Major League Baseball
Standings and schedule
American League
EAST W L Pct GB
New York 71 49 .592 —
Tampa Bay 65 54 .546 5½
Baltimore 65 55 .542 6
Boston 59 62 .488 12½
Toronto 56 64 .467 15
CENTRAL W L Pct GB
Chicago 65 54 .546 —
Detroit 64 56 .533 1½
Cleveland 54 66 .450 11½
Kansas City 53 66 .445 12
Minnesota 50 69 .420 15
WEST W L Pct GB
Texas 69 50 .580 —
Oakland 64 55 .538 5
Los Angeles 62 58 .517 7½
Seattle 57 64 .471 13
Games Friday
Detroit 5, Baltimore 3
N.Y. Yankees 6, Boston 4
Toronto 3, Texas 2
Kansas City 4, Chicago White Sox 2
Oakland 6, Cleveland 4
Tampa Bay 12, L.A. Angels 3
Seattle 5, Minnesota 3
Games Saturday
Texas 2, Toronto 1
Boston 4, N.Y. Yankees 1
Baltimore 3, Detroit 2
Kansas City 9, Chicago White Sox 4
Oakland 8, Cleveland 5
Seattle 3, Minnesota 2
Tampa Bay at L.A. Angels, late
Games today
Baltimore (W.Chen 11-7) at Detroit (Fister 7-7), 11:05 a.m.
Texas (M.Harrison 13-7) at Toronto (H.Alvarez 7-10), 11:07 a.m.
Chicago White Sox (Quintana 5-2) at Kansas City (Guthrie 2-3), 12:10 p.m.
Tampa Bay (M.Moore 9-7) at L.A. Angels (Greinke 1-1), 1:35 p.m.
Cleveland (Masterson 9-10) at Oakland (J.Parker 7-7), 2:05 p.m.
Minnesota (Deduno 4-0) at Seattle (Beavan 7-7), 2:10 p.m.
Boston (Beckett 5-10) at N.Y. Yankees (Kuroda 11-8), 6:05 p.m.
Games Monday
Kansas City at Tampa Bay, 5:10 p.m.
Baltimore at Texas, 6:05 p.m.
N.Y. Yankees at Chicago White Sox, 6:10 p.m.
Minnesota at Oakland, 8:05 p.m.
Cleveland at Seattle, 8:10 p.m.
National League
EAST W L Pct GB
Washington 74 46 .617 —
Atlanta 70 50 .583 4
New York 57 63 .475 17
Philadelphia 55 65 .458 19
Miami 55 66 .455 19½
CENTRAL W L Pct GB
Cincinnati 73 48 .603 —
Pittsburgh 66 54 .550 6½
St. Louis 65 55 .542 7½
Milwaukee 54 65 .454 18
Chicago 47 72 .395 25
Houston 39 82 .322 34
WEST W L Pct GB
San Francisco 66 54 .550 —
Los Angeles 66 55 .545 ½
Arizona 61 59 .508 5
San Diego 52 70 .426 15
Colorado 45 73 .381 20
Games Friday
Washington 6, N.Y. Mets 4
Cincinnati 7, Chicago Cubs 3
Atlanta 4, L.A. Dodgers 3, 11 innings
Arizona 3, Houston 1
Milwaukee 6, Philadelphia 2
Pittsburgh 2, St. Louis 1
Miami 6, Colorado 5
San Francisco 10, San Diego 1
Games Saturday
Cincinnati 5, Chicago Cubs 3, 1st game
St. Louis 5, Pittsburgh 4
Arizona 12, Houston 4
N.Y. Mets 2, Washington 0
Chicago Cubs 9, Cincinnati 7, 2nd game
L.A. Dodgers 6, Atlanta 2
Philadelphia 4, Milwaukee 3
Miami 6, Colorado 5
San Francisco 8, San Diego 7
Games today
Chicago Cubs (Volstad 0-9) at Cincinnati (Latos 10-3), 11:10 a.m.
L.A. Dodgers (Billingsley 9-9) at Atlanta (Minor 6-9), 11:35 a.m.
N.Y. Mets (Hefner 2-4) at Washington (G.Gonzalez 15-6), 11:35 a.m.
Arizona (I.Kennedy 10-10) at Houston (Galarraga 0-3), 12:05 p.m.
Philadelphia (K.Kendrick 5-9) at Milwaukee (Wolf 3-9), 12:10 p.m.
Pittsburgh (Karstens 4-3) at St. Louis (J.Garcia 3-4), 12:15 p.m.
Miami (Jo.Johnson 7-9) at Colorado (D.Pomeranz 1-7), 1:10 p.m.
San Francisco (Vogelsong 10-6) at San Diego (Richard 9-12), 2:05 p.m.
Games Monday
Atlanta at Washington, 5:05 p.m.
Cincinnati at Philadelphia, 5:05 p.m.
Colorado at N.Y. Mets, 5:10 p.m.
Chicago Cubs at Milwaukee, 6:10 p.m.
Miami at Arizona, 7:40 p.m.
Pittsburgh at San Diego, 8:05 p.m.
San Francisco at L.A. Dodgers, 8:10 p.m.
Linescores
Results Saturday
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Texas 000 020 000—2 5 0
Toronto 001 000 000—1 7 1
Oswalt, R.Ross (5), Scheppers (7), Kirkman (7), Mi.Adams (8), Nathan (9) and L.Martinez, Soto; Villanueva, Loup (7), Jenkins (8), Oliver (9) and Mathis. W–Kirkman 1-2. L–Villanueva 6-3. Sv–Nathan (24). HRs–Texas, N.Cruz (19).
Boston 200 010 001—4 10 0
New York 000 100 000—1 7 1
Lester, A.Bailey (8), Breslow (8), Aceves (9) and Lavarnway; Phelps, Logan (7), Eppley (8), Rapada (9), D.Lowe (9) and R.Martin. W–Lester 7-10. L–Phelps 3-4. Sv–Aceves (25). HRs–Boston, Ad.Gonzalez (14). New York, Granderson (32).
Baltimore 000 000 300—3 8 1
Detroit 000 000 020—2 8 0
Britton, Strop (8), Ji.Johnson (9) and Wieters; Porcello, Villarreal (7), Coke (8), Dotel (9) and Avila. W–Britton 2-1. L–Porcello 9-8. Sv–Ji.Johnson (36). HRs–Baltimore, C.Davis (19).
Chicago 000 002 020—4 8 4
Kansas City 102 011 04x—9 15 0
Peavy, N.Jones (6), Veal (6), Humber (6), Myers (8) and Flowers; B.Chen, K.Herrera (7), Collins (8), Crow (8), L.Coleman (9) and B.Pena. W–B.Chen 9-10. L–Peavy 9-9. HRs–Chicago, Konerko (20), A.Dunn (35). Kansas City, Hosmer (11), Moustakas (19).
Cleveland 000 000 104—5 10 2
Oakland 004 001 12x—8 9 0
Kluber, Herrmann (6), C.Allen (7), Seddon (8) and C.Santana; B.Colon, Scribner (9), Blevins (9), Balfour (9) and Kottaras. W–B.Colon 10-9. L–Kluber 0-2. Sv–Balfour (11). HRs–Cleveland, C.Santana (13), Choo (15), Lillibridge (3). Oakland, Cespedes (16).
Minnesota 100 000 100—2 9 0
Seattle 001 000 101—3 12 1
Diamond, Al.Burnett (7), Burton (8), T.Robertson (9), Fien (9) and Mauer; Vargas, Kinney (7), Furbush (8), Pryor (8), Luetge (9), Wilhelmsen (9) and J.Montero. W–Wilhelmsen 4-2. L–T.Robertson 1-1. HRs–Seattle, Smoak (14).
NATIONAL LEAGUE
First Game
Chicago 200 000 001—3 5 1
Cincinnati 020 200 01x—5 8 0
Samardzija, Beliveau (6), Corpas (7), Al.Cabrera (8) and W.Castillo; Cueto, Chapman (9) and Hanigan. W–Cueto 16-6. L–Samardzija 8-11. Sv–Chapman (29). HRs–Chicago, A.Soriano (22). Cincinnati, Paul (1), Frazier (17), Cairo (1).
Pittsburgh 001 020 001—4 8 0
St. Louis 100 220 00x—5 11 1
Bedard, J.Hughes (5), J.Cruz (8) and Barajas; Lynn, Browning (5), Rosenthal (6), Mujica (7), Boggs (8), Motte (9) and Y.Molina. W–Browning 1-2. L–Bedard 7-13. Sv–Motte (28).
New York 000 000 200—2 3 0
Washington 000 000 000—0 5 1
Niese, Rauch (8), F.Francisco (9) and Thole; E.Jackson, Mattheus (8), Mic.Gonzalez (9) and Flores. W–Niese 10-6. L–E.Jackson 7-8. Sv–F.Francisco (20). HRs–New York, I.Davis (22).
Arizona 010 090 110—12 13 0
Houston 001 210 000—4 7 2
Corbin, Bergesen (8), Zagurski (9) and M.Montero, Nieves; Lyles, X.Cedeno (5), Fick (5), R.Cruz (8) and C.Snyder. W–Corbin 5-4. L–Lyles 2-10. HRs–Arizona, A.Hill (15), R.Wheeler (1), C.Young (13). Houston, C.Snyder (6), Greene (6).
Philadelphia 031 000 000—4 7 0
Milwaukee 010 000 020—3 8 0
Hamels, Papelbon (8) and Kratz; Fiers, Loe (6), Fr.Rodriguez (8), Henderson (9) and Lucroy. W–Hamels 14-6. L–Fiers 6-6. Sv–Papelbon (27). HRs–Philadelphia, Mayberry (10), Kratz (6). Milwaukee, Ar.Ramirez (17), Braun (33).
Second Game
Chicago 010 313 001—9 13 1
Cincinnati 010 012 210—7 11 2
Raley, Corpas (6), Russell (8), Camp (8), Marmol (9) and Clevenger; Redmond, Simon (4), LeCure (6), Marshall (7), Ondrusek (9) and Mesoraco. W–Raley 1-2. L–Redmond 0-1. Sv–Marmol (15). HRs–Chicago, B.Jackson (1), DeJesus (5). Cincinnati, Ludwick 2 (25).
Los Angeles 030 003 000—6 4 0
Atlanta 100 000 001—2 5 0
Harang, Choate (7), Guerra (8), Sh.Tolleson (8), Jansen (8) and A.Ellis; Sheets, Avilan (7), C.Martinez (8), Venters (9) and D.Ross. W–Harang 9-7. L–Sheets 4-3. Sv–Jansen (25). HRs–Los Angeles, H.Ramirez 2 (18), Loney (4), L.Cruz (3). Atlanta, Prado (7).
Miami 420 000 000—6 14 0
Colorado 000 100 022—5 11 0
Eovaldi, Gaudin (7), H.Bell (8), Cishek (9) and Brantly; Chatwood, C.Torres (5), W.Harris (7), Mat.Reynolds (8), Moscoso (9) and W.Rosario. W–Eovaldi 4-8. L–Chatwood 3-3. Sv–Cishek (9). HRs–Miami, Stanton (24).
San Francisco 010 040 201—8 14 0
San Diego 013 001 002—7 10 0
Zito, Hacker (5), Mijares (6), S.Casilla (7), Romo (8), Affeldt (9), Hensley (9) and Posey; Stults, Brach (7), Layne (7), Vincent (7), Boxberger (9) and Grandal. W–Mijares 1-0. L–Brach 1-3. Sv–Hensley (3). HRs–San Francisco, Arias (2). San Diego, Headley (20), Quentin (13).
Preseason NFL
Schedule and results
Games Thursday
Cleveland 35, Green Bay 10
Cincinnati 24, Atlanta 19
Games Friday
Tennessee 30, Tampa Bay 7
Minnesota 36, Buffalo 14
Jacksonville 27, New Orleans 24
Detroit 27, Baltimore 12
Carolina 23, Miami 17
Arizona 31, Oakland 27
Games Saturday
N.Y. Giants 26, N.Y. Jets 3
Houston 20, San Francisco 9
St. Louis 31, Kansas City 17
Chicago 33, Washington 31
San Diego, 28, Dallas 20
Seattle 30, Denver 10
Game today
Indianapolis at Pittsburgh, 6 p.m.
Game Monday
Philadelphia at New England, 6 p.m.
Major League Soccer
Standings and schedule
EASTERN CONFERENCE
W L T Pts GF GA
Kansas City 14 7 4 46 31 22
New York 12 7 5 41 40 34
Chicago 12 7 5 41 30 26
Houston 11 6 7 40 35 27
D.C. 11 8 3 36 36 29
Montreal 11 13 3 36 39 44
Columbus 8 8 5 29 21 22
Philadelphia 7 12 2 23 23 27
New England 6 13 5 23 27 31
Toronto FC 5 14 5 20 27 43
WESTERN CONFERENCE
W L T Pts GF GA
San Jose 14 6 5 47 48 32
Real Salt Lake 13 9 3 42 36 30
Seattle 11 6 7 40 34 24
Los Angeles 11 11 4 37 44 40
Vancouver 10 9 7 37 28 33
FC Dallas 7 11 8 29 31 34
Chivas USA 7 9 6 27 15 26
Colorado 8 15 2 26 32 36
Portland 5 12 6 21 22 39
NOTE: Three points for victory, one point for tie.
Games Wednesday
Columbus 1, Los Angeles 1, tie
Toronto FC 2, Portland 2, tie
FC Dallas 2, Vancouver 0
Games Saturday
Seattle FC 2, Vancouver 0
Kansas City 1, Toronto FC 0
Montreal 3, San Jose 1
Chicago 2, New England 1
Colorado 1, Chivas USA 1, tie
FC Dallas at Real Salt Lake, late
Games today
Philadelphia at D.C. United, 3 p.m.
Portland at New York, 5 p.m.
Columbus at Houston, 7 p.m.
Wednesday, Aug. 22
Chicago at D.C. United, 5:30 p.m.
Toronto FC at Columbus, 5:30 p.m.
WNBA
EASTERN CONFERENCE
W L Pct GB
Connecticut 16 5 .762 —
Indiana 12 7 .632 3
Atlanta 10 11 .476 6
Chicago 8 10 .444 6½
New York 7 13 .350 8½
Washington 4 16 .200 11½
WESTERN CONFERENCE
W L Pct GB
Minnesota 16 4 .800 —
San Antonio 14 5 .737 1½
Los Angeles 15 6 .714 1½
Seattle 10 10 .500 6
Phoenix 4 16 .200 12
Tulsa 3 16 .158 12½
Games Friday
Minnesota 98, Washington 69
San Antonio 89, Tulsa 79
Atlanta 82, Chicago 76
Games Saturday
Indiana 86, Atlanta 72
Connecticut 85, New York 74
Los Angeles at Seattle, late
Games today
Chicago at Washington, 2 p.m.
San Antonio at Phoenix, 4 p.m.
Tulsa at Minnesota, 5 p.m.
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