Best 15 Minutes in Sports-Thursday
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Hacksaw’s Thursday Podcast-1pm
Broadcast from Ireland
You Tube Channel-Lee Hacksaw Hamilton
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…(Baseball)…
Padres-L-Rockies (8-0)…Friars finish awful series-swept by last place Rockies..SD (22-24)
..Rockies OF-Jordan Beck 2R-double..2R-HR..RBI single
..Brenden Doyle HR
..P-Austin Gomber (6inn-0R-2H)
..Manny Machado (0-4)..now in (2-33) slump
..Xander Bogaerts (.213)
..Ha Seong Kim (.204)
Padres..Travel day-Thursday..open weekend series in Atlanta-Friday
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Dodgers-Giants..Mike Yastremzki 2RHR..SF led (2-0) at Press Time……Dodgers used bullpen day..LA (29-15)
Dodgers-vs-Reds..Thursday game…Tyler Glasnow (6-1) starts
Dodgers..OF-Jason Heyward sent to Oklahoma City on rehab
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Angels-Cardinals..Halos led (5-1) at Press Time..Zach Neto-Nolan Schaunel HRs….Halos (15-28)..(5-16) Home
Angels..off day-Thursday…Play at Texas on Friday
Angels..DFA-P-Amir Garrett
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(Scoreboard)…
Orioles-W-Texas..Ashley Rutschman 2R-HR..Balt (27-14)
Marlins-W-Tigers..Bryan DeLa Cruz HR-Mia
Brewers-W-Pirates..Willin Contreras 3RHR-RBI triple..Brewers 5HRs
White Sox-W-Washington..Tom Pham single-double
Arizona-W-Reds..Lourdes Gurriel RBI double
Mariners-W-Royals..Ty France HR-Sea
Phillies-W-Mets…Bryce Harper HR-2R-double…Phi (31-13)
Boston-L-Tampa Bay..Jose Siri 2R-double
Braves-L-Cubs…Mike Tauchman HR-Chi…Atl (26-14)
Yankees-W-Twins..Aaron Judge HR-RBI single…NY (29-15)
Cleveland-L-Texas..Guardians (27-167..Marcus Semien 2RHR..Adolis Garcia 2RHR
Astros-W-A’s..Alex Bregman Sac Fly-Hou
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(Injuries)
Reds..DL-P-Nick Ledolo-groin
Reds..2B-Jon India-migraine
A’s..DL-P-Alex Wood-rotator cuff
Giants..MRI-P-Keaton Winn-forearm
Twins..Surgery P-Justin Topa-knee-out 6W
Twins..Plasma injection-shoulder-P-Brock Stewart
Brewers..DL-3B-Rhys Hoskins-hamstring-out 4W
Rockies..C-Eli Diaz-sprained hand
Tigers..Activate 3B-Gio Urshela
A’s..Activate 3B-Zach Gelof
Rockies..1B-Kris Bryant sent out on rehab assignment
Astros..OF-Chas McCormick-rehab
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(MLB Notes)
Houston..MLB suspends P-Ronel Blanco-10 games-for illegal substanace inside glove..was not there in 1st inning..was in 4th inning
Washington..Owner Ted Leonsis-wants to reopen talks to buy team from Lerner family.
White Sox..Demote starter Mike Soroka to bullpen (6.39-ERA)
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…(Football)…
(NFL Schedule)
Christmas Day..Netflix gets streaming doubleheader on Wednesday..Chiefs-Steelers..Ravens-Texans
London..Jets-vs-Vikings
London..Jaguars-vs-Patriots…..Jaguars-vs-Bears
Munich..Giants-vs-Carolina
Brazil..Packers-vs-Eagles
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Chargers-Schedule
..Open-home-Raiders
..Back to back road games 4-times in season
..at Carolina-at Pittsburgh
..at Denver-at Arizona
..at Atlanta-at Kansas City
..at New England-at Raiders
..Play 4-of-final 6-on road
..Play 3-in a row at home-Titans-Bengals-Ravens
..Monday Night Games..at Arizona..vs Ravens
..Sunday Night Game at Kansas City
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Ram Schedule
..Open at Detroit..at Arizona
..49ers-week three..at Bears-week four
..December back to back games vs Bills..at San Francisco
..Play 3-of-4 on road end of season
..Home games 49ers..Packers..Eagles..Bills..Miami
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Raiders Schedule
..Open at Chargers..at Ravens first two weeks
..Browns in week four
..Rams-Chiefs-Bengals back to back mid season
..3 road games in 4-weeks..at Miami..at Chiefs..at Tampa
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Week 1-Top Games
..Ravens-at-Kansas City
..Packers-Eagles..Brazil
..Jaguars-at-Miami
..Raiders-at-Chargers
..Cowboys-at-Cleveland
..Rams-at-Detroit
..Jets-at-49ers
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NFL..Chargers will travel most this season (26,083 miles)…Washington-least (10,100)
Jets..Report tried to hire an Assistant Head Coach above Off Coor-Nathaniel Hackett
Raiders..Fire Director Pro Personnel-Dwayne Jones-hired by Lions
Jon Gruden..Appeals Court throws out lawsuit against NFL…says case must go to NFL Arbitration.
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(Roster Moves)
Vikings..Sign FA-DE-James Lynch-ex Browns
Denver..Sign FA-P-Trenton Gill-ex Bears.
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…(Basketball)…
(Playoff Scoreboard)
Celtics-W-Cavaliers..(113-98)..Boston wins series (4-1)….Jason Tatum (28P-10R-9A)…Al Horford (15P-12R) off bench…Boston hit 19-3’s…Evan Mobley (33P) in loss for Cavs
Dallas-Oklahoma City…Mavs led (76-66) in 4th quarter…Dallas hit 11-3’s and shot 55% thru 3-quarters..at Press Time..Series was tied 2-2
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(Playoff Schedule-Thursday)
Denver-at-Minnesota..Nuggets lead (2-0)
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Lakers..Get permission to interview David Adelman-Denver..Chris Quinn-Miami…Micah Nori-Timberwolves…Brings to 6-they will interview
Bronny James..says he is not in mindset he must play with LeBron James next year
Cleveland..G-Caris LaVert-out with bruised knee
Brooklyn Nets..Will retire Vince Carter (#15) uniform
Aztecs..Hire Ryan Badrtalei-lead assistant at UC-Irvine
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…(Hockey)…
(Playoff Scoreboard)
Dallas-L-Colorado (5-3)…Cale Makar 2-goals in Avs upset road win-stay alive in series…Stars still lead (3-2) as series goes back to Denver for Game-6
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(Playoff Schedule-Thursday)
Rangers-at-Carolina…NY leads (3-2)..Hurricane won 2-in row
Vancouver-Edmonton..Series tied (2-2)
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(Hockey Notes)
Vancouver..G-Thatcher Demko returns to practice-had knee tendon issue
Vancouver..Likely to stay with G-Arturs Silovs..is (4.31) with 2.71-GAA coming off bench
Toronto-Nashville..Open trade talks for RW-Mitch Marner
Toronto..May not resign C-Tyler Bertuzzi..has missed 90-games-injuries
Winnipeg..Puts F-Nik Ehlers on trade block..(6M)-contract
Kings..Yet to open contract talks wtih D-Matt Roy
Montreal..Opens talks with F-Maxim Tsyplakov-scored (31G)-Spartak-KHL
Seattle Kraken..Interview Todd McLellan-ex Kings coach
Boston..Dave Forbes-longtime Bruins forward passes at (75Y)
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…(General)…
Preakness..Favorite ‘Muth’ pulls out-developed 103-degree fever after shipping in
English Premier League..Will vote on proposal to eliminate VAR-Video Review..need 13-votes to eliminate usage
EPL-Scoreboard
..Manchester United-W-Newcastle..Red Devils score 31-57′
..Chelsea-W-Brighton…Cole Palmer key goal for Blues
PGA..1st round PGA Championships at Valhalla-Course-Louisville
..(7:53am)..Xander Schauffele
..(8:04am)..Tiger Woods
..(8:15am)..Rory McIlroy-Dustin Johnson
..(8:37am)..Brooks Koepka-Jordan Spieth
..( 2:02pm).Jon Rahm
..(2:13pm)..Scottie Scheffler
PGA..Rory McIlroy says he is ‘less confident’ of PGA-LIV merger..too many issues
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