Houston Mitchell is an assistant sports editor, writer of the Dodgers Dugout newsletter and editor of all of the sports newsletters for the Los Angeles Times. Mitchell was born in Redondo Beach and has lived in the Los Angeles area his entire life. He has worked for The Times since 1991 and hopes no one ever figures out that he gets paid to watch and write about sports for a living.
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The Rams score twice late to defeat the 49ers, while Justin Herbert is injured as the Chargers fall to the Steelers.
Sept. 23, 2024
Readers of the L.A. Times Sports section give their opinions and thoughts on Dodgers slugger Shohei Ohtani, UCLA football, Rams injuries and more.
Sept. 21, 2024
Shohei Ohtani did an amazing feat getting 50-50, but did it happen during the greatest game by one batter in history?
Sept. 20, 2024
Shohei Ohtani joins the 50-50 club after hitting three homers and stealing two bases in Dodgers’ laugher over Marlins.
Sept. 20, 2024
Dodgers say Gavin Stone is unlikely to return this year, but Landon Knack has impressive outing in win over Marlins.
Sept. 19, 2024
Bobby Miller gets hit hard again, but Shohei Ohtani moves closer to 50-50 as Dodgers lose to the Marlins.
Sept. 18, 2024
Yoshinobu Yamamoto pitches four scoreless innings and Dodgers’ offense erupts late to defeat Atlanta.
Sept. 17, 2024
The Chargers are 2-0 for the first time since 2012, while the Rams suffer one of their most embarrassing losses in years.
Sept. 16, 2024
At one point, Mickey Hatcher was told he had won the 1988 World Series MVP award, until he heard Bob Costas say otherwise.
Sept. 13, 2024
Shohei Ohtani should pitch in relief this postseason for the Dodgers, just like Julio Urías did when they won the World Series in 2020.
Sept. 13, 2024