News Articles
-
From the Web › LA Daily News
Kiké Hernandez, Max Muncy and Shohei Ohtani hit home runs in an 8-0 win, as the Dodgers shut out the Mets for the second time in the first three games of this...
October 16, 2024 at 9:35 PM -
From the Web › LA Daily News
Smith's late-season momentum has not carried over to the postseason, while Max Muncy and Teoscar Hernandez also swap places in the lineup against Mets right-hander Luis...
October 16, 2024 at 6:35 PM -
From the Web › LA Daily News
South Orange County land and a historic baseball are both subjects of intense bidding.
October 16, 2024 at 2:35 PM -
From the Web › LA Daily News
The Dodgers' Walker Buehler will take the mound against the Mets' Luis Severino tonight as the best-of-seven series (tied, 1-1) shifts to Citi Field in New...
October 16, 2024 at 1:35 PM -
From the Web › LA Daily News
Ohtani said he feels "okay" at the plate, but he has gone just 6 for 27 (.222) with 12 strikeouts, including 2 for 7 in the first two games of the NLCS against the...
October 15, 2024 at 7:35 PM -
From the Web › LA Daily News
Kershaw said on Monday that he planned to pitch again in 2025 but was not clear if he would test free agency. Whether he would be available for a full season remains to...
October 15, 2024 at 5:35 PM -
From the Web › LA Daily News
The seven-game series was a prologue to a memorable World Series title for the Dodgers, but it was just as crazy and just as memorable.
October 15, 2024 at 4:35 PM -
From the Web › LA Daily News
With a Game 1 win in the bank already, Dave Roberts managed responsibly, and his top relievers will go into NLCS Game 3 feeling fresh and also remaining something of a...
October 15, 2024 at 3:35 AM -
From the Web › LA Daily News
Over a seven-game series, especially one in which bullpen usage is so critical, the unsung heroes are pitchers who can wear it in a bad outing, or can keep the game...
October 15, 2024 at 3:35 AM -
From the Web › LA Daily News
After losing by nine runs in Game 1, the Mets jump to a quick six-run lead and hold on for a 7-3 victory in Game 2. It's no surprise from a team that was under .500 in...
October 14, 2024 at 6:35 PM -
From the Web › LA Daily News
The Mets scored six times in the first two innings, including a grand slam by Mark Vientos off Landon Knack, and the Dodgers couldn't erase the early deficit in a 7-3...
October 14, 2024 at 5:35 PM -
From the Web › LA Daily News
Kershaw appeared on the FOX pregame show before NLCS Game 2 and was asked about his future plans, saying "I'm going to come back next year and give it a go and see how...
October 14, 2024 at 2:35 PM -
From the Web › LA Daily News
The Dodgers' Ryan Brasier will serve as the "opener" for a bullpen game against the Mets' Sean Manaea this afternoon as the best-of-seven series continues at Dodger...
October 14, 2024 at 11:35 AM -
From the Web › LA Daily News
The game's first 50/50 player is living his best life at the intersection of stress and joy, sparking plenty of the latter for his team when he comes to bat with runners...
October 13, 2024 at 11:35 PM -
From the Web › LA Daily News
Seven shutout innings from the former Harvard-Westlake standout were crucial – and also put his team on the doorstep of an MLB postseason record.
October 13, 2024 at 10:35 PM -
From the Web › LA Daily News
Freeman, who singled twice and walked once in the Dodgers' 9-0 victory over the Mets, is hitting .353 so far in the postseason, playing on a sprained right ankle that...
October 13, 2024 at 9:35 PM -
From the Web › LA Daily News
Dodgers pitchers have not allowed a run in the past 33 innings, tying the 1966 Baltimore Orioles for the longest scoreless streak in postseason history as they get seven...
October 13, 2024 at 8:35 PM -
From the Web › LA Daily News
The Dodgers are "hopeful" that the left-handed Vesia (intercostal strain) and the slick-fielding Rojas (adductor strain) heal quickly enough to be available if the...
October 13, 2024 at 4:35 PM -
From the Web › LA Daily News
The Dodgers' Jack Flaherty will take the mound against the New York Mets' Kodai Senga tonight as the best-of-seven series begins at Dodger Stadium.
October 13, 2024 at 2:35 PM -
From the Web › LA Daily News
Kevin Kiermaier and Brent Honeywell Jr. were added to the Dodgers' roster. The Mets have added Jeff McNeil for the NLCS.
October 13, 2024 at 11:35 AM -
From the Web › LA Daily News
The longer best-of-seven format and the loss of Alex Vesia to injury will force the Dodgers to ask more of their starting pitchers against the Mets than they got in the...
October 12, 2024 at 8:35 PM -
From the Web › LA Daily News
Stone led the Dodgers in starts, wins and innings pitched as a rookie this season, but he went on the IL in September. ... Freddie Freeman and Miguel Rojas are expected...
October 12, 2024 at 7:35 PM -
From the Web › LA Daily News
Dodgers beat writer Bill Plunkett breaks down how the teams match up for the best-of-seven series … and picks the winner.
October 12, 2024 at 7:35 PM -
From the Web › LA Daily News
The Dodgers used the words of the late Kobe Bryant as a rallying cry after winning Game 4 to extend their NLDS, but they know eliminating the Padres is just the first of...
October 11, 2024 at 11:35 PM -
From the Web › LA Daily News
A 24-inning scoreless streak (most of it coming against Dodgers relievers) dooms San Diego, and now the Mets come to town for the National League Championship...
October 11, 2024 at 10:35 PM -
From the Web › LA Daily News
Hernandez has a .713 OPS in the regular season over 11 years, but that jumps to .899 in the postseason, with 14 homers in 75 games. His second-inning homer provided the...
October 11, 2024 at 9:35 PM -
From the Web › LA Daily News
Dodgers pitchers finish the series with back-to-back shutouts in elimination games, and Kiké and Teoscar Hernandez hit solo home runs in a 2-0 Game 5 victory...
October 11, 2024 at 8:35 PM -
From the Web › LA Daily News
The Dodgers' Yoshinobu Yamamoto will take the mound against the Padres' Yu Darvish tonight at Dodger Stadium – the first matchup of Japanese-born starting pitchers...
October 11, 2024 at 2:35 PM -
From the Web › LA Daily News
After the success of their bullpen game in Game 4, the Dodgers said Thursday afternoon they had not "finalized" a decision and were considering all options for the...
October 10, 2024 at 7:35 PM -
From the Web › LA Daily News
Ohtani has gone 4 for 16 in the first four games of this NLDS, but he went hitless in three at-bats against his "childhood hero" Yu Darvish in a Game 2 loss.
October 10, 2024 at 7:35 PM -
From the Web › LA Daily News
Dodgers find their offense, Padres lose theirs to force deciding game in L.A.
October 10, 2024 at 12:35 AM -
From the Web › LA Daily News
And now they have a chance to banish the ghosts of the past two years when they host their regional rivals in a winner-take-all Game 5 on Friday night at Dodger...
October 10, 2024 at 12:35 AM -
From the Web › LA Daily News
Eight Dodgers pitchers combine to hold the Padres scoreless, and Mookie Betts, Will Smith and Gavin Lux hit home runs as the offense breaks out in an 8-0...
October 9, 2024 at 9:35 PM -
From the Web › LA Daily News
Freeman's injured ankle has limited him throughout the NLDS. Shortstop Miguel Rojas is also out of the Game 4 lineup with his injured adductor muscle.
October 9, 2024 at 6:35 PM -
From the Web › LA Daily News
The Dodgers plan to use Ryan Brasier as the opener in a bullpen game, while the Padres will start Dylan Cease on short rest tonight at Petco Park in San Diego.
October 9, 2024 at 3:35 PM -
From the Web › LA Daily News
Padres score early, hold on as a must-watch NLDS pushes Dodgers to the brink.
October 8, 2024 at 11:35 PM -
From the Web › LA Daily News
And maybe Sunday's events at Dodger Stadium still had a residual effect once the San Diego fans had their say in Game 3 a few days later.
October 8, 2024 at 10:35 PM -
From the Web › LA Daily News
Poor defense helps the Padres score six times in the second inning against Walker Buehler, and they make that stand up for a 6-5 win and a 2-1 lead in the best-of-five...
October 8, 2024 at 9:35 PM -
From the Web › LA Daily News
Padres manager Mike Shildt defends Manny Machado, who was accused of throwing a ball at Dodgers manager Dave Roberts in the latest verbal exchange.
October 8, 2024 at 7:35 PM -
From the Web › LA Daily News
Police have arrested a Los Angeles man for an attempted theft but the suspects in the two other thefts have also not been identified.
October 8, 2024 at 5:35 PM -
From the Web › LA Daily News
The Dodgers' Walker Buehler will take the mound against the Padres' Michael King on Tuesday night at Petco Park in San Diego, and Freddie Freeman is in the lineup for...
October 8, 2024 at 3:35 PM -
From the Web › LA Daily News
The duo combined for just one hit in 21 at-bats during last year's three-game NLDS loss to the Diamondbacks. Now, Freeman is injured and Betts is continuing to...
October 7, 2024 at 10:35 PM -
From the Web › LA Daily News
Game 2 had its share of hostility, but the plot thickened Monday when the Dodgers' manager accused the Padres' third baseman of throwing a baseball into the dugout...
October 7, 2024 at 8:35 PM -
From the Web › LA Daily News
The 38-year-old veteran pitches seven strong innings and retires Ohtani all three times he faces him in a 10-2 victory that evens the best-of-five series.
October 7, 2024 at 2:35 AM -
From the Web › LA Daily News
Fans toss baseballs toward Padres left field Jurickson Profar, leading to a 10-minute delay, and Manny Machado suggests the Dodgers tried to hit Fernando Tatis Jr...
October 6, 2024 at 10:35 PM -
From the Web › LA Daily News
San Diego evens the best-of-five NLDS with a Game 2 win on a night when emotions boil over between opposing players as well as players and fans in the stands.
October 6, 2024 at 10:35 PM -
From the Web › LA Daily News
The Padres hit a postseason record-tying six home runs and Yu Darvish dominates the Dodgers' offense in a 10-2 win, but fan misbehavior causes a delay in the seventh...
October 6, 2024 at 8:35 PM -
From the Web › LA Daily News
The Dodgers' Jack Flaherty will take the mound against the Padres' Yu Darvish tonight at Dodger Stadium.
October 6, 2024 at 5:35 PM -
From the Web › LA Daily News
Freeman has been hobbled by a severely sprained right ankle and was a game-time decision before Game 1. He went 2 for 5 and even stole a base in the Dodgers'...
October 6, 2024 at 4:35 PM -
From the Web › LA Daily News
Will Smith, Gavin Lux, Tommy Edman and Miguel Rojas all played key roles in a Game 1 win over the Padres.
October 6, 2024 at 12:35 AM -
From the Web › LA Daily News
Starter Yoshinobu Yamamoto allows five runs in three innings, but five relievers shut out the Padres on two hits over the final six innings. Blake Treinen, who had only...
October 5, 2024 at 11:35 PM -
From the Web › LA Daily News
Ohtani helps make Dodgers-Padres prime time viewing in the East.
October 5, 2024 at 10:35 PM -
From the Web › LA Daily News
The Padres scored five times in the first three innings against Yamamoto. But the Dodgers' bullpen held them scoreless the rest of the way and the Dodgers' offense...
October 5, 2024 at 9:35 PM -
From the Web › LA Daily News
The left-hander acknowledges his attempts to find a way to pitch with his toe injury have only made things worse, and offseason surgery is possible
October 5, 2024 at 5:35 PM -
From the Web › LA Daily News
The former Sherman Oaks Little League and Harvard-Westlake High star plans to have fun starting Game 2 of the National League Division Series at Dodger Stadium
October 5, 2024 at 4:35 PM -
From the Web › LA Daily News
Rookie right-hander Edgardo Henriquez makes the NLDS roster despite making his big-league debut just 11 days ago and veteran Joe Kelly is left off the roster.
October 5, 2024 at 11:35 AM -
From the Web › LA Daily News
Ohtani said he is not nervous about making his postseason debut Saturday. Dealing with him will be a top priority for the Padres.
October 4, 2024 at 6:35 PM -
From the Web › LA Daily News
Freeman has been sidelined by a severely sprained ankle but went through a full workout Friday and expects to play in Game 1 on Saturday.
October 4, 2024 at 6:35 PM -
From the Web › LA Daily News
Recent postseason failures may hang heavily over the mood going into the National League Division Series with the San Diego Padres
October 4, 2024 at 3:35 PM -
From the Web › LA Daily News
Dodgers beat writer Bill Plunkett breaks down the best-of-five series between the NL West rivals … and picks the winner.
October 4, 2024 at 2:35 PM -
From the Web › LA Daily News
The teams who opened the season together in South Korea seemed to be "on a collision course" all year, and now they will square off in a best-of-five series for the...
October 3, 2024 at 7:35 PM -
From the Web › LA Daily News
The switch makes Yoshinobu Yamamoto available for a potential Game 5 on an extra day of rest as he's had for every outing this season, with Andrew Friedman saying the...
October 3, 2024 at 6:35 PM -
From the Web › LA Daily News
While injury issues created an imperfect journey for the Dodgers this season, Kopech's 2024 path has been downright implausible. Set free from the historically bad White...
October 3, 2024 at 8:35 AM -
From the Web › LA Daily News
Kyle Higashioka's solo homer starts a five-run rally against Max Fried with two outs in the second inning, as Manny Machado adds a two-run double and Jackson Merrill...
October 2, 2024 at 9:35 PM -
From the Web › LA Daily News
Postseason baseball has evolved to require less of starting pitchers than in the past, which puts significantly more pressure on the Dodgers' bullpen in...
October 2, 2024 at 5:35 PM -
From the Web › LA Daily News
Valenzuela left the Dodgers' broadcasts last week and was hospitalized, according to one report. The Dodgers said in a statement he left to "focus on his...
October 2, 2024 at 12:35 PM -
From the Web › LA Daily News
Game 1 of the best-of-five series against either San Diego or Atlanta is scheduled for Saturday at 5:38 p.m. PT at Dodger Stadium. Game 2 is Sunday at 5:08 p.m. Both...
October 1, 2024 at 7:35 PM -
From the Web › LA Daily News
Ohtani was 42 for 107 (.393) in the month with 10 home runs and 32 RBIs in 26 games. He had an OPS of 1.225 and stole 16 bases, while authoring the first 50-50 season in...
October 1, 2024 at 5:35 PM -
From the Web › LA Daily News
Smith had an extended midseason slump, but he heated up in recent weeks and has driven in more runs (21) and hit more home runs (five) than any other Dodger over the...
October 1, 2024 at 3:35 PM -
From the Web › LA Daily News
For the third consecutive year, the Dodgers will have five days off before starting their postseason run. The layoff has been followed by quick exits each of the past...
September 30, 2024 at 3:35 PM -
From the Web › LA Daily News
Ohtani finished the season on a 12-game hitting streak, including 13 hits in his last 25 at-bats. He ended up with a franchise-record 54 home runs and 59 stolen...
September 30, 2024 at 2:35 PM -
From the Web › LA Daily News
Ohtani went 1 for 4 as the Dodgers won the regular-season finale in Colorado. He led the NL in home runs and RBIs while finishing second in batting average.
September 29, 2024 at 3:35 PM -
From the Web › LA Daily News
A Phillies loss earlier in the day assured the Dodgers of the No. 1 seed throughout the postseason. Shohei Ohtani was 2 for 5 with a stolen base.
September 28, 2024 at 8:35 PM -
From the Web › LA Daily News
Ohtani has a pair of singles, a double, a three-run home run (his 54th homer) and steals a base (his 57th) in an 11-4 victory that gives the Dodgers the inside track to...
September 27, 2024 at 8:35 PM -
From the Web › LA Daily News
With injuries having depleted their options, the Dodgers will start Jack Flaherty, Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Walker Buehler and Landon Knack (order TBA) in the best-of-five...
September 27, 2024 at 6:35 PM -
From the Web › LA Daily News
Even with a crowded injury list they carry baseball's best record into the final weekend, and the entire organization knows there's only one satisfactory outcome in...
September 27, 2024 at 1:35 AM -
From the Web › LA Daily News
Will Smith ties it with a two-run home run, Shohei Ohtani drives in the go-ahead run and the Dodgers use a five-run seventh inning to pull away for a 7-2 victory...
September 26, 2024 at 10:35 PM -
From the Web › LA Daily News
"I'm not giving up," says the three-time Cy Young Award winner, who went on the injured list on Aug. 31 with a bone spur in his left big toe and has been limited to...
September 26, 2024 at 7:35 PM -
From the Web › LA Daily News
Betts is hitless in eight at-bats in this pivotal series, a postseason dress rehearsal if ever there was one, and it is reminiscent of his recent postseason struggles...
September 26, 2024 at 1:35 AM -
From the Web › LA Daily News
Ohtani goes 2 for 3 and twice drives in go-ahead runs in a 4-3 win. The Dodgers can clinch the NL West division title with a win in the series finale on Thursday...
September 25, 2024 at 10:35 PM