Best 15 Minutes in Sports-Wednesday
..(Baseball)…
Padres-W-Rockies (8-1)…Friars led in 9th inning at Press Time=won game
..Manny Machado 2R-HR…3R-Triple
..Friars 6R-rally blows game open
..Dinelson Lamet (2inn-0R) threw 29-pitches
..San Diego (20-16)…Colorado (12-23)
Padres…Lose SS-Fernando Tatis for 10-days minimum…Positive covid test…not showing symptoms…Have to put Jorge Mateo and Jurickson Profar on covid list because of close contact…Tatis must have clean tests and cardiac test over next 10-days to be reinstated..Profar-Mateo can be reinstated this week with back to back negative tests…Padres refuse to say if the 3-players already had vaccines…Tatis flew home on private jet to begin quarantine.
Padres-Rockies..Wednesday doubleheader starting at (12:10pm)…Yu Darvish-Blake Snell will start twin bills for Friars….Rockies will start Jon Gray-Austin Gomber.
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Dodgers-Seattle..Mariners led (4-1) in 6th at Press Time…Kyle Seager 2RHR..Mitch Haniger HR off Walker Beuhler..Tuesday night..LA (18-17)…had lost 15-of-20 games
Dodgers-Mariners..Wednesday game..Julio Urias (4-1)-vs-Justin Dunn.
Dodgers..P-Clayton Kershaw..’Dodgers need to figure it out now-needs to be sense of urgency-Every game counts.
Dodgers..lead league with 12-blown saves…27-unearned runs
Dodgers..OF-Cody Bellinger cleared to do full running workouts in rehab from fractured leg
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Angels-L-Astros (5-1)….Waste Shohei Ohtani great outing (7inn-1R-10K)..Bullpen blows game..Yuli Gurriel 3RHR…Halos (16-19)
Angels-Houston..Wednesday game..Andrew Heaney (1-2)-vs-Jose Urquidy.
Angels..DL-P-Junior Guerra-groin
Angels..Callup P-Jaime Barria from AAA
Angels..Option P-Jose Suarez to AAA after (4inn-0R)
Angels..Assign P-Felix Pena outright to AAA
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(Scoreboard)
Red Sox-L-A’s..Matt Chatman-Matt Olson RBI singles
Reds-L-Pirates..Adam Frazier 2R-HR..Kevin Newman RBI-triple
Royals-L-Tigers..Robbie Grossman 3R-double
Phillies-W-Washington..Bryce Harper HR
Yankees-W-Tampa..Aaron Judge-Gary Sanchez solo HRs
Cardinals-W-Brewers..Paul Goldschmidt 2RHR in 11th
Twins-L-White Sox..Yasmani Grandal 3RHR
Marlins-L-Arizona..Nick Ahmed HR..David Peralta 2R-double
Giants-W-Rangers..Logan Webb (6inn-10K) outing for SF
Cubs-L-Indians..Cesar Hernandez 2RHR..Jose Ramirez HR
Orioles-L-Mets..John Means throws (6inn-0R) in Baltimore loss
Jays-W-Braves..Jays 3R in 8th..Ozuna-Acuna HRs for Atlanta
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(Injuries)
Yankees..Activate 1B-Luke Voit from DL-Meniscus surgery
Cubs..DL-OF-Jake Marisnick-hamstring
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(Roster Moves)
Milwaukee..P-Jordan Zimmerman-retires-13Y career with Nats (95-91)
Tampa Bay..DFA-OF-Yoshi Tsutsugo-owed (5.5M)..hitting (.167)
Braves..Sign FA-P-Jay Flaa-ex Orioles
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(MLB Notes)
Oakland A’s…MLB gives Athletics ownership permission to look at possible relocation after City of Oakland rejects proposal to pay a portion of stadium infrastructure costs…Las Vegas-Portland-Charlotte-Nashville-Montreal all interested.
Hall of Fame..Tim Mead steps down as President of Hall in Cooperstown after 2-years on job.
Ole Miss..Star P-Gunnar Hoglund to have elbow surgery-was slated to be lst pick in the draft.
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…….(Basketball)……..
Lakers-NY Knicks…..Lakers led (69-66) in 3rd quarter at Press Time..Kyle Kuzma 18P-off bench in opening haf for LA…Derrick Rose 16-off bench for NY…LA (38-30) coming into game.
Lakers..LeBron James elects to sit out Tuesday game..may play Wednesday vs Houston Rockets.
Clippers-W-Toronto (115-96)..Terrance Mann 20P off bench in Clippers win..Tuesday game…LA (46-23)
Clippers..C-Serge Ibacka returns to team after treatment for back injury.
Washington..G-Russell Westbrook breaks NBA record for triple doubles..recorded 182nd of career-breaking Oscar Robertson record.
Tony Brown..NBA referee to miss rest of season-cancer treatments.
Arizona State..High scoring guard Remy Martin (19PPG)..enters transfer portal.
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………(Football)……….
Hawaii….Record setting QB-Colt Brennan passes away from drug overdose while in rehab center in Orange County at age (37Y)…Had been in intensive rehab program for 5-months…suffered brain damage in auto accident in 2010..had history of drug issues…Played for Redskins-Raiders-CFL Saskatchewan…Led Rainbows to (12-0) season and Sugar Bowl game vs Georgia..under June Jones…(130TD) passes in 3Y span at UH..(14,193Y)..in career
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(NFL)
(Roster Moves)
Broncos..Sign FA-OT-Ryan Pope-ex Aztecs
Broncos..Workout FA-OT-Cam Fleming-ex Giants
Broncos..Workout FA-OT-Jermani Eluemunar-ex Patriots
Colts..Sign FA-DT-Antwuan Woods-ex Cowboys
Chiefs..OG-Laurent Tardif returns to team-sat out last year due to Covid work in a Montreal hospital
Titans..Sign FA-CB-Quentin Meeks-ex Jaguars
Atlanta..Release K-Elliott Fry
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(NFL)
NFL..Releases schedule on Wednesday..will play 2-International games in London…will not play in Mexico City this year.
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………(Hockey)……….
Ducks..David McNab-VP Hockey Operations retires…been with team (28Y)..San Diego native..Father Max McNabb was Coach-GM-Gulls in old Western Hockey League-founded team in 1966.
Kings-Colorado..Wednesday game..LA (21-27-6)
Gulls-at-Colorado..AHL action…Gulls (24-16-1) on season..will have both Trevor Zegras-Jamie Drysdale in lineup in push for playoff spot.
NHL..Petitions Canadian Public Health Agency for waiver to allow US-Canadian teams to cross border next month in playoffs without quarantine waiver.
Vancouver…Coach Travis Green-yet to be given contract extension after missing playoffs…Canucks beset by Covid issues…Green (122-129-31) with Vancouver.
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…….(General)……..
PGA..Dustin Johnson pulls out of Byron Nelson Classic with knee issues.
Preakness..Clears Kentucky Derby winner Medina Spirit to run this weekend.
Bob Baffert…says Medina Spirit positive drug test possible came from joint ointment rubbed on horse daily leading up to Kentucky Derby.
IOC..President Tom Bach cancels plans for trip to Japan because of renewed Covid outbreak in that country.
MLS..Owners of Columbus Crew announce name change-to rebrand soccer team as Columbus SC (Soccer Club)
English Premier League-Scores:
..Leicester-W-Manchester United..City moves into 4th place
..Crystal Palace-W-Southampton
Juventus…Serie A League threatens to expel franchise from Italian League if it does not refute plans to join Euro Super League.
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