July 15 scoreboard
Pro baseball
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Major leagues
American League
East Division
W L Pct GB
New York 54 33 .621 —
Baltimore 46 41 .529 8
Tampa Bay 46 42 .523 8½
Boston 44 44 .500 10½
Toronto 44 44 .500 10½
Central Division
Chicago 48 39 .552 —
Cleveland 45 42 .517 3
Detroit 45 43 .511 3½
Kansas City 38 48 .442 9½
Minnesota 36 51 .414 12
West Division
Texas 53 35 .602 —
Los Angeles 48 40 .545 5
Oakland 45 43 .511 8
Seattle 37 52 .416 16½
Saturday
N.Y. Yankees 5, L.A. Angels 3
Toronto 11, Cleveland 9
Baltimore 8, Detroit 6, 13 innings
Tampa Bay 5, Boston 3
Kansas City 6, Chicago White Sox 3
Oakland 9, Minnesota 3
Seattle 7, Texas 0
Today
L.A. Angels (Weaver 10-1) at N.Y. Yankees (Nova 10-3), 7:05 a.m.
Cleveland (D.Lowe 8-6) at Toronto (Villanueva 3-0), 7:07 a.m.
Detroit (Verlander 9-5) at Baltimore (Mig.Gonzalez 1-0), 7:35 a.m.
Boston (Beckett 4-7) at Tampa Bay (Shields 8-5), 7:40 a.m.
Chicago White Sox (Sale 10-2) at Kansas City (Mendoza 3-5), 8:10 a.m.
Oakland (J.Parker 5-4) at Minnesota (Duensing 1-5), 8:10 a.m.
Texas (M.Harrison 11-4) at Seattle (Iwakuma 1-1), 10:10 a.m.
National League
East Division
W L Pct GB
Washington 50 35 .588 —
Atlanta 48 39 .552 3
New York 46 42 .523 5½
Miami 42 45 .483 9
Philadelphia 38 51 .427 14
Central Division
W L Pct GB
Cincinnati 49 38 .563 —
Pittsburgh 49 38 .563 —
St. Louis 46 42 .523 3½
Milwaukee 41 46 .471 8
Chicago 35 52 .402 14
Houston 33 55 .375 16½
West Division
W L Pct GB
San Francisco 48 40 .545 —
Los Angeles 48 41 .539 ½
Arizona 42 45 .483 5½
San Diego 35 54 .393 13½
Colorado 34 53 .391 13½
Saturday
Chicago Cubs 4, Arizona 1
Atlanta 8, N.Y. Mets 7
Cincinnati 3, St. Louis 2, 10 innings
Pittsburgh 6, Milwaukee 4
Miami 2, Washington 1
Philadelphia 8, Colorado 5
San Francisco 3, Houston 2, 12 innings
San Diego 7, L.A. Dodgers 6
Today
Washington (Strasburg 9-4) at Miami (Nolasco 8-6), 7:10 a.m.
N.Y. Mets (J.Santana 6-5) at Atlanta (Sheets 0-0), 7:35 a.m.
Pittsburgh (A.J.Burnett 10-2) at Milwaukee (Gallardo 7-6), 8:10 a.m.
Arizona (Cahill 7-7) at Chicago Cubs (Garza 4-7), 8:20 a.m.
Philadelphia (Hamels 10-4) at Colorado (D.Pomeranz 1-3), 9:10 a.m.
Houston (B.Norris 5-6) at San Francisco (M.Cain 9-3), 10:05 a.m.
San Diego (Marquis 1-5) at L.A. Dodgers (Billingsley 4-9), 10:10 a.m.
St. Louis (Westbrook 7-7) at Cincinnati (Bailey 7-6), 2:05 p.m.
Golf
John Deere Classic
At Silvis, Ill.
Yardage: 7,268; Par 71 (35-36)
Third round
Troy Matteson 61-68-66—195
Steve Stricker 65-67-66—198
Zach Johnson 68-65-66—199
Brian Harman 65-65-69—199
Billy Hurley III 68-68-64—200
John Senden 69-64-67—200
J.J. Henry 67-64-69—200
Jamie Lovemark 71-66-64—201
Bobby Gates 66-68-67—201
Scott Piercy 65-69-67—201
Chris DiMarco 66-67-68—201
Gary Christian 65-66-70—201
Scott Brown 70-66-66—202
Ryan Moore 67-69-66—202
Stuart Appleby 66-69-67—202
Robert Garrigus 65-66-71—202
Ricky Barnes 64-67-71—202
Jeff Maggert 68-62-72—202
Billy Horschel 70-68-65—203
Erik Compton 68-69-66—203
Seung-Yul Noh 68-69-66—203
Brendon de Jonge 68-68-67—203
Tim Clark 67-68-68—203
Y.E. Yang 68-65-70—203
Tommy Biershenk 66-66-71—203
Lee Janzen 67-65-71—203
Senior U.S. Senior Open
At Lake Orion Mich.
Purse: $2.75 million
Yardage: 6,862; Par 70 (35-35)
Third round
Bernhard Langer 66-70-64—200
Tom Pernice Jr. 67-71-66—204
Corey Pavin 67-69-68—204
Roger Chapman 68-68-68—204
Tom Lehman 70-66-68—204
John Huston 69-67-68—204
Fred Couples 72-68-65—205
Fred Funk 67-71-67—205
Jay Haas 69-68-68—205
Dick Mast 68-68-69—205
Lance Ten Broeck 66-68-72—206
Mark Calcavecchia 68-70-69—207
Steve Lowery 70-68-69—207
Mark Wiebe 69-68-70—207
John Cook 69-72-67—208
Peter Jacobsen 70-70-68—208
Peter Senior 71-72-66—209
Tom Kite 65-70-74—209
Peter Fowler 70-74-66—210
Mike Goodes 71-73-66—210
Joey Sindelar 70-72-68—210
Rod Spittle 70-69-71—210
Kirk Triplett 69-69-72—210
Rick Lewallen 70-68-72—210
Chien-Soon Lu 69-68-73—210
Transactions
BASEBALL
American League
BALTIMORE ORIOLES — Reinstated C Taylor Teagarden from the 60-day DL. Selected the contract of RHP Miguel Socolovich from Norfolk (IL). Assigned C Ronny Paulino outright to Norfolk. Designated LHP Dana Eveland for assignment.
BOSTON RED SOX — Reinstated RHP Clay Buchholz from the 15-day DL. Optioned INF Mauro Gomez to Pawtucket (IL).
DETROIT TIGERS — Placed LHP Drew Smyly on the 15-day DL, retroactive to July 7. Recalled RHP Luis Marte and Danny Worth from Toledo (IL).
KANSAS CITY ROYALS — Assigned OF Mitch Maier outright to Omaha (PCL).
LOS ANGELES ANGELS — Reinstated RHP Jerome Williams from the 15-day DL. Optioned LHP Brad Mills to Salt Lake (PCL).
SEATTLE MARINERS — Placed OF Franklin Gutierrez on the 15-day DL. Optioned RHP Stephen Pryor to Tacoma (PCL).
TEXAS RANGERS_Recalled C Luis Martinez from Round Rock (PCL). Optioned RHP Yoshinori Tateyama to Round Rock.
National League
ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS — Reinstated LHP Joe Saunders from the 15-day DL. Optioned LHP Patrick Corbin to Reno (PCL).
ATLANTA BRAVES — Reinstated C Brian McCann from paternity leave. Recalled SS Tyler Pastornicky from Gwinnett (IL). Optioned C J.C. Boscan to Gwinnett.
CINCINNATI REDS — Traded INF Paul Janish to Atlanta for RHP Todd Redmond, and optioned him to Louisville (IL).
HOUSTON ASTROS — Reinstated OF Justin Maxwell from the 15-day DL.
MIAMI MARLINS — Placed OF Giancarlo Stanton on the 15-day DL. Agreed to terms with C Humberto Quintero on a minor league contract.
LOS ANGELES DODGERS_Placed RHP Javy Guerra on the bereavement list. Recalled RHP Josh Wall from Albuquerque (PCL).
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS — Reinstated 1B Lance Berkman from the 15-day DL. Optioned OF Shane Robinson to Memphis (PCL).
BASKETBALL
National Basketball Association
BOSTON CELTICS — Re-signed F Kevin Garnett, F Brandon Bass and C-F Chris Wilcox.
BROOKLYN NETS_Agreed to terms with G C.J. Watson.
DETROIT PISTONS — Signed C Vyacheslav Kravtsov to a multiyear contract.
NEW ORLEANS HORNETS — Matched the Phoenix Suns’ four-year offer sheet to G Eric Gordon.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
OAKLAND RAIDERS_Agreed to terms with S Tyvon Branch on a four-year contract.
HOCKEY
National Hockey League
WASHINGTON CAPITALS — Signed F Matt Clackson to a one-year, two-way contract.
COLLEGE
MONTANA — Dismissed QB Gerald Kemp from the football team.
Cycling
Tour de France
13th stage
A 134.8-mile, mostly flat ride from Saint-Paul-Trois-Chateaux to the Mediterranean resort of Le Cap d’Agde with a single Category 3 climb near the finish
1. Andre Greipel, Germany, Lotto Belisol, 4 hours, 57 minutes, 59 seconds.
2. Peter Sagan, Slovakia, Liquigas-Cannondale, same time.
3. Edvald Boasson Hagen, Norway, Sky Procycling, same time.
4. Sebastien Hinault, France, France, AG2R La Mondiale,
5. Daryl Impey, South Africa, Orica GreenEdge, same time.
Also
20. Tejay Van Garderen, United States, BMC Racing, same time.
30. Christopher Horner, United States, RadioShack-Nissan, same time.
39. Christian Vande Velde, United States, Garmin-Sharp-Barracuda, same time.
Overall standings
(After 13 stages)
1. Bradley Wiggins, Britain, Sky Procycling, 59 hours, 32 minutes, 32 seconds.
2. Chris Froome, Britain, Sky Procycling, 2:05.
3. Vincenzo Nibali, Italy, Liquigas-Cannondale, 2:23.
4. Cadel Evans, Australia, BMC Racing, 3:19.
5. Jurgen Van den Broeck, Belgium, Lotto Belisol, 4:48.
Also
6. Haimar Zubeldia, Spain, RadioShack-Nissan, 6:15.
7. Tejay Van Garderen, United States, BMC Racing, 6:57.
15. Christopher Horner, United States, RadioShack-Nissan, 12:41.
32. Levi Leipheimer, United States, Omega Pharma-QuickStep, 47:17.
Tennis
WTA: Bank of the West Classic
At Stanford, Calif.
Singles semifinals
CoCo Vandeweghe, United States, def. Yanina Wickmayer (5), Belgium, 6-2, 3-6, 6-2.
Serena Williams (1), United States, def. Sorana Cirstea (9), Romania, 6-1, 6-2.
ATP: Hall of Fame
Championships
At Newport, R.I.
Singles semifinals
Lleyton Hewitt, Australia, def. Rajeev Ram, United States, 6-4, 5-7, 6-2.
John Isner (1), United States, def. Ryan Harrison (6), United States, 7-6 (4), 6-3.
ATP: Croatia Open
At Umag, Croatia
Singles semifinals
Marcel Granollers (4), Spain, def. Fernando Verdasco (1), Spain, 6-2, 6-7 (5), 6-1.
Marin Cilic (2), Croatia, def. Alexandr Dolgopolov (3), Ukraine, 7-5, 6-2.
WTA: XXV Italiacom Open
At Palermo, Sicily
Singles semifinals
Barbora Zahlavova Strycova (8), Czech Republic, def. Laura Robson, Britain, 2-6, 7-5, 6-2.
Sara Errani (1), Italy, def. Irina-Camelia Begu, Romania, 6-4, 6-1.
ATP: Swedish Open
At Bastad Tennis Stadiun
Singles semifinals
David Ferrer (1), Spain, def. Grigor Dimitrov (6), Bulgaria, 6-3, 7-5.
Nicolas Almagro (2), Spain, def. Jan Hajek, Czech Republic, 6-4, 6-3.
ATP: MercedesCup
At Stuttgart, Germany
Singles semifinals
Janko Tipsarevic (1), Serbia, def. Thomaz Bellucci, Brazil, 6-4, 2-6, 6-4.
Juan Monaco (2), Argentina, def. Guillermo Garcia-Lopez, Spain, 6-3, 3-6, 7-5.
Pro soccer
Major League Soccer
EASTERN CONFERENCE
W L T Pts GF GA
Sport. K.C. 11 5 3 36 25 17
D.C. 10 5 3 33 34 22
Chicago 9 6 4 31 22 21
New York 9 5 4 31 32 27
Houston 6 5 7 25 22 24
New Eng. 6 8 4 22 24 23
Columbus 6 7 4 22 17 19
Montreal 6 12 3 21 28 38
Philadelphia 6 9 2 20 20 19
Toronto FC 4 11 4 16 22 35
WESTERN CONFERENCE
San Jose 12 4 4 40 41 24
Real S.L. 11 7 3 36 31 26
Seattle 8 5 6 30 23 19
Vancouver 8 6 6 30 21 23
Los Angeles 8 10 2 26 33 32
Colorado 7 11 1 22 26 26
Chivas USA 5 7 5 20 11 18
FC Dallas 4 9 7 19 19 28
Portland 5 9 4 19 19 29
Saturday’s results
Philadelphia 2, Montreal 1
Toronto FC 1, New England 0
Sporting Kansas City 2, Columbus 0
Chicago 1, Vancouver 0
FC Dallas 2, Colorado 1
San Jose 5, Real Salt Lake 0
Los Angeles 5, Portland 3
Today’s games
Seattle FC at New York, 10 a.m.
D.C. United at Houston, 3 p.m.
Pro basketball
Women’s National
Basketball Association
Saturday-today
No games scheduled