Dodgers fire Shohei Ohtani's interpreter amid allegation of ‘massive theft’  —  The Los Angeles Dodgers interpreter for Shohei Ohtani was fired Wednesday afternoon after questions surrounding at least $4.5 million in wire transfers sent from Ohtani's bank account to a bookmaking operation set off a series of events.

Blake Snell signing with Giants may have been for best as Yankees talk with Jordan Montgomery  —  SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Sorry Yankees, Blake Snell belongs here with the Giants.  —  The Bay Area team staged a nice, casual press conference for him Wednesday in what is still …

Detroit Tigers send 6 players to minor league camp in fourth round of roster cuts  —  LAKELAND, Fla. — The Detroit Tigers reassigned six players, including two pitchers who competed in the big leagues last season, to minor league camp Thursday morning in the fourth round of spring training cuts.

Police tracking down email bomb threat at Gocheok Sky Dome during MLB opener  —  Police are tracking down the sender of an email threatening a bomb terror attack at Seoul's Gocheok Sky Dome, where a U.S. Major League Baseball (MLB) opening game is scheduled to take place Wednesday.

Rooker starting to roll as Opening Day nears  —  Blackburn holds Cubs hitless over six in strongest spring start yet  —  MESA, Ariz. — After less-than-ideal results through most of the spring, Brent Rooker is starting to look like his 2023 power-hitting self.

“GOLD ZONE” WHIP-AROUND SHOW MAKES PEACOCK DEBUT DURING NBCUNIVERSAL'S COVERAGE OF OLYMPIC GAMES PARIS 2024  —  SCOTT HANSON, ANDREW SICILIANO, MATT ISEMAN AND AKBAR GBAJABIAMILA TO HOST  —  Gold Zone to Guide Viewers to the Best and Most Exciting Live Moments During Paris 2024

Rewriting his ending with Cardinals, Matt Carpenter is having a blast (hitting a few too)  —  Infielder Matt Carpenter discussed colliding with the tarp while chasing a foul ball, how his swing has felt this spring training and his return to the Cardinals.  He spoke to reporters at CACTI Ballpark …

Kings take care of business against Blackhawks  —  Anze Kopitar has two goals and an assist to close in on another milestone, Cam Talbot makes 22 saves and the Kings roll to a 6-2 win, handing Chicago its 24th loss in the past 25 road games  —  LOS ANGELES — The Kings padded their stats and …

Spring Training Notebook: Injuries could mean Cubs are without pair of infielders on Opening Day  —  MESA, Ariz. — The Cubs could be without a power bat to start the season.  —  Patrick Wisdom had been out of the lineup for a few days with back discomfort and was scheduled to play Tuesday against the Diamondbacks.