The Los Angeles Dodgers will be without a top reliever to start the World Series as Alex Vesia and his wife are dealing with a "deeply personal family matter."

Pitcher Alex Vesia (3.02 ERA in the regular season) is a vital part of the Los Angeles Dodgers bullpen as they get ready for a second straight World Series, this time against the Toronto Blue Jays. But he'll miss at least the first two games of the Fall Classic. Why is that?

Anthony Castrovince has a position-by-position breakdown of the World Series lineups. Patrick Andres reports that Alex Vesia will be away from the Dodgers for a personal matter. Not to jinx anything, but Madison Williams looks at the biggest World Series blowouts.

An ailing Ohtani was a shell of himself in last year's World Series. This time, he's coming off a game for the ages.

Los Angeles has been home to some of the brightest stars in sports, especially since the start of the 2000s. Kobe Bryant, Clayton Kershaw, Mike Trout, LeBron James and Aaron Donald have been among the most dominant in their respective sports during their time in L.

The Los Angeles reliever abruptly left the team before Game 1 of the World Series at the Toronto Blue Jays due to a serious family matter.

The Los Angeles Dodgers reliever might have just found his way back onto the World Series roster in the most heartbreaking way possible.

On Thursday, New York sports radio personality Craig Carton pointed out the oddity between how MLB handled Ohtani’s betting scandal, which landed his translator, Ippei Mizuhara, in prison for 57 months, and this FBI ring involving some in the NBA?