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Clayton Kershaw has been better than the Los Angeles Dodgers could have hoped for since he returned from injuries that limited his effectiveness in the past two seasons. After beginning the season on a poor note, Kershaw has now thrown seven consecutive games allowing three runs or fewer, and he’s allowed one or fewer in five of them. Kershaw turned in one of his best starts … [Read more...] about Dodgers News: Clayton Kershaw Appreciates Dave Roberts ‘Protecting’ Him

When the new City Connect uniform was unveiled last season, it coincided with the Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation hosting a special event and game for members that are part of the organization’s programs. A second annual Dodgers City Connect Showcase was held this past weekend, with Kirsten Watson, Blake Snell and Will Smith among those on hand at John Muir High School in … [Read more...] about Kirsten Watson, Will Smith & Blake Snell Attend 2nd Annual Dodgers City Connect Showcase

Shohei Ohtani made his second start of the season in the Los Angeles Dodgers’ 13-7 win over the Washington Nationals on Sunday, which also included a pitching appearance by Kiké Hernández. Ohtani again filled an opener role as he continues to build up his endurance. He threw 18 pitches, including one wild pitch, and didn’t allow any hits in the one inning. Ohtani recorded … [Read more...] about Shohei Ohtani & Kiké Hernández Share Dodgers Record

On the same day that Shohei Ohtani made his Los Angeles Dodgers pitching debut last week, his former interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara, began serving his sentence for bank and tax fraud at Federal Correctional Institution Allenwood Low in Pennsylvania. Mizuhara was initially due to surrender on March 24, but a judge granted him an extension. He received a new surrender date of May … [Read more...] about Ippei Mizuhara Likely To Be Deported To Japan After Serving Sentence

Tyler Glasnow made his first rehab start with the Triple-A Oklahoma City Comets on Sunday as he works his way back to the Los Angeles Dodgers’ rotation. Glasnow pitched two innings without allowing a run or hit. He also added a strikeout, but issued three walks. The lack of command shouldn’t be a surprise, nor a concern, in his first rehab outing. The Dodgers were hoping to get … [Read more...] about Tyler Glasnow Begins Rehab Assignment With Scoreless Start For Oklahoma City Comets