May 23 scoreboard
All Hawaii times
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Pro baseball
American League
East Division
W L Pct GB
Baltimore 28 16 .636 —
Tampa Bay 26 18 .591 2
Toronto 24 20 .545 4
New York 22 21 .512 5½
Boston 21 22 .488 6½
Central Division
Cleveland 24 18 .571 —
Chicago 21 22 .488 3½
Detroit 20 22 .476 4
Kansas City 17 25 .405 7
Minnesota 15 27 .357 9
West Division
Texas 27 17 .614 —
Oakland 22 22 .500 5
Seattle 20 25 .444 7½
Los Angeles 19 25 .432 8
Tuesday
Baltimore 4, Boston 1
Cleveland 5, Detroit 3
N.Y. Yankees 3, Kansas City 2
Tampa Bay 8, Toronto 5
Minnesota 9, Chicago White Sox 2
L.A. Angels 5, Oakland 0
Texas 3, Seattle 1
Today
Boston (Bard 3-5) at Baltimore (Arrieta 2-4), 6:35 a.m.
Toronto (R.Romero 5-1) at Tampa Bay (Shields 6-2), 7:10 a.m.
L.A. Angels (Weaver 6-1) at Oakland (J.Parker 1-2), 9:35 a.m.
Texas (Feldman 0-1) at Seattle (Millwood 2-4), 9:40 a.m.
Detroit (Fister 0-2) at Cleveland (McAllister 1-1), 1:05 p.m.
Kansas City (W.Smith 0-0) at N.Y. Yankees (Pettitte 1-1), 1:05 p.m.
Minnesota (Diamond 3-0) at Chicago White Sox (Sale 4-2), 2:10 p.m.
National League
East Division
W L Pct GB
Washington 26 17 .605 —
Atlanta 26 18 .591 ½
Miami 24 19 .558 2
New York 23 20 .535 3
Philadelphia 21 23 .477 5½
Central Division
St. Louis 24 19 .558 —
Cincinnati 23 19 .548 ½
Houston 20 23 .465 4
Pittsburgh 20 23 .465 4
Milwaukee 17 26 .395 7
Chicago 15 28 .349 9
West Division
Los Angeles 30 13 .698 —
San Francisco 23 20 .535 7
Arizona 19 25 .432 11½
San Diego 16 28 .364 14½
Colorado 15 27 .357 14½
Tuesday
N.Y. Mets 3, Pittsburgh 2
Washington 5, Philadelphia 2
Cincinnati 4, Atlanta 3
Miami 7, Colorado 6
Houston 2, Chicago Cubs 1
San Francisco 6, Milwaukee 4
St. Louis 4, San Diego 0
L.A. Dodgers 8, Arizona 7
Today
N.Y. Mets (Niese 2-2) at Pittsburgh (Morton 2-4), 6:35 a.m.
San Francisco (Zito 3-1) at Milwaukee (Estrada 0-3), 7:10 a.m.
Washington (E.Jackson 1-1) at Philadelphia (Hamels 6-1), 1:05 p.m.
Atlanta (Hanson 5-3) at Cincinnati (Arroyo 2-2), 1:10 p.m.
Colorado (White 0-3) at Miami (Zambrano 2-2), 1:10 p.m.
Chicago Cubs (Samardzija 4-2) at Houston (W.Rodriguez 3-4), 2:05 p.m.
San Diego (Suppan 2-2) at St. Louis (Lynn 6-1), 2:15 p.m.
L.A. Dodgers (Lilly 5-0) at Arizona (J.Saunders 2-3), 3:40 p.m.
Golf
U.S. Women’s Open
sectional qualifier
Monday at Waialae C.C., Oahu
x-Qualified for U.S. Women’s Open, Kohler, Wisc., July 5-8
y-first alternate; z-second alternate
x-Mina Nakayama 74-69—143
y-Kacie Komoto 75-71—146
z-Rose Huang 76-72—148
Mariel Galdiano 76-74—150
Marissa Chow 77-75—152
Brittany Fan 79-76—155
Iris Ocariza 77-78—155
Ciera Min 76-79—155
Hiroko Fujishima 77-79—156
Nichole Sakamoto 77-79—156
Allisen Corpuz 76-81—157
Miki Ueoka 78-79—157
Hana Furuichi 78-80—158
Kimberly Kim 78-80—158
Alice Kim 76-85—161
Michelle Condry 83-80—163
Mari Chun 83-80—163
Hansol Koo 81-84—165
Margaret Min 87-86—173
Kimberly Tom 88-87—175
Anna Depalma 87-92—179
Annika Espino 87-92—179
Pro basketball
National Basketball
Association playoffs
CONFERENCE SEMIFINALS
(x-if necessary)
Saturday
San Antonio 96, L.A. Clippers 86
Oklahoma City 103, L.A. Lakers 100
Sunday
Miami 101, Indiana 93
San Antonio 102, L.A. Clippers 99, San Antonio wins series 4-0
Monday
Boston 101, Philadelphia 85, Boston leads series 3-2
Oklahoma City 106, L.A. Lakers 90, Oklahoma City wins series 4-1
Tuesday
Miami 115, Indiana 83, Miami leads series 3-2
Today
Boston at Philadelphia, 2 p.m.
Thursday
Miami at Indiana, 2 p.m.
Saturday
x-Philadelphia at Boston, TBD
x-Indiana at Miami, TBD
CONFERENCE FINALS
Sunday, May 27
Oklahoma City at San Antonio, 2:30 p.m.
Tuesday, May 29
Oklahoma City at San Antonio, 3 p.m.
Women’s National
Basketball Association
EASTERN CONFERENCE
W L Pct GB
Connecticut 2 0 1.000 —
Chicago 1 0 1.000 ½
Indiana 1 0 1.000 ½
Atlanta 0 1 .000 1½
Washington 0 1 .000 1½
New York 0 3 .000 2½
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Los Angeles 2 0 1.000 —
Minnesota 2 0 1.000 —
San Antonio 1 0 1.000 ½
Phoenix 1 1 .500 1
Seattle 0 2 .000 2
Tulsa 0 2 .000 2
Tuesday’s results
Minnesota 80, New York 62
Phoenix 89, Tulsa 87
Los Angeles 74, Seattle 61
Today
No games scheduled
Thursday’s game
Los Angeles at Minnesota, 2 p.m.
Pro hockey
National Hockey
League playoffs
CONFERENCE FINALS
(x-if necessary)
(Best-of-7)
Sunday
Phoenix 2, Los Angeles 0
Monday
New Jersey 4, NY Rangers 1, series tied 2-2
Tuesday
Los Angeles 4, Phoenix 3, OT, Los Angeles wins series 4-1
Today
New Jersey at NY Rangers, 2 p.m.
Friday
NY Rangers at New Jersey, 8 p.m.
Sunday
x-New Jersey at NY Rangers, 8 p.m.
STANLEY CUP FINALS
Wednesday, May 30
Los Angeles at Eastern Champion, 2 p.m.
Transactions
BASEBALL
American League
BOSTON RED SOX—Activated 3B Kevin Youkilis from the 15-day DL. Placed OF Ryan Sweeney on the 7-day DL, retroactive to May 20 and OF Cody Ross on the 15-day DL, retroactive to May 19. Selected the contract of OF Scott Podsednik from Pawtucket (IL).
CHICAGO WHITE SOX—Placed 3B Brent Morel on the 15-day DL, retroactive to May 18. Agreed to terms with INF Orlando Hudson on a one-year contract.
DETROIT TIGERS—Placed INF-OF Ryan Raburn on the bereavement list. Recalled INF Danny Worth from Toledo (IL).
KANSAS CITY ROYALS—Selected the contract of LHP Will Smith from Omaha (PCL). Placed 2B Chris Getz on the 15-day DL. Transferred RHP Blake Wood to the 60-day DL.
MINNESOTA TWINS—Designated RHP Jason Marquis for assignment. Selected the contract of RHP Cole DeVries from Rochester (IL).
OAKLAND ATHLETICS—Recalled RHP Graham Godfrey from Sacramento (PCL). Optioned LHP Pedro Figueroa to Sacramento.
National League
ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS—Recalled C Konrad Schmidt from Reno (PCL). Optioned LHP Patrick Corbin to Reno.
CHICAGO CUBS—Placed C Welington Castillo on the 15-day DL, retroactive to May 19. Recalled LHP Travis Wood from Iowa (PCL).
WASHINGTON NATIONALS—Reinstated RHP Chien-Ming Wang from the 15-day DL. Placed RHP Ryan Mattheus on the 15-day DL, retroactive to May 21.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
INDIANAPOLIS COLTS—Signed DT Josh Chapman.
KANSAS CITY CHIEFS—Signed WR Aaron Weaver.
MIAMI DOLPHINS—Signed WR Rishard Matthews.
MINNESOTA VIKINGS—Signed WR Jarius Wright, WR Greg Childs, DB Robert Blanton, K Blair Walsh, LB Audie Cole and DT Trevor Guyton.
OAKLAND RAIDERS—Signed QB Kyle Newhall-Caballero. Named Fred Formosa director of team sercurity.
TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS—Signed WR Greg Ellingson.
MOTORSPORTS
INDYCAR—Fined E.J. Viso’s team with KV Racing Technology $25,000 for violating a rule regarding brakes during a post-qualifying inspection on May 20.
COLLEGE
NABC—Elected Stanford coach Johnny Dawkins and Stevenson coach Gary Stewart to the board of directors.
COLLEGE OF CHARLESTON—Named Ryan Freeberg men’s assistant basketball coach.
TULSA—Suspended LB Shawn Jackson three games for a violation of team policy.
VIRGINIA TECH—Announced men’s freshman basketball G Adam Smith is transferring from UNC Wilmington.
WASHINGTON STATE—Named Ray Lopes men’s assistant basketball coach.
Tennis
ATP: Power Horse
World Team Cup
At Duesseldorf, Germany
Red Group
Czech Republic 2, United States 0
Tomas Berdych, Czech Republic, def. Andy Roddick, United States, 6-1, 6-2.
Radek Stepanek, Czech Republic, def. James Blake, United States, 6-2, 6-1.
WTA: Internationaux
de Strasbourg
At Strasbourg, France
Singles
First Round
Alexandra Panova, Russia, def. Mona Barthel (5), Germany, 6-3, 7-6 (7).
Lucie Hradecka, Czech Republic, def. Mandy Minella, Luxembourg, 7-6 (3), 6-2.
Johanna Larsson, Sweden, def. Lauren Davis, United States, 3-6, 7-6 (5), 7-6 (5).
Anabel Medina Garrigues (4), Spain, def. Anna Tatishvili, Georgia, 7-5, 4-6, 6-1.
Timea Babos, Hungary, def. Anastasija Sevastova, Latvia, 3-0, retired.
Francesca Schiavone (2), Italy, def. Alexandra Cadantu, Romania, 6-1, 6-2.
Ayumi Morita, Japan, def. Marina Erakovic (6), New Zealand, 6-1, 6-3.
Mirjana Lucic, Croatia, def. Anne Keothavong, Britain, 2-6, 7-5, 6-4.
Sloane Stephens, United States, def. Maria Kirilenko (3), Russia, 3-6, 7-5, retired.
Shahar Peer, Israel, def. Aleksandra Wozniak (9), Canada, 7-5, 6-0.
Virginie Razzano, France, def. Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez, Spain, 1-6, 6-2, 7-5.
Alize Cornet, France, def. Olga Govortsova, Belarus, 6-4, 2-6, 6-4.
Pro soccer
Major League Soccer
EASTERN CONFERENCE
W L T Pts GF GA
New York 8 3 1 25 25 17
D.C. 7 4 3 24 25 17
Sport. K.C. 7 3 1 22 15 9
Chicago 4 3 3 15 12 12
New Engl. 4 6 1 13 14 15
Houston 3 3 4 13 10 11
Columbus 3 4 3 12 9 12
Montreal 3 6 3 12 13 18
Phil. 2 6 2 8 8 13
Toronto FC 0 9 0 0 7 21
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Real S.L. 8 3 2 26 19 12
San Jose 7 2 3 24 23 13
Seattle 7 2 2 23 15 6
Vancouver 5 3 3 18 12 13
Colorado 5 6 1 16 17 16
Chivas USA 4 6 1 13 7 12
FC Dallas 3 6 4 13 12 19
Portland 3 5 3 12 11 14
L.A. 3 6 2 11 12 16
Sunday
Portland 2, Chicago 1
Today
Chivas USA at New York, 1 p.m.
FC Dallas at Chicago, 2:30 p.m.
Columbus at Seattle FC, 4 p.m.
San Jose at Los Angeles, 4:30 p.m.