Injured Dodgers third baseman Max Muncy will start a rehab assignment and is in the mix to return to the lineup next week.

Left-handed slugger Michael Conforto is in his first season with the Los Angeles Dodgers after signing a one-year, $17 million contract in the offseason. The Dodgers added him as a veteran option to bolster their depth, hoping his left-handed power would flourish.

On Sunday afternoon, with two of MLB’s most historic franchises facing off in a rubber match, Fenway Park rocked with decibel levels usually reserved for October.

The Dodgers, Mets and Yankees lead the league in player spending but they have not had the seasons they were anticipating.

Dustin May is used to the trade rumors by now, and his method of coping is sarcasm. The embattled Los Angeles Dodgers starter, who will be a free agent at the end of the season, finally spoke about the potential trade rumors he’s been subjected to this season.

Among the Dodgers' reported trade targets are a pair of slick-fielding defenders who are enjoying superb seasons at the plate.