Kim Hye-seong scored from third base on an 11th-inning error by Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Orion Kerkering and the Los Angeles Dodgers advanced to the National League Championship Series. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/10/10/baseball/mlb/los-angeles-dodgers-advance-nlcs/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #baseball #mlb #losangelesdodgers #philadelphiaphillies #rokisasaki #orionkerkering

Kyle Schwarber hit two home runs, including a mammoth shot to spark a three-run fourth inning, and the Phillies avoided elimination in the NL Division Series with an 8-2 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Wednesday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/10/09/baseball/mlb/phillies-win-avoid-sweep/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #baseball #mlb #kyleschwarber #philadelphiaphillies #losangelesdodgers #mlbplayoffs #yoshinobuyamamoto

The Los Angeles Dodgers held off a late rally from the Philadelphia Phillies to snatch a 4-3 victory and take a commanding 2-0 lead in their Major League Baseball playoff series on Monday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/10/07/baseball/mlb/dodgers-phillies-playoff/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #baseball #mlb #losangelesdodgers #philadelphiaphillies

Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said Shohei Ohtani's focus on his pitching may have led to his struggles at the plate. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/10/06/baseball/mlb/ohtani-pitching-led-to-struggles/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #baseball #mlb #shoheiohtani #daveroberts #losangelesdodgers #philadelphiaphillies #mlbplayoffs

Shohei Ohtani and Teoscar Hernandez lead Dodgers over Phillies in Game 1 https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/10/05/baseball/dodgers-phillies-nlds-opener/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #baseball #losangelesdodgers #shoheiohtani #teoscarhernandez #philadelphiaphillies #mlbplayoffs #rokisasaki #chicagocubs #milwaukeebrewers #detroittigers #seattlemariners

Two-way superstar Shohei Ohtani says composure will be key when he makes his long-anticipated MLB postseason pitching debut on Saturday in the Los Angeles Dodgers' series opener against the Philadelphia Phillies. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/10/04/baseball/mlb/ohtani-mlb-playoff-pitching/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #baseball #mlb #losangelesdodgers #shoheiohtani

Yoshinobu Yamamoto pitched into the seventh, Mookie Betts had three RBIs and the Los Angeles Dodgers completed a sweep of the Cincinnati Reds in their NL Wild Card Series. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/10/02/baseball/dodgers-beat-reds-advance-mlb-playoffs/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #baseball #losangelesdodgers #cincinnatireds #mlbplayoffs #newyorkyankees #bostonredsox #sandiegopadres #chicagocubs

Shohei Ohtani blasted two home runs in a 10-5 Los Angeles Dodgers victory over the Cincinnati Reds while the New York Yankees were stunned at home by the Boston Red Sox as the MLB playoffs got under way on Tuesday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/10/01/baseball/mlb/ohtani-dodgers-playoff-opener/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #baseball #mlb #shoheiohtani #losangelesdodgers #cincinnatireds #newyorkyankees #bostonredsox

Japanese baseball fans have been quick to adopt the Dodgers as their favorite club, but Ohtani is also bringing new local fans to the park in baseball-mad LA and having a positive effect on Japan's soft power. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/09/30/baseball/mlb/ohtani-effect-dodgers-fandom/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #baseball #mlb #shoheiohtani #rokisasaki #yoshinobuyamamoto #losangelesdodgers #losangeles #japanusrelations

Clayton Kershaw will not be on the Los Angeles Dodgers' roster for the National League Wild Card Series, manager Dave Roberts said Sunday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/09/29/baseball/mlb/kershaw-wild-card-roster/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #baseball #mlb #claytonkershaw #losangelesdodgers #shoheiohtani #daveroberts

Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani topped MLB's jersey sales for a third straight season, the league said on Friday, confirming that the Japanese sensation remains the game's biggest draw. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/09/27/baseball/mlb/ohtani-top-jersey-sales/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #baseball #mlb #shoheiohtani #losangelesdodgers

Shohei Ohtani belted his 54th home run of the season as the Los Angeles Dodgers clinched the National League West division title with an 😲 thrashing of the Arizona Diamondbacks on Thursday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/09/26/baseball/mlb/dodgers-clinch-nl-west/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #baseball #mlb #shoheiohtani #losangelesdodgers #yoshinobuyamamoto

The Los Angeles Dodgers activated Roki Sasaki from the 60-day injured list on Wednesday and plan to deploy him out of the bullpen over the final five games as an audition for a postseason spot. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/09/25/baseball/mlb/dodgers-activate-roki-sasaki-bullpen/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #baseball #mlb #rokisasaki #losangelesdodgers

The Los Angeles Dodgers will consider using two-way star Shohei Ohtani as a relief pitcher to shore up their struggling bullpen, manager Dave Roberts said Wednesday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/09/18/baseball/mlb/ohtani-dodgers-relief-pitcher/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #baseball #mlb #shoheiohtani #daveroberts #losangelesdodgers

Shohei Ohtani hit his 50th home run of the season and pitched five innings of no-hit ball in a losing cause as the Dodgers lost to the Phillies on Tuesday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/09/17/baseball/mlb/ohtani-50-homer-mark/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #baseball #mlb #shoheiohtani #losangelesdodgers #philadelphiaphillies

Shohei Ohtani launched his 49th home run of the season as the visiting Los Angeles Dodgers outlasted the San Francisco Giants 13-7 on Saturday night. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/09/14/baseball/mlb/ohtani-49-homers/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #baseball #mlb #shoheiohtani #losangelesdodgers#sanfranciscogiants

Shohei Ohtani homered twice and Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Clayton Kershaw took a shutout into the sixth inning and this time the Dodgers held on to avoid a series sweep. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/09/08/baseball/ohtani-two-homers-orioles/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #baseball #shoheiohtani #tomoyukisugano #losangelesdodgers #baltimoreorioles

Yoshinobu Yamamoto came within one out of throwing a no-hitter, but the Los Angeles Dodgers were still saddled with their fifth consecutive loss on Saturday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/09/07/baseball/mlb/yamamoto-no-hit-bid/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #baseball #mlb #yoshinobuyamamoto #losangelesdodgers

The Los Angeles Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani tripled, walked, scored a run and also threw a season-high 4⅓ innings, but it was not enough as the Los Angeles Angels rallied for a 6-5 win. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/08/14/baseball/mlb/angels-sweep-ohtani-dodgers/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #baseball #mlb #shoheiohtani #losangelesangels #losangelesdodgers

With their National League West lead having dwindled down to just two games over the San Diego Padres, the Los Angeles Dodgers begin a key week against their Southern California rivals. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/08/12/baseball/mlb/dodgers-pivotal-week/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #baseball #mlb #losangelesdodgers #shoheiohtani #daveroberts