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From the top prospects and intriguing players to watch to rule changes and emerging strategies, we've got you covered.
June 10, 2020 at 4:35 AM -
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Draft day has arrived! Here's the latest intel we're hearing about every first-round pick, and predictions through the first 72 selections.
June 10, 2020 at 4:35 AM -
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Gerrit Cole on the O's? Cody Bellinger in Houston? We look back at the past decade to assess where teams went wrong and which players they should have taken...
June 8, 2020 at 1:35 PM -
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Here's everything you need to know about where your favorite team will be picking and the prospects it should be looking at in this year's unique draft.
June 8, 2020 at 10:35 AM -
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With the draft about fast approaching, here's our latest intel on how things will shake out in Round 1.
June 5, 2020 at 6:35 AM -
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Carl Crawford, a four-time All-Star who last played in the majors in 2016, was arrested after his former girlfriend told police he assaulted her at her home on May...
June 4, 2020 at 10:35 PM -
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During the coronavirus crisis, team owners are crying poor. Here's what the industry has done when franchises face a real cash crunch.
June 4, 2020 at 4:35 AM -
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If the baseball season ever starts, these players, managers and execs will have a lot of work to do -- and not much time to do it.
June 3, 2020 at 4:35 AM -
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Pitcher David Price will give each minor league player who is not on the Dodgers' 40-man roster $1,000 for the month of June, sources confirmed to ESPN.
May 29, 2020 at 11:35 AM -
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Here's everything you need to know about where your favorite team will be picking and the prospects it should be looking at in this year's unique draft.
May 29, 2020 at 4:35 AM -
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Gerrit Cole on the O's? Cody Bellinger in Houston? We look back at the past decadeto assess where teams went wrong and which players they should have taken...
May 28, 2020 at 4:35 AM -
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The Los Angeles Dodgers announced Tuesday that they're implementing a system of tiered salary cuts for full-time employees in order to prevent furloughs and layoffs due...
May 26, 2020 at 3:35 PM -
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Dodger Stadium opened as a coronavirus testing facility Tuesday and is considered to be the largest in the state of California.
May 26, 2020 at 1:35 PM -
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With the draft about two weeks away, here's our latest intel on how things will shake out in Round 1.
May 26, 2020 at 4:35 AM -
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A 5-year-old boy and a woman drowned earlier this month in the backyard pool of a Houston home that reportedly belongs to Carl Crawford.
May 25, 2020 at 8:35 AM -
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Who's likely to bring home baseball's highest honor during the new decade -- and who's most likely to hoist a trophy more than once?
May 25, 2020 at 5:35 AM -
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Teams are using baseball's unprecedented shutdown to revamp their social media strategy. For MLB, that could long outlast the pandemic.
May 25, 2020 at 4:35 AM -
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On this date in 2002, Dodgers right fielder Shawn Green went 6-for-6 with four homers. Not long before his epic game, Green had begun studying Eastern philosophy. He...
May 23, 2020 at 5:35 AM -
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The celebration has been part of sports for more than 40 years. But with athletes rethinking distancing during the coronavirus pandemic, even the high-five's originator...
May 22, 2020 at 6:35 AM -
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The designated hitter is expected to be part of the 2020 season in the NL as well as the AL, so we ranked how every lineup stacks up at the position.
May 21, 2020 at 4:35 AM -
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A scout's all-time great gamble. A future Hall of Famer failing in the biggest moment in Series history. Sam Miller shows there's a lot more to the Fall Classic than...
May 20, 2020 at 4:35 AM -
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From historic MLB players to still-active stars, every team has its best player not in the Hall -- yet. Here are their cases for Cooperstown.
May 19, 2020 at 4:35 AM -
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Governors from New York, California and Texas said Monday that professional sports could resume in their respective states in the near future.
May 18, 2020 at 1:35 PM -
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A 5-year-old boy and a woman drowned Saturday in the backyard pool of a Houston home that reportedly belongs to Carl Crawford.
May 17, 2020 at 5:35 PM -
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A memo given to the MLBPA by Major League Baseball says playing an 82-game season without fans would result in an estimated $4 billion loss, even with prorated...
May 16, 2020 at 1:35 PM -
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Some of the brightest young stars in sports -- including Zion Williamson, Mookie Betts, and Jack and Quinn Hughes -- have something in common besides exceptional...
May 16, 2020 at 7:35 AM -
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The Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder -- originally from Nashville -- brought some big-league cheer to a Kroger store in Tennessee.
May 14, 2020 at 10:35 AM -
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My basement is overrun by sports cards from the 1980s and 1990s, all of which aren't worth the cardboard they're printed on. And they've never been more...
May 14, 2020 at 6:35 AM -
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From historic MLB players to still-active stars, every team has its best player not in the Hall -- yet. Here are their cases for Cooperstown.
May 14, 2020 at 4:35 AM -
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From when the games could begin to who could be helped and hurt most on the diamond, we debate the baseball side of the league's reported plan.
May 11, 2020 at 4:35 PM -
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Some of the brightest young stars in sports -- including Zion Williamson, Mookie Betts, and Jack and Quinn Hughes -- have something in common besides exceptional...
May 11, 2020 at 7:35 AM -
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Picking first overall, will the Tigers reach beyond Arizona State slugger Spencer Torkelson to snag pitcher Asa Lacy from Texas A&M?
May 11, 2020 at 6:35 AM -
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We break down the groundbreaking performances of the 2000s, featuring stars from Big Papi and Joey Bats to JV, Kershaw and the Freak.
May 8, 2020 at 6:35 AM -
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My basement is overrun by sports cards from the 1980s and 1990s, all of which aren't worth the cardboard they're printed on. And they've never been more...
May 7, 2020 at 6:35 AM -
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The numbers and star power are staggering. McGwire and Sosa. Bonds, Griffey and A-Rod. Pedro, Maddux and the Big Unit. And that's just scratching the surface.
May 7, 2020 at 4:35 AM -
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Baseball in the 1980s was awesome. But which player was the coolest? What baseball card was the must-own treasure? Our experts weigh in.
May 6, 2020 at 4:35 AM -
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130 steals! The original 40/40 season. These were the player performances that defined an unforgettable decade of baseball.
May 6, 2020 at 4:35 AM -
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We order every MLB champ from the best of the best down to the fluke flags that still fly over major league stadiums.
May 5, 2020 at 5:35 AM -
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With baseball's financial landscape changed, and its season on hold, every franchise has unique but critical choices to make this winter -- particularly when it comes to...
May 3, 2020 at 5:35 AM -
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Manny Ramirez has his sights set on returning to baseball with the Chinese Professional Baseball League in Taiwan, where he briefly played in 2013.
April 29, 2020 at 6:35 AM -
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Retired Los Angeles Dodgers broadcaster Vin Scully is back home after falling and being hospitalized. The 92-year-old fell Tuesday at his Los Angeles-area home.
April 25, 2020 at 7:35 PM -
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Hall of Fame broadcaster Vin Scully is in the hospital after falling at his home Tuesday.
April 23, 2020 at 10:35 AM -
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Los Angeles Dodgers reliever Joe Kelly was working on a changeup in his backyard Wednesday, but one pitch missed the target completely and shattered a bedroom...
April 16, 2020 at 12:35 PM -
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Even without baseball, Major League Baseball stars took the time to pay homage to one of the sport's icons on Jackie Robinson Day.
April 15, 2020 at 2:35 PM -
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With Major League Baseball shut down due to the coronavirus pandemic, why are the parking lots of some stadiums filled with cars? We have the answer.
April 15, 2020 at 8:35 AM -
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After yet another disappointing playoff loss in 2019, Kershaw believed he was as ready for the start of this season as he had been in years. But when will he get the...
April 15, 2020 at 5:35 AM -
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Jackie Robinson was the first black player in the majors. It was a significant moment in American history, and it wasn't easy. "I don't know how Jackie did it,'' Dodgers...
April 15, 2020 at 4:35 AM -
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Forced from the field by the new coronavirus, Major League Baseball is moving its annual celebration of Jackie Robinson online.
April 14, 2020 at 6:35 AM -
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It remains one of the most memorable sequences in baseball history. Watch Dodgers-A's in Game 1 of the 1988 World Series on ESPN.
April 14, 2020 at 4:35 AM -
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Some clubs are well-positioned to adjust on the fly, while others, such as the White Sox, who spent big this offseason, may end up at a disadvantage.
April 12, 2020 at 11:35 AM -
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Forbes estimates the New York Yankees are baseball's most valuable franchise at $5 billion, up 9% over last year and 47% more than the No. 2 Los Angeles Dodgers at $3.4...
April 9, 2020 at 12:35 PM -
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The Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation has launched an online auction to assist local COVID-19 relief efforts. Fans can bid on Dodgers jerseys autographed by Cody Bellinger...
April 8, 2020 at 9:35 PM -
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Major League Baseball and its players are increasingly focused on a plan that could allow them to start the season as early as May in the greater Phoenix area and has...
April 6, 2020 at 9:35 PM -
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Eric Karabell's thoughts on the Los Angeles Dodgers' fantasy outlook for 2020: players he likes and doesn't, and storylines that could impact playing time and...
April 6, 2020 at 8:35 AM -
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Our 32-team bracket is revealed. The tournament begins Monday.
April 3, 2020 at 4:35 AM -
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Dodgers slugger Justin Turner proposes going to a home run derby to end games tied after 10 innings this season.
April 2, 2020 at 5:35 PM -
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Brandon McDaniel, the Dodgers' director of player performance, will stream 30-minute workouts through the team's social media outlets to help fans stay in shape during...
April 1, 2020 at 10:35 PM -
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DirecTV has reached a deal to carry the Los Angeles Dodgers' network, SportsNet LA.
April 1, 2020 at 11:35 AM -
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As the COVID-19 shutdown keeps today's biggest stars off the field, here's what Willie Mays, Ted Williams and other Hall of Famers show us about how it could alter...
April 1, 2020 at 5:35 AM -
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Rangers outfielder Willie Calhoun, who was hit in the face by a fastball from Dodgers pitcher Julio Urias on March 8, has recovered from a broken jaw and has been...
March 26, 2020 at 11:35 AM -
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The Dodgers and Yankees are co-favorites to win the World Series. Here are the divisional, pennant and World Series odds for all 30 MLB teams.
March 26, 2020 at 9:35 AM -
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The statewide "Safe at Home" guidelines in California allow for construction of the future home of the Rams and Chargers to continue, and the work in Inglewood remains...
March 25, 2020 at 6:35 PM -
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Marcus Stroman is recruiting a star-studded United States group for the 2021 World Baseball Classic, so we picked a roster using a few rules of our own -- and this squad...
March 20, 2020 at 6:35 AM -
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Will the Dodgers and Braves just keep getting better? We look at the top players on the rise for each NL team.
March 19, 2020 at 5:36 AM -
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Dodgers minor leaguer Connor Joe announced Wednesday on social media that he has been diagnosed with testicular cancer.
March 18, 2020 at 11:35 PM -
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Tom Brady is on the move after two decades in New England. That got us thinking about potential baseball equivalents.
March 18, 2020 at 4:35 AM -
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Trevor Bauer and other major leaguers are looking to start a pickup game -- and we'll take any baseball we can get right now -- so we chimed in with our top choices for...
March 14, 2020 at 4:35 PM -
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Walker Buehler is looking at the bright side of his spring training situation, saying Wednesday's four-inning outing moved him a step closer to regaining the sharpness...
March 11, 2020 at 9:35 PM -
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Johnny Cueto will start on Opening Day for the San Francisco Giants against the Los Angeles Dodgers on March 26.
March 11, 2020 at 4:35 PM -
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After Texas Rangers outfielder Willie Calhoun was hit by a first-inning fastball from Los Angeles Dodgers left-hander Julio Urias Sunday, he was sent for surgery to...
March 9, 2020 at 4:35 PM -
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Clayton Kershaw will extend his Dodgers franchise record for Opening Day starts to nine.
March 9, 2020 at 2:35 PM -
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Dodgers outfielder Mookie Betts, who missed Friday's game with a stomach issue believed to be related to something he ate, will be held out of games until at least...
March 7, 2020 at 12:35 PM -
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Yeli vs. Belli? The MLB rivalry-turned-friendship between the Brewers' Christian Yelich and the Dodgers' Cody Bellinger is explored over an injury-inducing game of...
March 6, 2020 at 4:35 AM -
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Set aside the Astros (at least for a bit) and focus on Miggy and Albert, the dynamic Dodgers and other topics of the coming season.
March 6, 2020 at 4:35 AM -
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Dodgers third baseman Justin Turner said he has a bruise on his left hand, but otherwise "should be fine" after he was hit by a pitch from the Giants' Johnny...
March 5, 2020 at 10:35 AM -
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Prospect rankings, team lists and features -- here are all the links you need to follow this year's crop of future stars.
March 4, 2020 at 3:35 PM -
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Dodgers slugger Cody Bellinger said he did not get a "knot" in his back from swinging at golf balls at Albert Pujols' annual charity event at Topgolf on Sunday.
March 4, 2020 at 2:35 PM -
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Two MVPs. Two very different approaches to getting paid. Here's what the vast difference in their future earnings says about MLB's economic system.
March 4, 2020 at 9:35 AM -
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Here's what seeing Game 4 (Alex Wood) and Game 5 (Clayton Kershaw) reveals given what we know now about Houston's sign stealing.
March 4, 2020 at 4:35 AM -
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MLB will discipline more than just sign stealing, why Nolan Arenado will get dealt, and things to watch as Opening Day approaches.
March 2, 2020 at 10:35 PM