Dodgers

Shohei Ohtani will miss back-to-back games in the starting lineup for the Los Angeles Dodgers amid an early-season slump at the plate. The decision comes after he pitched on Wednesday night in the series against the San Francisco Giants.

8. Mai 2026 Von KI berichtet

Los Angeles Dodgers left-hander Blake Snell will make his season debut on Saturday against the Atlanta Braves, manager Dave Roberts announced Friday. Snell will skip a final rehab start after three appearances in the minors.

Yoshinobu Yamamoto pitched three innings in the Los Angeles Dodgers' 12-4 loss to the San Francisco Giants in spring training. As he prepares to join Samurai Japan for the World Baseball Classic, uncertainties loom over the Dodgers' starting rotation for the 2026 season. General manager Brandon Gomes highlighted the benefits of a longer spring schedule.

21. Februar 2026 Von KI berichtet

The Los Angeles Dodgers claimed outfielder Jack Suwinski off waivers from the Pittsburgh Pirates on Saturday afternoon in Tempe, Arizona. To make room on the 40-man roster, utility man Kiké Hernández was placed on the 60-day injured list due to offseason elbow surgery. Suwinski, who is out of minor league options, now faces a chance to compete for a spot on the Opening Day roster.

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way star Shohei Ohtani has won The Associated Press Male Athlete of the Year award for a record-tying fourth time, matching LeBron James, Tiger Woods and Lance Armstrong since the award began in 1931. Ohtani earned the honor in 2021, 2023 and 2024, following his leadership of the Dodgers to a second straight World Series championship. His performance included a fourth MVP award in five years and standout stats as both hitter and pitcher.

9. Dezember 2025 Von KI berichtet

Free-agent reliever Edwin Díaz has agreed to a three-year, $69 million contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers, according to a source. The deal comes after Díaz opted out of his remaining Mets contract, choosing the Dodgers over a similar offer from New York. This signing bolsters the Dodgers' bullpen ahead of their pursuit of a third straight championship.