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In what would be a homecoming for Shohei Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto, the Dodgers likely will open the 2025 MLB season in Japan.
March 24, 2024 at 4:35 PM -
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After acquiring Shohei Ohtani and other standouts in a billion-dollar offseason spending spree, the Dodgers realize they must win the World Series.
March 24, 2024 at 6:35 AM -
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The Dodgers are already running into problems, but the only ones truly capable of preventing the Dodgers from winning a World Series title are themselves.
March 24, 2024 at 5:35 AM -
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Many within the Dodgers organization seemed startled Shohei Ohtani's interpreter and close friend Ippei Mizuhara was accused of theft and gambling.
March 22, 2024 at 11:35 AM -
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When the Dodgers put tickets to their home opener on sale last month, the cheapest ticket appeared to be $199. That just didn't fly.
March 22, 2024 at 9:35 AM -
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Major League Baseball has had gambling issues, from the 1919 Black Sox scandal to Pete Rose's ban from the game in 1989. Will Dodger Shohei Ohtani be next?
March 21, 2024 at 10:35 AM -
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In a game that featured 26 runs and 33 hits, Yoshinobu Yamamoto lasts only one inning as the Dodgers fall 15-11 to the Padres on Thursday.
March 21, 2024 at 7:35 AM -
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Representatives of Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani on Wednesday accused his interpreter of engaging in a "massive theft" of the ballplayer's funds to place bets with an...
March 20, 2024 at 5:35 PM -
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October baseball once felt like a distant goal for Shohei Ohtani. Suddenly, after just one game with his new team, he had to sense how close it was.
March 20, 2024 at 10:35 AM -
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A sloppy opener in South Korea took a bizarre turn when a ground ball went through the mitt of Padres first baseman Jake Cronenworth, giving the Dodgers the go-ahead...
March 20, 2024 at 8:35 AM -
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The Dodgers trudge to an opening-day, come-from-behind win in Seoul, defeating the Padres 5-2 thanks to a four-run rally in the eighth inning.
March 20, 2024 at 7:35 AM -
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The baseball fans squeezed onto an early morning bus, bound for a place that some tour companies say is dangerous, some say is somber, and all agree has a surprising...
March 20, 2024 at 3:35 AM -
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With the Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres starting the season Wednesday, followed by opening day next week, it's time to reflect on what makes the game...
March 20, 2024 at 3:35 AM -
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Authorities in Seoul confirmed that a bomb threat targeting the Dodgers' season opener Wednesday was not credible.
March 19, 2024 at 7:35 PM -
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With the Dodgers about to open an anticipated season, Spectrum announces that streaming subscriptions will be available for SportsNet LA this year.
March 19, 2024 at 12:35 PM -
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Hyun-Seok Jang doesn't have the name recognition of a big-league standout yet. But, in several years, the Dodgers are hopeful he'll be staging his own MLB...
March 19, 2024 at 11:35 AM -
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The Dodgers officially unveil the most anticipated lineup in their history on Wednesday against the Padres in Seoul. Will it be enough in the postseason?
March 19, 2024 at 7:35 AM -
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Los Rancho Cucamonga Quakes, un equipo de las ligas menores de los Dodgers, eligieron "Chaquetas" como nombre alternativo, tras conocer el otro significado de la...
March 18, 2024 at 12:35 PM -
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Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said designated hitter Shohei Ohtani will begin a throwing program once the club returns from its trans-Pacific trek.
March 18, 2024 at 9:35 AM -
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'It means a lot,' Daniel Hudson said of making the opening day roster, a move that was made official Sunday when he was added to the 40-man roster.
March 17, 2024 at 8:35 AM -
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For a Dodgers roster full of new players facing championship expectations, a week in Korea could forge bonds to last the whole year.
March 16, 2024 at 7:35 AM -
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Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani said during a news conference in South Korea he'd prefer to focus on baseball, not his relationship with wife Mamiko Tanaka.
March 16, 2024 at 2:35 AM -
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The Rancho Cucamonga Quakes, a Dodgers minor league team, chose "Chaquetas" as an alternate name, then learned of the word's slang meaning.
March 15, 2024 at 5:35 PM -
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In hopes of preparing players for not just the Korean series, but also the remaining 160 games, the Dodgers' plan was well underway by the time they touched down in...
March 15, 2024 at 2:35 PM -
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The Dodgers' signing of Shohei Ohtani amid his emergence as a global star has wildly accelerated sales — and prices — of tickets to see the Dodgers.
March 15, 2024 at 7:35 AM -
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Andrew Toles last played in 2018. The Dodgers apparently renewed his contract so he could keep his insurance while dealing with mental health issues.
March 14, 2024 at 12:35 PM -
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The Lakers knew Shaquille O'Neal was a star of a different magnitude, and they treated him as such. The Dodgers must do the same with Shohei Ohtani.
March 14, 2024 at 4:35 AM -
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The Dodgers could have an opportunity to bring Shohei Ohtani back to Hokkaido for the first time since he left the Fighters more than six years ago.
March 14, 2024 at 4:35 AM -
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Dodgers relief pitcher Blake Treinen is expected to travel with the team to South Korea as a member of its active roster after a promising bullpen session...
March 13, 2024 at 3:35 PM -
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Shohei Ohtani's stardom has made an immediate impact among Dodgers players and staff, who marvel at the level of attention the team is receiving.
March 13, 2024 at 4:35 AM -
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Of all the new high-tech toys at the Dodgers' disposal, the Trajekt Arc machine has been one of the most lauded, allowing batters to take simulated at-bats against any...
March 12, 2024 at 2:35 PM -
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Tyler Glasnow will be the Dodgers' opening day starter, the team announced Monday, for its March 20 lid-lifter against the Padres in Seoul.
March 11, 2024 at 10:35 AM -
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For the first time since he was released by the Dodgers last year, Trevor Bauer returned to Camelback Ranch to pitch for a Japanese tryout club.
March 10, 2024 at 5:35 PM -
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The Dodgers' Kiké Hernández struggled for two seasons before Dr. William Meyers discovered he suffered from not one but two sports hernias.
March 10, 2024 at 4:35 AM -
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The Dodgers had all offseason to address Gavin Lux's difficulty playing shortstop. Instead, they're forcing Mookie Betts to quickly fix their mess.
March 9, 2024 at 11:35 AM -
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In what manager Dave Roberts called a "permanent, for now" move, the Dodgers announced Gavin Lux is being moved to second base after his struggles at shortstop.
March 8, 2024 at 3:35 PM -
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Daniel Hudson, 37, is attempting his second comeback with the Dodgers after missing most of the last season and a half because of knee injuries.
March 7, 2024 at 3:35 PM -
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Trevor Bauer will be playing for a team called Asian Breeze, a traveling club from Japan that plays scrimmage games against squads of minor-league players from MLB...
March 7, 2024 at 11:35 AM -
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Dodgers manager Dave Roberts isn't ready to say shortstop Gavin Lux has the yips after he made throwing errors during a few spring training games.
March 7, 2024 at 5:35 AM -
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Yoshinobu Yamamoto was tagged for five earned runs and six hits in three innings of work, throwing only 32 of his 58 pitches for strikes.
March 6, 2024 at 3:35 PM -
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Shohei Ohtani greets Mike Trout and his former Angels teammates, then goes hitless in three at-bats for Dodgers.
March 5, 2024 at 8:35 PM -
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The Dodgers are working with pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto, whose grip on the ball was visible when he was pitching out of a windup in his first spring start.
March 5, 2024 at 9:35 AM -
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Steve Garvey expressed interest in politics during his playing days with the Dodgers. Several decades later, he is a 75-year-old rookie in the U.S. Senate race.
March 4, 2024 at 10:35 AM -
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Blake Treinen is 2 ½ years and one major shoulder surgery removed from his dominant 2021 season, but there are signs this spring he could reclaim a prominent...
March 4, 2024 at 8:35 AM -
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Mookie Betts, Shohei Ohtani and Freddie Freeman combine for seven hits, five runs and four RBIs in a 7-4 spring training victory over Colorado.
March 3, 2024 at 3:35 PM -
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With Max Muncy at third base and Gavin Lux at shortstop, the Dodgers' left side of the infield might be one of their few weak links, according to advance...
March 3, 2024 at 12:35 PM -
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While the pressure on Dodgers manager Dave Roberts to win a title has never been greater, he says "if you love what you do, you don't feel any pressure."
March 3, 2024 at 4:35 AM -
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The Dodgers took a flier this offseason on James Paxton, who struggled at the end of last summer, and he showed some promise in his first spring start.
March 2, 2024 at 12:35 PM -
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Kiké Hernández says being back with the Dodgers "feels like home," but he didn't enjoy the free agency process during an offseason he describes as...
February 29, 2024 at 8:35 PM -
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And though it's too early to know exactly how smooth Yamamoto's MLB transition will go this season, his ability to adapt behind-the-scenes is already standing...
February 29, 2024 at 10:35 AM -
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A day after making a surprise announcement on social media that he's married to a Japanese woman, Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani provides some details.
February 29, 2024 at 10:35 AM -
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While the Dodgers' star is willing to play defense, the team isn't likely to take him up on the offer, not after he had Tommy John surgery in September.
February 27, 2024 at 6:35 PM -
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What started as a slow day for Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani ended with the type of dramatic flair the team hopes to experience often.
February 27, 2024 at 6:35 PM -
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Manger Dave Roberts has opted to go with Mookie Betts, Ohtani and Freddie Freeman at the top of the Dodgers' lineup.
February 27, 2024 at 12:35 PM -
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Dodgers utilityman Kiké Hernández signs a one-year, $4 million deal with the Dodgers. Margot was acquired in the offseason as part of the Tyler Glasnow...
February 26, 2024 at 1:35 PM -
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The Dodgers' two-way star won't pitch in 2024 after Tommy John surgery, meaning he can fully concentrate on his hitting.
February 26, 2024 at 4:35 AM -
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The Dodgers declined to offer Cody Bellinger arbitration for the 2023 season. He starred for the Cubs and now will stay with Chicago on a three-year deal.
February 25, 2024 at 12:35 AM -
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Dodgers manager Dave Roberts has been impressed with new starting pitcher Tyler Glasnow, calling the 6-foot-8 right-hander "very cerebral."
February 24, 2024 at 4:35 PM -
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MLB players are in an uproar over new uniforms designed by Nike. Pants are see-through and caps are too bright. The Dodgers seem less concerned than others.
February 23, 2024 at 12:35 PM -
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With Walker Buehler likely to miss a month (or more) at the start of the season, the Dodgers have an open competition for the final spot in their rotation.
February 23, 2024 at 8:35 AM -
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Andre Ethier, who retired after the 2017 season, has been helping Miguel Vargas make the transition from playing the infield to the Dodgers outfield.
February 22, 2024 at 6:35 PM -
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A couple weeks into this year's spring camp, Walker Buehler's exact timetable to return remains unclear. But it is not an unexpected development.
February 22, 2024 at 10:35 AM -
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The former Dodgers pitcher hasn't appeared in a major league game since 2021 after MLB determined he violated its domestic violence policy. He made his case for...
February 22, 2024 at 6:35 AM -
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Former Dodgers pitcher Trevor Bauer wants to play again in the majors. Here's a transcript of his case to MLB owners.
February 22, 2024 at 6:35 AM -
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The Dodgers' new designated hitter had his second batting practice session of the spring against major league pitchers on Wednesday.
February 21, 2024 at 2:35 PM -
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MLBPA executive director has no issue with Shohei Ohtani's contract with Dodgers, saying the union wants to protect the rights of players to pursue deferred...
February 20, 2024 at 5:35 AM -
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The Latino Media Network will have Spanish-language radio broadcasts of Dodgers games this season in a deal set to be announced Tuesday.
February 19, 2024 at 7:35 PM -
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Taking live batting practice for the first time since undergoing elbow surgery, Shohei Ohtani dazzled a crowd of fans, reporters and Dodgers personnel.
February 19, 2024 at 2:35 PM -
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With Ohtani coming off elbow surgery, the Dodgers will let the two-way star ramp up at his own pace.
February 18, 2024 at 3:35 PM -
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Yoshinobu Yamamoto has quickly impressed his new teammates on the Dodgers, showcasing the potential of a deceptive delivery that made him a $325-million man.
February 17, 2024 at 4:35 PM -
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Shohei Ohtani is still ahead of schedule in his recovery from last year's Tommy John surgery. And even in a routine batting practice Friday, he still put on a show for...
February 16, 2024 at 4:35 PM -
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The 6-foot-8 right-hander has a huge upside, but he's been injured often during his career.
February 16, 2024 at 4:35 AM -
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First baseman Freddie Freeman says the pain remains from the Dodgers' early elimination in the 2023 playoffs.
February 15, 2024 at 1:35 PM -
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Ohtani is a likable guy and that's a major difference from baseball's last transcendent star, Barry Bonds.
February 15, 2024 at 6:35 AM -
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Mookie Betts didn't make it this far not to care deeply about winning, but he knows he can't keep disappearing for the Dodgers in crunch time.
February 13, 2024 at 5:35 AM -
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Shohei Ohtani launched 10 home runs during a 21-swing session on a backfield at the Dodgers' spring training facility, with plenty more hard line drives.
February 12, 2024 at 1:35 PM -
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Six years after the former Dodgers owner first pitched the gondola, the proposal gets its first public vote Wednesday.
February 12, 2024 at 4:35 AM -
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The Dodgers' starting pitchers have the potential to be among the best in the majors. But can they overcome injury concerns?
February 12, 2024 at 4:35 AM -
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Japanese ace Yoshinobu Yamamoto is only 5-foot-10, but he's been a big presence in the Dodgers' spring workouts as he prepares for a grueling MLB season.
February 11, 2024 at 3:35 PM -
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Walker Buehler, who is heading into a contract year, is confident he can be a dominant pitcher for the Dodgers coming off his second Tommy John surgery.
February 10, 2024 at 3:35 PM