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Dalton Rushing News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / July 22

Dodgers Lineup vs Phillies: Dalton Rushing Dropped in Order

The Los Angeles Dodgers and Philadelphia Phillies are getting set for the rubber match of their three-game series at Citizens Bank Park. The Phillies took Monday's series opener, 10-7, in a high-scoring affair.

Freddie Freeman News / Dodger Blue / July 22

Freddie Freeman Picked By Dodgers Teammates As Player To Get A Hit In One At-Bat

Earlier this season, Freddie Freeman became only the 102nd player in MLB history to reach at least 2,500 career hits. It was a monumental achievement for the 36-year-old, who is now in his 17th overall season and fifth with the Los Angeles Dodgers.

Dave Roberts News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / July 22

Dave Roberts Makes Surprising Trade Deadline Prediction for Dodgers

The Los Angeles Dodgers are clearly all-in on pursuing their third consecutive World Series title, as many expect their front office to pursue a major acquisition by the Aug.

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Shohei Ohtani News / Dodger Blue / July 22

Shohei Ohtani Trying To Improve Pitching Mechanics To Prevent Further Knee Injuries

Shohei Ohtani has largely remained healthy in his first full season as a two-way player for the Los Angeles Dodgers, but continued left knee irritation is preventing him from pitching for the time being.

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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.

Shohei Ohtani News / Yardbarker / July 22

Dodgers may have found Shohei Ohtani’s October role by accident

Ohtani was supposed to give the Dodgers another ace in October. His left knee may force them to settle for something smaller.

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Update emerges on Dodgers' Tarik Skubal trade stance amid Shohei Ohtani injury

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Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / July 22

This Day In Dodgers History: Yhency Brazobán Breaks Rookie Saves Record

On July 22, 2005, Yhency Brazobán worked a spotless ninth inning to earn a save in the Los Angeles Dodgers’ 6-5 win over the New York Mets at Shea Stadium.

Keynan Middleton News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / July 22

Dodgers Officially Release 7-Year Veteran Pitcher Amid Disappointing Season

The Los Angeles Dodgers have released another veteran pitcher from the organization this week. According to the team's transaction log on MiLB.com, right-handed pitcher Keynan Middleton has been released.

Max Muncy News / Dodger Blue / July 22

Max Muncy: ‘Really Cool’ To Tie Ron Cey For Second On All-Time Los Angeles Dodgers Home Runs List

The Los Angeles Dodgers evened their three-game series with the Philadelphia Phillies on Tuesday night behind Max Muncy’s go-ahead two-run homer off Zack Wheeler in the top of the fourth inning.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / July 22

Dodgers' Dave Roberts Makes Decision on Emmet Sheehan's Spot in Rotation Amid Struggles

The Los Angeles Dodgers dropped the opening game of their three-game series with the Philadelphia Phillies by a score of 10-7. From the jump, starter Emmet Sheehan didn't look sharp, as he couldn't put together any consistency on the mound.

MLB News / True Blue LA / July 22

Dodgers look to take series from Phillies

After two games that couldn’t be more different than each other, the Dodgers look to take the second series of the second half in Philadelphia. Monday’s game was a slugfest, and Tuesday’s game was a pitching duel that ended in a huge base running mistaken double play by the Phillies runners.

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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.

Justin Wrobleski News / Dodger Blue / July 22

Justin Wrobleski’s Innings Will Be Monited With Postseason Role In Mind

Justin Wrobleski has been nothing short of an unsung hero for the Los Angeles Dodgers this season amid injuries to Tyler Glasnow and Blake Snell, and some inconsistency from Roki Sasaki and Emmet Sheehan.

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Will Gagnon News / True Blue LA / July 22

Dodgers minors: Will Gagnon’s 10 K’s headline Ontario’s win

Without loads of individual brilliance, the player of the day pick was clear with a dominating outing in Single-A. Will Gagnon was nearly untouchable for the Tower Buzzers, delivering his finest performance to this point, holding the Giants to just three hits on his way to winning the game with a season-high 10 punchouts.

Will Smith News / Dodger Blue / July 22

Will Smith’s Timeline For Return Remains Unclear

Will Smith has been unable to contribute to the Los Angeles Dodgers for the last six weeks and counting due to a neck injury. The 31-year-old hasn’t made much progress in his recovery and was shut down from baseball activities over the All-Star break with continued neck stiffness.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / July 22

2026 Dodgers Draft Pick Bo Lowrance Signs Over-Slot Deal

The Los Angeles Dodgers have reportedly signed their top selection in the 2026 MLB Draft, going above slot for high school shortstop Bo Lowrance. The Dodgers selected Lowrance out of Christ Church Episcopal High School in South Carolina with the 40th overall pick in the draft.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / July 22

Dodgers Notes: LA Demotes Pitcher, Unfortunate Will Smith Update, Mookie Betts Talks Retirement

The Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the Philadelphia Phillies, 2-1, on Tuesday evening despite an extended rain delay and improved to 64-38 on the year. LA also reclaimed their place as the owners of the best record in baseball.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 22

Dodgers’ Tanner Scott toasts Mookie Betts for unlikely win vs. Phillies

The Philadelphia Phillies stumbled their way to a painful 2-1 loss versus the Los Angeles Dodgers on Tuesday night, but the two-time reigning World Series champions still had to grab the win.

MLB News / Field Level Media / July 21

Max Muncy's homer enough offense for Dodgers to beat Phillies

Max Muncy hit a two-run home run in support of Justin Wrobleski as the visiting Los Angeles Dodgers held on for a 2-1 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies on Tuesday.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 21

Why Dodgers’ Dave Roberts pulled Justin Wrobleski early vs. Phillies

As the rain poured down at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia, Justin Wrobleski was on a roll for the Los Angeles Dodgers. Fresh off his first-ever All-Star appearance, Wrobo was able to take care of business consistently against the Phillies, with a lone blemish, an Alec Bohm RBI in the first inning, peppering an otherwise perfect outing.

Max Muncy News / Dodger Blue / July 21

Recap: Max Muncy Hits Home Run & Dodgers Pitching Shut Down Phillies

The Los Angeles Dodgers were embarrassed in the series opener against the Philadelphia Phillies, but bounced back on Tuesday night. The start was delayed by an hour and 20 minutes due to rain, but they ultimately got the game in without any stoppages, despite some heavy rain in the middle of the game.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Yardbarker / July 21

Dave Roberts' wild MLB trade-deadline idea isn't realistic

Dave Roberts' wild MLB trade-deadline idea for Dodgers isn't realistic

Of all of the Major League Baseball teams who could be selling at the upcoming MLB trade deadline, Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts may be leading the most surprising one on that list.

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Los Angeles Dodgers News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 21

Dodgers Select Charlie Barnes, Transfer Will Smith To 60-Day IL

The Dodgers announced that they have selected the contract of left-hander Charlie Barnes. Righty Landon Knack has been optioned to Triple-A Oklahoma City in a corresponding active roster move.

Teoscar Hernandez News / Athlon Sports / July 21

Dodgers’ Teoscar Hernandez Update Emerges Before Phillies Game

The Los Angeles Dodgers are giving Teoscar Hernandez a scheduled day off Tuesday night in Philadelphia, per DodgerBlue.com. The day off comes at a perfect time as the 33-year-old outfielder has been struggling as of late with just three hits in his last five games for a .167 batting average and seven strikeouts.

MLB News / Yardbarker / July 21