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LOS ANGELES -- The Dodgers’ bullpen has been the team’s biggest strength over the past few months, but it will go without a major piece for the National League Championship Series as left-hander Alex Vesia is was left off the roster for this round against the Mets.

SAN DIEGO -- Dodgers first baseman Freddie Freeman, who has been battling a badly sprained right ankle, was scratched from L.A.'s lineup for Game 4 of the National League Division Series against the Padres.

SAN DIEGO -- The Dodgers made a change to their roster ahead of Game 3 of the National League Division Series against the Padres, adding rookie reliever Ben Casparius in place of Michael Grove.

SAN DIEGO -- Despite Freddie Freeman not being able to finish Game 2 on Sunday night, the Dodgers remain optimistic that their star first baseman will be in the starting lineup for Tuesday night's pivotal Game 3 of the best-of-five National League Division Series against the Padres.

LOS ANGELES -- Freddie Freeman's efforts to play through a right ankle sprain were characteristic of the grittiness that his team has made a point of bringing to the field this postseason, but the Dodgers' star first baseman could only push the situation so far.

The Dodgers begin their quest for a World Series title on Saturday night as they host the Padres in NLDS Game 1. They will not have Clayton Kershaw available to help them on their journey.

LOS ANGELES -- While getting five days off before their first postseason game on Saturday does present its challenges, the Dodgers are thrilled to be able to rest given some of the injuries they had toward the end of the regular season. Freddie Freeman and Miguel Rojas have been key

LOS ANGELES -- All season long, the Dodgers have dealt with a plethora of injuries. They hope to avoid a massive blow when it comes to superstar first baseman Freddie Freeman, who exited Thursday’s game against the Padres in the seventh inning with an apparent right ankle injury. The veteran

ATLANTA – Tyler Glasnow's season has come to an end. After not going through with a simulated game on Friday due to right elbow discomfort as he warmed up in the bullpen, Glasnow got additional scans to determine the severity of the injury.

ATLANTA -- Tyler Glasnow was slated to throw a two-inning simulated game at Truist Park on Friday, a significant step in the right direction to his availability atop the starting rotation in the postseason. But as Glasnow was about 20 pitches into his warmup before stepping out onto the field,

LOS ANGELES -- After taking a hit-by-pitch and exiting in the first inning on Friday, it looked as if Teoscar Hernández was going to be sidelined for an extended period of time with a left foot injury. But both an MRI and CT scan came back negative on Saturday, meaning

LOS ANGELES -- The Dodgers have been dealing with massive blows to their starting rotation all season long. Gavin Stone is now the latest starter to land on the injured list. Stone was placed on the 15-day IL before the Dodgers’ 3-1 loss to the Guardians on Friday at Dodger

ANAHEIM -- After just two rehab starts with Triple-A Oklahoma City, the Dodgers are getting Yoshinobu Yamamoto back in the starting rotation on Tuesday against the Cubs, giving the team a much-needed lift. Yamamoto, who has been sidelined with a right shoulder injury since June, made his second start in

PHOENIX -- The Dodgers’ already thin starting rotation got even thinner on Saturday when Clayton Kershaw was placed on the 15-day injured list. The veteran southpaw was removed after one-plus inning on Friday night due to a sore left big toe that prevented him from fully pushing off the rubber,

PHOENIX -- Before the Dodgers opened a crucial four-game showdown with a 10-9 nail-biting win over the D-backs on Friday night at Chase Field, manager Dave Roberts was almost giddy at the return to the lineup of Freddie Freeman, who had missed the last three games due to the lingering

LOS ANGELES -- After more than two months on the injured list, Yoshinobu Yamamoto is finally returning to game action. Yamamoto will make his first rehab start on Wednesday for Triple-A Oklahoma City, Dodgers manager Dave Roberts announced. Yamamoto will throw a bullpen session Monday before joining Oklahoma City for

ST. LOUIS -- Before Friday’s opener against the Cardinals at Busch Stadium, Dodgers manager Dave Roberts alluded to the fact that some of the pitchers on the staff are dealing with some discomfort or injuries. Turns out, one of those pitchers was ace Tyler Glasnow, who was placed on the

MILWAUKEE -- The Dodgers will be without their top pitching prospect for an extended period of time after announcing on Tuesday that right-hander River Ryan will undergo Tommy John surgery. Full Tommy John surgery typically requires a recovery timetable of between 12 and 18 months. The 25-year-old Ryan, ranked by

MILWAUKEE -- Mookie Betts lost his balance and fell down after whiffing on a Freddy Peralta slider for a strikeout in the first inning on Monday. The Dodgers star was wearing molded cleats, and he promptly switched into metal ones after slipping. “The dirt was just too hard,” Betts said.

LOS ANGELES -- Three days ago, Mookie Betts spent over an hour going through drills at shortstop. In Betts’ mind, the time away recovering from a fractured left hand served as a blessing in disguise, as he was able to spend more time working on his new position. As Betts

LOS ANGELES -- Dodgers right-hander River Ryan has impressed over his first four Major League starts. But as he worked on another gem on Saturday at Dodger Stadium, Ryan’s night ended much sooner than expected, as he left the Dodgers’ 4-1 win over the Pirates in the fifth inning alongside

LOS ANGELES -- Brusdar Graterol couldn’t contain his excitement. After missing 113 games with a right shoulder injury, Graterol was jumping up and down pregame now that he was finally back on the active roster and in the Dodgers’ bullpen. In his mind, his days of rehab in Arizona were

LOS ANGELES -- Coming into the week, the Dodgers knew they were going to get a little healthier on the pitching side. Tyler Glasnow returned on Wednesday after a couple of weeks' absence. Clayton Kershaw will make his season debut on Thursday. But as much of the season has gone,

DETROIT -- The Dodgers enter the All-Star break after Sunday’s 4-3 loss to the Tigers at Comerica Park with a 56-41 record that is the second-best in the National League. It isn’t the runaway mark some anticipated from a team that won 100 games in 2023 before adding free agent