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Dodgers on Deck: Sunday, August 30 at Tigers

The Dodgers finish off the road trip with one more game against the Tigers on Sunday morning at Comerica Park in Detroit. Tyler Glasnow is back on the mound on four days rest after throwing five innings on Tuesday in Atlanta in his return from the injured list.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Larry Brown Sports / August 29

Dodgers provide concerning update on Shohei Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani was thought to be close to a return to the mound, but the latest update the Los Angeles Dodgers provided Saturday is not exactly an encouraging one.

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The 'Switch-hitter 35-HR seasons' quiz

A Major League switch hitter has hit at least 35 home runs on 35 occasions in MLB history. How many of the switch hitters to reach that milestone can you name in five minutes?

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Every first-overall MLB draft pick from the 21st century

The MLB Draft doesn’t get the same attention as the NFL Draft…or the NBA Draft…or even the NHL Draft. There’s the element of a stay in a farm system, the general lack of immediate impact for MLB draft picks, and the fact that it’s tougher for one MLB player to turn a franchise’s fortunes around.

Miguel Rojas News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / August 29

Dodgers Veteran May Suddenly Change Retirement Plans

The Los Angeles Dodgers clubhouse is filled with all sorts of veteran talent, giving the team one of the best leadership groups in baseball. One of the main leaders on the team is infielder Miguel Rojas, the 2025 World Series hero.

Shohei Ohtani News / Dodger Blue / August 29

Shohei Ohtani’s Return To Pitching Delayed Because Of Knee And Bicep

Momentum that had been building toward Shohei Ohtani’s return to pitching stalled on Saturday with Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts revealing health remains an issue.

MLB News / Yardbarker / August 29

Five most important MLB players to watch in September

With the final month of MLB's regular season dawning, here are five players who could determine just where their teams land in the postseason.

Yankees' Aaron Judge responds to 'running it back' takes, shares major injury update

Report: Yankees GM Brian Cashman expected back for 30th season

Trade-deadline acquisition Luis Garcia Jr. providing power boost for Yankees

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Tarik Skubal News / Dodger Blue / August 29

Tarik Skubal Had ‘Special’ & Emotional Return To Comerica Park

Tarik Skubal made his return to Comerica Park on Friday night for the first time since being traded to the Los Angeles Dodgers from the Detroit Tigers roughly one month ago.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / True Blue LA / August 29

Jackson Ferris, Christian Zazueta thrive on mound

Friday night in the Dodgers minor leagues was highlighted by one former top pitching prospect and a current top arm in the system. Jackson Ferris put together his third good start in a row, posting a season-high seven innings with eight strikeouts for Oklahoma City, allowing only one run, working around three walks and seven hits.

Athletics News / Yardbarker

The 20 greatest MLB teams to never win the World Series

Even the most successful regular-season teams in Major League Baseball have failed to win it all. Here's our list of 20 such clubs that fall into that category.

Dave Roberts News / Dodger Blue / August 29

Dave Roberts Remains Confident In Dodgers Against Teams Over .500

The Los Angeles Dodgers are on pace to win 97 games this season but it has not felt that way since the All-Star break. The team has not been playing up to its capabilities over the past month and a half, going 20-18 since July 17.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / August 29

Dodgers Roundup: Tarik Skubal Disagrees With Dave Roberts' Decision, Shohei Ohtani Pitching Update, More

The Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Detroit Tigers, 2-1, on Friday and improved to 81-54 on the year. Tarik Skubal pitched in his first game at Comerica Park in a non-Tigers uniform, and though there were apparent emotions from the southpaw, it didn't stop him from fanning seven and allowing one earned run across six solid innings.

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Blake Snell News / Field Level Media / August 29

Dodgers' Blake Snell strives to continue good form vs. Tigers

Blake Snell has delivered three quality starts this month for the Los Angeles Dodgers. The veteran left-hander will look to continue that streak in Detroit on Saturday afternoon against the Tigers.

Roki Sasaki News / True Blue LA / August 29

Dodgers notes: Roki Sasaki’s role, LA farm system accolades

The Dodgers aren’t sure how long Roki Sasaki will be on the injured list with his middle-finger blister, and while he’s expected to pitch in the bullpen during the postseason, they might also want him to start games in September to give the rest of the rotation rest days.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / MLB on ClutchPoints / August 28

Dodgers’ Dave Roberts still undecided on Shohei Ohtani’s next start

Shohei Ohtani’s return to the mound remains up in the air. Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said it is still undecided whether the two-way superstar will start Sunday’s series finale against the Detroit Tigers, keeping Los Angeles and the rest of the baseball world waiting a little longer.

MLB News / Yardbarker / August 28

Dodgers' Tarik Skubal pitches gem in return to Detroit

Tarik Skubal was back in Detroit for the first time on Friday night and gave his former team a different perspective on his dominance. It did not go well for them.

Sal Stewart sets Cincinnati Reds modern rookie RBI record

Giants' Rafael Devers joins Barry Bonds on multiple franchise all-time lists

George Lombard Jr. makes unwanted history as comedy of errors continues

Orioles' Coby Mayo showcasing dominance against southpaws

Andy Green makes feelings about future with Mets clear amid manager rumors

Mariners move starter Bryce Miller to bullpen amid struggles

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Field Level Media / August 28

Freddie Freeman lifts Dodgers past Tigers in Tarik Skubal’s return

Freddie Freeman drove in the go-ahead run during the eighth inning in Tarik Skubal's return to Comerica Park as the visiting Los Angeles Dodgers edged the slumping Detroit Tigers 2-1 on Friday.

Gavin Stone News / Dodger Blue / August 28

Gavin Stone’s Opportunity With Dodgers May Come In Bullpen Role

Gavin Stone is inching closer to potentially joining the Los Angeles Dodgers after beginning a rehab assignment with Triple-A Oklahoma City earlier this month.

Roki Sasaki News / EssentiallySports / August 28

'Kinda Got Worse' – Roki Sasaki Admits Trouble as Dodgers Face Major Injury Blow

Roki Sasaki’s Wednesday took quite a turn. Facing the Atlanta Braves, his backward somersault on the mound quickly caught the attention of MLB’s official social media account, while Dodgers Nation also took note of the athletic move and shared posts about it.

Chris Sale News / Yardbarker / August 27

Chris Sale delivers complete-game shutout in Braves' sweep of Dodgers

Even at 37 years old, Chris Sale is turning in one of the best seasons of his career. The Atlanta Braves ace turned in a gem against the back-to-back World Series Champion Los Angeles Dodgers.

Sale drops legendary three-word line after shutting out the Dodgers

Watch: Dustin May leaves start after getting hit by a 106 mph line drive

Pete Crow-Armstrong went ballistic at umpires over controversial ruling

Trade-deadline acquisition Luis Garcia Jr. providing power boost for Yankees

Jose Altuve makes Yankees fans pay after profane gesture

Roki Sasaki News / Lindy's Sports / August 27