Best 15 Minutes in Sports-Wednesday

Posted by on August 9th, 2023  •  0 Comments  • 

…(Baseball)…

Padres-L-Mariners (2-0…Tuesday game..Friars (55-59) fall further behind
..Mariners starter Logan Gilbert (7inn-1H-12K)..retired 17-in a row
..Dylan Moore RBI triple for Seattle
..Mariners were (2-11) with runners in scoring position
..OF-Julion Rodriguez made 3-big defensive plays in outfield.
..Juan Soto 4-strikeouts in game
..Padres shutout for 9th time this season
..Padres fall 12-games behind 1st place Dodgers

San Diego-Seattle..Wednesday matchup..Yu Darvish starts

Padres..Letter to season ticket holders-prices for 2024 will rise between 10-15%….third year in a row ticket hikes.

Padres-Dodgers…Year long statistics San Diego-vs-LA..Top 4-hitters
..Series..Padres Fab 4..hit (.188)…Dodgers Fab 4..hit (.327)
..Season series..Padres Fab 4 (.228)…Dodgers Fab 4..(.290-9-HR-9 doubles)
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Dodgers-Arizona…Dodgers led 4-0) in 8th at Press Time..Freddie Freeman-Mookie Betts RBI doubles..LA (66-46)…Diamondbacks have lost 23-of-30-games

LA-Diamondbacks..Wednesday game..Bobby Miller starts
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Angels-Giants…Angels led (7-5) in 8th at Press Time…Brandon Drury HR…Mike Moustakas 2RBIs…Halos (57-58)….Angels had lost 7-in row

Halos-SF..Wednesday..Shohei Ohtani starts
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(Tuesday Scoreboard)

Phillies-W-Washington..1st game-Kyle Schwarber 2HRs-5RBI-Phi
Phillies-L-Washington..2nd game-Joey Meneses 2-HRs-Nats

Cardinals-L-Tampa Bay..Rays 3R-8th inning
Twins-L-Tigers..Eduardo Rodriguez 6-shutout innings
Reds-L-Marlins…Jorge Soler 2RHR-Maimi
Orioles-L-Astros..Balt (70-42)..Kyle Tucker Grand Slam HR-9th inning-Hou
Braves-W-Pirates…Braves 3R-9th for win..Bucs hit 4HRs..Atl (71-40)
Red Sox-L-Royals..KC hits 3HRs in win
Cubs-W-Mets…P-Jameson Taillon retires 16-in a row.
Blue Jays-L-Cleveland..Ramon Laureano RBI double in 1-0 Cleve win
Yankees-W-White Sox..Aaron Judge HR-NY
Rockies-W-Brewers..Nolan Jones 2-HRs-Colorado
Rangers-W-A’s…Corey Seager HR-RBI double-Texas
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(MLB Notes)

White Sox..GM-Rick Hahn denies there is a cultural problem within team clubhouse

Yankees..Manager Aaron Boone facing another suspension..6th ejection..mocked home plate umpire-LazDiaz..taunted him over balls-strokes calls.

Detroit..Announces longtime C-Jim Price-who became popular broadcaster-passes away (81Y)…Was part of 1968-World Series team in Detroit
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(Injuries)

Toronto..MRI-P-Hyun Jin-Ryu-knee injury
Red Sox..Activate SS-Trevor Story
Red Sox..Activate P-Chris Sale-Friday from IL
Blue Jays..IL-OF-Kevin Kiemaier-gashed forearm-hitting fence
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(Roster Moves)
Red Sox..Callup P-Dinelson Lamet
Arizona..sign FA-P-Tyler Chatwood-ex Angels-Pirates
White Sox..Callup P-Brett Honeywell-ex Padres
White Sox..sign FA-P-Chris Muller-ex Tampa Bay
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…(College Football)…

Pac 4…Internal discussions about proposing a meerger with Mountain West Conference…Pac 4-would form 16-teams league and operate the new Pacific Coast Conference out of league office…Would then negotiate with Apple TV about a 15M-per team TV rights deal

Pac 4..Internal discussion about co-funding buyuouts of 4-Mountain West schools-help them payoff (34M-buyouts…Would want to take SDSU-Boise State-Fresno State-Colorado State…would also add SMU-Rice from American Conference and form a 10-teams league

ACC…Holds Zoom meeting with California-Stanford about adding them

Big 10..Rejects idea of forming a 6-team Western Division with USC-UCLA plus Oregon-Washington-Stanford-California.

AAC..American Athletic Conference interested in talking to Oregon State-Washington State.

Utah State..Hires Big 10-deputy commissioner-Diania Sabau as Aggies AD.
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(NFL)

Chargers..CB-JC Jackson returns to do individual drills after setback over weekend with knee issue.

Chargers..Defensive coordinator says battle for playing time with young players begins with Rams-Bolts preseason game-Saturday night
..S-Mark Webb..SS-JT Woods…CB-JaSir Taylor will be featured
..WR-John Hightower making big plays i practice-do it in game
..WR-Quentin Johnson-explosive

Rams..WR-Cooper Kupp will not play in any preseason games-injured hamstring

Detroit..#1-pick-LB-Jack Campbell moves into starting job
Jets..#1-pick LB-Will McDonald-takes over starters job
49ers..QB-Trey Lance-improves accuracy with better footwork drills
Browns..Report QB-DeShaun Watson struggling with run dominant playbook
Raiders..DE-Tyree Evans-#1 pick-misses 3rd week workouts-rehab knee scope
Arizona..All 4-QBs get equal snaps for starting QB job
Jets..Starting OTs-Duane Brown-Mekhi Becton both ailing
Houston…4-OL out with injuries
Cowboys..Move Tyron Smith back to LT..move Tyler Smith to LG
Tampa Bay..QB-Baker Mayfield-demoted interceptions..Kyle Trask take #1 jobs
Jets..QB-Aaron Rogers-2 interceptions in practice
Jets-Carolina..Open joint practices Wednesday
Titans..Defense 2-interceptions-3 deflections off Ryan RTannehill
49ers..WR-drop 6-ractices in Tuesday practice
49ers-Raiders..joint practice on Wednesday
Ravens..WR-Odell Bekcham 2-TD catches on Tuesday
Dallas..QB-Dak Prescott 3-interceptions on Tuesday
Chiefs..WR-Skyy Moore-dazzling in 1st team practices

Washington..Coach Ron Rivera defends Eric Bieniemy ‘intense-in your face coaching style’

Chiefs..GM-Brett Veech denies he is shopping holdout DT-Chris Jones-fined 850,000 for holdout in camp…Veech has dealt away past holdouts Tyreek Hill-Orlando Brown-Frank Clarke-Dee Ford

NFL-Sportico..Business website lists Franchise Valuation rankings:
..1-Dallas.. 9.2B
..2-Giants..7B
..3-Rams..6.9B
..4-Patriots..6.4B
..5-49ers…6.1B

18-Chargers..4.6B
19-Chiefs..4.5B
29-Buffalo..4.1B
31-Jaguars-Bengals..4B

Toronto..CFL-K-legend Zenon Andruzyzshyn-passes away (76Y)..spent 13-years in Canada..career included a 108Y-punt…had 215-FGs in Canada..ex UCLA star.
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(Roster Moves)

Saints..Offer deal to  FA-RB-Kareem Hunt-ex Chiefs-Browns (5,831-48TD)-NFL
Saints..Offer contract to FA-LB-Anthony Barr-ex Vikings
Ravens..Visit with FA-DE-Jadaveon Clowney-ex Browns
Houston..Sign FA-OT-Rashard Coward-OT-ex Bears
Steelers..Sign FA-S-Jalen Elliott-ex Lions
Jets..Sign FA-DT-Pita Taumoepenu-ex-49ers
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(Injuries)

Denver..OT-Mike McGlinchey-leaves practice-leg injury
Arizona..RB-Marlon Mack-knee injury
Carolina..RB-Miles Sanders-anke injury
Carolina..WR-Damiere Byrd-serious hamstring injury
Miami..RB-DuVon Achane-leg injury

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…(Basketball)….

Atlanta-Toronto…NBA trade talks…Hawks offer F-DeAndre Hunter..F-AJ Griffin and #1-2 picks…for all star F-Pascal Siakam

Golden State..Coach Steve Kerr defends acquisition of G-Chris Paul…’we need  to find another way to attack on offense’
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…(Hockey)…

Colorado..sign FA-F-Ivan Ivan-scored (67G) with Cape Breton in QMJHL-2 years

Chicago..Lose F-Luke Phillip-torn Achilles tendon
Minnesota..Sign FA-F-Joel Teasdale-ex Montreal
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…(General)….

USSF…Federation officials begin review of USA-Women’s program and poor play under coach Vlatko Andonovisky..Coaching change expected now after elimination in World Cup and failure in last year’s Olympics.

PGA…Announces ATT-Pebble Beach Pro Am will become an ‘Elite Event’worth 20M-next year…would replaced  Phoenix Open-Scottsdale as ‘elite event’…Rule changes include decrease in 156-man field to 80-players and 80-amateurs…Drop Monterrey Peninsula Course and will play tourneyu only on Spyglass Hill and Pebble Beach.

NASCAR…Legacy Motor Club team-led by Jimmie Johnson..fires driver Noah Gregson for racially tinged Social Media Comments….NASCAR suspension likely coming.
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