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Freeman, Ohtani flash starpower with HRs: ‘Nice to be on their side’

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LOS ANGELES — The Dodgers entered Thursday’s off-day searching for answers, as they’ve struggled with consistency in recent months while awaiting the return of injured players. In times like these, teams often rely on their top stars to ignite a turnaround. Fortunately for the Dodgers, they have Shohei Ohtani and Freddie Freeman, two of the league’s standout players, capable of leading the team to victory on any given night. On Friday, both former MVPs delivered early home runs that sparked the Dodgers to a crucial 9-5 victory over the Pirates…

Bryce Harper’s ‘bigger’ reason for texting Freddie Freeman during son’s health scare

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Los Angeles Dodgers first baseman Freddie Freeman recently made his return to the field after taking time off to be with his son in the hospital. During the challenging period for the Freeman family, Philadelphia Phillies star Bryce Harper wanted to make sure they knew he was there to support them. Harper sent Freeman messages throughout his son’s hospital stay. Despite being on rival teams with their own World Series aspirations, Harper understands that certain things are more important than baseball, according to Alex Coffey of the Philadelphia Inquirer. Harper…

Breaking News: Freddie Freeman Leaves Dodgers to Return to Los Angeles for Family Emergency

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  In a stunning turn of events, Freddie Freeman, the standout first baseman for the Los Angeles Dodgers, has announced his departure from the team to return to Los Angeles for urgent family reasons. Freeman’s decision to leave the Dodgers comes as a result of his son’s health issues, specifically battling a severe case of synovitis, a condition causing painful inflammation of the synovial membrane in the joints. The news has shocked both fans and analysts, as Freeman has been a key figure for the Dodgers since joining the team.…

Mookie Betts Hints at Game Plan for Dodgers’ Stellar Season Ahead

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  Los Angeles, CA — In a recent interview, Mookie Betts, the dynamic outfielder for the Los Angeles Dodgers, offered intriguing insights into the strategies and adjustments the team is planning to ensure a standout season in Major League Baseball. Betts, known for his exceptional skill set and leadership on and off the field, hinted at several key factors that could drive the Dodgers to new heights this year. Sitting in the Dodgers’ clubhouse, Betts discussed the team’s preparations for the upcoming season with a palpable sense of optimism. He…

Dave Roberts On Dodgers Struggles: ‘Feels Like We’ve Had to Be Perfect’

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In their recent outings, the Los Angeles Dodgers have allowed a total of seven runs in the ninth inning across two games, resulting in consecutive losses to the Detroit Tigers after relinquishing leads. The team has struggled overall, losing six of their last seven games, which included a sweep by the Philadelphia Phillies. Manager Dave Roberts expressed that the team feels pressured to play flawless baseball, noting that this shouldn’t be the requirement for winning games. The Dodgers may have needed near-perfect baseball to defeat the Phillies, but that standard…

Short on arms, Dodgers & Tigers turn to ‘pens in finale

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Certainly, one thing is certain about Sunday’s game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Detroit Tigers: both managers will make numerous pitching changes. Both teams plan to approach the series finale in Detroit as a bullpen day. The Tigers have designated right-handed reliever Beau Brieske as their opener, while the Dodgers have not yet announced their starting pitcher. Injuries have severely disrupted the Dodgers’ pitching staff. Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Clayton Kershaw, Tyler Glasnow, and Walker Buehler are currently on the injured list, each at different stages of rehabilitation. Additionally, ESPN reported…