Matt Levine
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Dodgers' Dave Roberts Finally Announces Will Smith's Return Date (opens the original)
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Los Angeles Dodgers catcher has been out since June with a lingering neck injury, but the All-Star backstop is finally nearing a return. Smith began his rehab assignment on Tuesday, taking the final step in his long injury recovery. The veteran has battled multiple setbacks during this stretch, but he's now close to the finish line. Dodgers manager Dave Roberts provided the latest intel on Smith's injury, giving more of a hopeful timeline for a return to the field. "The outlook is he will be act
Dodgers' Kyle Tucker Earns NL Award That Nobody Wants (opens the original)
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The Los Angeles Dodgers may be having some buyer's remorse when it comes to star outfielder Kyle Tucker. After signing Tucker to a massive four-year, $240 million contract over the offseason, the signing has failed to live up to expectations. Tucker has struggled heavily, both at the plate and in the field, leading to all sorts of questions around his game. It has gotten so bad that one of the team's broadcasters, Eric Karros, has called for the team to demote the outfielder. While the Dodgers a
Padres’ Casey Mize Exits Saturday’s Game in Concerning Development (opens the original)
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San Diego Padres right-handed pitcher Casey Mize exited the team's game against the Minnesota Twins on Saturday night. Mize left the game with the athletic trainer after throwing the slowest fastball of his career. Mize dealt with an adductor injury earlier this season while with the Detroit Tigers. The Padres announced an update on Mize, saying that he left the game with a right ankle sprain. Before leaving the game, Mize had gone 2.2 innings, allowing three runs on four hits. Mize gave up thre
Dalton Rushing Reveals Dodgers' Decision on Elbow Surgery (opens the original)
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The Los Angeles Dodgers remain without both of their starting catchers as the final month of the season nears. Will Smith is still sidelined with a neck injury, while Dalton Rushing recently suffered a slightly torn UCL. There has been speculation that Rushing could be out for the remainder of the season, with him potentially needing surgery. However, the young catcher has finally discussed his injury, saying that he won't need surgery to repair the tear. “We came to an agreement that surgery is
Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani Sets Timeline to Return to Pitching (opens the original)
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The Los Angeles Dodgers have been without the pitching services of two-way superstar Shohei Ohtani for over a month as he battles an ongoing knee and biceps injury. The team decided to shut down Ohtani from pitching just before the All-Star break in the hope of managing the injury, but it has lingered ever since. Ohtani received a lubricant shot in his knee, but the injury hasn't healed in the manner that Los Angeles would like to see. Even with this, the Dodgers have remained consistent in thei
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