Shohei Ohtani not only fell short of making the All-MLB Team for the 2026 season, but he also had two streaks snapped by failing to win the Edgar Martinez Outstanding Designated Hitter Award or Hank Aaron Award.
Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Tarik Skubal were the only Los Angeles Dodgers players selected to the 2026 All-MLB team, which were announced during the MLB Awards show at The Cosmopolitan in Las Vegas on Wednesday night.
There was one thing that Alex Park, a Marine veteran, wanted to accomplish on Veteran’s Day. It didn’t matter how long it would be. He just needed to spend time with his nephew Clayton.
The Los Angeles Dodgers have dealt with a bevy of injury issues to their catchers over the last few seasons. In 2025, the Dodgers entered the postseason with Ben Rortvedt as the starting catcher due to a late-season injury to All-Star Will Smith.
Another MLB season is in the books. The pending lockout is hanging over the heads of players and ownership, but there could be a mad rush of moves prior to December.
Let the Tarik Skubal sweepstakes begin. Skubal is far and away the biggest name in the MLB free-agent market, and now as many as six teams are said to be interested in the former Cy Young winner.
The Los Angeles Dodgers are no strangers to acquiring the top talent the game has to offer, and that's especially true when it comes to Japan. The Dodgers have made it a habit to acquire top Japanese talent in recent years with Shohei Ohtani, Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Roki Sasaki.
On Nov. 11, 1981, Fernando Valenzuela became the first rookie to ever win the Cy Young Award, edging Tom Seaver of the Cincinnati Reds. Valenzuela additionally was named 1981 National League Rookie of the Year and took home a Silver Slugger for his remarkable season with the Los Angeles Dodgers.
In 2002, the band Coldplay released the song "Clocks." Its intro riff, a progression of piano-driven triplets, regularly filled the Dodger Stadium PA system for one summer 20 years later.
The 2026 MLB season was driven by top performances from young players, and the crop of young talent in the minors has never been greater. These 25 prospects could emerge as top MLB players in 2027.
The Dodgers are in the mix for free agent Tarik Skubal but the framework of his eventual deal could be very important. Katie Woo of The Athletic reports that their interest would be contingent on Skubal being open to a short-term deal.
No Dodger is going to win any of the five annual awards from the Baseball Writers Association of America this year, but let’s think about the next few seasons.
The Los Angeles Dodgers will do whatever it takes to get back to the mountaintop in 2027. The 2026 season didn't end the way the Dodgers wanted, as they fell to the eventual champions, the Milwaukee Brewers, in the National League Championship Series.
The Los Angeles Dodgers made one of the biggest financial commitments in baseball history when they signed Shohei Ohtani to a 10-year, $700 million contract in December 2023.
The Los Angeles Dodgers are projected to land free-agent left-hander Adrian Morejon from the San Diego Padres on a five-year, $80 million contract this offseason, according to MLB Trade Rumors.
Dave Roberts has played alongside baseball’s greatest hitter. Now he’s saying he’s never seen a greater player. Barry Bonds may still be baseball’s ultimate hitting machine, but Shohei Ohtani brings something to the table that even the greatest sluggers cannot match.
The Dodgers announced Tuesday that they’ve hired Pedro Guerrero as a hitting coach. He’ll replace Aaron Bates, who surprisingly opted to leave the organization despite being offered a multi-year deal to stay.
The Dodgers have been creative in signing players, making liberal use of deferrals. Nonetheless, the Dodgers could be entering a different financial landscape, regardless of whether or not a salary cap comes into effect.