One thing that has been a constant for the last few seasons is how deep the Dodgers’ pitching staff is to start Spring Training. Another thing that has been a constant is a few weeks into the season, there are inevitably issues and/or injuries and the Dodgers need to pivot from their original plan. This […]
From True Blue LA
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Third base, the gig for March 27th and beyond, has no shortage of candidates. It’s the A’s handling of the positional battle that is puzzling. To wit: Max Muncy Muncy appears, as best one can tell, to be the front runner and yet his spring training showing (at least on radio where admittedly my eyes […]
From Athletics Nation
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Included in the Dodgers’ 7-5 win over Mexico in Wednesday’s exhibition at Camelback Ranch were a few performances that can’t help but be viewed with an eye toward the regular season. Each of Andy Pages’ seven previous starts this spring were in center field, so he got to stay off his feet a bit on […]
From True Blue LA
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The Dodgers take a break from Cactus League action to host Team Mexico on Wednesday. It’s one of 15 games across Arizona and Florida on Wednesday with a World Baseball Classic team tuning up by playing a major league team. Will Smith starts at catcher for Team USA on Wednesday against the Rockies at Salt […]
From True Blue LA
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Myles Straw is a 31-year-old, right-handed hitting, center fielder. The Jays traded for him on January 17th, 2025. We got Myles Straw and some international bonus pool money money. At the time we thought/hoped the money would go to Roki Sasaki. Unfortunately, Roki went to the Dodgers and the Jays had to pretend they wanted […]
From Bluebird Banter
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After a disappointing regular season and a shoulder injury that cost him four months worth of time, Roki Sasaki was the saving grace for the Dodgers bullpen during their most recent title run. Sasaski was finally able to show flashes of his promising potential that was heavily advertised the offseason prior, and after his brief […]
From True Blue LA
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The Dodgers on Wednesday afternoon at Camelback Ranch host Team Mexico, who is preparing for pool play in the World Baseball Classic later this week. Lineup Miguel Rojas SSTeoscar Hernández LFFreddie Freeman 1BAndy Pages DHSantiago Espinal 3BDalton Rushing CAlex Call CFNick Senzel 2BJosue De Paula RF Tyler Glasnow is on the mound for a second […]
From True Blue LA
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The Dodgers are back at Goodyear Ballpark for a second time in three days, this time on Thursday against the Cincinnati Reds. Cole Irvin gets the start on Thursday. It’s the third appearance this spring and first start for the non-roster invitee who played last year in the KBO after six major league seasons with […]
From True Blue LA
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Roki Sasaki had his second outing of Spring Training on Tuesday, and it didn’t start very well. After allowing a single and two walks to the first three batters, Sasaki gave up a grand slam to Kyle Manzardo. He then walked the next batter and then was removed from the inning. Roki re-entered the game […]
From True Blue LA
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The Los Angeles Dodgers will travel to Goodyear Park to take on the Cleveland Guardians on Tuesday. Roki Sasaki looks to improve on his first outing of the season, in which he went 1.1 innings and allowed three hits and three runs, while walking two and striking out three. Joey Cantillo will start for the […]
From True Blue LA
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Clayton Kershaw may be done with Major League Baseball, but as the World Baseball Classic nears, the greatest left-hander of our generation has one more box to tick. For the first time in his career, Kershaw will represent the United States of America in the World Baseball Classic, and in preparation for that assignment, Kershaw […]
From True Blue LA
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Here is every transaction for the Los Angeles Dodgers for the entire 2026 season, starting with the first day of spring training through the end of the team’s postseason run. We will keep track of every single transaction involving the 40-man roster here, including players getting called up or sent down to the minor leagues, […]
From True Blue LA
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There is no Cactus League game for the Dodgers on Wednesday, but they still have a game on their schedule, an exhibition within the exhibition of spring training. They will host Team Mexico on Wednesday afternoon at Camelback Ranch, one of a handful of games for teams in preparation of the World Baseball Classic. Across […]
From True Blue LA
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The Dodgers on Monday sent Jack Suwinski outright to the minors and off the 40-man roster after the outfielder cleared waivers. Suwinski was claimed off waivers from the Pittsburgh Pirates on February 21. He hasn’t yet played in a Cactus League game, but was getting work in on the backfields at Camelback Ranch. On Friday, […]
From True Blue LA
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The last few days have seen a handful of Dodgers outfield prospects make an impact in spring training games. Mike Sirota injured his knee last July and finally got into a game on Saturday, and homered against the Rangers in Surprise. He’s is one of four Dodgers outfielders peppered throughout various top-100 prospect lists this […]
From True Blue LA
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Dodgers pitcher Gavin Stone impressed in his first Cactus League start last Tuesday in his one inning, his first game in a year and a half after right shoulder surgery. But any plans for a potential spot on the opening day roster were scuttled when Stone experienced soreness in that shoulder after a bullpen session, […]
From True Blue LA
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Santiago Espinal had two more hits in three at-bats in the Dodgers’ win over the Colorado Rockies on Monday in Scottsdale, keeping his Cactus League on-base percentage at a tidy .667, having reached base 12 times in 18 at-bats. Espinal has eight hits, including two doubles this spring, plus four walks, putting his best foot […]
From True Blue LA
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The Dodgers on Tuesday afternoon head to Goodyear to take on the Cleveland Guardians. Lineup Miguel Rojas DHTeoscar Hernández LFAndy Pages CFAlex Freeland 2BNick Senzel 3BZach Ehrhard RFRyan Ward 1BNoah Miller SSEliézer Alfonzo C Roki Sasaki is making his second start on the mound this spring. Other pitchers River Ryan will also make his second […]
From True Blue LA
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Wednesday is the first game of the 2026 World Baseball Classic. All seven of the Padres involved left the team over the weekend. Manny Machado, Fernando Tatis Jr. and Wandy Peralta joined the Dominican Republic team for an exhibition in the DR. Xander Bogaerts joined the Netherlands team in Florida for their exhibition against Tampa […]
From Gaslamp Ball
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The Dodgers are now 2-0 in the month of March this spring, as they connected for four home runs to defeat the Colorado Rockies 7-5 on Monday. Ryder Ryan made his first start of the spring, completing two innings of work on 35 pitches (23 for strikes) while allowing one hit and one earned run […]
From True Blue LA
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The Dodgers look to create a new winning streak as they face the Colorado Rockies at Salt River Fields at Talking Stick on Monday. Ryder Ryan goes for the Dodgers while Jimmy Herget goes for Colorado. MONDAY GAME INFO
From True Blue LA
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Looking to snap a two-game losing streak in spring training, the Rockies (6-4) will host the Dodgers (7-3) today. The 2025 standout reliever who’s now making a play for the starting rotation, Jimmy Herget (0-0, 0.00 ERA), will be in action for the third time this spring (one start and one relief appearance) for the […]
From Purple Row
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Among the Dodgers non-roster players invited to big league camp in spring training is a mix of veterans on minor league deals plus top prospects Josue De Paula, Zyhir Hope, Jackson Ferris, and others. Last season, nine of the 27 non-roster invitees in big league camp eventually played for the Dodgers during the regular season, […]
From True Blue LA
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The Dodgers Monday made their first roster cuts of spring training, sending 11 players to the minor league side of camp at Camelback Ranch in Arizona. The moves come two days after the Dodgers played their first of two split-squad days on the Cactus League schedule, during which they used 36 position players and 16 […]
From True Blue LA
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Mookie Betts played in his first Cactus League game on Sunday, played four innings at shortstop, was 0-for-2 at the plate and scored a run against the Angels. Betts in the first two-ish weeks of spring training got his work in on the backfields and in the batting cages, one of a few Dodgers who […]
From True Blue LA
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