…(Baseball)…

Padres-at-Tampa Bay…Friday-Friars (72-62)..Won 22-of-31 games…Rays (79-54)..(43-23)-Home..Rays led by OF-Junior Caminero (35HR-.280

..Corey Mize -vs-Shane McClanahan

Padres..P-Joe Musgrove-rehab start vs Oklahoma City

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Dodgers-L-Braves (1-0)…Thursday..LA (80-54)…Braves (79-55)…LA on (11-14) skid

..Chris Sale 11-strikeout shutout

..Drake Baldwin HR-Atl

..Braves sweep LA

Dodgers-at-Detroit..Friday-Tarik Skubal starts for LA

Dodgers..DL-P-Roki Sasaki-blister-pitching finger

Dodgers..Say P-Shohei Ohtani will start Sunday vs Tigers-go 1-inning

Dodgers..Put P-Eric Lauer back into the rotation.

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Angels-Phillies..Friday..Halos (52-82)…Phillies (74-60)..Reid Detmers-vs-Andrew Painter…Phillies have hit (161-HR)…Kyle Schwarber (40HR)..Bryce Harper (27HR)

Angels..Off Day-Thursday

Angels..OF-Cade Marlowe opts out of contract-was hitting (.313) at Salt Lake City

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(Thursday Scoreboard)

Washington-W-Colorado..Daylan Lile HR-2RBIs

Cardinals-W-Orioles..Redbirds snap 5-game losing streak

Yankees-L-Astros..Christian Walker 2R-HR…NY (75-58)

Blue Jays-L-Royals..KC erupts for 13-runs

Brewers-W-Mets..Jackson Chourio 2-2R-HR…Mil (83-51)..Mets (60-74)

Giants-Arizona..SF led 2-1 at Press Time

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(MLB Notes)

MLB-Union..Rob Manfred proposes changes in free agency

..Free Agent Window-3 Weeks..December 1st-21st…Shutdown till February

..Trade Window for 3 Weeks-then shut down till February

..Sunday Roster..Teams play entire week with same roster-unless injury

..MLB would approve 14-man pitching staff

..Disabled List..Player must spend full week on list…Pitchers-2 weeks

..Teams can option player to minors just 4-times in a season

..Rule 5-Draft picks can be optioned to minor leagues

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(Injuries)

Yankees..P-Fernando Cruz-needs elbow surgery

Pirates..C-Endy Rodriguez-hip surgery

Orioles..DL-OF-Tyler O’Neill-shoulder

Cardinals..P-Dustin May-bruised scapula-hit by linedrive

Royals..2B-Mike Massey-placed on concussion list

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(Roster Moves)

Reds..3B-Eugenion Suarez-clears waivers-unclaimed

Braves..Sign FA-P-Ricky Velasco-ex Tigers

Blue Jays..Sign FA-P-Michael Lorenzen-ex Rockies

Arizona..Release P-Zach Littell

Orioles..Callup 2B-Luis Vasquez

Tigers..Release P-Nick Sandlin

Royals..Callup P-Anthony Gose

Giants..DFA-2B-Buddy Kennedy

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…(Football)…

(NFL Preseason Scoreboard)-Thursday

..Rams-Chargers…Rams led (13-7) halftime-at Press Time

..QB-Tyler Simpson (18-23)-119Y-dazzling lst half

..WRs-CJ Daniels-Brennen Pressley combined 10-receptions

..Justin Herbert 65Y-TD pass in 1st quarter

..Herbert also fumbled a handoff

..Rams had 13-5 advantage in 1st downs..(185-131) edge-yards..(21-8) edge TOP

..Raiders-L-49ers..(18-12)

..K-Eddie Piniero 6-FGs-Niners including 51-54-58Y

..QB-Fernando Mendoza (7-14)-57Y-Int-2 Sacks

..Patriots-L-Browns..(37-13)..Cleveland surprise win

..QB-Dillon Gabriel (186P-3TD)

..Browns defense 2-interceptions-3 sacks

..Steelers-L-Bills (28-27)…Buffalo wins final (:04)

..QB-Shane Buechel (196P) in win

..QB-Will Howard 2TDs-Steelers

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(Schedule-Friday)

..Ravens-Washington..

..Falcons-Miami..Tua Tagovailoa starts again

..Houston-Carolina

..Giants-Jets..

..Tampa Bay-Jaguars..

..Cowboys-Saints..

..Packers-Arizona..

..Chiefs-Seattle..Patrick Mahomes will sit out game again

..Eagles-Bengals..

..Vikings-Denver..JJ McCarthy will play

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(Schedule-Saturday)

Lions-Colts..Anthony Richardson will start at QB

Bears-Titans

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(NFL Notes)

NFL..Teams must cut roster from 90-to-53 players by Sunday..Resign 13-to Developmental on Monday

Green Bay..Police charge RB-Josh Jacobs with 2-counts of misdemeanour assault for domestic incident with girlfriend.

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(Roster Moves)

Rams-Miami..TRADE…Rams reacquire WR-Tutu Atwell in trade for RB-Jarquez Hunter

Browns..Release WR-Cedric Tillman

Green Bay..Sign FA-TE-Jonnu Smith-ex Steelers-Falcons

Eagles..Sign FA-WR-Tahj Washington-ex Miami

Seattle..Contract extension (3Y-90M)-DT-Leonard Williams

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(Injuries)

Colts..Activate WR-Alex Pierce from PUP.

Houston..OT-Braden Smith-Arch injury

Titans..WR-Wan-Dale Robinson-concussion

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(College Football)

Poinsettia Bowl..announces agreement…PAC 12-Champion will face one of the iconic Pac 12 former members

Holiday Bowl…Will match ACC-team vs team from iconic Pac 12-group.

SEC-Big 10-Big 12-ACC…all adopt NFL ban on players returning to college ranks

Texas Tech..Lands QB-Tom Casteallanos-transfer Florida State

College Football–Week Zero-Top games

..North Carolina-vs-TCU in Dublin, Ireland..Bill Belichick starts 2nd season

..Virginia-North Carolina State..ACC opener

..UNLV-vs-Memphis State

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…(Basketball)…

Minnesota Timberwolves..Sign FA-F-Jonathon Kuminga (2Y-12M) with opt out after first year.

Lakers…Failed in trade talks with Atlanta for Jonathon Kuminga..could not find 3rd-4th teams to take other LA players that had to be included in deal.

Houston..Release G-Tristen Newton..Sign FA-C-Raf Castro-George Washington

Miami..Sign FA-C-Nick Richards-ex Bulls…Re-sign F-Keshad Johnson

WNBA..Criticism that Enes Kanter mocking of women’s player  was ‘targeting a vulnerable community’

Lakers..Jeannie Buss asks for injuction blocking siblings from selling (17%) ownership to Bob Iger-Jared Kushner….Also asks that Joey-Janie Buss be removed as Trustees of the Buss Trust.

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…(Hockey)…

Ducks…TSN reports team trying to trade (25M) contracts Chris Kreider-Alex Killorn-Frank Vatrano to be able to re-sign Cutter Gauthier.

Winnipeg…Star G-Connor Hellebuyck asks for a trade before camp opens…Has (345-wins)..2.58-GAA in career

Vancouver…Canucks sign FA-G-Chris Dreidger-played last year for Traktor-KHL-Russia.

Arizona State..D-Mike Mayich in ‘coma’ after heat stroke after off season workouts in Tempe…in critical condition.

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…(General)…

(Golf)..Tour Championships-Eastlake:

..(-8)..Min Lee

..(-6)..Viktor Hovland heads 3-way tie

..(-5)..Scottie Scheffler in 4-way tie

..(-3)..Xander Schauffele

..(-2)..Rory McIlroy

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(Soccer)…SDFC-vs-LA Galaxy-Saturday…Return of Chucky Lozano…SDFC (7-8-6)..Galaxy (6-8-8)

English Premier League..Top games:

..Manchester City-Crystal Palace

..Liverpool-Nottingham Forest

..Manchester United-Ipswich Town

..Arsenal-Aston Villa

Liverpool…Completes (163M) deal for Brad Barcola-Paris St Germain

UEFA..Files Legal Fraud charges against FIFA President Gianni Infantino for ‘Criminal Mismanagement’ in trying to pull off (4B) marketing deal for World Cup games. 

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(Auto Racing)

Indy..Grand Prix-Milwaukee-Saturday-Sunday

NASCAR..Daytona 400

Formula 1…off weekend

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