ANAHEIM, Calif.—Griffin Canning pitched five innings of five-hit ball in his first big league appearance in 22 months for the Angels, and rookie Logan O’Hoppe drove in the tiebreaking run in Los Angeles’ 3–2 victory over the Washington Nationals on Wednesday, April 12. Brett Phillips scored an early run, drove in another with a bases-loaded…
Giants Shut out Dodgers Behind Six Pitchers
Alex Wood teamed with five relievers on a three-hitter, David Villar and Brandon Crawford smacked consecutive pitches for home runs, and the San Francisco Giants bounced back from a series-opening thumping to beat the visiting Los Angeles Dodgers 5–0 Tuesday night. Wood allowed just one hit in 4 2/3 innings before turning the ball over…
Ohtani Turns in Another Gem as Angels Blank Nationals 2–0
ANAHEIM, Calif.—Shohei Ohtani has followed up his MVP performance in the World Baseball Classic with one of the best pitching starts of the modern era. The Japanese two-way superstar turned in another gem on Tuesday night, allowing only one hit in seven innings as the Los Angeles Angels defeated the Washington Nationals 2–0. Ohtani walked…
MLB Batting Average up 16 Points, Game Time Down 31 Minutes
NEW YORK—Major League Baseball’s new rules designed to speed pace of play and encourage more action seem to be working through the first 1 1/2 weeks of the season. Batting average is up 16 points, stolen bases have spiked 30 percent and the average game time is down 31 minutes, on track to be the…
Candelario Leads Nats’ 14-hit Effort in 6–4 Win Over Angels
ANAHEIM, Calif. —Jeimer Candelario and CJ Abrams drove in two runs apiece, and the Washington Nationals pounded out 14 hits in a 6–4 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Monday night, April 10. Every batter in the starting lineup got a hit for the Nationals, who won for the third time in four games….
Muncy Hits Grand Slam, 3-run Drive, Dodgers Beat Giants 9–1
SAN FRANCISCO—Max Muncy hit a grand slam and a three-run drive for his 10th career multi-homer game, Mookie Betts led off the game with a homer and the Los Angeles Dodgers got back to their slugging ways in a 9–1 win over the San Francisco Giants on Monday night, April 10. Muncy hit his third…
Aaron Judge Hits Two HRs as Yankees Beat Orioles
Aaron Judge homered twice and Franchy Cordero hit a two-run homer to support a strong performance from New York pitchers as the Yankees defeated the host Baltimore Orioles 5–3 on Sunday afternoon. Judge had two solo shots for his third and fourth homers of the season. The home runs came in the third and eighth…
MLB: Oakland Athletics at Tampa Bay Rays
The white-hot Tampa Bay Rays continued their onslaught on the unfortunate teams on their schedule and the MLB record books, crushing the visiting Oakland Athletics 11–0 on Easter Sunday in St. Petersburg, Fla., for their ninth straight win to open the season. The Rays’ 9-0 start matched that of the 2003 Kansas City Royals for…
D-backs Get 16 Hits, Rout Dodgers 11–6, to Take 3 of 4
PHOENIX—Josh Rojas had his second straight three-hit game, Pavin Smith drove in three runs and the Arizona Diamondbacks got 16 hits in an 11–6 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers 11–6 on Sunday, April 9. Every Arizona starter had at least one hit as the Diamondbacks followed a 12-run, 17-hit effort Saturday with another easy…
Mike Trout Hits One of Angels’ Three Homers in Win Over Jays
Mike Trout’s three-run home run in the fifth inning capped a rally from an early four-run deficit and helped the Los Angeles Angels to a 9–5 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays Saturday night, April 8, in Anaheim, Calif. Trout’s homer was one of six in the game, three by each team. Bo Bichette and…
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