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• Former Dodger Clayton Kershaw Makes Decision on Opening Day, Ring Ceremony

Clayton Kershaw told Dodgers Nation's Doug McKain that he'll be at both Opening Day and the World Series ring ceremony....2026
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• Dodgers Starting Rotation to Start Year Revealed, Hyeseong Kim Update, Roki Status & More

On this Tuesday edition of Dodgers Dougout Live, Doug McKain breaks down what the Dodgers starting rotation will look like when Opening Day rolls around, the latest on Hyeseong Kim’s injury, Roki Sasaki a lock to be a starter and…...2026
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• Could Kyle Hurt be Dodgers’ Secret Weapon?

A pitcher in spring training with the Los Angeles Dodgers could be the team's breakout player this year, according to Dodgers' Nation's Doug McKain....2026
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• Who’s Likely to be a Dodgers Contributor After Spring Training? Here are Some Names to Watch

Dodgers Nation's Doug McKain breaks down the team's non-roster invites to spring training to identify potential future stars....2026
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• Latest Tarik Skubal Update Bodes Well For Dodgers

Dodgers Nation's Doug McKain provided a massive Tarik Skubal update that bodes well for the Los Angeles Dodgers....2026
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• 4 Dodgers Players Who Could Lose Their Roster Spot in 2026

The Los Angeles Dodgers will need to find room on their 40-man roster in the coming days as the addition of top free agent Kyle Tucker should become official soon. Dodgers Nation host Doug McKain listed four players whose roster…...2026
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• Dodgers Starting Rotation to Start Year Revealed, Hyeseong Kim Update, Roki Status & More
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• Dodgers Dougout Live Recap: River Ryan Talks Recovery, 2026 Outlook

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher River Ryan spoke with Dodgers Nation’s Doug McKain on Tuesday’s edition of Dodgers Dougout Live on YouTube and Facebook and discussed his road to recovery from Tommy John surgery, how close he was to pitching in the 2025 postseason, and how he worked to improve his pitching repertoire while sitting out […]...2025
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• Freddie Freeman’s Future, Chris Taylor to Padres?, Paul Skenes Trade, Injury Updates and More: Watch Dodgers Dougout Live

Dodgers Nation’s Doug McKain is live on YouTube for Thursday’s episode of Dodgers Dougout Live. Click here to join the livestream. It is a jam-packed show discussing Freddie Freeman’s future, Chris Taylor being linked to the San Diego Padres, Paul Skenes trade rumors, major injury updates and more. Los Angeles Dodgers first baseman Freddie Freeman …...2025
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• Dodgers’ Kyle Hurt To Undergo Tommy John Surgery
The Dodgers’ litany of pitching injuries continues to mount. Right-hander Kyle Hurt is slated to undergo Tommy John surgery, reports Doug McKain of Dodgers Nation. Tommy John surgery typically comes with a recovery timeline of 12 to 16 months, so Hurt will be sidelined until late in the 2025 season at least — and possibly…...2024
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• Dodgers’ Kyle Hurt to Undergo Season-Ending Tommy John Surgery: Sources

Los Angeles Dodgers right-handed pitcher Kyle Hurt is set to undergo season-ending Tommy John surgery, Dodgers Nation has learned. The surgery is scheduled for Tuesday, July 30 in Los Angeles. BREAKING: Dodgers right-handed pitcher Kyle Hurt is scheduled to undergo season-ending Tommy John surgery, sources tell me. @DodgersNation— Doug McKain (@DMAC_LA) July 24, 2024 Hurt, …...2024
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• 3 Shortstops Dodgers Could Target in Blockbuster Deal Before Trade Deadline

With MVP candidate shortstop Mookie Betts out for the foreseeable future with a fractured hand, the Dodgers could look to trade for a shortstop before the trade deadline. In a recent video on the Dodgers Nation YouTube Channel, Doug McKain discussed three potential options for Los Angeles. 1. Bo Bichette, Toronto Blue Jays Bo Bichette …...2024
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• Dodgers News: Dave Roberts Reveals Extent of Max Muncy’s Oblique Injury

On Friday, the Dodgers announced that third baseman Max Muncy would head to the 10-day IL after suffering an oblique injury. During the pregame media scrum, Dodgers manager Dave Roberts elaborated on the severity of the injury. Roberts told reporters, including Doug McKain of DodgersNation, that Muncy sustained the injury on Thursday while taking batting …...2024
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• Dodgers Invite Fan, Husband Back After Pressuring Her to Surrender Ohtani Home Run Ball

The Los Angeles Dodgers took some heat for their treatment of the fan who caught Shohei Ohtani’s first home run as a Dodger on Wednesday night. Ambar Roman described her experience to Dodgers Nation’s Doug McKain on Thursday. After denying her request to have Ohtani sign and return the authenticated baseball, Dodger Stadium staff bartered …...2024
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• Why the Dodgers Need to Re-Sign Clayton Kershaw This Offseason

The Los Angeles Dodgers could still use one more pitcher for the back of their rotation. Future Hall of Famer and franchise icon Clayton Kershaw could certainly fit the role — not on Opening Day, but later this year when he expects to recover fully from offseason shoulder surgery. Dodgers Nation’s Doug McKain broke down …...2024
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• Dodgers Updates and Injury News, Gavin Stone Thoughts, Is Bobby Miller the Real Deal? | Blue Heaven Podcast

Our Doug McKain and Clint Pasillas are live on YouTube right now for the Blue Heaven Podcast. You can join by clicking the video at the top of the article, or by clicking right here! On today’s show, McKain and Pasillas have a lot to talk about. They’re going over the latest updates and injury …...2023
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• 4 Dodgers Players Who Could Lose Their Roster Spot in 2026
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• Miguel Rojas Intends To Retire After 2026 Season
Dodgers infielder Miguel Rojas plans to retire after the 2026 season, he told Doug McKain of Dodgers Nation following last night’s series-clinching win over the Phillies. The 36-year-old Rojas is an impending free agent and said he hopes to remain in Dodger blue for the final season of his career. “I’ve been giving it everything that…...2025
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• Dodgers’ Rumored Trade Target Believes There’s 90 Percent Chance He’s Moved at Deadline

The Los Angeles Dodgers are expected to add bullpen help ahead of Thursday’s trade deadline. More news: Dodgers Place Hyeseong Kim on Injured List, Call Up Top Prospect USA Today MLB insider Bob Nightengale flatly told Dodgers Nation’s Doug McKain on Tuesday’s episode of Dodgers Dougout Live: “I’d be stunned if they don’t come away …...2025
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• Freddie Freeman’s Future, Chris Taylor to Padres?, Paul Skenes Trade, Injury Updates and More: Watch Dodgers Dougout Live
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• Dodgers Notes: Massive Teoscar Hernandez Update, Contract Hold-Ups Revealed, LA Open to Other Outfielders

Teoscar Hernández remains a free agent after the Major League Baseball Winter Meetings, and the Los Angeles Dodgers remain his top choice. However, Hernández and the Dodgers remain apart in negotiations involving multiple aspects of the contract, as Dodgers Nation’s Doug McKain reported on Thursday. Additionally, while the Dodgers want to bring Hernández back, the …...2024
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• Huge Teoscar Hernandez Update Involving Dodgers, Blue Jays, Mystery Teams, Contract Hold-Up, and More: Sources

The Los Angeles Dodgers remain the No. 1 choice for All-Star outfielder Teoscar Hernández in free agency, but the two sides remain apart in contract negotiations, a source familiar with the negotiations told Dodgers Nation’s Doug McKain which he exclusively shared on the Dodgers Dougout Live Podcast Thursday night. Hernández wants to re-sign with the …...2024
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• Could the Dodgers Trade for Tarik Skubal? National Reporter Reveals the Latest

The Dodgers are seeking to repair their diminished starting rotation. The front office has been linked to several starting pitching targets in advance of the deadline. In an interview with Dodgers Nation’s Doug McKain, MLB Network’s Jon Morosi discussed the circumstances behind a trade for Detroit Tigers pitcher Tarik Skubal. “They (The Tigers) are not …...2024
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• Dodgers Linked to 2 Starting Pitchers as Trade Deadline Targets by ESPN’s Buster Olney

Several names have been thrown around as potential trade targets for the Dodgers at the deadline. ESPN reporter Buster Olney shared two possible players that could be coming to Los Angeles with Dodgers Nation’s Doug McKain. The first? “If you want to go rental, Jack Flaherty and the hometown kid, maybe that would be something …...2024
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• Dodgers Trading for Randy Arozarena Very Possible at Deadline, Says National Reporter

As the MLB trade deadline approaches, Dodgers Nation’s Doug McKain discussed potential trade targets with ESPN reporter Buster Olney. Olney did not think it was likely that some targets would end up with the Dodgers. But, he didn’t rule out Tampa Bay Rays outfielder Randy Arozarena as a top contender for Los Angeles at the …...2024
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• What Positions Will the Dodgers Upgrade at the Trade Deadline?

The trade deadline is less than a month away and the Los Angeles Dodgers have a comfortable 7.5-game in the National League West. Is there a position the Dodgers should upgrade before then? Major League Baseball insider Bob Nightengale of USA Today joined Dodgers Nation’s Doug McKain on Monday’s episode of Dodgers Dugout to discuss …...2024
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• James Outman Reveals His Pet Rock Has a Name, Dodgers Outfielder Talks Superstition

Last month, DodgersNation.com chatted with Dodgers outfield prospect James Outman. Among the points of conversation, our Doug McKain asked the LA rookie if he had any superstitions as many baseball players do. In a very Major League-esque reveal, Outman shared that he had a pet rock… and he fed it coffee. James Outman’s baseball superstition:“Yeah, …...2023
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• Dodgers Invite Fan, Husband Back After Pressuring Her to Surrender Ohtani Home Run Ball
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• Max Muncy Almost Retired Before Joining Dodgers, Putting Together All-Star Career

Los Angeles Dodgers All-Star third baseman Max Muncy has come a long way to get to where he is in his baseball life, but the clutch home runs, championships, and memories provided to Dodgers fans almost never happened. Muncy revealed to Dodgers Nation’s Doug McKain that after his two-year stint with the Oakland Athletics, he …...2025
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• Dodgers Pitcher Expects Walker Buehler to Be a Coach One Day

Two-time World Series champion Walker Buehler proved his ability to rise above pressure this postseason. The 30-year-old starting pitcher closed out the 2024 Fall Classic to win the Dodgers’ eighth World Series title in franchise history. In an interview with Dodgers Nation’s Doug McKain, Dodgers pitcher Landon Knack explained how the seven-season veteran pitcher would …...2024
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• Former Dodger Clayton Kershaw Makes Decision on Opening Day, Ring Ceremony
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• Dodgers Starting Rotation to Start Year Revealed, Hyeseong Kim Update, Roki Status & More
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• Could Kyle Hurt be Dodgers’ Secret Weapon?
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• Who’s Likely to be a Dodgers Contributor After Spring Training? Here are Some Names to Watch
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• Latest Tarik Skubal Update Bodes Well For Dodgers
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• Dodgers Starting Rotation to Start Year Revealed, Hyeseong Kim Update, Roki Status & More
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• Could Kyle Hurt be Dodgers’ Secret Weapon?
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• Who’s Likely to be a Dodgers Contributor After Spring Training? Here are Some Names to Watch
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• Dodgers Announce Key Spring Training Dates: Pitchers and Catchers Report, Full Squad Workout

Los Angeles Dodgers insider and Dodgers Nation host Doug McKain reported the Dodgers’ will hold their first workout for pitcher and catchers ahead of spring training Friday, Feb. 13. McKain also stated the Dodgers’ first full-squad workout will come Tuesday,…...2026
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• Dodgers Pitcher Expects Walker Buehler to Be a Coach One Day
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• Shohei Ohtani’s Pitching Looks ‘Really, Really Good’, Says Dodgers Teammate

The Los Angeles Dodgers have brought in a number of stars this winter and likely aren’t finished doing so. But one of the most exciting storylines for the 2025 season will be Shohei Ohtani’s two-way debut in a Dodgers uniform. In a conversation with Dodgers Nation’s Doug McKain, starting pitcher Landon Knack shared an update …...2024
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• Dodgers’ Kyle Hurt to Undergo Season-Ending Tommy John Surgery: Sources
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• Could the Dodgers Trade for Tarik Skubal? National Reporter Reveals the Latest
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• Dodgers Push Back Yoshinobu Yamamoto’s Next Scheduled Start

The Los Angeles Dodgers are pushing back right-handed pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto’s next scheduled start. Yamamoto was initially supposed to start on Thursday against the Texas Rangers. Instead, he will start on Saturday against the Kansas City Royals. Dodgers manager Dave Roberts told reporters on Wednesday, including Dodgers Nation’s Doug McKain, that he wanted to give …...2024
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• Mookie Betts to Hit Leadoff for Dodgers in 2024, Says Dave Roberts

Mookie Betts may be changing positions, but he won’t be moving in the Dodgers lineup. On Friday, Dodgers manager Dave Roberts announced to reporters — including Dodgers Nation’s Doug McKain — that Betts would be the Dodgers’ leadoff hitter in 2024. Roberts declined to name who would follow him in the lineup between Freddie Freeman …...2024
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