Angels’ Taylor Ward, right, hits a two-run home run as Seattle Mariners catcher Mitch Garver watches during the fourth inning of a baseball game Sunday, June 8, 2025, in Anaheim, Calif. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill) Angels’ Taylor Ward, right, hits a two-run home run as Seattle Mariners catcher Mitch Garver watches during the fourth inning of a baseball game Sunday, June 8, 2025, … [Read more...] about Angels’ offense cools in loss to Mariners
Dodgers’ pitcher Tony Gonsolin undergoes MRI, shows elbow ligament intact
ST. LOUIS —Tony Gonsolin underwent an MRI on his sore elbow Saturday and one thing was clear. “The UCL is intact … which is great news,” Dodgers manager Dave Roberts reported of the ulnar collateral ligament, which Gonsolin had repaired via Tommy John surgery in 2023. “He’s going to be down from throwing. I don’t know when that is going to be again. I think the main takeaway is … [Read more...] about Dodgers’ pitcher Tony Gonsolin undergoes MRI, shows elbow ligament intact
Alexander: Angels drop finale but show signs that something is brewing
ANAHEIM — For those who stopped paying attention to the Angels after the first month of the season, here’s a bulletin: No, they are not yet out of playoff contention. Of course, the odds are still good that as the long season unfolds, the young guys will fall back, and the truly good times won’t come until another year or two down the road. But there’s something brewing here, … [Read more...] about Alexander: Angels drop finale but show signs that something is brewing
Dodgers get strong start from Clayton Kershaw, leave St. Louis with a win
ST. LOUIS – It seemed like old times. Like they have so many times before, the Dodgers sent Clayton Kershaw to the mound, hoping he could turn things around for a struggling team and put an end to a losing streak (albeit just two games this time). The standards have changed for Kershaw in his 16th season but he did give the Dodgers his best start since returning from offseason … [Read more...] about Dodgers get strong start from Clayton Kershaw, leave St. Louis with a win
Angels’ catcher Logan O’Hoppe changes again amid a frustrating defensive season
ANAHEIM — Logan O’Hoppe was forced to admit that he was wrong. “I tried what I felt like was right, and it still wasn’t right,” the Angels catcher said. “So you learn from the best in the game on how to adjust.” In late April, O’Hoppe was so frustrated with his performance framing pitches and blocking balls in the dirt that he abandoned what has become the standard style of … [Read more...] about Angels’ catcher Logan O’Hoppe changes again amid a frustrating defensive season