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Reds Release Sam Moll

8:00pm: Moll was indeed released after crossing five years of MLB service this year, according to the MLB.com transaction log. That gave him the right to decline a minor league assignment while collecting the rest of his $875K arbitration salary. 1:37pm: Left-handed reliever Sam Moll went unclaimed on waivers after being designated for assignment by […]

Dodgers on Deck: Wednesday, September 9 vs. Reds

The Dodgers close out their nine-game homestand on Wednesday night, with one more game against the Cincinnati Reds. Yoshinobu Yamamoto starts Wednesday, and like Tuesday starter Tarik Skubal is set up to face the Reds twice in a row, as these two teams meet up again next week for four games at Great American Ball […]

Shohei Ohtani out again for Dodgers after return from 4-game absence amid struggles, lingering injuries

Eric Thayer via Getty Images Shohei Ohtani is sidelined once again. The Los Angeles Dodgers star was not in their lineup for Tuesday’s contest with the Cincinnati Reds. Specifics of his absence are not yet known, though it comes just a day after he returned from a four-game absence due to several lingering injuries. Before Monday, Ohtani missed four games while recovering from left biceps, right knee and neck issues. The reigning National League MVP struck out four times in a game last week, t...

Shohei Ohtani out for Reds-Dodgers clash, Freddie Freeman will DH

The Los Angeles Dodgers are set to take on the Cincinnati Reds on Tuesday, in the second matchup of a three-game series. However, the club will have to play the contest without Shohei Ohtani. Reports indicate that the 32-year-old two-way star is ruled out, according to Bob Nightengale of USA Today Sports. Freddie Freeman will […] The post Shohei Ohtani out for Reds-Dodgers clash, Freddie Freeman will DH appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Sam Moll Elects Free Agency

By Steve Adams | at September 8, 2026 1:37pm CDT Left-handed reliever Sam Moll went unclaimed on waivers after being designated for assignment by the Reds and is now a free agent, reports Jon Heyman of the New York Post. The team hasn’t formally announced the move yet, so it’s not clear whether he rejected an outright assignment or cleared release waivers, but either way, Moll is free to pursue opportunities with any club at this point. The 34-year-old Moll has pitched 56 1/3 innings in the ma...

What we learned from how the Reds used Chase Burns against the Dodgers

Chase Burns got the start for the Cincinnati Reds against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Monday night in southern California, and he did not allow a hit. Their ace. The starter. Did not allow a hit. Front-page news almost every time you see those components combined, right? For 44 brilliant pitches, Burns tore through the […]

Dodgers scoring 6 runs on only 3 hits is quite rare

The Dodgers beat the Cincinnati Reds 6-3 on Monday which seems like a totally normal score, though perhaps with a little more offense than the Dodgers put forth during their July-August malaise. They’ve now scored at least six runs in three straight games, a streak they’ve now achieved twice within their last eight contests. But […]

Emmet Sheehan made the most of his return

Emmet Sheehan had such a successful first start back with the Dodgers that he earned at least another, after striking out 10 Cincinnati Reds in Monday night’s win at Dodger Stadium, his first start in the majors in five weeks. “There was a lot of stuff going down, and try to figure stuff out in […]

Dodgers notes – Shohei Ohtani, Mookie Betts, Andy Pages

Shohei Ohtani returned to the Dodgers lineup on Monday night against the Cincinnati Reds after missing four games dealing with lingering issues. He looked much more like himself that he has in a while. He very likely will not return as a pitcher this season, however. The Dodgers are hoping that being able to just […]

Shohei Ohtani Reveals He Will Focus On Hitting, Most Likely Not Pitch Again This Season

Shohei Ohtani speaks to the media following the Dodgers’ 6-3 win over the Reds. He reveals he will most likely not pitch again this year and will focus on hitting. Shohei opens up on his overall health and outlook for the rest of the year. ————————————————————– Have you subscribed to our YouTube Channel yet? Please subscribe and hit that notification bell to stay up to date on all the latest Dodgers news, rumors, interviews, live streams, and more all year long! Click Here to Subscribe: https:...

Emmet Sheehan Reacts To Win vs Reds, Strong Start in Return To Dodgers

Emmet Sheehan speaks to the media following LA’s 6-3 win over the Reds. Sheehan tied a career-high with 10 strikeouts in his return to the Dodgers after being optioned to Triple-A OKC. ————————————————————— Have you subscribed to our YouTube Channel yet? Please subscribe and hit that notification bell to stay up to date on all the latest Dodgers news, rumors, interviews, live streams, and more all year long! Click Here to Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@DodgersnationTV?sub_confirmation=1 S...

Teoscar Hernandez Opens Up On Hot Streak, Three Run Homer vs Reds

Teoscar Hernández speaks to the media following the Dodgers’ 6-3 win over the Reds in which he hit a three-run home run. He opens up on what he changed that’s led to his recent success. ————————————————————— Have you subscribed to our YouTube Channel yet? Please subscribe and hit that notification bell to stay up to date on all the latest Dodgers news, rumors, interviews, live streams, and more all year long! Click Here to Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@DodgersnationTV?sub_confirmation=1 ...

Dave Roberts On Shohei Ohtani’s Return, Win vs. Reds, Emmet Sheehan’s Strong Start

Dave Roberts speaks to the media following the Dodgers’ 6-3 win over the Reds. He reacts to Shohei Ohtani’s at-bats after being out the past four games, Teoscar Hernandez’s hot streak, Emmet Sheehan’s return, and more. ————————————————————— Have you subscribed to our YouTube Channel yet? Please subscribe and hit that notification bell to stay up to date on all the latest Dodgers news, rumors, interviews, live streams, and more all year long! Click Here to Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@Do...

Elly De La Cruz is on 🔥🔥🔥

Elly De La Cruz is scorching the baseball for the Cincinnati Reds in early September 2026. The 24-year-old shortstop has exploded out of a midseason lull, posting a .458 average (11-for-24) with three home runs and seven RBI over his last seven games. The surge includes a three-game homer binge. On September 5 he went 2-for-4 with a solo shot against Milwaukee. The next night he mashed a two-run homer and added a two-run double for four RBI in a 12-8 win. Then on September 7 at Dodger Stadium ...

Reds vs. Dodgers Game Highlights (9/7/26) | MLB Highlights

Reds vs. Dodgers full game highlights from 9/7/26 The Los Angeles Dodgers franchise, with nine World Series championships and 26 National League pennants since its beginnings in Brooklyn in 1890, is committed to a tradition of pride and excellence. The Dodgers are dedicated to supporting a culture of winning baseball, providing a first-class, fan-friendly experience at Dodger Stadium, and building a strong partnership with the community. With the highest cumulative fan attendance in Major Leag...

Dodgers’ Dave Roberts reveals if Emmet Sheehan will earn another start after OKC call-up

The Los Angeles Dodgers made some changes to their starting rotation in the wake of Eric Lauer’s injury; the Dodgers placed Lauer on the 15-day injured list after he had suffered left elbow inflammation. They needed to call Emmet Sheehan back from Triple-A to make a start on Monday against the Cincinnati Reds in the […] The post Dodgers’ Dave Roberts reveals if Emmet Sheehan will earn another start after OKC call-up appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Ohtani ‘focusing on hitting moving forward,’ unlikely to pitch again this season

LOS ANGELES — While he is not quite officially ruled out from returning to the mound, Shohei Ohtani does not expect to pitch again in 2026. Get a 2025 World Series Kershaw Ring before Dodgers-Padres on Sept. 22 “Most likely, no,” Ohtani said through interpreter Will Ireton. “I’m going to be focusing on hitting moving forward.” Ohtani spoke to the media for the first time in three weeks after Monday night’s 6-3 win over the Reds, when he went 0-for-3 with a walk and two strikeouts in his return...

Dodgers’ Emmet Sheehan matches career-high in call-up start vs. Reds

After a rough start to the 2026 MLB season, recording a 5.29 ERA through the month of July, Emmet Sheehan was optioned to the Oklahoma City Commets by the Los Angeles Dodgers on August 2 to help make room for Tarik Skubal, Blake Snell, and Tyler Glasnow in Dave Roberts’ rotation. Now granted, the fourth-year […] The post Dodgers’ Emmet Sheehan matches career-high in call-up start vs. Reds appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Shohei Ohtani Returns To Dodgers Lineup As DH, Pitching Again ‘Not Dead’

Shohei Ohtani was back in the Los Angeles Dodgers’ lineup as designated hitter on Monday night after a four-day break to deal with lingering left knee, right biceps and neck soreness. He was in his usual leadoff spot for the series opener against the Cincinnati Reds. “Hopefully, we don’t see that wincing we saw a handful of nights ago,” manager Dave Roberts said before the game, referring to Ohtani appearing physically compromised at the plate before his break. “I don’t want to say it’s day-to...

Dodgers on Deck: Tuesday, September 8 vs. Reds

The Dodgers and Reds continue their series, and Tarik Skubal makes his second start of the homestand. Because these two teams play again next week in Cincinnati, Skubal will likely start twice against the Reds. Left-hander Nick Lodolo starts Tuesday for Cincinnati. Tuesday game info

Dodgers’ Ohtani returns to lineup as DH vs. Reds

The Los Angeles Dodgers are getting their star back. Shohei Ohtani is in the lineup as the designated hitter for the series opener against the Cincinnati Reds on Monday night. Ohtani missed his fourth consecutive game on Sunday night against the Nationals with left knee and right biceps discomfort. But Dodgers manager Dave Roberts told reporters on Sunday that he saw Monday’s game as Ohtani’s possible return. Roberts added that while Ohtani’s return to the mound has not been officially ruled o...

Dodgers bring back Emmet Sheehan, options reliever before Reds clash

The Los Angeles Dodgers have won four straight games, including sweeping the Washington Nationals over the weekend. In the final game of the series, the Dodgers scored three runs in the eighth inning to take the win. The victorious pitcher in that game was Bobby Miller, who had just been activated from the IL. Now, […] The post Dodgers bring back Emmet Sheehan, options reliever before Reds clash appeared first on ClutchPoints .