Los Angeles Dodgers shortstop Mookie Betts has cemented himself as one of the faces of baseball. His play on the field speaks for itself. He is a former MVP, an eight-time All-Star, seven-time Silver Slugger and six-time Gold Glove Award winner.
Shohei Ohtani had his best start as a two-way player this season, throwing five scoreless innings and hitting a home run while leading the Los Angeles Dodgers to a victory over the San Diego Padres.
Shohei Ohtani continued to make his case clear last night, not only for his fourth straight MVP, but for his first Cy Young Award. Ohtani began last night's game for the Los Angeles Dodgers in a way that surprises no one anymore.
The Dodgers and Padres are fighting for control of the NL West, but Los Angeles may be getting another huge boost beyond the scoreboard soon. Tommy Edman’s recovery is finally trending in the right direction, and the timing is sweet, given the roster is trying to stay healthy during a tight division race.
Dodgers first baseman Freddie Freeman doubled in each of his first two at-bats in Wednesday’s win over the San Diego Padres, finishing off a productive series at Petco Park.
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.
Dodgers vs Brewers: The Los Angeles Dodgers will start a three-game series against the Milwaukee Brewers this weekend after an off day for both teams. Game 1 starts on Friday evening at American Family Field.
Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts expressed some uncertainty over how Shohei Ohtani would handle a return to his full two-way role during a pitching start against the San Diego Padres on Wednesday night.
The Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres completed their first series of the 2026 season at Petco Park, which amounted to first three of 13 total head-to-head games on the schedule.
There are baseball stories, and then there are “wait…what?” baseball stories. Trevor Bauer has made a career out of living somewhere between those two lanes, and Wednesday’s frightening car crash in Arizona felt ripped straight from a sports documentary nobody would believe if it weren’t real.
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 claimed the National League MVP in his first two seasons with the Los Angeles Dodgers, although he mostly featured as a hitter. The two-way superstar is aiming for the NL Cy Young Award this year.
The Los Angeles Dodgers continue proving why they remain one of baseball’s deepest contenders. Even without Edwin Diaz available, the Dodgers’ bullpen has become one of the club’s greatest strengths during an important stretch in the National League West race.
Los Angeles Dodgers two-way superstar Shohei Ohtani is widely regarded as the greatest player in Major League Baseball right now. He showed off why on Wednesday in the series finale against the National League West rival San Diego Padres.
Los Angeles Dodgers star first baseman Freddie Freeman has unlocked another notable milestone in his career in the big leagues. During Wednesday night’s game againt the San Diego Padres at Petco Park in San Diego, Freeman notched a double in each of his first two at-bats.
The Los Angeles Dodgers once again find themselves dealing with a rash of pitching injuries this year, and they also continue to await the returns of Tommy Edman and Enrique Hernández.
Set to pitch and hit in the same game for the first time in over a month on Wednesday night, Ohtani now has an opportunity to quiet his doubters even more.
Remember Brusdar Graterol? The hard-throwing right-hander hasn't been seen on a mound in a major league game since Game 5 of the 2024 World Series. That appearance ended well enough for Graterol, who was on the hook for a loss to the New York Yankees until the Dodgers scored two runs in the eighth inning to win the game — and the championship.
The Los Angeles Dodgers continue battling injuries and lineup concerns despite remaining in a tight race with the San Diego Padres for first place in the National League West.