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Recap: Kyle Tucker Delivers Dodgers’ Walk-Off Win After Yoshinobu Yamamoto Labors

Japanese Heritage Night at Dodger Stadium was shaping up to be a disappointment for Yoshinobu Yamamoto and the Los Angeles Dodgers, but Kyle Tucker delivered walk-off hit that extended their modest two-game winning streak to three games.

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The next generation of coaches finds guidance with Dodgers Dreamteam

The Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation (LADF) brought hundreds of coaches, community leaders and mentors to a local Dodger Dreamfield with one thing in mind — change lives through sports.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / ESPN / April 27

Dodgers' Díaz calls surgery 'best-case scenario'

Dodgers closer Edwin Díaz, five days removed from surgery, called finding loose bodies in his elbow "a best-case scenario" and said he is "100%" confident he will return to his All-Star form this season.

MLB News / Dodgers Insider / April 27

Edwin Díaz is full of post-surgery optimism

Less than week after undergoing right-elbow surgery, Edwin Díaz feels a difference. It’s a feeling that gives him optimism about his second-half return.

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How many of the 20 MLB players to bat .300 and mash 50 home runs in the same season can you name in five minutes?

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Roki Sasaki News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / April 27

Roki Sasaki Made Significant Change, Giving Dodgers Hope for Turnaround

Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said Roki Sasaki's pitching line in his most recent start Saturday against the Chicago Cubs — five innings, seven hits and four runs allowed, one walk, one hit batter — did not "do justice" to his performance.

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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.

MLB News / True Blue LA / April 27

Dodgers on Deck: Tuesday, April 28 vs. Marlins

The Dodgers continue their series against the Miami Marlins with the middle game on Tuesday night at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles. Shohei Ohtani takes the mound on Tuesday, needing six more innings to get back on the ERA leaderboard for at least another day.

Shohei Ohtani News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / April 27

Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani Could Be Out of Lineup on Tuesday vs Marlins

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way star Shohei Ohtani may be just a one-way star on Tuesday against the Miami Marlins. Ohtani, who's scheduled to pitch the second game of the series on Tuesday night, may not hit in the game, according to manager Dave Roberts.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / April 27

This Day In Dodgers History: Fernando Valenzuela Pitches 4th Shutout To Start 1981 Season

Fernando Valenzuela added to what quickly was shaping to be an impressive rookie season with the Los Angeles Dodgers by logging a complete game and his fourth shutout of the year on April 27, 1981.

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

Dodgers Lineup vs Marlins: Will Smith Returns From Injury

The Los Angeles Dodgers (19-9) are welcoming the Miami Marlins (13-15) into town for a three-games series this week at UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium. The Dodgers are coming off a series win against the Chicago Cubs and have won three of their last four games.

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

Dave Roberts Praises Hyeseong Kim as 'Spark Plug' for Dodgers

When the Los Angeles Dodgers lost star shortstop Mookie Betts to an oblique injury in early April, the team was surrounded by some level of uncertainty.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / April 27

Dodger Stadium Food Specials For Japanese Heritage Night 2026

After taking two of three from the Chicago Cubs, the Los Angeles Dodgers continue their homestand with a three-game series against the Miami Marlins that begins Monday night.

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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.

Yoshinobu Yamamoto News / True Blue LA / April 27

Time to give Yoshinobu Yamamoto the support he deserves

While Tyler Glasnow, Justin Wrobleski, Emmet Sheehan, and Shohei Ohtani combine for an 11-0 record, Yoshinobu Yamamoto sits at 2-2 heading into his sixth start of the season.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / April 27

Dodgers Injury Updates: River Ryan & Gavin Stone

Los Angeles Dodgers pitching prospect River Ryan was placed on the Minor League seven-day injured list earlier this month due to hamstring trouble, which came after he got scratched from a scheduled start for Triple-A Oklahoma City.

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Dave Roberts Sends Message to Former Dodger Michael Conforto

The 2025 season for the Los Angeles Dodgers wasn't always easy, but the team found a way to come together when it mattered most in the playoffs. Winning its second straight World Series was a major accomplishment, but not everyone on the roster put together a good year.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / April 27

Shohei Ohtani Pitching Tuesday To Give Tyler Glasnow Extra Rest

Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Shohei Ohtani and Tyler Glasnow are lined up to start for the Los Angeles Dodgers in their three-game series against the Miami Marlins this week.

Tanner Scott News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / April 27

Dodgers' Tanner Scott Reveals Biggest Change He's Made From Last Season

When the Los Angeles Dodgers signed closer Tanner Scott to a massive four-year, $72 million contract before the 2025 season, the move was met with all sorts of praise.

Clayton Kershaw News / Athlon Sports / April 27

Sports Quote of the Day: Clayton Kershaw Shares Important Reminder

Clayton Kershaw is one of the greatest pitchers in Los Angeles Dodgers history. The pitcher retired after the 2025 MLB season as a three-time World Series champion, 11-time All-Star, three-time Cy Young winner and one-time MVP.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / MLB on ClutchPoints / April 27

Dodgers manager Dave Roberts shares big praise for Justin Wrobleski after Cubs shutout

The Los Angeles Dodgers just took two of three from the Chicago Cubs. After dropping the first game of the series, Roki Sasaki led the Dodgers to a win in game two.

Shohei Ohtani News / Field Level Media / April 27

HR drought over, Shohei Ohtani leads Dodgers vs. Marlins

As Shohei Ohtani emerges from an early-season downturn, the four-time MVP will now square off against a team that absorbed one of the best days of his career.

Yoshinobu Yamamoto News / Athlon Sports / April 26

Dodgers' Yoshinobu Yamamoto Shares Off-Field Move After Cubs Game

The Los Angeles Dodgers pitching staff has been excellent to begin the 2026 MLB season, and right-hander Yoshinobu Yamamoto has once again set the tone.

Justin Wrobleski News / Field Level Media / April 26

Justin Wrobleski moves to 4-0 as Dodgers blank Cubs

Shohei Ohtani hit his first home run in 13 games and Justin Wrobleski continued his strong start to the season with six scoreless innings as the Los Angeles Dodgers finished off a 6-0 victory over the visiting Chicago Cubs on Sunday.

Alex Freeland News / Dodger Blue / April 26

Alex Freeland Had Patience With Swing Changes

Alex Freeland got off to a slow start in his first full season with the Los Angeles Dodgers, but he seems to be turning a corner at the plate. Over his last five games dating back to April 19, the former third-round pick is hitting .375/.474/.500 with two doubles, three RBI and three walks in 19 plate appearances.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / MLB on ClutchPoints / April 26