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Andrew Friedman Reassured Tyler Glasnow Amid Trade Rumors

As the offseason rumor mill continues on, one scenario that came up involved the Los Angeles Dodgers discussing Tyler Glasnow in trades. A report from ESPN also suggested the Dodgers would not be opposed to moving Glasnow.

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Yoshinobu Yamamoto wins Babe Ruth Award as postseason MVP

After a weekend to digest Edwin Díaz’s three-year deal getting finalized and the Dodgers claiming defensive-specialist Michael Siani off waivers, here are a few more stories to start your week.

MLB News / FirstSportz / December 15

Tyler Glasnow Reveals Talking to Dodgers Front Office After His Name Came up in Trade Rumors Regarding Tarik Skubal

Tyler Glasnow, on Sunday, broke his silence. After seeing his name come up in trade rumors regarding Tarik Skubal, the pitcher admitted speaking to the Los Angeles Dodgers’ front office and revealed getting some reassurance from the two-time defending champions.

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Tyler Glasnow News / MLB Trade Rumors / December 14

Tyler Glasnow Does Not Expect To Be Traded

Dodgers right-hander Tyler Glasnow’s name reportedly “came up” in trade talks with other teams in recent days, but Glasnow made an appearance on MLB Network Radio’s Sunday Sliders program with Dani Wexelman of SiriusXM and made clear that he does not expect to be traded.

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25 MLB players on the brink of stardom in 2026

The stars were out in full force during the 2025 World Series. From Max Scherzer in Toronto to Freddie Freeman, Mookie Betts, and of course, Shohei Ohtani, in Los Angeles, there was no shortage of the game's best under the brightest lights.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / December 14

Edwin Díaz’s Contract Includes More Than $13 Million In Deferrals

The Los Angeles Dodgers came to an agreement on a three-year, $69 million contract with free agent closer Edwin Díaz to provide a major boost to their bullpen.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / True Blue LA / December 14

2025 Dodgers season review: Julian Fernández

Julian Fernández signed a minor league deal with the Dodgers in January which included a non-roster invitation to spring training, and the right-hander pitched in the majors for the first time in four years.

Shohei Ohtani News / Dodger Blue / December 14

This Day In Dodgers History: Shohei Ohtani’s Introductory Press Conference At Dodger Stadium

On Dec. 14, 2023, the Los Angeles Dodgers introduced Shohei Ohtani during a highly anticipated press conference in the center field plaza at Dodger Stadium that was attended by nearly 300 media members.

Dave Roberts News / Dodger Blue / December 14

Dave Roberts: Dodgers ‘Potentially’ Moving Teoscar Hernández To Left Field

As the Los Angeles Dodgers look to improve their roster this offseason, they kicked things off by signing Edwin Díaz to improve their bullpen. That was one of two key areas the Dodgers were looking to address before the 2026 season, with the other being upgrading their outfield.

Eddie Rosario News / True Blue LA / December 14

2025 Dodgers season review: Eddie Rosario

From Dodger killer turned Dodger, the 2021 NLCS MVP Eddie Rosario appeared in just two games with the Dodgers at the big league level in April before bouncing around between the Atlanta Braves and Milwaukee Brewers minor league systems.

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The 25 greatest pitching seasons from the modern MLB era

America's favorite pastime has more memorable performances than any sport. As such, figuring out which pitchers had the best seasons ever is no easy task.

Nick Frasso News / Dodger Blue / December 14

Former Top Prospect Nick Frasso Re-Signs After Being Non-Tendered

Nick Frasso was one of two players the Los Angeles Dodgers non-tendered on Nov. 21, along with Evan Phillips, which made both of them free agents. At the time, Frasso was on the 40-man roster, and although he was not arbitration-eligible, the Dodgers non-tendered him just before the deadline to tender contracts to arbitration-eligible players.

Nick Frasso News / MLB Trade Rumors / December 14

Dodgers Re-Sign Nick Frasso To Minor League Deal

The Dodgers have re-signed right-hander Nick Frasso to a minor league contract, per Aram Leighton of Just Baseball. Frasso was non-tendered by the club in November but now returns on a new deal.

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Los Angeles Dodgers News / Last Word On Sports / December 13

Dodgers Might Be Considering Moving an Ace

The Los Angeles signed their first true closer this week since Kenley Jansen. However, it appears they aren’t finished moving pieces. Last week, rumors were that there was an off-chance that Los Angeles might consider trading Tyler Glasnow to finish their outfield.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / MLB on ClutchPoints / December 13

Dodgers agree to reunion with ‘talented’ pitching prospect

While fans in Los Angeles have been bugging the praises of Edwin Diaz like they’re Timmy Trumpet, the Dodgers have continued to do work on their roster heading into 2026.

Dave Roberts News / Larry Brown Sports / December 13

Dave Roberts played big role in UCLA’s head coach search

The UCLA Bruins got a somewhat surprising assist in their search for a new head coach from Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts. Roberts was an active part of UCLA’s coaching search and even spoke with several of the candidates, according to Ben Bolch of the Los Angeles Times.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / True Blue LA / December 13

2025 Dodgers season review: Alexis Díaz

Running a baseball team is very much so a numbers game, and even the most successful of organizations will miss on a few acquisitions throughout the course of the year, particularly those on the fringes of your 40-man roster, short-term replacements who might evolve into something bigger.

Clayton Kershaw News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / December 13

Scout, Executive Who Drafted Clayton Kershaw to Dodgers Announces Immediate Retirement

It's difficult to understate the impact Logan White had on the Dodgers, first as their director of amateur scouting, then as assistant general manager.

Freddie Freeman News / Dodger Blue / December 13

Freddie Freeman Hopes To Play For Team Canada In 2026 World Baseball Classic

Will Smith became the second confirmed Los Angeles Dodgers participant in the 2026 World Baseball as he was named to the Team USA roster on Tuesday. Smith joins Shohei Ohtani, who previously announced that he will play for Team Japan as the country looks to repeat as champions in the international competition.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Just Baseball / December 13

Dalton Rushing Is a Perfect Fit for So Many Teams

For the second straight offseason, the Los Angeles Dodgers find themselves in the most enviable position, but that also brings complications: The Dodgers have more legitimate big-league talent than roster spots to give out.

Hyeseong Kim News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / December 13

Dodgers Infielder Shocks Fans With Scoreless Pitching Performance in KBO Match

Los Angeles Dodgers utility player Hyeseong Kim took on an unusual role during a KBO exhibition game, making an unexpected appearance as a starting pitcher.

Tyler Glasnow News / MLB Trade Rumors / December 13

Dodgers Have Discussed Tyler Glasnow In Trade Talks

Right-hander Tyler Glasnow “has come up in conversations” between the Dodgers and other teams, ESPN’s Alden Gonzalez writes. There isn’t any indication

Edwin Diaz News / Yardbarker / December 13

Edwin Diaz has stinging words for Mets fans after Dodgers introduction

It's already been a tough offseason for the New York Mets, and words offered by Edwin Diaz after his introduction as the newest member of the Los Angeles Dodgers on Friday certainly added some salt into the still-fresh wounds in Queens.

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

Dodgers Insider Sends Warning to Rest of MLB

After a quiet start to the offseason, the Los Angeles Dodgers are showing that their desire to win is outmatched only by the depth of their pockets. Going into the MLB Winter Meetings, the Dodgers' major move has been to re-sign infielder Miguel Rojas to a one-year, $5.5 million deal.

Yoshinobu Yamamoto News / Athlon Sports / December 11

Dodgers' Yoshinobu Yamamoto News Emerges Away From MLB on Thursday

The Los Angeles Dodgers are heading into 2026 as back-to-back World Series champions, looking to extend their dominance and further solidify their dynasty.