...(Baseball)... Padres-L-Cubs (23-3)-Wednesday...Darkest Moment in AJ Preller era..5th loss in a row..Padres fall to (43-42)-Lost 6-in a row..Cubs won 9-of-10 ..Cubs hit 8-home runs off battered Padres pitching ..Dansby Swanson 3HR-8RBI day..solo HR..3R-HR..Grand Slam HR ..Seiya Suzuki 3R-HR ..Michael Conforto solo HR-2R-HR ..Peter Crowe-Armstrong 3R-HR.. ..Michael Busch 3R-HR ..Walker Buehler (4inn-9R-7H-4W-3HR allowed) ..Cubs 23-runs ties Padres record dating to 1977-most runs allowed in game ..Padres starting pitching-last 5 games..(20.2-inn..29R..31H..13W..8HR).. ..Padres allowed 54-runs in last 5-games Padres-at-Dodgers..Thursday..Open 4-game series..Randy Vasquez-vs-Roki Sasaki ---------- Dodgers-Athletics..LA trailed 3-1 at Press time...Wednesday...Heading into game...LA (56-30)..LA (32-12) hot streak ---------- Angels...Off day Wednesday Angels-vs-Seattle..Thursday...Walbert Urena-vs-Bryce Miller ----------- (Wednesday Scoreboard) Orioles-W-White Sox..Dean Kremer...

...(Basketball)... Lakers...LeBron James era is over...Has elected to leave the Lakers after 8-years and become unrestricted free agent...Reports he will consider offers from Golden State-Miami-Cleveland...Most teams could only offer him a (15M) one year contract...Will play his 24th season next year..Averaged (20P-7A-6R)..Earned (51M) last year-final year of contract. Lakers..Did Zoom call with Detroit Piston FA-C-Jalen Duren-who is restricted free agent...Could sign an offer sheet in LA-but Pistons would have 7-days to match the contract...Averaged (19P-10R) with Pistons Lakers..Could make restricted free agent offer with Utah Jazz C-Walker Kessler...or teams could work on a Sign and Trade deal. Lakers..Can open talks with FA-C-Mitchell Robinson-NY Knicks backup center Lakers..Backup C-Maxi Kleber to sign in Europe Clippers-Toronto..TRADE...LA sends F-Kawhi Leonard to Raptors for #1-1-2-2 picks plus F-Brandon Ingram-G-Grady Dick;...Clippers refused to give Leonard an...

...(Baseball)... Padres-L-Cubs. (3-2)..Monday...Friars (43-40)..Cubs won 7-of-8 ..Padres bullpen falters..Jason Adam-Mason Miller give up 4-hits-1 run ..Seiya Suzuki RBI-single off top of Ivy wall in 9th for win ..Michael Conforto RBI-single ..Padres anemic offense (2-11) RISP ..Fernando Tatis caught stealing again ..Griff Canning fails to get to 5th inning again..used 5-relievers ..Padres now 11-games out of first place Padres-vs-Cubs..Tuesday...JP Sears-vs-Matt Boyd Padres..Activate 2B-Jake Cronenworth from DL-concussion Padres..Option 2B-Will Wagner to El Paso Padres..Callup P-Brad Rodriguez from AAA Padres..DL-P-David Morgan-knee ------ Dodgers-W-A's...LA led (8-3) at Press Time...Monday...LA (55-30) Dodgers-A's-Tuesday..Justin Wrobleski-vs-Jeff Springs -------- Angels-L-Seattle..Mariners lwin 6-2..Monday...Halos (36-50) ..Cole Young solo HR-2R-HR-M's ..Cal Raleigh 2R-single-Seattle Halos-Mariners..Tuesday..Jose Soriano-vs-Brian Woo. ----------- ...(Monday Scoreboard) White...

...(Baseball)... Padres-L-Dodgers (4-2)...Sunday...Friars (43-39)...LA (54-30) ..Mookie Betts 2R-single ..Shohei Ohtani RBI-single ..P-Michael King walks 3-batters-hits another in 5th inning ..King (4.1i9nn-4R-3H-4W-2HB) in bad outing ..5-hit batters in the game ..Padres full 10-games back of the Dodgers Padres-L-Dodgers (15-3)-Saturday..LA erupts for 9R-6th inning ..Kyle Tucker 2R-HR..Dalton Rushing HR..Mookie Betts 3R-HR Padres-W-Dodgers (7-1)-Friday...Ty France 3R-HR Padres-at-Chicago..Monday..Griff Canning starts for SD Padres..Decision to make on P-Randy Vasquez..(8.41-ERA) last 7-starts Padres..P-Jhony Brito (0.98-ERA) in rehab starts at El Paso Padres..P-German Marquez (2.12-ERA) on rehab starts Padres..2B-Jake Cronenworth (.375) HR..rehab at El Paso Padres..Sign FA-2B-Luis Rengifo-ex Brewers-Angels..was hitting (.205) released ------- Dodgers-vs-A's..Monday..Eric Lauer starts for LA Dodgers..P-Blake Snell throws 15-fastballs in bullpen outing Dodgers..P-River...