Unbiased AI-powered news
Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Blake Snell was shown on the scoreboard during the United States men's national team soccer match against Turkey on Thursday night. He was seated with his wife and briefly stood to encourage fans.
nypost.comLos Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Blake Snell attended the United States men's national team match against Turkey on Thursday night at Los Angeles Stadium. The team lost 3-2 in the final Group D match. During an intermission, Snell appeared on the scoreboard alongside his wife, Haeley Snell, and stood to raise his arms toward the crowd.
Snell's teammate Tyler Glasnow was also at the game.
Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford and wide receiver Puka Nacua attended as well.
Snell signed a five-year, $182 million contract with the Dodgers before the 2025 season. He contributed to the team's back-to-back World Series titles last year with a 3.18 ERA in the postseason. This season, Snell has been limited by injury. He began on the injured list with left shoulder fatigue, returned briefly on May 9, then underwent elbow surgery and is expected to miss two to three months.
He is scheduled to throw a limited bullpen session of 15 pitches as part of his recovery.
Single source — no framing comparison available.
Al JazeeraSouth Africa defeated South Korea 1-0 to finish second in Group A and will face Canada on Sunday in Los Angeles. Coach Hugo Broos called the qualification a historic achievement after earlier group losses and a draw.
The Boston Red Sox placed infielder Marcelo Mayer on the 10-day injured list Friday due to a left forearm injury. The team recalled infielder Tsung-Che Cheng from Triple-A Worcester to fill the roster spot.