Ryan Boyajian, a cast member of Bravo's reality TV series 'The Real Housewives of Orange County,' is the bookmaker's associate to whom Ippei Mizuhara wired money to pay his gambling debts, multiple sources with knowledge of the investigation told ESPN. espn.com/mlb/story/_/id…

This was as close as I could get to Andy McCullough during last night’s reading. His Clayton Kershaw book is too hot. You should buy it.

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Sunday Night Baseball on ESPN is up double-digits vs last year

Games are averaging 1,644,000 viewers so far in the 2024 season

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NEWS: MLB sent a memo to teams yesterday telling them to stop advising prep prospects subject to the draft to withdraw from high school to enter the international signing system.

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still can't believe the marlins didn't sign shohei ohtani

Over the last 10 innings, Shohei Ohtani has hit three home runs a combined 1,317 feet.

None have been pulled.

Walker Buehler's first major league inning in nearly 23 months saw him dial up his fastball between 96 and 98 mph, but also give up two runs on three hits.

'Bulls On Parade' is back at Dodger Stadium.

'Slug is part of my game,' Shohei Ohtani said a few moments ago.

Uh, yeah.

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The Dodgers returned from a three-city road trip to face a Braves team that held the best record in the major leagues. They proceeded to outscore them by 14 runs and sweep them in three games.

What we learned, from Dave Schoenfield and I ...

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The Braves arrived in Dodger Stadium with the best record in the majors. They'll leave with the second-best record in their division.

Shohei Ohtani, Max Muncy and Teoscar Hernandez homered 8 times; Dodgers pitchers limited the Braves to 6 runs in 29 innings.

A thorough sweep.

Shohei Ohtani has homered three times in the last two games.

The last one traveled 464 feet.

His slash line is up to 1.111.

Blake Treinen, making his first major league appearance in 19 months, retired the Braves in order in the eighth. His fastball was mostly 96 mph and his slider looked as nasty as ever. They'll need him.

Fernando. Holy crap.

To the good people of Los Angeles: Please come to Stories in Echo Park on Tuesday evening. There will be a reading and a Q&A with the great Bill Plaschke. I'll probably do my impression of Bill. It'll be fun, come on out. storiesla.com/events/36494