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• Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani Joins Elite MLB Company With Latest Home Run Feat

Shohei Ohtani made more history for the Los Angeles Dodgers on Tuesday night. More news: Shohei Ohtani Open to Playing Outfield for Dodgers in Postseason On the same day he pitched five no-hit innings against a dominant Philadelphia Phillies lineup, Ohtani became the first player in over 20 years to hit 50 or more home […]...2025
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• Shohei Ohtani willing to make position change to help Dodgers’ bullpen

The Dodgers’ two-way superstar hasn’t been penciled in as a position player since the 2021 season....2025
• Dodgers have intriguing plan for Shohei Ohtani — and it just might work

There are question marks with such a plan, but it could work....2025
• Dodgers Lineup vs Phillies: Max Muncy and Michael Conforto Out Again

The Los Angeles Dodgers are looking to avoid being swept by the Philadelphia Phillies in Wednesday’s series finale at Dodger Stadium. More news: Shohei Ohtani Open to Playing Outfield for Dodgers in Postseason Left-handed pitcher Blake Snell (4-4, 2.79 ERA) is taking the mound for LA against left-hander Jesus Luzardo (14-6, 4.03 ERA). Max Muncy […]...2025
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• Andrew Friedman Leaves Door Open for Shohei Ohtani Pitching in Relief for Dodgers Postseason

The Los Angeles Dodgers have had tons of chatter regarding three-time MVP Shohei Ohtani lately, mostly regarding where he will be best utilized as a pitcher in the postseason, and president of baseball operations Andrew Friedman recently weighed in on the matter. Ohtani has made 13 outings on the mound this season, all of which […]...2025
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• Shohei Ohtani Open to Playing Outfield for Dodgers in Postseason

The Los Angeles Dodgers got a glimpse of the fullest potential that Shohei Ohtani can bring to the table on Tuesday night. There was never a question that the three-time MVP wouldn’t be able to deliver sensational moments during his tenure in LA, but Ohtani tossed five hitless innings against the Philadelphia Phillies and would […]...2025
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• Dodgers’ Dave Roberts Not Ruling Out Shohei Ohtani Pitching Out of Bullpen in Playoffs

The Los Angeles Dodgers have been able to mask many of their bullpen flaws on the lack of depth created through constant injuries this season, but with October right around the corner, all excuses are out the door. Manager Dave Roberts recently spoke on the likelihood of superstar Shohei Ohtani pitching in relief this postseason. […]...2025
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• Orioles’ Sugano leaves game after being hit on right foot

BALTIMORE—Oriole starter Tomoyuki Sugano left Sunday’s game against the Dodgers after he was struck on the right foot by a hard bouncer by Hyeseong Kim in the fourth inning. The Orioles report his injury as right foot discomfort. Sugano allowed four runs on seven hits in three-plus innings. Shohei Ohtani homered twice, a leadoff homer […]...2025
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• Dodgers Notes: Will Smith Injury, Shohei Ohtani Illness, Teoscar Hernandez Called Out
The Los Angeles Dodgers lost to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 3-0, on Wednesday and fell to 78-61 on the year. They will look to avoid the sweep on Thursday with southpaw Blake Snell on the mound against MLB’s current ERA leader, right-hander Paul Skenes. To make matters worse, All-Star catcher Will Smith suffered a hand injury […]...2025
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• Cody Bellinger's Big Season in New York-August 31, 2025
Wyatt Langford-Rangers-OF Wyatt Langford was 0-3 with 1 RBI and 3 BB against the Athletics. Langford came into the game swinging a hot bat (.356 AVG, 3 HR, 16 R, 6 RBI, and 2 SB in his last 14 GP). He is hitting .250 with 19 HR, 65 R, 55 RBI, and 18 SB in 500 PA. It hasn't been a bad season because he is going to join the 20 HR/20 SB club, but fantasy owners were expecting more from him. He hit ...2025
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• Dodgers Notes: Freddie Freeman Injury Update, Shohei Ohtani Helps Make History, Hyeseong Kim and Max Muncy Latest

The Los Angeles Dodgers have an injury update on superstar Freddie Freeman. After he missed Wednesday’s game with a “stinger” in his neck area, manager Dave Roberts revealed when he believes his first baseman will return to the lineup. In other news, three-time MVP Shohei Ohtani is no stranger to breaking records, but he and …...2025
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• Shohei Ohtani earns first Dodgers win thanks to five innings of one-run baseball vs. Reds

Ohtani is still working his way back from elbow surgery...2025
• Dodgers Notes: Shohei Ohtani Injury Update, Major Roster Move Incoming, LA Options Pitcher

The Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Colorado Rockies, 9-5, on Thursday afternoon behind Clayton Kershaw’s fourth straight win and home runs by Freddie Freeman and Andy Pages. LA improved to 73-55 on the year. Additionally, superstar Shohei Ohtani has an update on his injury. The two-way star was struck by a line drive during his …...2025
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• Dodgers Notes: Major Injury Updates, Shohei Ohtani Could Miss Game, Will Smith Called Best Catcher in MLB
The Los Angeles Dodgers lost to the Colorado Rockies, 4-3, on Monday evening to move to 71-54 on the year. Fortunately for LA, the San Diego Padres lost to the San Francisco Giants, so the Dodgers remain two games up in the National League West. In other news, LA has some major injury updates to …...2025
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• Dodgers @ Angels – August 13, 2025: Shohei Ohtani will try to carry the Dodgers on both sides this time, Max Muncy provides latest injury worry
It’s perhaps appropriate that I have the emergency Game Thread in the series finale of this Freeway Series, as enthusiasm for the season is perhaps at an all-time low and you’ll get a post to match. Updated lineup:Ohtani DHBetts SSFreeman 1BSmith CHernández, T. RFPages CFCall LFFreeland 3BRojas 2BOhtani P https://t.co/mHJD1aNjbR— Los Angeles Dodgers (@Dodgers) August …...2025
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• Dodgers’ Tommy Edman Leaves Sunday’s Series Finale vs Rays With Ankle Injury

Los Angeles Dodgers utility man Tommy Edman left Sunday’s series finale against the Tampa Bay Rays in the fifth inning with an ankle injury. More news: Dodgers Lineup vs Rays: Shohei Ohtani Returns to Leadoff Spot, Alex Call Starting at RF Edman appears to have re-aggravated the same ankle that required a stint on the …...2025
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• Manny Machado has quietly become an NL MVP candidate

San Diego Padres Manny Machado | Photo by Matt Thomas/San Diego Padres/Getty Images Seeking his first MVP honor. After catching his breath from playing in the All-Star Game, San Diego Padres third baseman Manny Machado has taken off with his bat and glove in the second half of the season. Hopefully, it will be enough to join the conversation in contending for the 2025 National League Most...2025
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• 2025 Haters’ Guide to the NL Central #4: Chicago Cubs

Photo by John Fisher/Getty Images At least you’re not a Cubs fan! *Please Note This Is Satire* I usually write serious articles. This is not one of them. Trash talk has been an integral part of baseball since its inception. All the way back in 1912, Ty Cobb ran into the crowd during a game to beat up a fan who was yelling some ... less than savory things at him. To be very clear, I don’t...2025
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• 2024: the best, the worst, the ... last of the real ones?

Greetings in the last few hours of what I think was the very real year of 2024.It's difficult to tell what's real and what's not these days. Just yesterday I saw a report that said the brilliant minds that run Facebook and Instagram plan to infiltrate both social media sites with AI-generated users. This kind of stuff freaks me out. I've seen very real cases of people I know being fooled by...2025
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"Gage Workman, starting at third base, began the game by booting a relatively routine ground ball from Shohei Ohtani."

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"The interpreter for the Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani was fired Wednesday after questions surrounding at least $4."

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"Angels two-way star Shohei Ohtani has a tear in an elbow ligament and will not pitch for the rest of the season, GM Perry Minasian said."

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"Angels' Shohei Ohtani hits first career grand slam in two-homer game vs. Rays"

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"Tigers broadcaster Jack Morris suspended indefinitely after using fake accent before Shohei Ohtani at-bat"

2020
"The Angels hope to turn Shohei Ohtani back into a two-way performer rather early in the 2020 season — just not quite as soon as might have been hoped."

2019
"The Angels' Shohei Ohtani completed the final step in his rehabilitation from Tommy John surgery and will return to Japan, where he'll recover for his anticipated return to a two-way role next season."

2018
"The Shohei Ohtani effect? Angels to lower right-field wall Angel Stadium by 10 feet"

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"Shohei Ohtani, a 23-year-old Japanese right-hander with a 100 mph fastball and devastating left-handed swing, picked the Angels over six other teams, his agent said on Friday."

2016
"Thanks to a potential loophole in the new Collective Bargaining Agreement, Shohei Ohtani may be coming to the United States following the 2017 season, according to reports."

2015
"Shohei Ohtani struck out 10 over six shutout innings to lead Japan to a 5-0 win over South Korea on Sunday morning in the World Baseball Softball Confederation Premier 12 tournament."

2014
"Barring something unforeseen, Samurai Japan pitcher Shohei Ohtani of the Nippon-Ham Fighters will be a big leaguer someday."

• Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani Lining Up to Pitch Potential Wild Card Game 1

There’s a reason the Los Angeles Dodgers inked Shohei Ohtani to a deal worth $700 million last offseason. The modern-day Babe Ruth can crush homers as well as anyone in the game today — and he can pitch to a similar level. The second part of that statement is something that no one has seen […]...2025
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• Cody Bellinger's Big Season in New York-August 31, 2025
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• Dodgers Notes: Kenley Jansen Talks Retirement, Tommy Edman Return Timeline, Shohei Ohtani Pitching Plans

The Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Toronto Blue Jays, 9-1, thanks to Shohei Ohtani and Max Muncy home runs, and Blake Snell’s 10 strikeouts across five scoreless innings. Additionally, former Dodgers closer Kenley Jansen spoke about his retirement timeline. Jansen will be 38 next month and is on an expiring contract with the Los Angeles …...2025
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• Snell gets Porch’d! - Rays 4 Dodgers 0

Morgan Tencza-Imagn Images Rays utilize the Stein’s dimensions and excellent pitching to blank the Dodgers. Against one of the toughest, most complete teams in baseball, facing an old friend, a vintage Tamp Bay Rays performance of pitching, slick glove work, and timely hitting got the Rays their first August win. Rays jumped out with a much needed early lead. First batter of the game fac...2025
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• Outside The Confines: Trade deadline roundup

Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images What a feeding frenzy. Weeks and weeks of speculation, rumor-mongering, and hug watching, the trade deadline has come and gone. Many moves were made, though none felt like earth-shattering blockbusters. Teams solidified themselves as wanting to contend (we see you Padres) while others seemed to be admitting defeat (sorry about your season, Twins). It’s certa...2025
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• Royals Rumblings - News for July 31, 2025

Photo by Ed Zurga/Getty Images Happy Trade Deadline Day! Everyone was proud of the bullpen for their exemplary work in Wednesday’s win. “Makes me want to be in there even more,” Long said of watching one reliever after another jog to the mound and execute against a dangerous Braves lineup. “You want to carry that momentum if you get the ball. ... I was lucky enough to get it with a cool sp...2025
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• The most valuable MLB card of the year was pulled, and scalpers are in free fall

This story is good on so many levels. Collecting cards is absolute hell. It’s been that way since the pandemic. It was around this time thousands of people stopped looking at cards as collectibles, and instead took to them as legalized gambling — not only driving prices up to astronomical levels, but making it almost impossible for regular joes to get their hands on cards for a decent price. This ...2025
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• MLB Week 16 Hot or Not: The week before the trade deadline

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. celebrates the hot run of his Toronto Blue Jays. | Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images Diamondbacks sell first, White Sox and Bucs surprise, and Jays gear up to buy Long-time, no-see! After a week off from our regularly-scheduled programming, the Hot or Not feature series is back. This recap covers the first full week back from the All-Star break from July 20-26. AL West Ho...2025
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• Angels Predicted To Repeat Shohei Ohtani-Era Mistake By Trading For Former Cy Young Award Winner
The Los Angeles Angels are considering a trade for former Cy Young winner Sandy Alcantara before the deadline, but it could be a repeat of a past mistake....2025
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• Poll: Will The Angels Sell This Summer?
The Angels have been mired in mediocrity for more than a decade now, despite employing both Mike Trout and Shohei Ohtani at the peak of their powers in that time. It’s been tough to be an Angels fan for a very long time, but this year has offered the Anaheim faithful at least some hope.…...2025
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• Manny Machado has quietly become an NL MVP candidate
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• Dodgers Notes: LA Makes 3-Team Trade, Shohei Ohtani Injury Scare, All-Star Outfielder to LA?

The Los Angeles Dodgers lost to the Cincinnati Reds, 5-2, on Wednesday and fell to 63-46 on the year. After the loss, the Dodgers were involved in a three-team trade and acquired three players from the Tampa Bay Rays and Cincinnati Reds. LA parted ways with a depth catcher as a result, but received increased …...2025
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• Brewers rack up 11 hits in 6-5 win, sweep Dodgers

Brewers designated hitter William Contreras | Jonathan Hui-Imagn Images The Brewers are now on a 10-game winning streak Box Score In an action-packed series finale, the Brewers escaped with a 6-5 win against the Los Angeles Dodgers to record their 10th consecutive win. In the process, they swept the season series against the Dodgers for the first time in franchise history. And they’re now ...2025
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• Brewers win ninth straight in 8-7 thriller in Los Angeles

Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images Collins, Ortiz lead balanced offensive attack Box Score Friday night’s ballgame between the Milwaukee Brewers and Los Angeles Dodgers was a quiet affair, a pitchers’ duel that ended with a final score of 2-0. Saturday night’s game was not interested in a repeat. After both teams threw big punches against starters Freddy Peralta and Emmet Sheehan in a very long ...2025
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• Quinn Priester’s 10-strikeout gem dominates Dodgers as Brewers win eighth straight game

Photo by Brian Rothmuller/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Quinn Priester is stellar again, while Caleb Durbin provides the run support Box Score Quinn Priester is getting stronger with each start. His best start so far may have come on Friday night, when he took the mound against the Dodgers. He struck out 10 against the powerful Dodgers’ lineup, and Caleb Durbin drove in two runs to back...2025
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• Series Preview: Milwaukee Brewers @ Los Angeles Dodgers

Patrick Gorski-Imagn Images Brewers head west to open up second half The Milwaukee Brewers are set to begin the second half of the season this weekend, as they’ll head west to take on the Los Angeles Dodgers. After sweeping the Dodgers to begin last week, the Brewers are right behind the Dodgers and Cubs atop the NL standings, as the Dodgers boast the best record at 58-39, but the Cubs (57...2025
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• NFL’s 10 biggest position battles for 2025 training camps

John Jones-Imagn Images Giants QB? Packers’ top WR? Tracking NFL’s training camp position battles NFL training camps are right around the corner. We have almost made it, friends. But as rookies and veterans report, and the pads start to go on, there are some fascinating position battles taking shape around the league. Here are ten critical training camp battles we will be watching as the 2...2025
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• 2025 Brewers midseason awards

Benny Sieu-Imagn Images Christian Yelich, Freddy Peralta find themselves all over our midseason honors Paul Dietrich MVP: Christian Yelich I actually think the team MVP is Freddy Peralta but given that there’s a separate spot for me to recognize a pitcher, I’ll go with a hitter here. A quick glance at Yelich’s overall numbers don’t exactly show a superstar; going into play on Saturday, his...2025
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• Shohei Ohtani Open to Playing Outfield for Dodgers in Postseason
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• Dodgers Lineup vs Rockies: Mookie Betts Out, Shohei Ohtani Pitching

The Los Angeles Dodgers are looking to keep the momentum going after their 11-4 win over the Colorado Rockies on Tuesday. More news: Dodgers Named Top Fit for Alex Bregman in Free Agency Right-handed pitcher Shohei Ohtani (3.47 ERA, 23.1 IP)is taking the mound for LA on Wednesday, coming off his worst pitching performance of …...2025
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• Shohei Ohtani injury watch: Dodgers superstar removed as pitcher vs. Reds

After just 51 pitches, and 6 consecutive balls, Shohei Ohtani was removed by the Dodgers’ training staff against the Reds Shohei Ohtani missed the end of the 2023 season and the entire 2024 campaign as a pitcher, as he worked his way back from a UCL injury in his right elbow. After all that time, the Los Angeles Dodgers superstar returned to the bump this year to resume pitching duties. However, a...2025
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• Royals Rumblings - News for July 22, 2025

Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images Wrigley Field was very friendly. Seiya Suzuki hit a foul ball into his beans last night, then struck out on a pitch clock violation. Pete Grathoff has more. Royals catcher Salvador Perez said Suzuki never communicated with Vondrak. “I think the ball hit him somewhere and he never called timeout. That’s why he confused the umpire,” Perez said. “And I ...2025
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• Brewers rack up 11 hits in 6-5 win, sweep Dodgers
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• Series Preview: Milwaukee Brewers @ Los Angeles Dodgers
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• Here are the dates and locations for the 2026 World Baseball Classic

Photo by Chris Coduto/Getty Images Next year’s tournament is just months away. The World Baseball Classic features players from MLB, NPB in Japan, KBO in Korea and other leagues around the world, playing for their home countries. It’s produced some great baseball and memorable moments like Shohei Ohtani striking out Mike Trout to win the 2023 WBC for Japan: The next WBC will be held in Ma...2025
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• NFL’s 10 biggest position battles for 2025 training camps
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• Prized prospect Ohtani to sign with Angels
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• Ohtani's interpreter fired, 'massive theft' alleged

The interpreter for the Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani was fired Wednesday after questions surrounding at least $4.5 million in wire transfers sent from Ohtani's bank account to a bookmaking operation set off a series of events....2024
• Yankees out of running to sign Ohtani
Shohei Ohtani will not be wearing pinstripes next season, as his representatives informed the Yankees that they will not be among the teams invited to make an in-person presentation, according to MLB.com's Bryan Hoch....2017
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• Yankees out of running to sign Ohtani
Shohei Ohtani will not be wearing pinstripes next season, as his representatives informed the Yankees that they will not be among the teams invited to make an in-person presentation, according to MLB.com's Bryan Hoch....2017
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• Shohei Ohtani done pitching in '23 due to elbow tear
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• Angels To Sign Shohei Ohtani
Shohei Ohtani has decided to sign with the Angels, agent Nez Balelo of CAA Baseball announced today. Balelo issued the following statement on his client’s decision: “This morning, after a thorough, detailed process, Shohei Ohtani has decided to sign with the Los Angeles Angels. Shohei is humbled and flattered by all the time and effort that so…...2017
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• Tigers broadcaster Jack Morris suspended indefinitely after using fake accent before Shohei Ohtani at-bat
Morris apologized on the air when Ohtani came up to bat in the ninth after the sixth inning remark...2021
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• Angels' Shohei Ohtani hits first career grand slam in two-homer game vs. Rays
Ohtani had never hit a grand slam in either MLB or Japan's Nippon Professional Baseball...2022
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• NL Week 17 Strategy-July 19, 2025
In The Field 2B Nolan Gorman was scratched from the Cardinals' lineup on Friday. He is dealing with a back injury and was considered day-to-day, but the Cardinals made the decision to place him on the 10-day IL on Saturday. OF Sal Frelick was placed on the 10-day IL on Friday with a hamstring injury. OF Blake Perkins was recalled to take his place on the active roster. 2B Ketel Marte was placed ...2025
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• Jacob Misiorowski Strikes out 12 Dodgers over 6 innings to Continue Hot Start - July 9, 2025
Jacob Misiorowski (SP - Brewers) Misiorowski allowed 1 ER on 4 hits over 6 innings, striking out 12. Coming off his worst start last time out he righted the ship in an big way with a leadoff home run to Shohei Ohtani being his only blemish. The 12 Ks were a career high. He entered the game having allowed 10 walks in 19 innings so it was impressive to see him handle the Dodgers lineup with ease as...2025
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• Burns Blazes To The Bigs - June 23, 2025
Chase Burns, SP, Cincinnati Reds Burns will officially be called up to make his big league debut this Tuesday. Add him everywhere. Dump the rest of your FAAB in every league. Burns has made 13 starts across three minor league levels and they have been nothing short of dominant. In 66 innings, he has a 1.77 ERA, 2.13 FIP, and 1.98 xFIP. He's struck out 36.8% of batters, while only walking 5.4%. The...2025
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• Preseason Prep - March 20, 2025
Shohei Ohtani, DH (LAD) Ohtani's path to back-to-back 50/50 seasons began on Wednesday in Japan when the Dodgers' superstar blasted his first home run of the regular season, a towering fly off a 99-mph fastball that was initially ruled fan interference but later overruled via replay review. Ohtani finished the 2-game Tokyo series with three hits, including two extra-base hits, and two walks in 10 ...2025
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• Outside The Confines: Is Mookie Betts trading strike-outs for strikes?

Photo by John E. Moore III/Getty Images (It’s a very clever joke because he bought a bowling league franchise.) It’s not mystery that baseball players, being athletes, are often fond of more than one sport. Plenty of baseball players were on multiple teams in high school and college, lots of guys play golf (some, like Justin Verlander were actually semi-pro, at least according to his old T...2025
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• Preseason Prep - March 16, 2025
Nolan Schanuel If you play in a super deep league and find yourself desperate at the Corner Infield spot, consider Schanuel. He had a sneaky good 2024, displaying some of the best discipline and contact skills in all of baseball. His .343 OBP is driven by a 11.2% walk rate, thanks to only whiffing at 14% of the time (96th Percentile) and only chasing 21.5% of the time (91st Percentile). Even thoug...2025
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• Fantasy Baseball Draft Prep-March 8, 2025
Around the League Colson Montgomery-White Sox-SS The White Sox are projected to be one of the worst lineups in baseball in 2025. On a macro level this is not ideal for fantasy production but what it does offer is playing time for young players. The White Sox are going to give SS Colson Montgomery every opportunity to figure it out at the major league level. He hit .214 with 18 HR, 66 R, 63 R...2025
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• Preseason Prep - February 27, 2025
Bryce Harper, 1B (PHI) Scary moment for the Phillies as Bryce Harper was hit on the arm by a pitch in Wednesday's Grapefruit League game against the Blue Jays. It was his first game of the spring as he missed time with an illness. The good news is the Phillies training staff is categorizing the injury as a triceps contusion and don't intend to send the slugger for X-rays. Philadelphia will undoubt...2025
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• Preseason Prep - February 26, 2025
Fantasy Relevance for the Dodgers deeper rotation options? Baseball fans know that the Dodgers loaded up on starting pitching in the offseason adding 2-time Cy Young award winner Blake Snell, Phenom Roki Sasaki and re-signing the legendary Clayton Kershaw. With Shohei Ohtani expected to take the mound this year and Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Tyler Glasnow returning it's an electric top 5. That being ...2025
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• Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani Joins Elite MLB Company With Latest Home Run Feat
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• Shohei Ohtani teases possible positional changes as Dodgers look ahead to MLB playoffs

The Dodgers have not yet locked up the NL West but they are all but guaranteed a postseason berth...2025
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• Dodgers bullpen spoils Ohtani's 5 no-hit IP, 50th HR
Shohei Ohtani threw five no-hit innings Tuesday night against an imposing Phillies lineup before exiting as a pitcher, only to watch the Dodgers bullpen implode once again in a 9-6 loss....2025
• Phillies 9, Dodgers 6: Shohei goes 5 no-hit innings & homers, pen implodes twice in giving up 9 runs in 4 innings
After a playoff-type of game yesterday to start the series between the Phillies and Dodgers, tonight was hopefully not another preview. The lineup of the Dodgers got to another ace early, jumping out to a four-run lead, but their pen continued to have meltdowns of almost impressive levels. Immediately after Shohei Ohtani exited, the pen …...2025
• Dave Roberts Reveals How Dodgers Will Use Shohei Ohtani as Pitcher in Postseason

The Los Angeles Dodgers have seen some stellar play from their starting rotaion lately, but the bullpen hasn’t seen the same success. This has begged the question of using three-time MVP Shohei Ohtani in relief this October, but according to manager Dave Roberts, the plan is still looking like Ohtani remaining in his role as […]...2025
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• Former NL West Rival Calls Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani ‘Greatest Player to Ever Walk the Earth’

Archie Bradley was a very solid professional baseball player. The 33-year old was taken No. 7 overall by the Arizona Diamondbacks in the 2011 MLB Draft. Most scouts presumed Bradley to become an elite starting pitcher out of his native Oklahoma. Instead, Bradley morphed into a very credible reliever over the course of what was […]...2025
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• Dodgers Push Back Shohei Ohtani’s Next Scheduled Pitching Start
The Los Angeles Dodgers have moved around Shohei Ohtani’s next scheduled pitching start yet again. More news: Dodgers Officially Release Right-Hander Pitcher After Disappointing Season While Ohtani was initially expected to pitch this weekend against the San Francisco Giants, Ohtani now won’t pitch until next week when the Dodgers host the Philadelphia Phillies. Manager Dave […]...2025
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• Beat the Streak Picks
The Log5 Method yields these top projected hit averages versus starting pitchers: 0.321, 0.717 — Freddie Freeman batting vs. Kyle Freeland. 0.306, 0.688 — Hyeseong Kim batting vs. Kyle Freeland. 0.305, 0.692 — Andy Pages batting vs. Kyle Freeland. 0.301, 0.694 — Shohei Ohtani batting vs. Kyle Freeland. 0.296, 0.682 — Miguel Rojas batting vs. […]...2025
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The Log5 Method yields these top projected hit averages versus starting pitchers: 0.330, 0.723 — Freddie Freeman batting vs. German Marquez. 0.315, 0.694 — Hyeseong Kim batting vs. German Marquez. 0.313, 0.697 — Andy Pages batting vs. German Marquez. 0.310, 0.700 — Shohei Ohtani batting vs. German Marquez. 0.306, 0.691 — Miguel Rojas batting vs. […]...2025
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• Dodgers Notes: Glasnow, Smith, Rushing
Tyler Glasnow was initially supposed to start for the Dodgers in tonight’s series opener in Baltimore. Los Angeles instead pushed Shohei Ohtani up from his scheduled start on Monday. Manager Dave Roberts told reporters that came about after Glasnow reported back stiffness this afternoon (link via Bill Plunkett of The Orange County Register). Roberts framed it…...2025
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• In a surprise move, Dodgers are starting Ohtani against Orioles

BALTIMORE—Around 3:30 this afternoon, Orioles interim manager Tony Mansolino was walking off the field from early batting practice when his watch buzzed with the news that Shohei Ohtani would be starting Friday night’s game for the Los Angeles Dodgers instead of Tyler Glasnow, who has back tightness. Ohtani was supposed to pitch Wednesday at Pittsburgh, […]...2025
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• Shohei Ohtani opens up on shocking $240 million Hawaii real estate lawsuit

Distractions are following Shohei Ohtani yet again....2025
• Shohei Ohtani, agent accused of sabotaging $240 million Hawaii real estate deal in shocking lawsuit

“Balelo and Otani, who were brought into the venture solely for Otani’s promotional and branding value, exploited their celebrity leverage to destabilize and ultimately dismantle Plaintiffs’ role in the project — for no reason other than their own financial self-interest,” the lawsuit claims....2025
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• Outside The Confines: And we’re back

Brett Davis-Imagn Images The break is over and it’s time to get serious. While the All-Star Game is always a fun little break, it certainly feels nice to get back to the regular season, especially when things seem to be going well. The Cubs are firmly atop the NL Central and have their eyes set on the postseason, but to get there, we’ll still need to contend with the trade deadline. While ...2025
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