Houston Astros eliminated from playoff contention, ending streak of 8 straight appearances
Read full article: Houston Astros eliminated from playoff contention, ending streak of 8 straight appearancesThe Houston Astros’ streak of eight consecutive playoff appearances ended Saturday night when the Cleveland Guardians beat the Texas Rangers 3-2 to clinch the final American League spot.
Mike Trout homers twice, and Angels push Astros to brink of playoff elimination with 4-3 win
Read full article: Mike Trout homers twice, and Angels push Astros to brink of playoff elimination with 4-3 winMike Trout hit two home runs, including a tiebreaking shot in the eighth inning, Kenley Jansen got his 29th save, and the Los Angeles Angels pushed the Houston Astros to the brink of playoff elimination with a 4-3 victory.
Angels turn triple play when Shohei Ohtani lines out to Zach Neto and 2 Dodgers are caught off base
Read full article: Angels turn triple play when Shohei Ohtani lines out to Zach Neto and 2 Dodgers are caught off baseThe Los Angeles Angels turned the eighth triple play in team history Tuesday night, capitalizing on a line drive to second by Dodgers slugger Shohei Ohtani.
Cal Raleigh is first to 40 homers this season with tiebreaking shot in Mariners' 7-2 win over Angels
Read full article: Cal Raleigh is first to 40 homers this season with tiebreaking shot in Mariners' 7-2 win over AngelsCal Raleigh became the first player to hit 40 homers this season with a tiebreaking solo shot in the sixth inning of the Seattle Mariners’ 7-2 victory over the Los Angeles Angels.
Disneyland is celebrating its 70th anniversary: Here's a look at the park then and now
Read full article: Disneyland is celebrating its 70th anniversary: Here's a look at the park then and nowDisneyland is celebrating 70 years as "The Happiest Place on Earth" with a new show featuring a lifelike animatronic of founder Walt Disney.
Mitch Marner headlines the NHL's free agents to watch, if he makes it to market
Read full article: Mitch Marner headlines the NHL's free agents to watch, if he makes it to marketMitch Marner is expected to become one of the highest-paid players in the NHL either as a free agent or if his rights are traded and he signs before hitting the open market.
James Wood becomes first since Barry Bonds to be intentionally walked 4 times in a game
Read full article: James Wood becomes first since Barry Bonds to be intentionally walked 4 times in a gameWashington slugger James Wood became the first major leaguer since Barry Bonds to be intentionally walked four times in a game in the Nationals’ 7-4, 11-inning win over the Los Angeles Angels.
Red Sox pitcher Kutter Crawford's off-field 'accident' requires season-ending wrist surgery
Read full article: Red Sox pitcher Kutter Crawford's off-field 'accident' requires season-ending wrist surgeryKutter Crawford had an off-field “accident” that requires season-ending surgery on his right throwing wrist.
Guardians' ace Bieber will not throw for 7 days after setback in comeback from Tommy John surgery
Read full article: Guardians' ace Bieber will not throw for 7 days after setback in comeback from Tommy John surgeryGuardians ace Shane Bieber will not throw for seven days and will have his right elbow rechecked next week after experiencing soreness during a bullpen session on Tuesday.
The NHL and Rogers agree on 12-year, $7.7 US billion media rights deal in Canada, AP source says
Read full article: The NHL and Rogers agree on 12-year, $7.7 US billion media rights deal in Canada, AP source saysThe NHL has reached an agreement with Rogers Communications on a 12-year, $7.7 US billion media rights agreement in Canada.
Avalanche acquire Brock Nelson from the Islanders on the eve of the NHL trade deadline
Read full article: Avalanche acquire Brock Nelson from the Islanders on the eve of the NHL trade deadlineThe Colorado Avalanche made a big splash on the eve of the NHL trade deadline by getting center Brock Nelson from the New York Islanders.
Angels star Mike Trout moving from center to right field in hopes of staying more healthy
Read full article: Angels star Mike Trout moving from center to right field in hopes of staying more healthyLos Angeles Angels oft-injured star Mike Trout is moving from center to right field in hopes of better preserving his health.
Ducks trade D Cam Fowler to St. Louis, ending his 15-season tenure in Anaheim
Read full article: Ducks trade D Cam Fowler to St. Louis, ending his 15-season tenure in AnaheimThe Anaheim Ducks have traded defenseman Cam Fowler and a fourth-round pick to the St. Louis Blues for minor-league defenseman Jeremie Biakabutuka and a second-round pick.
Angels shut down rehab for Mike Trout; place veteran Anthony Rendon on IL with back inflammation
Read full article: Angels shut down rehab for Mike Trout; place veteran Anthony Rendon on IL with back inflammationThe Los Angeles Angels are shutting down the rehab for star Mike Trout after a recent setback in his recovery from meniscus surgery and placed Anthony Rendon on the injured list.
Disney reaches tentative agreement with California theme park workers
Read full article: Disney reaches tentative agreement with California theme park workersDisney has reached a tentative agreement with four unions representing thousands of workers at its California theme parks including ride operators, candy makers and parking attendants.
Angels OF Mike Trout leaves early from first rehab start in minors due to knee soreness
Read full article: Angels OF Mike Trout leaves early from first rehab start in minors due to knee sorenessLos Angeles Angels outfielder Mike Trout lasted just two innings of his first rehab start in the minors due to soreness in his surgically-repaired left knee.
Verlander scratched for Astros' game against Tigers because of neck discomfort
Read full article: Verlander scratched for Astros' game against Tigers because of neck discomfortHouston Astros ace Justin Verlander was scratched from his scheduled start against the Detroit Tigers because of neck discomfort.
15 and counting: Yankees' starting staff sets major league record limiting runs and going at least 5
Read full article: 15 and counting: Yankees' starting staff sets major league record limiting runs and going at least 5Even without last year’s AL Cy Young Award winner, the New York Yankees starting staff has put together a run for the record books.
Lively helps the Guardians beat the Angels 5-4 for their 9th consecutive win
Read full article: Lively helps the Guardians beat the Angels 5-4 for their 9th consecutive winBen Lively pitched seven innings of two-run ball, and the Cleveland Guardians beat the Los Angeles Angels 5-4 for their ninth consecutive win.
José Ramírez homers for 2nd straight game, Guardians beat Angels 4-3 to extend winning streak to 8
Read full article: José Ramírez homers for 2nd straight game, Guardians beat Angels 4-3 to extend winning streak to 8José Ramírez homered for the second straight game and the Cleveland Guardians extended their winning streak to eight, beating the Los Angeles Angels 4-3 Saturday night.
José Ramírez goes deep twice, starts run of 3 straight Guardians' homers in 10-4 victory over Angels
Read full article: José Ramírez goes deep twice, starts run of 3 straight Guardians' homers in 10-4 victory over AngelsJosé Ramírez went deep twice and started a run of three straight homers in the fourth inning as the Cleveland Guardians extended their winning streak to seven with a 10-4 victory over the Los Angeles Angels.
Mike Trout decided having surgery was better option than being only a DH the rest of the season
Read full article: Mike Trout decided having surgery was better option than being only a DH the rest of the seasonMike Trout decided that having surgery to repair a torn meniscus in his left knee was a better alternative than postponing surgery and being a designated hitter the rest of the season.
Disney receives key approval to expand Southern California theme parks
Read full article: Disney receives key approval to expand Southern California theme parksDisney has received a key approval to expand its Southern California theme parks in its first push to make major changes to its iconic Disneyland in decades.
Angels star outfielder Mike Trout has knee surgery. Team expects 3-time MVP to return this season.
Read full article: Angels star outfielder Mike Trout has knee surgery. Team expects 3-time MVP to return this season.Los Angeles Angels star Mike Trout had surgery to repair a torn meniscus in his left knee, and the three-time AL MVP is expected to return this season.
Former MVP Mike Trout needs surgery on torn meniscus. The Angels hope he can return this season
Read full article: Former MVP Mike Trout needs surgery on torn meniscus. The Angels hope he can return this seasonLos Angeles Angels star Mike Trout will have surgery to repair a torn meniscus in his left knee, sidelining the three-time AL MVP indefinitely.
Southern California city council gives a key approval for Disneyland expansion plan
Read full article: Southern California city council gives a key approval for Disneyland expansion planDisney has received a key approval to expand its theme park offerings in California as it seeks to build new, immersive lands for visitors.
Red Sox SS Trevor Story leaves game after injuring shoulder on diving stop of Mike Trout's hit
Read full article: Red Sox SS Trevor Story leaves game after injuring shoulder on diving stop of Mike Trout's hitRed Sox shortstop Trevor Story exited Boston’s game against the Angels in the fourth inning after injuring his left shoulder on a backhand dive to stop a hit by Mike Trout.
Disney seeks major expansion of California theme park to add more immersive attractions
Read full article: Disney seeks major expansion of California theme park to add more immersive attractionsDisney is seeking approval from local officials to expand its California theme park offerings over the next four decades.
Outfielder Randal Grichuk, Diamondbacks agree to $2M, 1-year deal with mutual option for 2025
Read full article: Outfielder Randal Grichuk, Diamondbacks agree to $2M, 1-year deal with mutual option for 2025The Arizona Diamondbacks and outfielder Randal Grichuk have agreed to a $2 million, one-year contract with a mutual option for 2025.
Zaidi: Giants made comparable offer to $700M deal Shohei Ohtani received from rival Dodgers
Read full article: Zaidi: Giants made comparable offer to $700M deal Shohei Ohtani received from rival DodgersThe San Francisco Giants made three offers to Shohei Ohtani, including a final proposal that president of baseball operations Farhan Zaidi called “very comparable if not identical” to the record $700 million, 10-year contract the Japanese two-way star agreed to with the rival Los Angeles Dodgers.
California Highway Patrol officer fatally shoots man walking on freeway, prompting investigation
Read full article: California Highway Patrol officer fatally shoots man walking on freeway, prompting investigationState authorities are investigating after a California Highway Patrol officer shot and killed a man on a Los Angeles area freeway during a struggle over the weekend that was recorded on video.
Shohei Ohtani, Cody Bellinger among 7 free agents to turn down $20M qualifying offers
Read full article: Shohei Ohtani, Cody Bellinger among 7 free agents to turn down $20M qualifying offersShohei Ohtani was among seven players who turned down $20,325,000 qualifying offers from their former teams and remained on the free agent market to pursue more lucrative contracts.
Shohei Ohtani, Cody Bellinger among 7 to get qualifying offers as 168 free agents hit the market
Read full article: Shohei Ohtani, Cody Bellinger among 7 to get qualifying offers as 168 free agents hit the marketTwo-way star Shohei Ohtani was among seven players given $20,325,000 qualifying offers by their former teams as the free agent market opened for 168 players.
Ducks rally for 6th straight win, snap Golden Knights' 12-game point streak with 4-2 victory
Read full article: Ducks rally for 6th straight win, snap Golden Knights' 12-game point streak with 4-2 victoryMason McTavish scored the go-ahead goal with 3:40 to play, Sam Carrick scored two late goals, and the Anaheim Ducks rallied from a two-goal deficit in the third period to snap the Vegas Golden Knights’ 12-game point streak with a 4-2 victory.
Ohtani, Bellinger, Montgomery, Snell head free agent market. Players can start contract talks Monday
Read full article: Ohtani, Bellinger, Montgomery, Snell head free agent market. Players can start contract talks MondayShohei Ohtani, Cody Bellinger, Jordan Montgomery, Blake Snell and Aaron Nola were among the 130 players who became free agents as baseball’s business season began the day following the Texas Rangers’ first World Series title.
Shohei Ohtani's locker has been packed up at Angel Stadium, and the Angels decline to say why
Read full article: Shohei Ohtani's locker has been packed up at Angel Stadium, and the Angels decline to say whyShohei Ohtani’s locker has been mostly cleared out at Angel Stadium, and the Los Angeles Angels declined to say why.
Reds-Angels game is postponed due to the effects of Tropical Storm Hilary. Doubleheader is Wednesday
Read full article: Reds-Angels game is postponed due to the effects of Tropical Storm Hilary. Doubleheader is WednesdayThe Los Angeles Angels’ game against the Cincinnati Reds scheduled for Monday night has been postponed due to the effects of Tropical Storm Hilary.
Angels turn first triple play in 26 years during 9th inning against Rays
Read full article: Angels turn first triple play in 26 years during 9th inning against RaysThe Los Angeles Angels turned their first triple play in 26 years during the ninth inning of Friday night’s game against the Tampa Bay Rays.
Ex-Anaheim mayor to plead guilty in federal corruption case over Angel Stadium sale
Read full article: Ex-Anaheim mayor to plead guilty in federal corruption case over Angel Stadium saleThe former mayor of Anaheim has agreed to plead guilty to obstructing an FBI corruption investigation into the $150 million sale of Angel Stadium to the owner of the Major League Baseball team.
California judge who's charged with murder texted court staff that he shot his wife, prosecutors say
Read full article: California judge who's charged with murder texted court staff that he shot his wife, prosecutors sayProsecutors say a Southern California judge accused of killing his wife had texted his court clerk and bailiff afterward to say he had shot her.
Aaron Judge is in Tampa playing simulated games. The Yankees don't rule out a return this weekend
Read full article: Aaron Judge is in Tampa playing simulated games. The Yankees don't rule out a return this weekendAaron Judge is playing simulated games at the New York Yankees’ training complex in Tampa, Florida, as he gets closer to returning from a toe injury.
Ohtani buzz dominates MLB trade deadline, even if smaller deals are more likely
Read full article: Ohtani buzz dominates MLB trade deadline, even if smaller deals are more likelyMLB’s trade deadline is rapidly approaching on Aug. 1 and with less than a week remaining, it’s sometimes hard to figure out which teams are the buyers and which are the sellers.
Judge on possibility of Ohtani breaking his AL home run mark: 'Records are meant to be broken'
Read full article: Judge on possibility of Ohtani breaking his AL home run mark: 'Records are meant to be broken'Aaron Judge says it would be exciting if Shohei Ohtani approaches the American League season home record the New York Yankees star set last year.
Astros go deep 5 time to rally for 9-8 win over Angels despite Ohtani’s MLB-best 34th homer
Read full article: Astros go deep 5 time to rally for 9-8 win over Angels despite Ohtani’s MLB-best 34th homerAlex Bregman connected for a two-run homer with two outs in the ninth inning for his fourth hit of the game, Chas McCormick went deep twice and the Houston Astros rallied from a four-run deficit to defeat the Los Angeles Angels 9-8, despite Shohei Ohtani’s major league-leading 34th homer of the season.
Shohei Ohtani homers in 9th inning, Angels win 13-12 in 10th on Astros error
Read full article: Shohei Ohtani homers in 9th inning, Angels win 13-12 in 10th on Astros errorShohei Ohtan hit his major league-leading 33rd homer to key the Angels’ tying rally in the ninth inning, and rookie Trey Cabbage scored on rookie Grae Kessinger’s throwing error in the 10th to end Los Angeles’ wild 13-12 victory over the Houston Astros.
Ohtani hits the longest home run of his MLB career (493 feet) to reach 30 this season
Read full article: Ohtani hits the longest home run of his MLB career (493 feet) to reach 30 this seasonShohei Ohtani has hit a 493-foot home run — the longest of his major league career — to become the ninth player to reach 30 homers in a season by July 1.
Bittersweet reunion: Fletcher brothers face each other for 1st time in majors after father's death
Read full article: Bittersweet reunion: Fletcher brothers face each other for 1st time in majors after father's deathDavid and Dominic Fletcher got to play against each other for the first time in a major league game.
Mike Trout elected to 11th All-Star Game, 4 Texas players chosen to start
Read full article: Mike Trout elected to 11th All-Star Game, 4 Texas players chosen to startLos Angeles Angels center fielder Mike Trout has been elected to his 11th All-Star Game and four Texas Rangers were chosen by fans for the American League’s lineup for the July 11 game at Seattle’s T-Mobile Park.
Shohei Ohtani and Ronald Acuña Jr elected to start in MLB All-Star Game
Read full article: Shohei Ohtani and Ronald Acuña Jr elected to start in MLB All-Star GameTwo-way star Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels and Atlanta Braves outfielder Ronald Acuña Jr. were elected to start in the July 11 All-Star Game at Seattle’s Safeco Field.
Freeman homers off Ohtani, and Dodgers sweep Angels with 2-0 victory
Read full article: Freeman homers off Ohtani, and Dodgers sweep Angels with 2-0 victoryFreddie Freeman hit his 14th homer off Shohei Ohtani in the fourth inning, and seven relievers combined on a two-hitter in the Los Angeles Dodgers’ second straight shutout victory over the Los Angeles Angels.
Theme parks bounced back in 2022 from pandemic lows with revenue, if not attendance
Read full article: Theme parks bounced back in 2022 from pandemic lows with revenue, if not attendanceLast year marked a return to normal for the theme park industry around the world with operators reporting revenues at par or above pre-pandemic levels.
Ohtani, Trout homer in Angels' 7-3 win, completing sweep of slumping Red Sox
Read full article: Ohtani, Trout homer in Angels' 7-3 win, completing sweep of slumping Red SoxShohei Ohtani and Mike Trout homered in the same game for the 26th time during the Los Angeles Angels' 7-3 victory over the Boston Red Sox to sweep a three-game series.
Ohtani, Drury lead Angels to 6-4 victory over Astros
Read full article: Ohtani, Drury lead Angels to 6-4 victory over AstrosShohei Ohtani had a pair of RBI doubles, Brandon Drury drove in the go-ahead run with a triple in the eighth inning, and the Los Angeles Angels rallied for a 6-4 victory over the Houston Astros.
Lottery could alter offseason plans for NHL's worst teams
Read full article: Lottery could alter offseason plans for NHL's worst teamsA single ping-pong ball could have a ripple effect beyond the Chicago Blackhawks, Anaheim Ducks, Columbus Blue Jackets or another lucky NHL team that's looking to turn a dismal season into a blue-chip player.
Lawsuit claims woman's death stemmed from Disneyland fall
Read full article: Lawsuit claims woman's death stemmed from Disneyland fallA lawsuit claims Disneyland employees snickered at a disabled woman struggling to get off a Jungle Cruise boat before she fell and broke a leg, leading to her death months later.
AP source: Carlos Correa, Giants reach $350M, 13-year deal
Read full article: AP source: Carlos Correa, Giants reach $350M, 13-year dealStar shortstop Carlos Correa and the San Francisco Giants have agreed to a $350 million, 13-year contract, a person familiar with the negotiations has told The Associated Press.
Ohtani reaches 400 MLB strikeouts, Angels beat Astros in 12
Read full article: Ohtani reaches 400 MLB strikeouts, Angels beat Astros in 12Matt Duffy’s bloop single in the 12th inning drove in Taylor Ward with the winning run as the Los Angeles Angels rallied for a 2-1 victory over the Houston Astros.
Judge hits 50th, Ohtani also goes deep as Angels edge Yanks
Read full article: Judge hits 50th, Ohtani also goes deep as Angels edge YanksAaron Judge hit his 50th home run of the season but Shohei Ohtani also went deep during their MVP showdown, and the Los Angeles Angels held off the slumping New York Yankees 4-3.
Mariners overcome Ohtani's 4 hits, sweep Angels 11-7
Read full article: Mariners overcome Ohtani's 4 hits, sweep Angels 11-7Cal Raleigh homered twice, Eugenio Suárez and Jesse Winker each hit a two-run shot, and the Seattle Mariners overcame Shohei Ohtani’s four-hit performance to complete a three-game sweep of the Los Angeles Angels with an 11-7 victory.