July 15 scoreboard

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Pro baseball

Pro baseball

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