Just over one week has passed since Mookie Betts publicly shared he’s taken on a new mindset of no longer worrying about his overall season and instead focusing on contributing for the Los Angeles Dodgers in a specific moment.
Sunday in the Dodgers minor leagues saw old reliable hit another home run in Triple-A, and a pair of pitching debuts at new levels. Brady Smith pitched three hitless, scoreless innings for Rancho Cucamonga in his Low-A debut on Sunday, working around three walks.
Everything appears to be trending up for the Los Angeles Dodgers after a sweep of the San Diego Padres and multiple players set to begin rehab assignments.
Allow me to point out the obvious; 2025 has been the worst offensive season in Mookie Betts’ entire big league career. That isn’t to say that he hasn’t been valuable at times for the Dodgers offense.
The Los Angeles Dodgers are in a tough battle with the San Diego Padres for first place in the National League West, so a four-game series against the Colorado Rockies could be a big boost for the reigning World Series champions.
The Dodgers, leaning on contributions from those who had been struggling, including the bullpen, completed a three-game sweep of the rival Padres on Sunday to regain control of the NL West.
Freddie Freeman and Andy Pages each hit first-inning home runs, Mookie Betts hit a go-ahead blast in the eighth and the Los Angeles Dodgers finished off a three-game sweep of the visiting San Diego Padres with a 5-4 victory Sunday.
The Los Angeles Dodgers squandered a four-run lead but were rescued by Mookie Betts delivering what held as a game-winning home run to complete a sweep of the San Diego Padres with their 5-4 victory.
The Los Angeles Dodgers have had a disappointing second half of the season, yet they still find themselves atop the NL West after taking two straight games against the rival San Diego Padres.
Shohei Ohtani made his Los Angeles Dodgers pitching debut earlier this season and now is back to being a two-way player for the first time since 2023. Ohtani has slowly built up his workload on the mound while continuing to serve as a designated hitter in the Dodgers lineup every game.
The Los Angeles Dodgers shut out the San Diego Padres on Saturday, 6-0. Their win secured their spot at the top of the NL West, at least for the remainder of their series against the Friars.
The Los Angeles Dodgers have had struggles in their bullpen recently, but reinforcements are on the way in the forms of Tanner Scott, Kirby Yates and Michael Kopech.
The Los Angeles Dodgers reclaimed first place in the National League West on Saturday, beating the San Diego Padres 6-0 at Dodger Stadium. Los Angeles is now 70-53 while the Padres are 69-54.
Michael Conforto hasn’t had the season the Los Angeles Dodgers envisioned when they signed him to a one-year, $17 million deal this offseason. Entering Saturday, the veteran outfielder carried a .187/.299/.327 slash line with nine homers and 25 RBIs, producing an 81 wRC+ and -0.5 WAR.
MLB analyst Tom Verducci stated the Los Angeles Dodgers have huge problems, citing defensive and offensive regressions as the main reason as to why that is the case.
Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts expressed concern over right-handed starting pitcher Roki Sasaki's first rehab start with Triple-A Oklahoma City Thursday.
Two weeks after returning from the injured list due to a knee injury, Los Angeles Dodgers third baseman Max Muncy is back on the 10-day IL with a Grade 1 oblique strain.
Roki Sasaki has not pitched for the Los Angeles Dodgers since early May, and he still may not be all that close to getting right. The Dodgers right-hander Sasaki made a rehab start on Thursday night for the Triple-A Oklahoma City Comets.
Remember the day: On Thursday, the Los Angeles Dodgers — with their $340.9M payroll — are second in the National League West, one game behind the San Diego Padres. Screenshot that.