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The Los Angeles Dodgers will head to South Korea for the 2024 season opener against the San Diego Padres. Dave Roberts announced Tyler Glasnow as the Opening Day starter and expressed concerns about Brusdar Graterol’s readiness. Mookie Betts’ transition to shortstop, Gavin Lux’s defensive struggles, and Miguel Rojas’ injury create challenges for the team.
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Sunday, March 10, 2024 Copyrighted by Sarah Morris, 2024 A pleasant Sunday afternoon at Camelback Ranch, the Dodgers hammered the Arizona Diamondbacks 12-to-1. Gavin Stone, competing for the fifth spot in the starting rotation, has had a terrific spring, and it continued in the first inning when he struck out the side against the Arizona…
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The Dodgers’ Emmet Sheehan, 24, faced setbacks in spring training due to body and shoulder soreness. His impressive major league debut was followed by an inconsistent season. Despite Sheehan’s absence, Michael Grove and Ryan Yarbrough are poised to compete for the fifth spot in the rotation, with the team not requiring a fifth starter until…
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The Dodgers’ recent game was rain-abbreviated, leaving them at a 4-0 deficit. Pitcher Justin Wilson aims for an Opening Day roster spot, while Mookie Betts transitions to shortstop. Despite defensive struggles, Gavin Lux’s offensive performance is valued. Max Muncy shows improvement at third base. Betts’ shift may benefit the Dodgers in various ways.
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Wednesday, February 28, 2024Copyrighted by Sarah Morris, 2024 On a gorgeous Wednesday afternoon in Surprise, Arizona, the Los Angeles Dodgers suffered their first loss in the Cactus League. The Dodgers lost to the world champion Texas Rangers 6-to-4. Chris Taylor led off the game with a double. A pitch hit Max Muncy’s hand but stayed…
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On February 26, 2024, the Los Angeles Dodgers made significant moves, trading Manny Margot, signing Kiké Hernández, and discussing Miguel Vargas’s potential outfield role. Hernández’s versatile history and potential impact on team spirit are key points, alongside Vargas and Andy Pages’ opportunities to shine in the upcoming season.
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Walker Buehler is unlikely to pitch in the Cactus League despite being healthy, as the Dodgers want to manage his innings due to two Tommy John surgeries. Meanwhile, Dustin May, recovering from significant elbow surgery, aims to return in August and may need to adjust his pitching delivery to prevent future injuries.
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During spring training, Shohei Ohtani impressed by homering against pitchers Feyereisen, Brasier, and Treinen. Ohtani and Yamamoto are key players for the 2024 season with the Los Angeles Dodgers. Coming off injuries, Ohtani is on track for Opening Day. Treinen’s strong recovery could bolster the Dodger bullpen. Brasier has also strengthened the team’s bullpen.
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Saturday, February 17, 2024 Copyrighted by Sarah Morris, 2024 Saturday, Yoshinobu Yamamoto pitched live batting practice and definitely impressed. Entering this past offseason, the Los Angeles Dodgers must revamp their starting rotation. Since starting pitchers require high prices and the 2023 free agent class didn’t have many high-performing starters, the Dodgers needed to be creative…
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Miguel Vargas, seeking redemption for a disappointing 2023, faces a position change with the Dodgers. After injury setbacks, he aims to secure a spot in the major leagues. The team hopes he’ll transition to left field and provide valuable outfield depth. Vargas is determined to improve for the 2024 season with dedicated coaching support.
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