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MLB News / New York Yankees on SI / December 16
Yankees Make Sense for Dodgers Free Agent Reliever
The New York Yankees need bullpen help this offseason, whether it's top of mind or not, and they have already lost one (Devin Williams) from their 2025 crop of relievers (with another likely out the door in Luke Weaver).
Los Angeles Dodgers News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / December 12
Dodgers Notes: LA's Potential Trade Package for Tarik Skubal, Michael Kopech Linked to NL Rival, More
The Los Angeles Dodgers are reportedly interested in starting pitcher Tarik Skubal, the ace who just earned his second American League Cy Young Award. Skubal is expected to hit free agency after the upcoming season, leaving him in limbo.
MLB News / New York Yankees on SI / December 11
Yankees Could Get Bullpen Help from Dodgers
The New York Yankees are in the market for more bullpen arms and one of their biggest recent rivals, the Los Angeles Dodgers, might have what they want.
The 'Active MLB home run leaders' quiz
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MLB News / Dodger Blue / December 11
Michael Kopech Free Agency Rumors: San Francisco Giants Interest
Among the current group of Los Angeles Dodgers free agents is Michael Kopech, who was limited to only 14 games this past season due to separate shoulder and knee injuries.
25 MLB players on the brink of stardom in 2026
The stars were out in full force during the 2025 World Series. From Max Scherzer in Toronto to Freddie Freeman, Mookie Betts, and of course, Shohei Ohtani, in Los Angeles, there was no shortage of the game's best under the brightest lights.
San Francisco Giants News / San Francisco Giants on SI / December 10
Giants Reach Out to Former World Series Champion for Bullpen Help
The San Francisco Giants are seeking bullpen help in the form of a reliever that has worked for their arch-rivals for the past two seasons. The Giants have been in touch with former Los Angeles Dodgers reliever Michael Kopech, as reported by the San Francisco Chronicle’s Susan Slusser (subscription required).
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / December 10
Giants showing interest in pitcher Michael Kopech
Most of the buzz surrounding the Giants this winter has involved the team’s pursuits of position players or rotation help, yet the bullpen stands out as a significant need for the team since Randy Rodriguez will miss the 2026 season due to Tommy John surgery.
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / December 4
Dodgers have shown interest in Robert Suarez
The Dodgers are among the teams with interest in free agent closer Robert Suarez.
Los Angeles Dodgers News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / November 8
Dodgers Reliever Projected to Sign 2-Year, $22 Million Deal in Free Agency
Los Angeles Dodgers right-handed relief pitcher Michael Kopech entered free agency after the end of the 2025 season, and Tim Britton of The Athletic believes he will land a two-year deal for $22 million in the offseason.
Miami Marlins News / Miami Marlins on SI / November 7
Oft-Injured Flamethrowing Reliever Seen as Buy-Low Target for Marlins
One area the Miami Marlins don't have to worry about addressing is their starting rotation. With a plethora of high-caliber arms already on their roster, more coming up the pipeline and others returning from the injured list, that gives the front office an opportunity to focus on more pressing needs like in their bullpen.
The 25 greatest pitching seasons from the modern MLB era
America's favorite pastime has more memorable performances than any sport. As such, figuring out which pitchers had the best seasons ever is no easy task.
Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / September 20
Dodgers Trying To ‘Reset’ Michael Kopech For Postseason Role
The Los Angeles Dodgers placed Michael Kopech on the 15-day injured list and recalled Will Klein prior to Friday’s matchup against the San Francisco Giants.
Los Angeles Dodgers News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 19
Dodgers manager Dave Roberts: Veteran reliever heading to IL despite being 'pitchable'
Even if Kopech is fully healthy, it is anyone’s guess as to how he might pitch in October.
Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / September 19
Will Klein Recalled With Michael Kopech Placed On Injured List
The Los Angeles Dodgers placed Michael Kopech on the 15-day injured list due to right knee inflammation and recalled Will Klein from Triple-A Oklahoma City before Friday’s game against the San Francisco Giants.
Los Angeles Dodgers News / Last Word On Sports / September 19
Dodgers Place One-Time Closer on Injured List
The Los Angeles Dodgers have an extra reliever in their clubhouse. Although nothing is official, right-handed reliever Will Klein has a locker, according to Fabian Ardaya of The Athletic.
Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / September 19
Michael Kopech Potentially Dealing With Injury & Off Dodgers Playoff Roster
The Los Angeles Dodgers bullpen again showed some cracks on Thursday night as Michael Kopech and Blake Treinen both struggled to throw strikes. Anthony
Los Angeles Dodgers News / MLB on ClutchPoints / September 19
Dodgers’ Dave Roberts gets brutally honest on Michael Kopech’s struggles
The Los Angeles Dodgers bullpen has had its shaky moments as of late. But the talent they have in the bullpen is undeniable, with one of their biggest weapons being Michael Kopech, the hard-throwing reliever that they acquired from the Chicago White Sox during the 2024 MLB trade deadline.
Los Angeles Dodgers News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / September 2
Michael Kopech Struggled Mightily in Triple-A: Should Dodgers Be Worried?
The Dodgers' bullpen got a long-awaited reinforcement Monday, when Michael Kopech was activated from the 15-day injured list. Kopech, 29, had been on the IL since June 28 with inflammation in his right knee.
Los Angeles Dodgers News / Field Level Media / September 1
Dodgers fortify roster with RHP Michael Kopech, INF/OF Hyeseong Kim
The Los Angeles Dodgers added right-hander Michael Kopech and utility player Hyeseong Kim to their expanded roster Monday. Kopech, who was acquired at the trade deadline from the Chicago White Sox last season, has made just eight appearances in 2025 because of various injuries.
Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / September 1
Michael Kopech Activated Off Injured List & Added To Expanded Dodgers Roster
Michael Kopech was reinstated from the 60-day injured list and added onto the expanded Los Angeles Dodgers roster for September. Kopech’s return brings the Dodgers’ 40-man roster full.
Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / September 1
Michael Kopech Excited For Opportunity To Make Impact With Dodgers
Between starting the season on the injured list and then needing surgery to repair a torn meniscus in his right knee, Michael Kopech has appeared in just eight games for the Los Angeles Dodgers this year.
Los Angeles Dodgers News / Last Word On Sports / August 27
Hard-Throwing Dodgers Reliever Due Back in September
The Los Angeles Dodgers will get to add another arm to their bullpen soon. Right-handed reliever Michael Kopech will return as the additional pitcher when September arrives, according to Bill Plunkett of the Orange County Register.
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 27
Three historic trades that led to World Series titles
To prepare for the trade frenzy, here are three historic trades that dramatically shaped the World Series.
Los Angeles Dodgers News / Athlon Sports / June 8
Dodgers Send Message After Michael Kopech's Return on Sunday
The Los Angeles Dodgers not only picked up a 7–3 win on Sunday to stay atop the National League West, but they also welcomed back one of their key bullpen arms.
Los Angeles Dodgers News / MLB on ClutchPoints / March 6
Michael Kopech gets 100% real on potentially starting again for Dodgers
Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Michael Kopech rarely starts on the hill now. He wore the Chicago White Sox uniform for his last pre-October start. Kopech did get the call to start ahead of Game 6 against the New York Mets.
Los Angeles Dodgers News / MLB Trade Rumors / January 21
Insider offers troubling injury update on Dodgers pitcher
He could begin the season on the injured list, but no one from the team has publicly stated that’ll be the case.
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 29, 2024
Dodgers bolster roster in three-way trade
The Los Angeles Dodgers came into the second half knowing the team needed some reinforcements at the trade deadline. The bottom of the lineup has been an offensive slog all season, and the bullpen is starting to falter in the second half.
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 22, 2024
Three trades the Yankees should make before the deadline
After missing the playoffs for the first time since 2016 last season, the New York Yankees made a significant splash this past offseason, acquiring superstar outfielder Juan Soto to create MLB's top hitting tandem alongside Aaron Judge.
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 17, 2024
Three potential trade destinations for this upside White Sox reliever
Chicago White Sox reliever Michael Kopech has struggled this season, but has the kind of arm that could make a real difference for a contending team.
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