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Dodgers’ dormant offense goes quiet again in loss to Braves
Justin Wrobleski gives up four runs in the second inning and the Dodgers’ offense can’t overcome it in a 7-2 defeat. Max Muncy’s two-run home run in the eighth prevents…
Dodgers hoping to get ‘a shot in the arm’ from Mookie Betts’ return
Betts was activated from the injured list on Monday after missing 32 games with an oblique injury. The Dodgers sent Alex Freeland to Triple-A with Betts’ return.
Ducks turn to Mason McTavish to aid powerless power play
Vegas blanked the Ducks on 11 consecutive man-advantage chances over the first three games of the series.
Ducks power up, beat Golden Knights in Game 4 to even series
Cutter Gauthier records his first points of the series and helps spark the Ducks’ power play in a 4-3 win. The second-round series returns to Las Vegas for Game 5…
Lakers prep for Game 4 on verge of playoff elimination
The Lakers, who have been outplayed by the defending champion Thunder throughout this best-of-seven second-round series, will try to stave off elimination on Monday night in Game 4.
LeBron James’ pregame routine is familiar as uncertainty swirls ahead of Lakers’ potential finale
The NBA’s all-time leading scorer was perhaps playing his final game with the Lakers and/or the final game of his 23-year career on Monday at Crypto.com Arena with the season…
Angels have hit well against lefties, but can they improve against righties?
The Angels are scheduled to face left-handed starters in four of their next five games. They are 11th in the majors in OPS against lefties, compared with 22nd against righties.…
José Soriano returns to form as Angels beat Blue Jays
Soriano, the American League Pitcher of the Month in April, had lost his two previous starts before allowing one run in 7⅔ innings of a 6-1 victory on Sunday. Soriano…
Angels’ Zach Neto admits he’s making too many mental mistakes
Neto acknowledged a mental mistake from Sunday’s game, while saying he hasn’t played defense up to his expectations this season. Neto, 25, also responded to harsh comments from Angels television…
Garden Grove football coach Matt LemMon resigns after two seasons
Garden Grove went 4-16 under LemMon, who plans to move to the Oakland area and work in high school administration.