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Dodgers' Dave Roberts Hints at Fringe Pitcher Making Postseason Roster

Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts had some high praise for right-handed pitcher Emmet Sheehan after his last start, hinting at the strong possibility of him making the team's postseason roster.

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Shohei Ohtani Hopes Injury-Plagued Season Becomes ‘Learning Experience’

Shohei Ohtani returned to the Los Angeles Dodgers lineup on Wednesday after spending time on the 15-day injured list due to lingering left knee soreness, right bicep/arm discomfort and a recent neck issue.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Baseball Now / September 25

How Should Dodgers Line Up Rotation For NLDS?

The Los Angeles Dodgers know they will have a bye to the National League Division Series and need to figure out how they want to line up their starting rotation.

Tarik Skubal News / Dodger Blue / September 25

Tarik Skubal Benefitting From Developing Relationships Within Dodgers Organization

Tarik Skubal started to live up to lofty expectations before his most recent outing, which was a welcomed sight for the left-hander as he felt like as though had not pitched to his potential since being traded to the Los Angeles Dodgers.

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The most surprising player from every MLB team for the 2026 season

The 2026 season has been headlined by young players emerging, but some wily veterans have also had their day. As we head toward the end of the regular season, these 30 players stand out as the biggest surprises on their teams.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / True Blue LA / September 25

Dodgers postseason roster decisions remaining

LOS ANGELES — The Dodgers are in the postseason, we know they will start their quest for a third straight championship in October 3 with the National League Division Series.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Athlon Sports / September 25

Dave Roberts Shares Decision on Dalton Rushing Before NLDS

The Los Angeles Dodgers are bringing Dalton Rushing back at the perfect time for one final audition before the postseason. Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said Rushing will be activated Friday, according to MLB.com reporter Sonja Chen.

MLB News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / September 25

Dodgers Announce Starting Pitchers for Final Series of Season vs Giants

The Los Angeles Dodgers are finishing their regular season with a three-game series against the San Francisco Giants at Oracle Park. The Dodgers and Giants have already met 10 times this season, with LA winning six of the contests.

Tarik Skubal News / Field Level Media / September 25

Locked in as No. 2 seed, Dodgers turn to Tarik Skubal vs. Giants

Having seen their chances of gaining the top seed in the National League playoffs die in a two-game span, the Los Angeles Dodgers get an opportunity to coast into the postseason when they open a three-game road set against the San Francisco Giants on Friday.

Dave Roberts News / Dodger Blue / September 25

Dave Roberts Credits Padres For Becoming Playoff Contender

The Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres just faced each other for the final time during the regular season up against a backdrop of both teams having October on their minds.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / True Blue LA / September 25

Dodgers minors: Comets fly over Aviators to secure the Triple-A title

How about your already championship-caliber team receiving the boost of one of baseball’s top prospects with their backs against the wall, fighting for the title in the highest level of minor-league ball?

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The most disappointing player from every MLB team for the 2026 season

The 2026 season hasn't gone as planned for many MLB players. These 30 players stand out as the biggest disappointments for their respective teams.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / September 25

Dodgers Notes: LA Clinches First-Round Bye, Dalton Rushing Returning, Edwin Diaz Postseason Closer?

The Los Angeles Dodgers lost to the San Diego Padres, 4-2, on Thursday evening and fell to 97-62 on the year. Tyler Glasnow struck out 11 batters and allowed three earned runs off of three hits across 6.2 innings.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / True Blue LA / September 25

Dodgers notes: Shohei Ohtani, Tyler Glasnow, first-round bye

Shohei Ohtani is back in the lineup and the Dodgers saved their best starting lineup for the final five games of the regular season. So far, the team has gone 2-18 with runners in scoring position while scoring just three runs over their two consecutive losses to the San Diego Padres.

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Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / September 25

Dodgers Make Franchise History With Dodger Stadium Attendance For 2026 Season

The Los Angeles Dodgers finished the 2026 regular season with a cumulative attendance total of 4,034,219. Thursday’s series finale against the San Diego Padres drew an announced crowd of 53,027, good for the Dodgers’ 14th home sellout of the season.

MLB News / True Blue LA / September 25

Dodgers draw blanks in 4-2 loss to Padres

The Dodgers ended their final homestand on a whimper, as they managed to scratch across just two late runs against the San Diego Padres in a 4-2 loss on Thursday.

Tyler Glasnow News / Dodger Blue / September 25

Recap: Tyler Glasnow Loses No-Hit Bid, Then Dodgers Fall To Padres

The Los Angeles Dodgers closed out their final homestand of the 2026 regular season with a loss to the San Diego Padres, resulting in dropping two of three in the series.

Tarik Skubal News / True Blue LA / September 24

Dodgers on Deck: Friday, September 25 at Giants

The Dodgers have one more regular season series to go, battling the San Francisco Giants for three games beginning Friday night at Oracle Park up north.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / September 24

2026 MLB Postseason: Dodgers Clinch Bye And Home-Field Advantage In NLDS

The Los Angeles Dodgers clinched a postseason berth for the 14th consecutive year, tying an MLB record, and now they know October baseball is going to begin with the National League Division Series at Dodger Stadium.

Josue De Paula News / Minor League Baseball on SI / September 24

Top Prospect Josue De Paula Could Still Play a Role for the Dodgers in 2026

Outfielder Josue De Paula's first stint with the Los Angeles Dodgers has officially come to a close. But that doesn't necessarily mean he won't wear a Dodgers uniform again this year.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / September 24

Dave Roberts Announces Dalton Rushing News Ahead of Dodgers vs Padres Series Finale

The Los Angeles Dodgers will give Dalton Rushing three games — and that likely means, at most, three at-bats — to prove he's worth a spot on the team's postseason roster.

Yoshinobu Yamamoto News / Baseball Now / September 24

Dodgers' Yoshinobu Yamamoto Sends Message To Fans Before Postseason Begins

The Los Angeles Dodgers have punched their ticket to the postseason and will be looking to three-peat. Last postseason, Yoshinobu Yamamoto had a run for the ages, throwing two complete games, working 28 2/3 innings and closing out the World Series on zero days of rest after throwing six innings the day before.

Shohei Ohtani News / Dodger Blue / September 24

Shohei Ohtani Feels Much Healthier After Time On Injured List

The Los Angeles Dodgers welcomed Shohei Ohtani back from the injured list on Wednesday with an expectation he will play in all five of their remaining games this season.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Yardbarker / September 24

Dodgers' Dave Roberts encouraged by Shohei Ohtani in return

Ohtani has battled injuries this season, but his manager was encouraged by the star's return to the field as the playoffs approach.

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Shohei Ohtani News / Larry Brown Sports / September 23

Notable Shohei Ohtani update emerges ahead of MLB postseason

The Los Angeles Dodgers have clinched the National League West. But right now, the only thing they can think about is getting Shohei Ohtani back for the playoff stretch.

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Los Angeles Dodgers News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 23

Dodgers Reinstate Shohei Ohtani, Option Josue De Paula

The Dodgers have reinstated designated hitter Shohei Ohtani from the injured list and optioned outfielder Josue De Paula to Triple-A as the corresponding move, per Katie Woo of The Athletic.

Roki Sasaki News / Yardbarker / September 21

Dodgers have familiar Roki Sasaki spot for postseason

The Los Angeles Dodgers hoped to keep Sasaki stretched out as rotation depth as the postseason approaches. Instead, the Dodgers will begin their playoff plans for Sasaki as soon as he is activated from the Injured List.

Dodgers' rookie Josue De Paula has made an immediate impact

Emmet Sheehan dominates Giants in long relief as Dodgers cap sweep

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