Wealthy Dodgers can skip trading for Tarik Skubal or any other player.
Rethinking the Dodgers’ Trade Strategy Normally, I’d be all in on pursuing a player like Tarik Skubal. It just makes sense, right? Pay the ransom and shake things up in baseball, especially with the trade deadline looming on August 3rd. Having a real chance at winning the World Series is something that shouldn’t be overlooked. […]
Yoshinobu Yamamoto gets strong compliments from a Dodgers player
Dodgers’ Stars Praise Each Other The Los Angeles Dodgers have an impressive roster in Major League Baseball, yet their MVP players still find time to commend one another. Mookie Betts offered high praise for fellow teammate and World Series MVP Yoshinobu Yamamoto. “He threw as well as he did last year, right? Then he showed […]
Four questions that will shape the Dodgers’ trade deadline in MLB
As the MLB trade deadline approaches on August 3, the Dodgers find themselves in a good position to enhance their chances for a third consecutive World Series appearance. Here are four pressing questions that could influence their strategy. 1) Is their pitching rotation reliable enough? The Dodgers hold the best record in baseball and seem […]
Shohei Ohtani slugs his 299th home run while the Dodgers defeat the Rockies
Another notable achievement is just around the corner for Shohei Ohtani. His next home run will mark his 300th in the major leagues. He hit No. 299 during the Dodgers’ first extra-inning game of the season, clinching an 8-7 victory over the Colorado Rockies on Monday night. The match had a little bit of everything. […]
Dodgers bring reliever Evan Phillips off the 60-day injured list
Evan Phillips Returns to Dodgers After Elbow Surgery Evan Phillips has made his comeback, returning from the 60-day disabled list on Monday. If he pitches as effectively as he did before his reconstructive elbow surgery last year, the Dodgers might find themselves comfortable enough to avoid any major trades as the August 3 deadline approaches. […]
Eliézer Alfonzo of the Dodgers plays in his first major league game following the death of his sister and stepmother.
Eliezer Alfonzo was convinced of something—his sister knew. A few weeks prior, she had told him about a dream. Eliana Alfonzo, just 16, chose not to share the details. “She wasn’t going to tell me until the dream came true,” he mentioned. “I’m sure it was about this.” Alfonzo, a catcher for the Dodgers, made […]
Padres prevent a sweep by Dodgers following early manager ejection
The Padres had reached their breaking point after suffering eight straight losses, five of which were to the Dodgers in the last couple of weeks. During the third pitch of Sunday’s game, manager Craig Stammen and infield coach Ryan Goins were thrown out for arguing a check swing call involving Fernando Tatis Jr. It might […]
Dodgers’ Edwin Díaz hasn’t received any communication from MLB regarding cockfighting.
Edwin Diaz Responds to Cockfighting Allegations On Sunday, Dodgers closer Edwin Diaz spoke out for the first time about earlier reports linking him to cockfighting activities in Puerto Rico. He firmly stated that he was not engaged in any illegal actions and hadn’t received any communication from MLB regarding the matter. “Right now, my focus […]
Dodgers catcher Eliezer Alfonzo plays in his first MLB game during a crisis in Venezuela
Eliezer Alfonzo’s MLB Debut Amid Tragedy The most significant moments in Eliezer Alfonzo’s baseball journey are unfolding during a profoundly challenging time in his personal life. As Alfonzo readied for his MLB debut on Sunday, it was reported that his stepmother and 16-year-old sister, who had been missing after last month’s catastrophic earthquake in Venezuela, […]
Dodgers’ new catcher Eliezer Alfonzo has relatives missing in Venezuela
Eliezer Alfonzo’s MLB Call-Up Amid Family Tragedy Eliezer Alfonzo had been waiting for that phone call his whole life. So had his younger sister, who’s just 16. “One of her dreams was to see me play in the big leagues,” he shared, now the backup catcher for the Dodgers. “And today, I’m living that dream […]