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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 / 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.

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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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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.

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.

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

Kyle Tucker is the top free agent available and figures to be in line for a lucrative long-term contract, particularly with the likes of the Los Angeles Dodgers and New York Yankees among the potential suitors.

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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.

Cody Bellinger News / Dodger Blue / November 18

Dodgers Free Agency Rumors: Cody Bellinger Interest

Because the Los Angeles Dodgers have a need in the outfield and Kyle Tucker is a marquee talent who is available, there’s some speculation of a fit existing.

MLB News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / November 18

Dodgers Trade Pitcher to Mariners in 1-for-1 Swap

The Los Angeles Dodgers made their first trade of the offseason Sunday evening, sending 40-man roster addition Robinson Ortiz to the Seattle Mariners in exchange for 22-year-old right-hander Tyler Gough.

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Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / November 18

Matt Kemp, Manny Ramírez & Chase Utley Among Former Dodgers On 2026 Baseball Hall Of Fame Ballot

The 2026 National Baseball Hall of Fame ballot features 12 new candidates and 15 holdovers, including several former Los Angeles Dodgers players. Matt Kemp and Howie Kendrick are among the newcomers.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / November 18

Stan Kasten: Shohei Ohtani ‘Fixated’ On Winning World Series Every Season During Dodgers Contract

When the Los Angeles Dodgers signed Shohei Ohtani, they knew they were getting a one-of-a-kind talent who could help them compete for championships every season.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / November 18

Blake Snell Enjoys Friendships With Hyeseong Kim & Jung Hoo Lee

Blake Snell and Hyeseong Kim were among the Los Angeles Dodgers’ many free-agent signings prior to the 2025 season, as the team hoped to give itself the best chance to repeat as World Series champions.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / November 17

Dodgers Expect ‘Normal Year’ For Gavin Stone & River Ryan In 2026

The Los Angeles Dodgers have some clear needs in free agency this offseason, and starting pitching is not among those in a reversal from recent trends.

Robinson Ortiz News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 16

Mariners acquire lefty Robinson Ortiz from Dodgers

The Mariners and Dodgers each announced that Seattle has acquired left-hander Robinson Ortiz in exchange for minor league right-hander Tyler Gough.

Yoshinobu Yamamoto News / Athlon Sports / November 16

Yoshinobu Yamamoto Announces Personal News

Yoshinobu Yamamoto has had a dream start to his tenure with the Los Angeles Dodgers. The 27-year-old Japanese right-hander has already earned two World Series titles to open up his 12-year, $325 million contract, and he played a huge role this time around.

MLB News / Yardbarker / November 16

Three potential landing spots for pitcher Tatsuya Imai

Seibu Lions pitcher Tatsuya Imai is not available to major league teams just yet. That will change on Nov. 19 when he is officially posted, giving teams 45 days to sign Imai; otherwise, he will pitch for the Lions in 2026.

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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.

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