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Dodgers need to start seizing the day -- or else
L.A. is making too many mistakes while failing to do the little things that win championships, most notably hitting with runners in scoring position.
We dare you not to walk Alex Bregman
Is the Astros third baseman so scary in October he's getting the Barry Bonds treatment from opposing teams? Or is he just that patient at the plate?
Brewers beating Dodgers by flipping NLCS script
Milwaukee's starting pitchers -- Jhoulys Chacin in Game 3 -- and lineup depth have been big trouble for L.A., when most expected something else.
Dodgers rebuke fans for Grandal boos, dead air
As Yasmani Grandal continued to struggle -- striking out three times, the last one coming with one out and the bases loaded in the ninth inning -- fans took notice. But the Dodgers didn't appreciate the reaction.
Gio Gonzalez gets Game 4 start for Brewers
The Brewers will start Gio Gonzalez in Game 4 of the National League Championship Series against the Dodgers on Tuesday night, with Wade Miley getting the nod in Game 5 on short rest.
The theme music behind the Curse of the Bambino
Babe Ruth's hex on the Red Sox died in 2004. But, as Jane Leavy learned while researching her new biography of Ruth, the search for the piano he hurled into a pond -- and history -- lived on.
From Labs to Science at AT&T Park, UCSF Builds New Experiences for 2018 Bay Area Science Festival
Hands-on science at AT&T Park, visits to neuroscience labs and talks to engage Latinx youth in science are just a few of the many activities UCSF has planned for this year’s Bay Area Science Festival.
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Eovaldi, Cora shrug off Bregman Instagram video
A video posted to Alex Bregman's Instagram account, which showed the Astros hitting three straight home runs off Nathan Eovaldi, didn't draw much of a reaction from the Red Sox's ALCS Game 3 starter or manager Alex Cora.
Red Sox's Sale exits hospital after stomach issue
Red Sox starter Chris Sale was released from a Boston-area hospital Monday morning and will rejoin the team Tuesday after dealing with a stomach illness, the team announced.
Pederson in L.A. lineup after daughter's birth
Outfielder Joc Pederson is leading off for the Dodgers in Game 3 of the National League Championship Series. He replaces Chris Taylor, who is out of the lineup.
Cubs hire Iapoce from Rangers as hitting coach
The Cubs have hired Anthony Iapoce from the Rangers to be the team's next hitting coach, replacing Chili Davis.
Perspective: Adequate Consumption of ‘Longevity’ Vitamins Could Prolong Healthy Aging, Nutrition Scientist Says
New review of nutritional science argues most American diets are deficient in a key class of vitamins and minerals.
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4 UCSF Faculty Elected to the National Academy of Medicine for 2018
The UCSF faculty members are among the 75 new members and 10 international members elected to the National Academy of Medicine, one of the highest honors in the fields of health and medicine.
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Blood Test ‘Biopsy’ for Kids with Brain Tumors Is Simple, Safe Way to See If Treatment Is Working
A new blood test for children with brain tumors offers a safer approach than surgical biopsies and may allow doctors to measure the effectiveness of treatment even before changes are identified on scans.
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Everything you need to know about Tuesday's LCS games
In the NL, a World Series spot could be one game closer to being locked up at Dodger Stadium, while in the AL, momentum is on the line at Minute Maid Park.
Braves give Snitker two-year contract extension
The Braves have given Brian Snitker, who led the team to a 92-70 record and the National League East title this season, a two-year contract extension.
Dodgers phenom Buehler just keeps getting better
As he continues to get stronger, perfects new pitches and impresses the likes of Clayton Kershaw, Walker Buehler gets the ball for L.A. in Game 3.
Everything you need to know about Monday's NLCS game
Jhoulys Chacin has been a key contributor for the Brewers, but what if the Dodgers have his number in Game 3?
Red Sox don't let Astros get out of their reach
Boston's hitters came through in key moments, the bullpen dominated and David Price did just enough to help keep the ALCS interesting.