Day: June 22, 2025

Tom Krasovic: James Wood is the left-field star the Padres need; so why is he with the Nationals?

It’s a shame Padres fans won’t be getting plush giveaway towels in the three-game series versus the Nationals that opens Monday night. They’d be appropriate, what with awesome young slugger James Wood set to play in San Diego for the first time since he was traded with other homegrown Padres for Juan Soto in August […]

Swanson: Unicorn sighting as Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani strikes out 2, drives in 5

LOS ANGELES — For the Dodger fans who couldn’t believe their eyes the first time, we had a second unicorn sighting at the ballpark Sunday afternoon. I witnessed it before the Dodgers’ woke-up-with-a-jolt 13-7 victory over the Washington Nationals, hundreds of fans coaxing the mythical two-way ballplayer back into action with their cell phones, on […]

Struggling Cubs reliever returns to the big leagues in most disastrous way possible

Nate Pearson made his return from the minor leagues on Sunday, but he may want to wait to unpack his bags after today’s outing. After back-to-back days giving up three-run homers, the Chicago Cubs had no choice but to designate Genesis Cabrera for assignment. In a corresponding move, the Cubs recalled right-hander Nate Pearson to […]

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