April 19 scoreboard
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Pro baseball
Major leagues
American League
East Division
W L Pct GB
Baltimore 7 5 .583 —
Toronto 6 5 .545 ½
New York 6 6 .500 1
Tampa Bay 6 6 .500 1
Boston 4 8 .333 3
Central Division
Detroit 9 3 .750 —
Chicago 6 5 .545 2½
Cleveland 5 5 .500 3
Minnesota 4 8 .333 5
Kansas City 3 9 .250 6
West Division
Texas 10 2 .833 —
Seattle 7 6 .538 3½
Oakland 6 7 .462 4½
Los Angeles 4 8 .333 6
Wednesday’s results
Minnesota 6, N.Y. Yankees 5
Tampa Bay 12, Toronto 2
Texas 6, Boston 3
Chicago White Sox 8, Baltimore 1
Detroit 4, Kansas City 3
Oakland 6, L.A. Angels 0
Seattle 4, Cleveland 1
Today’s games
Baltimore (Hammel 1-0) at Chicago White Sox (Floyd 1-1), 8:10 a.m.
Minnesota (Swarzak 0-2) at N.Y. Yankees (P.Hughes 0-2), 1:05 p.m.
Texas (Darvish 1-0) at Detroit (Wilk 0-1), 1:05 p.m.
Tampa Bay (Hellickson 1-0) at Toronto (H.Alvarez 0-0), 1:07 p.m.
Oakland (Milone 1-1) at L.A. Angels (C.Wilson 2-0), 4:05 p.m.
Cleveland (Tomlin 0-1) at Seattle (F.Hernandez 1-1), 4:10 p.m.
National League
East Division
W L Pct GB
Washington 10 3 .769 —
Atlanta 7 5 .583 2½
New York 7 5 .583 2½
Miami 6 6 .500 3½
Philadelphia 5 7 .417 4½
Central Division
St. Louis 9 3 .750 —
Milwaukee 6 6 .500 3
Pittsburgh 5 7 .417 4
Cincinnati 4 8 .333 5
Houston 4 8 .333 5
Chicago 3 9 .250 6
West Division
Los Angeles 9 3 .750 —
Arizona 7 5 .583 2
Colorado 6 6 .500 3
San Francisco 6 6 .500 3
San Diego 3 10 .231 6½
Wednesday’s results
Atlanta 14, N.Y. Mets 6
Pittsburgh 2, Arizona 1
Washington 3, Houston 2
Miami 9, Chicago Cubs 1
Milwaukee 3, L.A. Dodgers 2, 10 innings
St. Louis 11, Cincinnati 1
Colorado 8, San Diego 4
San Francisco 1, Philadelphia 0, 11 innings
Today’s games
Chicago Cubs (Samardzija 2-0) at Miami (Nolasco 1-0), 6:40 a.m.
L.A. Dodgers (Harang 0-1) at Milwaukee (Wolf 0-1), 7:10 a.m.
Cincinnati (Arroyo 0-0) at St. Louis (Wainwright 0-2), 7:45 a.m.
Houston (Norris 0-0) at Washington (E.Jackson 1-0), 1:05 p.m.
Atlanta (Minor 1-1) at Arizona (Collmenter 0-0), 3:40 p.m.
Philadelphia (Worley 0-1) at San Diego (Wieland 0-1), 4:05 p.m.
Pro basketball
NBA
EASTERN CONFERENCE
W L Pct GB
y-Chicago 47 15 .758 —
y-Miami 44 17 .721 2½
x-Indiana 40 22 .645 7
y-Boston 37 26 .587 10½
x-Atlanta 37 25 .597 10
x-Orlando 36 26 .581 11
New York 33 29 .532 14
Philadelphia 32 30 .516 15
Milwaukee 29 32 .475 17½
Detroit 23 39 .371 24
New Jersey 22 41 .349 25½
Toronto 22 41 .349 25½
Cleveland 20 41 .328 26½
Washington 16 46 .258 31
Charlotte 7 54 .115 39½
WESTERN CONFERENCE
W L Pct GB
y-San Antonio 45 16 .738 —
y-Oklahoma City 45 17 .726 ½
x-L.A. Lakers 40 23 .635 6
x-L.A. Clippers 39 23 .629 6½
Memphis 37 25 .597 8½
Dallas 35 28 .556 11
Denver 34 28 .548 11½
Utah 33 30 .524 13
Phoenix 32 30 .516 13½
Houston 32 30 .516 13½
Portland 28 35 .444 18
Minnesota 25 38 .397 21
Golden State 22 39 .361 23
Sacramento 20 42 .323 25½
New Orleans 19 43 .306 26½
x-clinched playoff spot
y-clinched division
Wednesday’s results
Philadelphia 103, Cleveland 87
Chicago 100, Charlotte 68
Washington 121, Milwaukee 112
Atlanta 116, Detroit 84
Miami 96, Toronto 72
New York 104, New Jersey 95
Memphis 103, New Orleans 91
Boston 102, Orlando 98
Dallas 117, Houston 110
L.A. Clippers 104, Denver 98
San Antonio 127, Sacramento 102
Utah 112, Portland 91
Oklahoma City 109, Phoenix 97
L.A. Lakers 99, Golden State 87
Today’s games
Milwaukee at Indiana, 1 p.m.
Minnesota at Detroit, 1:30 p.m.
Houston at New Orleans, 2 p.m.
Chicago at Miami, 2 p.m.
L.A. Clippers at Phoenix, 4:30 p.m.
Hockey
National Hockey League playoffs
FIRST ROUND
(Best-of-7)
Monday’s results
NY Rangers 1, Ottawa 0
Boston 4, Washington 3, Boston leads series 2-1
St. Louis 4, San Jose 3, St. Louis leads series 2-1
Tuesday’s results
Florida 4, New Jersey 3, Florida leads series 2-1
Nashville 3, Detroit 1, Nashville leads series 3-1
Phoenix 3, Chicago 2, OT, Phoenix leads series tied 2-1
Wednesday’s results
Ottawa 3, NY Rangers 2, OT, series tied 2-2
Pittsburgh 10, Philadelphia 3, Philadelphia leads series 3-1
Vancouver 3, Los Angeles 1, Los Angeles leads series 3-1
Today’s games
Florida at New Jersey, 1 p.m.
Boston at Washington, 1:30 p.m.
Phoenix at Chicago, 2 p.m.
St. Louis at San Jose, 4:30 p.m.
Transactions
BASEBALL
Major League Baseball
MLB—Suspended Cleveland RHP Jeanmar Gomez five games and fined him an undisclosed amount for intentionally throwing at and hitting Kansas City’s Mike Moustakas in an April 14 game.
American League
BOSTON RED SOX—Recalled RHP Junichi Tazawa from Pawtucket (IL). Optioned RHP Mark Melancon to Pawtucket.
MINNESOTA TWINS—Recalled RHP Jason Marquis from New Britain (EL). Released 1B Luke Hughes.
NEW YORK YANKEES—Placed OF Brett Gardner on the 15-day DL. Recalled RHP Cody Eppley from Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (IL).
National League
ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS—Selected the contracts of INF Cody Ransom and OF A.J. Pollock from Reno (PCL). Placed INF Geoff Blum on the 15-day DL, retroactive to April 17 and OF Chris Young and on the 15-day DL.
BASKETBALL
National Basketball Association
NBA—Fined Dallas G Delonte West $25,000 for a physical taunt by poking Utah’s Gordon Hayward in the ear during an April 16 game.
CLEVELAND CAVALIERS—Recalled F Luke Harangody from Canton (NBADL).
NEW ORLEANS HORNETS—Signed C Darryl Watkins to a 10-day contract. Waived C Chris Johnson.
HOCKEY
National Hockey League
NHL—Suspended Phoenix F Raffi Torres indefinitely for a hit that knocked Chicago F Marian Hossa out of an April 17 game.
NASHVILLE PREDATORS—Signed LW Josh Shalla to a three-year contract and assigned him to Milwaukee (AHL).
PHOENIX COYOTES—Recalled F Matt Watkins from Portland (AHL).
COLLEGE
DRAKE—Announced the resignation of men’s assistant basketball coach Mike Gibson. Announced Jamelle McMillan, director of basketball operations, is leaving the program.
GEORGE WASHINGTON—Named Megan Duffy women’s assistant basketball coach.
KENT STATE—Named Danielle O’Banion women’s basketball coach.
PROVIDENCE—Named Dan Durkin and Kristeena Alexander women’s assistant basketball coaches.
TENNESSEE—Announced women’s basketball coach Pat Summitt will take the title of “head coach emeritus” and promoted assistant coach Holly Warlick to head coach.
TEXAS SOUTHERN—Named Cynthia Cooper-Dyke women’s basketball coach.
TOLEDO—Announced the NCAA denied its appeal on next year’s postseason ban for the men’s basketball team because of below-standard Academic Performance Rate scores. The team will be forced to give up three regular-season games and cut its practice time.
Tennis
ATP: Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters
At Monte Carlo, Monaco
Singles
Second Round
Novak Djokovic (1), Serbia, def. Andreas Seppi, Italy, 6-1, 6-4.
Alexandr Dolgopolov (16), Ukraine, def. Bernard Tomic, Australia, 6-2, 5-7, 6-1.
Gilles Simon (9), France, def. Frederico Gil, Portugal, 6-3, 6-0.
Julien Benneteau, France, def. Jurgen Melzer (15), Austria, 6-4, 6-3.
Janko Tipsarevic (7), Serbia, def. Albert Montanes, Spain, 6-2, 6-3.
Mikhail Kukushkin, Kazakhstan, def. Filippo Volandri, Italy, 7-6 (8), 2-6, 6-2.
Rafael Nadal (2), Spain, def. Jarkko Nieminen, Finland, 6-4, 6-3.
Stanislas Wawrinka, Switzerland, def. Pablo Andujar, Spain, 7-5, 6-3.
Nicolas Almagro (8), Spain, def. Potito Starace, Italy, 7-6 (3), 6-1.
Tomas Berdych (6), Czech Republic, def. Marin Cilic, Croatia, 7-6 (3), 6-1.
Robin Haase, Netherlands, def. Fabio Fognini, Italy, 6-4, 6-4.
Thomaz Bellucci, Brazil, def. David Ferrer (5), Spain, 6-3, 6-2.
Kei Nishikori (12), Japan, def. Paul-Henri Mathieu, France, 6-4, 6-2.
Soccer
EASTERN CONFERENCE
W L T Pts GF GA
Sport. K.C. 7 0 0 21 12 2
New York 3 2 1 10 16 10
D.C. 2 2 3 9 8 7
Houston 2 1 1 7 3 3
New Eng. 2 4 0 6 5 8
Columbus 2 3 0 6 4 7
Chicago 1 1 2 5 3 4
Montreal 1 5 2 5 7 15
Philadelphia 1 3 1 4 3 6
Toronto FC 0 5 0 0 2 10
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Real S.L. 5 2 0 15 11 5
San Jose 4 1 1 13 10 4
Seattle 3 1 1 10 6 2
FC Dallas 3 2 1 10 8 9
Chivas USA 3 3 0 9 4 4
Colorado 3 3 0 9 7 8
Vancouver 2 2 2 8 5 6
Los Angeles 2 3 0 6 8 9
Portland 1 4 1 4 8 11
NOTE: Three points for victory, one point for tie.
Wednesday’s results
D.C. United 1, Montreal 1, tie
Sporting Kansas City 3, Vancouver 1
Saturday’s games
Chicago at Toronto FC, 9:30 a.m.
Houston at Columbus, 1:30 p.m.
Los Angeles at Colorado, 3 p.m.
FC Dallas at Vancouver, 4 p.m.
Real Salt Lake at San Jose, 4:30 p.m.
Sporting K. City at Portland, 4:30 p.m.
Philadelphia at Chivas USA, 4:30 p.m.
