Pro baseball
Pro baseball
Major League Baseball
American League
East Division
W L Pct GB
Baltimore 53 44 .546 —
New York 50 47 .515 3
Toronto 51 48 .515 3
Tampa Bay 47 53 .470 7½
Boston 46 52 .469 7½
Central Division
W L Pct GB
Detroit 54 41 .568 —
Cleveland 50 48 .510 5½
Kansas City 48 49 .495 7
Chicago 47 52 .475 9
Minnesota 44 53 .454 11
West Division
W L Pct GB
Oakland 61 37 .622 —
Los Angeles 59 38 .608 1½
Seattle 52 46 .531 9
Houston 41 58 .414 20½
Texas 39 59 .398 22
Saturday’s Games
N.Y. Yankees 7, Cincinnati 1
Toronto 4, Texas 1
Cleveland 6, Detroit 2, 1st game
Cleveland 5, Detroit 2, 2nd game
Chicago White Sox 4, Houston 3
Boston 2, Kansas City 1
Tampa Bay 5, Minnesota 1
Baltimore 8, Oakland 4
Seattle 3, L.A. Angels 2, 12 innings
Sunday’s Games
N.Y. Yankees 3, Cincinnati 2
Toronto 9, Texas 6
Detroit 5, Cleveland 1
Boston 6, Kansas City 0
Houston 11, Chicago White Sox 7
Tampa Bay 5, Minnesota 3
L.A. Angels 6, Seattle 5
Oakland 10, Baltimore 2
Monday’s Games
Texas (Mikolas 0-2) at N.Y. Yankees (Greene 2-0), 1:05 p.m.
Boston (Lackey 10-6) at Toronto (Hutchison 6-8), 1:07 p.m.
Cleveland (House 1-2) at Minnesota (Kr.Johnson 0-1), 2:10 p.m.
Kansas City (Guthrie 5-8) at Chicago White Sox (Sale 8-1), 2:10 p.m.
Detroit (Verlander 8-8) at Arizona (Nuno 0-1), 3:40 p.m.
Baltimore (B.Norris 7-6) at L.A. Angels (Shoemaker 7-2), 4:05 p.m.
N.Y. Mets (Niese 5-4) at Seattle (Elias 7-8), 4:10 p.m.
National League
East Division
W L Pct GB
Washington 53 43 .552 —
Atlanta 54 44 .551 —
New York 46 52 .469 8
Miami 45 52 .464 8½
Philadelphia 43 55 .439 11
Central Division
W L Pct GB
St. Louis 54 45 .545 —
Milwaukee 54 45 .545 —
Pittsburgh 52 46 .531 2
Cincinnati 51 47 .520 3
Chicago 40 57 .412 13½
West Division
W L Pct GB
San Francisco 54 44 .551 —
Los Angeles 55 45 .550 —
San Diego 43 55 .439 11
Arizona 43 56 .434 11½
Colorado 40 58 .408 14
Saturday’s Games
N.Y. Yankees 7, Cincinnati 1
St. Louis 4, L.A. Dodgers 2
Pittsburgh 3, Colorado 2, 11 innings
Washington 8, Milwaukee 3
Philadelphia 2, Atlanta 1
San Francisco 5, Miami 3
Arizona 9, Chicago Cubs 3
San Diego 6, N.Y. Mets 0
Sunday’s Games
N.Y. Yankees 3, Cincinnati 2
Miami 3, San Francisco 2
Pittsburgh 5, Colorado 3
Washington 5, Milwaukee 4
Atlanta 8, Philadelphia 2
Arizona 3, Chicago Cubs 2
San Diego 2, New York Mets 1
L.A. Dodgers 4, St. Louis 3
Monday’s Games
L.A. Dodgers (Ryu 10-5) at Pittsburgh (Volquez 8-6), 1:05 p.m.
San Francisco (Vogelsong 5-7) at Philadelphia (Cl.Lee 4-4), 1:05 p.m.
Miami (Koehler 6-7) at Atlanta (Teheran 9-6), 1:10 p.m.
Cincinnati (Latos 2-1) at Milwaukee (W.Peralta 10-6), 2:10 p.m.
Washington (Fister 8-2) at Colorado (F.Morales 5-4), 2:40 p.m.
Detroit (Verlander 8-8) at Arizona (Nuno 0-1), 3:40 p.m.
N.Y. Mets (Niese 5-4) at Seattle (Elias 7-8), 4:10 p.m.
Sports Transactions
BASEBALL
American League
CHICAGO WHITE SOX — Optioned SS Carlos Sanchez to Charlotte (IL). Selected the contract of RHP Taylor Thompson from Charlotte. Transferred RHP Felipe Paulino to the 60-day DL.
CLEVELAND INDIANS — Optioned RHP Zach McAllister to Columbus (IL). Sent RHP Justin Masterson to Columbus (IL) for a rehab assignment.
DETROIT TIGERS — Optioned RHP Drew VerHagen to Toledo (IL).
TEXAS RANGERS — Assigned 1B Carlos Pena outright to Round Rock (PCL).
National League
CINCINNATI REDS — Optioned 1B Neftali Soto to Louisville (IL). Reinstated OF Skip Schumaker from the 7-day DL. Agreed to terms with 2B Donnie Murphy on a minor league contract.
COLORADO ROCKIES — Sent RHP Nick Masset to Colorado Springs (PCL) for a rehab assignment.
MIAMI MARLINS — Optioned INF Ed Lucas to New Orleans (PCL). Recalled RHP Anthony DeSclafani from New Orleans.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS — Signed TE Nate Byham.
Pro basketball
Women’s National
Basketball Association
EASTERN CONFERENCE
W L Pct GB
Atlanta 15 6 .714 —
Indiana 11 12 .478 5
Washington 10 13 .435 6
Connecticut 10 14 .417 6½
New York 8 13 .381 7
Chicago 8 14 .364 7½
WESTERN CONFERENCE
W L Pct GB
Phoenix 18 3 .857 —
Minnesota 17 6 .739 2
San Antonio 11 12 .478 8
Los Angeles 10 12 .455 8½
Seattle 9 15 .375 10½
Tulsa 8 15 .348 11
Saturday’s Games
East 125, West 124, OT
Sunday’s Games
No games scheduled
Monday’s Games
No games scheduled
Tuesday’s Games
Indiana at Chicago, 2 p.m.
Atlanta at Minnesota, 2 p.m.
Tulsa at San Antonio, 2 p.m.
Phoenix at Seattle, 4 p.m.
Golf
British Open Scores
Sunday
At Royal Liverpool Golf Club
Hoylake, England
Purse: $9.24 million
Yardage: 7,312; Par: 72
Final
Rory McIlroy, $1,665,788 66-66-68-71—271
Rickie Fowler, $785,910 69-69-68-67—273
Sergio Garcia, $785,910 68-70-69-66—273
Jim Furyk, $478,380 68-71-71-65—275
Marc Leishman, $359,639 69-72-70-65—276
Adam Scott, $359,639 68-73-69-66—276
E. Molinari, $263,536 68-73-68-68—277
C. Schwartzel, $263,536 71-67-72-67—277
V.Dubuisson, $192,492 74-66-68-70—278
Shane Lowry, $192,492 68-75-70-65—278
G. McDowell, $192,492 74-69-68-67—278
Dustin Johnson, $144,654 71-65-71-72—279
R. Karlsson, $144,654 69-71-70-69—279
Ryan Moore, $144,654 70-68-73-68—279
S. Gallacher, $117,318 70-72-70-68—280
David Howell, $117,318 72-70-70-68—280
F. Molinari, $117,318 68-70-75-67—280
G. Coetzee, $105,073 70-69-74-68—281
Keegan Bradley, $93,968 73-71-69-69—282
Angel Cabrera, $93,968 76-69-70-67—282
Chris Kirk, $93,968 71-74-68-69—282
M. Manassero, $93,968 67-75-68-72—282
Phil Mickelson, $78,876 74-70-71-68—283
Justin Rose, $78,876 72-70-69-72—283
Chris Wood, $78,876 75-70-73-65—283
Byeong-Hun An, $65,350 72-71-69-72—284
Thomas Bjorn, $65,350 70-71-76-67—284
Darren Clarke, $65,350 72-72-67-73—284
Brian Harman, $65,350 72-73-68-71—284
Ben Martin, $65,350 71-73-70-70—284
Jimmy Walker, $65,350 69-71-71-73—284
K.Broberg, $52,964 70-73-70-72—285
David Hearn, $52,964 70-73-71-71—285
Hunter Mahan, $52,964 71-73-72-69—285
D.A. Points, $52,964 75-69-72-69—285
Branden Grace, $46,271 71-72-69-74—286
L. Oosthuizen, $46,271 70-68-76-72—286
Jordan Spieth, $46,271 71-75-67-73—286
LPGA Marathon Classic
Leading Scores
Sunday
At Highland Meadows Golf Club
Sylvania, Ohio
Purse: $1.4 million
Yardage: 6,512; Par: 71
Final
Lydia Ko, $210,000 67-67-70-65—269
So Yeon Ryu, $128,069 68-67-68-67—270
Cristie Kerr, $92,905 70-67-68-67—272
Kelly Tan, $59,015 68-70-68-67—273
Katherine Kirk, $59,015 69-68-68-68—273
Lee-Anne Pace, $59,015 66-68-68-71—273
Pernilla Lindberg, $32,044 71-68-70-65—274
Julieta Granada, $32,044 68-72-68-66—274
Kris Tamulis, $32,044 73-69-64-68—274
Lindsey Wright, $32,044 67-70-69-68—274
Mo Martin, $32,044 67-71-67-69—274
R. Lee-Bentham, $23,045 68-67-72-68—275
Ai Miyazato, $23,045 68-72-67-68—275
Mirim Lee, $23,045 71-67-68-69—275
Karine Icher, $19,259 73-67-73-63—276
Lexi Thompson, $19,259 71-72-66-67—276
Candie Kung, $19,259 70-67-69-70—276
Tiffany Joh, $15,586 71-72-67-67—277
Mariajo Uribe, $15,586 67-70-71-69—277
Austin Ernst, $15,586 66-73-66-72—277
Brittany Lang, $15,586 70-66-69-72—277
Brooke Pancake, $15,586 69-69-67-72—277
Jaye Marie Green, $15,586 72-68-63-74—277
Laura Diaz, $15,586 62-69-71-75—277
CYCLING
Tour de France Top 20 Results
NIMES, France (AP) — Results Sunday from the 222-kilometer (138-mile) Stage 15 from Tallard to Nimes of the Tour de France:
1. Alexander Kristoff, Norway, Katusha Team, 4 hours, 56 minutes, 43 seconds.
2. Heinrich Haussler, Australia, IAM Cyling, 4:56:43 behind.
3. Peter Sagan, Slovakia, Cannondale, 4:56:43.
4. Andre Greipel, Germany, Lotto-Belisol, 4:56:43.
5. Mark Renshaw, Australia, Omega Pharma – Quick Step Cyling Team, 4:56:43.
6. Bryan Coquard, France, Team Europcar, 4:56:43.
7. Ramunas Navardauskas, Lithuania, Garmin-Sharp, 4:56:43.
8. Romain Feillu, France, Bretagne-Seche Environment, 4:56:43.
9. Michael Albasini, Switzerland, Orica GreenEDGE, 4:56:43.
10. Jack Bauer, New Zealand, Garmin-Sharp, 4:56:43.
11. Marcel Kittel, Germany, Team Giant-Shimano, 4:56:43.
12. Bernhard Eisel, Austria, Team Sky, 4:56:43.
13. Samuel Dumoulin, France, Ag2r La Mondiale, 4:56:43.
14. Jose Joaquin Rojas Gil, Spain, Movistar Team, 4:56:43.
15. Niki Terpstra, Netherlands, Omega Pharma – Quick Step Cyling Team, 4:56:43.
16. Martin Elmiger, Switzerland, IAM Cyling, 4:56:43.
17. Jurgen Roelandts, Belgium, Lotto-Belisol, 4:56:43.
18. Nelson Oliveira, Portugal, Lampre-Merida, 4:56:43.
19. Cyril Lemoine, France, Cofidis, Solutions Credits, 4:56:43.
20. Greg Van Avermaet, Belgium, BMC Racing Team, 4:56:43.
Overall Top 20 Standings
1. Vincenzo Nibali, Italy, Astana Pro Team, 66 hours, 49 minutes, 37 seconds.
2. Alejandro Valverde Belmonte, Spain, Movistar Team, 66:54:14 behind.
3. Romain Bardet, France, Ag2r La Mondiale, 66:54:27.
4. Thibaut Pinot, France, FDJ.fr, 66:54:43.
5. Tejay Van Garderen, United States, BMC Racing Team, 66:55:26.
6. Jean-Christophe Peraud, France, Ag2r La Mondiale, 66:55:45.
7. Bauke Mollema, Netherlands, Belkin-Pro Cycling Team, 66:58:10.
8. Leopold Konig, Czech Republic, Team NetApp-Endura, 66:59:09.
9. Laurens Ten Dam, Netherlands, Belkin-Pro Cycling Team, 66:59:38.
10. Pierre Rolland, France, Team Europcar, 67::25.
11. Jurgen Van Den Broeck, Belgium, Lotto-Belisol, 67::39.
12. Haimar Zubeldia Agirre, Spain, Trek Factory Racing, 67::47.
13. Rui Alberto Costa, Portugal, Lampre-Merida, 67:2:34.
14. Frank Schleck, Luxembourg, Trek Factory Racing, 67:4:14.
15. Richie Porte, Australia, Team Sky, 67:5:56.
16. Michal Kwiatkowski, Poland, Omega Pharma – Quick Step Cyling Team, 67:9:01.
17. Yury Trofimov, Russia, Katusha Team, 67:9:07.
18. Geraint Thomas, Wales, Team Sky, 67:9:55.
19. Brice Feillu, France, Bretagne-Seche Environment, 67:10:37.
20. Steven Kruijswijk, Netherlands, Belkin-Pro Cycling Team, 67:12:07.
AUTO RACING
NASCAR Nationwide
EnjoyIllinois.com 300 Results
Saturday
At Chicagoland Speedway
Joliet, Ill.
Lap length: 1.5 miles
(Start position in parentheses)
1. (3) Chase Elliott, Chevrolet, 200 laps, 145.2 rating, 48 points, $93,675.
2. (11) Trevor Bayne, Ford, 200, 109.9, 43, $67,300.
3. (12) Kyle Larson, Chevrolet, 200, 122.4, 0, $38,775.
4. (5) Kasey Kahne, Chevrolet, 200, 106.9, 0, $28,900.
5. (2) Ty Dillon, Chevrolet, 200, 110.9, 39, $32,600.
6. (1) Brian Scott, Chevrolet, 200, 113.2, 39, $35,350.
7. (4) Erik Jones, Toyota, 200, 99.5, 0, $28,585.
8. (13) Chris Buescher, Ford, 200, 95, 37, $26,670.
9. (8) Ryan Blaney, Ford, 200, 118.7, 0, $25,150.
10. (7) Elliott Sadler, Toyota, 200, 97.1, 35, $25,525.
11. (9) Brendan Gaughan, Chevrolet, 200, 86.9, 33, $24,175.
12. (10) Cale Conley, Chevrolet, 199, 87.5, 0, $23,375.
13. (21) Jeremy Clements, Chevrolet, 199, 77.4, 31, $22,850.
14. (18) J.J. Yeley, Dodge, 199, 73.6, 30, $22,325.
15. (14) Ryan Reed, Ford, 198, 80, 29, $22,925.
16. (15) Regan Smith, Chevrolet, 198, 81.4, 28, $21,850.
17. (19) Dylan Kwasniewski, Chevrolet, 198, 73.7, 27, $21,725.
18. (17) Ryan Sieg, Chevrolet, 198, 74.6, 26, $21,600.
19. (22) Mike Bliss, Toyota, 198, 67, 25, $21,475.
20. (26) Dakoda Armstrong, Ford, 197, 62.1, 25, $22,050.
21. (24) Landon Cassill, Chevrolet, 197, 65.4, 23, $21,225.
22. (27) David Starr, Toyota, 197, 62.7, 22, $21,070.
23. (16) James Buescher, Toyota, 196, 74.8, 22, $20,920.
24. (29) Jeffrey Earnhardt, Chevrolet, 196, 56.5, 20, $20,770.
25. (25) Eric McClure, Toyota, 196, 48.4, 19, $21,130.
26. (34) Jamie Dick, Chevrolet, 193, 45, 18, $20,495.
27. (23) John Wes Townley, Toyota, 193, 56.7, 0, $14,345.
28. (20) Chad Boat, Chevrolet, 192, 48.6, 16, $14,170.
29. (30) Tanner Berryhill, Dodge, 192, 43.5, 15, $14,045.
30. (35) Derrike Cope, Chevrolet, 190, 39.8, 14, $14,195.
31. (31) Joey Gase, Chevrolet, 188, 37.6, 13, $19,765.
32. (38) Richard Harriman, Chevrolet, suspension, 112, 34.2, 12, $19,630.
33. (37) Josh Reaume, Chevrolet, vibration, 107, 36.3, 11, $19,515.
34. (28) Matt DiBenedetto, Chevrolet, brakes, 50, 45.8, 10, $19,405.
35. (36) Carl Long, Chevrolet, overheating, 15, 35.9, 9, $13,283.
36. (6) Sam Hornish Jr., Toyota, engine, 7, 39.7, 8, $19,275.
37. (40) Ryan Ellis, Chevrolet, vibration, 6, 35.3, 7, $12,240.
38. (39) Mike Harmon, Dodge, fuel pump, 6, 30.8, 6, $18,186.
39. (33) Blake Koch, Toyota, vibration, 4, 30.9, 5, $12,070.
40. (32) Kevin Lepage, Dodge, electrical, 3, 29.7, 4, $12,030.
Race Statistics
Average Speed of Race Winner: 146.779 mph.
Time of Race: 2 hours, 2 minutes, 38 seconds.
Margin of Victory: 1.773 seconds.
Caution Flags: 3 for 13 laps.
Lead Changes: 17 among 11 drivers.
Lap Leaders: B.Scott 1-20; C.Elliott 21-50; R.Blaney 51-55; E.Sadler 56; D.Armstrong 57; C.Elliott 58-72; R.Blaney 73-107; K.Larson 108-111; K.Kahne 112-114; E.Jones 115-116; C.Buescher 117; J.Buescher 118-120; R.Blaney 121-127; K.Larson 128-142; C.Elliott 143-158; K.Larson 159-162; T.Bayne 163-176; C.Elliott 177-200.
Leaders Summary (Driver, Times Led, Laps Led): C.Elliott, 4 times for 85 laps; R.Blaney, 3 times for 47 laps; K.Larson, 3 times for 23 laps; B.Scott, 1 time for 20 laps; T.Bayne, 1 time for 14 laps; K.Kahne, 1 time for 3 laps; J.Buescher, 1 time for 3 laps; E.Jones, 1 time for 2 laps; C.Buescher, 1 time for 1 lap; E.Sadler, 1 time for 1 lap; D.Armstrong, 1 time for 1 lap.
Top 10 in Points: 1. C.Elliott, 646; 2. R.Smith, 639; 3. E.Sadler, 638; 4. T.Dillon, 616; 5. B.Scott, 599; 6. T.Bayne, 596; 7. B.Gaughan, 526; 8. C.Buescher, 523; 9. J.Buescher, 492; 10. R.Reed, 485.