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The Dodgers announced their minor league coaching staffs on Thursday, with two recently-retired MLB players joining the ranks. David Dahl is joining the Triple-A Oklahoma City staff as an outfield coach and assistant hitting coach, while Michael Hermosillo will be an outfield and baserunning coach for the high-A ball Great Lakes Loons.

MLB News / True Blue LA / December 17

Dodgers notes: Edwin Díaz, Dustin May, David Dahl

Edwin Díaz was facing the Dodgers as the star closer for the New York Mets during the 2024 NLCS. Just over a year later, and Díaz is the newest face of the Dodgers’ bullpen as their star closer.

Philadelphia Phillies News / MLB Trade Rumors / December 13

David Dahl Announces Retirement

Outfielder David Dahl announced his retirement on his X feed earlier this week, opting to end his playing career at age 31. As Dahl wrote in his farewell

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Philadelphia Phillies News / The Good Phight / October 23, 2024

Listen folks, he gave it his Dahl

There was a time when he was getting MVP votes 40 man roster spots are valuable. They allow players to accrue service time towards arbitration, one of the major goals of a player that desires to obtain life changing money.

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Philadelphia Phillies News / Sport Relay / July 22, 2024

David Dahl Back with Phillies on Minor League Deal

David Dahl is back with the Philadelphia Phillies after signing a minor league deal. The 30-year-old outfielder will report to Triple-A Lehigh Valley. The Phillies designated Dahl for assignment on July 9 as a corresponding move for reinstating both Bryce Harper and Kyle Schwarber from the IL.

Philadelphia Phillies News / Field Level Media / July 22, 2024

OF David Dahl returns to Phillies on minor league deal

Outfielder David Dahl is back in the Philadelphia Phillies organization on a minor league contract, The Athletic reported Monday. The news comes less than two weeks after Dahl was designated for assignment by the club and declined a minor league deal.

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MLB News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / July 11, 2024

Former Dodgers Outfielder Designated for Assignment By NL's Best Team

The Phillies designated former Dodgers outfielder David Dahl for assignment on Monday. He and infielder Kody Clemens, who was optioned to triple-A Lehigh

Philadelphia Phillies News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 11, 2024

Phillies outfielder elects free agency

The Phillies announced that outfielder David Dahl has cleared waivers and elected free agency.

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MLB News / San Diego Padres on SI / July 9, 2024

National League's Best Team Designates Former Padres Outfielder for Assignment

Former San Diego Padres outfielder David Dahl has been designated for assignment by the top team in the National League, the Philadelphia Phillies. The

Philadelphia Phillies News / Yardbarker / June 26, 2024

Phillies OF discusses witnessing Bryce Harper's stardom when they were both preteens

During a Wednesday appearance on MLB Network, David Dahl described a particularly epic display of power he witnessed from Bryce Harper when the pair were preteens.

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Philadelphia Phillies News / Fastball on SI / June 22, 2024

Philadelphia Phillies' David Dahl Shows No Mercy, Blasts Home Run Off Position Player

The Philadelphia Phillies were already well on their way to a win, but outfielder David Dahl didn't let that stop him from padding his stats. Dahl was not in the starting lineup against the Arizona Diamondbacks on Saturday.

Philadelphia Phillies News / Phillies Nation / June 20, 2024

Here’s why David Dahl changed his number ahead of Cole Hamels retirement night

David Dahl has indeed changed from No. 35 to No. 31 the day before the Philadelphia Phillies honor Cole Hamels, but it’s not a precursor to the franchise retiring the former ace’s number Friday.

Philadelphia Phillies News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / June 14, 2024

Former All-Star Enjoying Shocking Turnaround With Philadelphia Phillies

When the Philadelphia Phillies signed David Dahl to a minor-league contract in February, few expected him to make much of an impact. After all, it had been five years since he was a productive big leaguer.

Philadelphia Phillies News / Phillies Nation / June 9, 2024

David Dahl’s strong first impression may force Phillies to keep him at someone else’s expense

A ninth-inning meltdown from José Alvarado kept the Philadelphia Phillies from sweeping the New York Mets during their two-game series in London. Still, Alvarado entered the game in the ninth with a save opportunity because of a pinch-hit home run by David Dahl in the bottom of the seventh inning, which gave the Phillies a 4-3 lead.

San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / June 5, 2024

Former Padres Outfielder Makes Quick Impact With National League's Top Team

Former San Diego Padres outfielder David Dahl was called up by the Philadelphia Phillies, the team announced Monday. Few could expect what would happen next.

Philadelphia Phillies News / Phillies Nation / June 4, 2024

David Dahl gets full Phillies experience on ‘surreal’ first night with team

David Dahl was a non-roster invitee to Philadelphia Phillies Spring Training. He homered twice and drove in seven runs, but ultimately was lost the in battle for the final bench spot that saw Cristian Pache edge out Jake Cave.

Philadelphia Phillies News / Field Level Media / June 3, 2024

David Dahl stepping up for Phillies ahead of meeting with Brewers

Nothing seems to faze the Philadelphia Phillies. Even with shortstop Trea Turner and outfielder Brandon Marsh sidelined by hamstring strains, Philadelphia just keeps winning.

MLB News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / June 3, 2024

Former Dodgers Minor Leaguer Called Up By National League Powerhouse

Former Los Angeles Dodger minor leaguer outfielder David Dahl is headed back to the major leagues, this time with the Philadelphia Phillies. The team announced the news via Twitter/X on Monday.

Philadelphia Phillies News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / March 11, 2024

Journeyman Looking For Spot On Phillies Roster

In spring training, there are always players who surprise the organization. David Dahl may just fit into this category for the Philadelphia Phillies. A non-roster invitee, Dahl has shown glimpses of his talent to warrant earning one of he final bench spots.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / February 17, 2024

Former Dodgers Outfielder Signs With NL East Squad on MiLB Deal

Former Dodgers outfielder David Dahl has agreed to sign a minor-league deal with the Philadelphia Phillies. The New York Post's Joel Sherman was the one to announce the agreement.