The Sports Report: Dodgers Fall To The Phillies

Dodgers suffer to nan Phillies

From Maddie Lee: Emmet Sheehan backpedaled down nan mound, watching nan shot alert conscionable complete nan left-field wall.

His commencement Monday, overmuch for illustration his season, had its ups and downs. But conscionable erstwhile it seemed he’d recovered a groove, he gave up a momentum-swinging solo location tally to Philadelphia’s Brandon Marsh successful nan sixth inning of nan Dodgers’ 10-7 nonaccomplishment to nan Phillies.

It was Sheehan’s first commencement since nan All-Star break, pushed backmost because of a rainout Saturday successful New York. He gave up six runs successful 5⅓ innings, raising concerns again complete his inconsistency. While nan Dodgers (63-38) upwind nan nonaccomplishment of Shohei Ohtani from nan rotation, they request steadiness from nan remainder of their starters.

“Certainly, he’s getting a batch of opportunity,” head Dave Roberts said of Sheehan. “It’s not nan consistency that immoderate of america for illustration aliases want, Emmet included. Until there’s different alternative, we’re going to support moving him retired there.”

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Angels triumph successful an absorbing way

Vaughn Grissom drove successful nan tying tally pinch a one-out double successful nan ninth inning and Jo Adell was deed by a transportation pinch nan bases loaded to springiness nan Angels a 3-2 comeback triumph complete nan St. Louis Cardinals connected Monday night.

Nolan Schanuel, batting .367 since June 21, sparked nan precocious rally pinch a one-out azygous disconnected All-Star person Riley O’Brien, who is tied for nan National League lead pinch 25 saves.

Jorge Soler was deed by a transportation and Grissom sent a statement thrust disconnected nan right-field wall that eluded a leaping Jordan Walker. Pinch-runner Oswald Peraza scored from 2nd guidelines and pinch-runner Jose Siri reached third.

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Lakers motion Matisse Thybulle

From Broderick Turner: The Lakers person signed guardant Matisse Thybulle to a one-year, $3.3-million contract, group acquainted pinch nan woody but not authorized to speak publically told The Times Monday.

Thybulle, who spent past play playing for nan Portland Trail Blazers, made nan NBA’s all-defensive squad doubly complete his seven-year career. He is simply a protect helping subordinate that nan Lakers sought to situation Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves.

Thybulle averaged 5.8 points per crippled past play and changeable 43.3% from nan field, 39.8% from three-point range, successful 30 games.

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World Cup: Team Argentina sullied its reputation

From Kevin Baxter: This summer’s World Cup will beryllium remembered for a batch of things.

It was nan first to beryllium played successful 3 countries, nan first pinch 48 teams, and nan wide attendance astir doubled nan erstwhile record. Norway’s Erling Haaland and Cape Verde’s Vozinha were captivating while Egypt and Canada some won World Cup games for nan first time, advancing to nan information of 16.

And Spain, glorious Spain, gave up conscionable 1 extremity successful 8 games to dethrone nan reigning champions and go nan first federation successful history to ain some nan men’s and women’s World Cup titles astatine nan aforesaid time.

But nan tourney will besides beryllium remembered for a classless and churlish Argentina, which everlastingly stained itself pinch a thuggish capacity successful nan crippled and an ungracious 1 afterward.

If La Albiceleste had simply kept its composure, it would person secured a spot adjacent to Brazil and Germany, nan only different countries to scope 3 finals successful 4 World Cups, arsenic 1 of nan top teams of each time. Instead, immoderate of its players turned nan postgame handshakes into a brawl, pinch Argentine midfielder Leandro Paredes drafting a reddish paper for grabbing Spain’s Eric Garcia by nan pharynx and shoving him to nan turf.

It was believed to beryllium nan only reddish paper ever handed retired after a World Cup final, and nan ignominy it brought was well-deserved. But nan childishness was conscionable beginning. When Spain assembled connected nan podium to judge nan World Cup trophy, which had been Argentina’s moments earlier, nan South Americans turned their backs.

More than an hr later Lionel Messi, who has cemented his stature arsenic nan top subordinate successful World Cup history, soiled that position by starring nan players retired of nan locker room and done a backmost exit to nan squad bus, avoiding nan media galore had been truthful eager to speak pinch during nan team’s unbeaten tally to nan final.

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This time successful sports history

1876 — Princeton takes nan squad title successful nan first IC4A (Intercollegiate Association of Amateur Athletes Association) way and section meet.

1957 — Lionel Herbert wins nan PGA title pinch a 2-1 last information triumph complete Dow Finsterwald.

1957 — Althea Gibson becomes nan first Black subordinate to triumph a awesome U.S. tennis tournament.

1963 — Jack Nicklaus wins nan PGA title by 2 strokes complete Dave Ragan to go nan 4th golfer to triumph nan 3 awesome United States titles.

1968 — Arnold Palmer becomes nan first PGA golfer to gain $1 cardinal complete his profession contempt losing by 1 changeable to Julius Boros successful nan PGA championship.

1974 — Sandra Haynie edges Carol Mann and Beth Stone by 1 changeable to triumph nan U.S. Women’s Open championship.

1979 — Spain’s Seve Ballesteros captures nan British Open by 3 strokes complete Ben Crenshaw and Jack Nicklaus.

1985 — John Henry, nan top money victor successful equine racing history, is retired. The 10-year-old won 39 races successful 83 starts and earned $6,597,947 successful full purses.

1985 — Sandy Lyle wins nan British Open by 1 changeable complete Payne Stewart.

1989 — Mike Tyson knocks down Carl “The Truth” Williams pinch a near hook and stops him 93 seconds into nan first information of his heavyweight title defense. It is nan 5th shortest heavyweight title conflict successful history.

1996 — Tom Lehman shoots a final-round 73 for a 72-hole full of 13-under 271 to triumph nan British Open, 2 strokes amended than Ernie Els and Mark McCumber.

1996 — Wayne Gretzky signs a two-year woody pinch nan New York Rangers.

2002 — Ernie Els squanders a three-stroke lead but outlasts Thomas Levet of France to triumph a four-man playoff that produces nan first sudden-death decorativeness successful nan 142-year history of nan British Open.

2007 — Bernard Hopkins, successful nan twilight of his fighting days, ends Winky Wright’s 7 1/2-year unbeaten streak pinch a unanimous determination successful their 170-pound bout successful Las Vegas.

2009 — China’s Guo Jingjing easy wins her 5th consecutive world title successful 3-meter springboard. She captured her first springboard world title successful 2001, and hasn’t mislaid since successful nan every-other-year competition.

2013 — Phil Mickelson wins his first British Open title pinch a spectacular finish. He birdies 4 of nan past six holes for a 5-under 66 to lucifer nan champion information of nan tournament.

2013 — Britain’s Chris Froome wins nan 100th Tour de France, having dominated rivals complete 3 weeks. He rides into Paris wearing nan yellowish jersey he took successful Stage 8 successful nan Pyrenees and ne'er relinquished.

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This time successful shot history

1921 — The Cleveland Indians and nan New York Yankees mixed for an AL grounds 16 doubles successful nan Indians’ 17-8 victory. Cleveland had 9 doubles and New York seven.

1945 — The Detroit Tigers and nan Philadelphia Athletics played 24 innings successful a 1-1 tie. Les Mueller sounded 19 2-3 innings for nan Tigers.

1956 — Brooks Lawrence of nan Cincinnati Reds had his 13-game winning streak surgery erstwhile Roberto Clemente’s three-run homer led nan Pittsburgh Pirates to a 4-3 victory.

1970 — San Diego’s Clay Kirby held nan New York Mets hitless for 8 innings but was lifted for a pinch-hitter by head Preston Gomez. With nan Padres trailing 1-0 pinch 2 retired successful nan eighth, Gomez elected to spell for nan triumph alternatively of letting Kirby finish. The Padres mislaid nan no-hitter and nan game, 3-0.

1973 — Hank Aaron of Atlanta deed his 700th location tally successful nan 3rd inning of an 8-4 Braves nonaccomplishment to Philadelphia. Aaron connected connected a 1-1 fastball disconnected Phillies pitcher Ken Brett.

1975 — Joe Torre of nan New York Mets grounded into 4 double plays successful a 6-2 nonaccomplishment to nan Houston Astros. Felix Millan had 4 singles but was wiped retired each clip by Torre.

2001 — In their highest-scoring crippled successful 58 years, nan Dodgers routed Colorado 22-7. The 22 runs were nan astir scored by nan Dodgers since Brooklyn hit Pittsburgh 23-6 connected July 10, 1943, astatine Ebbets Field.

2006 — Alex Rodriguez became nan youngest subordinate to scope 450 location runs erstwhile he homered successful nan New York Yankees’ 7-3 nonaccomplishment to Toronto. Rodriguez besides sewage his 2,000th hit.

2007 — Jamie Moyer and David Wells look off. The 2 harvester for 88 years and 307 days of age, making it nan second-oldest matchup of starting pitchers successful awesome convention history. The only older duel was betwixt Don Sutton and Phil Niekro successful June of 1987.

2008 — Detroit’s 19-4 triumph astatine Kansas City marked nan 3rd clip this play nan Tigers scored 19 runs. The Boston Red Sox were nan past squad to execute that feat, scoring 19 aliases much 4 times successful 1950. Detroit hit Texas 19-6 connected April 23 and Minnesota 19-3 connected May 24.

2015 — Shin-Soo Choo deed for nan cycle, starring nan Texas Rangers past nan Colorado Rockies 9-0. Choo, who had 3 RBIs, doubled successful nan 2nd inning, homered successful nan 4th and singled successful nan fifth. He completed nan rhythm pinch a triple to halfway to commencement nan ninth.

2019 — The 2019 Hall of Fame Class is inducted successful Cooperstown, NY, pinch six erstwhile players being honored: Harold Baines, Roy Halladay, Edgar Martinez, Mike Mussina, Mariano Rivera and Lee Smith. All are present, prevention for Halladay, who passed distant successful a level clang successful 2017 and, who is represented by his wife, Brandy. Rivera, nan first subordinate to beryllium elected unanimously to nan Hall, gets nan grant of speaking last, befitting his position arsenic nan top person successful history.

2024 — The Hall of Fame inducts its 4 newest members, constituting nan Class of 2024, astatine its yearly ceremonial held successful Cooperstown, NY. Honored coming are 1B Todd Helton, C/1B Joe Mauer, 3B Adrian Beltre and head Jim Leyland.

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