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Shohei Ohtani Makes MLB History As Hitter & Pitcher Against Rockies

After avoiding a serious injury on Tuesday when he was hit by a pitch, Shohei Ohtani fulfilled two-way duties in the Los Angeles Dodgers’ 4-1 win over the Colorado Rockies.

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Dodgers Calling Up Ryan Ward To Replace Teoscar Hernández

The Los Angeles Dodgers are set to call up Ryan Ward from Triple-A Oklahoma City with Teoscar Hernández set to land on the injured list, according to Fabian Ardaya of The Athletic.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Field Level Media / May 28

Reports: Dodgers to put Teoscar Hernandez on IL, recall Ryan Ward

The Los Angeles Dodgers will place outfielder Teoscar Hernandez on the injured list with a left hamstring strain and recall infielder/outfielder Ryan Ward from Triple-A Oklahoma City, multiple outlets reported Thursday.

Teoscar Hernandez News / Athlon Sports / May 28

Dodgers Facing Decision After Unfortunate Teoscar Hernandez News

Another Los Angeles Dodgers player has landed on the injured list: outfielder Teoscar Hernandez, with a left hamstring strain. It's the second player in the last two days to be placed on the IL as Hernandez joins utility man Kiké Hernandez, who was placed on the IL with a left oblique strain on May 27.

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The 'Foreign-born 250-HR club' quiz

How many of the 53 Major League Baseball players not born in the United States of America with 250 or more career home runs can you name in seven minutes?

The 'Last 30-HR season by MLB team' quiz

The 'Most K's to start an MLB career' quiz

The 'Active 40-HR MLB seasons' quiz

MLB News / Yardbarker

The 25 greatest rookie seasons in MLB history

Not every all-timer has instant success at the next level. For many baseball players, it takes a few bumps in the road out of the gate before they ever reach stardom.

Tarik Skubal News / Yardbarker / May 28

Dodgers may have a big trade package for Tarik Skubal

The Tigers didn't sign Skubal to an extension, and after months of back and forth, it sounds highly unlikely that they'll get a deal done this season.

Tigers manager drops huge Tarik Skubal injury update

Shohei Ohtani's dominant start shakes up early NL Cy Young race

The 'AL & NL strikeout leaders since 2000' quiz

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / May 28

Teoscar Hernández Expected To Be Out ‘A Few Weeks At The Minimum’

The Los Angeles Dodgers are down another key contributor after Teoscar Hernández was removed from Wednesday’s game against the Colorado Rockies due to a left hamstring strain.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / May 28

MLB Already Citing Dodgers’ Spending In CBA Talks With Union

Two weeks removed from an opening meeting between MLB and the Players Association (MLBPA), the union submitted their first formal proposal to league in collective bargaining negotiations.

Shohei Ohtani News / Yardbarker / May 28

Shohei Ohtani's dominant start shakes up early NL Cy Young race

Award voters should have no shortage of options when they cast their ballots for National League Cy Young later this season.

Fans surprised by how upset Shohei Ohtani was during his no-hit bid

The 'Active 200-K MLB seasons' quiz

MLB News / Yardbarker

Which 20 players have hit four home runs in an MLB game?

The only two things rarer in modern-day baseball than the four-homer game is the Triple Crown and the unassisted triple play. The former is, of course, done over an entire season, while there's a large level of lucky in the unassisted triple play.

Zach Ehrhard News / True Blue LA / May 28

Dodgers minors: Zach Ehrhard maintains on-base streak

No wins for the Dodgers’ minor league affiliates; outscored 21-10. The Drillers saw their matchup with the Naturals postponed and will instead play a doubleheader today.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Total Pro Sports / May 28

Teoscar Hernandez Injury: Dave Roberts’ Latest Update Will Leave Dodgers Fans Concerned

Teoscar Hernandez delivered an excellent 2024 campaign in his first season with the Los Angeles Dodgers. The right-handed slugger did not match that level of production in 2025 after signing a three-year deal with the team.

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The 'NBA Coaches of the Year' quiz

The 'Active playoff double-doubles' quiz

The '3 3-pointer, 3-block Playoff games' quiz

The 'Most 30-point playoff games by team' quiz

Kendall George News / Dodger Blue / May 28

Dodgers’ Affiliate Tulsa Drillers Suspending Bat Dog Program After Kendall George Injury

The Tulsa Drillers, the Double-A affiliate of the Los Angeles Dodgers, are suspending their bat dog program after top prospect Kendall George suffered an injury while jumping out of the way of a dog while heading back to the dugout, according to Jack Harris of the California Post.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Just Baseball / May 28

Tanner Scott Has Rebounded at the Perfect Time for the Dodgers

On September 6, 2025, closer Tanner Scott walked off the field at Camden Yards, defeated. The blown save marked his ninth of the season and came at a brutal moment for the Los Angeles Dodgers.

Mookie Betts News / Total Pro Sports / May 28

Mookie Betts Makes Change After Receiving Hate From Dodgers Fans

The 2026 MLB campaign is not going as expected for Los Angeles Dodgers veteran Mookie Betts. The Four-Time World Series champion took to the show start.

Hyeseong Kim News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 28

Dodgers’ Hyeseong Kim makes insane no-look grab in first time as left fielder

Hyeseong Kim has made a habit of surprising people, and he did it again in the most spectacular fashion. Playing left field in the Major Leagues for the very first time, the Los Angeles Dodgers utility man hauled in a no-look grab that had fans doing a double take.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / The Forkball / May 28

Dodgers Lose Key Depth Pieces as Injury Problems Continue

The injury bug continues to hit the defending champs hard. The Los Angeles Dodgers placed utility veteran Enrique Hernández on the injured list after he suffered what manager Dave Roberts described as a “significant tear” in his oblique.

Yoshinobu Yamamoto News / Athlon Sports / May 28

Yoshinobu Yamamoto Makes Surprising Move at Dodgers-Rockies Game

The Los Angeles Dodgers ran a promotion on Wednesday night during their series finale against the Colorado Rockies that honored starting pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto for his heroics in last season's World Series.

Teoscar Hernandez News / Larry Brown Sports / May 28

Dodgers get rough injury news on Teoscar Hernandez

The Los Angeles Dodgers will have to soldier on without Teoscar Hernandez for at least the foreseeable future. Hernandez hurt his hamstring while trying to leg out a single on Wednesday during the second inning of their game against the Colorado Rockies at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, Calif.

Shohei Ohtani News / Larry Brown Sports / May 28

Fans surprised by how upset Shohei Ohtani was during his no-hit bid

Shohei Ohtani on Wednesday once again proved how high a standard he has for himself. The Los Angeles Dodgers’ two-way star was furious at his own pitching performance against the Colorado Rockies despite having a final line most major leaguers would pray for.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Field Level Media / May 27

Dodgers place IF Enrique Hernandez (oblique) on IL, recall Alex Freeland

The Los Angeles Dodgers returned infielder Enrique Hernandez to the injured list on Wednesday due to a left oblique strain. With Hernandez back on the shelf after a mere two-game return, infielder Alex Freeland has been recalled in a corresponding move.

Dave Roberts News / Athlon Sports / May 28

Dodgers' Dave Roberts Announces Discouraging Enrique Hernandez News

The Los Angeles Dodgers will be without their spark plug for the foreseeable future. Manager Dave Roberts told reporters on Wednesday that utility man Enrique Hernandez's MRI revealed a "significant tear" of his left oblique.

Enrique Hernandez News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 27

Dodgers' Enrique Hernandez diagnosed with 'significant' injury

Frustrating as it surely is for Hernández personally, it’s also less than ideal for the team from a depth perspective.

Top Dodgers prospect hurt himself avoiding the bat dog

The 'World Series Champions' quiz

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Fastball on SI / May 27

MLB Cites Dodgers While Rejecting 1st MLBPA Proposal

Negotiations have officially begun between Major League Baseball and the Major League Baseball Players Association. On Wednesday, the MLBPA made the first move between the two sides with the current collective bargaining agreement set to expire after the 2026 season comes to a close.