LOS ANGELES — For the Dodger fans who couldn’t believe their eyes the first time, we had a second unicorn sighting at the ballpark Sunday afternoon. I witnessed it before the Dodgers’ woke-up-with-a-jolt 13-7 victory over the Washington Nationals, hundreds of fans coaxing the mythical two-way ballplayer back into action with their cell phones, on and recording from the stands … [Read more...] about Swanson: Unicorn sighting as Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani strikes out 2, drives in 5
Angels’ Jack Kochanowicz will bring new toy into start against Red Sox
ANAHEIM — Jack Kochanowicz will start Monday night’s series opener against the Boston Red Sox, giving the Angels right-hander another chance to try out his new toy, a one-seam changeup that he leaned heavily on in last Wednesday’s 5⅓-inning, two-hit, two-run, eight-strikeout effort in a 3-2 win over the New York Yankees. “I was definitely happy with the way it was coming out,” … [Read more...] about Angels’ Jack Kochanowicz will bring new toy into start against Red Sox
Angels unravel in 6th inning of loss to Astros
Angels pitcher Kyle Hendricks delivers a pitch during the first inning of a baseball game against the Houston Astros, Sunday, June 22, 2025, in Anaheim, Calif. (AP Photo/William Liang) Houston Astros pitcher Josh Hader delivers a pitch during the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Angels, Sunday, June 22, 2025, in Anaheim, Calif. (AP Photo/William Liang) Angels’ Nolan … [Read more...] about Angels unravel in 6th inning of loss to Astros
Dodgers’ Will Smith eyes 3rd All-Star nod amid cautious workload
LOS ANGELES — Like a dieter minding their calories, the Dodgers have to curb their appetite. “It always feels good to write his name in the lineup,” Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said of catcher Will Smith. On his way to a third consecutive All-Star selection, Smith is batting .325 with a National League-high .424 on-base percentage to go with a .949 OPS. No one in baseball has … [Read more...] about Dodgers’ Will Smith eyes 3rd All-Star nod amid cautious workload
Dodgers’ pitchers roughed up for 5 home runs in loss to Nationals
Teoscar Hernandez #37 of the Dodgers points to the sky after a solo home run against the Washington Nationals in the ninth inning during a baseball game at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Saturday, June 21, 2025. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Orange County Register/ SCNG) CJ Abrams #5 of the Washington Nationals high fives teammates in the dugout after a two run home run against … [Read more...] about Dodgers’ pitchers roughed up for 5 home runs in loss to Nationals