Hacksaw’s Headlines-Friday
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Hacksaw’s Great Sports Weekend Podcast…Friday…1pm this week
You Tube Channel-Lee Hacksaw Hamilton
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…(Baseball)…
Padres-L-Dodgers..(7-2)..LA 5R-rally in 7th..Thursday..Friars (91-68)…won 14-of-21..Lose 2-of-3 in LA..2nd straight poor showing by bullpen
..Luis Arraez-Xander Bogaerts RBIs early lead
..Joe Musgrove threw 6-shutout innings-wilted in 7th
..Reliever Tanner Scott (2/3inn..3H-3R) ..Brian Hoeing 2R-HR in 8th
..Will Smith 2R-HR in 7th inning
..Shohei Ohtani RBI single
..Mookie Betts 2R-single
..Andy Pages 2R-HR 9n 8th
..Walker Buehler (5inn-1R)
..Dodgers drew 52,433-for game..Season attendance (3.941M)
Padres-at-Arizona..Friday..Final series of season..Martin Perez (5-5)-vs-Merrill Kelly (5-0)
Padres-Pennant Race..Dodgers clinch NL West-9th time-Dave Roberts
Padres-Wild Card lead reduced
..3-games over Mets
..3-games ahead Arizona
..4-and-half over Atlanta
Dodgers-at-Colorado..Friday..Bullpen day-vs-Cal Quantrill (8-10)
Dodgers..SS-Miguel Rojas has groin injury-may have injection with hopes he can play next week in playoffs
Dodgers..1B-Freedie Freeman leaves game with minor ankle sprain.
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Angels-L-White Sox..(7-0)..Thursday…Halos hit season low-getting swept by 120-loss White Sox in 3-game series..Halos (63-96)..(9-27) last month..Sox (39-120)
..Chris Flexen (6-shutout innings) for Sox
..Halos batting order had 6-players hitting under (.230)
..Zach Neto-injured shoulder
Angels-vs-Rangers..Final series of season..Reid Detmer (4-8)-vs-Jacob DeGrom
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(Thursday Scoreboard)
Brewers-W-Pirates..Joey Ortiz 3H in Brewers win
Royals-W-Washington..Adam Frazier 2R-pinch hit single
Tigers-W-Tampa Bay..Colton Keith RBI single-RBI trip..Det won 14-of-17
Cardinals-Rockies..Lance Nootbaar-Paul Goldschmidt HRs-StL
A’s-W-Texas…JJ Bleday 2RBIs..Final home game A’s..Drew 46,887 Fans
Yankees-W-Orioles..Giancarlo Stanton HR-3R-double..NY (93-66)..O’s (88-71)
Twins-Miami..
Braves-Mets..Rained out 2nd day in a row-hurricane issues
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(MLB Notes)
MLB..Crisis situation with Hurricanes-Playoff teams
..Braves-Mets ..Forced to play doubleheader on Monday
..Royals-Braves..Kansas City might not be able to fly into Atlanta for weekend
..AL-NL Wildcard playoff supposed to start on Tuesday
Tampa Bay..Judge orders SS-Wander Franco to trial on sexual abuse charges-having an affair with 14-year old girl and bribing mother of child to allow it..Could face 5-to-14 years in prison.
Trevor Bauer…Confirms he left Mexico City Rojos to enter Arizona hospital for treatment of cholera…Was (10-0) when he became ill.
Marwin Gonzalez…Veteran MLB-2B-retires from Orix Buffaloes-Japan..former Houston Astros.
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…(Football)…
Chargers..QB-Justin Herbert not participate in early Thursday practice with on going ankle problems.
Chargers..DE-Joey Bosa..LT-Rashawn Slater-RT-Joe Alt also out with injuries
Chargers..Coach Jim Harbaugh not ready to disclose whether Easton Stick or Taylor Heinicke would start at QB-if Justin Herbert cannot play vs Chiefs
Chargers..Shuffle starting OL for Sunday Chiefs game..Jam Salyers-LT..Sam Mustipher RG..Trey Pipkens RT
Chargers..10-players either limited or did not practice.WR-Josh Palmer returned to practice despite calf issue
Chargers..Activate S-Tony Jefferson from Developmental squad
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(Thursday Night Football)
Dallas Cowboys-W-NY Giants (20-15)..Dallas road win
..Dak Prescott (221P-2TD)
..Cee Dee Lamb 55Y-TD pass
..NY QB-Daniel Jones (281P-0TD-Int)
..Greg Joseph 5FG-Giants in loss
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(Schedule)
Chargers-Chiefs..
..Bolts #25-Offense (277YPG)..#5-Defense (267YPGA)
..Bolts defense has 8-sacks..5-takeaways this season
..Bolts offense averaging (152Y) rushing per game
..Chiefs QB-Patrick Mahomes (92-25) as a starter (265TD-67Int)
..Mahomes (8-2) vs Chargers (25TD-6Int) in career
..Andy Reid (131-51) head coach Kansas City..(19-6) vs Chargers
..Chiefs won 10-straight road games against the Chargers
..Chargers (23-43) vs AFC West Teams since 2013
Rams-Bears..Caleb Williams has (65QBR) so far..2TD-4Int-2Fu-13 sacks..Battered Rams defense giving up (425YPG-11TD) this season.
Broncos-Jets..Bo Nix (707APY-0TD-4Int)-Aaron Rodgers (5TD-1Int-103R)
Packers-Vikings..Sam Darnold (8TD-2Int-117R)..Jordan Love-Malik Willis (102R)
Eagles-Bucs..Phi (411YPG) off..Jalen Hurts (915APY)..Baker Mayfield (110R)
Arizona-Washington..Jayden Daniels (111R)..Kyler Murray (104R)
Browns-Raiders..Desean Watson (57%-16QBX-71R)..Raiders allow 11QBX
Ravens-Bills..Lamar Jackson-Derrick Henry (1237APY) combined..Josh Allen (7TD)..Bills defense giving up (286YPG)
Saints-Falcons..Derek Carr-vs-Kirk Cousins
Steelers-Colts..Anthony Richardson (6Int-49%)-vs-Justin Fields
Bengals-Carolina..Cinn (0-3)..Andy Dalton makes 2nd start-Panthers
Houston-Jaguars..Trevor Lawrence (75QBR-11 sacks)
49ers-Patriots..NEng (246YPG) Off….Brock Purdy (842Y-109QBR)
Miami-Tenn..QB-Will Levis (8Tovers-3G)..Mia may start 3rd QB-in-3 weeks
Seattle-Detroit..Seahawks (3-0)..Sea (344YPG) offense
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(NFL Notes)
Dallas..Elevate DE-Carl Lawson to roster
Colts..Vote confidence QB-Anthony Richardson (49% completion-6Int)
Miami..Will activate WR-Odell Beckham off PUP on Monday
Dallas..Have (24M) cap space-willing to trade for add defense..Cowboys giving up (372YPG) and allowed 12TD.
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(College Football)
Aztecs-at-Central Michigan…SDSU will decide Friday whether to start Danny O’Neill or JaVance Johnson at QB..Chippewas rotate QB-JoeLabas-Iowa transfer and Bert Emanuel..CMU use 4RBs-averaging (5.9YPC)…Aztecs trying to overcome penalty problems…Off Line has 20-of-39 team penalties
USD-at-Drake..Torreros off to (2-1) start
USC-Wisconsin..Badgers come to Coliseum..Trojans without DT-Bear Alexander-who decided to redshirt this season.
UCLA-Oregon..Bruins struggling on offense-defense face Ducks QB-Dillon Gabriel in Eugene.
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(Top Ranked Teams)
1-Texas-Mississippi State..Arch Manning starts at QB-2nd week in a row
2-Georgia-4-Alabama..SEC showdown..QB-Christian Beck-vs-QB-Jalen Milroe
3-Ohio State-Michigan State
5-Tennessee..Bye week
6-Ole Miss-Kentucky..Rebels QB Jaxon Dart-red hot QB
7-Miami-Virginia Tech….Canes QB-Cam Ward leads nation in passing
8-Oregon-UCLA..Dillon Gabriel vs reeling Bruins defense
9-Penn State-Illinois..QB-Drew Allar-vs-Illini defense
10-Utah-Arizona..Utes host Wildcats in Salt Lake City
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(West Coast)
Stanford-Clemson..Cardinal play in South Carolina
Washington State-Boise State..QB-Johnny Meteer-vs-RB-Ashton Jentay
Washington-Rutgers..Huskies head to East Coast
Colorado-Central Florida..Buffs (3-1)
Cal-Oregon State-ASU off weekend
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(Mountain West Conference)
Fresno-UNLV..Bulldogs led by QB-Mikey Keene
New Mexico-New Mexico State..Lobos (0-4) despite explosive offense
Air Force-Wyoming..Falcons-Cowboys combined (1-7) record
Colorado State-San Jose-Hawaii-Utah State-Nevada-bye weeks
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(College Notes)
PAC 12..Report Conference approaching Grand Canyon-Gonzaga about coming in as package team for basketball only membership.
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……..(Basketball)…
Lakers..Not making any special plans for LeBron James-Bronny James when they play together to start season
Derrick Rose..16Y-veteran guard retires..averaged (17P) with 6-teams-led by Bulls.
Bucks..Longtime player Junior Bridgeman buys 10%-minority stock of team for (340M) investment
Detroit..Sign FA-G-Lamar Stevens-ex Cavaliers
Charlotte..Sign FA-F-Harry Giles-ex Nets
Joe Wolf..former star C-North Carolina-played 11Y in NBA-passes away (59Y)..was coaching in NBA-G-League
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…(Hockey)…
LA Kings..Lost D-Drew Doughty for 10W-fractured ankle..injured in preseason game vs Las Vegas on Wednesday night
Anaheim Ducks..Los G-John Gibson for 6W-appendectomy..Surgery on Thursday.
Vancouver..Send D-Guillorme Brisebois..F-Jett Woo to AHL
Flyers..Sign G-Alexi Kolosov-refused to assign him to play in KHL-Russia
San Diego Gulls..Sign FA-RW-Ruslan Gazizov-scored 69-goals-London Knights-OHL
San Diego Gulls..Anaheim Ducks will send D-Dillon Heatherington-ex Ottawa Senators..D-Roland McKeon-ex Milwaukee Admirals..F-Ryan Carpenter-played 392 games in NHL as veterans to spend season in AHL.
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…(General)…
(Golf)..President’s Cup-Montreal..USA won all 5-opening day matches over International Team..Scottie Scheffler team won by 3-holes..Patrick Cantlay team was by 2-holes in landside wins
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(Auto Racing)
NASCAR…Runs Kansas 400 race as playoffs continue…Kyle Larson-Christian Bell-Tyler Reddick lead the points race
Formula 1…Team Red Bull meltdown continues..Fire driver Daniel Ricciardo..will be replaced by Liam Lawson
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(Soccer)
English Premier League-Top games:
..Manchester City (4-0-1)-vs-Newcastle
..Arsenal (3-0-2)-vs-Leicester
..Liverpool (4-1)-vs-Wolverhampton
..Manchester United-vs-Hot Spur
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