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Dodgers Manager Has Wild Comparison for Shohei Ohtani

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way superstar Shohei Ohtani has been everything and more for the team since he joined them ahead of the 2024 season. Ohtani has showcased his talent both at the plate and on the mound, and he's been the catalyst for the team's success.

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Power and Purpose: Dodgers Dreamteam coaches take their next steps on the field

More than 500 coaches took the next step in their careers at UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium on Saturday. Now, they take the field as mentors, leaders and champions for the next generation.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / ESPN / June 8

Muncy, out since April 25, comes off IL for A's

Max Muncy has come off the injured list for the Athletics after missing about six weeks with a fracture in his left hand.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / June 8

Dodgers Have New Third Base Prospect Turning Heads in Minor Leagues

For all its prowess in player development, the Los Angeles Dodgers' farm system has not yielded many useful major league third basemen in the last decade.

Shohei Ohtani News / Yardbarker Quizzes

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

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / June 8

This Day In Dodgers History: Sandy Koufax Replaces Tommy Lasorda; Don Drysdale Breaks Scoreless Innings Record

On June 8, 1955, the Brooklyn Dodgers optioned rookie left-handed pitcher Tommy Lasorda to Montreal to make room for another southpaw, one Sandy Koufax, to be called up for the first time.

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.

MLB News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / June 8

Dodgers Announce Starting Pitchers for Upcoming Series vs Pirates

The Los Angeles Dodgers are heading out on the road for a six-game road trip, with the first stop being in the Steel City to take on the Pittsburgh Pirates.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / June 8

Dodgers' Dave Roberts Delivers Bad News on Tyler Glasnow's Recovery

The Los Angeles Dodgers knew what they were getting when they traded for Tyler Glasnow and signed him to a five-year contract extension in December 2023: A potential All-Star and World Series starter who couldn't be counted on to stay healthy.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / June 8

Dave Roberts Wants MLB Replay Expanded

Emmet Sheehan turned in his shortest start of the season as the Los Angeles Dodgers were blown out by the Los Angeles Angels in the Freeway Series finale at Dodger Stadium.

Miguel Rojas News / Dodger Blue / June 8

Miguel Rojas: Dodgers Deserve Credit For Building Sustainable Success

The Los Angeles Dodgers have frequently come up in collective bargaining negotiations as Major League Baseball team owners push for a salary cap. The league

Shohei Ohtani News / True Blue LA / June 8

A winning week bookended by losses, Shohei Ohtani does it all

The Dodgers had a winning week, taking four of seven games, by splitting with the Diamondbacks in Arizona, then winning two of three at home against the Angels.

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 / HITC / June 8

Angels hammer Dodgers 13 to 5 for their second lopsided win over Los Angeles in a week

The Los Angeles Dodgers are supposed to be the class of baseball. Their crosstown little brother just beat them up for the second time in a week, and it is fair to wonder what is happening at Chavez Ravine.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / HITC / June 8

Two Dodgers players become talking point after declining to wear Pride Night hats

Two Dodgers players became a major talking point after wearing standard team caps during the club’s Pride Night win over the Angels. Los Angeles earned a 1-0 victory at Dodger Stadium on Friday, June 5, with Freddie Freeman ending the game on a walk-off home run in the ninth inning.

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The 'Most 20-point, 10-rebound seasons' quiz

The ''Madden' cover athletes' quiz

The 'Last 30-point NBA Finals game' quiz

The 'Most 1,400-yard NFL seasons' quiz

Los Angeles Dodgers News / True Blue LA / June 8

Mike Sirota & Zyhir Hope power Tulsa doubleheader sweep

Evan Phillips pitched a scoreless inning on Sunday in his second rehab game for Triple-A Oklahoma City, as he works his way back from Tommy John surgery just over a year ago.

Will Smith News / Dodger Blue / June 8

Will Smith Dealing With Neck Trouble As Dodgers Leave For Road Trip

Will Smith was scratched from the Los Angeles Dodgers lineup on Saturday due to a stiff neck and despite manager Dave Roberts indicating he would start the next day, it was Dalton Rushing again behind the plate in the finale of the Freeway Series.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / June 8

Dodgers Notes: Blake Snell Progress, Dave Roberts Talks Kyle Tucker, Roki Sasaki Back

The Los Angeles Dodgers lost to the Los Angeles Angels, 13-5, on Sunday afternoon and fell to 42-24 on the year. The Nos. 6-9 batters for the Halos hit a combined 13-for-15 with a home run, 10 RBIs and four walks as the crosstown rivals took the series finale.

Dave Roberts News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 8

Dave Roberts makes 1 thing clear about Dodgers starters after brutal loss to Angels

The Los Angeles Dodgers could not end their three-game set against in-city rival Los Angeles Angels on a high note. After taking the first two games by a total run differential of 10-2, the Dodgers’ pitching staff faltered on Sunday, allowing the Angels to score 13 in a 13-5 defeat.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 7

Dodgers’ Dave Roberts explains Emmet Sheehan decision in Angels game

The Los Angeles Dodgers were defeated 13-5 by the Los Angeles Angels on Sunday. The Dodgers still earned a 2-1 series win, but their pitching clearly did not perform up to expectations on Sunday.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / June 7

Dodgers' Dave Roberts Believes Roki Sasaki is Officially Back

There's a reason he was regarded as one of the best pitching prospects in baseball history. There's a reason every team wanted him. There's a reason the Los Angeles Dodgers have had an unwavering belief in him turning things around.

Will Smith News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 7

Will Smith’s injury gets crucial update after Dodgers-Angels series

The Los Angeles Dodgers took two of three from the Los Angeles Angels this weekend to extend their NL West lead. While there have been so many positives to take from this season so far for the defending champs, they were holding their breath on some injury news.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Yardbarker / June 7