Los Angeles Dodgers: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Michael Kopech News / True Blue LA / November 19

2025 Dodgers season review: Michael Kopech

Michael Kopech did some heavy lifting during the Dodgers’ championship run in 2024, pitching in 10 of their 16 postseason games. However, injuries defined his 2025 season, and sidelined him for 77 percent of games this season.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / November 19

Dodgers Free Agency Rumors: Expected Signing Of Top Closer

Despite winning back-to-back World Series titles, the Los Angeles Dodgers have significant deficiencies they need to address before the start of the 2026 season.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Athlon Sports / November 19

Dave Roberts Shares Dodgers’ Roki Sasaki Plans for 2026

Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts confirmed that the team intends to use Roki Sasaki as a starting pitcher next season. Sasaki, who turned 24 on November 3, signed with the Dodgers last January after pitching for the Chiba Lotte Marines from 2021–24.

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The '50-home-run MLB seasons' quiz

How many of the players to reach the 50-home run milestone in one MLB season can you name in five minutes?

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Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / November 19

Will Klein Joins Dodgers For Thanksgiving Drive-Thru Event At The Dream Center

The Los Angeles Dodgers held their annual Thanksgiving food giveaway event on Tuesday morning, with Will Klein, Dennis Powell, Billy Ashley and Kenny Landreaux among those distributing items to families in need.

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25 notable MLB Hall of Famers who never won a World Series

Among the countless Hall of Famers who never experienced the joy of winning a World Series, there are several notable legends who stand out. Here's our list of the 25 greatest.

Shohei Ohtani News / Athlon Sports / November 19

Shohei Ohtani Faces No Contract Restrictions for 2026 World Baseball Classic

If Shohei Ohtani wants to play for Team Japan in the 2026 World Baseball Classic, the Los Angeles Dodgers can’t say no under MLB rules, according to longtime Japanese baseball reporter Yuki Yamada.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / ESPN / November 19

How a baseball behemoth plans to get ... better? 3 offseason questions as Dodgers eye three-peat

L.A.'s blueprint to bolster a two-time defending champion will be among MLB's biggest stories this winter.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / EssentiallySports / November 19

Dana White Cites Blue Jays-Dodgers Game to Prove His Point Against Boxing Amid Ali Revival Act Debate

Drama, stakes, characters the world can’t look away from, Dana White believes that’s the formula that keeps fans glued to a screen, whether it’s MMA, boxing, or the most chaotic Game 7 in the MLB in years.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 18

Dodgers select southpaw Ronan Kopp

Kopp, 23, is a reliever who divided the 2025 season between Double-A Tulsa and Triple-A Oklahoma City.

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Los Angeles Dodgers News / True Blue LA / November 18

Dodgers add Ronan Kopp to 40-man roster

The Dodgers added pitcher Ronan Kopp to the 40-man roster, ahead of Tuesday’s deadline to set rosters ahead of the Rule 5 Draft. Earlier this offseason, the Dodgers also added outfielder/first baseman Ryan Ward and pitcher Robinson Ortiz to the 40-man roster to keep them from reaching minor league free agency.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / November 18

Dodgers 40-Man Roster: Ronan Kopp Protected From 2025 MLB Rule 5 Draft

Ronan Kopp was added to the Los Angeles Dodgers’ 40-man roster before the deadline on Tuesday in order to be protected from potential selection by another organization in the Rule 5 Draft in December.

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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.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / November 18

Dodgers Set to Be Aggressive in One Key Area This Offseason

The Los Angeles Dodgers have plenty of areas to improve in the offseason, but the issue that stands out the most is their bullpen. The Dodgers' bullpen had the 10th worst reliever ERA in MLB last season, posting a mark of 4.27, and have a clear need for some high-leverage arms in the winter.

Cody Bellinger News / Athlon Sports / November 18

Dodgers, Cody Bellinger News Emerges on Tuesday

The Los Angeles Dodgers are looking to reload this offseason with the goal of becoming three-time World Series champions in 2026. As always, the Dodgers have the payroll flexibility to address the team’s biggest needs, and one of those is a new outfielder.

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Los Angeles Dodgers News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / November 18

Dodgers Could Bring Back World Series Hero in Free Agency, Says Insider

The Los Angeles Dodgers have some interesting decisions to make this winter. The team has a host of free agents coming off the books. Some are obvious candidates to end up elsewhere (Kirby Yates, Michael Conforto), while others are candidates to re-up with the team in some capacity (and most likely on a short-term deal).

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / November 18

Dodgers Predicted to Poach All-Star From NL West Rival in Blockbuster Move

While it was deemed to be a strength heading into the 2025 season, the Los Angeles Dodgers bullpen was far from that throughout the year. Injuries to Evan Phillips, Brusdar Graterol, Michael Kopech, and trade deadline acquisition Brock Stewart crushed the team's depth from the right side.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / November 18

This Day In Dodgers History: Jackie Robinson Named 1949 NL MVP

On Nov. 18, 1949, Brooklyn Dodgers infielder Jackie Robinson was named the National League MVP after his third season with the club. After breaking the color barrier in April 1947, Robinson became the first African-American player to win the MVP Award.

Kyle Tucker News / Dodger Blue / November 18

Kyle Tucker Rumors: Dodgers Prefer Short-Term Contract With Increased AAV

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Enrique Hernandez News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 15

Dodgers' Enrique Hernandez undergoes elbow surgery

Dodgers utilityman Enrique Hernández had surgery on Friday to repair a torn muscle in his elbow.

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Los Angeles Dodgers News / Larry Brown Sports / November 15

Report: Dodgers could cause problems for Japan’s WBC team

Fresh off their World Series triumph, the Los Angeles Dodgers are casting a long shadow over Japan’s preparations for the 2026 World Baseball Classic.

Mookie Betts News / Yardbarker / November 14