Pro baseball
Spring Training Glance
AMERICAN LEAGUE
W L Pct
Kansas City 17 4 .810
Baltimore 13 6 .684
Seattle 15 7 .682
Cleveland 13 8 .619
Boston 13 9 .591
Detroit 13 9 .591
Tampa Bay 13 9 .591
Chicago 10 8 .556
Minnesota 11 11 .500
Texas 11 11 .500
Oakland 9 10 .474
Houston 9 11 .450
New York 9 14 .391
Toronto 8 13 .381
Los Angeles 5 12 .294
NATIONAL LEAGUE
W L Pct
Atlanta 13 11 .542
Colorado 10 9 .526
San Diego 12 12 .500
St. Louis 10 10 .500
Washington 10 10 .500
Arizona 10 11 .476
Philadelphia 10 11 .476
Miami 9 10 .474
San Francisco 9 10 .474
Milwaukee 8 11 .421
Chicago 10 14 .417
New York 7 10 .412
Pittsburgh 9 13 .409
Los Angeles 8 12 .400
Cincinnati 6 14 .300
NOTE: Split-squad games count in the standings; games against non-major league teams do not.
Sunday’s Games
N.Y. Yankees 11, Pittsburgh 9
Washington 12, Detroit 10
Baltimore (ss) 7, Minnesota 1
Houston 11, Toronto 2
Philadelphia 5, Baltimore (ss) 3
Miami 6, St. Louis 0
Atlanta 2, N.Y. Mets 1
Boston 5, Tampa Bay 1
Oakland 12, Chicago Cubs (ss) 6
Cincinnati 7, Cleveland 7, tie
Kansas City 10, Chicago White Sox 0
L.A. Dodgers (ss) 11, Milwaukee 1
Texas (ss) 8, Chicago Cubs (ss) 5
Seattle 4, Texas (ss) 3
Arizona (ss) 8, San Diego (ss) 6
L.A. Angels 7, San Diego (ss) 4
Arizona (ss) 9, L.A. Dodgers (ss) 1
San Francisco 9, Colorado 7
Today’s Games
Boston vs. Pittsburgh at Bradenton, Fla., 7:05 a.m.
N.Y. Mets vs. St. Louis at Jupiter, Fla., 7:05 a.m.
Philadelphia vs. Atlanta at Kissimmee, Fla., 7:05 a.m.
Miami vs. Minnesota at Fort Myers, Fla., 7:05 a.m.
Detroit vs. Washington at Viera, Fla., 7:05 a.m.
Arizona vs. L.A. Dodgers at Glendale, Ariz., 10:05 a.m.
Seattle vs. Oakland at Phoenix, 10:05 a.m.
Milwaukee vs. Cleveland at Goodyear, Ariz., 10:05 a.m.
Chicago Cubs vs. San Diego at Peoria, Ariz., 10:05 a.m.
Kansas City vs. Texas at Surprise, Ariz., 3:05 p.m.
Cincinnati vs. Colorado at Scottsdale, Ariz., 4:10 p.m.
Pro basketball
National Basketball Association
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
W L Pct GB
New York 38 26 .594 —
Brooklyn 38 28 .576 1
Boston 36 29 .554 2½
Toronto 26 41 .388 13½
Philadelphia 25 40 .385 13½
Southeast Division
W L Pct GB
x-Miami 51 14 .785 —
Atlanta 37 29 .561 14½
Washington 23 42 .354 28
Orlando 18 49 .269 34
Charlotte 14 52 .212 37½
Central Division
W L Pct GB
Indiana 40 26 .606 —
Chicago 36 29 .554 3½
Milwaukee 33 32 .508 6½
Detroit 23 45 .338 18
Cleveland 22 44 .333 18
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Southwest Division
W L Pct GB
x-San Antonio 51 16 .761 —
Memphis 44 21 .677 6
Houston 36 31 .537 15
Dallas 31 35 .470 19½
New Orleans 22 45 .328 29
Northwest Division
W L Pct GB
x-Oklahoma City 50 17 .746 —
Denver 45 22 .672 5
Utah 34 32 .515 15½
Portland 31 34 .477 18
Minnesota 23 41 .359 25½
Pacific Division
W L Pct GB
L.A. Clippers 46 21 .687 —
Golden State 38 30 .559 8½
L.A. Lakers 36 32 .529 10½
Sacramento 23 44 .343 23
Phoenix 22 45 .328 24
x-clinched playoff spot
Sunday’s Games
Milwaukee 115, Orlando 109
Miami 108, Toronto 91
L.A. Clippers 93, New York 80
Golden State 108, Houston 78
Minnesota 97, New Orleans 95
Oklahoma City 107, Dallas 101
Atlanta 105, Brooklyn 93
L.A. Lakers 113, Sacramento 102
Today’s Games
Indiana at Cleveland, 1 p.m.
Washington at Charlotte, 1 p.m.
Portland at Philadelphia, 1 p.m.
Dallas at Atlanta, 1:30 p.m.
Brooklyn at Detroit, 1:30 p.m.
Denver at Chicago, 2 p.m.
Minnesota at Memphis, 2 p.m.
Golden State at New Orleans, 2 p.m.
Miami at Boston, 2 p.m.
L.A. Lakers at Phoenix, 4 p.m.
New York at Utah, 4:30 p.m.
Sunday’s Sports
Transactions
BASEBALL
American League
BALIMORE ORIOLES—Optioned OF L.J. Hoes to Norfolk (IL).
HOUSTON ASTROS—Reassigned LHP Sergio Escalona, RHP C.J. Fick, OF Che-Hsuan Lin, C Carlos Perez and RHP Josh Zeid to their minor league camp. Optioned RHP Paul Clemens, OF Robbie Grossman, LHP Dallas Keuchel, OF Jimmy Paredes and INF Jonathan Villar to Oklahoma City (PCL).
MINNESOTA TWINS—Reassigned C Eric Fryer, INF Chris Colabello, INF Mark Sobolewski, OF Brian Dinkelman, OF Clete Thomas, RHP Deolis Guerra and RHP Shairon Martis to their minor league camp.
NEW YORK YANKEES—Released OF Matt Diaz. Reassigned OF Slade Heathcott to their minor league camp.
TAMPA BAY RAYS—Announced LHP Braulio Lara was returned by the Miami Marlins.
National League
PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES—Optioned RHP Justin DeFratus and LHP Jake Diekman to Lehigh Valley (IL). Assigned LHP Cesar Jimenez and INF Josh Fields to their minor league camp
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS—Optioned RHP Keith Butler and INF Ryan Jackson to Memphis (PCL). Reassigned LHP John Gast to their minor league camp.
BASKETBALL
National Basketball Association
NBA—Fined Milwaukee F Larry Sanders $50,000 for using a derogatory and offensive term and publicly criticizing the officials during a game on March 15.
AUTO RACING
NASCAR Sprint Cup
Food City 500 Results
Sunday
At Bristol Motor Speedway
Bristol, Tenn.
Lap length: .533 miles
(Start position in parentheses)
1. (2) Kasey Kahne, Chevrolet, 500 laps, 137.4 rating, 47 points, $171,760.
2. (1) Kyle Busch, Toyota, 500, 114.3, 43, $188,893.
3. (7) Brad Keselowski, Ford, 500, 108.4, 42, $163,451.
4. (19) Kurt Busch, Chevrolet, 500, 106.1, 41, $134,255.
5. (23) Clint Bowyer, Toyota, 500, 97.6, 39, $144,543.
6. (32) Dale Earnhardt Jr., Chevrolet, 500, 89.2, 38, $115,185.
7. (31) Ryan Newman, Chevrolet, 500, 83.6, 37, $135,368.
8. (4) Brian Vickers, Toyota, 500, 82.6, 0, $107,385.
9. (5) Paul Menard, Chevrolet, 500, 90.9, 36, $129,526.
10. (6) Jamie McMurray, Chevrolet, 500, 82.2, 34, $126,030.
11. (24) Greg Biffle, Ford, 500, 90.5, 33, $112,210.
12. (9) Martin Truex Jr., Toyota, 500, 90.4, 32, $129,560.
13. (29) A J Allmendinger, Chevrolet, 500, 75.1, 31, $123,418.
14. (18) Kevin Harvick, Chevrolet, 500, 99.2, 30, $139,446.
15. (15) Casey Mears, Ford, 500, 72.2, 29, $121,718.
16. (28) Ricky Stenhouse Jr., Ford, 500, 71.6, 28, $142,271.
17. (10) Joey Logano, Ford, 500, 89.9, 28, $123,643.
18. (21) Carl Edwards, Ford, 499, 59.4, 26, $130,035.
19. (22) Marcos Ambrose, Ford, 499, 64.2, 25, $122,449.
20. (26) David Stremme, Toyota, 498, 56.3, 24, $110,318.
21. (30) David Ragan, Ford, 498, 51.7, 24, $114,293.
22. (13) Jimmie Johnson, Chevrolet, 498, 93.3, 22, $139,996.
23. (3) Denny Hamlin, Toyota, 498, 103.7, 23, $116,485.
24. (14) David Gilliland, Ford, 496, 66.5, 20, $103,557.
25. (43) Terry Labonte, Ford, 496, 38.2, 19, $94,260.
26. (40) Josh Wise, Ford, 496, 46.4, 0, $93,485.
27. (35) J.J. Yeley, Chevrolet, 495, 56.1, 17, $93,235.
28. (41) Danica Patrick, Chevrolet, 495, 41.4, 16, $90,085.
29. (38) Joe Nemechek, Toyota, 490, 34.4, 0, $89,985.
30. (17) Juan Pablo Montoya, Chevrolet, 487, 59.1, 14, $121,349.
31. (8) Tony Stewart, Chevrolet, 464, 32.5, 13, $135,660.
32. (16) Jeff Burton, Chevrolet, 458, 39.9, 12, $99,260.
33. (42) Landon Cassill, Chevrolet, 410, 35, 11, $88,710.
34. (11) Jeff Gordon, Chevrolet, accident, 390, 99.8, 11, $135,596.
35. (12) Matt Kenseth, Toyota, accident, 390, 102.8, 10, $123,601.
36. (33) Dave Blaney, Chevrolet, accident, 321, 54.5, 8, $88,560.
37. (20) Aric Almirola, Ford, accident, 245, 57.6, 7, $125,439.
38. (37) Travis Kvapil, Toyota, engine, 234, 53, 6, $91,700.
39. (25) David Reutimann, Toyota, engine, 184, 41.6, 5, $79,700.
40. (27) Scott Speed, Ford, electrical, 184, 32.5, 4, $75,700.
41. (39) Bobby Labonte, Toyota, engine, 159, 43.1, 3, $79,700.
42. (34) Michael McDowell, Ford, accident, 26, 29.4, 2, $67,700.
43. (36) Mike Bliss, Toyota, engine, 3, 26.8, 0, $64,200.
Race Statistics
• Average Speed of Race Winner: 92.206 mph.
• Time of Race: 2 hours, 53 minutes, 25 seconds.
• Margin of Victory: 1.700 seconds.
• Caution Flags: 10 for 66 laps.
• Lead Changes: 17 among 10 drivers.
• Lap Leaders: Ky.Busch 1-55; P.Menard 56; D.Ragan 57-58; K.Kahne 59-63; D.Hamlin 64-145; K.Kahne 146-153; Ku.Busch 154; D.Hamlin 155-189; K.Kahne 190-236; Ky.Busch 237; M.Kenseth 238-322; J.Logano 323; J.Gordon 324-389; K.Kahne 390-396; B.Keselowski 397-445; K.Kahne 446-447; B.Keselowski 448-460; K.Kahne 461-500.
• Leaders Summary (Driver, Times Led, Laps Led): D.Hamlin, 2 times for 117 laps; K.Kahne, 6 times for 109 laps; M.Kenseth, 1 time for 85 laps; J.Gordon, 1 time for 66 laps; B.Keselowski, 2 times for 62 laps; Ky.Busch, 2 times for 56 laps; D.Ragan, 1 time for 2 laps; Ku.Busch, 1 time for 1 lap; P.Menard, 1 time for 1 lap; J.Logano, 1 time for 1 lap.
• Top 12 in Points: 1. Bra.Keselowski, 166; 2. D.Earnhardt Jr., 157; 3. J.Johnson, 151; 4. C.Bowyer, 128; 5. G.Biffle, 126; 6. D.Hamlin, 125; 7. K.Kahne, 124; 8. C.Edwards, 124; 9. P.Menard, 118; 10. Ky.Busch, 115; 11. R.Stenhouse Jr., 115; 12. J.Logano, 104.
GOLF
PGA-Tampa Bay Top Par Scores
Sunday
At Innisbrook Resort and Golf Club, Copperhead Course
Palm Harbor, Fla.
Purse: $5.5 million
Yardage: 7,340; Par: 71
Final
K. Streelman, $990,000 73-69-65-67—274 -10
Boo Weekley, $594,000 72-70-71-63—276 -8
C. Tringale, $374,000 71-70-70-66—277 -7
Luke Donald, $227,333 70-72-67-69—278 -6
G. Chalmers, $227,333 71-68-69-70—278 -6
Justin Leonard,$227,333 71-69-67-71—278 -6
Harris English, $148,893 68-69-73-69—279 -5
Sergio Garcia, $148,893 71-67-72-69—279 -5
Pat Perez, $148,893 71-71-70-67—279 -5
Jordan Spieth, $148,893 72-68-69-70—279 -5
Shawn Stefani, $148,893 65-70-74-70—279 -5
Jim Furyk, $148,893 72-69-67-71—279 -5
Ben Kohles, $148,893 72-67-69-71—279 -5
Stewart Cink, $99,000 76-68-68-68—280-4
Brian Harman, $99,000 67-70-72-71—280-4
Matt Kuchar, $99,000 72-68-71-69—280-4
Champions Tour-Toshiba Classic
Top Par Scores
Sunday
At Newport Beach Country Club
Newport Beach, Calif.
Purse: $1.75 million
Yardage: 6,584; Par 71
Final
David Frost, $262,500 63-66-65—194-19
Fred Couples, $154,000 64-66-69—199-14
Jay Haas, $115,063 69-66-67—202-11
Peter Senior, $115,063 68-68-66—202-11
Tom Watson, $83,125 70-67-66—203-10
Rocco Mediate, $66,500 70-68-66—204-9
Esteban Toledo, $66,500 68-68-68—204-9
Steve Elkington, $44,333 70-70-65—205-8
Jim Rutledge, $44,333 72-71-62—205-8
Michael Allen, $44,333 70-68-67—205-8
Dan Forsman, $44,333 68-68-69—205-8
Jim Gallagher, Jr., $44,333 66-68-71—205-8
Scott Simpson, $44,333 71-69-65—205-8
LPGA-Founders Cup Top Par Scores
Sunday
At JW Marriott Phoenix Desert Ridge Resort & Spa, Wildfire Golf Club
Phoenix
Purse: $1.5 million
Yardage: 6,583; Par: 72
Final
Stacy Lewis, $225,000 68-65-68-64—265-23
Ai Miyazato, $138,527 63-67-67-71—268-20
Angela Stanford,$100,49268-70-65-68—271-17
Jessica Korda, $58,588 70-67-69-66—272-16
Giulia Sergas, $58,588 69-69-66-68—272-16
Lizette Salas, $58,588 69-68-66-69—272-16
Jee Young Lee, $58,58865-64-72-71—272-16
Lindsey Wright, $31,399 68-67-72-66—273-15
Candie Kung, $31,399 66-69-71-67—273-15
Nicole Castrale, $31,399 71-67-66-69—273-15
Sydnee Michaels,$31,39970-67-67-69—273-15
Gerina Piller, $31,399 66-69-68-70—273-15
Pro hockey
National Hockey League
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Pittsburgh 30 22 8 0 44 108 80
New Jersey 29 13 10 6 32 72 81
N.Y. Islanders 28 13 12 3 29 83 91
N.Y. Rangers 27 13 12 2 28 65 67
Philadelphia 29 13 15 1 27 79 88
Northeast Division
Montreal 28 19 5 4 42 90 70
Boston 27 19 5 3 41 81 57
Ottawa 29 15 8 6 36 72 62
Toronto 29 15 12 2 32 86 83
Buffalo 29 10 15 4 24 76 93
Southeast Division
Winnipeg 29 15 12 2 32 77 85
Carolina 27 15 11 1 31 82 76
Tampa Bay 28 12 15 1 25 92 84
Washington 28 12 15 1 25 78 85
Florida 29 7 16 6 20 70 109
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Central Division
Chicago 28 23 2 3 49 95 60
St. Louis 28 16 10 2 34 85 80
Detroit 29 14 10 5 33 78 75
Columbus 29 11 12 6 28 64 76
Nashville 29 11 12 6 28 67 77
Northwest Division
Minnesota 27 15 10 2 32 70 68
Vancouver 27 13 8 6 32 77 77
Edmonton 28 11 11 6 28 69 81
Calgary 26 11 11 4 26 75 87
Colorado 27 10 13 4 24 69 84
Pacific Division
Anaheim 27 20 3 4 44 90 66
Los Angeles 27 15 10 2 32 81 71
Phoenix 28 13 11 4 30 77 78
San Jose 27 12 9 6 30 64 69
Dallas 27 12 12 3 27 69 81
NOTE: Two points for a win, one point for overtime loss.
Sunday’s Games
Pittsburgh 2, Boston 1
Ottawa 4, Winnipeg 1
Washington 5, Buffalo 3
Edmonton 3, Nashville 2
Today’s Games
Carolina at N.Y. Rangers, 1 p.m.
Philadelphia at Tampa Bay, 1:30 p.m.
Calgary at Dallas, 2:30 p.m.
Chicago at Colorado, 3 p.m.
Minnesota at Vancouver, 4 p.m.
San Jose at Anaheim, 4 p.m.
Phoenix at Los Angeles, 4:30 p.m.




