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Early issues still biting Buehler: 'I've got to perform'

October approaching, right-hander searching for key to consistency after loss to Cubs
11:46 PM PDT

LOS ANGELES -- Walker Buehler's quest for a spot in the Dodgers’ playoff rotation remains in limbo after an old friend derailed his night early. Cody Bellinger returned to Dodger Stadium on Monday and hit a two-run home run off Buehler four batters into the game. Another former Dodger, Michael

Injuries & Moves: Teoscar, Graterol could be back soon; Kershaw, Glasnow updates

September 9, 2024

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Tracking Ohtani's path to a 50-50 season ... and beyond

10:13 PM PDT

Ever since arriving in the Major Leagues in 2018, Shohei Ohtani has pushed the boundaries of what a single baseball player is capable of doing. While rehab from an elbow injury is keeping Ohtani off the mound in 2024, the Dodgers DH is finding other ways to continue that trend.

Freeland makes '24 All-Breakout Prospect Team

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Ohtani remains the favorite in latest MVP poll

@Spokes_Murphy
9:22 PM PDT

As the 2024 regular season heads down the homestretch, there remains a clear frontrunner in each league for the Most Valuable Player Award, according to our latest MVP poll. But don't look now -- there is a star shortstop making a late charge in each race. As usual, MLB.com experts

Ohtani rockets 450-foot homer to reach 46-46

Long ball helps support stellar outing by Flaherty
@juanctoribio
September 8, 2024

LOS ANGELES -- First pitch at Dodger Stadium came with 103-degree weather, the hottest start time of the season for the Dodgers. A couple of innings later, it was Shohei Ohtani’s turn to bring the heat. Ohtani smashed his 46th homer of the year in the fifth inning of the

VOTE: Mookie Betts is Dodgers' Roberto Clemente Award nominee

@ByJasonFoster and @Spokes_Murphy and @ssc627
September 9, 2024

The Roberto Clemente Award, considered baseball's most prestigious individual honor for Major Leaguers, annually recognizes the MLB player who best represents the game through extraordinary character, community involvement, philanthropy and positive contributions, both on and off the field.

Watch Rushing, Freeland in Triple-A matinee on Wednesday FREE

@brendan_samson
September 9, 2024

Once again in 2024, baseball fans can watch Minor League Baseball games across all of MLB's digital platforms. MLB.TV and At Bat subscribers can watch their favorite team's Minor League affiliates in the app at no additional cost, while all MiLB games will be available on MiLB.TV, on the web

Dodgers remain atop latest Power Rankings

@williamfleitch
September 8, 2024

Can you believe there are only three weeks left in the regular season? That means there are only three more Power Rankings with all 30 teams before we get whittled down to 12. There are only three teams who have been officially eliminated from playoff consideration so far: The Marlins,

Here are the weirdest stats and plays from the past month in the Minors

@BensBiz
September 8, 2024

Welcome to Crooked Numbers, a monthly column dedicated to Minor League Baseball on-field oddities and absurdities. The edition, rounding up the month of August, features RBI explosions, epic sweeps, same-named individuals and, of course, much more. Keeping track of this type of thing is a team effort, so get in

Dodgers get good news on Teoscar, then bats erupt for 6 runs in the 1st

Scans on All-Star outfielder's left foot after HBP came back negative
@juanctoribio
September 8, 2024

LOS ANGELES -- After taking a hit-by-pitch and exiting in the first inning on Friday, it looked as if Teoscar Hernández was going to be sidelined for an extended period of time with a left foot injury. But both an MRI and CT scan came back negative on Saturday, meaning

Judge or Ohtani: Who is having the more historic season?

September 8, 2024

Aaron Judge and Shohei Ohtani both are putting together incredible seasons. But which player’s 2024 will go down as the most historic campaign? This is a no-wrong-answers sort of situation, like picking between pizza or tacos. Nonetheless, we have gathered together nine MLB.com writers here with the purpose of making

MLB.TV's lowest price in effect during race for postseason

@Theo_DeRosa
September 8, 2024

The final month of the regular season is here, and you know what that means: Every game takes on greater importance in the race for the postseason. Will the Orioles overtake the Yankees and win back-to-back AL East titles? Who will win the AL Central? You can catch all these

Knack steps in as Stone (shoulder inflammation) heads to IL

Stone's status for the remainder of the season is in question
@juanctoribio
September 7, 2024

LOS ANGELES -- The Dodgers have been dealing with massive blows to their starting rotation all season long. Gavin Stone is now the latest starter to land on the injured list. Stone was placed on the 15-day IL before the Dodgers’ 3-1 loss to the Guardians on Friday at Dodger

Ohtani hits 45th homer for his next step to 50-50

@juanctoribio
September 7, 2024

LOS ANGELES -- Shohei Ohtani is now a handful of homers away from making even more history. With his solo homer in the sixth inning of the Dodgers’ 3-1 loss to the Guardians on Friday at Dodger Stadium, Ohtani is now just five homers away from making a bid at

Inbox: Will Glasnow, Yamamoto be back?

@juanctoribio
September 6, 2024

This story was excerpted from Juan Toribio’s Dodgers Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox.

'You've got to perform': Miller still trying to prove self ahead of postseason

@juanctoribio
September 5, 2024

ANAHEIM -- Given what he showed as a rookie last year, Bobby Miller came into 2024 as a key part of the Dodgers’ starting rotation. The former top prospect was expected to take yet another leap forward in his development. Instead, it’s been a disappointing sophomore season for Miller, one

Yamamoto set to rejoin Dodgers' rotation next week

@juanctoribio
September 4, 2024

ANAHEIM -- After just two rehab starts with Triple-A Oklahoma City, the Dodgers are getting Yoshinobu Yamamoto back in the starting rotation on Tuesday against the Cubs, giving the team a much-needed lift. Yamamoto, who has been sidelined with a right shoulder injury since June, made his second start in

Hottest hitting prospects to end the season -- one for each team

@SamDykstraMiLB
September 5, 2024

The old adage goes that it’s not how you start, but how you finish. The 30 hitters below certainly have taken that to heart.

Will a September surge upend Hitter Power Rankings?

September 5, 2024

The calendar has flipped to September, time is running out on the regular season, and at this point, the top half of the Hitter Power Rankings is fairly solidified. The 1-6 spots have been occupied by the same sluggers in both our last two editions, albeit in a slightly different

For Buehler, next few weeks will determine October role

@juanctoribio
September 4, 2024

ANAHEIM -- After questions about what the Dodgers’ pitching staff could look like in October, manager Dave Roberts gives the same answer nearly every time. “Performance will dictate everything,” Roberts is quick to say, including before Tuesday’s game against the Angels.

Attention college students: Watch MLB.TV for FREE!

@Spokes_Murphy
September 3, 2024

Schools are back in session, and there is no better way to spend time between classes than watching baseball. Now, college students can watch MLB.TV free for the remainder of the 2024 season. Starting today, MLB.TV will be free for all eligible college students who authenticate their student credentials (no

Key takeaways from Dodgers' recent series

@juanctoribio
September 3, 2024

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