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I cover the Dodgers for The Athletic.
On the swing of Will Smith's life, and a moment – and a night – that cemented a dynasty.
The Dodgers have won another World Series: www.nytimes.com/athletic/677...
The Dodgers have won another World Series: www.nytimes.com/athletic/677...
November 2, 2025 at 2:48 PM
On the swing of Will Smith's life, and a moment – and a night – that cemented a dynasty.
The Dodgers have won another World Series: www.nytimes.com/athletic/677...
The Dodgers have won another World Series: www.nytimes.com/athletic/677...
Shohei Ohtani has his magnum opus: www.nytimes.com/athletic/672...
October 18, 2025 at 7:21 AM
Shohei Ohtani has his magnum opus: www.nytimes.com/athletic/672...
Teoscar Hernández on not scoring on the wild double play last night: "I f--cked it up."
October 14, 2025 at 8:41 PM
Teoscar Hernández on not scoring on the wild double play last night: "I f--cked it up."
On Blake Snell, of whom 'no one can say anything:' www.nytimes.com/athletic/671...
October 14, 2025 at 2:37 PM
On Blake Snell, of whom 'no one can say anything:' www.nytimes.com/athletic/671...
Dodgers Game 2 starter Yoshinobu Yamamoto said he didn’t dye his hair as a response to his last start, but it could help give him something fresh going into this next outing. He laughed when the hair got pointed out.
October 13, 2025 at 7:44 PM
Dodgers Game 2 starter Yoshinobu Yamamoto said he didn’t dye his hair as a response to his last start, but it could help give him something fresh going into this next outing. He laughed when the hair got pointed out.
Dodgers NLCS roster. Ben Casparius on, Dalton Rushing off:
October 13, 2025 at 3:51 PM
Dodgers NLCS roster. Ben Casparius on, Dalton Rushing off:
The Dodgers’ Game 1 starter.
October 12, 2025 at 10:31 PM
The Dodgers’ Game 1 starter.
Here’s the Dodgers’ NLDS roster, which includes Clayton Kershaw and Anthony Banda as two of four lefty relievers.
Justin Wrobleski and Edgardo Henriquez come off the roster.
Justin Wrobleski and Edgardo Henriquez come off the roster.
October 4, 2025 at 2:34 PM
Here’s the Dodgers’ NLDS roster, which includes Clayton Kershaw and Anthony Banda as two of four lefty relievers.
Justin Wrobleski and Edgardo Henriquez come off the roster.
Justin Wrobleski and Edgardo Henriquez come off the roster.
Dodgers Wild Card roster is set, including Will Smith:
September 30, 2025 at 5:32 PM
Dodgers Wild Card roster is set, including Will Smith:
Dodgers Game 1 starter: Blake Snell.
September 29, 2025 at 9:59 PM
Dodgers Game 1 starter: Blake Snell.
Statement from Dodgers owner Mark Walter:
September 18, 2025 at 8:03 PM
Statement from Dodgers owner Mark Walter:
Well that is a notable jump in velocity in the first inning tonight for Roki Sasaki…
September 9, 2025 at 11:16 PM
Well that is a notable jump in velocity in the first inning tonight for Roki Sasaki…
Roki Sasaki's second rehab outing with OKC is in the books: 3.1 IP, 3 H, 2 R, 1 ER, 3 BBs, 2 Ks, 60 pitches. His fastball averaged 96 mph, topped out at 97.4 mph.
August 21, 2025 at 3:59 AM
Roki Sasaki's second rehab outing with OKC is in the books: 3.1 IP, 3 H, 2 R, 1 ER, 3 BBs, 2 Ks, 60 pitches. His fastball averaged 96 mph, topped out at 97.4 mph.
Ohtani Warming
August 19, 2025 at 12:43 AM
Ohtani Warming
Mookie Betts has already put a bow on his 2025 season: it is done and dusted. It’s not giving up on a turnaround, but a reframing.
Lately, he’s shown signs of life: www.nytimes.com/athletic/654...
Lately, he’s shown signs of life: www.nytimes.com/athletic/654...
August 9, 2025 at 3:28 PM
Mookie Betts has already put a bow on his 2025 season: it is done and dusted. It’s not giving up on a turnaround, but a reframing.
Lately, he’s shown signs of life: www.nytimes.com/athletic/654...
Lately, he’s shown signs of life: www.nytimes.com/athletic/654...
Brady Ebel (center right) signed today with the Brewers and is working out with the team on the same infield where his dad, Dino, has hit him grounders for years. Dave Roberts and other Dodgers personnel were ribbing him for wearing the Brewers gear.
July 19, 2025 at 10:49 PM
Brady Ebel (center right) signed today with the Brewers and is working out with the team on the same infield where his dad, Dino, has hit him grounders for years. Dave Roberts and other Dodgers personnel were ribbing him for wearing the Brewers gear.
June 27, 2025 at 12:05 AM
A group of 50+ community leaders submitted a petition and letter to Dodgers owner Mark Walter this morning urging them to speak out against ICE raids against immigrants. After the Dodgers' $1 million donation, Reverend Zach Hoover released this statement: www.nytimes.com/athletic/644...
June 21, 2025 at 3:04 AM
A group of 50+ community leaders submitted a petition and letter to Dodgers owner Mark Walter this morning urging them to speak out against ICE raids against immigrants. After the Dodgers' $1 million donation, Reverend Zach Hoover released this statement: www.nytimes.com/athletic/644...
More details:
June 20, 2025 at 10:32 PM
More details:
Dodgers president Stan Kasten said the organization is postponing its announcement of support of immigrant communities, which was supposed to come this afternoon.
June 19, 2025 at 11:57 PM
Dodgers president Stan Kasten said the organization is postponing its announcement of support of immigrant communities, which was supposed to come this afternoon.
Two years ago, Evan Phillips and his wife, Liz, walked into the Cedars Sinai NICU for what would be a 15-day stint for their newborn son, Beau, who was 7 weeks premature.
This week, they went back to help other families as part of a “full-circle” moment: www.nytimes.com/athletic/636...
This week, they went back to help other families as part of a “full-circle” moment: www.nytimes.com/athletic/636...
May 21, 2025 at 2:41 PM
Two years ago, Evan Phillips and his wife, Liz, walked into the Cedars Sinai NICU for what would be a 15-day stint for their newborn son, Beau, who was 7 weeks premature.
This week, they went back to help other families as part of a “full-circle” moment: www.nytimes.com/athletic/636...
This week, they went back to help other families as part of a “full-circle” moment: www.nytimes.com/athletic/636...
I asked Dave Roberts about the Dodgers' decision to still attend the White House even after the DOD briefly removed Jackie Robinson's page, and those claiming hypocrisy.
He disagreed, but said "I understand how people feel that way."
www.nytimes.com/athletic/628...
He disagreed, but said "I understand how people feel that way."
www.nytimes.com/athletic/628...
April 16, 2025 at 3:25 AM
I asked Dave Roberts about the Dodgers' decision to still attend the White House even after the DOD briefly removed Jackie Robinson's page, and those claiming hypocrisy.
He disagreed, but said "I understand how people feel that way."
www.nytimes.com/athletic/628...
He disagreed, but said "I understand how people feel that way."
www.nytimes.com/athletic/628...
Using strictly players I’ve covered:
April 1, 2025 at 4:40 PM
Using strictly players I’ve covered:
Which led me to an incredible Remember Some Guys team: the 2013 Durham Bulls. www.baseball-reference.com/register/tea...
January 31, 2025 at 11:53 PM
Which led me to an incredible Remember Some Guys team: the 2013 Durham Bulls. www.baseball-reference.com/register/tea...