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Dodgers Maintaining Trust In Veteran Relief Pitchers

The Los Angeles Dodgers are only in the first week of what’s projected to be roughly a three-month stretch without Edwin Díaz as he recovers from right elbow surgery, and their bullpen already is showing signs of some trouble.

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This Day In Dodgers History: Rick Monday Saves Flag At Dodger Stadium; National League Attendance Record Set

April 25 is an important date in Los Angeles Dodgers history for events that occurred at the L.A. Memorial Coliseum and Dodger Stadium, some 18 years apart, and with one involving Rick Monday during his time as an opposing player.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodgers Insider / April 25

Dodger Insider magazine: Rick Monday, the Proud Patriot

Editor’s note: Today marks the 50th anniversary of Rick Monday saving the American flag at Dodger Stadium. This story appears in the third edition of Dodger Insider magazine (available in print version at UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium, while supplies last).

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / April 25

Dave Roberts: Shohei Ohtani ‘A Little Anxious’ At The Plate

Shohei Ohtani’s historic on-base streak came to an end at 53 games amid a recent skid at the plate. The Los Angeles Dodgers’ two-way star has been on a roll as a pitcher, but is hitting .172/.250/.241 with 11 strikeouts in his last seven games.

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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?

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Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / April 25

Dodgers Updates: Mookie Betts, Blake Snell & Brock Stewart

The Los Angeles Dodgers are awaiting the return of two impact pitchers in the form of Blake Snell and Brock Stewart, while Mookie Betts is closing in on a rehab assignment of his own.

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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.

Michael Conforto News / Dodger Blue / April 25

Michael Conforto Receives 2025 Dodgers World Series Ring

The Los Angeles Dodgers presented Michael Conforto with his 2025 World Series ring during a small ceremony hosted by the players on the field at Dodger Stadium before they faced the Chicago Cubs.

Roki Sasaki News / True Blue LA / April 25

Dodgers lost 5 of last 7, now turn to Roki Sasaki

The Dodgers offense spent most of the last week wasting an incredible stretch by the starting rotation, coupled with a suddenly vulnerable bullpen having their worst week of the season.

Dave Roberts News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / April 25

Dodgers' Dave Roberts Says Blue Jays Were Best Team in 2025 Postseason

After the Los Angeles Dodgers won the 2025 World Series, Sportsnet broadcaster Caleb Joseph expressed sympathy for the Toronto Blue Jays and even went as far to say the better team didn't win.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / CBSSports.com / April 25

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Los Angeles Dodgers News / Total Pro Sports / April 25

'Come Out Of It And Hit' – Dave Roberts Drops Blunt Take On Kyle Tucker’s Offense

Kyle Tucker was the premier free agent of the past offseason but remained unsigned for most of the winter. Eventually, the Los Angeles Dodgers signed him to a four-year $240 million deal, making him the highest-paid player in the MLB.

MLB News / Dodger Blue / April 25

Craig Counsell Maintains Criticism Of MLB’s Shohei Ohtani Rule

Chicago Cubs manager Craig Counsell made waves throughout the baseball world with his comments regarding MLB’s roster rules and two-way player exception, and how it applies to Shohei Ohtani and the Los Angeles Dodgers.

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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.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / True Blue LA / April 25

Brock Stewart scoreless inning for OKC, Jake Gelof homers twice for Tulsa

Brock Stewart loaded the bases but pitched a scoreless sixth inning with two strikeouts for Triple-A Oklahoma City on Friday night, his second game for the Comets and fourth minor league rehab appearance so far.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / April 25

UNDEFEATED Releasing Converse L.A. Dodgers Chuck 70 And Hat

Following up on their recent launch that celebrated the Brooklyn Dodgers, Converse and UNDEFEATED now are paying homage to the franchise being in Los Angeles with a release Saturday morning.

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Dodgers Notes: Ex-Dodger Suddenly Retires, Munetaka Murakami Talks LA, Shohei Ohtani Controversy

The Los Angeles Dodgers lost to the Chicago Cubs, 6-4, on Friday evening and fell to 17-9 on the year. Right-hander Emmet Sheehan tossed 6.1 innings and fanned 10 as he allowed just one run and four hits on the night.

Andy Pages News / Just Baseball / April 25

Andy Pages Just Might Be the Dodgers’ Next Homegrown Star

With the 2026 MLB season now in full swing, the Los Angeles Dodgers have gotten right back to business. The Dodgers are currently 17-8, tied for first place in the NL West with the San Diego Padres.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / True Blue LA / April 25

Dodgers’ Rick Monday will be honored at Hall of Fame in July

Dodgers broadcaster Rick Monday will be honored at the National Baseball Hall of Fame this summer during induction weekend, part of the 50th anniversary celebration of him stopping an American flag from getting burned on the field at Dodger Stadium on April 25, 1976.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / ESPN / April 25

Resilient Cubs stun Dodgers for 10th straight win

Despite mounting injuries, the Cubs stepped up again Friday night, this time rallying from a 4-0 deficit to defeat the Dodgers 6-4 for their 10th straight victory.

Shohei Ohtani News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / April 24

Rival Exec Calls Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani Advantage 'Most Lopsided' in Pro Sports

Should a player talented enough to pitch and hit regularly in Major League Baseball be given special dispensation from the league to do both as often as Shohei Ohtani does for the Los Angeles Dodgers?

Blake Snell News / Athlon Sports / April 24

Dodgers' Blake Snell Announces Giveaway Before Cubs Game

Los Angeles Dodgers left-hander Blake Snell has yet to pitch this season due to left shoulder fatigue. The 33-year-old has been managing the issue since last October, when he helped the Dodgers secure their second straight World Series title.

Dalton Rushing News / Larry Brown Sports / April 23

Dodgers’ Dalton Rushing sparks more backlash with a controversial slide

Dalton Rushing is speedrunning his villain arc. The Los Angeles Dodgers catcher Rushing sparked more criticism during Thursday’s game against the rival San Francisco Giants.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Field Level Media / April 23

Tyler Glasnow dominates as Dodgers blank Giants

Tyler Glasnow allowed just one hit in eight shutout innings, Tanner Scott threw a scoreless ninth and the Los Angeles Dodgers avoided a three-game series sweep with a 3-0 victory over the host San Francisco Giants on Thursday afternoon.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Larry Brown Sports / April 23

Dave Roberts reveals Dodgers lineup plan amid Kyle Tucker slump

Kyle Tucker, the Los Angeles Dodgers’ prized free agent signing, has not gotten off to a strong start to begin the 2026 MLB season. As of April 23, Tucker is batting just .233 with three home runs and 13 RBIs, and much more is to be expected after the Dodgers gave him a whopping four-year, $240 million deal.

Ryan Ward News / Just Baseball / April 22

The Dodgers Just Showed Off a Trade Chip in Ryan Ward

Over the last few minor league seasons, the Los Angeles Dodgers have had multiple blue-chip prospects in their system. Players such as Zyhir Hope and Josue De Paula found themselves near the peak of Just Baseball’s Top 100 list, giving them one of the strongest farm systems around the league.