…..(Baseball)…..

Padres-Texas…Open weekend series with Rangers…Eric Lauer (5-7)-vs-Yhonder Mendez (1-1)…Friars have won (9-of-14)…..(59-88) for season.

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Dodgers-W-Cardinals (9-7)…..Manny Machado 3H-3RBIs…David Freese 2R-double…..LA (5-5) in last 10……Cardinals (5-7) fighting to stay in wildcard race….LA remains 1-and-half behind Rockies in fight for first place.

LA-St-Louis….Walker Beuhler (6-5)-vs-Jack Flaherty (8-6)

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Angels-L-Mariners (6-0)….Nelson Cruz 3R-HR………Halos won 6-of-8…..Mariners (6-10) slide.

Halos-Seattle….Matt Shoemaker (3-0) to start for Angels.

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(Scoreboard)

Arizona-L-Colorado……Nelson Aronado-Trevor Story HRs…Rockies won 9-of-12….D-Backs lost 10-of-13…..Colorado leads Dodgers by 1-and a half…..4-and-half lead over Arizona.

Miami-L-Mets….1st game…Mike Conforto-Todd Frazier hit HRs in 9th
Miami-L-Mets…2nd game….Mike Conforto RBI single..RBI double to complete sweep

Cubs-W-Washington…Javy Baez HR..3H-3RBIs….Nationals had won 5-in a row…Cubs expand leads to 1-and-half over Brewers in division race

Boston-W-Toronto….Raf Devers HR….Red Sox (101-46) on year

A’s-L-Orioles….Jace Peterson RBI double for Orioles….Oakland won 8-of-10……Orioles (42-104)

Royals-W-Twins…..Sal Perez HR….KC (50-96)

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(Roster Moves)

Mets…Activate 3B-David Wright-will play final weekend of series then retire because of neck-shoulder surgeries…Still owed 27M on final two years of contract.

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(Injuries)

Orioles…OF-Austin Hayes-fractured ankle.

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Chargers-Buffalo….Bolts without DE-Joey Bosay-Corey Liuget….Bills to start rookie 1st round pick Josh Allen at QB-after awful open game loss to Baltimore.

(Scoreboard)

Bengals-W-Ravens (34-23)….Andy Dalton throws 3-TD passes to AJ Green in lst half to build early 24-0 lead…Baltimore never recovers…Dalton ((265P-4TD)…..Joe Flacco 2-interceptions..fumble…4-sacks.

(Schedule)

Carolina-Atlanta….Falcons-Panthers with offensive line issues.
Vikings-Packers..Ailing QB-Aaron Rodgers-vs-Vikings ;top ranked defense.
Houston-Tennessee……Titans QB-Marcus Mariota ailing
Browns-Saints..New Orleans defense gave up 48-points in opener
Miami-Jets…QB-Sam Darnold makes home debut
Chiefs-Steelers..Ben Roethlisberger goes against shaky KC defense.
Eagles-Tampa Bay…QB-Ryan Fitzpatrick comes off (417Y) passing day.
Colts-Redskins…Andrew Luck makes 2nd start vs strong defense
Rams-Cardinals..Arizona trying to find its offensive unit-no TDs in opener
49ers-Lions…both QBs Stafford-Garoppolo-coming off bad starts.
Broncos-Raiders..Derek Carr goes against strong Broncos defense
New England-Jacksonville…Pats badly banged up heading on road
Giants-Dallas…Both teams failed to score TDs last weekend
Seahawks-Chico…Matchup QBs Russell Wilson-vs-Mitch Trubisky.

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(NFL)

Raiders…Coach Jon Gruden gives vote of confidence to WR-Martavis Bryant
Raiders…Jon Gruden criticizes QB-Derek Carr for missing 3-open shots Amari Cooper.

Steelers…QB-Josh Hobbs takes all snaps with 1st unit.
Steelers..WR-Antonio Brown apologizes for 2-confronatations with reporters.

Saints..QB-Drew Brees praises rookie Baker Mayfield-‘has all the tools’

Lions..Coach Matt Patricia says teams play ‘not acceptable’.

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(Roster Moves)

Colts..sign FA-DT-Jihad Ward-ex Raiders
Saints…sign FA-OT-Jermon Bushrod….release-OT-Michael Ola.

Lions…Workout DE-Kendall Reyes…DT-Jay Bromley….DT-Chris Baker.
Seahawks..Workout LB-Mychal Kendricks-ex Browns-Eagles

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(Injuries)

Raiders…IR-DT-Justin Ellis-torn foot ligament.
Packers..WR-Davante Adams misses workout-shoulder. _

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(College)

Aztecs-vs-Arizona State….Ryan Agnew makes 1st start at QB….SDSU defense will have to control QB-Manny Wilkens-coming off 380Y-passing day vs Michigan State….Sun Devils run 4-wide offense led by 6’4-WR-K’Neal Henry.

USD-Harvard…..Toreros (1-1) play the Crimson in Boston.

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(Mountain West)

Boise State-Oklahoma State…Broncos ranked 17th-Cowboys ranked 24th.
Nevada-Oregon State..QB-Tyler Gangi vs Beavers defense
Colorado State-at-Florida..Rams led by hi powered QB KJ-Carta Samuels
Wyoming-Wofford..Cowboys meet top 1AA team.
Hawaii-at-Army..QB-Cole McDonald red hot for Warriors …
New Mexico-New Mexico State….Lobos renew in-state rivalry with Aggies
UNLV-Prairie View…Rebels host SWAC school-first ever meeting.
Utah State-Tennessee Tech….Aggies off to (0-2) start.
Air Force…weekend off

(Pac 12)

USC-Texas…Trojans-Longhorns both coming off losses
UCLA-Fresno…QB matchup Dorian Robinson-vs-Marcus McMarion
Oregon-San Jose…Ducks QB-Justin Herbert leads conference passing
Colorado-New Hampshire…Buffs host 1-AA team.
Cal-Idaho State…Golden Bears meet Big Sky team
Washington State-Eastern Washington…Cougars play next door neighbor.
Arizona-Southern Utah…Kevin Sumlin team off to rocky start.
Stanford-Cal Davis…Cardinal to sit banged up RB-Bryce Love.
Washington-Utah…QB-Jake Browning leads (2-0) Huskies

(Top Ranked Teams)

1-Alabama-Ole Miss…SEC opener for both schools.
2-Clemson-Georgia Southern…impacted by hurricane
3-Georgia-Middle Tennessee State…cancelled
4-Ohio State-TCU…Buckeyes against strong Frogs defense
5-Oklahoma-Iowa State..QB-Kyler Murray goes for 3rd win in a row
6-Wisconsin-BYU…Cougars face big RB-Jon Taylor
7-Auburn-LSU..SEC matchup
8-Vanderbilt-Notre Dame…Irish go for 3rd win in a row
9-Stanford-UC Davis…RB-Bryce Love out with knee issue
10-Washington-Utah…Huskies open Pac 12-play.

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Oregon…expels WR-Jalen Hall-had been arrested on robbery charge.

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………(Basketball)………

Lakers…Workout FA-C-Andrew Bynum-out two years with knee issues-want to make comeback at (31Y).

Miami…Negotiate with FA-G-Dwayne Wade.

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……….(Hockey)………..

Ottawa-San Jose….Blockbuster trade….Senators trade All Star D-Erik Karlsson-F-Francis Perron to Sharks…..Seantors get C-Chris Tierney (17G)….C-Josh Norris….D-Dylan DeMelo and minor league F-Rudolfs Balcers (25G-AHL) plus #1-2-2 draft picks…..7-for-2 deal biggest trade in Ottawa history.

Dallas..Sign F-Tyler Seguin to (8Y-75M)

Ottawa….Doctors do not clear RW-Marian Gaborek-ailing back.
Buffalo…Ex-Sabres G-Robin Lehner confirms he’s been treated for depression-alcohol issues

Nashville..NHL suspends Alan Watson-27G-for involvement in domestic abuse case.

Ducks..Open training camp on Friday with 64-players on hand.
Kings..Open camp with 60-players on ice.

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……….(General)………..

English Premeir League….Top games this weekend
..Liverpool (4-0)-vs-Tottenham
..Chelsea (4-0)-vs-Cardiff City
..Manchester City (3-0-1)-vs-Fulham
..Manchester United (2-2)-vs-Watford
..Arsenal (2-2)-vs-Newcastle.

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NASCAR….Begins Chase for Championship with Las Vegas 400….Brad Keselowski coming off back to back wins….Martin Truex coming off 4-bad races in a row….Jimmie Johnson 49-races in a row without a win.

Indy 500-Sonoma Grand Prix….final race of season..Scott Dixon-Alex Rossi fight for points title.

Formula 1-Grand Prix of Singapore…Lewis Hamilton in points lead.

Formula 1…..Kimi Raikkonen leaving Ferrari Team to race next year for Sauber team…..Charles Leclerc will join Sebastian Vettle next year….Leclerc was former Formula 2-Formula 3- champion .

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