…(Baseball)…

Padres-W-Giants (5-1)..Friars (22-14)

..Ty France 2R-triple..Xander Bogaerts 2R-HR..Gavin Sheets HR

..Matt Waldron-best start of year (5inn-1R-7K)

Padres-vs-Cardinals..Thursday..Michael King-vs-Matt Liberatore..StL (21-15)

Padres..P-Lucas Giolito-first rehab start-San Antonio…(4inn-5R-8H-2W-HR)..threw 3-shutout innings but got lit in 4th inning.

Padres..1st round draft pick Kruz Schoolcraft struggles continue at Lake Elsinore….(5G-10 inn- 20R-21H-13W)…13.50-ERA.

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Dodgers-W-Astros  (12-2)..LA now (23-14)

..Andy Pages solo HR..2R-HR..3R-HR

..Dodgers scored 3-runs on 3-wild pitches in game

..P-Tyler Glasnow pulled in 2nd inning-back spasms lower back..headed to MRI

Dodgers..Off-day-Thursday..Open series with Braves-Friday

Dodgers..Activate P-Brock Stewart from DL-coming off shoulder surgery

Dodgers..Blake Snell-to throw 4th rehab start-Saturday in Class A-ball

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Angels-W-White Sox (8-2)-Wednesday..Halos (15-23)

..Travis D’Arnaud 3R-HR

..Angels score 3R-on-3 wild pitches.

Angels..Off day-Thursday..Play in Toronto on Friday

Angels..Activate P-Alex Manoah from DL

Angels..Report P-Yusei Kikuchi could be out 3-months-shoulder

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(Wednesday Scoreboard)

Brewers-W-Cardinals…P-Aaron Ashby (6-0) for Milw

Seattle-Atlanta..Julio Rodriguez HR-Sea

Tampa Bay-W-Toronto..Shane McClanahan (5inn-0R)

Phillies-W-A’s..Adolis Garcia HR-Phi

Orioles-W-Marlins..Peter Alonso 3R-HR-O’s

Red Sox-W-Tigers..Sox 2-runs on errors

Twins-L-Washington..CJ Abrams Grand Slam..Nats 10-extra base hits

Yankees-L-Texas..Corey Seager-Texas..NY (25-12)

Cubs-W-Reds..Ian Happ 2R-HR..Chi (25-12)

Cleveland-W-Royals..Chase DeLauter 2R-single-Cleve

Mets-W-Rockies..Juan Soto HR-NY in 10 run outburst

Pirates-W-Arizona..Bucs 1-0 win

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(Injuries)

Tigers..P-Tarik Skubal-Surgery-bone spurs..out 2-months

Tigers..DL-SS-Gleyber Torres-oblique

Houston..SS-Carlos Correa-season ending tendon ankle surgery

Reds..DL-P-Emilio Pagan-hamstring

Toronto..MRI-P-Jose Barrios-reinjured elbow

Brewers..P-Brandon Woodruff-2nd opinion on shoulder

Cubs..P-Matt Boyd-hamstring injury in home accident

Red Sox..Activate P-Sonny Gray from DL

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(MLB Notes)

Detroit..MLB suspends P-Framber Valdez-throwing beanball at Trevor Story afer giving up back to back HRs in 10-2 loss to Red Sox…Criticized by his own manager

Yankees..Will wear ‘Microphone’ patch of jersey to honor broadcaster John Sterling.

Tigers..Fired AAA-Manager Gabe Martinez-abusive treatment of female employees of minor league team.

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(Roster Moves)

Rockies..Sign FA-P-Erasmo Ramirez-Mexico City-pitched for 7-teams

A’s..Callup P-Brooks Kriske from AAA

Tigers..Callup P-Jace Jung from AAA

Braves..DFA-OF-Jose Azocar

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…(Basketball)…

(Playoff Schedule)-Thursday

Lakers-at-Oklahoma City…Lakers try to regroup after blowout loss..Lakers have lost 5-straight to Thunder.

Detroit-Cleveland..Game 2-series..Pistons lead (1-0)

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(Playoff Scoreboard)-Wednesday

Spurs-W-Minnesota (133-95)..San Antonio had 24-point lead-halftime..Led by 44-in 2nd half…Victor Wembenyama (19P-15R)…Spurs shot 50%…16-3’s…Wolves (40%) only 7-3’s.

Knicks-W-76ers..Jalen Brunson-AG Anunoby combined (50P) in 108-102 win..Karl Anthony Towns (20P-10R)..Sixers without Joel Embiid..NY leads (2-0)

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(NBA Noites)

NBA..Draft Lottery will be held-Sunday

NBA..Informs Clippers they will get Indiana Pacers pick if it falls between #5-and-#9

Toronto..Contract extension talks with Coach Darko Rajakovic

Boston..GM-Brad Stevens denies team wants to trade G-Jaylen Brown

Atlanta..Former VP-Finance Lester Jones-3 years in prison-theft (3.7M) funds

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(Injuries)

Lakers…G-Luka Doncic-confirms..had 4-Plasma injections in 16-day span in Spain for hamstring.

Lakers..F-Jared Vanderbilt-badly dislocated pinkie

Sixers..C-Joel Embiid-shutdown-hip ailment.

Charlotte Hornets..F-Brandon Miller-shoulder surgery-faces 3-months rehab

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…(Football)…

Jets..Offer FA-QB-Russell Wilson-1Y deal to backup Geno Smith

Arizona..Put QB-Jacoby Brissett on trade block-wants new contract (1-11) season

Saints..Workout FA-QB-Kyle Trask-ex Tampa..Easton Stick-ex Chargers

Giants..Sign FA-DT-Zacch Pickens-ex Chiefs

Chargers..Open rookie camp-moving OC-Jake Slaughter to LG.

Patriots..QB-Drake Maye calls coach Mike Vrabel-‘a great human being’

Vikings..Interview Terrance Gray for GM job-front office exec-Bills

NFL-Referees…Will vote on new CBA offer from owners on Thursday

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(College Football)

NCAA working with Gambling regulators to examine extensive gambling records in accounts of U-Cincinnati QB-Brendan Sorsby over 3-year span

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…(Hockey)….

(NHL Playoff Scoreboard)

..Montreal-L-Buffalo (4-2)…Sabres score 2-power play goals early..Montreal had (28-16) edge in shots-hit 3-posts but could not close gap..Game 1

..Ducks-W-Las Vegas. (3-1)…Game 1…Ducks forwards with dominant performance…Carter Hall-Knights goalie stoned Anaheim including killing off 5-Ducks power plays…Beckett Sennecke-Leo Carlsson scored goals close in to give Anaheim a 2-0 lead….Ducks get home ice advantage now-series tied (1-1) going back to Anaheim

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(Playoff Schedule)-Thursday

Carolina-at-Philadelphia…Flyers trail (2-0) in series

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(NHL Notes)

Vancouver…Jim Rutherford-President-Retires..Team was (25-44-8)

Boston..GM-Cam Neely-‘We will acquire a #1 center iceman’

NHL..Announces salary cap will jump from (95M-to-104M) for next year

NHL..Record TV ratings for 1st round..Up (70%)..Average (1.2M) viewers…Montreal-Tampa-Game 7 had (2.3M) viewers

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…(General)…

Ted Turner…Legendary Broadcasting-Sports owner passes (87Y)…founded CNN-TBS-TNT-HBO..helped build Fox News Network…Owned Atlanta Braves-Atlanta Hawks-Atlanta Thrashers…Founded Goodwill Games…Global Ambassador for Family rights…Embraced Olympics-NATO-Conservation-Philanthropic causes.

Golf..Bryson DeChambeau…’I expect Severe Penalties from PGA because of Anti Trust Lawsuit’

Golf..Phil Mickelson..Pulls out of upcoming PGA Championships-continued family health issues

PGA..1st round Truist Championships-Charlotte-tee off Thursday

Soccer..Paris St Germain moves to finals of Champions League..Will face Arsenal in finals the last week of May

Formula 1..Jean Pablo-Montoya says F1 should ‘Park’ Max Verstappen for his continues denigration of the entire sport…’Deserves severe sanctions’ for ongoing ongoing criticism’

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