Five observations from the season-opening series of Giants vs. Padres originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SAN DIEGO – Blake Snell may have been the busiest man at Petco Park this weekend, even though he didn’t pitch in a big league game and spent Friday night in Scottsdale for a simulated game against the… Read More »
The Dodgers answered one big roster question on Saturday night. But in a 6-5 overtime loss to the St. Louis Cardinals, another personnel problem quickly took its place. The good news for the team: Yoshinobu Yamamoto rebounded from his disastrous debut in South Korea to throw five shutout innings in his first career start at… Read More »
Shohei Ohtani stands between Dodgers owner Mark Walter (left) and Andrew Friedman, Dodgers president of baseball operations, during a press conference at Dodger Stadium on Thursday. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times) I’m sure I’m not the only one who thinks the deferral agreement is bad. How can small-market teams expect to compete if MLB… Read More »