ANAHEIM — The only high-leverage reliever the Dodgers acquired at the trade deadline is going on the injured list – along with the two high-leverage relievers they signed last winter. Brock Stewart was placed on the IL on Tuesday after making just four appearances with the Dodgers after he was acquired at the July 31 trade deadline from the Minnesota Twins in a deal for … [Read more...] about Dodgers’ Brock Stewart lands on IL with shoulder inflammation
Angels’ Tyler Anderson says he’s had back trouble all season
ANAHEIM — The Angels finally made a concession to the back trouble that has nagged Tyler Anderson all season. The left-hander was scheduled to pitch on Tuesday night, but the Angels pushed him back to Saturday because they want to give him more time for his back. “I just feel like I’ve been battling, kind of dealing with it all year, just on and off, mostly on, but good enough … [Read more...] about Angels’ Tyler Anderson says he’s had back trouble all season
Rams QB Jimmy Garoppolo ready if called upon
LOS ANGELES — As uncertainty still lingers around the status of Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford – who was absent from Tuesday’s practice as he recovers from an aggravated disc in his back – backup Jimmy Garoppolo is quietly as comfortable in the Rams’ system as he’s ever been. In his second training camp with the team, the 12-year veteran has gotten every rep with the … [Read more...] about Rams QB Jimmy Garoppolo ready if called upon
Chargers’ Trey Lance making things happen with arm, legs in preseason
EL SEGUNDO — Trey Lance was left out of the Chargers’ quarterback rotation during the team portion of their practice on Tuesday. He wasn’t injured, offensive coordinator Greg Roman said, but was simply the odd man out as starter Justin Herbert got most of the reps after getting very few last week. Roman said the competition for the backup job behind Herbert was “wide open” … [Read more...] about Chargers’ Trey Lance making things happen with arm, legs in preseason
Clippers open preseason Oct. 9 in Oceanside
The Clippers open the 2025-26 season with an exhibition game against the Guangzhou Loong Lions on Oct. 9 at Frontwave Arena in Oceanside, home of the G League San Diego Clippers, followed by three preseason games. Their opening preseason opponent, known as the Long-Lions, plays in the Chinese Basketball Association, in which it finished 12-34 last season to tie for 15th place … [Read more...] about Clippers open preseason Oct. 9 in Oceanside