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Fans chose the rosters. Now Dodgers manager Dave Roberts and Giants manager Gabe Kapler will choose starting lineups for the APBA SoCal vs. NorCal I-5 series.
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Major League Baseball will hold a five-round draft in June, a big reduction from the usual 40 rounds. Many Southland players are expected to be taken.
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The Houston Astros’ sign-stealing scheme was an “open secret” for several years, according to a Washington Post report. Many teams complained to MLB officials.
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A 2003 incident in Colorado tarnished Kobe Bryant’s reputation and threatened to end his career. A sexual assault charge against him was dropped.
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Catcher Jason Castro agreed to a one-year, $6.85 million contract with the Angels on Wednesday, filling their last glaring position-player need.
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Enrique Hernandez made the most of replacing A.J. Pollock in the Dodgers’ lineup, hitting a home run and a single while also making a spectacular catch.
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Veteran David Freese, Russell Martin, Chris Taylor and A.J. Pollock will come off the bench along with rookie Gavin Lux. Will Smith will catch Walker Buehler.
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Ace Max Scherzer pitched the eighth inning of Game 2, prompting the Nationals to push him back to Game 4. Anibal Sanchez, who was 11-8, will start Game 3.
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Joc Pederson’s home run in the Dodgers’ NLDS Game 1 win over the Nationals was hit harder than any of the team’s 279 regular-season homers.
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Erin States was 10 when she held up signs at the Oakland Coliseum that captured the desperation fans felt 25 years ago. Today she’s not much of a fan.
