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How Kolton Ingram has resurrected his MLB dreams with the Angels

TEMPE, Ariz. — Kolton Ingram threw his first pitch, smiled, waved to his catcher, then moved back into position to throw his next pitch. Throws from him flew, an audible whistle piercing through space. Friday marked the 26-year-old left-hander’s first bullpen session in his first major league spring training. Focused, with just the right amount …

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Why some MLB players are considered ‘uninsurable’ for the World Baseball Classic

Dodgers starting pitcher Clayton Kershaw watches from the dugout during Game 3 of the NLDS against the San Diego Padres in October. Kershaw wanted to play in the World Baseball Classic, but insurance issues will prevent him from doing so. (Jae C. Hong/Associated Press) Clayton Kershaw and Miguel Cabrera have résumés few baseball players have …

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Carolina Hurricanes crush Washington Capitals 4-1 in the team’s first NHL Stadium Series game

RALEIGH, NC — Martin Necas had a goal and two assists to help the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Washington Capitals 4-1 Saturday in their opener outdoors in the NHL Stadium Series. Jesperi Kotkaniemi, Paul Stastny and Teuvo Teravainen also scored for Carolina, which completed a three-game season sweep against its Metropolitan Division foe. The game …

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Caps loses Stadium Series 4-1 to Canes, completely pathetic

The Washington Capitals looked stylish for their big outdoor game against the Carolina Hurricanes. But they played terribly. They were methodically dismantled by a superior team in front of 56,961 fans, a national television audience, and a clown named Jake Owen. Two minutes into the game, the Canes scored with their first shot: a deflection …

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