Baseball is sacred. MLB’s ‘innovations’ are profane
I’m trying to explain the difference between sacred and profane time to my class on world religions, and baseball exemplifies the sacred variety. The experience…
These Dodgers could be historic, or another October disaster
SEOUL — The day before the Dodgers were set to open their season, New Balance released the signature logo it designed for Shohei Ohtani. The insignia…
Monday’s high school baseball and softball scores
Baseball Animo Leadership 12, Hawthorne 4 Arroyo 7, Rosemead 0 Bellflower 6, Sunny Hills 6 Bonita 10, Alta Loma 3 Buena Park 4, Santa Ana…
Saturday’s high school baseball and softball scores
Saturday’s High School Scores BASEBALL Animo Leadership 14, Gardena 2 Buena Park 5, Oxford Academy 0 Burbank Burroughs 5, El Camino Real 4 Castaic 12,…
Friday’s prep baseball and softball scores
Baseball Alhambra 9, Schurr 2Aliso Niguel 9, Peninsula 5Alta Loma 2, Claremont 1Anaheim 13, Santa Ana Valley 1Animo Leadership 15, Hawthorne 7Apple Valley 11, Hesperia…
Thursday’s prep baseball and softball scores
Baseball Adelanto 3, Silverado 0 Agoura 16, Buena 5 Animo Inglewood 16, Ambassador 2 Arlington 13, Norte Vista 0 Arroyo Valley 2, Rim of the…
Inside Shohei Ohtani's baseball journey
A look at Shohei Ohtani's prolific baseball career, starting with his meteoric rise in Japan, his two-way stardom with the Angels and his eventual signing…
Wednesday’s prep baseball and softball scores
Baseball Beaumont 6, Citrus Valley 5Bellflower 11, Firebaugh 0Bonita 8, Colony 7Camarillo 4, Royal 0Carson 11, LA Roosevelt 1Chaminade 5, Loyola 0Claremont 6, Alta Loma…
Tuesday’s prep baseball and softball scores
Baseball Adelanto 6, Granite Hills 3Alemany 3, Crespi 2Animo De La Hoya 21, Animo Bunche 1Aquinas 12, Woodcrest Christian 0Arcadia 11, Hoover 0Arlington 13, Norte…
Monday’s prep baseball and softball scores
Baseball Aquinas 3, Linfield Christian 1Arcadia 3, Damien 1Arleta 14, Van Nuys 8Ayala 5, Glendora 0Beaumont 6, Citrus Valley 5Bellflower 13, Dominguez 1Bishop Amat 4,…
Prep baseball roundup: Jordan Kingston delivers shutout for Calabasas
Jordan Kingston of Calabasas turned in a top pitching performance Monday, limiting Camarillo to three hits while striking out four and walking one in the…
L.A. Times’ top 25 high school baseball rankings
A look at the Los Angeles Times’ top 25 high school baseball teams in the Southland after Week 4 of the 2024 season. Rk. SCHOOL…
Chaminade wins 2 of 3 from Sherman Oaks Notre Dame in baseball
Chaminade has injected itself into the Mission League baseball race by taking two of three games from defending champion Sherman Oaks Notre Dame this week.…
Prep baseball roundup: Birmingham opens West Valley League with 1-0 win over Granada Hills
Matt Mowry has never won a West Valley League title as baseball coach at Birmingham. Could 2024 be different? The Patriots started league play Tuesday…
San Dimas shows off its baseball talent in 9-0 win over Corona Centennial
When San Dimas gets everyone playing baseball on the same page, the Saints are one dangerous team. “It was fun to watch,” coach Mike Regan…
Former Angel Albert Pujols is working to become an MLB manager
TEMPE, Ariz. — Albert Pujols reported to Angels camp on Monday for a week-long stint as a guest instructor, fulfilling one of the obligations of the…
L.A. Times’ top 25 high school baseball rankings
A look at the Los Angeles Times’ top 25 high school baseball teams in the Southland after Week 3 of the 2024 season. Rk. SCHOOL…
Mission League baseball opens with 2 ties because of darkness
The Mission League baseball season launched Tuesday with the usual drama that comes when with so many talented teams. And also the expected game stopped…
The Times’ top 25 high school baseball rankings
A look at the Los Angeles Times’ top 25 high school baseball teams in the Southland after Week 3 of the 2024 season. Rk. SCHOOL;…
Motivate NBA All-Stars to win with a cool half-million payout
The Angels need to show Anthony Rendon the door. He comes across as a malcontent with his comment of “it’s just a job.” He doesn’t…