…(Baseball)…

Padres…Fernando Tatis named a finalist for NL-MVP after (.285-42HR-95RBI) season.

Padres…Fired manager Jayce Tingler hired as bench coach for Rocco Baldelli-Minnesota Twins….Was (116-106) for Padres but went (12-36) end of season leading to firing.

Padres…Add rookie P-Adrian Martinez to 40-man roster…had (2.34-ERA) in AA…(5.28-ERA) in AAA.

Dodgers…Sign FA-P-Andrew Heaney (1Y-8M)…split last year between Angels-Yankees…gave up 29-home runs in season.

Angels..Fire Nate Horowitz-Director of Pro Scouting.

Angels…Shohei Ohtani named finalist for AL-MVP honors.

Angels..Lose P-Chris Rodriguez for 2022 season-with shoulder surgery.

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(Roster Moves)

Boston..DH-JD Martinez opts in to stay with Sox next year-worth (16M)
Red Sox..Pick up option on C-Christian Vasquez..worth (7.8M)
Giants..Pick up otpon on 2B-Wilmer Flores
Reds..Put P-Luis Castillo on trade block…has (7.5M) deal
Orioles..Sign FA-P-Bryan Barker-ex Toronto
Cubs..P-Rex Brothers opts out of contract
Nippon Ham Fighters..Sign FA-2B-Renato Nunez-ex Orioles
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(MLB Notes)

Yankees…Interview Luis Rojas-ex Mets manager
Houston..FA-P-Justin Verlander to take part in showcase workout-Tuesday
Houston..3B-Alex Bregman-surgery-wrist..out 10W-rehab
Mets…Former relief pitcher Pedro Feliciano passes away in sleep (42)…pitched in 88-86-92-games in 3-year period (2008-thru-2010)
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…(Football)…

Chargers…Lose CB-Ryan Smith-torn knee ligament…had just come off IR last week…

Chargers..Coach Brandon Staley compliments Off Coor-Joe Lombardi for creative play-calling…roll outs..Screen passes…using 9-different receivers in helping QB-Justin Herbert to (32-38) passing in win in Philadelphia.
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(Roster Moves)

Raiders…Release former 1st round pick CB-Damon Arnett…hours after a video sirfaces show Arnett holding guns threatening to shoot people in street incident….Arnett was hit with a lawsuit for a traffic accident that injured a woman, and leaving the scene of the accident a year ago.

Raiders…Sign FA-WR-DeSean Jackson-ex Eagles-Rams
Jaguars..Sign FA-WR-John Brown-ex Bills-Arizona
Lions..Release TE-Darren Fells
Bears..Release WR-Breshard Perriman
Carolina..Release RB-Royce Freeman
Jets..Release P-Thomas Morestead
Washington..workout FA-K-Joey Slye-ex Carolina
Atlanta..Release K-Elliott Frye
Seattle..Activate QB-Russell Wilson from IR-had finger injury
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(Injuries)

Vikings..Special teams star Ryan Connelly-placed on Covid list
Browns..RB-John Kelly on Covid list
49ers…Lose OT-Matt McGlinchey-torn quad
Arizona..IR-RB-Chase Edmonds-ankle sprain
Carolina..IR-Matt Paradise-torn ACL
Carolina..QB-Sam Darnold-MRi on shoulder
Carolina..IR-OT-Cam Erving-neck injury
Broncos..CB-Patrick Sertain-out with sprained knee
Broncos..OG-Grahame Glasgow-fractured leg
Rams…Lose WR-Jacob Harris-2 injured ligaments
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(Scoreboard)

Steelers-W-Bears (29-27)…Chris Boswell kicks 40Y-field goal with (:02)  capping wild-see saw games…Boswell had 52-54Y-field goals earlier in game…Bears K-Cairo Santos missed 65Y-field goal on final play…Bears rookie QB-Justin Fields (291P-TD)…Ben Roethlisberger (205P-2TD)…Bears had (414-280Y) edge in offense..Bears self-destructed 12-penalties..115Y-in loss….Steelers win 19th Monday Night Football game in a row at Heinz Field.
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(College Football)

Washington..Suspends coach Jim Lake for 1-game without pay after he shoved one of his own players off field onto sideline after incident with Oregon players on Saturday.

Texas Tech…Hire Jimmy McGuire as head coach..was Associate head coach at Baylor

Oregon State..Fires Def Coord-Tim Tibesar
Florida..Fires Def Coord-Todd Graham and OL coach John Hevesy.
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…(Basketball)…

Aztecs-UC Riverside…SDSU opens season on Tuesday night with non conference game…Debut of Cal-transfer-guard Matt Bradley….Aztecs replacing stars Matt Mitchell..Jordan Shackel.

UCLA-Cal State Bakersfield…Bruins ranked 2nd in country preseason polls-open season at Pauley Pavilion.

Lakers-Charlotte…Hornets led (62-61) in 3rd quarter….Anthony Davis returned to the starting lineup after virus issue on the weekend.

Clippers-Portland…Tuesday matchup

76ers..Fine G-Ben Simmons (360,000) per game after refusing to detail his mental health counseling program with non team personnel…had already been fined 2M in game checks for refusing to come to camp initially.

Boston…Report Celtics have talked to 76ers about deal for troubled G-Ben Simmons…offering G-Jaylon Brown in straight up swap

Cavaliers..G-Collin Sexton-torn meniscus in knee
Denver..Loses F-Michael Porter-renewed back problems
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…(Hockey)…

Kings-W-Maple Leafs (5-1)…Phillipe Danault 2-goals..Jon Quick 33-saves in Kings stunning win in Toronto…Kings won 5-in a row.

Ducks-at-Vancouver….Tuesday road game…Anaheim (6-4-3) on hot streak

Edmonton..Lose C-Devin Shote-6W-knee injury
Montreal..G-Carey Price cleared to practice on Tuesday after spending time in rehab center

Ottawa..Cancelled Monday practice after assistant coach and 2-players test positive for Covid…Senators have 5-players on covid list
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San Jose…5-players and head coach Bob Boughner remain on Covid list

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