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Los Angeles defeated Cincinnati 14-1 at Dodger Stadium on Thursday. Yoshinobu Yamamoto earned the win with seven innings, while Rhett Lowder took the loss after allowing seven runs.
Los Angeles Angels pitcher Ryan Johnson earned the win as the away team outscored Boston 6-4 at Fenway Park on Wednesday. The Angels' lineup connected with five home runs to secure the victory.
The San Diego Padres defeated the Washington Nationals 9-2 on Wednesday, with Merrill driving in six runs and hitting three home runs.
San Francisco completed a dramatic comeback at Oracle Park, overcoming a five-run hole to defeat St. Louis 7-6 on Wednesday.
Henry Bolte hit a solo home run in the third inning, and a wild pitch scored the go-ahead run as the Sacramento Athletics defeated the Toronto Blue Jays 2-0 at Sutter Health Park.
Jack Jones has been cleared to play in the 49ers' season opener against the Rams.
Myles Garrett was listed as a full participant in practice for the Rams on Wednesday.
The Chargers reported two players did not participate in practice ahead of Week 1.
Defensive tackle Alfred Collins will miss the entire 2026 NFL season due to injury.
The Los Angeles Chargers shared their first unofficial depth chart for the upcoming game.
Bryce Eldridge homered in the first and stretched his on-base streak to 17 games as San Francisco held off St. Louis 2-1.
The 49ers' first practice report of the season shows one non-participant and nine limited.
Myles Garrett will participate in the Rams' season opener against the 49ers.
The Los Angeles Chargers have signed tight end Charlie Kolar to a three-year, $24.3 million deal.
Joe Cardone has signed a two-year contract with the Los Angeles Rams worth $1.725 million.
Charlie Kolar has been designated as the starting tight end for the Chargers.
Shay Whitcomb chopped an infield single in the 11th for his first career game-ending RBI as the Giants outlasted St. Louis 5-4 at Oracle Park.
Trailing by four runs, the Sacramento Athletics mounted a late surge. Jeff McNeil’s infield single in the ninth inning proved decisive, allowing the home side to edge Toronto 6-5 at Sutter Health Park.
The Los Angeles Dodgers capitalized on errors and power hitting to secure a 6-3 victory over the Cincinnati Reds. Emmet Sheehan struck out ten batters in the win.
Shay Whitcomb delivered the decisive hit in the final frame, securing a 5-4 victory for the San Francisco Giants over the St. Louis Cardinals in a game that required extra innings.
San Diego’s Nick Pivetta threw five scoreless innings in his return, while Washington’s Jake Irvin took the loss in a 3-2 defeat at Petco Park.
