…(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)

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Dodgers-L-Miami. (2-1).Tuesday…LA (20-10)

..Shohei Ohtani (6inn-2R-9K) in loss

LA-Marlins..Wednesday..Tyler Glasnow (3-0) 2.45-ERA-vs-Sandy Alcantara

Dodgers..P-Edwin Diaz-Surgery-5 bone chips removed from elbow

Dodgers..P-Shohei Ohtani will not DH-days he pitches..hitting (.231) those games

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Angels-L-White Sox (5-2)..Tuesday..Halos (12-19)..Angels in (1-8) skid

..Sox hit 3HRs

..Jose Soriano gives up 2-homers-loses 1st game season

Halos-Chisox-Wednesday..Yusei Kikuch (0-3)-6.21-ERA-vs-Erik Fedde

Angels..Release P-Jordan Romano (10.13-ERA)

Angels..Demote P-Drew Pomeranz (8.74-ERA)

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(Tuesday Scoreboard)

Tampa Bay-W-Cleveland…Nic Martinez 3-hit shutout..Rays (18-11)

Houston-L-Orioles…Pete Alonso HR…Astros (11-19)

Reds-W-Rockies..Spencer Steer-Ely DeLaCruz hit 2R-HRs..Cinn (19-10)

Phillies-W-Giants..Adolis Garcia 2R-double..Phi (10-19)

Pirates-L-Cardinals..Victor Scott-Nolan Gorman HRs-St L

Red Sox-L-Blue Jays..Kaz Okamoto 2R-single-Tor…Bos (12-18)

Mets-W-Washington..Juan Soto-Bo Bichette HRs..NY (10-19)

Braves-W-Tigers..Ozzie Albies 2R-HR..Atl (21-19)

Brewers-W-Arizona..Brewers 8R-6th inning..Sal Frelick HR-Milw..

Seattle-W-Milwaukee..Josh Naylor 3R-HR-RBI single-Sea

Yankees-W-Texas..Aaron Judge-Austin Wells HRs..NY (20-10)

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(MLB Notes)

Phillies..Fire Manager Rob Thompson after (9-19) start despite being in World Series and 4-straight playoffs…Name Don Mattingly as interim manager.

Boston..Fired Red Sox manager Alex Cora rejected overtures to take Phillies job…is owed (13M) by Bosox

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(Injuries)

Yankees..DL-Giancarlo Stanton-calf

Cubs..DL-P-Ricky Martin-elbow-out 8W

Mets..DL-P-Kodai Sengas-bruised spine..given up (16R-8inn)

Miami..P-Peter Fairbanks-thumb injury

White Sox..SS-Tanner Murray-Surgery-fractured shoulder-out 8-months

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(Roster Moves)

Cleveland..Callup 2B-Travis “Bazzona-hitting (.287)-AAA

Yankees..Callup P-Elmer Rodriguez (1.27-ERA)-AAA

Royals..Sign FA-P-Anthony Gose-ex Cleveland-Toronto

Texas..Sign FA-2B-Diego Castilla-hitting (.528)-Mexican League

Cubs..Sign FA-P-Doug Nikhazy-ex White Sox 

Mets..Release OF-Tommy Pham..was (0-14)

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…(Basketball)…

(Playoff Scoreboard)

..Celtics-L-76ers..Joel Embiid (33P)-Tyrese Maxey (25P)-road win..Bos leads 3-2

..Knicks-W-Hawks..Jalen Brunson (39P)..NY leads series 3-2

..Spurs-W-Portland..San Antonio jumped to 17-2 lead..had 23-point lead..6-in double figures…Portland shoots (35%)…SA wins series

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(Playoffs Schedule)-Wednesday

..Lakers-Houston..LA leads (3-1)..G-Austin Reaves to be activated for LA

..Orlando-Detroit..Magic lead (3-1)

..Toronto-Cleveland..Series tied (2-2)

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(NBA Notes)

Lakers..Marcus Smart-Luke Kennard fined (60,000)-criticism-abuse of refs

Pistons..Criticism of sloppy play-Detroit trails Magic (3-1) in series

New Orleans..Interviews ex Lakers-Pacers coach Darvin Ham for headjob

Chicago..Interview Dave Lewin-Asst GM-Celtics-for Bulls GM job

Damon Jones-ex NBA assistant coach Lakers-pleads guilty sports bribery and rigged poker games..facing 21-months prison sentence.

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…(Football)…

Hall of Fame LB-Lawrence Taylor…seriously ill with Pancreatitis…Hospitalized over the weekend in New York…Legendary NY Giants star in Bill Parcells era.

Arizona..Former Cardinals DE-Josh Mauro passes away (37Y)

Tennessee Titans..President FB Operations Chad Brinker resigns from job without explanation.

Steelers..Issue FA-tender to QB-Aaron Rodgers (15M)..giving them draft pick compensation if he signs somewhere else.

NY Jets..Visit with FA-QB-Russell Wilson about backup job to starter Geno Smith

Saints..Sign FA-CB-Martin Emerson-ex Browns

Vikings..Visit with FA-WR-Jauan Jennings-ex 49ers

Dallas..Sign FA-WR-Tyler Johnson-ex Jets-Rams

49ers..Sign FA-S-Pat McMorris-ex Miami..RB-Sincere McCormick-ex Raiders

Chargers…Surprise move-pick up (18M) option on WR-Quentin Johnston

Ravens..Sign FA-QB-Dom Pavia-Vanderbilt (13,300APY-119TD) career

Ravens..Sign FA-QB-Joe Fagnano-UConn (3,448-29TD)

Ottawa..CFL-Red & Black sign FA-QB-Zach Calzada-ex TexasAM

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(NFL Notes)

Patriots..TE-Hunter Henry-LB-Robert Spillane defend Mike Vrabel…’Coaches-coach football-Don’t come in here with any other questions’

Atlanta..Fire Director FB Operations Chris Olsen..Hire longtime Eagles exec Bryce Johnston.

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(College Football)

NCAA..Internal probe of QB-Brendan Sorsby..Place over 2,000-bets via Gambling app on college and pro sports over 3-year span at Indiana and Cincinnati…Sorsby-now a Texas Tech-facing lifetime suspension.

Alabama..Tyler Simpson-confirms he met for 4-hours with Coach Sean McVay talking football leading into the draft.

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…Hockey)…

(Playoff Scoreboard)

..Ducks-L-Oilers..(4-1)…Ducks blitzed early-too big hole come back from

..Oilers explode for 3-goals in 1st period-knock Lukas Dostal out of game

..Ducks 2-shots on goal in 18-minutes

..Leon Draisaitl-Vaisly Podkolzin-Zach Hyman score goals early

..Backup G-Ville Husso stoned Oilers-could been a blowout

..Ducks still lead series (3-2)..coming back to Anaheim-Gane 6

..Dallas-L-Minnesota…Wild score 2-goals in 3rd period..Minn leads 3-2

..Sabres-L-Bruins..David Pastrnak OT goal-win on road..Buff still leads 3-2

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(Playoff Schedule)-Wednesday

..Montreal-at-Tampa Bay..Series tied (2-2)

..Penguins-at-Eagles..Flyers lead (3-2)

..Utah-at-Las Vegas..Series tied (2-2)

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(Hockey Notes)

John Garrett…Longtime NHL-WHA goalie passes away (74Y)..Worked as analyt for Vancouver Canucks and on Hockey Night In Canada.

Oilers..Benched G-Tristan Jarry despite 34-save performance vs Ducks..Go back to Connor Ingram as starter.

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…(General)…

LIV…Money troubled circuit cancels New Orleans Open due to tee off Friday.

MLS..Discussing possible sale and move of Vancouver Whitecaps-been in that city since 1974…Las Vegas-Phoenix groups interested in purchase.

English Premier League..Manchester City criticizes league for scheduling team tio play 3-game in 7-days.

San Diego Sockers-W-Miwaukee Wave (10-3)..Sebastian Mendez 3-goal hat trick…Sockers scored 7-goals in opening half…Sockers win 17th championship in Indoor Soccer.

Formula 1…Legendary driver Nigel Mansell rips leadership..’This is not racing-it’s managing battery power-Fans going to revolt’

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