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The Los Angeles Dodgers have replaced left-handed reliever Tanner Scott on the NLDS roster, according to Fabian Ardaya of The Athletic. By rule, Scott will miss the rest of the current series as well as the National League Championship Series, should Los Angeles advance. Justin Wrobleski will replace the one-time closer on the roster. Mar 15, 2025; Bunkyo, Tokyo, Japan; Los … [Read more...] about Dodgers Replace High-Leverage Reliever on Postseason Roster

The Los Angeles Dodgers will have catcher Will Smith starting Wednesday as they hope to clinch the National League Division Series at home against the Philadelphia Phillies. In addition, veteran infielder Miguel Rojas seems none the worse for wear after being pulled from the game in the middle of the sixth inning, according to Fabian Ardaya of The Athletic. Rojas strained his … [Read more...] about Dodgers Near Full Strength for Game Three

The Los Angeles Dodgers made it official–sort of. Rookie right-hander Roki Sasaki will take over the closer role, becoming “the primary option for the ninth,” according to manager Dave Roberts, as reported by Jack Harris of the Los Angeles Times. Roberts spoke to reporters on the eve of Game Three of the Division Series against the Philadelphia Phillies. Apr 6, 2025; … [Read more...] about Dodgers Moving Forward with Rookie Closer

Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani will stay in his current role in the starting rotation for the Division Series, according to the Orange County Register’s Bill Plunkett. If there is a decisive Game Five against the Phillies, Ohtani will be on the mound, per manager Dave Roberts. May 21, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei … [Read more...] about Dodgers Superstar Will Not Come Out of the Bullpen (Yet)