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Hacksaw’s Great Sports Weekend Podcast
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…(Baseball)…
Padres-W-Mariners (5-2)..Thursday….SD (13-6)..Won 8-in row….11-of-12
..Fernando Tatis 2R-single…fuels 4R-in 2nd inning off Luis Castillo
..Walker Buehler (5.1inn-2R)
..Mason Miller 6th save..3-more strikeouts
San Diego-at-Angels..Friday..German Marquez-vs-Jose Soriano (4-0)..(0.33-ERA)
Padres..Option SS-Sung Mun-Song to El Paso..Hit (.268) on Rehab in PCL
Padres..C-Freddy Fermin cleared from concussion protocol-bruised head
Padres..The Athletic reports sale of club to 1-of-4 investors could be completed by next week-with Owners vote in early May.
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Dodgers…Off night-Thursday
Dodgers-at-Colorado..Friday..Tyler Glasnow-vs-Ryan Feltner
Dodgers-Orioles..TRADE..LA acquires P-Chayce McDermott from Os.
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Angels-W-Yankees (11-4)..Jo Adell-Grand Slam HR..Mike Trout 5th HR in 4-days..Oswaldo Peraza HR..Halos (10-10)
Angels..Hot week for OF-Mike Trout..BA (.249)..7HR..16RBI)..Slugging Percentage (.565)…OPS (.965)
Angels-vs-Padres..Friday game at Big A
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(Scoreboard)
Washington-W-Pirates..James Wood RBI single in 10th for Nats
Giants-W-Reds..Landon Roupp 1-hitter..Matt Chapman RBI double
Tigers-W-Royals..Riley Green 2R-double in 10-run outburst
Brewers-W-Blue Jays..Milwaukee squeeze bunt in run in 7th
Rays-W-White Sox..Junior Caminero HR..Rays score 2-bases loaded walks
Texas-W-A’s..Rangers 4R-in 9th
Cleveland-W-Orioles..Jose Ramirez 2R-HR..Parker Messick no hitter into 9th
Rockies-W-Astros..Hunter Goodman HR-Double-Colo
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(Injuries)
Yankees..P-Gerrit Cole..will throw rehab start at AA-Somerset
Yankees..P-Carlos Rodon..throws (3inn-60P-Simulated BP)
Pirates..P-Mike Clevinger..knee injury at AAA-Indianapolis
Texas..DL-P-Luis Curvelo-bicep
Texas..DL-P-Chris Martin-shoulder
Mets..Surgery OF-Jared Young-torn meniscus
Cubs..Surgery P-Porter Hodge-elbow ligament
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(Roster Moves)
Washington..Sign FA-P-Richard Lovelady-ex Mets
Braves..Recall P-Ian Hamilton
Texas..Recall P-Cal Quantrill
Orioles..Recall P-Cam Foster.
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…(Basketball)…
(NBA Play In Game)-Friday
..Charlotte Hornets-vs-Orlando Magic
..Golden State-vs-Phoenix Suns
(NBA Playoffs)-Saturday
Lakers-vs-Houston..LeBron James-vs-Rockets defense (110P)..43%-shooting..Rockets average (118P)..Lakers without Luka Doncic-Austin Reaves..Rockets led by Kevin Durant..Alp Segun..Reed Shepard..Jabari Smith
Knicks-vs-Atlanta..Jalen Brunson leads Knicks offense
Timberwolves-vs-Denver…Nikola Jokic-vs-Anthony Edwards
Cleveland-vs-Toronto..James Harden-Donovan Mitchell lead Cavs offense
(NBA Playoffs)-Sunday
Oklahoma City and Detroit open against Play In games
76ers-at-Boston
Spurs-vs-Trailblazers
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(NBA Notes)
NBA..Fines LaMelo Ball-Charlotte..(60,000) for Flagrant Foul and Obscene Language in playoff game with Miami
NBA..Rescinds 65-game rule for MVP candidacy..Reinstates Luka Doncic-Cade Cunningham for consideration despite missed time with family issues-injuries.
Clippers..F-Kawhi Leonard says ‘my name in clear’..no idea where NBA probe of Salary Cap Circumvention is.
Washington..Vote confidence Coach Brian Keefe-despite (43-160) in 2 plus years
Memphis..G-Ja Morant say he expects to be traded in off season.
Damon Jones..former NBA assistant-will plead guilty to dealing insider information to gamblers in betting scandal involving Lakers games…Also indicted in rigged poker games…Will provide state’s evidence in case.
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(College Basketball)
Aztecs..Report looking at recruiting a Power Forward from Croatia.
New Mexico..G-Jake Hall withdraws from transfer portal-will return to Lobo
Cincinnati..Signs F-Adlam Elamin-transfer Utah State-rejoins Jared Calhoun
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…(Football)…
Chargers..GM-Joe Hortiz-PreDraft Press Conference:
..Don’t believe in free agent shopping sprees
..I make only wise investments
..Not done with our work in Offensive Line
..Will not trade WR-Quentin Johnston
..Will talk contract extension with Derwin James-Tui Tuipulotu after draft
Arizona..Report Cardinals willing to trade out of #3 slot
Miami..Meet with FA-DE-AJ Epenesa-ex Bills
Seattle..Visit with FA-LB-Dante Fowler-ex Cowboys
NFL..Begins hiring 150-college referees to work as replacements if new CBA for vegeran refs is not signed…Will be teaching them May 1st.
Chiefs..WR-Rashee Rice goes on trial-June 16th in hit and run drag racing injury incidents in 2024…Being sued by 3-people…Other drag race has been ordered to pay (6.5M) in injury damages to people hurt in car crashes.
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(College Football)
Alabama..Former Tide player Lamar Davis-indicted for creating 13-false loans while impersonating NFL players Michael Penix..Xavier McKinney-David Njoku…Davis and another man stole (19.8M) in fraudulent loans.
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…(Hockey)……
Ducks-W-Nashville (5-4)..Thursday game…Anaheim lost 8-of-10
..Ducks clinch 4th place-will face Oilers
..Troy Terry power play goal with 3-minutes left wins it
..Cutter Gauthier 41st goal of season
Kings-L-Calgary (3-1)…Thursday…LA won 7-of-9
..Flames rookie G-Arsenii Sergeev (27) saves in debut
..Kings finish 5th-will face Colorado in playoffs
San Diego Gulls-at-Ontario Reign-Friday night
San Diego Gulls-vs-Coachella Valley Firebirds-Saturday night
Toronto..C-Auston Matthews says he has not yet decided if he would waive ‘no trade clause’ in Leafs contract in off season.
Penguins..Release D-Matt Dumba
San Jose..Sign F-Eric Pohlkamp-F-Denver University-NCAA champion team
Columbus..Gives Coach Rick Bowness-1-year extension despite missing playoffs
New Jersey Devils..Hire Sonny Mehta as GM-ex Florida Panthers Asst-GM
Florida..D-Tomas Nosek-broken leg…12th major injury this year
Penguins..C-Pierre Luc Dubois-broken hand-will miss start of playoffs
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…(General)…
(Golf)..Heritage Classic-Hilton Head
..(63)..Ludvig Aberg 8-birdies
..(64)..Victor Hovland-Harris English
..(65)..Gary Woodland
Tiger Woods…Lawyers seek ban on Prosecution seeking Tiger’s Medication records from Jupiter, Florida pharmacies.
LIV..CEO-Scott O’Neill-‘Crystal Clear-we will finish this season’
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(Soccer)…SDFC (3-2-2)-at-Real Salt Lake..Saturday game
English Premier League..top games:
..Manchester City-vs-Arsenal….City (19-5-7)..Gunners (21-4-7)
..Manchester United-vs-Chelsea
Manchester City..Veteran Bernardo Silva says he will leave team in summer-9Y stay
Saudi PIF-fund..sells Al Hillal soccer franchise-divesting itself of sports interests
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(Auto Racing)
Indy Car…Long Beach Grand Prix..Alex Palou heads the field
NASCAR..Kansas 400
Formula 1..F1 will meet with Owners-April 20th to discuss rule changes
Formula 1..CEO tells Max Verstappen ‘Must understand damage you do to sport with constant stream criticism about the 2026-cars’
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