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Manaea pitches 7 scoreless innings to end skid against Dodgers as Giants beat LA 5-1

Sep. 23, 2023 02:08 AM EDT

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Sean Manaea exorcised his Dodger Stadium demons with every pitch he threw. He scattered three hits over seven shutout innings to beat the Dodgers for the first time in his career, and Mike Yastrzemski, Thairo Estrada and Tyler Fitzgerald homered as the San...

Dodgers' Freddie Freeman reaches 200 hits for first time in his career

Sep. 22, 2023 22:53 PM EDT

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Freddie Freeman reached 200 hits for the first time in his career with a single in the first inning on Friday night. The Los Angeles Dodgers' seven-time All-Star singled to right off San Francisco’s Sean Manaea. Freeman was greeted with chants of “Freddie!...

With the future of AM unclear, a look back at the powerful role radio plays in baseball history

Sep. 22, 2023 22:51 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Growing up in the Boston suburbs, Suzyn Waldman fell madly in love with two things: baseball and Broadway shows. During the 1950s and '60s, the long arm of AM radio brought both into her home. “I can still hear Ned Martin of the Red Sox reciting...

Dodgers capitalize on Giants' physical and mental blunders to win 7-2

Sep. 22, 2023 01:50 AM EDT

LOS ANGELES (AP) — J.D. Martinez’s sacrifice fly drove in the go-ahead run in the sixth inning and the Los Angeles Dodgers capitalized on two physical and one mental blunder by the San Francisco Giants to win 7-2 Thursday night in the series opener. The Giants have dropped six of...

Detroit rookie Reese Olson pitches the Tigers past the Dodgers 4-2 to avoid a sweep

Sep. 21, 2023 00:46 AM EDT

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Rookie Reese Olson won for the third time in his last four starts, combining with two relievers on a three-hitter to help the Detroit Tigers beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-2 on Wednesday night and avoid a sweep in the three-game series. Olson (5-7) allowed one...

Muncy's base hit in 9th lifts Dodgers to 3-2 win over Tigers and extends winning streak to 5

Sep. 20, 2023 01:56 AM EDT

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Max Muncy's base hit with two outs in the ninth inning Tuesday night scored Mookie Betts and gave the Los Angeles Dodgers a 3-2 victory over the Detroit Tigers, extending their winning streak to five games. Betts got aboard with a single to center for his third...

Ohtani has elbow surgery. His doctor expects hitting return by opening day '24 and pitching by '25

Sep. 19, 2023 19:55 PM EDT

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Los Angeles Angels star Shohei Ohtani had elbow surgery Tuesday, and his doctor said he expects the two-way star will be available as a hitter on opening day next season and will return to the mound as a pitcher in 2025. Ohtani tore the ulnar collateral...

Martinez hits 2 home runs as NL West champion Dodgers roll past Rodriguez and Tigers, 8-3

Sep. 19, 2023 02:22 AM EDT

LOS ANGELES (AP) — J.D. Martinez homered twice off Eduardo Rodriguez and drove in five runs as the Los Angeles Dodgers rolled to an 8-3 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Monday night. Rodriguez (11-9), who used his no-trade rights to nix a deal to the Dodgers on Aug. 1, lasted...

Padres owner Peter Seidler had a medical procedure and won't be at the ballpark again this season

Sep. 18, 2023 14:54 PM EDT

SAN DIEGO (AP) — San Diego Padres owner Peter Seidler underwent an unspecified medical procedure last month and "am now on the road to recovery,” he said in a statement posted Monday morning on the team's account on X, formerly known as Twitter. Seidler is a two-time cancer...

Dodgers keep rolling with 6-1 win against Mariners, one day after winning NL West

Sep. 17, 2023 20:35 PM EDT

SEATTLE (AP) — Jason Heyward, Austin Barnes and James Outman homered to lead the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 6-1 win against the Seattle Mariners on Sunday. Heyward also had a double, single and two RBIs to finish 8 for 14 with four doubles and a home run in the three-game series. ...