Dave Roberts Removed Dalton Rushing From Dodgers Loss ‘To Preserve Him’
Originally published by DodgerBlue.comDalton Rushing started at catcher in the Los Angeles Dodgers’ 5-3 loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates on Thursday with Will Smith unavailable because of a right hand contusion. Rushing played seven defensive innings before he was replaced…
MLB TV Contracts: Apple & NBC ‘Final Contenders’ For Sunday Night Baseball, Wild Card Series Games
Originally published by DodgerBlue.comMajor League Baseball has been negotiating with multiple networks and streaming services for ESPN’s TV rights package that is set to expire after the 2025 season. ESPN currently holds the rights to weekly “Sunday Night Baseball” broadcasts,…
Miguel Rojas: Dodgers’ Recent Play ‘Embarrassing’ & ‘Frustrating’
Originally published by DodgerBlue.comThe Los Angeles Dodgers have seemingly hit rock bottom, and it’s not the first time this season it’s felt like that. On Thursday, the Dodgers were swept by the Pittsburgh Pirates and they just nearly avoided being…
MLB TV Contracts: Apple & NBC ‘Final Contenders’ For Sunday Night Baseball, Wild Card Series Games
Originally published by DodgerBlue.comMajor League Baseball has been negotiating with multiple networks and streaming services for ESPN’s TV rights package that is set to expire after the 2025 season. ESPN currently holds the rights to weekly “Sunday Night Baseball” broadcasts,…
Dodgers Expect Will Smith To Avoid Injured List After CT Scan On Right Hand
Originally published by DodgerBlue.comThe Los Angeles Dodgers have dealt with a rash of injuries throughout the season, and Will Smith was the latest casualty added to the list. Smith exited Wednesday’s game against the Pittsburgh Pirates in the third inning…
Dodgers News: Shohei Ohtani’s Next Pitching Start Pushed Back To Rockies Series
Originally published by DodgerBlue.comShohei Ohtani was lined up to be one of the Los Angeles Dodgers’ starters for their series against the Pittsburg Pirates, but was replaced by Emmet Sheehan on Wednesday despite remaining in the lineup as the designated…
Will Smith & Mookie Betts Have Modest View Of Dodgers-Padres Rivalry
Originally published by DodgerBlue.comThe Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres are competing for the National League West title in the final month of the regular season, adding yet another layer to what has become a budding rivalry. In a…
Dodgers Roster: Ben Rortvedt Called Up, Alex Freeland Optioned
Originally published by DodgerBlue.comThe Los Angeles Dodgers selected the contract of Ben Rortvedt and optioned Alex Freeland to Triple-A Oklahoma City. To make room on the 40-man roster, Alexis Díaz was designated for assignment. Rortvedt joins the Dodgers for the…
Dodgers News: Tommy Edman To Focus On Center Field During Rehab Assignment
Originally published by DodgerBlue.comThe Los Angeles Dodgers began the final month of the regular season with Michael Kopech and Hyeseong Kim back on their roster, but still awaiting the returns of Tommy Edman, Max Muncy, Brock Stewart and Alex Vesia.…
Dodgers Injury Update: Will Smith Day-To-Day After X-Ray Negative
Originally published by DodgerBlue.comThe Los Angeles Dodgers suffered an injury scare on Wednesday as Will Smith exited the game early against the Pittsburgh Pirates. Smith came out in the third inning, when Dalton Rushing pinch-hit for him. The veteran backstop…
Dodgers Evaluating What’s Next For Roki Sasaki
Originally published by DodgerBlue.comRoki Sasaki’s struggles continued during the fourth start of his rehab assignment with Triple-A Oklahoma City as the right-hander tries to work his way back to the Los Angeles Dodgers rotation. Saaki allowed four runs over five…
Paul Skenes Leads Pirates to 5-3 Win and Sweep Over Dodgers
Paul Skenes delivered another dominant outing Thursday night, throwing six scoreless innings as the Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-3 at PNC Park, securing a three-game sweep against the National League West leaders. The 22-year-old right-hander, last year’s…
