LA Sports News and Rumors

Wilson fans 10 as Angels win 4th straight

Associated Press, ESPN.com

C.J. Wilson struck out 10 in eight innings, Josh Hamilton had a two-run single and the Los Angeles Angels beat Seattle 7-1 on Wednesday to hand the Mariners their season-worst sixth straight loss.

William Boor, MLB.com

For the fourth consecutive game, the Angels put on an offensive showcase as they defeated the Mariners, 7-1, on Wednesday at Angel Stadium.

Associated Press, ESPN.com

Dodgers manager Don Mattingly criticized his team and benched All-Star right fielder Andre Ethier, then watched Los Angeles beat the Milwaukee Brewers 9-2 Wednesday.

Ken Gurnick, MLB.com

Left-hander Hyun-Jin Ryu fired 7 1/3 strong innings and the offense put up a five-spot in the second innings to help the Dodgers roll to a 9-2 win over the Brewers on Wednesday in the rubber game at Miller Park.

Mike Oz, yahoo.com

Los Angeles Dodgers star Matt Kemp pledged $1,000 for every home run he hits until the All-Star Game to aid relief efforts near Oklahoma City after Monday's deadly tornado. Kemp, who is from nearby Midwest City and will make $20 million this year, immed…

Barry Petchesky, deadspin.com

T.J. Simers's ability to antagonize pretty much everyone he covers is legendary. So it's twistedly fitting that he's the only L.A. writer to directly call up Donald Sterling, and get the worst owner in sports to be brutally honest about why Vinny Del Ne…

Dime Magazine, dimemag.com

Phil Jackson is currently on his book/”Hey! I’m Alive and Want to Run Your Franchise!” media tour, and was on ESPN’s “Mike and Mike in the Morning” show this morning. He was asked about his reaction to the call informing him that the Lakers we…

David Brown, yahoo.com

In becoming the youngest person in American League history and the sixth player ever from the Los Angeles Angels to hit for the cycle, Mike Trout required skill, preparation and timing to converge Tuesday night. A favorable call by an umpire didn't hurt…

nydailynews.com

The only surviving member of the 1947 Dodgers had a microphone in his right hand and a bottle of water in his left, and delivered a powerful history lesson Tuesday night and reminded you again that he is one of the great sporting treasures we have aroun…

CNNSI.com

NEW YORK -- Saddle up, everyone. This is going to be a wildly unpredictable draft.

Adam McCalvy, MLB.com

Carlos Gomez's two-run double in the fifth inning pushed the Brewers to a 5-2 win over the Dodgers and gave former teammate Zack Greinke his first career loss at Miller Park.