Los Angeles Dodgers: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Yoshinobu Yamamoto News / Dodgers Insider / April 26

Premier pitching matchup goes in favor of Pittsburgh

This was a version of Yoshinobu Yamamoto we had not seen this season. Erratic, hittable, stressed. But despite all that, and what might say something about what even a substandard version of Yamamoto looks like, he kept the Dodgers in the game.

MLB News / True Blue LA / April 25

Dodgers vs. Pirates game I chat

The Dodgers (16-9) return home to host the Pittsburgh Pirates (10-16) for a three-game set starting Friday night. Yoshinobu Yamamoto (3-1, 0.93 ERA, 0.862 WHIP) takes on Paul Skenes (2-2, 2.87 ERA, O.798 WHIP) in a marquee pitching matchup.

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Roki Sasaki News / True Blue LA / April 25

Dodgers on Deck: Saturday vs. Pirates

The middle game of Dodgers vs. Pirates on Saturday night at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles is a chance for Roki Sasaki to build on the progress over his previous two starts.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / April 25

Dodgers Insider Provides Update on LA Legend Who Suffered Health Scare

Los Angeles Dodgers legend Manny Mota suffered a stroke earlier this month, but a positive update about his recovery was recently released. "Dad never lost consciousness during the incident and is currently doing well," team broadcaster José Mota, a former player, told ESPN Deportes.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Athlon Sports / April 25

Dodgers' Dave Roberts Sends Message on Blake Snell

Los Angeles Dodgers star pitcher Blake Snell appears to have dodged a bullet. The 32-year-old is on the 15-day injured list with left shoulder inflammation and was shut down after a setback while playing catch on Tuesday.

Will Smith News / Last Word On Sports / April 25

Dodgers’ Will Smith is Back in the Lineup for Friday Night’s Game

Los Angeles Dodgers catcher Will Smith is back in the lineup tonight, as first reported by Fabian Ardaya of The Athletic. The All-Star catcher missed the road finale against the Chicago Cubs on Wednesday.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / April 25

Mookie Betts Has 2-Word Response to Shohei Ohtani's Struggles for Dodgers

The Los Angeles Dodgers have endured a rough stretch of offensive struggles, and Shohei Ohtani is no exception. Ohtani has recorded three hits in his last 21 at-bats.

MLB News / Yardbarker / April 25

Dodgers snatch potential impact arm from Yankees

On Friday, the Dodgers announced they’ve acquired relief pitcher Yoendrys Gomez from the Yankees.

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Yoendrys Gomez News / Last Word On Sports / April 25

Dodgers Claim Former Yankee Pitcher Yoendrys Gomez off Waivers

The Los Angeles Dodgers have claimed right-hander Yoendrys Gomez off waivers from the New York Yankees, according to Fabian Ardaya of The Athletic. The Dodgers have an open 40-man roster spot since they designated Eddie Rosario for assignment earlier this week.

MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / April 25

Dodgers add ex-Yankees reliever amid pitching woes

The defending champion Los Angeles Dodgers are the best team in baseball, but the Dodgers’ pitching is struggling. Their rotation, including Clayton Kershaw, Blake Snell, and Tyler Glasnow, is afflicted by injuries.

MLB News / Dodger Blue / April 25

Yoendrys Gómez Claimed Off Waivers From Yankees

The Los Angeles Dodgers claimed Yoendrys Gómez off waivers from the New York Yankees. A subsequent 40-man roster move was not required as the Dodgers had an open spot from designating Eddie Rosario for assignment last week when Shohei Ohtani returned from the paternity list.

MLB News / True Blue LA / April 25

Dodgers claim Yoendrys Gómez off waivers from Yankees

The Dodgers on Friday claimed Yoendrys Gómez off waivers from the Yankees, adding another right-hander into the bullpen mix. Gómez, who was designated for assignment by the Yankees on Tuesday, is out of options, having used option years in 2022, 2023, and 2024.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Athlon Sports / April 25

NL West Rivalry Intensifies After Message From Dodgers’ $66 Million Star

Historically, the most notable rivalry between two MLB organizations is the New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox. Although out on the West Coast, there's a heated rivalry between two of the National League's best teams out of the gate in 2025, the Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 25

Dodgers claim righty off waivers from Yankees

The Dodgers have claimed right-hander Yoendrys Gómez off waivers from the Yankees, according to announcements from both clubs. The Yankees designated him for assignment earlier this week.

Shohei Ohtani News / Dodger Blue / April 25

Dodgers Still ‘Guessing’ For Shohei Ohtani’s Pitching Timeline

Shohei Ohtani played catch at Wrigley Field and now is set to throw his next full bullpen session on Saturday after not doing last weekend while he was away from the Los Angeles Dodgers for the birth of his daughter.

Blake Snell News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / April 25

Dodgers Manager Reveals Concern Level After Blake Snell Shut Down From Throwing With Setback

Blake Snell’s rehab from shoulder inflammation hit a roadblock when he experienced discomfort while playing catch on Tuesday, manager Dave Roberts told reporters in Chicago.

Yoshinobu Yamamoto News / Dodger Blue / April 25

Yoshinobu Yamamoto’s Right Shoulder Injury Not Of Any Concern In 2025

Yoshinobu Yamamoto has taken a leap forward in his second season with the Los Angeles Dodgers after making the move from Nippon Professional Baseball. A promising rookie season was shortened due to a right shoulder/triceps injury that at one point threatened the potential of Yamamoto pitching again in 2024.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / April 25

How To Use MLB Go-Ahead Entry At Dodger Stadium

The Los Angeles Dodgers are among a number of teams that adopted Go-Ahead Entry facial authentication technology at ballpark entry gates beginning with the 2025 season.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / MLB on ClutchPoints / April 25

Clayton Kershaw’s pitching Mount Rushmore includes Dodgers legend Sandy Koufax

Los Angeles Dodgers star Clayton Kershaw is currently recovering from offseason surgery. He is still with the team, though, and recently took some time for an interview with Chris Henderson.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Athlon Sports / April 25

$275 Million Star Reportedly Begging to Play for Dodgers

The Los Angeles Dodgers making a blockbuster move during the middle of the campaign might not seem likely. Still, sitting in third place in the National League West at 16-9 and 5-5 over their last 10, the Dodgers have some interesting decisions to make over the next few months.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Last Word On Sports / April 24