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The Ripple Effects Of Dodgers, Padres Busy Week On NL West Race

September is finally here. So, what does that mean? Playoff baseball is right around the corner. We still have a month left of regular season action, but the decisions -- and injuries -- popping up right now are going to impact playoff races down the stretch.

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Tanner Scott Frustrated By Ongoing Struggles With Allowing Home Runs

Tanner Scott’s first season with the Los Angeles Dodgers has not gone the way he or the team expected when the two sides agreed to a four-year, $72 million contract.

Max Muncy News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / September 1

Dodgers' Max Muncy Suffers Setback, Return Unfortunately Pushed Back

It's no secret the Los Angeles Dodgers are eagerly awaiting the return of slugging third baseman Max Muncy. His absence has been felt in several areas — most notably in terms of manufacturing runs.

Dave Roberts News / Dodger Blue / September 1

Dave Roberts: Dodgers Needing To ‘Flip’ Switch A ‘Dangerous Way To Live’

The Los Angeles Dodgers salvaged their series against the Arizona Diamondbacks with a 5-4 walk-off win on Sunday for a positive end to an otherwise disappointing weekend.

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Dodgers Sign Former Rangers’ World Series Champion Pitcher to Bolster Rotation: Report

As the MLB enters the final month of the regular season, many teams around the league are still fighting for playoff positioning. Among those teams are the Los Angeles Dodgers who currently hold a 78-59 record and lead the San Diego Padres by two games in the National League West division.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Total Apex Sports / September 1

Los Angeles Dodgers Sign Free Agent Pitcher For Playoff Push

The baseball world rarely sees genuine surprises anymore. Every move gets leaked, analyzed, and dissected before the ink dries on the contract. But sometimes, just sometimes, a front office pulls off something that catches everyone off guard.

Andrew Heaney News / Dodger Blue / September 1

Andrew Heaney Signed To Minor League Contract

Unlike the last few seasons the Los Angeles Dodgers appear to be in strong position in terms of pitching as the playoffs draw near. They did lose Evan

Andrew Heaney News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / September 1

Dodgers Sign Veteran in Surprising Reunion for Stretch Run: Reports

According to multiple reports Monday, the Dodgers are signing pitcher Andrew Heaney, who was recently let go by the Pittsburgh Pirates. Jon Heyman of the New York Post, who was first to report the news on Twitter/X, reports that Heaney will be assigned to Triple-A Oklahoma City.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / True Blue LA / September 1

Dodgers Week 24: More ups & downs, and finding focus

LOS ANGELES — The Dodgers won four of six games last week, managed to add two games to their lead in division and had the best record among all six National League playoff contenders from Monday to Sunday.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / September 1

Dodgers Notes: LA Draft Pick Suffers Injury, Outfielder Benched, Trade Addition Has Major Setback

The Los Angeles Dodgers won 5-4 against the Arizona Diamondbacks, getting one win in the three-game series at Dodger Stadium. The Dodgers got the victory in walk-off fashion with catcher Will Smith hitting a pinch-hit walk-off home run.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / MLB on ClutchPoints / September 1

Dodgers’ Dave Roberts reveals why Will Smith is ‘always a good choice’ in clutch spots

Needing a win on Sunday to avoid an embarrassing three-game sweep at the hands of the Arizona Diamondbacks at Dodger Stadium, the Los Angeles Dodgers relied on the heroics of catcher Will Smith to score a dramatic 5-4 win in the series finale against their visiting National League West rivals.

Michael Kopech News / Dodger Blue / September 1

Michael Kopech Excited For Opportunity To Make Impact With Dodgers

Between starting the season on the injured list and then needing surgery to repair a torn meniscus in his right knee, Michael Kopech has appeared in just eight games for the Los Angeles Dodgers this year.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / True Blue LA / September 1

Three Tulsa pitchers combine for an 11-inning one-hitter

In Dodgers minor league games played Sunday, August 31st, we have an eleven-inning one-hitter, and a two-out, two-strike, two-run game winner. Triple-A

Dave Roberts News / Dodger Blue / September 1

Dave Roberts Sat Teoscar Hernández In Dodgers’ Lineup Because ‘You’ve Got To Perform’

Teoscar Hernández was not in the Los Angeles Dodgers lineup on Sunday as they tried to avoid being swept by the Arizona Diamondbacks. It came at a time when Hernández has both struggled, and while Dodgers manager Dave Roberts has been vocal about the lack of focus and performance from his club in the previous few days.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / True Blue LA / September 1

Dodgers notes: Will Smith, Mookie Betts, Shohei Ohtani

In what was a brutal month of August, Will Smith ended it on a high note, smashing a pinch hit walk-off home run to avoid a sweep at the hands of the Arizona Diamondbacks.

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Dodgers playoff chase gets even more muddled

Now that September is here, we are officially on postseason watch, with the Dodgers currently in a four-team hodgepodge in which the No. 2 seed in the National League is only three games up on the No.

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Dodgers' Will Smith nearing MLB record after latest walk-off HR

Will Smith did it again. The Los Angeles Dodgers owe another win to Smith and his late-game heroics.

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Dave Roberts Sends Mookie Betts Message Amid Position Change Rumors

Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts left nothing to the imagination while addressing rumors of shortstop Mookie Betts returning to his natural position in right field.

Will Smith News / MLB on ClutchPoints / August 31

Dodgers’ Will Smith walks off Diamondbacks with monster home run

Will Smith came to the Los Angeles Dodgers’ rescue with a game-winning homer in their series finale against the Arizona Diamondbacks on Sunday evening.

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Will Smith's walk-off salvages series for Dodgers over Diamondbacks

Will Smith hit a pinch-hit walk-off home run in the bottom of the ninth inning as the Los Angeles Dodgers avoided a three-game sweep at the hands of the visiting Arizona Diamondbacks with a 5-4 victory on Sunday.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / August 31

Dodgers' Main Trade Deadline Addition Suffers Setback in Injury Recovery

Los Angeles Dodgers relief pitcher Brock Stewart ran into an issue during his recovery from injury, setting back his return timeline. Stewart, who the Dodgers drafted in 2014, returned to LA at the trade deadline, coming from the Minnesota Twins in exchange for James Outman.