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…(Baseball)…

Padres-at-Rockies..Friday..Matt Waldron (7-9)-vs-Cal Quantrill (7-8)..
..Padres..(69-53)..won 19-of-22…Padres (23-4) vs Losing teams
..Rockies..(44-78)…Lost 8-of-11
..Padres..two games behind Dodgers..closest since April 24th
..P-Carl Edwards-opts out of contract-not report back to El Paso
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Dodgers-at-St Louis..Friday..Bullpen day vs Miles Mikolas

Dodgers-L-Brewers (6-4)..Thursday..Dodgers drop (71-51)
..Jackson Chourio 2R-HR..Will Contreras HR-in 1st off Jack Flaherty
..Daniel Hudson gives up 3R-in 8th on 2-infield singles
..Dodgers now (10-10) since late June
..Dodgers lead over Padres-Arizona now down to 2-games
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Angels-vs-Braves..Friday-Jose Siriano-vs-Spencer Schwellen..
..Halos (52-69..have lost 5-of-6
..Angels DFA-OF-Willie Calhoun..hit (.245) this year
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(Scoreboard-Thursday)

Mets-L-A’s..JJ Bleday Grand Slam HR-A’s
Detroit-W-Seattle..Javy Baez 2R-HR-Det
Giants-W-Atlanta..Logan Webb (7inn-0R)..Atlanta lost 8-of-12
Orioles-W-Red Sox..Zach Eflin (4-0) with Birds..Balt (72-50)
Phillies-W-Washington..Rookie Weston Wilson hits for cycle..Alec Bohm-Nick Castellanos HRs for Phi…Phillies (71-50)
Twins-Texas..Tied (2-2) at Press Time
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(MLB Notes)

MLB..Discussing rule change…Starting pitchers must go 6-innings…can only be taken out if they throw more than 100-pitchers…give up 4-runs or are injured…2024-Starters are averaging (5.1inn) per start…Last time pitchers went over 6-innings a start-1984.

Cubs..Ryne Sandberg released from hospital-cancer free after 9-months treatment
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(Injuries)

Braves..DH-Jorge Soler-hamstring issue
Tigers..OF-Riley Greene starts rehab outings-hamstring
White Sox..P-Dom Leone-elbow issue
Braves..Surgery P-AJ Minter-hip
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(Roster Moves)

Orioles..Option 3B-Coby Mayo..was (1-17)
Rockies..P-Chasen Shreve-opts out for free agency
Rockies..C-Elias Diaz on waivers..was hitting (.270)
Washington..Release OF-Harold Ramirez
Yankees..Option P-Will Warren (8.59-ERA)
Orioles..Sign FA-P-Matt Bowman-ex-Seattle
Houston..Sign FA-P-Glen Otto-ex Padres-Texas
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…(Football)…

Chargers-Rams..Preseason game-Saturday..4pm
..Free agent QB-Luis Perez to get extensive playing time
..Rookie WR-Ladd McConkey to play after returning to practice
..16-players missed practice with injuries on Thursday
..Rookie LB-Junior Colson goes thru 11-on-11 practices for first time
..Rams had 23-out of practice at midweek
..Rams-QB-Stetson Bennett expected to play entire game
..Backup QB-Jim Garoppolo-not expected to play
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(Scoreboard)

Eagles-W-Patriots (14-13)…QB-Tanner McKee leads scoring drive in final 4-minutes..throws 2-point conversion in Phi win..McKee (140P) in win…Patriots wasted 5-sacks..Joey Slye 45-51Y-FG…QB-Drake Maye (6-11) 47P in loss…..Thursday Night
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(Schedule)-Saturday

Ravens-Atlanta..Michael Penix will start at QB
Bengals-Bears..Caleb Williams to start at QB-Chicago
Giants-Houston
Chiefs-Lions..
Vikings-Browns..Sam Darnold will start QB-Minnesota
Seattle-Tennessee
Arizona-Colts..Anthony Richardson will start QB-Colts
Washington-Miami..Jayden Daniels will start QB-Commanders
Bills-Steelers..Russell Wilson will start QB-Pittsburgh
Jets-Carolina..QB-Aaron Rodgers will not play
Tampa Bay-Jaguars
Raiders-Dallas..Trey Lance to start for Cowboys-QB

Denver-Green Bay..Bo Nix will start at QB-Broncos..Sunday game
49ers-Saints..Sunday game
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(Roster Moves)

Atlanta..Falcons say LB-Matt Judon must report to practice before contract talks will start…Traded 3rd round pick to Patriots for Judon.

Atlanta..Sign FA-S-Justin Simmons-ex Broncos
Dallas..Sign FA-DE-Carl Lawson-ex Jets
Washington..Sign FA-QB-Trace McSorley-ex Ravens-Cardinals
Giants..Sign FA-RB-Joshua Kelly-ex Chargers
Chargers..Sign FA-DT-Teair Tart-ex Titans
Giants..Release S-Jalen Mills
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(Injuries)

Bills..LB-Matt Milano-torn pectoral-could miss 8-games
Carolina..RB-Chuba Hubbard-knee strain
Jaguars..WR-Christian Kirk-calf
Washington..QB-Marcus Mariota-groin issue..QB-Sam Hartman-elbow
Cleveland..CB-Denzel Ward-concussion
Titans..WR-Kyle Phillips-hamstring
Vikings..TE-TJ Hockenson-out 4-more weeks-rehab knee ligament surgery
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(NFL Notes)

ESPN..Fires studio analyst Robert Griffin III

Dallas..WR-Cee Dee Lamb reportedly wants (33M) a year extension

CFL..Suspended QB-Chad Kelly-Toronto applies for reinstatement..Suspended 11-games for Sexual Harassment in off season.
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(College Football)

Aztecs..RB-Kenon Christon-to miss start of season-high ankle sprain
Ohio State..Name Will Howard-starting QB-transfer Ohio State (48TD-2Y)
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…(Basketball)…

NY Knicks..C-Mitchell Robinson to miss start of camp-2 ankle surgeries
Bucks..Workout FA-G-Terrance Davis-ex Kings-Blazers
Detroit..Veteran G-Joe Harris-retires.

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…(Hockey)…

Boston..Veteran RW-Milan Lucic asks for reinstatement from the NHL-Substance program..Was arrested on Domestic Abuse and sat out half of last season.

Maple Leafs..Name Auston Matthews as Captain-replacing John Taveras.
Washington..Workout FA-F-Jacob Vrana-ex Detroit-St Louis
Tampa Bay..Sign FA-F-Logan Brown-ex Ottawa

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…(General)…

Team USA..Hires coach Mauricio Pochettino..former head coach Chelsea-Hotspur-Paris St Germain to replace Gregg Berhalter…Reputation developing young players.

San Diego FC…MLS expansion team hires Ryan Heaps as Sporting Director-General Manager…Came from Monaco..is only (33Y)..Youngest GM in MLS
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(Golf)…St Jude Classic-1st round-Memphis
(64)..Christian Kirk shoots 6-under par
(65)..Taylor Pendrith heads up 3-way tie
(66)..Scottie Scheffler..Xander Schaufele in 7-way tie for third
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(Auto Racing)

NASCAR..Michigan 400-Sunday
Indy Car..Grand Prix-Illinois
Formula 1..Off weekend
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