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Dodgers vs. Diamondbacks spring training game roster

The Dodgers are back home to host the Arizona Diamondbacks at Camelback Ranch on Tuesday afternoon. Their lineup includes at least seven and likely eight players who will be on the opening day roster, their most in a game so far this spring. Lineup Miguel Rojas 2BKyle Tucker RFMookie Betts SSFreddie Freeman 1BMax Muncy 3BAndy […]

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Dodgers on Deck: Thursday, March 12 vs. Reds

After their first off day of spring training, the Dodgers are back at it on Thursday night, hosting the Cincinnati Reds at Camelback Ranch. Non-roster veteran Cole Irvin is in line for the start, which would be the fourth appearance this spring for the left-hander. He pitched three innings last Thursday, also against the Reds, […]

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Picking the Dodgers opening day starting rotation

There are two weeks of exhibition games remaining before things turn real for the Dodgers, on March 26 at home against the Arizona Diamondbacks. We have a pretty good general idea of the roster, with a few choices remaining. Yoshinobu Yamamoto will likely pitch for Japan this Saturday, then once more for the Dodgers in […]

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World Baseball Classic: USA beats Mexico, Puerto Rico advances to quarterfinals

The United States won a showdown with Mexico on Monday night, and Puerto Rico clinched a berth in the quarterfinals, highlighting Dodgers-related action at the World Baseball Classic. Neither Will Smith nor Clayton Kershaw played on Monday, but Team USA beat Mexico 5-3 to improve to 3-0 in Pool B in Houston. The U.S. hasn’t […]

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Dodger notes: Will Klein, Kyle Tucker, Tyler Glasnow

His name is no longer just Will Klein. It will now forever be linked with the moniker World Series Hero Will Klein. In the marathon game that was Game 3 of the 2025 World Series, it was Klein that kept the Dodgers tied with the Toronto Blue Jays. He gave everything he had, going four […]

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USA vs. Mexico game chat

The United States is 2-0 thus far in Pool B in the World Baseball Classic, as is Mexico, which places high stakes on Monday night’s game in Houston in terms of advancing to the quarterfinals. Italy is also 2-0, and the top two teams advance out of each pool. Team USA plays Italy on Tuesday, […]

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Emmet Sheehan, River Ryan fare well in win against Brewers

The Dodgers snapped their two-game losing skid on Monday, as they rallied for a pair of eighth inning runs to defeat the Milwaukee Brewers on Monday 4-3. Emmet Sheehan made his first start of the spring, lasting 2 1/3 innings while tossing 49 pitches (26 strikes) while allowing two hits and one earned run coming […]

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Dodgers vs. Brewers game chat

The Dodgers look to snap their two-game losing streak as they take on the Milwaukee Brewers at American Family Fields of Phoenix on Monday. Emmet Sheehan goes for the Dodgers while Aaron Ashby starts for Milwaukee. MONDAY GAME INFO

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Dodgers on Deck: Tuesday, March 10 vs. Diamondbacks

The Dodgers on Tuesday host the Arizona Diamondbacks at Camelback Ranch, their 18th consecutive day of playing at least one game, before Wednesday’s first scheduled off day of the spring. Tyler Glasnow makes his third start of the spring, progressing nicely toward what will likely be a start in the Dodgers’ opening series of the […]

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Dodgers at Brewers spring training game roster

The Dodgers take on the Milwaukee Brewers in Phoenix on Monday afternoon. Lineup Alex Freeland 2B Teoscar Hernández LFMax Muncy 3BNick Senzel DHDalton Rushing CZach Ehrhard RFJames Tibbs III 1BNoah Miller SSMichael Siani CF Emmet Sheehan is on the mound, making his first start this spring. Other pitchers The brothers Ryan — River and Ryder […]

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Which Dodgers relievers are on your radar?

In the previous seven days, the Dodgers have sent a total of 23 players to minor league camp, including a dozen after Sunday’s game. All but two players from the two rounds of cuts have been non-roster invitees to camp, none of them unexpected. What those cuts have done is thin the herd a bit, […]

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Korea beats Australia, advances to World Baseball Classic quarterfinals

Dodgers infielder Hyeseong Kim did not play on Monday in the World Baseball Classic, but he will be away for another week or so at least. That’s because his Korea team beat Australia 7-2 earlier Monday to advance to the quarterfinals of the WBC. Korea finished 2-2 in Pool C, the same record as Australia […]

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For Dodgers, ABS has been a challenge so far

We’re about two and a half weeks into the Dodgers’ Cactus League schedule, with another roughly two and a half weeks of exhibition games to go. It’s the first year that an automated ball-strike challenge system will be used in real, actual major league games, and thus far the Dodgers have been quite unsuccessful in […]

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Dodgers notes: Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Roki Sasaki, Andrew Toles

Japan winning Pool C puts them in the final eight of the World Baseball Classic, and locks them into a quarterfinal matchup on Saturday night in Miami against the Pool D runner-up, likely either the Venezuela or the Dominican Republic. Though nothing has yet been announced regarding Japan’s pitching plans for the next round, Saturday […]

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Dodgers 2026 non-roster invitees to spring training

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, […]

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Every Dodgers transaction throughout 2026 season

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, […]

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Josue De Paula among 12 Dodgers sent to minor league camp

The Dodgers on Sunday afternoon made their second round of roster cuts in spring training, sending a dozen players to minor league camp, including top prospect Josue De Paula. Ryan Ward and pitcher Ronan Kopp, each of whom were added to the 40-man roster in November, were optioned to Triple-A Oklahoma City. The other 10 […]

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Justin Wrobleski throws 3 scoreless innings, Dodgers fall to A’s

Justin Wrobleski continued his impressive spring with three scoreless innings on Sunday in the Dodgers’ 11-7 loss to the Athletics in Mesa Wrobleski struck out three, with two finished off by his slider and another by his four-seam fastball. The left-hander is in the mix for an early-season spot in the starting rotation, but there’s […]

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Dodgers on Deck: Monday, March 9 at Brewers

The Dodgers travel to the Maryvale section of Phoenix on Monday afternoon to take on the Milwaukee Brewers. Emmet Sheehan makes his second appearance in an exhibition game this spring, after needing 34 pitches to record only four outs last Wednesday against Mexico at Camelback Ranch, with five of his nine batters reaching base and […]

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Dodgers at Athletics spring training game roster

The Dodgers head to Mesa on Sunday afternoon to play the A’s at HoHoKam Park. Kyle Tucker is back in the lineup for the first time in eight days, after spending some time at home after his wife gave birth.. Lineup Alex Call LFKyle Tucker DHAndy Pages CFSantiago Espinal 3BDalton Rushing CAlex Freeland SSNick Senzel […]

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Dodgers notes: Andy Pages, Landon Knack, James Tibbs III

2025 saw Andy Pages fully emerge at the plate, with his 27 home runs on the season ranking second on the Dodgers behind Shohei Ohtani while being one of the best offensive hitters while playing at home. In the postseason, Pages was a shell of himself at the plate, relegated to bench duties during the […]

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Dodgers schedule for next week includes off day & more World Baseball Classic

The Dodgers have their first off day of the spring this week, with no game on the docket for Wednesday. It’s one of two off days on their Cactus League schedule, along with Thursday, March 19. Also this week, pool play concludes in the World Baseball Classic, which moves into elimination games next weekend. Korea, […]

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