SportsAugust 9, 2013

BASEBALL

AMERICAN LEAGUE

All Times Pacific

East Division

W L Pct GB

Boston 70 47 .598 -

Tampa Bay 66 47 .584 2

Baltimore 63 51 .553 51/2

New York 57 56 .504 11

Toronto 53 61 .465 151/2

Central Division W L Pct GB

Detroit 68 45 .602 -

Cleveland 62 53 .539 7

Kansas City 59 53 .527 81/2

Minnesota 49 62 .441 18

Chicago 43 69 .384 241/2

West Division W L Pct GB

Oakland 64 49 .566 -

Texas 65 50 .565 -

Seattle 53 61 .465 111/2

Los Angeles 51 62 .451 13

Houston 37 76 .327 27

Thursday's Games

Detroit 10, Cleveland 3

Kansas City 5, Boston 1

Today's Games

Minnesota (Gibson 2-3) at Chicago White Sox (Joh.Danks 2-9), 11:10 a.m., 1st game

Detroit (Porcello 8-6) at N.Y. Yankees (Nova 5-4), 4:05 p.m.

L.A. Angels (Weaver 6-5) at Cleveland (Kazmir 7-4), 4:05 p.m.

Oakland (J.Parker 7-6) at Toronto (Rogers 3-6), 4:07 p.m.

Boston (Peavy 9-4) at Kansas City (E.Santana 8-6), 5:10 p.m.

Minnesota (Hendriks 0-1) at Chicago White Sox (Leesman 0-0), 5:10 p.m., 2nd game

Texas (Garza 1-1) at Houston (Bedard 3-8), 5:10 p.m.

Milwaukee (Lohse 7-7) at Seattle (J.Saunders 10-10), 7:10 p.m.

Tampa Bay (Price 6-5) at L.A. Dodgers (Capuano 4-6), 7:10 p.m.

Baltimore (Tillman 14-3) at San Francisco (Vogelsong 2-4), 7:15 p.m.

NATIONAL LEAGUE

All Times Pacific

East Division

W L Pct GB

Atlanta 70 45 .609 -

Washington 54 60 .474 151/2

New York 52 60 .464 161/2

Philadelphia 52 62 .456 171/2

Miami 43 70 .381 26

Central Division W L Pct GB

Pittsburgh 70 44 .614 -

St. Louis 66 48 .579 4

Cincinnati 63 51 .553 7

Chicago 50 64 .439 20

Milwaukee 49 66 .426 211/2

West Division W L Pct GB

Los Angeles 64 50 .561 -

Arizona 58 55 .513 51/2

San Diego 52 62 .456 12

Colorado 52 64 .448 13

San Francisco 51 63 .447 13

Thursday's Games

N.Y. Mets 2, Colorado 1

Pittsburgh 5, Miami 4, 10 innings

Philadelphia 12, Chicago Cubs 1

San Francisco 4, Milwaukee 1

L.A. Dodgers 5, St. Louis 1

Today's Games

Philadelphia (Lannan 3-4) at Washington (Haren 6-11), 4:05 p.m.

San Diego (Cashner 8-5) at Cincinnati (Arroyo 9-9), 4:10 p.m.

Miami (Ja.Turner 3-3) at Atlanta (Beachy 0-0), 4:30 p.m.

Chicago Cubs (Rusin 1-1) at St. Louis (Lynn 13-5), 5:15 p.m.

Pittsburgh (Liriano 12-4) at Colorado (J.De La Rosa 10-6), 5:40 p.m.

N.Y. Mets (Hefner 4-8) at Arizona (Corbin 12-3), 6:40 p.m.

Milwaukee (Lohse 7-7) at Seattle (J.Saunders 10-10), 7:10 p.m.

Tampa Bay (Price 6-5) at L.A. Dodgers (Capuano 4-6), 7:10 p.m.

Baltimore (Tillman 14-3) at San Francisco (Vogelsong 2-4), 7:15 p.m.

FOOTBALL

NFL Preseason

All Times Pacific

Thursday's Games

Baltimore 44, Tampa Bay 16

Washington 22, Tennessee 21

Cincinnati 34, Atlanta 10

Cleveland 27, St. Louis 19

Denver 10, San Francisco 6

Seattle 31, San Diego 10

Today's Games

N.Y. Jets at Detroit, 4:30 p.m.

Miami at Jacksonville, 4:30 p.m.

New England at Philadelphia, 4:30 p.m.

Houston at Minnesota, 5 p.m.

Kansas City at New Orleans, 5 p.m.

Arizona at Green Bay, 5 p.m.

Chicago at Carolina, 5 p.m.

Dallas at Oakland, 7 p.m.

Canadian Football League

All Times Pacific

EAST DIVISION

W L T Pts PF PA

Toronto 4 2 0 8 194 141

Hamilton 2 4 0 4 129 187

Montreal 2 4 0 4 135 177

Winnipeg 1 5 0 2 135 173

WEST DIVISION

W L T Pts PF PA

Saskatchewan 5 0 0 10 183 87

Calgary 4 1 0 8 162 133

B.C. 4 2 0 8 143 142

Edmonton 1 5 0 2 128 169 Thursday

Toronto 38, Montreal 13

Today

Saskatchewan at Calgary, 6 p.m.

GOLF

LEWISTON GOLF AND COUNTRY CLUB

Ladies' Association

Best Nine

First Flight - Debi Klamper 36, Ann Bershaw 36.

Second Flight - Shirley Canner 35, Corinne McKean 35.

Third Flight - Mary Powell 44, Helen Huntley 51.

QUAIL RIDGE GOLF COURSE

Yellow Ball - Sue Snider, Holly Munn, Carolyn Bloom 64.

Flight A - Gross: Les Hendrick 87. Net: Holly Munn 70.

B - Gross: Linda Mitchell 91. Net: Carolyn Bloom 68.

PGA Championship

At Oak Hill Country Club, East Course

Pittsford, N.Y.

Purse: TBA ($8 million in 2012)

Yardage: 7,163; Par: 70 (35-35)

First Round

Jim Furyk 32-33 - 65

Adam Scott 30-35 - 65

David Hearn 33-33 - 66

Lee Westwood 32-34 - 66

Robert Garrigus 33-34 - 67

Paul Casey 36-31 - 67

Matt Kuchar 34-33 - 67

Marcus Fraser 34-33 - 67

Scott Piercy 35-32 - 67

Jason Day 34-33 - 67

Kiradech Aphibarnrat 34-34 - 68

Steve Stricker 34-34 - 68

Jason Dufner 36-32 - 68

Bill Haas 34-34 - 68

Henrik Stenson 35-33 - 68

Rafael Cabrera-Bello 34-34 - 68

Jonas Blixt 34-34 - 68

Roberto Castro 36-32 - 68

Miguel Angel Jimenez 32-36 - 68

Martin Kaymer 35-33 - 68

Justin Rose 32-36 - 68

Charley Hoffman 35-34 - 69

Billy Horschel 36-33 - 69

Tommy Gainey 33-36 - 69

Sergio Garcia 35-34 - 69

Keegan Bradley 36-33 - 69

David Lynn 34-35 - 69

Scott Jamieson 35-34 - 69

Ryo Ishikawa 36-33 - 69

Darren Clarke 34-35 - 69

Tim Clark 32-37 - 69

Ryan Moore 35-34 - 69

Rory McIlroy 32-37 - 69

Woody Austin 34-35 - 69

Zach Johnson 33-36 - 69

Marc Leishman 35-35 - 70

Hunter Mahan 34-36 - 70

Rickie Fowler 32-38 - 70

Graeme McDowell 36-34 - 70

Thomas Bjorn 36-34 - 70

Kevin Streelman 34-36 - 70

Bernd Wiesberger 34-36 - 70

Brandt Snedeker 34-36 - 70

Bubba Watson 34-36 - 70

Thongchai Jaidee 34-36 - 70

Vijay Singh 35-35 - 70

Brett Rumford 34-36 - 70

Ian Poulter 35-35 - 70

Graham DeLaet 38-32 - 70

Shane Lowry 36-35 - 71

Matt Every 36-35 - 71

Luke Guthrie 34-37 - 71

Hiroyuki Fujita 36-35 - 71

Josh Teater 37-34 - 71

Rich Beem 35-36 - 71

J.J. Henry 36-35 - 71

David Toms 32-39 - 71

Charl Schwartzel 36-35 - 71

Tiger Woods 33-38 - 71

Thorbjorn Olesen 36-35 - 71

Branden Grace 37-34 - 71

Brooks Koepka 39-32 - 71

Charles Howell III 34-37 - 71

Jimmy Walker 36-35 - 71

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Joost Luiten 34-37 - 71

Nicolas Colsaerts 33-38 - 71

Luke Donald 35-36 - 71

Martin Laird 37-34 - 71

Phil Mickelson 37-34 - 71

Charlie Beljan 37-34 - 71

Brendon de Jonge 36-35 - 71

Chris Stroud 34-37 - 71

Chris Kirk 34-37 - 71

John Senden 36-36 - 72

Hideki Matsuyama 36-36 - 72

Michael Thompson 37-35 - 72

Richard Sterne 37-35 - 72

Y.E. Yang 36-36 - 72

Peter Hanson 36-36 - 72

Dustin Johnson 35-37 - 72

Paul Lawrie 35-37 - 72

Matt Jones 33-39 - 72

John Huh 35-37 - 72

Derek Ernst 37-35 - 72

Matteo Manassero 36-36 - 72

Kohki Idoki 32-40 - 72

Boo Weekley 37-35 - 72

Francesco Molinari 37-35 - 72

Webb Simpson 40-32 - 72

Richie Ramsay 37-35 - 72

Bob Sowards 38-35 - 73

Ryan Palmer 37-36 - 73

Marcel Siem 37-36 - 73

Scott Brown 38-35 - 73

Ben Curtis 36-37 - 73

Brian Gay 38-35 - 73

Ryan Polzin 36-37 - 73

Scott Stallings 35-38 - 73

Jeff Sorenson 34-39 - 73

JC Anderson 37-36 - 73

Danny Balin 37-36 - 73

Tom Watson 35-38 - 73

Danny Willett 38-35 - 73

D.A. Points 38-35 - 73

Mikko Ilonen 37-36 - 73

Kyle Stanley 36-37 - 73

Gary Woodland 35-38 - 73

Bob Gaus 38-36 - 74

Ernie Els 37-37 - 74

David Lingmerth 38-36 - 74

Davis Love III 37-37 - 74

David McNabb 38-36 - 74

Jason Kokrak 38-36 - 74

Jaco Van Zyl 38-36 - 74

George Coetzee 37-37 - 74

Harris English 38-36 - 74

Geoff Ogilvy 38-36 - 74

Gonzalo Fernandez-Castano 36-38 - 74

Jordan Spieth 39-35 - 74

Carl Pettersson 38-36 - 74

Kevin Stadler 37-37 - 74

Marc Warren 36-38 - 74

Mark Sheftic 37-38 - 75

Stewart Cink 37-38 - 75

Stephen Gallacher 37-38 - 75

Caine Fitzgerald 37-38 - 75

Ken Duke 37-38 - 75

John Merrick 38-37 - 75

Sang-Moon Bae 39-36 - 75

Chris Wood 38-37 - 75

David Muttitt 36-39 - 75

Pablo Larrazabal 38-38 - 76

Shaun Micheel 37-39 - 76

Padraig Harrington 40-36 - 76

K.J. Choi 35-41 - 76

Nick Watney 39-37 - 76

Russell Henley 39-37 - 76

Freddie Jacobson 36-40 - 76

Alex Noren 41-35 - 76

Lucas Glover 36-40 - 76

Kirk Hanefeld 37-39 - 76

Mike Small 41-35 - 76

Sonny Skinner 39-37 - 76

Peter Uihlein 41-36 - 77

Mark Brown 42-35 - 77

Rob Labritz 43-35 - 78

Stuart Smith 39-39 - 78

Jeff Martin 37-41 - 78

Paul McGinley 37-41 - 78

Rod Perry 41-37 - 78

Kevin Chappell 40-39 - 79

Bo Van Pelt 41-39 - 80

Angel Cabrera 40-40 - 80

Jamie Donaldson 42-38 - 80

Lee Rhind 39-42 - 81

Chip Sullivan 41-43 - 84

tennis

Rogers Cup

At Rexall Centre

Toronto

Purse: $2.369 million (Premier)

Surface: Hard-Outdoor

Singles

Third Round

Agnieszka Radwanska (3), Poland, def. Sloane Stephens (14), United States, 6-1, 7-6 (2).

Sara Errani (5), Italy, def. Alize Cornet, France, 7-5, 7-6 (3).

Li Na (4), China, def. Ana Ivanovic (16), Serbia, 3-6, 6-1, 7-6 (5).

Serena Williams (1), United States, def. Kirsten Flipkens (13), Belgium, 6-0, 6-3.

Magdalena Rybarikova, Slovakia, def. Marion Bartoli (7), France, 7-6 (5), 1-0 retirement.

Sorana Cirstea, Romania, def. Jelena Jankovic (15), Serbia, 6-3, 6-4.

Dominika Cibulkova, Slovakia, def. Roberta Vinci (10), Italy, 6-3, 7-6 (4).

At Uniprix Stadium

Montreal

Purse: $3.496 million (Masters 1000)

Surface: Hard-Outdoor

Singles

Third Round

Rafael Nadal (4), Spain, def. Jerzy Janowicz (15), Poland, 7-6 (6), 6-4.

Marinko Matosevic, Australia, def. Benoit Paire, France, 7-6 (7), 6-7 (10), 6-3.

Ernests Gulbis, Latvia, def. Andy Murray (2), Britain, 6-4, 6-3.

Vasek Pospisil, Canada, def. Tomas Berdych (5), Czech Republic, 7-5, 2-6, 7-6 (5).

Nikolay Davydenko, Russia, def. Alex Bogomolov Jr., Russia, 6-4, 6-3.

Milos Raonic (11), Canada, def. Juan Martin Del Potro (6), Argentina, 7-5, 6-4.

Richard Gasquet (7), France, def. Kei Nishikori (9), Japan, 1-6, 6-3, 6-3.

Novak Djokovic (1), Serbia, def. Denis Istomin, Uzbekistan, 2-6, 6-4, 6-4.

basketball

WNBA

All Times Pacific

EASTERN CONFERENCE

W L Pct GB

Chicago 13 7 .650 -

Atlanta 11 6 .647 1/2

Indiana 10 11 .476 31/2

Washington 10 13 .435 41/2

New York 9 12 .429 41/2

Connecticut 6 13 .316 61/2

WESTERN CONFERENCE

W L Pct GB

Minnesota 17 4 .810 -

Los Angeles 15 7 .682 21/2

Phoenix 10 11 .476 7

Seattle 9 11 .450 71/2

San Antonio 7 14 .333 10

Tulsa 7 15 .318 101/2

Thursday's Games

Los Angeles 74, Indiana 64

Washington 79, Minnesota 75

Today's Games

Chicago at Connecticut, 4 p.m.

Tulsa at Phoenix, 7 p.m.

San Antonio at Seattle, 7 p.m.

TRANSACTIONS

BASEBALL

American League

BOSTON RED SOX-Activated OF Danel Nava from the paternity leave list. Optioned RHP Steven Wright to Pawtucket (IL).

CLEVELAND INDIANS-Designated 1B Mark Reynolds for assignment. Recalled RHP Preston Guilmet from Columbus (IL).

KANSAS CITY ROYALS-Optioned LHP Danny Duffy to Omaha (PCL). Purchased the contract of LHP Francisley Bueno from Omaha. Waived C Adam Moore.

NEW YORK YANKEES-Sent INF Brent Lillibridge outright to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (IL).

OAKLAND ATHLETICS-Claimed INF Adam Rosales off waivers from Texas.

National League

CHICAGO CUBS-Placed RHP Matt Guerrier on the 60-day DL and OF Thomas Neal on the 15-day DL. Recalled RHP Eduardo Sanchez from Iowa (PCL). Selected the contract of C J.C. Boscan from Iowa.

COLORADO ROCKIES-Purchased the contract of RHP Jeff Manship from Colorado Springs (PCL). Recalled LHP Christian Friedrich from Colorado Springs and placed him on the 60-day DL.

PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES-Agreed to terms on a two-year contract with 2B Chase Utley through 2015.

ST. LOUIS CARDINALS-Recalled RHP Carlos Martinez and LHP Sam Freeman from Memphis (PCL).

SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS-Recalled C Hector Sanchez from Fresno (PCL). Designated C Guillermo Quiroz for assignment.

BASKETBALL

National Basketball Association

NEW YORK KNICKS-Signed G Beno Udrih.

PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS-Signed G Mo Williams.

Women's National Basketball Association

PHOENIX MERCURY-Fired coach and general manager Corey Gaines. Named Russ Pennell interim coach and president and CEO, Amber Cox, interim general manager.

FOOTBALL

National Football League

ARIZONA CARDINALS-Claimed DE Cordian Hagans from Pittsburgh. Released CB Josh Hill.

INDIANAPOLIS COLTS-Signed LB Shawn Loiseau and S Ashante Williams. Waived-injured G Justin Anderson. Waived WR Rodrick Rumble.

KANSAS CITY CHIEFS-Signed OL Hutch Eckerson.

TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS-Waived CB Myron Lewis. Waived-injured LB Marvin Booker. Signed CB Mason Robinson.

SOCCER

MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER

COLORADO RAPIDS-Signed F Gabriel Torres.

NEW YORK RED BULLS-Signed D-MF David Carney.

COLLEGE

AUBURN-Named Tyler McGill assistant swimming coach.

BERRY-Named Travis Glennon men's assistant lacrosse coach.

CENTRAL OKLAHOMA-Announced the resignation of softball coach Genny Stidham. Named Cody White interim softball coach.

GEORGIA SOUTHERN-Named Gleen Hart associate athletics director for external operations, Lauren Buck business director and Alison Ruff head of student-athlete services.

MONTANA STATE-Named Chris Haslam men's assistant basketball coach

NORTH DAKOTA STATE-Suspended senior DT Leevon Perry from the football team for the season-opener at Kansas State for violating team rules.

RANDOLPH-MACON-Named MK Geratowski women's lacrosse coach.

SAINT MARY'S (CAL)-Named Marty Clarke men's assistant basketball coach.

ST. JOSEPH'S (LI)-Announced the retirement of director of athletics, Donald Lizak, effective Nov. 1.

ST. NORBERT-Named Megan Betz assistant track and field coach, Amanda Trunzo assistant women's ice hockey coach and Chase Emnott strength and performance coach.

TEXAS-PAN AMERICAN-Named Brandon Hennessey assistant baseball coach and Ashlie Christenson assistant volleyball coach.

TROY-Named Scott Kidd men's tennis coach.

WASHINGTON & JEFFERSON-Named Katie Rihn assistant sports information director, Brandon Eisenhart men's assistant soccer coach, Marissa McDaniel assistant softball coach, Andrew Booth assistant football coach and Ryan Verlihay assistant baseball coach.

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