The New York Times – Travel:
With huge demand to see the baseball superstar play for the Dodgers, M.L.B. teamed up with a Japanese travel agency. Fans began plotting trips.
Category: Los Angeles Dodgers
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The Dodgers Pile Up Wins and New Babies
The New York Times – Sports:
As Los Angeles raced to the top of the N.L. West yet again, six of the team’s players formed a bond by welcoming new babies into their families.
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Julio Urias, L.A. Dodgers Pitcher, Is Charged With Domestic Violence
The New York Times – Sports:
The star pitcher was charged after a physical altercation on Sunday evening at a soccer stadium in South Los Angeles and later freed on $50,000 bail, the authorities said.
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WNBA’s Phoenix Mercury End 10-Season Playoff Streak
The New York Times – Sports:
The W.N.B.A.’s Phoenix Mercury will miss the playoffs for the first time since 2012. Their sustained success was rare among major pro sports teams.
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Jason Heyward’s ‘Perfect Marriage’ With the Dodgers
The New York Times – Sports:
Jason Heyward is on a winning club, has been reunited with Freddie Freeman and is having fun playing baseball again. The Dodgers are loving every minute.
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How Evan Phillips Became a Star Closer for the Los Angeles Dodgers
The New York Times – Sports:
Evan Phillips doesn’t have the name recognition of some other closers, but his devastating sweeper is a secret weapon for the Los Angeles Dodgers.
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Yankees Wait for Aaron Judge Injury News After Dodgers Series Win
The New York Times – Sports:
A strong all-around series against the Dodgers showed the Yankees’ might, but now they will wait to see if Aaron Judge needs a trip to the injured list.
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Roger Craig, Teacher of an Era-Defining Pitch, Is Dead at 93
The New York Times – Sports:
After winning three World Series as a player, Craig became a coach and spread the gospel of the split-fingered fastball, what one player of the time called “the pitch of the ’80s.”
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Dodgers and Yankees Face Off in Los Angeles
The New York Times – Sports:
Both teams have been winning with smoke and mirrors thanks to injuries. A series against each other in Los Angeles offers a test of just how good they are.