Latest Walker Buehler News

Dodgers open with 7 pitchers on IL after adding Buehler, Graterol, Treinen and Sheehan

Mar. 20, 2024 15:12 PM EDT

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Right-handers Walker Buehler, Brusdar Graterol, Blake Treinen and Emmet Sheehan were placed on the 10-day injured list by the Dodgers before Wednesday night's opener against the San Diego Padres, giving Los Angeles seven pitchers on the IL. Los Angeles...

NL West Preview: Ohtani-led Dodgers team to beat in division with reigning league champion D-backs

Mar. 18, 2024 15:27 PM EDT

Dave Roberts is quickly learning all about the constant fanfare surrounding Shohei Ohtani and the increased attention he brings each day to the Los Angeles Dodgers from across the world in Japan. The veteran manager let loose recently at spring training and breakdanced on the field...

National League West Preview Capsules

Mar. 14, 2024 10:28 AM EDT

Capsules of National League West teams, listed in order of finish last year: ___ LOS ANGELES DODGERS 2023: 100-62, first place, lost to Arizona in Division Series. Manager: Dave Roberts (ninth season). Opening Day: March 20...

Tommy John surgery can work once, twice — even 3 1/2 times — for major league pitchers

Mar. 14, 2024 06:01 AM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Shohei Ohtani, Jacob deGrom and Walker Buehler found out Tommy John surgery is no longer a rarity but now routine. Pitchers can look to Jonny Venters as they return from a second operation to repair a torn elbow ligament: He made it back to the big leagues after...

LHP James Paxton and Los Angeles Dodgers finalize $11 million, 1-year contract

Jan. 29, 2024 19:30 PM EST

LOS ANGELES (AP) — James Paxton and the Los Angeles Dodgers finalized their $11 million, one-year contract on Monday. The left-hander can earn up to $13 million if he is healthy during the early part of the season and starts at least 20 games. He joins a Dodgers...

Left-hander James Paxton agrees to $11 million deal with high-spending Dodgers, AP source says

Jan. 23, 2024 15:50 PM EST

Left-hander James Paxton and the Los Angeles Dodgers have agreed to an $11 million, one-year contract, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press. The person spoke on condition of anonymity Tuesday because the agreement was subject to a successful physical. ...