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Yoshinobu Yamamoto News / True Blue LA / October 7

Yoshinobu Yamamoto joins select Dodgers postseason club with 10 strikeouts

Yoshinobu Yamamoto has done a lot of big things since joining the Dodgers, and continued to establish his resumé as an October ace with seven strong innings to beat the Braves in Game 3 of the NLDS on Tuesday night in Atlanta.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / October 7

Dodgers' Kiké Hernández Makes Incredible MLB History Thanks to Postseason Success

It's October, so of course Dodgers utility man Kiké Hernández is making an impact. On Tuesday, the Dodgers took back home-field advantage and secured a 2-1 series lead over the Atlanta Braves with their 3-1 win.

MLB News / TWSN / October 7

Braves Need More From Ronald Acuña Jr. After Disappointing Playoff Performance

That became even more evident Tuesday night when Atlanta suffered a disappointing 3-1 loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 3 of the National League Division Series at Truist Park.

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The 'Playoff HR leaders by MLB team' quiz

How many of the MLB players with the most home runs in the postseason for every MLB franchise can you name in five minutes?

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Los Angeles Dodgers News / True Blue LA / October 7

Playoffs will eventually demand more from the Dodgers offense

The Dodgers’ outlook wasn’t as dire as it might’ve looked after the Game 2 loss at home, just as it is not as ideal as it could appear following a Game 3 win on the road against the Braves’ ace.

Athletics News / Yardbarker

The most surprising player from every MLB team for the 2026 season

The 2026 season has been headlined by young players emerging, but some wily veterans have also had their day. As we head toward the end of the regular season, these 30 players stand out as the biggest surprises on their teams.

Dave Roberts News / Yardbarker / October 7

Dodgers' Dave Roberts moves up on all-time postseason managerial list

In addition to trying to lead the Los Angeles Dodgers to their third-straight World Series title, Dave Roberts is pursuing personal achievement as well.

Enrique Hernandez continues to build playoff legend for Dodgers

Freddie Freeman responds to boos from Braves fans

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Los Angeles Dodgers News / True Blue LA / October 7

NLDS Game 3 notes: Miguel Rojas, Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Kiké Hernández

The Dodgers are just one win away from securing their third consecutive NLCS appearance after a fierce duel between Chris Sale and Yoshinobu Yamamoto. During Tuesday’s contest, Miguel Rojas made an off-balanced throw over to first to get Ronald Acuña Jr.

MLB News / Legends On Deck / October 7

LOD MLB Postseason Recap: Dodgers Near NLCS, Padres Keep Season Alive

The Dodgers moved within one victory of the National League Championship Series, while the Padres kept their postseason hopes alive on October 6. Los Angeles took control of its series against Atlanta behind Yoshinobu Yamamoto, and San Diego held off Milwaukee to force another game.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Just Baseball / October 7

Los Angeles Dodgers Arbitration Projections and Tender Decisions

Once a team comes up with its projected salary for all of its arbitration-eligible players, it will begin a tender analysis to simply determine: “Are we comfortable guaranteeing Player X this much money?” If the answer is yes, the player will be tendered a contract prior to the mid-November Tender Deadline.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Viral Sports News / October 7

Dodgers’ Dave Robert Doesn’t Hold Back on Yoshinobu Yamamoto

Yoshinobu Yamamoto threw seven innings of one-run ball and struck out 10 as the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Atlanta Braves 3-1 on Tuesday night to take a 2-1 lead in their National League Division Series.

MLB News / New Baseball Media / October 7

2026 Injury Report: Updates on Rojas & Sheets

Both the Dodgers & Padres dealt with their share of injury problems on October 6, which marked Game 3 of the 2026 NLDS. Miguel Rojas was forced out early during the Dodgers’ win in Atlanta, while Gavin Sheets was a late scratch against Dustin May and the Brewers.

MLB News / Yardbarker

The most disappointing player from every MLB team for the 2026 season

The 2026 season hasn't gone as planned for many MLB players. These 30 players stand out as the biggest disappointments for their respective teams.

Freddie Freeman News / MLB on ClutchPoints / October 6

This Freddie Freeman playoff stat will frighten all left-handed pitchers

Nothing fazes Freddie Freeman at this juncture of his illustrious career. Not even a trip to his old stomping grounds of Truist Park on Tuesday in Game 3 of the Los Angeles Dodgers’ NLDS clash against the Atlanta Braves can knock him off his rhythm.

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Edwin Diaz News / MLB on ClutchPoints / October 6

Edwin Diaz ‘really happy’ Dodgers gave him the nod to close Game 3 vs. Braves

Game 3 of the NLDS between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Atlanta Braves may not have been a series-decider, but taking the lead in the series is a big deal, momentum-wise.

Dave Roberts News / MLB on ClutchPoints / October 6

Dodgers’ Dave Roberts needed some ‘Kike dust’ to secure Game 3 NLDS win over Braves

The Los Angeles Dodgers came through with a 3-1 win in Game 3 of the 2026 National League Division Series against the Atlanta Braves on Tuesday at Truist Park in Atlanta.

MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / October 6

Dodgers’ Mookie Betts shows Chris Sale ultimate respect after beating him in Game 3

Down 1-0 in the National League Division Series, the Atlanta Braves gambled and went with a bullpen day for Game 2. Their gumption paid off and allowed ace Chris Sale to start Game 3 on four days of rest.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Yardbarker / October 6

Enrique Hernandez continues to build playoff legend for Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers utility man Enrique Hernandez is the type of player any team would love to have on the roster.

Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Dodgers take NLDS lead over Braves

Dodgers hero Miguel Rojas exits Game 3 mid-at-bat with a concerning injury

Dodgers pull a surprise mid-series move with Shohei Ohtani

Reason for Joe Davis' absence from NLDS Game 3 is revealed

Ronald Acuna Jr.'s October struggles have become a troubling trend

Yoshinobu Yamamoto News / Dodger Blue / October 6

NLDS Recap: Enrique Hernández & Yoshinobu Yamamoto Lead Dodgers To Pivotal Game 3 Win Over Braves

The Los Angeles Dodgers and Atlanta Braves faced off in a pivotal Game 3 of the National League Division Series, this time at Truist Park after splitting the first two games at Dodger Stadium.

Miguel Rojas News / Larry Brown Sports / October 6

Dodgers hero Miguel Rojas exits Game 3 mid-at-bat with a concerning injury

Miguel Rojas was the hero for the Los Angeles Dodgers during the 2025 postseason, but his 2026 postseason is off to a much worse start. The Dodgers infielder Rojas had to exit Tuesday’s NLDS Game 3 against the Atlanta Braves in the middle of an at-bat.

MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / October 6

Reason for Joe Davis’ absence from Dodgers-Braves NLDS Game 3 is revealed

Joe Davis was not on the call for Tuesday’s pivotal NLDS game as he was apparently a little unwell. Davis missed Game 3 of the NLDS between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Atlanta Braves at Truist Park in Atlanta, Ga.

Tyler Glasnow News / MLB on ClutchPoints / October 6

How Dodgers’ Tyler Glasnow truly feels about possible playoff bullpen role

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Tyler Glasnow is willing to pitch in any role to help his team win. LA has turned to Tarik Skubal, Blake Snell and Yoshinobu Yamamoto so far in the National League Division Series.

Shohei Ohtani News / Larry Brown Sports / October 6

Dodgers pull a surprise mid-series move with Shohei Ohtani

The Los Angeles Dodgers can no longer look away from Shohei Ohtani’s struggles. The Dodgers are dropping Ohtani down to fifth in their batting order for Tuesday’s NLDS Game 3 against the Atlanta Braves.

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The 'MLB WAR leaders since 1996' quiz

Wins Above Replacement (or WAR) measures how many wins a player contributes to a team compared to an average replacement player. With that being said, how many of the position players to lead Major League Baseball in WAR since 1996 can you name in five minutes?

Yoshinobu Yamamoto News / Dodger Blue / October 6

Yoshinobu Yamamoto’s Training And Mentality Creating Flexibility For Dodgers

When the Los Angeles Dodgers set their rotation order for the National League Division Series, Yoshinobu Yamamoto was guaranteed a pivotal Game 3 scenario no matter what.