sports report 8/7/08

8/7/08 Sports Report

My baseball piccs for Thursday night were 4-7, making my week total 26-25. My football piccs for Thursday’s preseason games were 1-3 25%.

BASEBALL
IN THE AMERICAN LEAGUE, TORONTO BEAT OAKLAND 6-4. AJ BURNETT GOT HIS 14TH WIN OF THE YEAR (14-9). THE YANKEES BEAT TEXAS 3-0. MIKE MUSSINA GOT HIS 15TH WIN (15-7) AND MARIANO RIVERA GOT HIS 28TH SAVE. DETROIT BEAT MY WHITE SOX 8-3. MIGUEL CABRERA HIT HIS 21ST HOMER AND CARLOS QUINTIN HIT HIS 30TH FOR THE SOX. SEATTLE UPSET TAMPA BAY 2-1. RAUL IBANEZ HIT THE GAME WINNING HR (18) IN THE 9TH TO ICE THE GAME.

IN THE NATIONAL LEAGUE, THE NY METS BEAT SAN DIEGO 5-3. DAVID WRIGHT GOT HIS 21ST HOMERUN OF THE YEAR. MANNY RAMIREZ HIT HOMERUN #24 OF THE YEAR AS THE LA DODGERS BEAT THE CARDINALS 4-1. FLORIDA BEAT PHILADELPHIA 3-0. WASHINGTON AND COLORADO PLAYED A DOUBLE HEADER AND WASHINGTON WON BOTH GAMES 6-3. MATT HOLLIDAY GOT HIS 22ND HOMERUN IN THE 1ST GAME. HOUSTON BEAT CINCINNATI 7-4.. ATLANTA GOT THE UPSET ON ARIZONA 6-4. FOR ARIZONA HOWEVER, MARK REYNOLDS HIT HIS 24TH HOMERUN.

BASKETBALL
NO BASKETBALL NEWS TODAY…NBA SCHEDULES WERE RELEASED YESTERDAY.

FOOTBALL
THE MIAMI DOLPHINS ARE INTERESTED IN QB CHAD PENNINGTON ONCE HE IS RELEASED AT 4:30PM. yEAAAAAAAAAAA!!!!!!!!! WE GOT SOME MORE PRE-SEASON NFL GAMES TODAY! I DO WANNA SAY THAT I HAVE SIGNED UP FOR YAHOO’S FANTASY FOOTBALL LEAGUE. OF COURSE, I NAMED MY TEAM “BOSS GANG” AND HAVE A PRETTY DECENT LINEUP. ANYWAYS, ON TO PRESEASON GAMES…MY GIANTS LOST TO DETROIT 13-10. JON KITNA LOOKED GOOD FOR DETROIT, WHERE ELI MANNING LOOKED TO STRUGGLE FOR MY GIANTS. NEW BACCUP QB FOR MY GIANTS, DAVID CARR PLAYED VERY SOLID HOWEVER. BALTIMORE BEAT NEW ENGLAND 16-15. NEW ORLEANS BEAT ARIZONA 24-10. THE JETS BEAT CLEVELAND 24-20 AS BRETT FAVRE WATCHED FROM THE SIDELINES. THE CHIEFS BEAT THE BEARS 24-20. NEWS UPDATE: 11:31AM – 6 TEAMS ARE INTERESTED IN QB CHAD PENNINGTON

PRO WRESTLING

I ALSO SIGNED UP FOR SOME FANTASY WRESTLING LEAGUES (6 OF THEM)…IT’S A LONG STORY, SO I AM NOT EVEN GONNA BEGIN TO TRY TO EXPLAIN. MY CREATED WRESTLER’S NAME IS WHAT ELSE? LOL….40 OZ. LOL! FUNNY SHIT. IN OTHER NEWS, RANDY ORTON HAS BEEN CLEARED BY THE DOCTORS AND IS SET TO BE AT SUMMER SLAM IN INDIANAPOLIS, IN. THE WWE RELEASED BRADEN WALKER AKA CHRIS HARRIS TODAY.
NOW, ONTO THE RESULTS OF TNA IMPACT! THURSDAY NIGHT…
- Roxxi defeated Jacqueline in Knockouts action with Traci Brooks as special referee.
- "The Guru" Sonjay Dutt defeated Curry Man
- it was revealed by the Prince Justice Brotherhood that Dutt took SoCal Val's wedding ring, but The Guru denied it.
- The team of "Black Machismo" Jay Lethal and Consequences Creed beat The Motor City Machineguns.
- A new match was added to Sunday's Pay-Per-View as it will be TNA Women's Champion Taylor Wilde, Gail Kim and ODB vs. The Beautiful People and Awesome Kong.
- Beer Money and Team 3D beat TNA World Tag Team Champion The Latin American Xchange and Christian Cage and Rhino in a Tables Match.
- Awesome Kong beat Salinas in more Knockouts action.
- Samoa Joe won the main event Weapons Gauntlet. After the bout, Joe announced to the world he would take back his championship from Booker T this Sunday at hard Justice. Joe then issued a challenge to Sting, who was watching in the rafters as the broadcast ended.