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American League shuts out National League 4-0

Last year the All-Star game was decided by a home run swing-off, to which the National League ultimately prevailed. This year, nine innings were more than enough for the American League to secure a shutout victory for their first All-Star Game win since 2024. Cristopher Sánchez gave the hometown crowd an electric start by striking […]

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Dylan Cease faces Cristopher Sánchez to begin the 2026 All-Star game at Citizens Bank Park on Tuesday. ALL-STAR GAME INFO

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Freddie Freeman bats 3rd, Max Muncy 5th, Andy Pages 8th in All-Star Game lineup

The lineups for the 2026 All-Star Game were released on Monday and just like last year’s lineup, three Dodgers will be starting for the National League at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia. Freddie Freeman moves up a spot in the starting lineup, going from cleanup last year to hitting third this year. This is Freeman’s […]

Dodgers notes – Andy Pages and Max Muncy on being All-Stars

Five Dodgers are in Philadelphia for the All-Star game on Tuesday, two of them first timers in Andy Pages and Justin Wrobleski. Sonja Chen of MLB.com covers why it should be Pages’ second All-Star nod. “It should be his second. I think he should have had it last year,” said Freddie Freeman, who will be […]

Jordan Walker’s walk-off to secure the Home Run Derby

Pressure? What pressure. Jordan Walker silenced the Philadelphia crowd with an outstanding display of power and poise in the final round to overcome Kyle Schwarber and take home the Home Run Derby. After homering in each of his final six swings, needing every single one of them, Walker became the first St. Louis Cardinals player […]

Dodgers on Deck: Friday, July 17 at Yankees

After the All-Star break, the Dodgers embark on a three-city, nine-game, 11-day road trip that will take them to New York, Philadelphia, then back to New York with a little stop in Washington D.C. in between. First up is The Bronx for a three-game series against the Yankees beginning Friday night at Yankee Stadium. The […]

MLB Home Run Derby chat

Just because there are no Dodgers involved doesn’t mean we can’t enjoy this Home Run Derby with a field that makes up in raw power what it might potentially lack in terms of star appeal. This year’s format has gone through some changes. Gone are the clocks, and the event will be split into three […]

Dodgers Week 16: Limping into the break

The Dodgers limped into the All-Star break with only two wins in their final six games at home. All three games against the Rockies were decided by a run and the Dodgers won two, but then they were swept by the Diamondbacks. Batter of the week Shohei Ohtani did not pitch this week, as he’s […]

The Useful Idiots Revisited

The following essay is a True Blue LA Special Comment, an op-ed containing the analysis and opinions of Associate Editor Michael Elizondo. Said views are his own and do not represent the views of True Blue LA, SB Nation, Vox Media, or any other subsidiary. Seeing Game 7 at Rogers Centre was one of the […]

Dodgers 2026 game results

Here are the results and details of every Los Angeles Dodgers game for 2026, from the beginning of the regular season through however long they last in the postseason. For additional details on each game, click on the game scores below. That will take you to a recap of that particular game. We also have […]

Dodgers minors: Ryan Ward, Logan Wagner, Luis Carias

Dodgers outfielders Josue De Paula and Mike Sirota covered all seven innings in left field for the National League in Sunday’s MLB Futures Game in Philadelphia. De Paula played the first four innings and singled once in his two at-bats. Sirota struck out in his only at-bat, but much like Eric Gagne’s blown save in […]

Dodgers 2026 MLB Draft tracker

The Dodgers have 16 selections in the 20 rounds of the 2026 MLB Draft, beginning with high school shortstop/third baseman Bo Lowrance at 40th overall in the first round all the way through to pick number 613 in the 20th round, the very last pick in the draft. For signing free agents Edwin Díaz and […]

Dodgers swept by Diamondbacks in lackluster weekend

The silver lining for the Dodgers on Sunday is that they did not lose in lopsided fashion. But they did fall to the Diamondbacks for a third consecutive day, this time a more conventional 5-3 win for Arizona that capped off a series sweep and a deflating final week before the All-Star break. Fielding miscues […]

Dodgers draft OF Kyeler Thompson in 9th round

Day 2 of the Dodgers 2026 MLB Draft started with several college pitchers selected. But besides the arms, the team also drafted Texas Tech outfielder Kyeler Thompson in the ninth round. The 21-year-old hit .358/.454/.491 as a junior in 2026, with 20 extra-base hits and 26 stolen bases in 41 games. In two years at […]

Dodgers Day 2 MLB Draft chat

The 2026 MLB Draft got through the first four rounds on Saturday, with two picks made by the Dodgers. On Sunday, the draft concludes with the final 16 rounds. The Dodgers have 14 selections on Sunday, beginning in the seventh round. Use this thread for discussion for all draft things. MLB Draft Day 2 particulars

Edwin Díaz starts rehab assignment, Kyle Hurt optioned to Triple-A

Dodgers closer Edwin Díaz officially started a minor league rehab assignment on Saturday night, tossing a scoreless inning for Class-A Ontario with two strikeouts and a single allowed. Díaz needed only 11 pitches, eight of them for strikes in his first game action in 83 days. Making his way back from arthroscopic surgery to remove […]

Dodgers MLB Draft Day 2 picks, info, TV & streaming, and more

After selecting two players on Saturday, the Dodgers conclude their 2026 MLB Draft with 14 picks on Sunday, beginning with the seventh round. On Saturday the Dodgers drafted high school shortstop Bo Lowrance with the 40th overall pick out of South Carolina. They also selected Florida pitcher Russell Sandefer with their fourth-round pick, number 132 […]

Dodgers notes: Blake Snell, Tyler Glasnow, Yoshinobu Yamamoto

The Dodgers’ starting rotation has been one of the best in all of baseball this year in spite of the numerous injuries they’ve dealt with. Young right-handers Gavin Stone and River Ryan have yet to make their season debuts at the big-league level, while guys like Landon Knack are just now making their season debuts […]

Dodgers drop second straight clunker to Diamondbacks

The All-Star break all of a sudden looks more and more like something the Dodgers need, as they suffered a second blowout loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks in as many nights, 9-2 on Saturday night at Dodger Stadium. Simply losing consecutive games has been rare for the Dodgers, as this marked just their second two-game […]

Dodgers vs. Diamondbacks game chat

After seeing the error of their ways on Friday night — three errors in the series-opening loss to the Diamondbacks, six errors over the last three games — the Dodgers try to get back on track on Saturday night, with All-Star Yoshinobu Yamamoto on the mound. Saturday game info

Dodgers on Deck: Sunday, July 12 vs. Diamondbacks

The final game before the All-Star break, the Dodgers taking on the Arizona Diamondbacks on Sunday in Los Angeles, was going to feature a pitcher looking to turn things around after a rough stretch. Emmet Sheehan certainly fits this description, though it really applies to Zac Gallen, who ranks dead last among 61 qualified pitchers […]

Dodgers draft pitcher Russell Sandefer in 4th round, 132nd overall

With their second and final pick on the first day of the 2026 MLB Draft, the Dodgers selected Florida Gators pitcher Russell Sandefer in the fourth round, with the 132nd overall pick in the draft. The 6’1 junior right-hander had a 4.42 ERA in 19 games for Florida this season, including 12 starts, with 60 […]

Dodgers draft Bo Lowrance with 1st pick, 40th overall

The Dodgers began their 2026 MLB Draft on Saturday by selecting Bo Lowrance, a high school third baseman and shortstop from South Carolina with their first-round pick, and 40th overall in the draft. By virtue of winning the World Series last year, the Dodgers owned the 30th pick in the first round this year. But […]