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  • Dodgers’ Emmet Sheehan Takes Major Step in Return From Tommy John Surgery
    • Dodgers’ Emmet Sheehan Takes Major Step in Return From Tommy John Surgery
    Emmet Sheehan missed all of the Los Angeles Dodgers’ World Series championship 2024 season after undergoing Tommy John surgery last May. The right-handed starting pitcher recently took a major step in his recovery process. Sheehan began facing live hitters and threw 40 pitches in his session on Thursday, per Bill Plunkett of the Orange County …...2025
  • • Dodgers Notes: Phillips, Edman, Hernández
    The Dodgers put right-hander Evan Phillips on the 15-day injured list last week due to forearm discomfort. Manager Dave Roberts initially downplayed the issue but the prognosis changed in the following days, per Bill Plunkett of the Orange County Register. “Our expectation is on that 16th day, he’ll be back active,” Roberts previously said. Phillips…...2025
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  • Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani Hits 95 MPH in Latest Bullpen Session
    • Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani Hits 95 MPH in Latest Bullpen Session
    The Los Angeles Dodgers have been hampered by pitching injuries all season long, but Shohei Ohtani has made significant strides in his work to return to the mound. In his latest bullpen on Saturday, he touched 95 mph over the course of his 35-pitch session, per the Orange County Register’s Bill Plunkett. More news: Dodgers’ …...2025
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  • Cubs 11, Dodgers 10: This team never quits!
    • Cubs 11, Dodgers 10: This team never quits!
    Matt Marton-Imagn Images The Cubs won their second bonkers game of this homestand. The Cubs were behind... and then, suddenly, they weren’t. And then they built a nice lead... and then, blew it and wound up behind in the late innings. Then, just as they did in Friday’s crazy game at Wrigley Field, this Cubs team came back. They forced extra innings and Ian Happ’s 10th-inning single complet...2025
  • • Dodgers Notes: Treinen, Snell, Glasnow
    Veteran reliever Blake Treinen was placed on the 15-day injured list yesterday due to tightness in his right forearm, and Dodgers manager Dave Roberts shed more light on Treinen’s situation when speaking with the Orange County Register’s Bill Plunkett and other reporters today.  Specifically, Treinen has a “low-grade sprain of the forearm,” as Roberts described…...2025
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  • • NL West Notes: Ohtani, Gomber, Birdsong
    The Dodgers have been taking things slowly with superstar Shohei Ohtani as he prepares for his return to pitching. After just over a month off from regular bullpen sessions, Ohtani resumed throwing last weekend and threw another bullpen session earlier today. As noted by Bill Plunkett of the Orange County Register, Ohtani threw 26 pitches, and…...2025
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Bill Plunkett injury and suspension

  • • Dodgers’ Emmet Sheehan Takes Major Step in Return From Tommy John Surgery
    2025
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  • • Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani Hits 95 MPH in Latest Bullpen Session
    2025
  • Dodgers News: Miguel Rojas Reveals When He Will Have Hernia Surgery
    • Dodgers News: Miguel Rojas Reveals When He Will Have Hernia Surgery
    Los Angeles Dodgers shortstop Miguel Rojas plans to undergo surgery for his sports hernia injury as soon as possible after the World Series ends, via Bill Plunkett of the OC Register. The Dodgers removed Rojas from the roster for the National League Championship Series against the New York Mets because of the injury, forcing him …...2024
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  • Dodgers Officially Clinch Home-Field Throughout Playoffs
    • Dodgers Officially Clinch Home-Field Throughout Playoffs
    The Los Angeles Dodgers have officially clinched home-field advantage through the postseason. Phillies lost to the Nats again today. #Dodgers will be the No. 1 seed in the postseason, homefield advantage in every round.— Bill Plunkett (@billplunkettocr) September 28, 2024 Despite numerous injuries to key members of the team throughout the season, the Dodgers pushed …...2024
  • Dodgers’ Tony Gonsolin Continues Rolling Through Rehab
    • Dodgers’ Tony Gonsolin Continues Rolling Through Rehab
    Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Tony Gonsolin is set to make his second rehab start in his return from Tommy John surgery on Sunday for Triple-A Oklahoma City, via Bill Plunkett of the OC Register. Update your color-coded chart of potential long shot #Dodgers postseason pitching options — Gavin Stone expected to start throwing program …...2024
  • Dodgers’ Tyler Glasnow Weighs In On Injury Status For Remainder of Season
    • Dodgers’ Tyler Glasnow Weighs In On Injury Status For Remainder of Season
    After playing catch on Saturday, Los Angeles Dodgers ace Tyler Glasnow said his elbow feels better and he’s confident he will make starts in September, according to Bill Plunkett of the Orange County Register. Glasnow didn’t offer a specific timetable for his return, but he provided some reassurance that his stint on the injured list …...2024
  • • Latest On Dodgers’ Rotation
    Dodgers right-hander Tyler Glasnow landed on the 15-day injured list two weeks ago due to right elbow tendinitis. At the time, the righty said the ailment was “nothing super concerning to me,” per Bill Plunkett of the Orange County Register. But it seems things have gotten murkier since then. Last weekend, manager Dave Roberts told…...2024
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  • Dodgers Target July Return for Prospect Acquired in Michael Busch Trade: Report
    • Dodgers Target July Return for Prospect Acquired in Michael Busch Trade: Report
    The Los Angeles Dodgers could get back their No. 20 prospect from injury sometime this month. Bill Plunkett of Baseball America reported on Zyhir Hope, saying L.A.’s No. 20 prospect in their farm system could return from his shoulder injury sometime in July. “Hope, 19, got off to a good start with Low-A Rancho Cucamonga …...2024
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  • • Dodgers’ Nick Frasso Undergoes Labrum Surgery, Could Miss Entire 2024 Season
    Dodgers right-handed pitching prospect Nick Frasso underwent surgery in November to fix a torn labrum, Frasso told reporters (including Bill Plunkett of the Southern California News Group and J.P. Hoornstra of the L.A. Sports Report).  GM Brandon Gomes described the labrum tear as relatively minor enough that there was some question about whether or not…...2024
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  • • Injury Notes: Dodgers, Devers, Manning, Houser
    Dodgers manager Dave Roberts provided a host of injury updates this afternoon regarding various relief options for the club as LA hurtles toward their eleventh consecutive playoff appearance, as relayed by Bill Plunkett of the Orange County Register. While right-hander Tony Gonsolin will not be an option for the club down the stretch this year,…...2023
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Timeline

  • 2025
    "bullpen game— Bill Plunkett (@billplunkettocr) April 20, 2025 So we’ll see."

  • 2024
    "Following the Dodgers’ decisive victory over the Yankees in Game 5 of the World Series last night, veteran reliever Daniel Hudson announced to reporters (including Bill Plunkett of the Orange County Register) that he will retire from playing as a champion."

  • 2023
    "Dodgers manager Dave Roberts tells reporters, including Bill Plunkett of the Orange County Register, they are going to place right-hander Daniel Hudson on the injured list due to a sprained MCL in his right knee."

  • 2022
    "The Dodgers have not yet determined whether they’ll make a qualifying offer to Clayton Kershaw, president of baseball operations Andrew Friedman said last night at the GM Meetings (Twitter thread via Bill Plunkett of the Orange County Register)."

  • 2021
    "Turner will “be down for a few days and then we’ll re-evaluate,” Roberts told Bill Plunkett of The Orange County Register…"

  • 2020
    "Angels right-hander/slugger Shohei Ohtani has progressed to long tossing from a distance of 180 feet and is following those sessions up with higher-intensity throws from 60 feet, pitching coach Mickey Callaway told reporters on Tuesday (Twitter links via Bill Plunkett of the Orange County Register and Rhett Bollinger of MLB."

  • 2019
    "Earlier this week, Dodgers president of baseball operations Andrew Friedman told Bill Plunkett of the Orange County Register and other reporters that he has discussed a new deal for Hyun-Jin Ryu with agent Scott Boras."

  • 2018
    "Bill Plunkett of the Orange County Register adds that no surgery has been planned…"

  • 2017
    "Chase Utley was one of many players this offseason — including Kenley Jansen, Justin Turner Rich Hill and Sergio Romo — to take less money to join or stay with the Dodgers, Bill Plunkett of the Orange County Register notes."

  • 2016
    "According to the Orange County Register's Bill Plunkett, Saturday represented another misstep for Kershaw in a big spot: Hendricks was brilliant, and his masterpiece set up Aroldis Chapman with five outs remaining."

  • 2015
    "So dominant was the pitcher that he hadn't even allowed a runner to reach third base since the first inning of his start against the Chicago Cubs on June 23, per Bill Plunkett of the Orange County Register."

  • 2014
    "Friedman, now Dodgers president of baseball operations, has attempted to quell any rumors surrounding his team, via Dylan Hernandez of the Los Angeles Times: Bill Plunkett of The Orange County Register also provided the current landscape of open managerial positions: Ken Rosenthal of Fox Sports weighed in on where Maddon may land after leaving Tampa Bay: Maddon will certainly land on his feet somewhere if he intends to continue managing, but he will always be heralded for the job he did in Tampa Bay."

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Bill Plunkett trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

  • • Dodgers’ Tyler Glasnow Weighs In On Injury Status For Remainder of Season
    2024
  • Dodgers News: Pair of MiLB Pitchers Traded to White Sox
    • Dodgers News: Pair of MiLB Pitchers Traded to White Sox
    Even though the trade deadline passed on August 1st, the Dodgers are still making trades around the league. On Friday, the team sent away two minor-league pitchers to the White Sox in exchange for international slot money. As first reported by the Orange County Register’s Bill Plunkett, the team parted ways with Aldrin Batista and …...2023
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  • • NL West Notes: Bellinger, Longoria, Diamondbacks, Johnson
    With former MVP Cody Bellinger projected to earn $18.1MM in his last year of arbitration eligibility, there has been plenty of speculation that the 27-year-old might not be tendered a contract.  Los Angeles president of baseball operations Andrew Friedman was non-committal about Belllinger’s situation, telling reporters (including Bill Plunkett of the Orange County Register) that…...2022
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  • • Dodgers Notes: Kershaw, Correa, Lux, Shortstop
    The Dodgers have not yet determined whether they’ll make a qualifying offer to Clayton Kershaw, president of baseball operations Andrew Friedman said last night at the GM Meetings (Twitter thread via Bill Plunkett of the Orange County Register). Friedman emphasized that bringing Kershaw back “is a real priority” for the team, adding that “things just…...2022
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  • • Dodgers Announce Trevor Bauer Signing, Designate Josh Sborz
    The Dodgers have announced the signing of top-ranked free agent Trevor Bauer and designated fellow right-hander Josh Sborz for assignment, Bill Plunkett of the Orange County Register tweets. Bauer, fresh off a National League Cy Young-winning 2020 with the Reds, should slot in near the front end of a loaded Dodgers rotation this year. The…...2021
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  • • Dodgers shut down Jimmy Nelson's throwing program
    Dodgers right-hander Jimmy Nelson has been shut down for the time being after experiencing a setback following Wednesday’s bullpen session, tweets Bill Plunkett of the Orange County Register. Nelson has been dealing with back and groin pain early in camp and felt renewed discomfort in his groin after the session. There’s no timetable set for him at present. Nelson, 30, was a known health risk at t...2020
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  • • Dodgers avoid arbitration with Cody Bellinger, others
    The Dodgers have struck a record-breaking arbitration deal with outfielder/first baseman Cody Bellinger, per Mike DiGiovanna of the Los Angeles Times (via Twitter). Bellinger is said to have a $11.5 million pact, topping the previous high (Kris Bryant, $10.85 million) for a first-time arb-eligible player. Other top performers have also reached deals. Corey Seager will play at a $7.6 million salary...2020
  • • Russell Martin thinks return to Dodgers can bring back ‘magic’
    Russell Martin is returning to the Dodgers, the team that drafted and groomed him, and for whom he made two All-Star teams. Though his play dropped off last season, he’s hoping a return to Los Angeles can bring back some “magic” for him, much like it did for Matt Kemp. Martin was acquired by the Dodgers in a trade with the Blue Jays on Friday — one that will see the Jays pay most of the $20 millio...2019
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  • • Dodgers exercise Dave Roberts’ option, plan to continue negotiating extension
    The Dodgers have exercised their 2019 club option on manager Dave Roberts, president of baseball operations Andrew Friedman tells reporters (Twitter link via Bill Plunkett of the Orange County Register). The two sides have been discussing an extension since the 2018 season ended, and while they’ve yet to reach an agreement, talks on a multi-year deal will continue. Friedman adds that he expects a ...2018
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  • • Has Clayton Kershaw thrown his last pitch for Dodgers?
    The Dodgers clinched a playoff berth with a win over the Giants on Saturday, but Los Angeles still isn’t a lock to participate in a postseason series. Entering play on Sunday, the Dodgers and Rockies were tied atop the NL West. In the event Colorado wins the division, which may come down to a one-game tiebreaker between the teams on Monday, LA would have to get through the wild-card one-off on Tue...2018
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Bill Plunkett stats and results

  • • Dodgers @ Nationals – September 10, 2023: Let’s just get this series over with
    (Via) There’s really no better way to put it than Bill Plunkett did last night. The most important statistics from this series so far — 5 hours, 44 minutes of rain delays endured to watch 6 hours, 23 minutes of baseball. #Dodgers have split two in DC while watching a lot of TV in the …...2023
  • • Josh Reddick to Astros: Latest Contract Details, Comments, Reaction
    2016
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  • • Corey Seager Wins 2016 NL Rookie of the Year Award: Voting Results and Comments
    2016
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  • • BBWAA Awards 2016: Full List of Finalists Announced and Reaction
    2016
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  • • NL West Champion LA Dodgers Hope Resilience, Momentum Carry over to October
    2016
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  • • Red-Hot Adrian Gonzalez Adds Another Weapon to Dangerous Dodgers Offense
    2016
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  • • Injury Notes: Dodgers, Hundley, d’Arnaud, Nava
    In the latest discouraging news for the Dodgers’ Hyun-jin Ryu, the lefty is battling “a little groin strain” and has halted his throwing program as a result, manager Dave Roberts told reporters, including Bill Plunkett of the Orange County Register (Twitter link). “Technically it’s a setback, and I don’t know how severe the injury is,”…...2016
  • • Dodgers’ Micah Johnson injures himself removing avocado pit
    Avocados are supposed to be good for you and have certainly been riding a new high on the trendy food train recently. But avocados are getting a bad name today as baseball teams open up spring training. Micah Johnson of the Los Angeles Dodgers needed to get stictches after an unfortunate battle with an avocado pit. 1st injury of spring: #Dodgers Micah Johnson needed stitches in left hand. Mishap ...2016
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  • • Dodgers' Iwakuma, Utley Moves Show LA's New Free-Agent Approach Under Friedman
    2015
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  • • Don Mattingly, Dodgers Part Ways: Takeaways from Former Manager's Presser
    2015

Bill Plunkett parents, kids, wife / husband, girlfriend / boyfriend

  • • Ralph Avila Passes Away
    Longtime Dodgers scout Ralph Avila passed away on Monday, according to multiple reports. He was 92 years old. Avila, the father of former Tigers general manager Al Avila and grandfather of longtime MLB catcher Alex Avila, was first hired by the Dodgers in 1970 as a scout in Latin America. As Bill Plunkett of the…...2023
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  • • Dodgers Walker Buehler living up to the hype
    Dodgers right-hander Walker Buehler has pitched his way into the club’s rotation for the foreseeable future, manager Dave Roberts told Bill Plunkett of the Orange County Register and other reporters Saturday (Twitter link). Although Buehler is a past Tommy John surgery recipient who hasn’t yet thrown 100 innings in a professional season, his workload isn’t the Dodgers’ primary concern at the momen...2018
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  • • Tom Koehler diagnosed with anterior capsule strain
    An MRI showed that Dodgers reliever Tom Koehler has a mild anterior capsule strain. Ken Gurnick of MLB.com reports that Koehler was seen in a sling, later noting that the righty will be out for “an extended time”, which could be weeks or months. Bill Plunkett of the Orange County Register adds that no surgery has been planned at the moment, and quotes Koehler as saying it’s “not the way I’d like m...2018
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  • • Dodgers vs. Cubs: NLCS Game 6 TV Schedule, Pick and Preview
    2016
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  • • 2017 MLB Free Agents: Predictions for Top Pitchers Set to Hit Open Market
    2016
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  • • NL West Champion LA Dodgers Hope Resilience, Momentum Carry over to October
    2016
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  • • Scott Miller's Starting 9: Set Up to Fail, Yasiel Puig Now Learning MLB Way
    2016
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  • • Dodgers vs. Mets: Game 4 Score and Twitter Reaction from 2015 MLB Playoffs
    2015
  • • Zack Greinke Finishing Strong as NL Cy Young's Wire-to-Wire Favorite
    2015
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  • • 2015 MLB Draft Results: Team-by-Team List of Grades and Picks from Round 1
    2015
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Top Bill Plunkett news

  • • Joe Maddon Leaving Tampa Bay Rays: Latest Details, Reaction and Analysis
    2014
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  • • Cubs 11, Dodgers 10: This team never quits!
    2025
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  • • Dodgers vs. Cubs: Game 6 Score and Twitter Reaction from 2016 MLB Playoffs
    2016
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  • • Yasiel Puig Pulled by Dave Roberts After Not Running out Single vs. Reds
    2016
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  • • Shohei Ohtani Close To Throwing Off Mound
    Angels right-hander/slugger Shohei Ohtani has progressed to long tossing from a distance of 180 feet and is following those sessions up with higher-intensity throws from 60 feet, pitching coach Mickey Callaway told reporters on Tuesday (Twitter links via Bill Plunkett of the Orange County Register and Rhett Bollinger of MLB.com). The next step for the…...2020
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  • • Justin Turner To Miss “A Few Days” With Groin Injury
    Justin Turner left today’s game due to what the Dodgers described as left groin discomfort, and manager Dave Roberts said the third baseman will have to miss at least a brief amount of time.  Turner will “be down for a few days and then we’ll re-evaluate,” Roberts told Bill Plunkett of The Orange County Register…...2021
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  • • Dodgers Shut Down Jimmy Nelson’s Throwing Program
    Dodgers right-hander Jimmy Nelson has been shut down for the time being after experiencing a setback following yesterday’s bullpen session, tweets Bill Plunkett of the Orange County Register. Nelson has been dealing with back and groin pain early in camp and felt renewed discomfort in his groin after the session. There’s no timetable set for…...2020
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  • • Dodgers Notes: Kershaw, Correa, Lux, Shortstop
    2022

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  • • With Brandon McCarthy's 2015 Over, Dodgers Must Make Moves to Address Rotation
    2015
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Bill Plunkett schedule, game

  • • Dodgers’ Emmet Sheehan Takes Major Step in Return From Tommy John Surgery
    2025
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  • • Cubs 11, Dodgers 10: This team never quits!
    2025
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  • • Dodgers To Begin Season With Five-Man Rotation
    The Dodgers intend to begin the season with a five-man starting staff, president of baseball operations Andrew Friedman told reporters (links via Fabian Ardaya of The Athletic and Bill Plunkett of the Orange County Register). While they still intend to eventually move to a six-man rotation, that’ll wait until May. L.A. had previously indicated they’d…...2025
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  • Fernando Valenzuela Out From Dodgers’ Broadcast Booth: Report
    • Fernando Valenzuela Out From Dodgers’ Broadcast Booth: Report
    Los Angeles Dodgers legendary pitcher-turned-broadcaster Fernando Valenzuela has reportedly left the Dodgers’ Spanish-language broadcast team indefinitely, per a report from Bill Plunkett of the Southern California News Group. The Dodgers declined to give a reason for Valenzuela’s absence and he is not likely to return for the playoff broadcasts. Valenzuela burst onto the scene during …...2024
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  • • Dodgers’ Tony Gonsolin Continues Rolling Through Rehab
    2024
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  • Dodgers’ Tyler Glasnow Hasn’t Been Cleared to Throw Off Mound Yet With Time Running Out
    • Dodgers’ Tyler Glasnow Hasn’t Been Cleared to Throw Off Mound Yet With Time Running Out
    Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Tyler Glasnow has yet to get clearance to throw off the mound. Instead, Glasnow played catch out to 120 feet on Monday, and likely will throw off the mound of Friday or Saturday, per Bill Plunkett of the Orange County Register. Glasnow also played catch on Saturday. #Dodgers Tyler Glasnow …...2024
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  • Who Will Dodgers Add When Rosters Expand Sunday?
    • Who Will Dodgers Add When Rosters Expand Sunday?
    Upon the start of September on Sunday, MLB rosters will expand by two players — one pitcher and one position player as rosters move from 26 players to 28. Outfielder Andy Pages and starting pitcher Justin Wrobleski are likely candidates to get called up to the major league roster, per Bill Plunkett of the Orange County …...2024
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  • Dodgers Make Drastic Move, Optioning Bobby Miller to Minors
    • Dodgers Make Drastic Move, Optioning Bobby Miller to Minors
    The Dodgers took a drastic step with struggling starting pitcher Bobby Miller on Wednesday, optioning the 25-year-old right-hander to the minor leagues in advance of their game against the Philadelphia Phillies. Right-handed reliever Ricky Vanasco was recalled from Triple-A Oklahoma City in a corresponding move. As noted by Bill Plunkett of the Southern California News …...2024
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  • • NL West Notes: Heyward, Graterol, Treinen, Snell, Montgomery
    Dodgers right fielder Jason Heyward has not played since Saturday. According to Bill Plunkett of The Orange Country Register, Heyward wasn’t even at the stadium on Monday night, as the Dodgers welcomed the Giants for the first matchup of a three-game set. Heyward, 34, has been dealing with a stiff back for about a week. On…...2024
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  • • Injury Notes: Dodgers, Devers, Manning, Houser
    2023
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Bill Plunkett rumors, scandals

  • • NL West Notes: Bellinger, Longoria, Diamondbacks, Johnson
    2022
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  • • Scott Miller's Starting 9: Set Up to Fail, Yasiel Puig Now Learning MLB Way
    2016
  • • Dodgers' Next Move Could Be Acquiring an Ace by Trading from Prospect Stockpile
    2015
  • • Dodgers' Iwakuma, Utley Moves Show LA's New Free-Agent Approach Under Friedman
    2015
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  • • 2015 MLB Draft Results: Team-by-Team List of Grades and Picks from Round 1
    2015
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  • • With Brandon McCarthy's 2015 Over, Dodgers Must Make Moves to Address Rotation
    2015

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