Lee Hacksaw Hamilton – Tuesday September 22nd, 2014

Tuesday September 22nd, 2014

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Chargers…Devastated loss of RB-Danny Woodhead-fractured fibula-ligament damage-week after losing RB-Ryan Mathews..Bolts lose LB-Manti Te’o with a re-fractured foot later in the evening-3rd foot injury in 15 months for Te’o…
Chargers-explore options with RB-free agents on open market…Veterans availabe ex-Bear-Raider Michael Bush…former Patriot-Bengal Ben Jarvis Green-Ellis…ex-Redskin Evan Royster…former 49er-LaMichael James…
Chargers lose RB-Marion Grice-Arizona State draft pick-signs a 2Y deal with the Arizona Cardinals-goes on thier active roster immediately…Q-Go with rookie-Branden Oliver as backup-to veteran Donald Brown-now you have to go get a veteran RB from outside….Chargers have 6,000 unsold tickets for Jacksonville game on Sunday.

NFL-Injury Update-terrible group of injuries in Weekend 3.
Redskins..9-players hurt..CB-D’Angelo Hall-Achilles..RB-Alf Morris-bruised knee..LB-Brian Orakpo-dislocated finger..DE-Jason Hatcher-hamstring.
Steelers..LB-Jarvis Jones on IR-wrist surgery..CB-Ike Taylor-IR-fractured forearm..LB-Ryan Shazier-knee sprain.
Carolina..Lost all 4-RBs..Jon Stewart-sprained knee..Mike Tolbert-stress fracture leg..Fozzy Whitaker-hamstring..D’Angelo Williams-hamstring.
Baltimore..IR-TE-Dennis Pitta-surgery 2nd time-dislocated hip.
Lions..LB-Stephen Tulloch-torn knee ligament
Vikings..QB-Matt Cassell-two broken bones in foot..TE-Kyle Rudolph-hernia surgery.
Raiders..WR-Rod Streater-fractured foot…S-Tyvon Branch-broken foot.
Eagles..C-Jason Kelce-surgery sports hernia..Philadelphia has now lost 3-of-5 OL starters.
Bears…Lose 3-safeties to injuries in the Monday nite win.

Lions..Release-K-Nate Freese-4 missed field goals…Sign-FA-Alex Henerey-Eagles.
Rams..TE-Jared Cook-apologizes for shoving QB-Austin Davis in sideline argument over dropped passes.
Eagles..CB-Cary Williams says Coach Chip Kelly is burning team out with extended weekday practices.

Monday Night Football….Bears-W-Jets (27-19)…Chicago scores 2TDs in first five minutes of game…Defense takes over with 3-takeaways-3 sacks of Jets QB-Geno Smith…QB-Jay Cutler (225P-2TD)….Smith (316P) in loss.
Michigan..Coach Brady Hoke-program not collapsing despite (1-2) start and (3-7) record since last November.
North Carolina…Coach Larry Fedora in hot water after (70-41) loss to East Carolina.
ULCA..QB-Brett Hundley returns to practice with brace on hyperextended left elbow.

Padres-W-Rockies (1-0)..Rene Rivera RBI-Double…Eric Stults 6-shutout innings..Padres won 7-of-8…Rockies have lost 35-of-40 on road…
San Diego-Colorado…Robbie Erlin-vs-Jorge DeLaRosa.
Padres…P-Tyson Ross shutdown rest of the season with forearm soreness….(13-14) record.

Dodgers-L-Giants (5-2)..Kevin Correia gives up 3R-in 13th…Dodgers made 3-errors..had 3-hits batsmen..did not get a hit after 6th inning..Giants 3-and-half back…
LA-San Francisco..Zack Grienke-vs-Madison Bumgarner-Giants 18G-winner

Pirates-W-Braves..Andrew McCutcheon HR.
Cardinals-W-Cubs..Adam Wainwright 20th win for St. Louis
Indians-W-Kansas City..Lonnie Chisenhall RBI-double in 10th-finish suspended game…2nd game-Royals-W-Tribe..Danny Duffy 6-shutout innings…
Yankees-W-Orioles..Derek Jeter 3RBIs for New York.
Tigers-L-White Sox..Ty Flowers 2RHR for Chicago.
Rangers-W-Astros..Texas won 9-of-10.
Twins-L-Diamondbacks..Josh Collmenter 11th win of season for Arizona.
Mariners-L-Blue Jays..Jose Bautista (3-3) HR..Mariners falling out of wildcard race.

Texas..Bright young SS-Jurickson Profar reinjures shoulder 3X-in Arizona Fall League.

Braves-Fire GM-Frank Wren…ex-Texas-Indians GM-John Hart takes over as interim GM….Braves fail to make playoffs again-Wren criticized for huge free agent contracts that blew up in his face…Derek Lowe (60M)..BJ Upton (75M)..Dan Uggly (62M)..Ken Karakami (23M).
Diamondbacks…Hot candidate for vacant GM-job-Gary LaRocque-St Louis-removes his name from consideration.
Mets..Open contract extension talks with GM-Sandy Alderson.
MLB..Blue Ribbon Committee chaired by Joe Torre-John Scheurholz open meetings about ways to speed up the game-averaging a record 3:18 this season.

Phillies..On this day in history 1964..lst place Phillies being 10G-losing streak..blow 6-and-half game lead in 12-days under Gene Mauch-blow pennant.

NBA…Commissioner Adam Silver meets with Union-review discipline procedures for players involved in Domestic Abuse cases.

Minnesota Wild..Suspend G-Josh Harding-broke foot-temper tantrum-kicking in wall.
Detroit…Top draft pick Anthony Mantha-broken leg in scrimmage…was top player at World Junior Championships this spring.
Flyers..Captain-Claude Giroux-severe groin injury.