Best 15 Minutes in Sports-Thursday
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…(Baseball)…
Padres-W-Pirates (9-8)…..Wednesday..SD..(63-52)…Won 13-of-16…(33-23) on road
..Kyle Higashioka 3R-HR
..Jackson Merrill 2-solo HRs…(4-5) night
..Padres survive off night from Michael King (5inn-4R-6H)
..Padres bullpen gives up 5H-4W-4R
..Pirates bullpen gave up 4R
..Pirates..13-left on base
..Jurickson Profar bruised knee-hit by pitch
..3-Padres hit by pitch
San Diego-Pittsburgh..Thursday..Randy Vasquez (3-6)-vs-Luis Ortiz (5-2)
Padres..Likely to move Joe Musgrove start in Miami back a day-now likely in San Diego next Monday..will be on a 40-55 pitch limit…1st start since Bone Spur issues in spring.
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Dodgers-Phillies…LA led (4-1) at Press Time..Wednesday..LA (66-48)…Phillies (67-46)
..Freddie Freeman RBI single..2R-single
Dodgers…Off day-Thursday
Dodgers..Lose P-Brusdar Graterol-Severe hamstring injury in 1st outing of season
Dodgers..Send SS-Miguel Rojas to AAA-rehab outing
Dodgers..Move C-Dalton Rushing to AAA-will convert him to left field
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Angels-L-Yankees (5-2)1st game..Luis Gill now (12-5)
Angels-W-Yankees (8-2)..Zach Nito Grand Slam HR-2R double..2nd game…Halos (50-64)..NY (68-47)..Won 8-of-10
Angels-New York..Thursday..Tyler Anderson (8-11)-vs-Nestor Cortes
Angels..P-Chase Silseth has minor elbow surgery
Angels..2B-Luis Rengifo-wrist surgery
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(Scoreboard)
Arizona-W-Cleveland..1st game..Ketel Marte-Corbin Carroll 2R-HRs-Az
Arizona-W-Cleveland..2nd game..Josh Bell 2-HRs-DBacks in sweep
Cubs-W-Twins..Ian Happ-Mike Bush HRs-Chi
Astros-W-Rangers..Jordan Alvarez HR-velo 117mph
A’s-W-White Sox..Lawrence Butler Sac Fly-A’s
Reds-L-Marlins..Derrick Hill Grand Slam HR-Mia
Giants-W-Washington.Matt Chapman-Heliot Ramos-Mike Yastremzki HRs-SF.
Orioles-W-Blue Jays..Anthony Setander HR-2R-HR-Balt
Brewers-W-Braves..Blake Perkins 3RBIs-Milw
Cardinals-W-Tampa Bay..Nolan Arenado 2R-double-StL
Red Sox-L-Royals..Bobby Witt HR-2R-double-KC
Mets-Rockies..Tied 2-2 at Press Time
Tigers-Mariners..Detroit led 3-2 at Press Time
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(Injuries)
Cub..Surgery P-Adbert Alzaday-elbow
Orioles..MRI-P-Grayson Rodriguez-lat shoulder
A’s..Activate P-Mason Miller
Rockies..P-Kyle Freeland-blister issues
Rockies..Rehab start P-Antonio Senzatela
Royals..Rehab outing P-Dan Altavilla
Arizona..Rehab outing P-Merrill Kelly
Phillies..Rehab start for P-Taijuan Walker
Washington..Rehab outing for 1B-Joey Gallo
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(Roster Moves)
Orioles..Sign FA-3B-JD Davis-ex Mets-Yankees
Cubs..Sign FA-P-Adrian Hauser
Mariners..Sign FA-P-Josh Fleming-ex Pirates
Texas..Sign FA-P-Matt Festa-ex Tigers-Twins
A’s..DFA-P-Gerardo Reyes
Royals..Release P-Tyler Duffey
Arizona..Release P-Miguel Castros
Twins..Callup P-Lou Varland
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…(College Football)…
NCAA…Hits Jim Harbaugh with 4Y-suspension from coaching in college football after being found guilty of lying and obstructing NCAA probe of ‘Covid Recruiting Violations’ in 2020…NCAA said Harbaugh lied and refused to cooperate and turn over evidence….NCAA called him ‘unethical’ and says he is guilty of Level 1-violations….The NFL may hand out sanctions against Harbaugh with the Chargers…Harbaugh’s lawyer called the NCAA probe ‘A Kangaroo Court’
USC..coach Lincoln Riley says talks are underway to end the rivalry with Notre Dame…’Have to change the makeup of our non-conference schedule.
Aztecs…Lose freshman RB-Cincire Rhaney-knee surgery-Torn ACL.
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(NFL)
(Thursday Preseason Games)
Carolina-New England..Pats will play both Jacoby Brissett-Drake Maye-QB
Lions-Giants..Play each other after fight marred practices during week
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(Injuries)
49ers..RB-Elijah Mitchell-hamstring injury
49ers..RB-Chris McCaffrey will miss rest of preseason-calf injury
Falcons..WR-Rondale Moore-possible broken leg
Green Bay..OT-Jordan Morgan-#1 pick-shoulder injury
Colts..WR-Josh Downs-ankle injury
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(Roster Moves)
Patriots-49ers..New England pulls out of trade talks for WR-Brandon Aiyuk after Niners WR says he would not report nor play for Patriots
49ers..Report Coach Kyle Shanahan is tired of Brandon Aiyuk’s act and is ready to move from him.
Saints..Workout FA-S-Justin Simmons-ex Broncos
Cowboys..Sign FA-LB-Nick Vigil-ex Bengals-Browns
Seahawks..Sign FA-C-Connor Williams-ex Miami-Jets
Carolina..Sign FA-S-Caden Sterns-ex Dallas
Jets..Sign FA-RB-Deon Jackson-ex Colts
Jaguars..Release DT-Adam Gotsis
Washington..Release TE-Armani Rogers
Cleveland..Release OG-Chuka Okafor
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(NFL Notes)
Eagles…Reports that relationship between QB-Jalen Hurts and Coach Nick Siriani is ‘fractured’ because of poor play calling last year by coaches.
Eagles..Give starting OG-job to Mekhi Becton-former #1 pick NY Jets
Dallas..Controversial RB-Duane Thomas passes away (77Y)…Played two years with Cowboys-embroiled in contract disputes; refused to play for Chargers; went to Redskins and washed out.
Falcons..Rookie QB-Michael Penix will play in 1st game this weekend
Steelers..QB-Justin Fields will start..Russell Wilson will not play
Denver..Rookie QB-Bo Nix listed #3 on depth chart
NFL..Hands out (400,000) fines to Lions-Giants for bad brawls in joint workouts.
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…(Basketball)…
Olympics..Team USA-vs-Serbia (12 Noon) in Semifinals on Thursday
Olympics..Team USA-W-Nigeria (88-74)..A’ja Wilson (20P)…Wednesday game
Spurs..Sign FA-G-Malachi Flynn..ex Pistons-Raptors-Aztecs
Charlotte..Veteran G-Jeremy Lamb retires
Utah..Extension (5Y-238M) to F-Laurie Markkanen
Warriors-Pelicans..Golden State ends trade talks for F-Brandon Ingram
Cavs..Sign F-Luke Travers-played in Australia last year
Lakers..G-DeMoi Hodge signs to play in Greece.
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…(Hockey)…
Calgary..F-Dillon Dube signs with Minsk-KHL-Russia..facing rape trial
Devils..”F-Mike McLeod signs with KHL-Astana Barys-Russia..facing trial too
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…(General)…
(Olympics)
..USA-Noah Lyles goes for 2nd Gold in Men’s 200M-Thursday
..USA-Quincey Hall wins Gold in Men’s 400M finals
..USA-Ken Rooks wins Silver in Men’s Steeplechase
..USA-Katie Moon wins Silver in Women’s Pole Vault
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(Golf)…1st round Wyndham Championships-Greensboro.
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