‘I didn’t retire from life’
SACRAMENTO — Wearing an appropriately orange corduroy shirt, Dusty Baker loaded up his plate with fresh fruit and pastries from the buffet inside the suite at Sutter Health Park, home …
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Alex Cobb hits milestone in recovery from hip surgery
SACRAMENTO — There are few acts in the life of a professional pitcher more routine than throwing a baseball. Some windups are more meaningful than others, though, just as it …
Why SF Giants are confident they have a starter in Jordan Hicks
SAN FRANCISCO — The Giants hope there are many more days like the second Friday in May two years ago. For one, they won. The final score was 8-2, over …
SF Giants announce plans to induct ‘Core 4’ onto Wall of Fame
The beloved bullpen quartet who came to be known as the “Core 4” will be enshrined together this summer as the newest inductees to the San Francisco Giants’ Wall of …
Atlanta extends GM, former Blue Jays exec Alex Anthopoulos’s deal through 2031
Atlanta has agreed to a contract extension with general manager Alex Anthopoulos that will keep him with the six-time reigning National League East champions through the 2031 season. The team …
Weed, cannabis increases enjoyment of exercise, CU study says
Cannabis users are often stereotyped as lazy couch potatoes satisfying their munchies with junk food. But a new study from the University of Colorado pushes back against that generalization, highlighting …
Los Angeles DA declines to charge former Dodgers pitcher Julio Urías with felony – Daily News
Prosecutors on Tuesday declined to file felony charges against former Los Angles Dodgers pitcher Julio Urías in connection with his September arrest outside BMO Stadium in Exposition Park on suspicion …
Shohei Ohtani’s Dodgers deal prompts California controller to ask Congress to cap deferred payments
SACRAMENTO — California Controller Malia M. Cohen wants Congress to change the tax code to cap deferred payments, a change that could ensure the state is owed more money from …
New women’s pro hockey league gives local players chance to dream bigger
A new women’s pro hockey league in North America is giving female players on P.E.I. hope of making a career out of a game they love The Professional Women’s Hockey League, …
Australian Baseball League: Perth Heat split series with Brisbane Bandits to keep pace at top of ladder
Perth Heat have kept pace with the Australian Baseball League leading pack after splitting their away series with the Brisbane Bandits in a high-scoring, four-game match-up. Both sides enjoyed one …