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Major League Baseball

Final Glance

American League

East Division

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x-Boston 97 65 .599 —

Tampa Bay 91 71 .562 6

Baltimore 85 77 .525 12

New York 85 77 .525 12

Toronto 74 88 .457 23

Central Division

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x-Detroit 93 69 .574 —

y-Cleveland 92 70 .568 1

Kansas City 86 76 .531 7

Minnesota 66 96 .407 27

Chicago 63 99 .389 30

West Division

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x-Oakland 96 66 .593 —

Texas 91 71 .562 5

Los Angeles 78 84 .481 18

Seattle 71 91 .438 25

Houston 51 111 .315 45

x-clinched division

y-clinched wild card

Saturday’s Games

Texas 7, L.A. Angels 4

Cleveland 5, Minnesota 1

Toronto 7, Tampa Bay 2

Seattle 7, Oakland 5

Baltimore 6, Boston 5

Miami 2, Detroit 1, 10 innings

Chicago White Sox 6, Kansas City 5

N.Y. Yankees 2, Houston 1

Sunday’s Games

Tampa Bay 7, Toronto 6

Miami 1, Detroit 0

Baltimore 7, Boston 6

Cleveland 5, Minnesota 1

Kansas City 4, Chicago White Sox 1

N.Y. Yankees 5, Houston 1, 14 innings

Texas 6, L.A. Angels 2

Oakland 9, Seattle 0

Monday’s Game (tiebreaker)

Tampa Bay 5, Texas 2

National League

East Division

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x-Atlanta 96 66 .593 —

Washington 86 76 .531 10

New York 74 88 .457 22

Philadelphia 73 89 .451 23

Miami 62 100 .383 34

Central Division

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x-St. Louis 97 65 .599 —

y-Pittsburgh 94 68 .580 3

y-Cincinnati 90 72 .556 7

Milwaukee 74 88 .457 23

Chicago 66 96 .407 31

West Division

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x-Los Angeles 92 70 .568 —

Arizona 81 81 .500 11

San Diego 76 86 .469 16

San Francisco 76 86 .469 16

Colorado 74 88 .457 18

x-clinched division

y-clinched wild card

Saturday’s Games

Pittsburgh 8, Cincinnati 3

San Diego 9, San Francisco 3

Milwaukee 4, N.Y. Mets 2, 10 innings

St. Louis 6, Chicago Cubs 2

Miami 2, Detroit 1, 10 innings

Philadelphia 5, Atlanta 4

Washington 2, Arizona 0

Colorado 1, L.A. Dodgers 0

Sunday’s Games

Miami 1, Detroit 0

N.Y. Mets 3, Milwaukee 2

Pittsburgh 4, Cincinnati 2

Atlanta 12, Philadelphia 5

St. Louis 4, Chicago Cubs 0

San Francisco 7, San Diego 6

Colorado 2, L.A. Dodgers 1

Arizona 3, Washington 2

End of Regular Season

National Football

League

AMERICAN CONFERENCE

East

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New England 4 0 0 1.000 89 57

Miami 3 1 0 .750 91 91

N.Y. Jets 2 2 0 .500 68 88

Buffalo 2 2 0 .500 88 93

South

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Indianapolis 3 1 0 .750 105 51

Tennessee 3 1 0 .750 98 69

Houston 2 2 0 .500 90 105

Jacksonville 0 4 0 .000 31 129

North

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Baltimore 2 2 0 .500 91 87

Cleveland 2 2 0 .500 64 70

Cincinnati 2 2 0 .500 81 81

Pittsburgh 0 4 0 .000 69 110

West

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Denver 4 0 0 1.000 179 91

Kansas City 4 0 0 1.000 102 41

San Diego 2 2 0 .500 108 102

Oakland 1 3 0 .250 71 91

NATIONAL CONFERENCE

East

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Dallas 2 2 0 .500 104 85

Philadelphia 1 3 0 .250 99 138

Washington 1 3 0 .250 91 112

N.Y. Giants 0 4 0 .000 61 146

South

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New Orleans 4 0 0 1.000 108 55

Carolina 1 2 0 .333 68 36

Atlanta 1 2 0 .333 71 74

Tampa Bay 0 4 0 .000 44 70

North

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Detroit 3 1 0 .750 122 101

Chicago 3 1 0 .750 127 114

Green Bay 1 2 0 .333 96 88

Minnesota 1 3 0 .250 115 123

West

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Seattle 4 0 0 1.000 109 47

San Francisco 2 2 0 .500 79 95

Arizona 2 2 0 .500 69 89

St. Louis 1 3 0 .250 69 121

Thursday’s Game

San Francisco 35, St. Louis 11

Sunday’s Games

Kansas City 31, N.Y. Giants 7

Seattle 23, Houston 20, OT

Buffalo 23, Baltimore 20

Arizona 13, Tampa Bay 10

Indianapolis 37, Jacksonville 3

Cleveland 17, Cincinnati 6

Detroit 40, Chicago 32

Minnesota 34, Pittsburgh 27

Tennessee 38, N.Y. Jets 13

Washington 24, Oakland 14

San Diego 30, Dallas 21

Denver 52, Philadelphia 20

New England 30, Atlanta 23

Open: Carolina, Green Bay

Monday’s Game

New Orleans 38, Miami 17

Thursday, Oct. 3

Buffalo at Cleveland, 2:25 p.m.

Sunday, Oct. 6

Detroit at Green Bay, 7 a.m.

New Orleans at Chicago, 7 a.m.

Kansas City at Tennessee, 7 a.m.

Jacksonville at St. Louis, 7 a.m.

New England at Cincinnati, 7 a.m.

Seattle at Indianapolis, 7 a.m.

Baltimore at Miami, 7 a.m.

Philadelphia at N.Y. Giants, 7 a.m.

Carolina at Arizona, 10:05 a.m.

San Diego at Oakland, 10:25 a.m.

Denver at Dallas, 10:25 a.m.

Houston at San Francisco, 2:30 p.m.

Open: Minnesota, Pittsburgh, Tampa Bay, Washington

Monday, Oct. 7

N.Y. Jets at Atlanta, 2:40 p.m.

Pro basketball

Women’s National

Basketball Association

WNBA Playoff Glance

CONFERENCE FINALS

(Best-of-3)

Eastern Conference

Atlanta 2, Indiana 0

Thursday, Sept. 26: Atlanta 84, Indiana 79

Sunday, Sept. 29: Atlanta 67, Indiana 53

Western Conference

Minnesota 2, Phoenix 0

Thursday, Sept. 26: Minnesota 85, Phoenix 62

Sunday, Sept. 29: Minnesota 72, Phoenix 65

FINALS

Sunday, Oct. 6: Atlanta at Minnesota, 8:30 p.m.

Monday’s Sports

Transactions

BASEBALL

MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL — Promoted executive vice president for economics and league affairs Rob Manfred to chief operating officer.

American League

CHICAGO WHITE SOX — Assigned C Miguel Gonzalez outright to Charlotte (IL).

MINNESOTA TWINS — Agreed to terms with manager Ron Gardenhire on a two-year contract.

TEXAS RANGERS — Reinstated OF Nelson Cruz from the restricted list. Designated OF Joey Butler for assignment.

National League

CHICAGO CUBS — Fired manager Dale Sveum.

NEW YORK METS — Agreed to terms with manager Terry Collins on a two-year contract.

PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES — Announced the contract of pitching coach Rich Dubee will not be renewed.

SAN DIEGO PADRES — Reinstated SS Everth Cabrera from the restricted list. Designated C Chris Robinson for assignment.

American Association

EL PASO DIABLOS — Traded RHP Reyes Dorado and OFs Welington Dotel and Anthony D’Alfonso to Lincoln for cash.

KANSAS CITY T-BONES — Sold the contract of RHP Dustin Loggins to the Arizona Diamondbacks.

LINCOLN SALTDOGS — Sent INF David Espinosa to Kansas City to complete an earlier trade.

Atlantic League

LONG ISLAND DUCKS — Sent RHP Bobby Blevins to Rockland (Can-Am) and RHPs Derek Blacksher and Josh Strawn to Grand Prairie (AA) to complete earlier trades.

BASKETBALL

National Basketball Association

NEW YORK KNICKS — Exercised the 2014-15 contract option on coach Mike Woodson.

SACRAMENTO KINGS — Signed C DeMarcus Cousins to a four-year contract extension.

FOOTBALL

National Football League

GREEN BAY PACKERS — Signed RB Michael Hill from the practice squad and WR Reggie Dunn to the practice squad.

HOCKEY

National Hockey League

DALLAS STARS — Placed Fs Scott Glennie and Rich Peverley and D Aaron Rome on injured non-roster.

FLORIDA PANTHERS — Loaned D Colby Robak to San Antonio (AHL).

NASHVILLE PREDATORS — Signed F Simon Moser to a one-year, entry-level contract.

NEW YORK ISLANDERS — Loaned Fs Chris Bruton, Joe Diamond, Brett Gallant, Mike Halmo, Kirill Kabanov, Anders Lee, John Persson, Alan Quine, Ryan Strome and Johan Sundstrom; D Joe Finley, Calvin de Haan, Scott Mayfield and Aaron Ness; and G Anders Nilsson to Bridgeport (AHL).was also loaned to the Sound Tigers. Released F Justin Johnson, D Radek Martinek and G Ken Reiter from professional tryout agreements and F Riley Wetmore from an amateur tryout agreement and assigned them to Bridgeport. Returned F Ryan Pulock to Brandon (WHL).

OTTAWA SENATORS — Assigned D Ben Blood, Mark Borowiecki, Cody Ceci, Fredrik Claesson, Tyler Eckford, Daniel New, Troy Rutkowski, Michael Sdao and Chris Wideman; Fs Corey Cowick, Jakub Culek, David Dziurzynski, Derek Grant, Wacey Hamilton, Danny Hobbs, Mike Hoffman, Ludwig Karlsson, Darren Kramer, Jim O’Brien, Andre Petersson, Shane Prince, Matt Puempel, Buddy Robinson, Cole Schneider, Mark Stone and Mika Zibanejad; and Gs Scott Greenham, Andrew Hammond and Nathan Lawson to Binghamton (AHL). Returned F Curtis Lazar to Edmonton (WHL).

PHOENIX COYOTES — Named Avik Dey chief financial officer, Jeff Morander executive vice president of ticket sales and strategy and Mike Humes executive vice president of corporate and suite sales.

WINNIPEG JETS — Re-assigned F Patrice Cormier and D Zach Redmond to St. John’s (AHL). Placed D Grant Clitsome on injured reserve, retroactive to Thursday.

American Hockey League

HERSHEY BEARS — Released D Mike Banwell, Ryan Kavanagh and Bryant Molle; and Fs David Marshall and Domenic Monardo. Loaned Gs Brandon Anderson and Riley Gill; D Brett Flemming; and Fs Dustin Gazely and T.J. Syner to Reading (ECHL).

ECHL

ELMIRA JACKALS — Re-signed F Jean Bourbeau.

TENNIS

WTA — Named Ryan Sandilands regional CEO, Asia Pacific.

COLLEGE

NCAA — Granted Florida men’s basketball G Eli Carter immediate eligibility. Named Jon Levinson secretary-rules editor for women’s basketball.

FLORIDA — Announced DT Dominique Easley will enter the NFL draft.

CONNECTICUT — Fired football coach Paul Pasqualoni and offensive line coach George DeLeone.

TENNIS

China Open Results

Monday

At The Beijing Tennis Centre

Beijing

Purse: Men, $3.57 million (WT500); Women, $5.19 million (Premier)

Surface: Hard-Outdoor

Singles Men First Round

Bernard Tomic, Australia, def. Zhang Ze, China, 7-6 (4), 6-4.

Fabio Fognini, Italy, def. Tommy Robredo, Spain, 7-5, 4-6, 6-3.

Philipp Kohlschreiber, Germany, def. Albert Montanes, Spain, 7-5, 1-6, 7-6 (4).

Lleyton Hewitt, Australia, def. Tommy Haas (7), Germany, 7-6 (6), 6-3.

Roberto Bautista Agut, Spain, def. Grigor Dimitrov, Bulgaria, 6-4, 6-2.

Women First Round

Ana Ivanovic (14), Serbia, def. Flavia Pennetta, Italy, 7-6 (9), 6-1.

Jelena Jankovic (8), Serbia, def. Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova, Russia, 1-6, 6-4, 6-0.

Bojana Jovanovski, Serbia, def. Sorana Cirstea, Romania, 6-3, 6-2.

Eugenie Bouchard, Canada, def. Magdalena Rybarikova, Slovakia, 6-4, 6-1.

Galina Voskoboeva, Kazakhstan, def. Sharon Fichman, Canada, 6-4, 6-3.

Zhang Shuai, China, def. Peng Shuai, China, 6-3, 6-3.

Svetlana Kuznetsova, Russia, def. Hsieh Su-wei, Taiwan, 6-1, 6-1.

Andrea Petkovic, Germany, def. Victoria Azarenka (2), Belarus, 6-4, 2-6, 6-4.

Polona Hercog, Slovenia, def. Monica Puig, Puerto Rico, 6-1, 6-4.

ATP World Tour Rakuten Japan Open Monday

At Ariake Colosseum

Tokyo

Purse: $1.44 million (WT500)

Surface: Hard-Outdoor

Singles First Round

Nicolas Almagro (6), Spain, def. Benjamin Becker, Germany, 7-6 (4), 7-6 (3).

Alexandr Dolgopolov, Ukraine, def. Daniel Brands, Germany, 6-3, 6-1.

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (2), France, def. Gael Monfils, France, 6-3, 7-6 (8).

Jarkko Nieminen, Finland, def. Juan Monaco, Argentina, 7-6 (4), 6-1.

Doubles First Round

Ivan Dodig, Croatia, and Marcelo Melo (3), Brazil, def. Kei Nishikori and Yasutaka Uchiyama, Japan, 6-4, 6-1.

Treat Huey, Philippines, and Dominic Inglot, Britain, def. Kevin Anderson, South Africa, and Paul Hanley, Australia, 2-6, 7-5, 10-4.