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MANNY MACHADO (13) of the San Diego Padres hits a solo home run, to take a 1-0 lead over the Los Angeles Dodgers, during the fourth inning in a 6-3 Padres win at Dodger Stadium on April 14, 2024, in Los Angeles. (Harry How/Getty Images/TNS)  

Dodgers fan pulled switcheroo after catching a ‘hated Padre’ homer. Why did he keep the ball?

3 weeks ago By Chuck Schilken Los Angeles Times
LOS ANGELES — As soon as he heard the crack of the bat, lifelong Dodgers fan Renan Zuniga knew exactly what to do. The 45-year-old finance manager from Victorville, Calif., sprung out of his usual seat in the left-field bleachers at Dodger Stadium, jumped as high and stretched as far as he could, and made a fantastic catch to pull down a home run ball San Diego Padres star Manny Machado hit off Dodgers pitcher James Paxton on Sunday evening.

Tanner Houck throws complete-game shutout as Red Sox top Guardians, 2-0

4 weeks ago By Mac Cerullo Boston Herald
BOSTON — Last year Tanner Houck’s season never quite got off the ground, and he couldn’t take the next step to become the workhorse the club long hoped he could be. Now Houck may be leveling up right before our eyes, and Wednesday he delivered one of the finest outings of his young career.

Phillies survive late Rockies rally to sweep series with 7-6 win

4 weeks ago By Alex Coffey The Philadelphia Inquirer
PHILADELPHIA — This was one of the Phillies’ best offensive nights of the season, and it almost went to waste because of a bullpen implosion. They had a comfortable 7-1 lead entering the eighth inning, when Gregory Soto took the ball from Yunior Marte. Soto allowed three straight singles to load the bases, a sac fly and two walks (one of which scored another run).
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