Hacksaw’s Headlines-Wednesday
…(Baseball)…
Padres-L-Arizona (8-6)…Bizarre loss for San Diego…Finish (3-3) on homestand
..Yu Darvish (5inn-1R-4W-2HB)
..Manny Machado ejected-strike out-batters box violation-tried call time (:08) left
..Nelson Cruz-Trent Grisham-Xander Bogaerts HRs in loss
..Nebil Crismatt-Luis Garcia give up 7-runs i relief
..Juan Soto wraps up homestand hitting (.190)
..Padres 2-errors
..Josh Rojas stole home..3-hits
..Geraldo Perdomo 3RBI
..Diamondbacks stole 5-bases
..Diamondbacks got walk on pitch clock violation
Padres..Travel Day-Wednesday-head out road trip to Atlanta-Mets
Padres..Fernando Tatis plays 1st game on rehab at El Paso
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Dodgers-Rockies…..LA led (4-0) at Press time…Will Smith 2RHR..Jason Heyward HR…Max Muncy HR…LA (3-2)
Dodgers…Travel day-open road trip in Arizona on Thursday
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Angels-L-Seattle (11-2)….AJ Pollock 2-2RHRs for SeattleTeo Hernandez HR for Ms…Halos (3-2)
Halos-Mariners..Wednesday game…Shohei Ohtani-vs-Chris Flexen
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(Scoreboard)
Reds-L-Cubs..Chicago 7R in 8th inning..Trey Mancini 3RBIs-Cubs.
Twins-L-Marlins..Sandy Alcantara 3-hit shutout
Yankees-L-Phillies..Kyle Schwarber hits 200th career HR-Phi
Tampa-W-Washington…Rays hit 4HRs in win
Red Sox-L-Pirates..Bryan Reynolds (3-4) HR for Bucs..
Mets-L-Brewers..Max Scherzer gives up 3HRs…Brewers hit 5-bombs…
Blue Jays-W-Royals..Matt Chapman (3-for-4) for Toronto..
Cardinals-L-Braves..Ron Acuna-Austin Riley HRs-Atlanta…
Orioles-W-Texas..Ryan Mountcastle 3RHR-Birds.
Tigers-W-Houston.Spence Torkelson (3-4) .
Cleveland-A’s…Tied 2-2 at Press time
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(Injuries)
Marlins…IL-P-Johnny Cueto-bicep..2B-Joey Wendle-ribcage
Cardinals..IL-OF-Lars Nootbor-thumb
Mets..IL-P-Tommy Hunter-back
Pirates..C-Austin Hedges-concussion
Texas..OF-Josh Smith-jaw injury-hit by pitch
Arizona..P-Madison Bumgarner-MRI-shoulder-clean-cleared to pitch
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(Roster Moves)
Reds..Sign FA-P-Hunter Strickland
Yankees..Callup P-Ian Hamilton from AAA
Mariners..Sign FA-OF-Pat Valaika-ex Reds
Atlanta..Callup P- Bryce Elder..P-Dylan Dodd from AAA
Phillies..Callup P-McKinley Moore from AAA
Pirates..DFA-P-Edwin Uceta
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…(Basketball)…
Aztecs…Arrive back in San Diego-3:30pm-Tuesday..Coach Brian Dutcher:
..Team displayed so much ‘brotherhood’
..So pleased we could bring so much joy to San Diego
..Fan turnout for viewing party at Viejas was amazing
..Incredible Aztecs turnout in Houston
..Getting a taste for Final 4-was really special
..This team has good people-students-players
Aztecs-U Conn…TV ratings-drew (14.7M) viewers
LSU-Iowa…Record TV ratings from women’s game (9.9M)
Iowa…Star G-Caitlan Clark says she was not offended by antics of LSU players at end of the game…says trash-talking is part of the women’s game.
Arkansas..G-Ricky Council files for NBA draft
Indiana..Former coach Bobby Knight returns home after hospitalization
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(NBA)
Lakers-W-Utah..(135-133)OT….LeBron James scores 9-points in OT to secure win after Jazz went on (13-0) scoring binge late in 4th quarter to force overtime…James (37P) in win…..Tuesday game…LA (41-38) in drive to get to 6th playoff spot
Lakers-Clippers…Wednesday game
Utah..C-Walker Kessler-miss rest of year with concussion
Atlanta…G-Trae Walker out of lineup with viral infection
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…(Football)….
Baltimore..Ravens withdraw record contract offer to QB-Lamar Jackson..Reports Ravens offered a record (175M) in guarateed money -including signing bonus, roster bonuses-salary-and guaranteed injury money…..Total package was (6Y-290M) value.
Baltimore…Offer FA-WR-Odell Beckham (1Y-10M) with 5M in incentives
New England…Report of major fallout between Coach Bill Belichick and QB-Mac Jones last season over handling of offense…Jones reportedly contacted coaches at Alabama seeking help because of problems with coaching staff…
New England…Report Patriots talked about trade of QB-Mac Jones to Raiders-Houston-Colts in off season.
Arizona..Former front office exec Terry McDonogh says Cardinals owner Michael Bidwell violated NFL rules by using ‘burner phones’ to contact suspended GM-Steve Keim against league policies…
Denver…Broncos decide not to extend consultant contract of legend John Elway
Raiders..Hire longtime NFL receiver Danny Amendola as kick return coach
Denver..CB-Faion Hicks arrested in Florida-gun possession and traffic violations
Browns..WR-Michael Woods-torn Achilles in off season workouts
Ravens..Meet with QB-Anthony Richardson-Florida
Colts..Will meet with -QB-Will Leavis-Kentucky on Thursday
Houston..Meets with LB-Will Anderson-Alabama
Raiders..Set up Friday visit with QB-Anthony Richardson
Washington..Visit with QB-Hendon Hooker-Tennessee
Houston..Visit with QB-CJ Stroud-Ohio State-Wednesday
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(Roster Moves)
Carolina..Sign FA-S-Kamu Hill-ex Houston
Raiders..Sign FA-QB-Bryan Hoyer-ex Patriots
Tampa Bay..Sign FA-S-Ryan Neal-ex Seattle
Arizona..Sign FA-OG-Elijah Wilkerson-ex Atlanta
Cincinnati..Visit with FA-QB-Trevor Siemian-ex Broncos-Bears
Jaguars..Visit with FA-OT-Cam Fleming-ex Broncos
Browns..Visit with FA-DT-Al Woods-ex Seattle
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(College Football)
Simon Frasure…Canadian University folds its Division II-football program because of financial issues
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…(Hockey)…
LA Kings-Columbus….Kings will deliver this year’s #1 pick to Blue Jackets as payment for G-Joonas Korpisalo trade at deadline
Kings..D-Alex Edler-shoulder injury
Kings-Oilers….Edmonton led (1-0) in 3rd period at Press Time…Tuesday game
Ducks-Oilers..Wednesday game…Anaheim lost 8-games in a row
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…(General)…
Tiger Woods…says he does not agree with new PGA rule ‘no cuts’ in the 8-Elite Tournaments that will be played in 2024.
Soccer…Chelsea says it will interview 7-candidates for head coach job after firing coach Graham Potter on weekend.
English Premier League: Scoreboard:
..Liverpool-Chelsea…0-0 tie..game had 17-fouls and 5-yellow cards
..Brighton-W-Bournemouth..2-0 win
..Leeds-W-Nottingham Forest..2-1 United win
..Leicester-L-Aston Villa…City falls closer to relegation with 2-1 loss
EPL-Wednesday games:
..Manchester United-vs-Brentford
..Newcastle-vs-West Ham
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