Dodgers’ young pitchers learn some lessons
LOS ANGELES — They might be good, maybe eventually very good, but young pitchers still have things to learn. And while those bumps in the road can be learning experiences …
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What can your favorite L.A. area team’s ownership do better?
What, as a fan, do you want to see from the owner(s) of your favorite team(s)? Is it enough to have a decent hot dog, a reasonably priced seat with …
Dodgers sweep of Braves … is it a statement? – Daily News
Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani (17) celebrates with first base coach Clayton McCullough (86) after a single during the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta …
‘Frustrated’ Kings are on the edge of the playoff cliff – Daily News
Los Angeles Kings defenseman Drew Doughty, right, takes the puck as Edmonton Oilers left wing Evander Kane reaches in during the first period in Game 4 of an NHL hockey …
Yes, the Lakers are still alive after Game 4 win against Nuggets
LOS ANGELES — Early in the first quarter on Saturday night the Lakers’ video board crew put up a montage of clips. It showed the Boston Red Sox’ comeback from …
Kings’ one-game deficit against Oilers feels much larger
LOS ANGELES — The Kings said all of the expected things Friday night, after they’d frittered away the home-ice advantage they’d earned two nights before in Edmonton – decisively, in …
Lakers have gone from puncher’s chance to punchline
LOS ANGELES — Even for those who fervently believe in what we call Lakers Exceptionalism, it is time to face facts. This series, this exercise in futility against the defending …
There is closure, but Shohei Ohtani never acted distracted
LOS ANGELES — It’s overly simplistic to talk about “distractions” in discussing sports, and wins and losses, and individual performance. Yet we do it all the time. So, under the …
In 48 minutes, Lakers’ playoff chances take a direct hit
LOS ANGELES — As Tuesday night’s exercise in downtown L.A. began, the Lakers had a legitimate shot at rising to sixth place in the Western Conference and avoiding the NBA’s …
Shohei Ohtani finally gives Dodger fans what they’ve been expecting
LOS ANGELES — This was what the Dodgers, and their fans, and pretty near all of L.A. and maybe all of baseball – and, definitely, Shohei Ohtani – had been …