…..(Baseball)…..

(World Series)

Dodgers-L-Red Sox (5-1)….Boston wins Fall Classic…David Prie retires 14-batters in a row at one point….Journeyman Steve Pearce hits 2R-HR and solo HR…JD Martinez-Mookie Betts HRs….Bosox win series 4-games-1….went (7-1) in postseason on the road….hit (.364) with runners in scoring position in Series…Dodgers fail for 2nd year in a row in finale….

Dodgers-Red Sox notes
..Dodgers Bullpen in first 4-games of series collapsed..used 23-times….
..Dodgers 6-relievers combined (7.07-ERA) in Series
..Dodgers-relievers combined stats (14-innings..16-hits…11-runs…9 walks..4HRs allowed.

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(MLB)

Padres..P-Carter Capps elects Free Agency-leave Padres after opening 2-years trying to come back from surgeries..club spent over 2.5M trying to rehab him from arm-achilles problems.

Mets..OF-Yoenis Cespedes has 2nd surgery on ailing heels.

Angels..Sign FA-C-Kevan Smith…hit (.281) with White Sox.

Mets..Hire player agent Brodie Van Wagenen as General Manager.
Mets..Announce John Ricco-Omar Minaya will remain as front office execs.

Giants..Interview Kim Ng for GM job.

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(NFL)

Chargers..Bye weekend…ESPN report DE-Joey Bosa not cleared for practice and no where near ready to play in a game…Had been hoped he could practice this week…been out since August with 2-different foot injuries

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(Scoreboard)

Saints-W-Vikings (30-20)…PJ Williams 45Y-TD interception….Drew Brees (120P-TD)…Will Lutz 2-FGs..Mark Ingram-Alvin Kamara combine (108R)….Saints defense 2-takeaways-4 sacks…Minnesota QB-Kirk Cousins (351P) in loss.

Broncos-L-Chiefs (30-23)..Chiefs go to (7-1)..QB-Patrick Mahomes (303P-4TD)…WR-Sammy Watkins (8R-107)…QB-Case Keenum (261P-2TD-Int-2Fumbles-5 Sacks)..

Raiders-L-Colts (42-28)..QB-Andrew Luck (239P-3TD)..RB-Marlon Mach (132R)…Colts pile up (222Y) rushing…(461Y) offense….QB-Derek Carr (244P-3TD) in loss…Raiders now (1-6)

Packers-L-Rams (29-27)…Greg Zeurlein kicks 2FG late….Rams defense recovers fumbled kick return late in 4th quarter….QB-Jared Goff (295P-03TD)…RB-Todd Gurley (114R-81 Receiving)….QB-Aaron Rodgers (286P-TD)…WR-Davantae Adams (5R-133Y)

Ravens-L-Carolina (36-21)..QB-Cam Newton (219-)51R)…K-Grahame Gano 44-54Y-FGs…Panthers defense 2Int-Fu Recovery-2 sacks…QB-Joe Flacco (192P)..

Browns-L-Steelers (33-18)..Ben Roethlisberger (257P-2TD)…RB-James Connor (144R-66Receiving)…QB-Baker Mayfield (189P-2TD-Int-2 Sacks)…Browns lost 25-games in a row.

Eagles-W-Jacksonville (24-18)..QB-Carson Wentz (286P-3TD)…QB-Blake Bortels (2886P-TD-43Y-rushing-4 sacks)..Jags lost 4-in row.-…

Jets-L-Bears (24-10)…RB-Tarik Cohen 70Y-TD catch..QB-MitchTrubisky (221P-51R-2TD)..QB-Sam Darnold (153P-Fumble)

Bengals-W-Buccaneers (37-34)…Randy Bullock 44Y-FG on final play..QB-Andy Dalton (280P-2TD)..RB-Joe Mixon (123R)….QB-Jameis Winston (276Y-4 Int-5QB sacks)…QB-Ryan Fitzpatrick (192P-2TD) off bench……Bucs (576Y-offense) in loss

Seattle-W-Detroit (28-14)….QB-Russell Wilson (248P-3TD)…RB-Chris Carson (105R)….QB-Matt Stafford (310P-2TD)

Redskins-W-Giants (20-13)…QB-Alex Smith (178P-TD)…RB-Adrian Peterson (149R)….Eli Manning (316P-2 Int-7 QB sacks)….WR-Odell Beckham (8R-136)…Giants now (1-7)

49ers-L-Cardinals (18-15)…WR-Christian Kirk 9Y-TD catch (:34)…QB-Josh Rosen (258P-2TD)….QB-CJ Beathard (190P-TD-4 QB sacks) in loss…Niners (1-7)

Patriots-Bills…Monday Night Football….Patriots (5-2)…Bills (2-5) on season.

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(Injuries)

Ravens..OT-Ronnie Stanley-knee
Jaguars..CB-Quentin Meeks-hamstring
Steelers..S-Coty Sensasbaugh-foot
Browns..RB-Duke Johnson-leg
Lions..LB-Christan Jones-knee
Seattle..S-Bradley McDougle-shoulder
Eagles..OT-Jason Peters-concussion..OT-Lane Johnson-knee

Texans..CB-Jonathon Joseph-out 3W-sprained knee
Texans..WR-WR-Will Fuller-gone for year-ACL-knee
Colts..IR-DT-Jihad Ward-ankle
49ers..Activate LB-Dekoda Watson from IR.

Eagles..WR-Jeremy Maclin-hamstring surgery-will not play this year

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(Teams)

Jaguars..4-players arrested for trying to walk out on 640-dollar bar bill in London…Barry Church-DJ Hayden paid the bill..arrested 4am in pub on Saturday morning-day before game.

Tampa Bay..NFL fines LB-Jordan Whitehead (26,000) for helmet hit on QB-Baker Mayfield.
Carolina..NFL fines S-Eric Reid-personal foul (10,000)
Eagles..NFL fines TE-Dallas Gaudet-helmet hit (10,000)
Cowboys..NFL fines OT-Connor Williams chop block (10,000)
Bengals..NFL fines S-Shawn Williams (20,000)..2nd personal foul penalty of month
Eagles..NFL fines TE-Zach Ertz (20,000) for personal foul
AP Poll…1-Alabama..2-Clemson..3-Notre Dame..4-LSU…5-Michigan…6-Georgia..7-Oklahoma…8-Ohio State…9-Central Florida…10-Washington State

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……(Basketball)…….

Cavaliers…Fire Coach Tyrunn Lue after (0-6) start in the post LeBron James era….Assistant Larry Drew will take over as interim coach…Owed 2Y-12M on contract.

Clippers-W-Washington….LA jumped to 15-point lead in first half….Sunday Night win

Clippers…Coach Doc Rivers says team had to be broken up…Blake Griffin-Chris Paul-DeAndre Jordan…’wrong combo of egos’

Lakers-L-San Antonio (110-106)…G-DeMar DeRozan (30P)…LeBron James (35P) in loss.

Bucks..F-Giannis Antetokounmpro-possible concussion-elbow to head under basket.

New Orleans…F-Anthony Davis-sprained elbow

Golden State..C-DeMarco Cousins ejected from game for arguing with refs while sitting on bench in Friday game.

Minnesota-Houston…Trade talks for F-Jimmy Butler continue…Timberwolves asking for 4-1st round picks and G-Eric Gordon…Rockets offering picks plus contracts of Brandon Knight..Marquess Chriss.

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(College Basketball)

Aztecs-W-USC….Jalen McDaniels (24P-11R) win exhibition game win over injury plagued Trojans.

Iowa…Suspends G-Roland Griffin-punched assistant coach multiple times in locker room confrontation.-
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….(Hockey)…….

Gulls…D-Andy Welinski-Jacob Larsonn called up by struggling Anaheim Ducks.

Gulls…Veteran NHL D-Andrej Sustr (6’7) sent down by Ducks…along with D-Markus Peterson.

Gulls-L-Tucson..Saturday night…allow 51-shots on goal
Gulls-L-Stockton..Friday night…G-Kevin Boyle allows 4-first period goals-pulled..Gulls rally to tie…lose on 14-man shootout in overtime.

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(Scoreboard)

LA Kings-W-NY Rangers (4-3)…Alec Martinez scores (:55) left in game…..Kings score 2-power play goals to snap 6-game losing streak…now …(3-7-1)….scored just 12-goals in last 7-games.

Ducks-L-San Jose (4-3) OT….Timo Meier scores 2-goals including game winner….Anaheim lost 4-in row..scored 9-goals….allowed 51-shots on Sunday night…

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(NHL Notes)

John Ziegler….Longtime NHL President passes away (84Y)…NHL leader 15Y…oversaw merger with rival World Hockey Association….growth of talent level coming from Europe…..NHL expansion….worked in NHL from 1959-to-1992.

Kings..G-Jon Quick goes back on IR-list…2nd lower body injury in a month.
Kings..F-Kyle Clifford-NHL-4,000-fine-for knee check

Ducks..F-Ryan Getzlaf criticizes team-leaving G-John Gibson out to dry…allowing too many shots-giving no help….Ducks allowed (167-shots in last 4-games

Toronto..C-Auston Matthews-possible concussion from hard check.
Ottawa..D-Zach Smith-fractured cheekbone-hit by skate
Las Vegas..C-Max Pacioretty-concussion from hi stick
Tampa Bay..D-Victor Hedman-concussion from check into boards
Vancouver..D-Alex Edler-MRI-sprained knee

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…..(General)……

NASCAR…Martinsville 400…Joey Logano bumped drafted Martin Truex on final lap to win race

Formula 1…Grand Prix-Mexico….Max Verstappen wins-holding off Sebastian Vettle….British star Lewis Hamilton wins point title with 4th place finish

Indy Car…Canadian driver Robert Wickens confirms he is a paraplegic after traumatic injuries in airborne crash at Pocono…had 16-different injuries to spine-back-vertebrae-legs-hands…has been transferred to rehab center in Colorado.

Tennis…Star Caroline Wozniack confirms she has rheumatoid arthritis problems.

English Premier League
..Manchester United-W-Everton…Paul Poga scores in 47th minute in (2-1) win
..Liverpool-W-Cardiff..Mo Salah goal..Liverpool (8-0-2)
..Chelsea-W-Burnley…2-goals in 5-minutes..Chelsea (7-0-3)
..Arsenal-Tie-Crystal Palace..Luca Milijovevic penalty shot for CP
..Southhampton-Tie-Newcastle…Newcastle winless in 10-games
..Watford-W-Huddersfield..Best start since 1982
..Fulham-L-Bournemouth..Blowout loss hours after coach vote of confidence.
..Wolverhampton-L-Brighton..Glen Murray 100th career goal.
..West Ham-Tie-Brighton..West Ham ties game 89th minute
..Manchester City-Tottenham Hot Spur…Monday game…City (7-0-2)…Spur (7-2)

Leicester City….confirms that owner Kuh Vichal and 2-pilots were on board helicopter that crashed in fireball moments after taking off outside Kings Stadium….Vichael bought the team for 50M…..guided them to EPL title in 2016….1st championship in 132-years history of the franchise…Beloved owner was just leaving game against West Ham when help went down….native of Thailand.

FIFA…Tables 25M proposal for a new structure to World Cup soccer and a new World Club tournament.

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