2006 — Albert Pujols sets a major league record with his 14th home run in April. 2007 — Colorado shortstop Troy Tulowitzki ...

Henry Chadwick published his first annual baseball handbook. The book eventually evolved into Spalding’s Official Baseball Guide. 1869 — The Cincinnati Red Stockings, the first all-professional team, ...

Readers of the L.A. Times sports section offer their opinions and advice regarding the Lakers' situation, the Clippers, Kings ...

Without Kawhi Leonard out again, Clippers fade in the second half of a Game 6 loss to Dallas, ending their season.

I wrote a number of small essays on a variety of topics. I do not remember having any particular purpose, perhaps to practice writing skills, or simply to search out and articulate whatever thoughts I ...

2014 — Albert Pujols became the first major leaguer to hit his 499th and 500th homers in the same game, driving in five runs ...

One of the best feel-good stories of the early part of the 2024 MLB season has been the resurgence of Mike Trout. While Trout has been one of the greats of the game throughout his career, injuries ...

Los Angeles Angels legend Albert Pujols reacts to Mike Trout's tremendous start to the 2024 season.

Nolan Arenado drove in three runs with a pair of doubles, Willson Contreras added three hits and Sonny Gray pitched seven ...

1902 — Baltimore Orioles infielder John McGraw is hit by pitches five times, but home plate umpire Jack Sheridan refuses to allow him to take first base. In the 9th inning, McGraw is hit for the ...

1902 — Baltimore Orioles infielder John McGraw is hit by pitches five times, but home plate umpire Jack Sheridan refuses to allow him to take first base. In the 9th inning, McGraw is hit for the ...