Hacksaw’s Headlines-Monday
***Program Note–Hacksaw’s Special Padres Podcast coming Monday Afternoon
…(Baseball)…
Padres-L-Phillies (4-3)….Season over…Bryce Harper hits opposite field 2RHR in 8th inning off Robert Suarez-capping comeback..Rhys Hoskins hit 2RHR early in game….Padres came back on Juan Soto HR..Josh Bell RBI double…took lead on 2-wild pitches in 7th before Phillies rallied…Padres finish season with 95-wins overall…NLCS…Phillies scored 34-runs in 5-playoff games at Citizens Bank Park.
Padres…Manager Bob Melvin criticized for leaving right-hander Suarez in to pitch to Harper in 8th inning rather than calling left-handed Josh Hader…Said Hader did not have enough time to warm up.
Padres-L-Phillies (10-6)-Saturday..Rhys Hoskins hits 2-2RHR..JT Realmuto HR..Kyle Schwarber HR…Bryce Harper 2-2R doubles…Phillies knocked Mike Clevinger out in 1st inning without retiring a batter…Both starting pitchers knocked out in 1st inning…1st time since 1932 playoffs that has happened….Phillies then battered Sean Manaea in taking a (3-1) lead in series.
Padres..NY Times reporting Fernando Tatis has lost his Adidas-Gatorade-Dair Queen endorsements since his Steroid suspension.
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Astros-W-Yankees (6-5)…ALCS…Yankees jumped to 3-0 lead…Jeremy Pena 3R-HR to rally Astros back..Harrison Bader HR gave NY lead again…Yordan Alvarez RBI single allowed Astros to retake lead in 7th..Ryan Pressly picked up save…Astros swept NY 4-straight…Aaron Judge hit (.068) in series..
Astros-W-Yaniees (5-0)-Saturday..Chas McCormick 2RHR…Astros (6-0) playoffs…Aarond Judge (.156) in playoffs…Yankees hitting (.128) in series.
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(MLB Notes)
Texas Rangers…Hire Manager Bruce Bochy (3Y-9M)…won 3-World Series with Giants…3-Division titles with Padres…has (2,003-wins) in likely Hall of Fame career.
Miami-Royals…Interview Phillies coach Dusty Wathan for manager’s jobs
Marlins..interview Skip Schumacher-Cardinals for manager’s job
Miami..Walt Weiss-Braves coach decided not to interview with Marlins
Royals..Interview Matt Quatraro-Tampa Bay
White Sox…Surprise interview with ex-manager Ozzie Guillen
Toronto..Give Manager John Schnieder-3 year extension
Cleveland..Manager Terry Francona signs 1Y-extension
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(Injuries)
Toronto…OF-Lourdes Gurriel-toe surgery
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(Roster Moves)
Angels…2B-Jose Rojas signs with Doonan Bears-Korea
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…(Football)….
Chargers-L-Seahawks (37-23)…Rookie running back Kenneth Walker ripped off 76Y-TD run..finished (168Y) rushing…WR-Marquise Goodwin 2-TD catches….QB-Geno Smith (210P-2TD)..Justin Herbert (293P-2TD) trying to play catchup…Herbert interception-fumble in loss…Bolts drop to (4-3) heading to bye week
Chargers…CB-JC Jackson-dislocated kneecap-season ending injury
Chargers..WR-Mike Willians sprained ankle-sprained foot
Chargers..DE-Chris Rumph-knee-hip injury
Chargers..Committed 4-major penalties in loss
Chargers..IR-RB-Josh Kelly-out 4-6 weeks-knee injury
Chargers…Coach Brandon Staley comments:
..We got beat upfront by their defense
..We have had to fight to get to (4-3) this season
..This is NFL-you lose guys to injuries whether you win or lose
..Will take a long look at our defense during bye week
..Justin Herbert-no rhythm-timing-it starts upfront
..Not push Keenan Allen to play in 2nd half
..JC Jackson-serious kneecap injury
..WR-Mike Williams-examine further tomorrows-ankle-foot issue
..DE-Chris Rumph-hip injury
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(Scoreboard)
Chiefs-W-49ers (44-23)…Patrick Mahomes (423P-3TD)..WR-Juju Smith(7R-124Y)..Marques Scantling (8R-111Y)…Chiefs defense 5-sacks..2-takeaways…Niners defense gave up (529Y) in loss..
Bengals-W-Falcons (35-17)…QB-Joe Burrow (34-42)..481P-3TD…Threw TD passes of 32-44-60Y…WR-Taj Boyd (8R-155Y) in win…..Bengals have won 5-of-6 since bad start
Cowboys-W-Lions..(24-6)…Dallas defense 2-picks-3 fumble recoveries-6 sacks…Dak Prescott (207P) in first start back.
Colts-L-Titans (19-10)…RB-Derek Henry (107R)….Titans defense 2-picks…QB-Matt Ryan (243P) in loss..
Packers-L-Washington..(23-21) upset..Joey Slye 3FG…QB-Taylor Heinicke (201P-2TD)….Aaron Rodgers (194P-2TD) in loss…Packers (3-4)..
Tampa-L-Carolina (21-3)…3rd string QB-PJ Walker (177P-2TD)…Carolina (173Y) rushing…Tom Brady (290P-0TD)…back to back upset losses of Bucs..
Giants-W-Jaguars..(23-17)..Giants go to (6-1)..QB-Daniel Jones (202P-102R)…RB-Saquon Barkley (110R)…Grahame Gano 3-field gals…QB-Trevor Lawrence (256P)…RB-Travis Etienne (114R).
Browns-L-Ravens (23-20)…Ravens defense 5-sacks-2 fumble recoveries…Ravens ran (160Y)…Browns fall to (2-5)..
Jets-W-Broncos (16-9)…RB-Breece Hall 62Y-TD run….QB-Zach Wilson (121Y) passing…Brett Rypien (225P) in loss..
Raiders-W-Houston (38-20)…RB-Josh Jacobs (143R-3TD)…Derek Carr (241P-TD)…Raiders pile up (400Y) offense.
Steelers-L-Miami..(16-10)…Dolphins defense picked off pass in end zone (:15) left…..after Miami had interception at 15Y-line late in 4th quarter to shutoff Pittsburgh drives…Steelers on potential game winning drive self-destructed back to back penalties on final drive…Tua Tagovailoa (265P)…Jason Sanders 3FGs-Miami…Kenny Pickett threw 3-interceptions….no points scored in the 2nd half…
Patriots-Bears…Monday Night Football
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(NFL Notes)
Washington…Colts owner Jim Irsay continued to talk about the NFL’s problems with owner Daniel Snyder…’We have to act…he has to be removed’
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(Roster Moves)
Carolina…Panthers turned down offer of #1-1 picks from a team for DT-Brian Burns…Carolina has added 6-draft picks in trades of RB-Chris McCaffrey and WR-Robby Anderson.
Green Bay…Makes contact with FA-WR-Odell Beckham-ex Rams
Vikings…Set up visit with Odell Beckham
Jets..WR-Elijas Moore asks to be trade
Jets..Workout FA-DT-Linval Joseph-ex Chargers
Raiders..Release WR-Albert Wilson..WR-Tyron Johnson
Seattle..Put CB-Sidney Jones on trade block
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(Injuries)
Chargers..CB-JC Jackson-dislocated kneecap
Chargers..WR-Mike Williams-sprained ankle-foot
Lions..WR-Armour St-Brown-concussion
Giants..OT-Evan Neal..OG-Ben Bredeson-knee
Giants..TE-Daniel Bellinger-eye injury
Falcons..CB-AJ Terrell-hamstring
Carolina..RB-Chub Hubbard-hamstring
Carolina..CB-CJ Henderson-hamstring
Jaguars..OT-Cam Robinson-shoulder
Jets..RB-Breece Hall-ACL injury
Miami..CB-Brandon Jones-possible sprained foot
Ravens…RB-JK Dobbins-knee surgery-placed on IR-6W
Carolina..IR-OC-Pat Olflein-knee
Lions..IR-WR-DJ Chalk
Packers..IR-WR-Randall Cobb
Packers..WR-Christian Watson-hamstring
Houston..IR-DE-Jon Greenward-calf
Steelers..Activate S-Damontae Kazee-from IR
Saints..Activate S-Alontae Taylor from IR
49ers..Activate OT-Trent Brown..De-Nick Bosa..S-Jimmy Ward from IR
Washington..TE-Logan Thomas-out with calf issue
Washington..WR-Jahan Dotson-hamstring
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(College Football)
Aztecs-W-Nevada (23-7)…QB-Jalen Maden (156P-32Y-TD run)…Pat McMorris TD-fumble recovery….SDSU (4-3)
USD..Bye weekend
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(Pac 12)
UCLA-L-Oregon (45-30)…Ducks piled up (544Y) offense..QB-Bo Nix (278P-5TD)…Bruins suffer 1st loss of season…ducks now (6-1)
Stanford-W-ASU (15-13)..Josh Karty 5FGs for Cardinal
Oregon State-W-Colorado (42-9)..RB-Damien Martinez 178R)..Beavers (442Y) offense
Washington-W-Cal (28-26)..QB-Michael Penix (374Y-2TD)
USC-Utah-Arizona-Washington State-Bye weeks
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(Mountain West)
UNLV-L-Notre Dame (44-21)…irish block 2-punts lead to TDs
Colorado State-W-Hawaii (17-14)…RB-Avery Morrow (147R-2TD)
Boise-W-Air Force (19-14)..K-Jonah Delanos 4FGs
Wyoming-W-Utah State..RB-Titus Swen (180R-3TD)
Fresno W-New Mexico (41-9)..Logan Frye 30Y-TD run..75Y-TD pass
San Jose State-New Mexico State..Cancelled by death of Spartans player
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(Top 10)
1-Georgia…Bye
2-Ohio State-W-Iowa..Buckeyes defense 6-takeaways..CJ Stroud 4TD passes
3-Tennessee-W-UT Martin..Herndon Hooker (276P-3TD)
4-Michigan..Bye
5-Clemson-W-Syracuse..RB-Will Shipley (172R-2TD)..Orange 4-turnovers
6-Alabama-W-Miss St..QB-Bryce Young (236P-2TD)
7-Ole Miss-L-LSU..Tigers QB-Jayden Daniels accounts 5-TDs (379APY)
8-TCU-W-Kansas State..Max Duggan (283P-3TD)
9-UCLA-L-Oregon..Ducks QB-Bo Nix (278P-5TD)..Oregon (544Y) offense
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(College Football Notes)
San Jose State…Freshman RB-Cam Wright killed when he rode a motor scooter into path of a bus in a crosswalk near campus
USC…Jury trial testimony begins Monday in Concussion related death of LB-Mike Gee..1990s star-whose life spiralled down because of concussions…University denies any rsponsiblity…said players had alchol-drug problems later in life that led to suicide.
U-Charlotte..Fires coach Will Healy (1-7) this season…(15-24) in career
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…(Basketball)…
Lakers-L-Portland (106-104)..Damian Lillard (41P) for Blazers..Portland hits game winning layup (:03)..Lakers lost 7-point lead in final (1:2-minutes….Lakers 6-33) on 3’s……Sunday game loss leaves Lakers with (0-3) record…coach Darvin Ham benched G-Russell Westbrook in 4th quarter….’I don’t have time for feelings-I’m trying to fix this thing’
Lakers…Off to terrible shooting start (25-118) on 3’s to start year
Lakers..Workout FA-F-Mo Harkless-wing shooter
Clippers-Suns….Phoenix led (96-81) in LA in 4th quarter…Clippers continued to limit minutes of Kawhi Leonard-John Wall in Sunday night game..Devin Booker had (27P) into 4th quarter…
Clippers-W-Sacramento (111-109)-Saturday…Paul George (40P)…Kawhi Leonard-John Wall did not play
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(Injuries)
Toronto..F-Scottie Barnes-sprained ankle
Portland..G-Olivier Sarr-wrist injury
Oklahoma City..F-Jalen Williams-fractured orbital bones
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(NBA Notes)
Pistons..Assistant GM-Rob Murphy-leaves team-workplace misconduct
Brooklyn..Preach patience-G-Ben Simmons-taken only 8-shots in 2-starts
Miami-Toronto..Fight between G-Caleb Martin..C-Chris Koloko
Commissioner Adam Silver..Meets with Suns employees-apologizes about misconduct owner Robert Sarver over 17-years misconduct.
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…(Hockey)…
Ducks-L-Red Wings (5-1)…Wings pound 41-shots on G-John Gibson…..Ducks (1-4-1)-have scored only 14-goals this yer…..Sunday game
Kings-L-Washington (4-3)..Capitals explode 4-goals in 3rd period-Saturday
Gulls-L-Ontario (4-1) Saturday…give up 3-goals in 7-minutes of 2nd period
Gulls-L-Ontario (2-1) Friday..Reign goalie Phoenix Copley 44-saves
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(NHL Notes)
Minnesota..Waive D-Andrej Sustr
Colorado..Callup F-Jason Megna
Toronto..Callup F-Kyile Clifford
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(Injuries)
Blackhawks..Acrivate D-Jake McCabe-had spine surgery
Chicago..IR-G-Petr Mrazek-groin injury
Nashville..D-Mark Borowiecki-neck injury
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…(General)…
NASCAR…Miami 400…Kyle Larson led for 199-laps in muscling his way to victory
Formula 1..US Grand Prix-Texas…Max Verstappen comes from 3rd place to pass Lewis Hamilton to win 13th race of this season…Was driving with heavy heart with death of owner of team.
Formula 1…Indy car driver Alex Palou tests for McLaren team…calls speed ‘insane’
Formula 1..Team Williams-signs American Driver-Logan Sargeant-been running in F2-developmental series.
Formula 1..Red Bull owner and founder Dietrich Mateschitz passes away (78Y)…Founded the Energy Drink company and marketing syndicate that led to sports ownerships.
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(Soccer)
Aston Villa..Fires coach Steve Girrard (2-6-3) start to season
Manchester City..Earling Haaland scoring spree continues..(22G-in-15 games)
English Premier League-Scoreboard:
..Liverpool-L-Nottingham Forest..Forest scores upset winning goal 55′
..Everton-W-Crystal Palace..Dom Lewin goal
..Manchester City-W-Brighton..Earling Haaland 2-goals
..Manchester United-Tie-Chelsea…Blue get tying goal 87′ penalty shot
..Hot Spur-L-Newcastle…United 2-goals in 11′
..Arsenal-Tie-Southampton…Gunners now (9-1-1) after surprise tie
..Leicester-W-Wolverhampton..Jamie Vardy game winning goal
..Fulham-W-Leeds..Willan goal 84′
..Aston Villa-W-Brentford..Danny Ings 2G for AV
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The Chargers under Staley look like the Chargers of old. Just like the Fouts, Brees, and Rivers years, a probowl QB talent will waste away due to incompetence and/or hubris. The Spanos goofs won’t be able to save Herbert. How long will it take for LA fans to realize they have been duped like SD was for so many years?
Mess of injuries wrecking their potential…..
But it is everywhere in NFL
Just a black cloud this year with half a season to go…but the teeth of the schedule is just around the corner