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A's beat Dodgers 6-4 on Laureano's 9th-inning homer

Rámon Laureano broke a ninth-inning tie with a two-run homer and the Oakland Athletics beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 6-4 on Wednesday night in a matchup of West division champions

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

LEADING OFF: Glasnow, Rays try to win AL East, Bieber ready

Tampa Bay Rays right-hander Tyler Glasnow gets his final tuneup for the postseason when he faces Robinson Canó and the New York Mets at Citi Field

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Montas, Athletics to take on May, Dodgers

The Athletics will start Frankie Montas on Tuesday and the Dodgers are expected to counter with Dustin May

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Mookie Betts' 'bandwidth for his teammates' and its subtle impact on the Dodgers The Dodgers' NL MVP candidate is doing more than just leading by example.

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Getting maintenance day Betts won't start in Sunday's game against the Rockies, Ken Gurnick of MLB.com reports.

Impact The Dodgers have yet to release their lineup for the series finale, but manager Dave Roberts confirmed Betts and Chris Taylor would both receive scheduled maintenance days in the matinee game. At 38-15 entering play Sunday, the Dodgers are in the driver's seat to enter the postseason as the National League's top seed, so Betts and some of the team's other key regulars could get a day off or two during the final week of the regular season.

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Dodgers visit Colorado, look to build on Kershaw's solid performance

Los Angeles looks to follow up a dominant performance by Saturday starter Clayton Kershaw

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Kershaw tosses 7 strong innings, Dodgers beat Rockies 6-1

Clayton Kershaw held Colorado to four hits and a run over seven strong innings to lead the Los Angeles Dodgers over the Rockies 6-1

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

'I just have one goal': Mookie prioritizing World Series over MVP honors All-Star outfielder Mookie Betts has come as advertised since his arrival in Hollywood.And while he hasn't missed a beat with the Los Angele...

SEPTEMBER 19, 2020 • THESCORE.COM

Rockies look to end 3-game slide against Dodgers

Colorado will try to break its three-game losing streak when the Rockies take on Los Angeles

SEPTEMBER 19, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Machado, Paddack lead Padres over Mariners, 6-1

Manny Machado homered twice and drove in four runs, Chris Paddack one-hit Seattle for six shutout innings and the San Diego Padres beat the Mariners 6-1 to reduce their magic numbe...

SEPTEMBER 19, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Produces well in blowout win Betts went 2-for-5 with a homer, three RBI, three runs scored and a walk in Friday's 15-6 win over the Rockies.

Impact Betts' first run of the game came in the fifth inning on a Chris Taylor single. The 27-year-old Betts added a solo shot in the sixth inning and a two-run triple in the seventh before scoring on a Corey Seager single for the Dodgers' final run. Betts is now slashing .306/.380/.607 with 16 homers, nine stolen bases, 39 RBI and 41 runs scored in 49 games after Friday's big performance.

SEPTEMBER 19, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Betts, Dodgers set season high for runs, rout Rox 15-6

Cody Bellinger, Mookie Betts and Gavin Lux homered and the Los Angeles Dodgers set a season high for runs, romping past the Colorado Rockies 15-6 to move closer to clinching their...

SEPTEMBER 19, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Pujols moves past Mays on HR list; A's clinch playoff spot

SEPTEMBER 19, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

NL MVP power rankings: A battle between Fernando Tatis Jr. and Mookie Betts The NL MVP trophy should land somewhere on the West Coast but can anyone surprise in the final weeks of the season? In a truncated 60-game s...

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020 • FANSIDED.COM

Dodgers use big 7th inning to beat Rockies 9-3

Corey Seager homered and had three hits, Edwin Rios also went deep and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the struggling Colorado Rockies 9-3

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

White Sox, Rays secure berths in the postseason

White Sox, Rays secure berths in the postseason 

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Freeland expected to start for the Rockies against the Dodgers

The Dodgers will start Julio Urias on Thursday while the Rockies are expected to counter with Kyle Freeland

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Dodgers beat Padres, become 1st to clinch postseason berth

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Swipes three bags in win Betts went 2-for-5 with three stolen bases and one run scored in Wednesday's 7-5 win over the Padres.

Impact The outfielder's two-hit day brought his slash line up to a robust .306/.381/.597 on the campaign. Betts also continues to be a threat on the base paths, with his three swiped bags bringing his season total to nine.

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Swipes three bags in win Betts went 2-for-5 with three stolen bases and one run scored in Wednesday's 7-5 win over the Padres.

Impact The outfielder's two-hit day brought his slash line up to a robust .306/.381/.597 on the campaign. Betts also continues to be a threat on the base paths, with his three swiped bags bringing his season total to nine.

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Dodgers 1st team to clinch playoff spot, beat Padres 7-5

The Los Angeles Dodgers became the first team to clinch a playoff spot in the pandemic-shortened season, beating the San Diego Padres 7-5 behind Dustin May’s gutty effort out of th...

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Padres face the Dodgers after Lamet's strong showing

San Diego looks to follow up a dominant performance by Monday starter Dinelson Lamet

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Lamet outduels Kershaw, Padres top LA 7-2 to tighten NL West

Dinelson Lamet outpitched Clayton Kershaw, and rookie Jorge Oña hit a go-ahead  double in a five-run seventh inning to lead the San Diego Padres to their eighth straight win, 7-2 a...

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Los Angeles Dodgers to visit the San Diego Padres

Neither team has listed a starter for Monday's game

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Homers in win Betts went 1-for-4 with a two-run home run in Sunday's 8-1 win over the Astros.

Impact Betts' fifth-inning blast capped a four-run rally that gave the Dodgers a 5-0 lead. It was his 15th homer of the season. The outfielder has added 35 RBI, 35 runs scored, six stolen bases and a .301/.381/.607 slash line in 44 games.

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020 • ROTOWIRE