Best 15 Minutes in Sports–Thursday

Posted by on August 10th, 2023  •  0 Comments  • 

…(Baseball)…

Padres-L-Mariners (6-1)……Bullpen fails again in 8th inning….Friars (55-60)…Lost 5-of-6
..Cal Raleigh hit 450′-2RHR in 8th inning to break 1-1 tie
..Ty France RBI double in 8th
..Evan Hancock..(5inn-1R) allowed in major league debut
..Yu Darvish (7inn-1R) before bullpen failed
..Mariners have won 12-of-14 in fight for playoff spot

Padres..Off day-Thursday..play in Arizona on Friday

Padres..P-Seth Lugo calls Dodgers ‘Bush League’ for trying to steal signs

Padres..Slumps of top hitters continue.
..Fernando Tatis (7-67) last 15-games
..Manny Machado (0-12) slump
..Garrett Cooper-Ji Man Choi..combined (1-14)

Padres..Promote C-Ethan Salas to Class A-Ft Wayne-Midwest League..Salas (.265-9HR-35RBI) at Lake Elsinore…in debut
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Dodgers-W-Arizona (2-0)…David Peralta 2R-single in 8th…..LA (67-46)

Dodgers-vs-Colorado..Friday game..Possible bullpen day for LA

Dodgers..DH-JD Martinez-MRI-Back
Dodges..Reliever Blake Trienen-shoulder surgery-yet cleared rehab outings
Dodgers..P-Walker Beuhler throws impressive 5-batter live BP-1st outing

Dodgers..Sign top young P-Hyun Jang (19Y)..has 97mph fastball…signed (900,000) bonus package.
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Angels-W-Giants.. (4-1)..Mike Moustakas 3RHR-Angels

Angels..off day Thursday..open important series in Houston on Friday
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(Wednesday Scoreboard)

Marlins-W-Reds..Cinn bullpen gives up 4-runs..
Rockies-L-Milwaukee..Brewers win on throwing error in 10th
Texas-L-A’s..Rookie Frank Tarnok (4inn-0R)for A’s..Rangers (68-47)
Twins-L-Detroit..Spencer Torkelson 2RHR-Det..
Tampa Bay-L-Cardinals..Paul Goldschmidt 2R-single..Rays (69-47)
Phillies-W-Nationals..Michael Lorenzen throws no-hitter-Phils..124-pitches
Orioles-L-Houston..JoseAltuve 3RBIs-Houston..Balt (70-44)
Braves-W-Pirates..Braves 4R in 4th inning..Atlanta (72-40)
Cubs-L-Mets..Peter Alonso-Jeff McNeil HRs-NY.
Red Sox-W-Royals.,Alex Verdugo 2RHR-Bosox.
Blue Jays-W-Cleveland..George Springer HR-Jays
Yankees-L-White Sox..Oscar Colas 2RHR-Chisox
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(Injuries)

Orioles..send P-John Means out on rehab-coming off elbow surgery
Tampa Bay..P-Shane McClanahan may need elbow surgery
Atlanta..OF-Ron Acuna-exam on elbow-hit by pitch
Royals..IL-P-Zach Grienke-elbow issue
Giants..IL-OF-AJ Pollock-oblique
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…(Roster Moves)

Mariners..Callup P-Emeerson Hancock from AAA
Seattle..Sign FA-P-Ryan Jensen-exCubs
White Sox..Sign FA-P-Jose Urena-ex Washington-Miami
Tampa Bay..Release P-Adrian Simpson
Red Sox..DFA-2B-Yu Chang-hitting ().162)
A’s..Sign FA-P-Spenser Watkins-ex Houston
Arizona..Sign FA-P-Nebil Crismatt-ex Padres
Red Sox..DFA-P-Dinelson Lamet
Pirates..Sign FA-C-Dom Nunez-ex Cubs
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…(Football)…

(NFL Schedule)..Thursday
..New England-Houston..CJ Stroud starts at QB-for Texans
..Seattle-Minnesota..Seahawks without 3-RBs..Vikings-rebuild defense
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(NFL Notes)

Colts..QB-Gardner Minshew will play QB..1st round pick Anthony Richardson yet to win the starting job

Washington..Coach Ron Rivera tells players ‘learn to be comfortable in an uncomfortable situation’…continued criticism Eric Bieniemy coaching style

Raiders..Former WR-Henry Rugg sentenced 3-to-10 years for DUI-manslaughter after plea bargain…Was clocked at 156mph in drunk driving incident that killed a woman.

Ravens..RB-JK Dobbins-unhappy with (1.4M) contract remains out of camp rehabbing injury

Washington..former NFL-CB-Baushad Breeland arrested possession of guns-5-lbs of marijuana in stolen car from Florida…had 5-assault rifles in vehicle.

Packers..OG-Elgton Jenkins ejected from joint practices because of 2-fights.

Bills..Report new stadium has cost over-runs of 300M so far-still not completed in Buffalo
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(Roster Moves)

Ravens..Meet with FA-DE-Jadaveon Clowney-ex Browns
Colts..Meet with FA-RB-Kareem Hunt-ex Browns-Chiefs
Lions..Sign FA-RB-Devine Ozigbo-ex Denver
Giants..Cancel scheduled meeting with FA-LB-Anthony Barr-ex Vikings
Chargers..Sign FA-OT-Matt Kaskey-ex Carolina
49ers..Sign FA-RB-Jeremy McNichols-ex Broncos
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(Injuries)

Houston..IR-WR-Jesse Matthews-former Aztecs
Miami..WR-Jaylen Waddle-core muscle injury
Saints..LB-Demario Davis-calf issue
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(College Football)

Aztecs…DE-Garrett Fountain-elbow injury-could be out 3W
Aztecs..WR-Rafael Williams-does not get transfer waiver from Western Carolina…will have to sit out year as a ‘double transfer’…SDSU appeal turned down.

Washington State..President Kirk Schultz-critical interview on PAC 12-death
..College football at its worst with realignment
..School leaders stopped being honest-looking out for themselves
..Blame the Presidents Council-lack of interaction
..President’s don’t interact regularly with their ADs
..Pac 4-schools losing 40% of revenue from loss TV deal
..Commissioner George Kliavkoff-broadsided by this-may need new leader

Big 10..Says Fox TV upgraded its TV contract by 150M to help conference add Oregon-Washington…will not restructure again to bring on Cal-Stanford

Ohio State..AD-Gene Smith announces retirement-June 2024-after 19Y
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…(Basketball)…

Clippers…Pick up option on Coach Tyronn Lue-guarantee deal thru 2-25
Knicks..Sign G-Josh Hart (4Y-81M) extension
Golden State..Workout FA-G-Dion Waiters..Kent Bazemore..Tre Burks
Sacramento..Sign (7’-C) Neemias Queta to NBA contract..(16P-8R) G League

Minnesota..NBA fines G-Antonio Edwards (50,000) for chair throwing incident with fan after Denver-Minnesota playoff game in spring.

Boston..former G-Tony Allen ordered to repay (420,000) funds stolen from NBA Union on health care fraud case.
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…(Hockey)…

Toronto..Maple Leafs sign FA-G-Martin Jones-ex Seattle-San Jose-LA Kings
New Jersey..Devils sign FA-D-Cal Foot-ex Nashville
Edmonton..Oilers sign FA-F-Brandon Sutter-has missed 2-years with Long Covid

Arizona Coyotes..sign letter intent to purchase land in Mesa suburb to build new Arena after attempts to build in Tempe failed.
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…(General)…

(Golf)
..St Jude-Fed Ex Classic..tees off in Memphis-Thursday

(Soccer)
…Paris St-Germain….Star Kylian Mbappe no show at practice in continuing dispute over possible transfer to Real Madrid
..Nottingham Forest..Signs G-Matt Turner-Team USA
..Manchester United..Sell D-Harry McGuire to West Ham in (60M) transfer
..Manchester United..Sign F-James Prowse-Southampton in (60M) deal

..Wolverhampton..Fires coach Julien Lopetegul after criticized ownership for not spending enough in transfer window to improve team

..English Premier League…season opens on Friday
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