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Martinez, Freeman power Dodgers' big inning in 6-1 win over Nationals
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Although Bobby Miller had already pitched at Dodger Stadium during preseason exhibitions, the right-hander with the 100-mph fastball still got a special thrill out of his first official game on that famous mound. And even in their first game back home after a...
Isaac Paredes homers as Tampa Bay Rays beat Los Angeles Dodgers 11-10
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Isaac Paredes homered and drove in four runs as the MLB-best Tampa Bay Rays took two of three from the NL West-leading Los Angeles Dodgers with a wild 11-10 victory on Sunday. Luke Raley beat out an infield single leading off the seventh and scored on...
Freeman extends hitting streak to 16 games, Dodgers beat Rays 6-5
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — In a tense and tight matchup of division leaders, Freddie Freeman and the Los Angeles Dodgers came out on top. Freeman extended his hitting streak to 16 games, Max Muncy and Miguel Vargas homered, and the NL West-leading Dodgers beat the MLB-best Tampa...
Kershaw set to start Saturday for Dodgers after coming off bereavement list
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Los Angeles Dodgers ace Clayton Kershaw was set to start Saturday against the Tampa Bay Rays after being activated from the bereavement list Friday. Kershaw went on the list Monday following the death of his mother, Marianne Tombaugh. The left-hander...
Hard-throwing Bobby Miller solid in MLB debut, leads Dodgers past Strider, Braves 8-1
ATLANTA (AP) — Bobby Miller took a while to get spiffed up after his big league debut. His Los Angeles Dodgers teammates celebrated Miller's winning performance with an impromptu beer shower that expanded to include some other clubhouse condiments. “Ketchup,...
Dodgers hard-throwing rookie Bobby Miller to make debut against Braves
ATLANTA (AP) — Hard-throwing right-hander Bobby Miller, one of the Los Angeles Dodgers' top prospects, will make his debut against the Atlanta Braves on Tuesday night. Manager Dave Roberts confirmed the plan for Miller on Monday before another rookie, right-hander Gavin Stone, made...
Gorman's 8th-inning HR powers Cardinals past Dodgers 6-5, out of cellar
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Nolan Gorman hit a tiebreaking, three-run homer off Victor González in the eighth inning, boosting the St. Louis Cardinals over the Los Angeles Dodgers 6-5 Saturday night and out of the NL Central cellar for the first time in nearly a month. After the Dodgers...
Dodgers place LHP Julio Urías on IL with hamstring strain
ST. LOUIS (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers placed left-hander Julio Urías on the 15-day injured list retroactive to Thursday with a strained left hamstring and recalled RHP Wander Suero from Triple-A Oklahoma City. Los Angeles made the move Saturday just a few hours after manager...
Betts, Gonsolin spark Dodgers to 5-0 victory over the Cardinals
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Mookie Betts hit a three-run homer, Tony Gonsolin combined with four relievers on a two-hitter as the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the St. Louis Cardinals 5-0 on Friday night. Gonsolin (2-1) continued his comeback from his spring training ankle injury. He allowed just...
Dodgers' starter May headed back to IL due to right elbow pain
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Less than a year after coming back from Tommy John surgery, Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Dustin May is headed back to the injured list due to right elbow pain. Manager Dave Roberts said after Wednesday's 7-3 victory over the Minnesota Twins that May has a flexor...
