DAVID PERALTA NEWS

Tallies three hits Peralta went 3-for-4 with a double and two RBI in Tuesday's 9-1 win over the Diamondbacks.

Impact Peralta has slumped in August -- this was just his third multi-hit effort of the month. The outfielder has also seen his power dip this month with just six doubles among his 18 hits over 23 contests. For the year, he's at a .275/.309/.401 slash line with seven home runs, 49 RBI, 39 runs scored, three stolen bases and 18 doubles over 109 games. He continues to primarily play in a strong-side platoon role in left field.

AUGUST 30, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Dodgers News: LA GM Praises David Peralta and His 'Grinder Mentality' Peralta has helped revitalize his career this season.

AUGUST 27, 2023 • CHARLOTTEOBSERVER.COM

Sitting again Peralta isn't in the Dodgers' lineup Saturday against the Red Sox, Juan Toribio of MLB.com reports.

Impact Lefty James Paxton will take the mound to start Saturday's contest, so Peralta will sit down for the start of the game. Chris Taylor will fill in at left field and bat eighth.

AUGUST 26, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Takes seat versus righty Peralta is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Guardians.

Impact The lefty-hitting Peralta will get a rare day off against a right-handed pitcher (Xzavion Curry) after falling into a minor skid at the plate of late. Chris Taylor will pick up a start in left field in place of Peralta, who has gone 1-for-14 with five strikeouts over his last four games.

AUGUST 23, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

On bench versus lefty Peralta is not in the starting lineup for Game 2 of Saturday's doubleheader with Miami, David Vassegh of AM 570 LA Sports reports.

Impact Peralta will head to the bench as the Dodgers square off with left-hander Braxton Garrett on the mound in Game 2. Chris Taylor will take over in left field and bat sixth against the Marlins.

AUGUST 19, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Sitting against southpaw Peralta is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Brewers, Juan Toribio of MLB.com reports.

Impact Lefty Wade Miley is taking the mound for Milwaukee, so Peralta will head to the bench despite having an .864 OPS over his past 11 games. Chris Taylor, Enrique Hernandez and Mookie Betts will start across the outfield from left to right Wednesday.

AUGUST 16, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

David Peralta Shares What He Learned Right Away Joining LA After Years as the Enemy It was a big change for the longtime rival.

AUGUST 14, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

Hits bench versus lefty Peralta isn't in the Dodgers' lineup Sunday against the Rockies.

Impact Peralta will take a seat Sunday with left-handed starter Kyle Freeland set to take the mound for Colorado. Chris Taylor will fill in as the Dodgers' left fielder and bat seventh.

AUGUST 13, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Sitting versus lefty Peralta isn't starting Thursday against the Rockies.

Impact With lefty Ty Blach set to start on the mound for Colorado, the left-handed bat of Peralta will stay put in the Dodgers' dugout to begin the game. Chris Taylor will start in left field and bat fifth in Peralta's place.

AUGUST 11, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Dodgers News: David Peralta Comes Up Clutch After Show of Faith from Manager He made his manager look very good.

AUGUST 10, 2023 • KANSASCITY.COM

Breaks game open Peralta went 1-for-4 with two RBI and a stolen base in Wednesday's 2-0 win over the Diamondbacks.

Impact Peralta recorded the only scoring play of the game with a two-run single to break the scoreless tie in the eighth inning. He also stole second, but he was left on base. After a recent lefty-heavy run of opposing pitchers, Peralta has gone 4-for-13 with four rBI and two steals over his last four games. The outfielder is slashing .277/.308/.411 with seven home runs, three steals, 44 RBI and 32 runs scored through 302 plate appearances in a strong-side platoon role in left field.

AUGUST 10, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Idle versus lefty Peralta is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Padres.

Impact The Dodgers are facing a left-handed starting pitcher (Rich Hill) for the fifth time in six games, and the lefty-hitting Peralta has now sat out in each of those matchups versus southpaws. The lefty-heavy schedule has allowed the right-handed-hitting Enrique Hernandez to pick up steady work in the corner outfield of late, though the playing time should tilt back in favor of Peralta over the long haul.

AUGUST 6, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Sitting against lefty Peralta is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game versus Oakland, Juan Toribio of MLB.com reports.

Impact It's the second straight day on the bench for Peralta with the A's starting another left-handed pitcher in Hogan Harris. Enrique Hernandez will man left field and bat eighth Tuesday.

AUGUST 2, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Not starting versus lefty Peralta isn't in the Dodgers' lineup Friday against the Reds, Juan Toribio of MLB.com reports.

Impact With lefty Brandon Williamson set to start on the mound for Cincinnati, Peralta will take a seat for the beginning of Friday's game. Chris Taylor will take over in left field and bat seventh in Peralta's place.

JULY 28, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Sitting against lefty Peralta is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Blue Jays, Fabian Ardaya of The Athletic reports.

Impact Peralta and fellow lefty-hitting corner outfielder Jason Heyward will both head to the bench Wednesday with southpaw Yusei Kikuchi taking the hill for Toronto. Chris Taylor replaces Peralta in left field.

JULY 26, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Sitting versus lefty Peralta is not in the lineup for Sunday's game against the Rangers, Mike DiGiovanna of the Los Angeles Times reports.

Impact Peralta had a four-hit game with two doubles and two RBI on Saturday, but he'll take a seat Sunday against southpaw Martin Perez. Chris Taylor will start in left field and bat cleanup.

JULY 23, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Racks up four hits Saturday Peralta went 4-for-5 with a two doubles, a run and two RBI against Texas in a 16-3 win Saturday.

Impact Peralta knocked in the Dodgers' first run with a second-inning double and gave the team a 13-3 lead with an RBI single in the eighth. The veteran finished with his second four-hit game of the season and collected multiple extra-base hits for the first time since June 10. His pair of doubles Saturday were his first extra-base hits in seven games since the All-Star break, and Peralta is slashing .290/.290/.355 with five RBI during that span.

JULY 23, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Sitting versus southpaw Peralta is not in the starting lineup Friday against Texas, Mike DiGiovanna of the Los Angeles Times reports.

Impact Peralta will take a seat as Los Angeles squares off with left-hander Andrew Heaney on Friday. Chris Taylor will replace him in left field and bat fifth in the series opener with the Rangers.

JULY 21, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Homers off bench Peralta hit a solo home run in his only at-bat in Saturday's 10-5 win over the Angels.

Impact Peralta was on the bench versus southpaw Reid Detmers to begin the game, but the veteran outfielder drew in as a pinch hitter and homered against righty reliever Zack Weiss. Through eight games in July, Peralta has gone 8-for-22 (.364) in his usual strong-side platoon role. He's up to a .283/.323/.434 slash line with seven homers, 32 RBI, 24 runs scored and a stolen base over 229 plate appearances.

JULY 9, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Takes seat Saturday Peralta isn't in the Dodgers' lineup Saturday against the Angels, Mike DiGiovanna of the Los Angeles Times reports.

Impact Peralta will catch a breather Saturday after slashing .292/.340/.458 with two homers and five RBI across his last 15 games. Jonny DeLuca will take over in left field for the Dodgers and bat ninth.

JULY 8, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Goes yard in win Peralta went 1-for-3 with a solo home run in Wednesday's 6-4 win over the Pirates.

Impact Peralta went back-to-back with J.D. Martinez in the fifth inning. This was Peralta's second homer over his last 11 games, but he's done well by batting .389 (14-for-36) in that span. The veteran outfielder is up to six homers, 31 RBI, 23 runs scored and a stolen base while slashing .286/.324/.427 over 71 contests this season. He remains a steady presence in the lineup versus right-handed pitchers.

JULY 6, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Tallies three hits Peralta went 3-for-4 in Sunday's loss to the Royals.

Impact Peralta notched three base hits in a game where the Dodgers managed just six hits total. It was his second three-hit game of the year and he's currently working on an eight-game hitting streak. Though he's primarily only been in the lineups against righties this season, Peralta has been effective with his opportunities. The 35-year-old is slashing .286/.322/.413 with five homers, 29 RBI, 21 runs and a 12:33 BB:K over 211 plate appearances.

JULY 3, 2023 • ROTOWIRE