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Dodgers vs. Phillies game III chat
Yoshinobu Yamamoto faces Andrew Painter as the Dodgers look to take two of three against the Philadelphia Phillies. SUNDAY GAME INFO
Dodgers on Deck: Monday, June 1 at Diamondbacks
After a productive six-game homestand, the Dodgers hit the road for a single series, playing the Arizona Diamondbacks for four games at Chase Field in Phoenix in the second meeting of the year between these two National League West rivals. The Dodgers swept their opening series of the season from March 26-28 at Dodger Stadium. […]
James Tibbs III keeps hitting home runs in Texas
Dodgers minor league affiliates combined for nine home runs on Saturday. Player of the day James Tibbs III is running roughshod through Sugar Land, Texas this week. He hit a three-run home run and delivered an RBI single for Triple-A Oklahoma City on Saturday night, giving him five home runs and 15 RBI in five […]
Dodgers notes: Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Tyler Glasnow, Roki Sasaki
As the Dodgers wrap up their three-game set against the Philadelphia Phillies on Sunday, they will turn to Yoshinobu Yamamoto to try and salvage the series. After scuffling over a four start stretch from April 21 through May 12 where he posted a 1-2 record with a 5.18 ERA, Yamamoto has returned back to his […]
Tanner Scott allows first runs of May, Dodgers lose to Phillies
LOS ANGELES — Roki Sasaki continued to impress, pitching into the sixth inning, and the Dodgers had a late lead. But Tanner Scott allowed his first runs on over a month in a decisive eighth inning in a stunning 4-3 loss to the Philadelphia Phillies on Saturday night at Dodger Stadium. Scott had a rough […]
Dodgers on Deck: Sunday, May 31 vs. Phillies
The Dodgers finish off their homestand on Sunday against the Philadelphia Phillies, with Yoshinobu Yamamoto on the mound coming off a pair of seven-inning gems. He’s pitched at least six innings in nine of his 10 starts, averaging 6.4 innings per start this season. Rookie Andrew Painter takes the ball for the Phillies, with a […]
Dodgers vs. Phillies game II chat
The Dodgers and Phillies are back at it, this time on SportsNet LA. Saturday game info
Teoscar Hernández expected to miss a month with hamstring strain
LOS ANGELES — An MRI showed a Grade 1 left hamstring strain for Teoscar Hernández, the mildest severity. But the Dodgers left fielder is still expected to miss about a month with the injury. “It’s going to be a month. Hopefully less than that,” Hernández said Saturday at Dodger Stadium. “The doctor told me if […]
Dodgers combine power & pitching during win streak
LOS ANGELES — The Dodgers will try to extend their best stretch of the season on Saturday against the Philadelphia Phillies at Dodger Stadium. They’ve won 13 of their last 15 games, including each of their last six for their longest winning streak of the season. That followed a stretch of nine losses in 14 […]
Justin Wrobleski finds his fastball, sets career high with 9 strikeouts
LOS ANGELES — Justin Wrobleski added another strong start to a season replete with him, though his seven innings to beat the Philadelphia Phillies on Friday night at Dodger Stadium added a new wrinkle. Wrobleski didn’t allow a hit until two outs in the sixth inning, when major league home run leader Kyle Schwarber took […]
Peter Heubeck, Ryan Fitzgerald, Griffin Lockwood-Powell shine
Friday night in the Dodgers minors included a few multiple home run games and a dominant pitching outing for someone freshly back from the injured list. Player of the day Peter Heubeck retired nine of his 10 batters faced in three scoreless innings, with six strikeouts on Friday night for Double-A Tulsa. He allowed only […]
Dodgers notes: Will Smith, Max Muncy, prospect rankings
Will Smith’s framing numbers decline precipitously to well below average in each of the last two seasons, but now he’s back to average in framing. The Dodgers catcher talked with Maddie Lee of the Los Angeles Times about the importance of framing, even now in the age of the automatic ball-strike challenge system: “It’s important […]
Dodgers hit 4 solo homers, hand Zack Wheeler first loss
The Dodgers (37-20) launched four solo home runs in a 4-2 win over the Phillies (29-278) ace Zack Wheeler Friday night at Dodger Stadium in the opener of a three-game weekend series. Dodgers left-hander Justin Wrobleski earned the win by pitching one of the best starts of his career. He struck out nine and allowed […]
Dodgers vs. Phillies game I chat
The Dodgers (36-20) face off with the red hot Philadelphia Phillies (29-27) on Friday night at Dodger Stadium in the opener of a three-game weekend series. Justin Wrobleski (6-2, 3.07 ERA, 1.11 WHIP) starts for the Dodgers. Zack Wheeler (4-0, 1.67 ERA, 0.82 WHIP) takes the mound for Philly. Lineups Friday game info
Dodgers on Deck: Saturday, May 30 vs. Phillies
The Dodgers and Phillies are back at it on Saturday, with Roki Sasaki on the mound for the home team, for his final start of May. In his first four start of the month, the right-hander has a 3.52 ERA and 3.94 xERA with 21 strikeouts against five walks in 23 innings. Left-hander Jesús Luzardo […]
Dodgers call up Ryan Ward, re-sign Santiago Espinal with Teoscar Hernández on injured list
LOS ANGELES — Dodgers outfielder Teoscar Hernández was placed on the 10-day injured list on Friday with a left hamstring strain, which he suffered during Wednesday night’s win over the Colorado Rockies. Ryan Ward got called up from Triple-A Oklahoma City to help fill in in left field with Hernández out. That was the expected […]
Dodgers look to hand Zack Wheeler his first loss in 2026
Undeniably a key factor in the Phillies’ turnaround after an atrocious start to the season, a recently recovered Zack Wheeler is winning the current round of a battle against Father Time by being one of the more dominant starters in the National League since his return to a big league mound in late April. Although […]
Dodgers May comes to a close
The Dodgers have one more series to go to finish off their May schedule, hosting the Philadelphia Phillies for three games at Dodger Stadium. Philadelphia got off to a terrible start and fired their manager, but are 20-8 since under old friend Don Mattingly, while the Dodgers have won 12 of their last 14. The […]
Dodgers minors: The James Tibbs III show in Triple-A
The Comets and Drillers won comfortably as Tulsa managed to get at least one of the games in, pushing the doubleheader to this Friday. Player of the day The standout player in the Dodgers’ minor league system early in the season, James Tibbs III, returned to the spotlight with one of his most impressive performances […]
Dodgers notes: Teoscar Hernández, Evan Phillips, Tommy Edman
On Tuesday, Kiké Hernández was forced to exit early and was placed on the injured list just two days after making his season debut. On Wednesday, another Hernández got bit by the injury bug. Teoscar Hernández departed Wednesday’s game after suffering a left hamstring strain while trying to beat out a ground ball in the […]
The march to MLB’s lockout begins
The labor negotiations between MLB and the MLBPA began on May 12, with each side making opening presentations. On May 27, the MLBPA released the first substantive policy proposals for the upcoming Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA). As expected, the MLBPA seeks to modify the current CBA system rather than pursue a dramatic overhaul. The major […]
Dodgers minors: Zach Ehrhard maintains on-base streak
No wins for the Dodgers’ minor league affiliates; outscored 21-10. The Drillers saw their matchup with the Naturals postponed and will instead play a doubleheader today. Player of the day The job of a leadoff hitter is to set the table, and Zach Ehrhard did that as well as anyone could’ve hoped for in a […]
Dodgers notes – Kiké Hernández and Drillers bat dog both out indefinitely
And the roster shuffle continues. As Eric Stephen wrote about earlier, Alex Freeland is back with the big-league club as Kiké Hernández goes on the IL with left oblique strain. Hernández felt something on Tuesday and left that game early, and an MRI on Wednesday showed “a significant tear”, according to Manager Dave Roberts. It […]
Shohei Ohtani homers, tosses six no-hit innings in win over Rockies
The Dodgers flirted with a no-hitter until the eighth inning and earned a three-game sweep of the Colorado Rockies, winning the finale 4-1 on Wednesday. Less than 24 hours after taking a pitch to his right hand, Shohei Ohtani was both the starting pitcher and the leadoff hitter for the series finale. After starting his […]
Teoscar Hernández leaves game with left hamstring strain
Teoscar Hernández was forced to depart the game early on Wednesday, as he came up hobbling trying to beat a ground ball in the bottom of the second inning against the Colorado Rockies. The Dodgers announced that Hernández suffered a left hamstring strain. Hernández was slow to walk off the field and was seen on […]
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