Los Angeles Dodgers: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Justin Wrobleski News / True Blue LA / February 28

Justin Wrobleski tosses two efficient scoreless innings

Getting built up as a starter to provide flexibility for a Dodgers pitching staff that thrives in its depth, Justin Wrobleski made his second appearance and first start this spring training against the Cubs in a split-squad day.

Blake Snell News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / February 28

Blake Snell's Plan for Remainder of Spring Training

Blake Snell reported to Spring Training expecting to fall behind other Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitchers because of having his offseason throwing program delayed.

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MLB News / True Blue LA / February 28

Dodgers on Deck: Sunday, March 1 vs. Angels

Sunday is the first day of March, a month in which there will be real baseball games that count toward the standings. But the Dodgers open the month facing the Angels in a Cactus League battle at Camelback Ranch.

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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.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / True Blue LA / February 28

Dodgers at Rangers split-squad travel roster

The Dodgers play two games at the same time on Saturday afternoon. Here is their roster for the road game of that split-squad schedule, against the Texas Rangers in Surprise.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / True Blue LA / February 28

Dodgers vs. Cubs split-squad travel roster

The Dodgers play two games at the same time on Saturday afternoon. Here is their roster for the home game of that split-squad schedule, against the Chicago Cubs at Camelback Ranch.

Rob Manfred News / Dodger Blue / February 28

Rob Manfred Optimistic MLB Will Participate In 2028 Olympics

The 2028 Olympics (LA28) are coming to Los Angeles, and among the highlights is the return of baseball and softball to the games. Baseball was last included as an official Olympic event during the Tokyo 2021 Summer Olympics, with the United States taking home silver.

Yoshinobu Yamamoto News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / February 28

Yoshinobu Yamamoto Hints at 'Secret' Plan Agreed to With Dodgers

While the Los Angeles Dodgers still have one month of Spring Training remaining, players have started to leave camp in order to join their respective countries to begin preparing for the World Baseball Classic.

Brusdar Graterol News / Dodger Blue / February 28

Brusdar Graterol ‘In A Holding Pattern’ Due To Lack Of Progress

The Los Angeles Dodgers are slow-playing Brusdar Graterol in Spring Training as he works his way back from missing the entirety of last season due to injury.

Keynan Middleton News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / February 28

Dodgers Continue to Explore Stockpiling Depth with Newest Signing

The Los Angeles Dodgers have continued to take fliers on a variety of players during the offseason and into Spring Training, and Keynan Middleton is the latest to join the organization.

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25 MLB players who have the most to prove in 2026

The new MLB season brings opportunities as players head into their walk years and try to rebound from subpar performances. These 25 players stand out heading into 2026.

Should Red Sox trade for former All-Star infielder?

Mariners getting needed bat in All-Star Brendon Donovan via three-team deal with Cardinals, Rays

Giants CEO calls Dodgers a 'dragon to slay'

Yankees' latest endeavor points to a Jasson Dominguez mistake waiting to happen

Top of Phillies' rotation is elite, but also comes with questions

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / February 28

Blake Snell Likely Missing Opening Day

Blake Snell’s activity in Los Angeles Dodgers camp has been limited to start the new league year due to a shoulder issue that dates back to last season.

Shohei Ohtani News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / February 28

Shohei Ohtani's Rare Decision Leads to Electric Show in Japan

Shohei Ohtani played in just one Cactus League game before leaving Los Angeles Dodgers Spring Training to join Team Japan in their preparations for the World Baseball Classic.

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Sandy Koufax News / Dodger Blue / February 28

This Day In Dodgers History: Don Drysdale & Sandy Koufax Begin Spring Training Holdout

On Feb. 28, 1966, Los Angeles Dodgers icons Don Drysdale and Sandy Koufax did not report for the start of Spring Training and with that began a double holdout that lasted 32 days.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / True Blue LA / February 28

Dodgers notes: Salary cap/floor, Brusdar Graterol, Fernando Valenzuela

Jon Heyman at the New York Post this week reported that early estimates have MLB owners proposing a salary cap in the $260-280 million range along with a floor of $140-160 million.

Yoshinobu Yamamoto News / Athlon Sports / February 28

Yoshinobu Yamamoto's Admission Before World Baseball Classic Leaves Dodgers With Decision

The Los Angeles Dodgers are lucky to have several of the best players in baseball, but star pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto's World Baseball Classic (WBC) situation exemplifies why the crown is heavy.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Last Word On Sports / February 27

Three Players Who Have a Shot at Making the Dodgers’ Opening Day Roster

Opening Day is a month away, and the majority of the Los Angeles Dodgers roster is set. However, injuries are inevitable in the game of baseball. This leads to opportunities for players who might be on the outside looking in on a roster filled with All-Stars.

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

Latest Dodgers Bullpen Updates a Mixed Bag

The Los Angeles Dodgers have widely been touted as an unstoppable force, but they are facing some early questions with their pitching staff as Opening Day of the 2026 season sits one month away.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Yardbarker / February 27

Dodgers may not have key starter for Opening Day

Blake Snell will be an important part of the Dodgers' rotation as they look to win their third consecutive World Series. The biggest question is whether he can stay on the mound for most of the season.

Yankees' Giancarlo Stanton sounds alarms about physical condition

Freddy Peralta may be more than a rental for the Mets

'I felt good': Phillies get potentially great news on Zack Wheeler

Daulton Varsho set to have breakout season for Blue Jays

Three keys to Pirates turning preseason hype into regular-season results

Yoshinobu Yamamoto News / Athlon Sports / February 27

Yoshinobu Yamamoto Leaves Dodgers for World Baseball Classic

The Los Angeles Dodgers feature one of the deepest starting rotations in baseball, and the group is headlined by right‑handed ace Yoshinobu Yamamoto. The

Roki Sasaki News / Last Word On Sports / February 27

Should the Dodgers Be Worried About Roki Sasaki?

The Los Angeles Dodgers are going to implement a six-man rotation at least through April. They are currently looking for their last man to fill the spot.

MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / February 27

Dodgers Sign Keynan Middleton To Minor League Deal

The Dodgers have signed veteran reliever Keynan Middleton to a minor league contract, per Baseball America’s Matt Eddy. The ACES client will add an experienced bullpen arm to the depth chart for Los Angeles.

Max Muncy News / MLB on ClutchPoints / February 26

Dodgers Max Muncy reveals veterans’ spring training approach after winning another World Series

The Los Angeles Dodgers will lean into veterans like Max Muncy in defending the World Series again. Muncy even agreed to a $10 million extension on Feb.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Athlon Sports / February 26

Dave Roberts Announces Reason for Mookie Betts Decision Amid Spring Training

The Los Angeles Dodgers’ quest for a three‑peat is off to a strong start, even if it is only spring training. Los Angeles has opened camp with five straight wins, showcasing the depth and talent that runs throughout the organization. As the Dodgers prepare for Opening Day, one player looking to rebound this season is shortstop Mookie Betts.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / MLB on ClutchPoints / February 26

Dodgers manager Dave Roberts provides potential plan for Kyle Tucker, Freddie Freeman question

The Los Angeles Dodgers appear closer to finalizing their 2026 Opening Day lineup after manager Dave Roberts clarified roles for Kyle Tucker and Freddie Freeman.

MLB News / Yardbarker / February 24