Dodgers manager Dave Roberts is ready for his team to fight in -- and hopefully win -- Game 5 of the NLDS vs. the Padres.

Under the current MLB playoff format, division winners continue to be dropped like so many foul pop-ups in the stands. In the National League, Philadelphia and Milwaukee are already gone. In the American League,

Game 2 had its share of hostility, but the plot thickened Monday when the Dodgers’ manager accused the Padres’ third baseman of throwing a baseball into the dugout between innings and possibly

Dave Roberts discusses his bullpen decisions and Mookie Betts' impact in the Doodgers' 8-0 win over the Padres in Game 4 of the NLDS

SAN DIEGO — Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said Monday he thought San Diego Padres third baseman Manny Machado threw a baseball at him between innings of Game 2 of the NLDS, adding yet another layer to an emotion-filled debacle in San Diego’s victory to even the series at 1-1.

The Dodgers played their way into a rather comfortable 8-0 win in an elimination game on the road in Game 4 of the NLDS on Wednesday night in San Diego. Due to the nature of this win, history is unlikely to remember it as a terrifically managed game by Dave Roberts,

Freddie Freeman will not be available for the Dodgers in their must-win Game 4 against the Padres, marking a significant absence for the team. The All-Star slugger's injury adds pressure as Los Angeles fights to stay alive in the NLDS.

The Los Angeles Dodgers are on the brink of elimination. Manager Dave Roberts is banking on a team effort from his pitching staff to keep their season alive.