Shohei Ohtani close to returning to the Dodgers after being on the injured list
Shohei Ohtani seems ready to return to the Dodgers’ lineup. After a two-week hiatus on the injured list due to issues with his right arm and left knee, the two-way player is expected to be activated on Wednesday, as his minimum 15-day period on the IL concludes. Manager Dave Roberts noted, “Unless I hear otherwise, […]
Dodgers evaluating Emmet Sheehan for postseason position
Emmet Sheehan to Start in Minor Leagues Emmet Sheehan’s next outing is set to take place in the minor leagues. While he may not be in the spotlight, he certainly hasn’t faded from the team’s plans. This Saturday, he is scheduled to start for triple-A Oklahoma City in a playoff matchup, a move that could […]
Dodgers face issues — but so do all other teams in the playoffs
A notable player is currently on the injured list, and while there’s optimism regarding his postseason participation, this isn’t a story about Shohei Ohtani; it’s centered on Aaron Judge. This year, the Los Angeles Dodgers are entering the playoffs with more uncertainty than usual. Ohtani is dealing with issues affecting his right arm and left […]
Dodgers have once again secured the NL West title and remain the team of Los Angeles.
The Dodgers Secure Another Division Title The Dodgers have once again claimed the title of National League West champions. Impressively, this is their 13th division win in the last 14 years; the only exception was when they notched a then-club-record 106 victories. To truly grasp the significance of this achievement, it’s helpful to reflect on […]
Blake Snell exits Dodgers game prematurely due to a groin injury
CINCINNATI Amid various challenges, the Dodgers had been able to rely on the health of their starting rotation. However, that might have changed on Wednesday night. During a game at Great American Ball Park against the Cincinnati Reds, left-handed pitcher Blake Snell exited after just one inning and 19 pitches due to left groin tightness, […]
Dodgers receive encouraging news on Shohei Ohtani and Freddie Freeman
CINCINNATI — In a refreshing change, the typically grim injury updates from the Dodgers brought some much-needed optimism on Tuesday. Before the game, manager Dave Roberts shared that two-way star Shohei Ohtani “felt good” after he resumed hitting activities on Monday, taking swings off a tee back in Los Angeles. While Roberts didn’t commit to […]
Dodgers’ Emmet Sheehan pays tribute to his uncle who died on 9/11 in multiple ways
To commemorate the 25th anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks, Major League Baseball players donned a special patch on their caps this weekend. For Emmet Sheehan, who pitched for the Dodgers on Sunday, his tribute was quite personal. Alongside the patch, he added the initials “E.F.” on his hat, a heartfelt nod to his […]
Freddie Freeman returns to the Dodgers lineup following a knee injury
Freddie Freeman Turns 37 with Hopes for Health Freddie Freeman marked his 37th birthday on Saturday with a wish for better health to be his standout gift this year. After sitting out the Dodgers’ previous two games due to a right knee injury, Freeman made his return to the field during the Saturday afternoon matchup […]
Josue De Paula responds to taking Shohei Ohtani’s place for the Dodgers
MIAMI –– Josue De Paula found himself in need of some clarity. Wednesday night, after another stellar game with double-A Tulsa, the 21-year-old Dodgers prospect was informed by his affiliate manager, Eric Wedge, that he was getting called up. His initial question? “To triple-A or the majors?” “Honestly, I was like, ‘What? Going up where?’” […]
Dodgers defeat Reds, enhance their playoff standing
Dodgers’ Manager Compares Season to Running a Mile It’s a common saying to liken Major League Baseball’s regular season to a marathon. However, Dodgers manager Dave Roberts preferred to use a mile analogy instead. “The third leg is the hardest leg,” Roberts remarked, making a reference to the four laps of the mile-long 1600-meter races. […]