The Dodgers celebrate during their four-run seventh inning on Monday. (Jon SooHoo/Los Angeles Dodgers)By Mark LangillDave Roberts learned long ago to take any historical baseball trend with a grain of salt.If you excitedly told the Dodgers manager after Monday’s 4–3 victory in Philadelphia that Los Angeles has never lost a five-game postseason series after opening with two road … [Read more...] about 2025 NLDS: Road warriors take 2–0 lead back to L.A.
2025 Postseason: Shifting the momentum the Hernández way
Teoscar Hernández and Kiké Hernández have been key players in the 2025 postseason. (Juan Ocampo/Los Angeles Dodgers)by Megan GarciaThe Hernández name has graced Dodgers’ postseason rosters for nearly 10 years. And for a second consecutive season, there are two Hernandezes who are being difference-makers.It’s been a tandem effort by Teoscar Hernández and Kiké Hernández this … [Read more...] about 2025 Postseason: Shifting the momentum the Hernández way
2025 NLDS: Rookie Sasaki’s comeback ‘saves’ Dodgers
Rookie Roki Sasaki saved the Dodgers’ 5–3 victory in Game 1 of the National League Division Series in Philadelphia. (Jon SooHoo/Los Angeles Dodgers)by Mark LangillIt didn’t take long for converted starting pitcher Roki Sasaki to make postseason history.The right-hander on Saturday became the first Dodger rookie to record his first career save in the postseason in a 5–3 victory … [Read more...] about 2025 NLDS: Rookie Sasaki’s comeback ‘saves’ Dodgers
2025 Postseason: Teoscar turns it around
Teoscar Hernández celebrates after his three-run home run in NLDS Game 1 on Saturday. (Lucy Raskin/MLB)by Cary OsborneEven a Home Run Derby champion could go through it. Even a Silver Slugger or All-Star. It could even happen to a player who delivered one of the biggest hits in a World Series on a 1–2 count with two outs and his team trailing by two runs.Or a player who is all … [Read more...] about 2025 Postseason: Teoscar turns it around
Shohei Ohtani earns second Hank Aaron Award nomination as a Dodger
Shohei Ohtani set a new Dodger franchise record with 55 home runs in 2025. (Juan Ocampo/Los Angeles Dodgers)by Megan GarciaShohei Ohtani is among the 10 nominees for the 2025 National League Hank Aaron Award.Ohtani was named the winner in 2024 after his historic offensive season. He’s the first player in MLB history to win the award in both leagues after he won in 2023 with … [Read more...] about Shohei Ohtani earns second Hank Aaron Award nomination as a Dodger