LOS ANGELES DODGERS NEWS

Dodgers open roster spots for Ohtani and Kelly, trade González and Vivas to Yankees for Sweeney

The Los Angeles Dodgers acquired shortstop prospect Trey Sweeney from the New York Yankees for left-hander Victor González and infielder Jorbit Vivas, opening roster spots for Shoh...

DECEMBER 11, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

2024 MLB odds: Early lines for Shohei Ohtani's debut Dodgers season

Odds revolving around Ohtani's first season with the Dodgers have dropped. See how the SoCal superstar and his new team are expected to fare...

DECEMBER 11, 2023

After winning Shohei Ohtani sweepstakes, what comes next for Dodgers?

After their first two pursuits of Shohei Ohtani came up short, the Dodgers finally reeled in their unicorn. Now, their chase for pitching be...

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Did the Dodgers overpay for Shohei Ohtani? Examining his $700 million deal

Shohei Ohtani was long expected to break the record for an MLB contract. He instead set a new mark in sports history. Will it be a good deal...

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Shohei Ohtani's world about to change on and off the field with Dodgers

For six years, Shohei Ohtani has starred in a dimmed spotlight and possessed unchecked power with the Angels. That's all about to change wit...

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Shohei Ohtani joins big-money club with massive contract with Los Angeles Dodgers

Shohei Ohtani, Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, Patrick Mahomes and Mike Trout are among the world’s top athletes, each with a long list of epic accomplishments

DECEMBER 10, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Shohei Ohtani signing with Dodgers for record 10 years, $700 million

Two-way superstar Shohei Ohtani announced he is signing with the Dodgers. The terms are for a reported 10 years and $700 million.

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Why Shohei Ohtani and the Dodgers are an ideal match

The Dodgers already had everything, but now add the best player in MLB. They needed Shohei Ohtani as much as he needed them.

DECEMBER 9, 2023

How Shohei Ohtani going to the Dodgers shifted several betting markets

Patrick Everson spoke to a bookmaker about the Ohtani move. Read how the superstar signing with the Dodgers impacted several betting markets...

DECEMBER 9, 2023

Shohei Ohtani has signed. What’s next for Blue Jays, Angels, Giants and other teams?

Shohei Ohtani will sign a record contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers. That will mean pivots for the Blue Jays, Giants and several other te...

DECEMBER 9, 2023

The $700 million man: Social media reacts to Shohei Ohtani's historic Dodgers contract

Shohei Ohtani signing with the Dodgers may not have been the biggest surprise, but his staggering contract amount had everyone from Patrick...

DECEMBER 9, 2023

Shohei Ohtani agrees to record $700 million, 10-year contract with Dodgers

Shohei Ohtani agreed to a record $700 million, 10-year contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers

DECEMBER 9, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Shohei Ohtani agrees to $700 million, 10-year contract with Los Angeles Dodgers

Shohei Ohtani agrees to $700 million, 10-year contract with Los Angeles Dodgers

DECEMBER 9, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Shohei Ohtani’s flight to nowhere: A timeline of the weirdest day of the MLB offseason

Shohei Ohtani's free agency now includes Shark Tank, opera, sushi and a private jet. Here’s a timeline of one of the weirder days in basebal...

DECEMBER 9, 2023

Dodgers? Braves? Examining Shohei Ohtani's fit with NL powers

The Shohei Ohtani sweepstakes include the National League's two titans — the Braves and Dodgers. Ben Verlander breaks down Ohtani's fit with...

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Jason Heyward and Los Angeles Dodgers finalize $9 million, 1-year contract

Outfielder Jason Heyward and the Los Angeles Dodgers finalized their $9 million, one-year contract

DECEMBER 6, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Dodgers acknowledge meeting with Ohtani. Yankees covet Yamamoto

The Los Angeles Dodgers became the first team to publicly acknowledge meeting with Shohei Ohtani when manager Dave Roberts disclosed what he said was a two-to-three hour get-togeth...

DECEMBER 6, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Dodgers breaking silence on Shohei Ohtani meeting speaks volumes

For weeks, not a single club has publicly acknowledged its pursuit of Shohei Ohtani. So, it was telling that Dodgers manager Dave Roberts ha...

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Shohei Ohtani met with the Dodgers in LA for 2-3 hours, manager Dave Roberts says

Shohei Ohtani met with the Los Angeles Dodgers a few days ago at Dodger Stadium, manager Dave Roberts revealed at the winter meetings

DECEMBER 5, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

With Mookie Betts the 'everyday' 2B, Dodgers' outfield options are plentiful

Mookie Betts will make second base his primary position in 2024. The Dodgers have plenty of options to reinforce their outfield; we break do...

DECEMBER 5, 2023