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Ohtanis Return Uncertain Amid Knee Injury Concerns

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Shohei Ohtani's left knee remains sore, leaving his Sunday return uncertain. Dodgers manager Dave Roberts says he's not 100%, and the team won't risk compromising his critical offensive value for pitching. His mound comeback timeline stays unclear. read more


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Skubal shines in emotional Detroit return, Dodgers win

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Tarik Skubal received cheers and boos in emotional Detroit return, pitching six strong innings for the Dodgers, allowing one run with seven strikeouts. The Dodgers won 2-1 against his former Tigers team. read more

Dodgers Fans Cite Stow Attack in Ejection Lawsuit

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Dodgers fans Luis Ortiz and Joanna Iniguez sue over alleged excessive force and ejection, seeking to reference the 2011 Bryan Stow attack as evidence of security policy relevance. Trial set for November. read more

Dodgers Owner Denies Sale Amid Federal Financing Probe

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TWG Global defends Dodgers' financing amid federal probe, denying fraud claims and sale rumors. The company insists the team isn't sold, citing record revenue, and disputes allegations tied to Walter's insurance holdings, emphasizing no wrongdoing or harm. read more

Skubal Earns First Dodgers Win After Shaky Start

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Tarik Skubal overcame a rough first inning, striking out 11 to earn his first Dodgers win, 4-3 over Pittsburgh. He retired 20 of 23 batters and hit 100 mph, showcasing his elite form. read more

Dodgers Pages Fractures Hand, Expected Back This Season

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Dodgers All-Star Andy Pages fractured his left hand after a hit-by-pitch, sidelining him 4-5 weeks, though not season-ending. Manager Dave Roberts expects his return, with Tommy Edman covering center field. Pages batted .272 with 25 homers. read more

Dodgers Not for Sale, President Kasten Declares

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Dodgers president Stan Kasten denied sale speculation following Mark Walter's record Lakers sale, affirming the team isn't for sale and Walter remains committed to winning, with no plans to divest other sports properties. read more

Dodgers Place Diaz on IL; Ohtani Nears Return

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Dodgers placed closer Edwin Diaz on the injured list due to neck inflammation amid his 11.85 ERA struggles, while Shohei Ohtani threw a 35-pitch bullpen session, progressing toward mound return with live batting practice next. read more

Ohtanis Two Homers Ignite Dodgers Offensive Breakout

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Dodgers beat Rockies 11-5 behind Shohei Ohtani's two homers, ending offensive slump. Ohtani's knee feels good post-bullpen, nearing return. Kyle Tucker remains in 0-for-24 skid. Los Angeles scored most since July 2. read more

Dodgers Manager Roberts Challenges Team After Brewers Loss

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Dodgers manager Dave Roberts criticizes his team's inconsistent offense and defensive errors after losing a key series to the Brewers, falling behind in home-field advantage race. Los Angeles is 5-11 recently, with playoff seeding implications looming. read more

Dodgers place struggling Wrobleski on IL with forearm issue

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Dodgers placed Justin Wrobleski on the injured list with forearm inflammation after a rough second half. Kyle Hurt was called up. Manager Dave Roberts expects a short stint, citing workload management. Wrobleski may return as a bullpen option. read more

Misiorowskis Breaking Balls Key Brewers Win Over Dodgers

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Brewers pitcher Jacob Misiorowski used sliders, not just 102 mph fastballs, to strike out Shohei Ohtani and Freddie Freeman in a bases-loaded jam, securing a 4-1 win over the Dodgers and showcasing his growing pitch arsenal. read more

Ohtani Throws Bullpen, Nears Dodgers Return

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Shohei Ohtani threw his first bullpen session in over three weeks Friday, impressing Dodgers manager Dave Roberts. The two-way star, sidelined since July 3 with a knee injury, could return as a one-inning opener soon. read more

Dodgers stick with struggling Diaz despite blown save

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Dodgers manager Dave Roberts will keep Edwin Diaz as closer despite three blown saves in four appearances and an 11.57 ERA. Roberts sees no better option, hoping Diaz recovers from his struggles like Tanner Scott did. read more

Ohtani Unlikely to Leave Dodgers Despite Potential Sale

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Shohei Ohtani would likely not trigger his opt-out clause if Dodgers owner Mark Walter sold the team, citing financial priorities and satisfaction with championships and MVPs. His deferrals show money isn't foremost; Dodgers provide everything he wants. read more

Freeman avoids serious injury, status uncertain for Brewers series

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Dodgers first baseman Freddie Freeman avoided serious injury after tumbling into the dugout chasing a foul popup. Sore but grateful, he may miss Thursday's Brewers series opener. Manager Dave Roberts called it a bullet dodged. read more

Snell Strikes Out 10 in Triumphant Dodgers Return

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Blake Snell returned from a three-month injury absence, striking out 10 over six innings for the Dodgers. He allowed one run and three hits against Kansas City, showcasing his Cy Young form as Los Angeles seeks to end a losing skid. read more

Ohtanis 10th-Inning Heroics Snap Dodgers Seven-Game Skid

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Dodgers end seven-game skid with 2-1 extra-innings win over Diamondbacks. Ohtani's 10th-inning infield single scored go-ahead run; Dreyer earned save. Tucker homered in eighth. Diaz blew second straight save. read more

Dodgers Extend Losing Streak to Seven Games

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Dodgers lose season-high seventh straight after Diamondbacks rally on Ryan Waldschmidt's walk-off homer off Edwin Diaz, who owns an 11.00 ERA. Manager Dave Roberts won't change closers despite struggles. read more

Dodgers Land Skubal in Intense 24-Hour Bidding War

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The Tigers traded Cy Young winner Tarik Skubal to the Dodgers via blind bidding, choosing Los Angeles' balanced package despite Milwaukee's strong offer. Detroit pivoted to rebuilding after a disastrous May, while the Dodgers added another star to their World Series pursuit. read more

Dodgers Land Skubal in Wild MLB Trade Deadline

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Dodgers acquired ace Tarik Skubal at a wild 2026 MLB trade deadline, while Red Sox, Padres, and Guardians made bold moves. Tigers and Orioles sold, Yankees upgraded quietly, and Mets shed payroll. No rental ace has ever won a title. read more

Skubal Sharp in Debut, Dodgers Lose Fifth Straight

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Tarik Skubal allowed two runs over six innings in his Dodgers debut, but Los Angeles fell 5-1 to the Cubs for a fifth straight loss. Despite limited run support, Skubal kept his team competitive and trusted manager Dave Roberts' decision to pull him after 85 pitches. read more

Skubal Defends Dodgers Trade: Every Team Could Have Acquired Me

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Tarik Skubal says every team could trade for him, dismissing criticism of the Dodgers' star accumulation. He praises their winning organization and development, while joining Los Angeles' rotation for a potential three-peat. read more

Dodgers Win Deadline With Skubal; Brewers, Tigers Falter

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Dodgers win deadline by acquiring ace Tarik Skubal cheaply, while Orioles sell Adley Rutschman for prospects. Brewers and Tigers face criticism for failing to capitalize on playoff chances, leaving fans frustrated. read more

Dodgers Land Skubal, Igniting Competitive Balance Firestorm

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Dodgers acquired Tarik Skubal from Tigers for three prospects, fueling criticism that LA is ruining baseball. Friedman and Roberts passionately disagree, citing their farm system and championship pursuit. Skubal debuts Tuesday at Wrigley Field. read more

Skubals Dodgers Trade Ends Emotional Tigers Farewell

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Tarik Skubal spent his final Tigers day discussing true-crime documentaries before being traded to the Dodgers. The emotional ace left Detroit after nine years, becoming a symbol of MLB's salary disparity debates, while teammates and manager A.J. Hinch bid an heartfelt farewell. read more

Dodgers Skubal Deal Opens MLB Trade Deadline Floodgates

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Dodgers landed Tarik Skubal, sparking a final trade rush. Cubs, Braves, Phillies, Brewers, Rays seek starters; Yankees target relievers and catchers. Red Sox chase shortstops like Abrams. AL races remain tight, making deadline moves pivotal for October. read more

Dodgers Land Skubal in Stunning Blockbuster Trade

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Dodgers acquired Tarik Skubal for top prospects, strengthening their elite rotation. The two-time Cy Young winner bolsters MLB's best team, making them overwhelming World Series favorites. Detroit received a solid return, though critics question the lack of a bidding war. read more

Dodgers Land Cy Young Winner Skubal in Blockbuster Trade

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Dodgers acquired two-time AL Cy Young winner Tarik Skubal from Tigers for prospects Zyhir Hope, River Ryan, and Brady Smith, fortifying MLB's best rotation in pursuit of a third straight World Series title. read more

Dodgers Land Cy Young Winner Skubal in Blockbuster Trade

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Dodgers acquire two-time Cy Young winner Tarik Skubal for three prospects, earning an A grade. Tigers receive Zyhir Hope, River Ryan, Brady Smith—a disappointing return. Skubal boosts already-dominant LA toward a potential three-peat. Non-Dodgers fans grade the deal an F. read more

Dodgers Land Cy Young Winner Skubal in Blockbuster Trade

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Dodgers acquired two-time Cy Young winner Tarik Skubal from Detroit for three prospects, bolstering MLB's best rotation. The 29-year-old ace, with a 2.79 ERA, joins Yamamoto, Snell, Ohtani, and Glasnow in a title push. read more

Ohtani Sits Out With Sore Knee, Dodgers Stay Cautious

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Shohei Ohtani sat out Thursday's Dodgers game due to left knee soreness, deemed precautionary by manager Dave Roberts. The knee, his landing leg, has sidelined his pitching for nearly a month. Ohtani is expected to return Friday. read more

Dodgers Ohtani Knee Improving, Biceps Still Issue

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Dodgers' Ohtani reports knee improving but right biceps remains an issue. He hasn't pitched since July 3, and no timeline exists for mound return. Team remains focused on his hitting and baserunning while rotation health improves with Snell and Glasnow nearing return. read more

Dodgers cautious with Ohtani after knee setback

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Shohei Ohtani skipped his scheduled bullpen session Saturday due to left knee discomfort, with Dodgers manager Dave Roberts citing regression. The team remains cautious, postponing his mound return until Ohtani feels fully confident, while he continues hitting as DH. read more

Dodgers wont rush Ohtanis return to rotation

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Dodgers manager Dave Roberts says Shohei Ohtani won't return to pitching rotation next week due to knee irritation, emphasizing a focus on October over July. Ohtani threw a bullpen session and remains hitting regularly. read more

Trump hails Dodgers as one of the great brands

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President Trump hosted the Dodgers at the White House, praising them as "one of the great brands" after their second consecutive World Series title. He highlighted their Game 7 win over the Blue Jays and praised Shohei Ohtani. read more

Trump hails Dodgers as one of the great brands

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President Trump hosted the Los Angeles Dodgers at the White House for their second consecutive World Series win, praising them as "one of the great brands" and joking about a third title. Ohtani and Freeman attended. read more

Realmuto blunder costs Phillies in 2-1 loss

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Phillies' baserunning blunder cost them a ninth-inning rally against the Dodgers after J.T. Realmuto's "lapse in judgment" led to a game-ending double play, spoiling Zack Wheeler's strong seven-inning start. read more

Dodgers Face Crucial Skubal Trade Deadline Decision

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The Dodgers are debating whether to trade for Tarik Skubal. Despite a strong rotation, injuries create uncertainty. They could keep prospects or acquire the ace to dominate October, but Detroit's recent play may keep him off the market. read more

Ohtani scratched from start due to knee irritation

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Shohei Ohtani will miss his scheduled start due to left knee irritation, Dodgers manager Dave Roberts confirmed. The pitcher hasn't thrown since July 3, and his return is indefinite. Ohtani continues as designated hitter, batting .289 with 22 home runs. read more