Best 15 Minutes in Sports-Tuesday

Posted by on August 8th, 2023  •  0 Comments  • 

 

…(Baseball)…

Padres-L-Dodgers (13-7)…LA wins 3-of-4 at Petco Park…Dodgers (8-2) vs Padres this year……Monday game…Friars (55-58)…LA (65-46)..Padres fall 11GB-first place Dodgers.
..Mookie Betts Grand Slam HR-keys 8R-rally in 4th inning
..Keke Hernandez HR
..James Outman 4H
..Luis Campusano 2HRs-4H-in loss

Padres-at-Seattle…Tuesday matchups..Nick Martinez-vs-Logan Gilbert.

Padres..President Erik Gruepner sends letter to Season Ticket Holder informing there would be ‘moderate’ price hike for 3rd year in a row.  The Padres have raised ticket prices 20-18 percent the last two years.
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Dodgers-Arizona…Tuesday game..Julio Urias starts for LA

Dodgers..Clayton Kershaw to be activated and will return to rotation on Thursday vs Colorado
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Angels-off on Monday

Angels-Giants…Tuesday…Lucas Giolito to start…Halos lost 6-in a row..(56-57) on year.
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(Monday Scoreboard)

Twins-W-Tigers..Carlos Correa 3RHR-4RBI-Minn win.
Reds-W-Marlins..Joey Votto HR..Reds snap 6-game losing streak
Phillies-Washington…Rained out
Atlanta-Pirates..Connor Joe HR-2RBI-Bucs..Pitts led 7-5 at PressTime
Blue Jays-W-Cleveland..Cavan Biggio HR-Jays
Red Sox-W-Royals..Pablo Reyes HR-3H-4RBI-Boson
Mets-W-Cubs..Peter Alonso 2HRs-5RBI-NY
Brewers-W-Rockies..Brewers 5R-4th inning..built 12-1 lead
Yankees-White Sox..Sox led 2-1 at Press Time
Rangers-A’s…A’s up  3-1 at Press Time
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(MLB Notes)

MLB…Suspend White Sox SS-Tim Anderson (6G)..Cleveland OF-Jose Ramirez 3G..for triggering brawl in weekend game…P-Emmanuel Clase-Manager Terry Francona 1-game each.

White Sox..Former reliever Keynan Middleton rips the team manager Pedro Grifol….for ‘ for ‘New Rules Culture’ in clubhouse…says no discipline on team..players miss meetings..late for workouts…players sleep in bullpen..in clubhouse
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(Roster Moves)

Cleveland..sign FA-OF-Ramon Laureano-ex A’s
White Sox..sign FA-OF-Taylor Naquin-ex Brewers-Reds-Indians
Miami..Callup P-Eury Perez (2.36-ERA) at AAA
Texas..Callup 3B-Jon Ornelas from AAA
Orioles..sign FA-P-Jacob Well-ex Angels
Cleveland..DFA-P-Chris Vallemont
Boston..DFA=P-Rich Bleier
Mets..Option 2B-Brett Baty-hitting (.130)
Yankees..Callup P-Jon Loaisiga from AAA
Houston..Callup OF-Jon Singleton from AAA

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(Injuries)

Yankees..MRI-P-Carlos Rodon-hamstring-placed on IL
Texas..Surgery OF-Josh Jung-thumb-out 6W
Mets..IL-OF-Starling Marte-groin
Giants..P-Anthony DeSclafani-likely out rest of year-elbow
Arizona..OF-Ketel Marte-quad injury
Pirates..SS-O’Neal Cruz-will meet with doctors-ahead schedule-rehab-broken leg
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…(College Football)…

Pac 12….4-remaining schools say they are not interested in a merger with Mountain West Conference…only interested in ‘adding on’ quality teams.

Pac 12…Stanford-Cal talk to ACC about interlocking schedule
Big 10…Talks to Pac 12 about adding a Western Division…4-schools

NCAA inorms Pac 4-it must have 6-schools to be recognized as Division 1-and eligible for Bowl games-playoffs

Pac 12..Evaluating its reserves as way to help 4-Mountain West schools pay exit fees to move..Looking at Aztecs..Boise-Fresno-Colorado State.

Pac 12…Makes contact with SMU-Rice of AAC-inquiring  about them joining 4-Mountain West schools to help form a new 10-teams conference..

Apple TV…approached about a new-look 10-team Pac Conference..that might pay each school 12M-apiece in TV rights fee.

Washington..School President says Pac 12 Commissioner presented final offer from Apple TV last Friday that had been changed from what was discussed in preview meeting on Wednesday

Oregon..School President said ‘no viability’ when they saw the finall offer from Apple TV.

Arizona State..President Michael Crowe-wanted to keep teams in conference but new TV deal made no sense at all.

Arizona..President Rob Robbins…we had to have ‘linear TV partner’ in deal.

Apple TV..Sources say TV offer changed by Friday morning
..Offered 1st year (21M) per school
..2nd year (31M) is subscriptions went to 1.7M
..Apple would have right to opt out after 2nd year deal
..3rd year max offer (50M) based only on 5M subscriptions
..Wanted Pac 12 to take on all production costs

PAC 12..report indicated ESPN-NBC-CW-Ion-TNT-TBS all ended talks when it became apparent Apple TV would get all the choice games in the conference.

Pete Carroll…Legendary USC coach says he is ‘greatly disappointed’ with Pac 12-leadership  and College Football for the realignment issues that have torn conferences apart.
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(NFL Notes)

Hall of Fame Game..had (6.3M) viewers for Browns-Jets game

Houston..Texans part owner Javier Loya under investigation on 7-counts sexual abuse in Kentucky

Carolina..QB-Bryce Young will start preseason game vs Jets
Houston..QB-CJ Stroud starts vs New England-Thursday

Rams..confirm they will have 40-rookies on roster for preseason opening game
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(Injuries)

Houston..OT-Tytus Howard-surgery-broken hand-out 8W
Houston..IR-OT-Greg Little-major back injury
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(Roster Moves)

 

Lions..Sign FA-QB-Teddy Bridgewater-ex Broncos
Lions..Sign FA-OT-Bobby Hart-ex Arizona
Patriots..Workout FA-DE-Trey Flowers-ex Miiami
Dallas..Release K-Tristan Vizcaino
Jets..Release QB-Chris Streveler-former CFL star
Saints..Workout FA-RB-Kareem Hunt-ex Browns-Chiefs
Saints..Workout FA-LB-Anthony Barr-ex Vikings
Rams..Sign FA-S-John Johnson-ex Browns
Browns..Sign FA-LB-Charles Wiley-ex Giants
Raiders..Workout FA-TE-Dakota Allen-former star Eastern Kentucky
Chiefs..DT-Chris Jones begins 3rd week holdout-has been fined 800,000-already
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…(Basketball)…

Lakers…F-Anthony Davis has missed (124) games in 4-years with injuries in LA…Over career has missed 23% of games with injuries.
Miami…Sign FA-F-Cole Swider-played for Lakers G-League team last year
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…(Hockey)…

Anaheim Ducks…Sign FA-G-Alex Stalock..ex-Blackhawks (3.01-GAA) last year

Arizona..Sign FA-D-Matt Dumba-ex Minnesota Wild (1Y-4M)
Rangers..Sign FA-F-Matij Pekar-ex Buffalo Sabre
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…(General)…

USA…Team USA flies home from World Cup amid mounting criticism-team underachieved…head coach Vlatko  Andonovski should be removed…and culture of team needed to change in its developmental program-to develop complete players rather than players who help teams win.

USA…Megan Rapinoe criticized by ex President Donald Trump…mocked Team USA-loss…’USA going to hell’….’Megan nice shot-always about yourself’…Rapinoe had refused to go to White House in 1919 with Team USA…saying ‘F-the White House’

Paris St Germain…Legendary star Neymar says he is asking for a transfer….Ky Mbappe already refused to negotiate extension and wants a deal to go Real Madrid…Lionel Messi  already signed with MLS-Inter Miami.

Tottenham Hot Spur..rejects 110M-transfer offer from Bayern Munich for goal scorer Harry Kane.

Golf…Lucas Glover finishes (-20) after rain delay to win Wyndham Championship in  after rain delay North Carolina.

NASCAR…Michigan 400..Chris Buescher holds off Martin Truex over final laps on Monday to win the rain delayed race.
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