Shoehi Ohtani

Each and every year, as the dog days of summer drag on, the baseball world stops midseason for an annual celebration of the game’s best and brightest stars. This year’s All-Star Game, the 92nd in Major League history, brought the Midsummer Classic back to Dodger Stadium for the first time since 1980. It was a celebration of Los Angeles...

Tony Gonsolin tossed 6 1/3 strong innings, Mookie Betts hit his 17th home run and the Los Angeles Dodgers held off the Los Angeles Angels 2-0 in their Freeway Series opener Tuesday night. The right-hander remained undefeated with his National League-leading eighth victory and lowered his ERA to 1.42. He struck out six and walked two. Gonsolin has allowed two…

Los Angeles Angels rookie Reid Detmers threw a no-hitter against the Tampa Bay Rays on Tuesday. The left-hander walked only one batter and was the beneficiary of a borderline error call in the seventh inning. Brett Phillips reached with one out in the seventh when first baseman Jared Walsh ranged to his right and bobbled Phillips’ grounder. The crowd cheered…

Tuesday was supposed to be the day that pitchers and catchers officially reported to spring training. Instead, the MLB lockout is headed towards its third month and spring training has been delayed until March 5 at the earliest. Nonetheless, baseball will be back at some point and Topps, the global leader in sports and entertainment trading cards and collectibles, wasn’t…

Topps trading cards hosted a premiere party for their new series of 2022 baseball cards with a special guest, hall of famer Ryne Sandberg.

Los Angeles Angels star Shohei Ohtani was unanimiously voted American League MVP for a two-way season not seen since Babe Ruth, and Bryce Harper earned the National League honor for the second time. Ohtani received all 30 first-place votes and 420 points in voting by members of the Baseball Writers’ Association of America. Toronto first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. was...