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De La Cruz goes 4 for 4 with career-high 4 steals in Reds' 7-2 win over Dodgers

May. 17, 2024 01:50 AM EDT

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Elly De La Cruz went 4 for 4 with a career-best four stolen bases and scored three times in the Cincinnati Reds’ 7-2 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Thursday night. Nick Martinez (1-2) won in relief, permitting one hit over five shutout innings and...

Dodgers' first Shohei Ohtani bobblehead giveaway creates 'a stir' and snarls stadium traffic

May. 17, 2024 00:16 AM EDT

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The first Shohei Ohtani bobblehead giveaway of the season snarled traffic outside Dodger Stadium on Thursday and created long lines of eager fans. Cars snaked the roadways around Chavez Ravine and stadium parking lots were filling up quickly two hours before the...

Dodgers pitcher Emmet Sheehan undergoes season-ending Tommy John surgery on right elbow

May. 16, 2024 20:30 PM EDT

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Emmet Sheehan had Tommy John surgery on his right elbow. The team announced Thursday that the 24-year-old right-hander underwent the procedure Wednesday in Los Angeles. “It’s unfortunate to end a season, but we...

Yastrzemski homers and Webb pitches the Giants past the Dodgers 4-1

May. 16, 2024 01:20 AM EDT

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Logan Webb pitched six scoreless innings and Mike Yastrzemski hit a two-run homer as the San Francisco Giants beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-1 on Wednesday night to avoid a three-game sweep. Webb (4-4) limited Los Angeles to three hits, striking out five and...

Shohei Ohtani hits solo home run, RBI double as Dodgers pound Giants 10-2

May. 15, 2024 02:00 AM EDT

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Shohei Ohtani had a solo home run and an RBI double among his three hits, and the NL West-leading Los Angeles Dodgers pounded the rival San Francisco Giants 10-2 on Tuesday night. Ohtani's 12th homer highlighted a four-run fourth inning that was capped by Gavin...

Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani hits longest home run at Oracle Park in nearly two years

May. 15, 2024 01:55 AM EDT

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Shohei Ohtani really wanted a splash hit into San Francisco's McCovey Cove, and he came oh so close Tuesday night. Ohtani’s 446-foot drive for the Dodgers during a 10-2 win against the Giants landed above the brick facade in right-center for the longest home...

Cubs add bullpen depth by acquiring right-hander Tyson Miller from Mariners

May. 14, 2024 16:31 PM EDT

ATLANTA (AP) — The Chicago Cubs added bullpen depth on Tuesday by acquiring right-hander Tyson Miller from the Seattle Mariners. Miller, 28, was a fourth-round pick by the Cubs in 2016. He had a 3.09 ERA in 11 2/3 innings with Seattle this season. The Mariners...

Will Smith's 2-run double leads the Dodgers past the Giants 6-4 in 10 innings

May. 14, 2024 01:28 AM EDT

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Will Smith hit a two-run double in the 10th inning to lead the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 6-4 win over the San Francisco Giants on Monday night for their fourth straight victory this season over their rivals. “These are always intense games,” Smith said....

Darvish strikes out seven in seven dominant innings as Padres beat Dodgers 4-0

May. 12, 2024 20:12 PM EDT

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Yu Darvish gave up two hits in seven dominant innings to lead the San Diego Padres to a 4-0 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Sunday. Fernando Tatis Jr., Jake Cronenworth and Xander Bogaerts hit solo home runs for the Padres, who have won five of the eight...

Shohei Ohtani not in Dodgers' starting lineup vs. Padres because of back tightness

May. 12, 2024 16:40 PM EDT

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Shohei Ohtani was not in the Dodgers' starting lineup against the San Diego Padres on Sunday because of back tightness that forced him to exit a game Saturday night. Los Angeles manager Dave Roberts said sitting Ohtani would be a precautionary measure. ...