MLB standings

Major League Baseball

NATIONAL LEAGUE

East Division

W L Pct GB

Atlanta 45 33 .577 —

Washington 38 38 .500 6

Philadelphia 37 41 .474 8

New York 30 43 .411 12 1/2

Miami 26 50 .342 18

Central Division

W L Pct GB

St. Louis 48 29 .623 —

Pittsburgh 47 30 .610 1

Cincinnati 45 33 .577 3 1/2

Milwaukee 32 43 .427 15

Chicago 31 44 .413 16

West Division

W L Pct GB

Arizona 41 35 .539 —

Colorado 39 39 .500 3

San Diego 39 39 .500 3

San Francisco 38 39 .494 3 1/2

Los Angeles 34 42 .447 7

Tuesday’s Games

Washington 7, Arizona 5

Boston 11, Colorado 4

Miami 4, Minnesota 2

Atlanta 4, Kansas City 3

Milwaukee 9, Chicago Cubs 3

Chicago White Sox 5, N.Y. Mets 4

St. Louis 13, Houston 5

Oakland 7, Cincinnati 3

Philadelphia 6, San Diego 2

Pittsburgh 9, Seattle 4

L.A. Dodgers 6, San Francisco 5

Wednesday’s Games

Minnesota (Diamond 5-6) at Miami (Koehler 1-5), 12:40 p.m.

Cincinnati (H.Bailey 4-5) at Oakland (Griffin 5-6), 3:35 p.m.

Pittsburgh (J.Gomez 2-0) at Seattle (F.Hernandez 8-4), 3:40 p.m.

Colorado (Oswalt 0-1) at Boston (Lackey 4-5), 4:05 p.m.

Arizona (Miley 4-6) at Washington (Zimmermann 10-3), 7:05 p.m.

Atlanta (Minor 8-3) at Kansas City (Mendoza 2-4), 8:10 p.m.

Chicago Cubs (Feldman 6-6) at Milwaukee (Gallardo 6-6), 8:10 p.m.

N.Y. Mets (Marcum 0-9) at Chicago White Sox (Joh.Danks 1-4), 8:10 p.m.

St. Louis (Lynn 10-1) at Houston (Bedard 2-3), 8:10 p.m.

Philadelphia (Hamels 2-11) at San Diego (Erlin 1-0), 10:10 p.m.

San Francisco (Lincecum 4-7) at L.A. Dodgers (Kershaw 5-5), 10:10 p.m.

Thursday’s Games

Chicago Cubs at Milwaukee, 2:10 p.m.

Arizona at Washington, 4:05 p.m.

N.Y. Mets at Colorado, 6:10 p.m.

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

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American League

East Division

W L Pct GB

Boston 46 33 .582 —

New York 42 34 .553 2 1/2

Baltimore 43 35 .551 2 1/2

Tampa Bay 41 37 .526 4 1/2

Toronto 38 38 .500 6 1/2

Central Division

W L Pct GB

Detroit 42 33 .560 —

Cleveland 39 37 .513 3 1/2

Kansas City 35 39 .473 6 1/2

Minnesota 34 39 .466 7

Chicago 32 42 .432 9 1/2

West Division

W L Pct GB

Texas 44 33 .571 —

Oakland 45 34 .570 —

Los Angeles 34 43 .442 10

Seattle 34 44 .436 10 1/2

Houston 29 49 .372 15 1/2

Tuesday’s Games

Baltimore 6, Cleveland 3

N.Y. Yankees 4, Texas 3

L.A. Angels 14, Detroit 8

Boston 11, Colorado 4

Miami 4, Minnesota 2

Tampa Bay 5, Toronto 1

Atlanta 4, Kansas City 3

Chicago White Sox 5, N.Y. Mets 4

St. Louis 13, Houston 5

Oakland 7, Cincinnati 3

Pittsburgh 9, Seattle 4

Wednesday’s Games

Toronto (Dickey 6-8) at Tampa Bay (Ro.Hernandez 4-8), 12:10 p.m.

Minnesota (Diamond 5-6) at Miami (Koehler 1-5), 12:40 p.m.

Cincinnati (H.Bailey 4-5) at Oakland (Griffin 5-6), 3:35 p.m.

Pittsburgh (J.Gomez 2-0) at Seattle (F.Hernandez 8-4), 3:40 p.m.

Colorado (Oswalt 0-1) at Boston (Lackey 4-5), 4:05 p.m.

Cleveland (Kazmir 4-4) at Baltimore (Hammel 7-4), 7:05 p.m.

Texas (Grimm 6-5) at N.Y. Yankees (Pettitte 5-5), 7:05 p.m.

L.A. Angels (Hanson 4-2) at Detroit (J.Alvarez 1-0), 7:08 p.m.

Atlanta (Minor 8-3) at Kansas City (Mendoza 2-4), 8:10 p.m.

N.Y. Mets (Marcum 0-9) at Chicago White Sox (Joh.Danks 1-4), 8:10 p.m.

St. Louis (Lynn 10-1) at Houston (Bedard 2-3), 8:10 p.m.

Thursday’s Games

Texas at N.Y. Yankees, 1:05 p.m.

L.A. Angels at Detroit, 1:08 p.m.

Cleveland at Baltimore, 7:05 p.m.

Toronto at Boston, 7:10 p.m.

Kansas City at Minnesota, 8:10 p.m.

 

All-Star voting

All-Star Fan Voting

To Be Held: Tuesday, July 16

At Citi Field, New York

NATIONAL LEAGUE

Through June 23

FIRST BASE

1. Joey Votto, Reds, 2,677,813

2. Paul Goldschmidt, Diamondbacks, 2,270,886

3. Allen Craig, Cardinals, 1,801,138

4. Brandon Belt, Giants, 1,323,511

5. Freddie Freeman, Braves, 1,181,657

SECOND BASE

1. Brandon Phillips, Reds, 2,597,742

2. Marco Scutaro, Giants, 2,272,484

3. Matt Carpenter, Cardinals, 2,251,248

4. Chase Utley, Phillies, 1,136,890

5. Daniel Murphy, Mets, 1,088,224

SHORTSTOP

1. Troy Tulowitzki, Rockies, 3,104,285

2. Brandon Crawford, Giants, 1,757,255

3. Jean Segura, Brewers, 1,625,753

4. Pete Kozma, Cardinals, 1,354,974

5. Andrelton Simmons, Braves, 965,016

THIRD BASE

1. David Wright, Mets, 2,917,819

2. Pablo Sandoval, Giants, 2,788,988

3. David Freese, Cardinals, 1,728,322

4. Chris Johnson, Braves, 1,008,552

5. Aramis Ramirez, Brewers, 881,559

CATCHER

1. Yadier Molina, Cardinals, 3,596,858

2. Buster Posey, Giants, 3,506,402

3. John Buck, Mets, 1,087,519

4. Jonathan Lucroy, Brewers, 845,519

5. Miguel Montero, Diamondbacks, 799,837

OUTFIELD

1. Carlos Beltran, Cardinals, 3,473,030

2. Justin Upton, Braves, 2,453,531

3. Bryce Harper, Nationals, 2,363,965

4. Carlos Gonzalez, Rockies, 2,060,388

5. Ryan Braun, Brewers, 2,010,310

6. Matt Holliday, Cardinals, 1,947,864

7. Andrew McCutchen, Pirates, 1,777,568

8. Hunter Pence, Giants, 1,732,843

9. Shin-Soo Choo, Reds, 1,566,597

10. Angel Pagan, Giants, 1,541,055

11. Carlos Gomez, Brewers, 1,393,464

12. Jon Jay, Cardinals, 1,321,149

13. Gregor Blanco, Giants, 1,210,892

14. Domonic Brown, Phillies, 1,107,632

15. Jay Bruce, Reds, 978,994

 

AMERICAN LEAGUE

Through June 22

FIRST BASE

1. Chris Davis, Orioles, 3,960,299

2. Prince Fielder, Tigers, 2,579,031

3. Mike Napoli, Red Sox, 902,562

4. Albert Pujols, Angels, 872,602

5. Mitch Moreland, Rangers, 750,674

SECOND BASE

1. Robinson Cano, Yankees, 3,032,183

2. Dustin Pedroia, Red Sox, 2,135,499

3. Ian Kinsler, Rangers, 1,329,136

4. Omar Infante, Tigers, 1,191,119

5. Jose Altuve, Astros, 850,577

SHORTSTOP

1. J.J. Hardy, Orioles, 2,548,682

2. Jhonny Peralta, Tigers, 1,838,500

3. Elvis Andrus, Rangers, 1,616,834

4. Jed Lowrie, Athletics, 1,207,486

5. Derek Jeter, Yankees, 819,175

THIRD BASE

1. Miguel Cabrera, Tigers 4,337,223

2. Manny Machado, Orioles, 2,097,804

3. Adrian Beltre, Rangers, 1,334,195

4. Evan Longoria, Rays, 1,106,984

5. Josh Donaldson, Athletics, 635,581

CATCHER

1. Joe Mauer, Twins, 2,788,972

2. Matt Wieters, Orioles, 2,068,032

3. A.J. Pierzynski, Rangers, 1,054,093

4. Carlos Santana, Indians, 1,029,674

5. Jarrod Saltalamacchia, Red Sox, 966,196

DESIGNATED HITTER

1. David Ortiz, Red Sox, 3,247,462

2. Lance Berkman, Rangers, 1,519,503

3. Edwin Encarnacion, Blue Jays, 1,091,593

4. Victor Martinez, Tigers, 959,646

5. Mark Trumbo, Angels, 919,036

OUTFIELD

1. Adam Jones, Orioles, 3,571,693

2. Mike Trout, Angels, 3,548,195

3. Nick Markakis, Orioles, 1,915,860

4. Jose Bautista, Blue Jays, 1,867,367

5. Torii Hunter, Tigers, 1,851,657

6. Nate McLouth, Orioles, 1,660,080

7. Nelson Cruz, Rangers, 1,595,371

8. Jacoby Ellsbury, Red Sox, 1,289,195

9. Alex Gordon, Royals, 1,239,771

10. Yoenis Cespedes, Athletics, 1,183,926

11. Coco Crisp, Athletics, 1,115,204

12. Austin Jackson, Tigers, 983,469

13. Josh Hamilton, Angels, 897,181

14. Shane Victorino, Red Sox, 823,363

15. Ichiro Suzuki, Yankees, 759,154

 

Reds’ boxscore

Athletics 7, Reds 3

Cincinnati Oakland

ab r h bi ab r h bi

DRobnson lf 5 1 4 0 Crisp cf 2 2 0 0

Choo cf 3 0 0 1 S.Smith dh 4 0 1 1

Votto 1b 4 1 1 1 Lowrie ss 4 1 1 0

Frazier 3b 4 0 1 0 Cespds lf 4 1 1 1

Bruce rf 4 0 0 1 Moss 1b 2 1 1 1

Heisey dh 3 0 1 0 Dnldsn 3b 4 2 2 2

Cozart ss 4 0 0 0 Reddck rf 4 0 1 1

Hanigan c 4 0 0 0 Vogt c 3 0 0 1

CIzturis 2b 4 1 3 0 Sogard 2b 2 0 0 0

Totals 35 3 10 3 Totals 29 7 7 7

 

Cincinnati 000 120 000 — 3

Oakland 024 100 00x — 7

 

LOB—Cincinnati 11, Oakland 4. 2B—D.Robinson (5), Heisey (4), C.Izturis (3), Moss (6), Reddick (9). HR—Votto (14), Donaldson (11). SB—Sogard (7). SF—Choo, Moss, Vogt.

IP H R ER BB SO

Cincinnati

Arroyo L,6-6 4 7 7 7 2 1

Partch 2 0 0 0 2 1

M.Parra 1 0 0 0 0 2

Hoover 1 0 0 0 0 1

Oakland

Milone 4 2-3 6 3 3 4 2

Neshek W,2-1 1 2 0 0 0 1

Blevins H,3 1-3 0 0 0 0 0

Cook 1 0 0 0 0 1

Doolittle 1 2 0 0 0 1

Otero 1 0 0 0 0 1

HBP—by Blevins (Choo). WP—Arroyo.

Umpires—Home, Laz Diaz; First, Tim Timmons; Second, Mike Winters; Third, Mark Wegner.

T—2:59. A—17,506 (35,067).

 

MLB leaders

MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL LEADERS

NATIONAL LEAGUE

BATTING—YMolina, St. Louis, .355; Tulowitzki, Colorado, .347; Cuddyer, Colorado, .341; Segura, Milwaukee, .334; Scutaro, San Francisco, .330; Votto, CINCINNATI, .325; Craig, St. Louis, .321.

RUNS—CGonzalez, Colorado, 61; MCarpenter, St. Louis, 57; Holliday, St. Louis, 57; Votto, CINCINNATI, 55; Choo, CINCINNATI, 52; Goldschmidt, Arizona, 51; Fowler, Colorado, 49; SMarte, Pittsburgh, 49; McCutchen, Pittsburgh, 49.

RBI—Goldschmidt, Arizona, 66; Craig, St. Louis, 61; Phillips, CINCINNATI, 60; CGonzalez, Colorado, 58; Bruce, CINCINNATI, 55; DBrown, Philadelphia, 54; PAlvarez, Pittsburgh, 51; Tulowitzki, Colorado, 51.

HITS—Segura, Milwaukee, 100; YMolina, St. Louis, 97; Votto, CINCINNATI, 95; GParra, Arizona, 94; MCarpenter, St. Louis, 93; Craig, St. Louis, 93; CGonzalez, Colorado, 89.

DOUBLES—YMolina, St. Louis, 26; Bruce, CINCINNATI, 24; GParra, Arizona, 24; McCutchen, Pittsburgh, 23; Pence, San Francisco, 22; MCarpenter, St. Louis, 21; Posey, San Francisco, 21; Rizzo, Chicago, 21.

TRIPLES—CGomez, Milwaukee, 8; Segura, Milwaukee, 8; SMarte, Pittsburgh, 7; CGonzalez, Colorado, 6; Span, Washington, 6; Hechavarria, Miami, 5; DWright, New York, 5.

HOME RUNS—CGonzalez, Colorado, 21; DBrown, Philadelphia, 20; PAlvarez, Pittsburgh, 19; Goldschmidt, Arizona, 19; Beltran, St. Louis, 18; Bruce, CINCINNATI, 18; Tulowitzki, Colorado, 16.

STOLEN BASES—ECabrera, San Diego, 31; Segura, Milwaukee, 23; SMarte, Pittsburgh, 22; Revere, Philadelphia, 20; Pierre, Miami, 18; CGomez, Milwaukee, 15; McCutchen, Pittsburgh, 15.

PITCHING—Lynn, St. Louis, 10-1; Zimmermann, Washington, 10-3; Wainwright, St. Louis, 10-5; Corbin, Arizona, 9-0; Lee, Philadelphia, 9-2; Marquis, San Diego, 9-3; Minor, Atlanta, 8-3; JDe La Rosa, Colorado, 8-4; SMiller, St. Louis, 8-5; Maholm, Atlanta, 8-6.

STRIKEOUTS—Harvey, New York, 121; Samardzija, Chicago, 115; Kershaw, Los Angeles, 111; Wainwright, St. Louis, 106; Lee, Philadelphia, 105; Bumgarner, San Francisco, 102; SMiller, St. Louis, 101.

SAVES—Grilli, Pittsburgh, 26; Kimbrel, Atlanta, 22; Mujica, St. Louis, 21; RSoriano, Washington, 20; Chapman, CINCINNATI, 19; Romo, San Francisco, 18; Street, San Diego, 15.

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AMERICAN LEAGUE

BATTING—MiCabrera, Detroit, .368; CDavis, Baltimore, .333; Mauer, Minnesota, .332; Lind, Toronto, .324; HKendrick, Los Angeles, .321; JhPeralta, Detroit, .320; DOrtiz, Boston, .317; Machado, Baltimore, .317.

RUNS—MiCabrera, Detroit, 58; AJones, Baltimore, 55; CDavis, Baltimore, 54; Trout, Los Angeles, 54; Longoria, Tampa Bay, 52; Encarnacion, Toronto, 50; Pedroia, Boston, 50.

RBI—MiCabrera, Detroit, 77; CDavis, Baltimore, 72; Encarnacion, Toronto, 63; Fielder, Detroit, 59; DOrtiz, Boston, 56; NCruz, Texas, 55; AJones, Baltimore, 55.

HITS—MiCabrera, Detroit, 109; Machado, Baltimore, 107; AJones, Baltimore, 98; Pedroia, Boston, 96; Trout, Los Angeles, 96; HKendrick, Los Angeles, 95; CDavis, Baltimore, 94.

DOUBLES—Machado, Baltimore, 35; CDavis, Baltimore, 24; Mauer, Minnesota, 24; JCastro, Houston, 22; AJones, Baltimore, 22; Seager, Seattle, 22; Trout, Los Angeles, 22.

TRIPLES—Ellsbury, Boston, 7; Trout, Los Angeles, 6; Gardner, New York, 5; Drew, Boston, 4; Kawasaki, Toronto, 4; LMartin, Texas, 4; 5 tied at 3.

HOME RUNS—CDavis, Baltimore, 28; MiCabrera, Detroit, 21; Encarnacion, Toronto, 21; ADunn, Chicago, 20; NCruz, Texas, 19; Ibanez, Seattle, 17; Longoria, Tampa Bay, 17; Trumbo, Los Angeles, 17.

STOLEN BASES—Ellsbury, Boston, 32; McLouth, Baltimore, 24; Trout, Los Angeles, 19; Altuve, Houston, 17; Kipnis, Cleveland, 17; AlRamirez, Chicago, 17; Andrus, Texas, 16.

PITCHING—Scherzer, Detroit, 11-0; Colon, Oakland, 10-2; MMoore, Tampa Bay, 10-3; Buchholz, Boston, 9-0; Tillman, Baltimore, 9-2; Masterson, Cleveland, 9-6; FHernandez, Seattle, 8-4; Sabathia, New York, 8-5; Verlander, Detroit, 8-5.

STRIKEOUTS—Darvish, Texas, 143; Scherzer, Detroit, 122; Masterson, Cleveland, 117; FHernandez, Seattle, 112; Verlander, Detroit, 110; Sale, Chicago, 104; AniSanchez, Detroit, 101.

SAVES—JiJohnson, Baltimore, 27; Rivera, New York, 26; Nathan, Texas, 25; AReed, Chicago, 21; Perkins, Minnesota, 19; Balfour, Oakland, 18; Frieri, Los Angeles, 17; Janssen, Toronto, 17.

 

College WS

NCAA College World Series

At TD Ameritrade Park Omaha

Omaha, Neb.

Double Elimination

x-if necessary

Saturday, June 15

Mississippi State 5, Oregon State 4

Indiana 2, Louisville 0

Sunday, June 16

N.C. State 8, North Carolina 1

UCLA 2, LSU 1

Monday, June 17

Oregon State 11, Louisville 4, Louisville eliminated

Mississippi State 5, Indiana 4

Tuesday, June 18

North Carolina 4, LSU 2, LSU eliminated

UCLA 2, N.C. State 1

Wednesday, June 19

Oregon State 1, Indiana 0, Indiana eliminated

Thursday, June 20

North Carolina 7, N.C. State 0, N.C. State eliminated

Friday, June 21

Mississippi State 4, Oregon State 1, OSU eliminated

UCLA 4, North Carolina 1, NC eliminated

Championship Series

(Best-of-3)

Monday, June 24: UCLA 3, Mississippi State 1

Tuesday, June 25: UCLA 8, Mississippi State 0, UCLA wins series 2-0

 

NASCAR

NASCAR Sprint Cup Leaders

Points

1, Jimmie Johnson, 573. 2, Carl Edwards, 548. 3, Clint Bowyer, 528. 4, Kevin Harvick, 510. 5, Matt Kenseth, 481. 6, Greg Biffle, 479. 7, Dale Earnhardt Jr., 479. 8, Kyle Busch, 461. 9, Brad Keselowski, 454. 10, Martin Truex Jr., 453. 11, Kasey Kahne, 445. 12, Paul Menard, 445. 13, Jeff Gordon, 441. 14, Joey Logano, 439. 15, Tony Stewart, 433. 16, Aric Almirola, 428. 17, Kurt Busch, 425. 18, Ryan Newman, 418. 19, Ricky Stenhouse Jr., 406. 20, Jeff Burton, 403.

Money

1, Jimmie Johnson, $5,178,970. 2, Kyle Busch, $3,398,265. 3, Matt Kenseth, $3,311,596. 4, Kevin Harvick, $3,187,498. 5, Brad Keselowski, $3,165,460. 6, Dale Earnhardt Jr., $3,063,463. 7, Carl Edwards, $3,006,084. 8, Tony Stewart, $2,765,804. 9, Martin Truex Jr., $2,764,774. 10, Jeff Gordon, $2,760,254. 11, Joey Logano, $2,705,252. 12, Clint Bowyer, $2,695,506. 13, Ryan Newman, $2,637,791. 14, Kasey Kahne, $2,620,733. 15, Greg Biffle, $2,602,789. 16, Ricky Stenhouse Jr., $2,568,474. 17, Aric Almirola, $2,435,172. 18, Kurt Busch, $2,416,058. 19, Juan Pablo Montoya, $2,321,698. 20, Jamie McMurray, $2,299,813.