April 21 scoreboard

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All Hawaii times

All Hawaii times

Major Leagues

American League

East Division

W L Pct GB

Baltimore 8 6 .571 —

New York 8 6 .571 —

Toronto 7 6 .538 ½

Tampa Bay 7 7 .500 1

Boston 4 9 .308 3½

Central Division

Detroit 9 4 .692 —

Cleveland 7 5 .583 1½

Chicago 7 6 .538 2

Minnesota 5 9 .357 4½

Kansas City 3 10 .231 6

West Division

Texas 11 2 .846 —

Oakland 7 8 .467 5

Seattle 7 8 .467 5

Los Angeles 5 9 .357 6½

Friday’s results

N.Y. Yankees 6, Boston 2

Texas at Detroit, ppd., rain

Minnesota 5, Tampa Bay 4

Toronto 4, Kansas City 3

L.A. Angels 6, Baltimore 3

Cleveland 4, Oakland 3

Chicago White Sox 7, Seattle 3

Today’s games

Texas (M.Harrison 2-0) at Detroit (Porcello 1-0), 7:05 a.m., 1st game

Chicago White Sox (Humber 0-0) at Seattle (Beavan 1-1), 10:05 a.m.

N.Y. Yankees (F.Garcia 0-1) at Boston (Doubront 0-0), 10:05 a.m.

Texas (Feliz 1-0) at Detroit (Verlander 1-1), 1:05 p.m., 2nd game

Minnesota (Pavano 1-1) at Tampa Bay (Shields 2-0), 1:10 p.m.

Toronto (Hutchison 0-0) at Kansas City (Mendoza 0-2), 1:10 p.m.

Baltimore (Arrieta 1-0) at L.A. Angels (Weaver 2-0), 3:05 p.m.

Cleveland (J.Gomez 0-0) at Oakland (McCarthy 0-2), 3:05 p.m.

East Division

W L Pct GB

Washington 11 4 .733 —

Atlanta 9 5 .643 1½

New York 7 6 .538 3

Miami 7 7 .500 3½

Philadelphia 7 7 .500 3½

Central Division

St. Louis 10 4 .714 —

Cincinnati 6 8 .429 4

Milwaukee 6 8 .429 4

Pittsburgh 5 8 .385 4½

Houston 5 9 .357 5

Chicago 3 11 .214 7

West Division

Los Angeles 11 3 .786 —

Colorado 7 6 .538 3½

San Francisco 7 6 .538 3½

Arizona 7 7 .500 4

San Diego 3 12 .200 8½

Friday’s results

Cincinnati 9, Chicago Cubs 4

Washington 2, Miami 0

St. Louis 4, Pittsburgh 1

San Francisco 4, N.Y. Mets 3, 10 innings

L.A. Dodgers 3, Houston 1

Colorado 4, Milwaukee 3

Atlanta 9, Arizona 1

Philadelphia 4, San Diego 1

Today’s games

Cincinnati (Leake 0-1) at Chicago Cubs (Maholm 0-2), 7:05 a.m.

Miami (A.Sanchez 1-0) at Washington (Strasburg 2-0), 7:05 a.m.

San Francisco (Vogelsong 0-1) at N.Y. Mets (Pelfrey 0-0), 7:10 a.m.

L.A. Dodgers (Kershaw 0-0) at Houston (Weiland 0-2), 1:05 p.m.

St. Louis (Westbrook 2-0) at Pittsburgh (Correia 1-0), 1:05 p.m.

Colorado (Pomeranz 0-1) at Milwaukee (Estrada 0-0), 1:10 p.m.

Atlanta (Hanson 1-2) at Arizona (J.Saunders 1-0), 2:10 p.m.

Philadelphia (Halladay 3-0) at San Diego (Luebke 1-1), 2:35 p.m.

Pro basketball

National Basketball Association

EASTERN CONFERENCE

W L Pct GB

y-Chicago 47 16 .746 —

y-Miami 45 17 .726 1½

x-Indiana 41 22 .651 6

y-Boston 37 27 .578 10½

x-Atlanta 38 25 .603 9

x-Orlando 36 26 .581 10½

x-New York 33 30 .524 14

Philadelphia 32 30 .516 14½

Milwaukee 29 33 .468 17½

Detroit 23 40 .365 24

New Jersey 22 41 .349 25

Toronto 22 41 .349 25

Cleveland 21 41 .339 25½

Washington 16 46 .258 30½

Charlotte 7 55 .113 39½

WESTERN CONFERENCE

W L Pct GB

y-San Antonio 46 16 .742 —

y-Oklahoma City 46 17 .730 ½

x-L.A. Lakers 40 24 .625 7

x-L.A. Clippers 39 24 .619 7½

x-Memphis 38 25 .603 8½

x-Dallas 36 28 .563 11

Denver 34 28 .548 12

Phoenix 33 30 .524 13½

Utah 33 30 .524 13½

Houston 32 31 .508 14½

Portland 28 35 .444 18½

Minnesota 26 38 .406 21

Golden State 22 40 .355 24

Sacramento 20 43 .317 26½

New Orleans 20 43 .317 26½

x-clinched playoff spot

y-clinched division

Friday’s results

Atlanta 97, Boston 92

Memphis 85, Charlotte 80

Cleveland 98, New York 90

Dallas 104, Golden State 94

San Antonio 121, L.A. Lakers 97

Oklahoma City 103, Sacramento 92

Today’s games

Denver at Phoenix, 11:30 a.m.

Philadelphia at Indiana, 1 p.m.

Washington at Miami, 1:30 p.m.

Dallas at Chicago, 2 p.m.

Golden State at Houston, 2 p.m.

Portland at Memphis, 2 p.m.

New Jersey at Milwaukee, 2:30 p.m.

Orlando at Utah, 4:30 p.m.

Hockey

National Hockey League playoffs

FIRST ROUND

(Best-of-7)

Thursday’s results

New Jersey 4, Florida 0, series tied 2-2

Washington 2, Boston 1, series tied 2-2

Phoenix 3, Chicago 2, OT, Phoenix leads series 3-1

St. Louis 2, San Jose 1, St. Louis leads series 3-1

Friday’s results

Pittsburgh 3, Philadelphia 2, Philadelphia leads series 3-2

Nashville 2, Detroit 1, Nashville wins series 4-1

Today’s games

Washington at Boston, 9 a.m.

New Jersey at Florida, 12:30 p.m.

Ottawa at NY Rangers, 1 p.m. (series tied 2-2)

San Jose at St. Louis, 1:30 p.m.

Chicago at Phoenix, 4 p.m.

Sunday’s games

Pittsburgh at Philadelphia, 6 a.m.

Boston at Washington, 9 a.m.

Los Angeles at Vancouver, 2 p.m. (Vancouver leads series 3-1)

Transactions

BASEBALL

Major League Baseball

MLB—Suspended Los Angeles Dodgers RHP Angel Guzman (Albuquerque-PCL) 50 games after a second violation for a drug abuse under the minor league drug prevention and treatment program. Fined Cleveland RHP Chris Perez $750 for a “reckless” message on his Twitter account after a benches-clearing incident in Kansas City.

American League

DETROIT TIGERS—Acquired RHP Zach Miner from Kansas City for cash and assigned him to Erie (EL).

MILWAUKEE BREWERS—Placed LHP Chris Narveson on the 15-day DL, retroactive to April 16. Recalled RHP Mike McClendon from Nashville (PCL).

OAKLAND ATHLETICS—Claimed RHP Rich Thompson off waivers from the Los Angeles Angels. Optioned RHP Neil Wagner to Sacramento (PCL).

TAMPA BAY RAYS—Reinstated CF B.J. Upton from the 15-day DL. Optioned UTL Stephen Vogt to Durham (IL).

National League

CHICAGO CUBS—Placed RHP Kerry Wood on the 15-day DL, retroactive to April 14. Recalled LHP Scott Maine from Iowa (PCL).

ST. LOUIS CARDINALS—Placed 1B Lance Berkman on the 15-day DL, retroactive to April 19. Activated OF-INF Skip Schumaker from the 15-day DL.

BASKETBALL

National Basketball Association

NBA—Suspended Milwaukee F Larry Sanders two games for initiating an altercation, failing to leave the court in a timely manner and actions following his ejection, during an April 19 game at Indiana. Fined Indiana F Danny Granger and F David West $25,000 apiece for instigating and adding to the escalation of the on-court incident.

MEMPHIS GRIZZLIES—Signed G Lester Hudson.

FOOTBALL

National Football League

OAKLAND RAIDERS—Signed WR Duke Calhoun.

HOCKEY

National Hockey League

SAN JOSE SHARKS—Signed D Dylan DeMelo.

ST. LOUIS BLUES—Recalled F Adam Cracknell, F Evgeny Grachev and D Danny Syvret from Peoria (AHL). Signed G Paul Karpowich to a two-year contract.

WASHINGTON CAPITALS—Assigned G Dany Sabourin to Hershey (AHL).

COLLEGE

ARIZONA STATE—Named Amanda Levens associate head coach.

MARQUETTE—Released C Aaron Durley from his national letter of intent.

NORTH CAROLINA STATE—Promoted men’s basketball assistant coach Bobby Lutz to associate head coach.

OUACHITA BAPTIST—Announced the transfer of G Micah Delph from Stephen F. Austin.

ST. JOHN’S—Announced the resignation of women’s basketball coach Kim Barnes Arico to take the same position at Michigan. Named Joe Tartamella interim women’s basketball coach.

Tennis

ATP: Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters

At Monte Carlo, Monaco

Singles

Quarterfinals

Tomas Berdych (6), Czech Republic, def. Andy Murray (3), Britain, 6-7 (4), 6-2, 6-3.

Novak Djokovic (1), Serbia, def. Robin Haase, Netherlands, 6-4, 6-2.

Rafael Nadal (2), Spain, def. Stanislas Wawrinka, Switzerland, 7-5, 6-4.

Gilles Simon (9), France, def. Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (4), France, 7-5, 6-4.

Soccer

Major league Soccer

Today’s games

Chicago at Toronto FC, 9:30 a.m.

Houston at Columbus, 1:30 p.m.

Los Angeles at Colorado, 3 p.m.

FC Dallas at Vancouver, 4 p.m.

Philadelphia at Chivas USA, 4:30 p.m.

Real Salt Lake at San Jose, 4:30 p.m.

Sporting K.C. at Portland, 4:30 p.m.

Golf

LPGA-LOTTE Championship

At Ko Olina Golf Club Course

Kapolei, Oahu

Purse: $1.7 million

Yardage: 6,421; Par: 72

Third Round

Ai Miyazato 71-65-70—206

Cristie Kerr 70-68-71—209

Azahara Munoz 72-64-73—209

So Yeon Ryu 71-70-69—210

Yani Tseng 69-72-69—210

Jiyai Shin 69-71-70—210

Angela Stanford 69-71-70—210

Meena Lee 74-65-71—210

Haeji Kang 74-67-71—212

Inbee Park 70-70-72—212

Momoko Ueda 74-69-70—213

Karrie Webb 71-71-71—213

Brittany Lang 69-70-74—213

Suzann Pettersen 70-69-74—213

Jimin Kang 72-66-75—213

Caroline Hedwall 73-70-71—214

Sun Young Yoo 70-73-71—214

Brittany Lincicome 70-71-73—214

Paula Creamer 73-67-74—214

Katie Futcher 72-72-71—215

Julieta Granada 74-70-71—215

Lorie Kane 73-69-73—215