2026 Dodgers Spring Training Workout Start Dates

Pitchers and catchers report on February 13, full squad on February 17

Published on Feb. 9, 2026

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The Los Angeles Dodgers have announced the start dates for their 2026 Spring Training workouts at Camelback Ranch. Pitchers and catchers will hold their first official workout on Friday, February 13, while the full squad will begin on Tuesday, February 17. Several Dodgers players, including Shohei Ohtani, Brusdar Graterol, Andy Pages, and Blake Snell, have already reported to the facility ahead of the official start dates.

Why it matters

Spring Training is an important time for MLB teams to prepare their rosters for the upcoming season. The Dodgers' late start date compared to other teams could give them a slight disadvantage, but their veteran leaders reporting early shows the team's commitment to being ready for the season.

The details

The Dodgers have the latest start date among all 30 MLB teams for their Spring Training workouts. Their pitchers and catchers will hold their first official workout on February 13, while the full squad will begin on February 17. However, several key Dodgers players have already reported to Camelback Ranch, including Shohei Ohtani, Brusdar Graterol, Andy Pages, and Blake Snell. This has become a common occurrence with the Dodgers and their veteran leaders.

  • Pitchers and catchers participating in the 2026 World Baseball Classic are due in their respective team camps no later than Wednesday, February 11.
  • Position players participating in the World Baseball Classic have to be present by Thursday, February 12.
  • Dodgers Photo Day is planned for Thursday, February 19.
  • The 2026 Dodgers Spring Training schedule begins Saturday, February 21, with a game against the Los Angeles Angels at Tempe Diablo Stadium.
  • The Dodgers then play their 2026 Cactus League home opener against the Seattle Mariners on February 23.

The players

Shohei Ohtani

A Dodgers player who has already reported to Camelback Ranch ahead of the official start of Spring Training.

Brusdar Graterol

A Dodgers player who has already reported to Camelback Ranch ahead of the official start of Spring Training.

Andy Pages

A Dodgers player who has already reported to Camelback Ranch ahead of the official start of Spring Training.

Blake Snell

A Dodgers player who has already reported to Camelback Ranch ahead of the official start of Spring Training.

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What’s next

SportsNet LA has not yet announced their broadcast schedule for Spring Training, but they figure to televise a majority of the games live. It's expected several broadcasts will be carried on AM 570 L.A. Sports Radio as well.

The takeaway

The Dodgers' late start date for Spring Training workouts compared to other teams could give them a slight disadvantage, but the fact that several of their veteran leaders have already reported to Camelback Ranch shows the team's commitment to being ready for the upcoming season.