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Yoshinobu Yamamoto matches Gregg Maddux’s historic feat in Dodgers win over the Angels

Yoshinobu Yamamoto did more than just pitch during the Dodgers’ 9-2 win over the Angels, he put his name alongside a rare Gregg Maddux achievement with another display of ruthless control.

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Dodgers on Deck: Tuesday, June 9 at Pirates

The Dodgers are off on Monday before opening a road series against the Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park on Tuesday night, and will face off against Paul Skenes in the first game.

Jackie Robinson News / Dodger Blue / June 7

This Day In Dodgers History: Jackie Robinson Awarded Honorary Degree; Roy Campanella Steals Home

On June 7, 1957, Howard University awarded honorary degrees of Doctor of Laws to the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and recently-retired Brooklyn Dodgers infielder Jackie Robinson.

Nick Frasso News / Dodger Blue / June 7

Nick Frasso Added To Dodgers 40-Man Roster Due To Upward Mobility Clause

Before the Los Angeles Dodgers added Nick Frasso to the 40-man roster, the right-hander exercised his upward mobility clause (assignment clause), according to Fabian Ardaya of The Athletic.

Shohei Ohtani News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'Foreign-born 250-HR club' quiz

How many of the 53 Major League Baseball players not born in the United States of America with 250 or more career home runs can you name in seven minutes?

The 'Last 30-HR season by MLB team' quiz

The 'Most K's to start an MLB career' quiz

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Los Angeles Dodgers News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 7

Dodgers’ 9-run 1st inning takes place in MLB history

The Los Angeles Dodgers kept the wins coming on Saturday, when the team defeated the Los Angeles Angels 9-2. The Dodgers posted all those nine runs in the first inning.

MLB News / Yardbarker

The 25 greatest rookie seasons in MLB history

Not every all-timer has instant success at the next level. For many baseball players, it takes a few bumps in the road out of the gate before they ever reach stardom.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / June 7

Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Shohei Ohtani & Roki Sasaki Make MLB History With Scoreless Starts

The Los Angeles Dodgers have received stellar contributions from their starting rotation over the past month, and it’s resulted in Shohei Ohtani, Roki Sasaki and Yoshinobu Yamamoto again combining to make MLB history.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / True Blue LA / June 7

Josue De Paula, Chase Harlan win May minor league player of the month

Catching up on some minor league news on a Sunday morning, earlier this week a pair of Dodgers minor leaguers won player of the month awards for May. Josue De Paula took home Texas League honors after the best month of his career, while Class-A third baseman Chase Harlan won California League honors for Ontario.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 7

Dave Roberts announces troubling Tyler Glasnow injury update after Dodgers’ roster move

The Los Angeles Dodgers have been dealing with injuries this season, as the club looks to win a third consecutive World Series. Dodgers starting pitcher Tyler Glasnow has been dealing with back spasms.

MLB News / Field Level Media / June 7

Dominant Dodgers eye season sweep of awful Angels

The Los Angeles Dodgers scored nine runs in the first inning against the Los Angeles Angels on Saturday and still are not likely to have any sympathy for their opponent entering Sunday afternoon's season finale between the Southern California clubs at Dodger Stadium.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / June 7

Emmet Sheehan And Jack Dreyer Praise Dodgers’ Development System

The Los Angeles Dodgers are the main target for proponents of MLB implementing salary cap as negotiations for a new collective bargaining agreement started.

Will Smith News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / June 7

Dodgers Notes: LA Makes Trade, Officially Releases 2 Players, Will Smith Injury

The Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Los Angeles Angels, 9-2, on Saturday night and improved to 42-23 on the year. The Dodgers dominated the Angels right off the bat, scoring nine runs in the first inning as they ran away with the game early.

MLB News / Yardbarker

Which 20 players have hit four home runs in an MLB game?

The only two things rarer in modern-day baseball than the four-homer game is the Triple Crown and the unassisted triple play. The former is, of course, done over an entire season, while there's a large level of lucky in the unassisted triple play.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / True Blue LA / June 7

Dodgers notes: Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Andy Pages, Will Smith

The Dodgers starting pitching has been nearly unhittable this week, and the trend continued on Saturday with Yoshinobu Yamamoto tossing a season-high eight innings against the Angels.

MLB News / Total Pro Sports / June 7

Injury Woes Deepen for Los Angeles Dodgers With All-Star Starting Pitcher Moving to 60-Day IL

Tyler Glasnow is usually a dominating presence on the mound for the Los Angeles Dodgers when he is healthy. However, the 32-year-old right-hander spent a vast portion of his time on the IL since joining the team.

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Shohei Ohtani News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 7

Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani home run caps off insane 9-run 1st inning vs. Angels

On Saturday, the reigning World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers improved their regular season record to 42-23 with a resounding 9-2 victory over their nearby rival Los Angeles Angels at Dodger Stadium, their 18th win in their last 23 games and fifth straight over the Angels, whom they have outscored 41-5.

MLB News / Field Level Media / June 7

Shohei Ohtani homers in 9-run first as Dodgers drub Angels

Andy Pages and Shohei Ohtani each hit two-run home runs in a nine-run first inning and the Los Angeles Dodgers stayed perfect against the visiting Los Angeles Angels this season with an easy 9-2 victory on Saturday.

Yoshinobu Yamamoto News / Dodger Blue / June 7

Recap: 9-Run 1st Inning & Yoshinobu Yamamoto Lead Dodgers To Win

It took the Los Angeles Dodgers nine innings to defeat the Los Angeles Angels in the Freeway Series opener on Friday night, but it only took them one inning in the second game on Saturday.

Tyler Glasnow News / Larry Brown Sports / June 6

New detail on Tyler Glasnow’s status emerges

The Los Angeles Dodgers will have to wait longer for Tyler Glasnow’s return from injury — much longer. The reigning World Series champions announced on Saturday that the right-handed pitcher has been transferred to the 60-day injured list.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Athlon Sports / June 6

Dodgers' Dave Roberts Announces Reason for Will Smith's Removal From Lineup

Los Angeles Dodgers catcher Will Smith has not lived up to his usual standards this year, now in his eighth year with the organization. The 31-year-old

Los Angeles Dodgers News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 6

Dave Roberts drops Roki Sasaki revelation after huge Dodgers performance

The Los Angeles Dodgers got past the Los Angeles Angels on Friday night, 1-0. There were many reasons why, but one was down to the pitching of starter Roki Sasaki.

Blake Snell News / Athlon Sports / June 6

Dodgers’ Blake Snell Takes Next Step After Surgery

Dodgers starting pitcher Blake Snell has taken the next step in his recovery after surgery. The 33-year-old returned to throwing a baseball for the first time since his procedure.

Freddie Freeman News / Field Level Media / June 6

Freddie Freeman's walk-off shot lifts Dodgers to 1-0 win over Angels

Roki Sasaki had a career-high 10 strikeouts and Freddie Freeman crushed a game-ending home run in the ninth inning as the Los Angeles Dodgers pulled out a 1-0 victory over the visiting Los Angeles Angels on Friday.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Just Baseball / June 5

The Best Is Yet To Come For the 2026 Dodgers

Heading into the first weekend of June, the Los Angeles Dodgers lead MLB in both wRC+ and ERA. A notable feat that becomes even more mind-boggling when taking a deeper dive into their roster through just over two months of play.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Larry Brown Sports / June 4