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…(Baseball)…

(World Series)

Dodgers-Yankees..Game 1-World Series…Jack Flaherty-vs-Gerritt Cole

Dodgers..Lineup hitting (.251-20HRs) in postseason
Yankees..Batting (.237-13HR)

Dodgers-Top hitters..Tommy Edman (.341)..Kike Hernandez (.303)…Mookie Betts (.295)..Shohei Ohtani (.286)…Freedie Freeman (.219)..Teo Hernandez (.200)..Will Smith (.158)

Yankees-Hitters..Anthony Rizzo (.429)…Anthony Volpe (.310)..Gleyber Torres (.297)..Giancarlo Stanton (.294)..Alex Verdugo (.194)..Aaron Judge (161)…Jazz Chisholm (.147)
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(MLB Notes)

Texas..Rangers announced they will cut payroll from (241M) to get under Luxury Tax threshold..have 10-free agents on roster…Have paid luxury tax in 2023-24.

NY Mets..Say they will bid to bring in 2-free agent pitchers in off season…Have 8-free agents to deal with.

Atlanta..Hire Tim Hyers-hitting coach-ex Texas
Reds..Hire Chris Valaika-hitting coach-ex Cleveland
Miami..Will interview Clayton McCullogh-Dodgers-for managers job
Miami..Have interviewed George Lombard-Tigers coach
White Sox..Waiting to interview Phil Nevin-ex Angels..Skip Schumaker-ex Miami

Nippon Ham Fighters..Sign OF-Franmil Reyes to extension..hit (.290-25HR)
Chiba Lotte Marines..Meet this weekend to decide on posting P-Roki Sasaki
Kiwoom Heroes..Will post SS-Hyeseong Kim for free agency-hit (.326)
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…(Football)…

(Scoreboard)

Rams-W-Vikings (30-20)…LA (3-4)-Minnesota (5-2)..Rams 2nd win in row-Vikes 2nd loss in a row
..QB-Matthew Stafford (279P-4TD) in win
..RB-Kyran Williams (97R)
..Puka Tacua-Cooper Kupp-combine (12R-157Y)-first game back
..QB-Sam Darnold (280P-2TD-3 sacks
..WR-Justin Jefferson (8R-115)
..Minnesota 9-penalties

Rams..Activated WR-Puka Nacua from IR list
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(Schedule)

Chargers-Saints..Bolts (3-3)-Saints (2-5)..New Orleans without QB-Derek Carr-oblique and WR-Chris Olave-hip…Chargers had 10-players miss practice-6-receivers

Eagles-Bengals..Phi (4-2)..Bengals (2-4)
Ravens-Browns..Balt (5-2)
Detroit-Titans..Lions (5-1)
Arizona-Miami..Tua Tagovailoa to start on Sunday
Patriots-Jets..Aaron Rodgers leads (2-5) Jets..Pats (1-6)
Packers-Jaguars..Matchup Jordan Love-vs-Trevor Lawrence
Houston-Colts..Texans (5-2)
Bills-Seattle..Josh Allen-vs-Geno Smith
Denver-Carolina..Bryce Young returns to starting lineup
Chiefs-Raiders..WR-DeAndre Hopkins will start for KC
Chicago-Washington..Commanders QB-Jayden Daniels not practice
Dallas-49ers..Teams battered by injuries
Steelers-Giants..Russell Wilson makes second start
Atlanta-Tampa Bay..Bucs without 2-top WRs
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(NFL Notes)

Broncos..WR-Josh Reynolds suffers head and arm wounds-shot at strip club

Jets..WR-Davante Adams rips team..’lack of urgency..where is winning culture’

Giants..Owner John Mara-season long vote of confidence to GM-Coach

Detroit..WR-Jameson Williams took cold medication-led to positive test-2 game penalty

Dallas..K-Brandon Aubrey misses workouts-picked for jury duty

Miami..Criticism play calling..WR-Tyreek Hill-averaging 3-catches a game

Dallas..Players criticize owner Jerry Jones for ‘distractions’..giving tours of new training facilities while team meetings taking place.
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(Injuries)

Dallas..TE-John Stephens-torn ACL
Chiefs..IR-WR-Skyy Moore-sports hernia
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(College Football)

Aztecs-Washington State..SDSU (3-3)-Cougars (5-1)
..Cougars averaging (459YPG) on offense..Defense gives up (425YPG)
..QB-Johnny Mateer (1896P-16TD)..(533Y-6TD) rushing
..WSU wide receivers averaging (14.5YPC)
..Aztecs defense ..25-sacks..9-takeaways

USD-at-St Thomas-Minnesota..Toreros (4-2) on season
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(Top 10)

1-Oregon-vs-Illinois
2-Georgia-bye week
3-Penn State-vs-Wisconsin
4-Ohio State-Nebraska
5-Texas-Vanderbilt
6-Miami-Florida State
7-Texas-bye week
8-LSU-Texas AM
9-Clemson-bye week
10-Iowa State-bye week
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(West Coast)

USC-Rutgers..Trojans (3-4)..all 4-losses coming at end of game
UCLA-bye week
Washington-Indiana..Hoosiers (7-0)
Stanford-Wake Forest
Oregon State-Cal
Arizona-West Virginia
Utah-Houston
Colorado-Cincinnati
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(Mountain West)

Boise State-vs-UNLV..Broncos (5-1)-Rebels (6-1)
New Mexico-vs-Colorado State..Lobos (3-4)
Wyoming-Utah State
Fresno State-San Jose State..Spartans (5-2)
Hawaii-Nevada
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(College Notes)

Penn State..2-Nittany Lions players held on 9-felony rape charges..held on 900,000-combined bond..DE-Jamail Lyons..LB-Kavion Keys

North Carolina State..QB-Grayson McCall retires because of repeated concussions..threw for (10,523Y-91TD) in career at NC State-Coastal Carolina

Big 10…Oregon off to (6-0) start…rest of Pac 12-teams in new conference (4-10)

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…(Basketball)…

LA Lakers-Phoenix Suns..Friday home game inLA

New Orleans..G-Dejounte Murray-fractured hand in opening game
Pacers..C-James Wiseman-torn Achilles tendon-opening game
Chicago..G-Lonzo Ball (5P-4A-2R) in 14-minutes..first game in 2-years after knee rehab
Portland..All time record home loss by (35P)..team has (168M) payroll

Clippers..Former strength coach Randy Shelton files lawsuit against team..charging team called him for health information about Kawhi Leonard-while he plays for Spurs-Toronto…used him to recruit Leoanrd as a free agent..hired him…then fired him when he questioned how Clippers treated Leonard for chronic knee injuries.

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…(Hockey)…

LA Kings-San Jose..Thursday game

Ducks-at-New York Rangers..Saturday game

Toronto..Activate G-Joseph Woll from IR
Islanders..Lose F-Anthony Duclair-6W-leg fracture
Devils..Activate D-Luke Hughes..D-Brett Pesce
Las Vegas..Sign D-Shea Theodore (7Y-52M) extension
Nick Ritchie..Former Ducks signs to play in Slovakia

San Diego Gulls-at-Abbottsford Canucks..AHL games-Friday-Saturday
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…(General)…

Formula 1..Mexican Grand Prix..Points leader Max Verstappen has gon e9-races with win

NASCAR..Miami 400-final playoff races in next two weeks
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English Premier League-Top weekend games
..Arsenal (5-1-2)-vs-Liverpool (7-1)
..Manchester City (6-0-2)-vs-Southampton
..Manchester United (3-3-2)-vs-West Ham

Liverpool..Sets record with 6th win in a row on road under Coach Arne Slot..1st time in 132-years in history of franchise
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San Diego State..Receives (1.5M) grant from Alumni to build a Golf Performance Center at The Farms Course in Rancho Santa Fe.
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