Even without that swing, Dodgers' Miguel Vargas finding ways to nurture his talent In all his baseball life, Miguel Vargas had never done anything like this. Los Angeles Times · Mar 7, 2023
Dodgers rookie Miguel Vargas isn’t allowed to swing this spring but has been improbably walked 4 times Miguel Vargas has somehow drawn four walks despite the fact that he can't swing a bat at all right now. USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 6, 2023
Infielder. Outfielder. Mookie Betts Shows He’s Willing to Do It All For the Dodgers There is only one Shohei Ohtani when it comes to multiplicity of greatness, but what Betts is doing deserves its own measure of wonder. Sports Illustrated · Mar 6, 2023
'His shoe game is pretty tight.' Why Dodgers hope Miguel Rojas' play matches his 'swag.' PHOENIX — Of all the things the Dodgers have come to appreciate about Miguel Rojas this spring, two of the biggest have to do with his feet. Los Angeles Times · Mar 4, 2023
Dylan Hernandez: Freddie Freeman feels more settled. What that could mean for the Dodgers in 2023 PHOENIX — He sneaked up behind Mookie Betts and lifted him into the air. He bear hugged Gavin Lux. He exchanged smiles with Max Muncy. Los Angeles Times · Feb 22, 2023
Bill Madden: 6 rookies who could have a significant impact on their teams in ‘23 TAMPA, Fla. — The baseball spring is a time of great anticipation, especially for the rookies, and this year there are six of them in particular who are being counted on for various reasons to not only make the grade but to have a significant impact on their teams’ seasons. Tribune News Service · Feb 19, 2023
Will Dodgers pick a closer, center fielder? Five spring-training storylines to watch. Exactly four months removed from their calamitous elimination in last year's postseason, the Dodgers will begin a new trek that they hope will end differently come this October. Los Angeles Times · Feb 16, 2023
Is rookie Miguel Vargas' dynamic bat worth making risky infield move? Dodgers think so. LOS ANGELES — A new rule banning infield shifts will require big league second basemen to cover far more ground than they have for the past decade or so, when teams regularly positioned three infielders on the right side against left-handed hitters. Los Angeles Times · Feb 15, 2023
Fernando Valenzuela’s number retirement celebrated by Jaime Jarrín and Julio Urías LOS ANGELES — Jaime Jarrín summed up the biggest news from the Dodgers FanFest event at Chavez Ravine on Saturday in just one sentence. Los Angeles Times · Feb 5, 2023
Why the Dodgers Are Mostly Sitting Out the Free Agent Frenzy The superteam with seemingly infinite resources has been noticeably absent from the hottest market in years. What gives? Sports Illustrated · Dec 19, 2022
A blue wave at Chavez Ravine? Here’s a look at the Dodgers’ top prospects. SAN DIEGO — The seed was planted in early November when Dodgers president Stan Kasten told The Times that “we think we are now on the precipice of the next wave of young guys” and that the team “needs to make room to allow that to happen.” Los Angeles Times · Dec 7, 2022
Craig Kimbrel off Dodgers' NLDS roster; Blake Treinen, Dustin May, Miguel Vargas are on LOS ANGELES — On the morning of their postseason opener Tuesday, the Dodgers released a 26-man National League Division Series roster that contained few surprises. Los Angeles Times · Oct 11, 2022
Padres move closer to postseason even as they drop another series to Dodgers SAN DIEGO — Developments in the Midwest went the San Diego Padres’ way Thursday. Tribune News Service · Sep 30, 2022
Amid October pitching questions, Dodgers find ‘right lanes’ in win over Cardinals LOS ANGELES — It was a straightforward game conducted with a straightforward pitching plan. Los Angeles Times · Sep 25, 2022
Los Angeles Times · Sep 21, 2022 Flat Dodgers fumble their way to a doubleheader split with the Diamondbacks The Dodgers lurched through a doubleheader Tuesday of two oddly similar games with starkly different outcomes.
The Orange County Register · Sep 20, 2022 Dodgers rally for 5 runs in 8th inning to win opener of doubleheader LOS ANGELES — With nearly all of the drama drained from the Dodgers’ regular season, much of what remains is backwash from last winter’s lockout – a five-game series against the Arizona Diamondbacks including Tuesday’s doubleheader and a six-game series against the Colorado Rockies to come, the product of baseball’s…
Tribune News Service · Jul 24, 2022 Bill Madden: Which team’s king’s ransom will land Juan Soto? NEW YORK — As we cross over the midway point of the baseball season, two major questions still need to be answered: Where is Juan Soto going to be playing? And when and how is Jacob deGrom going to be playing?