Legion baseball
Tournament schedule
Central Plains Regional Tournament
At Astoria Field and Southside Ballpark, Dickinson
Games Thursday
First round
1) Papillion (Neb.) Pinnacle Bank 7, Brookings, S.D., 0
2) Eden Prairie, Minn., 9, West Des Moines, Iowa, 0
3) Edina, Minn. 3, West Fargo 2
4) Omaha (Neb.) Pi Midwest 10, Dickinson 0 (7)
Games today
Elimination round
5) Brookings vs. West Fargo, 10 a.m.
6) West Des Moines vs. Dickinson, 30 minutes after Game 5
Second round
7) Papillion vs. Edina, Minn., 5 p.m.
8) Eden Prairie vs. Omaha (Neb.) Pi Midwest, 30 minutes after Game 6
Games Saturday
Elimination round
9) Game 6 winner vs. Game 7 loser, 1 p.m.
10) Game 5 winner vs. Game 8 loser, 4 p.m.
Quarterfinals
11) Game 7 winner vs. Game 8 winner, 7 p.m.
Games Sunday
Semifinals
12) Game 9 winner vs. Game 11 loser, 3 p.m.
13) Game 10 winner vs. Game 11 winner, 6 p.m.
Games Monday
Championship: Game 12 winner vs. Game 13 winner, 11 a.m.
Major League Baseball
Standings and schedule
American League
EAST W L Pct GB
New York 65 46 .586 —
Baltimore 60 52 .536 5½
Tampa Bay 59 52 .532 6
Boston 55 58 .487 11
Toronto 53 58 .477 12
CENTRAL W L Pct GB
Chicago 60 50 .545 —
Detroit 60 52 .536 1
Cleveland 52 60 .464 9
Minnesota 49 62 .441 11½
Kansas City 48 63 .432 12½
WEST W L Pct GB
Texas 65 45 .591 —
Oakland 60 51 .541 5½
Los Angeles 59 53 .527 7
Seattle 51 62 .451 15½
Games Wednesday
Cleveland 6, Minnesota 2
Texas 10, Boston 9
Oakland 9, L.A. Angels 8
N.Y. Yankees 12, Detroit 8
Baltimore 9, Seattle 2
Tampa Bay 3, Toronto 2
Kansas City 2, Chicago White Sox 1
Games Thursday
N.Y. Yankees 4, Detroit 3
Tampa Bay 7, Toronto 1
Cleveland 5, Boston 3
Kansas City 8, Baltimore 2
Games today
Boston (Buchholz 9-3) at Cleveland (Seddon 0-0), 5:05 p.m.
Kansas City (Hochevar 7-9) at Baltimore (Mig.Gonzalez 3-2), 5:05 p.m.
N.Y. Yankees (F.Garcia 5-5) at Toronto (R.Romero 8-8), 5:07 p.m.
Detroit (Scherzer 10-6) at Texas (Feldman 6-6), 6:05 p.m.
Oakland (McCarthy 6-3) at Chicago White Sox (Floyd 8-9), 6:10 p.m.
Tampa Bay (Hellickson 6-7) at Minnesota (De Vries 2-2), 6:10 p.m.
Seattle (F.Hernandez 10-5) at L.A. Angels (E.Santana 5-10), 8:05 p.m.
National League
EAST W L Pct GB
Washington 69 43 .616 —
Atlanta 64 47 .577 4½
New York 54 58 .482 15
Miami 51 61 .455 18
Philadelphia 50 61 .450 18½
CENTRAL W L Pct GB
Cincinnati 66 45 .595 —
Pittsburgh 63 48 .568 3
St. Louis 61 51 .545 5½
Milwaukee 51 59 .464 14½
Chicago 43 66 .394 22
Houston 36 77 .319 31
WEST W L Pct GB
San Francisco 61 51 .545 —
Los Angeles 60 52 .536 1
Arizona 57 55 .509 4
San Diego 49 64 .434 12½
Colorado 40 69 .367 19½
Games Wednesday
Milwaukee 3, Cincinnati 2
San Diego 2, Chicago Cubs 0
Pittsburgh 7, Arizona 6
Atlanta 12, Philadelphia 6
Miami 13, N.Y. Mets 0
Washington 4, Houston 3
San Francisco 15, St. Louis 0
L.A. Dodgers 6, Colorado 4
Games Thursday
N.Y. Mets 6, Miami 1
St. Louis 3, San Francisco 1
Arizona 6, Pittsburgh 3
Washington 5, Houston 0
Cincinnati at Chicago Cubs, 6:05 p.m.
Games today
Cincinnati (Bailey 9-7) at Chicago Cubs (Germano 1-1), 12:20 p.m.
San Diego (Volquez 7-8) at Pittsburgh (Ja.McDonald 10-5), 5:05 p.m.
St. Louis (Lohse 12-2) at Philadelphia (Halladay 5-6), 5:05 p.m.
Atlanta (Maholm 9-7) at N.Y. Mets (Harvey 1-2), 5:10 p.m.
L.A. Dodgers (Kershaw 9-6) at Miami (Buehrle 9-10), 5:10 p.m.
Milwaukee (M.Rogers 0-1) at Houston (B.Norris 5-9), 6:05 p.m.
Washington (Strasburg 12-5) at Arizona (Cahill 9-9), 7:40 p.m.
Colorado (Chatwood 1-2) at San Francisco (Lincecum 6-11), 8:35 p.m.
Linescores
Results Thursday
AMERICAN LEAGUE
New York 020 000 020—4 10 0
Detroit 000 030 000—3 13 1
Kuroda, Rapada (7), Phelps (8), R.Soriano (8) and C.Stewart; Fister, Dotel (7), Benoit (8), Valverde (9) and Avila. W–Rapada 3-0. L–Benoit 1-3. Sv–R.Soriano (27). HRs–New York, Teixeira (21), Er.Chavez (12). Detroit, Avila (7).
Toronto 100 000 000—1 3 2
Tampa Bay 031 110 01x—7 13 0
H.Alvarez, Loup (5), Oliver (7), Janssen (8) and Mathis; M.Moore, Farnsworth (7), Howell (8), W.Davis (9) and Lobaton. W–M.Moore 9-7. L–H.Alvarez 7-9.
Kansas City 402 011 000—8 13 0
Baltimore 000 011 000—2 6 0
W.Smith, Crow (8), Jeffress (9) and S.Perez; W.Chen, Gregg (5), Lindstrom (7), Ayala (8), O’Day (9) and Wieters. W–W.Smith 3-4. L–W.Chen 10-7. HRs–Kansas City, A.Gordon (7), Butler (23). Baltimore, Wieters (16).
Boston 000 210 000—3 9 0
Cleveland 100 030 01x—5 10 0
Doubront, A.Miller (5), Tazawa (7), Breslow (8) and Saltalamacchia; Jimenez, Sipp (7), Pestano (8), C.Perez (9) and Marson. W–Jimenez 9-11. L–Doubront 10-6. Sv–C.Perez (30). HRs–Boston, Ad.Gonzalez (12). Cleveland, Donald (1).
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Miami 000 100 000—1 5 1
New York 010 101 12x—6 13 1
Jo.Johnson, H.Bell (7), Gaudin (8), Hatcher (8) and Hayes; Dickey and Thole. W–Dickey 15-3. L–Jo.Johnson 7-8. HRs–Miami, Ruggiano (9). New York, An.Torres (2).
San Francisco 000 010 000—1 5 0
St. Louis 200 001 00x—3 4 0
Bumgarner, Penny (7), Ja.Lopez (8), S.Casilla (8) and Posey; Wainwright, Boggs (8), Motte (9) and Y.Molina. W–Wainwright 10-10. L–Bumgarner 12-7. Sv–Motte (25). HRs–St. Louis, Beltran (27).
Arizona 200 002 200—6 10 1
Pittsburgh 030 000 000—3 8 0
J.Saunders, D.Hernandez (8), Putz (9) and Nieves; W.Rodriguez, J.Hughes (7), Locke (7) and McKenry. W–J.Saunders 6-8. L–W.Rodriguez 7-11. Sv–Putz (21). HRs–Arizona, Kubel 2 (25), Nieves (2).
Washington 000 201 011—5 12 1
Houston 000 000 000—0 5 0
Zimmermann, Mic.Gonzalez (7), S.Burnett (8), Storen (9) and K.Suzuki; Harrell, Storey (6), X.Cedeno (7), Fe.Rodriguez (7), W.Wright (9), Fick (9) and C.Snyder. W–Zimmermann 9-6. L–Harrell 9-8. HRs–Washington, Morse 2 (10).
Preseason NFL
Standings and schedule
Games Thursday
Washington 7, Buffalo 6
Philadelphia 24, Pittsburgh 23
Baltimore 31, Atlanta 17
New England 7, New Orleans 6
San Diego 21, Green Bay 13
Denver 31, Chicago 3
Games today
Tampa Bay at Miami, 5:30 p.m.
N.Y. Jets at Cincinnati, 5:30 p.m.
N.Y. Giants at Jacksonville, 5:30 p.m.
Cleveland at Detroit, 5:30 p.m.
Arizona at Kansas City, 6 p.m.
Minnesota at San Francisco, 7 p.m.
Games Saturday
Houston at Carolina, 5 p.m.
Tennessee at Seattle, 8 p.m.
Game Sunday
St. Louis at Indianapolis, 11:30 a.m.
Game Monday
Dallas at Oakland, 6 p.m.
Olympics
2012 Olympic Medals Standings
238 of 302 total medal events
Nation G S B Tot
United States 39 25 26 90
China 37 24 19 80
Russia 12 21 23 56
Britain 25 13 14 52
Germany 10 16 11 37
Japan 5 14 14 33
France 8 9 12 29
Australia 6 13 10 29
South Korea 12 7 6 25
Italy 7 6 6 19
Netherlands 5 5 6 16
Canada 1 5 10 16
Hungary 8 4 3 15
Spain 2 7 2 11
Brazil 2 2 7 11
Belarus 3 3 4 10
New Zealand 3 2 5 10
Ukraine 3 1 6 10
Kazakhstan 6 0 3 9
Iran 4 4 1 9
Jamaica 3 3 3 9
Romania 2 5 2 9
Denmark 2 4 3 9
Poland 2 1 6 9
Cuba 3 3 2 8
Czech Republic 2 3 3 8
Kenya 2 2 3 7
Sweden 1 3 3 7
Colombia 0 3 3 6
North Korea 4 0 1 5
South Africa 3 1 1 5
Mexico 0 3 2 5
Azerbaijan 0 2 3 5
Croatia 2 1 1 4
Ethiopia 2 0 2 4
Slovenia 1 1 2 4
India 0 1 3 4
Slovakia 0 1 3 4
Switzerland 2 1 0 3
Georgia 1 1 1 3
Norway 1 1 1 3
Armenia 0 1 2 3
Belgium 0 1 2 3
Mongolia 0 1 2 3
Dom. Republic 1 1 0 2
Ireland 1 0 1 2
Lithuania 1 0 1 2
Turkey 1 0 1 2
Egypt 0 2 0 2
Estonia 0 1 1 2
Indonesia 0 1 1 2
Malaysia 0 1 1 2
Serbia 0 1 1 2
Taiwan 0 1 1 2
Thailand 0 1 1 2
Tunisia 0 1 1 2
Greece 0 0 2 2
Moldova 0 0 2 2
Qatar 0 0 2 2
Singapore 0 0 2 2
Algeria 1 0 0 1
Grenada 1 0 0 1
Venezuela 1 0 0 1
Botswana 0 1 0 1
Bulgaria 0 1 0 1
Cyprus 0 1 0 1
Finland 0 1 0 1
Guatemala 0 1 0 1
Portugal 0 1 0 1
Afghanistan 0 0 1 1
Argentina 0 0 1 1
Hong Kong 0 0 1 1
Kuwait 0 0 1 1
Latvia 0 0 1 1
Morocco 0 0 1 1
Puerto Rico 0 0 1 1
Saudi Arabia 0 0 1 1
Tajikistan 0 0 1 1
Trin. & Tobago 0 0 1 1
Uzbekistan 0 0 1 1
Thursday’s scores
BASKETBALL
Women
Semifinals
United States 86, Australia 73
France 81, Russia 64
SOCCER
Women
Gold Medal
United States 2, Japan 1
Bronze Medal
Canada 1, France 0
VOLLEYBALL
Women
Semifinals
Brazil 3, Japan 0 (25-18, 25-15, 25-18)
United States 3, South Korea 0 (25-20, 25-22, 25-22)
WATER POLO
Women
Gold Medal
United States 8, Spain 5
Bronze Medal
Australia 13, Hungary 11, OT
5th Place
China 16, Russia 15, OT
7th Place
Italy 11, Britain 7
Thursday’s Olympic Medalists
ATHLETICS
Men
200
GOLD–Usain Bolt, Jamaica.
SILVER–Yohan Blake, Jamaica.
BRONZE–Warren Weir, Jamaica.
800
GOLD–David Lekuta Rudisha, Kenya.
SILVER–Nijel Amos, Botswana.
BRONZE–Timothy Kitum, Kenya.
Triple Jump
GOLD–Christian Taylor, Fayetteville, Ga.
SILVER–Will Claye, Phoenix.
BRONZE–Fabrizio Donato, Italy.
Decathlon
GOLD–Ashton Eaton, Bend, Ore.
SILVER–Trey Hardee, Birmingham, Ala.
BRONZE–Leonel Suarez, Cuba.
Women
Javelin
GOLD–Barbora Spotakova, Czech Republic.
SILVER–Christina Obergfoll, Germany.
BRONZE–Linda Stahl, Germany.
BEACH VOLLEYBALL
Men
GOLD–Germany (Julius Brink, Jonas Reckermann).
SILVER–Brazil (Alison Cerutti, Emanuel Rego).
BRONZE–Latvia 2 (Martins Plavins, Janis Smedins).
BOXING
Women
51Kg
GOLD–Nicola Adams, Britain.
SILVER–Ren Cancan, China.
BRONZE–Marlen Esparza, Houston.
BRONZE–Chungneijang Mery Kom Hmangte, India.
60Kg
GOLD–Katie Taylor, Ireland.
SILVER–Sofya Ochigava, Russia.
BRONZE–Mavzuna Chorieva, Tajikistan.
BRONZE–Adriana Araujo, Brazil.
75Kg
GOLD–Claressa Shields, Flint, Mich.
SILVER–Nadezda Torlopova, Russia.
BRONZE–Marina Volnova, Kazakhstan.
BRONZE–Li Jinzi, China.
CANOE SPRINT
Men
Kayak 1000 Fours
GOLD–Australia (Tate Smith, Dave Smith, Murray Stewart, Jacob Clear).
SILVER–Hungary (Zoltan Kammerer, David Toth, Tamas Kulifai, Daniel Pauman).
BRONZE–Czech Republic (Daniel Havel, Lukas Trefil, Josef Dostal, Jan Sterba).
Canoe Doubles 1000
GOLD–Germany (Peter Kretschmer, Kurt Kuschela).
SILVER–Belarus (Andrei Bahdanovich, Aliaksandr Bahdanovich).
BRONZE–Russia (Alexey Korovashkov, Ilya Pervukhin).
Women
Kayak Singles 500
GOLD–Danuta Kozak, Hungary.
SILVER–Inna Osypenko-Radomska, Ukraine.
BRONZE–Bridgitte Hartley, South Africa.
Kayak Doubles 500
GOLD–Germany (Franziska Weber, Tina Dietze).
SILVER–Hungary (Katalin Kovacs, Natasa Douchev-Janics).
BRONZE–Poland (Karolina Naja, Beata Mikolajczyk).
DIVING
Women
10m Platform
GOLD–Chen Ruolin, China.
SILVER–Brittany Broben, Australia.
BRONZE–Pandelela Rinong Pamg, Malaysia.
EQUESTRIAN
Individual Dressage
GOLD–Charlotte Dujardin, Britain.
SILVER–Adelinde Cornelissen, Netherlands.
BRONZE–Laura Bechtolsheimer, Britain.
SOCCER
Women
GOLD–United States (Hope Solo, Richland, Wash., Heather Mitts, Cincinnati, Christie Rampone, Point Pleasant, N.J., Becky Sauerbrunn, St. Louis, Kelley O’Hara, Fayetteville, Ga., Amy Le Peilbet, Crystal Lake, Ill., Shannon Boxx, Torrance, Calif., Amy Rodriguez, Lake Forest, Calif., Heather O’Reilly, East Brunswick, N.J., Carli Lloyd, Delran, N.J., Sydney Leroux, Los Angeles, Lauren Cheney, Indianapolis, Alex Morgan, Diamond Bar, Calif., Abby Wambach, Rochester, N.Y., Megan Rapinoe, Redding, Calif., Rachel Buehler, Del Mar, Calif., Tobin Heath, Basking Ridge, N.J., Nicole Barnhart, Gilbertsville, Pa.).
SILVER–Japan (Miho Fukumoto, Yukari Kinga, Azusa Iwashimizu, Saki Kumagai, Aya Sameshima, Mizuho Sakaguchi, Kozue Ando, Aya Miyama, Nahomi Kawasumi, Homare Sawa, Shinobu Ohno, Kyoko Yano, Karina Maruyama, Asuna Tanaka, Megumi Takase, Mana Iwabuchi, Yuki Ogimi, Ayumi Kaihori).
BRONZE–Canada (Karina Chenelle Leblanc, Emily Jane Zurrer, Chelsea Blaine Stewart, Carmelina Moscato, Robyn Krista Gayle, Kaylyn Mckenzie Kyle, Rhian Emilie Wilkinson, Diana Beverly Matheson, Candace Marie Chapman, Lauren Marie Sesselmann, Desiree Rose Marie Scott, Christine Margaret Sinclair, Sophie Diana Schmidt, Melissa Palma Julie Tancredi, Kelly Parker, Jonelle Filigno, Brittany Amanda Timko, Erin Katrina McLeod, Melanie Booth, Marie-Eve Nault).
SWIMMING
Women
10km Marathon
GOLD–Eva Risztov, Hungary.
SILVER–Haley Anderson, Granite Bay, Calif.
BRONZE–Martina Grimaldi, Italy.
TAEKWONDO
Men
68Kg
GOLD–Servet Tazegul, Turkey.
SILVER–Mohammad Bagheri Motamed, Iran.
BRONZE–Rohullah Nikpah, Afghanistan.
BRONZE–Terrence Jennings, Alexandria, Va.
Women
57Kg
GOLD–Jade Jones, Britain.
SILVER–Hou Yuzhuo, China.
BRONZE–Tseng Li-Cheng, Taiwan.
BRONZE–Marlene Harnois, France.
WATER POLO
Women
GOLD–United States (Betsey Armstrong, Ann Arbor, Mich., Heather Petri, Orinda, Calif., Melissa Seidemann, Walnut Creek, Calif., Brenda Villa, Commerce, Calif., Lauren Wenger, Long Beach, Calif., Maggie Steffens, Danville, Calif., Courtney Mathewson, Anaheim Hills, Calif., Jessica Steffens, Danville, Calif., Elsie Windes, Beaverton, Ore., Kelly Rulon, San Diego, Annika Dries, Laguna Beach, Calif., Kami Craig, Santa Barbara, Calif., Tumua Anae, Newport Beach, Calif.).
SILVER–Spain (Laura Ester Ramos, Marta Bach Pascual, Anni Espar Llaquet, Roser Tarrago Aymerich, Matilde Ortiz Reyes, Jennifer Pareja, Lorena Miranda Dorado, Pilar Pena Carrasco, Andrea Blas Martinez, Ona Meseguer Flaque, Maica Garcia, Laura Lopez Ventosa, Ana Copado Amoros).
BRONZE–Australia (Victoria Brown, Gemma Beadsworth, Sophie Smith, Holly Lincoln-Smith, Jane Moran, Bronwen Knox, Rowie Webster, Kate Gynther, Glencora Ralph, Ash Southern, Mel Rippon, Nicola Zagame, Alicia Mccormack).
WRESTLING
Women
55Kg
GOLD–Saori Yoshida, Japan.
SILVER–Tonya Lynn Verbeek, Canada.
BRONZE–Yuliya Ratkevich, Azerbaijan.
BRONZE–Jackeline Renteria Castillo, Colombia.
72Kg
GOLD–Natalia Vorobieva, Russia.
SILVER–Stanka Zlateva Hristova, Bulgaria.
BRONZE–Maider Unda, Spain.
BRONZE–Guzel Manyurova, Kazakhstan.
Today’s schedule
Athletics
At Olympic Stadium
Men’s 4x100 Relay round 1, 4x400 Relay final, Pole Vault final Women’s 1500 final, 5000 final, 4x100 Relay final, 4x400 Relay round 1, Hammer final, 10 a.m.
Basketball
At North Greenwich Arena
Men
Semifinals
Russia vs. Spain, 10 a.m.
Argentina vs. United States, noon
Boxing
At ExCel
Men’s Light Flyweight (49kg) Men’s Bantamweight (56kg) Men’s Light Welterweight (64kg) Men’s Middleweight (75kg) and Men’s Heavyweight (91kg) semifinals, 4:30 a.m.
Men’s Flyweight (52kg) Men’s Lightweight (60kg) Men’s Welterweight (69kg) Men’s Light Heavyweight (81kg) and Men’s Super Heavyweight (+91kg) semifinals, 11:30 a.m.
Canoe (Sprint)
At Eton Dorney, Buckinghamshire
Men’s Canoe Single 200 heats, semifinals Men’s Kayak Single 200 heats, semifinals Men’s Kayak Double 200 heats, semifinal Women’s Kayak Single 200 heats, semifinals, 12:30 a.m.
Cycling (BMX)
At BMX Olympic Park
Men’s and Women’s semifinals, final, 6 a.m.
Diving
At Olympic Park-Aquatics Centre
Men’s 10-Meter Platform Prelims, 10 a.m.
Field Hockey
Women
At Olympic Park-Hockey Centre
11th Place
Belgium vs. United States, 11:30 p.m.
5th Place
China vs. Australia, 2:30 a.m.
Bronze Medal
New Zealand vs. Britain, 6:30 a.m.
Gold Medal
Netherlands vs. Argentina, 11 a.m.
Gymnastics
At Rhythmic Wembley Arena
Women’s Individual All-Around qualification, rotations 3 & 4 Women’s Group All-Around qualification, rotation 2, 3 a.m.
Sailing
At Weymouth and Portland, Dorset
Men’s 470 (medal race), Women’s 470 (medal race), Elliott 6m (5th-8th places), 3 a.m.
Soccer
At Millennium Stadium, Cardiff, Wales
Bronze Medal
Japan vs. South Korea, 10:45 a.m.
Swimming
At Hyde Park
Men’s Marathon 10km, 3 a.m.
Synchronized Swimming
At Olympic Park-Aquatics Centre
Women’s Teams free routine (medal), 6 a.m.
Taekwondo
At ExCel
Men’s -80kg and Women’s -67kg preliminary round of 16, 12 a.m.
Men’s -80kg and Women’s -67kg quarterfinals, semifinals, 6 a.m.
Men’s -80kg and Women’s -67kg repechages, bronze medal contests, gold medal, 11 a.m.
Team Handball
Men
At Copper Box
Semifinals
Hungary vs. Sweden, 10 a.m.
France vs. Croatia, 11:30 a.m.
Volleyball
Men
At Earls Court
Semifinals
Brazil vs. Italy, 6 a.m.
Russia vs. Bulgaria, 10:30 a.m.
Water Polo
Men
At Olympic Park-Water Polo Arena
Classification 5th-8th
United States vs. Spain, 5:20 a.m.
Hungary vs. Australia, 9:30 a.m.
Semifinals
Montenegro vs. Croaitia, 6:40 a.m.
Serbia vs. Italy, 10:50 a.m.
Wrestling (Freestyle)
At ExCel
Men’s 55kg and 74kg qualifications, 1/8 finals, quarterfinals, semifinals, 4 a.m.
Men’s 55kg and 74kg repechage rounds, bronze and gold medal contests, 8:45 a.m.
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