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The Dodgers got their second straight blowout win over the Washington Nationals on Saturday, but will be without shortstop Mookie Betts for a little bit. Betts left the game with lower right back pain in the first inning, and will be sent for an MRI exam to determine the severity. Betts walked and scored in […]
The Lakers (50-27) are back in action on Easter Sunday against the Dallas Mavericks (24-53) on the road. L.A. looks to sweep the four-game season series against Dallas this season. Start time and TV schedule Who: Los Angeles Lakers vs. Dallas Mavericks When: 4:30 p.m. PT, Apr 5 Where: American Airlines Center Watch: NBC, Peacock Just when the […]
Angels 1, Mariners 0 Jo Adell on defense tonight: Emerson Hancock (+0.20 WPA) Jo Adell on defense every other night: Luke Raley (-.18 WPA) Game Thread Comment of the Day:
Craig Berube addressed the media after his team’s wild 7-6 overtime loss to the Los Angeles Kings, dropping the Leafs’ record to 32-31-14. On the team’s performance: We came out hard. I thought we played a hard game. We were in the box a lot. We took too many penalties. But the penalty kill did […] The post Craig Berube on scratching Jacob Quillan vs. LA: “I wanted Pezzetta in there for physicality” appeared first on Maple Leafs Hotstove .
Here’s something I never thought I’d say: I am excited to watch Emerson Hancock pitch tonight. The Mariners look to win their first series of the season Saturday against the Angels. They won Friday’s opener 4-0 in a long, frustrating, 10-inning game that didn’t really get going until the end. The bats did eventually come […]
Drafting Makai Lemon has been a common selection for the Rams in most first round mock drafts, but what could L.A. do on day two? Despite already having one of the most talented young defensive fronts in the league already, perhaps Les Snead will continue to bolster a unit with Jared Verse and Byron Young. […]
It was another offensive explosion for the Dodgers (6-2) in Saturday’s 10-5 win over the Nationals (3-5). Freddie Freeman drove in four runs on two doubles in the first two innings of the game on Saturday afternoon in Washington D.C. Andy Pages continued to absolutely crush the ball with three hits including a three-run home […]
Well, now what? The first version of this article lasted all of about 55 minutes before Austin Reaves was ruled out for the regular season and likely the playoffs with a Grade 2 oblique strain. He will join Luka Dončić, who is out for the rest of the regular season and likely the first round […]
The Maple Leafs are just two points out of the bottom five entering tonight’s game against a desperate Kings team on HNIC (7:00 p.m. EST, Sportsnet/CBC). Game Day Quotes Craig Berube on the challenge against a desperate Kings team: We’ve got to be engaged here right away. They’re fighting for a playoff spot. They’ll be […] The post Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Los Angeles Kings – Game #77 Projected Lines, Preview & TV Info appeared first on Maple Leafs Hotstove .
Anyone envious of the Los Angeles Lakers getting the best of everything, all the time in the NBA will want to take note of the news surrounding the team this week. Yesterday Luka Doncic was diagnosed with a hamstring strain that will keep him out for the rest of the regular season and perhaps the […]
The haymakers are coming left and right for the Lakers right now. Luka Doncic’s hamstring injury took center stage from Thursday’s loss to the Thunder, but Austin Reaves was also injured and it’s much worse than he initially indicated after the game. The Lakers announced on Saturday that Reaves would be out for the regular […]
Nothing is going to loom over the Lakers’ offseason more than LeBron James. Will he retire? Will he want to remain with the Lakers? At what price? Under what expectations for a role? For chunks of the season, it’s felt like the swan song for LeBron in Los Angeles. All of the mesaging from the […]
Tyler Glasnow makes his second start of the season for the Dodgers (5-2). Right-hander Jake Irvin starts for the Nationals (3-4). Saturday game info
Can’t say that you can really blame the Braves for not changing anything… did you know they have a better record than the Dodgers right now? This will their fifth time using this lineup in nine games. The Diamondbacks are making a few changes. Adrian Del Castillo missed the first few games of the season […]
After a deflating blow out loss yesterday, the Nats have to get back on track. That will not be easy against the mighty Dodgers. Hopefully the Nats pitching can give them a better chance of success this afternoon. The Nats have had a mostly positive start, but the vibes will turn sour if this losing […]
Roki Sasaki makes his second start of the week, looking to build off his season opener when the Dodgers finish off their weekend series against the Washington Nationals on Sunday afternoon at Nationals Park in Washington D.C. Sasaki got through four innings on Monday against the Cleveland Guardians, with more strikeouts (four) than walks (two) […]
The Los Angeles Chargers are going into the season with a new offensive coordinator in Mike McDaniel, who recently served as the head coach of the Miami Dolphins for the past four seasons. While McDaniel’s tenure with the Dolphins didn’t end the way he had hoped, he hopes a new start with the Chargers is […]
After a low-scoring first game in High-A, the other three Dodgers affiliates all engaged in high-scoring affairs on the first day of all four affiliates playing in 2026. Players of the day For a second straight night, a Dodgers affiliate got a strong opening day start from a player drafted on the third day in […]
Good morning everyone and welcome to the weekend! The Mariners notched their first extra-innings win of the season yesterday in a 3-1 victory over the Angels thanks to strong pitching performances from Bryan Woo, Matt Brash, Andrés Muñoz, and Gabe Speier. It really is incredible to watch this M’s bullpen in action. Do you have […]
With the NFL Draft fast approaching, the Los Angeles Rams are preparing to add new players and potentially say goodbye to older ones. It should be an interesting training camp with a tough wide receiver room and cornerback room to go with it. Which players will rise to the top of the depth chart and […]
The minor league season is now underway in full, with all four Dodgers affiliates playing games on Friday night for the first time this year. Most of the big prospect names are accounted for on the various rosters. Josue De Paula, Zyhir Hope, and Adam Serwinowski are in Double-A Tulsa. Eduardo Quintero, Mike Sirota, Charles […]
12 years before I was born, while Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five were bemoaning broken glass, the Seattle Mariners were breaking bats. The M’s of 1982 were the club’s crowning achievement, a 76-86 assemblage that was, at the time and until 1987, by far the franchise’s most respectable showing. On a night where the […]
Seattle Mariners 3, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 1 Chicken katsu sliders from Marination: Brendan Donovan (+.07 WPA) Sweeping sliders from lefty pitchers against these Mariners: Julio Rodriguez (-.16 WPA) Game Thread Comment of the Day: We venerate and appreciate a dog who would’ve hated this game going long but we loved seeing be celebrated […]
In Los Angeles on Friday, head coach Craig Berube discussed OEL’s status for Saturday’s game, facing off against Scott Laughton as a member of the Kings, and the impressive career of Kings captain Anze Kopitar. What is Oliver Ekman-Larsson’s status? Are there any other lineup changes for Saturday night? Berube: He is probably doubtful for […] The post Craig Berube on whether Scott Laughton could return to the Leafs in the summer: “It was a dream for him to go back home and play… I could see ...
J.P. Crawford is back in the lineup Friday as the Mariners begin their first road trip of the season. Crawford was activated from the injured list Thursday. He makes his 2026 debut in what very well may be his last season with the Mariners. Bryan Woo is on the mound and will look to build […]