MLB Trade Rumors

9:31pm: Roberts struck a much more optimistic tone regarding Sasaki after this evening’s game, as relayed by Ardaya. Roberts emphasized that Sasaki is “pain-free” and “already moving around” before going on to suggest that he should be able to resume building up his rehab process “soon.” While his tone regarding the young right-hander was significantly more optimistic than … [Read more...] about Roki Sasaki No Longer Throwing; No Timetable For Return

Dodgers fans have been waiting for more than a year to see Shohei Ohtani pitch in a major league game in for the club, and that wait might finally be over. Manager Dave Roberts told reporters (including Dylan Hernandez of The Los Angeles Times) that Ohtani will “most likely” make his pitching debut during the Dodgers’ series against the Padres this week. Shortly thereafter, the … [Read more...] about Shohei Ohtani To Make Dodgers Pitching Debut On Monday

The Dodgers are planning to activate right-hander Emmet Sheehan from the 60-day injured list this week, according to a report from The Athletic’s Fabian Ardaya. He’ll join the big league rotation upon being activated, though Ardaya notes that the Dodgers don’t plan to decide exact when to activate him until he throws his next bullpen session. Sheehan will require a 40-man … [Read more...] about Dodgers Plan To Activate Emmet Sheehan This Week