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Tarik Skubal News / Viral Sports News / August 10

Dodgers Star Drops Strong Words on Tarik Skubal

Freddie Freeman stepped up to support his new Los Angeles Dodgers teammate Tarik Skubal after the pitcher’s recent comments stirred frustration among some fans.

Freddie Freeman News / Dodger Blue / August 10

Freddie Freeman Not Concerned By Dodgers’ Losing Stretch

The Los Angeles Dodgers’ second-half struggles continued in a 4-2 loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks on Sunday. They dropped a third consecutive series for the first time in nearly a year and finished just 1-5 on their road trip.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / August 10

Dave Roberts Makes Decision on Dodgers' Closer Amid Edwin Diaz's Struggles

The 2026 season has been a struggle for All-Star closer Edwin Diaz. Not only has Diaz missed a large portion of the season after undergoing elbow surgery, but he also hasn't been very impactful on the mound.

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The 'Last five-hit game by MLB team' quiz

How many of the most recent players to record five hits in the same MLB game for each franchise can you name in five minutes?

The 'Multi-time Cy Young winners' quiz

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The 'Most HRs in one World Series' quiz

MLB News / Yardbarker / August 10

Shohei Ohtani’s knee injury has opened the door in NL MVP race

This is suddenly a real argument.

Dodgers try to break out of slump against Royals

On deck: Brewers-Dodgers, pivotal AL Central series in spotlight

Tarik Skubal says he'd 'love to' return to Tigers less than week after trade to Dodgers

The 'A.L. and N.L. MVPs since 2000' quiz

MLB News / Yardbarker

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.

Chase Adkison News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / August 10

Dodgers Officially Release 5 Players From Organization

The Los Angeles Dodgers have released five players from the organization over the last week, per the team's transaction log on MiLB.com. Catcher Chase Adkison and pitchers Peter Bonilla, Jhonny Jimenez, Alvaro Benua and Wuillians Herrera were all released from the organization.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / True Blue LA / August 10

Week 20: Did the Dodgers’ play ruin baseball?

For all the talk of the Dodgers ruining competitive balance in baseball, they’ve been neither competitive nor balanced of late. Their losing ways continued on the road last week, getting swept by the Chicago Cubs then losing two of three to the Arizona Diamondbacks.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / August 10

Dodgers’ Double Play Issues Being Caused By Lack Of Adjustments?

The Los Angeles Dodgers’ recent struggles continued as they dropped a third consecutive series by losing to the Arizona Diamondbacks and finishing 1-5 on their road trip.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / August 10

Tarik Skubal Trade Did Not Affect Dodgers’ Pitching Plan For Shohei Ohtani

The Los Angeles Dodgers acquired Tarik Skubal before the trade deadline, which naturally lessens the need for Shohei Ohtani to pitch again this season as he continues to deal with an injury.

Athletics News / Yardbarker

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.

MLB News / TWSN / August 10

7-6 Pitcher Listed as Probable Starter in Los Angeles Dodgers vs Kansas City Royals (August 10th)

Despite not having the best record in 2026, the Los Angeles Dodgers look to have one of the best pitchers in baseball on the mound. This game is also crucial for Los Angeles because, despite their 70-48 record, they’re on a bit of a cold streak.

Dave Roberts News / MLB on ClutchPoints / August 10

Dave Roberts gets brutally honest on Dodgers getting ‘exposed’ during slump

After a 4-2 defeat to the Arizona Diamondbacks on Sunday, the Los Angeles Dodgers have now lost eight of their last nine games. Manager Dave Roberts knows his team isn’t playing up to their capabilities.

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Kris Bubic News / Dodger Blue / August 10

Kris Bubic ‘Excited’ To Contribute To Dodgers But Staying Patient

The Los Angeles Dodgers made an under-the-radar move at the trade deadline when they acquired Kris Bubic from the Kansas City Royals in exchange for Minor League pitcher Carlos Duran.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / August 10

Dave Roberts Potentially Retiring At End Of Mookie Betts’ Dodgers Contract

Dave Roberts is in the midst of his 11th season as Los Angeles Dodgers manager, but he knows there are a finite amount of years he has left in him. The Dodgers signed Roberts to a four-year, $32.4 million contract extension in March 2025 that keeps him as the team’s manager through the 2029 season.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / EssentiallySports / August 10

'Hey, We Got a Shot': MLB Rivals Growing Confident as Dodgers’ Recent Slump Exposes Vulnerabilities, Per Insider

“Oh man, that was a tough one. It wasn’t pretty.” That is what Dave Roberts said after a moment of relief that was the 2-1 win. Yet the tough times continue… On Sunday, they lost to the Arizona Diamondbacks again, dropping to 70-48 this season.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Just Baseball / August 10

The Dodgers’ Belief in Charles Davalan Has Evolved into a Fascinating Story of Development

COMSTOCK PARK, Mich. — If there is one thing Charles Davalan has grown accustomed to, it’s adaptation. Born in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, Charles, or Chuck to those who know him well, was raised by his French father, Lucien, and Canadian mother, Paula, with French as his first language.

Tarik Skubal News / EssentiallySports / August 10

'There’s Ups & Downs': $162M Dodgers Star Sends Honest Message After Another Loss Following Tarik Skubal’s Arrival

The Los Angeles Dodgers’ 4-2 defeat against the Arizona Diamondbacks marked their eighth loss in the last 9 games. That certainly doesn’t look like a team aiming to win the World Series three times in a row, especially when they have just added a reigning Cy Young winner to their already star-studded roster.