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Dave Roberts Identifies Biggest Key for Roki Sasaki to Develop With Dodgers

Roki Sasaki went into the 2025 season with plenty of fanfare but fell well short of expectations. Projected to be the next Los Angeles Dodgers' Rookie of the Year winner, Sasaki instead struggled through most of his first eight starts before landing on the 15-day injured list with a right shoulder impingement.

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Eduardo Quintero Headlines Baseball America’s Top 10 Dodgers Prospects List For 2026 Season

Eduardo Quintero was ranked as the top Los Angeles Dodgers prospect for the 2026 season by Baseball America. He supplanted Roki Sasaki, who held the honor last year.

Dave Roberts News / Dodger Blue / January 28

Dave Roberts Wants To Manage Team USA In 2028 Summer Olympics

The 2028 Summer Olympics will be held in Los Angeles, with baseball already being announced as one of the sports on the schedule. It marks the seventh time that baseball will be featured in the Olympics and the first since the 2020 games, when Japan defeated the United States to win the gold medal.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / January 28

New Dodgers Infielder Changes WBC Decision

Prior to the Los Angeles Dodgers making another splash in free agency in the form of Kyle Tucker, they addressed their bench by signing Andy Ibáñez to a one-year, $1.2 million contract.

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How many of the active MLB players with 300 or more doubles in their career can you name in five minutes?

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Mookie Betts News / True Blue LA / January 28

Dodgers notes: Mookie Betts, catching depth, Dino Ebel

From Corey Seager, to Trea Turner, to Mookie Betts, the Dodgers had a carousel of options at shortstop from 2021 to the beginning of last season. It was Betts who stepped up in 2025 and ensured that the team had to look no further than inward as to which player would be their primary shortstop.

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The 20 most significant MLB Rule 5 draftees

The Rule 5 draft, held annually at the winter meetings in December, never garners much fanfare, but it has been known to yield some noteworthy transactions.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodgers Insider / January 27

Dodgers 2026 Love LA Tour is hitting all compass points to make impact

The 2026 Dodgers Love L.A. Community Tour presented by Bank of America will make impact from the beaches to the valleys, from downtown to the Inland Empire and touch all compass points of the Los Angeles region.

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

What 2026 MLB Trade Deadline Date Means for Dodgers

An oft-overlooked aspect of the collective bargaining agreement between MLB and the Players Association (MLBPA) is commissioner Rob Manfred having the authority to determine the date of the trade deadline for each season.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Athlon Sports / January 27

Dodgers Player Makes Career Decision on Tuesday

The Los Angeles Dodgers have reloaded once again this offseason, continuing a trend that has become routine in recent years as the organization remains one of the most aggressive clubs in MLB free agency.

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

MLB Top-10 Second Basemen Right Now: Dodgers Snubbed by The Shredder for 2026?

On the heels of compiling the best 100 players at present time, MLB Network began their annual tradition of going position by position to rank the Top 10 Players Right Now by way of the The Shredder.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / MLB on ClutchPoints / January 27

Dodgers star Mookie Betts gets NBA Celebrity All-Star coaching gig

The NBA All-Star weekend is scheduled for Feb. 13-15 in Los Angeles. Already, the stars are aligning for all the weekend activities. To kick things off, there will be a Celebrity All-Star Game on Feb.

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The 25 greatest pitching seasons from the modern MLB era

America's favorite pastime has more memorable performances than any sport. As such, figuring out which pitchers had the best seasons ever is no easy task.

Mookie Betts News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / January 27

Mookie Betts Selected for 2026 NBA All-Star Event

The Los Angeles Dodgers are at the center of the MLB landscape, but the city is soon going to be under a spotlight for 2026 NBA All-Star Weekend festivities.

Dave Roberts News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / January 27

Dave Roberts Makes Firm Plea for 2028 Olympics Baseball

Dave Roberts is entering his 11th season as Los Angeles Dodgers manager and starting a record-setting contract extension he signed last March. The Dodgers again are the World Series favorite, this time looking to become MLB's first three-peat champion since the New York Yankees from 1998-2000.

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Max Muncy News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / January 27

Max Muncy Raises Concern as Dodgers Look to Three-Peat

The 2025 season will be remembered for the Los Angeles Dodgers by winning a second consecutive World Series, but their path to do so was anything but smooth.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / CBSSports.com / January 27

Snyder's Soapbox: Why MLB's biggest problem when it comes to Dodgers' spending is perception

Baseball's rich got richer this winter by signing Kyle Tucker

Yoshinobu Yamamoto News / Dodger Blue / January 27

Yoshinobu Yamamoto Pitching For Team Japan In 2026 World Baseball Classic

Samurai Japan announced their roster for the 2026 World Baseball Classic, which includes Los Angeles Dodgers teammates Shohei Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / January 27

Dave Roberts Sees Kyle Tucker As Potential MVP Candidate

The Los Angeles Dodgers made one of the biggest moves of the offseason when they signed Kyle Tucker to a four-year, $240 million contract. Tucker is coming off an impressive 2025 season with the Chicago Cubs that saw him hit .266/.377/.464 with 22 homers and 73 RBI in 136 games.

Dave Roberts News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / January 27

Dave Roberts Gives Hint About Future as Dodgers Manager

When the Los Angeles Dodgers hired Dave Roberts as their new manager before the 2016 season it came as somewhat of a surprise decision. Gabe Kapler, who at the time was the Dodgers' director of player development, had been identified by many as the favorite to get hired by president of baseball operations Andrew Friedman.

Kyle Tucker News / Dodger Blue / January 27

Andrew Friedman: Dodgers In A ‘Really Strong’ Financial Position

The Los Angeles Dodgers pulled off another stunner as they agreed to terms with Kyle Tucker on a four-year, $240 million contract that includes deferred salary and multiple opt-out clauses.

Josue De Paula News / True Blue LA / January 27

Josue De Paula leads 5 Dodgers in ESPN top 100 prospects

Kiley McDaniel unveiled his preseason rankings of top 100 prospects in baseball on Tuesday at ESPN. Like the previously released lists — Baseball America (120 names), MLB Pipeline (110 names), and The Athletic (100 names so far) — McDaniel will likely reveal more names beyond the top 100.

Alex Vesia News / Dodger Blue / January 27