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• Dodgers’ Michael Kopech Underwent Surgery to Repair Torn Meniscus: ReportLos Angeles Dodgers reliever Michael Kopech has reportedly had surgery to repair a torn meniscus in his knee, according to Bill Plunkett of the Orange County Register. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Dodgers Nation (@dodgersnation) Although Kopech is still expected to be back before the end of the season, the surgery …...2025Continue with Los Angeles Dodgers breaking news
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• Dodgers’ Kiké Hernandez, Justin Wrobleski Don’t Have Lockers Hinting at Roster MovesThe Los Angeles Dodgers are in Milwaukee for a three-game series against the Brewers, and a couple roster moves appear imminent. Justin Wrobleski is currently leaving the clubhouse, while Kiké Hernandez doesn’t have a locker, per Bill Plunkett of the Orange County Register. More news: James Outman With Dodgers in Milwaukee Hinting at Roster Move …...2025Read about Roster Moves rumors
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• Dodgers’ James Outman Has Started Wearing Glasses Like Max Muncy, Kiké HernandezLos Angeles Dodgers outfielder James Outman has reportedly started wearing glasses, per the Orange County Register’s Bill Plunkett. Utility man Kiké Hernández and third baseman Max Muncy both have success stories that can be attributed to their new frames, as Outman will look to be the next after recently being recalled from Triple-A Oklahoma City. …...2025Check it out Kiké Hernandez breaking news today
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• Dodgers Minor League Pitcher With Team in Kansas City, Hinting at Potential Roster MoveLos Angeles Dodgers right-handed pitcher Noah Davis is with the team in Kansas City, per the Orange County Register’s Bill Plunkett. More news: Dodgers Lineup vs Royals: Hyeseong Kim Starting, Will Smith Out It’s unclear whether the Dodgers will make a roster move ahead of Saturday’s game against the Kansas City Royals, or if Davis is …...2025See also Los Angeles Dodgers
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• Dodgers Select Jack Little
The Dodgers announced they’ve selected reliever Jack Little onto the MLB roster. They optioned Emmet Sheehan to Triple-A Oklahoma City in a corresponding move. Tony Gonsolin was transferred from the 15-day to the 60-day injured list to open a 40-man roster spot. Bill Plunkett of The Orange County Register first observed that Little was in the clubhouse, while…...2025See more articles Emmet Sheehan
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• Game 71: San Diego Padres at Los Angeles DodgersAllan Henry-Imagn Images Your game thread for June 16, 2025. San Diego Padres at Los Angeles Dodgers, June 16, 2025, 7:10 p.m. PST Location: Dodger Stadium, Los Angeles, CA Watch: Padres TV Listen: 97.3 The Fan We have selected the contract of OF Bryce Johnson from Triple-A El Paso, optioned C Luis Campusano to El Paso, and transferred RHP Yu Darvish to the 60-Day IL.— San Diego Padres (...2025See more articles Diego Padres latest news
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• Dodgers’ Michael Kopech Underwent Surgery to Repair Torn Meniscus: Report
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• Dodgers’ Tony Gonsolin Gets Good Injury News But Has No Timeline to ReturnBill Plunkett of the Orange County Register offered an update on injured Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Tony Gonsolin. Recent news came out that Gonsolin was dealing with an elbow issue — something no pitcher wants to face. The right-handed hurler had battled arm issues before, and recently returned to the field after a lengthy recovery …...2025See also Orange County injury update
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• Latest On Dodgers’ Rotation
Right-hander Tony Gonsolin became the latest Dodgers pitcher to hit the injured list over the weekend, but an MRI to evaluate his ailing elbow showed that his surgically repaired ulnar collateral ligament is intact, writes Bill Plunkett of the Orange County Register. Manager Dave Roberts said there’s no timetable yet for Gonsolin to resume throwing.…...2025Read about Tony Gonsolin availability report
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• Dodgers’ Emmet Sheehan Takes Major Step in Return From Tommy John SurgeryEmmet 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 …...2025See also John Surgery injury
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• Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani Hits 95 MPH in Latest Bullpen SessionThe 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’ …...2025Visit the page Los Angeles Dodgers injury
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• Dodgers News: Miguel Rojas Reveals When He Will Have Hernia SurgeryLos 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 …...2024See more Miguel Rojas injury status
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• Dodgers Officially Clinch Home-Field Throughout PlayoffsThe 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 …...2024Check it out Los Angeles Dodgers availability report
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• Dodgers’ Tony Gonsolin Continues Rolling Through RehabLos 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 …...2024See also Los Angeles Dodgers injury status
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• Dodgers’ Tyler Glasnow Weighs In On Injury Status For Remainder of SeasonAfter 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 …...2024Check it out Los Angeles Dodgers injury
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• 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…...2024Check it out Tyler Glasnow
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"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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• Game 71: San Diego Padres at Los Angeles Dodgers
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• Dodgers’ Tony Gonsolin Gets Good Injury News But Has No Timeline to Return
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• Dodgers’ Tyler Glasnow Weighs In On Injury Status For Remainder of Season
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• Dodgers News: Pair of MiLB Pitchers Traded to White SoxEven 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 …...2023See more articles White Sox salary rumors
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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…...2022Continue with NL West
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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…...2022See also Clayton Kershaw trade rumors
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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…...2021Check it out Josh Sborz salary
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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...2020See more articles Jimmy Nelson
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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...2020Visit the page Cody Bellinger salary
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• 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...2019See more articles Russell Martin trade rumors
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• 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
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• Josh Reddick to Astros: Latest Contract Details, Comments, Reaction
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• Corey Seager Wins 2016 NL Rookie of the Year Award: Voting Results and Comments
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• BBWAA Awards 2016: Full List of Finalists Announced and Reaction
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• NL West Champion LA Dodgers Hope Resilience, Momentum Carry over to October
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• Red-Hot Adrian Gonzalez Adds Another Weapon to Dangerous Dodgers Offense
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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,”…...2016See more articles Dave Roberts scores
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• 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 ...2016Check it out Micah Johnson statistics
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• Dodgers' Iwakuma, Utley Moves Show LA's New Free-Agent Approach Under Friedman
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• Don Mattingly, Dodgers Part Ways: Takeaways from Former Manager's Presser
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• 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…...2023Check it out Latin America
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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...2018See more Walker Buehler
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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...2018Check it out Orange County
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• Dodgers vs. Cubs: NLCS Game 6 TV Schedule, Pick and Preview
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• 2017 MLB Free Agents: Predictions for Top Pitchers Set to Hit Open Market
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• NL West Champion LA Dodgers Hope Resilience, Momentum Carry over to October
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• Scott Miller's Starting 9: Set Up to Fail, Yasiel Puig Now Learning MLB Way
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• Dodgers vs. Mets: Game 4 Score and Twitter Reaction from 2015 MLB Playoffs
2015Continue with Clayton Kershaw
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• Zack Greinke Finishing Strong as NL Cy Young's Wire-to-Wire Favorite
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• 2015 MLB Draft Results: Team-by-Team List of Grades and Picks from Round 1
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• Joe Maddon Leaving Tampa Bay Rays: Latest Details, Reaction and Analysis
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• 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...2025Click for news about Matt Marton
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• Dodgers vs. Cubs: Game 6 Score and Twitter Reaction from 2016 MLB Playoffs
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• Yasiel Puig Pulled by Dave Roberts After Not Running out Single vs. Reds
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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…...2020Continue with Shohei Ohtani
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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…...2021Check it out Justin Turner
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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…...2020Visit the page Jimmy Nelson
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• Dodgers Notes: Kershaw, Correa, Lux, Shortstop
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• With Brandon McCarthy's 2015 Over, Dodgers Must Make Moves to Address Rotation
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• Dodgers’ Emmet Sheehan Takes Major Step in Return From Tommy John Surgery
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• Cubs 11, Dodgers 10: This team never quits!
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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…...2025See more articles Andrew Friedman
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• Fernando Valenzuela Out From Dodgers’ Broadcast Booth: ReportLos 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 …...2024Check it out Fernando Valenzuela
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• Dodgers’ Tony Gonsolin Continues Rolling Through Rehab
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• Dodgers’ Tyler Glasnow Hasn’t Been Cleared to Throw Off Mound Yet With Time Running OutLos 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 …...2024See also Los Angeles Dodgers
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• 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 …...2024Read about Andy Pages
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• Dodgers Make Drastic Move, Optioning Bobby Miller to MinorsThe 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 …...2024See more Bobby Miller
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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…...2024See more NL West
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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,…...2023Check it out Dave Roberts
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• NL West Notes: Bellinger, Longoria, Diamondbacks, Johnson
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• Scott Miller's Starting 9: Set Up to Fail, Yasiel Puig Now Learning MLB Way
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• Dodgers' Next Move Could Be Acquiring an Ace by Trading from Prospect Stockpile
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• Dodgers' Iwakuma, Utley Moves Show LA's New Free-Agent Approach Under Friedman
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• 2015 MLB Draft Results: Team-by-Team List of Grades and Picks from Round 1
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• With Brandon McCarthy's 2015 Over, Dodgers Must Make Moves to Address Rotation
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