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Tuesday, May 5, 2026
Mike Sirota wins Midwest League player of the week

Exactly one Dodgers minor leaguer won a player or pitcher of the week award in each week of the 2026 season to date. For the week of April 27-May 3, High-A Great Lakes outfielder Mike Sirota was...

Dodgers subtle move signals something is wrong with Shohei Ohtani
Monday, May 4, 2026
Crazy Mets and Phillies stat shows Dodgers’ spending isn’t as big of a deal as most make it

Do the big spenders win the most games?

Dodgers linked to monster trade after Tarik Skubal injury shocked baseball world

Could the Dodgers pull this off?

Yankees urged to block Dodgers from making blockbuster trade after latest injury news

The Yankees can't let this happen.

Dodgers' Dave Roberts reportedly switches Shohei Ohtani plan vs. Astros after 0-17 slump

The Dodgers will be giving Shohei Ohtani a much needed reset.

Ohtani (0.60 ERA) set to face Astros on Tuesday -- but will (again) not hit
1st MVP poll of '26 reveals expected favorites, but also pleasant surprises
Dodgers Change Decision To Have Shohei Ohtani Only Pitch Against Astros

Shohei Ohtani held the Miami Marlins to two runs (one earned) in six innings of work last week, but was out of the Los Angeles Dodgers lineup for only the second time this season. That was due in...

Early offense guides Dodgers, Yoshinobu Yamamoto past Astros

Alex Freeland and Kyle Tucker homered in support of Yoshinobu Yamamoto, who worked six quality innings as the Los Angeles Dodgers won the opener of a

Dodgers aren't derailed by Shohei Ohtani's hitless streak in win over Astros

The Dodgers rediscovered their home run swing in an 8-3 win over the Houston Astros, but Shohei Ohtani wasn't part of their resurgence at the plate.

Mookie Betts closes in on Dodgers return as Dave Roberts reveals key next step

It will be nice for the defending champs to have him back.

Homer drought no more—Dodgers thump Astros

The home run drought is over, and it only took facing one of the shakiest pitching staffs in baseball for it to happen, as the Dodgers thoroughly outhit Houston in an 8-3 win. It was a win with...

Dodgers 8, Astros 3: Lineup scores early and often behind the middle of the order for once

Kicking off another road series against the hated Astros, the Dodgers got things off to a great start for once with an easy win. They shockingly backed Yoshinobu Yamamoto for once, who labored...

Recap: Yoshinobu Yamamoto Strikes Out 8, Dodgers’ Offense Hits Stride Against Astros

The Los Angeles Dodgers took advantage of a shaky Houston Astros pitching staff to end their home run drought at six games and pick up a second consecutive win. The Dodgers’ power drought had been...

There's only one roster solution for Dodgers as Blake Snell return nears

With Blake Snell nearing a return to the Dodgers, Roki Sasaki should be the one going to the minors. But he probably won’t be.

Ohtani (0.60 ERA) set to face Astros on Tuesday -- on the mound and as DH
Ohtani (0.60 ERA) set to face Astros on Tuesday -- on the mound and as DH
Dodgers Injury Update: Key reliever nearing return, surprise Brusdar Graterol rehab

Brock Stewart is nearing a return after starting the season on the Dodgers' IL; Brusdar Graterol is rehabbing in Triple-A.

Dodgers vs. Astros game I chat

The Dodgers aim for their 10th win on the road this season, opening a three-game series against the Astros. Monday’s game info

Dodgers @ Astros May 4, 2026: Yamamoto gets the ball as the Dodgers head to Houston

The Dodgers (21-13) snapped their season-long four-game losing streak, avoiding a sweep in St. Louis behind Justin Wrobleski‘s six shutout innings and just enough offense for a 4-1 win. Wrobleski...

Dodgers on Deck: Tuesday, May 5 at Astros

Shohei Ohtani is expected to be back pulling double duty on Tuesday night against the Houston Astros, both starting on the mound at Daikin Park and serving as the designated hitter. He didn’t bat...

Dodgers vs Astros picks and predictions for Monday: Trade MLB on Kalshi

See the best Dodgers vs Astros picks and predictions for Monday to trade on MLB using Kalshi.

Dodgers No. 4 prospect Sirota makes Team of the Week
This Day In Dodgers History: National League Record Set For Most Consecutive Home Wins To Begin Season

On May 4, 2009, one day after they set a franchise record for the best home winning streak to begin a season, the Los Angeles Dodgers broke a longstanding National League record by defeating the...

Dodgers manager Dave Roberts makes major Shohei Ohtani pitching announcement for next start

The Dodgers continue to switch up the plan for Shohei Ohtani on days he makes a start.

Dodgers offense faces a vulnerable Astros bullpen

The Dodgers managed to avoid a sweep against the Cardinals with a win on Sunday, facing a familiar face in Dustin May, but overall, the offense won’t have fond memories of their time in St. Louis,...

Recent Offensive Struggles Tied To Illness Sweeping Through Dodgers Clubhouse

The Los Angeles Dodgers offense has hit a rough patch over the last two weeks, which coincides with several key players battling an illness. Max Muncy, Freddie Freeman, Teoscar Hernández and Alex...

Dodgers' plans for Tarik Skubal trade, or a $400 million contract, just took a big twist

Los Angeles may have to reconsider.

Dodgers have been 'good' but not 'dominant' this season

The Los Angeles Dodgers have been good, but not great, this season, which has led them to receive a decent letter grade from ESPN.

Dave Roberts Valued Dustin May’s Contributions In Final Season With Dodgers

The Los Angeles Dodgers’ three-game series against the St. Louis Cardinals over the weekend gave them a chance to catch up with Dustin May for the first time since his trade to the Boston Red Sox...

Who will hit the Dodgers’ next home run?

The Dodgers’ last home run came on April 26 against the Chicago Cubs at Dodger Stadium, a seventh-inning blast by Shohei Ohtani that snapped his own string of 59 plate appearances without a long...

This Day In Dodgers History: Combined No-Hitter In Mexico Series

On May 4, 2018, Walker Buehler spearheaded the Los Angeles Dodgers pitching a combined no-hitter against the San Diego Padres in the opener of the Mexico Series at Estadio de Béisbol Monterrey....

Shohei Ohtani Named National League Pitcher Of The Month For March/April 2026

Shohei Ohtani was recognized as National League Pitcher of the Month for March/April. It’s the first time Ohtani has earned the honor, and he’s also the first Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher to win...

Dalton Rushing already has his tail between his legs after controversial run for Dodgers

Dalton Rushing (kind of) apologized after a string of bad publicity that turned him into baseball's most hated player.

Shohei Ohtani wins NL pitcher of month for April

Dodgers two-way star Shohei Ohtani has six player of the month honors in his career, but on Monday he won his first career pitcher of the month award, taking home top National League honors for...

Ohtani wins first Pitcher of the Month honor
Freddie Freeman Relates To Frustrated Dodgers Fans As Swing Remains Work In Progress

The Los Angeles Dodgers remained in a power drought on Sunday but managed enough offense to snap their four-game losing streak with a 4-1 win over the St. Louis Cardinals. They were led in part by...

Dodgers Week 6: No home runs, very few wins

The Dodgers offense reached its nadir to date in 2026 last week, failing to hit a home run in any of their six games, losing four — two each to the Miami Marlins and St. Louis Cardinals. It’s the...

AMA: What's up with Dodgers' offense to start the season?
Dodgers Part Of NL West Setting MLB Record With Losing Streaks

The Los Angeles Dodgers got back in the win column on Sunday morning to avoid being swept by the St. Louis Cardinals and end their four-game losing streak, but it wasn’t before they were part of...

Dodgers' offense hits a road bump, but they do this every season

The Dodgers' offense has struggled over the last week, which is nothing this team hasn't been through before. Last season, for example.

Ryan Fitzgerald, Jack Suwinski shine in Oklahoma City romp

Two rehab-assignment appearances, big comebacks, extra innings in the California League, and a 10-out save? Sunday was a busy day in the Dodgers minor leagues. Player of the day Utility man Ryan...

Dalton Rushing Wants To Be Known For Play On The Field

Dalton Rushing has made headlines this season, and not just for his play on the field as a breakout hitter for the Los Angeles Dodgers. Rushing has been at the center of multiple controversies,...

Will Smith’s slump, Dalton Rushing’s surge is prompting ridiculous Dodgers discourse

Those who want to replace a slumping Will Smith with Dalton Rushing in the Los Angeles Dodgers' lineup are missing important context that proves it would be premature.

Dodgers notes: Brusdar Graterol, Emmet Sheehan, Jackson Ferris

Relief pitcher Brusdar Graterol started a minor league rehab assignment with Triple-A Oklahoma City on Saturday night, and pitched a scoreless inning in his first game action in over 18 months....

NL West report: Piling up losses

It was a bloodbath in the National League West last week, with all five teams in the division piling up defeats. The Dodgers, Padres, Giants, and Diamondbacks all had their longest losing streaks...

How a onetime top Dodgers prospect became an advisor to four U.S. presidents

David Lesch was supposed to have a distinguished career with the Dodgers after being drafted by the team. Instead, he became Middle East political expert.

Sunday, May 3, 2026
Astros find momentum going into series against reigning champion Dodgers

The Houston Astros, desperate for production from a pitching staff ravaged by injuries, turned to an old postseason hero on Sunday, one whose struggle

Dodgers are 3rd in latest Power Rankings
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