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July 15, 2010
Olympics
MLB players are excited about the prospect of playing in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. So why won’t the league commit to making it happen?
Oct. 30, 2023
Sports
Druw Jones, the son of former Braves star Andruw Jones and a top prospect in the 2022 MLB draft, isn’t the only prospect with a former major league dad.
July 16, 2022
Dodgers
The All-Star Game returns to Dodger Stadium for the first time since 1980 and there is no better place to hold it because baseball in Southern California is the best.
July 18, 2022
The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum will celebrate the opening of a Black baseball exhibit and honor the Negro Leagues with an All-Star Game over Memorial Day weekend.
Dec. 7, 2023
Television
The MLB’s All-Star Game was the most-watched such matchup of any sport, and the Home Run Derby was first among cable programs. But viewership is down compared to the past.
July 20, 2021
Former Negro Leagues star pitcher Chet Brewer mentored Black players from Los Angeles and helped them reach the majors, including Jackie Robinson.
April 16, 2022
Angels
All around the newsroom last Saturday, TVs were tuned to baseball.
Sept. 1, 1994
Sports Now
July 11, 2011
Mike Marshall, who won the Cy Young Award for the Dodgers in 1974 when he pitched in a major league-record 106 games, died on Tuesday.
June 1, 2021