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• Dodgers’ Alex Freeland, Ryan Ward key rubber-match win over Phillies

The Dodgers had a couple debatable roster decisions to make this week. Based on Sunday’s results, they might have been right on both. In a 9-1 rubber-match win over the Phillies, the Dodgers were led offensively by their two recent Triple-A call-ups, getting fourth-inning home runs from Alex Freeland and Ryan Ward that helped them......2026
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• Dodgers’ injuries mean renewed opportunities for Alex Call, Alex Freeland

Welcome to The California Post’s weekly Dodgers recap, where baseball writers Dylan Hernández and Jack Harris review the week that was, hand out very official awards and take stock of the state of the season. QUESTION OF THE WEEK Who will capitalize on opportunities in the wake of injuries to the Hernandezes? Over the first......2026
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• Rockies @ Dodgers – May 27, 2026: Going for a sweep behind Shohei Ohtani
Oops. Better late than never? Tonight's #Dodgers lineup vs. Rockies: pic.twitter.com/T9MJbwSRM2— Los Angeles Dodgers (@Dodgers) May 28, 2026 One more before we head home ⬇️ pic.twitter.com/lxKz3RnY2N— Colorado Rockies (@Rockies) May 27, 2026 —— Unfortunately, there’s some expected news, as Enrique Hernandez is being placed on the IL with a “significant”...2026
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• Kiké Hernández Diagnosed With “Significant” Oblique Tear
Dodgers utilityman Kiké Hernández sustained a “significant tear” of his left oblique yesterday, manager Dave Roberts told reporters (including Dylan Hernández of The California Post). Infielder Alex Freeland will be recalled from Triple-A Oklahoma City to take his spot on the active roster. Roberts didn’t specify a timeline on Hernández, but it sounds like another extended [̷...2026
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• Dodgers to option Alex Freeland as Mookie Betts returns from injured list

The Dodgers were facing a “tough” roster decision with Mookie Betts set to come off the injured list. Alex Freeland wound up getting the short end of the stick. Dodgers star Mookie Betts returns to the lineup after being out a month with a strained oblique suffered on April 4. To make room for Betts......2026
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• The infield roster crunch is fast approaching for the Dodgers
The Dodgers have a fast-approaching problem. A good problem, but one that needs solving nevertheless. When the team headed into the 2026 season, they knew Tommy Edman and Enrique Hernandez would start on the injured list, and that would give opportunities to Santiago Espinal, Alex Freeland, and Hyeseong Kim to start the year. Their chances …...2026
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• Dodgers’ injuries mean renewed opportunities for Alex Call, Alex Freeland
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• NL Week 7 Strategy-May 3, 2026
In The Field C Sean Murphy (hip) is expected to be activated next week for the series against the Mariners. He is likely to get most of his at-bats initially at DH while he is slowly worked in at catcher. This means that C Jonah Heim's time with the club is likely going to come to an end soon. 2B Jorge Polanco (wrist/Achilles) has started baseball activities, but is still weeks away from returni...2026
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• Preseason Prep - March 23
Orioles Rotation Dean Kremer, BAL Kremer was optioned to AAA by the Orioles on Saturday, leaving the Orioles with a rotation of Trevor Rogers, Kyle Bradish, Shane Baz, Chris Bassitt, and Zach Eflin. This is somewhat of a surprise after Kremer led the team in IP last season, but the team decided they would rather have him start the season in the minors as opposed to using him in the bullpen or go...2026
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• Dodgers Place Hyeseong Kim on Injured List, Call Up Top Prospect

The Los Angeles Dodgers have placed infielder Hyeseong Kim on the injured list with left shoulder bursitis. Kim has been playing through the injury for the past week, but has struggled to hit the ball, and will officially take at least 10 days off to get right. Top prospect Alex Freeland is replacing Kim on …...2025
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"Los Angeles Dodgers infielders Alex Freeland and Hyeseong Kim could fight over a roster spot this spring training."

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"Alex Freeland was next with just 29 games."

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"With his first at-bat on Tuesday night for Triple-A Oklahoma City against Las Vegas, Alex Freeland unleashed a monster."

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• Dodgers Send Down Alex Freeland, DFA Alexis Diaz Amid Massive Roster Move

The Los Angeles Dodgers have selected the contract of catcher Ben Rortvedt and optioned infielder Alex Freeland. In order to make room on the 40-man roster, the Dodgers designated right-handed pitcher Alexis Díaz for assignment. The Dodgers made this move as Will Smith deals with a right hand contusion. Smith is continuing to undergo tests […]...2025
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• Dodgers Designate Alexis Díaz For Assignment
The Dodgers announced that they have selected the contract of catcher Ben Rortvedt, a move that was previously reported. In corresponding moves, they optioned infielder Alex Freeland and designated right-hander Alexis Díaz for assignment. More to come....2025
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• Dodgers Lineup vs Blue Jays: Alex Freeland Starting, Clayton Kershaw vs Max Scherzer

The Los Angeles Dodgers have gone just 3-3 since the trade deadline, and have seen their lead in the National League West drop to two games over the San Diego Padres. More news: Dodgers Call Up Surprise Outfielder, DFA Recently-Acquired First Baseman Now, they face the Toronto Blue Jays, owners of the best record in …...2025
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• Dodgers Lineup vs Rays: Alex Freeland Starting, New Additions Join Team in First Game After Trade Deadline

The Los Angeles Dodgers are facing off against the Tampa Bay Rays on Friday in their first game since Thursday’s trade deadline, where the team acquired reliever Brock Stewart and outfielder Alex Call, among others. More news: Dodgers Make Major Roster Move Ahead of Friday’s Series Opener vs Rays Left-handed pitcher Clayton Kershaw will take …...2025
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• Dodgers’ Alex Freeland, Ryan Ward key rubber-match win over Phillies
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• Dodgers’ Alex Freeland, Ryan Ward key rubber-match win over Phillies
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• Dodgers’ injuries mean renewed opportunities for Alex Call, Alex Freeland
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• Rockies @ Dodgers – May 27, 2026: Going for a sweep behind Shohei Ohtani
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• Kiké Hernández Diagnosed With “Significant” Oblique Tear
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• Dodgers to option Alex Freeland as Mookie Betts returns from injured list
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• The infield roster crunch is fast approaching for the Dodgers
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• Dodgers @ Astros May 5, 2026: April NL Pitcher of the Month Shohei Ohtani starts on the mound, Enrique Hernandez begins rehab assignment
The Dodgers (22-13) showed signs of life on offense in the opener against the Astros (14-22), putting up more runs (8) than they scored during their recent four-game losing streak. Alex Freeland‘s second-inning homer was the first Dodger homer since April 26, and Yoshinobu Yamamoto had another rough first inning before settling down and getting …...2026
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• Dodgers’ slump official ends as Kyle Tucker, Alex Freeland key rout of Astros

HOUSTON –– The Dodgers finally found the ingredients needed to snap out of their recent offensive malaise on Monday. A hitter-friendly venue, in the form of Houston’s Daikin Park. A woeful opposing pitching staff, facing an Astros team with the majors’ highest ERA. And, after a two-week scuffle that had frustrated almost every member of......2026
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• Rockies @ Dodgers – May 27, 2026: Going for a sweep behind Shohei Ohtani
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• Dodgers to option Alex Freeland as Mookie Betts returns from injured list
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• Alex Freeland heard the noise this spring, and how he blocked it out to become a starter

For Alex Freeland, the noise could’ve been deafening. About how he wasn’t hitting during spring training. About how he seemingly trailed Hyeseong Kim in a camp battle at second base. About how he didn’t deserve the opening day roster spot he got with the Dodgers, after surprisingly winning the competition on the eve of the......2026
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• Dodgers’ Opening Day lineup features sentimental surprise

When the Dodgers announced their Opening Day lineup Thursday afternoon, it included one sentimental surprise. Typically, World Series hero Miguel Rojas will not start against right-handed pitching this year, set to platoon at second base base with switch-hitting Alex Freeland. Yet, even with the Dodgers facing Arizona right Zac Gallen in Thursday’s opener, Rojas got......2026
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• Hyeseong Kim, Alex Freeland vie for Dodgers role with Tommy Edman out

PHOENIX –– The big position battle taking shape early in Dodgers camp this spring? It’s over a part-time platoon role … at the bottom of the lineup … and for likely only the first few weeks of the regular season. Such is the reality for this year’s Dodgers squad, which boasts All-Star talent around the......2026
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• 2 Young Dodgers Players to Compete For Opening Day Roster Spot

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• Dodgers Lineup vs Cardinals: Will Smith Out, Alex Freeland Starting at Second Base

The Los Angeles Dodgers are looking to even the series on Tuesday against the St. Louis Cardinals after dropping Monday’s game, 3-2. More news: Dodgers’ Kiké Hernandez May Not Return This Season Right-handed pitcher Emmet Sheehan (2-2, 3.60 ERA) is taking the mound for LA, starting for the fifth time this season in what will …...2025
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• Dodgers Make 5 More Roster Cuts as Spring Training Nears Conclusion

The Los Angeles Dodgers have made another major reassigning roster move at spring training. More news: Dodgers Reliever Had Off The Field ‘Mishap’, Will Miss At Least First Month of Season The Dodgers have reassigned five players — catchers Griffin Lockwood-Powell and Chris Okey, as well as infielders Alex Freeland, Austin Gauthier, and Kody Hoese — …...2025
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