Best 15 Minutes in Sports-Tuesday
…(Baseball)…
Padres-Arizona…Friars open 6-game road trip in Phoenix-2 games…4-games at Dodgers Stadium…Tuesday matchup..Sean Manaea-vs-Zack Gallan…Padres have lost 6-of-10 games.
Padres..Off day on Monday
Padres…Down to 2-man bench because of injuries..Decisions coming on possible IL stint for Manny Machado..Luke Voit..Trent Grisham.
Padres…P-Ryan Weathers struggles continue in El Paso..now has I6.95-ERA) in AAA…(5inn-5R-6H-5W).
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Dodgers-L-Colorado (4-0)…Chad Kuhl throws complete game 3-hit shutout vs LA..Jose Iglesias 2R HR for Rockies…..Monday game….LA (45-27)
LA-Rockies..Tuesday game…Clayton Kershaw-vs-Kyle Freeland
Dodgers..OF-Mookie Betts remains on IL with rib issue..has not begun baseball workouts.
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Angels-Mariners..MLB hands out suspensions to 12-following Sunday’s brawl
..Halos Manager Phil Nevin 10-game suspension
..Anthony Rendon 5-game suspension
..Coach Dom Chiti 5-game suspension
..Mariners-Jesse Winker 7-game suspension
..JP Crawford 5-game ban
..3-other Angels coaches suspensions
..Raisiel Iglesias ..Andrew Wantz..Ryan Tapera 3G-suspensions
Angels-W-White Sox (4-3)….Taylor Ward 2RHR…Noah Syndegaard 7-innings-3 runs outing…..Monday game..Halos are (9-23) over last month
Angels-Chisox…Halos yet to decide on starter..Sox will use Johnny Cueto
Angels..DFA-P-Kyle Barraclough
Angels..Sign FA-OF-Dillon Thomas-ex Houston Astros
Angels..SS-Matt Duffy placed on IL-back spasms
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(Scoreboard)
Yankees-W-A’s..Giancarlo Stanton-Anthony Rizzo HRs…NY (54-20)….A’s lost 23-of-29
Pirates-L-Washington..Mikhail Franco 2RHR for Nats.
Red Sox-L-Blue Jays..Vlad Guerrero-George Springer-Matt Chapman HRs.
Twins-W-Guardians..Gary Sanchez 3RHR..Carlos Correa 2RHR.
Miami-L-Cardinals..Redbirds hit 3HRs..Paul Goldschmidt HR
Texas-W-Royals..Mitch Garver 2RHR for Rangers
Orioles-W-Mariners..Baltimore hits 5HRs in win
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(Roster Moves)
Royals-Mariners..KC deals 1B-Carlos Santana to Seattle for two minor league pitchers.
Toronto..Sign FA-P-Sergio Romo-ex Giants-Seattle
Toronto..Callup P-Shaun Anderson from AAA
Tigers..Re-sign FA-P-Drew Hutchinson
Phillies..Sign FA-P-Jace Fry-ex Washington.
Phillies..Sign FA-O-Oscar Mercado-ex Cleveland
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(Injuries)
Rockies..Activate OF-Kris Bryant from IL-been out 4-weeks back issues
White Sox..Activate OF-Yoan Moncada from IL
Houston..Activate SS-Jeremy Pena
Cardinals..Send P-Steven Matz-on rehab assignment
Cardinals..IL-P-Jack Flaherty-3rd time-shoulder woes
Cardinals..IL-OF-Harrison Bader-arch injury
Texas..IL-P-Matt Bush-forearm issue
Giants..IL-SS-Brandon Crawford-knee inflammation
Braves..OF-Ron Acuna-bruised foot from foul ball
Twins..IL-P-Joe Smith-shoulder
Royals..IL-P-Josh Staumont-neck injury
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(MLB Notes)
Cleveland..MLB approves David Blitzer purchase of 30% of stock-option to buy majority control of team
Twins..Pitching coach Wes Johnson-resigns to become head coach LSU
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…(Basketball)…
Brooklyn Nets…G-Kyrie Irving ‘opts in’ final year of (35.9M) contract and will remain with team…..Irving-and-agents failed to find a trading partner….Nets had given G-Kyrie Irving permission to try and set up ‘Sign & Trade’ deal with the Lakers on Monday……..Reports…Lakers rejected overtures to do a sign and trade deal-refusing to include future #1 picks in a trade….Nets rejected any deal that would include G-Russell Westbrook (47M) contract in a trade..
Brooklyn…Report that star Kevin Durant is upset Nets will not give Irving a ‘max contract’..and might ask a trade to another team..Durant still has 4-years left on
his Nets deal…Report Portland might be interested in a trade for Durant.
Clippers….Will sign veteran FA-G-John Wall-just bought out by Houston Rockets….Was given 36M-buyout in Houston..will sign (6M) deal in LA…(20PPG) scorer in career with Washington Wizards.
Phoenix..Entertaining trade offers for C-DeAndre Ayton-whom they refused to give a max contract to. player…..Detroit and Atlanta interested in possible deal.
Lakers..G-Malik Monk interested in re-signing with Lakers at reduced salary
Lakers..Sign undrafted FA-Javante McCoy-Boston University
Washington..G-Brad Beal to opt out of contract then sign (5Y-250M) extension
TJ Leaf..former UCLA star signs with Maccabi-Israel
Brittney Griner…Russian detention extended for 6-months…Drug trial to being Friday in Russia-facing 10-years in prison if convicted.
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…(Football)…
Houston…Lawyer file 1st sexual misconduct lawsuit against former Texans QB-Deshaun Watson…Lawsuit names Watson and Houston Teexans as his enabler, seeking damages from both.
Houston..NFL disciplinary officer Sue Richardson meets with NFL-Players Union-Deshaun Watson’s lawyers in hearing on Tuesday to discuss discipline she can hand down in the 26-lawsuits filed against him.
Washington..Former QB-Alex Smith confirms 10-year old daughter underwent 10-hours surgery for large benign tumor on her brain…In stable condition.
Bengals..Announce total sellout of all season tickets
49ers..Give QB-Jimmy Garoppolo permission to negotiate a contract extension with other teams that would clear a way for a trade..Garoppolo has a 25M contract for coming season…Could structure cap friendly deal with another team.
USFL…Fox announces spring league will return in 2023 with 8-teams again…will play games in 4-cities next year after staging all games in Birmingham this spring….USFL-will go head to head with XFL-which starts up next spring.
CFL..Young QB-Nathan Rourke (Ohio U) sets CFL record for most passing yards in game by Canadian born QB..Rourke went (39-45) for 436-yards in BC Lions win over Toronto Argonauts.
Denver…Marlon Briscoe-first black QB in old AFL..passes away (76Y)…went on to become Pro Bowl WR-with Buffalo-Miami.
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…(Hockey)…
Colorado…Avalanche return to Denver with Stanley Cup…Colorado was (16-4) in playoffs and (9-1) on road in winning Cup.
NHL…Hall of Fame inductees named for this year…G-Roberto Luongo-Islanders-Florida….Vancouver stars Daniel-Henrik Sedin-both 1,000 point scorers…Ottawa’s Daniel Alfredsson-644 goals in career..
Florida..FMaxim Mamin leaves NHL-signs with CSKA-Moscow
Islanders..Lose F-Anthony Greco-signs with Frolunda-Sweden
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…(General)…
Soccer
..Chelsea puts F-Christian Pulisic on possible transfer block
..Chelsea-Manchester City…discuss possible trade of F-Raheem Sterling
..Arsenal..Signs Team USA G-Matt Turner-currenlt playing MLS-New England
..LAFC…Meets on Tuesday with Gareth Bale-Team Wales star coming to MLS
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Golf
..Matthew Wolfe becomes 22nd golfer to jump to Saudi Super League
..Eugenio Chacarra-top collegiate golfer-Oklahoma State-signs with LIV
..LIV…Fans in Portland preparing for protests when tourney tees off Thursday
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Tennis
..Wimbledon….Marion Celic leaves tourney-positive Covid test..Novak Djokovic wins opening night match.
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