Los Angeles, CA

Larry Brown Sports

The Los Angeles Angels did not seem to play their cards right when it came to how they handled Shohei Ohtani’s exit last season. In December, Ohtani ended up signing a record-breaking contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers. The deal ended up having a very unique structure that defers the majority of Ohtani’s $700 million...
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Report claims Shohei Ohtani would have re-signed with Angels

Kansas State

Kansas City, MO

MLB Trade Rumors

The Royals released veteran reliever Nick Anderson, according to the transactions log at MLB.com. Anne Rogers of MLB.com tweets that the right-hander is currently on release waivers. If he goes unclaimed, he’ll hit free agency in the coming days. Kansas City pushed Anderson out of their bullpen last weekend...

Royals place veteran reliever on release waivers

Chicago, IL

The White Sox have designated catcher Martín Maldonado for assignment, per Ken Rosenthal and Chandler Rome of The Athletic on X. The Sox don’t play again until Friday, so the corresponding move or moves may not be immediately known. Maldonado, 37, signed a one-year deal with the Sox...

White Sox designate struggling veteran catcher for assignment

Philadelphia, PA

Philadelphia Phillies On SI

The Los Angeles Dodgers superstar praised a Philadelphia Phillies All-Star during his postgame press conference.

Shohei Ohtani Has Special Praise For Philadelphia Phillies All-Star

New York Post

Several Angels people suggested they believe that superstar Shohei Ohtani would have stayed an Angel had the team agreed to the $700 million, 97 percent deferred offer he suggested to the four final finalists. The Dodgers, plus the Giants and Blue Jays, are the ones known to have acceded to the winning offer while the Angels did not.

“That’s the word,” Angels All-Star Tyler Anderson said. “He obviously did so well [in Anaheim], and I feel like if he obviously wants to have a Hall of Fame career, if you stay with one team, that’s the way to do it. He...

Shohei Ohtani’s loyalty might’ve kept him with Angels at right price

Blanco, TX

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Brigid Pfeifer

There were a number of celebrities who passed away within the past week, including two notable actresses: Shelley Duvall and Shannen Doherty. Shelley Duvall passed away on Thursday July 11th at her home in Blanco, Texas. The cause of death was complications from diabetes and news of her death was confirmed by her partner Dan Gilroy.

Two Beloved Hollywood Actresses Have Passed Away This Week

Illinois State

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Foodie in Chicago

MOD Pizza has over 500 locations across the country with 22 restaurants in Illinois. The Washington-based chain offers fast-casual fare known for its customized, artisan-style pizzas. Customers can choose from over 40 toppings and 8 sauces to create their own masterpiece.

Bankruptcy Looms for Major Pizza Chain With Chicago Suburban Locations

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L.A. TACO

An anonymous L.A. influencer is turning everyone's lightly-awkward exchange—when a food service worker flips over their iPad so you can fill in the tip percentage— into some of the most controversial content on social media right now. And today, we talked to them about it.

Meet the L.A. Influencer Who Is Trying to Get Famous By Never Tipping at Restaurants and Bars

Total Apex Sports & Entertainment

We all know people with a ‘sixth sense’ who seem to be just a little more in tune with the world than everyone else. Do you know which zodiac signs they probably are? We can’t be sure, but we’ll share the three signs most likely to have that bonus sense. Having six senses can be a burden and a blessing, and you just may find if you are one of these three signs that some things in your life can be explained by having an extra sense.

3 Zodiac Signs Who Have A Great Sixth Sense

Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

Minnesota State

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The hit History Channel series "American Pickers" is gearing up for an exciting return to Minnesota this fall. The show's production team has announced plans to film episodes throughout the state in September 2024, offering locals a chance to showcase their unique collections and share their stories with a national audience.

"American Pickers" Set to Unearth Minnesota's Hidden Treasures

FanSided

Los Angeles Angels fans who have watched the team play this year are not confused by the bullpen being among the worst in baseball. Outside of Ben Joyce, Hunter Strickland, and the soon-to-be traded Carlos Estevez, the unit is populated with guys who struggle to find the strike zone and can't get swings and misses.

Ron Washington’s reliance on this reliever in important spots is costing Angels wins

Wyoming State

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Caitlin Tan wanted to breed her childhood horse, JP, because she’s been “amazing” — the type of animal any equestrian would be lucky to have once in a lifetime. Having access to coveted bloodlines increased the allure. Via the Miller Ranch, she could pair her 18-year-old mare with a stud descendent of Playboy’s Buck Fever.

Cream of the crop: a cremello foal is born in Wyoming

Los Angeles Angels star Mike Trout could return to the lineup for Thursday's game against the Oakland Athletics, MLB.com's Rhett Bollinger reports. Trout will face live pitching at the Angels' spring training complex in Arizona and is expected to start a rehab assignment at Triple-A Salt Lake on Monday, Bollinger adds.

Trout could return from injury next week

Los Angeles Dodgers On SI

Los Angeles Dodgers' Miguel Rojas reveals his preference for the Dodgers' shortstop position.

Miguel Rojas Makes His Intentions Clear About the Dodgers' Shortstop Spot

Leave it up to the Los Angeles Angels to squander Hall of Famers' careers and overpay for players who exist to wake up and get hurt. They have made it to the AL postseason once in Mike Trout's entire career, and he is about to turn 33. Not even one time could they get their stuff together to get Shohei Ohtani into the postseason. Now across town, Ohtani could bat right-handed and make it in.

Angels' biggest Shohei Ohtani regret was always painfully obvious

Phoenix, AZ

With 11 wins in their last 16 games, the Diamondbacks now have a 50-48 record and sit just percentage points behind the Mets for the final NL wild card berth. Plenty of teams remain in the mix in the crowded National League, yet this hot stretch of play indicates that the reigning NL champions are finding their form despite weathering multiple injuries within their starting rotation.

Diamondbacks GM says team planning to be deadline buyer

Massachusetts State

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(MA) Meet Winks, an adorable and incredibly strong puppy with a heartbreaking origin. Winks was found unmoving on the side of a road with severe injuries. He had several very infected wounds and was barely holding on when his rescuers rushed him to the vet. Once there, x-rays revealed the horrifying truth that Winks had been shot numerous times around his face and neck. These injuries resulted in him having his eye removed. Despite that, Winks has made a miraculous and full recovery. He certainly does not let his handicap slow him down at his new foster home. Winks was truly given a second chance at life, and now all he needs is a family to call his own.

10-Month-Old Dog Who Was Hit In Face Several Times Now Searching For Family

A potential Dodgers free agent wants to finish his career in Los Angeles.

Potential Dodgers Free Agent Wants to Finish Career in Los Angeles

Cats of Kansas City

No matter where you live, there are plenty of cats looking for a place to call home, but these cats here, these are Kansas City cats. Everybody knows that Kansas City cats are the best cats in the world. Right? Regardless, all are available to adopt from area shelters--go and get them while you can.

A cat named Fluff and five other divine felines available to adopt

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Angels' Mike Trout slated to begin rehab assignment on Monday

Mike Trout’s last health update came in late June when the Angels superstar aimed to return to action before the end of July. That timeline appears...

Angels' Mike Trout slated to begin rehab assignment on Monday

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