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Dodgers’ offense fails to support Shohei Ohtani’s pitching in loss to Astros
Ohtani pitches seven innings for the first time since 2023 and gives up just two runs, but the Dodgers’ offense is held scoreless into the eighth and manages just six…
Back spasms have familiar feel for Dodgers’ Tyler Glasnow
Glasnow left Wednesday’s game after one inning with lower back pain, an issue he says he has had at “random” times since high school. The Dodgers are optimistic he will…
Ducks take familiar feeling into Game 2 at Vegas
Much like with Edmonton in the first round, the Ducks came up short versus the Golden Knights in Game 1 and feel they match up well in their seven-game series.
Lakers’ Redick, Thunder’s Daigneault share memories, link to Scott Brooks
JJ Redick and Mark Daigneault first met during an ESPN production meeting when the Lakers’ head coach worked for ESPN. They also share a connection to Brooks, a former Thunder…
Lakers drop Game 1, as Thunder pull away in 2nd half
LeBron James has 27 points and six assists, but Austin Reaves and Marcus Smart have poor shooting nights and the Thunder take control for good in the fourth quarter for…
Angels’ Jose Soriano roughed up by White Sox for 2nd straight start
Hours after he was named AL Pitcher of the Month, Soriano gives up season highs of five runs and eight hits in a season-low four innings, and the Angels lose…
Angels’ Yusei Kikuchi to be shut down for 3-4 weeks
Four days after he underwent an MRI on his left shoulder, the Angels offer something of a recovery timetable for their 2025 All-Star. Also, veteran reliever Kirby Yates is activated…
Zach Neto, Angels flip the script, outlast White Sox
After a rocky opening from Sam Aldegheri put them in a two-run hole just one out into the game, the Angels regroup with a go-ahead homer from Neto and hold…
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