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World Series champion Dodgers have eye on back-to-back titles with Ohtani returning to mound in 2025
Read full article: World Series champion Dodgers have eye on back-to-back titles with Ohtani returning to mound in 2025The Los Angeles Dodgers spent big bucks to beef up their roster with the additions of Shohei Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto this season.
Japan celebrates as Shohei Ohtani, Yoshinobu Yamamoto win World Series with Dodgers
Read full article: Japan celebrates as Shohei Ohtani, Yoshinobu Yamamoto win World Series with DodgersThe World Series trophy is headed to Los Angeles, but thereās a hearty celebration going on across the Pacific Ocean in Japan, too.
Dodgers win World Series in 5 games, overcome 5-run deficit with help of errors to beat Yankees 7-6
Read full article: Dodgers win World Series in 5 games, overcome 5-run deficit with help of errors to beat Yankees 7-6The Los Angeles Dodgers won their second World Series championship in five seasons, overcoming a five-run deficit with the help of three Yankees defensive miscues and rallying on sacrifice flies from Gavin Lux and Mookie Betts in the eighth inning to beat New York 7-6 in Game 5.
Shohei Ohtani's rural hometown honors its superstar son -- from city hall to the hair salons
Read full article: Shohei Ohtani's rural hometown honors its superstar son -- from city hall to the hair salonsShohei Ohtaniās hometown in northern Japan is a rural place, famous for its high-quality Maesawa beef, its history of making traditional ironware and the intense green hills and mountains that surround it.
Freeman and Buehler lead Dodgers past slumping Yankees 4-2 for 3-0 advantage in World Series
Read full article: Freeman and Buehler lead Dodgers past slumping Yankees 4-2 for 3-0 advantage in World SeriesFreddie Freeman homered for the third straight game and Walker Buehler pitched another World Series gem as the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the New York Yankees 4-2 for a 3-0 lead in the Fall Classic.
Freddie Freeman homers in fifth straight World Series game, ties George Springer's record
Read full article: Freddie Freeman homers in fifth straight World Series game, ties George Springer's recordFreddie Freeman tied George Springerās record of homering in five straight World Series games, hitting a two-run drive off the New York Yankeesā Clarke Schmidt in the first inning to put the Los Angeles Dodgers ahead 2-0 in World Series Game 3.
Fans in Shohei Ohtani's Japanese hometown watch Dodgers reach brink of World Series title
Read full article: Fans in Shohei Ohtani's Japanese hometown watch Dodgers reach brink of World Series titleHundreds of fans filed into a public viewing center in Shohei Ohtaniās hometown in northern Japan on Tuesday morning to cheer the countryās top celebrity in Game 3 of the World Series.
Shohei Ohtani returns after dislocating shoulder, goes hitless as Dodgers take 3-0 World Series lead
Read full article: Shohei Ohtani returns after dislocating shoulder, goes hitless as Dodgers take 3-0 World Series leadShohei Ohtani was 0 for 3 with a walk and a hit-by-pitch, remaining in the lineup after dislocating a shoulder as the Los Angeles Dodgers took a 3-0 World Series lead over the New York Yankees with a 4-2 victory.
Slumping star Aaron Judge and Yankees hope to break out when World Series shifts to NY for Game 3
Read full article: Slumping star Aaron Judge and Yankees hope to break out when World Series shifts to NY for Game 3Aaron Judge and the New York Yankees need to start hitting if theyāre going to climb back into this World Series.
Shohei Ohtani set to play for Dodgers in Game 3 of World Series following shoulder injury
Read full article: Shohei Ohtani set to play for Dodgers in Game 3 of World Series following shoulder injuryShohei Ohtani is set to play for the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 3 of the World Series at Yankee Stadium on Monday night despite a partially dislocated left shoulder, according to manager Dave Roberts.
Aaron Judge is flailing in his first World Series, and the Yankees are sinking along with him
Read full article: Aaron Judge is flailing in his first World Series, and the Yankees are sinking along with himAaron Judge is sinking ever deeper into a gruesome postseason slump, and the New York Yankeesā championship chances are fading right along with him.
Yamamoto shuts down Yankees, Freeman homers again as Dodgers win 4-2 for 2-0 World Series lead
Read full article: Yamamoto shuts down Yankees, Freeman homers again as Dodgers win 4-2 for 2-0 World Series leadYoshinobu Yamamoto allowed one hit over 6 1/3 innings, Freddie Freeman homered for the second straight night and the Los Angeles Dodgers hit three early longballs off Carlos RodĆ³n to beat the New York Yankees 4-2 for a 2-0 lead in the World Series.
Shohei Ohtani partially dislocates left shoulder during World Series Game 2, status TBD
Read full article: Shohei Ohtani partially dislocates left shoulder during World Series Game 2, status TBDDodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani partially dislocated his left shoulder during the seventh inning of Saturdayās Game 2 of the World Series against the New York Yankees when he tried to steal second base.
Aaron Boone defends using Cortes in World Series opener, regrets not sticking with Weaver longer
Read full article: Aaron Boone defends using Cortes in World Series opener, regrets not sticking with Weaver longerAaron Boone has one regret about his pitching decisions during Game 1 of the World Series Friday night.
Willing to sacrifice elbow to pitch in World Series, Cortes gives up game-winning grand slam
Read full article: Willing to sacrifice elbow to pitch in World Series, Cortes gives up game-winning grand slamNestor Cortes was so happy to reach the World Series, he was willing to sacrifice his elbow and perhaps millions of dollars.
The world is watching and Japan is visiting when Ohtani's Dodgers face the Yankees in Los Angeles
Read full article: The world is watching and Japan is visiting when Ohtani's Dodgers face the Yankees in Los AngelesAlthough Shohei Ohtaniās first trip to the World Series is a global sports event, itās particularly big in Japan ā and for Japan.
Japan prepares to cheer on Ohtani and the Dodgers, and the country is dressing for the occasion
Read full article: Japan prepares to cheer on Ohtani and the Dodgers, and the country is dressing for the occasionTelevision ratings in Japan have set records as the Los Angeles Dodgers and Shohei Ohtani have reached the World Series against the New York Yankees.
Ohtani's historic 50-50 ball sells at auction for nearly $4.4M amid ongoing dispute over ownership
Read full article: Ohtani's historic 50-50 ball sells at auction for nearly $4.4M amid ongoing dispute over ownershipShohei Ohtaniās 50th home run ball has sold at auction for nearly $4.4 million, a record high price not just for a baseball, but for any ball in any sport.
Ohtani heads to World Series for first time, achieving goal he had when signing with Dodgers
Read full article: Ohtani heads to World Series for first time, achieving goal he had when signing with DodgersShohei Ohtani got what he came for when he decided to sign with the Los Angeles Dodgers: a trip to the World Series.
Yankees and Dodgers meet in World Series for 12th time in matchup of Broadway and Hollywood
Read full article: Yankees and Dodgers meet in World Series for 12th time in matchup of Broadway and HollywoodNew York neighbors who became cross-country rivals, the New York Yankees and Los Angeles Dodgers are renewing their starry struggle in the World Series for the first time in 43 years.
Dodgers finish off Mets with 10-5 win in NLCS and advance to face Yankees in World Series
Read full article: Dodgers finish off Mets with 10-5 win in NLCS and advance to face Yankees in World SeriesTommy Edman and Will Smith homered to send Shohei Ohtani into the World Series for the first time, and the Los Angeles Dodgers eliminated the New York Mets with a 10-5 victory in Game 6 of the NL Championship Series.
Online bidding for Ohtani's historic 50-50 ball up to $1.8M as litigation for proceeds continues
Read full article: Online bidding for Ohtani's historic 50-50 ball up to $1.8M as litigation for proceeds continuesThe online auction for Shohei Ohtaniās 50th home run ball has just four days remaining, with the highest bid now at $1.8 million.
Ohtani and Betts lead Dodgers to latest blowout of Mets for 3-1 lead in lopsided NLCS
Read full article: Ohtani and Betts lead Dodgers to latest blowout of Mets for 3-1 lead in lopsided NLCSShohei Ohtani hit a leadoff homer and scored four times, Mookie Betts also went deep and drove in four runs, and the Los Angeles Dodgers routed the New York Mets 10-2 for a 3-1 lead in their lopsided National League Championship Series.
Shohei Ohtani homers to lead off NLCS Game 4 for Dodgers against Mets
Read full article: Shohei Ohtani homers to lead off NLCS Game 4 for Dodgers against MetsShohei Ohtani homered against Jose Quintana leading off Game 4 of the National League Championship Series, putting the Los Angeles Dodgers ahead of the New York Mets.
After Severino misplays a pair of comebackers, Mets in need of NLCS comeback against Dodgers
Read full article: After Severino misplays a pair of comebackers, Mets in need of NLCS comeback against DodgersPitcher Luis Severino twice misplayed grounders, leading to a pair of unearned runs in the second inning that put the Los Angeles Dodgers ahead for good in an 8-0 romp that gave them a 2-1 NL Championship Series lead.
Shohei Ohtani homers as the Dodgers rout the Mets 8-0 for a 2-1 lead in the NLCS
Read full article: Shohei Ohtani homers as the Dodgers rout the Mets 8-0 for a 2-1 lead in the NLCSShohei Ohtani hit a three-run homer to punctuate the Los Angeles Dodgers' 8-0 victory over the New York Mets in Game 3 of the National League Championship Series.
Lindor homers as Mets stop Dodgers' scoreless streak in 7-3 win, head to NY with NLCS tied 1-1
Read full article: Lindor homers as Mets stop Dodgers' scoreless streak in 7-3 win, head to NY with NLCS tied 1-1Francisco Lindor and Mark Vientos homered as the New York Mets stopped the Los Angeles Dodgersā record-tying postseason scoreless streak in a 7-3 victory, tying the NL Championship Series at a game apiece.
Dodgers tie postseason mark of 33 straight scoreless innings, top Mets 9-0 in NLCS opener
Read full article: Dodgers tie postseason mark of 33 straight scoreless innings, top Mets 9-0 in NLCS openerJack Flaherty combined on a three-hitter and Los Angeles Dodgers pitchers tied the postseason record of 33 consecutive scoreless innings by routing the New York Mets 9-0 Sunday night in the NL Championship Series opener.
Mets' Kodai Senga struggles with control, knocked out in 2nd inning by Dodgers in NLCS opener
Read full article: Mets' Kodai Senga struggles with control, knocked out in 2nd inning by Dodgers in NLCS openerNew York Mets starter Kodai Senga lasted just 10 batters and got only four outs in the National League Championship opener, struggling with control as the Los Angeles Dodgers took a 3-0, second-inning lead.
Shohei Ohtani stolen base streak ends at 36 in NLCS, caught for first time since July 22
Read full article: Shohei Ohtani stolen base streak ends at 36 in NLCS, caught for first time since July 22Shohei Ohtani was caught stealing for the first time in nearly three months, ending a streak of 36 consecutive successful stolen base attempts.
Yamamoto outduels Darvish in historic matchup as Dodgers beat Padres 2-0 to reach NLCS
Read full article: Yamamoto outduels Darvish in historic matchup as Dodgers beat Padres 2-0 to reach NLCSYoshinobu Yamamoto outdueled Yu Darvish in a historic playoff matchup of Japanese-born starters, and the Los Angeles Dodgers got home runs from KikƩ HernƔndez and Teoscar HernƔndez to beat the San Diego Padres 2-0 and advance to the National League Championship Series.
Dodgers will start Yamamoto against San Diego's Darvish in winner-take-all Game 5 of NLDS
Read full article: Dodgers will start Yamamoto against San Diego's Darvish in winner-take-all Game 5 of NLDSShohei Ohtani will get his wish to see Los Angeles Dodgers teammate Yoshinobu Yamamoto face off against San Diego's Yu Darvish in the decisive Game 5 of the National League Division Series.
Betts and Ohtani help the Dodgers stay alive in NLDS with 8-0 win vs the Padres
Read full article: Betts and Ohtani help the Dodgers stay alive in NLDS with 8-0 win vs the PadresMookie Betts homered for the second straight night, Shohei Ohtani hit an RBI single and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat Dylan Cease and the San Diego Padres 8-0 to force a deciding Game 5 in their tense NL Division Series.
Dodgers turn to Brasier to start NLDS Game 4 vs Padres as they try to stave off elimination
Read full article: Dodgers turn to Brasier to start NLDS Game 4 vs Padres as they try to stave off eliminationThe Los Angeles Dodgers are going with reliever Ryan Brasier as their starter for Game 4 against the San Diego Padres as they try to avoid elimination in their NL Division Series.
Tatis homers again as the Padres beat the Dodgers 6-5 for a 2-1 NLDS lead
Read full article: Tatis homers again as the Padres beat the Dodgers 6-5 for a 2-1 NLDS leadFernando Tatis Jr.ās towering two-run home run highlighted a six-run second inning, and the San Diego Padres held on to beat Shohei Ohtani and the rival Los Angeles Dodgers 6-5 to take a 2-1 lead in a tense NL Division Series.
Dodgers manager Roberts says it's 'bothersome' that Machado seemed to throw ball at him in dugout
Read full article: Dodgers manager Roberts says it's 'bothersome' that Machado seemed to throw ball at him in dugoutLos Angeles manager Dave Roberts says it was ābothersomeā that a ball San Diego third baseman Manny Machado threw into the Dodgers dugout seemed intended for him during the Padresā 10-2 win in Game 2 of their NL Division Series.
Ohtani homers in playoff debut and the Dodgers rally to beat the Padres 7-5 in NLDS opener
Read full article: Ohtani homers in playoff debut and the Dodgers rally to beat the Padres 7-5 in NLDS openerShohei Ohtani hit a three-run homer in his postseason debut, Teoscar HernĆ”ndezās two-run single gave Los Angeles its first lead in a playoff game in two years, and the Dodgers beat the San Diego Padres 7-5 in their NL Division Series opener.
The Big Sho: Ohtani hits tying 3-run homer in playoff debut for the Los Angeles Dodgers in NLDS win
Read full article: The Big Sho: Ohtani hits tying 3-run homer in playoff debut for the Los Angeles Dodgers in NLDS winShohei Ohtani hit a tying, three-run homer in the second inning of his highly anticipated playoff debut to help the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the San Diego Padres 7-5 in their National League Division Series opener.
Under MLB's new playoff format, a little rest isn't always the best
Read full article: Under MLB's new playoff format, a little rest isn't always the bestShohei Ohtani has mashed 100 mph fastballs for homers, stolen bases against some of the gameās best catchers and recently wrapped up one of the best regular seasons in Major League Baseball history.
Higashioka's homer starts rally as Padres beat Braves 5-4 to sweep NL Wild Card Series
Read full article: Higashioka's homer starts rally as Padres beat Braves 5-4 to sweep NL Wild Card SeriesKyle Higashiokaās solo homer started a five-run rally against Max Fried with two outs in the second inning, and the San Diego Padres held on to sweep the Atlanta Braves with a 5-4 win in Game 2 of their NL Wild Card Series.
Second fan files lawsuit claiming ownership of Shohei Ohtani's 50-50 baseball
Read full article: Second fan files lawsuit claiming ownership of Shohei Ohtani's 50-50 baseballThe claim to Shohei Ohtaniās potentially lucrative 50th home run ball grew more complicated this week, with a second fan filing a lawsuit asserting he had possession of the historic baseball.
MLB's season turns to October competition, where legacies and fortunes can be made
Read full article: MLB's season turns to October competition, where legacies and fortunes can be madeJapanese superstar Shohei Ohtani has put up some of the best regular season numbers in baseball history over the past six months.
Dodgers home run star Shohei Ohtani tops MLB jersey sales for 2nd straight season
Read full article: Dodgers home run star Shohei Ohtani tops MLB jersey sales for 2nd straight seasonShohei Ohtani topped Major League Baseball jersey sales for the second straight season while becoming the first player to reach 50 homers and 50 stolen bases in the same year.
Arraez denies Ohtani NL Triple Crown, set to win batting title for 3rd team
Read full article: Arraez denies Ohtani NL Triple Crown, set to win batting title for 3rd teamLuis Arraez held off Shohei Ohtaniās bid to win the National League Triple Crown and was set to become the first player since the 1800s to earn batting titles with three teams.
Locked in at the plate, Shohei Ohtani chases Triple Crown entering final weekend of regular season
Read full article: Locked in at the plate, Shohei Ohtani chases Triple Crown entering final weekend of regular seasonShohei Ohtaniās locked in at the plate, on the bases, for the NL MVP and now on the Triple Crown.
Attorney for 18-year-old trying to halt auction of Ohtani's 50/50 ball confident he has strong case
Read full article: Attorney for 18-year-old trying to halt auction of Ohtani's 50/50 ball confident he has strong caseThe attorney for an 18-year-old man trying to stop Shohei Ohtaniās 50th home run ball from being sold at auction until a lawsuit is resolved believes he has a strong case.
Shohei Ohtani heads to 1st postseason after Dodgers clinch NL West title with a 7-2 win over Padres
Read full article: Shohei Ohtani heads to 1st postseason after Dodgers clinch NL West title with a 7-2 win over PadresShohei Ohtani is headed to the postseason for the first time in his career after the Los Angeles Dodgers won the NL West by scoring five runs in the seventh inning in a 7-2 win over the second-place San Diego Padres.
Florida man's lawsuit temporarily stops Ohtani's 50th HR ball from being sold
Read full article: Florida man's lawsuit temporarily stops Ohtani's 50th HR ball from being soldA Florida man's lawsuit has temporarily stopped Shohei Ohtaniās 50th home run ball from being sold after saying it was stolen from him moments after he secured it.
Shorter games, more running, more action. Two years in, MLB's rule changes have provided a jolt
Read full article: Shorter games, more running, more action. Two years in, MLB's rule changes have provided a joltMajor League Baseball is thriving two years after introducing sweeping measures to make the game more exciting.
Ohtani's 50-50 home run ball goes up for auction with starting bid of $500,000
Read full article: Ohtani's 50-50 home run ball goes up for auction with starting bid of $500,000The baseball that Shohei Ohtani hit for his 50th home run, which gave him 50 homers and 50 stolen bases in the same season, is going up for auction on Friday.
Ohtani, Betts go back-to-back in ninth as Dodgers rally past Rockies 6-5
Read full article: Ohtani, Betts go back-to-back in ninth as Dodgers rally past Rockies 6-5Shohei Ohtani hit a tying home run in the ninth inning and Mookie Betts followed with another drive as the Los Angeles Dodgers rallied for a 6-5 victory over the Colorado Rockies on Sunday to maintain their three-game lead in the National League West.
Better than Babe Ruth? Ohtani's feats make the superstar a legend even among MLB peers
Read full article: Better than Babe Ruth? Ohtani's feats make the superstar a legend even among MLB peersIf baseball fans are lucky, Shohei Ohtaniās greatness in the batterās box and maybe even on the pitching mound could be on display for at least another decade.
Japan celebrates as Ohtani becomes the first major leaguer to reach 50-50 milestone
Read full article: Japan celebrates as Ohtani becomes the first major leaguer to reach 50-50 milestoneShohei Ohtani's feat of becoming the first major leaguer with at least 50 home runs and 50 stolen bases in a season was met with extra editions of newspapers for fans to read on their way to work.
Ohtani keeps showing a flair for the dramatic during his historic 1st season with the Dodgers
Read full article: Ohtani keeps showing a flair for the dramatic during his historic 1st season with the DodgersShohei Ohtani keeps showing a flair for the dramatic during his historic first season with the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Why does Shohei Ohtani's 50-50 feat resonate so much in baseball?
Read full article: Why does Shohei Ohtani's 50-50 feat resonate so much in baseball?Among the roughly 23,000 men who played played Major League Baseball over the past century-and-a-half, none had a season with 50 home runs and 50 stolen bases ā until now.
Shohei Ohtani surpasses 50-50 milestone in spectacular fashion with a 3-homer, 2-steal game
Read full article: Shohei Ohtani surpasses 50-50 milestone in spectacular fashion with a 3-homer, 2-steal gameShohei Ohtani has become the first major league player to hit 50 home runs and steal 50 bases in a season.
Ohtani steals 49th base in Dodgers' 8-4 win over Marlins
Read full article: Ohtani steals 49th base in Dodgers' 8-4 win over MarlinsShohei Ohtani stole his 49th base and moved closer to becoming the first player in major league history with 50 homers and 50 steals in a season as the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Miami Marlins 8-4.
JesĆŗs SĆ”nchez leads Marlins in 11-9 win over Dodgers. Shohei Ohtani hits 48th homer of the season
Read full article: JesĆŗs SĆ”nchez leads Marlins in 11-9 win over Dodgers. Shohei Ohtani hits 48th homer of the seasonJesĆŗs SĆ”nchez doubled twice and drove in three runs, and the Miami Marlins beat Shohei Ohtani and the NL West-leading Los Angeles Dodgers 11-9 on Tuesday night.
Betts has tiebreaking RBI single in seven-run 9th inning as Dodgers beat Braves 9-2
Read full article: Betts has tiebreaking RBI single in seven-run 9th inning as Dodgers beat Braves 9-2Mookie Betts had a tiebreaking RBI single with two outs in a seven-run ninth inning and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Atlanta Braves 9-2.
Ohtani hits 46th homer to tie career high, Dodgers beat Guardians 4-0 in record-tying heat
Read full article: Ohtani hits 46th homer to tie career high, Dodgers beat Guardians 4-0 in record-tying heatShohei Ohtani hit his 46th home run of the season to tie his career high, Jack Flaherty pitched another gem and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Cleveland Guardians 4-0 on Sunday in record-tying heat.
Shohei Ohtani hits 46th homer to tie career high on sweltering day at Dodger Stadium
Read full article: Shohei Ohtani hits 46th homer to tie career high on sweltering day at Dodger StadiumShohei Ohtani hit his 46th home run of the season to tie his career high, a 450-foot solo shot down the right-field line in the fifth inning of the Los Angeles Dodgersā game against the Cleveland Guardians on a sweltering Sunday.
Shohei Ohtani, Angels fans can get 'closure' in slugger's return to Big A with Dodgers, Roberts says
Read full article: Shohei Ohtani, Angels fans can get 'closure' in slugger's return to Big A with Dodgers, Roberts saysShohei Ohtani has returned to the stadium and the city where he did just about everything except win.
Ohtani, Betts and Freeman hit consecutive homers for Dodgers to lead off game vs. Diamondbacks
Read full article: Ohtani, Betts and Freeman hit consecutive homers for Dodgers to lead off game vs. DiamondbacksShohei Ohtani, Mookie Betts and Freddie Freeman led off Saturdayās game with consecutive home runs for the Los Angeles Dodgers against the Arizona Diamondbacks.
Will Smith hits 3-run homer, Dodgers extend NL West lead to 5 games with 10-9 win over D-backs
Read full article: Will Smith hits 3-run homer, Dodgers extend NL West lead to 5 games with 10-9 win over D-backsWill Smith hit a late three-run homer, Shohei Ohtani added his 43rd of the season and the Los Angeles Dodgers extended their NL West lead to five games with a 10-9 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks.
Ohtani homers and has 2 steals in Dodgers' 6-4 win over Orioles. He and his dog handle first pitch
Read full article: Ohtani homers and has 2 steals in Dodgers' 6-4 win over Orioles. He and his dog handle first pitchTeoscar HernƔndez hit a go-ahead, three-run homer in the third inning, Shohei Ohtani went deep leading off the game on his second bobblehead night and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Baltimore Orioles 6-4.
Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani throws off a mound for 1st time since elbow surgery last fall
Read full article: Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani throws off a mound for 1st time since elbow surgery last fallShohei Ohtani has thrown off a mound for the first time since having elbow surgery last year that has kept the Los Angeles Dodgers superstar from pitching this season.
Ohtani hits grand slam in 9th inning, becomes fastest player in MLB history to join 40-40 club
Read full article: Ohtani hits grand slam in 9th inning, becomes fastest player in MLB history to join 40-40 clubShohei Ohtani hit a two-out grand slam in the ninth inning for his 40th homer after earlier stealing his 40th base, lifting the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 7-3 win over the Tampa Bay Rays on Friday night.
Ohtani hits 39th homer and Kershaw pitches Dodgers to 2-1 win over slumping Cardinals
Read full article: Ohtani hits 39th homer and Kershaw pitches Dodgers to 2-1 win over slumping CardinalsShohei Ohtani hit his National League-leading 39th home run and Clayton Kershaw tossed six shutout innings to lead the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 2-1 win over the St. Louis Cardinals.
Torrid NL West is baseball's hottest division race with Dodgers, Padres and Diamondbacks
Read full article: Torrid NL West is baseball's hottest division race with Dodgers, Padres and DiamondbacksThe Arizona Diamondbacks are in the midst of a stretch that most big-league clubs can only dream about, winners of six straight games, 20 of 25 since the All-Star break and 30 of 40 since late June.
Feeling good about move back to outfield, Betts homers for Dodgers in return from injured list
Read full article: Feeling good about move back to outfield, Betts homers for Dodgers in return from injured listMookie Betts is returning to right field and adjusting to a new spot in the lineup after missing nearly two months with a broken left hand.
California bookie pleads guilty to running illegal gambling business used by ex-Ohtani interpreter
Read full article: California bookie pleads guilty to running illegal gambling business used by ex-Ohtani interpreterA Southern California bookmaker who took thousands of sports bets from the former interpreter for baseball star Shohei Ohtani has pleaded guilty to running an illegal gambling business.
Bookmaker to plead guilty in gambling case tied to baseball star Shohei Ohtani's ex-interpreter
Read full article: Bookmaker to plead guilty in gambling case tied to baseball star Shohei Ohtani's ex-interpreterA Southern California bookmaker who took thousands of sports bets from the ex-interpreter for baseball star Shohei Ohtani has agreed to plead guilty to running an illegal gambling business.
Kershaw returns from shoulder surgery, Ohtani hits 31st homer, Dodgers beat Giants 6-4
Read full article: Kershaw returns from shoulder surgery, Ohtani hits 31st homer, Dodgers beat Giants 6-4Clayton Kershaw allowed two runs over four innings in his return from shoulder surgery, Nick Ahmed and Shohei Ohtani homered on consecutive pitches in the eighth inning and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the San Francisco Giants 6-4.
Judge and Ohtani are the MVP favorites, but there's plenty of time left in baseball's award races
Read full article: Judge and Ohtani are the MVP favorites, but there's plenty of time left in baseball's award racesThe oddsmakers say Aaron Judge and Shohei Ohtani are the front-runners for baseballās MVP awards.
Dodgers and Cubs open 2025 MLB season in Tokyo March 19, rest of league starts March 27
Read full article: Dodgers and Cubs open 2025 MLB season in Tokyo March 19, rest of league starts March 27The Los Angeles Dodgers and Shohei Ohtani will open the 2025 season in Tokyo against the Chicago Cubs on March 18 and the Athletics will start the home portion of their first season in Sacramento against the Cubs on March 31.
MLB All-Star Game viewers up 6% to 7.44 million after falling to record low last year
Read full article: MLB All-Star Game viewers up 6% to 7.44 million after falling to record low last yearPaul Skenes, Shohei Ohtani, Jarren Duran and the rest of this yearās All-Stars drew 7,443,000 viewers on Fox, up 6% from the 2023 game but the second lowest for the event.
Jarren Duran's 2-run HR gives AL a 5-3 win over NL in All-Star Game started by rookie pitcher Skenes
Read full article: Jarren Duran's 2-run HR gives AL a 5-3 win over NL in All-Star Game started by rookie pitcher SkenesBostonās Jarren Duran, the All-Star MVP, hit a tiebreaking two-run homer in the fifth inning and the American League beat the National League 5-3 for its 10th win in the past 11 All-Star Games.
Gio Urshela hits 2-run homer, Tigers score 7 runs in 2 innings to stun Dodgers 11-9
Read full article: Gio Urshela hits 2-run homer, Tigers score 7 runs in 2 innings to stun Dodgers 11-9Gio Urshela hit a two-run homer in the 10th inning after the Detroit Tigers overcame a 9-4 deficit in the ninth to beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 11-9.
Ohtani elected to start at DH in 4th straight All-Star Game, joins Judge as only holdovers
Read full article: Ohtani elected to start at DH in 4th straight All-Star Game, joins Judge as only holdoversShohei Ohtani has become the first player elected to start at designated hitter in four straight All-Star Games.
Shohei Ohtani says he won't participate in Home Run Derby during All-Star festivities
Read full article: Shohei Ohtani says he won't participate in Home Run Derby during All-Star festivitiesShohei Ohtani wonāt participate in the Home Run Derby on July 15 despite the Japanese superstar ranking second in the majors with 27 homers for the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Midway through his first season as a Dodger, Shohei Ohtani is a Hollywood blockbuster
Read full article: Midway through his first season as a Dodger, Shohei Ohtani is a Hollywood blockbusterLos Angeles Dodgers slugger Shohei Ohtani hit a leadoff homer against the Chicago White Sox to extend his RBI streak to a career-high nine games.