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Buehler gets refresher on 'delicacies' of starting pitching

@juanctoribio
May 12, 2024

SAN DIEGO -- Getting Walker Buehler back on the active roster after a 22-month absence was a big step in the right direction for the Dodgers. Now it’s about Buehler finding the rhythm and groove that once made him one of the best pitchers in the National League. In his

Injuries & Moves: Ohtani expects to play in SF

May 12, 2024

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Here's the freshly updated Top 100 Prospects list

@SamDykstraMiLB
May 12, 2024

Break out the caps and gowns. It’s time for a whole bunch of graduations and an updated Top 100 Prospects list. Young players who began the 2024 season on a Major League Opening Day roster with zero MLB service time exhausted their prospect status Sunday by way of the 45-day

Teoscar making the most of LA move, as grand slam shows

@juanctoribio
May 12, 2024

SAN DIEGO – Teoscar Hernández made sure to stay back near home plate for a few seconds. He wanted to admire his work for just a little longer. Once the ball finally landed deep over the left-field wall at Petco Park, Hernández finished off his masterpiece with a monster bat

Glasnow twirls another gem, adds to MLB-leading K total

@juanctoribio
May 11, 2024

SAN DIEGO -- With every strikeout, Tyler Glasnow let out a roar into his glove. After every inning-ending out, the intensity around Glasnow only heightened. The right-hander knew he was in the middle of one of the best pitchers’ duels of the season. Glasnow did all he could throughout the

Here's how Dodgers are starting to put it all together

@juanctoribio
May 10, 2024

This story was excerpted from Juan Toribio’s Dodgers Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox.

Smiths, Netflix team up for comedy show to benefit Catching Hope

@juanctoribio
May 9, 2024

LOS ANGELES -- Before the domestic Opening Day back in March, Dodgers catcher Will Smith agreed to a long-term deal that will keep him in Los Angeles for the next 10 seasons. With that deal, Smith hopes to spend his entire playing career with the Dodgers. But even more importantly

The most surprising developments for each team

May 9, 2024

There has been no shortage of surprising developments in the 2024 season. Whether they are good or bad developments, or on the player or team-wide level, there are plenty of trends that have already shifted the arc of this season. With the help of each club's MLB.com beat writer, here

Rolling Stone helps Dodgers complete perfect homestand

@juanctoribio
May 8, 2024

LOS ANGELES -- With all the Dodgers’ flashy offseason acquisitions and his early struggles, it might have been easy to forget about Gavin Stone, who came into the 2023 season as the top pitching prospect in the organization. Through seven starts this season, Stone is reminding everyone just how talented

Potential future closers -- one for each team

@SamDykstraMiLB
May 8, 2024

Big league closers can come from all areas of the pitching world. Some are guys who have always been relievers, from college all the way up to the big leagues. Some were starters whose power stuff (and perhaps lack of command) were better suited for shorter stints coming out of

Lux's 'long recovery road' leads to first HR since '22

@juanctoribio
May 8, 2024

LOS ANGELES -- On Monday, the Dodgers got a chance to watch Walker Buehler make his return to the mound after missing nearly two years due to injury. For the Dodgers to be at their best, they’ll need Buehler moving forward. On Tuesday, while not nearly the same level of

Decisions loom for Dodgers as Heyward nears return

@juanctoribio
May 7, 2024

This story was excerpted from Juan Toribio's Dodgers Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox.

Happier, healthy Buehler returns after nearly 2 years

Right-hander makes first start since 2022 after undergoing second Tommy John surgery
@juanctoribio
May 7, 2024

LOS ANGELES -- A lot has changed for Walker Buehler in the last 22 months. Nearly two years ago, Buehler was the ace of the Dodgers’ staff and one of the best pitchers in the National League. But despite all that success, Buehler described himself as “angry all the time.”

Dodgers unseat Braves atop Power Rankings

@williamfleitch
May 5, 2024

Last week, the Braves were No. 1 in the MLB.com Power Rankings, and the Dodgers were No. 3. Quite conveniently, these top teams in the NL played each other over the weekend … and it’s fair to say the Dodgers left little doubt that their early-season struggles are behind them.

Sho's 464-ft HR -- 'That's deep' -- caps 4-hit day, Dodgers sweep

Second HR of day paces Dodgers, who showed mettle against powerful Braves
@juanctoribio
May 5, 2024

LOS ANGELES -- When the Dodgers signed Shohei Ohtani this winter, they could just dream of the monstrous homers and the big moments he would produce at Dodger Stadium over the course of the next decade. That’s why they believed he was worth the historic $700 million deal. On Sunday,

Dodgers place closer Phillips on IL, get Treinen back

@juanctoribio
May 5, 2024

LOS ANGELES -- The good news for the Dodgers Sunday morning was that right-hander Blake Treinen was ready to come off the injured list for the first time since the 2022 season. The bad news, however, was that Treinen was replacing Evan Phillips on the active roster, as the Dodgers’

After early struggles, Dodgers now firing on all cylinders

@MikeLupica
May 5, 2024

We all write things, whether it happens to be for a living or not. We write emails and texts (and texts) and checks and lists, and you know that’s just a short list. But the other day, I asked Dodgers manager Dave Roberts if he has ever enjoyed writing anything

Ohtani pranks Roberts with 'Porsche,' then breaks skipper's record

@juanctoribio
May 5, 2024

LOS ANGELES -- Before Friday’s game against the Braves, Shohei Ohtani walked into Dave Roberts’ office. Ohtani, with a straight face, delivered the news to his skipper that he got him a car to commemorate whenever he passes the manager for most homers by a Japanese-born player in franchise history.

Muncy goes deep thrice in rout of Braves

@juanctoribio
May 5, 2024

LOS ANGELES -- There’s no denying that Mookie Betts, Shohei Ohtani, Freddie Freeman and Will Smith are the engines that make the Dodgers offense go. But when the team is at its best, it’s often Max Muncy who is in the middle of the action. The Dodgers’ third baseman played

Rookie sensation Pages delivers walk-off single on 4-hit night

Dodgers' No. 4 prospect off to fast start, showing he belongs in the big leagues
@juanctoribio
May 4, 2024

LOS ANGELES -- In the movie “The Wolf of Wall Street,” there’s that famous scene when Jordan Belfort, played by Leonardo DiCaprio, begins to shout into the microphone, letting everyone know he’s not leaving his company behind. As DiCaprio’s voice gets louder, so do the cheers of his employees. Over

See who the Dodgers land in 2024 mock draft

May 3, 2024

You know it’s really Draft season when the first mock draft is out. Between now and July 14, when the 2024 Draft begins, Jim Callis and I will be providing prognostications of the first round on a fairly regular basis with the hope that our final mocks the night before

Betts wins NL Player of the Month for March/April

@ssc627
May 3, 2024

One down, five (and change) to go. With April comfortably in the rearview mirror, it's time to hand out the first round of monthly awards for the 2024 Major League Baseball season. Here are the eight stars -- household names and new phenoms alike -- receiving honors for their performance