LOS ANGELES — Andy Pages hit a two-run homer to cap a six-run first inning, and the Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the Cleveland Guardians 7-2 on Saturday night in an interleague matchup of division leaders. “It seemed like they were a pitch or two from getting out of it, but we stood firm.” Lane Thomas launched a two-run homer for …
Dodgers’ James Outman watches his grand slam against the Chicago Cubs during the ninth inning in Chicago on Thursday. A year ago, James Outman was hardly on the Dodgers’ MLB radar, a solid but overlooked prospect who’d spent years reworking his stiff “caveman” swing. Chicago Cubs’ Dansby Swanson, right, advances to second base as Dodgers shortstop Luke Williams applies a …
Among the few facts that are undisputed are that Tucker, Tate and Rolfe drove down Workhouse Lane, where their Range Rover stopped at a five bar gate leading to open fields, at some time on the evening of Dec 6, 1995. Her death, and Paul Betts’s warnings at emotional press conferences that it could have been anyone’s daughter, helped reshape …
The killing of George Floyd has brought an intense moment of racial reckoning in the United States. And on social media, the reaction was swift, with some heaping ridicule on the letter’s signatories — who include cultural luminaries like Margaret Atwood, Bill T Jones and Wynton Marsalis, along with journalists and academics — for thin-skinnedness, privilege and, as one person …