Many feared the Los Angeles Dodgers even more when they signed Edwin Diaz this past offseason. Diaz was coming off a strong season with the New York Mets, and the Dodgers outbid everyone for his services, strengthening even further.
Edwin Diaz’s rough stretch continued Thursday night, and Dave Roberts sounded like a manager running out of patience with the situation. Milwaukee rallied for a 5-4 win over Los Angeles, with Jake Bauers delivering the go-ahead RBI single with two outs in the ninth to cap the Brewers’ comeback.
Max Muncy will not receive Hall of Fame enshrinement in Cooperstown like Clayton Kershaw, Mookie Betts, Freddie Freeman or Shohei Ohtani. He has not created an unforgettable moment on the grand stage like Miguel Rojas or Andy Pages, as his walk-off home run in 2018 was ultimately overshadowed by a World Series loss versus the Boston Red Sox.
With no power to speak of—finishing the game with nothing but singles in their 10 hits—the Brewers took advantage of Edwin Díaz’s struggles to mount a late comeback and beat the Dodgers 5-4 in one of these teams’ most excruciating losses of the season.
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The Los Angeles Dodgers began a four-game series against the Milwaukee Brewers at Dodger Stadium on Thursday with potentially important playoff implications on the line.
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.
Max Muncy added his name to Los Angeles Dodgers record books during the game against the Milwaukee Brewers on Thursday night. Muncy’s pinch-hit blast off Antonio Senzatela was his 131st career home run at Dodger Stadium, which broke a tie with Eric Karros for the most in the ballpark’s history.
The Los Angeles Dodgers may have an embarrassment of riches that is unmatched in MLB today, but that doesn’t make them immune to the injury bug as a team.
Fresh off back-to-back wins in a series at Dodger Stadium against the Kansas City Royals, the Los Angeles Dodgers find themselves in a National League Championship Series rematch against the Milwaukee Brewers, who are in town.
The Dodgers announced they’ve selected reliever Jonathan Hernández back onto the big league club. Landon Knack was optioned to Triple-A Oklahoma City to open a bullpen spot.
The Los Angeles Dodgers added Jonathan Hernández to their roster and optioned Landon Knack ahead of their series opener against the Milwaukee Brewers. Knack returns to the Minor Leagues one day after he was recalled as the corresponding move for Seth Halvorsen being optioned.
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The Kansas City Royals are hoping that their latest lottery ticket can pay off.
The Los Angeles Dodgers are starting to finally get some production from shortstop Mookie Betts. Now in his seventh season in Los Angeles, the 33-year-old veteran has not lived up to his usual standards.
The Dodgers are signing catcher Chadwick Tromp to a minor league contract. He has been assigned to Triple-A Oklahoma City, reports OKC broadcaster Alex Freedman.
Who would have thought that the Detroit Tigers would go on a hot streak following the departure of Tarik Skubal.
The Dodgers have released catcher Chuckie Robinson, according to his transactions tracker at MLB.com. The backstop had been designated for assignment and passed through outright waivers last week.
The Los Angeles Dodgers starting rotation ranks among the best in baseball with a 47-29 record, a 3.45 ERA, 649 strikeouts, all while limiting opposing batters to a .218 batting average and 96 home runs over 665 innings.
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Los Angeles Dodgers All-Star catcher Will Smith has been out since early June with a neck injury that just hasn't gone away. Smith is currently on the 60-day injured list, and the veteran has suffered multiple setbacks in his recovery process.
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Shohei Ohtani has not made a pitching start for the Los Angeles Dodgers since July 3 as he deals with lingering left knee soreness. The 32-year-old has resumed his throwing program after suffering a setback following the first bullpen session of his rehabilitation.
Freeman’s availability remains more important than any single regular-season result. The 10-time All-Star occupies a central place in the Dodgers lineup.
Shohei Ohtani hit a two-run homer, Eric Lauer pitched into the seventh inning and the Los Angeles Dodgers finished off a three-game sweep of the visiting Kansas City Royals with a 4-2 victory on Wednesday.
The Dodgers got a major reinforcement Tuesday when Snell returned to make just his second start of the season and first since May 9.
Skubal hasn't necessarily been awful, but he also hasn't been his usual self in his first two starts since being traded from the Detroit Tigers to Los Angeles.
On Monday, the Los Angeles Dodgers fortified their bullpen and perhaps reminded the scuffling Diaz that other options could exist for the closer's role.
This is suddenly a real argument.
Opening up a critical homestand, the Los Angeles Dodgers were looking for a jumpstart from Tarik Skubal.
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