…(Baseball)…

Padres-L-Mets (7-3)..Sunday..Friars (33-31)…SD (1-7)…Lost 13-of-17..(17-18) at Petco 

..Rookie Carson Benge HR..went (5-5)..HR-double-3 singles

..Marcus Semien HR..MJ Melendez HR-NY

..Felix Fermin 2R-HR-Padres..RBI double

..Randy Vasquez rocked again (4inn-4R-8H-2W-HR)

..Vasquez..last 4-starts (19 inn-27H-7W-13R-34BR-6HR) allowed

..Padres lost to NY which used a bullpen day…

..Mets have won 7-of-10 games.

Padres-W-Mets (3-2)-Saturday..Felix Fermin snaps (0-30) slump with 2R-HR

Padres-L-Mets (5-0)-Friday..Luis Torrens 2R-HR-Jared Young HR-NY

Padres-vs-Reds-Monday..Walker Buehler-vs-Andrew Abbott

Padres..OF-Miguel Andujar left game with leg injury-Sunday

Padres..Season ending surgery OF-Ramon Laureano-hip labrum

Padres..DL-P-Jeremiah Estrada-knee issue

Padres..Called up P-David Morgan from El Paso

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Dodgers-L-Angels (13-5)..Sunday…LA (42-24)..won 18-of-24…Angels (24-41)

..Sebastian Rivera hits 2-2R-singles in game-Halos..went (4-4)

..Zach Neto 3R-HR

..Angels 6R-7th inning

..Emmet Sheehan knocked out in 2nd inning

..Dodgers bullpen gave up 10-runs

..LA has 8-game lead over Padres

Dodgers-W-Angels (9-2)-Saturday…LA scores 9 runs in 1st inning

Dodgers-W-Angels (1-0)-Friday..Freddie Freeman 9th inning HR..Roki Sasaki 10K start

Dodgers..Off Monday…Open series in Pittsburgh-Tuesday

Dodgers..Move P-Tyler Glasnow to 60-day DL-back issues

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Angels-vs-Houston..Monday…Grayson Rodriguez-vs-Spencer Arrighetti

Angels..DL-P-Jack Kochanowicz-elbow issues

Angels..Activate 1B-Nolan Schaunel-from DL

Angels..DL-OF-Jorge Soler-oblique

Angels..Callup P-Sam Natera from AAA

Angels..Sign FA-C-Logan Porter-ex Giants

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(Sunday Scoreboard)

Mariners-L-Tigers..Kevin McGonigle HR-2R-single-Det

Twins-L-Royals.Starling Marte 3R-HR-Royals.

Cardinals-W-Reds..Bryan Torres 2R-HR-StL

Blue Jays-W-Orioles..Jays score 6-runs in a row-wipe out 4-0 deficit.

Phillies-W-White Sox..Brad Marsh HR-RBI single..Alex Bohm 2RBIs-Phi

Braves-W-Pirates..Michael Harris 3R-double..Braves (45-21)

Rays-L-Marlins..Otto Lopez RBI triple-Mia

Astros-L-A’s..Nick Kurtz 2RHR..Brent Rooker HR

Arizona-W-Washington..Corbin Carroll HR..Gabe Moreno 2R-HR-Az

Yankees-W-Red Sox..Jazz Chisholm 3R-HR..Cody Bellinger HR

Cleveland-L-Texas..Rangers hit 4HRs in win

Brewers-W-Rockies..Gary Sanchez HR..Milw 6R-6th inning

Giants-Cubs…Sunday Nite Game

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(MLB Notes)

Dodgers..Former P-Scott Erickson tells Judge he is destitute…all (46M) he made as a pitcher is gone..Does not have money to pay a lawsuit…Was involved in drag racing incident that killed two young boys in Westlake Village…Girlfriend sentenced to 15-years in prison for hitting kids while drag racing with Erickson…Court awarded family (176M) in damages.

White House..President Trump says baseball must have a salary cap…continuing his anti union stance.

Milwaukee..P-Jacob Misirowski clocked at (103.7M) record for starting pitcher ove weekend.

Cubs..GM-Jed Hoyer gives vote of confidence to team..Cubs starting pitching is (2-12) with (7.11-ERA) in last 3-weeks.

Tampa Bay..Moves starter Steven Mataz to the bluppen

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(Injuries)

Yankees..OF-Aaron Judge-out 6W-fractured rib

Yankees..DL-C-Austin Wells-neck

Pirates..2B-Brandon Lowe-broken kneecap

Arizona..1B-Idle Vargas-thigh-rib injuries

Brewers..DL-P-Brian Fitzpatrick-elbow damage..8th pitcher on DL

Toronto..DL-C-Dan Jansen-forearm

Mets..Shutdown rehab 2B-Jorge Polanco-more ankle issues

Texas..Activate SS-Corey Seager-OF-Wyatt Langford from DL

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(Roster Moves)

Twins..DFA-OF-James Outman..hitting (.156)

Texas..Sign FA-C-Elias Diaz-ex Royals

Texas..DFA-OF-Sam Heggarty

Boston..Option P-Brayan Bwllo to AAA (6.34-ERA)

Arizona..Release P-Thomas Hatch-to sign in Korea

Twins..Callup SS-Royce Lewis-hitting (.367) in AAA

Twins..Sign FA-P-Austin Voth-ex Blue Jays

Royals..Callup 2B-Josh Rojas

Brewers.;.DFA-P-Jake Woodford

Brewers..Sign FA-P-Joe Kuehnel-ex A’s

Cubs..Sign FA-P-Andrew Wantz-ex Angels

Cubs..Sign FA-P-Antoine Kelly-ex Dodgers

Astros..Release P-Anthony Maldonado

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…(Basketball)…

(NBA Playoffs)

NY Knicks-vs-San Antonio Spurs…Game 3-Monday night-Madison Square Garden…Knicks coming off two straight wins on road..Lead series (2-0)..Knicks won 13-in row in playoffs.

Knicks…President Trump says he will attend Monday game

Knicks..NY fans furious ticket prices up to (8,000) for courtside seats at Garden-Games 3-4

NBA…Clippers F-Kawhi Leonard and his Uncle Dennis Robertson interviewed by Legal Firm probing Salary Cap violations when Leonard-Robertson demanded (48M) in endorsement contracts from bankrupt firm

Lakers..Report Austin Reaves will demand ‘Max contract’ (5Y-239M) and will not give Lakers a discount

Oklahoma City..Thunder reject overtures of a Chet Holmgren-for-Giannis Antetokounmpo straight up swap.

Boston-Milwaukee..Trade talks for Giannis stall…Celtics not willing to trade G-Jaylen Brown-C-Neemius Queta and #1-1 in deal

Sacramento..Putting C-Domantas Sabonis on trade block again

Chicago…Former NBA #1 pick-Stacy King-passes away (59Y)…Played 8-years in NBA..got into broadcasting as TV analyst for Bulls.

Paul Westhead..Wins Chuck Daly Lifetime Achievement Award…Won NBA title with Lakers..Coached Loyola Marymont…won WNBA title with Phoenix Mercury.

NCAA..Bars 4-Alabama State players for life for throwing game in (2,000) payoff in 2024.

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…(Football)…

Tampa Bay..QB-Baker Mayfield contract extension talks collapsed…Making (33M) this year-wants (50M) per year

Colts..Open talks with FA-DE-Joey Bosa-ex Chargers-Bills

Browns…Coach Todd Monken praises Shedeur Sanders-‘aura of confidence’ making deep throws

Miami..Backup QB-Quinn Ewers draws praise in battling Malik Willis for starting job

Raiders..Say young WR-Tre Tucker ‘must be a playmaker’ to start

Patriots..WR-AJ Brown..defends his actions with Eagles..’Tried to make offense better with criticism…about the team not me’

Chiefs..Veteran assistant coach Eric Bienemy saluted for ‘bringing fire-intensity’ back to Chiefs practices

Vikings..coach Kevin O’Connell lectures QBs-JJ McCarthy-Kyler Murray…’you don’t have to be friends-but you will be professionals’

49ers..Hire Kwesi Mensah-Scout..ex GM-Vikings

Bears…Say they will pay 60%-of (5B) Domed Stadium in Hammond, Indiana after talks fail to come up with financing in Arlington, Heights, Illinois.

Denver..LB-Jonathon Cooper-arrested domestic abuse

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…(Hockey)…

(NHL Stanley Cup Finals)

..Carolina-at-Las Vegas..Game 4-Tuesday night…Knights lead (2-1)

..Las Vegas-W-Carolina (5-4)-2OT-Saturday…Mitch Marner 3-goals in win…Vegas had (3-0) lead..Hurricane scored 3G in (:39) to get back into game.

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(NHL Notes)

Cliff Fletcher…Legendary GM Atlanta Flames..Calgary Flames..Toronto Maple Leafs..passes away (90Y)

Gerry Meehan..Former GM-Buffalo Sabres-passes (79Y)

Toronto..GM-John Chayka..meets with star Auston Matthews in Arizona-says ‘Matthews will remain with the team’…Flies to Yukon Territory to meet with potential #1 draft pick Gavin McKenna.

Maple Leafs..Interview ex Ducks coach Dallas Eakins..and former Dallas Stars captain Joe Pavelski

Milan Lucic..Longtime Boston Bruins-Edmonton-Calgary RW-retires..(233G)

Montreal-Detroit..Trade talks for Red Wings C-Dylan Larkin

Montreal-Toronto..Trade talks for Leafs LW-Matthew Knies

Montreal-Vancouver..Canucks interested in RW-Brendan Gallagher

Edmonton-San Jose..Sharks trade talks for Oilers D-Darnell Nurse

Minnesota..Veteran F-Marcus Johansson signs with Färjestad-Sweden

Oilers..Connor McDavid named Ted Lindsey Award Winner-Outstanding player

Montreal..Nick Suzuki wins Selke Trophy-Best 2-way player

Montreal..Cole Caufield wins Lady Byng Trophy-Sportsmanship award

Tampa Bay..G-Andrei Vasilevskiy-wins Vezina Trophy (39-13-4)..(2.31-GAA)

Gulls..Assistant coach Michael Babcock hired as head coach OHL-Brantford Bulldogs.

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…(General)…

(Tennis)..French Open..Alez Zverev wins Men’s title with 5-set victory over Flavio Cobolli.

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(Golf)..Rain plagued Memorial Tourney..Most golfers played 36-holes-Sunday

..JT Poston survived 4-bogeys in final round..birdied 18th…birdied playoff hole

..Russ Gerard lost lead on Sunday..missed 4-foot putt on playoff hole-finish 2nd

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(Soccer)

Team USA-L-Germany (2-1)…Kai Havertz scores on header 2’…LeRoy Sain scored in 57′ for win..Atonee Robinson scored 37′ for USA…Christian Pulisic robbed on 3-scoring chances…Sergino Dest strong outing in loss..Final tuneup game for USA…

Team USA..Opens World Cup play Friday vs Paraguay

Team Mexico..Opens World Cup on Thursday vs South Africa

USA..Coach Mauricio Pochettino…’Team is ready for World Cup…Praised way team reacted to adversity..showed character..resilience…coped with pressure…was relentless vs Germany on Saturday’…..Still undetermined status D-Chris Richards-ankle for group play.

Team Iran..Says US has refused vias to 14-staff and execs to enter the country and barred working media from Iran to cover games.

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(Horse Racing)

Belmont Stakes….Derby winner Golden Tempo comes from 9th place to win down the stretch at Saratoga..out running Commandment and Renegade to win…same way horse won at Kentucky Derby-when it stormed from 16th place to win.

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(Auto Racing)

Formula 1…Grand Prix Monaco…Kimi Antonelli wins 5th race in a row in crash-filled race…Race was flagged because pavement broken up…Race marred by crashes-engine breakdowns…Max Verstappen-Charles Leclerc blew engines….George Russell finished 6th..Lando Norris 7th..Oscar Piastri 8th.

Grand Prix Illinois…Indy Car…Sunday night race..

NASCAR..Michigan 400..Denny Hamlin comes from back of pack to win accident marred race..Erik Jones-Bubba Wallace finished 2nd-3rd…Race leaders wrecked in 9-car crash in 2nd stage took out points leader Tyler Reddick and race leader Auston Dillon.

NASCAR..Mourns passing of legendary driver-broadcaster Ned Jarrett (93Y)…won 50-races..2-Points titles..father of driver Dale Jarrett

NASCAR..Announces Grand Prix-San Diego at Coronado North Island will be 75-lap race in 3-stages on Sunday-June 21st…Teams will have just 50-minutes of practice-setup on Friday June 19th…Race course will have 16-turns and will be (3) miles in length….Craftsman Truck race will be Friday…O’Reilly Auto Parts race-Saturday…then Grand Prix on Sunday.

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