MLB standings

Major League Baseball

NATIONAL LEAGUE

East Division

W L Pct GB

Atlanta 18 12 .600 —

Washington 17 15 .531 2

Philadelphia 14 18 .438 5

New York 12 16 .429 5

Miami 10 22 .313 9

Central Division

W L Pct GB

St. Louis 20 11 .645 —

Cincinnati 18 14 .563 2 1/2

Pittsburgh 17 14 .548 3

Milwaukee 14 16 .467 5 1/2

Chicago 11 20 .355 9

West Division

W L Pct GB

San Francisco 19 12 .613 —

Colorado 18 13 .581 1

Arizona 16 15 .516 3

Los Angeles 13 17 .433 5 1/2

San Diego 13 18 .419 6

Saturday’s Games

Cincinnati 6, Chicago Cubs 4

St. Louis 7, Milwaukee 6

Washington 5, Pittsburgh 4

Miami 2, Philadelphia 0

N.Y. Mets at Atlanta, ppd., rain

Colorado 9, Tampa Bay 3

Arizona 8, San Diego 1

San Francisco 10, L.A. Dodgers 9, 10 innings

Sunday’s Games

Atlanta 9, N.Y. Mets 4

Washington 6, Pittsburgh 2

St. Louis 10, Milwaukee 1

Cincinnati 7, Chicago Cubs 4

Miami 14, Philadelphia 2

San Diego 5, Arizona 1

Tampa Bay 8, Colorado 3

San Francisco 4, L.A. Dodgers 3

Monday’s Games

Atlanta (Maholm 3-3) at Cincinnati (Arroyo 2-3), 7:10 p.m.

Texas (Tepesch 2-2) at Chicago Cubs (Feldman 2-3), 8:05 p.m.

Arizona (Cahill 1-3) at L.A. Dodgers (Beckett 0-4), 10:10 p.m.

Miami (LeBlanc 0-4) at San Diego (Cashner 1-2), 10:10 p.m.

Philadelphia (Lee 2-2) at San Francisco (Bumgarner 3-0), 10:15 p.m.

Tuesday’s Games

Detroit at Washington, 7:05 p.m.

Seattle at Pittsburgh, 7:05 p.m.

Atlanta at Cincinnati, 7:10 p.m.

Chicago White Sox at N.Y. Mets, 7:10 p.m.

St. Louis at Chicago Cubs, 8:05 p.m.

Texas at Milwaukee, 8:10 p.m.

N.Y. Yankees at Colorado, 8:40 p.m.

Arizona at L.A. Dodgers, 10:10 p.m.

Miami at San Diego, 10:10 p.m.

Philadelphia at San Francisco, 10:15 p.m.

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American League

East Division

W L Pct GB

Boston 20 11 .645 —

New York 18 12 .600 1 1/2

Baltimore 19 13 .594 1 1/2

Tampa Bay 14 16 .467 5 1/2

Toronto 11 21 .344 9 1/2

Central Division

W L Pct GB

Detroit 19 11 .633 —

Kansas City 17 10 .630 1/2

Cleveland 14 14 .500 4

Minnesota 13 14 .481 4 1/2

Chicago 12 17 .414 6 1/2

West Division

W L Pct GB

Texas 20 11 .645 —

Oakland 18 14 .563 2 1/2

Seattle 15 18 .455 6

Los Angeles 11 20 .355 9

Houston 8 24 .250 12 1/2

Saturday’s Games

Cleveland 7, Minnesota 3

N.Y. Yankees 4, Oakland 2

Seattle 8, Toronto 1

Baltimore 5, L.A. Angels 4, 10 innings

Kansas City 2, Chicago White Sox 0

Detroit 17, Houston 2

Texas 5, Boston 1

Colorado 9, Tampa Bay 3

Sunday’s Games

Minnesota 4, Cleveland 2

Oakland 5, N.Y. Yankees 4

Toronto 10, Seattle 2

Kansas City 6, Chicago White Sox 5, 10 innings

Texas 4, Boston 3

Baltimore 8, L.A. Angels 4

Detroit 9, Houston 0

Tampa Bay 8, Colorado 3

Monday’s Games

Chicago White Sox (Peavy 3-1) at Kansas City (Shields 2-2), 2:10 p.m.

Oakland (Parker 1-4) at Cleveland (U.Jimenez 1-2), 7:05 p.m.

Minnesota (Worley 0-4) at Boston (Buchholz 6-0), 7:10 p.m.

Toronto (Buehrle 1-2) at Tampa Bay (Hellickson 1-2), 7:10 p.m.

Texas (Tepesch 2-2) at Chicago Cubs (Feldman 2-3), 8:05 p.m.

Tuesday’s Games

Detroit at Washington, 7:05 p.m.

Kansas City at Baltimore, 7:05 p.m.

Oakland at Cleveland, 7:05 p.m.

Seattle at Pittsburgh, 7:05 p.m.

Chicago White Sox at N.Y. Mets, 7:10 p.m.

Minnesota at Boston, 7:10 p.m.

Toronto at Tampa Bay, 7:10 p.m.

L.A. Angels at Houston, 8:10 p.m.

Texas at Milwaukee, 8:10 p.m.

N.Y. Yankees at Colorado, 8:40 p.m.

 

Reds’ boxscore

Reds 7, Cubs 4

Cincinnati Chicago Cubs

ab r h bi ab r h bi

Choo cf 5 1 2 0 DeJess cf 5 1 2 0

Cozart ss 3 1 0 1 SCastro ss 5 1 1 0

Votto 1b 5 1 3 1 Rizzo 1b 4 1 1 1

Phillips 2b 3 1 1 1 ASorin lf 5 1 1 2

CIzturs 2b 1 0 0 0 Schrhlt rf 4 0 1 1

Bruce rf 5 1 1 1 DNavrr c 4 0 1 0

Frazier 3b 3 1 2 2 Valuen 3b 1 0 0 0

Paul lf 2 0 0 0 Barney 2b 4 0 0 0

LeCure p 0 0 0 0 EJackson p 1 0 0 0

Hannahan ph 0 0 0 0 Borbon ph 1 0 0 0

Marshall p 0 0 0 0 Marml p 0 0 0 0

Hoover p 0 0 0 0 Sappelt ph 1 0 0 0

Mesorco c 4 0 1 0 Camp p 0 0 0 0

Latos p 2 0 0 0 Loe p 0 0 0 0

Lutz lf 2 1 1 1 Bowden p 0 0 0 0

Hairstn ph 1 0 1 0

Totals 35 7 11 7 Totals 36 4 8 4

 

Cincinnati 000 310 210 — 7

Chicago 000 030 100 — 4

 

E—Hoover (1), D.Navarro (2). DP—Chicago 1. LOB—Cincinnati 7, Chicago 9. 2B—Votto 2 (6), Bruce (9), DeJesus 2 (10), A.Soriano (7). SB—Choo (3), Lutz (1). SF—Cozart, Phillips.

IP H R ER BB SO

Cincinnati

Latos W,3-0 5 6 3 3 3 6

LeCure H,3 2 1 1 1 0 1

Marshall H,4 1 0 0 0 1 0

Hoover S,2-2 1 1 0 0 0 0

Chciago Cubs

E.Jackson L,0-5 5 8 4 4 1 5

Marmol 1 0 0 0 0 1

Camp 1 2 2 2 1 0

Loe 1 1 1 1 2 1

Bowden 1 0 0 0 0 0

WP—E.Jackson.

Umpires—Home, Greg Gibson; First, Hunter Wendelstedt; Second, Mike Estabrook; Third, Alan Porter.

T—3:27. A—33,449 (41,019).

 

MLB leaders

MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL LEADERS

NATIONAL LEAGUE

G AB R H Pct.

CGomez Mil 29 106 21 39 .368

Tulowitzki Col 28 89 17 31 .348

CJohnson Atl 24 92 13 31 .337

AdGonzalez LAD 28 98 8 33 .337

Cuddyer Col 29 111 18 37 .333

Segura Mil 29 111 15 37 .333

Sandoval SF 30 121 16 40 .331

Choo Cin 31 118 25 39 .331

YMolina StL 30 116 11 38 .328

SMarte Pit 30 123 24 40 .325

Home Runs

JUpton, Atlanta, 12; Buck, New York, 10; Harper, Washington, 9; Beltran, St. Louis, 8; Fowler, Colorado, 8; Rizzo, Chicago, 8; 6 tied at 7.

Runs Batted In

Buck, New York, 29; Tulowitzki, Colorado, 28; Phillips, Cincinnati, 27; Craig, St. Louis, 25; Cuddyer, Colorado, 24; Sandoval, San Francisco, 24; Braun, Milwaukee, 23; Frazier, Cincinnati, 23; DWright, New York, 23.

Pitching

Lynn, St. Louis, 5-0; Zimmermann, Washington, 5-1; Corbin, Arizona, 4-0; Harvey, New York, 4-0; JGarcia, St. Louis, 4-1; Hudson, Atlanta, 4-1; SMiller, St. Louis, 4-2.

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AMERICAN LEAGUE

G AB R H Pct.

MiCabrera Det 30 122 26 47 .385

CSantana Cle 24 87 17 33 .379

TorHunter Det 27 119 22 43 .361

LCain KC 25 91 14 31 .341

Kinsler Tex 30 123 19 41 .333

AJones Bal 32 133 24 44 .331

Altuve Hou 31 130 13 43 .331

CDavis Bal 31 104 20 34 .327

Cano NYY 30 123 20 40 .325

Lowrie Oak 30 115 19 37 .322

Home Runs

CDavis, Baltimore, 9; Encarnacion, Toronto, 9; Morse, Seattle, 9; MarReynolds, Cleveland, 9; Arencibia, Toronto, 8; Cano, New York, 8; Fielder, Detroit, 8; Trumbo, Los Angeles, 8.

Runs Batted In

MiCabrera, Detroit, 36; Fielder, Detroit, 32; Napoli, Boston, 31; CDavis, Baltimore, 30; MarReynolds, Cleveland, 26; NCruz, Texas, 23; Donaldson, Oakland, 22; AJones, Baltimore, 22; Trout, Los Angeles, 22.

Pitching

Buchholz, Boston, 6-0; MMoore, Tampa Bay, 5-0; Darvish, Texas, 5-1; Hammel, Baltimore, 5-1; Fister, Detroit, 4-0; Guthrie, Kansas City, 4-0; Lester, Boston, 4-0.

 

NBA playoffs

National Basketball Association Playoffs

FIRST ROUND

BEST-OF-7

(x-if necessary)

CONFERENCE SEMIFINALS

Sunday, May 5

Oklahoma City 93, Memphis 91, Oklahoma City leads series 1-0

Indiana 102, New York 95, Indiana leads series 1-0

Monday, May 6

Chicago at Miami, 7 p.m.

Golden State at San Antonio, 9:30 p.m.

Tuesday, May 7

Indiana at New York, 7 p.m.

Memphis at Oklahoma City, 9:30 p.m.

Wednesday, May 8

Chicago at Miami, 7 p.m.

Golden State at San Antonio, 9:30 p.m.

Friday, May 10

Miami at Chicago, 8 p.m.

San Antonio at Golden State, 10:30 p.m.

Saturday, May 11

Oklahoma City at Memphis, 5 p.m.

New York at Indiana, 8 p.m.

Sunday, May 12

San Antonio at Golden State, 3:30 p.m.

Monday, May 13

Miami at Chicago, 7 p.m.

Oklahoma City at Memphis, 9:30 p.m.

Tuesday, May 14

New York at Indiana, TBA

x-Golden State at San Antonio, 9:30 p.m.

Wednesday, May 15

x-Chicago at Miami, TBA

x-Memphis at Oklahoma City, TBA

Thursday, May 16

x-Indiana at New York, 8 p.m.

x-San Antonio at Golden State, TBA

Friday, May 17

x-Miami at Chicago, TBA

x-Oklahoma City at Memphis, TBA

Saturday, May 18

x-New York at Indiana, TBA

Sunday, May 19

x-Chicago at Miami, TBA

x-Golden State at San Antonio, TBA

x-Memphis at Oklahoma City, TBA

Monday, May 20

x-Indiana at New York, 8 p.m.

 

NHL playoffs

NHL Daily Playoffs

(x-if necessary)

FIRST ROUND

BEST-OF-7

Tuesday, April 30

Chicago 2, Minnesota 1, OT

St. Louis 2, Los Angeles 1, OT

Anaheim 3, Detroit 1

Wednesday, May 1

Boston 4, Toronto 1

Pittsburgh 5, N.Y. Islanders 0

San Jose 3, Vancouver 1

Thursday, May 2

Ottawa 4, Montreal 2

Washington 3, N.Y. Rangers 1

St. Louis 2, Los Angeles 1

Detroit 5, Anaheim 4, OT

Friday, May 3

Montreal 3, Ottawa 1

N.Y. Islanders 4, Pittsburgh 3

Chicago 5, Minnesota 2

San Jose 3, Vancouver 2, OT

Saturday, May 4

Washington 1, N.Y. Rangers 0, Washington leads series 2-0

Toronto 4, Boston 2, series tied 1-1

Anaheim 4, Detroit 0, Anaheim leads series 2-1

Los Angeles 1, St. Louis 0, St. Louis leads series 2-1

Sunday, May 5

Pittsburgh 5, N.Y. Islanders 4, OT, Pittsburgh leads series 2-1

Ottawa 6, Montreal 1, Ottawa leads series 2-1

San Jose 5, Vancouver 2, San Jose leads series 3-0

Minnesota 3, Chicago 2, OT, Chicago leads series 2-1

Monday, May 6

Washington at NY Rangers, 7:30 p.m.

Boston at Toronto, 7 p.m.

Anaheim at Detroit, 8 p.m.

St. Louis at Los Angeles, 10 p.m.

Tuesday, May 7

Montreal at Ottawa, 7 p.m.

Pittsburgh at NY Islanders, 7 p.m.

Chicago at Minnesota, 9:30 p.m.

Vancouver at San Jose, 10 p.m.

Wednesday, May 8

Boston at Toronto, 7 p.m.

Washington at NY Rangers, 7:30 p.m.

x-Detroit at Anaheim, 10 p.m.

x-Los Angeles at St. Louis, TBD

Thursday, May 9

x-NY Islanders at Pittsburgh, 7 p.m.

x-Ottawa at Montreal, 7 p.m.

x-San Jose at Vancouver, 10 p.m.

x-Minnesota at Chicago, TBD

Friday, May 10

x-Toronto at Boston, 7 p.m.

x-NY Rangers at Washington, 7:30 p.m.

x-St. Louis at Los Angeles, TBD

x-Anaheim at Detroit, TBD

Saturday, May 11

Anaheim at Detroit, 7:30 p.m.

St. Louis at Los Angeles, 10 p.m.

x-Pittsburgh at NY Islanders, TBD

x-Montreal at Ottawa, TBD

x-Chicago at Minnesota, TBD

x-Vancouver at San Jose, TBD

Sunday, May 12

x-Detroit at Anaheim, TBD

x-Minnesota at Chicago, TBD

x-Boston at Toronto, TBD

x-Ottawa at Montreal, TBD

x-NY Islanders at Pittsburgh, TBD

x-Washington at NY Rangers, TBD

Monday, May 13

x-NY Rangers at Washington, TBD

x-Toronto at Boston, TBD

x-San Jose at Vancouver, TBD

x-Los Angeles at St. Louis, TBD

 

NASCAR

NASCAR Sprint Cup-Aaron’s 499 Results

Sunday

At Talladega Superspeedway

Talladega, Ala.

Lap length: 2.66 miles

(Start position in parentheses)

1. (19) David Ragan, Ford, 192 laps, 78.2 rating, 47 points, $373,108.

2. (31) David Gilliland, Ford, 192, 81.6, 42, $235,153.

3. (1) Carl Edwards, Ford, 192, 103.5, 42, $207,720.

4. (14) Michael Waltrip, Toyota, 192, 86.7, 40, $155,620.

5. (8) Jimmie Johnson, Chevrolet, 192, 119, 40, $176,426.

6. (34) Regan Smith, Chevrolet, 192, 92.7, 0, $146,048.

7. (2) Martin Truex Jr., Toyota, 192, 107.4, 38, $155,540.

8. (6) Matt Kenseth, Toyota, 192, 132.7, 38, $154,906.

9. (36) Scott Speed, Ford, 192, 68.4, 36, $107,115.

10. (18) Aric Almirola, Ford, 192, 103.3, 35, $146,226.

11. (9) Jeff Gordon, Chevrolet, 192, 61.2, 34, $149,716.

12. (27) David Stremme, Toyota, 192, 83.2, 32, $117,663.

13. (21) Ricky Stenhouse Jr., Ford, 192, 83.9, 32, $151,441.

14. (3) Marcos Ambrose, Ford, 192, 91.6, 30, $131,244.

15. (11) Brad Keselowski, Ford, 192, 86.5, 30, $153,696.

16. (40) Dave Blaney, Chevrolet, 192, 51.9, 28, $112,502.

17. (12) Dale Earnhardt Jr., Chevrolet, 192, 93.6, 27, $115,355.

18. (20) Clint Bowyer, Toyota, 192, 77, 26, $139,238.

19. (26) Josh Wise, Ford, 192, 51.2, 0, $99,405.

20. (39) Bobby Labonte, Toyota, 192, 58.6, 25, $107,805.

21. (38) Michael McDowell, Ford, 191, 59, 23, $97,830.

22. (42) Landon Cassill, Chevrolet, 191, 39, 22, $97,105.

23. (28) Jamie McMurray, Chevrolet, 191, 76.9, 22, $122,750.

24. (22) Casey Mears, Ford, 189, 72.9, 20, $103,680.

25. (30) Juan Pablo Montoya, Chevrolet, 189, 55.3, 19, $122,844.

26. (16) Paul Menard, Chevrolet, 188, 71.7, 19, $123,971.

27. (25) Tony Stewart, Chevrolet, 187, 36.4, 17, $137,755.

28. (29) Jeff Burton, Chevrolet, 187, 55.3, 17, $98,380.

29. (37) Terry Labonte, Ford, accident, 185, 48.6, 15, $90,180.

30. (33) Kurt Busch, Chevrolet, accident, 182, 97.4, 15, $116,325.

31. (43) J.J. Yeley, Chevrolet, accident, 182, 63.3, 13, $91,330.

32. (5) Ryan Newman, Chevrolet, accident, 182, 62.3, 13, $123,838.

33. (23) Danica Patrick, Chevrolet, accident, 182, 67.4, 11, $89,555.

34. (7) Denny Hamlin, Toyota, 148, 34.9, 10, $109,230.

35. (4) Joey Logano, Ford, engine, 143, 77.5, 9, $117,188.

36. (17) Greg Biffle, Ford, 141, 48.2, 8, $107,155.

37. (13) Kyle Busch, Toyota, 138, 60.8, 7, $134,383.

38. (32) Travis Kvapil, Toyota, 128, 29.3, 6, $91,085.

39. (41) Joe Nemechek, Toyota, engine, 53, 25.3, 0, $79,085.

40. (24) Kevin Harvick, Chevrolet, accident, 47, 48.9, 5, $122,021.

41. (35) David Reutimann, Toyota, accident, 43, 51.1, 3, $71,085.

42. (10) Kasey Kahne, Chevrolet, accident, 42, 74.4, 2, $85,085.

43. (15) Trevor Bayne, Ford, engine, 22, 33, 0, $63,585.

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Race Statistics

Average Speed of Race Winner: 148.729 mph.

Time of Race: 3 hours, 26 minutes, 2 seconds.

Margin of Victory: 0.212 seconds.

Caution Flags: 5 for 31 laps.

Lead Changes: 30 among 17 drivers.

Lap Leaders: M.Truex Jr. 1-5; M.Kenseth 6-24; K.Harvick 25; P.Menard 26; M.Kenseth 27-28; J.Burton 29; M.Kenseth 30-47; J.McMurray 48-49; M.Kenseth 50-55; R.Newman 56-57; M.Kenseth 58-89; B.Keselowski 90; D.Ragan 91; J.Gordon 92; M.Kenseth 93-116; J.Johnson 117-120; R.Stenhouse Jr. 121-122; C.Edwards 123-126; Ku.Busch 127; D.Ragan 128; B.Labonte 129-133; M.Kenseth 134-166; Ku.Busch 167; D.Ragan 168; S.Speed 169; A.Almirola 170; J.Johnson 171-182; M.Kenseth 183-190; C.Edwards 191; D.Ragan 192.

Top 12 in Points: 1. J.Johnson, 383; 2. C.Edwards, 342; 3. D.Earnhardt Jr., 324; 4. C.Bowyer, 316; 5. Bra.Keselowski, 314; 6. K.Kahne, 299; 7. A.Almirola, 293; 8. P.Menard, 290; 9. Ky.Busch, 285; 10. G.Biffle, 280; 11. M.Kenseth, 279; 12. K.Harvick, 276.

Leaders Summary (Driver, Times Led, Laps Led): M.Kenseth, 8 times for 142 laps; J.Johnson, 2 times for 16 laps; C.Edwards, 2 times for 5 laps; M.Truex Jr., 1 time for 5 laps; B.Labonte, 1 time for 5 laps; D.Ragan, 4 times for 4 laps; R.Stenhouse Jr., 1 time for 2 laps; J.McMurray, 1 time for 2 laps; Ku.Busch, 2 times for 2 laps; R.Newman, 1 time for 2 laps; S.Speed, 1 time for 1 lap; A.Almirola, 1 time for 1 lap; J.Gordon, 1 time for 1 lap; B.Keselowski, 1 time for 1 lap; P.Menard, 1 time for 1 lap; J.Burton, 1 time for 1 lap; K.Harvick, 1 time for 1 lap.