Shohei Ohtani hits 1st Dodgers HR after (relatively) slow start

Shohei Ohtani hits 1st Dodgers HR after (relatively) slow start

It took Shohei Ohtani a little longer than expected to hit his first Dodgers home run. (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images) Shohei Ohtani has his first home run with the Los Angeles Dodgers after nine games of expectation. The two-way phenom notched his first long ball of the season Wednesday in a 5-4 win over … Read more

Very little has changed for the Philadelphia Phillies. They think that’s a good thing.

CLEARWATER, Florida — Spring training is typically a whirlwind of handshakes and introductions. The winter’s transaction carousel, having picked up players like seeds in the wind and dispatched them to new pastures, means new faces in new places. Names to learn. Chemistry to establish. Trust to build. Such is not the case for the 2024 … Read more