Sam Garcia

Sam Garcia

Samantha Garcia is a student at the University of California, Los Angeles. She is majoring in Psychology and minoring in Professional Writing. She is also a sports writer for the Daily Bruin at UCLA.

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Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani Nominated for Major Award

Shohei Ohtani has found his name as a nominee in not one, but two categories for the ESPY awards. The Japanese superstar is nominated for Best MLB Player and Best Athlete, Men's Sports.

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Shohei Ohtani Can Break Dodgers Record Not Accomplished Since Brooklyn

With half a season with the club under his belt, Ohtani is already writing his name in the Dodger record books. Over the past nine games, he has consistently contributed at least one RBI, matching a single-season franchise record.

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Should Dodgers' First-Year Japanese Pitcher Compete Against Other Rookies for MLB Awards?

There is a debate surrounding the legitimacy of first-year Japanese pitchers competing against rookies for the Rookie of the Year Award. Yoshinobu Yamamoto has seven years' experience in NPB, but should he be considered a rookie alongside Gavin Stone?

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Former Dodgers Pitcher Returns to Big Leagues With AL East Squad

The Tampa Bay Rays designated right-handed pitcher Chris Devenski for assignment, recalling former Dodgers right-handed pitcher Edwin Uceta from Triple-A.

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Former Dodgers Cy Young Award Winner to Receive Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

Former Dodgers pitcher and current broadcaster Orel Hershiser was selected for a Hollywood star Monday, joining 36 honorees in the Walk of Fame's class of 2025.

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