Best 15 Minutes in Sports-Wednesday

Posted by on August 18th, 2021  •  0 Comments  • 

…(Baseball)…

Padres-L-Rockies (7-3)….Charley Blackmon 2RHR-CJ Cron solo HR back to back..pull away to  give Colorado lead…Padres had rallied from (4-0) deficit…with 3-home runs back to back from Fernando Tatis-Jake Cronenworth inside park HR-Tommy Pham HR….Rockies pitcher German Marquez had RBI single..RBI double…..Padres pulled P-Matt Strahm..threw 44 pitches in (1.1 inn)……San Diego lost 6-of-7….Friars (67-55)….(18-22) since June….San Diego would fall 12-games back if Giants win

San Diego-Colorado..Jake Arrieta makes first start for Padres on Wednesday…has (6.88-ERA) in disastrous season.

Padres…LA Times reports that testimony from the woman accused of sexual encounters with Dodgers pitcher Trevor Bauer, testified she had relationships with Fernando Tatis in 2019 and Mike Clevinger in 2020 before linking up with Bauer last spring.
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Dodgers-Pirates….AJ Pollock 2R-single…LA had (2-0) lead at Press Time…LA won 8-of-9…(73-46)

Dodgers-Pittsburgh..Wednesday matchup,,Possible bullpen day.

Dodgers..P-Cole Hamels-60D-DL-shoulder discomfort in 1-inning simulated game.

Dodgers..Sign FA-P-Shane Greene-ex Braves
Dodgers..Callup P-Neftali Feliz-ex Rangers
Dodgers..Callup P-Andre Jackson..had (3.28-ERA) at AA-AAA
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Angels-W-Tigers (8-2)…Jo Adell Grand Slam HR….Halos (60-61)

Angels-Detroit..Wednesday…Shohei Ohtani will start.
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(Scoreboard)

Red Sox-L-Yankees-1st game..Luke Voit 2R-single
Red Sox-L-Yankees-2nd game..Luke Voit 2RHR
Toronto-L-Washington..Yadier Hernandez 2RHR-solo HR
Braves-W-Marlins..Austin Riley HR..
Tampa Bay-W-Orioles.Nelson Cruz HR-5RBIs.
Reds-L-Cubs..Ian Happ HR
Brewers-W-Cardinals..Kolten Wong RBI double..
Mariners-W-Rangers..Mariners 2-Sac Flies
Indians-W-Twins..Daniel Johnson 2RHR
Astros-L-Royals..Hanser Alberto 2R-double.
A’s-L-White Sox..Jake Lamb 3RHR..Jose Abreu 3RHR..
Phillies-Arizona..Bryce Harper HR…Tied 1-1-Press Time
Giants-Mets…Tommuy LaStella 2RHR..SF led 2-0 Press Time
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(MLB Notes)

Dodgers-Trevor Bauer….Day 2-of testimony in sexual assault court case…Woman attacked says ‘she is terrified and fears retribution because she went to police’…’Assault-soul left her body’…Texts to friends she wanted second relationship to be ‘on same page with Bauer’…Admitted she has relationship with Padres SS-Fernando Tatis and P-Mike Clevinger.

Dodgers..President Stan Kasten ‘team had no knowledge of restraining order for violence filed by woman in Cleveland.’

Pittsburgh..P-Felipe Vasquez sentenced to 4Y in prison for having sex with 15-year old girl while with the Pirates.

Cubs-Reds..Chosen to play in the Field of Dreams game in 2022.

(Injuries)

White Sox..DL-OF-Adam Engle-shoulder issue
Toronto..DL-OF-George Springer-sprained knee
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(Roster Moves)

Brewers..Callup OF-David Dahl-ex Rockies
Brewers..Sign FA-P-Connor Sadzeck-ex Texas
Tampa Bay..Callup P-Shaun Armstrong.
Red Sox..DFA-P-Matt Andriese
Reds..DFA-P-Heath Hembree
Brewers..DFA-P-Kyle Lobstien
Orioles..Release 2B-Stevie Wilkerson
Tigers..Release P-Buck Farmer.
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…(Football)…..

Chargers..Off day on Tuesday..begin joint workouts with 49ers end of week
Chargers..Release QB-KJ Costello..TE-Matt Seybert
Chargers..Sign FA-LB-Davin Bellamy-ex 49ers
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(Roster Moves)

Titans..Sign FA-LB-Nick Dzubnar-ex Chargers
Titans..Sign FA-S-Brad McDougald-ex Seattle
Titans..Sign FA-S-Clayton Gaethers-ex Colts
Saints..Sign FA-WR-Kevin White-ex #1 pick Bears
49ers..Release QB-Josh Rosen-ex UCLA star
49ers..Release LB-James Burgess
Eagles..Release RB-Kerryon Johnson
Lions..Release longtime LS-Don Muhlback
Saints..Release K-Brett Maher
Chiefs..Release WR-Antonio Calloway
Jaguars..Release TE-Tim Tebow
Houston..Release RB-Dontrelle Hilliard
Arizona..Release RB-Ito Smith..DT-Darius Kilo

Carolina-Miami..Trade..Pantheers deal OT-Greg Little to Dolphins for #7
Giants-Packers..Trade..NY ships CB-Issac Yiadom to Packers for #6

(Injuries)

Bills..OT-Dion Dawkins confirms he was in ICU for 4-days with Covid
Ravens..CB-Marlon Humphrey-hamstring issue
Colts..IR-DE-Demontrae Moore
Chiefs..DE-Frank Clark-hamstring injury
Chiefs..IR-RB-Elijah McGuire
49ers..LT-Trent Williams leaves with knee injury
Washington..IR-Tedric Thompson-knee
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(NFL Notes)

Seattle..Sign S-Jamal Adams to (4Y-70M) extension

Detroit..CB-Alex Brown-Arrested 4-counts DUI…2am accident Sunday morning injured two people…Head on crash driving in wrong lane on I-75…high rate of speed.

Giants..Owner John Mara thinks NFL-Union should negotiate to mandate vaccinations for all players.

Cleveland..Mourns passing of legendary OT-Dick Schafrath…played 13Y for Browns in Jim Brown-Leroy Kelly-Bobby Mitchell era…Went on to become State Senator.
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(College Football)

Nevada…Moves preseason camp out of Reno to Palo Alto-Stanford campus because of bad air quality because of terrible fires around Lake Tahoe…12-players with Asthma treated for breathing problems…Workouts impacted 10-days in a row by smoke issues.
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…(Basketball)…

Detroit..Sign FA-F-Chris Smith-ex UCLA star

Memphis-Minnesota…Grizzlies trade newly acquired G-Patrick Beverly to Timberwolves for F’s Jarrett Culter-Juan Hernangomez…Grizzlis had acquired Beverly from Clippers on Monday

76ers..Sign C-Joel Embiid to (4Y-196M) extension.

Chicago-Dallas..Open trade talks..Bulls to deal F-Laurie Markkanen to Mavs for 11M-trade exemption.
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…(Hockey)…

NHL…Approves sales of ads on players uniforms with 2022 season.

Ottawa..Sign FA-F-Scott Sabourin-ex Leafs
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…(General)…

PGA Golf…125 top players head to Jersey City for practice rounds leading to start of 9M-Northern Trust Tourney.

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