Lee Hacksaw Hamilton – Monday August 18th, 2014

Monday August 18th, 2014

Padres hit skids-L-St Louis (7-6)…Cardinals jump on Odri Despaigne early 4R-1st inning…Matt Carpenter HR-Double-3RBIs…John Jay 2R-single for Redbirds…Adam Wainwright wins 15th game..Despaigne-last 5-starts (26inn-20R-34H-12W)- 6.92ERA….Redbirds win 3-of-4 in series.

Padres..Yonder Alonso done for season-torn tendon in forearm..Was hitting (.421) since coming off DL-2nd year in a row major injury knocked him out of lineup…P-Joaquin Benoit to be examined-shoulder fatigue….P-Andrew Cashner-2nd rehab start in El Paso-hopes to get to 75P without setback.

Padres…off tonite..at-Los Angeles tomorrow continuing tough 10G-road trip..Ian Kennedy-vs-Kevin Correia.

Dodgers-L-Milwaukee (7-2)…Get swept by Brewers…Jon Lucroy 2R-HR..Carlos Gomez HR…Dodgers lost 4-of-5…Lead in NL West over Giants drops to 3-half games.

Angels-L-Texas (3-2)…Rangers score 2R in 9th off Huston Street…Angels closer had not given up run in 12-games since Padres trade..Halos (72-50)…Angels in Boston tonight-CJ Wilson gets start on mound.

Giants-W-Phillies..Mike Morse 3H in San Francisco win.
Reds-L-Rockies..Colorado 5R in 9th inning..Drew Stubbs 3R-HR for Rockies win..
Washington-W-Pirates..Scott Hairston SFly wins it for Nationals.
A’s–L-Braves…Justin Upton 2R-HR..Chris Johnson HR for Braves.
Cubs-W-Mets..Starlin Castro HR in 9th for Chicago.
Miami-W-Arizona..Giancarlo Stanton hits 32nd HR season for Marlins-had 4RBIs in win.
Royals-W-Twins..KC scores 7R in 2nd inning..Billy Butler 3H…Royals hit 3HRs.
Baltimore-W-Cleveland..Chris Davis RBI-Double.
Seattle-W-Detroit..Chris Young-ex Padres-picks up 12th win of year..Kyle Seager 3RBIs..Chris Denorfia RBI-triple.
Houston-W-Boston..Jose Altuve-Grand Slam HR for Astros-hitting .(331).
Yankees-W-Tampa Bay..Huroki Kuroda retires 17 in row for NY..Brett Gardner 2RBIs.
White Sox-W-Blue Jays..Conor Gillaspie Grand Slam HR for Chicago..Jordan Danks 2R-HR.

Rockies..OF-Carlos Gonzalez-Patella tendon knee surgery.
Padres..P-Max Fried-needs elbow ligament surgery…12th pitcher to have surgery in 18-months in San Diego.
Dodgers..P-Hyun Jin Ryu placed on DL with hip-buttock injury….3B-Juan Uribe back on DL-recurring hamstring injury.
Pirates..SS-Jody Mercer out of lineup forearm injury…P-Stolmy Pimento-DL-ankle.
Brewers..P-Kyle Lohse will miss a start with foot problem.
Tampa Bay..OF-Will Myers rejoins team-out 3-months with fractured wrist.

Yankees..Report Alex Rodriguez has begun private workouts at University-Miami preparing for 2015-season once suspension over.
Angels..Manager Mike Scoscia worried about Josh Hamilton-lost confidence-powers…hitting (.266)…Hamilton asks for ‘days off’ to rest mind.
Jim Tracy..Longtime Dodgers manager-praises Padres hire of AJ Preller as GM…”Padres hired a jewel”.

Chargers-back on practice field-banged up on defense…San Diego has only 6-healthy DL now….Reggie Walker likely to start ILB-after Manti Te’o foot injury.

Broncos-W-49ers (34-0)..Peyton Manning (12-14) 102P..Backup QB-Brock Osweiler (10-13) 105P..Broncos (357-offense)..49ers 4-tovers in game.
Carolina-W-Chiefs (28-16)..RB-Fozzy Whittaker (71R) for Panthers…QB-Alex Smith (122P) Chiefs…Panthers defense (3QBX-1 Int).

Monday Night Football…Browns-Redskins…QB-Johnny Manziel will play with lst string offensive unit in 2nd-3rd quarters.

Atlanta..LT-Sam Baker gone for year with torn patella tendon.
Buffalo..WR-Sammy Watkins out bruised ribs.
Cincinnati..CB-Daqueeze Dennard out with hip injury-had top performances in camp.
Raiders..QB-Derek Carr-concussion…Ty Branch-S-out with ankle.
Rams..RB-Isiah Pead gone for year-torn knee ligament.
Tampa Bay..RB-Charles Sims-surgery-broken ankle.

Notre Dame-Coach Brian Kelly shocked at academic scandal involving 4-Irish football players.
San Diego State..QB’s Quinn Kaehler-Nick Bawden combine (314P)-torch 2nd team in fall scrimmage…Donnie Hageman hits 51FG.

Miami..Heat G-Ray Allen shocked at ‘prank’ home invasion by 7-teenagers at party next door..entered condo at 2:30am in his bedroom-not robbery-just exploring condo.
Cavaliers..Sign-FA-Shawn Marion-F-Dallas.
Sacramento..Sign-FA-Sim Bhullar-NMexico State (7’5-C)
WNBA..Britney Griner-spokesman for lesbian movement-announces engagement to another player in WNBA.

Jeff Gordon wins Michigan 400-NASCAR Race…had pole at 206mph…fought off challenges at end of race to win 3rd race of season..lst win in 13Years at MIS.
Martin Truex misses race with concussion suffered in head on crash into wall on Saturday.
Indy Car…Ed Carpenter-Sarah Fisher annouce they are merging their teams.
English Premiere League…Season opens…Manchester United upset in debut of Coach Louis VanGaal…Manchester City rallies to beat Newcastle United.

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