Best 15 Minutes in Sports–Tuesday

Posted by on June 8th, 2021  •  0 Comments  • 

…(Baseball)…

Padres-Cubs…Friars led (6-3) in 7th inning at Press Time…
..Bryan O’Grady solo HR
..Manny Machado 2-sac flies
..Ryan Weathers (5inn-3R-5H)
..Cubs pitchers issued 7-walks in first 6-innings
..Cubs scored 2-runs on an error
..Friars (36-25) coming into game…..San Diego lost 6-of-8….7-of-11.

San Diego-Chicago…Tuesday matchup..Dinelson Lamet-vs-Zach Davies

Padres…Slumping lineup…just (5-44) with runners in scoring position in last 8-games.

Padres-Texas…Report San Diego interested in slumping Rangers OF-Joey Gallo (.207)….Rangers asking for pitching in trade.

Padres..Sent OF-Tucu Marpano back to AAA-El Paso

Padres..P-Mackenzie Gore remains shutdown with blister issue…at El Paso (0-1)..5.94-ERA….16inn-20 hits-10 walks-1HB-216K)
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Dodgers-at-Pittsburgh…Open series on Tuesday..Walker Beuhler-vs-JT Brubaker…Dodgers (34-25)…Lost 6-of-9.

Dodgers…Off day on Monday.
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Angels-Royals…Halos led (7-3) at Press Time…Max Stassi HR-2R single for Angels..Monday game…Halos (27-32)

Angels..Tuesday pitchers..Andrew Heaney-vs-Kris Bubic

Angels..DFA-P-Hunter Strickland
Angels..Callup P-James Hoyt
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(Scoreboard)

Red Sox-W-Marlins..Christian Arroyo 2R-single for Sox

All other teams had Monday off
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(Injuries)
Cubs..SS-Javy Baez-hand issue
Cubs..OF-Joc Pederson-back issue
Giants..Broadcaster Duane Kuiper takes leave of absence for chemo treatments.
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(Roster Moves)

Arizona..Put OF-David Peralta on trade block..hitting (.245)
Pirates..Shopping 2B-Adam Frazier…hitting (.322)
Giants..Sign FA-C-Bruce Maxwell-ex Mets
Seattle..Option OF-Jared Kulenic to AAA..hitting (.096)
Milwaukee..Option 2B-Keston Hiura to AAA..hitting (.069)
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(MLB Notes)

Phillies…Hitting net that stretched from dugout to dugout collapsed on Sunday when cables failed-no one injured.

White Sox…Manager Tony LaRussa moves to 2nd place on all times by Manager…LaRussa (2,764) wins-passes Giants legend John McGraw (2,763)

 

Arizona State..Fires Coach Tracy Smith..Sun Devils coach 7-years…was (202-155)…Sun Devils failed 4-years in a row to get out of regionals in playoffs
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…(Basketball)…

(Schedule)
LA Clippers-Utah Jazz…Game 1-series…Kawhi Leonard-Paul George against high powered Jazz led by Donovan Mitchell (28PPG)…Jordan Clarkson…Mike Conley…Rudy Gobert…on Tuesday night

Atlanta-Philadelphia…Hawks lead series (1-0)

(Scoreboard)
Brooklyn-W-Bucks (125-86)…Kevin Durant-Kyrie Irving combine (54P)…Nets hit 21-3’s in win….Nets lead (2-0)

Denver-L-Suns…(122-105)…Chris Paul (21P-11A-6R)…Devin Booker (21P)..DeAndre Ayton (20P) in lopsided blowout..Game 1-of series
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(NBA Notes)

Dallas..Owner Marc Cuban gives coach Rick Carlisle vote of confidence despite playoff ouster.

Dallas..F-Kristaps Porzingas may ask for trade…’don’t fit into offense’

NBA..Names Knicks coach Tom Thibodeau coach of year..despsite Suns Monty Williams getting more first place votes
Golden State…Assistant coach Jarron Collins leaves after 6-years on job

TNT…NBA playoff ratings for first round..up (49%) fron last year.
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…..(Football)……
(NFL Notes)

Chargers…78-of-82 players take part in 3rd week of OTA workouts
..Off Coor-Frank Smith says he got ‘PHD’ working under Sean Payton in New Orleans.
..Chase Daniel-backup QB-working with Justin Herbert to digest new playbook
..QB coach-Shane Day says new playbook..’Notoriously Long-Complex Play Calls in huddle’

Chiefs..Former LB-coach Britt Reid pleads ‘not guilty’ to DUI drunk driving for causing 3-vehicle crash that critically injured 5-year old girl…Had blood alcohol count (.011)…above legal limit….SUV was doing 84mph when it hit two vehicles on ramp leading to highway outside Arrowhead Stadium.

Denver..Former OT-Ju’Wuan James files grievance with Broncos over his release following inury while working out away from facility…was due 10M-contract this year…James was released.

Denver..longtime trainer Steve Antonopulos retires after 45-years with team.

Houston..Report Season Ticket waiting list for Texans games has lost over 12,000-subscribers who declined to buy tickets.
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(Roster Moves)

Tennessee…Titans to make roster moves to clear salary cap space after trade for WR-Julio Jones of Atlanta.

Ravens..Sign FA-OT-Ju’Wuan James-ex Denver Broncos.
49ers..Sign FA-CB-Tony Jefferson-ex Baltimore
Arizona..Sign FA-DT-Xavier Williams-ex Patriots-Bengals
Bills-Eagles..Open trade talks for TE-Zach Ertz-Philadelphia
Saints..Workout FA-CB-Dre Kirkpatrick-ex Bengals

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….(Hockey)…
(NHL Scoreboard)

Montreal-W-Winnipeg (3-2) OT..Tyler Toffoli scores on deflection in OT…Montreal sweeps Jets out of series…Habs won 7-playoff games in a row.
Montreal..D-Jeff Petry…broken finger in Sunday game

Boston-L-NY Islanders…(5-4)…Islanders score 3-power play goals in win…Boston lost despite (44-19) shots on goal advantage…Bruins pulled G-Tuuka Rask during game…Coach Bruce Cassidy criticizes NHL refs for imbalance on penalty calls and ignoring multiple cross check penalties by Islanders…NY leads (3-2) ..

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Florida..Panthers sign RW-Anton Lundell-IFK-Helsinki

American Hockey League..Announces teams in Pacific Division will play 68-games next season…Other divisions will play 72-games.
..Announces all teams will play 72-game schedule in 2022-23 season.

American Hockey League…Will realign for 2022-season..likely to move Tucson-Colorado out of Pacific Division to Central Division.
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…..(General)…….

Team USA…Outpouring of support for G-Ethan Horvath for coming off bench to guide USA to win over Mexico to win Nations Cup tourney game on Sunday…Horvath made 6-crucial saves  then made giant save on Mexico penalty shot.

French Open…Serena Williams upset in 4th round match-loses in straight sets to Elena Rybakina (6-3, 7-5)
..#1-seed Novak Djokovic rallied from 2-sets back-winning 13-straight games to beat Lorenzo Musetti..
..#3-seed Rafael Nadal came back to beat Jannik Sinner-Nadal has won 35-sets in a row at Roland Garros Stadium.

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