…(Baseball)…

(World Series)

Astros-L-Phillies (7-0)…Game 3…Philadelphia played ‘Home Run Derby’…hitting 5-HRs in 5-innings off Lance McCullers, jumping out to a (7-0) lead….Bryce Harper hit a 2R-HR in first inning..Kyle Schwarber added a 2R-HR…Brad Marsh-Rhys Hoskins-Brad Marsh had solo HRs…Phillies take a (2-1) lead in the series.

Astros-Phillies..Game 4-Wednesday….Lance McCullers-vs-Ranger Suarez
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(MLB Notes)

Dodgers…Report LA might not pick up (16M) option on Justin Turner contract but might offer him a new deal at (8M) to retain him.

Angels…Confirm they have rejected all offers to open trade talks for P-DH-Shohei Ohtani

Cardinals….Legend Albert Pujols files retirement papers….Spent (22Y) in major with St-Louis, Angels, Dodgers…Hit (.296-703HR) in career…Was a 13th round draft pick…Finished season hitting (.270-24HR) in St Louis

Angels…Anaheim judge rules Family lawsuit filed by Tyler Skaggs family over his drug death is 2019….Family suing because Angels knew about drug addiction of  PR-Director Eric Kay who was found guilty of giving Skaggs drugs that killed him.

Cardinals…Discuss vacant hitting coach job with former star Matt Holliday

Miami..Contract extension to pitching coach Mel Stottlemeyer-Junior

White Sox..Hire Pedro Grifol as manager-was bench coach with Royals
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(Roster Moves)

Twins..Say they will reopen talks with SS-Carlos Correa after he opted out
Red Sox..P-Chris Sale elects to opt-in and stay in Boston on (2Y-55M) deal
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…(Football)…

(NFL)..Trading Deadline Day…17-deals made in all

Denver-Miami..TRADE..DE-Brad Chubb to Dolphins for #1-#4-and RB-Chase Edmonds

San Francisco..TRADE..Niners deal RB-Jeff Wilson to Dolphins for #5 picks

Steelers-Bears..TRADE..Pittsburgh deals WR-Chase Claypool for #2 pick
Steelers-Washington..TRADE..Commanders deal CB-William Jackson for #6
Colts-Bills..TRADE…Indy deal RB-Ny Himes for RB-Zach Moss and #6 pick
Lions-Vikings..TRADE..Det deals TE-TJ Hockenson #4 for #2-#3
Jaguars-Atlanta..TRADE..Falcons ship WR-Calvin Ridley to Jags for #4-#5
Chiefs-Falcons..TRADE…KC sends CB-Rashad Fenton to Atlanta for #7 pick
Bills-Falcons..TRADE..Falcons send CB-Dean Marlowe to Bills for #6
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(Injuries)

Rams..WR-Cooper Kupp-bruised ankle
Bengals..CB-Chidobe Azuzie-torn ACL
Vikings..TE-Irv Smith-will miss 10W-ankle damage
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(NFL Notes)

Kansas City…Britt Reid-son of Chiefs Coach Andy Reid, sentenced to 3Y in prison for a DUI-felony in auto accident that badly injured a 5-year old girl in a high speed rear end collision on a ramp near Arrowhead Stadium-2 years ago…Reid had a history of alcohol-drug issues but was still hired by the Chiefs…The NFL team is taking care of all the medical costs for the brain damaged girl….Family is enraged that Reid was not given the max sentence of 7-years in prison.

John McVay…legendary GM-of 49ers in the Bill Walsh-George Seifert era passes away (91Y)…Former head coach NY Giants-U of Dayton..Grandfather of Rams coach Sean McVay

Colts..Fire Off Coord-Marcus Brady
Packers..Vote of Confidence Def Coord-Joe Barry
Bengals..Coach Zach Taylor (0-3) in AFC-North..’this is not who we are’
Rams..Coach Sean McVay…’we can’t be waisting plays by calling run plays’
Vikings..Former Assistant coach Adam Zimmer passes away (38Y)..11-years in NFL as an assistant coach..Son of head coach Mike Zimmer
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(College Football)

Aztecs…QB-Jaylen Maden says he is interested in coming back next year as Graduate Student under the Covid rules

Arizona State..Fired head coach Herman Edwards returning to ESPN as an analyst

College Football Playoff Polls….Release 1st poll on Tuesday night
1..Tennessee…2-Ohio State…3-Georgia…4-Clemson…5-Michigan…6-Alabma….7-TCU…8-Oregon…9-USC….10-LSU

Michigan State…Coach Mel Tucker suspended 4-more players implicated in assault of 2-Michigan players in tunnel after Saturday’s game..8-Spartans now suspended for incident…Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh wants police to arrest MSU players for assault.

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…(Basketball)…

Brooklyn Nets…Fire Coach Steve Nash .Team in disarray…Fired despite (92-52) record

Brooklyn…Opens negotiations with fired Celtics coach Ime Oduka to replace Steve Nash.

Brooklyn…Club lawyers meet with lawyers of Anti-Defamation League to discuss possible discipline against Kyrie Irving’s anti-semetic social media links….NBA Union condems anti-semitism but does not mention Irving.

Clippers..F-Kawhi Leonard not travelling with team to continue rehab on knee issues…has played just 2-games this season.

NBA…Strips 76ers of 2nd round draft picks in 2023-2024 for illegal contact with free agent players last spring.

Lakers-New Orleans..Wednesday matchup..LA (1-5)
Clippers-at-Houston…Clippers (3-4) on season

Aztecs-San Diego Christian…SDSU Exhibition game at Viejas

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…(Hockey)…

LA Kings-L-Dallas. (5-2)…Stars erupt for 4-goals in 9-minute span in 2nd period….Jumped to a (5-2) lead..Kings (6-5)

Ducks-San Jose…Tied (3-3) at Press Time in 2nd period….Adam Henrique 2-goals..Anaheim (2-6-1) heading into game

San Diego Gulls-at-Bakersfield…Wednesday game
Gulls…Callup FA-D-Jarod Halderman-from Tulsa-ECHL

Toronto..Callup F-Pontus Holmberg-F-from Marlins-AHL
Ottawa..Sign FA-C-Corey Conacher-had been playing in Switzerland

Chicago..Put D-Seth Jones on IR-out 4-weeks-thumb
Penguins..RW-Jeff Carter-ankle injury
Wild..F-Ryan Hartman-shoulder issue
Sabres..Surgery-F-Ondrej Palat-groin injury
Winnipeg..D-Logan Stanley-fractured foot
Washington..F-Connor Brown-torn ACL

Ottawa..Report the family of late owner Eugene Melnyk will put franchise up for sale.
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…(General)…..

Breeders Cup Classic…..Unbeaten Flighline made the favorite to win Saturday’s race at Keeneland in balanced field.

Indy Car…Arrow-McLaren…signs Tony Kanaan away from Ganassi Racing to run Indy 500 this year.

LIV Golf….Former President Donald Trump says ‘expect more PGA Golfers to jump to Saudi Super League’ in the off season
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