2023 Los Angeles Dodgers season

[1] On September 16, the Dodgers clinched a playoff berth for the 11th straight year, and captured their tenth National League West title during that span.

[8] On February 1, Danny Lehmann was promoted to the bench coach position, replacing Bob Geren who was named major league field coordinator.

[9] The Dodgers started their offseason moves on October 22, 2022, by outrighting pitcher Beau Burrows to the minors, causing him to become a free agent.

[10] On November 6, the day after the 2022 World Series ended, ten Dodgers players officially became free agents: pitchers Tyler Anderson, Andrew Heaney, Tommy Kahnle, Clayton Kershaw, Craig Kimbrel, Chris Martin, David Price, shortstop Trea Turner and outfielders Joey Gallo and Kevin Pillar.

[11] On November 8, the Dodgers declined the 2023 club options on infielder Hanser Alberto[12] and pitchers Jimmy Nelson[13] and Danny Duffy,[14] making them free agents.

[16] On November 15, the Dodgers added four minor leaguers to the 40-man roster, catcher Diego Cartaya, infielder Michael Busch and outfielders Jonny DeLuca and Andy Pages.

[27] On February 16, the Dodgers added three more players to the roster on one-year deals, outfielder David Peralta and pitchers Alex Reyes and Jimmy Nelson.

[49] Dustin May pitched seven shutout innings in the next game, but the Diamondbacks won 2–1 thanks to a pinch-hit two-run home run by Kyle Lewis in the eighth.

Smith homered, but the Diamondbacks rallied late and won the game 2–1 when a run scored on an infield hit that was misfielded by Brusdar Graterol in the ninth.

[62] On Jackie Robinson Day, pinch hitter David Peralta hit a two-run walk off single to win the second game of the series.

James Outman had two home runs, including the go-ahead grand slam in the ninth as the Dodgers opened the series with a 6–2 win.

[97] In the following game, Bobby Miller made his major league debut, allowing one run on four hits in five innings while Jason Heyward and Martinez homered in a 8–1 win.

[104] However the Nationals avoided the sweep as they hit five home runs (two by former Dodger prospect Keibert Ruiz) and won the series finale, 10–6.

[111] The next series, at Citizens Bank Park against the Philadelphia Phillies, began with another walk-off loss as Kyle Schwarber hit a homerun off Ferguson.

[112] Bobby Miller struck out seven while allowing only three hits in six scoreless innings the next day, while the Dodgers got home runs from David Peralta and Martinez in a 9–0 win.

[115] The poor bullpen cost the Dodgers the game again the following day, when the White Sox scored six runs in the last two innings to win 8–4.

Chris Taylor hit a grand slam homer in the sixth to tie the game and then Freeman drove home the winning run in extra innings.

[117] Emmet Sheehan made his major league debut for the Dodgers in the next game against the San Francisco Giants, pitching six scoreless, no-hit innings.

[134] The Dodgers got back-to-back home runs by J. D. Martinez and David Peralta as part of a four-run fifth inning that helped them overcome an early deficit and beat the Pirates 6–4.

[138] The Dodgers had five players selected for the 2023 Major League Baseball All-Star Game, which was played at T-Mobile Park in Seattle on July 11.

[149] The following day, the Dodgers won 8–7 on a 10th inning walk-off double by James Outman, who reached base five times in the game (three hits and two walks).

[154] The Oakland Athletics came to town next and Lance Lynn, acquired a few days earlier in a trade with the Chicago White Sox, allowed three runs with seven strikeouts in seven innings in his Dodgers debut, a 7–3 win.

[160] They scored eight runs in the fourth inning the next day, culminating with a grand slam by Mookie Betts as the Dodgers took the series with a 13–7 win.

Clayton Kershaw returned from a stint on the injured list to pitch five strong innings and Max Muncy homered in a 2–1 win to open the series.

[171] The Dodgers and Marlins played a doubleheader on August 19, as the originally scheduled game for the following day was moved up because of the anticipated arrival of Hurricane Hilary.

[181] Chris Taylor had three hits in three at-bats on his bobblehead night and Kershaw tied Don Drysdale for second most wins in club history as the Dodgers blew out the Diamondbacks 9–1 in the second game.

[185] Bryce Elder and Emmet Sheehan engaged in a pitching duel the following day as the game remained tied at one until the 10th inning when Orlando Arcia hit a three-run homer to make it 4–1.

The Marlins took the opener 6–3 after back-to-back homers by Bryan De La Cruz and Jazz Chisholm Jr. off Ryan Yarbrough in the eighth inning.

[204] On September 23, Clayton Kershaw struck out five and only allowed two hits in five scoreless innings as the Dodgers won 7–0, giving him his 210th career win, passing Don Drysdale for second all-time in franchise history.

They gained two compensation picks after the fourth round as a result of losing free agents Tyler Anderson and Trea Turner[337] [353]