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On YouTubeFreddie Freeman News / Dodgers Insider / May 12
Dodger Insider magazine: Freddie Freeman — The Hits Keep on Coming 
Editor’s note: This story appears in the Dodger Insider magazine for homestand four (available at parking gates at UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium while supplies last).
Dodgers Could Bench All-Star Outfielder More Often Amid Struggles
The Los Angeles Dodgers' offense has been in a brutal slump early in the 2026 season. Despite the team bringing in All-Star Kyle Tucker into the mix, the offense hasn't been able to stay consistent from game to game, and it has led to some early season struggles.
The '50-HR, .300 average MLB seasons' quiz
How many of the 20 MLB players to bat .300 and mash 50 home runs in the same season can you name in five minutes?
Giancarlo Stanton News / Dodger Blue / May 12
This Day In Dodgers History: Giancarlo Stanton Becomes Fourth Player To Hit Home Run Out Of Dodger Stadium
On May 12, 2015, former Miami Marlins outfielder Giancarlo Stanton became the fourth player to hit a home run out of Dodger Stadium with a solo shot off Mike Bolsinger in the first inning.
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 12
Shohei Ohtani ‘Trying To Swing Out Of’ Slump
Shohei Ohtani’s struggles at the plate continued in the Los Angeles Dodgers 9-3 loss to the San Francisco Giants on Monday night. The two-way star went 0-for-5 with two strikeouts, extending his hitless streak to nine consecutive at-bats.
Alek Thomas News / Yardbarker / May 12
Can Alek Thomas become the Dodgers' latest reclamation project?
The Los Angeles Dodgers hold a high reputation when it comes to developing players. Could Thomas be the next in line?
MLB News / New Baseball Media / May 12
Dodgers Acquire Alek Thomas from D-Backs: What to Make of Trade
The Dodgers picked up speedy outfielder Alek Thomas in a trade with division rival Arizona on May 12. Thomas, who spent parts of the last five years in the D-Backs’ outfield, found a new home just days after he was DFA’d by his now-former team.
Alex Vesia News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 12
Dodgers’ Alex Vesia drops brutally honest admission after loss to Giants
The Los Angeles Dodgers were defeated 9-3 by the San Francisco Giants on Monday night. Alex Vesia, who has been one of the better left-handed relievers in baseball this year, endured a difficult game.
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.
MLB News / Yardbarker / May 12
Dodgers acquire struggling outfielder Alek Thomas from Diamondbacks
The Los Angeles Dodgers outfield depth will get a little stronger on Tuesday, as they acquired outfielder Alek Thomas from the Arizona Diamondbacks, according to MLB Trade Rumors' Steve Adams.
Max Muncy News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 12
Dodgers’ Max Muncy sends urgent reminder after brutal loss to Giants
The Los Angeles Dodgers have struggled a bit in recent weeks. That struggle continued on Monday, as L.A. dropped yet another game. The Dodgers lost to the San Francisco Giants by a 9-3 score.
Dalton Rushing News / Dodger Blue / May 12
Dalton Rushing ‘Polarizing At Times,’ But Would Do ‘Anything’ For Dodgers
Dalton Rushing has been in the spotlight for on-field incidents over the past month involving several Los Angeles Dodgers opponents and an umpire. The 25-year-old first alleged something “fishy” with the Colorado Rockies’ success against Will Klein during a series at Coors Field.
MLB News / Viral Sports News / May 12
Famous Dodgers Supporter Interested in Bringing MLB to Nashville
Country music star Brad Paisley has already left his mark on a notable chapter of baseball history through his hospitality and connections. Back in late 2023, during the Winter Meetings, he welcomed a group of key Los Angeles Dodgers officials to his property outside Nashville.
Soccer News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 12
D-Backs Trade Alek Thomas To Dodgers
The Diamondbacks and Dodgers announced a trade sending center fielder Alek Thomas to L.A. for minor league outfielder Jose Requena. The Dodgers will assume the approximate $1.4MM remaining on Thomas’ $1.9625MM arbitration salary.
Mookie Betts News / Dodger Blue / May 12
Mookie Betts Doesn’t Expect To Be ‘Hero’ For Dodgers
Mookie Betts was back in the Los Angeles Dodgers lineup after missing five weeks due to a strained right oblique. His return came with the team mired in an offensive rut and just 5-5 in their last 10 games.
Dodgers Notes: Shohei Ohtani to Sit From Lineup, LA Options Infielder, Hyeseong Kim Decision Explained
The Los Angeles Dodgers lost to the San Francisco Giants, 9-3, on Monday evening and not only fell to 24-17 on the year, but dropped to second place in the National League West.
Los Angeles Dodgers News / True Blue LA / May 12
Dodgers notes: Max Muncy, Shohei Ohtani, René Cárdenas
A busy Monday saw the Dodgers get Mookie Betts back from the injured list after missing five weeks, Alex Freeland got sent down to Triple-A Oklahoma City, and the offense continued to scuffle in a blowout loss to the San Francisco Giants.
Los Angeles Dodgers News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 12
Why Dodgers kept Hyeseong Kim over Alex Freeland when Mookie Betts returned
When news broke that Mookie Betts was set to make his May debut for the Los Angeles Dodgers after nearly a month on the shelf, fans openly wondered which player should be heading back down to Triple-A to make room on the 40-man roster: Alex Freeland or Hyeseong Kim.
Mookie Betts News / Athlon Sports / May 11
Dodgers Make a Decision on Mookie Betts After 32 Missed Games
He's officially back for the Los Angeles Dodgers. On Monday, the Dodgers activated shortstop/outfielder Mookie Betts from the 10-day IL after 32 missed games.
Alex Freeland News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / May 11
Dodgers Optioning Alex Freeland in Major Roster Move: Report
The decision is in. The Los Angeles Dodgers are expected to option infielder Alex Freeland to Triple-A Oklahoma City on Monday, reports Jack Harris of the California Post.
MLB News / Yardbarker / May 10
Shohei Ohtani's hitting slump continues in loss to Braves
Japanese star Shohei Ohtani's bat has been cold lately, and it continued in the Los Angeles Dodgers 7-2 loss to the Atlanta Braves on Sunday.
Los Angeles Dodgers News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 10
Dodgers To Activate Mookie Betts On Monday
Mookie Betts has been out for over a month with a right oblique strain, but he is now on the cusp of returning to the Dodgers. After two rehab games, Betts is returning to Los Angeles today and is expected to be activated from the 10-day injured list tomorrow, according to Katie Woo of The Athletic.
Wyatt Mills News / Field Level Media / May 10
Dodgers adjust pitching staff again, recall RHP Wyatt Mills
The Los Angeles Dodgers adjusted their pitching staff for the third consecutive day, recalling right-hander Wyatt Mills from Triple-A Oklahoma City on Sunday while returning right-hander Paul Gervase to Triple-A.
Tyler Glasnow News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 8
Dodgers place Tyler Glasnow on injured list
The Dodgers placed Tyler Glasnow on the 15-day injured list with lower-back spasms.
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