The Chicago White Sox poured on multiple runs in multiple innings in the pouring rain Wednesday against 2021 American League Cy Young Award winner Robbie Ray. Eloy Jiménez, Tim Anderson and Luis Robert hit solo home runs against the lefty in a 6-4 victory in front of 12,291 soaked fans at Guaranteed Rate Field. Jiménez’s…
Day: April 14, 2022
4th suspect arrested in fatal shooting of man in Anaheim in 2020
ANAHEIM — A 21-year-old Fullerton man was arrested Wednesday in connection with the fatal shooting an Anaheim man in August 2020. Miguel Urbina Pelaez is the fourth person arrested in the Aug. 15, 2020, killing of 28-year-old Edwin Richard Ramirez Hernandez, Anaheim police Sgt. Shane Carringer said. A second man was shot in the gang-related…
When you don’t know what to plant in your garden, try this
1. If you have bare earth around your house and do not yet know what to do with it, plant red or pink clover, whose seeds are widely available through Internet vendors, until you make a decision. The symbiotic bacteria that live in symbiosis with clover roots manufacture nitrate that enhances soil fertility. Meanwhile, clover…
Tylor Megill dazzles in second-straight shutout start, Mets even series in Philly
PHILADELPHIA — If Tylor Megill’s first terrific start of the season was just a trial-run against a rebuilding Nationals team, then his second outing of the year against a loaded Phillies lineup was a big test. Megill, again unflappable, passed with flying colors. The young right-hander picked up where he left off on Opening Day,…
Villa Park baseball clinches CIF-SS playoff spot with victory over El Dorado
PLACENTIA >> The Villa Park baseball team clinched a spot in the CIF Southern Section Division 1 playoffs with a 5-0 victory over El Dorado on Wednesday in a Crestview League game at El Dorado High School. The Spartans (19-2, 5-1), who are ranked No. 4 in Division 1 and No. 3 in Orange County,…
Alexander: Dave Roberts pulling Clayton Kershaw after 7 perfect innings was the right call
Forgive me for thinking Wednesday might have been National Second-Guessers Day. Or maybe that’s just a floating holiday that kicks in whenever Dave Roberts makes a high-profile pitching change. The Dodgers manager again inflamed the experts on social media by doing something that (a) he’s done before, (b) was actually common sense given the situation,…
Gerrit Cole, Yankees struggle to challenge Blue Jays, Vladimir Guerrero Jr.’s 3 home runs
All Gerrit Cole could do was literally tip his cap. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. had his way with the Yankees ace Wednesday night, hitting two home runs and a double off Cole — and another homer off Jonathan Loaisiga — as the Blue Jays beat the Bombers, 6-4, at Yankee Stadium. “I mean, did you see…
Feds agree to return $1.1 million in pot proceeds seized by San Bernardino County deputies
The U.S. Department of Justice said Wednesday it will return $1.1 million in licensed cannabis proceeds to a Pennsylvania armored car company whose vehicles were targeted by San Bernardino County sheriff’s deputies during a pair of roadside seizures last year. As a result of the settlement, Empyreal Logistics has agreed to drop its federal lawsuit…
In protest, Texas gov. sends busloads of migrants to DC
By Priscilla Alvarez and Eva McKend | CNN A group of migrants bused from Texas arrived in Washington, DC, on Wednesday morning, after Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said he would send willing migrants to the capital in a rebuke of President Joe Biden’s border policies. Five migrants who spoke to CNN said they were from…
Kings can’t slow Nathan MacKinnon, Avs in lopsided loss
The Kings’ Viktor Arvidsson shoots the puck into the offensive zone as the Colorado Avalanche’s J.T. Compher defends during the first period on Wednesday night in Denver. (Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images) Colorado Avalanche right wing Nicolas Aube-Kubel, second from right, is congratulated on his goal by, from far left, defenseman Erik Johnson, center Andrew…
How to Sync MetaMask Mobile App With Chrome Extension
MetaMask, if you don’t already know, is a private crypto wallet to store and swap your cryptocurrencies and NFTs. It is available as a browser extension (for Chrome, Firefox, Brave, and Edge), or as a mobile app (available on iOS, and Android). For those who want to learn more about MetaMask, click here or if…
Tylor Megill dazzles in second-straight shutout start, Mets even series in Philly
PHILADELPHIA — If Tylor Megill’s first terrific start of the season was just a trial-run against a rebuilding Nationals team, then his second outing of the year against a loaded Phillies lineup was a big test. Megill, again unflappable, passed with flying colors. The young right-hander picked up where he left off on Opening Day,…
Alexander: Dave Roberts pulling Clayton Kershaw after 7 perfect innings was the right call
Forgive me for thinking Wednesday might have been National Second-Guessers Day. Or maybe that’s just a floating holiday that kicks in whenever Dave Roberts makes a high-profile pitching change. The Dodgers manager again inflamed the experts on social media by doing something that (a) he’s done before, (b) was actually common sense given the situation,…
When you don’t know what to plant in your garden, try this
1. If you have bare earth around your house and do not yet know what to do with it, plant red or pink clover, whose seeds are widely available through Internet vendors, until you make a decision. The symbiotic bacteria that live in symbiosis with clover roots manufacture nitrate that enhances soil fertility. Meanwhile, clover…
In protest, Texas gov. sends busloads of migrants to DC
By Priscilla Alvarez and Eva McKend | CNN A group of migrants bused from Texas arrived in Washington, DC, on Wednesday morning, after Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said he would send willing migrants to the capital in a rebuke of President Joe Biden’s border policies. Five migrants who spoke to CNN said they were from…
Feds agree to return $1.1 million in pot proceeds seized by San Bernardino County deputies
The U.S. Department of Justice said Wednesday it will return $1.1 million in licensed cannabis proceeds to a Pennsylvania armored car company whose vehicles were targeted by San Bernardino County sheriff’s deputies during a pair of roadside seizures last year. As a result of the settlement, Empyreal Logistics has agreed to drop its federal lawsuit…
Presidents from countries on Russia’s doorstep visit Ukraine
By ADAM SCHRECK and OLEKSANDR STASHEVSKYI KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The presidents of four countries on Russia’s doorstep visited Ukraine on Wednesday and underscored their support for the embattled country, where they saw heavily damaged buildings and demanded accountability for what they called war crimes carried out by Russian forces. The visit by the presidents…
Heat to face either Hawks or Cavaliers in first round of NBA playoffs, after Atlanta ousts Charlotte
The list of possible Miami Heat first-round playoff opponents has been whittled from four at the start of the NBA play-in round to two: the Atlanta Hawks or the Cleveland Cavaliers. Those two teams will meet Friday at 7:30 p.m. in Cleveland to determine which will travel to South Florida for Sunday’s 1 p.m. Game…
Man arrested in Brooklyn subway attack, charged with terror
By MICHAEL R. SISAK, MICHAEL BALSAMO and JENNIFER PELTZ NEW YORK (AP) — The man accused of shooting 10 people on a Brooklyn subway train was arrested Wednesday and charged with a federal terrorism offense after a daylong manhunt and a tipster’s call led police to him on a Manhattan street. Frank R. James, 62,…
From courtside chaos of bench brouhaha, Heat move on to days of wine and roses
The sky was falling, fists nearly were flying, chaos had engulfed the Miami Heat bench. “We wanted,” Heat captain Udonis Haslem said on reflection, “to knuckle up.” Three weeks later, that moment during the third quarter of the March 23 loss to the Golden State Warriors at FTX Arena, the raw enmity between Haslem, teammate…