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All Hawaii times

All Hawaii times

Pro baseball

American League

American League

East Division

W L Pct GB

Tampa Bay 16 8 .667 —

Baltimore 15 9 .625 1

New York 13 10 .565 2½

Toronto 13 11 .542 3

Boston 11 12 .478 4½

Central Division

Cleveland 11 10 .524 —

Chicago 12 11 .522 —

Detroit 12 11 .522 —

Kansas City 6 16 .273 5½

Minnesota 6 17 .261 6

West Division

Texas 17 7 .708 —

Oakland 12 13 .480 5½

Seattle 11 14 .440 6½

Los Angeles 9 15 .375 8

Tuesday’s results

Baltimore 7, N.Y. Yankees 1

Detroit 9, Kansas City 3

Toronto 8, Texas 7

Oakland 5, Boston 3

Tampa Bay 3, Seattle 1

Chicago White Sox 7, Cleveland 2

L.A. Angels 4, Minnesota 0

Today’s games

Texas (M.Harrison 3-1) at Toronto (R.Romero 3-0), 6:37 a.m.

Kansas City (J.Sanchez 1-1) at Detroit (Verlander 2-1), 7:05 a.m.

Baltimore (Arrieta 1-2) at N.Y. Yankees (Nova 3-0), 1:05 p.m.

Oakland (McCarthy 1-3) at Boston (Bard 2-2), 1:10 p.m.

Seattle (Beavan 1-2) at Tampa Bay (Shields 4-0), 1:10 p.m.

Cleveland (Tomlin 1-2) at Chicago White Sox (Humber 1-1), 2:10 p.m.

Minnesota (Hendriks 0-1) at L.A. Angels (Weaver 3-0), 4:05 p.m.

National League

East Division

W L Pct GB

Washington 14 9 .609 —

Atlanta 14 10 .583 ½

New York 13 11 .542 1½

Philadelphia 12 12 .500 2½

Miami 9 14 .391 5

Central Division

St. Louis 15 8 .652 —

Cincinnati 11 11 .500 3½

Milwaukee 11 13 .458 4½

Pittsburgh 10 13 .435 5

Houston 10 14 .417 5½

Chicago 8 15 .348 7

West Division

Los Angeles 17 7 .708 —

Arizona 13 11 .542 4

San Francisco 12 11 .522 4½

Colorado 11 12 .478 5½

San Diego 8 17 .320 9½

Tuesday’s results

Arizona 5, Washington 1

Philadelphia 4, Atlanta 2

Chicago Cubs at Cincinnati, ppd., rain

Houston 6, N.Y. Mets 3

St. Louis 10, Pittsburgh 7

L.A. Dodgers 7, Colorado 6

San Diego 2, Milwaukee 0

Miami 2, San Francisco 1

Today’s games

N.Y. Mets (Schwinden 0-0) at Houston (W.Rodriguez 2-2), 8:05 a.m.

L.A. Dodgers (Kershaw 2-0) at Colorado (Pomeranz 0-1), 9:10 a.m.

Milwaukee (Gallardo 1-2) at San Diego (Suppan 0-0), 12:35 p.m.

Arizona (J.Saunders 2-1) at Washington (E.Jackson 1-1), 1:05 p.m.

Chicago Cubs (Samardzija 2-1) at Cincinnati (Arroyo 1-0), 1:10 p.m.

Philadelphia (Halladay 3-2) at Atlanta (Hanson 3-2), 1:10 p.m.

Pittsburgh (A.J.Burnett 1-1) at St. Louis (Lynn 4-0), 2:15 p.m.

Miami (Zambrano 0-2) at San Francisco (Zito 1-0), 4:15 p.m.

Pro basketball

National Basketball

Association playoffs

(x-if necessary)

FIRST ROUND

(Best-of-7)

Saturday

Chicago 103, Philadelphia 91

Miami 100, New York 67

Orlando 81, Indiana 77

Oklahoma City 99, Dallas 98,

Sunday

San Antonio 106, Utah 91, San Antonio leads series 1-0

L.A. Clippers 99, Memphis 98, L.A. Clippers lead series 1-0

L.A. Lakers 103, Denver 88

Atlanta 83, Boston 74

Monday

Miami 104, New York 94, Miami leads series 2-0

Indiana 93, Orlando 78, series tied 1-1

Oklahoma City 102, Dallas 99, Oklahoma City leads series 2-0

Tuesday

Boston 87, Atlanta 80, series tied 1-1

Philadelphia 109, Chicago 92, series tied 1-1

L.A. Lakers 104, Denver 100, L.A. Lakers lead series 2-0

Today

Utah at San Antonio, 1 p.m.

Indiana at Orlando, 1:30 p.m.

L.A. Clippers at Memphis, 3:30 p.m.

Hockey

National Hockey League playoffs

(Best-of-7)

CONFERENCE SEMIFINALS

Friday

Phoenix 4, Nashville 3, OT, Phoenix leads series 1-0

Saturday

NY Rangers 3, Washington 1, NY Rangers leads series 1-0

Los Angeles 3, St. Louis 1, Los Angeles leads series 1-0

Sunday

Philadelphia 4, New Jersey 3

Phoenix 5, Nashville 3, Phoenix leads series 2-0

Monday

Washington 3, NY Rangers 2, series tied 1-1

Los Angeles 5, St. Louis 2, Los Angeles leads series 2-0

Tuesday

New Jersey 4, Philadelphia 1, series tied 1-1

Today

NY Rangers at Washington, 1:30 p.m.

Phoenix at Nashville, 3 p.m.

Thursday

Philadelphia at New Jersey, 1:30 p.m.

St. Louis at Los Angeles, 4 p.m.

Friday

Phoenix at Nashville, 1:30 p.m.

Tennis

ATP: BMW Open

At Munich

Singles first round

Marcos Baghdatis (8), Cyprus, def. Tobias Kamke, Germany, 6-4, 6-3.

Dustin Brown, Germany, def. Daniel Brands, Germany, 6-4, 6-3.

Matthias Bachinger, Germany, def. Alejandro Falla, Colombia, 7-6 (3), 6-2.

Ernests Gulbis, Latvia, def. Xavier Malisse, Belgium, 6-4, 6-2.

Potito Starace, Italy, def. David Goffin, Belgium, 6-3, 7-6 (3).

Sergiy Stakhovsky, Ukraine, def. Cedrik-Marcel Stebe, Germany, 7-6 (3), 6-3.

Tommy Haas, Germany, def. Michael Berrer, Germany, 6-0, 6-2.

Robert Farah, Colombia, def. Nikolay Davydenko (7), Russia, 6-3, 6-2.

Marinko Matosevic, Australia, Mikhail Kukushkin, Kazakhastan, 7-5, 6-1.

Mikhail Youzhny (6), Russia, def. Philipp Petzschner, Germany, 7-5, 7-5.

Estoril Open

At Oeiras, Portugal

Singles

Men

First round

Inigo Cervantes, Spain, def. Igor Andreev, Russia, 6-4, 3-6, 6-3.

Ivan Navarro, Spain, def. Daniel Gimeno-Traver, Spain, 7-6 (5), 6-2.

Daniel Munoz de la Nava, Spain, def. Javier Marti, Spain, 7-5, 6-3.

Rui Machado, Portugal, def. Pedro Sousa, Portugal, 6-7 (3), 6-1, 6-2.

Bjorn Phau, Germany, def. Frederico Gil, Portugal, 6-4, 6-2.

Albert Montanes (7), Spain, def. Matthew Ebden, Australia, 6-2, 6-3.

Flavio Cipolla (8), Italy, def. Diego Junqueira, Argentina, 6-1, 6-4.

Joao Sousa, Portugal, def. Gastao Elias, Portugal, 5-7, 6-4, 6-2.

Women

First Round

Anabel Medina Garrigues (3), Spain, def, Kristina Barrois, Germany, 6-4, 6-1.

Petra Cetkovcka, Czech Republic (4), def. Alexandra Panova, Russia, 6-2, 6-1.

Polona Hercog (9), Slovenia, def. Tamira Paszek, Austria, 6-0, 6-3.

Galina Voskoboeva, Kazakhstan, def. Anastasiya Yakimova, Belarus, 6-1, 6-4.

Maria Joao Koheler, Portugal, def. Ayumi Morita, Japan, 6-1, 7-5.

Jarmila Gajdosova, Australia, def. Maria-Teresa Torro-Flor, Spain, 6-3, 6-1.

Maria Kirilenko (2), Russia, def. Elena Baltacha, Britain, 7-6 (6), 6-1.

Heather Watson, Britain, def. Lucie Hradecka, Czech Republic, 6-4, 6-4.

Kaia Kanepi (6), Estonia, def. Sloane Stephens, United States, 6-1, 6-0.

Karin Knapp, Italy, def. Eleni Daniilidou, Greece, 7-5, 6-2.

Zheng Jie (5), China, def. Ekaterina Makarova, Russia, 6-3, 6-1

WTA: Poli-Farbe

Budapest Grand Prix

At Budapest, Hungary

Singles

First Round

Alexandra Cadantu, Romania, def. Magdalena Rybarikova, Slovakia, 6-2, 6-1.

Melinda Czink, Hungary, def. Mervana Jugic-Salkic, Bosnia-Herzegovina, 6-7 (3), 6-0, 6-3.

Sara Errani (1), Italy, def. Mandy Minella, Luxembourg, 6-1, 6-1.

Alberta Brianti, Italy, def. Irina-Camelia Begu (8), Romania, 6-4, 5-7, 6-3.

Akgul Amanmuradova, Uzbekistan, def. Michaella Krajicek, Netherlands, 3-6, 6-3, 7-6 (6).

Ksenia Pervak (2), Kazakhstan, def. Vera Dushevina, Russia, 6-1, 5-7, 7-6 (6).

Hsieh Su-Wei, Taiwan, def. Timea Babos, Hungary, 6-7 (4), 6-4, 6-1.

Barbora Zahlavova Strycova, Czech Republic, def. Jasmina Tinjic, Bosnia-Herzegovina, 1-6, 6-3 retired.

ATP: Serbia Open

At Belgrade, Serbia

Singles

First Round

Gilles Muller (8), Luxembourg, def. Lukas Lacko, Slovakia, 6-0, 4-6, 6-3.

Victor Hanescu, Romania, def. Carlos Gomez-Herrera, Spain, 6-2, 5-7, 6-3.

Aljaz Bedene, Slovenia, def. Martin Klizan, Slovakia, 6-4, 7-6 (6).

Joao Souza, Brazil, def. Ryan Harrison (7), United States, 6-3, 6-3.

Eduardo Schwank, Argentina, def. Dudi Sela, Israel, 6-2, 7-6 (2).

Guillermo Garcia-Lopez, Spain, def. Igor Kunitsyn, Russia, 7-6 (4), 6-7 (1), 6-2.

Benoit Paire, France, def. Fabio Fognini (6), Italy, 6-1, 6-4.

Antonio Veic, Croatia, def. Blaz Kavcic, Slovenia, 6-1, 6-1.

Lukas Rosol, Czech Republic, def. Lukasz Kubot (5), Poland, 7-5, 6-2.

Transactions

BASEBALL

Major League Baseball

MLB—Suspended Tampa Bay SS Tim Beckham (Durham-IL) 50 games after a second violation of drug abuse under the minor league drug prevention and treatment program .

American League

BOSTON RED SOX—Recalled SS Jose Iglesias from Pawtucket (IL). Optioned RHP Junichi Tazawa to Pawtucket.

CLEVELAND INDIANS—Selected the contract of OF Johnny Damon from Columbus (IL). Designated INF Jose Lopez for assignment.

MINNESOTA TWINS—Recalled C Drew Butera from Rochester (IL). Designated INF Sean Burroughs for assignment.

TAMPA BAY RAYS—Placed 3B Evan Longoria on the 15-day DL. Selected the contract of INF Will Rhymes from Durham (IL). Transferred RHP Kyle Farnsworth from the 15- to 60-day DL.

National League

PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES—Placed RHP David Herndon on the 15-day DL. Recalled RHP Brian Sanches from Lehigh Valley (IL).

PITTSBURGH PIRATES—Recalled RHP Jared Hughes from Indianapolis (IL).

ST. LOUIS CARDINALS—Activated INF-OF Allen Craig from the 15-day DL. Designated OF Erik Komatsu for assignment.

SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS—Placed LHP Jeremy Affeldt on the 15-day DL. Selected the contract of LHP Travis Blackley from Fresno (PCL).

American Association

AMARILLO SOX_Released RHP Matt Elliott.

GARY SOUTHSHORE RAILCATS_Signed RHP Steve Hiscock. Released LHP Carlos Rivas.

KANSAS CITY T-BONES_Signed RHP Kyle Dahman.

SIOUX CITY EXPLORERS_Signed C Tyler Goodro and C Adrian Martinez.

Atlantic League

LONG ISLAND DUCKS_Place RHP Travis Minix on the inactive list.

BASKETBALL

Women’s National

Basketball Association

SEATTLE STORM—Waived G Jacqua Williams, G Dellena Criner and F Rachel Allison.

FOOTBALL

National Football League

ATLANTA FALCONS—Signed WR Michael Calvin. Waived C Scott Albritton and OL Kyle Jolly.

DETROIT LIONS—Signed WR Lance Long.

HOUSTON TEXANS—Waived WR Jacoby Jones.

JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS—Signed KR Jalen Parmele.

MINNESOTA VIKINGS—Waived RB Caleb King.

NEW YORK JETS—Waived WR Logan Payne. Signed K Josh Brown.

OAKLAND RAIDERS—Signed QB Matt Leinart.

TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS—Signed OT Trevor Olson and OT Rocky Weaver.

TENNESSEE TITANS—Signed LB Zac Diles and FB Collin Mooney. Released FB Will Ta’ufo’ou and LB Lawrence Wilson.

WASHINGTON REDSKINS—Released WR Jabar Gaffney.

HOCKEY

National Hockey League

FLORIDA PANTHERS—Assigned LW Quinton Howden to San Antonio (AHL). Signed RW Logan Shaw.

NASHVILLE PREDATORS—Suspended F Alexander Radulov and F Andrei Kostitsyn one game apiece for violating team rules.

WASHINGTON CAPITALS—Recalled G Dany Sabourin, D Sean Collins and F Cody Eakin from Hershey (AHL).

MOTORSPORTS

NASCAR—Fined Nationwide Series crew chiefs Luke Lambert, Danny Stockman, Trent Owens, Jimmy Elledge, Ernie Cope and Mike Shiplett $10,000 each, and placed on probation through Dec. 31 for failing inspection at Richmond International Raceway. Placed Car chiefs Phil Gould, Robert Strmiska, Shannon Rursch, Ronald Hornaday III, Paul Balmer and Christopher Meyers on probation through Dec. 31.

RODEO

PROFESSIONAL BULL RIDERS—Promoted Jim Haworth from chief executive officer to chairman and CEO.

SOCCER

Major League Soccer

MLS—Fined Seattle F Eddie Johnson an undisclosed amount for making an inappropriate gesture as he was leaving the field after an April 28 game against Chicago.

COLLEGE

ELON—Named Josh Hexter women’s lacrosse coach.

ILLINOIS—Announced sophomore G Rayvonte Rice is transferring from Drake.

INDIANA—Named Kenny Johnson men’s assistant basketball coach.

JAMES MADISON—Named Scott Gerseny women’s assistant soccer coach and recruiting coordinator.

KENNESAW STATE—Named Marty McGillan men’s assistant basketball coach.

LSU—Named Robert Kirby men’s assistant basketball coach.

MARQUETTE—Named Christina Quaye women’s assistant basketball coach.

NYU—Announced the retirement of men’s swimming and diving coach Bob Sorenson.

RUTGERS—Named Josh Loeffler director of basketball operations for its men’s program.

SHENANDOAH—Named Brian Wigley interim director of intercollegiate athletics.

ST. BONAVENTURE—Promoted Jason MacBain to sports information director.

TEXAS-PAN AMERICAN—Promoted Xavier Richardson to coach of the track and field and cross country teams.

VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH—Named David Benedict interim director of athletics, effective May 12.

VIRGINIA TECH—Named James Johnson men’s basketball coach.

WESTERN KENTUCKY—Named Phil Cunningham men assistant basketball coach.

Soccer

Major League Soccer

EASTERN CONFERENCE

W L T Pts GF GA

Sport. K.C. 7 1 0 21 12 3

D.C. 4 2 3 15 15 10

New York 4 3 1 13 18 14

Chicago 2 2 2 8 7 8

Houston 2 2 2 8 7 8

Montreal 2 5 2 8 9 15

Philadelphia 2 4 1 7 5 8

Columbus 2 4 1 7 6 10

New Engl. 2 5 0 6 5 9

Toronto FC 0 7 0 0 6 16

WESTERN CONFERENCE

W L T Pts GF GA

San Jose 6 1 1 19 15 6

Real S.L. 6 3 1 19 16 11

Vancouver 4 2 2 14 7 6

Seattle 4 1 1 13 8 3

Colorado 4 4 0 12 12 10

FC Dallas 3 3 3 12 10 12

Los Angeles 3 3 1 10 11 11

Chivas USA 3 5 0 9 4 9

Portland 2 5 1 7 9 13

NOTE: Three points for victory, one point for tie.

Saturday’s results

Montreal 2, Portland 0

New York 1, New England 0

San Jose 2, Philadelphia 1

Vancouver 1, Columbus 0

D.C. United 3, Houston 2

Seattle FC 2, Chicago 1

Real Salt Lake 3, Toronto FC 2

Colorado 4, Chivas USA 0

Los Angeles 1, FC Dallas 1, tie

Today’s games

Colorado at New England, 2 p.m.

Los Angeles at Seattle FC, 4 p.m.

D.C. United at San Jose, 4:30 p.m.