Day: May 12, 2022

Chase Silseth will be the first pitcher from the Angels’ 2021 all-pitcher draft to reach the major leagues when he starts Friday against the A’s in Oakland. Silseth, 21, will be promoted from Double-A, where he was 2-0 with a 1.73 ERA. He had 37 strikeouts and seven walks in 26 innings. A product of…

The Irvine-based startup Rivian Automotive has issued its first recall, alerting the government that several hundred 2022 R1T trucks could have a bad airbag trigger in the front passenger seat. In a letter to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the electric vehicle maker said the system that controls the airbag “may not deactivate ……

James Bradberry’s $21.8 million salary cap hit was unsustainable in this 2022 season. That is one reason the Giants released their best defensive back on Monday. But they also cut him because the new regime had a lower opinion of the player than the last GM and head coach did. Bradberry, 29, learned early this…

Many people don’t know that their browser cache can be an excellent source for downloading videos. The cache is a temporary storage location for files that the browser downloads from websites every time you watch a video. So, when you revisit a website, the browser loads the files from the cache, which can save time…

Mercedes-Benz is telling the owners of more than 292,000 vehicles in the U.S. to stop driving them due to a problem that could cause the brakes to fail. The German automaker is recalling the vehicles and says it will offer free towing so the owners can get them to a dealership for service. The recall…

Fourteen miles south of Alfonso Rivas’ hometown, the Chicago Cubs needed a clutch hit from the 25-year-old first baseman. If Rivas felt any pressure this week playing in front of family and friends at Petco Park, he certainly didn’t show it. One day after connecting on a two-run homer, Rivas had an opportunity to salvage…

Whatever baggage Chennedy Carter was presumed to have brought with her to L.A. this offseason, the Sparks want her to unpack and get comfortable. It’s Derek Fisher’s intention that the flashy 23-year-old guard who goes by “Hollywood” stay awhile. A couple of hours before the Sparks’ 77-75 loss to Carter’s former team in Atlanta on…

Californians are living through tough times. Sky-high inflation. Crippling drought. Rising crime rates. Growing homelessness. Increasing wildfires. Learning loss among students. Crumbling roads. Disjointed supply chain crisis. California’s list of crises continues to grow. Yet, the governor’s lack of urgency to solve these pressing issues is frustrating. The state budget is by far one of…

Kids who dream of becoming Formula 1 race car drivers and their parents who grew up playing with Matchbox cars will have a blast building their own Lego Ferraris and tackling a series of race tracks at a new Legoland California attraction. The new Lego Ferrari Build and Race attraction that debuted Thursday, May 12…

Cal United Strikers goalkeeper Jean Gamain Antoine deflects a shot on goal by the Galaxy during their U.S. Open Cup match on Wednesday night at Great Park in Irvine. (Photo by Paul Rodriguez, Contributing Photographer) The Cal United Strikers’ Shinya Kadono, left, scores a goal past Galaxy goalkeeper Dejan Joveljic, center, during their U.S. Open…

Californians are living through tough times. Sky-high inflation. Crippling drought. Rising crime rates. Growing homelessness. Increasing wildfires. Learning loss among students. Crumbling roads. Disjointed supply chain crisis. California’s list of crises continues to grow. Yet, the governor’s lack of urgency to solve these pressing issues is frustrating. The state budget is by far one of…

Fourteen miles south of Alfonso Rivas’ hometown, the Chicago Cubs needed a clutch hit from the 25-year-old first baseman. If Rivas felt any pressure this week playing in front of family and friends at Petco Park, he certainly didn’t show it. One day after connecting on a two-run homer, Rivas had an opportunity to salvage…

Many people don’t know that their browser cache can be an excellent source for downloading videos. The cache is a temporary storage location for files that the browser downloads from websites every time you watch a video. So, when you revisit a website, the browser loads the files from the cache, which can save time…

Cal United Strikers goalkeeper Jean Gamain Antoine deflects a shot on goal by the Galaxy during their U.S. Open Cup match on Wednesday night at Great Park in Irvine. (Photo by Paul Rodriguez, Contributing Photographer) The Cal United Strikers’ Shinya Kadono, left, scores a goal past Galaxy goalkeeper Dejan Joveljic, center, during their U.S. Open…

Whatever baggage Chennedy Carter was presumed to have brought with her to L.A. this offseason, the Sparks want her to unpack and get comfortable. It’s Derek Fisher’s intention that the flashy 23-year-old guard who goes by “Hollywood” stay awhile. A couple of hours before the Sparks’ 77-75 loss to Carter’s former team in Atlanta on…

Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe now There will be two all-Orange County clashes in the CIF-SS boys tennis finals. Four teams from two leagues locked in the matchups in the semifinals on Wednesday. University and Corona del Mar each won in the Open Division to advance to Friday’s final…

ANAHEIM — The Angels’ magical streak came to an anti-climactic end on Wednesday. Although Taylor Ward’s game-tying home run in the eighth inning seemed right in line with the way things had been going for the Angels during their three-game winning streak, they nonetheless lost, 4-2, to the Tampa Bay Rays in 10 innings. The…

The Nets are expecting Ben Simmons to be a part of the team moving forward, and head coach Steve Nash says the All-Star acquired in the James Harden trade will play both point guard and center — among other positions on the floor. Which makes it very interesting to think about what this team’s offense…

And the PUC said, “Let there be (a tiny bit more) light,” and it was, for many, not so good. After clamming up for nearly five months, California’s all-powerful utility regulator took the unusual step Monday of reopening the highly contentious battle — um, we mean, “proceeding” — over rooftop solar electricity rates. Rather than…

Freelancers usually handle many jobs at the same time, and the client is not the only reason who drives freelancers nuts. Being your own boss and manager means you are your own accountant as well. Each project will be charged different fees, which will result in different billing or invoices flying your way, and that…