MLB standings

Major League Baseball

All Times EDT

NATIONAL LEAGUE

East Division

W L Pct GB

Atlanta 31 25 .554 —

Miami 29 28 .509 2 1/2

New York 28 29 .491 3 1/2

Washington 27 28 .491 3 1/2

Philadelphia 24 31 .436 6 1/2

Central Division

W L Pct GB

Milwaukee 35 23 .603 —

St. Louis 30 28 .517 5

Pittsburgh 27 30 .474 7 1/2

Cincinnati 26 29 .473 7 1/2

Chicago 20 34 .370 13

West Division

W L Pct GB

San Francisco 37 20 .649 —

Los Angeles 31 28 .525 7

Colorado 28 28 .500 8 1/2

San Diego 26 32 .448 11 1/2

Arizona 23 36 .390 15

Monday’s Games

N.Y. Mets 11, Philadelphia 2

Miami 3, Tampa Bay 1

Milwaukee 6, Minnesota 2

Kansas City 6, St. Louis 0

L.A. Dodgers 5, Chicago White Sox 2

Pittsburgh 10, San Diego 3

Tuesday’s Games

Philadelphia (Buchanan 1-1) at Washington (Zimmermann 3-2), 7:05 p.m.

San Francisco (Lincecum 4-3) at Cincinnati (Bailey 5-3), 7:10 p.m.

Seattle (E.Ramirez 1-4) at Atlanta (Floyd 0-2), 7:10 p.m.

Tampa Bay (Archer 3-2) at Miami (H.Alvarez 2-3), 7:10 p.m.

Kansas City (Shields 6-3) at St. Louis (J.Garcia 1-0), 7:15 p.m.

N.Y. Mets (Z.Wheeler 2-5) at Chicago Cubs (Arrieta 1-1), 8:05 p.m.

Minnesota (Deduno 1-3) at Milwaukee (Gallardo 3-3), 8:10 p.m.

Arizona (C.Anderson 3-0) at Colorado (J.De La Rosa 6-3), 8:40 p.m.

Chicago White Sox (Noesi 0-4) at L.A. Dodgers (Haren 5-3), 10:10 p.m.

Pittsburgh (Cole 5-3) at San Diego (Hahn 0-0), 10:10 p.m.

Wednesday’s Games

Seattle at Atlanta, 12:10 p.m.

Pittsburgh at San Diego, 6:40 p.m.

Philadelphia at Washington, 7:05 p.m.

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

San Francisco at Cincinnati, 7:10 p.m.

N.Y. Mets at Chicago Cubs, 8:05 p.m.

Milwaukee at Minnesota, 8:10 p.m.

St. Louis at Kansas City, 8:10 p.m.

Arizona at Colorado, 8:40 p.m.

Chicago White Sox at L.A. Dodgers, 10:10 p.m.

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American League

East Division

W L Pct GB

Toronto 34 24 .586 —

New York 29 27 .518 4

Baltimore 28 27 .509 4 1/2

Boston 27 30 .474 6 1/2

Tampa Bay 23 35 .397 11

Central Division

W L Pct GB

Detroit 31 22 .585 —

Chicago 29 30 .492 5

Cleveland 28 30 .483 5 1/2

Kansas City 27 30 .474 6

Minnesota 26 29 .473 6

West Division

W L Pct GB

Oakland 35 22 .614 —

Los Angeles 30 26 .536 4 1/2

Seattle 29 28 .509 6

Texas 29 28 .509 6

Houston 24 34 .414 11 1/2

Monday’s Games

Cleveland 3, Boston 2

Seattle 10, N.Y. Yankees 2

Miami 3, Tampa Bay 1

Milwaukee 6, Minnesota 2

Kansas City 6, St. Louis 0

L.A. Dodgers 5, Chicago White Sox 2

Tuesday’s Games

Boston (Peavy 1-2) at Cleveland (House 0-1), 7:05 p.m.

Oakland (Kazmir 6-2) at N.Y. Yankees (Kuroda 4-3), 7:05 p.m.

Toronto (Hutchison 4-3) at Detroit (A.Sanchez 2-2), 7:08 p.m.

Seattle (E.Ramirez 1-4) at Atlanta (Floyd 0-2), 7:10 p.m.

Tampa Bay (Archer 3-2) at Miami (H.Alvarez 2-3), 7:10 p.m.

Kansas City (Shields 6-3) at St. Louis (J.Garcia 1-0), 7:15 p.m.

Baltimore (U.Jimenez 2-6) at Texas (J.Saunders 0-1), 8:05 p.m.

L.A. Angels (C.Wilson 6-4) at Houston (McHugh 3-3), 8:10 p.m.

Minnesota (Deduno 1-3) at Milwaukee (Gallardo 3-3), 8:10 p.m.

Chicago White Sox (Noesi 0-4) at L.A. Dodgers (Haren 5-3), 10:10 p.m.

Wednesday’s Games

Seattle at Atlanta, 12:10 p.m.

Boston at Cleveland, 7:05 p.m.

Oakland at N.Y. Yankees, 7:05 p.m.

Toronto at Detroit, 7:08 p.m.

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

Baltimore at Texas, 8:05 p.m.

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

Milwaukee at Minnesota, 8:10 p.m.

St. Louis at Kansas City, 8:10 p.m.

Chicago White Sox at L.A. Dodgers, 10:10 p.m.

 

MLB leaders

MAJOR LEAGUE LEADERS

NATIONAL LEAGUE

BATTING—Tulowitzki, Colorado, .350; Puig, Los Angeles, .340; Pagan, San Francisco, .327; Lucroy, Milwaukee, .325; MaAdams, St. Louis, .325; Utley, Philadelphia, .319; Pollock, Arizona, .316.

RUNS—Tulowitzki, Colorado, 45; Pence, San Francisco, 43; Goldschmidt, Arizona, 42; Stanton, Miami, 41; Yelich, Miami, 38; MCarpenter, St. Louis, 37; Blackmon, Colorado, 36; CGomez, Milwaukee, 36.

RBI—Stanton, Miami, 51; Howard, Philadelphia, 40; Puig, Los Angeles, 40; Blackmon, Colorado, 38; Goldschmidt, Arizona, 38; AdGonzalez, Los Angeles, 38; Morse, San Francisco, 38.

HITS—DWright, New York, 72; Goldschmidt, Arizona, 70; DanMurphy, New York, 69; Puig, Los Angeles, 69; MCarpenter, St. Louis, 66; Lucroy, Milwaukee, 66; Stanton, Miami, 66; Utley, Philadelphia, 66.

DOUBLES—Utley, Philadelphia, 23; Goldschmidt, Arizona, 22; Lucroy, Milwaukee, 21; Arenado, Colorado, 17; Byrd, Philadelphia, 17; HRamirez, Los Angeles, 17; 5 tied at 16.

TRIPLES—Yelich, Miami, 5; DGordon, Los Angeles, 4; Pollock, Arizona, 4; Rendon, Washington, 4; ASimmons, Atlanta, 4; 15 tied at 3.

HOME RUNS—Stanton, Miami, 16; Tulowitzki, Colorado, 14; Reynolds, Milwaukee, 13; JUpton, Atlanta, 13; AdGonzalez, Los Angeles, 12; Gattis, Atlanta, 11; CGomez, Milwaukee, 11; Howard, Philadelphia, 11; Morse, San Francisco, 11; Puig, Los Angeles, 11.

STOLEN BASES—DGordon, Los Angeles, 34; BHamilton, Cincinnati, 20; EYoung, New York, 17; Revere, Philadelphia, 15; SMarte, Pittsburgh, 13; Bonifacio, Chicago, 12; ECabrera, San Diego, 12.

PITCHING—Greinke, Los Angeles, 8-2; Wainwright, St. Louis, 8-3; Lohse, Milwaukee, 7-1; Simon, Cincinnati, 7-3; Bumgarner, San Francisco, 7-3; 7 tied at 6.

ERA—Cueto, Cincinnati, 1.68; Hudson, San Francisco, 1.75; Teheran, Atlanta, 1.83; Wainwright, St. Louis, 2.32; Wacha, St. Louis, 2.45; Greinke, Los Angeles, 2.50; Beckett, Los Angeles, 2.52.

STRIKEOUTS—Cueto, Cincinnati, 92; Strasburg, Washington, 90; Bumgarner, San Francisco, 85; Greinke, Los Angeles, 83; Wainwright, St. Louis, 81; Kennedy, San Diego, 81; Wacha, St. Louis, 75.

SAVES—Street, San Diego, 17; Jansen, Los Angeles, 17; FrRodriguez, Milwaukee, 17; Romo, San Francisco, 17; Rosenthal, St. Louis, 16; Kimbrel, Atlanta, 15; AReed, Arizona, 14.

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AMERICAN LEAGUE

BATTING—VMartinez, Detroit, .335; Cano, Seattle, .327; AlRamirez, Chicago, .326; MiCabrera, Detroit, .325; Rios, Texas, .320; Altuve, Houston, .318; NCruz, Baltimore, .314.

RUNS—Donaldson, Oakland, 48; Dozier, Minnesota, 45; Bautista, Toronto, 43; Encarnacion, Toronto, 40; NCruz, Baltimore, 39; Kinsler, Detroit, 38; Brantley, Cleveland, 37; MeCabrera, Toronto, 37.

RBI—NCruz, Baltimore, 52; Encarnacion, Toronto, 50; MiCabrera, Detroit, 49; Donaldson, Oakland, 48; Moss, Oakland, 46; JAbreu, Chicago, 44; Bautista, Toronto, 40; Brantley, Cleveland, 40.

HITS—Altuve, Houston, 78; MeCabrera, Toronto, 74; AlRamirez, Chicago, 73; Rios, Texas, 71; Markakis, Baltimore, 69; Cano, Seattle, 68; Kinsler, Detroit, 68.

DOUBLES—Hosmer, Kansas City, 20; Plouffe, Minnesota, 20; Kinsler, Detroit, 19; MiCabrera, Detroit, 18; Pedroia, Boston, 18; Altuve, Houston, 17; Viciedo, Chicago, 16.

TRIPLES—Rios, Texas, 6; Bourn, Cleveland, 5; Trout, Los Angeles, 4; 10 tied at 3.

HOME RUNS—NCruz, Baltimore, 20; Encarnacion, Toronto, 19; JAbreu, Chicago, 16; Donaldson, Oakland, 15; Bautista, Toronto, 14; Pujols, Los Angeles, 14; VMartinez, Detroit, 13; Moss, Oakland, 13.

STOLEN BASES—Altuve, Houston, 20; RDavis, Detroit, 16; Ellsbury, New York, 15; AEscobar, Kansas City, 15; Andrus, Texas, 13; Gardner, New York, 13; Dozier, Minnesota, 12.

PITCHING—Buehrle, Toronto, 10-1; Tanaka, New York, 8-1; FHernandez, Seattle, 8-1; Porcello, Detroit, 8-2; 13 tied at 6.

ERA—Tanaka, New York, 2.06; Darvish, Texas, 2.08; Buehrle, Toronto, 2.10; Kazmir, Oakland, 2.36; Gray, Oakland, 2.45; FHernandez, Seattle, 2.57; Keuchel, Houston, 2.70.

STRIKEOUTS—Kluber, Cleveland, 95; Lester, Boston, 95; FHernandez, Seattle, 91; Price, Tampa Bay, 90; Scherzer, Detroit, 89; Tanaka, New York, 88; Darvish, Texas, 83.

SAVES—Holland, Kansas City, 15; Rodney, Seattle, 14; Perkins, Minnesota, 14; Nathan, Detroit, 13; DavRobertson, New York, 12; TomHunter, Baltimore, 11; Uehara, Boston, 11; Soria, Texas, 11.

 

NBA playoffs

National Basketball Association

All Times EDT

(Best-of-7)

(x-if necessary)

FINALS

(Best-of-7; x-if necessary)

Thursday, June 5: Miami at San Antonio, 9 p.m.

Sunday, June 8: Miami at San Antonio, 8 p.m.

Tuesday, June 10: San Antonio at Miami, 9 p.m.

Thursday, June 12: San Antonio at Miami, 9 p.m.

Sunday, June 15: x-Miami at San Antonio, 8 p.m.

Tuesday, June 17: x-San Antonio at Miami, 9 p.m.

Friday, June 20: x-Miami at San Antonio, 9 p.m.

 

NBA defense

NBA All-Defensive Team Voting

Voting by 123-member media panel

2 points for first team; 1 for second team

First Team

Player, Team 1st 2nd Pts

Joakim Noah, Chicago 105 13 223

Paul George, Indiana 65 31 161

Chris Paul, LA Clippers 64 28 156

Serge Ibaka, Oklahoma City 54 44 152

Andre Iguodala, Golden State 57 34 148

Second Team

LeBron James, Miami 57 20 134

Patrick Beverley, Houston 44 24 112

Jimmy Butler, Chicago 29 45 103

Kawhi Leonard, San Antonio 16 57 89

Roy Hibbert, Indiana 15 46 76

 

NHL Playoffs

NHL Daily Playoffs

FINALS

(Best-of-7; x-if necessary)

Wednesday, June 4: NY Rangers at Los Angeles, TBA

Saturday, June 7: NY Rangers at Los Angeles, TBA

Monday, June 9: Los Angeles at NY Rangers, TBA

Wednesday, June 11: Los Angeles at NY Rangers, TBA

x-Friday, June 13: NY Rangers at Los Angeles, TBA

x-Monday, June 16: Los Angeles at NY Rangers, TBA

x-Wednesday, June 18: NY Rangers at Los Angeles, TBA

 

H.S. baseball

Ohio High School Athletic Association

State Baseball Pairings

All Games at Huntington Park, Columbus

Home team listed first

Division IV

Defiance Tinora (23-4) vs. Convoy Crestview (20-6), Thursday, June 5, 10 a.m.

Newark Catholic (19-7) vs. Berlin Center Western Reserve (N/A), Thursday, June 5, 1 p.m.

Div. IV State Championship: Saturday, June 7, 10 a.m.

Division III

Orrville (18-11) vs. Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy (28-2), Thursday, June 5, 4 p.m.

Coldwater (28-4) vs. Wheelersburg (24-6), Thursday, June 5, 7 p.m.

Div. III State Championship: Saturday, June 7, 1 p.m.

Division I

Gahanna Lincoln (17-12) vs. North Royalton (21-7), Friday, June 6, 10 a.m.

Cincinnati Archbishop Moeller (24-4) vs. Massillon Jackson (24-5), Friday, June 6, 1 p.m.

Div. I State Championship: Saturday, June 7, 4 p.m.

Division II

Plain City Jonathan Alder (27-4) vs. Chardon Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin (17-11), Friday, June 6, 4 p.m.

Carroll Bloom-Carroll (27-2) vs. Sandusky Perkins (26-5), Friday, June 6, 7 p.m.

Div. II State Championship: Saturday, June 7, 7 p.m.

 

H.S. softball

Ohio High School Athletic Association

State Softball Pairings

All games at Akron Firestone Stadium

Home team listed first

Division II

Tallmadge (24-3) vs. Lima Bath (27-1), Thursday June 5, 10 a.m.

Newark Licking Valley (26-4) vs. Plain City Jonathan Alder (27-1), Thursday, June 5, 12:30 p.m.

Div. II State Championship: Saturday, June 7, 10 a.m.

Division I

North Canton Hoover (27-3) vs. Lebanon (32-0), Thursday, June 5, 3 p.m.

Elyria (23-7) vs. Grove City (25-4), Thursday, June 5, 5:30 p.m.

Div. I State Championship: Saturday, June 7, 1 p.m.

Division IV

Cuyahoga Heights (20-3) vs. Haviland Wayne Trace (22-7), Friday, June 6, 10 a.m.

Minster (26-3) Bainbridge Paint Valley (22-8), Friday, June 6, 12:30 p.m.

Div. IV State Championship: Saturday, June 7, 4 p.m.

Division III

Richwood North Union (21-6) Williamsport Westfall (27-3), Friday, June 6, 3 p.m.

Carroll Bloom-Carroll (27-3) vs. Akron Manchester (20-8), Friday, June 6, 5:30 p.m.

Div. III State Championship: Saturday, June 7, 7 p.m.

 

NASCAR leaders

NASCAR Sprint Cup Leaders

Points

1, Matt Kenseth, 463. 2, Jeff Gordon, 461. 3, Carl Edwards, 438. 4, Jimmie Johnson, 436. 5, Dale Earnhardt Jr., 429. 6, Joey Logano, 414. 7, Kyle Busch, 411. 8, Brad Keselowski, 404. 9, Denny Hamlin, 379. 10, Kyle Larson, 377.

11, Ryan Newman, 374. 12, Kevin Harvick, 373. 13, Brian Vickers, 366. 14, Paul Menard, 362. 15, Austin Dillon, 358. 16, Greg Biffle, 357. 17, Clint Bowyer, 350. 18, Kasey Kahne, 349. 19, Aric Almirola, 344. 20, A J Allmendinger, 337.

Money

1, Dale Earnhardt Jr., $3,271,269. 2, Brad Keselowski, $3,222,218. 3, Jimmie Johnson, $3,154,257. 4, Jamie McMurray, $3,043,064. 5, Jeff Gordon, $3,024,502. 6, Denny Hamlin, $2,837,366. 7, Joey Logano, $2,830,377. 8, Kevin Harvick, $2,823,528. 9, Matt Kenseth, $2,783,536. 10, Kyle Busch, $2,617,409.

11, Greg Biffle, $2,301,729. 12, Paul Menard, $2,227,882. 13, Austin Dillon, $2,172,938. 14, Clint Bowyer, $2,162,184. 15, Brian Vickers, $2,134,794. 16, Carl Edwards, $2,127,839. 17, Tony Stewart, $2,116,678. 18, Ricky Stenhouse Jr., $2,042,960. 19, Kyle Larson, $2,031,015. 20, Aric Almirola, $1,978,568.

 

Golf rankings

World Golf Ranking

Through June 1

1. Adam Scott AUS 9.21

2. Henrik Stenson SWE 7.84

3. Bubba Watson USA 7.45

4. Tiger Woods USA 7.44

5. Matt Kuchar USA 7.05

6. Rory McIlroy NIR 6.90

7. Jason Day AUS 6.45

8. Sergio Garcia ESP 6.07

9. Justin Rose ENG 5.95

10. Jordan Spieth USA 5.90

11. Phil Mickelson USA 5.57

12. Jim Furyk USA 5.43

13. Hideki Matsuyama JPN 5.24

14. Zach Johnson USA 5.17

15. Dustin Johnson USA 4.79

16. Jason Dufner USA 4.41

17. Steve Stricker USA 4.38

18. Luke Donald ENG 4.33

19. Jimmy Walker USA 4.23

20. Victor Dubuisson FRA 4.22

21. Charl Schwartzel SAF 4.20

22. Graeme McDowell NIR 4.16

23. Thomas Bjorn DEN 3.91

24. Ian Poulter ENG 3.86

25. Keegan Bradley USA 3.82

26. Patrick Reed USA 3.79

27. Miguel Angel Jimenez ESP 3.75

28. Martin Kaymer GER 3.71

29. Lee Westwood ENG 3.63

30. Jamie Donaldson WAL 3.58

31. Brandt Snedeker USA 3.47

32. Graham DeLaet CAN 3.44

33. Webb Simpson USA 3.43

34. Bill Haas USA 3.35

35. Stephen Gallacher SCO 3.26

36. Jonas Blixt SWE 3.04

37. Thongchai Jaidee THA 3.01

38. Hunter Mahan USA 2.95

39. Rickie Fowler USA 2.91

40. Kevin Na USA 2.88

41. Ryan Moore USA 2.87

42. Louis Oosthuizen SAF 2.84

43. Chris Kirk USA 2.82

44. Francesco Molinari ITA 2.74

45. Joost Luiten NED 2.71

46. Gary Woodland USA 2.70

47. Harris English USA 2.68

48. Matt Jones AUS 2.65

49. John Senden AUS 2.59

50. Russell Henley USA 2.53

51. Matt Every USA 2.50

52. Ernie Els SAF 2.44

53. Ryan Palmer USA 2.41

54. Billy Horschel USA 2.38

55. Brendon Todd USA 2.36

56. Kevin Streelman USA 2.34

57. Gonzalo Fernandez-Castano ESP 2.33

58. Kevin Stadler USA 2.29

59. Richard Sterne SAF 2.25

60. Pablo Larrazabal ESP 2.19

61. George Coetzee SAF 2.11

62. Nick Watney USA 2.09

63. Matteo Manassero ITA 2.09

64. Marc Leishman AUS 2.08

65. Mikko Ilonen FIN 2.06

66. Chesson Hadley USA 1.99

67. Koumei Oda JPN 1.99

68. Charles Howell III USA 1.94

69. Bernd Wiesberger AUT 1.94

70. J.B. Holmes USA 1.93

71. Boo Weekley USA 1.91

72. Anirban Lahiri IND 1.91

73. Shane Lowry IRL 1.90

74. Thorbjorn Olesen DEN 1.86

75. Branden Grace SAF 1.85