The Los Angeles Dodgers have an air of invincibility around them after becoming the only reigning champions to start an MLB season 8-0 despite not yet playing their best baseball.
Los Angeles Dodgers right-hander Tony Gonsolin is expected to take the mound with the Triple-A Oklahoma City Comets on Thursday. Gonsolin was placed on the 15-day injured list to start the season after hurting his back in a weightlifting incident during spring training.
But the record start by a reigning World Series champion has done little to dim the euphoria surrounding the club. Going 8-0 and winning games in an absurd fashion sure makes it feel like anything is possible.
7hon MSN
Phillies fan will need to log into Apple TV+ to watch Friday night's game against Shohei Ohtani and the Los Angeles Dodgers.
The Los Angeles Dodgers are adding a young, speedy center fielder who once led the American League in stolen bases.
It isn’t easy to find favorable Mariners props heading into Friday’s game at San Francisco. Seattle ranks last in the American League in total hits (35) and team batting average (.172). Only two Seattle players are hitting above .250, and Polanco is one of them.
The defending champs, with their 8-0 record and projected $400 million luxury tax payroll, are in town to play the Phillies. In early spring, it could be a preview of the fall.
The Los Angeles Dodgers placed Freddie Freeman on the 10-day IL Thursday after the World Series MVP sprained his surgically repaired right ankle in a slip in the shower at home.
Shohei Othani, Freddie Freeman and Mookie Betts are all ranked top-five in jersey sales since the World Series, a few spots ahead of Los Angeles Dodgers teammates Clayton Kershaw and Kiké Hernández.