Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani to DH in spring debut Fri.

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Los Angeles Dodgers' Freddie Freeman, Shohei Ohtani Set For Spring Training Debuts
Freddie Freeman will make his first Cactus League appearance Thursday, while Shohei Ohtani and Will Smith are expected to join the Dodgers' lineup on Friday.
Shohei Ohtani to make spring training debut against Angels on Friday night, Roberts says
Dodgers manager Dave Roberts says three-time MVP Shohei Ohtani will make his first spring training appearance of the year on Friday night
Dodgers’ Will Smith gives Roki Sasaki his flowers
The rich got richer this offseason in the MLB, as it was the Los Angeles Dodgers that won the Roki Sasaki sweepstakes after the 23-year-old Japanese international whittled down his preferred destinations to the final three — Dodgers,
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Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Roki Sasaki gets a fist bump from catcher Will Smith, right, during a spring training baseball practice, Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2025, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/)
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Dave Roberts Reveals Top 4 of Dodgers Lineup for 2025 Season
Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts revealed what the top of the batting order will look like in 2025: Shohei Ohtani Mookie Betts Freddie Freeman Teoscar Hernández Dave Roberts revealed what the top of the Dodgers lineup will look like this season:1.
Los Angeles Dodgers Position Preview: Catcher
The Los Angeles Dodgers will head into the season with the same catching duo they've had for the last several seasons. The duo of Will Smith and veteran Austin Barnes has been a staple behind the plate for Los Angeles,
Dodgers' Will Smith: Battling minor ankle injury
Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said Friday that Smith is "a little behind" due to an ankle issue, Fabian Ardaya of The Athletic reports. Smith has been running on an anti-gravity treadmill, but it's not clear when he might be ready to play in Cactus League contests.
Dodgers Announce Positive Update on All-Star’s Injury Status
According to Jack Harris of the Los Angeles Times, manager Dave Roberts confirmed that 2024 World Series MVP Freddie Freeman will make his 2025 Cactus League debut on Thursday against the Colorado Rockies. However, coming off ankle surgery in December, the star first baseman will ease back into action as a designated hitter.
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Will Smith To Make Cactus League Debut On Friday
L os Angeles Dodgers catcher Will Smith (ankle) is set to make his Cactus League debut for the Dodgers on Friday against the Los Angeles Angels, according to the Los Angeles Times
Dodgers All-Star Dealing With Surprise Injury, Behind Schedule at Spring Training
Los Angeles Dodgers All-Star catcher Will Smith is dealing with an injury at the start of spring training, manager Dave Roberts told reporters this week. Smith
Dodgers' Will Smith dealing with preseason ankle injury
Catcher Will Smith is reportedly dealing with an ankle injury ahead of the Los Angeles Dodgers' 2025 MLB season.
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Dodgers Spring Training: Will Smith Slowed By Ankle Injury
The Los Angeles Dodgers are due to hold their first full-squad workout of Spring Training on Saturday as the start of their Cactus League schedule approaches next week.
Ascending prospect wants to help Dodgers legend with Hall of Fame push
The Los Angeles Dodgers bring a concoction of perennial MLB All-Stars and ascending prospects ahead of 2025. Dalton Rushing represents the latter, as he’s attempting to hit the big leagues this year with the defending champs.