Kelly’s pitching, Peralta’s HR send Arizona over Padres 3-1
By RICHARD J. MARCUS Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — Merrill Kelly gave up one run in six innings and David Peralta hit a solo homer to lead the…
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Sons of All-Stars Holliday, Jones go 1-2 in MLB draft
By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Matt Holliday heard from agent Scott Boras that his son was about to be picked first in…
Continue Reading Webb wins 9th, Giants hit 2 HRs, beat slumping Brewers 9-5
MICHAEL WAGAMAN Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Logan Webb pitched six strong innings for his ninth win to keep the Giants rolling into the…
Continue Reading Derby’s quick pace makes it a challenge for ESPN to produce
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — When Pete Alonso or Ronald Acuña Jr. send balls out of the ballpark, they get to the seats in a…
Continue Reading Vogt, A’s wrap up shaky first half by beating Astros
HOUSTON (AP) — Stephen Vogt hit a tiebreaking single in the eighth inning and the Oakland Athletics wrapped up a shaky first half by beating the…
Continue Reading Millions in jewels stolen from armored truck in California
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Millions of dollars worth of gems and jewelry were stolen in an armored truck robbery last week in Southern California,…
Continue Reading Residents return as containment grows for Yosemite fire
YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, Calif. (AP) — Containment continued to grow on a wildfire burning for more than a week in Yosemite National Park and…
Continue Reading Suspect arrested after deputy shot twice in California
RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif. (AP) — A San Bernardino County sheriff’s deputy was hospitalized after being shot while investigating reports of a…
Continue Reading ‘Thor’ stays No. 1, while ‘Crawdads’ opens strong
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The Marvel sequel “Thor: Love & Thunder” dropped a hefty 68% in its second weekend of release…
Continue Reading 10-year-old Japanese golfer closing in on 12th sponsor
By BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer EL CAJON, Calif. (AP) — Miroku Suto of Japan looks like a professional golfer with logos of 11 sponsors splashed…
Continue Reading Family of man killed by deputy to file claim against county
SAN DIEGO (AP) — The parents of a man shot in the head by a San Diego County sheriff’s deputy who fired 13 bullets during a car chase in…
Continue Reading Prosecutors try to prove 1996 killing with body missing
By BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — The smiling face of Kristin Smart still looks out from a billboard in front of attorney James…
Continue Reading Trout joins Harper on All-Star sidelines, 6 players added
By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles Angels outfielder Mike Trout will miss the All-Star Game because of back spasms,…
Continue Reading 1 dead, 2 wounded in shooting at California bowling alley
LIVERMORE, Calif. (AP) — Police were searching Sunday for a suspect in a shooting at a San Francisco Bay Area bowling area that left a man dead and…
Continue Reading U.S. houses of worship increase security after shootings
By DEEPA BHARATH and LUIS ANDRES HENAO Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Rev. Steven Marsh never thought he would see the day his church in…
Continue Reading High-flying experiment: Do stem cells grow better in space?
By LAURA UNGAR AP Science Writer Researcher Dhruv Sareen’s own stem cells are now orbiting the Earth. The mission? To test whether they’ll grow…
Continue Reading Trea’s 2 HRs send Dodgers past Angels 7-1 for series sweep
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers completed a four-game sweep of the Freeway Series on Saturday night…
Continue Reading Ouch! Actor Cranston hit by liner at All-Star celeb softball
By JOLENE LATIMER Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Bryan Cranston was hoping to get a hit in the All-Star Celebrity Softball game at Dodger…
Continue Reading Voit, Manaea power San Diego over Arizona, ensure series win
By RICHARD J. MARCUS Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — Luke Voit hit a three-run homer in the sixth inning and Sean Manaea pitched six strong…
Continue Reading Rubio, Zardes lead Rapids to 2-0 victory over Galaxy
COMMERCE CITY, Colo. (AP) — Diego Rubio had a first-half goal, Gyasi Zardes scored in the second and the Colorado Rapids beat the Los Angeles…
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