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Dodgers' Mookie Betts has six Gold Gloves. And now a baseball glove company
4+ hour, 6+ min ago (524+ words) Winning six Gold Glove awards gives Mookie Betts more than enough credibility to design and market his own leather. And that’s exactly what he is doing with LGND, a line of baseball gloves that he says are “built around versatility,…...
Man is fired after Chelsea Gray posts racist message he allegedly sent her
5+ hour, 17+ min ago (569+ words) A man who allegedly sent Las Vegas Aces guard Chelsea Gray a profane message that included a racist slur has been fired after social media users figured out where he worked. On Monday, the former Sparks player posted a screenshot…...
'You never know when it’s your last.' Mike Trout savors every moment of this All-Star Game
19+ hour, 59+ min ago (944+ words) PHILADELPHIA — Pete Crow-Armstrong was 9 years old, maybe 10. He can’t remember for sure. But he clearly remembers the scene: a journey from his San Fernando Valley home to Angel Stadium, for a game featuring Derek Jeter and the New York Yankees....
Cody Bellinger has two RBIs, AL pitching dominates in All-Star Game shutout win over NL
21+ hour, 16+ min ago (623+ words) PHILADELPHIA — Dylan Cease struck out the side in the first inning, combining with 10 relievers on a three-hitter in a show of pitching dominance that led the American League to a 4-0 win over the National League in Tuesday night’s All-Star Game. All-Star…...
Bryce Harper's beef with FanDuel could end up in court, legal experts say
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (782+ words) Two lawsuits already serve as backdrops to the unseemly sequence of events that led to Bryce Harper sending Thanksgiving wishes on behalf of FanDuel to an admitted sports gambling addict. Could there be a third? Legal experts say Harper might…...
Commentary: MLB must take advantage of 2028 Olympics platform. It shouldn't be so draconian about it
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (1006+ words) Now that MLB is on board, the league wants the players to make an extraordinary commitment to back up their talk: If you’re selected to play in the Olympics, you must play. Or else. Under a tentative MLB plan, the…...
Dodgers Dugout: The White House trip, first-round draft picks and more
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (1899+ words) Hi, and welcome to another edition of Dodgers Dugout. My name is Houston Mitchell. Ranking the summer movies I’ve seen this year: 1. Supergirl. 2. Young Washington. 3. Disclosure Day. 4. Masters of the Universe. 5. The Devil Wears Prada 2. Before you go any further,…...
Angels nab H.B. native Jared Grindlinger in first round of MLB Draft
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (660+ words) Jared Grindlinger is ready for the next challenge. The ultimate destination, Angel Stadium, is not too far away from his home in Huntington Beach. The Los Angeles Angels drafted the Huntington Beach High product with the 12th overall pick in the…...
How Dodgers' Justin Wrobleski went from demotion to All-Star in less than two years
2+ day, 7+ hour ago (518+ words) Dodgers left-hander Justin Wrobleski could have been content with his performance the first couple of months this season. After all, he’d come into the year fighting for a rotation spot, and he’d shown in that time that he was ready…...
Jordan Walker tunes out boos, blasts walk-off to frustrate Philly fans in home run derby
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (406+ words) PHILADELPHIA — Jordan Walker silenced Philadelphia’s boo birds by homering on his last six swings, chasing down Phillies slugger Kyle Schwarber in the final round and becoming the first St. Louis Cardinal to win the MLB All-Star Home Run Derby on…...