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☆ Rockies end 7-game slide to open twin bill with Dodgers
▼ + stars: | 2023-09-26 | by ( Field Level Media | ) www.reuters.com time to read: +2 min

[1/42] Sep 26, 2023; Denver, Colorado, USA; Colorado Rockies designated hitter Kris Bryant (23) gestures from second on an RBI double in the first inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Coors Field. Jason Heyward had three hits for Los Angeles. The Rockies jumped on Caleb Ferguson, who served as the opener on a bullpen day for Los Angeles. Kris Bryant followed with a double to left to drive in Tovar and put runners on second and third. Los Angeles had runners on second and third with one out in the sixth after J.D.

Persons: Kris Bryant, Isaiah J, Downing, Nolan Jones, Brendan Rodgers, Chase Anderson, Tyler Kinley, Jason Heyward, Caleb Ferguson, Ezequiel Tovar, Jones, Rodgers, Elehuris Montero, Ferguson, Ryan Pepiot, Austin Barnes, Mookie Betts, Freddie Freeman, Barnes, Betts, Martinez, Heyward, Austin Wynns Organizations: Colorado Rockies, Los Angeles Dodgers, Coors Field, USA, Colorado, Los, The Dodgers, NL, The Rockies, Dodgers, J.D, Thomson Locations: Denver , Colorado, USA, Denver, Los Angeles, Atlanta, Tovar, Angeles

☆ MLB roundup: Lowly Royals finish 3-game sweep of Astros
▼ + stars: | 2023-09-25 | by ( ) www.reuters.com time to read: +12 min

Padres right-hander Michael Wacha (13-4) gave up two runs on six hits and a walk with six strikeouts in seven innings. The Diamondbacks won for the sixth time in seven games and remained a half-game ahead of the Chicago Cubs for the National League's second wild-card spot. The Yankees were officially eliminated from the AL playoff race with seven games remaining. He issued two walks and allowed seven hits. He allowed four runs on seven hits and a walk with four strikeouts.

Persons: Nelson Velazquez, Troy, Hunter Brown, Brown, Alex Marsh, Seven Cruz, Marsh, James McArthur, George Springer's, Vladimir Guerrero Jr, Bo Bichette, Trevor Richards, Isaac Paredes, Harold Ramirez, Kyle Gibson, Gibson, Danny Coulombe, Jon Berti, Josh Bell, Miami bashed, Bryan De La Cruz, Jazz Chisholm, William Contreras, Carlos Santana, Tyrone Taylor, Marcus Semien, Adolis Garcia, Leody Taveras, Mitch Garver, Nick Castellanos, Realmuto, Castellanos, Bryce Harper, Cristopher Sanchez, Juan Soto, Louis, Michael Wacha, Drew Rom, Mike Clevinger, Elvis Andrus, Wilyer Abreu, Adam Duvall, TJ Friedl, Christian Encarnacion, Strand, Jack Suwinski, Jason Delay, Quinn Priester, Zac Gallen, Spencer Strider, Ryan Jeffers, Jorge Polanco, Max Kepler, Matt Wallner, Trevor Larnach, Kepler, Joe Ryan, Brandon Drury, Zach Neto, Randal Grichuk, Eduardo Rodriguez, Spencer Torkelson, Miguel Cabrera's, Cabrera, Rodriguez, Jason Foley, Alex Lange, JP, Shea Langeliers, Patrick Wisdom, Seiya Suzuki, Ty Blach, Yan Gomes, Wisdom, Blach, Jacob Young, Jackson Rutledge, Rutledge, Young, Jake Alu, Joey Meneses, Allan Winans, Sean Murphy, Kevin Pillar, Forrest Wall, Chris Taylor, Amed Rosario, Taylor, Camilo Doval Organizations: Kansas City Royals, Houston Astros, Royals, Astros, American League West, Houston, Blue Jays, Rays, Tampa, Orioles, Baltimore, American League, Cleveland, Tampa Bay Rays, AL East, Marlins, Brewers, Miami, Milwaukee, Chicago Cubs, National League . Miami, Chicago, Colorado Rockies, Central, Rangers, Mariners, Texas, The Rangers, Seattle, The Mariners, Kansas City, Phillies, Mets, Philadelphia, League, New York, Miami Marlins, NL, Padres, Cardinals, San, White Sox, Red Sox, Boston, Yankees, Reds, Pirates, Cincinnati, Pittsburgh, Diamondbacks, Arizona, Gallen, Atlanta Braves, National, AL, Twins, Angels . Tigers, Athletics, Detroit, Oakland, Tigers, JP Sears, Cubs, Rockies, Nationals, Braves, Washington, Atlanta, Nationals Park, Dodgers, Giants, National League, Thomson Locations: Houston , Texas, USA, Troy Taormina, St . Petersburg, Fla, Seattle, Arlington , Texas . Texas, Semien, Texas, Houston, San Diego, Pittsburgh, New, Arizona, Minnesota, Los Angeles, Minneapolis, Oakland, Colorado, San Francisco

☆ MLB roundup: Ronald Acuna Jr. joins 40/40 club in Braves' win
▼ + stars: | 2023-09-23 | by ( ) www.reuters.com time to read: +13 min

Drury and Stefanic each had two hits for Los Angeles, which suffered its eighth loss in the last nine games. Giants 5, Dodgers 1Sean Manaea did not allow a run over a season-high seven innings and visiting San Francisco picked up a much-needed victory, beating Los Angeles. Machado's sixth multi-homer game of the season gave him 30 home runs on the season. Trevor Story collected three of Boston's seven hits. Phillies starter Taijuan Walker gave up five hits and two runs with four strikeouts and one walk in six innings.

Persons: Ronald Acuna Jr, Amber Searls, Austin Riley, Marcell Ozuna, Riley, Acuna, Riley's, Charlie Morton, Michael Tonkin, Alex Kirilloff, Pablo Lopez, Kyle Farmer, Willi Castro, Jorge Polanco, Michael A, Taylor, Max Kepler, Lopez, Jared Walsh, Logan O'Hoppe, Nolan Schanuel, Drury, Stefanic, Sean Manaea, Francisco, Mike Yastrzemski, Thairo Estrada, Tyler Fitzgerald, San Francisco, Freddie Freeman, Freeman, Manny Machado, Louis, Machado's, Matthew Liberatore, Juan Soto, Machado, Paul Goldschmidt, Jordan, Luis Garcia, Garcia, Richie Palacios, Robert Suarez, Michael Siani, Jose Fermin, Shea Langeliers, Ken Waldichuk, Esteury Ruiz, Carson Kelly, Will Vest, Brent Rooker's, David Fry, Aaron Hicks, Cleveland, Yennier Cano, Emmanuel Clase, Kole Calhoun, Will Brennan, Jose Ramirez, Josh Naylor, Myles Straw, Gimenez, Anthony Santander, Gunnar Henderson, Ramon Urias, Aaron Judge, Judge, Brandon Pfaadt, Slade Cecconi, Jameson Taillon, Seiya Suzuki, Taillon, Elias Diaz, Chris Bassitt, Tampa Bay's Zach Eflin, Daulton Varsho, George Springer, Jordan Romano, Josh Donaldson, Christian Yelich, Yelich, Evan Carter slugged, Corey Seager, Mitch Garver, Dane Dunning, Cal Raleigh, Seattle's Bryce Miller, Cole Ragans, Chas McCormick, Masataka Yoshida's, Yoshida's, Rafael Devers, Adam Duvall's, Ceddanne Rafaela, Trevor Story, Devers, Mauricio Llovera, Chris Martin, David Bednar, Noelvi Marte, Ke'Bryan Hayes, Henry Davis, Jared Triolo, Endy Rodriguez, Alec Bohm, Adam Ottavino, Trea Turner, Bohm, Realmuto, Kyle Schwarber, Schwarber, Nick Castellanos, Taijuan Walker, Francisco Lindor, Brett Baty, Pete Alonso Organizations: District of Columbia, Atlanta Braves, Washington Nationals, Nationals, National League East, Braves, Atlanta, Sunday, Angels, Minnesota, American League Central, AL Central, Twins, Los, Giants, Dodgers, San, National League, NL, Padres, Cardinals, San Diego, Dakota Hudson, Athletics, Tigers, Oakland, Detroit, Orioles, Cleveland, Baltimore, Guardians, American League East, Tampa Bay Rays, Yankees, Diamondbacks, New York, Arizona, Washington, The Diamondbacks, Cubs, Rockies, Chicago, Pittsburgh Pirates, Colorado, Blue Jays, Rays, American League, Tampa Bay, Tampa, AL, Brewers, Marlins, Milwaukee, Miami, National League Central, Rangers, Mariners, Seattle, American League West, Houston Astros, Texas, Cal, Toronto Blue Jays, Royals, Astros, Kansas City, Houston, Texas Rangers, Houston . Red Sox, White Sox, Boston Red Sox, Chicago White Sox, Red Sox, Boston, Pirates, Reds, Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, The Pirates, The Reds, Chicago Cubs, Phillies, Mets, Philadelphia, Thomson Locations: Washington, District, USA, Los Angeles, Minneapolis, New, Arizona, Chicago, Colorado, Toronto, St . Petersburg, Fla, Bassitt, Texas, Arlington , Texas, Seattle, Houston

☆ Sean Manaea guides Giants to key win over Dodgers
▼ + stars: | 2023-09-23 | by ( Field Level Media | ) www.reuters.com time to read: +2 min

September 23 - Sean Manaea did not allow a run over a season-high seven innings and the visiting San Francisco Giants picked up a much-needed victory on Friday, beating the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-1. He did not allow a runner to reach second base en route to his first career win over the Dodgers in 10 appearances (seven starts). Freddie Freeman had two hits and an RBI for the Dodgers to reach 200 hits for the first time in his career. The Giants called on Joc Pederson for an early-pinch hit assignment, and the former Dodger doubled in the fourth inning against right-hander Gavin Stone. After Dodgers left-hander Caleb Ferguson opened with a scoreless inning, Stone (1-1) gave up three runs on three hits in 4 1/3 innings with two walks and five strikeouts.

Persons: Sean Manaea, Mike Yastrzemski, Thairo Estrada, Tyler Fitzgerald, Freddie Freeman, Freeman, Joc Pederson, Gavin Stone, Yastrzemski, Estrada, Stone, Tyler Rogers, Camilo Duval, Will Smith, Fitzgerald, Caleb Ferguson Organizations: San Francisco Giants, Los Angeles Dodgers, Dodgers, Los, National League, Giants, NL, Dodger, The Dodgers, Thomson Locations: Los Angeles, Francisco

☆ MLB roundup: Dodgers drop Giants, close in on NLDS
▼ + stars: | 2023-09-22 | by ( ) www.reuters.com time to read: +12 min

Martinez hit his 30th home run as the Dodgers won for the sixth time in their last seven games. Joc Pederson hit a home run against his former team for the Giants, whose playoff chances took a major blow with a sixth loss in seven games. Rays 5, Angels 4Manuel Margot delivered a game-ending two-out RBI single to right field in the ninth inning as Tampa Bay rallied to defeat Los Angeles at St. Petersburg, Fla. Martinez hit his 30th home run as the Dodgers won for the sixth time in their last seven games. Chicago's Kyle Hendricks (6-8) allowed three runs (one earned) and seven hits in six innings.

Persons: Emmet Sheehan, Gary A, Vasquez, J.D, Martinez, Shelby Miller, Joc Pederson, Kyle Harrison, John Brebbia, Gerrit Cole, Cole, Jake Bauers, Toronto's Jose Berrios, Aaron Judge, Estevan Florial, Tarik Skubal, Andy Ibanez, Matt Vierling, Spencer Torkelson, Brenan Hanifee, Brent Rooker's, Manuel Margot, Carlos Estevez, Isaac Paredes, Jo Adell, Jared Walsh, Randal Grichuk, Michael Stefanic, Wade Miley, J.B, Bukauskas, Julio Teheran, Louis, Miley, Victor Caratini, Blake Perkins, Miles Mikolas, Nick Castellanos, Alec Bohm, Bryce Harper, Mark Vientos, Jeff McNeil, Ramon Laureano, Jose Ramirez, Bo Naylor, Josh Naylor, Gabriel Arias, Ryan O'Hearn, Anthony Santander, Matt Olson, Ozzie Albies, Max Fried, Albies, Orlando Arcia, Austin Riley, Michael Harris, Alex Call's, Joshua Palacios, Johan Oviedo grinded, Dansby Swanson, Chicago's Kyle Hendricks Organizations: Los Angeles Dodgers, San Francisco Giants, Dodger, Dodgers, National League, Giants, Yankees, Blue Jays, New York, Toronto, Minnesota Twins, Tigers, Athletics, Detroit, Rays, Angels, Tampa Bay, Brewers, Cardinals, Milwaukee, National League Central, Phillies, Mets, Orioles, Baltimore, Guardians, Braves, Nationals, Washington, NL East, Pirates, Cubs, Pittsburgh, Chicago, Thomson Locations: Los Angeles , California, USA, Francisco, Texas, Seattle, Oakland, Los, St . Petersburg, Fla, Angeles, Philadelphia, New York, Cleveland, Oviedo

☆ MLB roundup: Corbin Carroll makes rookie history as D-backs roll
▼ + stars: | 2023-09-21 | by ( ) www.reuters.com time to read: +13 min

Willi Castro homered and had two hits and two runs scored, Christian Vazquez had a double among his two hits. However, he surrendered six runs on seven hits. Giolito (8-14) allowed four runs (three earned) on seven hits over 5 1/3 innings, walking three with six strikeouts. Senga (12-7), a standout MLB rookie after playing pro ball in Japan from 2012 to 2022, allowed seven hits, two walks and two runs with three strikeouts. He held the Cardinals to one run on four hits in six innings while striking out four and walking two.

Persons: Corbin Carroll, Matt Kartozian, Phoenix . Carroll, Merrill Kelly, Ketel Marte, Christian Walker, Gabriel Moreno, Logan Webb, Mauricio Dubon, Danny Coulombe, Yainer Diaz, Chas McCormick, Dubon, Ryan Pressly, Jorge Polanco, Hunter Greene's, Willi Castro, Christian Vazquez, Jhoan Duran, Griffin Jax, Alexis Diaz, Bryson Stott, Stott's, A.J, Minter, Nick Castellanos, Kevin Gausman, Michael King, Ji Man Choi, San Diego, Luis Garcia, Josh Hader, Brendan Rodgers, Hader, Chase Anderson, Brandon Drury, Nolan Schanuel, Andrew Wantz, Reid Detmers, Manuel Margot, Isaac Paredes, Yandy Diaz, Aaron Civale, Lane Thomas, Washington's Joey Meneses, Dominic Smith, CJ Abrams, Josiah Gray, Andrew Vaughn, Nelson Velazquez, Velazquez, Lucas Giolito, Angel Zerpa, Joshua Palacios, Connor Joe, Joe, Jared Triolo, Ke'Bryan Hayes, Justin Steele, Mitch Keller, Adam Duvall, Bobby Dalbec, Brayan Bello, Jonah Heim, Mitch Garver, Marcus Semien, Josh Jung, Evan Carter, Reese Olson, Tyler Nevin, Carson Kelly, Kerry Carpenter, Olson, Max Muncy, Bobby Miller, Mark Vientos, Brandon Nimmo, Luis Arraez, Jake Burger, Burger, Dominic Canzone, George Kirby, Canzone, Joey Estes, Julio Rodriguez, Cal Raleigh, Estes, Josh Donaldson, Tyrone Taylor, Louis, Mark Canha, Adrian Houser, Zack Thompson Organizations: Arizona Diamondbacks, San Francisco Giants, Chase, Diamondbacks, Arizona, Giants, Chicago Cubs, National League West, Los Angeles Dodgers, Astros, Orioles, Houston, American League West, Baltimore, AL East, Tampa Bay, Rays, Reds, Cincinnati, Minnesota, Kansas City, American League Central, Phillies, Braves, Philadelphia Phillies, Atlanta Braves, National League East, Blue Jays, Yankees, Toronto, Texas Rangers, Seattle Mariners, American League, Padres, San, Rockies, Los Angeles, Tampa, White Sox, Chicago, Nationals, Royals, Cleveland, Cubs, Pittsburgh, Pirates, Rangers, Red Sox, Boston, Texas, Tigers, Dodgers, Detroit, Los, National League, Mets, Marlins, Miami, New, MLB, NL, Mariners, Athletics, Seattle, Oakland, Seattle's, AL West, Houston Astros, Cal, Triple, Brewers, Cardinals, National League Central, Thomson Locations: Phoenix , Arizona, USA, Phoenix ., Minnesota, Toronto, New York, Bronx, Colorado, St . Petersburg, Fla, Tampa, Tampa Bay, Washington, Kansas, Texas, Arlington , Texas, Boston, Los Angeles, California, South Florida, Japan, Miami, Milwaukee

☆ MLB roundup: Adam Wainwright beats Brewers for 200th win
▼ + stars: | 2023-09-19 | by ( ) www.reuters.com time to read: +9 min

Mandatory Credit: Jeff Curry-USA TODAY Sports Acquire Licensing RightsSeptember 19 - Adam Wainwright scattered four hits over seven innings and earned his 200th career victory as the St. Louis Cardinals edged the visiting Milwaukee Brewers 1-0 on Monday. Starter Freddy Peralta (12-9) allowed one run on four hits in six innings for the Brewers (84-66). Ty Blach (3-2) yielded seven runs in 3 2/3 innings. The Nationals dropped the opener of their final homestand of the season, giving them six defeats in the past seven games. Woo (4-4) started a major league game in Oakland for the first time, miles from where he starred at Alameda High School.

Persons: Adam Wainwright, Jeff Curry, Wainwright, Bob Gibson, Jesse Haines, John King, Ryan Helsley, Willson Contreras, Freddy Peralta, Zack Wheeler, Wheeler, Johan Rojas, Bryce Harper, Realmuto, Nick Castellanos, Kyle Schwarber, Kyle Wright, Cedric Mullins socked, Mullins, Ryan Pressly, Ryan O'Hearn, Austin Hays, O'Hearn, Jason Verlander, John Means, Garrett Cooper, Luis Campusano, Eguy Rosario, Brenton Doyle flied, Josh Hader, Michael Wacha, Ty Blach, Nolan Jones, Brendan Rodgers, Jones, Martinez, Miguel Rojas, Lance Lynn, Jake Rogers, Eduardo Rodriguez, Drew Waters, Trevor Stephan, Waters, Jackson Kowar, James McArthur, Andres Gimenez, Gabriel Arias, Connor Phillips, Phillips, Royce Lewis, Alex Kirilloff, Jeff McNeil slugged, Rob Refsnyder's, Rafael Devers, Bobby Dalbec, Luis Urias, Urias, Kutter Crawford, Josh Winckowski, Crawford, Marcus Semien, Will Smith, Mike Clevinger, Luis Robert Jr, Dominic Smith's, Joan Adon, Bryan Woo, Jose Caballero, Woo, JP Organizations: Louis Cardinals, Milwaukee Brewers, Busch, USA, Cardinals, Brewers, Phillies, Braves, Atlanta, Philadelphia, League, Orioles, Astros, Baltimore, Houston, Rangers, Mariners, American League West, AL East, Tampa Bay Rays, Padres, Rockies, Colorado, The Padres, The Rockies, Dodgers, Tigers, Detroit, National League West, Royals, Kansas City, Cleveland, De, Guardians, Reds, Twins, Cincinnati, Minnesota, Triple, The Twins, American League Central, Cleveland Guardians, Mets, Marlins, Miami, National League, Arizona Diamondbacks, Chicago Cubs, Cincinnati Reds, Red Sox, Texas, White Sox, Nationals, Chicago, Washington, Athletics, Seattle, Oakland, Alameda High School, JP Sears, Thomson Locations: Louis , Missouri, USA, Philadelphia, Arizona, Baltimore, Houston, Diego, Los Angeles, De Los Santos, Kansas, Louisville, New York, Boston, Arlington, Oakland

☆ MLB roundup: O's edge Rays, both punch tickets to postseason
▼ + stars: | 2023-09-18 | by ( ) www.reuters.com time to read: +10 min

With the Texas Rangers losing to the Cleveland Guardians, the Rays locked up their fifth consecutive playoff berth. The Marlins got more good news as Jorge Soler, who leads the team in homers, returned from an oblique injury. Guardians 9, Rangers 2Cleveland erupted for nine runs in the fourth inning, more than enough to beat visiting Texas. Chicago starter Jordan Wicks (3-1) was tagged for three runs and four hits in 4 1/3 innings. Ian Happ had three hits and a run for the Cubs, who have lost five games in a row.

Persons: Adley Rutschman, Reggie Hildred, Cedric Mullins, Ryan O'Hearn's, Jake Diekman, Mullins, Austin Hays, Pete Fairbanks, Jorge Mateo, Adam Frazier, Mateo, Manuel Margot, Chisholm, Jorge Soler, Luis Arraez, Matt Chapman, Rafael Devers, Erik Swanson, Daulton Varsho, Garrett Whitlock, Jose Ramirez, Andres Gimenez, Josh H, Smith, Ezequiel Duran, Jose Quintana, Francisco Alvarez, Daniel Vogelbach, Mark Vientos, Nick Senzel, Christian Encarnacion, Jason Delay, Miguel Andujar, Liover Peguero, David Bednar, Anthony Volpe, DJ LeMahieu, Carlos Rodon, Yordan Alvarez, Jake Meyers, Framber Valdez, Jordan Lyles, Joey Meneses, CJ Abrams, Lane Thomas, scampering, Meneses, Luis Garcia, Brice Turang's, Robert Garcia, Willy Adames, Rowdy Tellez, Edouard Julien, Jorge Polanco, Sonny Gray, Gray, Griffin Jax, Emilio Pagan, Andrew Benintendi, Jordan Walker, Louis, Walker's, Seranthony Dominguez, Ryan Helsley, John King, Paul Goldschmidt, Dakota Hudson, Brandon Crawford, J.D, Davis, Mitch Haniger, Thairo Estrada, Joc Pederson, Hunter Goodman, Brenton Doyle, Elias Diaz's, Taylor Rogers, Camilo Doval, Charlie Blackmon, Juan Soto, Bob Melvin's, Soto, Brent Rooker, Ray Kerr, Rooker, Jake Rogers, Miguel Diaz, Joey Wentz, Alex Lange, Randal Grichuk, Kenny Rosenberg, Jason Heyward, Austin Barnes, James Outman, Logan Gilbert, Ketel Marte, Marte, Ryne Nelson, Jordan Wicks, Ian Happ Organizations: Baltimore Orioles, Tampa Bay Rays, Camden Yards, Orioles, Rays, American League East, Texas Rangers, Cleveland Guardians, Baltimore, Marlins, Braves, Miami, Atlanta, The Marlins, National League, Blue Jays, Red Sox, Toronto, Boston, Rangers, Cleveland, Texas, The Rangers, Astros, AL West ., Mets, Reds, New York, Cincinnati, New, NL, Arizona Diamondbacks, Strand, Pirates, Yankees, Pittsburgh, Royals, Houston, AL West, Nationals, Brewers, Milwaukee, White Sox, Minnesota, Chicago, Cardinals, Phillies, Philadelphia, Giants, Rockies, The Giants, San, Colorado, Padres, Athletics, Oakland, Tigers, Detroit, Dodgers, Mariners, Seattle, The Mariners, Los Angeles, Diamondbacks, Cubs, Arizona, Miami Marlins, Thomson Locations: Baltimore , Maryland, USA, AL West . Texas, New York, Kansas, Washington, Chicago, Francisco, Colorado, Denver, San Francisco, Diego, Los Angeles, Anaheim , Calif, Angeles, Phoenix, Arizona

SEATTLE (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers clinched the NL West title for the 10th time in 11 seasons with a 6-2 win in 11 innings over the Seattle Mariners on Saturday night. Evan Phillips (2-4) pitched the 10th inning and Joe Kelly got the final three outs. There was debate before the season if San Diego might be ready to take over the NL West from the Dodgers after its heavy offseason spending. After nine scoreless innings of terrific pitching on both sides, each team got a key at-bat from a pinch-hitter in the 10th. KERSHAW RETURNSClayton Kershaw pitched four innings in his return to the mound for the Dodgers following an extended rest between starts.

Persons: Max Muncy’s, Gabe Speier, Mookie Betts, Chris Taylor, Kike Hernández, Isaiah Campbell, Evan Phillips, Joe Kelly, Dave Roberts, Kolten, Mike Ford, Josh Rojas, Crawford, Julio Rodríguez, KERSHAW, Clayton Kershaw, Kershaw, Emmet Sheehan, Sheehan, Ty France, Bryce Miller, Jason Heyward, Rodríguez, Betts, Heyward, Gavin Stone, Logan Gilbert, Gilbert, ___ Organizations: SEATTLE, Los Angeles Dodgers, NL, Seattle Mariners, Dodgers, Dodger, Seattle, ” Dodgers, Mariners, AL West, Houston, Rangers, SEATTLE’S, NEXT Dodgers, Angels Locations: San Diego, Angeles, Both Texas, Los Angeles

☆ Dodgers beat Mariners, lower magic number to 2
▼ + stars: | 2023-09-16 | by ( Field Level Media | ) www.reuters.com time to read: +2 min

[1/37] Sep 15, 2023; Seattle, Washington, USA; Seattle Mariners starter George Kirby (68) delivers a pitch during the first inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers at T-Mobile Park. Mariners right-hander George Kirby (10-10) took the loss, giving up four runs on five hits over six innings, with two walks and seven strikeouts. The Mariners opened the scoring on Suarez's solo shot down the left field line with one out in the bottom of the fourth. Teoscar Hernandez lined a single to left to score Rodriguez and send Raleigh to third. The Dodgers added a run in the eighth after Freddie Freeman was hit by a pitch to start the inning.

Persons: George Kirby, Stephen Brashear, Miguel Rojas, Martinez, James Outman, Eugenio Suarez, Bobby Miller, Evan Phillips, Jason Heyward, Rojas, Will Smith, Max Muncy's, Julio Rodriguez, Teoscar Hernandez, Rodriguez, Suarez, Freddie Freeman, Freeman, Raleigh's Organizations: Seattle Mariners, Los Angeles Dodgers, Mobile, USA, Dodgers, National West League, Mariners, American League West, Houston, Seattle, The Mariners, Cal Raleigh, Thomson Locations: Seattle , Washington, USA, Texas, Toronto, Muncy, Raleigh

☆ Mariners seeking crucial wins in series vs. Dodgers
▼ + stars: | 2023-09-14 | by ( Field Level Media | ) www.reuters.com time to read: +3 min

September 14 - After taking two of three games from the Los Angeles Angels, the Seattle Mariners open a three-game home series against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Friday night. The Dodgers (88-57), who were also off Thursday, have a 13 1/2-game lead in the National League West. "I think that every September we have played good baseball except one," Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said in reference to a 12-17 record in September 2017. The Dodgers got good and bad news Wednesday. I'm really looking forward to next week, just going forward and enjoying time with the team and getting into the playoffs."

Persons: San Diego, Dave Roberts, Joe Kelly, Walker, Tommy John, Roberts, It's, Bobby Miller, George Kirby, Kirby, Scott Servais, Skip, Said, George, Miller Organizations: Los Angeles Angels, Seattle Mariners, Los Angeles Dodgers, Mariners, Seattle, AL West, The Dodgers, National League West, Dodgers, Tampa, Baltimore Orioles, Washington, Thomson Locations: Toronto, Houston, Texas, San, Elon, Louisville

☆ Padres escape five-run hole to beat Dodgers
▼ + stars: | 2023-09-12 | by ( Field Level Media | ) www.reuters.com time to read: +3 min

Mookie Betts homered and drove in four runs and Max Muncy added a long ball for the Dodgers (87-56), who led 7-2 after three innings. Dodgers rookie right-hander Gavin Stone struggled while replacing Clayton Kershaw in the rotation, giving up seven runs on nine hits over 5 1/3 innings. Padres starter Pedro Avila gave up seven runs on six hits and three walks in 2 2/3 innings. The Padres tied it 7-7 by getting two runs in the fourth and three more in the sixth. Martinez had an RBI single off Josh Hader in the ninth inning for the Dodgers, who managed to load the bases down by three.

Persons: Mookie Betts, Dino Ebel, Kirby Lee, Juan Soto, Manny Machado, Xander Bogaerts, Max Muncy, Gavin Stone, Clayton Kershaw, Kershaw, Pedro Avila, Robert Suarez, Soto, Betts, Miguel Rojas, Seong Kim, Chris Taylor, Machado's, Matthew Batten's, Caleb Ferguson, Evan Phillips, Trent Grisham, Taylor, James Outman, Fernando Tatis Jr, Phillips, J.D, Martinez, Josh Hader Organizations: Los Angeles Dodgers, San Diego Padres, Dodger, USA, Padres, Dodgers, Thomson Locations: Los Angeles , California, USA, Diego, Los Angeles

☆ Why Are We Obsessed With the Destruction of L.A.?
▼ + stars: | 2023-09-12 | by ( Ismail Muhammad | ) www.nytimes.com time to read: +4 min

For them the flooding was ordained by God, a sign that they were vindicated in a running feud with the team. For many of these conservatives, the ultimate decision to host the Sisters earned the Dodgers a special place in hell. The next day, the Dodgers’ official X and Instagram accounts posted images of a dry and sunny scene at the ballpark. In the movies, L.A. is the place where everything goes wrong; at least the rest of the nation can take lessons from its failures. How, I wonder, does the new visual language of social media train us to understand the world?

Persons: God, Marco Rubio, “, Bill Donohue, Charlton Heston, Tom Szczerbowski Organizations: Dodgers, Catholic League, Spunky Conservative Patriot, Los Angeles Times, Charlton, National Guard, Dodger Locations: California, Southern California, Eden, Black

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Juan Soto hit a tiebreaking three-run homer in the ninth inning, and the San Diego Padres rallied from an early five-run deficit for an 11-8 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Monday night. Manny Machado homered twice for the Padres, who beat their playoff-bound rivals for only the third time in 11 meetings this season. The victory was a rare moment of satisfaction for the underachieving Padres, who eliminated the Dodgers from last year's playoffs before regressing this season. Max Muncy also hit his 35th homer, but Los Angeles’ patchwork pitching staff squandered a 7-2 lead. Dodgers: RHP Wander Suero went on the 15-day injured list with lower back tightness, clearing a roster spot for Stone.

Persons: — Juan Soto, Manny Machado, Josh Hader, Chris Taylor, I've, Bob Melvin, “, ”, Machado, Soto's, Xander Bogaerts, ” Machado, ” Mookie Betts, burnishing, Max Muncy, Hader, J.D, Martinez, Kiké Hernandez, Taylor, Robert Suárez, Trent Grisham, James Outman, Outman, Dave Roberts, Roberts, ” Roberts, It's, ” Fernando Tatis Jr, Evan Phillips, Soto, ” Soto, We're, Gavin Stone, Julio Urías, Tony Gonsolin's Tommy John, Stone, ” Pedro Avila, Betts, Brady Anderson, Alfonso Soriano, George Springer, Soriano, Tim Hill, Nick Hernandez, Hill, . Machado, Wander Suero, Lance Lynn, Michael Wacha, ___ Organizations: ANGELES, San Diego Padres, Los Angeles Dodgers, Padres, underachieving Padres, Dodgers, ” Padres, The Dodgers, Diego's, Los, Washington, Stone, Miami Locations: Diego, Angeles, Los Angeles

☆ Losing Sleep, but Not About Things on the Field
▼ + stars: | 2023-09-10 | by ( Scott Miller | ) www.nytimes.com time to read: 1 min

Brusdar Graterol, a right-handed reliever for the Los Angeles Dodgers, will always remember the day he saw his teammate Max Muncy sprinting straight toward one of the greatest moments of his life. Muncy was not attempting to beat out an infield single. And Graterol was not standing on the mound or in the Dodgers’ bullpen. It was April 24, and the moment came in Los Angeles’ Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. Graterol stepped out of the bathroom, saw a man dashing down the hallway, and said to himself, “Oh my God, that’s Muncy over there!

Persons: Brusdar, Max Muncy, Muncy, Graterol, “, that’s Muncy Organizations: Los Angeles Dodgers, Dodgers ’, Sinai Medical Center, Dodgers Locations: Los Angeles, Pittsburgh

☆ Rookies take center stage in Dodgers-Nationals rematch
▼ + stars: | 2023-09-09 | by ( Field Level Media | ) www.reuters.com time to read: +3 min

September 9 - The Los Angeles Dodgers and Washington Nationals went through a chunk of their pitching to begin their weekend series. Los Angeles won 8-5 on Friday night in a game that ended close to midnight due to a seventh-inning rain delay. "We've got a good offense," Los Angeles designated hitter J.D. "I don't see him in there (Saturday) and most likely not in there on Sunday," Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said. Irvin had a tough time in a May 30 game at Los Angeles.

Persons: We've, J.D, Martinez, It's, Davey Martinez, Mookie Betts, isn't, Dave Roberts, Riley Adams, Dave Martinez, Drew Millas, Lane Thomas, Washington, Luis Garcia, Garcia, Saturday's, Bobby Miller, Miller, Miller's, Jake Irvin, Irvin hasn't, Irvin, Jason Heyward Organizations: Los Angeles Dodgers, Washington Nationals, Washington . Los Angeles, Dodgers, Los, Nationals, NL, Triple, Arizona, Braves, Washington, The Dodgers, Thomson Locations: Washington . Los, Miami, Rochester, Atlanta, Los Angeles

☆ Dodgers endure long rain delay to earn win over Nats
▼ + stars: | 2023-09-09 | by ( Field Level Media | ) www.reuters.com time to read: +2 min

[1/8] Sep 8, 2023; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers shortstop Amed Rosario (31) tosses the ball to first base during the first inning against the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park. Martinez, Max Muncy and Enrique Hernandez homered for the Dodgers (86-54), who have won consecutive games for the first time this month. MacKenzie Gore lasted four innings as Washington's starter, giving up four runs on six hits while yielding three home runs. There was a 94-minute rain delay in the top of the seventh inning in a game that already had been slow-moving in stretches. The Dodgers began the scoring with Martinez's two-run home run in the first inning, his 26th long ball of the season.

Persons: Amed Rosario, Reggie Hildred, Chris Taylor, . Martinez, Max Muncy, Enrique Hernandez, Freddie Freeman, Hernandez, Keibert Ruiz, CJ Abrams, Alex Vesia, Emmet Sheehan, Evan Phillips, MacKenzie Gore, Robert Garcia, Martinez's, Muncy socked, Abrams Organizations: District of Columbia, Los Angeles Dodgers, Washington Nationals, Nationals, Dodgers, Muncy, Washington, Thomson Locations: Washington, District, USA, Angeles, Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Julio Urías was arrested on a felony charge of corporal injury on a spouse or cohabitant, a Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department spokeswoman said Tuesday. Urías did not travel with the Dodgers to Miami, where they open a three-game series against the Marlins on Tuesday night. Urías was arrested late Sunday night by Department of Public Safety officers in Exposition Park, south of downtown Los Angeles. Other than acknowledging “an incident involving Julio Urías,” the Dodgers have declined to comment. Urías helped the Dodgers win the World Series during the pandemic-shortened 2020 season, going 4-0 with a 1.17 ERA in 23 postseason innings.

Persons: Julio Urías, Urías, Lionel Messi, Maria Lucero, Wander Franco, Cy Young, ___ Organizations: ANGELES, Los Angeles Dodgers, Los Angeles County Sheriff’s, Dodgers, Marlins, Department of Public Safety, BMO, Major League Soccer, DPS, Major League Baseball, MLB, Tampa Bay Rays, Tampa Bay, Cy, NL Locations: Los Angeles, Miami, Exposition Park, Dominican Republic

☆ Dodgers starting pitcher Julio Urías has been arrested on felony domestic violence charges: report
▼ + stars: | 2023-09-04 | by ( ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +1 min

Julio Urías, pitcher for the LA Dodgers, has been arrested on felony domestic violence charges. Urías was arrested on allegations of misdemeanor domestic violence in 2019, but charges were dropped. Urías will not be traveling with the team as the incident is investigated, per the Dodgers' statement. Los Angeles police told ESPN that Urías, 27, was arrested on the felony charges late Sunday night. In 2019, Urías was arrested on misdemeanor domestic violence charges as the LAPD investigated allegations that Urías had shoved a woman at a shopping mall, according to the AP.

Persons: Julio Urías, Urías, Jeff Passan Organizations: LA Dodgers, Dodgers, Service, Los Angeles Dodgers, Major League Baseball, ESPN, Angeles, MLB, AP Locations: Wall, Silicon

☆ Ronald Acuña Jr. makes MLB history with 30 home runs and 60 stolen bases in a single season just hours after wedding
▼ + stars: | 2023-09-01 | by ( Thomas Schlachter | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +2 min

CNN —It was a special day for Ronald Acuña Jr. as he made Major League Baseball (MLB) history just hours after getting married. Not only did Acuña hit this historic mark, but he did so in spectacular fashion. Acuña crushed a home run to left field off Lance Lynn and slamming a historic grand slam – home run No. Acuña crushed a grand slam to left field to give the Braves a big lead in the second. “Lived up to the hype, I guess.”Acuña celebrates after hitting his historic grand slam.

Persons: Ronald Acuña Jr, Acuña, Lance Lynn, Mark J, Terrill, ” Acuña, Acuña’s, Brian Snitker, “, Maria Laborde, we’ve, I’m, I’ve, ”, Michael Harris II Organizations: CNN, Major League Baseball, Atlanta Braves, Los Angeles Dodgers, Braves, ESPN, “, National League, Dodgers, ” Braves, National League East, MLB

☆ Fact Check-Optical illusion makes Dodgers Stadium appear flooded
▼ + stars: | 2023-08-25 | by ( Reuters Fact Check | ) www.reuters.com time to read: +2 min

The reflection of light on the wet parking lot of the Dodgers Stadium in Los Angeles caused an optical illusion that made the area appear flooded on Aug. 20 following heavy rains from tropical storm Hilary, tricking social media users. Hilary brought heavy rains to Los Angeles on Aug. 20, flooding streets and downing power lines ( here). However, there is no evidence the stadium parking lot was flooded by the rains. The Los Angeles Dodgers also shared photos of the stadium and parking lot the following day (here) on X, formerly known as Twitter, commenting, “It looks beautiful this morning.”Joe Jareck, a spokesperson for the LA Dodgers, said in an email that the stadium was not flooded. Videos and photos of Dodgers Stadium during storm Hilary on Aug. 20 made the wet parking lot appear to be flooded, but it was an optical illusion.

Persons: Hilary, Grigoras, ” Grigoras, ” Joe Jareck, Read Organizations: Dodgers, Los Angeles Dodgers, National Center for Media Forensics, University of Colorado, Reuters, Twitter, LA Dodgers, Fox Locations: Los Angeles, University of Colorado Denver, Local

☆ MLB roundup: Red Sox ring up 24 hits, pummel Astros 17-1
▼ + stars: | 2023-08-25 | by ( ) www.reuters.com time to read: +7 min

All nine batters in Boston's starting lineup recorded at least one RBI and at least one of the club's season-high 24 hits. The offensive showcase provided more than enough run support for Red Sox starter Brayan Bello (10-7), who gave up one run on nine hits in seven innings. Mauricio Dubon doubled twice for the Astros, who went 1-for-12 with runners in scoring position and left 11 men on base. Rays 5, Rockies 3Josh Lowe hit a go-ahead, two-run homer in the eighth inning, helping host Tampa Bay complete a series sweep of Colorado. Palacios hit a two-run home run and Ji Hwan Bae added an RBI single for the Pirates, who have lost two straight.

Persons: Wilyer Abreu, Pablo Reyes, Erik Williams, Abreu, Connor Wong, Alex Verdugo, Brayan Bello, Alex Bregman, Mauricio Dubon, Mookie Betts, Freddie Freeman, Enrique Hernandez, Michael Busch, Corbin Carroll, Gabriel Moreno, Merrill Kelly, Miguel Castro, Alex Young, Brandon Williamson, Josh Lowe, Randy Arozarena, Matt Koch, Lowe, Alex, Tommy Kahnle, Jake Alu, CJ Abrams, Joey Meneses, Aaron Judge, Patrick Corbin, Gleyber Torres, Ryan Jeffers, Jeffers, Will Smith's, Carlos Correa, Josh Sborz, Michael A, Taylor, Royce Lewis, Kyle Farmer, Ian Happ's, Cody Bellinger, Nico Hoerner, Jeimer Candelario, Justin Steele, Connor Joe's, Adbert Alzolay, Joshua Palacios, Palacios, Ji Hwan Bae, Zack Gelof, Shea Langeliers, Brent Rooker, Tony Kemp, Kemp, Luis Robert Jr, Elvis Andrus, Kyle Gibson, Anthony Santander, Cedric Mullins, Adley Rutschman, Gibson, Felix Bautista Organizations: Boston Red Sox, Houston Astros, Red Sox, Boston, Boston's, Astros, Dodgers, Cleveland, Angeles, The Dodgers, Diamondbacks, Reds, Arizona, Cincinnati, National League, Rays, Rockies, Tampa, Nationals, Yankees, skidding, Rangers, Minnesota, Texas, American League Central, Cubs, Pirates, Chicago, Pittsburgh, Athletics, White Sox, Oakland, Orioles, Blue Jays, Baltimore, Toronto, Thomson Locations: Houston , Texas, USA, Houston's, Angeles, Los Angeles, Phoenix, Cincinnati, Tampa, Colorado, Washington, skidding New York, Kahnle, Minneapolis, Minnesota, Chicago, punctuate

☆ Guardians-Dodgers game suspended due to weather
▼ + stars: | 2023-08-24 | by ( Field Level Media | ) www.reuters.com time to read: +1 min

[1/22] Aug 23, 2023; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Home plate umpire Malachi Moore (44) walks on the field before a game between the Cleveland Guardians and the Los Angeles Dodgers at Progressive Field. Mandatory Credit: David Richard-USA TODAY Sports Acquire Licensing RightsAugust 24 - The Wednesday game between the host Cleveland Guardians and Los Angeles Dodgers was suspended after two innings due to inclement weather. ET ahead of the teams' regularly scheduled game, which had been set for 1:10 p.m. Jose Ramirez got the Guardians on the board with a solo homer off Los Angeles starter Clayton Kershaw in the bottom of the first. Right-hander Gavin Williams (1-4, 3.02 ERA) will start for Cleveland in the regularly scheduled game, while the Dodgers will turn to fellow righty Ryan Pepiot (0-0, 1.80).

Persons: Malachi Moore, David Richard, Xzavion Curry, Will Smith, Enrique Hernandez, Jose Ramirez, Clayton Kershaw, Gavin Williams, righty Ryan Pepiot Organizations: Cleveland Guardians, Los Angeles Dodgers, Progressive, The Dodgers, Cleveland, Dodgers, American League Central, National League West, Thomson Locations: Cleveland , Ohio, USA, Los Angeles, Angeles

☆ MLB roundup: Behind Aaron Judge's 3 homers, Yanks end skid
▼ + stars: | 2023-08-24 | by ( ) www.reuters.com time to read: +10 min

The Yankees won for the first time since Aug. 11 and avoided their first 10-game skid since 1913. New York's Luis Severino (3-8) didn't allow a run and surrendered just one hit, matching a season high with 6 2/3 innings. Blue Jays starter Kevin Gausman (9-8) gave up two runs on five hits in six innings against his former team. Cubs 6, Tigers 4Cody Bellinger drove in two runs, Yan Gomes knocked in the go-ahead run and visiting Chicago downed Detroit. Cubs starter Jameson Taillon had a no-hitter through five innings but gave up four runs in 5 2/3 innings.

Persons: Aaron Judge, Vincent Carchietta, Brian Cashman, MacKenzie Gore, New York's Luis Severino, Elly De La Cruz, Shohei Ohtani, Spencer Steer, Buck Farmer, Tyler Anderson, Matt McLain, Steer, Reid Detmers, Ohtani, Tim Anderson, Trayce Thompson, Anderson, George Kirby, Josh Rojas, Dean Kremer, Anthony Santander, Kremer, Jack Flaherty, Kevin Gausman, Charlie Morton, Marcell Ozuna, Morton, DJ Stewart, Ozuna, Austin Riley, Jose Quintana, Cody Bellinger, Yan Gomes, Julian Merryweather, Adbert Alzolay, Kerry Carpenter, Tarik Skubal, Jameson Taillon, Paul DeJong, Wilmer Flores, Camilo Doval, Bryce Harper, Jakob Junis, Ryan Walker, Craig Kimbrel, Kyle Schwarber, Trea Turner, Brice Turang, Carlos Santana, Willy Adames, Turang, Elvis Peguero, Ryan Jeffers, Lewis, Michael A, Taylor, Brandon Lowe, Lowe, Brent Suter, Osleivis, Pete Fairbanks, Elias Diaz, Adam Duvall, Josh Winckowski, Nick Pivetta, Kenley Jansen, Seth Martinez, Hector Neris, Bryan Abreu, Ryan Pressly, Kendall Graveman, Richie Palacios, Nolan Arenado, Louis, Paul Goldschmidt, Zack Thompson, JoJo Romero, Ke'Bryan Hayes, Connor Joe, Luis Oritz, Dairon Blanco, Cole Ragans, Bobby Witt Jr, Adrian Martinez, Blanco, Seth Lugo, Xander Bogaerts, Lugo, Garrett Cooper, Sandy Alcantara, Xzavion Curry, Will Smith, Enrique Hernandez, Jose Ramirez, Clayton Kershaw Organizations: New York Yankees, Washington Nationals, Yankee, Yankees, New, Reds, Cincinnati, Orange County, UCLA, The Reds, Angels, White Sox, Mariners, Seattle, Cleveland Guardians, Orioles, Blue Jays, Baltimore, Braves, Mets, Atlanta, Cubs, Tigers, Chicago, Detroit, Giants, Phillies, San Francisco, Philadelphia, Brewers, Milwaukee, Twins, Rays, Rockies, Tampa Bay, Colorado, Red Sox, Astros, Boston, Cardinals, Pirates, Pittsburgh, Royals, Athletics, Kansas City, Oakland, 103rd, Padres, Marlins, San Diego, Miami, Dodgers, Cleveland, The Dodgers, Thomson Locations: Bronx , New York, USA, New York, OptaSTATS, Cincinnati, Los Angeles, Anaheim , Calif, McLain, Orange, Southern California, Chicago, Toronto, Minnesota, Colorado, St . Petersburg, Fla, Houston, Boston, Pittsburgh, San, Angeles

☆ MLB roundup: Dodgers blank Brewers for 11th straight win
▼ + stars: | 2023-08-18 | by ( ) www.reuters.com time to read: +4 min

After seven scoreless innings from Lance Lynn, Dodgers left-hander Caleb Ferguson (7-3) pitched a scoreless eighth inning. Brewers starter Corbin Burnes gave up two hits over seven scoreless innings while walking two and striking out nine. Mariners 6, Royals 4Julio Rodriguez went 5-for-5 with a home run and five RBIs, leading Seattle's come-from-behind win at Kansas City. The victory was the Diamondbacks' third straight over the Padres and their fifth in six games since a nine-game losing streak. Padres starter Rich Hill (7-13) gave up three runs on two hits, both home runs, in five innings.

Persons: Austin Barnes, Jayne Kamin, Barnes, Joel Payamps, Lance Lynn, Caleb Ferguson, Evan Phillips, Corbin Burnes, Tyrone Taylor, Joey Meneses, Patrick Corbin, Keibert Ruiz, Stone Garrett, Corbin, Kyle Finnegan, Luis Urias, Rafael Devers, Triston Casas, Julio Rodriguez, Seattle's, Rodriguez, Carlos Hernandez's, Pete Alonso, Louis, Tim Locastro, Jose Quintana, Trevor Gott, Adam Wainwright, Tyler O'Neill, Zac Gallen, San, Padre Tommy Pham, Rich Hill Organizations: Los Angeles Dodgers, Milwaukee Brewers, Dodger, Dodgers, Brewers, Milwaukee, Red Sox, Washington, Boston, Nationals, Mariners, Royals, Kansas, Mets, Cardinals, New York, St, Diamondbacks, Padres, Arizona, Gallen, Thomson Locations: Los Angeles , California, USA, Kansas City, San Diego

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