Betts still waylaid by illness; Freeman returns to field
After Mookie Betts and Freddie Freeman missed the Dodgers’ season-opening games in Tokyo, both were in the original lineup for Sunday evening’s Freeway Series exhibition, a 7-1 win against the Angels at Dodger Stadium.
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Wed, Mar 26
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Top prospects to watch at Triple-A -- one for each organization
It’s Triple-A’s turn up to bat on Friday.
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Betts (stomach illness) returns to action for exhibition
Mookie Betts returned to action on Tuesday for the Dodgers’ spring finale at Angel Stadium after battling a stomach illness that had kept him out of the lineup since March 9. Betts ended up playing five innings at shortstop and going 0-for-3 in three at-bats.
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Here's where every Top 100 prospect is expected to start the season
The 2025 Opening Day prospect roster announcements began last week when the Cubs informed Matt Shaw (MLB No. 19) he was making the trip overseas to compete in the Tokyo Series.
Tue, Mar 25
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Opening Day FAQ: Tigers vs. Dodgers
Opening Day in Los Angeles pits a young team who staked a surprising path to the postseason in 2024 against a juggernaut in the early stages of defending its World Series title.
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These prospects are just a phone call away from contributing in the bigs
This story was excerpted from MLB Pipeline's newsletter.
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This Dodgers star can reach another level
This story was excerpted from Sonja Chen’s Dodgers Beat newsletter.
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Magnificent team sushi dinner just latest example of Ohtani, the leader
For many Dodgers, the highlight of their weeklong trip to Japan for the Tokyo Series did not take place on the field -- although they all greatly enjoyed the Tokyo Dome atmosphere and experiencing what was, for the majority of them, a new city and country.
