Throughout his first spring with the Dodgers, Blake Snell has been on the receiving end of plenty of admiration from his new teammates and coaching staff. He got some especially high praise from one of his fellow southpaws.

Blake Snell’s tour of the NL West brings him now to Los Angeles, after stints with the Padres and San Francisco Giants. Sunday he was in action wearing Dodgers blue and that striking No. 7 in a spring game against the A’s.

Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Blake Snell said his old team made no effort to keep him in free agency."The (San Francisco) Giants didn’t even talk to me. It was surprising - I thought they really liked me,

Snell is slated to pitch in one of two exhibition games in Tokyo, Japan on March 15 and 16, and Dodgers manager Dave Roberts implied that the southpaw will start the team's home regular-season opener in Los Angeles on March 27,

Dodgers pitcher Michael Grove, who was bidding for a spot in the bullpen, will not pitch in 2025 after undergoing shoulder surgery.

The Los Angeles Dodgers made a high-profile addition to their rotation in the offseason, following their World Series triumph in October by signing two-time Cy Young winner Blake Snell in the offseaso

Snell allows four runs on five hits in 3⅔ innings, striking out five, and James Outman hits his first spring home run in a 7-5 Cactus League loss.

As much as the Rays knew they were giving up in trading homegrown Cy Young Award-winning ace Blake Snell to the Padres after the 2020 season, they felt they were getting back a talented haul of four premium prospects who would play key,

The Dodgers' most recent free agent pitching prize also throws an "A" grade changeup and four-seamer. The latter offering was much improved, throttling contact in 2024.

Entering spring training, Roki Sasaki and Blake Snell were the most notable new names on the Dodgers’ star-studded roster and will be expected to spearhead the rotation.

Blake Snell joins the Dodgers in 2025 after intense rivalries with the Padres and Giants, adding a new dynamic.