The Sockers improved to 15-0 at Frontwave, their first-year home. They’ve won three playoff games there in the last 10 days, ...

Resembling fighters who step into a caged octagon, Manny Machado, Fernando Tatis Jr., Xander Bogaerts and Jackson Merrill stare with menace onto 19 Tony Gwynn Drive, from near a ticket booth. They ...