2026 Los Angeles Dodgers season

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2026  Los Angeles Dodgers
LA Dodgers.svg
League National League
Division West
Ballpark Dodger Stadium
City Los Angeles, California
Owners Guggenheim Baseball Management
President Stan Kasten
President of baseball operations Andrew Friedman
General managers Brandon Gomes
Managers Dave Roberts
Television Spectrum SportsNet LA
(Joe Davis, Stephen Nelson, Orel Hershiser, Eric Karros, Jessica Mendoza, Dontrelle Willis, Rick Monday, Kirsten Watson, David Vassegh)
Radio KLAC-AM
Los Angeles Dodgers Radio Network
(Charley Steiner, Tim Neverett, Stephen Nelson, Rick Monday, José Mota)
KTNQ
(Pepe Yñiguez, José Mota, Luis Cruz)
  2025 Seasons

The 2026 Los Angeles Dodgers season will be the 137th season for the Los Angeles Dodgers franchise in Major League Baseball (MLB), their 69th season in Los Angeles, California, and their 65th season playing their home games at Dodger Stadium. They will enter the season as the two-time defending National League champions, and two-time defending World Series champions. They will look to become the first team to three-peat since the 2000 New York Yankees.

Contents

Offseason

Roster departures

Pitcher Clayton Kershaw, who spent his entire 18-season career with the Dodgers, announced his retirement in September. [1]

On November 2, 2025, the day after the conclusion of the 2025 World Series, six Dodgers players became free agents. This included pitchers Andrew Heaney, Michael Kopech, and Kirby Yates, infielder Miguel Rojas, outfielder Michael Conforto, and utility player Kiké Hernández. [2] On November 6, the Dodgers designated pitcher Tony Gonsolin for assignment and outrighted pitcher Michael Grove and outfielder Justin Dean. [3] On November 12, catcher Ben Rortvedt was claimed off waivers by the Cincinnati Reds. [4]

Roster additions

On November 6, 2025, the Dodgers selected the contracts of outfielder / first baseman Ryan Ward and pitcher Robinson Ortiz and added them to the 40-man roster [5] [3]

Spring training

The Dodgers will begin spring training in February 2026 at Camelback Ranch in Glendale, Arizona, with the first Cactus League game scheduled for February 21. While at Camelback Ranch, the Dodgers will play an exhibition game on March 4 against the Mexico national baseball team as part of promotion for the 2026 World Baseball Classic. [7] They will also play in three Freeway Series exhibition games against the Los Angeles Angels before beginning the regular season on March 26.

Regular season

Game log

Legend
 Dodgers win
 Dodgers loss
 Postponement
BoldDodgers team member
2026 Game Log: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)
March/April: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)
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1March 26 Diamondbacks (—)(—)
2March 27 Diamondbacks (—)(—)
3March 28 Diamondbacks (—)(—)
4March 30 Guardians (—)(—)
5March 31 Guardians (—)(—)
6April 1 Guardians (—)(—)
7April 3@ Nationals (—)(—)
8April 4@ Nationals (—)(—)
9April 5@ Nationals (—)(—)
10April 6@ Blue Jays (—)(—)
11April 7@ Blue Jays (—)(—)
12April 8@ Blue Jays (—)(—)
13April 10 Rangers (—)(—)
14April 11 Rangers (—)(—)
15April 12 Rangers (—)(—)
16April 13 Mets (—)(—)
17April 14 Mets (—)(—)
18April 15 Mets (—)(—)
19April 17@ Rockies (—)(—)
20April 18@ Rockies (—)(—)
21April 19@ Rockies (—)(—)
22April 20@ Rockies (—)(—)
23April 21@ Giants (—)(—)
24April 22@ Giants (—)(—)
25April 23@ Giants (—)(—)
26April 24 Cubs (—)(—)
27April 25 Cubs (—)(—)
28April 26 Cubs (—)(—)
29April 27 Marlins (—)(—)
30April 28 Marlins (—)(—)
31April 29 Marlins (—)(—)
May: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)
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32May 1@ Cardinals (—)(—)
33May 2@ Cardinals (—)(—)
34May 3@ Cardinals (—)(—)
35May 4@ Astros (—)(—)
36May 5@ Astros (—)(—)
37May 6@ Astros (—)(—)
38May 8 Braves (—)(—)
39May 9 Braves (—)(—)
40May 10 Braves (—)(—)
41May 11 Giants (—)(—)
42May 12 Giants (—)(—)
43May 13 Giants (—)(—)
44May 14 Giants (—)(—)
45May 15@ Angels (—)(—)
46May 16@ Angels (—)(—)
47May 17@ Angels (—)(—)
48May 18@ Padres (—)(—)
49May 19@ Padres (—)(—)
50May 20@ Padres (—)(—)
51May 22@ Brewers (—)(—)
52May 23@ Brewers (—)(—)
53May 24@ Brewers (—)(—)
54May 25 Rockies (—)(—)
55May 26 Rockies (—)(—)
56May 27 Rockies (—)(—)
57May 29 Phillies (—)(—)
58May 30 Phillies (—)(—)
59May 31 Phillies (—)(—)
June: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)
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60June 1@ Diamondbacks (—)(—)
61June 2@ Diamondbacks (—)(—)
62June 3@ Diamondbacks (—)(—)
63June 4@ Diamondbacks (—)(—)
64June 5 Angels (—)(—)
65June 6 Angels (—)(—)
66June 7 Angels (—)(—)
67June 9@ Pirates (—)(—)
68June 10@ Pirates (—)(—)
69June 11@ Pirates (—)(—)
70June 12@ White Sox (—)(—)
71June 13@ White Sox (—)(—)
72June 14@ White Sox (—)(—)
73June 15 Rays (—)(—)
74June 16 Rays (—)(—)
75June 17 Rays (—)(—)
76June 19 Orioles (—)(—)
77June 20 Orioles (—)(—)
78June 21 Orioles (—)(—)
79June 22@ Twins (—)(—)
80June 23@ Twins (—)(—)
81June 24@ Twins (—)(—)
82June 26@ Padres (—)(—)
83June 27@ Padres (—)(—)
84June 28@ Padres (—)(—)
85June 29@ Athletics (—)(—)
86June 30@ Athletics (—)(—)
July: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)
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87July 1@ Athletics (—)(—)
88July 2 Padres (—)(—)
89July 3 Padres (—)(—)
90July 4 Padres (—)(—)
91July 5 Padres (—)(—)
92July 6 Rockies (—)(—)
93July 7 Rockies (—)(—)
94July 8 Rockies (—)(—)
95July 10 Diamondbacks (—)(—)
96July 11 Diamondbacks (—)(—)
97July 12 Diamondbacks (—)(—)
July 14 96th All-Star Game American League vs. National League (Citizens Bank Park, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
98July 17@ Yankees (—)(—)
99July 18@ Yankees (—)(—)
100July 19@ Yankees (—)(—)
101July 20@ Phillies (—)(—)
102July 21@ Phillies (—)(—)
103July 22@ Phillies (—)(—)
104July 24@ Mets (—)(—)
105July 25@ Mets (—)(—)
106July 26@ Mets (—)(—)
107July 28 Mariners (—)(—)
108July 29 Mariners (—)(—)
109July 30 Mariners (—)(—)
110July 31 Red Sox (—)(—)
August: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)
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111August 1 Red Sox (—)(—)
112August 2 Red Sox (—)(—)
113August 3@ Cubs (—)(—)
114August 4@ Cubs (—)(—)
115August 5@ Cubs (—)(—)
116August 7@ Diamondbacks (—)(—)
117August 8@ Diamondbacks (—)(—)
118August 9@ Diamondbacks (—)(—)
119August 10 Royals (—)(—)
120August 11 Royals (—)(—)
121August 12 Royals (—)(—)
122August 13 Brewers (—)(—)
123August 14 Brewers (—)(—)
124August 15 Brewers (—)(—)
125August 16 Brewers (—)(—)
126August 17@ Rockies (—)(—)
127August 18@ Rockies (—)(—)
128August 19@ Rockies (—)(—)
129August 21 Pirates (—)(—)
130August 22 Pirates (—)(—)
131August 23 Pirates (—)(—)
132August 25@ Braves (—)(—)
133August 26@ Braves (—)(—)
134August 27@ Braves (—)(—)
135August 28@ Tigers (—)(—)
136August 29@ Tigers (—)(—)
137August 30@ Tigers (—)(—)
September: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)
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138September 1 Cardinals (—)(—)
139September 2 Cardinals (—)(—)
140September 3 Cardinals (—)(—)
141September 4 Nationals (—)(—)
142September 5 Nationals (—)(—)
143September 6 Nationals (—)(—)
144September 7 Reds (—)(—)
145September 8 Reds (—)(—)
146September 9 Reds (—)(—)
147September 11@ Marlins (—)(—)
148September 12@ Marlins (—)(—)
149September 13@ Marlins (—)(—)
150September 14@ Reds (—)(—)
151September 15@ Reds (—)(—)
152September 16@ Reds (—)(—)
153September 17@ Reds (—)(—)
154September 18 Giants (—)(—)
155September 19 Giants (—)(—)
156September 20 Giants (—)(—)
157September 22 Padres (—)(—)
158September 23 Padres (—)(—)
159September 24 Padres (—)(—)
160September 25@ Giants (—)(—)
161September 26@ Giants (—)(—)
162September 27@ Giants (—)(—)

Current roster

40-man rosterNon-roster inviteesCoaches / other



Manager

Coaches

Restricted list

  • Andrew Toles


Farm system

On December 12, 2024, the Dodgers single–A affiliate, the Rancho Cucamonga Quakes were sold to Diamond Baseball Holdings and it was announced that the Dodgers would have a new California League affiliate beginning in 2026. [8] On September 18, 2025, the new team was officially unveiled as the Ontario Tower Buzzers, taking the name from a line from the film Top Gun . [9]


Level TeamLeagueManagerWLPosition
AAA Oklahoma City Comets Pacific Coast League
(East Division)
AA Tulsa Drillers Texas League
(North Division)
High A Great Lakes Loons Midwest League
(East Division)
Low A Ontario Tower Buzzers California League
(South Division)
Rookie ACL Dodgers Arizona Complex League
(West Division)
Foreign Rookie DSL Dodgers Bautista Dominican Summer League
(Northwest Division)
Foreign Rookie DSL Dodgers Mega Dominican Summer League
(Northwest Division)

References

  1. 1 2 Snyder, Matt (November 1, 2025). "Clayton Kershaw goes out on top with third Dodgers World Series title: 'How can I script it any better?'". CBS Sports . Retrieved November 2, 2025.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Stephen, Eric (November 2, 2025). "Clayton Kershaw, Kiké Hernández among 7 Dodgers free agents". SB Nation. Retrieved November 2, 2025.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 McDonald, Darragh (November 6, 2025). "Dodgers Designate Tony Gonsolin For Assignment". MLB Trade Rumors. Retrieved November 6, 2025.
  4. 1 2 3 McDonald, Darragh (November 12, 2025). "Reds Claim Ben Rortvedt". MLB Trade Rumors. Retrieved November 12, 2025.
  5. 1 2 McDonald, Darragh (November 6, 2025). "Dodgers Exercise Club Options On Max Muncy, Alex Vesia". MLB Trade Rumors. Retrieved November 6, 2025.
  6. Franco, Anthony (November 6, 2025). "Giants Claim Reiver Sanmartin, Justin Dean". MLB Trade Rumors. Retrieved November 6, 2025.
  7. Casella, Paul (November 5, 2025). "World Baseball Classic exhibitions highlight 2026 Spring Training schedule". MLB.com . Retrieved November 6, 2025.
  8. Stephen, Eric (December 12, 2024). "Rancho Cucamonga Quakes sold, Dodgers' 2026 move to Ontario official". SB Nation. Retrieved October 30, 2025.
  9. Hill, Benjamin (September 18, 2025). "Roger that: New Los Angeles Dodgers affiliate unveils aviation-themed name, logos". mlb.com. Retrieved October 30, 2025.