Dodger News
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Wednesday, April 8, 2026 Copyrighted by Sarah Morris, 2026 At 80, Davey Lopes died. Since I became a Los Angeles Dodgers fan, I have known about Lopes. Lopes was the second baseman in the famous infield of Steve Garvey, Bill Russell, and Ron Cey. He combined great base-running instincts with power. He was the Dodgers’…
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The Dodgers optioned Hyeseong Kim to Triple-A despite his strong spring performance, with Alex Freeland platooning at second base during Tommy Erdman’s recovery.
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Blake Snell may miss Opening Day due to shoulder issues, but the Dodgers have depth in young pitchers to manage his absence.
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Dalton Rushing struggles in his backup catcher role for the Dodgers after being promoted. With a poor hitting record and defensive issues, he must develop relationships with pitchers and manage emotions to succeed.
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Shohei Ohtani, now fully recovered, aims for a standout 2026 with the Dodgers, balancing his roles while participating in the World Baseball Classic.
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Dave Roberts stresses the Dodgers’ goal of a three-peat. Blake Treinen’s experience is vital for the bullpen’s success, despite media skepticism about his age and performance.
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Tommy Edman’s ankle surgery delays his return, creating a competition for second base among Kim, Rojas, and Freeland in 2026.
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The Los Angeles Dodgers report on several pitchers: Yoshinobu Yamamoto impresses, while Graterol and Stewart recover from surgeries. Both need to stabilize the bullpen alongside Scott’s return to form.
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Dodgers’ spring training begins with key players recovering, aiming for a successful season ahead.
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On Media Day, the Dodgers announced Kiké Hernández’s one-year signing and Max Muncy’s contract extension, enhancing their roster as they pursue a potential three-peat championship victory.
