…(World Cup Soccer)…….

Belgium-vs-France…Semi final game in Russia….Belgium led by Eden Hazard-Rommy Lukaku-Kevin DeBruyne…France led by Paul Pogba-Ky Mbappe.

England-vs-Croatia…Other semi-final game on Wednesday.

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(Wimbledon)

Serena Williams….Raffa Nadal….Roger Federer….Novak Djokovic…John Isner all move to quarterfinals……The top 10-seeds on women side all been eliminated.

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Padres–L-Dodgers. (8-2)…..Andrew Toles 2R-double…Justin Turner 2R-single…..Clayton Kershaw 6-shutout innings…now (10-0) vs Padres in last 13-starts with 0.90-ERA……LA tees off on Luis Perdomo (4inn-5R-9H) in loss…….San Diego lost 16-of-21…..Dodgers (33-15) stretch of good baseball over last 6-weeks..

San Diego-LA…Tuesday pitchers…Eric Later (4-5)-vs-Rich Hill (2-4)

Padres..Option out P-Kaz Mikita for 4th time this season.
Padres..OF-Matt Szczur accepts outright assignment to El Paso.
Padres..Option 3B-Corey Spangenberg to AAA
Padres…Callup P-Phil Maton-P-Walker Lockett from AAA.

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Dodgers….Open trade talks with Twins about deal for 2B-Brian Dozier….also interested in Reds 2B-Scooter Gennett….Pirates 2B-Josh Harrison…..Mets 2B-Asdrubal Cabrera.
Dodgers…DL-Yasiel Puig with oblique injury

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Angels…Off day on Monday.

Angels-Seattle..Tuesday matchup…Garrett Richards (5-4)-vs-Mike Leake (8-5)….Halos lost 10-of-15….Mariners (57-34)…..Angels struggling on offense…Justin Upton (.248)…Albert Pujols (.245)…Zach Coast (.219)…Ian Kinsler (.213)….Luis Valbuena (.211)….Kole Calhoun (.170).

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(Scoreboard)

Yankees-L-Orioles…Danny Valencia 3R-HR..Mark Trumbo 2R-HR in opening game of doubleheader..
Yankees-W-Orioles….Brett Gardner 4H-3RBI in nitecap for split…..NY won 10-of-15…..(59-30)…..Baltimore (25-66)

Mets-W-Phillies..Wilmer Flores HR in 10th in opening game of twin bill
Mets-L-Phillies…Aaron Nola 10K-1-hitter in nitecap for split…NY now (5-14) in last 19-games

Washington-L-Pirates…Greg Polanco 2R-HR..2R-double…Nationals (5-12) skid

Boston-W-Texas…JDMartinez 3R-HR..Steve Pearce HR… Red Sox won 7-in row…(68-29).

Reds-W-Indians…Scott Schlepper 2R-HR..RBI single…Cincinnati won 15-of-21…..Indians won 5-of-8.

Milwaukee-L-Miami…Starlin Castro HR..Brian Anderson HR…Brewers (54-39)

Tigers-L-Tampa Bay….Carlos Gomez 3H-3RBI..

Twins-W-Royals…Jose Barrios (7inn-1R)…..KC (25-65)

Houston-L-A’s…Steve Piscotty HR-RBI-single…..Astros won 11-of-16…(61-32) on season.

Cubs-L-Giants…Pablo Sandoval RBI single in 11th….Chicago won 8-of-10…..(51-37) on season.

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(Roster Moves)

Orioles-Dodgers…Trade talks….Baltimore shopping SS-Manny Machado but demanding P-Walker Beuhler…P-Yadier Alarez and OF-Alex Verdugo in deal.

Giants-Texas..Trade..SF sends OF-Austin Jackson-P-Corey Gearrin and P-Jason Bsahr to Texas for cash-players be named later.

Yankees-Tampa Bay…Discuss deal for Rays P-Nathan Eovaldi.

White Sox..Sign FA-OF-Ryan LaMarre-ex Twins.
Miami..Callup P-Javy Guerra-ex Brewers.
Phillies..Callup P-Enyel DeLos Santos-had (1.89-ERA) in AAA.
Milwaukee…DFA-P-Mike Zagurski
Tigers..Release P-Junichi Tazawa

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(Injuries)

Milwaukee…DL-1B-Ryan Braun-shoulder.
Milwaukee..Activate OF-Lorenzo Cain from DL.

Red Sox..Surgery C-Christian Vasquez-fractured finger-out 8W.
Red Sox..DL-P-Brian Johnson-hip

Kansas City..DL-P-Jake Junis-back
Oakland..DL-P-Paul Blackburn-elbow
Mets..DL-3B-Todd Frazier-ribs
Giants..3B-Pablo Sandoval-sprained thumb
Rays..DL-P-Chaz Roe-meniscus

Washington..Activate C-Matt Weiters-DL
Tampa Bay..Activate P-Chris Archer from DL.

(MLB)

Giants..Buster Posey pulls out of All star game with hip injury

Home Run Derby….Giancarlo Stanton..Aaron Judge…Mookie Betts pull out of Home Run Derby
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…..(Football)………

Arizona…GM-Steve Kim faces 30-day suspension…100,000-fine for DUI arrest.

Carolina…new ownership fires COO-Tina Becker-had been lead assistant to deposed former owner Jerry Richardson.

Seattle…ex-Seahawks CB-Brandon Browner arrested felony assault-kidnapping-robbery of 20,000 cash-false imprisonment in incident over weekend in Los Angeles.

Dallas..CB-Marquez White arrested road rage incident-assault deadly weapon.

Detroit..TE-Brandon Pettigrew arrested assault of police officer.

NY Giants…CB-Eli Apple told by coaching staff ‘you will be a positive player on this team’.

Jets..Veteran QB-Josh McCown says rookie Sam Darnold is an ‘instant leader’ on team.

Colts..Injured QB-Andrew Luck begins throwing camp with his receivers in private workouts at Stanford University.

NFL…Union says it will negotiate ‘guaranteed contracts in next CBA’….Owners source says signing bonuses will go away as will contracts 4-years or longer if ‘guarantees’ are put into CBA.

Dwight Clark…his ashes spread next to old goal post from Candlestick Park on an estate in Montana owned by Eddie DeBartolo.

CFL-Hamilton Ti-Cats…QB-Jacob Masoli breaks CFL record with 9th straight 300-yard game…dating back to last year.

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……(Basketball)…

San Antonio-Toronto…Open trade talks about Kawhi Leonard-for-DeMar DeRozan straight up swap.

LA Clippers…Signs FA-F-Luc Mbah-A-Moute-ex Houston Rockets…

Houston…reportedly ready to sign Oklahoma City F-Carmelo Anthony when he is bought out by Thunder.

Chicago…Match offer sheet to Sacramento Kings offer to G-Zach LaVine.

Memphis…Signs FA-F-Kyle Anderson-ex San Antonio Spurs

Charlotte…G-Malik Monk fractures thumb in Las Vegas summer league game.

Boston..Longtime 1950’s Celtics star Frank Ramsey-passes away (86)….Played 9-years with Boston…starred for Kentucky Wildcats also.

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……(Hockey)………

RCMP-Humboldt Broncos…..File 16 manslaugter charges against tractor trailer driver who was involved in horrible crash that killed 16-members of the Humboldt Broncos Junior A-team….Driver Jas Sidhu will appear in court Tuesday morning to answer charges…..Horrible intersection crash….Trailer truck did not yield right of way to team bus going thru intersection leading to tragic crash.

Ducks…Announce will retire jerseys of Paul Karina and Scott Neidemayer in ceremonies this coming season at Honda Center.

Buffalo..Sign 1st round draft pick D-Rasmus Dahlin to (3Y-11M) deal.
Detroit..Sign 1st round pick RW-Filip Zadnik to (3Y-9M) entry level deal.

St Louis..Open talks with FA-RW-Patrick Maroon-New Jersey Devils.

Colorado…Former #1 pick-Nail Yakupov leaves NHL to sign with KHL-St Petersburg in Russia.
NY Islanders..Former D-David Desharnais signs in KHL with Lokomotiv.

Alexander Ovechkin…Brings Stanley Cup to Red Square-Moscow for fans-government officials to celebrate.

San Diego Gulls….Lose veteran players off roster.
..G-Reto Berra signs to play in Switzerland next season.
..F-Mike Liambis signs with Minnesota Wild.
..F-Michael Sgarbossa signs with Washington Caps.
..C-Chris Wagner signs with Boston Bruins

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…..(General)……..

Golf…honors LPGA star Sei Young-Kim…..set record with 31-under par (257) score in winning the LPGA-Wisconsin Classic.

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