Andy Pages confronts Dylan Cease after HBP in Dodgers vs. Padres clash as Shohei Ohtani makes pitching debut for Los Angeles.

Not sure how much of this matters now, but Shohei Ohtani's numbers as a leadoff hitter when pitching weren't great. It's only 45 plate appearances, spread between 2021 and 2023, but he slashed .179/.289/.385. The numbers were much better at the 2/3 spots. (h/t @MattBirch12)

Right before the Los Angeles Dodgers were set to play the San Francisco Giants, the Giants pulled off a blockbuster deal. They acquired Rafael Devers from the Red Sox for a couple of players, including the Giants starter for the game that night, Kyle Harrison.

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What has held the Dodgers back the last few weeks? Honestly, themselves as much as anything. Almost every night, they are the most talented team on the field. Turning that talent

The Miami Marlins and Los Angeles Dodgers could match up on a trade that would send an intriguing slugger to the defending World Series champions.

Andy Pages hit a game-turning three-run home run in the fifth inning, Shohei Ohtani had three hits and scored two runs, and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the San Francisco Giants 5-4 on Sunday night.

While Yankees-Red Sox is the biggest rivalry on the east coast, Giants-Dodgers is the biggest rivalry on the west coast. In fact, the two teams have been rivals since they were both back in New York when they were the New York Gothams and Brooklyn Dodgers,