Best 15 Minutes in Sports-Thursday

Posted by on August 24th, 2023  •  0 Comments  • 

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…(Baseball)…

 

Padres-W-Marlins (4-0)..Xander Bogaerts 2RHR…Seth Lugo (6inn-0R)..Josh Hader strikes out the side with bases loaded in 9th…….Friars (61-67)

 

Padres..Reliever Robert Suarez ejected in the 8th inning for substance on his left wrist…Could be facing 10-game suspension for ejection…Denies it was an illegal substance..said it was sunscreen…but it was covered by the top of his glove.

 

Padres…Off day Thursday-head to Milwaukee-start 6 game road trip

Padres..Open series on Thursday against Brewers

 

Padres..OF-Oscar Mercado-opts out of El Paso contract..was hitting (.290)

 

Padres..P-Blake Snell admits he was distracted-upset after Jorge Soler hit 442′-HR..stood at home plate then showboated running around the bases…Snell then gave up 3-more hits that resulted in 3-runs in Tuesday loss.

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Dodgers-Cleveland…Keke Hernandez 2R-double…LA led (3-1) when game was suspended by bad weather…Will resume in 3rd inning on Thursday….LA (76-48)

 

Dodgers-Cleveland..Thursday game

 

Dodgers..Callup 3B-Mike Busch-hit ().323-24HR) at Oklahoma City

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Angels-L-Reds (8-4)..Elly DeLaCruz 2RHR-2R single..1st game

Angels-Reds..2nd game…Angels (61-65)

 

Angels..P-Shohei Ohtani hits 44th HR..leaves game with shoulder fatigue for 2nd time in 2-weeks

 

Angels..off day-Thursday

Angels-at-Mets-open weekend series on Friday

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(Wednesday Scoreboard)

 

Cardinals-W-Pirates..Richie Palacious 3H-StL

Cubs-W-Tigers..Yan Gomes RBI single in 8th Chicago

Brewers-W-Twins..Milwaukee hits 3HRs.

Seattle-L-White Sox..Tim Anderson scores winning run on pickoff play

Royals-W-A’s..Cole Ragans 11-strikeout outing for KC

Giants-W-Phillies..Wilmer Flores HR..Paul DeJong 2RHR-SF

Rockies-L-Tampa Bay..Isaiah Paredes HR-Rays.

Blue Jays-L-Orioles..Anthony Santender HR-Baltimore

Yankees-W-Washington..Aaron Judge Grand Slam HR-2-solo HRs-.

Mets-L-Braves..Marcel Ozuna 2RHR..RBI double-Atlanta

Red Sox-Houston..Astros led 4-2 at Press Time..

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(MLB Notes)

 

Red Sox..Manager Alex Cora ejected and faces fine for coming out dugout to taunt Astros starter Justin Verlander over pitch clock issues.

 

Yankees..GM-Brian Cashman called the season a ‘disaster’..9-game losing streak..scored 21-runs in 9-games…

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(Injuries)

 

Miami..OF-Avisail Garcia-hamstring injury

Mets..P-John Curtiss-elbow surgery

Reds..P-Nick Lodolo-MR-possible stress fracture leg returns

Reds..IL-OF-Stu Fairchild-concussion

Red Sox..OF-Jarron Duran-IL-toe injury

Yankees..OF-Billy McKinney-IL-back injury

Yankees..Activate P-Carlos Rodon

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(Roster Moves)

 

White Sox..DFA-P-Brent Honeywell..(5inn-7R-9H-3W) in 3-games

Mariners..Sign FA-P-Luke Weaver-ex Reds

Gaints..Sign FA-P-Sean Newcomb-ex A’s..had (3.16-ERA) in AAA-ex Angels

Tampa Bay..DFA-C-Francisco Mejia

Tigers..Option P-Spencer Turnbull

Mets..Callup P-Sean Foley

Reds..DFA-OF-Henry Ramos

Cardinals..Callup P-Jacob Barnes

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…(Football)…

 

(Schedule)-Thursday Night Football

 

Steelers-Falcons..Mason Rudolph-Mitch Trubisky battle for backup QB job

Colts-Eagles..Anthony Richardson starts again at QB-Indy

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(NFL Notes)

 

Chiefs..Holdout Pro Bowl DT-Chris Jones says he is willing to sit out the first 8-weeks of the season if Chiefs do not upgrade his contract…would cost himself (7.5M) in salary…Wants pay extension to (25M) a year.

 

Dallas..DE-Sam Williams-arrested on gun-drug charges on Sunday

 

Hall of Fame…3-finalists named in Senior Category

..Bears DT-Steve McMichael

..Denver LB-Randy Gradishaw

..NY Jets..AFL-WR-star Art Powell

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(Roster Moves)

 

49ers…Demote QB-Trey Lance to 3rd string..may take trade offers for him..Brock Purdy-Sam Darnold will be 1-2 on depth chart

 

Colts..Report 6-teams have contacted team about trade for Jon Taylor

Colts-Miami..Trade talks..Colts want #2-#3 picks for RB-Jonathan Taylor

Colts-Dallas..Discuss a #1 Cowboys pick for Taylor

Houston..Sign FA-CB-Cam Dantzler-ex Vikings

Patriots..Sign FA-DT-Marquand McCall-ex Carolina

Eagles..Sign FA-WR-Freddie Swain-ex Miami

Jets..WR-Corey Davis leaves camp-considering retirement

 

Saints..Release WR-Bryan Edwards

 

Giants..Workout FA-CB-William Jackson-ex Washington

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(Injuries)

 

Denver..IR-WR-Julien Vigil-knee

Patriots..WR-Tyquan Thornton-shoulder injury

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(College Football)

 

Georgia..Lose RB-Branson Robinson-Knee patella injury

 

USC..Reggie Bush…filing suit for defamation against NCAA for statements refusing to reinstate his NCAA stats and return his Heisman Trophy.

 

ACC…Presidents meet thru Wednesday to discuss addition of 3-teams…negotiating with SMU-Stanford-California…would take conference to 18-teams…ACC also looking at different revenue share model to appease Florida State-Clemson-Miami..Report SMU would not take TV revenue share…Cal-Stanford would take only 20M

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…(Basketball)…

 

Portland-Miami…Reopened trade talks for G-Damian Lillard…Heat seeking a 3rd team as a trade partner.

 

Dallas..Buyout contract C-JaVale McGee

Dallas..Sign FA-F-Derrick Jones-ex Bulls

Boston..workout FA-F-TJ Warren-ex Suns-Nets

 

Stan Van Gundy…Legendary coach-broadcaster….wife dies suddenly.

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…(Hockey)….

 

Arizona Coyotes..3Y-extension to coach Andre Tourigny

 

Toronto..C-Auston Matthews signs record (4Y-53M) deal..takes average salary to NHL high (13.2M) per year

 

Edmonton..Sign D-Evan Bouchard (2Y-8M) extension

 

Vancouver..F-Elias Pettersson-will not negotiate extension during season..coming off (102P) season..Canucks have cap problems.

 

Columbus..Sign FA-F-Nate Schnarr-ex LA Kings

Colorado..Sign FA-RW-Peter Holland-ex Maple Leafs..played in Sweden

NY Islanders..F-Leo Komarov signs with Helsiniki

 

NHL..Reinstates F-Loga Mailloux-played in Sweden after 1-year ban for sexual misconduct issue in Europe.

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…(General)…

 

Golf…Tour Championships-Eastlake Course-Atlanta..Scottie Scheffler heads the field.

 

PGA..Jay Monahan says Tour will go ahead and plan to open next season with tourney in Maui at Kapalua

 

Soccer..Team USA star Lindsey Horan…criticizes coach Vlatko Andonovic…’Teams was not prepared to play in World Cup..Practices were undisciplined…roles undefined.

 

Manchester United..suspends F-Marcus Greenwood for 18-months after probe of Attempted rape and sexual misconduct…21-year old star has 5-year contract and could be traded.

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