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Padres-Cubs….Rained out last night…will be made up with tough Day-Night Doubleheader on Wednesday.
Padres-Chicago..Tuesday Matchup..Colin Rea (3-1)-vs-Kyle Hendricks.
Cubs…Off to (24-6) start….Team BA (.263)..(37HR-30G)….at Wrigley Field (.239)….on Road (.282-22HR)

Dodgers-L-Mets..(4-2)..Curtis Granderson-Kevin Plawecki HRs..Scott Kazmir (5inn-4R-10-Base runners)…LA (16-16) record
LA-New York..Tuesday matchup..Alex Wood (1-3)-vs-Jacob deGrom (3-1).
Dodgers..Had benched Yasiel Puig-hitting (.243)

Angels…Off last night
Halos-Cardinals…Tonight…Hector Santiago (2-1)-vs-Mike Leake (0-3)….Angels lost 7-of-9…(13-18) on year.
Angels..SS-Andrelton Simmons needs thumb surgery-torn ligaments-gone 8-weeks

(Scoreboard)

Washington-W-Detroit…Nats (20-12)..Daniel Murphy RBI-single..2R-HR..Stephen Strasburg (7inn-11K) outing…
White Sox-W-Texas…Chicago (23-10)…Todd Frazier Grand Slam HR..Solo HR..RBI single
Orioles-Twins..Baltimore (18-12)…Rained Out
Indians-L-Astros..Jose Altuve 3RBI for Astros
Arizona-W-Colorado…DBacks (16-18)…Jake Lamb 3R-HR..RBI-triple
Yankees-W-Royals…NY wins 3rd in row..Yankees hit 5-home runs in 3-innings off Chris Young.
Red Sox-W-A’s..Jackie Bradley Grand Slam HR-2-run single…Boston (19-13)
Pirates-L-Reds..Joey Votto-Zach Cosart solo HRs.
Miami-W-Milwaukee…Darren Dietrich 2-singles-triple..
Tampa Bay-L-Seattle…Ketel Marte 3R-HR
Giants-L-Blue Jays..Edwin Encarnarcio 2R-HR…Jake Peavy falls to (1-4) 8.47-ERA…Giants (17-17).

(MLB)

Washington…Signs P-Stephen Strasburg to (7Y-175M) extension…can opt out after 3rd year of deal…(3.06ERA) in 7-seasons with Nats.

Colorado…Reports SS-Jose Reyes will be hit with 60-to-80G-suspension for Domestic Abuse-incident last fall in Hawaii…wife suffered Neck-Wrist-Thigh injuries.
Atlanta..Inernal meetings to discuss managerial change-Fredi Gonzalez
Cuba…Showcase workouts for FA-OF-Alexi Bell (30Y)..career (.319BA)…FA-3B-Ramon Luna (29Y)..Career (.313BA)

(Roster)

Toronto..Release OF-Michael Bourn-was hitting just (.243) in minors
Atlanta..Release P-Rob Wooten…DFA-OF-Matt Tuiasosopo
Yankees..Option P-Johnny Barbato to AAA
White Sox..Option-C-Hector Santiago to AAA
Indians-Braves…Trade-Cleveland deals backup C-Anthony Recker to Atlanta.
Red Sox..Sign FA-1B-Nate Freiman-ex Padres-A’s farmhand.
Cubs..Sign FA-P-Alex Sanabia-ex Marlin-was pitching in Mexican League

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Chargers…RB-Melvin Gordon completely healed from knee surgery-running hard and cutting at minicamp…Gordon “feel much more comfortable with playbook-teammate as 2nd year player”…..WR-Travis Benjamin-“amazed at Philip Rivers leadership abilities”……WR-Stevie Johnson-“Travis Benjamin can fly-look at his video clips”.

Miami…Peyton Manning agrees to be offensive consultant-work with QB-Ryan Tannehill-learn playbook of new coach Adam Gase.
Arizona..Bring in former QB-Byron Leftwich to be Coaching intern in off season.
Eagles..QB-Sam Bradford reports to camp-withdraws demand to be traded.

Steelers..Sign FA-CB-Donald Washington-ex Chiefs-ex CFL
Giants..Sign FA-QB-BJ Daniels-ex Seahawks-Houston
Jets..Release TE-Adriene Robinson
Patriots-Lions…Trade-New England deals LB-Jon Bostic to Detroit for late draft pick.
Jets..Sign FA-TE-Jermaine Cunningham-ex Giants…Release KR-Dri Archer-ex Steelers.
Seahawks…Release QB-Vernon Adams-rookie from Oregon-likely to go to CFL..

Ravens…CB-Jumal Rolle out with ruptured Achilles.
Lions..LB-DeAndre Levy cleared full practice-recovered from hip surgeries.

ESPN…Fires Chris Carter-Ray Lewis as turnover of talent in studio continues…Hires Randy Moss away from Fox TV
ESPN..Names Sean McDonogh as Monday Nite Football Voice.

CFL…Edmonton Eskimos GM-Ed Hervey says league must do something to keep Canadian players in CFL…too many leaving for final NFL roster spots to get 450,000-minimum pay…CFL-minimum is 40,000 to 80,000.

Alabama-Birmingham….RB-Greg Bryant-Notre Dame transfer-ruled brain dead-after being shot in hiway incident over the weekend.

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Golden State-W-Portland(132-125)….Steph Curry comes off bench score 23P in regulation…Curry hits 3-3’s and 3-other shots in overtime…Curry scored 17-in overtime…finished with (40P)…Blazers lost 11-point lead in regulation…Damon Lillard-CJ McColum combined for (60P) in loss…..Warriors lead series (3-1)
Toronto-L-Miami…DeWayne Wade scores (30P)….Series tied (2-2)

(Schedule)

Oklahoma City-at-San Antonio…Spurs-Thunder series tied (2-2)….San Antonio is (43-2) at home this year.

Sacramento Kings…Hire Dave Joeger as coach-ex head coach Memphis Grizzlies.
Memphis Grizzlies…Interviewing just fired Indian Pacers coach Frnak Vogel.
Houston Rockets..Interview Dave Blatt-former Cavaliers coach.

Charlotte…Surgery for G-Kemba Walker-Meniscus damage-will be laid up 3-months.

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(Scoreboard)

San Jose-L-Nashville…Vic Arvidsson scores game winning goal..Series tied (3-3) going back to San Jose for Game 7
Dallas-W-St Louis…G-Keri Lehtonen makes 35-saves on road..Stars score 3-lst period goals…Tied (3-3)…back to Dallas for Game 7.

(Schedule)

Washington-at-Pittsburgh….Penguins lead series (3-2)

Red Wings…Fire all assistants on staff of Coach Jeff Blashill.
Ottawa..Negotiating with Marc Crawford to become lead assistant under Guy Boucher.

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