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Los Angeles Dodgers News / True Blue LA / March 20

Dodgers vs. Padres spring training game roster

After their final Cactus League off day, the Dodgers host the San Diego Padres on Friday night at Camelback Ranch. Yoshinobu Yamamoto makes his final spring tuneup before his second straight opening day start.

Mookie Betts News / LWOSports.com / March 20

Stop Sleeping on Mookie Betts

Opening Day is a couple of days away. Everyone is talking about Shohei Ohtani. Everyone is talking about Kyle Tucker‘s arrival. Everyone is talking about the three-peat.

Yoshinobu Yamamoto News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / March 20

Most Expensive Yoshinobu Yamamoto Card Sold at Auction

Card collecting has risen in popularity over recent years, and it's seen products of Shohei Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto set various records. The latest of which was a Yamamoto rookie card that sold for $461,160 at auction through Goldin.

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MLB News / Athlon Sports / March 20

Shohei Ohtani and Aaron Judge Card Sets New Benchmark at Auction

A rare trading card featuring both Shohei Ohtani and Aaron Judge has just set a new record at auction, highlighting once again just how valuable baseball’s biggest stars can be in the collectibles world.

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One storyline to follow for every MLB team in 2026

As Spring Training opens for 2026, all 30 teams have high hopes and big questions. These are the storylines to follow for each team heading into Opening Day.

Red Sox to sign former Yankees relief pitcher ahead of Opening Day

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Freddie Freeman News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / March 20

Freddie Freeman Reveals Walk-Up Song for 2026 Season

Over the past handful of seasons Freddie Freeman has collaborated with his oldest son, Charlie, when deciding on walk-up songs. Charlie famously is a Bad

Tanner Scott News / Dodger Blue / March 20

Dodgers Want Tanner Scott To Be More Unpredictable

Tanner Scott is among the Los Angeles Dodgers pitchers looking to get back on track this year after a disappointing 2025 season. The left-hander posted a 4.74 ERA, 4.70 FIP, 1.26 WHIP and an MLB-worst 10 blown saves in 57 innings across 61 appearances.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / MLB on ClutchPoints / March 20

3 reasons why Dodgers won’t win 2026 World Series

The Los Angeles Dodgers won a second consecutive World Series in 2025 and they are the favorite to earn a championship once again heading into 2026. LA only strengthened the roster this past offseason by signing Kyle Tucker and Edwin Diaz.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / March 20

Miguel Rojas Frustrated By Dodgers Being Named In False PED Report

Miguel Rojas and the Los Angeles Dodgers were briefly at the center of a false PED scandal on Monday after an incorrect tweet from Evan Drellich of the Athletic, before he deleted his original post and corrected his report to Johan Rojas of the Philadelphia Phillies.

Shohei Ohtani News / Dodger Blue / March 20

Shohei Ohtani Had An Easier Offseason Mentally

When Shohei Ohtani signed his historic contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers ahead of the 2024 season, the team expected a lengthy recovery before their new superstar would be healthy enough to pitch again.

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25 MLB players that could be traded during the 2026 season

The 2026 MLB season is right around the corner, and it is never too early to start thinking about how it might unfold. Seemingly, every year, we have a decent handle on who should contend and who is likely to struggle, which makes looking ahead to the trade deadline inevitable.

Roki Sasaki News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / March 20

Andrew Friedman Explains Dodgers' Rationale for Not Demoting Roki Sasaki

Little went right for Roki Sasaki as a starting pitcher during his rookie season, but the year was salvaged by a remarkable performance out of the bullpen that helped the Los Angeles Dodgers win the World Series.

MLB News / Yardbarker / March 20

Nolan McLean nearly had Mets' Carlos Mendoza 'jumping off the couch' during WBC final

Before New York Mets prospect and potential future ace Nolan McLean started for Team USA versus Venezuela in the final of the World Baseball Classic this

Mets manager Carlos Mendoza made World Series promise to Howie Rose after retirement announcement

Mets' Brett Baty getting help from former teammate after alleged clubhouse issues

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Los Angeles Dodgers News / True Blue LA / March 20

Dodgers notes: Mookie Betts, Yoshinobu Yamamoto, spring breakout

Mookie Betts is entering the 2026 season off the heels of a career-worst year offensively and he is determined to get back to his MVP form. Even with all the accolades, of which include winning four World Series titles, he still demands more of himself.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / MLB Trade Rumors / March 19

Dodgers, Logan Allen Agree To Minor League Deal

The Dodgers are in agreement with left-hander Logan Allen on a minor league contract, reports Shi Davidi of Sportsnet. Allen, 28, spent last season in Korea and is fresh off representing Canada in the World Baseball Classic.

MLB News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / March 19

NBC Sports Involving Orel Hershiser for Opening Day Game

Opening Day for the Los Angeles Dodgers has them hosting the Arizona Diamondbacks in a game that carries further significance as it's part of NBCUniversal's return to MLB.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / March 19

Team Canada Pitcher Signs With Dodgers

The Los Angeles Dodgers made a wide range of Minor League signings throughout the offseason and into Spring Training, and appear to have another addition to the organization with the start of the 2026 season one week away.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / March 19

Dodgers Optioned Kyle Hurt And River Ryan For Extra Work

The Los Angeles Dodgers completed another round of roster cuts recently, optioning Kyle Hurt and River Ryan to the Triple-A Oklahoma City Comets. Hurt had been converted to a full-time reliever this spring, while Ryan is still in more of a hybrid role, but primarily focused on starting.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Last Word On Sports / March 19

What Do the Dodgers Do With Their Struggling High-Leverage Reliever?

Opening Day is fast approaching, and the Los Angeles Dodgers still have a few decisions to make, including one they may not have anticipated. Right-handed reliever Blake Treinen seemed to be a lock to make the roster next week.

Shohei Ohtani News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / March 19

Shohei Ohtani Not Content With Pitching Performance in First Spring Training Start

Shohei Ohtani took the mound at Camelback Ranch on Wednesday afternoon for the first time since starting in Game 7 of the World Series last year. It was his first start in a Spring Training game since Feb.

Roki Sasaki News / MLB on ClutchPoints / March 19

Dodgers analyst says the quiet part out loud about Roki Sasaki’s 2026 outlook

It’s been a mess for Roki Sasaki throughout spring training, as he hasn’t shown much consistency in his three starts. Although he still has a ton of potential, one analyst of the Los Angeles Dodgers claims that a trip to the minor leagues could be in Sasaki’s future this season.

Roki Sasaki News / Total Pro Sports / March 19

Los Angeles Dodgers Share Important Roki Sasaki Update Ahead Of Opening Day

After generating massive hype, Roki Sasaki opted to join the Los Angeles Dodgers, becoming the top prospect in the MLB last year. However, the 24-year-old right-hander struggled in his rookie campaign as a starting pitcher before spending the majority of the season on the IL.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Last Word On Sports / March 19