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Dodgers’ Affiliate Tulsa Drillers Suspending Bat Dog Program After Kendall George Injury

The Tulsa Drillers, the Double-A affiliate of the Los Angeles Dodgers, are suspending their bat dog program after top prospect Kendall George suffered an injury while jumping out of the way of a dog while heading back to the dugout, according to Jack Harris of the California Post.

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Dodgers minors: Zach Ehrhard maintains on-base streak

No wins for the Dodgers’ minor league affiliates; outscored 21-10. The Drillers saw their matchup with the Naturals postponed and will instead play a doubleheader today.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Just Baseball / May 28

Tanner Scott Has Rebounded at the Perfect Time for the Dodgers

On September 6, 2025, closer Tanner Scott walked off the field at Camden Yards, defeated. The blown save marked his ninth of the season and came at a brutal moment for the Los Angeles Dodgers.

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The 'ERA leaders since 2003' quiz

How many ERA leaders from both leagues since the 2003 season can you name in five minutes?

Shohei Ohtani News / Athlon Sports / May 28

Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani Joins Elite Company in MLB History After 9 Starts

The Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani may have hit an uncharacteristic slump at the plate early this season, but his pitching has only continued to improve, and Wednesday night was no different against the Colorado Rockies as he entered rare MLB company.

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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.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / The Forkball / May 28

Dodgers Lose Key Depth Pieces as Injury Problems Continue

The injury bug continues to hit the defending champs hard. The Los Angeles Dodgers placed utility veteran Enrique Hernández on the injured list after he suffered what manager Dave Roberts described as a “significant tear” in his oblique.

Yoshinobu Yamamoto News / Athlon Sports / May 28

Yoshinobu Yamamoto Makes Surprising Move at Dodgers-Rockies Game

The Los Angeles Dodgers ran a promotion on Wednesday night during their series finale against the Colorado Rockies that honored starting pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto for his heroics in last season's World Series.

Teoscar Hernandez News / Larry Brown Sports / May 28

Dodgers get rough injury news on Teoscar Hernandez

The Los Angeles Dodgers will have to soldier on without Teoscar Hernandez for at least the foreseeable future. Hernandez hurt his hamstring while trying to leg out a single on Wednesday during the second inning of their game against the Colorado Rockies at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, Calif.

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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.

Shohei Ohtani News / Larry Brown Sports / May 28

Fans surprised by how upset Shohei Ohtani was during his no-hit bid

Shohei Ohtani on Wednesday once again proved how high a standard he has for himself. The Los Angeles Dodgers’ two-way star was furious at his own pitching performance against the Colorado Rockies despite having a final line most major leaguers would pray for.

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The 'Active playoff double-doubles' quiz

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Kendall George News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 28

Dodgers get major update on viral injury involving top prospect

Los Angeles Dodgers outfield prospect Kendall George suffered a patellar tendon injury to his knee during a Double-A Tulsa Drillers game on Monday against the Northwest Arkansas Naturals after a freak incident involving a bat dog.

Shohei Ohtani News / Field Level Media / May 28

Shohei Ohtani (6 no-hit innings, homer) carries Dodgers past Rockies

Shohei Ohtani did not allow a hit over six innings on the mound and added a leadoff home run from the batter's box as the Los Angeles Dodgers extended their winning streak to five games with a 4-1 victory over the visiting Colorado Rockies on Wednesday.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / May 28

Recap: Dodgers Hit 3 Home Runs In Sweep Of Rockies

The Los Angeles Dodgers completed a three-game sweep of Colorado Rockies behind excellent pitching all night and some timely hitting. It’s the Dodgers’ fifth series sweep of the season and came despite yet another injury.

Teoscar Hernandez News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 28

Teoscar Hernández Leaves Game With Hamstring Strain

Teoscar Hernández made an early exit from tonight’s game against Colorado. The Dodgers left fielder strained his left hamstring while trying to beat out a ground-ball to shortstop in the second inning.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Field Level Media / May 27

Dodgers place IF Enrique Hernandez (oblique) on IL, recall Alex Freeland

The Los Angeles Dodgers returned infielder Enrique Hernandez to the injured list on Wednesday due to a left oblique strain. With Hernandez back on the shelf after a mere two-game return, infielder Alex Freeland has been recalled in a corresponding move.

Dave Roberts News / Athlon Sports / May 28

Dodgers' Dave Roberts Announces Discouraging Enrique Hernandez News

The Los Angeles Dodgers will be without their spark plug for the foreseeable future. Manager Dave Roberts told reporters on Wednesday that utility man Enrique Hernandez's MRI revealed a "significant tear" of his left oblique.

Enrique Hernandez News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 27

Dodgers' Enrique Hernandez diagnosed with 'significant' injury

Frustrating as it surely is for Hernández personally, it’s also less than ideal for the team from a depth perspective.

Top Dodgers prospect hurt himself avoiding the bat dog

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Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / May 27

Dodgers Partner With Catching Hope Foundation For Third Annual Clinic

The Los Angeles Dodgers partnered with the Catching Hope Foundation, created by Will and Cara Smith, to host the third annual Catching Hope Community Clinic at Dodger Stadium for local elementary students.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Fastball on SI / May 27

MLB Cites Dodgers While Rejecting 1st MLBPA Proposal

Negotiations have officially begun between Major League Baseball and the Major League Baseball Players Association. On Wednesday, the MLBPA made the first move between the two sides with the current collective bargaining agreement set to expire after the 2026 season comes to a close.

Tommy Edman News / Dodger Blue / May 27

Tommy Edman Begins Rehab Assignment With Triple-A Oklahoma City

Tommy Edman finally began a rehab assignment with Triple-A Oklahoma City on Tuesday, which marks the start of his final steps before returning to the Los Angeles Dodgers.

Kendall George News / Larry Brown Sports / May 27

Top Dodgers prospect hurt himself avoiding the bat dog

A top Los Angeles Dodgers prospect suffered an injury Monday while trying to avoid the designated bat dog. Kendall George, rated as the No. 13 prospect in the Dodgers’ system, suffered a knee injury while facing the Double-A Tulsa Drillers.

Dave Roberts News / Athlon Sports / May 27

Dodgers’ Dave Roberts Makes Decision After Disappointing Roster Move

The Los Angeles Dodgers will once again turn to Alex Freeland after Kiké Hernández suffered another injury setback during Tuesday night’s 15-6 win over the Colorado Rockies, according to Athletic MLB reporter Fabian Ardaya.

Freddie Freeman News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / May 26

Dodgers' Freddie Freeman Could Retire Earlier Than Expected

Los Angeles Dodgers first baseman Freddie Freeman said this spring that he wanted to play until he was 40 years old. Freeman, who turns 37 in September, has just one more year on his current contract with the Dodgers.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Yardbarker / May 25