MLB standings

Major League Baseball

NATIONAL LEAGUE

East Division

W L Pct GB

z-Washington 93 60 .608 —

Atlanta 88 65 .575 5

Philadelphia 77 76 .503 16

New York 70 83 .458 23

Miami 66 87 .431 27

Central Division

W L Pct GB

x-Cincinnati 92 61 .601 —

St. Louis 83 71 .539 9 1/2

Milwaukee 79 74 .516 13

Pittsburgh 75 78 .490 17

Chicago 59 94 .386 33

Houston 50 104 .325 42 1/2

West Division

W L Pct GB

x-San Francisco 89 64 .582 —

Los Angeles 79 74 .516 10

Arizona 77 76 .503 12

San Diego 73 80 .477 16

Colorado 59 94 .386 30

z-clinched playoff berth

x-clinched division

Monday’s Games

Washington 12, Milwaukee 2

N.Y. Mets 6, Pittsburgh 2

St. Louis 6, Houston 1

Colorado 4, Arizona 2

Tuesday’s Games

Washington (Detwiler 10-6) at Philadelphia (Hamels 15-6), 7:05 p.m.

Miami (Eovaldi 4-12) at Atlanta (Medlen 9-1), 7:10 p.m.

Milwaukee (Fiers 9-8) at Cincinnati (Cueto 18-9), 7:10 p.m.

Pittsburgh (W.Rodriguez 11-13) at N.Y. Mets (McHugh 0-2), 7:10 p.m.

St. Louis (J.Garcia 5-7) at Houston (Harrell 10-10), 8:05 p.m.

Chicago Cubs (Rusin 1-2) at Colorado (J.De La Rosa 0-1), 8:40 p.m.

L.A. Dodgers (Beckett 1-2) at San Diego (Volquez 10-11), 10:05 p.m.

Arizona (Skaggs 1-3) at San Francisco (Lincecum 10-14), 10:15 p.m.

Wednesday’s Games

L.A. Dodgers at San Diego, 6:35 p.m.

Washington at Philadelphia, 7:05 p.m.

Miami at Atlanta, 7:10 p.m.

Milwaukee at Cincinnati, 7:10 p.m.

Pittsburgh at N.Y. Mets, 7:10 p.m.

St. Louis at Houston, 8:05 p.m.

Chicago Cubs at Colorado, 8:40 p.m.

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

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AMERICAN LEAGUE

East Division

W L Pct GB

New York 89 64 .582 —

Baltimore 88 66 .571 1 1/2

Tampa Bay 83 70 .542 6

Boston 69 85 .448 20 1/2

Toronto 67 86 .438 22

Central Division

W L Pct GB

Chicago 82 71 .536 —

Detroit 81 72 .529 1

Kansas City 70 83 .458 12

Minnesota 64 90 .416 18 1/2

Cleveland 63 91 .409 19 1/2

West Division

W L Pct GB

Texas 91 62 .595 —

Oakland 86 67 .562 5

Los Angeles 84 69 .549 7

Seattle 72 81 .471 19

Monday’s Games

Baltimore 4, Toronto 1, 1st game

Detroit 6, Kansas City 2

Toronto 9, Baltimore 5, 2nd game

Texas 5, Oakland 4

Chicago White Sox 5, Cleveland 4

N.Y. Yankees 6, Minnesota 3

Tuesday’s Games

Cleveland (Kluber 1-4) at Chicago White Sox (Liriano 6-11), 2:10 p.m.

Kansas City (B.Chen 11-12) at Detroit (A.Sanchez 3-6), 7:05 p.m.

Toronto (Laffey 3-6) at Baltimore (J.Saunders 2-2), 7:05 p.m.

Tampa Bay (Price 18-5) at Boston (Buchholz 11-6), 7:10 p.m.

Oakland (Milone 13-10) at Texas (Darvish 16-9), 8:05 p.m.

N.Y. Yankees (P.Hughes 16-12) at Minnesota (Vasquez 0-2), 8:10 p.m.

Seattle (Er.Ramirez 1-2) at L.A. Angels (Greinke 5-2), 10:05 p.m.

Wednesday’s Games

N.Y. Yankees at Minnesota, 1:10 p.m.

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

Toronto at Baltimore, 7:05 p.m.

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

Oakland at Texas, 8:05 p.m.

Cleveland at Chicago White Sox, 8:10 p.m.

Seattle at L.A. Angels, 10:05 p.m.

 

MLB Wild Card

Major League Baseball

Wild Card Standings

NATIONAL LEAGUE

W L Pct GB

Atlanta 88 65 .575 —

St. Louis 83 71 .539 —

L.A. Dodgers (6) 79 74 .516 3½

Milwaukee (6) 79 74 .516 3½

Arizona (4) 77 76 .503 5½

Philadelphia (4) 77 76 .503 5½

Pittsburgh (2) 75 78 .490 7½

San Diego (E) 73 80 .477 9½

AMERICAN LEAGUE

W L Pct GB

Baltimore 88 66 .571 —

Oakland 86 67 .562 —

Los Angeles 84 69 .549 2

Tampa Bay 83 70 .542 3

Detroit 81 72 .529 5

 

 

NFL standings

National Football League

AMERICAN CONFERENCE

East

W L T Pct PF PA

N.Y. Jets 2 1 0 .667 81 75

Buffalo 2 1 0 .667 87 79

New England 1 2 0 .333 82 64

Miami 1 2 0 .333 65 66

South

W L T Pct PF PA

Houston 3 0 0 1.000 88 42

Jacksonville 1 2 0 .333 52 70

Tennessee 1 2 0 .333 67 113

Indianapolis 1 2 0 .333 61 83

North

W L T Pct PF PA

Baltimore 2 1 0 .667 98 67

Cincinnati 2 1 0 .667 85 102

Pittsburgh 1 2 0 .333 77 75

Cleveland 0 3 0 .000 57 75

West

W L T Pct PF PA

San Diego 2 1 0 .667 63 51

Denver 1 2 0 .333 77 77

Kansas City 1 2 0 .333 68 99

Oakland 1 2 0 .333 61 88

NATIONAL CONFERENCE

East

W L T Pct PF PA

Dallas 2 1 0 .667 47 54

Philadelphia 2 1 0 .667 47 66

N.Y. Giants 2 1 0 .667 94 65

Washington 1 2 0 .333 99 101

 

South

W L T Pct PF PA

Atlanta 3 0 0 1.000 94 48

Tampa Bay 1 2 0 .333 60 67

Carolina 1 2 0 .333 52 79

New Orleans 0 3 0 .000 83 102

North

W L T Pct PF PA

Minnesota 2 1 0 .667 70 59

Chicago 2 1 0 .667 74 50

Green Bay 1 2 0 .333 57 54

Detroit 1 2 0 .333 87 94

West

W L T Pct PF PA

Arizona 3 0 0 1.000 67 40

San Francisco 2 1 0 .667 70 65

Seattle 2 1 0 .667 57 39

St. Louis 1 2 0 .333 60 78

Thursday, Sep. 20

N.Y. Giants 36, Carolina 7

Sunday, Sep. 23

Dallas 16, Tampa Bay 10

Chicago 23, St. Louis 6

Minnesota 24, San Francisco 13

Tennessee 44, Detroit 41, OT

Kansas City 27, New Orleans 24, OT

Cincinnati 38, Washington 31

N.Y. Jets 23, Miami 20, OT

Buffalo 24, Cleveland 14

Jacksonville 22, Indianapolis 17

Arizona 27, Philadelphia 6

Atlanta 27, San Diego 3

Oakland 34, Pittsburgh 31

Houston 31, Denver 25

Baltimore 31, New England 30

Monday, Sep. 24

Seattle 14, Green Bay 12

Thursday, Sep. 27

Cleveland at Baltimore, 8:20 p.m.

Sunday, Sep. 30

Tennessee at Houston, 1 p.m.

San Diego at Kansas City, 1 p.m.

Seattle at St. Louis, 1 p.m.

New England at Buffalo, 1 p.m.

Minnesota at Detroit, 1 p.m.

Carolina at Atlanta, 1 p.m.

San Francisco at N.Y. Jets, 1 p.m.

Miami at Arizona, 4:05 p.m.

Oakland at Denver, 4:05 p.m.

Cincinnati at Jacksonville, 4:05 p.m.

New Orleans at Green Bay, 4:25 p.m.

Washington at Tampa Bay, 4:25 p.m.

N.Y. Giants at Philadelphia, 8:20 p.m.

Open: Indianapolis, Pittsburgh

Monday, Oct. 1

Chicago at Dallas, 8:30 p.m.

 

H.S. football poll

COLUMBUS (AP) — How a state panel of sports writers and broadcasters rates Ohio high school football teams in the third weekly Associated Press poll of 2012, by OHSAA divisions, with won-lost record and total points (first-place votes in parentheses):

DIVISION I

1, Cle. St. Ignatius (26) 5-0 285

2, Lakewood St. Edward 5-0 223

3, Cin. Colerain (1) 5-0 205

4, Dublin Coffman 5-0 163

5, Austintown-Fitch (1) 5-0 142

6, Pickerington N. 5-0 117

7, Tol. Whitmer 5-0 88

8, Can. McKinley 4-0 84

9, Cin. Moeller 4-1 69

10, W. Chester Lakota W. 5-0 31

Others receiving 12 or more points: 11, Mentor 23. 12, Cin. St. Xavier 17. 13, Avon Lake 15. 13, Willoughby S. 15. 15, Springboro 14. 16, Lewis Center Olentangy (1) 13. 16, Warren Harding 13.

DIVISION II

1, Tol. Cent. Catholic (21) 5-0 262

2, Zanesville (3) 5-0 212

3, Chardon (2) 5-0 209

4, Cin. Turpin 5-0 190

5, Dresden Tri-Valley (1) 5-0 136

6, Tiffin Columbian (1) 5-0 135

7, Cin. Winton Woods 4-1 93

8, Aurora 4-1 75

9, Grafton Midview (1) 5-0 45

10, New Philadelphia 5-0 37

Others receiving 12 or more points: 11, Trotwood-Madison 31. 12, Norwalk 24. 13, Tipp City Tippecanoe 23. 14, Pataskala Licking Hts. 15.

DIVISION III

1, Alliance Marlington (7) 5-0 210

2, Kettering Alter (11) 4-0-1 208

3, Bellevue 5-0 195

4, Millersburg W. Holmes (3) 5-0 161

5, Elida (1) 5-0 134

6, Day. Thurgood Marshall (5) 4-1 125

7, Akr. SVSM (1) 4-1 113

8, Chagrin Falls 4-1 111

9, Steubenville 4-1 91

10, Niles McKinley (1) 5-0 62

Others receiving 12 or more points: 11, Napoleon 55. 12, Bryan 42. 13, Circleville 20. 14, Youngs. Mooney 12.

DIVISION IV

1, Cols. Hartley (14) 5-0 248

2, Creston Norwayne (5) 5-0 208

3, Clarksville Clinton-Massie (2) 5-0 202

4, Ironton (1) 5-0 183

5, Ottawa-Glandorf (1) 5-0 160

6, Genoa Area 5-0 123

7, Brookfield (3) 5-0 119

8, St. Clairsville (2) 5-0 114

9, Cols. Ready 5-0 73

10, Cin. Hills Christian Academy 5-0 41

Others receiving 12 or more points: 11, Richwood N. Union 35. 12, Gates Mills Hawken (1) 25. 13, Streetsboro 12.

DIVISION V

1, Coldwater (18) 5-0 258

2, Kirtland (6) 5-0 242

3, Lima Cent. Catholic (1) 5-0 208

4, Hamler Patrick Henry (1) 5-0 186

5, Bucyrus Wynford 5-0 151

6, Columbiana Crestview (1) 5-0 139

7, Northwood 5-0 80

8, Sugarcreek Garaway 5-0 60

9, Youngs. Ursuline (1) 3-2 57

10, Cuyahoga Hts. 4-1 27

Others receiving 12 or more points: 11, Day. Christian 23. 12, Covington 20. 13, Lucasville Valley 18. 13, Louisville Aquinas 18. 15, Liberty Center 17.

DIVISION VI

1, Mogadore (19) 5-0 260

2, McComb (2) 5-0 207

3, Ada (2) 5-0 196

4, Leipsic (1) 5-0 180

5, Maria Stein Marion Local (3) 4-1 162

6, N. Robinson Col. Crawford 5-0 113

7, Shadyside 5-0 104

8, St. Henry 4-1 97

9, Delphos St. John’s 3-2 65

10, Malvern 4-1 46

Others receiving 12 or more points: 11, Youngs. Christian (1) 42. 12, Warren JFK 33. 13, Zanesville Rosecrans (1) 32. 14, Fairport Harbor Harding 21.

 

TSN FCS poll

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The top 25 teams in The Sports Network Football Championship Subdivision 2012 poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Sept. 23, points and previous:

Record Pts Pv

1. North Dakota State (154) 3-0 4201 1

2. Montana State (5) 4-0 3955 2

3. Youngstown State (10) 4-0 3889 4

4. Old Dominion 4-0 3629 5

5. James Madison 3-1 3399 6

6. Wofford 3-0 3219 7

7. Eastern Washington 2-1 2964 9

8. Delaware 4-0 2617 12

9. Sam Houston State 1-2 2399 3

10. Georgia Southern 2-1 2379 11

11. The Citadel 3-1 2351 10

12. Towson 2-1 2239 13

13. Illinois State 4-0 2223 15

14. Northern Iowa 1-3 1899 8

15. Lehigh 4-0 1785 16

16. Central Arkansas 3-1 1784 25

17. Appalachian State 2-2 1615 17

18. Stony Brook 3-1 1318 20

19. Eastern Kentucky 3-1 1182 21

20. New Hampshire 2-2 970 18

21. Montana 2-2 864 14

22. Northern Arizona 3-1 836 —

23. Cal Poly 3-0 651 —

24. McNeese State 3-1 384 19

25. South Dakota State 3-1 371 —

Others receiving votes: Harvard 272, Tennessee State 246, Samford 237, Albany 235, North Dakota 175, UT Martin 116, Indiana State 74, Richmond 71, Alabama A&M 65, Jacksonville State 57, Lafayette 56, Stephen F. Austin 53, Maine 38, Bethune-Cookman 21, Villanova 18, Sacramento State 17, South Carolina State 16, Southern Utah 9, Norfolk State 5, Howard 5, Eastern Illinois 5, Jacksonville 3, Monmouth 3, Georgetown 2, Arkansas-Pine Bluff 2, Tennessee Tech 1.

 

Coaches FCS poll

SPARTANBURG, S.C. AP) — The top 25 teams in the Coaches Football Championship Subdivision poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Sept. 23 and previous ranking:

Record Pts Pv

1. North Dakota State (25) 3-0 648 1

2. Montana State (1) 4-0 618 2

3. Youngstown State 4-0 597 3

4. Old Dominion 4-0 572 5

5. Wofford 3-0 522 6

6. James Madison 3-1 517 7

7. Eastern Washington 2-1 470 9

8. Delaware 4-0 429 12

9. Georgia Southern 2-1 410 10

10. Sam Houston State 1-2 360 3

11. Lehigh 4-0 357 13

12. Illinois State 4-0 350 15

13. Towson 2-1 298 16

14. Central Arkansas 3-1 295 21

15. The Citadel 3-1 276 14

16. Appalachian State 2-2 237 18

17. Northern Iowa 1-3 227 8

18. Stony Brook 3-1 200 20

19. Eastern Kentucky 3-1 160 23

20. Montana 2-2 135 11

21. McNeese State 3-1 121 17

22. New Hampshire 2-2 97 19

23. Cal Poly 3-0 95 —

24. Harvard 2-0 89 24

25. Samford 4-0 69 —

Others receiving votes: Northern Arizona 63, Tennessee State 60, North Dakota 48, Albany 24, South Dakota State 23, Alabama A&M 18, Lafayette 10, Indiana State 9, Jacksonville State 9, Maine 9, Florida A&M 3, Richmond 2, UT Martin 1.

 

D-3 coaches’ poll

AFCA Division III Coaches Poll

Record Pts Pv

1. Mount Union (Ohio) (41) 3-0 1049 1

2. Mary Hardin-Baylor (1) 3-0 1007 2

3. St. Thomas (Minn.) 3-0 942 3

4. Linfield (Ore.) 3-0 918 4

5. Wisconsin-Whitewater 2-1 838 5

6. Wesley (Del.) 3-1 795 7

7. Bethel (Minn.) 3-0 757 8

8. St. John Fisher (N.Y.) 4-0 734 9

9. Baldwin-Wallace (Ohio) 3-0 647 10

10. Hobart (N.Y.) 4-0 596 12

11. Salisbury (Md.) 2-1 584 11

12. Wisconsin-Platteville 3-0 480 17

13. Birmingham-Southern 4-0 474 13

14. North Central (Ill.) 2-1 470 14

15. Johns Hopkins (Md.) 4-0 436 16

16. Illinois Wesleyan 3-0 411 15

17. California Lutheran 4-0 381 19

18. Widener (Pa.) 3-0 345 18

19. Wisconsin-Oshkosh 3-0 293 20

20. Wabash (Ind.) 2-1 238 6

21. Wittenberg (Ohio) 3-0 217 23

22. Wheaton (Ill.) 2-1 166 22

23. Heidelberg (Ohio) 3-0 133 —

24. Cncrdia-Moorhead (Minn.) 4-0 83 —

25. Coe (Iowa) 3-0 81 —

 

NAIA poll

NAIA Football Poll through Sept. 23:

Record Pts Pv

1. Saint Xavier (Ill.) (14) 4-0 314 1

2. Marian (Ind.) 4-0 301 2

3. Georgetown (Ky.) 4-0 291 3

4. Morningside (Iowa) 4-0 272 4

4. Missouri Valley 4-0 272 5

6. Benedictine (Kan.) 4-0 249 6

7. William Penn (Iowa) 4-0 242 7

8. Carroll (Mont.) 3-2 220 11

9. St. Ambrose (Iowa) 3-0 213 10

10. Saint Francis (Ind.) 3-1 203 12

11. MidAmerica Nazarene (Kan.) 2-1 185 13

12. Cumberlands (Ky.) 4-0 184 14

13. Baker (Kan.) 4-1 166 9

14. Eastern Oregon 2-1 160 8

15. Northwestern (Iowa) 3-1 156 16

16. Montana Tech 3-1 126 17

17. St. Francis (Ill.) 3-2 111 18

18. Grand View (Iowa) 3-2 95 15

19. Cumberland (Tenn.) 3-1 85 21

19. Doane (Neb.) 3-1 85 23

21. Valley City State (N.D.) 3-1 77 20

22. Dakota Wesleyan (S.D.) 3-0 72 19

23. Kansas Wesleyan 3-1 63 24

24. Menlo (Calif.) 4-1 32 25

25. Faulkner (Ala.) 3-1 29 —