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Emmet Sheehan News / True Blue LA / May 1

Dodgers vs. Cardinals game I chat

After the off day, the Dodgers (20-11) start a six-game road trip Friday against the St. Louis Cardinals (18-13) at Busch Stadium. Emmet Sheehan (2-0, 4.78 ERA, 40.3 GB%) is coming off one of the most dominant starts of his young career.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / May 1

This Day In Dodgers History: Guggenheim Baseball Management Buys Team From Frank McCourt

On May 1, 2012, Frank McCourt officially sold the Los Angeles Dodgers to Guggenheim Baseball Management for a then-record $2 billion. The sale price shattered the $1.47 billion Malcolm Glazer paid for English soccer team, Manchester United, in 2005.

MLB News / True Blue LA / May 1

Dodgers head into St. Louis for a three-game set

Happy May, Dodger fans! The Dodgers begin the most beautiful of months in first place, but just a half game ahead of the San Diego Padres. They also begin it in St.

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Miguel Rojas News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / May 1

Dodgers Veteran Could Forego Impending Retirement Under One Condition

When veteran infielder Miguel Rojas stepped up to the plate in Game 7 of the 2025 World Series last season, little did he know that he would become the hero for the Los Angeles Dodgers.

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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.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / May 1

Is Shohei Ohtani Actually Struggling In 2026?

The Los Angeles Dodgers’ offense has been inconsistent this year, largely because the top of their lineup has failed to perform at their expected levels.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / May 1

Dodgers-Reds Trade From Last Year Suddenly Looks Completely Lopsided

The Los Angeles Dodgers are baseball's best organization for a variety of reasons. While it's true the Dodgers spend as much as any team, they also make some of the most shrewd moves that set up the organization for continued success.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / True Blue LA / May 1

Dodgers in April: Starting pitching, Andy Pages, Max Muncy

A look back at the first baseball month of the season, with all of April plus five days of March. 20-11 record 167 runs scored (5.39 per game, 4th in MLB)

Brock Stewart News / Dodger Blue / May 1

Brock Stewart Appears To Be On The Verge Of Joining Dodgers Bullpen

The Los Angeles Dodgers began the 2026 season without Brock Stewart in their bullpen due to his ongoing recovery from last year’s right shoulder surgery but optimistic he wouldn’t miss much time.

MLB News / Total Pro Sports / May 1

Dodgers vs. Cardinals Game 1: Preview & Starting Pitchers – May 1

Dodgers vs Cardinals: The Los Angeles Dodgers begin a six-day road trip with a three-game series against the St. Louis Cardinals. Game 1 starts on Friday evening at Busch Stadium.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / May 1

Dodgers Unveil Shaq Bobblehead Design

When the 2026 Los Angeles Dodgers bobbleheads schedule was released, it featured a slew of dates for some of the team’s star players in addition to others outside the organization.

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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.

Mookie Betts News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / May 1

Dodgers' Mookie Betts Reveals Retirement Timeline

Los Angeles Dodgers star shortstop Mookie Betts remains one of the better players in baseball, despite him being in the back-half of his career. Betts, now 33, has continued to find ways to make an impact on the field for Los Angeles, and he has helped the club find all sorts of success since his blockbuster trade from the Boston Red Sox.

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Emmet Sheehan News / Dodger Blue / May 1

Emmet Sheehan Making Progress With Mechanics

Emmet Sheehan had a mini-breakout season in 2025 for the Los Angeles Dodgers after recovering from Tommy John surgery. That set expectations pretty high for what he could do in 2026, but he allowed eight runs in nine innings of work through his first two starts.

Mike Sirota News / True Blue LA / May 1

Dodgers minors: Mike Sirota’s homers lead the way for the Loons

As the Ontario Tower Buzzers dropped below .500 with a one-run loss, the Great Lakes are now winners of two-thirds of their games after securing the victory on both ends of a doubleheader against Peoria.

Miguel Rojas News / Dodger Blue / May 1

Miguel Rojas Will Reconsider Retirement If Dodgers Complete Three-Peat

Miguel Rojas previously stated his intention to retire following the 2026 season, but is now reconsidering his decision. He is under a one-year contract, which he signed with the Los Angeles Dodgers in the offseason.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / May 1

Dodgers Notes: Tough Decision Looming, Dave Roberts Disagrees With Outfielder, Andy Pages Extension?

The Los Angeles Dodgers have a difficult decision coming up as two-time Cy Young award winner Blake Snell is nearing his return to the team. The starting rotation has been electric to start off 2026, and choosing which pitcher to drop in place of Snell isn't going to be easy for manager Dave Roberts.

Dalton Rushing News / True Blue LA / May 1

Dalton Rushing the Dodgers “bad guy” amid on-field controversies

Dalton Rushing has been the most surprising hitter for the Dodgers this season. He is also garnering a reputation as the “bad guy” for the most villainous team in baseball.

Roki Sasaki News / Total Pro Sports / May 1

Roki Sasaki Gets Tagged With Unexpected Title Among MLB Starters

The Los Angeles Dodgers were hyped when they signed Roki Sasaki. The pitcher was one of the most anticipated international pitchers to join the MLB last season.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / April 30

Dodgers Made 4 Trades in April — How Are They Working Out?

The Los Angeles Dodgers may have the best roster in Major League Baseball, but that doesn't mean they aren't always looking to improve. In April, the Dodgers made four trades, acquiring players who were previously designated for assignment or overlooked in an effort to help them revitalize their career in LA.

Max Muncy News / MLB on ClutchPoints / April 30

How Max Muncy has become the Dodgers’ most dangerous hitter in 2026

The Los Angeles Dodgers’ lineup features no shortage of talent. While the lineup has struggled in recent action, stars such as Shohei Ohtani and Freddie Freeman are more than capable of helping the offense get back on track.

MLB News / Yardbarker / May 1

Five MLB players who may need a change of scenery

Sometimes, for whatever reason, a player does not work out on a particular team or in a particular city. Here are five players who may benefit from moving on.

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