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Multiple Dodgers Games Selected for First Half of 2026 'Friday Night Baseball' Schedule

“Friday Night Baseball” doubleheaders are returning on Apple TV for a fifth season, beginning March 27, the first weekend of the 2026 MLB season. Apple is planning to live stream games every Friday over the course of the 25-week season, and thus far announced matchups for the first half of their schedule.

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Will Smith and Cal Raleigh Further Connected Beyond Best Catcher Debate

Over recent years Cal Raleigh and Will Smith have largely been at the center of debate over who is the best catcher in baseball. Raleigh was ranked by The Shredder as the No.

Shohei Ohtani News / Dodger Blue / March 11

Dodgers Expect Shohei Ohtani To Be Part Of Opening Day Starting Rotation

Shohei Ohtani returned to the mound last summer after making a full recovery from Tommy John surgery and showed the Los Angeles Dodgers how dynamic he could be as a two-way player.

Roki Sasaki News / Dodger Blue / March 11

Roki Sasaki ‘Electric’ In ‘B’ Game Against White Sox

Roki Sasaki is expected to return to the Los Angeles Dodgers starting rotation this season, but his early results in Spring Training have not inspired much confidence.

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Los Angeles Dodgers News / True Blue LA / March 11

Dodgers have 3 Apple TV+ games in first half of 2026

Apple TV+ on Wednesday announced its schedule of ‘Friday Night Baseball’ games for the first half of the 2026 season, through the end of June. Included are three Dodgers games, two at Dodger Stadium and all in California.

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One storyline to follow for every MLB team in 2026

As Spring Training opens for 2026, all 30 teams have high hopes and big questions. These are the storylines to follow for each team heading into Opening Day.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Total Pro Sports / March 11

Things Get Nasty Between Jonathan Arauz And Jose Mayorga In The Dugout

Jonathan Arauz and Jose Mayorga Dugout Drama: The World Baseball Classic usually gives us bat flips and walk-offs. On Monday in San Juan, though, it gave us dugout drama instead.

River Ryan News / Dodger Blue / March 11

Dodgers Trying To Determine Workload Goal For River Ryan In 2026

The Los Angeles Dodgers will need to rely on their pitching depth early on in 2026, with Blake Snell and Gavin Stone already out for Opening Day. One of the arms they will be looking at to step up is River Ryan, who MLB Pipeline ranks as their No.

Dave Roberts News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / March 11

Los Angeles Dodgers Coaches for 2026 Season

The Los Angeles Dodgers are heading into the 2026 season with a goal of becoming MLB's first three-peat champion since the New York Yankees from 1998-2000.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / True Blue LA / March 11

Dodgers notes: Roki Sasaki, Kyle Tucker, Santiago Espinal

While Tyler Glasnow threw a spring-high 4 1/3 innings on Tuesday for the Dodgers against the Arizona Diamondbacks, Roki Sasaki was looking to get back in sync on the mound.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / March 11

This Day In Dodgers History: First Spring Training Game At Holman Stadium

Well before the Los Angeles Dodgers started making their Spring Training home at Camelback Ranch in February 2009, they were entrenched at Dodgertown in Vero Beach, Fla., for more than six decades.

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25 MLB players that could be traded during the 2026 season

The 2026 MLB season is right around the corner, and it is never too early to start thinking about how it might unfold. Seemingly, every year, we have a decent handle on who should contend and who is likely to struggle, which makes looking ahead to the trade deadline inevitable.

Hyeseong Kim News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / March 10

Hyeseong Kim's Hand Injury Could Have Been Worse

Hyeseong Kim was not available as Team Korea advanced to the quarterfinals of the World Baseball Classic for the first time since 2009. Korea punched their ticket for the next round behind a thrilling 7-2 win over Australia that Kim could only watch from the dugout due to a left hand injury he suffered on a stolen base attempt the day prior.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Last Word On Sports / March 10

Three Predictions for the 2026 Dodgers

It’s hard to believe that Opening Day is less than three weeks away, and it looks like the Los Angeles Dodgers are readying themselves to defend their back-to-back titles.

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Roki Sasaki News / Dodgers Insider / March 10

Spring Training 2026: Roki Sasaki builds up confidence on the mound

There was a frequent sound of a baseball consistently punching leather on a backfield at Camelback Ranch on Tuesday. Roki Sasaki was dialed in, and the results were promising for the second-year Dodger pitcher against Chicago White Sox Minor Leaguers in a Spring Training B game.

Blake Snell News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / March 10

Blake Snell Takes Important Step Forward in Recovery

Blake Snell is among the players who won't be included on the Los Angeles Dodgers' Opening Day roster due to an ongoing recovery from injury. After missing four months because of left shoulder inflammation last season, Snell pitched through more discomfort during the World Series.

Hyeseong Kim News / Dodger Blue / March 10

Hyeseong Kim’s Hand ‘Not Anything Of Concern’

Hyeseong Kim is currently with Team Korea for the 2026 World Baseball Classic, but the Los Angeles Dodgers still had an injury scare with the middle infielder.

MLB News / True Blue LA / March 10

Dodgers vs. Diamondbacks spring training game roster

The Dodgers are back home to host the Arizona Diamondbacks at Camelback Ranch on Tuesday afternoon. Their lineup includes at least seven and likely eight players who will be on the opening day roster, their most in a game so far this spring.

MLB News / True Blue LA / March 10

Dodgers on Deck: Thursday, March 12 vs. Reds

After their first off day of spring training, the Dodgers are back at it on Thursday night, hosting the Cincinnati Reds at Camelback Ranch. Non-roster veteran Cole Irvin is in line for the start, which would be the fourth appearance this spring for the left-hander.

Max Muncy News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / March 10

Max Muncy Gives Encouraging Update on Progress

Max Muncy was among the Los Angeles Dodgers veterans who were eased into Cactus League games this year, and he recently missed a small stretch because of being under the weather.

Max Muncy News / Athlon Sports / March 9

Dodgers' Max Muncy Makes Admission at Spring Training

Max Muncy and the Los Angeles Dodgers earned a spring training win on Monday, defeating the Milwaukee Brewers 4-3. The veteran third baseman had two hits and a run scored in the victory.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Athlon Sports / March 9

Dodgers Facing Starting Rotation Battle at Spring Training

The Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the Milwaukee Brewers by a final score of 4-3 in their spring training game on Monday. While there were a number of positives to take away from the contest, it is worth noting that starting pitcher Emmet Sheehan -- who is competing for a spot in the rotation -- did not have his best stuff.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Yardbarker / March 9

Could Shohei Ohtani change how pitchers are judged for the Cy Young?

When Shohei Ohtani enters an awards conversation, the discussion usually goes straight to one place. Most Valuable Player. But what about the Cy Young?

Ohtani is doing something even Babe Ruth never had to do

Dave Roberts ‘not surprised’ by Ohtani, Yoshinobu Yamamoto’s WBC performance

Ken Griffey Jr. turned heads with photo he took as WBC photographer

Braves' Joey Wentz to miss 2026 season due to torn ACL

MLB News / Yardbarker / March 8

Shohei Ohtani is doing something even Babe Ruth never had to do

The game Ruth played and the one Ohtani walks into every night are barely recognizable as the same sport.

Ohtani crushes grand slam in second WBC at-bat

Ohtani stars in WBC, but should Dodgers worry about World Series MVP?

Mike Trout's position change raises big question for Angels

Eloy Jimenez deserves a spot on the Blue Jays' Opening Day roster

Tarik Skubal says Tigers never made a long-term offer

Freddy Peralta has a major ask in free agency

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Yardbarker / March 6

Shohei Ohtani stars in WBC, but should Dodgers worry about him?

Japan's Shohei Ohtani stars in WBC, but should Dodgers worry about World Series MVP?

Japan's Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers didn’t disappoint Friday in the World Baseball Classic in Tokyo.

Watch: Ohtani crushes grand slam in second WBC at-bat

Team USA's drubbing of Rockies only raises WBC expectations

Curtis Mead's homer sends Australia to WBC win over Czech Republic

WBC roundup: Cuba goes yard twice to beat Panama

How did Seiya Suzuki do vs. Chinese Taipei in WBC pool play?

Los Angeles Dodgers News / MLB Trade Rumors / March 5

Roberts: “Hard To Imagine” Espinal Not Making Dodgers’ Roster

Veteran infielder Santiago Espinal is in Dodgers camp as a non-roster invitee, but it seems he’s already positioned himself as a favorite to break camp with the club.