Scoreboard
Published 2:38 am Tuesday, April 29, 2014
MLB standings
Major League Baseball
NATIONAL LEAGUE
East Division
W L Pct GB
Atlanta 17 7 .708 —
New York 14 11 .560 3 1/2
Washington 14 12 .538 4
Philadelphia 13 12 .520 4 1/2
Miami 11 14 .440 6 1/2
Central Division
W L Pct GB
Milwaukee 19 7 .731 —
St. Louis 14 13 .519 5 1/2
Cincinnati 11 14 .440 7 1/2
Pittsburgh 10 16 .385 9
Chicago 8 16 .333 10
West Division
W L Pct GB
San Francisco 15 11 .577 —
Colorado 15 12 .556 1/2
Los Angeles 14 12 .538 1
San Diego 13 14 .481 2 1/2
Arizona 8 21 .276 8 1/2
Monday’s Games
Chicago Cubs at Cincinnati, ppd., rain
Milwaukee 5, St. Louis 3, 12 innings
Colorado 8, Arizona 5
San Diego 6, San Francisco 4
Tuesday’s Games
N.Y. Mets (Niese 1-2) at Philadelphia (Hamels 0-1), 7:05 p.m.
Pittsburgh (Morton 0-3) at Baltimore (Tillman 3-1), 7:05 p.m.
Atlanta (A.Wood 2-3) at Miami (Fernandez 3-1), 7:10 p.m.
Chicago Cubs (Samardzija 0-2) at Cincinnati (Simon 3-1), 7:10 p.m.
L.A. Dodgers (Greinke 4-0) at Minnesota (Gibson 3-1), 8:10 p.m.
Washington (G.Gonzalez 3-1) at Houston (Cosart 1-2), 8:10 p.m.
Milwaukee (Lohse 4-1) at St. Louis (Lynn 4-1), 8:15 p.m.
Colorado (Chatwood 1-0) at Arizona (Bolsinger 1-1), 9:40 p.m.
San Diego (Stults 1-2) at San Francisco (M.Cain 0-3), 10:15 p.m.
Wednesday’s Games
Milwaukee at St. Louis, 1:45 p.m.
N.Y. Mets at Philadelphia, 7:05 p.m.
Pittsburgh at Baltimore, 7:05 p.m.
Atlanta at Miami, 7:10 p.m.
Chicago Cubs at Cincinnati, 7:10 p.m.
L.A. Dodgers at Minnesota, 8:10 p.m.
Washington at Houston, 8:10 p.m.
Colorado at Arizona, 9:40 p.m.
San Diego at San Francisco, 10:15 p.m.
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American League
East Division
W L Pct GB
New York 15 10 .600 —
Baltimore 12 12 .500 2 1/2
Toronto 12 13 .480 3
Boston 12 14 .462 3 1/2
Tampa Bay 11 15 .423 4 1/2
Central Division
W L Pct GB
Detroit 12 9 .571 —
Minnesota 12 11 .522 1
Chicago 14 13 .519 1
Kansas City 12 12 .500 1 1/2
Cleveland 11 15 .423 3 1/2
West Division
W L Pct GB
Oakland 16 10 .615 —
Texas 15 11 .577 1
Los Angeles 12 13 .480 3 1/2
Seattle 10 14 .417 5
Houston 9 17 .346 7
Monday’s Games
Oakland 4, Texas 0
Chicago White Sox 7, Tampa Bay 3
L.A. Angels 6, Cleveland 3
Tuesday’s Games
Pittsburgh (Morton 0-3) at Baltimore (Tillman 3-1), 7:05 p.m.
Seattle (C.Young 0-0) at N.Y. Yankees (Sabathia 3-2), 7:05 p.m.
Tampa Bay (Bedard 0-1) at Boston (Lackey 3-2), 7:10 p.m.
Oakland (Kazmir 3-0) at Texas (M.Perez 4-0), 8:05 p.m.
Detroit (Scherzer 2-1) at Chicago White Sox (Quintana 1-2), 8:10 p.m.
L.A. Dodgers (Greinke 4-0) at Minnesota (Gibson 3-1), 8:10 p.m.
Toronto (McGowan 1-1) at Kansas City (Vargas 2-0), 8:10 p.m.
Washington (G.Gonzalez 3-1) at Houston (Cosart 1-2), 8:10 p.m.
Cleveland (Kluber 2-2) at L.A. Angels (Weaver 1-2), 10:05 p.m.
Wednesday’s Games
Detroit at Chicago White Sox, 2:10 p.m.
Cleveland at L.A. Angels, 7:05 p.m.
Pittsburgh at Baltimore, 7:05 p.m.
Seattle at N.Y. Yankees, 7:05 p.m.
Tampa Bay at Boston, 7:10 p.m.
Oakland at Texas, 8:05 p.m.
L.A. Dodgers at Minnesota, 8:10 p.m.
Toronto at Kansas City, 8:10 p.m.
Washington at Houston, 8:10 p.m.
NBA playoffs
National Basketball Association
FIRST ROUND
(x-if necessary)
Saturday, April 19
Brooklyn 94, Toronto 87
Golden State 109, L.A. Clippers 105
Atlanta 101, Indiana 93
Oklahoma City 100, Memphis 86
Sunday, April 20
San Antonio 90, Dallas 85
Miami 99, Charlotte 88
Washington 102, Chicago 93
Portland 122, Houston 120, OT
Monday, April 21
Memphis 111, Oklahoma City 105, OT
L.A. Clippers 138, Golden State 98
Tuesday, April 22
Indiana 101, Atlanta 85
Toronto 100, Brooklyn 95
Washington 101, Chicago 99, OT
Wednesday, April 23
Miami 101, Charlotte 97
Dallas 113, San Antonio 92
Portland 112, Houston 105
Thursday, April 24
Atlanta 98, Indiana 85,
Memphis 98, Oklahoma City 95, OT
L.A. Clippers 98, Golden State 96
Friday, April 25
Brooklyn 102, Toronto 98
Chicago 100, Washington 97
Houston 121, Portland 116, OT
Saturday, April 26
Indiana 91, Atlanta 88
Dallas 109, San Antonio 108
Miami 98, Charlotte 85
Oklahoma City 92, Memphis 89, OT, series tied 2-2
Sunday, April 27
Washington 98, Chicago 89, Washington leads series 3-1
Golden State 118, L.A. Clippers 97, series tied 2-2
Toronto 87, Brooklyn 79, series tied 2-2
Portland 123, Houston 120, OT, Portland leads series 3-1
Monday, April 28
Miami 109, Charlotte 98, Miami wins series 4-0
Atlanta 107, Indiana 97, Atlanta leads series 3-2
San Antonio 93, Dallas 89, series tied 2-2
Tuesday, April 29
Washington at Chicago, 8 p.m.
Memphis at Oklahoma City, 9 p.m.
Golden State at L.A. Clippers, 10:30 p.m.
Wednesday, April 30
Dallas at San Antonio, 7 p.m.
Brooklyn at Toronto, 8 p.m.
Portland at Houston, 9:30 p.m.
Thursday, May 1
Indiana at Atlanta, 7 p.m.
x-Chicago at Washington, 7 or 8 p.m.
Oklahoma City at Memphis, 8 or 9:30 p.m.
L.A. Clippers at Golden State, 10:30 p.m.
Friday, May 2
Toronto at Brooklyn, TBA
San Antonio at Dallas, TBA
x-Houston at Portland, TBA
Saturday, May 3
x-Atlanta at Indiana, TBA
x-Washington at Chicago, TBA
x-Memphis at Oklahoma City, TBA
x-Golden State at L.A. Clippers, TBA
Sunday, May 4
x-Brooklyn at Toronto, TBA
x-Dallas at San Antonio, TBA
x-Portland at Houston, TBA
Blue Jackets’ box
Pittsburgh 2 2 0 — 4
Columbus 0 0 3 — 3
First Period—1, Pittsburgh, Malkin 1 (Kunitz), 9:11. 2, Pittsburgh, Malkin 2 (Crosby, Niskanen), 13:13 (pp). Penalties—Foligno, Clm (roughing), 12:40; Stempniak, Pit (hooking), 18:28.
Second Period—3, Pittsburgh, Sutter 3, :34. 4, Pittsburgh, Malkin 3 (Jokinen, Niskanen), 15:22. Penalties—Glass, Pit (boarding), 11:56; Crosby, Pit (slashing), 17:02; Johansen, Clm (interference), 18:34.
Third Period—5, Columbus, Tyutin 1 (Calvert, Johnson), 10:21 (sh). 6, Columbus, Anisimov 1 (Johnson, Atkinson), 13:54 (pp). 7, Columbus, Foligno 2 (Tyutin), 15:13. Penalties—Vitale, Pit (interference), 2:08; Dubinsky, Clm (tripping), 6:23; Wisniewski, Clm (roughing), 8:36; Martin, Pit (tripping), 12:45.
Shots on Goal—Pittsburgh 16-7-5—28. Columbus 7-10-10—27.
Power-play opportunities—Pittsburgh 1 of 4; Columbus 1 of 5.
Goalies—Pittsburgh, Fleury 4-2-0 (27 shots-24 saves). Columbus, Bobrovsky 2-4-0 (28-24).
A—19,189 (18,144). T—2:30.
Referees—Marc Joannette, Kevin Pollock. Linesmen—Scott Driscoll, Mark Shewchyk.
NHL Playoffs
NHL Daily Playoffs
(x-if necessary)
FIRST ROUND
(Best-of-7)
Wednesday, April 16
Montreal 5, Tampa Bay 4, OT
Pittsburgh 4, Columbus 3
Anaheim 4, Dallas 3
Thursday, April 17
N.Y. Rangers 4, Philadelphia 1
St. Louis 4, Chicago 3, 3OT
Colorado 5, Minnesota 4, OT
San Jose 6, Los Angeles 3
Friday, April 18
Montreal 4, Tampa Bay 1
Detroit 1, Boston 0
Anaheim 3, Dallas 2
Saturday, April 19
St. Louis 4, Chicago 3, OT
Columbus 4, Pittsburgh 3, 2OT
Colorado 4, Minnesota 2
Sunday, April 20
Philadelphia 4, N.Y. Rangers 2
Boston 4, Detroit 1
Montreal 3, Tampa Bay 2
San Jose 7, Los Angeles 2
Monday, April 21
Pittsburgh 4, Columbus 3
Minnesota 1, Colorado 0, OT
Chicago 2, St. Louis 0
Dallas 3, Anaheim 0
Tuesday, April 22
Montreal 4, Tampa Bay 3, Montreal wins series 4-0
Boston 3, Detroit 0
N.Y. Rangers 4, Philadelphia 1
San Jose 4, Los Angeles 3, OT
Wednesday, April 23
Columbus 4, Pittsburgh 3, OT
Dallas 4, Anaheim 2
Chicago 4, St. Louis 3, OT
Thursday, April 24
Boston 3, Detroit 2, OT
Minnesota 2, Colorado 1
Los Angeles 6, San Jose 3
Friday, April 25
Philadelphia 2, N.Y. Rangers 1
Chicago 3, St. Louis 2, OT
Anaheim 6, Dallas 2
Saturday, April 26
Boston 4, Detroit 2, Boston wins series 4-1
Pittsburgh 3, Columbus 1
Colorado 4, Minnesota 3, OT
Los Angeles 3, San Jose 0
Sunday, April 27
N.Y. Rangers 4, Philadelphia 2, N.Y. Rangers leads series 3-2
Chicago 5, St. Louis 1, Chicago wins series 4-2
Anaheim 5, Dallas 4, OT, Anaheim wins series 4-2
Monday, April 28
Pittsburgh 4, Columbus 3, Pittsburgh wins series 4-2
Minnesota 5, Colorado 2, series tied 3-3
Los Angeles 4, San Jose 1, series tied 3-3
Tuesday, April 29
N.Y. Rangers at Philadelphia, 7:30 p.m.
Wednesday, April 30
x-Philadelphia at N.Y. Rangers, TBA
Minnesota at Colorado, TBA
Los Angeles at San Jose, TBA
NASCAR
NASCAR Sprint Cup Schedule-Winners
Through April 26
Feb. 15 — x-Sprint Unlimited (Denny Hamlin)
Feb. 20 — x-Budweiser Duel 2 (Denny Hamlin)
Feb. 20 — x-Budweiser Duel 1 (Matt Kenseth)
Feb. 23 — Daytona 500 (Dale Earnhardt Jr.)
March 2 — The Profit on CNBC 500 (Kevin Harvick)
March 9 — Kobalt 400 (Brad Keselowski)
March 16 — Food City 500 (Carl Edwards)
March 23 — Auto Club 400 (Kyle Busch)
March 30 — STP 500 (Kurt Busch)
April 7 — Duck Commander 500 (Joey Logano)
April 12 — Bojangles’ Southern 500 (Kevin Harvick)
April 26 — Toyota Owners 400 (Joey Logano)
May 4 — Aaron’s 499, Talladega, Ala.
May 10 — Kansas 400, Kansas City, Kan.
May 16 — x-Sprint Showdown, Concord, N.C.
May 17 — x-NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race, Concord, N.C.
May 25 — Coca-Cola 600, Concord, N.C.
June 1 — FedEx 400 benefiting Autism Speaks, Dover, Del.
June 8 — Pocono 400, Long Pond, Pa.
June 15 — Quicken Loans 400, Brooklyn, Mich.
June 22 — Toyota/Save Mart 350, Sonoma, Calif.
June 28 — Quaker State 400, Sparta, Ky.
July 5 — Coke Zero 400, Daytona Beach, Fla.
July 13 — Camping World RV Sales 301, Loudon, N.H.
July 27 — Crown Royal Presents The Your Hero’s Name Here 400 at The Brickyard, Indianapolis
Aug. 3 — GoBowling.com 400, Long Pond, Pa.
Aug. 10 — Cheez-It 355 at The Glen, Watkins Glen, N.Y.
Aug. 17 — Pure Michigan 400, Brooklyn, Mich.
Aug. 23 — Irwin Tools Night Race, Bristol, Tenn.
Aug. 31 — Atlanta 500, Hampton, Ga.
Sep. 6 — Federated Auto Parts 400, Richmond, Va.
Sep. 14 — Chicagoland 400, Joliet, Ill.
Sep. 21 — Osram Sylvania 300, Loudon, N.H.
Sep. 28 — AAA 400, Dover, Del.
Oct. 5 — Hollywood Casino 400, Kansas City, Kan.
Oct. 11 — Bank of America 500, Concord, N.C.
Oct. 19 — GEICO 500, Talladega, Ala.
Oct. 26 — Goody’s Headache Relief Shot 500, Ridgeway, Va.
Nov. 2 — AAA Texas 500, Fort Worth, Texas
Nov. 9 — Quicken Loans Race for Heroes 500, Avondale, Ariz.
Nov. 16 — Ford EcoBoost 400, Homestead, Fla.
x-non-points race
NASCAR Sprint Cup Points Leaders
Through April 26
1. Jeff Gordon, 341.
2. Matt Kenseth, 336.
3. Carl Edwards, 313.
4. Kyle Busch, 310.
5. Dale Earnhardt Jr., 309.
6. Joey Logano, 292.
7. Brad Keselowski, 287.
8. Jimmie Johnson, 282.
9. Ryan Newman, 272.
10. Brian Vickers, 256.
11. Greg Biffle, 256.
12. Austin Dillon, 252.
13. Kyle Larson, 251.
14. Denny Hamlin, 245.
15. Tony Stewart, 243.
16. Marcos Ambrose, 242.
17. A J Allmendinger, 240.
18. Paul Menard, 226.
19. Jamie McMurray, 226.
20. Kevin Harvick, 220.
21. Clint Bowyer, 220.
22. Kasey Kahne, 216.
23. Casey Mears, 213.
24. Aric Almirola, 211.
25. Kurt Busch, 185.
26. Ricky Stenhouse Jr., 184.
27. Martin Truex Jr., 182.
28. Justin Allgaier, 173.
29. Danica Patrick, 153.
30. David Gilliland, 147.
31. David Ragan, 121.
32. Reed Sorenson, 120.
33. Michael Annett, 116.
34. Alex Bowman, 116.
35. Cole Whitt, 108.
36. Josh Wise, 95.
37. Travis Kvapil, 72.
38. Ryan Truex, 64.
39. Parker Kligerman, 54.
40. Michael McDowell, 40.
41. David Reutimann, 37.
42. Bobby Labonte, 29.
43. Jeff Burton, 27.
44. Terry Labonte, 24.
45. David Stremme, 22.
46. Timmy Hill, 7.
47. Dave Blaney, 4.
48. Michael Waltrip, 4.