Best 15 Minutes in Sports-Monday
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(Auto Racing)
Indianapolis 500..Josef Newgarden outruns Pato O’Ward passing each other 4-times on final 5-laps…to win ‘chaotic’ Indy 500 for Roger Penske team
..Race delayed 4-hours by violent weather
..Teams raced into sunset at 7:30 but finished
..16-lead changes in the race
..Newgarden-O’Ward-Alexander Rossi-Scott Dixon came as pack final 12-laps to move up
..Newarden-O’Ward moved to front with 7-laps left-make it two car race
..Race marred by 10-spin outs and crashes in first 100-laps
..Teams got out of sync on pit stops
..NASCAR driver Kyle Larson missed gear on early restart-fell from 5th to 14th
..Larson worked way up to 6th-but incurred speed penalty on pit lane-never recovered
..Marcus Ericksson knocked out 1st lap-car spun into him on start
..Newgarden earns (3.6M) plus bonus for 2nd win in a row at Indy
..Team Penske gets 20th Indy 500-win in career
…NBC-TV pre-race show knocked off air by lightning strikes at 1pm at Speedway after fans had been evacuated from grandstands an hour prior
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Formula 1-Grand Prix Monaco
..Charles LeClerc survives 3-first lap crashes..runs away from field on restart..(:08) win
..Sergio Perez triggers 3-car first lap crash hitting two walls
..Team Haas lost both cars on 1st lap..Nico Hulkenberg-Kevin Magnusson
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NASCAR..Charlotte 600..Late start under lights..Christopher Bell had lead at 300-laps…Indy car driver Kyle Larson arrived in time to take part in race after 16th place finish at Indianapolis
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(Baseball)
Padres-W-Yankees (5-2)…Padres beatup Yankees bullpen to get win…..Friars (28-28)…(11-17) home.
..Padres score 4R-in-6th
..Luis Arraez RBI single in 6th
..Padres score on safety squeeze..errors..3-walks..balk..infield single
..Joe Musgrove (5.1-inn-1R)
..Robert Suarez-4 out save
..Jeremiah Estrada 5-strikeouts out of bullpen
..Yankees Juan Soto-Aaron Judge-Giancarlo Stanton combined (3-15)-Sunday
Padres-L-Yankees (4-1)-Saturday..Aaron Judge 2RHR into 2nd deck..Marcus Stroman (6inn-0R-3H).
Padres-L-Yankees (8-0)-Friday..Aaron Judge-Juan Soto-Giancarlo Stanton hit upper deck HRs in 3rd inning vs Yu Darvish.
Padres-vs-Miami..Monday..Michael King-vs-Trevor Rogers
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Dodgers-L-Reds (4-1)..Cincinnati sweeps weekend series…Dodgers losing streak 5-games in row….LA (33-22)
..Jonathon India 2R-single-Cinn
..LA scored 11-runs in 5-game skid
Dodgers-L-Reds (3-1)-Saturday..Spencer Steer-Will Benson HRs off Walker Buehler
Dodgers-L-Reds (9-6)..Friday..Jonathon India Grand Slam HR
Dodgers..DH-Shohei Ohtani bothered by hamstring
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Angels-L-Cleveland (5-4)…Guardians scored on bases loaded hit batsmen and walk…Halos (20-33)..Clev (36-17)
Angels-L-Cleveland (4-3)-Jose Ramirez 2RHR-Guardians
Angels-L-Cleveland (10-2).Jose Ramirez hits 2-2R-HR
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(Scoreboard)
Blue Jays-L-Tigers..Det (14-11) slugfest win..Matt Vierling (4-5)-4RBI
Braves-W-Pirates..Chris Sale now (8-1) Atl..
Red Sox-W-Brewers..Jarran Duran RBI single.
Mariners-W-Washington..Julio /ridruguez HR-4RBI-Sea
Royals-L-Tampa Bay….Brandon Lowe 3R-triple..KC (34-20)
Giants-L-Mets..Harrison Bader RBI-double..
Orioles-W-White Sox..Kyle Badish (7inn-no hit ball-11K)…Balt (33-18)
Rangers-W-Twins..Corey Seager HR-2R-HR-Tex.
Phillies-L-Rockies…Ryan McMahon 2R-HR-Colo..Phi (38-16)..Won 23-of-29
Astros-W-A’s..Kyle Tucker 2R-HR.
Arizona-L-Marlins..Ryan Wathers (6inn-0R)-Miami
Cubs-Cardinals…St Louis led (2-0) at Press Time-Paul Goldschmidt 2R-HR.
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(MLB Notes)
Commissioner Rob Manfred…Will talk to Union about possibly using a ‘Replay Challenge’ on balls-strikes calls…Will not vote on us of robo-ump computerized strike zone.
Mets..Edwin Diaz remains closer despite (0-3) record and 4-blown saves
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(Injuries)
Atlanta…Devastating loss of OF-Ron Acuna-torn ACL-knee
Red Sox..P-Garrett Whitlock-miss year-elbow brace surgery
Houston..P-Jose Urquidy-re injured forearm on rehab start
Tampa Bay..P-Jeffrey Springs-reinjures forearm 2nd time
Tampa Bay..DL-2B-Josh Lowe-2nd time-oblique
A’s..DL-P-Ross Stripling-sprained elbow
A’s..P-Austin Adams-neck issue
Mets..P-Kodai Senga-suffers tricep injury-rehabbing shoulder
Twins..P-Michael Lorenzen-groin injury
Rockies..3B-Ryan McMahon-back strain
Rockies..OF-Jason Beck-broken hand
Washington..OF-James Woods-hamstring
Royals..DL-OF-Mike Massey-sprained back
Brewers..P-DL Hall..reinjure knee
Yankees..DL-LB-Jon Berti-calf
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(Roster Moves)
Orioles-Brewers..TRADE..Balt deals P-Garrett Stallings for P-Thyago Vieria.
Red Sox-Mets..TRADE..Sox ship 2B-Pablo Reyes for minor leaguer
Red Sox..FA-Brad Keller-ex White Sox
Reds..Sign FA-P-Brandon Liebrandt-ex Marlins
Rangers..DFA-P-Shaun Anderson
Washington..Release P-Steven Nogasek
Cleveland..Sell P-Jamie Barria-to sign in Korea
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…(Basketball)…
(Playoff Scoreboard)
Dallas-W-Minnesota (116-107)…Kyrie Irving-Luca Doncic combined (66P) in lopsided loss…Both scored (33P)… Dallas held Karl Anthony Towns (5-18) shooting…Anthony Edwards (26P) in loss…….Mavs led series (3-0)
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(Playoff Schedule-Monday)
Boston-at-Indiana…Celtics lead (3-0)
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(NBA Notes)
Stan Van Gundy…Former coach-NBA analyst..confirms his wife committed suicide last August with mental health issues
Denver..Coach Mike Malone blames himself for poor playoff outings…Needed to use bench better…’Team was gassed’ in playoff series
Cleveland..Interview Johnny Bryant-NY Knicks assistant
Detroit..Considering buying out Monty Williams (6Y-68M) contract
Chicago..G-Lonzo Ball-out 2-and-half years-confirms cartilage-meniscus transplant
Minnesota..G-Anthony Edwards (17-57) shooting-29% in playoff series
Bronny James..Will workout this coming week for Utah-Suns-Lakers
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…(Football)…
Antonio Brown…Former star WR-files for bankruptcy…owes 3M-debts..3-court cases…has only (55,000) in assets…Made 80M in career and is desititute…Lawsuits, bad debts, bad investments.
LA Rams..QB-Stetson Bennett-sat out last year with mental health-depression issues…is back in camp and will compete for backup QB job.
49ers..WR-Brandon Ayiuk asking for (30M) a year in extension…WR-Deebo Samuel (24M) may go on the trade block
NFL..Open negotiations to put regular season games in Paris-Dublin.
Vikings..Meet with FA-WR-Michael Thomas-ex Saints…Hunter Renfrow-ex Raiders…Mecole Hardman-ex Chiefs
Bengals..OC-Billy Price-retires-blood clot issues
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(College Football)
Pac 12-Network..shutters over weekend with final telecast as Conference dissolves effective June 30st.
UCLA…Lands top QB recruit (6’3)..Madden Iamaleava-Downey High (3626-43TD)
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…(Hockey)…
(Playoff Scoreboard-Sunday)
Rangers-W-Florida (5-4)….F-Alex Wennburg deflects overtime shot into net for NY win…Rangers had blown (4-2) lead…Alex Lafreniere scored 2-goals for NY for early lead..Sam Reinhardt scored 2-goals late for Panthers to tie game…Igor Shesterkin looked at 38-shots but still got win…Florida outshot Rangers (38-22) but lost…NY leads series (2-1) after road win…..
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(Playoff Schedule-Monday)
Dallas-at-Edmonton…Game 3-series tied (1-1)
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(Hockey Notes)
Penguins..Offer European scouting job to legendary star Jaromir Jagr.
Toronto..Interview Marc Savard-ex Calgary-for Special Teams coaching job
San Jose..Interview Jeremy Colliton-ex Blackhawks-for head coaching job
Vancouver..Hire longtime NHL player Manny Maholtra to coach AHL teams-Abbotsford
Calgary..Lose D-Nikita Okhotyuk-will sign in KHL-Russia
Winnipeg..F-Tyler Toffoli-will test NHL free agency
Toronto..May not offer F-Max Domi contract extension-roster shakeup
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…(General)…
(Golf)
PGA Tour-shocked at death of veteran Grayson Murray-passed away Saturday-a day after withdrawing from Charles Schwab Tourney…Had fought alcohol-depressions issues on tour…Won Sony Open in Hawaii to start season
Charles Schwab Challenge…
..(-14)..Davis Riley pulls away from pack on Sunday for win
..(-9)..Scott Scheffler-Keegan Bradley tie for 2nd
..(-7)..Colin Morikawa fades to 3rd
PGA Tour..Mourns passing of golfer Grayson Murray over weekend in Ft-Worth
..Pulled out of Friday tourney after shooting 5-over par
..Family confirmed he committed suicide on Friday night
..Had history of mental health-alcohol issues
..Won Sony Open-Hawaii-at beginning of season
..Had 3-wins last year on Korn Ferry Tour to regain his Tour card
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(Soccer)
FA Cup-Manchester United upsets Manchester City (2-1)…Man U scored 30′-39′
Championship League..Southampton-W-Leeds (1-0)..Adam Armstrong scores 24’…Southampton advances in promotion to EPL…Lees fails for 6th time to advance into EPL…Southampton gains (180M) TV revenue moving up..joining Leicester-Ipswitch in fall.
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