…(Baseball)…

Padres-W-Giants (6-4)..Sunday..Friars (81-68)…Won 9-of-10…sweep SF

..Jackson Merrill 2R-double

..Manny Machado 2R-HR

..Padres  open 2-and-half lead over Arizona in wildcard race

Padres-W-Giants (7-6)-Saturday..Jackson Merrill-Fernando Tatis HRs

Padres-W-Giants (7-5)-Friday..4-doubles-triple in early rally-Survive Raf Devers Grand Slam

Padres-at-Colorado..Monday..Casey Mize-vs-Tomas Sugano

Padres..Big financial question for Jose Feliciano leadership…what to pay Adrian Morejon-who is a free agent at end of year..1-year qualifying offer would be (23M)…Padres already over 2nd luxury tax threshold

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Dodgers-L-Miami. (6-4).Sunday..LA (90-59)..Won 8-of-10

..Marlins score 4R in 9th off Tanner Scott in 2nd straight win over LA

Dodgers-L-Marlins (4-3)-Saturday..Waste Mooke Betts-Max Muncy HRs..Tyler Glasnow (4inn-4R-9BR) in loss

Dodgers-W-Marlins (6-2)-Friday..Kyle Tucker Grand Slam HR

Dodgers-at-Cincinnati..Tarik Skubal-vs-Nick Ledolo

Dodgers..Criticism over mishandling of Shohei Ohtani bicep issue-not shutting him down earlier.

Dodgers..Put P-Eric Lauer on 60-day DL-labrum issue-season ending.

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Angels-L-Washington..(6-5)..Sunday..Halos (56-93)

..Nats 4R in 8th

..Angels bullpen loses lead for 41st time in season

Angels-L-Nationals (6-5)..CJ Abrams RBI double..Halos bullpen fails 40th time

Angels-L-Nationals (4-3)..Nats score 3R-8th..Waste Mike Trout HR

Angels-Seattle..Monday…Reid Detmers-vs-Kade Anderson

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(Sunday Scoreboard)

Tigers-W-Rockies..P-Jackson Job 8-stirkeout win

Yankees-W-Mets..Ben Rice-Austin Wells HRs..NY (86-63)

Phillies-W-Atlanta..Phillies 7R-in 8th..Phi (83-67)..Atl (89-62)

Blue Jays-W-Orioles..Vlad Guerrero 4H..Jays 3-HRs in win

Tampa Bay-W-Astros..14-run outsburst in win..Rays (90-59)

Brewers-L-Reds..Eugenio Suarez 3R-HR-Cinn..Mil (93-57)

Cleveland-W-Twins..Steve Kwan-Jo Adell HRs-Guardians

White Sox-L-Cardinals..Alex Burleson 3R-double

Cubs-L-Pirates..Brandon Lowe 2R-single..Chi (83-67)

Red Sox-W-Royals..Roman Anthony RBI-single-Sox..Bos (82-68)

Seattle-L-A’s..Lawrence Butler 2R-HR-in 9th-A’s

Arizona-L-Texas..Corey Seager 2R-HR..RBI double-Rangers

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(Injuries)

Royals..Season ending knee surgery P-Matt Straham

Washington..60-Day-DL-P-Matt Waldron-chest

Phillies..Exam P-Jesus Luzardo-shoulder stiffness

Red Sox..DL-OF-Eli White-foot sprain

Pirates..DL-OF-Emerslyn Valdez-hamstring

Pirates..DL-P-Brandon Ashcraft-shoulder

Braves..DL-OF-Lane Thomas-oblique

Arizona..MRI-clean-Corbin Carroll-back

Cubs..Activate P-Edwin Cabrera from DL

Pirates..Activate OF-Ryan O’Hearn from DL

A’s..Activate C-Shea Langliers from DL

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(Roster Moves)

Tampa Bay..DFA-P-Michael Groves

Mets..DFA-P-Chris Devenski

Washington..Sign FA-P-Chase Hampton-ex Yankees

Royals..Sign FA-P-Spencer Bivens-ex Gians

Yankees..Callup P-Brad Hanner from AAA..Option OF-Jasson Dominguez

Arizona..Callup OF-1B–Pavin Smith from AAA

NC Dinos-Korea..Sign FA-P-Mike Clevinger-ex Padres-Indians

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(MLB Notes)

White Sox..Director of Scouting Mike Shirley resigns-Human Resources violations

Milwaukee..Minor league 1B-Andrew Fisher hits 47th HR-Biloxi-AA ball

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…(NFL)…

(Scoreboard)

Chargers-L-Cardinals..(26-14)..Stunning home field loss

..QB-Jacoby Brissett (27-37) 277Y

..Arizona RBs..(116R)

..TE-Tre McBride (9R-95Y)..WR-Kendrick Bourne (8R-75Y)

..QB-Justin Herbert (209P-TD-Int-3QB sacks)

..Chargers defense gave up (393Y) to Cardinals

..Chargers had punt blocked

..Bolts also stopped at 5Y-line on 4th down sack

..Bolts Off Line 7-penalties in game

..Derwin James gave up 8-completions and TD

..Cam Hart gave up 5-completions

Tampa Bay-L-Cincinnati..(33-27)…Joe Burrow (253P-TD)..Cinn defense 4-takeaways..Baker Mayfield (216P-0TD-3 Fumbles)

Lions-W-Saints..(31-30) OT..RB-Jahmyr Gibbs (156R)..QB-Jared Goff (206)..Lions survive Tyler Shough (410P-3TD-3-Tovers-5 sack) outing

Jets-W-Titans..(23-10)..Geno Smith (215P)..RB-Breece Hall (101R)..Cam Ward (140P) in loss

Ravens-W-Colts..(41-23)..Lamar Jackson (324P-40R)..RB-Derrick Henry (144R)..Colts QB-Daniel Jones (166P)

Steelers-W-Falcons..(20-13)..Aaron Rodgers (221P)…Steelers defense 2-interceptions-2 forced fumbles-4 sacks.

Bears-W-Carolina..(59-30)..RBs DeAndre Swift (124R)..DJ Monanga (100R)..Bears had (552Y) offense in blowout win

Browns-L-Jaguars..(34-10)..Cleve fell behind 24-0..Trevor Lawrence (245P-4TD)..Jags defense 5-sacks-2 takeaways

Bills-W-Houston..(36-31)…Josh Allen (334P-2TD-2TD rushing)..CJ Stroud (274P-2TD) in loss

Raiders-W-Miami..(27-13)..Kirk Cousins (160P-3TD)..Asthon Jeanty (102R)….Defense 5-sacks-2 takeaways

Packers-L-Vikings..(39-22)..Carson Wentz (133P-3TD) off bench in strong 2nd half comeback…Jordan Love (387P) in loss

Eagles-W-Washington..(24-22)..Jalen Hurts (203P)..Eagles (134R) in win

Cowboys-L-Giants (28-20)..John Harbaugh upset win debut..Sunday Nite Football..

..QB-Jackson Dart (230P-3TD)

..RB-Cam Skattebo (89R)

..Giants (172Y) rushing

..Dak Prescott (175P-2TD)

..Cowboys had only 2-possesions in 2nd half

Broncos-Chiefs..Monday Night Football.

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(NFL Notes)

Packers..RB-Josh Jacobs ordered to NFL hearing-domestic abuse issue

Niners..Coach Kyle Shanahan-3 year contract extension

Steelers..CB-Joey Porter sits out game-contract dispute

Bears..RB-DeAndre Swift (3Y-33M) extension

Packers..TE-Tyler Kraft (4Y-92M) extension

Raiders..TE-Mike Mayers (3Y-45M) extension

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(Roster Moves)

Cowboys-Steelers..Report trade talks-Dallas interested in CB-Joey Porter

Washington..Release OT-DJ Humphries

Patriots..Sign FA-DT-DaQuon Jones-ex Bills

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(Injuries)

Rams..DE-Myles Garrett-goes on IR..knee scope-scar tissue

Patriots..Lose WR-AJ Brown-4W-high ankle sprain

Falcons..QB-Tua Tagovailoa-oblique injury

49ers..QB-Sam Darnold-hip sprain-2-to-4 weeks

49ers..WR-DeZhaun Stribling-4W-sprained foot

49ers..TE-Jake Tongue-ACL damage

Washington..LB-Odafe Oweh-calf

Dallas..RB-Malik Davis-dislocated hip-surgery

Eagles..IR-TE-Eli Stowers-hamstring

Houston..IR-OT-Kayden McDonald-sprained knee

Jets..CB-DeAngelo Pounds-calf

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(College Football)

Aztecs-L-UCLA (28-10)..Bruins scored 4TDs in 2nd half after (0-0) halftime score

..UCLA (365-189) total offense edge

..UCLA (214Y) rushing..RB-Wayne Knight (97R-3TD)

..Jaden Denegal (6-17) 45Y-TD-Interception..plagued by overthrows

..Bruins had 6-big chunk plays

..SDSU one stretch (15-snaps for 1Y-offense)

USD-L-Idaho State (59-17)..Toreros now (0-2)

..USD (235Y) rushing in blowout loss

..ISU QB-Jordan Cooke (331P-3TD)

..Bengals (640Y) offense

USC-W-Louisiana (28-17)..QB-Jayden Maiava (261P-5TD)..RB-King Miller (126R)

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(Top 10)

1-Ohio State-L-4-Texas (24-23)..Buckeyes lose (23-3) lead..Arch Manning leads Longhorns TD drives 72-73-91Y in 4th quarter comeback..Manning (196P)..Julian Sayin (278P)..WR-Jeremiah Smith (8R-164) in loss

2-Georgia-W-Western Kentucky..QB-Gunnar Stockton 5TD..Dogs (493Y) offense

3-Notre Dame-W-Rice..QB-CJ Carr (253-4TD)

5-Indiana-W-Howard.QB-Josh Hoover 4TD..Hoosiers (505-57) edge offense

6-Oregon-L-Oklahoma State..Ducks give up (554Y).. QB-Drew Mestemaker (426APY)

7-Miami-W-Florida AM..Canes (856Y) in 77-7 win

8-LSU-W-Louisiana Tech..QB-Sam Leavitt (344P-4TD-3Int)

9-Ole Miss-W-Charlotte..QB-Trinidad Chambliss (225P-TD)

10-Texas AM-W-Arizona State..Sun Devils 4-turnovers

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(Pac 12)

Boise-W-Memphis State..RB-Dylan Riley (205R)

Fresno W-Sacramento State..Bulldogs (542Y) offense

Washington State-L-Kansas State..QB-Caden Pinnick held (65Y) passing

Oregon State-L-Texas Tech..Beavers QB-Braden Atkinson (413P) in loss

Colorado State-W-Southern Utah..Rams (678Y) offense in win

Texas State-L-UTSA..QB-Brad Jackson 3-turnovers in loss

Utah State-L-Washington..Huskies QB-Demond Williams (305APY)..Aggies 3-Intc

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(MWC)

UNLV-L-North Texas..Rebels (0-2)..Defense gives up (444Y)

Wyoming-W-Northern Colorado..QB-Ty Hughes (149P-2TD)

New Mexico-W-Mercyhurst..Lobos defense 6-takeaways

San Jose-W-Cal Poly..QB-Luke Weaver (238P-3TD)-Spartans

Air Force-L-North Dakota State..Falcons (207Y) rushing in loss

Nevada-L-Montana State..Bobcats pick off 3-Wolfpack passes

Hawaii-W-New Mexico State..QB-Michael Alejado (346P)-in win

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(College Notes)

AP Poll..1-Texas..2-Georgia..3-Notre Dame..4-Indiana..5-Miami…6-Ohio State..7-LSU..8-Ole Miss..9-Texas AM..10-Alabama….12-USC….21-Oregon drops

Aztecs..Lose backup QB-Stone Saunders-fractured collarbone-surgery

Rutgers..Coach Greg Schiano under fire-losses to U-Mass-Boston College

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…(Basketball)…

LA Clippers..Department of Justice begins probe of business fraud against Steve Ballmer for Salary Cap violations..Kawhi Leonard for IRS issues

Suns..C-Mark Williams-shoulder surgery-out 5-months

Knicks..Open talks with FA-F-Tony Bradley-ex Hawks

Atlanta..Signs FA-G-Lamont Butler to G-League contract-ex Aztecs

Pistons..C-Jalen Duren-rejects (5Y-190M)-38M average offer

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…(Hockey)…

Montreal..Signs FA-RW-Chris Krieder…ex Ducks-just bought out of (6.5M) deal

Rangers..Sign FA-F-Eeli Tolvanen-ex Seattle Kraken

Tampa Bay..Sign FA-F-Kole Lind-ex Seattle-Vancouver

Toronto..Sign FA-F-Nick Blankenship-ex Nashville

San Jose..Veteran D-John Klingberg retires after 12Y-career

Oilers..Veteran G-Connor Ingram retires..rallied back from mental health-alcohol issues to salvage his career

Kings..RW-Kevin Fiala will miss training camp-2nd surgery for broken leg-Olympics

Maple Leafs..C-Tie Domi will miss camp-back surgery

Red Wings..Dylan Larkin stripped of captaincy-asked for trade-still on club

Ontario Hockey League..Record trade..Sudbury Wolves trade 17-draft picks to Brampton Steelheads for 16-year old hockey star Tanneer Adams

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…(General)…

(Tennis)..US Open

..Ben Shelton-L-Alex Zverev..German starr wins 4-set slugfest against fatigued Sheltton to win 2nd Grand Slam tourney in a year.

..Ben Shelton won wild 5-set semi final over Francis Tiafoe-included 28-shot rally

..Elena Rybakina-W-Aryna Sabalenka in 3-set war..matched marred by Sabalenka temper tantrums on court..Won Women’s title and (5M) prize money

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(Boxing)..Canadian heavyweight legend George Chuvalo passes away (89Y)..fought Muhammad Ali..Sonny Liston..Joe Frazier-was never knocked down..Was (73-18-2) with 64-knockouts.

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(Auto Racing)

F1-Spanish Grand Prix..Kimi Antonelli grabs win after Charles Leclerc had tire-pit problems… Lewis Hamilton went out with brake failure.

NASCAR..Gateway 300-Chase for Championship..Kyle Larson ends 51-race drought to win..outran teammate Alex Bowman in crash marred race…3-restarts in final 2-laps of race.

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(Soccer)

MLS-SDFC-L-Philadelphia Union (5-0)….SDFC (8-11-6)..Worst homefield loss in history

..16Y-old teenager Cavan Sullivan scores 2-goals for Union

..SD G-CJ DosSantos-sat out with red card suspension

..Union scored goals 47-61-67′ mark to blow game open

English Premier League-Scoreboard:

..Manchester City-W-Manchester United..Erling Haaland scores 60′..City played red-card shorthanded for 75′ still won..VAR controversy on off side call and red card call.

..Arsenal-W-Sunderland..Buk Saka penalty shot 97′

..Chelsea-Tie-Hull City..Hull unbeaten in 4-matches since promotion

..Brighton-W-Coventry..5-0 blowout..Coventry (0-4)

..Brentford-Tie-Bournemouth..Kevin Schade 2-goals Brentford

..Nottingham Forest-W-Aston Villa..Jesus scores 88′-Forest

..Ipswich-W-Crystal Palace..Ipswich scores in 90′

..Liverpool-Tie-Fulham..0-0

..Hotspur-Tie-Everton..Hotspur (0-2-2)

AC Milan..Christian Pulisic upset about be left off the starting lineup 3-matches in a row.

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