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CARDINALS TAKE ON THE DODGERS AGAIN TUESDAY NIGHT, GAME 2 OF THE 3 GAME SERIES IN L.A. THE RED BIRDS HAVE LOST THE FIRST THREE GAMES OF THE ROAD TRIP, INCLUDING AN UGLY 8-0 LOSS TO THE DODGERS MONDAY NIGHT.

  • CARDS HAD ONLY 2 HITS IN MONDAY’S LOSS
  • CARDS TRAIL THE CUBS BY 2 ½ GAMES FOR FIRST PLACE
  • RED BIRDS ARE 4-6 IN THEIR LAST 10
  • CARDS HAVE OUTSCORED THEIR OPPONENTS BY 11 RUNS SO FAR THIS SEASON, CROSSING THE PLATE 496 TIMES
  • RED BIRDS ARE 58-53, 31-23 AT HOME, 27-30 ON THE ROAD
  • THE RED BIRDS WILL BE BACK HOME FRIDAY FOR A QUICK 3 GAME SERIES AGAINST THE PIRATES BEFORE HITTING THE ROAD AGAIN

ROYALS LOOK TO BREAK THEIR 7 GAME LOSING STREAK IN BOSTON TUESDAY NIGHT. THE BLUE CREW LOST THE SERIES OPENER AT FENWAY 7-5 MONDAY.

  • BUBBA STARLING, MEIBRYS VILORIA AND CHESLOR CUTHBERT ALL HIT HOME RUNS FOR KC IN THE LOSS
  • THE BLUE CREW ENDED A 16 INNING SCORELESS STREAK WITH A RUN IN THE 6TH INNING
  • STARLING’S 3 RUN HOME RUN IN THE 8TH MADE IT CLOSE
  • KC HAS JUST 1 WIN IN THEIR LAST 11 GAMES
  • THE ROYALS ARE 40-74 ON THE SEASON, 23-35 AT HOME, 17-39 ON THE ROAD
  • OPPONENTS HAVE OUTSCORED THE ROYALS BY 113 RUNS SO FAR THIS SEASON. KC HAS SCORED 488
  • THE ROYALS STILL HAVE SERIES AGAINST THE RED SOX AND TIGERS ON THIS ROAD TRIP
  • KC WILL BE BACK HOME NEXT TUESDAY TO OPEN A SERIES AGAINST THE CARDINALS

KANSAS CITY CHIEFS – CHIEFS HAVE TUESDAY OFF AT TRAINING CAMP, THEIR SECOND OFF DAY SINCE CAMP OPENED. THE CHIEFS PLAY THEIR FIRST PRE SEASON GAME SATURDAY NIGHT AT HOME AGAINST CINCINNATI.

  • QUARTERBACKS, RUNNING BACKS AND SPECIALISTS WILL BE SIGNING AUTOGRAPHS AT CAMP ON WEDNESDAY
  • CHIEFS PLAY THE BENGALS, STEELERS, NINERS & PACKERS IN THE PRESEASON

PRO FOOTBALL HALL OF FAME – THE NFL INDUCTED 8 NEW MEMBERS INTO THE PRO FOOTBALL HALL OF FAME OVER THE WEEKEND. KANSAS CITY CHIEF FANS WERE ELATED TO SEE ONE OF THEIR OWN ENSHRINED, TIGHT END TONY GONZALEZ. OTHERS TO GO IN WERE GIL BRANDT, JOHNNNY ROBINSON, KEVIN MAWAE, PAT BOWLEN, TY LAW, ED REED, CHAMP BAILEY. GONZALEZ IS THE 23RD PLAYER TO WEAR A CHIEFS JERSEY TO GO INTO THE HALL OF FAME.

TOM BRADY – THE PATRIOTS JUST SIGNED 42-YEAR-OLD TOM BRADY TO A NEW CONTRACT EXTENSION. THAT PAYS HIM $23 MILLION A YEAR. BRADY IS NOW 42, NO QUARTERBACK HAS EVER STARTED ALL 16 REGULAR SEASON GAMES AT THAT AGE. THIS WILL BE BRADY’S 20TH SEASON WITH THE PATS.

MISSOURI TIGERS FOOTBALL – THE MIZZOU TIGERS ARE BUSY GETTING READY FOR THE NEW SEASON. THIS IS THEIR FIRST FULL WEEK OF PRACTICE. THE TIGERS HAVE A NEW QUARTERBACK THIS YEAR, KELLY BRYANT TRANSFERRED FROM CLEMSON, WHERE HE LOST HIS STARTING JOB LAST SEASON.

MISSOURI ST. FOOTBALL – THE BEARS OPEN THE SEASON THURSDAY AUGUST 29TH AT NORTHERN ARIZONA.