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MINMinnesota TwinsSFSan Francisco Giants
LineupMLB

Minnesota Twins vs San Francisco Giants: both lineups posted

Both batting orders are posted by MLB.

MIN lineup confirmedSF lineup confirmed

Lineup Summary

MIN
  1. Walker Jenkins
  2. Luke Keaschall
  3. Brooks Lee
  4. Kody Clemens
  5. Ryan Jeffers
SF
  1. Drew Gilbert
  2. Jonah Cox
  3. Bo Davidson
  4. Marcelo Mayer
  5. Brett Harris

Game Context

  • Walker Jenkins leads off for MIN
  • Drew Gilbert leads off for SF

First pitch · Sep 21, 9:45 PM EDT

Both lineups posted

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Minnesota Twins

  1. Walker Jenkins
  2. Luke Keaschall
  3. Brooks Lee
  4. Kody Clemens
  5. Ryan Jeffers
  6. Alan Roden
  7. Aaron Sabato
  8. Emmanuel Rodriguez
  9. Ryan Kreidler

San Francisco Giants

  1. Drew Gilbert
  2. Jonah Cox
  3. Bo Davidson
  4. Marcelo Mayer
  5. Brett Harris
  6. Drew Cavanaugh
  7. Osleivis Basabe
  8. Scott Bandura
  9. Christian Koss

Current orders only; the source does not supply change history.

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Confirmed · Source: MLB

CHIChicago BearsMINMinnesota Vikings
AnalysisNFL

Caleb Williams ‘Week-to-Week’: Why the Bears’ No. 1 QB Injury Is a Short-Term Win—and a Long-Term Problem

Caleb Williams left Chicago’s Week 2 loss with a hamstring injury and the team now considers him “week-to-week” after imaging showed he avoided structural damage. That’s encouraging — but a soft-tissue injury,,

Caleb Williams · Chicago Bears · Tyson Bagent · Minnesota Vikings · Philadelphia Eagles · Ben Johnson

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3/10News significance
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Reported · Source: Yahoo Sports

MINMinnesota VikingsTBTampa Bay Buccaneers
AnalysisNFL

Kyler Murray Cleared to Start Week 3 — but His Return Creates a Tactical and Health Test for the Vikings

The NFL announced Kyler Murray has cleared concussion protocol and will start for the Minnesota Vikings in Week 3 at Tampa Bay. The decision restores Minnesota’s designed offensive ceiling but raises immediate,

Minnesota Vikings · Tampa Bay Buccaneers · Kyler Murray · Carson Wentz · Baker Mayfield · Javon Bullard · Lukas Van Ness · Green Bay Packers · Chicago Bears

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Reported · Source: NFL

PHIPhiladelphia Eagles
InjuryNFL

Sources: Eagles reuniting with Ertz as Goedert has MCL sprain

The Eagles are signing tight end Zach Ertz to their practice squad after the injury to starter Dallas Goedert and other injuries at the position.

Philadelphia Eagles · Dallas Goedert · Zach Ertz

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Reported · Source: ESPN

WSHWashington Commanders
InjuryNFL

What's next for Jayden Daniels, Commanders after elbow injury?

Experts weigh in on Daniels' latest injury and what it means for him, the Commanders and their collective futures.

Washington Commanders · Jayden Daniels · Marcus Mariota · Terry McLaurin

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Reported · Source: ESPN

ARIArizona Cardinals
InjuryNFL

Cardinals CB Will Johnson (neck) could miss rest of season

Cardinals starting cornerback Will Johnson could miss the rest of the regular season after suffering a neck injury against the Seahawks on Sunday.

Arizona Cardinals · Will Johnson

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3/10News significance
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Reported · Source: ESPN

INDIndianapolis Colts
InjuryNFL

Sources: Colts WR Alec Pierce seeking second opinion on heel

Colts WR Alec Pierce is seeking a second opinion on his left heel injury, sources told ESPN's Jeremy Fowler on Monday.

Indianapolis Colts · Alec Pierce

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Reported · Source: ESPN

LACLos Angeles Chargers
InjuryNFL

Chargers placing TEs David Njoku, Charlie Kolar on IR

The Chargers are placing tight ends David Njoku and Charlie Kolar on injured reserve, coach Jim Harbaugh announced Monday.

Los Angeles Chargers · David Njoku · Charlie Kolar

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Reported · Source: ESPN

CHCChicago Cubs
InjuryMLB

Sources: Cubs' Bregman suffered facial fractures from foul ball

Chicago Cubs star Alex Bregman suffered multiple facial fractures after being struck by a foul ball while standing in the on-deck circle Sunday, sources told ESPN's Jeff Passan.

Chicago Cubs · Alex Bregman

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Reported · Source: ESPN

CHIChicago Bears
InjuryNFL

Bears' Johnson: Williams week-to-week, but not ruled out for MNF

Bears quarterback Caleb Williams is considered "week-to-week" with a right hamstring injury he sustained in a 9-3 loss to the Vikings, coach Ben Johnson said Monday afternoon.

Chicago Bears · Caleb Williams

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3/10News significance
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Reported · Source: ESPN

GBGreen Bay Packers
InjuryNFL

Packers WR Reed sustained back (not neck) injury, source says

Packers receiver Jayden Reed actually sustained a back injury -- and not a neck injury as originally thought -- in Sunday's game against the Jets and was expected to return to Green Bay on Monday, a sourced told ESPN's Adam Schefter.

Green Bay Packers · Jayden Reed

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Reported · Source: ESPN

ATLAtlanta Hawks
InjuryNBA

Hawks rookie Henri Veesaar (ACL) expected to miss season

Hawks rookie 7-footer Henri Veesaar suffered a torn ACL in his right knee during a workout last week and is expected to miss the season.

Atlanta Hawks · Isaac McKneely

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Reported · Source: ESPN

MINMinnesota VikingsTBTampa Bay Buccaneers
InjuryNFL

Vikings' Murray clears concussion protocol, will start vs. Bucs

Vikings quarterback Kyler Murray has cleared the concussion protocol and will start Sunday's game at the Buccaneers, coach Kevin O'Connell announced Monday.

Minnesota Vikings · Kyler Murray · Tampa Bay Buccaneers

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Reported · Source: ESPN

NCAAF
InjuryNCAAF

Texas A&M WR Terry Bussey out rest of season, coach Mike Elko says

Texas A&M receiver and kick returner Terry Bussey will miss the remainder of the season with a lower-body injury, coach Mike Elko announced Monday.

Texas A&M Aggies · Texas A&M University · Terry Bussey

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Reported · Source: ESPN

NONew Orleans Saints
InjuryNFL

Saints LT Kelvin Banks to have ankle surgery, out indefinitely

Saints left tackle Kelvin Banks Jr. is out indefinitely with a high ankle sprain and needs surgery, coach Kellen Moore said Monday.

New Orleans Saints · Kelvin Banks Jr

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Reported · Source: ESPN

NCAAF
InjuryNCAAF

LSU loses defensive back Spears for season with knee injury

LSU defensive back Dashawn Spears will miss the remainder of the season with a knee injury sustained in Saturday's 32-24 loss at Ole Miss, coach Lane Kiffin confirmed Monday.

LSU Tigers · Louisiana State University · Dashawn Spears · Trey'Dez Green

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Reported · Source: ESPN

WSHWashington Capitals
InjuryNHL

Capitals' Alex Ovechkin day-to-day with a lower-body injury

Alex Ovechkin is day to day with a lower-body injury, less than two weeks before the Washington Capitals' season opener.

Washington Capitals · Alex Ovechkin

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Reported · Source: ESPN

DENDenver Broncos
InjuryNFL

J.K. Dobbins, RJ Harvey injured; Broncos' run game in question

With injuries to J.K. Dobbins and RJ Harvey, the Denver Broncos are looking at the week ahead before determining which running back will be ready for Sunday night's game against the Los Angeles Rams.

Denver Broncos · JK Dobbins · RJ Harvey · Jonah Coleman

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Reported · Source: ESPN

SEASeattle Seahawks
CoachingNFL

Seahawks plan to have Sam Darnold back at practice Wednesday

Coach Mike Macdonald also said "there is a chance" that quarterback Sam Darnold will play this week at Washington.

Seattle Seahawks · Sam Darnold

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Reported · Source: ESPN

ARIArizona CardinalsATLAtlanta Falcons
NewsNFL

NFL Week 2's best arrivals, led by Aaron Donald and Jaxson Dart

Rounding up the top pregame and tunnel arrivals from around the league.

Arizona Cardinals · Atlanta Falcons · Baltimore Ravens · Buffalo Bills · Carolina Panthers · Chicago Bears · Cincinnati Bengals · Cleveland Browns · Dallas Cowboys · Denver Broncos · Detroit Lions · Green Bay Packers · Houston Texans · Indianapolis Colts · Jacksonville Jaguars · Kansas City Chiefs · Las Vegas Raiders · Los Angeles Chargers · Miami Dolphins · Minnesota Vikings · New Orleans Saints · New York Giants · New York Jets · Philadelphia Eagles · Pittsburgh Steelers · Tampa Bay Buccaneers · Tennessee Titans · Washington Commanders

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Reported · Source: ESPN

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