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Padres…P-Dinelson Lamet headed to DL with strained elbow ligament…yet to have an MRI…

Padres..P-Chris Young asks for release-refuses assignment to AAA-El Paso to start season.
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Padres…P-Carter Capps assigned outright to El Paso-opens spot on 40-roster

Padres..P-Colin Rea begins throwing program…likely DL-extended spring training.

Padres…Roster decisions-have to open additional spots on 40-man roster…likely to put OF-Alex Dickerson-Allen Cordoba on 60-Day DL-could clear total 3-roster spots…need space to add Tyson Ross-Chris Young-AJ Ellis-Robbie Lopez…final roster cuts likely on Wednesday.

Padres-W-El Paso (8-7)..Hunter Renfroe-Fred Galves HRs..Luis Perdomo (3inn-2R).

Dodgers-L-Angels (4-1)…Albert Pujols 3R-double….Rich Hill (3inn-4R-8H)…Freeway Series

Angels…Manager Mike Scoscia says team will not have closer..will rotate Jim Johnson-Cam Bedrosian-Blake Parker.

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(Roster Moves)

Mets..Send OF-Tim Tebow to AA-Binghamton…was (1-18) in spring..training…hit (.226) in ClassA last year.

Arizona..Option OF-Yasmany Tomas to AAA-Reno
Toronto..Option P-Al Albuqerque to AAA-Syracuse
Texas..Assign P-Bartolo Colon to AAA-Round Rock
Orioles..Send P-Josh Edginb-OF-Alex Presley-SS-Luis Sardinas to AAA

Reds..Sign FA-P-Justin Nicolino-ex Miami
Seattle..Sign FA-P-Hishashi Iwakuma
Mets..Sign FA-P-Fernando Abad-ex Phillies
Mets..Sign FA-OF-Bruyce Brentz-ex-Pirates
Phillies..Sign FA-SS-Alexi Amirista

Phillies..Release C-Cam Rupp
Tampa Bay..Release P-Dan Jennings
Twins..Release P-Michael Kohn

(Injuries)

Yankees…1B-Greg Byrd-ankle surgery-out 8W.

(MLB)

Giants..Hire Dusty Baker-assistant to President

A’s..Write letter to cityof Oakland-saying they would take over operation of Oakland Coliseum and 125M in outstanding debt in exchange for right to develop land for new stadium

Albert Belle..ex Indians slugger arrested in Phoenix at spring training game-extreme DUI and 2-counts indecent exposure.

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Rams…sign FA-DT-Ndamakong Suh-ex Lions-Dolphins (1Y-14M)

Rams-Giants…LA talks to NY about deal for unhappy WR-Odell Beckham…Giants ask for 1st round pick and another pick. Beckham says he will not report to camp without contract extension-headed into final year of his original deal.

Cowboys..Sign FA-OG-Marcus Martin-ex 49ers
Washington..Sign FA-LB-Pernell McPhee-ex Bears.
Washington..Releasing LB-Junior Galette.
Lions..Sign FA-LB-Jon Freeny-ex Patriots

Saints..Visit with WR-Cam Meredith-ex Bears
Seattle..Visit with WR-Brice Butler-ex Cowboys

Eagles..Re-sign DE-Chris Long

(Teams)

Raiders..Owner Mark Davis says GM-Reggie McKenzie’s job is to sign players Coach Jon Gruden wants to add to roster.

Patriots..Owner Bob Kraft says he-Bill Belicheck-Tom Brady have met to discuss issues last year-all on same page.

Giants..Owner John Mara says organization tired of talking about Odell Beckham issues off the field…will not allow a distraction to team.

Philadelphia..DE-Michael Bennett turns himself into police-posts 10,000 bail after indictment on assault charge that he ran over elderly woman at Super Bowl a year ago

Cowboys..WR-Terrance Williams-being treated for surgery broken foot.

(NFL)

Owners vote to add matching funds to NFL cities that begins ‘Social Programs’ to improve relations between police-citizens.

Owners to vote on Pass catching rule changes..Replays use on personal fouls…Targeting ejections. in second day of owners meetings in Atlanta.

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(College)

Johnny Manziel…to throw at Texas AM Pro Day.

Colorado State…lands QB-KJ Carta-Samuel-ex University Washington

Louisville..Hires Vince Tyru as new AD of scandal-marred program.

Alabama…Signs 1-year deal to open 2020 season with USC…also negotiating home and home series with Notre Dame and Texas.

Syracuse…QB-Rex Culpepper confirms being treated for stomach cancer.

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Lakers-L-Detroit (112-106)…Reggie Jackson (20P)…Reg Bullock (16)…Blake Griffin (15P)…Monday Night action.

Clippers-vs-Milwaukee..Tuesday night game

Lakers..G-Isaiah Thomas leaves team for exam on reinjured hip

76ers…G-Markelle Fultz-out since October with shoulder-scapula injury-cleared to return to play…was 1st pick in draft.

Detroit…Pistons G-Zeke Upshaw dies of possible heart attack on floor while playing for Grand Rapids team in NBA-G-League….had played in Europe.

(College)

West Coast Conference…changes scheduling formula….will allow Gonzaga to play less conference games…demands all teams play money games on road….all teams play in-season non-conference tourneys…hoping to raise revenue in conference and get Gonzaga to remain in WCC.

NIT…Tuesday semi final games at Madison Square Garden…Western Kentucky-vs-Utah….Penn State-vs-Michigan State.

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Kings-W-Calgary…..Jeff Carter scores 10th goal in 2-weeks..Anzi Kopitar scores…Kings (91P) jump into tie with Ducks for 6th place in Western Conference.i

Ducks-at-Vancouver….Tuesday night matchup

Ducks…Sign F-Troy Terry-Denver University (45G) in college career.

Gulls…2-game homestand coming up…Wednesday-Bakersfield…Friday-Cleveland..

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Martinsville 500….Clint Bowyer breaks 190-race drought with dominant win in snow-delayed NASCAR race…Led for 215-laps…Jimmie Johnson drought continues-finished 15th.

Team USA-vs-Paraguay….Friendly matchup for US World Cup team….Team is (0-0-2) since removing Bruce Arena after failing to make World Cup.

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