Best 15 Minutes in Sports–Friday
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…(Baseball)..
Padres-L-Cardinals (4-1)..Thursday..Friars split 4-game series (2-2)..San Diego (76-60)..Road (39-30)
..Masyn Winn HR-St L
..Paul Goldeschmidt RBI double
..Sonny Gray limits SD to 3-hits
..Michael King struggled (4inn-2R-10 baserunners)
..Padres top batting order (1-16)
..Jackson Merrill solo HR
..Padres fall 5-games behind Dodgers after loss
Padres-at-Tampa Bay..Friday..Martin Perez-vs-Taj Bradley
Padres..SS-Ha Seong-Kim-not cleared to throw from SS
Padres..OF-Fernando Tatis in Arizona for minor league batting practice
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Dodgers-Orioles..LA led (5-0) at Press Time..Thursday..LA (79-54)..LA won 13-of-18 heading into game…Would have 5-game lead over Padres if LA wins
..Austin Barnes 2R-double
..Mookie Betts RBI double
..Bobby Miller 4-shutout 1-hit innings to start game
Dodgers-at-Arizona..Friday..Clayton Kershaw-vs-Zac Gallen
Dodgers..P-Yosh Yamamoto-rehab start (2inn-1R-1H-2K)..23-strikes on 31-pitches
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Angels-W-Tigers..(3-0)..Thursday..Zach Neto HR..Jack Kochanowicz (6inn-0R)
..Angels (55-79)…lost 10-of-12…only (4-15) since mid August.
Angels-Seattle..Sam Aldeghow-vs-George Kirby
Angels..Callup top pitching prospect Caden Dana (9-7)-2.52-ERA
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(Scoreboard)
Brewers-W-Giants..Aaron Civale 2H-shutout-Milw
Texas-W-White Sox..Corey Seager HR-Rangers..Sox (31-104)
Miami-W-Rockies..Derek Hill 2HRs-Miami
Mets-W-Arizona..Jose Iglesias RBI-single in 9th
A’s-L-Reds..Cinn rallies for 10-9 win..Cinn 3R-in 9th
Braves-L-Phillies..Nick Castellanos 2R-HR-Pni..Phila (79-55)
Blue Jays-W-Red Sox…Bowden Francis 5-no hit inn-Tor
Astros-W-Royals..Jason Heyward 2R-HR in debut for Hou
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(MLB Notes)
Pirates..Media criticism calling for firing GM-Ben Cherrington and Manager Derek Shelton.
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(Injuries)
Mets..DL-P-Edwin Nunez again-forearm discomfort
Red Sox..OF-David Hamilton-fractured finger
Orioles..Surgery-2B-Jorge Mateo-elbow
A’s..Surgery OF-Miguel Andujar-shoulder
Milwaukee..P-Brandon Woodruff-throws 15P-bullpen
Texas..P-Jacob deGrom-to pitch in rehab game in AAA
Giants..Activate C-Patrick Bailey
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(Roster Moves)
Cardinals..Put OF-Tommy Pham on waivers
Giants..On waivers 2B-Thairo Estrada..P-Taylor Rogers
Texas..Put OF-Travis Jankowski-DH-Robbie Grossman-on waivers
Houston..DFA-P-Janson Junk
Reds..DFA-P-Casey Kelly
White Sox..Release P-John Brebbia
Red Sox..Release P-Joely Rodriguez
Astros..Activate OF-Jason Heyward..option OF-Chas McCormick
White Sox..Release OF-Nick Senzel
Brewers..Callup P-DL Hall
Mets..P-Vin Nitolli opts out of contract.
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…(Football)…
Chargers..DE-Joey Bosa confirms-surgery on broken hand-will wear club on hand to start the season
Chargers..Release S-Tony Jefferson-despite strong preseason
Chargers..Release RB-Jarret Patterson
Chargers..Sign FA-OC-Sam Mustaiphen ex-Gitants
Chargers..Sign FA-TE-Eric Tomlinson-ex Vikings
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(NFL Notes)
49ers…Sign Brandon Aiyuk to (4Y-120M) extension that kicks in next year-average 30M per year.
Patriots..Name Jacoby Brissett as starting quarterback-Sunday
Jets..GM Joe Douglas challenges holdout LB-Hassan Reddick-‘do you want to play in the NFL’…’Will not trade player’…’Will not negotiate extension unless he is in camp and practicitng on field’..’Club cannot rescind (1.8M) fines nor (350,000) lost workout clauses..Reddick wants pay hike from (14M-to-25M) per season.
Browns..Renegotiate contract QB-Deshaun Watson..turned salary (44.7M) into signing bonus..Creates (36M) cap space…Watson will have (72.9M) cap figures in 2025-2026.
Bengals..WR-J’Marr Chase remains out of practice as contract talks stall.
49ers..WR-Brandon Aiyuk-yet to practice-but did pass physical
Eagles..QB-Jalen Hurts says ‘will take over line calls at line of scrimmage’
NFL..yet to rule on status of Chiefs WR-Rashee Rice-still facing 8-felony driving counts from drag racing incidents in off season.
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(Injuries)
Browns..CB-Denzel Ward-cleared to practice despite 5-head injuries-career
Eagles..CB-James Bradberry-to miss 8W-possible leg fracture
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(Roster Moves)
Bills..Sign FA-CB-Lewis Cine-backed out of deal with Jets
Vikings..Sign FA-QB-Brett Rypien-ex Bears..Release QB-Jalen Hall
Miami..Sign FA-WR-Robbie Anderson-Chosen-ex Jets-49ers
Cleveland..Release QB-Ty Huntley..Sign FA-RB-D’Onta Foreman
49ers..Sign FA-WR-Terrance Marshall-ex Carolina
49ers..Sign FA-CB-Roc Ya-Sin-ex Raiders-Colts
Raiders..IR-CB-Brandon Facyson..Sign FA-DT-Jonah Lauler-ex Colts
Rams..IR-OG-Conor McDermott
Patriots..Release WR-Jaelon Reager
Eagles..Sign FA-DT-Byron Young-ex Raiders
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(College Football)-Scoreboard
Colorado-W-North Dakota State (31-26)..Buffs open season with shootout win
..QB-Shedeur Sanders (445P-4TD)
..WR-Travis Hunter (7R-135Y-3TD)
..WR-Jim Horn (7R-198)
..Buffs (504Y) offense..Bison (449Y) in loss
North Carolina-Minnesota..Gophers led 14-13-3rd Q-Press Time
Utah-Southern Utah…Utes led 41-0 in 4th quarter
San Jose State-Sacramento State..Spartans trailed 17-14 in 3rd quarter
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(Schedule)-Friday
Stanford-vs-TCU
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(Schedule-Saturday)
Aztecs-Texas AM-Commerce..Debut of coach Sean Lewis
Boise-Georgia Southern
UNLV-Houston
Nevada-Troy State
Utah State-Robert Morris
Air Force-Merrimack
Wyoming-Arizona State
New Mexico-Arizona
USC-LSU-Sunday..Miller Moss starts at QB-Trojans
UCLA-Hawaii-Saturday..Deshaun Foster 1st game head coach-Bruins
Oregon State-Idaho..Beavers new coaching staff
Washington-Weber State..Jeff Fisch debut Huskies head coach
Washington State-Portland State
1-Georgia-14-Clemson
2-Ohio State-Akron
3-Oregon-Idaho
4-Texas-Colorado State
5-Alabama-Western Kentucky
7-Notre Dame-Texas AM
8-Penn State-West Virginia
9-Michigan-Fresno State
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…(Basketball)…
Golden State..Extension (1Y-62M)..Steph Curry
Boston..Sign FA-G-Lonny Walker-ex Lakers-Nets
76ers..Sign FA-F-Guerschon Yabusele-star of French Olympic team
Cleveland..Sign FA-F-Luke Travers-played in Australia
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…(Hockey)…
Maple Leafs-Penguins..Trade rumor Leafs send RW-Mitch Marner for draft picks
Toronto..Offers contract to FA-C-Max Pacioretty (320G) career-Achilles injuries
Ottawa..Sign FA-F-Nick Cousin-ex Florida
Detroit..Sign FA-F-Austin Watson-ex Tampa Bay
Bruins..Contract talks G-Jeremy Swayman stall..Earned (2.4M)..Offered (6M)..Demanding (8.5M)..had (25-10-8) record
Vancouver..Report G-Arturs Silovs has on going knee problems..may not get to training camp…Starting G-Thatcher Demko yet to recover knee surgery in playoffs.
Edmonton…Veteran LW-Evander Kane charges cyclist spit on his SUV and said ‘you don’t belong here’ in racial incident.
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…(General)…
Golf..Tour Championships-Eastlake-Atlanta
..(-6)..Scottie Scheffler birdies 5-of-final 7-holes.
..(-5)..Colin Morikawa-Xander Schauffele
..(-4)..Adam Scott
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Tennis..US Open-2nd round
..Ilya Swiateck-top seed wins in straight sets
..Elyna Rybakina-exits match-injury
..Carlos Alcarez-upset loss…beaten in 3-straight sets..
..Jannik Sinner-straight sets win
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Auto Racing
..F1-Italian Grand Prix-Monza
..Indy Car..Grand Prix-Milwaukee
..NASCAR..Darlington 400..3-qualifying spots open for playoffs
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Soccer..Top games English Premier League:
..Arsenal-Brighton
..Manchester City-West Ham
..Liverpool-Manchester United
..Hotspur-Newcastle United
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