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…(Baseball Playoffs)…
Dodgers-L-Mets (7-3)..Series tied 1-1..Dodgers Bullpen Day blows up
..Francisco Lindor 1st inning leadoff HR-NY
..Mark Vientos Grand Slam HR in 2nd inning-NY
..Edwin Diaz strikes out side in 9th inning in win
..Landon Knack (2in-5R-5H) out of Dodgers bullpen
..Dodgers had bases loaded in 7th..2nd and 3rd in 8th-fail to tie game
..Dodgers had 8-walks off NY pitching
..Dodgers tie Orioles record 1966-33 shutout innings in row before NY scored
Dodgers..Travel day-Tuesday..head to New York
Dodgers..P-Clayton Kershaw-will pitch in 2025-after bone spur-toe surgery
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Yankees-W-Cleveland (5-2)..Game 1-ALCS
..Juan Soto-Giancarlo Stanton solo HRs
..NY scores 2R on wild pitches
..Carlos Rodon (6inn-1R-9K) in NY start
New York-Guardians..Tuesday game..Gerritt Cole-vs-Tanner Bibee
Yankees..Activate 1B-Anthony Rizzo-P-Marcus Stroman from DL for series
Cleveland..Activate P-Pedro Avila
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(MLB Notes)
MLB-TV…Ratings up 18% for Wildcard-Divisional games..averaged (3.3M)….
MLB-TV…Dodgers-Padres telecast on Friday night..had (7.5M) viewers
Miami..Will interview Coach Luis Ureta for Marlins vacant managerial job
Houston..Fires 3B-coach Gary Pettis
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…(Football)…
Chargers…Coach Jim Harbaugh confirms-will wear heart monitor and is on blood thinners for heart arrhythmia..Will be re-examined in two weeks…Could still have an ‘ablation’ procedure to correct heartbeat.
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(Monday Night Football)
Bills-W-NY Jets (23-20)..Bills win penalty marred slugfest
..QB-Josh Allen (215P-TD)
..RB-Ray Davis (146APY)-Bills
..Tyler Bass FG
..QB-Aaron Rodgers (296P-2TD)
..WR-Allan Lazard-Garrett Wilson combined (14R-221Y)
..K-Greg Zeurlein missed 2-field goals in hi winds
..Game marred by 22-penalties-204Y
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(NFL Notes)
NY Jets..Holdout LB-Hassan Reddick is fired as client by CAA…hires Drew Rosenhaus..Reddick-in final year of contract-has lost 9.7M in game checks and fines for season long holdout…Was due (16.5M) this season but wants extension covering more years.
Miami..coach Mike McDaniels says he expects QB-Tua Tagovailoa to play the 2ncond half of the season.
Lions..DE-Aiden Hutchinson-Surgery for broken tibia-fibula in leg..Out 4-months
Patriots..Owner Robert Kraft says he will release S-Jabrill Peppers if he is found guilty of strangulation and cocaine possession charges.
NFL..Owners vote on Tuesday on Tom Brady (10%) purchase of minority share of ownership in Raiders..Is expected to be a football consultant for Owner Mark Davis.
Dallas..Owner Jerry Jones says Mike McCarthy will remain head coach despite (49-7) battering at home by Detroit.
Cleveland..Say RB-Nick Chubb will return to team on Sunday
Cleveland..QB-Deshaun Watson will remain starter despite 31-QB sacks and team just (19%) on 3rd down conversions.
Houston..DT0-Mario Edwards-suspended 4G for drug violation
Titans..WR-Calvin Ridley under fire for poor play..0-catches-on-9 targets on Sunday….Has only 9-catches in 5-games
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(Roster Moves)
Jaguars-Seattle..TRADE..Jacksonville sends DT-Roy Harris for #6 pick
Patriots..Release OC-Nick Leverett-allowed 10-pressures on Sunday
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(Injuries)
Jaguars..RB-Travis Etienne-knee issues
Giants..MRI-OT-Anthony Thomas-foot injury
Vikings..Activate OG-Dalton Risner from PUP list
Washington..IR-DT-Jon Allen-surgery-torn pec muscle
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(College Football)
Aztecs…Coach Sean Lewis pleased with team growth with (3-3) record…Refused to put a letter grade on his young offense at midseason..but said..’I grade a 50-as our top score’…we are a long way from that.
Utah..Loses QB-Cam Rising with leg injury..5th major injury in 3-years.
Florida..QB-Grahame Mertz-season ending torn ACL
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…(Basketball)…
Clippers-Dallas Mavericks..Monday game
Lakers-vs-Golden State..Tuesday game
Bulls..G-Lonzo Ball plays 1st game since 2022..had 3-knee surgeries.
Sacramento-San Antonio..TRADE..Kings deal F-Jalen McDaniels and #2 pick for a #2 draft pick.
AP-College Preseason Poll:..1-Kansas..2-Alabama..3-U Conn..4-Houston…5-Iowa State…6-Gonzaga…7-Duke…8-Baylor..9-North Carolina…10-Arizona….UCLA ranked 22nd…Aztecs ranked 52nd.
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…(Hockey)…
Florida Panthers..Lose C-Matt Tkachuk-viral infection
Minnesota..Lose D-Joel Ericksson-Ek-concussion
Dallas..D-Matt Dumba-sprained knee
Blues..Activate F-Brandon Saad from IR
Detroit..Put veteran G-Ville Husso on waivers-to try and send him to AHL
Oilers..Open talks with FA-D-Kevin Shattenkirk.
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…(General)…
(Soccer)
FIFA..Hit with lawsuit by European Players Union…Charging FIFA refuses to give clubs-leagues-players input into scheduling…Union says possible players strike because refuses to give Union and European leagues input in scheduling additional tourneys like ‘World Club World Cup”….says FIFA refuses to give players recovery time because of scheduling.
Neymar..Brazilian star cleared by doctors to return to Al Hilal lineup on October 21st…has spent a year recovering from knee surgery.
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