Hacksaw’s Headlines–Wednesday
…(Baseball)…
Padres-W-Brewers (6-3)…Ha Seong-Kim hits 3RHR early…Dylan Cease (6inn-1inn-7K)…Brewers 3-errors……Tuesday…Friars (11-9)..Won 5-of-6
San Diego-Milwaukee..Wednesday morning game..Michael King starts
Padres..1B-Jake Cronenworth treated for calf stiffness.
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Dodgers-Nationals…Mookie Betts RBI double…LA led 3-0 early at Press Time…Tuesday…LA (11-8)…Lost 4-of-5
Dodgers-Washington..Wednesday game..Yet to name a starter
Dodgers..Callup rookie OF-Andy Pages (.371-5HR)-Oklahoma City
Dodgers..Option P-JP Feyereisen to AAA
Dodgers..Bottom 4-batting order hitting (.194)…Bullpen (4.54-ERA)
Dodgers…Mourn passing P-Carl Erskine-last living member of Boys of Summer..was (97Y)…(122-78) record…Pitched in 5-World Series
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Angels-L-Tampa Bay (7-6)…Halos bullpen implodes…lose in 13-innings..waste HRs by Mickey Moniak-Logan O’Hoppe…Tuesday game..Halos (8-9)
Halos-Rays..Wednesday game..Reid Detmers (3-0)..1.04-ERA starts
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(Scoreboard)
Tigers-W-Rangers…Kelly Carpenter double-triple-Detroit
Orioles-W-Twins..Gunnar Henderson-Ryan O’Healey 2R-HRs-Balt.
Phillies-W-Rockies..Bryce Harper-JT Realmuto HRs…Colorado (4-14)
Giants-L-Marlins..Ryan Weathers 10K in win…Miami (4-14)
Yankees-L-Toronto…Vlad Guerrero 2R-single…on base 4-times…NY (12-6)
Cleveland-W-Boston…Cleve (12-5)..surprise start
Pirates-L-Mets..Game winning run scores on balk by Pirates..Pittsburgh (11-7)
Royals-White Sox…Rained out..Chisox (2-14)
Braves-W-Astros..Ozzie Arcia HR….Houston (6-13)
Cubs-Arizona….DBacks led 4-2-PressTimes..Joc Pederson-Lourdes Gurriel HRs..
Reds-Mariners..0-0 at Press Time
Cardinals-A’s..Tied 1-1 at Press Time
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(MLB Notes)
Whitey Herzog…Hall of Fame manager passes (92Y)…Won 3-Pennnants with Cardinals…1-World Series ring…Managed Texas-Royals…Front office scout Mets…
Career record (1281-1125)
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(Injuries)
Rockies..P-Kyle Freeland-bruised shoulder-running the bases
Brewers..OF-Christian Yelich-back injury..hitting (.333)
A’s..DL-3B-JD Davis-core injury
Washington..DL-C-Kei Ruiz-shoulder
Washington..Activate 3B-Nick Senzel from DL
Toronto..Activate C-Danny Jansen from DL
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(Roster Moves)
Miami..Option #1-pick Max Meyer to AAA
Twins..Callup OF-Trevor Larnach from AAA
Twins..Sign FA-OF-Tony Kemp-ex A’s
Houaton..Callup P-Forest Whitley
Texas…Callup P-Jack Leiter..had (25K-14inn) in AAA
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…(Basketball)…
NBA Play In-Scoreboard:
..Lakers-W-Pelicans (110-106)…Lakers earn 7th place finish….
..D’Angelo Russell buries critical 3-point show (:50) left to stunt comeback
..Lakers hit 10-straight free throws down the stretch
..Anthony Davis (22P-16R)
..LeBron James (21P)
..D’Angelo Russell (23P)
..Lakers trailed by 9-points…roared back to take 18-point lead
..Pelicans wiped out lead to tie game with 3-minutes left
..Zion Williamson (40P-11R) in loss…injured groin (3:00) left in game
..Lakers hit 14-3’s…went (26-of-29) at free throw line
..Lakers finish 7th…will play Denver Nuggets in 1st round beginning on weekend
..Warriors-Kings…Sacramento led (48-36) in 2nd quarter at press time….Winner plays New Orleans in 2nd play in game….
NBA Play In-Wednesday
..Miami-at-76ers
..Atlanta-at-Chicago
Milwaukee..F-Giannis Antetokounmpo will miss 1st round series with Indiana-calf issue…(30P-11R-6A) per game this year
Blake Griffin…Longtime power forward retires after 14-year career…played for Clippers-Pistons-Celtics-Nets…(19P-8R) in career
Sacramento..F-Gary Payton II-out of playoff games with calf issue
Pistons..Demote GM-Troy Weaver..will hire President Basketball Operations..Detroit (74-244) during Weaver’s run
Brooklyn Nets..Hire Jordi Fernandez as head coach…was Asst with Sacramento Kings
BYU..Hire Kevin Young head coach-was Asst-with Suns
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…(Football)…
OJ Simpson…Family lawyer says Ron Goldman Family will be frontline creditors in distribution from Simpson’s estate….Goldman owed (104M) from damages in 1997-lawsuit.
Chiefs..WR-Rashee Rice hit with 10M-lawsuit from 2-drivers badly injured in 119mph-drag racing crash last week in Dallas.
Chargers..Meet with DT-Kris Jenkins-U Michigan
Raiders-Jets..Open trade talks..Raiders would trade 13th pick and 3rd rounder to Jets to move up to 10th spot and a chance to take Michael Penix
Washington..Bringing in 4-top quarterbacks this weekend..will meet with them
together..Drake Maye..JJ McCarthy..Jayden Daniels..Michael Penix.
Denver..WR-Courtland Sutton boycotts OTA workouts..Is in final year of contract
Dallas..VP-Steven Jones says team ‘always spends to the cap-yearly’….Dallas must restructure Dak Prescott-Micah Parsons-CD Lamb to created cap pace…Those 3-players have combined cap figure 66M.
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(College Football)
Aztecs…Coach Sean Lewis-Red-Black Spring Game-Saturday-talks about camp:
..Says more than 600-players have entered portal in two days
..Aztecs had 3-to-5 scholarships available to add players
..Saturday spring game will be ‘situational segments…7-on-7…Red Zone
..QBs AJ Duffy-Danny O’Neil will both work with #1 unit
..Laughed when asked about Mid American Conference coach-called him ‘mad scientist’
..We will showcase part ‘Run & Shoot…Veer & Shoot..and Spread Formations’
Colorado..6-more Buffs players enters Transfer Portal including top OT-Savion Washington.
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…(Hockey)…
NHL..announces record attendance…(22.5M) fans saw games this year.
Buffalo..Fire head coach Don Granato and 3-assistants..(122-125-27)-13Y non playoffs
Florida..Name Bill Zito to be President-GM
Montreal..Callup D-Logan Maillox from AHL..had been suspended for two years in Sweden on a pornography charge
Vancouver..G-Thatcher Demko-activated..had been out 6-weeks with injuries.
San Diego Gulls-Colorado Eagles….Eagles led (5-0) early in 3rd period at Press Time…..Tuesday AHL action…
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…(General)…
PGA…Rory McIlroy denies report in Irish Independent he is negotiating an (850M) deal to jump to LIV….’I will play on PGA Tour forever’
Phil Mickelson…says LIV is considering going from 54-hole events to 72-holes next year…LIV however wants to retain ‘Team’ Tournaments.
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