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The Dodgers announced four moves involving backstops, as they have completely switched up their catching corps. They have selected the contract of catcher Ben Rortvedt and activated recent trade acquisition Hunter Feduccia. Eliezer Alfonzo has been optioned to Triple-A Oklahoma and Chuckie Robinson has been designated for assignment. The catching plans in Los Angeles have […]
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The Los Angeles Dodgers made some changes behind the plate after trading for catchers Ben Rortvedt and Hunter Feduccia at the deadline. The post Dodgers Shuffle Catching Depth Following Deadline Acquisitions appeared first on LA Sports Report.
Following the Los Angeles Dodgers’ recent acquisition of two-time Cy Young Award winner Tarik Skubal, backlash is continuing over a bankruptcy-era agreement that allows the Dodgers to shield a portion of their local television revenue from MLB’s revenue-sharing system. Now, new details are emerging over exactly how much they, and other big-market MLB teams, could…
Both Will Smith and Dalton Rushing are on the injured list, and Ben Rortvedt has come to the Dodgers rescue yet again, this time from not only off the 40-man roster but also from a different team. One day after the Dodgers’ acquired Rortvedt from the New York Mets, they selected him to the major […]
These MLB trade deadline "steals" come with underrated downside risk, and could end up spoiling for the Dodgers, Cubs, Padres and Blue Jays.
The Milwaukee Brewers trade offer for Tarik Skubal was arguably better than what the Detroit Tigers got from the Los Angeles Dodgers at the trade deadline.
The Dodgers turn to Tarik Skubal on Tuesday night, looking for something they haven’t gotten a Wrigley Field in a long time — actual run prevention. The Dodgers have lost five of their last six games at the unfriendly confines in Chicago, dating back to the start of 2024. Monday night’s 10-5 drubbing was more […]
Dodgers pitcher Tyler Glasnow pitched in a game for the first time in 80 days on Tuesday, starting a minor league rehab assignment with the Class-A Ontario Tower Buzzers. Glasnow struck out one in two scoreless innings to open what figures to be a lengthy rehab assignment and a hopeful September return to Los Angeles. […]
The Los Angeles Dodgers made the biggest move of any team at the trade deadline, dealing for Detroit Tigers ace Tarik Skubal.
Jonathan Hernández pitched the final two innings of the Dodgers’ loss on Monday night at Wrigley Field, the eighth time in 13 appearances this year he’s finished off a game, most of them lopsided scores. What was notable was Hernández wearing number 26 on Monday, after getting called back up from Triple-A Oklahoma City. That […]
The baseball world is still recovering from the shock of the Los Angeles Dodgers’ recent trade acquisition of Tarik Skubal from the Detroit Tigers. The move added the game’s best pitcher to what was already far and away the best roster in the MLB, as the Dodgers look to add a third straight World Series […] The post Dodgers star Tarik Skubal’s ‘I don’t sympathize’ comments draw ire of 29 other fanbases appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Los Angeles Dodgers reportedly weren't the only team to offer two top-100 prospects to the Detroit Tigers in exchange for Tarik Skubal.
The Los Angeles Dodgers gave a big boost to their chances at a three-peat by acquiring two-time AL Cy Young winner Tarik Skubal in a blockbuster trade with the Detroit Tigers on Saturday night ahead of Monday’s MLB trade deadline. Los Angeles sent three prospects to Detroit: outfielder Zyhir Hope, right-handed pitcher River Ryan, and…
Over the last few days, the New York Mets went through with what has been speculated about for weeks: A […]
“All the doors I closed one time will open up again.” – Back in the High Life Again by Steve Winwood The Cubs are 1-0 in post-deadline games and the hated Dodgers are the inverse, so life is pretty good for Cubs fans right now. Chicago fell behind quickly last night, but Matthew Boyd righted … The post The Rundown: Cubs Blast Dodgers, Hoyer Rewards Grinding Squad with Deadline Additions, CBA Concerns Follow Skubal to LA appeared first on .
The Los Angeles Dodgers pulled off the biggest swing of the 2026 Trade Deadline, acquiring two-time American League Cy Young winner Tarik Skubal from the Detroit Tigers in exchange for outfielder Zyhir Hope, right-hander River Ryan and right-hander Brady Smith. Skubal, 29, arrives with a 7-5 record and a 2.79 ERA across 16 starts, striking […] The post 3 bold Tarik Skubal predictions after Dodgers trade appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Dodgers entered the 2026 season with ambitions of becoming team to three-peat in 26 years. Following Monday’s trade deadline, they echoed that sentiment with a summer blockbuster and an encore. Their string of deals began late Saturday night, as after suffering a 3-2 loss to the Boston Red Sox, they struck a deal that […]
Five pitches into Monday’s Cubs/Dodgers game at Wrigley Field, the visitors from L.A. had a 3-0 lead on two singles and a homer by Tommy Edman, who has now hit 16 home runs in 74 career games against the Cubs. Watching this, you’re like “What just happened?” Not only did the Cubs not quit after […]
Meet the Mets The trade deadline came and went yesterday, and the Mets were very busy. After making additonal trades over the weekend, they completed their fire sale by shipping off Brooks Raley to the Phillies, Ben Rortvedt to the Dodgers, Luke Weaver to the Pirates, and Clay Holmes and Tyrone Taylor to the Cubs […]
New Dodgers pitcher Tarik Skubal met with reporters on Monday at Wrigley Field in Chicago, one day after he was acquired as the showcase piece of this year’s trade deadline, and one day before the left-hander makes his pitching debut with his new team. From Fabian Ardaya at The Athletic: “Every team could trade for […]
Today’s Reflections A lot has been made about how Tarik Skubal was given away by the Tigers/stolen by the Dodgers. Yes, the Dodgers are evil, but there is one thing that I read Saturday night that I haven’t heard specifically mentioned following the trade. Prior to the trade, I read that the Tigers demanded a […]
Sam McDowell covered the Royals’ decision-making at the trade deadline. But the most consequential decisions the Royals made were the moves they refused to make. And they entail a big risk. The Royals hung on to starting pitchers Michael Wacha and Seth Lugo, despite interest from contending teams, though general manager J.J. Picollo characterized the […]
MLB’s trade deadline has come and gone, and once again, the dominant storyline is that the Los Angeles Dodgers are breaking baseball. They acquired two-time reigning Cy Young Award winner Tarik Skubal on Sunday and added left-hander Kris Bubic, an All-Star last season, on Monday. The Dodgers’ backlash is a function of their on-field dominance […]
The 2026 MLB trade deadline has passed, and there's a lot to recap.