…(Baseball)…

Padres-L-Nationals (4-2)…Sunday..Friars (32-26)…on (3-8) skid

..Griff Canning gives up 2-HRs in 5-innings

..James Wood 2R-HR..Luis Garcia solo HR-Washington

..Adrian Morejon allows another inherited runner to score

..Padres 3-base stealers thrown out at 2nd base

..Jackson Merrill 3-hits in loss

..Padres lose 2-of-3 to rookie laden Nationals

..Padres now 5-and-half games behind Dodgers

Padres-L-Nationals..(9-4)-Saturday..Washington 6R-in-7th..Padres waste HRs-Fernando Tatis-Manny Machado-Xander Bogaerts.

Padres-W-Nationals (7-5)-Friday..Jackson Merrill 2R-HR..Fernando Tatis 3H

Padres..Off-day Monday..open series at Philadelphia-Tuesday

Padres..P-Nick Pivetta begins ‘soft toss’ in outfield to test elbow

Padres..P-Joe Musgrove confirms he has small bone spur elbow

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Dodgers-W-Phillies (9-1)..Sunday…LA (38-21)…won 14-of-17

..Alex Freeland solo HR..RBI double

..Ryan Ward HR

..Max Muncy HR

..Yosh Yamamoto (5inn-0R-10K)

Dodgers-L-Phillies (4-3)-Saturday..Tanner Scott gives up 3R-in 8th

Dodgers-W-Phillies (4-2)-Friday..Freeman-Ohtani-Muncy HRs in win

Dodgers-at-Arizona..Monday..Emmett Sheehan-vs-Eduardo Rodriguez

Dodgers..Option rookie Hy-Seong Kim to AAA…was hitting (.259)

Dodgers..Callup OF-Ryan Ward

Dodgers..Praise Roki Sasaki..in May (3.18-ERA)…(28inn-28K-6W)-master forkball

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Angels-L-Tampa Bay (5-2)..Sunday….Halos won 6-of-9

..Jon Aranda HR-Rays

..Jack Kochanowicz (2inn-3R-9 Base Runners) in loss

Angels-W-Tampa Bay (14-3)-Saturday..Wade Meckler Grand Slam HR..Halos 4HRs

Angels-L-Tampa Bay (8-5)-Friday..Yandy Diaz solo HR-2R-HR-Rays

Angels-vs-Rockies..Monday..Jose Soriano-vs-Kyle Freeland

Angels..SS-Zach Neto avoids concussion in home plate play

Angels..Shutdown P-Ty Bremner-shoulder fatigue (1.50-ERA) (18nn-28K) in Class A

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(Sunday Scoreboard)

Orioles-W-Blue Jays..Colin Cowser 3R-HR-O’s

Pirates-W-Twins..Ryan O’Hearn HR-Pitts

Braves-L-Reds…JJ Bleday 2-doubles-2RBIs-Reds…Atl (40-20)

Red Sox-W-Cleveland..Bosox 6R-in-7th…Clev (34-27)

Mets-W-Miami..Marcus Semien 2R-HR-NY

Tigers-L-White Sox..Tigers lost 21-of-25

Brewers-W-Houston..Jake Bauers 2R-HR…Milw (35-21)

Royals-L-Texas..Ezequiel Duran 2R-triple

Giants-W-Rockies..Willy Adames Grand Slam HR

Yankees-W-A’s..Yankees score 13R-in 3rd inn..Ben Rice 2R-double..2R-triple..NY (36-23)

Mariners-W-Arizona..Victor Robles RBI single in 10th-Sea

Cubs-Cardinals..St L led (5-0) at Press Time in Sunday night game

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(MLB Notes)

Union-Owners…Union leader Bruce Meyer responds to MLB offers

..’Billionaire owners not seeking cap profits-but want to cap players salaries’

..’You control costs-you increase profits..that’s there plan’

MLB..Sources say MLB may be prepared to give Players free agency at 5-years and arbitration at 2-years as part of their demands for Salary Cap.

MLB..Commissioner Rob Manfred says ‘baseball economics system’ is not a fair fight for the fans

Milwaukee..MLB suspends P-Abner Uribe for 1-game for taunting with crotch gesture to Cardinals dugout

Giants..Demote 3rd base coach Hector Borg-mistakes on base running

Atlanta..bench SS-Ha Seong-Kim..hitting (.095)

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(Injuries)

White Sox..DL-1B-Munetaka Murikami-hamstring-out 6W

Tigers..DL-P-Casey Mize-groin

Twins..DL-P-Kendry Rojas-elbow

Reds..DL-P-Graham Ashcraft-sprained elbow

Reds..DL-P-Pierce Johnson-elbow

Giants..DL-OF-Harrison Bader-ankle

Giants..DL-P-Tyler Mahle-hamstring

Tampa Bay..DL-P-Craig Kimbrel-wrists

A’s..DL-P-Luis Severino -strained shoulder

Rockies..60D-DL-P-Jose Quintana-elbow

Miami..P-Eury Perez-out 8W-lat shoulder

Blue Jays..Surgery P-Joe Mantiply-knee

Rockies..SS-Ethan Holliday-surgery-fractured foot

Cleveland..OF-Angel Martinez-bruised foot

Braves..SS-Braden Shewmake-groin

Royals..Activate P-Matt Strahm from DL

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(Roster Moves)

White Sox..Callup P-Jacob Gonzalez..18HRs in minor

Red Sox..P-Tommy Kahnle-opts out contract..(1.80-ERA) in AAA

Rays..Callup P-Cam Booser-AAA (1.80-ERA)

Giants..Callup OF-Will Brennan

Cleveland..Callup OF-Stuart Fairchild

Pirates..DFA-Justin Lawrence

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…(Basketball)…

San Antonio-W-Oklahoma City (111-103)..Win Game 7-Head to NBA Finals

..Victor Wembenyama (22P)

..Julian Champaignie (20P)-hit 6-3s

..Spurs hit 17-3’s…7-in double figures

..Shai Gilegous-Alexander (35P) in loss

..Chet Holmgren 1-basket-4 rebounds in loss

NBA Finals…Begin Wednesday…NY Knicks-vs-San Antonio

Knicks..C-Mitchell Robinson-surgery for fractured pinky

Cleveland-Milwaukee..Trade Rumors..Cavs would deal #1-1 and F-Evan Mobley for F-Giannis Antetokounmpo.

Golden State..Report Warriors may not retain F-Kristaps Porzingas and would use cap space for LeBron James

Orlando..Hire Sean Sweeney-head coach-Spurs assistant

76ers..Hire Mike Gansey-President Basketball Ops-ex Cavs GM

Chicago..Interview Kevin Young-head coach BYU

FBI..Adds 2-more indictments against G-Terry Rozier for accepting bribes to shave points in NBA games..Evidence of pay days and kick backs

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…(Football)…

NY Giants…QB-Jaxson Dart says he has solved his political statement comments with teammates…DE-Abdul Carter says “QB is your leader-he should know what he’s talking about’

NY Jets..Say they will let rookie Cade Klubnnik-Bailey Zappe-Brady Cook compete for backup QB job.

Chiefs..Coach Andy Reid…comments on jailed WR-Rashee Rice…’Life is about lessons…Rice has a chance to learn now’

Rams..QB-Matthew Stafford says Coach Sean McVay talked to him to explain why team was going to draft QB-Tyler Simpson.

Houston..QB-CJ Stroud…on new contract…’I have done my job-waiting for team to do their jobs’

Steelers..Fire Asst Special Teams coach Derious Swinton-‘off field issues’

Chargers…3-way battle for starting LG-job with rookie Jake Slaughter…and veterans Cole Strange and Trey Pipkens.

Raiders..OT-workouts..QB-Kirk Cousins 2TDs..Aiden O’Connell 2TD..Fernando Mendoza-TD-extra reps on field

Vikings..Kyler Murray very impressive in workouts-pulls ahead of JJ McCarthy

Giants..KR-Gunner Olszewski-torn Achilles in OTA workouts

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(Roster Moves)

Miami..Workout FA-RB-Zamir White-ex Raiders

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(College Football)

NCAA..Releases new documents in QB-Brendan Sorsby-euspension

..Made 40-bets on games on his team at Indiana

..Placed bets while at Cincinnati and after enrolling at Texas Tech

..Bet (90,000) at Indiana

..Made a total of (2,900) bets in college

..Gave (60,000) to friends to place bets for him also

..Lawyer says NCAA is penalizing player with ‘Mental Health issues’

..Lawyer asked for a 2-game suspension.

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…(Hockey)…

Montreal…Family of Claude Lemieux donates his brain to Boston University for CTE research…after last week suicide

Montreal Gazette..Reports Claude Lemieux had deep depression periods…’Insulted he was not voted into Hall of Fame after illustrious 21-year career’…..’Was depressed because he had no communication with his children from first marriage for 10-years’…’Deeply troubled with rejection in his life’…’Fought for every inch on ice and in his life’

NHL Stanley Cup Finals..Opens Tuesday…Las Vegas (12-4) in playoffs vs Carolina (12-1)..John Tortorella now (20-4-1) since taking over as head coach.

Chicago..Longtime Blackhawk-Dennis Hull passes (81Y)..scored (303G)-13Y in Chicago

Las Vegas..Fired Coach Bruce Cassidy asks NHL to intervene-force Knights to allow him to interview for other NHL jobs.

LA Kings..interview Ducks assistant Jay Woodcroft-Ducks assistant for head job

Maple Leafs..Interview Jay Woodcroft for head job

Ducks-Ottawa…Ottawa Sun reports Senators interested in C-Mason McTavish…would give up #1 pick and rights to Wisconsin power forward Blake Montgomery.

Kings-Maple Leafs…Toronto Star reports if C-Auston Matthews asks to be traded-Kings would be a destination point..but deal would have to include D-Drew Doughty..C-Quentin Byfield and top prospects and #1 picks.

Ducks..D-John Carlson-who will be a free agent…wants (9M) salary and interested in playing for Flyers-Rangers.

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…(General)…

(Soccer)

…USA-W-Senegal (3-2)…Friendly…Christian Pulisic with goal-assist in opening half..Folarin Balogun goal in dominant outing…USA plays Germany-Saturday in final friendly before World Cup

…USA coach Mauricio Pochettino confirms his agent talked to AC Milan…but says ‘Only thing that counts-this team-these World Cup games”

Mexico..Coach Javier Aguirre..Opens intense World Cup Camp…told players ‘You have a responsibility to this country…This is priceless experience to have home games on your soil’

Champions League…Paris St-Germain-W-Arsenal..PSG scores 4-goals in penalty kick shootout.

Chelsea..Asks for (116M) transfer fee to to sell Enzo Fernandez.

FC Barcelona..Signs Newcastle star Anthony Gordon to (70M) transfer deal

Liverpool..Fires 2nd year coach Arne Slot after 19-loss season..Plagued by injuries and roster issues.

Raheem Sterling..former EPL star arrested on ‘driving under drug charges’ in England.

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(Tennis)…Upset marred French Open continued..Top seed Jannik Sinner…3rd seed-Novak Djokovic….Coco Gauff..Iga Swiatek all knocked out in 2nd-3rd round matches.

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(Golf)…Charles Schwab-Challenge-Colonial…Russ Henley survives 3-bogeys in a row on Sunday…has 6-birdies and an eagle on final day..forces playoff with leader Eric Cole-then wins on playoff hole in Texas

PGA-CEO-Brian Rolapp….’LIV made PGA better…much like AFL-made NFL better…but we have no plan to readmit LIV players yet’

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(Auto Racing)

NASCAR..Nashville 400…Sunday Night race…at Press Time.

Indy Car..Grand Prix-Detroit..Alex Palou survives lst lap accident on a turn..runs away from pack on road course…Wins 4th race of season…Kyle Kirkwood-Graham Rahal finished 2nd-3rd

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