One Man's Opinion on Sports Lee Hacksaw Hamilton

“BASEBALL-RANDOM THOUGHTS ON TEAMS”

PADRES..AJ Preller bought a bunch of lottery tickets right before the season started, Walker Buehler and German Marquez.  They have had good starts and bad starts.  It is what it is.  Then he bought some short-term insurance with Griff Canning and Lucas Giolito-neither of whom has gotten to Petco Park yet.   It's like holding your breath to see if there's enough pitching to hold up for the next 130-games or so. MINOR LEAGUES..Not a good couple of days for the Class...

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“BASEBALL’S BLAME GAME”

We are almost a month into the season, and we have seen our first firing of the season. We have surprise starts.  Terrible starts.  A bunch of injuries. But we have seen almost no patience at all, and that seems wrong to me. RED...

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“NFL DRAFT REPORT CARD”

It's in the books, the NFL Draft. Time for Hacksaw's Draft Report Card. CHARGERS..Joe Hortiz has a great track record in the draft, so you must trust him till he mishandles it...He needed OG help desperately, plus future pass rush...

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Lee Hacksaw Hamilton Best 15 Minutes in Sports

“PADRES LOSE..LAKERS BIG FINE..CHARGERS DECISION ON WR..DUCKS LOSE ON ROAD”

...(Baseball)... Padres-L-Cubs..(8-3)...Tuesday...Friars (19-10) ..Xander Bogaerts HR ..Ty France RBI single ..Dansby Swanson 2R-double..Nico Horner 2R-double-Cubs ..Peter Crow-Armstrong hits long 3R-HR to seal win ..Walker Buehler (4.2inn-2R-3H-3W-HB)..Bullpen wilted giving up 6-runs San Diego-Chicago..Wednesday..Matt Waldron (12.46-ERA)-vs-Jameson Taillon Padres..Send P-Jeremiah Estrada to continue rehab workouts-elbow issues Padres..P-Lucas Giolito-1st rehab outing-Lake Elsinore (2.2inn-2R-2H-3W-4K) Padres..OF Kale Fountain..season ending-shoulder surgery..hitting (.182)-Class A Padres..P-Kruz Schoolcraft-#1 pick-Lake Elsinore (15.45-ERA-17inn-16R-27BR) -------- Dodgers-L-Miami....

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Lee ‘Hacksaw’ Hamilton has built a national reputation as one of America’s top sports-talk show hosts. He has been named Talk Show Host of the Year seven times by the Southern California Sports Broadcasters Association. He has spent his last 26-years doing Sports-Talk Radio in San Diego, and was the first talk show host hired at the legendary 77,000-watt XTRA-Sports-690, and now at 50,000-watt Mighty 1090, hosts the San Diego Padres pre-postgame talk shows. .

He was the popular longtime Radio Voice of the San Diego Chargers, and also did NFL play-by-play for the Seattle Seahawks, and the Compass Media Networks, in addition to his college play-by-play work for the USC-Trojans, Arizona State Sun Devils, San Diego State Aztecs and the Ohio University Bobcats. His NFL play-by-play has been featured at the Pro Football Hall of Fame, in the Hall of Champions in San Diego, and for NFL-Films.

He broadcast the Super Bowl, the Rose Bowl, and the WHA-All Star games.

He has also worked for Sirius-XMs Home Plate Baseball Channel, and did talk shows for Fox Sports 570-KLAC in Los Angeles, and Fox Sports Radio’s network..

He spent 8-years doing hockey for the Cleveland Crusaders and Indianapolis Racers, and 8-years doing Minor League baseball for the Phoenix Giants and the Utica Blue Sox.

He worked at KTAR-Phoenix, 3WE-Radio in Cleveland, and began his career at WLGN-Logan, Ohio and WIBX-Utica, New York.

An accomplished writer, he was named ‘Columnist of the Year’ by the San Diego Press Club, and has written freelance sports columns for the San Diego Union Tribune, and the SDNN-San News Network website.

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