Shohei Ohtani is set to make his postseason pitching debut for the Los Angeles Dodgers. He will start against the Philadelphia Phillies in Game 1 of the National League Division Series.

He has made only three relief appearances, but that's enough to make Roki Sasaki a high-leverage arm for the Dodgers.

The Japanese rookie and his 100 mph fastball provides an antidote to the team’s normal bullpen terror while finishing off their two-game sweep of the Reds.

Yoshinobu Yamamoto struck out nine as the Los Angeles Dodgers advanced to the National League Division Series.

The Los Angeles Dodgers roster for the 2025 National League Wild Card consists of 15 hitters, 11 pitchers and one Shohei Ohtani as a two-way player. The Dodgers opted to go with fewer pitchers for the short three-game series against the Cincinnati Reds,

From LeBron's retirement, to the passing of the torch to Luka Dončić, and the new additions of DeAndre Ayton and Marcus Smart, here are the top five takeaways from the 2025 Los Angeles Dodgers Media Day.

They are a very good team, but the bullpen has been a major question mark all season long. The Dodgers had a 4.27 ERA out of the bullpen in the regular season. It is the second worst bullpen out of the teams who qualified for the playoffs.

Several of the Dodgers' biggest postseason risk factors in 2025 can be traced back to moves they made during the offseason.