………(Basketball)………..

Golden State-Cleveland….Game 5-Monday night…Warriors lead (3-1) coming home…Golden State is (15-1) in postseason play

Cavs-W-Warriors…(137-116)…Record setting Cleveland night kept playoff hopes alive in Game 4..Cleveland hit record 24-3’s in game….scored 49P in opening quarter…record 86-in first half.

LaVar Ball…Intense interview with ESPN…’Not taking anything back about anything has said’.

Lonzo Ball..report-did not blow Lakers away n private workout…Lakers worked out Josh Jackson-Kansas…have workout with Kentucky G-DeAaron Fox on Tuesday.

Ohio State….Hires Chris Haoltmann-Butler as Buckeyes new coach.

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……………(Baseball)…………….

Padres-L-Royals (8-3)…Mike Moustakas solo HR-3R-HR..Eric Homer 2R-HR..Alex Gordon HR..KC hits 9HRs last two games…San Diego hit 3-solo homers late..Corey Spangenberg hit 2HRs…Padres failed to catch 2-pop flys along baselines..Eric Aybar 2-errors …Padres now (24-40)

Padres-Reds…Open series on Monday night…Luis Perdomo (0-3)-vs-Bronson Arroyo (3-4).

Padres..Option 3B-Ryan Schimpf to El Paso..(.158-BA-14HR-70K-7 Errors)…had (31K-in-61AB)…Manager Andy Green…’Part of our future-needs to go get his swing back-play everyday-not sit here and pinch hit.’

Padres..Option P-Kevin Quackenbush back o El Paso…DFA-P-Jake Esch…Callup rookie P-Phil Maton…Activate P-Careter Capps from 60-day-DL and send him to El Paso.

Padres..Manager Andy Green says implosions by relief ace Brandon Mauer were not mechancial related-was not happy with Mauer mental approach to coming in an pitching in a lopsided game-was not into it..

Padres..P-Trevor Cahill ready for bullpen sessions after long toss.
Padres..P-Jered Weaver-3 bullpen tests of hip-likely next-rehab assignment
Padres..Director Communications Shauna Wilson leaving after 7-years to take similar job at UCLA.

Padres..Will have 3rd pick in opening round of MLB draft tonight..Could take 6’4 P-SS-Hunter Greene if he falls to them…or possibly Vanderbilt P-Kyle Wright…Padres first round pick will command (6.6M) contract package.

Dodgers-W-Reds..(-7)…LA roads from behind with 6R-8th inning..Corey Seager hits grand slam HR in rally…Cody Bellinger solo HR-2R-HR…Reds lost despite 4-home runs….LA P-Hyun Jin Ryu gives up 3-home runs in poor start..
LA…Off day on Monday

Dodgers..Release P-Logan Darnell.
Dodgers..DL-P-Sergio Romo-ankle:

Angels-W-Houston (12-6)..Eric Young 3R-HR..RBI-single..Albert Pujols solo HR…Halos win 2-of-3 at Minute Maid Park…

Angels-Yankees..Monday matchup..Alex Meyer (2-3)-vs-Mashahiro Tanaka (5-6) 6.55

Angels..DFA-OF-Shane Robinson.

(Scoreboard)

Rockies-L-Cubs..Ben Zobrist 3R-HR..Addison Russell-Kyle Schwarber solo HRs

Washington-L-Texas..Eric Andrus 2R-single..Shin Soo Choo HR

Yankees-W-Orioles..Aaron Judge hits record 496′ HR-adds another HR..Starlin Castro 2R-HR..Gary Sanchez 3R-HR..NY sweeps Birds..NY won 5-in row. ..NY (37-23)

Arizona-W-Milwaukee..Paul Goldschmidt grand slam HR…D-Backs (39-26)

Giants-W-Twins..Austin Slater 3R-triple..Buster Posey RBI-single-double

Marlins-L-Pirates..Ivan Nova (6inn-1Hitter)

Red Sox-L-Tigers..Justin Upton grand slam HR..

Indians-L-White Sox..Francisco Lindor RBI single

Tampa Bay-W-A’s….Colby Rasmus solo HR

Mets-W-Atlanta…Seth Lugo throws 6-hitter

Cardinals-W-Phillies..Dexter Fowler 3R-HR

Blue Jays-W-Seattle..Josh Donaldson 2R-HR..RBI single

(Roster Moves)

Seattle..Sign FA-SS-Ryan Jackson
Cardinals..DFA-SS-Jhonny Peralta
White Sox..Release P-Giovanni Soto
Tampa Bay-Phillies..Trade-Rays picks up 2B-Tony Featherstone
Milwaukee..Callup P-Josh Hader-top prospect.
Washington..callup P-Joe Blanton
Cardinals..Sign FA-P-Sean Gilmartin-ex Mets
Arizona..DFA-P-Tom Wilhelmsen
Twins..DFA-P-Drew Rucinski
Orioles..Callup P-Logan Merrett-Jim Yacobonio
Yankees..DFA-P-Tom Layne
Orioles..DFA-C-Franciso Pena

(Injuries)

Astros..Put P-Collin McHugh on 60-day DL
Tampa Bay..Put OF-Kevin Kiermaier-DL-out 8W-fractured hip
Atlanta..DL-OF-Adonis Garcia
Tampa Bay..DL-;2B-Ricky Weeks-hamstring
Orioles..DL-P-Darren O’Day-shoulder
Wassington..P-Koda Glover injures back in shower incident
Phillies DL-2B-Cesar Hernandez-oblique

Brewers..DL-2B-Jon Viller-back injury on diving catch
Rays..P-Jose DeLeon-shoulder lat strain
White Sox..1B-Jose Abreu-bruised leg

Rockies..Activate P-Adam Ottavino-shoulder
Pirates..Activate P-James Taillon-cancer surgery
Red Sox..Activate 2B-Dustin Pedroia-knee injury
Detroit..Activate C-James McCann-hand injury
Mets..Activate OF-Yoenis Cespedes-out since April-hamstring.
Orioles..Activate C-Wellington Castillo
Seattle..Activate OF-Mitch Haniger
Giants..P-Madison Bumgarner cleared to throw live BP-test sprained shoulder

(MLB)

Washington..GM-Mike Rizzo says he will open contract extension talks with Dusty Baker…Nats gave Baker only (2Y-4M) deal.

Cardinals..shakeup in midst of 7-game losing streak..fire 3B-coach Chris Maloney…Bill Mueller-assistant hitting coach

Oregon State..Highly touted P-Luke Heimlich leaves team-not pitching in playoffs after Oregonian paper reported he was a ‘registered’ sex offender dating back to incident 6-years ago…School was unaware of incident.

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…………….(Football)………..

Chargers…Open final workouts ever at Fortress….Full team Mandatory Mini-camp
Chargers…LB-Melvin Ingram signs (4Y-66M) 42M guaranteed including 25M bonus..had 18-sacks the last two years….

(Teams)

Chiefs..Sign FA-DE-Cam Thomas-Ex-Steelers-Rams-Chargers
Miami..Sign FA-LB-Spencer Paysinger-ex Colts
Jets..Workout FA-LB-Erik Walden-ex Colts
Seahawks..Sign FA-TE-Steve Donatell-ex Rams
Patriots..WR-Julian Edelman about to sign (3Y-19M) extension.
Bengals..RB-Joe Mixon gone from ()238-228) in OTA workouts
Brokncos..Impressed with new FAs-DT-Dom Peko-kDE-Jared Click
Jaguars..OT-Brandon Albert to show up at mandatory minicamp

(Injuries)

Lions..OT-Taylor Hicks to miss 6-months-shoulder surgery during OTAs
Carolina..OT-Michael Oher remains out-health issues-not cleared by doctors

(NFL)

Union releases 2017-fine schedule…Players who miss Mandatory Mini-camp this wekk will be fined 80,000.

Atlanta…City announces it will implode Georgia Dome on November 20th

Atlanta..Announce they will honor retirements of Michael Vick-Roddy White in special ceremony.

(CFL)

Ottawa Red-Black…Ryan Lindley throw game winning TD pass-leads another drive for field goal in first game in CFL…(15-25) 132Y-passing

(College)

UCLA…lands OT-Sonny Odogu (6’8-OT) transfers in as graduate student from Miami Hurricanes.

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Penguins-W-Nashville (2-0)..Penguins win 2nd straight Stanley Cup…Patrick Holmqvist banks shot off the back of goalie Pekka Rinne into the net with (1:35) left in 3rd period..Carl Hagelin scores empty net goal…Pittsburgh kills off a 5-on-3 advantage and back to back Nashville power plays in the 3rd period…Matt Murray 36-saves in huge win

Florida..Hires Bob Bougner as head coach-assistant San Jose.
Buffalo…Head job still open..interest in Phil Houseley-Ric Tocchet.
Las Vegas..Hire Ryan Craig as assistant coach..captain AHL-Cleveland team

Ducks…Report D-Sami Vatanen-Hampus Lindholm will both be out 5-months after shoulder surgeries at end of playoffs.

NHL…Teams must hand in Expansion Draft Lists for Las Vegas team on Saturday-June 17…..Sunday-June 18-Golden Knights have 72-hour window to negotiate with NHL veteran FAs or Unrestrictred FA…..Expansion draft is June 21st

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……….(General)……….

US-Tie-Mexico (1-1)….World Cup qualifier..picks up a point in standings to move into 2nd place tie with Costa Rica…Michael Bradley scores 6-minutes into the game…Bradley hit the post at 74-minute mark…Christian Politic missed open net at 88-minute mark….Mexico hit cross bar on free kick at 70-minute mark.

French Open Tennis….Stan Wawrinka-L-Rafael Nadal in final..Nadal straight set sweep….to win Men’s Final….Women’s final…Jalena Ostrapenko becomes first unseeded woman to win a Grand Slam event-come from behind win over Simona Halep.

Memphis-St Jude’s Classic…Daniel Berger wins 10-under par (270)…1-stroke win over Charl Schwartzel-Meen Kim (271)…Phil Mickelson strong finish (273)

Canadian Grand Prix-Montreal…Lewis Hamilton goes start to finish in the lead to win…Challenger Sebastian Vettle damages car early in race…Fernando Alonso blows engine late.

NASCAR-Pocono 400..Ryan Blaney wins first career victory..holds off Kevin Harvick…Dale Earnhardt blows engine…Jimmy Johnson-Jamie MacMurray in fiery wreck led to red-flag..neither hurt.

Indy Car…Texas 500…Will Power wins crash marred race..Tony Kanaan causes 9-car crash…Scott Dixon wrecks on last lap…only 8-of-22 starters finish the race.

City Council…Meets Monday night to deal with Mayor’s demands to put Convention Center Initiative on the November ballot…..Kevin Faulconer overrode Council veto from last week……and put 5M-back into budget for the initiative vote…..eliminated some financial project in the districts of 4-Democrats who voted against him last week…Council will need 6-negative votes to kill initiative on Monday night….if they vote to go ahead on Convention Center and allow November 7th vote…they will then decide next week on the Soccer City proposal….SDSU negotiator Jack McCrory charges the Stone Family is guilty of ‘conflict of interest’ because Mike Stone had been part of a negotiating group with Doug Manchester on past projects.

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