Tuesday March 31st, 2015

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Baseball

  • Padres-Mets…Trade-San Diego deals P-Alex Torres to Mets for P-Cory Mazzoni…Torres-setup reliever (34W-54inn)…Mazzoni (24-12) 3Y-Mets system.
  • Padres..Corey Luebke begins throwing off mound…30P-at-50% speed…will throw 3X per week.
  • Padres..Roster cuts coming-jam packed bullpen..Big Question-Does Jose Valverde stay..Odri Despaigner-long reliever or to El Paso?
  • Padres..Roster cuts OF..Do you keep all Carlos Quentin-Will Venable-Cam Maybin?…1B-Tommy Medica-Carlos Quentin as backup?
  • Padres-W-Reds (6-3)..Matt Kemp (2RHR) #4…Yanger Solarte (3RHR)..Clint Barmis HR..Ian Kennedy stretches shutout inning streak to 10.
  • Padres-Royals…Brandon Morrow-fighting back from blister problems-makes final spring starr-pushing for 5th spot rotation…
  • Dodgers-W-Arizona (4-2)..Brett Anderson (6inn-0R)-best start of spring
  • Dodgers-White Sox…Joe Wieland starts for LA-pushing for spot in rotation.
  • Dodgers…Cuban FA-2B-Hector Olivera  likely won’t join team till May-still has visa issues to work out.
  • Angels-L-Mariners (5-3)..Taijuan Walker (7inn-1R) for Mariners..C-Mike Zunino HR
  • Angels-Athletics…Final spring game in Tempe today.
  • Angels..Club says P-Garrett Richards will start year on DL and stay in Arizona-recovering knee surgery.
  • Red Sox..C-Christian Vazquez placed on 60D-DL-strained elbow ligaments.
  • Pirates..OF-Jaff Dacker-calf injury
  • Texas..Release OF-Ryan Ludwick.
  • Marienrs..Release P-Kevin Correia..ask him to go to Tacoma.
  • Reds..Release P-Paul Maholm
  • Marlins..Release OF-Reed Johnson.
  • Mets-Nationals..Trade..Washington ships P-Jerry Blevins to NY for OF-Matt denDekker.
  • Nationals-Red Sox..Trade..Washington ships C-Sandy Lion to Bosox for cash.
  • Cubs..Option 3B-Kris Bryant..2B-Javy Baez…SS-‘Addison Russell to AAA…Costs Bryant 1-full year towards free agency.
  • Arizona..Option P-Alan Webster to AAA.
  • White Sox..Option P-Carlos Rodon to AAA-lst round pick.
  • Phillies..Visit..P-Jhoulys Chacin-ex Rockies
  • Dan Lazano…Agent with Arbitration Lawsuit vs Beverly Hills Sports Council…allowed to leave firm and take Albert Pujols-Joey Votto with him as clients.

Football

  • NFL…Atlanta Falcons-Noise-Gate..Fines team 350,000..Strips #5 Pick..Suspends President Rich McKay..Fires Marketing Director
  • NFL..Browns-Text-Gate…Suspends GM-Ray Farmer 4G without pay..Fines team 250,000 for illegal texting to sidelines during games.
  • NFL..Says it will research use of 4-cameras in each end zone to get calls correct on goal-line and sidelines…
  • NFL..Confirms it is considering regular season games in Mexico City and Germany in addition to London-maybe as early as 2016.
  • Aaron Hernandez…Fiancee wraps up 2-days of testimony…admitted she saw gun in house nite before killing of Oden Lloyd..gun disappeared day after…admitted player texted her and told her to dispute of box in basement…She took it to dumpster-but says she forgot where…Says she delivered cash to Hernandez friend who was with him night of shooting of Odin Lloyd…Admitted Hernandez was drunk night he left house with 2-friends to pick up Lloyd at bar.
  • Carolina..Sign FA-RB-Jordan Todman-Jaguars
  • Matt Schaub..Ex-Houston-Raiders QB has FA-visits set with Ravens-Jets-Falcons.
  • Patriots..Visit-FA-LB-Rolando McClain-Cowboys.
  • Chiefs..Visit FA-C-Tim Barnes-Rams.
  • Eagles..Sign FA-WR-Miles Austin-ex-Browns-Cowboys-career marred by injuries.
  • 49ers..Visit FA-WR-Hakeem Nicks-Colts-Giants.
  • Seahawks..Visit FA-C-Chris Myers-Texans.
  • Raiders..FA-C-Stefan Wisniewski-surgery-torn labrum.
  • New England..DT-Armand Armstead-who retired last August-confirms he had off-season heart attack..he is suing USC for use of pain killers.
  • Packers..Re-sign FA-DTs-BJ Raji-Letroy Guion.
  • Florida State..Coach Jimbo Fisher rips media for character assassinations QB-Jameis Winston for on-campus issues while with Seminoles.

Basketball

  • Lakers-W-76ers (113-111) OT…Jordan Clarkson-Jabari Brown-Wayne Ellington combine for (67P) in back-court…..LA (20-52)
  • Atlanta-W-Milwaukee…Hawks (56-18)
  • Memphis-W-Sacramento…Grizzlies get 51st win.
  • Houston-L-Toronto….James Hardin (31P) gets outgunned by Raptors G-DeMar DeRozan (42P)
  • Clippers-Golden State…Tuesday night matchup…LA (49-25)…Warriors (60-13).
  • Cleveland..F-Kevin Love ailing with back issues.
  • TNT…NBA-sideline analyst Craig Sager re-hospitalized…leukemia returns.
  • Tennessee..Hires Rick Barnes-48 hours after fired at Texas.
  • St. John’s..Hires former NBA Star-Chris Mullen…ex-St John’s star has been Assistant GM for 2-NBA teams.
  • Alabama..Interview Greg Marshall-Wichita State.
  • Cincinnati..Coach Mick Cronin allowed to return to full work-after missing half of year-blood clot brain issue.
  • VMI..Coach Duggar Baucom quits to take Citadel job
  • NIT-Tuesday….Semifinals-Madison Square Garden..Miami-vs-Temple (26-10)….Stanford-vs-Old Dominion (27-7).

Hockey

  • LA Kings-L-Chicago (4-1)…Blackhawks pound 40-shots on Jon Quick…LA drops to 9th spot in Western Conference playoff race
  • Anaheim Ducks…lst place in NHL standings-home ice advantage (105P)…Nashville (102)..Montreal-Rangers (101)
  • Ducks…AHL team-Norfolk Admirals staggering…lost 13-of-14.
  • Las Vegas…Season ticket drive for NHL team gets to 10,200…Las Vegas owners now beging corporate drive to add 3,000-more committments.

General

  • NASCAR…Changes qualifying rules again for Daytona-Talladega..return to single car qualifying..eliminate group qualifying.
  • Formula 1..Renault contemplating buying Torro-Rosso team.
  • Formula 1..German Grand Prix..Italian Grand Prix may not be part of future schedules-financial problems.
  • Masters Golf..Tiger Woods remains in seclusion-week away from Augusta-no indication if he will play.
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