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Dodgers 2026 minor league option tracker

We’ll keep track of every time a Dodgers player is optioned to the minor leagues during the 2026 season. Details on these transactions can also be found on our 40-man roster tracker, but here we will chronicle every specific time a player gets sent down, relative to the limits set by MLB.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / True Blue LA / May 6

Dodgers activate Brock Stewart, option Jake Eder

The first of the 10 Dodgers to open the season on the injured list has been activated, with reliever Brock Stewart joining the team in Houston on Wednesday ahead of the series finale against the Astros at Daikin Park.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / May 6

Dave Roberts And Dodgers Veterans Advise Dalton Rushing ‘To Be Mindful’

Dalton Rushing has been everything the Los Angeles Dodgers could have hoped for entering his first full season with the team, but of late has found himself at the center of negative press due to being involved in multiple controversies.

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Los Angeles Dodgers News / True Blue LA / May 6

Dodgers minors: Tillero and Tower Buzzers shut out Quakes

In the first of two straight days with only three games across the Dodgers’ four minor league affiliates due to postponements, only the Ontario Tower Buzzers came out on the winning end of their matchup.

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25 current MLB players who will end up in the Baseball Hall of Fame

Some things appear clear when it comes to Baseball Hall of Fame voting. The PED guys aren’t going to get in, or at least the hitters, and the rubric for starting pitchers has to be reconstructed on the fly.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / May 6

Miguel Rojas Deflects Blame Away From Shohei Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani pitched a season-high seven innings on Tuesday night but the Los Angeles Dodgers offense reverted back to their recent struggles, resulting in a 2-1 loss to the Houston Astros.

Shohei Ohtani News / HITC / May 6

Shohei Ohtani gains momentum for Cy Young campaign amid more pitching records

Shohei Ohtani is once again redefining what dominance looks like on the mound, and the numbers are starting to build a serious Cy Young case. In a season where pitching consistency has been hard to come by across the league, Ohtani has quietly put together a stretch that is not just elite, but historically unique.

MLB News / Field Level Media / May 6

Dodgers out to end uneven trip with series win vs. Astros

For the third time in his six starts on the mound this season, and a second consecutive start, Dodgers right-hander Shohei Ohtani did not serve as the designated hitter atop the batting order.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 6

Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani gets ‘GOAT’ declaration from Jimmy Rollins, Pedro Martinez

Is Shohei Ohtani the greatest baseball player of all time? The Los Angeles Dodgers star keeps on making his case in every game that he plays. He’s a unique player in that he’s the only player to play both as a starting pitcher and a regular hitter.

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Who are the 25 fastest players in MLB right now?

Speed is more important than ever in MLB with recent rule changes promoting stolen bases. These were the 25 fastest players for the 2026 season, as recorded by the Statcast sprint speed metric.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 5

Watch Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani humiliate Jose Altuve with nasty strikeout

Shohei Ohtani delivered another electric moment Tuesday night, even as the Los Angeles Dodgers fell 2–1 to the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park. The Dodgers’ superstar kept his team within reach behind a strong outing, but one strikeout against Jose Altuve quickly became the lasting image of the matchup.

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Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / May 5

Recap: Shohei Ohtani’s Streak Snapped, Dodgers Offense Again Goes Quiet

One night after the Los Angeles Dodgers put together an improved offensive effort, they endured more struggles in a one-run loss to the Houston Astros that snapped their modest winning streak at two games.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 5

Dodgers’ Miguel Rojas shares eye-opening claim on Shohei Ohtani’s pitching

Coming off of three-straight MVPs and becoming the first player to hit 50 home runs and steal 50 bases in a season, there isn’t much left Shohei Ohtani has to prove.

MLB News / True Blue LA / May 5

Dodgers on Deck: Wednesday, May 6 at Astros

The Dodgers conclude their road trip with a daytime start against the Houston Astros on Wednesday at Daikin Park. This will be the third consecutive daytime getaway day start for Tyler Glasnow, who led the Dodgers in strikeouts (47) and innings (38 2/3) through the end of April.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / True Blue LA / May 5

Kiké Hernández starts rehab with Triple-A Oklahoma City

Triple-A Oklahoma City has been a busy place for Dodgers on the mend for the past few weeks, with rehab assignments piling up over the last few days. Utility man Kiké Hernández is the latest to work his way back with the Comets, starting a rehab assignment on Tuesday night.

Justin Wrobleski News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / May 5

Dodgers’ Justin Wrobleski Achieves Rare Feat Not Seen in 35 Years

With all the star power coming from the starting rotation this season, the Los Angeles Dodgers couldn't have imagined that left-hander Justin Wrobleski would be one of the team's better arms.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / May 5

Dodgers Officially Release Former Top International Prospect

Kinn Omosako, formerly a highly regarded pitching prospect out of Brazil, was released by the Los Angeles Dodgers on Monday according to his official transactions page.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / HITC / May 5

Snoop Dogg brings Dodgers stars Ohtani and Yamamoto into concert spotlight

Snoop Dogg has turned another Los Angeles sports reference into a cultural moment after wearing a custom Dodgers shirt featuring Shohei Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto during a recent performance.