— Brewers 6, Dodgers 4
For first time ever, Brewers are National League champs.
When they played in the ’82 World Series, Milwaukee was an AL team.
Dodgers led this game 4-0 after three innings.
Jake Bauers drove in three runs, David Hamilton two runs.
Aaron Ashby got a three-inning save.
— Guardians 3, Rays 2
Petey Halpin hit a two-run homer in the fifth inning.
Gavin Williams allowed 2 hits in 5 IP, struck out nine.
Cleveland’s bullpen got the last 12 outs, allowing one baserunner.
Cleveland leads series, 2-1; Game 4 is Friday.
— Broncos 17, Seahawks 14, OT
Will Lutz kicked a 53-yard FG after Denver picked off a pass in OT
Seattle outgained the Broncos, 353-168.
Broncos scored TD’s on 2 of first 3 drives, then didn’t score until OT.
Denver led this game 14-3 at halftime.
Seahawks scored 10 points in last 5:41 of regulation to force overtime.
Denver has won its three home games, by 7-4-3 points.
Broncos gained less than 300 yards in five of their six games.
Under is 8-2 in Denver’s last ten games.
— UAB 30, East Carolina 17, OT
Blazers drove 76 yards, scored tying TD with 0:35 left.
UAB then scored a TD in OT, and had a walk-off pick-6.
East Carolina ran the ball 50 times for 187 yards.
— Georgia Southern 23, Old Dominion 15
Eagles’ first four drives: 37 plays, 186 yards, 16 points.
Georgia Southern led 16-7 at halftime.
Eagles outgained Old Dominion, 405-264
Both teams had 100+ yards in penalties.
— Texas State 66, Colorado State 27
Bobcats led 28-0 early in the second quarter.
Texas State ran the ball 55 times for 503 yards.
Colorado State lost last four games, giving up 41-59-56-66 points.
— Philadelphia Eagles QB Jalen Hurts has a blood clot in his calf, isn’t going to play Sunday against Carolina. Backup QB Tanner McKee (1-1 as an NFL starter) will get the nod under center for the Eagles.
— Famous birthdays, October 16th:
Timothy Robbins, 68
Kevin McReynolds, 67
Kordell Stewart, 54
Bryce Harper, 34
John Wolford, 31
Steve Avila, 27
— After the Seattle-Denver game, former NFL QB Ryan Fitzpatrick shredded Broncos’ QB Bo Nix, and after a game Denver won.
“No fire, no passion……being a QB in thee NFL is a very special thing and he’s taking it for granted. That effort is garbage, and that is NOT a QB in the NFL.”
— Broncos are 4-2, with wins by 7-4-6-3 points; their losses were 31-10/24-14.
— NFL Draft expert Mel Kiper posted his first list for the 2027 Draft; he has Oklahoma State QB Drew Mestemaker as the #2 player, the #1 QB on his list.
— After the Dodgers’ loss ended their season Thursday night, IF Miguel Rojas retired as a player; sounds like he’s going into coaching.
— Before this week, the last time the Dodgers were swept in a best-of-7 series was 1966, when the Orioles swept them in the World Series.
— Will a World Series with two low payroll teams have any effect this winter’s negotiations with players/owners? It is a fair question.
