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Los Angeles Dodgers News / Sports Media Watch / August 7
Skubal Dodgers debut sets TBS high as viewership unaffected by backlash 
The following article "Skubal Dodgers debut sets TBS high as viewership unaffected by backlash" originally appeared on Sports Media Watch. The Dodgers’ acquisition of Tarik Skubal has inflamed no shortage of backlash on social media, and attracted no shortage of eyeballs to television sets.
Dalton Rushing News / Dodger Blue / August 7
Dodgers Waiting To Decide If Dalton Rushing Needs Tommy John Surgery
The Los Angeles Dodgers suffered another injury when Dalton Rushing landed on the 10-day injured list due to a small tear in his right ulnar collateral ligament (UCL).
Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / August 7
Dodgers Waiting To Discuss Postseason Roles With Pitchers
The Los Angeles Dodgers pulled off one of the biggest moves of the trade deadline when they acquired two-time American League Cy Young Award winner Tarik Skubal from the Detroit Tigers for a trio of prospects.
The 'Last five-hit game by MLB team' quiz
How many of the most recent players to record five hits in the same MLB game for each franchise can you name in five minutes?
Los Angeles Dodgers News / Field Level Media / August 7
Dodgers, D-backs square off in suddenly key NL West showdown
The star-studded, payroll-guzzling Los Angeles Dodgers have hit a speed bump. Even the trade-deadline addition of two-time Cy Young award winner Tarik Skubal could not stop a losing streak that has reached six games as the Dodgers open a three-game series against the surging Arizona Diamondbacks in Phoenix on Friday night.
Every first-overall MLB draft pick from the 21st century
The MLB Draft doesn’t get the same attention as the NFL Draft…or the NBA Draft…or even the NHL Draft. There’s the element of a stay in a farm system, the general lack of immediate impact for MLB draft picks, and the fact that it’s tougher for one MLB player to turn a franchise’s fortunes around.
Mike Sirota News / True Blue LA / August 7
Dodgers minors: Mike Sirota reaches base a season-high five times
Splitting four games on the road, the two higher levels took the win while the Loons and Tower Buzzers were both beaten. Getting better at a higher level isn’t normal, at least not unless your name is Mike Sirota, who has taken his in-season promotion to Double-A in stride, absolutely thriving as one of the Drillers’ most dangerous hitters.
Will Klein News / Dodger Blue / August 7
Will Klein Potentially Needs Season-Ending Surgery Due To Right Elbow Bone Chips
Will Klein has been a major part of the Los Angeles Dodgers bullpen in 2026, but struggled recently and then landed on the 15-day injured list. The Dodgers announced Klein was dealing with right elbow discomfort and sent him for additional testing.
Los Angeles Dodgers News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / August 7
Dodgers Roundup: LA Loses Pitcher, Dalton Rushing May Need Surgery, Tarik Skubal Free Agency Prediction
The Los Angeles Dodgers started their Thursday losing a relief pitcher to the Washington Nationals after he was designated for assignment earlier this week.
Los Angeles Dodgers News / True Blue LA / August 7
Dodgers notes: Gavin Stone, Shohei Ohtani, playoff roster
So far this season, Yoshinobu Yamamoto is once again leading the Dodgers in pitching wins after he led the team last year. Two years ago, right-hander Gavin Stone was tied for the team lead in wins during the regular season, but he’s still yet to take the mound for the team since.
Tarik Skubal News / ESPN / August 7
Inside the Tarik Skubal trade negotiations: Why Tigers dealt ace to Dodgers over other suitors
On Saturday afternoon, Detroit asked for final offers for the sport's top pitcher. Here is how one team emerged as the perfect match.
Los Angeles Dodgers News / HITC / August 7
How many times Ippei Mizuhara pretended to be Shohei Ohtani to ‘steal money’ from MLB star’s bank account
Details of translator Ippei Mizuhara’s theft from MLB superstar Shohei Ohtani have left fans shocked. The number of times he stole from the Los Angeles Dodgers star has also been revealed.
The 20 greatest MLB teams to never win the World Series
Even the most successful regular-season teams in Major League Baseball have failed to win it all. Here's our list of 20 such clubs that fall into that category.
Tarik Skubal News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / August 6
Dodgers 'Going to Sign' Tarik Skubal in Free Agency, Says Insider
The Los Angeles Dodgers set the baseball world on fire ahead of the trade deadline, acquiring reigning two-time Cy Young award winner Tarik Skubal from the Detroit Tigers for three prospects.
Los Angeles Dodgers News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / August 6
Dodgers' Dave Roberts Makes Surprise Admission on Shohei Ohtani, Pete Crow-Armstrong MVP Race
Things suddenly got a whole lot more interesting in the National League's Most Valuable Player award race. Just last month, it felt as if the NL MVP award could just be renamed to the "Shohei Ohtani award," at least for as long as he was both pitching and hitting.
Los Angeles Dodgers News / MLB on ClutchPoints / August 6
4 roster moves Dodgers must make after 2026 MLB trade deadline
The Los Angeles Dodgers never get stagnant when it comes to roster moves. They are regularly signing or trading for the best players in MLB, just to do so again not long after.
Los Angeles Dodgers News / MLB on ClutchPoints / August 6
Anthony Rizzo’s loud and clear message to owners on lockout after Dodgers’ Tarik Skubal trade
With the Los Angeles Dodgers trading for star pitcher Tarik Skubal, there has no doubt been a massive discussion around the stacked team getting many big-name players.
Wyatt Mills News / Dodger Blue / August 6
Nationals Claim Wyatt Mills Off Waivers From Dodgers
The Washington Nationals claimed Wyatt Mills off waivers on Thursday and optioned him to Triple-A Rochester. Mills joined the Nationals organization three days after he was designated for assignment by the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Los Angeles Dodgers News / Viral Sports News / August 6
Dodgers Facing Serious Injury Decision on World Series Hero
The Los Angeles Dodgers are confronting another challenging call involving a pitcher’s elbow after recent tests showed bone chips in the right arm of reliever Will Klein, according to a report.
Shohei Ohtani News / MLB on ClutchPoints / August 6
MLB insider bashes WAR in PCA vs Shohei Ohtani MVP discussion
The NL MVP Award battle between Pete Crow-Armstrong and Shohei Ohtani is as fierce as ever. Given that both players have tangibles working in their favor, deciding who the MVP is could be a flip of a coin at this point.
Kyle Tucker News / Dodger Blue / August 6
Chicago Hotdog Stand Trolls Kyle Tucker After Cubs Sweep Dodgers
The Los Angeles Dodgers are mired in a six-game losing streak after getting swept by the Chicago Cubs in what represented Kyle Tucker’s first time back at Wrigley Field since leaving the team in free agency.
Los Angeles Dodgers News / Yardbarker / August 6
What's gone wrong for the Dodgers during six-game losing streak?
The Los Angeles Dodgers are going through their worst stretch of the season.
Dalton Rushing News / Dodger Blue / August 6
Dodgers Not Counting On Dalton Rushing To Return From Torn UCL As Catcher This Season
Having already gone two months without Will Smith because of an inflamed disc in his neck, the Los Angeles Dodgers now are facing an extended absence with Dalton Rushing.
Los Angeles Dodgers News / Just Baseball / August 6
Who Cracks the Dodgers’ Loaded Rotation Come October?
The Los Angeles Dodgers did the inevitable, adding Tarik Skubal to an already-loaded pitching staff. “It was Skubal or nothing, essentially,” Dave Roberts told the media after the trade.
MLB News / Yardbarker / August 5
Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani, Cubs' Pete Crow-Armstrong make history together
"Anything you can do, I can do better." That might be what Pete Crow-Armstrong was thinking ahead of his leadoff home run in the bottom of the first inning of the Chicago Cubs' matchup with the visiting Los Angeles Dodgers on Wednesday.
Los Angeles Dodgers News / Yardbarker / August 5
Tarik Skubal speaks on solid Dodgers debut in loss to Cubs
The Los Angeles Dodgers lost to the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday night, but not because of new starting pitcher Tarik Skubal.
Dalton Rushing News / Larry Brown Sports / August 5
Dodgers had a concerning health update on Dalton Rushing
The Los Angeles Dodgers emerged as clear winners of the 2026 MLB trade deadline, but it hasn’t been rosy for the two-time defending World Series champions of late.
Tarik Skubal News / Yardbarker / August 5
Dodgers fail to support Tarik Skubal as he suffers loss in debut
With his first start for his new team in the books, Tarik Skubal has yet to experience the benefits of being a member of the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Los Angeles Dodgers News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 5
Dalton Rushing Diagnosed With Partial UCL Tear
Dodgers catcher Dalton Rushing has a partial tear of the UCL in his right elbow, manager Dave Roberts tells David Vassegh of the Dodger Talk podcast. The second-year backstop landed on the 10-day injured list yesterday with what the team initially called elbow inflammation.
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