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All-Stars of Team USA outmatched, outpitched in WBC final

Team USA fielded a World Baseball Classic roster brimming with All-Star names from Trea Turner to Mookie Betts to Mike Trout.

Urías lined up to start Dodgers' opener; Kershaw `excited'

Julio Urías is lined up to pitch for the Los Angeles Dodgers on opening day — and that’s just fine with teammate Clayton Kershaw.

Phillies won't put Harper on 60-day IL; Dbacks lose catcher

The Philadelphia Phillies aren't putting Bryce Harper on the 60-day injured list at the start of the season.

Phillies won't put Harper on 60-day IL; Dbacks lose catcher

The Philadelphia Phillies are leaving open the possibility for Bryce Harper to return to their lineup much sooner than the All-Star break, but that doesn't necessarily mean a quicker-than-expected return for the slugger from reconstructive right elbow surgery. While Harper will begin the season on the injured list, Phillies president of baseball operations Dave Dombrowski said Tuesday that the two-time National League MVP will not, for now, be placed on the longer 60-day IL that would mean he couldn't be activated before the end of May. “I’m not setting any dates, but I’m just keeping that option open rather than closing an option," Dombrowski said from the team's spring training facility in Clearwater, Florida.

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Padres' Machado says he plans to opt out after this season

Manny Machado says he plans to exercise the opt-out clause in his contract with the San Diego Padres after this season.

Team USA World Baseball Classic roster headlined by 4 MVP winners

The United States will be defending its World Baseball Classic crown six years after winning a WBC in 2017, and the roster for next month may be its best ever.

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World Baseball Classic 2023 odds: Three WBC futures bets to make now

FOX Bet has released World Baseball Classic odds, and MLB betting analyst Edward Egros offers up his three best futures bets to make now.

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In Carlos Rodón, the Yankees have signed MLB's best left-handed pitcher

The Yankees signed Carlos Rodón to a six-year, $162 million contract. We analyze why they're getting likely the best left-handed pitcher in MLB.

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Dodgers' Clayton Kershaw 'at peace' prioritizing team over contract

Clayton Kershaw is still an All-Star capable of commanding top dollar in free agency. But the only decision he was concerned with? Dodgers or Rangers, Rowan Kavner writes.

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Judge looms; Verlander, Turner deals heat up winter meetings

Justin Verlander is going to the New York Mets.

Clayton Kershaw re-signs with Dodgers for 2023 season

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw will be back with the team in 2023 after an All-Star season at age 34. He signed a one-year deal.

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Clayton Kershaw’s expected return just first step as Dodgers address rotation

With Clayton Kershaw expected back in the fold, the Dodgers now turn their attention to adding more depth to the rotation.

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Clayton Kershaw, Dodgers reportedly agree to one-year deal

Clayton Kershaw is running it back with the Dodgers, reportedly agreeing to a one-year deal for his 16th season in L.A.

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Dodgers, Clayton Kershaw agree to one-year deal: report

Pitcher Clayton Kershaw is staying in southern California. He and the Los Angeles Dodgers agreed to a one-year deal after he pitched to a 2.28 ERA last season.

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MLB free-agent pitcher rankings: Jacob deGrom, Justin Verlander lead top 20

The 2022 free-agent class has quite a few top pitchers, including Jacob deGrom and Justin Verlander. We rank the top 20 and project some potential teams.

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2022 MLB free agent rankings, team fits: Aaron Judge leads top 30

This year's group of MLB free agents features superstar hitters like Aaron Judge and Carlos Correa and ace pitchers like Justin Verlander. FOX Sports ranks the top 30.

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Dodgers' Friedman: No clear-cut answer for playoff flop

Andrew Friedman is still trying to make sense of how things went so wrong for the Los Angeles Dodgers this October. The Dodgers president of baseball operations is digesting one of the worst -- if not the worst -- collapse in team postseason history. After posting a franchise-record 111 wins and making their 10th consecutive playoff appearance, they lost 3-1 in the NL Division Series against the San Diego Padres, a team they beat 14-5 in the regular season.

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Dodgers have much to contemplate during long winter

After winning 111 games in the regular season, the Los Angeles Dodgers appeared on their way to fulfilling manager Dave Roberts' spring prediction of another World Series victory.

Commentary: The excruciating conclusion of the Dodgers' glorious season

If there ever was a case for canceling the playoffs and awarding a championship to one team because it was so clearly better than all the others, the 2022 Los Angeles Dodgers would be it.

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Padres pull out 5-3 victory over Dodgers, tie NLDS 1-all

Manny Machado homered early and added an RBI double off Clayton Kershaw, and Jurickson Profar singled home the go-ahead run in the sixth inning as the San Diego Padres beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-3 to even their NL Division Series at a game apiece.

Turner, Dodgers start fast, hold off Padres in NLDS opener

Trea Turner homered and doubled as the Los Angeles Dodgers started fast and held off the San Diego Padres 5-3 in their NL Division Series opener.

Dominant Dodgers, hot Padres bring SoCal rivalry to NLDS

The San Diego Padres knocked off the 101-win New York Mets in the National League wild-card series.

Complete games disappearing in baseball's Analytics Age

Jim Palmer pitched 25 complete games in 1975.

Twins pull Joe Ryan from no-hit bid after 7 innings

The Minnesota Twins decided to pull pitcher Joe Ryan from a potential no-hitter after seven innings. The bullpen ended up blowing the combined chance in the ninth inning.

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Kershaw, Dodgers win another NL West title, blank D-backs

Clayton Kershaw pitched seven dominant innings and the Los Angeles Dodgers won the NL West for the ninth time in 10 seasons, blanking the Arizona Diamondbacks 4-0.

Dodgers beat D-backs 6-0, clinch playoff spot (for real)

Mookie Betts hit a three-run homer, Tyler Anderson threw seven sharp innings and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 6-0, becoming the first major league team to clinch a playoff spot this season.

Turners turn it around, Dodgers rally to beat Giants 7-3

Trea Turner doubled in the go-ahead run and Max Muncy added a three-run homer in the eighth inning to help the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the San Francisco Giants 7-3.

Dodgers outslug Giants 6-3, Muncy homers twice

Joey Gallo blasted a go-ahead, three-run homer in the second inning and Max Muncy added a pair of solo shots in the Los Angeles Dodgers' 6-3 win over the San Francisco Giants.

Díaz escapes in 8th, Mets take series from MLB-best Dodgers

Edwin Díaz struck out Gavin Lux on a 102.8 mph fastball to escape a jam in the eighth inning, and the New York Mets beat the major league-best Los Angeles Dodgers 5-3.

Kershaw set for return to Dodgers' rotation Thursday vs Mets

Los Angeles Dodgers lefty Clayton Kershaw is set to come off the injured list and rejoin the rotation Thursday to face the New York Mets.

Freeman, Dodgers edge Marlins 3-2 in 10 innings

Freddie Freeman drove in the go-ahead run with a grounder in the top of the 10th inning, Chris Martin escaped a bases-loaded jam in the bottom half and the Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the Miami Marlins 3-2.

Dodgers All-Star pitcher Gonsolin out with forearm strain

The Los Angeles Dodgers have put All-Star pitcher Tony Gonsolin on the injured list because of a strained right forearm, making the move as a precaution hours before his scheduled start at Miami.

Gonsolin, Dodgers win 11th in a row, break away from Royals

Tony Gonsolin took a no-hit try into the seventh inning and the Los Angeles Dodgers won their 11th straight game, beating the Kansas City Royals 8-3.

Dodgers beat Padres 4-0, make statement with 3-game sweep

Cody Bellinger hit two homers, Tyler Anderson allowed two hits over seven innings and the Los Angeles Dodgers completed a statement-making sweep of the revamped San Diego Padres with a 4-0 victory.

Will Smith, Max Muncy drive Dodgers past Padres again, 8-3

The Los Angeles Dodgers beat the San Diego Padres 8-3 for their seventh consecutive victory.

Gonsolin, Dodgers 4-hit revamped Padres in 8-1 win

Tony Gonsolin pitched five scoreless innings and the Los Angeles Dodgers threw a four-hiter against the San Diego Padres’ supercharged lineup, winning 8-1 after honoring Vin Scully.

Dodgers' Kershaw on IL with low back pain; Taylor activated

The Los Angeles Dodgers placed left-hander Clayton Kershaw on the 15-day injured list Friday, one day after he left a start with lower back pain.

Urias wins his 8th straight decision, Dodgers top Giants 3-0

Julio Urias won his eighth consecutive decision and Miguel Vargas drove in two runs in his major league debut as the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the San Francisco Giants 3-0.

Vin Scully, Dodgers broadcaster for 67 years, dies at 94

Hall of Fame broadcaster Vin Scully, whose dulcet tones provided the soundtrack of summer while entertaining and informing Dodgers fans in Brooklyn and Los Angeles for 67 years, died Tuesday night.

LEADING OFF: Old-Timers’ Day in the Bronx, Kershaw at Coors

Ron Guidry, Bernie Williams and Tino Martinez highlight the Yankees alumni set to appear at Old-Timers’ Day in the Bronx prior to a matchup with the Kansas City Royals.

Dodgers rally for 7-4 win over Giants, sweep 4 from rivals

The Los Angeles Dodgers surged past the San Francisco Giants with a seventh-inning rally and won 7-4 for their season-high eighth consecutive victory.

LEADING OFF: Big Papi takes center stage at Hall inductions

David Ortiz will certainly hear loud chants of “Big Papi!”.

Stanton, Buxton lead AL over NL in 9th straight All-Star win

Giancarlo Stanton and Byron Buxton homered back-to-back in the fourth inning to rally the American League over the National League 3-2 in the All-Star Game.

Shohei Ohtani calls shot — in English — with All-Star hit

Angels star Shohei Ohtani called his shot before leading off the Midsummer Classic at Dodger Stadium, telling Fox’s Tom Verducci in the on-deck circle that he was going to jump on Clayton Kershaw quickly.

Shohei Ohtani calls shot — in English — with All-Star hit

Los Angeles Angels superstar Shohei Ohtani was a man of his word Tuesday night — even the ones he spoke in English. The two-way Japanese All-Star called his shot before leading off the Midsummer Classic at Dodger Stadium, telling Fox's Tom Verducci in the on-deck circle that he was going to jump on Clayton Kershaw quickly. Sure enough, Ohtani flared a 90.9 mph fastball off the Los Angeles Dodgers ace up the middle for a base hit.

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Clayton Kershaw soaks in All-Star start at Dodger Stadium

Clayton Kershaw’s news conference after his first All-Star Game start was nearly over when Blake Grice spoke up.

Kershaw & Ohtani starriest All-Stars in Hollywood

Shohei Ohtani and Clayton Kershaw are two-way praisers.

Kershaw to start All-Star Game for NL, McClanahan for AL

Los Angeles Dodgers ace Clayton Kershaw will start for the National League on Tuesday night in the first All-Star Game at Dodger Stadium since 1980, and Tampa Bay’s Shane McClanahan will be on the mound for the American League.

Kershaw takes perfect game into 8th, Dodgers rout Angels 9-1

Clayton Kershaw took a perfect game through the seventh and finished with eight scoreless innings of one-hit ball in the Los Angeles Dodgers’ 9-1 victory over the Los Angeles Angels.

Dodgers' Kershaw perfect through 7 innings vs Angels

Clayton Kershaw has thrown seven perfect innings for the Los Angeles Dodgers against the Los Angeles Angels.

Dodgers' Kershaw loses perfect game in 8th inning vs Angels

Clayton Kershaw pitched seven perfect innings for the Los Angeles Dodgers before Luis Rengifo broke up his bid with a leadoff double in the eighth for the Los Angeles Angels. Kershaw needed just 71 pitches to retire the first 21 consecutive batters at Angel Stadium on Friday night, but Rengifo ended Kershaw's quest for his second no-hitter and first perfect game with a clean double down the left field line.

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LEADING OFF: Orioles streak into Tampa; early break in LA

The Baltimore Orioles are riding a 10-game winning streak, they’re contending for a wild-card spot, and they’re somehow still in last place in the AL East.

Ohtani wins 6th straight start, triples in Angels' 7-1 win

Shohei Ohtani won his sixth straight start by striking out 12 in six innings and also hit a two-run triple in the Los Angeles Angels’ 7-1 victory over the Houston Astros.

Ohtani a 2-way All-Star again; 6 Yankees, 5 Braves, Astros

Los Angeles Angels sensation Shohei Ohtani repeated as a two-way All-Star when he was picked for the AL pitching staff, two days after he was elected to start at designated hitter.

Ohtani among Baseball Digest's 80 MLB icons in last 80 years

It took four seasons for Shohei Ohtani to join the biggest major league stars of the last eight decades.

Padres rally for 4 in 9th, beat Dodgers 4-2 to avoid sweep

Jake Cronenworth lined a single off closer Craig Kimbrel’s back that sparked a four-run rally in the ninth inning and the San Diego Padres beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-2 to avoid a four-game sweep.

Freeman HR ahead of emotional return, Dodgers sweep Reds

Freddie Freeman homered and drove in three runs ahead of what’s sure to be an emotional weekend, leading Clayton Kershaw and the Los Angeles Dodgers over the Cincinnati Reds 10-5 for a sweep of the season series.

LEADING OFF: Astros vs Yanks, Musgrove returns to face Phils

American League powerhouses square off when Aaron Judge and the New York Yankees host Yordan Álvarez and the Houston Astros in the opener of a highly anticipated four-game series Thursday night.

LEADING OFF: Rendon out for season, Koufax statue unveiled

Angels third baseman Anthony Rendon needs surgery on his right wrist and once again will have a season cut short by an injury.

LEADING OFF: Braves (14 wins in row) vs Cubs (10 Ls in row)

Austin Riley and the Atlanta Braves aim for their 15th straight win, which would tie for the longest streak in franchise history in the post-1900 era.

Gonsolin earns 8th victory, Dodgers edge Angels 2-0

Tony Gonsolin tossed 6 1/3 strong innings, Mookie Betts hit his 17th home run and the Los Angeles Dodgers held off the Los Angeles Angels 2-0 in their Freeway Series opener.

Dodgers ace Walker Buehler goes on IL with forearm strain

Los Angeles Dodgers ace Walker Buehler was placed on the 15-day injured list with a right forearm strain, and the team awaited MRI results to determine the severity, Buehler left Friday night’s start at San Francisco after four innings when his elbow began bothering him.

Mets blow late lead but rally in 10th to beat Dodgers 5-4

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Gonsolin sharp again, Dodgers blank Mets 2-0 in NL showdown

Tony Gonsolin pitched two-hit ball over six sharp innings and the Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the New York Mets 2-0.

Cleaning up: Pirates beat Dodgers 8-4 for rare sweep in LA

Bryan Reynolds hit a two-run homer in the fifth inning and the Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 8-4.

LEADING OFF: Astros aim to match team mark of 12 wins in row

Jose Altuve and the Houston Astros try for their 12th straight win Saturday, which would tie the team record.

LEADING OFF: Canó joins Padres, Kershaw out, Kirby back home

Robinson Canó has found another job in the majors, signing with San Diego less than a week after being released by the Mets. The Padres plan to use the 39-year-old Canó as a left-handed bat off the bench. Acting manager Ryan Christenson said he could get some occasional starts at second base and designated hitter.

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Kershaw pulled with perfect game through 7 innings vs. Twins

Clayton Kershaw took a perfect game through seven innings for the Los Angeles Dodgers in his season debut, dominating the Minnesota Twins with 13 strikeouts in 21 batters on Wednesday. Manager Dave Roberts pulled Kershaw after 80 pitches on a cold afternoon at Target Field. Alex Vesia relieved him for the eighth and gave up Minnesota's first hit, a single by Gary Sánchez.

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Dodgers ready to see newcomer Freeman in 'ridiculous' lineup

Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts used to imagine what what it might be like to have Freddie Freeman on his side. All the speculation about Freeman joining the Dodgers went from rumor to real when the five-time All-Star, former Atlanta Braves first baseman and free agent agreed to a six-year deal worth $162 million late Wednesday. Freeman was expected to arrive in camp Friday, a day after he underwent a physical in Los Angeles.

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Frenzy Part II? What to expect when MLB roster freeze lifts

It's been three months since Corey Seager, Marcus Semien and Max Scherzer found new homes amid an unprecedented free agent spending spree. Players voted Thursday to halt the sport's lockout and agree to terms with Major League Baseball on a new collective bargaining agreement.

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Rams' Stafford hopes to follow in friend Kershaw's footsteps

Matthew Stafford got a call this week from a childhood friend who knows a little something about waiting a long time to win his first championship. Clayton Kershaw is hoping to be at SoFi Stadium next Sunday when Stafford leads the Los Angeles Rams (15-5) in search of the same long-sought title that Kershaw finally won with the Dodgers in 2020. “He's excited for me, which I appreciated,” Stafford said with a grin Thursday.

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Friedman, Dodgers facing decisions on FAs, Bauer this winter

Andrew Friedman is headed into an offseason filled with crucial decisions involving the Los Angeles Dodgers’ big-name free agents, a rebuild of the starting rotation and Trevor Bauer’s future with the team. As always, Friedman is guided by the ultimate goal of the monied Dodgers, saying, “The number one objective is to put ourselves in the best position to win in 2022.” After coming within two wins of reaching the World Series for the fourth time in five years, the Dodgers' president of baseball operations defined the team's postseason as “our struggle to consistently score runs.”

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The one-sided head-to-head playoff history of the Dodgers and St. Louis Cardinals

On Wednesday night at Dodger Stadium, the Dodgers and the Cardinals will meet in the postseason for the sixth time since 1969. History has not been kind to the Dodgers.

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Kershaw's postseason in doubt with forearm discomfort

The Los Angeles Dodgers took a big blow before they even began a postseason defense of their World Series championship. Ace Clayton Kershaw exited his start with left forearm discomfort in the second inning against the Milwaukee Brewers on Friday night. “Chances are, it's not looking great for October right now,” a glum Kershaw said.

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Kershaw 1st win since June, streaking Dodgers top shaky Reds

Clayton Kershaw pitched five sharp innings for his first win since June 27, Gavin Lux and Corey Seager each hit two-run homers and the streaking Los Angeles Dodgers beat the sliding Cincinnati Reds 8-5 Sunday. Will Smith also homered as the Dodgers won for the eighth time in nine games. Kershaw (10-7) allowed one run and three hits, striking out eight without a walk.

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Clayton Kershaw marks Juneteenth, reiterates he wants to help fight racial injustice

Dodgers star pitcher Clayton Kershaw on racial inequality: Silence won't cut it. He vows to stand up for Black brothers and sisters, starting by listening.

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Los Angeles Dodgers star Clayton Kershaw says fans' return to the stadium is "huge for us"

Dodger Stadium was one of California's largest vaccination centers.

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Kershaw dazzles Reds, Dodgers win 8-0 to snap 3-game skid

Clayton Kershaw yielded four hits over seven masterful innings, Justin Turner homered and the Los Angeles Dodgers ended their three-game losing streak with an 8-0 victory over the Cincinnati Reds on Wednesday.

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