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All Hawaii times

Pro baseball

Major leagues

American League

East Division

W L Pct GB

Baltimore 25 14 .641 —

Tampa Bay 24 15 .615 1

Toronto 21 18 .538 4

New York 20 18 .526 4½

Boston 18 20 .474 6½

Central Division

Cleveland 22 16 .579 —

Detroit 18 20 .474 4

Chicago 18 21 .462 4½

Kansas City 15 22 .405 6½

Minnesota 12 26 .316 10

West Division

Texas 24 15 .615 —

Oakland 20 19 .513 4

Los Angeles 17 22 .436 7

Seattle 16 24 .400 8½

Thursday

Cleveland 6, Seattle 5, 11 innings

Minnesota 4, Detroit 3

Oakland 5, Texas 4, 10 innings

Baltimore 5, Kansas City 3

Chicago White Sox 6, L.A. Angels 1

Toronto 4, N.Y. Yankees 1

Boston 5, Tampa Bay 3

National League

East Division

W L Pct GB

Atlanta 24 15 .615 —

Washington 23 15 .605 ½

New York 21 17 .553 2½

Miami 20 18 .526 3½

Philadelphia 20 19 .513 4

Central Division

St. Louis 22 16 .579 —

Cincinnati 19 18 .514 2½

Pittsburgh 18 20 .474 4

Houston 17 21 .447 5

Milwaukee 16 22 .421 6

Chicago 15 23 .395 7

West Division

Los Angeles 25 13 .658 —

San Francisco 19 19 .500 6

Arizona 17 22 .436 8½

Colorado 15 22 .405 9½

San Diego 14 25 .359 11½

Thursday

N.Y. Mets 9, Cincinnati 4

Arizona 9, Colorado 7

San Francisco 7, St. Louis 5

Pittsburgh 5, Washington 3

Atlanta 7, Miami 0

Houston 4, Milwaukee 0

Philadelphia 8, Chicago Cubs 7

L.A. Dodgers 8, San Diego 1

Today

Chicago White Sox (Humber 1-2) at Chicago Cubs (Samardzija 4-1), 8:20 a.m.

Baltimore (Arrieta 2-4) at Washington (E.Jackson 1-1), 1:05 p.m.

Boston (Bard 3-4) at Philadelphia (Hamels 5-1), 1:05 p.m.

Cincinnati (Arroyo 2-1) at N.Y. Yankees (Pettitte 0-1), 1:05 p.m.

Miami (Zambrano 1-2) at Cleveland (Masterson 1-3), 1:05 p.m.

Pittsburgh (Morton 2-3) at Detroit (Verlander 4-1), 1:05 p.m.

N.Y. Mets (Niese 2-1) at Toronto (R.Romero 4-1), 1:07 p.m.

Atlanta (Hanson 4-3) at Tampa Bay (Shields 6-1), 1:10 p.m.

Texas (Feliz 3-1) at Houston (W.Rodriguez 3-3), 2:05 p.m.

Arizona (J.Saunders 2-3) at Kansas City (Mendoza 2-2), 2:10 p.m.

Minnesota (Diamond 2-0) at Milwaukee (Estrada 0-2), 2:10 p.m.

Seattle (Millwood 1-4) at Colorado (White 0-2), 2:40 p.m.

L.A. Angels (Weaver 5-1) at San Diego (Suppan 2-1), 4:05 p.m.

St. Louis (Lynn 6-1) at L.A. Dodgers (Lilly 5-0), 4:10 p.m.

Oakland (J.Parker 1-1) at San Francisco (Zito 2-1), 4:15 p.m.

Pro basketball

National Basketball

Association playoffs

CONFERENCE SEMIFINALS

Wednesday

Boston 107, Philadelphia 91, Boston leads series 2-1

Oklahoma City 77, L.A. Lakers 75, Oklahoma City leads series 2-0

Thursday

Indiana 94, Miami 75, Indiana leads series 2-1

San Antonio 105, L.A. Clippers 88, San Antonio leads series 2-0

Today

Boston at Philadelphia, 2 p.m.

Oklahoma City at L.A. Lakers, 4:30 p.m.

Saturday

San Antonio at L.A. Clippers, 9:30 a.m.

Oklahoma City at L.A. Lakers, 4:30 p.m.

Sunday

Miami at Indiana, 9:30 a.m.

San Antonio at L.A. Clippers, 4:30 p.m.

Pacers 94, Heat 75

MIAMI (75)

Battier 0-7 0-0 0, James 10-22 1-3 22, Pittman 0-2 0-0 0, Chalmers 10-15 4-4 25, Wade 2-13 1-2 5, Anthony 2-2 6-6 10, Miller 2-3 0-0 6, Cole 0-1 0-0 0, J.Jones 1-6 0-0 2, Turiaf 2-3 1-3 5, Haslem 0-2 0-0 0, Harris 0-1 0-0 0, Howard 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 29-78 13-18 75.

INDIANA (94)

Granger 6-15 2-2 17, West 5-13 4-4 14, Hibbert 9-16 1-2 19, Hill 6-8 5-5 20, George 3-6 2-2 9, Barbosa 0-3 0-0 0, Amundson 0-0 1-2 1, Collison 2-7 3-4 7, Hansbrough 1-4 0-0 2, D.Jones 1-3 2-2 5, Pendergraph 0-0 0-0 0, Price 0-0 0-0 0, Stephenson 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 33-76 20-23 94.

Miami 26 17 12 20 —75

Indiana 17 26 26 25 —94

3-Point Goals—Miami 4-20 (Miller 2-3, Chalmers 1-1, James 1-4, Harris 0-1, Wade 0-2, J.Jones 0-3, Battier 0-6), Indiana 8-14 (Hill 3-4, Granger 3-6, D.Jones 1-2, George 1-2). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Miami 42 (Turiaf 8), Indiana 58 (Hibbert 18). Assists—Miami 9 (Chalmers 5), Indiana 20 (Hill 5). Total Fouls—Miami 21, Indiana 20. Technicals—Granger, West. A—18,165 (18,165).

Spurs 105, Clippers 88

L.A. CLIPPERS (88)

Butler 3-9 2-2 9, Griffin 7-16 6-8 20, Jordan 2-4 0-2 4, Paul 4-9 0-0 10, Foye 4-7 0-0 11, Williams 3-3 2-2 9, Martin 3-5 1-2 7, Young 2-5 3-3 9, Bledsoe 2-3 0-0 4, Evans 1-2 3-4 5. Totals 31-63 17-23 88.

SAN ANTONIO (105)

Leonard 2-5 1-2 5, Duncan 9-14 0-0 18, Diaw 7-7 0-0 16, Parker 8-19 6-6 22, Green 4-6 1-2 13, Ginobili 3-11 2-2 10, Splitter 4-6 1-5 9, Jackson 0-1 0-0 0, Bonner 1-3 0-0 2, Neal 3-6 0-0 7, Mills 1-1 0-0 3, Blair 0-0 0-0 0, Anderson 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 42-79 11-17 105.

L.A. Clippers 21 21 25 21— 88

San Antonio 29 17 32 27—105

3-Point Goals—L.A. Clippers 9-13 (Foye 3-5, Paul 2-2, Young 2-3, Williams 1-1, Butler 1-2), San Antonio 10-25 (Green 4-6, Diaw 2-2, Ginobili 2-7, Mills 1-1, Neal 1-2, Jackson 0-1, Bonner 0-2, Parker 0-2, Leonard 0-2). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—L.A. Clippers 36 (Jordan 7), San Antonio 45 (Leonard 6). Assists—L.A. Clippers 13 (Paul 5), San Antonio 23 (Parker, Ginobili 5). Total Fouls—L.A. Clippers 20, San Antonio 16. Flagrant Fouls—Griffin. A—18,581 (18,797).

Pro hockey

National Hockey

League playoffs

CONFERENCE FINALS

(Best-of-7)

Monday

NY Rangers 3, New Jersey 0

Tuesday

Los Angeles 4, Phoenix 0

Wednesday

New Jersey 3, NY Rangers 2, series tied 1-1

Thursday

Los Angeles 2, Phoenix 1, Los Angeles leads series 3-0

Saturday

NY Rangers at New Jersey, 7 a.m.

Sunday

Phoenix at Los Angeles, 9 a.m.

Pro soccer

Major League Soccer

Saturday’s games

Seattle FC at Vancouver, 11 a.m.

Houston at New England, 1:30 p.m.

New York at Montreal, 1:30 p.m.

Toronto FC at D.C. United, 1:30 p.m.

Philadelphia at FC Dallas, 2:30 p.m.

Sporting Kansas City at Colorado, 3 p.m.

Columbus at San Jose, 4:30 p.m.

Los Angeles at Chivas USA, 5:30 p.m.

Transactions

BASEBALL

American League

KANSAS CITY ROYALS—Optioned RHP Nate Adcock and RHP Vin Mazzaro to Omaha (PCL). Recalled LHP Everett Teaford and RHP Louis Coleman from Omaha.

MINNESOTA TWINS—Placed RHP Nick Blackburn and C Ryan Doumit on the 15-day DL. Recalled OF Ben Revere from Rochester (IL).

NEW YORK YANKEES—Claimed INF Matt Antonelli off waivers from Baltimore. Transferred LHP Cesar Cabral from the 15- to the 60-day DL.

OAKLAND ATHLETICS—Placed 3B Brandon Inge on the 15-day DL, retroactive to May 13. Recalled INF Adam Rosales from Sacramento (PCL).

TORONTO BLUE JAYS—Selected the contract of INF-C Yan Gomes from Las Vegas (PCL). Optioned 1B Adam Lind to Las Vegas. Announced 3B Brett Lawrie has dropped his appeal of a four-game suspension by Major League Baseball for throwing a batting helmet that bounced and hit an umpire.

National League

CHICAGO CUBS—Selected the contract of RHP Blake Parker from Iowa (PCL). Optioned LHP Scott Maine to Iowa.

SAN DIEGO PADRES—Released INF Orlando Hudson. Placed INF Jason Bartlett on the 15-day DL, retroactive to May 15. Recalled INF Everth Cabrera and INF Alexi Amarista from Tucson (PCL). Claimed LHP Eric Stults off waivers from the Chicago White Sox.

BASKETBALL

Women’s National Basketball Association

WASHINGTON MYSTICS—Waived F LaSondra Barrett and F Jessica Breland. Placed F LaToya Pringle-Sanders on the suspended list.

FOOTBALL

National Football League

ARIZONA CARDINALS—Signed T Nate Potter, to a four-year contract.

BALTIMORE RAVENS—Promoted Eric DeCosta to assistant general manager, Joe Douglas to national scout, and David Blackburn to area scout.

BUFFALO BILLS—Signed CB Stephon Gilmore.

CINCINNATI BENGALS—Waived C Ben Bojicic.

INDIANAPOLIS COLTS—Released TE Brody Eldridge. Signed QB David Legree.

KANSAS CITY CHIEFS—Signed OL Donald Stephenson.

MINNESOTA VIKINGS—Waived T Kevin Murphy and CB C.C. Whitlock.

NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS—Signed WR Jeremy Ebert.

NEW YORK JETS—Signed DE Quinton Coples and S Antonio Allen to four-year contracts.

PHILADELPHIA EAGLES—Agreed to terms with RB LeSean McCoy on a five-year contract. Signed G Alfred McCullough. Released C Zane Taylor.

TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS—Signed K Connor Barth to a four-year contract.

WASHINGTON REDSKINS—Signed LB Keenan Robinson.

HOCKEY

National Hockey League

EDMONTON OILERS—Announce the contract of coach Tom Renney will not be renewed.

SOCCER

Major League Soccer

MLS—Suspended FC Dallas MF Brek Shea for three games and fined him an undisclosed amount for deliberately kicking the ball at an assistant referee in a game on May 12.

CHIVAS USA—Acquired F Juan Agudelo from New York for D Heath Pearce and allocation money.

PHILADELPHIA UNION—Traded D Danny Califf to Chivas USA gor MF Michael Lahoud and allocation money.

COLLEGE

OLD DOMINION—Announced it’s leaving the Colonial Athletic Association and joining Conference USA. effective July 1, 2013.

PROVIDENCE—Announced the resignation of Chris Burdick, men’s lacrosse coach.

SMU—Fired Steve Orsini, director of athletics. Named senior associate director of athletics for external affairs Tim Leonard interim director of athletics.

Tennis

Italian Open

At Rome

Singles

Men

Third round

Tomas Berdych (7), Czech Republic, def. Nicolas Almagro (12), Spain, 7-6 (3), 6-3.

Novak Djokovic (1), Serbia, def. Juan Monaco (14), Argentina, 4-6, 6-2, 6-3.

David Ferrer (6), Spain, def. Gilles Simon (11), France, 6-0, 7-6 (5).

Richard Gasquet (16), France, def. Andy Murray (4), Britain, 6-7 (1), 6-3, 6-2.

Rafael Nadal (2), Spain, def. Marcel Granollers, Spain, 6-1, 6-1.

Andreas Seppi, Italy, def. Stanislas Wawrinka, Switzerland, 7-6 (6), 7-6 (6).

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (5), France, def. Juan Martin Del Potro (10), Argentina, 6-4, 6-1.

Roger Federer (3), Switzerland, def. Juan Carlos Ferrero, Spain, 6-2, 5-7, 6-1.

Women

Third round

Dominika Cibulkova (14), Slovakia, def. Victoria Azarenka (1), Belarus, walkover.

Petra Kvitova (4), Czech Rrepublic, def. Sorana Cirstea, Romania, 6-2, 5-7, 6-2.

Angelique Kerber (12), Germany, def. Julia Goerges, Germany, 6-4, 6-1.

Flavia Pennetta, Italy, def. Petra Cetkovska, Czech Republic, 6-0, 6-1.

Venus Williams, United States, def. Samantha Stosur (5), Australia, 6-4, 6-3.

Serena Williams (9), United States, def. Anabel Medina Garrigues, Spain, 6-3, 6-1.

Li Na (8), China, def. Chanelle Scheepers, South Africa, 7-6 (3), 6-2.

Maria Sharapova (2), Russia, def. Ana Ivanovic (13), Serbia, 7-6 (4), 6-3.

Golf

Byron Nelson Championship

At Irving, Texas

Yardage: 7,166; Par 70 (35-35)

First round

Ryan Palmer 32-32—64

Marc Leishman 34-31—65

Alex Cejka 34-31—65

Scott Piercy 33-33—66

Charley Hoffman 32-34—66

Bill Lunde 34-32—66

Blake Adams 34-32—66

Matt Kuchar 33-33—66

Dicky Pride 34-32—66

Andres Gonzales 30-36—66

Greg Owen 35-32—67

Josh Teater 34-33—67

James Driscoll 34-33—67

Ricky Barnes 33-34—67

Jason Dufner 32-35—67

Jhonattan Vegas 35-32—67

Tim Petrovic 37-30—67

Keegan Bradley 36-31—67

Pat Perez 34-33—67

Chris Riley 33-34—67

Ryuji Imada 35-32—67

Kevin Kisner 33-34—67

Todd Demsey 33-34—67

LPGA Sybase Match Play

At Gladstone, N.J.

Yardage: 6,553 yards; Par: 72

Kathy Whitworth Bracket

Mariajo Uribe, Colombia, def. Ai Miyazato, Japan, 2 up; Katherine Hull, Australia, def. Song-Hee Kim, South Korea, 3 and 2;

So Yeon Ryu, South Korea, def. Karin Sjodin, Sweden, 2 and 1; Mina Harigae, United States, def. Michelle Wie, United States, 3 and 2; Cristie Kerr, United States, def. Belen Mozo, Spain, 2 and 1; Vicky Hurst, United States, def. Meena Lee, South Korea, 2 and 1; Angela Stanford, United States, def. Wendy Ward, United States, 2 and 1; Ji Eun-Hee, South Korea, def. Maria Hjorth, Sweden, 1 up.

Mickey Wright Bracket

Na Yeon Choi, South Korea, def. Grace Park, South Korea, 2 up; Jenny Shin, South Korea, def. Jimin Kang, South Korea, 4 and 2; Morgan Pressel, United States, def. Mindy Kim, South Korea, 5 and 4; Inbee Park, South Korea, def. Hee-Won Han, South Korea, 3 and 2; Jiyai Shin, South Korea, def. Jennifer Song, United States, 6 and 5; Anna Nordqvist, Sweden, def. Beatriz Recari, Spain, 2 and 1; Amy Yang, South Korea, def. Amy Hung, Taiwan, 3 and 2; Natalie Gulbis, United States, def. Mika Miyazato, Japan, 1 up.

Annika Sorenstam Bracket

Jodi Ewart, Britain, def. Suzann Pettersen, Norway, 3 and 1; Sophie Gustafson, Sweden, def. Karen Stupples, England, 4 and 3; Karrie Webb, Australia, def. Tiffany Joh, United States, 4 and 3; Azahara Munoz, Spain, def. Lindsey Wright, Australia, 4 and 3; Stacy Lewis, United States, def. Pat Hurst, United States, 4 and 3; Sandra Gal, Germany, def. Pornanong Phatlum, Thailand, 2 up; Sun Young Yoo, South Korea, def. Amanda Blumenherst, United States, 4 and 2; Jessica Korda, Czech Republic, def. Hee Kyung Seo, South Korea, 1 up.