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ROYALS LOOK FOR A BOUNCE BACK WIN TUESDAY NIGHT AT THE ‘K’ AGAINST TORONTO. THE BLUE JAYS WON THE SERIES OPENER MONDAY 7-3, BREAKING A 3 ALL TIE IN THE 8TH AND THEN CRUISING TO A WIN.
- BLUE CREW HAS STRUGGLED LATELY, LOSING 4 OF THEIR LAST 5 GAMES
- KC HAS LOST 4 OF 5 GAMES TO TORONTO SO FAR THIS SEASON
- THE ROYALS ARE 40-68 ON THE SEASON, 23-33 AT HOME, 17-35 ON THE ROAD
- OPPONENTS HAVE OUTSCORED THE ROYALS BY 88 RUNS SO FAR THIS SEASON. KC HAS SCORED 468
- AFTER TWO MORE AGAINST TORONTO THE ROYALS HIT THE ROAD FOR SERIES AGAINST THE TWINS, RED SOX AND TIGERS
CARDINALS OPEN A BIG 3 GAME SERIES AT HOME AGAINST THE CUBS TUESDAY NIGHT WITH FIRST PLACE ON THE LINE. THE TWO TEAMS ARE TIED ATOP THE DIVISION STANDINGS GOING INTO THE SERIES. EACH TEAM HAS SWEPT SERIES FROM THE OTHER AT THEIR HOME PARK THIS SEASON.
- CARDINALS HAVE WON 12 OF THEIR LAST 16 GAMES
- RED BIRDS HAVE OUTSCORED THEIR OPPONENTS BY 19 RUNS SO FAR THIS SEASON, CROSSING THE PLATE 481 TIMES
- RED BIRDS ARE 56-49, 29-22 AT HOME, 26-27 ON THE ROAD
- AFTER THE 3 GAME SERIES WITH THE CUBS, THE CARDS HIT THE ROAD FOR SERIES AGAINST THE A’S AND DODGERS.
KANSAS CITY CHIEFS – TUESDAY IS DAY 4 OF TRAINING CAMP PRACTICES. THE CHIEFS CONTINUE TO WORK OUT ON THE FIELD EARLY IN THE MORNING TO TRY AND BEAT THE HEAT.
- THE CHIEFS ARE CONSIDERED ONE OF THE TOP FAVORITES TO WIN THE SUPER BOWL THIS SEASON
- THE CHIEFS CAME WITHIN ONE GAME OF GOING TO THE SUPER BOWL LAST YEAR, LOSING TO THE PATS IN THE AFC CHAMPIONSHIP
- CHIEFS PLAY THE BENGALS, STEELERS, NINERS & PACKERS IN THE PRESEASON
- CHIEFS FIRST PRESEASON GAME IS AT HOME AUGUST 10TH AGAINST CINCINNATI
THINGS ARE APPARENTLY NOT GOING WELL IN MIAMI DOLPHINS TRAINING CAMP. THE FISH HAVE ALREADY FIRED THEIR OFFENSIVE LINE COACH, PAT FLAHERTY, WHO WAS JUST HIRED IN FEBRUARY. BRIAN FLORES IS THE DOLPHINS NEW HEAD COACH.
MISSOURI TIGERS FOOTBALL – THE MIZZOU TIGERS FIRST PRACTICE OF THE NEW SEASON WILL BE THIS FRIDAY MORNING AT 9 AM. THE TIGERS HAVE A NEW QUARTERBACK THIS YEAR, KELLY BRYANT TRANSFERRED FROM CLEMSON, WHERE HE LOST HIS STARTING JOB LAST SEASON.
- THE TIGERS OPEN THE SEASON AUG. 31ST AT WYOMING
THE NBA’S CLIPPERS ARE TIRED OF BEING THE UGLY COUSIN OF THE LAKERS IN L.A. THE CLIPS HAVE SIGNED BIG NAME FREE AGENTS KAWHI LEONARD AND PAUL GEORGE. THEY ALSO ANNOUNCED PLANS TO BUILD A NEW ARENA IN L.A TO BE OPEN BY THE 2024 SEASON. THE OWNER SAYS HE IS ALSO OPEN TO CHANGING THE TEAM NAME, LOGO AND COLORS. THEY MIGHT NOT BE THE CLIPPERS FOR VERY MUCH LONGER.
GAMING CHAMPION WINS $3 MILLION – PARENTS WHO TELL THEIR KIDS THAT PLAYING VIDEO GAMES IS A WASTE OF TIME MAY NEED TO RE-THINK. KYLE GIERSDORF, A 16-YEAR-OLD FROM PENSYLVANIA WON THE FORTNITE WORLD CUP OVER THE WEEKEND. HE BEAT OUT 40 MILLION PLAYERS WHO ENTERED ON-LINE, AND TOOK HOME $3 MILLION. $30 MILLION IN PRIZE MONEY WAS HANDED OUT OVER THE WEEKEND. THE EVENT WAS HELD AT ARTHUR ASHE STADIUM IN NEW YORK.