani has been on a statistical tear since mid-May day off

The Los Angeles Dodgers continue to be an unfair ballclub for opponents to deal with, as they have been ever since they signed Shohei Ohtani back in 2023.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 1

Dodgers’ Will Smith talks adjustment to life without Clayton Kershaw

After spending 18 seasons playing under the bright lights in Hollywood, pitcher Clayton Kershaw retired from Major League Baseball following the 2025 season, which culminated in his third career World Series victory as a member of the Los Angeles Dodgers.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / June 1

Dodgers' Dave Roberts Announces Shohei Ohtani News Ahead of Series vs Diamondbacks

Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts announced that two-way star Shohei Ohtani will both pitch and hit in his start against the Arizona Diamondbacks this week.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / June 1

Dodgers' Dave Roberts Reveals ‘Red Flag’ With Kyle Tucker

The Los Angeles Dodgers made a massive investment in outfielder Kyle Tucker over the offseason, signing the outfielder to a four-year, $240 million contract.

Mookie Betts News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 1

Dodgers’ Mookie Betts, daughter promote Toy Story 5 with heartwarming ad

The Los Angeles Dodgers are once again one of the better teams in MLB, and it’s no surprise when looking at the talent they possess at all levels. Mookie Betts, one of the longer-tenured players on the team, continues to play at a high level, and it’s probably because he knows the art of work-life balance.

Andy Pages News / Ball Exclusives / June 1

Andy Pages is quietly becoming one of the Dodgers’ most dangerous hitters

Andy Pages current outfielder for the Los Angeles Dodgers joined the organization in 2018, signing as an international free agent for $300,000 dollars.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 1

Brusdar Graterol Undergoes Back Surgery

Dodgers right-hander Brusdar Graterol underwent back surgery yesterday and could miss the remainder of the season as a result, reports Jack Harris of the California Post.

Andy Pages News / Yardbarker / May 31

Andy Pages is the Dodgers' hidden MVP candidate

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way star Shohei Ohtani is the favorite to win the National League MVP award for a third consecutive season. However, the Dodgers have another player who could find himself in the middle of the MVP conversation.

Dave Roberts provides worrisome update on Tyler Glasnow

Dodgers activate LHP Jack Dreyer from injured list

Dodgers to re-sign Santiago Espinal

The 'World Series Champions' quiz

Jack Dreyer News / Field Level Media / May 31

Dodgers activate LHP Jack Dreyer from injured list

The Los Angeles Dodgers activated left-hander Jack Dreyer from the 15-day injured list Sunday and optioned right-hander Paul Gervase to Triple-A Oklahoma City.