…(Baseball)…

Padres-at-Giants…Friday-Friars open 7-game road trip..SD (78-68)…Won 5-of-6…Padres (32-39) on road..second worst of playoff teams….Robbie Ray-vs-Anthony Molina

Padres..Off day-Thursday

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Dodgers-at-Miami..Friday..LA (89-57)..Won 7-in a row..Blake Snell-vs-Ray Gusto.

Dodgers..Off day-Thursday

Dodgers..DL-DH-Shohei Ohtani-ongoing bicep problem..hitting just (.129) last 3-weeks

Dodgers..Callup OF-Josue DePaula from  AA..Hit (.303-27HR-31 Stolen Bases)

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Angels-at-Washington..Friday…Halos (56-90)..Yusei Kikuchi-vs-Cade Cavalli

Angels..Off day-Thursday

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(Thursday Scoreboard)

Tampa Bay-L-Atlanta…Austin Riley RBI single..Rays (87-59)..Braves (86-61)

Phillies-L-Houston…Cam Smith HR in 9th…Phi (82-65)

Texas-L-Seattle..Julio Rodriguez 3R-HR-Ms…Jacob deGrom 12K outing-Texas

Yankees-W-Rockies..Luis Garcia 2R-HR..Anthony Volpe Grand Slam HR-NY (84-62)

White Sox-L-Pirates..Oneil Cruz HR-RBI single-Pitts

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(MLB Notes)

Japan..Legendary slugger Isao Harimioto…23Y career…had (3,085H-504HR) for Tokyo Giants and other clubs…Was (86Y)

Yankees..Former pitching phenom Rollie Sheldon passes away (89Y)..1960s.

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(Injuries)

Cleveland..Surgery P-Andrew Walter-elbow

Cubs..Surgery P-Phil Maton-knee

Washington..Surgery C-Drew Millas-finger

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(Roster Moves)

Braves..Sign FA-C-Eric Haase-ex White Sox-Giants

Giants..Sign FA-P-Duncan Dantt-ex Braves

Yankees..Callup SS-Anthony Volpe..hitting (.524) in AAA

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…(Football)…

(Scoreboard)…Thursday Night-Melbourne, Australia

..Rams-L-49ers (27-7)…San Francisco shocking opening win

..Niners dominated with 15 play drive to start game

..SF 99-Yard drive in 4th quarter

..Niners defense goal line stand 4th-down stop at one yard line

..SF had interception and fumble recovery

..QB-Brock Purdy TD passes to Mike Evans-DeMarcus Robinson-Deebo Samuel

..Purdy (205P)

..Mike Evans-Deebo Samuels combined (12R)

..Eddie Pinero 56Y-FG in win

..Niners (.379-290) total offense

..Matthew Stafford (155P) in loss

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(Schedule)

Chargers-Arizona..Debut of new offense with QB-Justin Herbert-Mike McDaniels

Denver-Kansas City..Patrick Mahomes return from knee surgery-Bo Nix-ankle

Dallas-Giants..John Harbaugh debut as NY coach

Tampa Bay-Bengals..Joe Burrow-vs-Baker Mayfield

Lions-Saints..Detroit debuts rebuilt offensive line

Jets-Titans..Geno Smith starts at QB-New York

Ravens-Colts..Jesse Minter debuts as Baltimore head coach

Steelers-Falcons..Mike McCarthy debuts-relinks with QB-Aaron Rodgers

Bears-Carolina..Caleb Williams-vs-Bryce Young

Browns-Jaguars..Deshaun Watson starts-final year of contract

Bills-Houston..Josh Allen (0-4) in Houston

Raiders-Miami..Klint Kubiak lst game as head coach in major rebuild job

Packers-Vikings..Kyler Murray-first start for Minnesota

Eagles-Washington..Sean Mannion takes over as Off Coord-Phi

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(Injuries)

Seattle..QB-Sam Darnold has hip impingement-not fracture-2-to-4 weeks

Patriots..WR-AJ Brown-high ankle sprain

Atlanta..QB-Tua Tagovailoa-back flareup in Friday practice-oblique issue

Chiefs..WR-Tyreek Hill-hopes to go thru free agent workouts in October

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(NFL Notes)

Green Bay..RB-Josh Jacobs plea bargains ‘no contest’ to domestic incident-arrest…fined-ordered to counseling…Awaits suspension news from NFL

Cleveland..Browns QB-Deshaun Watson arrested going 86-in-60mph zone on interstate last month.

LeShon Johnson-ex NFL running back Arizona-Green Bay-sentenced to 5-years in prison for running dog fighting ring…Gave up 190-dogs he owned on Pit Bull farm.

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(College Football)

Aztecs-at-UCLA…SDSU faces high powered Bruins-coming off big win over Cal.

..Bruins coach Bob Chesney brought in 46-transfers..11-from James Madison

..QB-Nico Imaleava leads high piowered offense

..UCLA RBs had (277Y-6TD) rushing

..Aztecs coming off big chunk play offensive night vs Portland State.

USD-at-Idaho State..Toreros face Bengals team (2-0)

USC-vs-Louisiana..Trojans (2-0)

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(Top 10)

1-Ohio State-vs-4-Texas…matchup Arch Manning vs Julian Sayin

2-Georgia-vs-Western Kentucky

3-Notre Dame-vs-Rice

5-Indiana-vs-Howard

6-Oregon-vs-Oklahoma State

7-Miami-vs-Florida AM

8-LSU-vs-Louisiana Tech

9-Ole Miss-vs-Charlotte

10-Texas AM-vs-Arizona State..QB battle-Marcell Reed-vs-Cutter Boley

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(Pac 12)

Boise State-Memphis State

Fresno State-Sacramento State

Washington State-Kansas State

Oregon State-Texas Tech

Colorado State-Southern Utah 

Texas State-Texas-San Antonio

Utah State-Washington

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(Mountain West)

UNLV-North Texas State

Wyoming-Northern Colorado

New Mexico-Mercyhurst

San Jose-Cal Poly

Air Force-North Dakota State

Nevada-Montana State

Hawaii-New Mexico State

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(College Notes)

SEC..Report Chancellors want to take massive fine-possible suspensions against LSU Head Coach Lane Kiffin-and AD for the way they acted in attempting to add NFL players to roster in training camp.

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…(Basketball)…

Lakers..Hire Eric Amsler-Assistant GM..Was Director Player Personnel-Miami Heat

Lakers..Byron Scott files for bankruptcy days before Civil Rape Law Suit is to begin-dating back to 1987 incident.

Golden State..Sign FA-F-Alex Toohey-Australia

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…(Hockey)…

NHL..Mourns passing of Coach-Broadcaster Barry Melrose-age (70).

NHL..Confirms it is meeting with 3-groups in Atlanta and 2-groups in Phoenix about an expansion team.

Calgary..F-Jon Huberdeau-will miss start of camp-coming off hip surgery

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…(General)…

(Tennis)…US Open..Women’s Semi Finals

..Coco Gauff-L-Eleny Rybakina..Gauff won 1st set-wilted-Rybakina won 2nd-3rd sets

..Aryna Sabalenka-W-Jessica Pegula..straight set win

..Alexander Zverev plays in Friday semi finals

..Francis Taifaoe-vs-Ben Shelton in American semi final

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(Golf)..Rory McIlroy projects ‘mass defections’ of players from LIV after they filed for bankruptcy in trying to save sport.

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(Auto Racing)

Formula 1..Spanish Grand Prix-Sunday

NASCAR..Illinois 300-Chase for Championship continues

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(Soccer)

SDFC-L-San Jose Earthquakes (3-2)..MLS setback..Gave up 3-goals in 32-minutes…G-CJ Dos Santos hit with red card in match…SDFC now (8-10-6)

SDFC-vs-Philadelpha Union-Sunday night game-Snapdragon Stadium

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