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Teoscar Hernández On Trade Block

The Los Angeles Dodgers don’t have many roster needs heading into the 2026 season, but there is a glaring void in their outfield. On the surface it’s in left field, where Michael Conforto played and fell well short of expectations on his one-year contract.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / December 6

Trade For Outfielder More Likely Than Free Agent Signing

The majority of the Los Angeles Dodgers’ lineup is locked in for the 2026 season, but they do have a hole to fill in their outfield. Last offseason the Dodgers took a gamble on Michael Conforto as their everyday left fielder, but things didn’t work out.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / November 24

Dodgers Named Most Desperate Team to Upgrade One Key Position

The Los Angeles Dodgers had another successful season in 2025 — finishing first in the National League West and securing their second consecutive World Series title — but could still look to improve their roster this offseason.

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MLB News / Viva El Birdos / November 20

Free Agent Profile: Michael Conforto

Rather quickly, there has been a growing assumption that Brendan Donovan will be traded. The stove is hot for Donovan, and it seems like it’s a fairly safe assumption to think he won’t be a Cardinal in 2026.

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The stars were out in full force during the 2025 World Series. From Max Scherzer in Toronto to Freddie Freeman, Mookie Betts, and of course, Shohei Ohtani, in Los Angeles, there was no shortage of the game's best under the brightest lights.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / November 16

Dodgers' Michael Conforto Linked to Padres in Potential Free Agent Move

Outfielder Michael Conforto had a rough year with the Los Angeles Dodgers, and is now a free agent. Despite his struggles in the regular season, CBS Sports' R.J.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / November 2

Dodgers Free Agents: Miguel Rojas, Michael Conforto & More; Clayton Kershaw Retires

The book closed on the Los Angeles Dodgers’ 2025 season with a triumphant World Series win against the Toronto Blue Jays, and on the heels of celebration, MLB free agency officially began at 6 a.m.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 30

Former All-Star, future Hall of Famer absent from Dodgers' wild-card roster

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Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / September 30

2025 Dodgers Wild Card Roster: Will Smith Included, Michael Conforto & Anthony Banda Left Off

The Los Angeles Dodgers roster for the 2025 National League Wild Card consists of 15 hitters, 11 pitchers and one Shohei Ohtani as a two-way player. The Dodgers opted to go with fewer pitchers for the short three-game series against the Cincinnati Reds, carrying two fewer than the maximum number permitted.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / September 23

Michael Conforto Had ‘Really Honest Conversations’ With Dave Roberts

Michael Conforto is in the midst of a down season with the Los Angeles Dodgers, but he has shown glimpses of being able to sustain success at the plate.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / September 21

Dodgers' Michael Conforto Predicted to Be Excluded From Wild Card Roster

Los Angeles Dodgers insider Sonja Chen predicted left fielder Michael Conforto to miss out on the postseason roster in favor of outfielder Alex Call. Conforto has had a disappointing season with a career-worst .648 OPS and only just raised his batting average above the Mondoza Line.

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Los Angeles Dodgers News / Field Level Media / September 14

Michael Conforto excels as Dodgers pound Giants

Michael Conforto contributed a two-RBI, pinch-hit single to a four-run fifth inning, Tyler Glasnow pitched effectively into the seventh and the Los Angeles Dodgers secured a second consecutive road win over the San Francisco Giants with a 10-2 thumping Sunday afternoon.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Athlon Sports / August 27

Michael Conforto's Dodgers Future Receives New Development on Wednesday

The Los Angeles Dodgers are gearing up for another postseason run, fresh off a World Series title in 2024. The team added reinforcements at the trade deadline, notably Alex Call, who was acquired from the Washington Nationals as a depth piece.

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Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / August 15

Dodgers Hopeful Michael Conforto Gets Back On Upswing Amid ‘Pressing’

The Los Angeles Dodgers made a $17 million bet on Michael Conforto during the offseason, but things have not worked out as they hoped. Conforto is hitting just .187/.299/.327 with nine home runs, 25 RBI, 41 runs and 81 wRC+ with -0.5 WAR.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Athlon Sports / July 13

Dodgers Insider Reveals Michael Conforto Update as MLB Trade Deadline Nears

The Los Angeles Dodgers hold the best record in the National League and lead the entire MLB in runs per game. However, one spot in the lineup has been terrible, and it needs to be fixed.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Athlon Sports / July 5

Dodgers Get Bad News on Potential All-Star Michael Conforto Replacement

While the Los Angeles Dodgers have one of the best rosters in baseball, there are still areas to improve. One of those areas is in the outfield, specifically, replacing Michael Conforto.

MLB News / Yardbarker / June 25

Shohei Ohtani homers as Dodgers beat up on MLB-worst Rockies

Just as they're supposed to, the Los Angeles Dodgers took advantage of the worst team in baseball on Tuesday night.

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Los Angeles Dodgers News / Athlon Sports / June 18

Dodgers' Exec on Trading for Michael Conforto's Replacement: 'Never Say Never'

The Los Angeles Dodgers took a swing this offseason by signing veteran outfielder Michael Conforto to a one-year, $17 million deal to fill their hole in left field. Now, Conforto has become a hole in the batting lineup, struggling at the plate.

MLB News / Yardbarker / June 12

Seven relievers lead Dodgers to series win over Padres

With the Padres continuously nipping at the Dodgers' heels all season, Los Angeles picked up a massive win on Wednesday night. The Dodgers beat San Diego 5-2, relying on seven total relievers to secure the game and split the series.

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Los Angeles Dodgers News / LWOSports.com / May 27

Dodgers Former Superstar Likely to Be Cut After Dismal Start

After the Los Angeles Dodgers lost to one of the best teams in the MLB on Sunday, there remains a significant conclusion from that series. Conclusion number one: Here comes the New York Mets.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Just Baseball / May 14

When Do the Dodgers Give Up On Michael Conforto?

When the Los Angeles Dodgers signed veteran outfielder Michael Conforto to a one-year, $17 million deal this past offseason, some fans didn’t flinch. He

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Just Baseball / February 28

Why Michael Conforto Will Resurge With the Dodgers in 2025

In case you haven’t heard, the Los Angeles Dodgers made a lot of noise this offseason. After winning a decisive 2024 World Series championship, LA strengthened by adding two-time Cy Young winner Blake Snell, Japanese phenom Roki Sasaki, and high-leverage relievers Tanner Scott and Kirby Yates.