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Dodgers veteran leader announces his retirement after 2026 season as team celebrates NLCS berth

Michael J. Duarte @michaeljduarte.bsky.social · 1d

Dodgers veteran leader announces his retirement after 2026 season as team celebrates NLCS berth

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The Los Angeles Dodgers veteran infielder, and clubhouse leader, announced his intentions to retire after the 2026 season.

Dodgers walk it off in extra innings to win the NLDS in Game 4, advance to the NLCS

Michael J. Duarte @michaeljduarte.bsky.social · 2d

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Dodgers walk it off in extra innings to win the NLDS in Game 4, advance to the NLCS

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The Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the Philadelphia Phillies with a 2-1 walk-off win to advance to the National League Championship series.

Dodgers walk it off in extra innings to win the NLDS in Game 4, advance to the NLCS

Michael J. Duarte @michaeljduarte.bsky.social · 2d

Dodgers walk it off in extra innings to win the NLDS in Game 4, advance to the NLCS

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The Los Angeles Dodgers walked off in the bottom of the 11th inning to beat the Phillies 2-1 and advance to the National League Championship series.

All-star reliever removed from Dodgers roster ahead of pivotal Game 4 of NLDS, cannot return for NLCS

Michael J. Duarte @michaeljduarte.bsky.social · 2d

All-star reliever removed from Dodgers roster ahead of pivotal Game 4 of NLDS, cannot return for NLCS

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The news broke quietly on Thursday, but it rippled loudly throughout Major League Baseball media circles. All-Star closer Tanner Scott was officially removed from the Los Angeles Dodgers 26-man Natio...

What is the wheel play? How Mookie Betts and the Dodgers pulled off baseball’s rarest defensive gem to save Game 2 of the NLDS against the Phillies

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Michael J. Duarte @michaeljduarte.bsky.social · 4d

What is the wheel play? How Mookie Betts and the Dodgers pulled off baseball's rarest defensive gem to save Game 2 of the NLDS against the Phillies

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Here's a breakdown of the defensive strategy that saved the Dodgers 4-3 victory in Game 2 of the NLDS against the Phillies.

Dodgers break through late as Blake Snell dominates again in thrilling 4-3 win over Phillies in Game 2 of NLDS, LA steals home field advantage

Michael J. Duarte @michaeljduarte.bsky.social · 5d

Dodgers break through late as Blake Snell dominates again in thrilling 4-3 win over Phillies in Game 2 of NLDS, LA steals home field advantage

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The Philadelphia night felt like it was holding its breath. The air at Citizens Bank Park was thick with October tension — that uniquely cruel brand of anxiety reserved only for playoff baseball. For...

The unlikely bromance between Dodgers pitcher Blake Snell and a global soccer superstar

Michael J. Duarte @michaeljduarte.bsky.social · 5d

The unlikely bromance between Dodgers pitcher Blake Snell and a global soccer superstar

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In a city where celebrity friendships bloom faster than palm trees grow, even Los Angeles wasn’t ready for this one: Blake Snell and Son Heung-min. That’s right—the Dodgers’ two-time Cy Young Award wi...

Shohei Ohtani earns the win in postseason pitching debut, Kiké and Teoscar Hernández spark rally as Dodgers steal NLDS Game 1 from Phillies 5-3

Michael J. Duarte @michaeljduarte.bsky.social · 7d

Shohei Ohtani earns the win in postseason pitching debut, Kiké and Teoscar Hernández spark rally as Dodgers steal NLDS Game 1 from Phillies 5-3

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In a ballpark where the walls shake with every chant and the ‘Red October’ air feels heavier than most places on Earth, Shohei Ohtani made his long-awaited postseason pitching debut on Friday night. ...

MLB Playoffs 2025: Dodgers vs. Phillies NLDS preview and predictions for clash of October heavyweights

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Michael J. Duarte @michaeljduarte.bsky.social · 8d

MLB Playoffs 2025: Dodgers vs. Phillies NLDS preview and predictions for clash of October heavyweights

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A preview and predictions of the Dodgers vs. Phillies NLDS matchup of October heavyweights.

Short-handed 49ers stop Rams on downs in overtime, preserving a 26-23 victory

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Michael J. Duarte @michaeljduarte.bsky.social · 9d

Short-handed 49ers stop Rams on downs in overtime, preserving a 26-23 victory

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Eddy Piñeiro hit a 41-yard field goal in overtime before the San Francisco defense stopped Kyren Williams on fourth down with 3:36 to play, and the short-handed 49ers hung on for a thrilling 26-23 vic...

Dodgers rally to sweep Reds in NL Wild Card and set up clash with Phillies in NLDS

Michael J. Duarte @michaeljduarte.bsky.social · 10d

Dodgers rally to sweep Reds in NL Wild Card and set up clash with Phillies in NLDS

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For a fleeting moment in the top of the first inning Wednesday night, it felt like the Los Angeles Dodgers might be walking into one of those cursed October nights. Teoscar Hernández had settled unde...

Dodgers dominant Reds in Game 1 of the NL Wild Card Series with power, poise, and a pitching gem

Michael J. Duarte @michaeljduarte.bsky.social · 11d

Dodgers dominate Reds in Game 1 of the NL Wild Card Series with power, poise, and a pitching gem

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Shohei Ohtani and Teoscar Hernandez both hit a pair of homers and the Los Angeles Dodgers routed the Cincinnati Reds 10-5 in Game 1 of the National League Wild Card Series on Tuesday night at Dodger S...

Watch Shohei Ohtani set the tone with a must-see leadoff homer in Game 1 of the Dodgers NL Wild Card Series against the Reds

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Michael J. Duarte @michaeljduarte.bsky.social · 11d

Watch Shohei Ohtani set the tone with a must-see leadoff homer in Game 1 of the Dodgers NL Wild Card Series against the Reds

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The first roar of October came early at Chavez Ravine on Tuesday night in Game 1 of the National League Wild Card Series against the Cincinnati Reds. Shohei Ohtani, the Los Angeles Dodgers’ two-way su...

Dodgers fans get a taste of October: Levy unveils new playoff menu at Dodger Stadium

Michael J. Duarte @michaeljduarte.bsky.social · 11d

Dodgers fans get a taste of October: Levy unveils new playoff menu at Dodger Stadium

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Here’s the FAQs on the new food items at Dodger Stadium for the NL Wild Card Series.

Rams rally to stun undefeated Colts, 27-20, in an instant classic at SoFi Stadium

Michael J. Duarte @michaeljduarte.bsky.social · 13d

Rams rally to stun undefeated Colts, 27-20, in an instant classic at SoFi Stadium

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Trailing by 7 late in the fourth quarter, Matthew Stafford threw touchdown passes to Puka Nacua and Tutu Atwell in a span one minute, and 53 seconds, and the Los Angeles Rams rallied to stun the undef...

Los Angeles Dodgers Injury Updates: Will Smith's fractured right hand puts postseason status 'up in the air'

Michael J. Duarte @michaeljduarte.bsky.social · 21d

Los Angeles Dodgers Injury Updates: Will Smith's fractured right hand puts postseason status ‘up in the air'

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Injury updates for the Los Angeles Dodgers as of September 20, 2025.

Dodgers fans select the top 10 greatest moments of Clayton Kershaw’s legendary career

Michael J. Duarte @michaeljduarte.bsky.social · 21d

Dodgers fans select the top 10 greatest moments of Clayton Kershaw's legendary career 🐐

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The 10 best moments of Clayton Kershaw's illustrious 18-year career with the Los Angeles Dodgers, as chosen by you, the fans.

Dodgers players react after Clayton Kershaw's final game at Dodger Stadium

Michael J. Duarte @michaeljduarte.bsky.social · 22d

Dodgers players react after Clayton Kershaw's final game at Dodger Stadium

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Dodgers legend Clayton Kershaw's final start at Dodger Stadium Postgame

Michael J. Duarte @michaeljduarte.bsky.social · 22d

Clayton Kershaw's final postgame press conference at Dodger Stadium on YouTube

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Dodgers rally to win Clayton Kershaw's final start at Dodger Stadium 6-3 against rival Giants, clinch postseason berth for 13th straight season

Michael J. Duarte @michaeljduarte.bsky.social · 22d

Dodgers rally to win Clayton Kershaw's final start at Dodger Stadium 6-3 against rival Giants, clinch postseason berth for 13th straight season

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Clayton Kershaw’s last walk off the Dodger Stadium mound was everything you’d expect from a legend. On Friday night, after an illustrious 18-year MLB career, the moment finally arrived. With one out i...