ANAHEIM — Describing it as a “huge relief,” Mike Trout said the latest setback in his recovery is a minor one. The Angels embattled star underwent an MRI on his left knee that he said came back clean, revealing just some scar tissue and inflammation. “Glad it’s not serious,” Trout said on Friday. “Any day, I’ll come in and feel good and start running and get back out there.” Tro … [Read more...] about Angels’ Mike Trout expresses relief after MRI on knee comes back clean
Rams RB Kyren Williams ready to take ‘huge step’ this season
LOS ANGELES — As recently as a summer ago, Kyren Williams would work out two or three times a day. A young player, the Rams running back wanted to earn his opportunities and felt like he had to push his body to be ready for the coming season. Entering his third season, Williams doesn’t have that concern. After a breakout 2023 in which he rushed for the third-most yards and sev … [Read more...] about Rams RB Kyren Williams ready to take ‘huge step’ this season
Dodgers trade James Paxton back to Boston for minor-leaguer
HOUSTON — The Dodgers are sending James Paxton back from whence he came. After designating him for assignment earlier this week, the Dodgers have worked out a trade with Boston that will send the veteran left-hander to the Red Sox in exchange for minor-league infielder Moises Bolivar. Paxton, 35, signed a free-agent deal with the Red Sox following the 2021 season but did not p … [Read more...] about Dodgers trade James Paxton back to Boston for minor-leaguer
Angels’ Kenny Rosenberg struggles in his first start of season
The Angels’ Kevin Pillar is congratulated in the dugout after scoring a run on a hit by Logan O’Hoppe, not pictured, during the second inning of their game against the Oakland A’s on Thursday night at Angel Stadium. (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images) The Oakland Athletics’ Lawrence Butler, right, slides safely into second base as Angels second baseman Luis Rengifo drops t … [Read more...] about Angels’ Kenny Rosenberg struggles in his first start of season
Clayton Kershaw makes 2024 debut as Dodgers beat Giants
The Dodgers’ Nick Ahmed, left, is greeted by teammate Teoscar Hernandez as he returns to the dugout after hitting a go-ahead solo home run during the eighth inning of their victory over the San Francisco Giants on Thursday afternoon at Dodger Stadium. (Photo by David Crane, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG) Dodgers starting pitcher Clayton Kershaw takes the field before the first i … [Read more...] about Clayton Kershaw makes 2024 debut as Dodgers beat Giants