In times of crisis, teams like the Dodgers are usually a rallying point in Southern California – a unifying force in times of struggle. But over the last few weeks, as major protests popped up in Los Angeles,

The Los Angeles Dodgers said they had denied U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents access to the parking lot at Dodger Stadium on Thursday, in the team's first sign of opposition to immigration raids that have rattled California's largest city.

The LAPD responded on Thursday morning to concern over growing protests in the Dodgers stadium parking lot as the organization rebuffed ICE agents.