Pro baseball
Spring Training Glance
AMERICAN LEAGUE
W L Pct
Kansas City 17 4 .810
Seattle 16 7 .696
Baltimore 13 6 .684
Cleveland 14 8 .636
Detroit 14 9 .609
Tampa Bay 13 9 .591
Boston 13 10 .565
Chicago 10 8 .556
Texas 11 11 .500
Minnesota 11 12 .478
Houston 9 11 .450
Oakland 9 11 .450
New York 9 14 .391
Toronto 8 13 .381
Los Angeles 5 12 .294
NATIONAL LEAGUE
W L Pct
Atlanta 14 11 .560
Colorado 10 9 .526
Arizona 11 11 .500
Miami 10 10 .500
San Diego 12 13 .480
St. Louis 10 11 .476
Washington 10 11 .476
San Francisco 9 10 .474
Philadelphia 10 12 .455
New York 8 10 .444
Chicago 11 14 .440
Pittsburgh 10 13 .435
Milwaukee 8 12 .400
Los Angeles 8 13 .381
Cincinnati 6 14 .300
NOTE: Split-squad games count in the standings; games against non-major league teams do not.
Monday’s Games
Atlanta 17, Philadelphia 10
N.Y. Mets 3, St. Louis 2
Pittsburgh 4, Boston 3
Detroit 5, Washington 1
Miami 6, Minnesota 2, 5 innings
Seattle 6, Oakland 5
Cleveland 4, Milwaukee 2
Chicago Cubs 5, San Diego 2
Arizona 5, L.A. Dodgers 3
Kansas City vs. Texas at Surprise, Ariz., late
Cincinnati vs. Colorado at Scottsdale, Ariz., late
Today’s Games
N.Y. Yankees vs. Philadelphia at Clearwater, Fla., 7:05 a.m.
Tampa Bay vs. Detroit at Lakeland, Fla., 7:05 a.m.
Houston vs. Toronto at Dunedin, Fla., 7:05 a.m.
Miami vs. St. Louis at Jupiter, Fla., 7:05 a.m.
Baltimore vs. Boston at Fort Myers, Fla., 7:35 a.m.
Chicago White Sox vs. Cincinnati at Goodyear, Ariz., 10:05 a.m.
Colorado vs. Kansas City at Surprise, Ariz., 10:05 a.m.
Texas vs. Chicago Cubs at Mesa, Ariz., 10:05 a.m.
L.A. Angels vs. Milwaukee at Phoenix, 10:05 a.m.
Oakland vs. L.A. Dodgers at Glendale, Ariz., 10:05 a.m.
San Diego vs. Arizona at Scottsdale, Ariz., 10:10 a.m.
San Francisco vs. Seattle at Peoria, Ariz., 4:05 p.m.
Pro basketball
National Basketball Association
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
W L Pct GB
New York 38 26 .594 —
Brooklyn 39 28 .582 ½
Boston 36 30 .545 3
Philadelphia 26 40 .394 13
Toronto 26 41 .388 13½
Southeast Division
W L Pct GB
x-Miami 52 14 .788 —
Atlanta 37 30 .552 15½
Washington 23 43 .348 29
Orlando 18 49 .269 34½
Charlotte 15 52 .224 37½
Central Division
W L Pct GB
Indiana 41 26 .612 —
Chicago 36 30 .545 4½
Milwaukee 33 32 .508 7
Detroit 23 46 .333 19
Cleveland 22 45 .328 19
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Southwest Division
W L Pct GB
x-San Antonio 51 16 .761 —
Memphis 45 21 .682 5½
Houston 36 31 .537 15
Dallas 32 35 .478 19
New Orleans 22 46 .324 29½
Northwest Division
W L Pct GB
x-Oklahoma City 50 17 .746 —
Denver 46 22 .676 4½
Utah 34 32 .515 15½
Portland 31 35 .470 18½
Minnesota 23 42 .354 26
Pacific Division
W L Pct GB
L.A. Clippers 46 21 .687 —
Golden State 39 30 .565 8
L.A. Lakers 36 32 .529 10½
Sacramento 23 44 .343 23
Phoenix 22 45 .328 24
x-clinched playoff spot
Monday’s Games
Indiana 111, Cleveland 90
Charlotte 119, Washington 114
Philadelphia 101, Portland 100
Dallas 127, Atlanta 113
Brooklyn 119, Detroit 82
Denver 119, Chicago 118, OT
Memphis 92, Minnesota 77
Golden State 93, New Orleans 72
Miami 105, Boston 103
L.A. Lakers at Phoenix, late
New York at Utah, late
Today’s Games
Orlando at Indiana, 1 p.m.
Denver at Oklahoma City, 2 p.m.
Portland at Milwaukee, 2 p.m.
L.A. Clippers at Sacramento, 4 p.m.
Monday’s Sports
Transactions
BASEBALL
American League
CLEVELAND INDIANS—Optioned INF Juan Diaz to Columbus (IL). Reassigned RHP Preston Guilmet, OF Cedric Hunter, RHP Matt Langwell, RHP Joe Martinez to their minor league camp.
LOS ANGELES ANGELS—Agreed to terms with C Chris Snyder on a minor league contract.
National League
ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS—Optioned LHP Tyler Skaggs to Reno (PCL).
CHICAGO CUBS—Optioned INF Junior Lake and INF Josh Vitters to Iowa (PCL), INF Christian Villanueva to Tennessee (SL) and OF Jorge Soler to Daytona (FSL). Assigned RHP Barret Loux, INF Javier Baez and C Rafael Lopez to their minor league camp.
LOS ANGELES DODGERS—Reassigned C Wilkin Castillo and OF Tony Gwynn Jr. to their minor league camp. Released C Ramon Castro.
PITTSBURGH PIRATES—Optioned RHP Phil Irwin to Indianapolis (IL). Reassigned RHP Brooks Brown, RHP Gerrit Cole, LHP Kris Johnson, C Ali Solis and RHP Kyle Waldrop to their minor league camp.
SAN DIEGO PADRES—Optioned RHP Miles Mikolas to Tucson (PCL).
WASHINGTON NATIONALS—Granted C Chris Snyder his unconditional release. Optioned RHP Erik Davis, RHP Yunesky Maya, RHP Ryan Perry, C Jhonatan Solano, INF Chris Marrero and OF Corey Brown to Syracuse (IL). Reassigned RHP Ross Ohlendorf and INF Zach Walters to their minor league camp.
American Association
AMARILLO SOX—Acquired OF David Fox from Jolie (Frontier) for a player to be named.
EL PASO DIABLOS—Traded RHP Tim Adleman to New Jersey (Can-Am) for a player a player to be named. Can-Am League
NEW JERSEY JACKALS—Released RHP Jake Wiley. Frontier League
BASKETBALL
National Basketball Association
OKLAHOMA CITY THUNDER—Named Jason Ranne director of strategic planning.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
MINNESOTA VIKINGS—Re-signed FB Jerome Felton to a three-year contract.
NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS—Signed OT Will Svitek.
NEW ORLEANS SAINTS—Signed TE Benjamin Watson to a three-year contract. Agreed to terms with LB Ramon Humber on a one-year contract.
PITTSBURGH STEELERS—Signed TE Matt Spaeth.
WASHINGTON REDSKINS—Agreed to terms with OT Tyler Polumbus on a two-year contract.
Canadian Football League
MONTREAL ALOUETTES—Signed WR Brandon London to a three-year contract.
HOCKEY
National Hockey League
DETROIT RED WINGS—Reassigned RW Gustav Nyquist to Grand Rapids (AHL).
ST. LOUIS BLUES—Assigned F Adam Cracknell to Peoria (AHL).
VANCOUVER CANUCKS—Signed F Ludwig Blomstrand to an entry-level contract. Recalled C Jordan Schroeder from Chicago (AHL).
WASHINGTON CAPITALS—Recalled D Dmitry Orlov from Hershey (AHL).
WINNIPEG JETS—Agreed to terms with D Arturs Kulda. Placed G Al Montoya on injured reserve, retroactive to March 13.
COLLEGE
GRAND CANYON—Named Dan Majerle men’s basketball coach.
SETON HALL—Announced men’s basketball G Aaron Cosby will transfer.
TEXAS-PAN AMERICAN—Announced it will not renew the contracts of women’s basketball coach Denny Downing and men’s basketball coach Ryan Marks.
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. Rangers 28 14 12 2 30 67 68
N.Y. Islanders 28 13 12 3 29 83 91
Philadelphia 30 13 16 1 27 81 92
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
Carolina 28 15 11 2 32 83 78
Winnipeg 29 15 12 2 32 77 85
Tampa Bay 29 13 15 1 27 96 86
Washington 28 12 15 1 25 78 85
Florida 29 7 16 6 20 70 109
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Central Division
Chicago 29 24 2 3 51 100 62
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 27 11 12 4 26 78 91
Colorado 28 10 14 4 24 71 89
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 28 13 12 3 29 73 84
NOTE: Two points for a win, one point for overtime loss.
Monday’s Games
N.Y. Rangers 2, Carolina 1, SO
Tampa Bay 4, Philadelphia 2
Dallas 4, Calgary 3
Chicago 5, Colorado 2
Minnesota at Vancouver, late
San Jose at Anaheim, late
Phoenix at Los Angeles, late
Today’s Games
N.Y. Rangers at New Jersey, 1 p.m.
Ottawa at N.Y. Islanders, 1 p.m.
Florida at Carolina, 1 p.m.
Nashville at Columbus, 1 p.m.
Buffalo at Montreal, 1:30 p.m.
Washington at Pittsburgh, 1:30 p.m.
Boston at Winnipeg, 2 p.m.
St. Louis at Vancouver, 4 p.m.
Phoenix at Los Angeles, 4:30 p.m.
