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Sasaki Looks to Build Momentum as Dodgers Host Phillies on Saturday

LOS ANGELES, CA -- The Phillies and Dodgers continue their high-stakes weekend series on Saturday, featuring a compelling pitching matchup between Roki Sasaki and Jesús Luzardo. Date: Saturday, May 30, 2026 Time: 10:10 PM ET / 7:10 PM PT Venue: Dodger Stadium The Pitching Matchup Pitcher Team 2026 Record ERA Strikeouts Roki Sasaki LAD (RHP) 3–3 4.93 43 Jesús Luzardo…...

Phillies vs. Dodgers: Sasaki vs. Luzardo Preview Roki Sasaki takes the mound for the Dodgers against Jesús Luzardo and the Phillies on Saturday night at Dodger Stadium in a rematch of the 2025 NLDS.

Dodgers News: Justin Wrobleski Breaks Down Dominant Start

Los Angeles, CA - Justin Wrobleski has been one of the best stories in baseball this season. On Friday, he wrote his most dominant chapter in prime time. After primarily being a bullpen arm for most of his career, Wrobleski moved to the rotation this season. That move has paid major dividends for the Dodgers. It allows Dave Roberts to run a six-man rotation, keeping his starters fresh....

Justin Wrobleski Breaks Down Dominant Start Justin Wrobleski has been a great story in 2026 for the Dodgers so far. On Friday, he turned in the dominant outing of his young career.

Dodgers Interview: Roki Sasaki Says He’s Finding “My Style” in Start against Phillies

LOS ANGELES, CA -- For Dodgers fans, the sight of Roki Sasaki dominating on the mound is becoming a familiar, yet exhilarating, reality. In his latest postgame media interviews, the young right-hander opened up about the technical adjustments behind his recent velocity spike and the internal philosophy driving his growth. Whether discussing his pitch repertoire or the mental "drawers" he relies on during difficult outings, Sasaki is proving that his transition to MLB is as much an intellectual journey as a physical one....

Roki Sasaki Explains Velocity Surge Roki Sasaki discusses the adjustments behind his rising fastball velocity, evolving pitch mix, and the pitching philosophy helping him find success with the Dodgers.

Dodgers vs. Phillies Recap: Roki Sasaki Excellent, But Lead Slips Away Late

CHAVEZ RAVINE -- For most of Saturday night at Dodger Stadium, this looked like the kind of game the Dodgers were built to win. Roki Sasaki gave them a real start. Alex Vesia handled another high-leverage mess. Alex Call, stepping into the lineup with Teoscar Hernández injured, gave the Dodgers exactly the kind of professional at-bats they needed. Mookie Betts looked sharp at the plate and delivered a big two-out RBI single in the seventh....

Roki Sasaki Shuts Down Phillies, but Lead Slips Away Late in Loss Roki Sasaki pitched great, and left the game with the lead. On most nights with this LA bullpen that would be enough. It wasn't on Saturday.

Dodgers News: How Teoscar Hernandez Became “Mr. Seeds”

LOS ANGELES, CA -- The Dodgers have given away plenty of bobbleheads over the years. Sluggers. Aces. Gold Glovers. MVPs. Legends. Fan favorites. Tonight, they are giving away a bobblehead for a guy throwing sunflower seeds. Somehow, for Teoscar Hernández, that feels exactly right. The Dodgers’ “Mr. Seeds” bobblehead giveaway is a celebration of one of the best little traditions to take root at Dodger Stadium in recent years....

How Teoscar Hernandez Became the Dodgers' Mr. Seeds The celebration, honored with its own bobblehead on Saturday, is pure joy, and a great reflection of Teoscar Hernandez

Dodgers News: Tommy Edman Talks Rehab ahead of Third Start for OKC

SUGAR LAND, Texas - Dodgers Beat caught up with Tommy Edman prior to the Oklahoma City Comets facing the Sugar Land Space Cowboys Friday night. Edman started the third game of his potential 20-game stint with the Comets as he recovers from an arthroscopic debridement of his right ankle. In the first two games of his rehab assignment, Edman is hitting .500, after picking up a base hit in his first game here Wednesday night and then ringing up two more hits last night....

Tommy Edman Talks Rehab Prior to Friday's OKC Start Dodgers Beat caught up with Tommy Edman prior to the Oklahoma City Comets facing the Sugar Land Space Cowboys Friday night.

Dodgers History: Roki Sasaki Gets Another Look at the Phillies, and the Dodger Fans Can Remember that Night in October When Everything Clicked

LOS ANGELES, CA -- The Phillies already have seen the best version of Roki Sasaki. That is what makes Saturday night so interesting. When Sasaki takes the ball against Philadelphia at Dodger Stadium, it will not be simply another step in a young pitcher’s uneven development. It will be a start against the same lineup that watched him produce perhaps the apex of his Major League career so far, the night when his raw gifts, rebuilt confidence, and October nerve all met in the middle....

Roki Sasaki's NLDS against the Phillies was Second to None The Phillies already have seen the best version of Roki Sasaki. That is what makes Saturday night so interesting.

Dodgers Morning Update: Dodgers Stay Hot, Wrobleski Deals, Roki Up Next

LOS ANGELES, CA -- This Dodgers Morning Update covers the Dodgers' win over the Phillies, a surprising roster move involving Hyeseong Kim, Alex Vesia's remarkable journey, and what's next as the Dodgers look to secure the series. Here is everything you need to know. Dodgers Take Series Opener from Phillies The Dodgers opened their weekend series with a 4-2 win over the Phillies behind another impressive outing from…...

Dodgers Morning Update: Wrobleski Leads Win Over Phillies Dodgers Morning Update: Justin Wrobleski helps beat Phillies, Dodgers make roster move and Roki Sasaki starts tonight.

Dodgers vs. Phillies Recap: Justin Wrobleski Dominates; Bats Get to Wheeler Early in Win over Phils

CHAVEZ RAVINE -- The Dodgers did not need a pile of rallies Friday night. They did not need a crooked number. They got something cleaner, sharper, and a whole lot more satisfying against one of the best pitchers in the National League. They got Justin Wrobleski beating Zack Wheeler. That was the story of the Dodgers’ 4-2 win over the Phillies at Dodger Stadium, and it was not some technicality hidden in the box score....

Wrobleski's Dominant Start with Barrage of Solo Shots Beats Phils Usually when Will Smith, Shohei Ohtani, Freddie Freeman, and Max Muncy homer in the same game, you've got a pretty good chance of winning.

Dodgers Recap: Oklahoma City Slugs its Way to 6-1 Win Over Sugar Land

SUGAR LAND, Texas - The Oklahoma City Comets hit four home runs and had four relief pitchers combine to pitch four scoreless innings in a 6-1 win over the Sugar Land Space Cowboys Friday night at Constellation Field. Oklahoma City lefty Logan Allen got off to a shaky start in the bottom of the first inning as back-to-back singles led off the game for Sugar Land before a walk loaded the bases....

Oklahoma City Slugs its Way to Victory over Sugar Land The Oklahoma City Comets hit four home runs and had four relief pitchers combine to pitch four scoreless innings in a 6-1 win.