The Dodgers have a plan ready for when superstar Shohei Ohtani will make his starting duties on the mound in the playoffs.

Accustomed to the five-day break that preceded their postseason journeys as a top-two seed, the reigning World Series champs head directly into a best-of-three Wild Card Series this year.

The Los Angeles Dodgers lost a game where Shohei Ohtani performed extremely well, as the New York Yankees and Seattle Mariners clinched playoff spots. Colin Cowherd discusses the state of baseball and if things are trending in the right direction.

Retiring Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw threw his final regular season innings, exiting tied with Pedro Martinez on the all-time ERA+ list.

The Los Angeles Dodgers clinched their 12th National League West title in 13 years by beating the Arizona Diamondbacks 8-0 on Thursday.

The Arizona Diamondbacks (80-77) will try to defeat the Los Angeles Dodgers (88-69) at Chase Field on Thursday. The line on this matchup has the Dodgers at -152 and the Diamondbacks open at +126. The betting total comes in at 8.5. The pitchers who are expected to start are Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Zac Gallen.

The Los Angeles Dodgers have executed strategic late-season roster changes to fortify their pitching staff for the playoffs. Veteran left-hander Andrew Heaney rejoined the 40-man roster, bringing crucial experience and versatility.

If the team was to a pick a Mr. L.A. Dodger, the soft-spoken Bill Russell, a Dodger for nearly half a century, would have to be in that conversation.