Padres Pitching Update, Dodgers Evil Empire, Rams-Chargers Camps, NFL Hall of Fame, Aztecs

The Padres go out and get Robbie Ray and Casey Mize at the MLB Trade Deadline. Do any teams fear the mighty San Diego Padres? Nick Pivetta, Joe Musgrove rehab starts and recovery. Dodgers get Tarik Skubal but keep losing. MLB Notes Yankees, Mets, Tigers, Red Sox, Pirates. NFL News Rams, Chargers, Steelers, Browns, Broncos, Raiders. Hall of Fame Weekend Drew Brees, Larry Fitzgerald, Roger Craig, Luke Kuechly, Adam Vinatieri. San Diego State News Sean Lewis, Brian Dutcher. Plus, San Diego FC, LA Galaxy, FIFA, Churchill Downs, Preakness and LIV Golf. Got a question or comment for Lee Hacksaw Hamilton? Drop your hot take in the live chat on YouTube, Facebook or X.

Here’s what Lee Hamilton thinks on Thursday, August 6, 2026.

1)…PADRES PUSH FOR PLAYOFF SPOT…ROB RAY/CASEY MIZE

“WHO DO PADRES SCARE”

2)…PADRES-WAITING GAME ON PIVETTA-MUSGROVE

“REHAB-A LONG LONELY ROAD”

…MARRY BODY AND MIND

…FEEL LIKE PTSD IN ELBOW

…YOU HUNT FOR FEEL

…CAN’T CHASE FLAMETHROWER GHOST

…SEARCH FOR SKILLS

…LEARN THROW DIFFERENTLY