Best 15 Minutes

Monday June 1st, 2015

Baseball

  • Padres-W-Pirates (7-1).. Will Middlebrooks hit a 2R-HR..Jedd Gyorko 2R-single early off Jeff Locke…Padres pound out win..San Diego have won 5-of-8.
  • Padres..P-Brandon Morrow to make lst rehab start tomorrow in San Antonio.
  • Padres..1B-Yonder Alonso-rehab-El Paso (2-4)..(3-13) overall on rehab trip.
  • Padres..1B-Wil Myers takes light practice swings-underhand pitching-2nd day row..Swinging at only 50% strength.
  • Padres-Mets..Open 3G-series tonite..Andrew Cashner (2-7)-vs-Jacob deGrom..Mets won 4-of-6.
  • Dodgers-L-St Louis..(3-1)..Jhonny Peralta 2R-HR..Carlos Martinez 1-hitter..
  • Dodgers-Colorado…Clayton Kershaw (3-3)-vs-Kyle Kendrick.
  • Dodgers…Team has scored just 6R-54-innings-in road games.
  • Dodgers..DL-Paco Rodriguez-shoulder
  • Angels-W-Tigers (4-2)…Halos jump on David Price-threw (121-pitches) in game..Johnny Giavotello 2R-single…
  • Angels-Tampa Bay…Garrett Richards-vs-Alex Colome.
  • Angels..Option P-Vinnie Pestano-Salt Lake City
  • Braves-W-Giants..Jace Peterson 3R-triple in 9th.
  • Astros-L-White Sox..Conor Gillespie 2R-single.
  • A’s-W-Yankees..Steven Vogt 3RBI.
  • Texas-W-Red Sox..Josh Hamilton 2R-pinch hit double.
  • Rays-W-Orioles..Steven Souza 3R-HR for Tampa.
  • Twins-W-Jays..Tori Hunter 2R-double..Trevor Plouffe 2R-HR.
  • Cubs-W-Royals..Dave Ross RBI-single in 9th.
  • Indians-W-Mariners..Brandon Moss (4H) for Tribe.
  • Brewers-W-Arizona..Juan Segura-Martin Maldonado combine (8H) 17-innings
  • Rockies-W-Phillies..Nolan Arenado 2R-HR..5HRs-last-3G.
  • Mets-W-Miami..Bartolo Colon (8-3) record..Wilmer Flores HR.
  • Reds-W-Washington..Todd Frazier-Brandon Phillips HRs.
  • Giants..Release P-Kevin Correia (3.28ERA) Sacramento
  • Phillies..Release OF-Grady Sizemore
  • Arizona..Release-SS-Kevin Fransden.
  • Blue Jays..Sign FA-P-Phil Coke-ex Cubs.
  • Braves..Sign FA-C-Ryan Lavarnway.
  • Marlins..Sign FA-P-Chad Smith-ex Angels
  • Diamondbacks..Callup C-Jarrod Saltalamacchia.
  • Washington..DL-P-Stephen Strasburg-neck issues (6.55-ERA)
  • Washington..DL-OF-Jason Werth-out 4-months-fractures wrist.
  • A’s..DL-P-Sean Doolittle-injured arm pit-after rotator cuff injury.
  • Astros..DL-P-Scott Feldman-torn knee cartilage-out 6W…
  • Brewers..OF-Khris Davis-torn menisicus-knee
  • Giants..P-Jake Peavy-setback-rehab-back issues.
  • Red Sox..DL-2B-Daniel Nava-sprained thumb.

Football

  • Chargers-City…1st meeting to discuss Stadium Financing Proposal-Tuesday.
  • Raiders..Coliseum City officials say they are $400M-short of financing for stadium.
  • Darren Sharper..ex-NFL safety pleads guilty to 3-more date rate charges-facing 9-years in prison.
  • Tom Brady…NFL appeal hearing of 4G-suspension set for June 23rd.
  • Bill Belicheck..Blows of media-refuses to answer questions about Deflate-Gate..’moving on to next season.’
  • Johnny Manziel..reports 3-terrible days workouts at Browns’ OTAs…Manziel met with police after fan hassled him at golf tourney over weekend.
  • Atlanta..Releases LB-Prince Shembo after arrest for animal abuse.
  • Giants..Visit with OT-Jake Long-former lst round pick-Miami-3-injuries.
  • Rams..NFL suspends RB-Trey Watts-4G-PED use.
  • Atlanta..Sign FA-OT-Chris Chester-Redskins
  • Bills..Sign FA-QB-Matt Sims-ex-Jets.
  • Broncos..Sign FA-OT-Ryan Harris
  • Chiefs..Demote OT-Eric Fisher-2nd team-former lst round pick.
  • Toronto…CFL-Argos sign FA-LB-Dantay Moch-ex Bengals-Cardinals
  • Mike Sherman..former Green Bay-Texas AM coach-hired to coach hi school football-Cape Cod.

Basketball

  • Cavs-Warriors…Game 1-NBA finals-Thursday nite.
  • Golden State..G-Klay Thompson still out of practice-concussion symptoms
  • New Orleans..Hires Alvin Gentry-coach-ex Clippers-Suns coach.
  • Orlando..Hires Scott Skiles-head coach
  • Chicago..Offers Fred Hoiberg-Iowa State-5Y contract
  • Phoenix..Coach Jeff Hornacek rejects overtures to return to Iowa State
  • Jeff Van Gundy..rips Chicago Bulls for conducting smear campaign during firing Coach Tom Thibodeau.
  • Phoenix..ex-Suns F-Keith Gatling arrested-Felony identity theft-90,000 credit card fraud.
  • Belgium…Tragedy-7′-C-Rasmus Larson (20Y) dies of heart attack-was likely a lst round pick next year out of Denmark.

Hockey

  • Anaheim Ducks..Exit meetings with Coaches after losing Game 7-playoffs to Blackhawks…Ducks lost 3-Game 7’s in row at home…Bruce Boudreau (1-6) in Game 7’s in career.
  • NHL..Stanley Cup finals-Wednesday..Chicago-vs-Tampa Bay Lightning.

General

  • Delaware 500..Jimmie Johnson fights off bad handling car to catch leaders with 23-laps left to win for 10th time at Miracle Mile.
  • Indy Cars…Sebastian Bourdais survives heavy rain, caution flags, accidents to win Detroit Grand Prix.
  • French Open..Rain wipes out 3rd round action..Roger Federer returns on court to finish match today…Novak Djokivic-Rafale Nadal move to 4th round with wins..Thomas Berdych knocked out.
  • World Cup…FIFA firestorm not over…French-US-Canada threateing to boycott World Cup in 2018 over re-election Sepp Blatter.