Before the 2025 season began, pundits and prognosticators were asserting that this year’s version of the Los Angeles Dodgers could win more than 112 games. Those predictions have largely been quelled due to 15 Dodger pitchers on the injured list. In addition, the Dodgers are in the midst of a brutal stretch of 26 games in 28 days, all against teams above .500. For now, they are … [Read more...] about Three Things the Dodgers Must Fix if They Want to Keep Winning
Dodgers Close to Getting Some Relief for Their Weary Bullpen
The Los Angeles Dodgers are finally getting some good news on the injury front. Right-handed relievers Kirby Yates and Michael Kopech are on the brink of returning to the major league roster. That is, if the live batting practice they threw went without a hitch, according to Fabian Ardaya of The Athletic. In other news, there’s a chance that both Kirby Yates and Michael Kopech … [Read more...] about Dodgers Close to Getting Some Relief for Their Weary Bullpen
Mike Trout is Back, Hoping to Help Angels Snap Postseason Drought
Yesterday, Mike Trout made his return from injury known. He had three hits, including a home run, in four at-bats to help propel the Los Angeles Angels over the Boston Red Sox. It was a notable victory for an Angels team that has been flagging as of late. Trout played a big part in that victory, as he has in almost every Angels victory in the last 10 years. Can his recent … [Read more...] about Mike Trout is Back, Hoping to Help Angels Snap Postseason Drought
Dodgers Make Multiple Moves in Search of Fresh Arms
The Los Angeles Dodgers are refreshing their roster again, announcing Monday that they made a trade to acquire right-handed pitcher Will Klein from the Seattle Mariners in exchange for right-hander Joe Jacques. In addition, they have designated right-handed reliever Chris Stratton for assignment, while optioning Noah Davis to Triple-A Oklahoma City and recalling right-hander … [Read more...] about Dodgers Make Multiple Moves in Search of Fresh Arms
Dodgers Reliever Evan Phillips to Have Tommy John Surgery; Out for the Season
The injuries just keep on coming for the Los Angeles Dodgers. Manager Dave Roberts just announced that right-handed reliever Evan Phillips will have Tommy John surgery and will miss the remainder of the season. The one-time Dodger closer was on the injured list to begin the season. He resumed his high-leverage role in the bullpen briefly, only to be placed back on the IL a … [Read more...] about Dodgers Reliever Evan Phillips to Have Tommy John Surgery; Out for the Season