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Pro baseball

Pro baseball

Major League Baseball

American League

East Division

W L Pct GB

New York 23 20 .535 —

Baltimore 22 20 .524 ½

Toronto 23 22 .511 1

Boston 20 23 .465 3

Tampa Bay 19 26 .422 5

Central Division

W L Pct GB

Detroit 27 13 .675 —

Kansas City 22 22 .500 7

Minnesota 21 21 .500 7

Chicago 22 24 .478 8

Cleveland 20 25 .444 9½

West Division

W L Pct GB

Oakland 28 16 .636 —

Los Angeles 24 19 .558 3½

Seattle 21 22 .488 6½

Texas 21 23 .477 7

Houston 16 28 .364 12

Monday’s Games

Cleveland 5, Detroit 4, 10 innings

Chicago White Sox 7, Kansas City 6

Houston at L.A. Angels, late

Today’s Games

Baltimore (Mi.Gonzalez 1-3) at Pittsburgh (Liriano 0-3), 1:05 p.m.

Detroit (Verlander 5-2) at Cleveland (Bauer 0-1), 1:05 p.m.

Oakland (Pomeranz 3-1) at Tampa Bay (Odorizzi 2-3), 1:10 p.m.

Toronto (Happ 2-1) at Boston (Doubront 2-3), 1:10 p.m.

N.Y. Yankees (Tanaka 6-0) at Chicago Cubs (Hammel 4-2), 2:05 p.m.

Seattle (Iwakuma 2-0) at Texas (Lewis 3-2), 2:05 p.m.

Chicago White Sox (Rienzo 3-0) at Kansas City (Ventura 2-3), 2:10 p.m.

Houston (Feldman 2-1) at L.A. Angels (Skaggs 3-1), 4:05 p.m.

Minnesota (Correia 1-5) at San Diego (Kennedy 2-5), 4:10 p.m.

National League

East Division

W L Pct GB

Atlanta 24 19 .558 —

Washington 23 20 .535 1

Miami 23 22 .511 2

New York 20 23 .465 4

Philadelphia 19 22 .463 4

Central Division

W L Pct GB

Milwaukee 27 18 .600 —

St. Louis 23 21 .523 3½

Cincinnati 19 23 .452 6½

Pittsburgh 18 25 .419 8

Chicago 15 27 .357 10½

West Division

W L Pct GB

San Francisco 28 17 .622 —

Colorado 25 20 .556 3

Los Angeles 23 22 .511 5

San Diego 21 24 .467 7

Arizona 18 28 .391 10½

Monday’s Games

Cincinnati at Washington, late

Atlanta 9, Milwaukee 3

Today’s Games

Baltimore (Mi.Gonzalez 1-3) at Pittsburgh (Liriano 0-3), 1:05 p.m.

Cincinnati (Cueto 4-2) at Washington (Fister 0-1), 1:05 p.m.

L.A. Dodgers (Beckett 1-1) at N.Y. Mets (R.Montero 0-1), 1:10 p.m.

Milwaukee (Gallardo 2-2) at Atlanta (Teheran 2-3), 1:10 p.m.

Philadelphia (Burnett 2-3) at Miami (DeSclafani 1-0), 1:10 p.m.

N.Y. Yankees (Tanaka 6-0) at Chicago Cubs (Hammel 4-2), 2:05 p.m.

Arizona (Arroyo 4-2) at St. Louis (Wainwright 6-2), 2:15 p.m.

San Francisco (Bumgarner 5-3) at Colorado (Morales 3-3), 2:40 p.m.

Minnesota (Correia 1-5) at San Diego (Kennedy 2-5), 4:10 p.m.

Pro basketball

CONFERENCE SEMIFINALS

(Best-of-7; x-if necessary)

Wednesday, May 14

Miami 96, Brooklyn 94, Miami wins series 4-1

San Antonio 104, Portland 82, San Antonio wins series 4-1

Thursday, May 15

Indiana 93, Washington 80, Indiana wins series 4-2

Oklahoma City 104, L.A. Clippers 98, Oklahoma City wins series 4-2

CONFERENCE FINALS

(Best-of-7; x-if necessary)

Sunday, May 18

Indiana 107, Miami 96, Indiana leads series 1-0

Monday, May 19

San Antonio 122, Oklahoma City 105, San Antonio leads series 1-0

Tuesday, May 20

Miami at Indiana, 2:30 p.m.

Wednesday, May 21

Oklahoma City at San Antonio, 3 p.m.

Saturday, May 24

Indiana at Miami, 2:30 p.m.

Sunday, May 25

San Antonio at Oklahoma City, 2:30 p.m.

Monday, May 26

Indiana at Miami, 2:30 p.m.

Pro hockey

National Hockey League playoffs

CONFERENCE FINALS

(Best-of-7; x-if necessary)

Saturday, May 17

N.Y. Rangers 7, Montreal 2, N.Y. Rangers leads series 1-0

Sunday, May 18

Chicago 3, Los Angeles 1, Chicago, leads series 1-0

Monday, May 19

NY Rangers at Montreal

Wednesday, May 21

Los Angeles at Chicago, 2 p.m.

Thursday, May 22

Montreal at NY Rangers, 2 p.m.

Saturday, May 24

Chicago at Los Angeles, 2 p.m.

Sunday, May 25

Montreal at NY Rangers, 2 p.m.

Tennis

ATP World Tour Rankings

Top 15

Through May 18

Singles

1. Rafael Nadal, Spain, 12500

2. Novak Djokovic, Serbia, 11850

3. Stanislas Wawrinka, Switzerland, 5830

4. Roger Federer, Switzerland, 5125

5. David Ferrer, Spain, 5030

6. Tomas Berdych, Czech Republic, 4330

7. Juan Martin del Potro, Argentina, 4125

8. Andy Murray, Britain, 4120

9. Milos Raonic, Canada, 2975

10. Kei Nishikori, Japan, 2815

11. John Isner, United States, 2600

12. Grigor Dimitrov, Bulgaria, 2515

13. Richard Gasquet, France, 2445

14. Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, France, 2315

15. Fabio Fognini, Italy, 2155

Sports Transactions

BASEBALL

American League

LOS ANGELES ANGELS — Signed a two-year player development contract extension with Salt Lake (PCL).

MINNESOTA TWINS — Recalled OF Chris Herrmann from Rochester (IL).

NEW YORK YANKEES — Assigned RHP Bruce Billings outright to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (IL). Optioned RHP Jose Ramirez to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre.

TORONTO BLUE JAYS — Optioned RHP Marcus Stroman to Buffalo (IL).

National League

MIAMI MARLINS — Signed INF Miguel Tejada to a minor league contract. Released RHP Carlos Marmol.

PITTSBURGH PIRATES — Optioned RHP Brandon Cumpton to Indianapolis (IL).

BASKETBALL

National Basketball Association

MEMPHIS GRIZZLIES — Fired CEO Jason Levien and director of player personnel Stu Lash. Announced general manager Chris Wallace will assume responsibilities of interim director of basketball operations.

ORLANDO MAGIC — Entered into a three-year single affiliation partnership with Erie (NBADL) beginning with the 2014-15 season.

FOOTBALL

National Football League

BALTIMORE RAVENS — Signed G Will Rackley, RB Shaun Chapas and TE Phillip Supernaw. Released TE Matt Furstenburg and LBs Cody Larsen and D.J. Bryant.

CHICAGO BEARS — Agreed to terms with WR Brandon Marshall on a three-year contract extension through the 2017 season. Signed RB Senorise Perry and S Marcus Trice. Released P Drew Butler and RB Willie Carter.

CLEVELAND BROWNS — Signed MINNESOTA VIKINGS — Signed LB Dom DeCicco and LB Mike Zimmer. Waived G Conor Boffeli and QB Travis Partridge.

NEW ORLEANS SAINTS Signed WR Steve Hull, RB Derrick Strozier, LB Cheta Ozougwu and OL Thomas Welch. Waived NT Brandon McCray and G Micajah Reynolds.

HOCKEY

National Hockey League

ANAHEIM DUCKS — Agreed to terms with general manager Bob Murray on a four-year contract extension through 2020.

ST. LOUIS BLUES — Signed G Brian Elliott to a three-year contract extension.

COLLEGE

FELICIAN — Named Angelica Gero women’s lacrosse coach.

GONZAGA — Announced men’s basketball G-F Byron Wesley is transferring from Southern Cal.

HAMPDEN-SYDNEY — Announced the retirement of tennis coach Murrie Bates.

HOFSTRA — Announced the retirement of softball coach Bill Edwards. Promoted associate head softball coach Larissa Anderson to head coach.

LOUISIANA TECH — Fired baseball coach Wade Simoneaux.

XAVIER — Signed men’s basketball coach Chris Mack to a two-year contract extension through the 2019-20 season.