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Clayton Kershaw puts on a vintage performance in Dodgers’ win over Arizona

LOS ANGELES — Ahead of the first matchup between Clayton Kershaw and Madison Bumgarner in almost five years, Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts predicted the showdown would “bring out the best” in the two decorated left-handers.

Los Angeles Times

Dustin May’s focused, impressive start not enough to spur Dodgers to victory

LOS ANGELES — After ending the fifth inning with a swing-and-miss cutter, Dustin May skipped down the back of the mound and hung a confident left back toward the dugout.

Los Angeles Times

Bill Plaschke: Newest Dodgers inspire and help set a tone for a season of intrigue

LOS ANGELES — It was wet, cold and beautiful.

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Bill Plaschke: Dodgers open season unsettled and uncertain. And that's a good thing

They lost their cornerstone, their shaggy leader, Justin Turner heading off to hated Boston.

Los Angeles Times

'I let them down.' Dodgers' Freddie Freeman regrets leaving Canada's WBC game

PHOENIX — Freddie Freeman chose club over country Tuesday, the Dodgers first baseman pulling himself from Team Canada's World Baseball Classic game against Colombia because of a mild right hamstring injury rather than playing through the pain, a decision that wasn't as easy as it might have seemed.

Los Angeles Times

Dustin May's mound maturity is improving. But his cursing is a work in progress

There is the way Dustin May feels when he's on the mound, and there is the way the fiery Dodgers right-hander outwardly expresses it.

Los Angeles Times

Vahe Gregorian: After two years of injuries, former Royal Danny Duffy pursues a comeback with Rangers

SURPRISE, Ariz. — As he’s done virtually every year since being drafted by the Royals in 2007, Danny Duffy last month checked into the very spring training complex from which he’s launched nearly every season for half his life now.

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Even without that swing, Dodgers' Miguel Vargas finding ways to nurture his talent

In all his baseball life, Miguel Vargas had never done anything like this.

Los Angeles Times

Infielder. Outfielder. Mookie Betts Shows He’s Willing to Do It All For the Dodgers

There is only one Shohei Ohtani when it comes to multiplicity of greatness, but what Betts is doing deserves its own measure of wonder.

Sports Illustrated

'I filled my home with skeletons, preserved animal parts, mummies and stuffed creatures'

Dave Roberts has created one of the creepiest attractions that can have ever existed

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'His shoe game is pretty tight.' Why Dodgers hope Miguel Rojas' play matches his 'swag.'

PHOENIX — Of all the things the Dodgers have come to appreciate about Miguel Rojas this spring, two of the biggest have to do with his feet.

Los Angeles Times

Meet the Officials Who Volunteered for an NCAA Job Most Would Run Away From

The Committee on Infractions has become the last line of defense in holding the NCAA’s members accountable. An inside look at how the group operates.

Sports Illustrated

Dodgers shortstop Gavin Lux has torn ACL and is expected to miss 2023 season

PHOENIX — The Dodgers are in need of a new shortstop. Again.

Los Angeles Times

Dodgers shortstop Gavin Lux injures right knee in spring training game

PEORIA, Ariz. — Three games into spring training, the Dodgers might already be facing a potentially devastating injury.

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Dodgers’ Gavin Lux Suffers Knee Injury in Spring Training

He sustained the injury with an awkward fall while running the bases.

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NCAA Issues First NIL Ruling, With Cavinder Twins at the Center of It

While the actual punishment might not seem severe, the organization sends a message that it will be clamping down on NIL violations and brazen boosters.

Los Angeles Times

New Dodger Noah Syndergaard seeks balance this spring to bring his heat back

PHOENIX — Noah Syndergaard glanced down, touched the tips of his index fingers together, then sighed as he recalled his frustrations with last season.

The Orange County Register

Who will lead the Dodgers with Justin Turner gone?

GLENDALE, Ariz. – As he drove to Arizona for the start of spring training, Dodgers manager Dave Roberts listened to a book on tape – “No Time for Spectators” by Martin Dempsey, a former general and past chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.

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Cody Bellinger ‘feeling refreshed and feeling confident’ in first spring training with Cubs

Bellinger is aiming to bounce back after a few down years at the plate.

Los Angeles Times

Dylan Hernandez: Freddie Freeman feels more settled. What that could mean for the Dodgers in 2023

PHOENIX — He sneaked up behind Mookie Betts and lifted him into the air. He bear hugged Gavin Lux. He exchanged smiles with Max Muncy.

Chicago Sun-Times

DJ Dave Roberts, who scratched Chicago’s post-punk rock itch for nearly three decades as host of ‘Planet Earth’ night, dies at 64

Thousands remember Mr. Roberts for his hair and his taste in music that veered off the pop charts but kept dance floors moving.

Sports Illustrated

Dave Roberts Says 2018 Dodgers Didn’t Illegally Steal Signs

Roberts made the comments after a new book alleged that the team engaged in sign-stealing in 2018.

Los Angeles Times

Dave Roberts denies Dodgers cheating accusations, says MLB probe found ‘nothing’

PHOENIX — Dave Roberts hasn’t yet read “Winning Fixes Everything,” Evan Drellich’s wide-ranging book released this week that detailed the Houston Astros’ 2017 sign-stealing scandal.

Los Angeles Times

Will Dodgers pick a closer, center fielder? Five spring-training storylines to watch.

Exactly four months removed from their calamitous elimination in last year's postseason, the Dodgers will begin a new trek that they hope will end differently come this October.

Los Angeles Times

Is rookie Miguel Vargas' dynamic bat worth making risky infield move? Dodgers think so.

LOS ANGELES — A new rule banning infield shifts will require big league second basemen to cover far more ground than they have for the past decade or so, when teams regularly positioned three infielders on the right side against left-handed hitters.

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