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Biggest reason why Padres will top Dodgers in NL West revealed

The Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres are locked in a battle for the top of the National League West.

Padres’ attempt at hidden ball trick backfired spectacularly

Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani, agent sued in $240M Hawaii development deal

Dodgers two-time All-Star reveals he almost made return to former team

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Yoshinobu Yamamoto Feeling ‘Pretty Good’ Despite Career-High Innings Pitched

The Los Angeles Dodgers turned to Yoshinobu Yamamoto to get them back on track after a loss, but instead, he labored through one of the worst starts of his career.

MLB News / True Blue LA / August 12

Dodgers hope to finally solve Angels

Another game, another day of wondering, how are the Dodgers going to manage to lose this one? Sunday saw the Dodgers get approximately a gazillion runners on base, give or take two or three, and only plate four of them.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / August 12

Dodgers 'Under-The-Radar' Pitcher Playing Key Role in NL West Title Chase

The Los Angeles Dodgers have been defined by their superstars for the last few seasons, and rightfully so. Some of the biggest names in LA banded together to help the Dodgers win the 2024 World Series championship, but MLB.com's Brian Murphy dubbed southpaw Jack Dreyer as an under-the-radar player stepping up in a major way.

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The 'American League WAR leaders' quiz

The Wins-Above-Replacement stat -- or WAR -- measures the amount of wins a single player adds compared to a "replacement," level player. With that being said, can you name the players to lead the American League in WAR each season since 1995?

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Max Muncy News / Dodger Blue / August 12

Max Muncy: Dodgers Not Focused On Padres Closing Gap In NL West

The Los Angeles Dodgers’ lead in the National League West is down to one game for the first time since June 14 after their 7-4 loss to the Los Angeles Angels and the San Diego Padres’ 4-1 win over the San Francisco Giants on Monday.

MLB News / Yardbarker / August 12

Yankees slugger Aaron Judge lands at No. 1 on prestigious list

The MLB regular season is roughly 75 percent complete. Plenty has changed over the first 120 games or so, but one constant is New York Yankees superstar outfielder Aaron Judge.

Aaron Boone's ejection vs. Astros isn't a good look for manager's future

Dodgers two-time All-Star reveals he almost made return to former team

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The '2000's AL and NL MVPs' quiz

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Fall classics: The best World Series games of all time

At most, each World Series offers seven opportunities to leave a memorable mark in baseball. Great games are filled with special moments, sensational plays, big hits or stellar pitching outings.

Shohei Ohtani News / Field Level Media / August 12

Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani, agent sued in $240M Hawaii development deal

Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani and his agent are being sued for allegedly causing a real estate investor and a broker to be removed from their jobs with a $240 million luxury housing development in Hawaii.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / August 12

This Day In Dodgers History: Don Drysdale & Pee Wee Reese Inducted Into Hall Of Fame

This day in Los Angeles Dodgers history saw Don Drysdale and Brooklyn legend Pee Wee Reese inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame during a ceremony held in Cooperstown on August 12, 1984.

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Los Angeles Dodgers News / Sporting News / August 12

Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani chasing Roger Maris, Alex Rodriguez, Babe Ruth for HR record

Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani is on the verge of passing Roger Maris, and not too far behind Alex Rodriguez and Babe Ruth, for a two-season home run record.

Dave Roberts News / Dodger Blue / August 12

Dave Roberts Calls For More ‘Urgency’ From Dodgers Amid ‘Middling’ Stretch

The Los Angeles Dodgers were six outs away from completing a sweep of the American League-leading Toronto Blue Jays, and some 30 hours later found themselves in the middle of another losing streak.

Teoscar Hernandez News / Yardbarker / August 12

Dodgers two-time All-Star reveals he almost made return to former team

He is a key part of a team on a quest for back-to-back World Series titles in 2025.

Angels aim to continue recent mastery of Dodgers

Angels wrap up rare season-series win over Dodgers

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Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / August 12

Andrew Friedman: Dodgers Could Have ‘Best’ Postseason Pitching Staff

The Los Angeles Dodgers pitching staff was an area of concern at several points this season because of injuries, but the group has gotten much healthier over the last few weeks and now can be considered a strength as the team approaches the stretch run of their schedule.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Larry Brown Sports / August 12

Shohei Ohtani named in lawsuit regarding $240M real estate project

Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani has been named in a lawsuit that was filed in Hawaii on Friday.

Max Muncy News / FirstSportz / August 12

'Bad Loss for Us,' Max Muncy Opens up About Dodgers Losing 2025 Freeway Season Series Against Angels

On Monday, the Los Angeles Dodgers suffered a 7-4 loss against their city rivals, the Los Angeles Angels. This loss meant that the Angels won the 2025 Freeway Season series as they won their 4th game against the Dodgers.

Mookie Betts News / MLB on ClutchPoints / August 12

Dodgers’ Mookie Betts makes surprise return to right field vs. Angels

The Los Angeles Dodgers opened their August Freeway Series against the Los Angeles Angels on Monday night with an unexpected defensive twist. For the first time in 2025, Mookie Betts returned to right field, a position where he built his reputation as one of baseball’s elite defenders.

Luken Baker News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 11

Dodgers outright 1B with limited skillset

First baseman Luken Baker has been sent outright to triple-A Oklahoma City, according to his transactions tracker at MLB.com. That indicates he cleared waivers after the Dodgers designated him for assignment last week.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / August 11

Dodgers' Dave Roberts Calls Out Michael Conforto for Missing Easy Opportunity to Drive in Runs

Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts addressed outfielder Michael Conforto's squandered opportunity against the Toronto Blue Jays on Sunday. The Dodgers lost 5-4 against the Jays, a devastating loss after the team led by two runs for most of the game until relief pitcher Blake Treinen gave up two home runs.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Yardbarker / August 9