A coalition of groups representing immigrants and day laborers is asking the World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers to decline any invitation to visit the White House, assuming President Donald Trump extends one. The Pasadena-based National Day Laborers Organizing Network on Wednesday launched an online petition with an open letter to the franchise. It had sent more than 5,600 letters as of Wednesday afternoon, ... Read more
In the Middle of the Chaos, Shohei Ohtani’s Touching Dad Moment Stole the Dodgers’ Spotlight.NL
Shohei Ohtani just celebrated the Los Angeles Dodgers winning back-to-back World Series championships with his wife Mamiko stealing the show at the parade. It was his dad moment with his new daughter and dog Decoy that went under the radar that actually won the day. The three-time MVP (and possibly soon four) was a major reason the Dodgers have won two titles in a row. Besides his epic Game 4 of the NLCS where he ... Read more
Houston’s Next Move? Astros Target Padres Assistant Victor Rodriguez for Hitting Coach Position.NL
The Houston Astros are targeting Victor Rodriguez, the San Diego Padres' hitting coach, for one of their open hitting coach positions, a person with knowledge of the situation confirmed Wednesday. No deal had been finalized as of Wednesday afternoon, but the Astros were working toward hiring Rodriguez, a person with knowledge said. MLB.com was the first to report Houston's interest in Rodriguez, who just ... Read more
Stephen Vogt’s Second Manager of the Year Nod Confirms What Guardians Fans Already Knew.NL
The Cleveland Guardians can officially say they hired the right guy to manage their ballclub. Guardians manager Stephen Vogt has been named a finalist for American League Manager of the Year, which is the second time he’s been nominated in as many seasons as the manager for the Guardians. Since Vogt was hired in November of 2023, his presence in the dugout has completely rerouted a Guardians team who desperately needed ... Read more
After the World Series, Blue Jays’ Trey Yesavage Takes a Big Step with Girlfriend Taylor Frick.NL
Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Trey Yesavage has enjoyed an eventful few months, and that now includes moving in with his girlfriend, Taylor Frick, per Anna Lazarus Caplan of People Magazine. The 22-year-old Yesavage made his MLB debut on Sept. 15 and authored three regular season starts, going 1-0 with a 3.21 ERA and 16 strikeouts in 14 innings. He then played a major role in the Blue Jays' playoff run, which ... Read more