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Dodgers' Andrew Friedman Speaks Out About Tarik Skubal's Free Agency

In an offseason of many transitions for the Los Angeles Dodgers, one decision looms among the largest. When the two-time defending champions traded for two-time Cy Young award winner Tarik Skubal at the trade deadline, there was a certain amount of risk attacked to it.

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Andrew Friedman Suggests Dodgers Have Interest In Re-Signing Tarik Skubal

After finishing the 2026 season with the Los Angeles Dodgers, Tarik Skubal is set to headline the upcoming free agent class and perhaps command the largest contract for a pitcher in MLB history.

Kyle Tucker News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / October 24

Kyle Tucker Sends Direct Message to Dodgers Fans After Disappointing First Season

The Los Angeles Dodgers were sent home earlier than many anticipated, as they were eliminated in the National League Championship Series by the Milwaukee Brewers.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / October 24

Mookie Betts Doesn’t ‘Have Words To Describe’ Miguel Rojas’ Impact

The Los Angeles Dodgers’ clubhouse will miss the presence of Miguel Rojas next season, following the 37-year-old’s retirement in 2026. The 13-year veteran’s impact went beyond his on-field production, something Mookie Betts knows better than anyone.

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Dave Roberts News / True Blue LA / October 24

Dodgers notes: Janet Marie Smith, Todd Benzinger, Dave Roberts

Joe Posnanski at his Joe Blogs newsletter wrote about 10 people he would immediately put into the National Baseball Hall of Fame today. Vin Scully, who topped the list, won the Ford C.

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25 things we learned from the 2026 MLB season

The 2026 MLB season was full of great performances, breakout stars, and incredible feats. These are the 25 things we learned along the way.

MLB News / EssentiallySports / October 24

MLB Turns Its Attention to Dodgers Owner Mark Walter Over Federal Probe

The joint investigation by the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Manhattan, the FBI, and the SEC is examining whether Mark Walter and his holding company, TWG Global, committed fraud by funneling roughly $20 billion in undisclosed loans.

Shohei Ohtani News / EssentiallySports / October 24

'It Could Compromise': Dodgers Warned Shohei Ohtani’s Obsession With Greatness Could Backfire

Shohei Ohtani is baseball’s unicorn. His two-way abilities set him apart from the rest, so much so that MLB introduced a separate rule for him. But great players come with greater challenges to manage, and Ohtani’s desire to play in every game is his Achilles heel.

Chase Harlan News / Minor League Baseball on SI / October 23

Dodgers Prospect Chase Harlan Showcases Breathtaking Power in Arizona Fall League

One of the Los Angeles Dodgers' top prospects launched a jaw-dropping blast in a recent Arizona Fall League game. Third baseman Chase Harlan, Los Angeles' No.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / October 23

Dodgers Listed as Top Landing Spot for Newest Japanese Slugger Joining MLB

Time and time again, the Los Angeles Dodgers have found themselves courting top talent from Japan during the offseason. As recent history has shown, Japanese stars heading to LA have had nothing but success and have been integral to winning the last two World Series rings.

Hunter Feduccia News / Dodger Blue / October 23

Hunter Feduccia, Plus Former Dodgers Who Can Win World Series Ring In 2026

The Milwaukee Brewers and Tampa Bay Rays are meeting on baseball’s biggest stage with both franchises in position to win their first World Series championship.

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25 records that were broken during the 2026 MLB season

The 2026 MLB season was historic in many ways. These 25 records were broken during the season.

Blake Snell News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / October 23

Dodgers' Blake Snell Reveals Shocking Retirement Timeline

The Los Angeles Dodgers' 2026 season abruptly came to an end last week. The Milwaukee Brewers swept the Dodgers in the best-of-seven National League Championship Series.

Tommy Edman News / Dodger Blue / October 23

Andrew Friedman: Dodgers Will ‘Spend A Lot Of Time’ Looking Into Offensive Struggles

The Los Angeles Dodgers’ offense was inconsistent throughout the 2026 season, ultimately leading to their downfall in October. During the postseason, the Dodgers hit just .195/.267/.323 with nine home runs, 25 runs scored, 22 RBI and a 63 wRC+.

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Los Angeles Dodgers News / True Blue LA / October 23

Dodgers pitching outlook heading into offseason

The Dodgers will enter the offseason with 21 pitchers on the 40-man roster, not counting a certain two-way star who won’t require surgery this offseason after all.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / October 23

Los Angeles Dodgers' Pending Free Agents' Market Values Revealed

The Los Angeles Dodgers have no shortage of important decisions to make this offseason after a quest for a three-peat had an unceremonious end in the National League Championship Series.

Mark Walter News / Dodger Blue / October 23

Mark Walter Immediately Asked What Dodgers Need To Win World Series In 2027

The future of Mark Walter’s tenure as Los Angeles Dodgers owner came into question at multiple points over the last couple months, but president of baseball operations Andrew Friedman became the latest to assure it’s “business as usual” within the organization.

Chase Harlan News / True Blue LA / October 23

Arizona Fall League: Chase Harlan homers, Sam Horn pitches scoreless inning

Taking the lead in the first at-bat of the game with a solo shot was a prelude to what would turn out to be a blowout win by the Desert Dogs over the Solar Sox—scoring 10 runs and giving up none.

Shohei Ohtani News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / October 23

Dodgers Notes: Shohei Ohtani Sends Message, LA Monitoring NPB Free Agents, One Area Needs Work

Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani opened the season as a two-way player for the first time in a Dodgers uniform, and through his first 14 starts, was on pace for his best MLB season on the mound with a 1.79 ERA.

Miguel Rojas News / True Blue LA / October 23

Miguel Rojas will serve as World Series correspondent

With the 2026 World Series set to commence, the Dodgers will be staring from the outside for the first time since 2023. While the Milwaukee Brewers and Tampa Bay Rays battling to see which side will secure their first ever title, one now former Dodger will be at American Family Field for Game 1 on Friday.

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

Dodgers Monitoring Japanese Free Agent Market, Including Teruaki Sato

A reporter asked Los Angeles Dodgers president of baseball operations Andrew Friedman on Wednesday about the Japanese free agent market — specifically Teruaki Sato, the reigning Triple Crown winner.

Shohei Ohtani News / Dodger Blue / October 22

Dodgers Need To ‘Figure Out’ If Shohei Ohtani Will Have Limitations In 2027

Shohei Ohtani faced a challenging finish to his 2026 season due to separate left knee and right biceps injuries that prevented him from carrying out his two-way role with the Los Angeles Dodgers.

Tommy Edman News / MLB Trade Rumors / October 21

Friedman: Dodgers Offseason “Business As Usual”

The Dodgers’ bid for a three-peat ended in decisive fashion, as they were swept by the Brewers one year after handing Milwaukee that same fate in the NLCS.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Yardbarker / October 21

'This is unprecedented': Dodgers provide Shohei Ohtani pitching update

When Ohtani has been healthy enough to take the mound, he has been one of the best right-handed pitchers in baseball and looked like he was putting together a Cy Young-caliber season in 2026.

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