Two-way superstar Shohei Ohtani worked two scoreless innings for the Los Angeles Dodgers against the Houston Astros on Saturday in his fourth mound start of the season, striking out the side in order in the second while pitching on his 31st birthday.
Sports News
- Jack Leach not on England radar for Bangladesh tour
- Atal century, lower-order resistance help Afghanistan hang on to a draw
- Rahmat Shah calls hard-fought Abu Dhabi draw ‘equal to a win’
- Australia bowl again, Litchfield out with hip complaint; Bangladesh debut for Disha Biswas
- Alzarri Joseph, Shai Hope to miss WI’s two-Test series in Bangladesh
- Weibgen century helps Queensland to One-Day Cup win over WA
-
Reliever Sewald (shoulder) activated by Guardians
Veteran relief pitcher Paul Sewald was activated off the injured list by the Cleveland Guardians before Saturday’s game against the Detroit Tigers at Progressive Field, after the right-hander was sidelined since April 29 with a right shoulder stain.
-
In search of infield options, Yanks add Candelario
The New York Yankees have signed third baseman Jeimer Candelario to a minor league contract and assigned him to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre.
-
British GP: Hamilton dreams of 1st Ferrari podium
Lewis Hamilton is allowing himself to dream of a season-best result at this weekend’s British Grand Prix after finishing both Friday practice sessions in the top three at Silverstone.
-
A new kind of MLB mock draft: Our insiders make the picks for all 30 teams — with trades!
Big trades, trash talk and high-risk picks. Here’s how the draft would play out if we were calling the shots.
-
Brewers’ Hoskins hurts thumb tagging runner out
Brewers first baseman Rhys Hoskins left Saturday’s game against the Marlins with a left thumb issue after catching an errant throw and tagging a runner out in the fourth inning.
-
Dodgers’ Snell pitches to hitters, ‘looked good’
Starting pitcher Blake Snell and reliever Blake Treinen are progressing toward a return for the first-place Los Angeles Dodgers, manager Dave Roberts said on Saturday, after both veterans faced hitters during their injury rehabilitation stints.
-
Former White Sox pitcher, world champ Jenks dies
Bobby Jenks, 44, a former pitcher for the Chicago White Sox who was on the roster when the club won the 2005 World Series, died on Friday in Sintra, Portugal, the team announced, months after being diagnosed with adenocarcinoma, a form of stomach cancer.
-
Half-centuries from Smith and Green give Australia control
Smith’s 71 and Green’s 52 builds Australia’s lead to 254 with three wickets in hand on tricky batting surface
-
Norris tops British GP practice ahead of Leclerc
Fan favourite Lando Norris lapped fastest in British Grand Prix practice on Friday as an army of McLaren Formula 1 fans, many of them cheering from a sold-out ‘Landostand’, got what they wanted to see.