…(Baseball)…

Padres…Offer relief P-Adrian Morejon a ‘Qualifying offer’ (1Y-23.1M)..He has till November 17th to accept or decline and move to free agency…The offer would give the Padres draft pick compensation if he signed elsewhere…Made (3.8M) last year.

Padres..P-Michael King became unrestricted free agent-Monday afternoon along with 1B-Ty France after 5-day exclusivity negotiating window closed on Friday.

Padres..24-minor leaguers become free agents-included in group OFs-Bryce Johnson-Tirso Ornelas.

Padres..Spent (11.8M) in buyouts on weekend in ending contracts of Michael King-Griff Canning-Lucas Giolito-Miguel Andujar.

Padres…MLB Trade Rumors-website-Free Agent projections:

..Michael King (4Y-92M)

..Adrian Morejon (5Y-80M)

..Ty France (2Y-32M)

..Casery Mize (2Y-28M)

..Nick Pivetta (2Y-26M)

..Robbie Ray (1Y-12M)

Dodgers..Prepare to make a free agent offer to P-Tarik Skubal but not willing to go more than 5Y-on deal…Agent Scott Boras demanding 8Y-deal at 45M-per season.

Dodgers..Hire Caroline Perry as COO of franchise…Was COO with Padres and had worked for team for 16-years after being hired as a team lawyer

Angels..Report putting P-Reid Detmers-SS-Zach Neto on the trade block.

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(MLB Notes)

MLB..Teams make Qualifying offers to 8-free agents:…Seattle OF-Randy Arozarena..Cubs OF-Seiya Suzuki…Twins C-Ryan Jeffers…Pirates-2B-Brandon Lowe…Orioles P-Trevor Rogers…Brewers 1B-Jake Bauers…Yankees P-David Bednar…Padres P-Adrian Morejon.

Hall of Fame…Contemporary Era Ballot includes 8-names up for vote:…Managers Dusty Baker-Bruce Bochy…Execs Sandy Alderson-Brian Sabean…Owner Ted Turner.

Houston..Interviews Brad Ausmus for manager’s job…ex Tigers-Angels manager.

Cleveland..Jury selection begins in Gambling-game fixing trial of relief P-Emanuel Clase-charged with tipping pitchers to gamblers in 18-games over 3-seasons….IRS also files suit-Clase owes them (588,000) in upaid taxes.

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(Roster Moves)

Hanshin Tigers..Post Triple Crown winner 3B-Teruaki Sato for MLB free agency..Must sign before December 1st or rights revert back to Japan

Nippon Ham Fighters..Sign 1B-Franmill Reyes-ex Padres-Indians-Pirates to record (4Y-40M) deal.

Brewers..Pick up option C-Will Contreras (15.5M).

Miami..Sign FA-2B-Robinson Cano-ex Yankees

Cubs..Decline option P-Colin Rea

Cardinals..Decline option P-Ryan Stanek

Giants-Washington..TRADE..SF deals 2B-Nate Furman to Nationals

Mets..Sign FA-2B-Christian Cairo-ex Phillies

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…(Football)…

(Monday Night Football)

..Seahawks-L-Bears (34-17)…Chicago mugs Seahawks in road win

..Caleb Williams (247P-TD)

..RB-D’Andre Swift 3TD rushing

..Defense Interception-3 sacks

..Chicago had 10-penalties

..Sam Darnold (188P)..WR-Jaxson Smith-Njigba (6R-118)

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(Roster Moves)

49ers…WR-Brandon Aiyuk hires Agent Drew Rosenhaus-seeking NFL reinstatement

Seattle-Colts..Trade Talks..RB-Jadavean Price for RB-Jonathon Taylor

Chargers..Sign FA-CB-Jaylin Armour-Davis-ex Titans

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(Injuries)

Jaguars..DT-Davon Hamilton-torn quad

Ravens..QB-Ty Huntley-turf toe..QB-Lamar Jackson-dislocated thumb

Detroit..LB-Jack Campbell-still hospitalized-neck sprain

Arizonz..WR-Kendrick Bourne-fractured leg

Washington..RB-Jeremy McNab-fractured foot

Vikings..QB-Kyler Murray-hamstring

Rams..Activate DE-Myles Garrett-to practice-Wednesday

Packers..Activate LB-Micah Parsons to practice this week

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(NFL Notes)

Cowboys..Jerry Jones gives Brian Schottenheimer-Vote of Confidence despite (10-14-1) record.

Arizona..Demote QB-Jacoby Brissett to 3rd string..Gardner Minshew will start-Rookie Carson Beck will backup

Saints..Fire RB-coach TJ Paganetti

Carolina..Fire DB-coach Jon Cooley

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(College Football)

College Football Playoff Poll…1st poll to be released Tuesday

Florida State..Report Seminoles want to to talk to Manny Diaz-Miami…Eli Drinkitz-Missouri..Jake Dichert-Wake Forest about vacant Seminoles head job.

Oklahoma..Fire Off Coor-Ben Arbuckle

Aztecs…Praises freshmen QB-Stone Saunders communication skills-composure after 2-starts for SDSU

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…(Baseketball)…

Aztecs…Open season Tuesday-vs-Fullerton…SDSU has 9-new players on roster including 3-Europeans.

USD-Biola…Toreros led 69-55 in 2nd half at Press Time..Monday opener

UCSD-Whittier..Tritrons led 60-53 at Press Time..Monday game

UCLA-Arizona..Bruins jumped to 43-29 lead halftime at Press Time

Lakers-Miami Heat..LA led 79-72 at halftime-at Press Time-Monday…LA (5-2)

Clippers-Toronto..LA led 63-52 in 3rd quarter at Press Time..Monday…LA (1-5)

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…(Hockey)…

Ducks-at-Vancouver..Tuesday

Ducks..Callup LW-Nico Myatovic-scored 5G-San Diego Gulls

Seattle-Nashville..TRADE..Kraken deal C-Shane Wright to Predators for C-Matthew Wood in deal of #1 draft picks

Matt Pavelich..Legendary Hall of Fame-NHL referee-passes away (92Y).

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…(General)…

ESPN..Michael Wilbon-anchor Pardon the Interruption-takes leaves of absence-health issues.

Formula 1…Dodgers owner Mark Walter ha sput his Cadillac F1-team up for sale-asking price 3B.

UEFA..Euro soccer federation issues list of 42-questions it wants answered from FIFA over President Gianni Infantino business deals over the last decade.

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