Houston Mitchell is an assistant sports editor, writer of the Dodgers Dugout newsletter and editor of all of the sports newsletters for the Los Angeles Times. Mitchell was born in Redondo Beach and has lived in the Los Angeles area his entire life. He has worked for The Times since 1991 and hopes no one ever figures out that he gets paid to watch and write about sports for a living.
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Time to take a closer look at the Dodgers’ top 10 prospects, some of whom might be traded at the deadline.
June 28, 2024
The Lakers selected Bronny James, son of LeBron James, with their second-round pick in the NBA draft.
June 28, 2024
The Lakers selected Dalton Knecht, a top scorer in college last season, with the No. 17 pick in the NBA draft.
June 27, 2024
Shohei Ohtani homers and drives in two as the Dodgers overcome poor start by Bobby Miller to defeat the White Sox.
June 26, 2024
WWE Hall of Famer Sika Anoa’i, father of Roman Reigns, dies at 79, his nephew announced on Instagram.
June 25, 2024
In the absence of Mookie Betts, the Dodgers have put Shohei Ohtani in the leadoff spot. Was it the right thing to do?
June 24, 2024
The L.A. Olympics shuffle around some of the venues for 2028, including moving a couple of events out of state.
June 24, 2024
The Dodgers should still easily win the NL West, and the injuries could end up having some hidden benefits.
June 21, 2024
An NBA team in most need of strong leadership just hired a head coach who has never been any kind of coach.
June 21, 2024
One day after their own ninth-inning rally, Dodgers lose to the Colorado Rockies in walk-off fashion.
June 20, 2024