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Marlon Nieves wins California League pitcher of the week

The Ontario Tower Buzzers have their first-ever award winner, as Dodgers minor league right-hander Marlon Nieves was named California League pitcher of the week for the week of April 6-12.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Larry Brown Sports / April 14

The most unexpected Dodgers player becomes first to 20 RBIs

A Los Angeles Dodgers slugger has hit the 20-RBI mark before anyone else in the majors — and it’s not anyone fans would have guessed to do it. The Dodgers have a murderer’s row of hitters atop their batting order in Shohei Ohtani, Mookie Betts, and Freddie Freeman.

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Justin Wrobleski News / MLB on ClutchPoints / April 14

Who Dodgers pitcher Justin Wrobleski credits for his career-best game vs. Mets

The Los Angeles Dodgers received a strong performance from starting pitcher Justin Wrobleski in a 4–0 win vs. the New York Mets on Monday night. The left-hander delivered one of the most efficient outings by a Dodgers starter this season, showcasing poise and precision on the mound.

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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.

Justin Wrobleski News / Field Level Media / April 14

Justin Wrobleski, Dodgers shut out slumping Mets

Justin Wrobleski pitched eight scoreless innings and Andy Pages hit a three-run homer as the Los Angeles Dodgers opened a three-game home series with a 4-0 victory over the New York Mets on Monday.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / April 14

Recap: Justin Wrobleski Dominates Mets, Andy Pages Ties For Dodgers Lead In Home Runs

Justin Wrobleski shut the New York Mets down and the Los Angeles Dodgers got back in the win column in the opener of their three-game series. The Dodgers continue to lead baseball in wins at 12-4, with two more than the next-closest teams: San Diego Padres, Pittsburgh Pirates, Atlanta Braves, Cleveland Guardians and Minnesota Twins.

Edwin Diaz News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / April 13

Dodgers Take Major Shot at Mets With Edwin Diaz Troll

The Los Angeles Dodgers are the best team in baseball. They're the reigning back-to-back World Series champions. They also seem to be at the top of their game when it comes to trolling their opponents.

Miguel Rojas News / MLB on ClutchPoints / April 13

Dodgers veteran Miguel Rojas’ custom cleats show powerful tribute to late parents

The Los Angeles Dodgers continue to draw attention on and off the field as Miguel Rojas shares a powerful personal story through his custom cleats. The tribute has resonated across the league, highlighting a heartfelt connection between family, loss, and the game.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Last Word On Sports / April 13

Dodgers Place Long Reliever on I.L.; Young Right-Hander Recalled

The Los Angeles Dodgers are using the Injured List early this season. They are placing right-handed reliever Ben Casparius on the I.L. with shoulder inflammation and recalling Kyle Hurt from Triple-A Oklahoma City to take his place, according to Fabian Ardaya of the Athletic.

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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 / Athlon Sports / April 13

Dodgers Make Pitching Roster Move Before Mets Game

The Los Angeles Dodgers lead the NL with an 11-4 record, but their pitching staff has taken some lumps. For example, right-handed starters Emmett Sheehan and Roki Sasaki have a 6.60 ERA and 6.23 ERA through three starts, respectively.

Tyler Glasnow News / Athlon Sports / April 13

Dodgers’ Tyler Glasnow Announces Off-Field News Before Mets Game

The Los Angeles Dodgers feature one of the strongest rotations in MLB, so strong that Tyler Glasnow often gets overlooked simply because he sits in the backend of it.

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Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / April 13

Dodgers Recall Kyle Hurt, Ben Casparius Placed On Injured List

The Los Angeles Dodgers recalled Kyle Hurt and placed Ben Casparius on the 15-day injured list with right shoulder inflammation. Hurt, 27, has pitched in six games for Triple-A Oklahoma City, allowing three runs in 4.2 innings.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / April 13

Dave Roberts Expecting Emmet Sheehan & Roki Sasaki To Help Take Burden Off Bullpen

The Los Angeles Dodgers have relied on Emmet Sheehan and Roki Sasaki in their rotation to begin the year, and now they are also incorporating Justin Wrobleski as a sixth starter.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / April 13

Dodgers' Dave Roberts Thinks Kyle Tucker is Trying to Do 'Too Much'

Much like the Los Angeles Dodgers have done in each of the past few offseasons, the team made some splashy signings ahead of the 2026 season. The biggest signing of the offseason came in the form of LA landing star outfielder Kyle Tucker to a four-year, $240 million deal.

MLB News / Yardbarker / April 13

Four surprise players to open the MLB season

The MLB season is still young, but there are already trends around the sport. That includes players who are trending upwards and already having excellent seasons. Here are four players who have surprised so far in 2026.

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Los Angeles Dodgers News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / April 13

Dodgers' Dave Roberts Has Cryptic Response Amid Edwin Diaz Injury Concern

While the Los Angeles Dodgers are off to a strong 11-4 start this season, the team is also dealing with a bit of a concern regarding closer Edwin Díaz.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / April 13

Dodgers made mistake that can’t happen in loss to Rangers

The Los Angeles Dodgers failed to put forth their best effort on Sunday, ranging from the pitching staff combining to issue a season-high 10 walks to an throwing error on Edgardo Henriquez and Alex Call running into an out at third base.