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Shohei Ohtani News / Larry Brown Sports / October 21

Dodgers reveal major update on Shohei Ohtani's pitching future

The Los Angeles Dodgers don’t have any plans to shut down Shohei Ohtani as a pitcher. On Wednesday, Dodgers president of baseball operations Andrew Friedman spoke to reporters and gave an update on Ohtani.

Josue De Paula News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / October 21

Dodgers Have Clear Plan for Josue De Paula Amid Questions About His 2027 Role

The Los Angeles Dodgers need to find a position for their top prospect, Josue De Paula. After showcasing his potential as a hitter during a late-season call-up, it would surprise no one if the 21-year-old forced his way into the Dodgers' lineup in 2027.

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Tarik Skubal News / Larry Brown Sports / October 21

1 National League team has been named a ‘dark horse’ for Tarik Skubal

There is almost no question that star pitcher Tarik Skubal will get a massive payday this summer. The only question is which team gives Skubal the money.

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25 things we learned from the 2026 MLB season

The 2026 MLB season was full of great performances, breakout stars, and incredible feats. These are the 25 things we learned along the way.

James Tibbs News / Athlon Sports / October 21

Dodgers Prospect Wins Award in Potential Final Minor-League Season

James Tibbs III earned another distinction in the Los Angeles Dodgers organization after being named the Oklahoma City Comets’ Player of the Year following a historic Triple-A campaign.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / October 21

Shohei Ohtani’s Jersey From Tokyo Series Breaks Aaron Judge’s Record Auction Price

Shohei Ohtani game-used collectibles have sold for record-setting prices over the years as his popularity and historic success as a two-way player continue to drive unprecedented demand.

MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / October 21

2 trades Dodgers must make after disappointing NLCS loss to Brewers

The Los Angeles Dodgers need to turn their NLCS disappointment into a more balanced roster for 2027. The Milwaukee Brewers ended their three-peat pursuit with a four-game sweep, leaving Los Angeles to prepare for another championship chase.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / October 21

The Toughest Contract Decision Facing the Dodgers This Winter

As hard as it is to fathom the Los Angeles Dodgers' season ending with a four-game sweep at the hands of the Milwaukee Brewers, try to imagine where they would have been without Tarik Skubal.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / True Blue LA / October 21

Dodgers position player outlook heading into offseason

The Dodgers head into the offseason with their planned 2026 lineup all signed for 2027 as well. Then again they had those nine players all start in the same game only three times this season — September 23 vs.

Alex Vesia News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / October 21

Dodgers Impending Free Agent Wants to Return in 2027

The Los Angeles Dodgers fell short of their ultimate goal in the postseason as the focus now shifts to a longer offseason than usual. On the bright side, that means the front office doesn't have to rush as they decide which free agents to potentially bring back.

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25 records that were broken during the 2026 MLB season

The 2026 MLB season was historic in many ways. These 25 records were broken during the season.

Chase Harlan News / True Blue LA / October 21

Arizona Fall League: Chase Harlan drives in pair in blowout win

After beginning their week with a six-run defeat, the Greendale Desert Dogs got right back on the saddle, battering the Surprise Saguaros by a score of 10-3.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / October 21

Enrique Hernández Delivers Potential Goodbye To Dodgers Fans

The Los Angeles Dodgers face a pivotal offseason after falling short of their ultimate goal to three-peat. One of the decisions the team will need to make is regarding Enrique Hernández’s future.

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Shohei Ohtani News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / October 21

Dodgers Notes: Bold Trade Idea, Shohei Ohtani ‘Exposed’, Biggest Mistake LA Must Avoid

The Los Angeles Dodgers have a bold trade idea that would break up their dominant starting rotation, but potentially free up more money for impending free agent Tarik Skubal.

MLB News / EssentiallySports / October 21

'Don’t See Bias': Dodgers’ Broadcaster’s Postseason Controversy Draws Response From Veteran Voice

Broadcasting is a no-win job when it comes to convincing fans, and the situation Joe Davis is in just proves that point. After the Dodgers-Brewers NLCS ended, many of the rival fans came out and called him out for being biased towards the Dodgers, especially when the Brewers were scoring runs.

Freddie Freeman News / Dodger Blue / October 21

Freddie Freeman: Money doesn’t buy World Series championships

The Los Angeles Dodgers’ quest for a third consecutive World Series title came to an end when they were swept by the Milwaukee Brewers in the National League Championship Series.

MLB News / Dodger Blue / October 20

Brewers-Dodgers NLCS Ratings Draws Decade-High TV Viewership

The 2026 National League Championship Series between the Milwaukee Brewers and Los Angeles Dodgers was a matchup of the top two records in baseball. The Dodgers were attempting to advance to the World Series in hopes of securing their third consecutive title, while the Brewers were chasing their first trip to the Fall Classic in 44 years.

Tyler Glasnow News / Dodger Blue / October 20

Tyler Glasnow Went To Rays’ ALCS-Clinching Win At Tropicana Field

The Tampa Bay Rays are heading back to the World Series for the third time in franchise history after defeating the Cleveland Guardians in Game 6 of the American League Championship Series.

Shohei Ohtani News / Dodger Blue / October 20

Shohei Ohtani Was Nearly Benched For Game 4 Of NLCS

Shohei Ohtani struggling at the plate was one of multiple issues that plagued the Los Angeles Dodgers throughout the postseason, which they saw come to an end at the hands of the Milwaukee Brewers.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Viral Sports News / October 19

Dodgers Land Prediction to Make Stunning MLB Offseason Trade

The Los Angeles Dodgers enter the offseason weighing a potential trade of outfielder Teoscar Hernandez after the Milwaukee Brewers swept them in the National League Championship Series and ended their bid for a third straight World Series title.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Viral Sports News / October 19

Los Angeles Dodgers Officially Release 6-Year MLB Veteran

Los Angeles Dodgers catcher Ben Rortvedt has elected free agency, according to the MiLB transaction log. The 29-year-old backstop first appeared in the major leagues back in 2021, debuting.

Ben Rortvedt News / MLB Trade Rumors / October 18

Ben Rortvedt Elects Free Agency

Catcher Ben Rortvedt has chosen to become a minor league free agent, according to his MLB.com profile page. This was the expected outcome after Rortvedt

Hyeseong Kim News / Larry Brown Sports / October 20

Dodgers infielder expresses unhappiness about his playing time

The Los Angeles Dodgers appear to have an unhappy player on their hands. Dodgers infielder Hyeseong Kim spoke this week in an interview with the Korean media.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Just Baseball / October 17

Los Angeles Dodgers 2026 Post-Mortem: The Cost of Chasing History

Watching the champs go down is always a bit jarring. Watching this iteration of the Los Angeles Dodgers get swept out of the postseason on their home field?

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Yardbarker / October 16

Despite NLCS loss, Dodgers dynasty is far from over

Los Angeles' quest for a third straight World Series came to a screeching halt Thursday when it was swept in the NLCS by the Milwaukee Brewers, and while many believe that marks the end of the Dodgers dynasty, that is not at all the case.

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