Dodgers fans line up in droves for Shohei Ohtani, dog bobblehead
Hours before the Dodgers-Orioles game on Wednesday, Shohei Ohtani and his furry bobblehead friend formed a long line outside Dodger Stadium. Videos and photos posted on social media showed fans lining up from noon (PST) to watch the game, which doesn't start until 7:10 p.m. Gold bobblehead dolls of Ohtani holding a decoy in his […]
Dodgers designate MLB veteran Jason Heyward for assignment
Jason Heyward lost his job. The Dodgers have activated utility player Chris Taylor from the disabled list and designated the longtime MLB outfielder for assignment, the team announced Thursday. The 35-year-old Heyward played in 63 games as a right fielder in his second season with the Dodgers this season, batting .208 with a .682 OPS […]
Dodgers’ Mookie Betts once again refuses to stay in rumored haunted hotel, opts for alternative accommodations
Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Mookie Betts’ time on the disabled list ended this week. The eight-time MLB All-Star is back in the Dodgers lineup but is not expected to return to the team hotel on Monday following Los Angeles’ game against the Milwaukee Brewers. Last year, Betts declined to stay at the Pfister Hotel in […]
Dave Roberts rips umpires for ‘egregious’ call in Dodgers loss
The Dodgers lost 9-4 to the Phillies on Wednesday, but manager Dave Roberts continued to talk about the umpires after the game. With Los Angeles leading 4-3 in the top of the sixth inning, Philadelphia outfielder Brandon Marsh bunted with no outs and a runner on second base. Third baseman Enrique Hernandez lunged to catch […]
Phillies beat Dodgers as earthquake rocks California
LOS ANGELES — Christopher Sanchez pitched six strong innings, Edmundo Sosa and Kyle Schwarber hit back-to-back home runs in the ninth and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 6-2 on Tuesday night in a matchup of the National League’s top two teams. A magnitude 5.3 earthquake occurred in the bottom of the seventh […]
Freddie Freeman makes Dodgers return after son’s health scare
Before his first at-bat on Monday night, an emotional Freddie Freeman removed his helmet and waved to the crowd as fans at Dodger Stadium gave him a standing ovation. It was just one of many tearful moments during Freeman’s return to the Dodgers for the first time since his 3-year-old son, Maximus, was diagnosed with […]
Dodgers star Freddie Freeman announces son, 3, battling ‘especially rare’ neurological condition
Los Angeles Dodgers star Freddie Freeman and his wife, Chelsea, have been through “the most difficult and scary days of our lives” this week. The couple announced on Instagram that their three-year-old son Max has been diagnosed with a “severe” form of Guillain-Barré syndrome, which is “particularly rare in children.” This disease causes the immune […]
Dodgers strengthen World Series chances with bevy of moves at MLB trade deadline
Commercial Content 21+. The Dodgers, the World Series favorites, improved their chances of winning with a series of moves ahead of Tuesday’s MLB trade deadline. Los Angeles remains atop the odds board at DraftKings Sportsbook, lowering their odds of winning the World Series in 2024 from +330 to +300 after acquiring Jack Flaherty, Tommy Edman, […]
Dodgers get Jack Flaherty from Tigers at MLB trade deadline
The Dodgers made a late move to acquire one of the top pitchers on the market. Los Angeles is acquiring starting pitcher Jack Flaherty from the Tigers, Jon Heyman of The Washington Post has confirmed. Catcher/first baseman Cearon Liranzo and shortstop Trey Sweeney are returning to Detroit. Flaherty, 28, is enjoying a bounce-back season with […]
Red Sox land James Paxton after surprising Dodgers ouster
The Red Sox recently committed to being buyers and this marks their first addition. Boston re-acquired left-hander James Paxton from the Dodgers, who was a surprise pick by Los Angeles, ahead of a crucial three-game series against the Yankees. According to ESPN:. Paxton signed with the Dodgers this offseason after spending the past two seasons […]