At 40-27, the Dodgers lead the NL West, but by only 1 ½ games over the San Francisco Giants. It's a one-game lead in the loss column. The Dodgers started the season 8-0, their best start since moving to Los Angeles in 1958, but are 32-27 since. They're 16-16 in their last 32 games. That's not bad, but it is a month-long stretch of mediocre ball.

Not wanting to further tax their overworked bullpen, the Dodgers bring Kiké Hernández in to pitch the final 2 1/3 innings of blowout loss to Padres.

With the Major League Baseball trade deadline quickly approaching, are the Los Angeles Dodgers looking for a deal?

Dodgers' Dave Roberts Announces Shohei Ohtani News Before Padres Game originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The Los Angeles Dodgers have been hammered by injuries to their pitching staff. Among others, starting pitchers Blake Snell, Tyler Glasnow and Roki Sasaki are on the injured list.

Dodgers star Freddie Freeman is making a small change to his swing in an attempt to generate a little bit more power.

As usual, Dodgers-Padres delivered. It always does, doesn’t it? In the first meeting of the season between the two fierce National League West rivals -- and the first since their tense five-game Divis

Ohtani threw just under 50 pitches to two minor league hitters during the third simulated game in his gradual comeback to the mound. The three-time MVP used his fastball and sweeper impressively, according to Roberts and Dodgers pitching coach Mark Prior.

Los Angeles is in a conundrum with its pitching rotation, and the timing could not be worse against Manny Machado and San Diego.

DODGERS RECALL MATT SAUER LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Dodgers recalled right-hander Matt Sauer and designated right-handed pitcher José Ureña for assignment. Sauer, 26, returns for his fourth stint with the club and he is 1-0 with 3.

The San Diego Padres dropped the first game of their first series of the year against the Los Angeles Dodgers. Although the highly-anticipated contest didn't ar

The Los Angeles Dodgers manager had a surprising message about the San Diego Padres star after a "disrespectful" move.