MLB standings

Major League Baseball

NATIONAL LEAGUE

East Division

W L Pct GB

Washington 40 33 .548 —

New York 37 37 .500 3 1/2

Atlanta 35 38 .479 5

Miami 30 44 .405 10 1/2

Philadelphia 26 48 .351 14 1/2

Central Division

W L Pct GB

St. Louis 48 24 .667 —

Pittsburgh 40 32 .556 8

Chicago 39 32 .549 8 1/2

Cincinnati 34 37 .479 13 1/2

Milwaukee 27 47 .365 22

West Division

W L Pct GB

Los Angeles 41 33 .554 —

San Francisco 40 34 .541 1

Arizona 35 37 .486 5

San Diego 35 40 .467 6 1/2

Colorado 32 40 .444 8

Thursday’s Games

N.Y. Mets 2, Milwaukee 0

L.A. Dodgers 4, Chicago Cubs 0

Colorado 6, Arizona 4

San Francisco 13, San Diego 8

Washington 7, Atlanta 0

Cincinnati 5, Pittsburgh 4, 13 innings

St. Louis 5, Miami 1

Friday’s Games

Atlanta (W.Perez 4-0) at Pittsburgh (Liriano 4-6), 7:05 p.m.

Washington (Scherzer 8-5) at Philadelphia (Harang 4-9), 7:05 p.m.

Cincinnati (Cueto 4-4) at N.Y. Mets (Syndergaard 2-4), 7:10 p.m.

L.A. Dodgers (B.Anderson 3-4) at Miami (Nicolino 1-0), 7:10 p.m.

Minnesota (May 4-5) at Milwaukee (Lohse 3-9), 8:10 p.m.

Chicago Cubs (Arrieta 7-5) at St. Louis (Lackey 6-4), 8:15 p.m.

Arizona (Ray 2-2) at San Diego (T.Ross 4-7), 10:10 p.m.

Colorado (Bettis 3-2) at San Francisco (T.Hudson 5-6), 10:15 p.m.

Saturday’s Games

Minnesota at Milwaukee, 2:10 p.m.

Washington at Philadelphia, 3:05 p.m.

Atlanta at Pittsburgh, 4:05 p.m.

Colorado at San Francisco, 4:05 p.m.

Cincinnati at N.Y. Mets, 4:10 p.m.

L.A. Dodgers at Miami, 4:10 p.m.

Chicago Cubs at St. Louis, 7:15 p.m.

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

Sunday’s Games

Cincinnati at N.Y. Mets, 1:10 p.m.

L.A. Dodgers at Miami, 1:10 p.m.

Atlanta at Pittsburgh, 1:35 p.m.

Washington at Philadelphia, 1:35 p.m.

Minnesota at Milwaukee, 2:10 p.m.

Colorado at San Francisco, 4:05 p.m.

Arizona at San Diego, 4:10 p.m.

Chicago Cubs at St. Louis, 8:15 p.m.

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American League

East Division

W L Pct GB

Tampa Bay 41 33 .554 —

New York 39 34 .534 1 1/2

Baltimore 38 34 .528 2

Toronto 39 35 .527 2

Boston 32 42 .432 9

Central Division

W L Pct GB

Kansas City 41 28 .594 —

Minnesota 39 33 .542 3 1/2

Detroit 37 36 .507 6

Cleveland 33 38 .465 9

Chicago 32 40 .444 10 1/2

West Division

W L Pct GB

Houston 43 32 .573 —

Los Angeles 37 36 .507 5

Texas 37 36 .507 5

Oakland 34 41 .453 9

Seattle 33 40 .452 9

Thursday’s Games

Chicago White Sox 8, Detroit 7, 10 innings

Baltimore 8, Boston 6

Oakland 6, Texas 3

Houston 4, N.Y. Yankees 0

Friday’s Games

Cleveland (Kluber 3-9) at Baltimore (W.Chen 3-4), 7:05 p.m.

Texas (N.Martinez 5-3) at Toronto (Buehrle 7-4), 7:07 p.m.

Chicago White Sox (Quintana 3-7) at Detroit (An.Sanchez 6-7), 7:08 p.m.

Boston (Porcello 4-8) at Tampa Bay (Colome 3-3), 7:10 p.m.

Minnesota (May 4-5) at Milwaukee (Lohse 3-9), 8:10 p.m.

N.Y. Yankees (Eovaldi 6-2) at Houston (Velasquez 0-0), 8:10 p.m.

Kansas City (Volquez 7-4) at Oakland (Hahn 5-5), 10:05 p.m.

Seattle (T.Walker 5-6) at L.A. Angels (Shoemaker 4-5), 10:05 p.m.

Saturday’s Games

Texas at Toronto, 1:07 p.m.

Minnesota at Milwaukee, 2:10 p.m.

Kansas City at Oakland, 4:05 p.m.

Chicago White Sox at Detroit, 4:08 p.m.

Boston at Tampa Bay, 4:10 p.m.

N.Y. Yankees at Houston, 4:10 p.m.

Cleveland at Baltimore, 7:15 p.m.

Seattle at L.A. Angels, 7:15 p.m.

Sunday’s Games

Texas at Toronto, 1:07 p.m.

Chicago White Sox at Detroit, 1:08 p.m.

Boston at Tampa Bay, 1:10 p.m.

Cleveland at Baltimore, 1:35 p.m.

Minnesota at Milwaukee, 2:10 p.m.

N.Y. Yankees at Houston, 2:10 p.m.

Seattle at L.A. Angels, 3:35 p.m.

Kansas City at Oakland, 4:05 p.m.

 

MLB leaders

Major League Baseball Leaders

NATIONAL LEAGUE

BATTING—Goldschmidt, Arizona, .354; DGordon, Miami, .351; Harper, Washington, .340; YEscobar, Washington, .322; Aoki, San Francisco, .317; LeMahieu, Colorado, .314; Tulowitzki, Colorado, .314.

RUNS—Frazier, CINCINNATI, 53; Goldschmidt, Arizona, 53; Harper, Washington, 53; Fowler, Chicago, 47; Pollock, Arizona, 47; Stanton, Miami, 47; Arenado, Colorado, 44.

RBI—Stanton, Miami, 67; Arenado, Colorado, 60; Goldschmidt, Arizona, 60; Harper, Washington, 58; Frazier, CINCINNATI, 52; Posey, San Francisco, 48; AGonzalez, Los Angeles, 46.

HITS—DGordon, Miami, 107; Goldschmidt, Arizona, 91; Pollock, Arizona, 85; Revere, Philadelphia, 84; Aoki, San Francisco, 83; YEscobar, Washington, 83; Markakis, Atlanta, 83; Panik, San Francisco, 83.

DOUBLES—Rizzo, Chicago, 23; AGonzalez, Los Angeles, 22; Frazier, CINCINNATI, 21; MCarpenter, St. Louis, 20; Duda, New York, 20; FFreeman, Atlanta, 20; McCutchen, Pittsburgh, 19; DeNorris, San Diego, 19; Panik, San Francisco, 19.

TRIPLES—Revere, Philadelphia, 6; Ethier, Los Angeles, 4; Fowler, Chicago, 4; Grichuk, St. Louis, 4; Realmuto, Miami, 4; 15 tied at 3.

HOME RUNS—Stanton, Miami, 27; Frazier, CINCINNATI, 24; Harper, Washington, 24; Arenado, Colorado, 20; Goldschmidt, Arizona, 20; Pederson, Los Angeles, 19; Rizzo, Chicago, 15.

STOLEN BASES—BHamilton, CINCINNATI, 36; DGordon, Miami, 25; Blackmon, Colorado, 20; Revere, Philadelphia, 18; GPolanco, Pittsburgh, 17; Pollock, Arizona, 15; Upton, San Diego, 15.

PITCHING—GCole, Pittsburgh, 11-3; Wacha, St. Louis, 9-3; BColon, New York, 9-6; CMartinez, St. Louis, 8-3; Heston, San Francisco, 8-5; deGrom, New York, 8-5; Scherzer, Washington, 8-5.

ERA—Greinke, Los Angeles, 1.70; Scherzer, Washington, 1.76; SMiller, Atlanta, 1.94; Burnett, Pittsburgh, 2.01; deGrom, New York, 2.15; GCole, Pittsburgh, 2.16; Hammel, Chicago, 2.65.

STRIKEOUTS—Kershaw, Los Angeles, 131; Scherzer, Washington, 123; Shields, San Diego, 116; Hamels, Philadelphia, 106; Liriano, Pittsburgh, 105; GCole, Pittsburgh, 102; Bumgarner, San Francisco, 102.

SAVES—Melancon, Pittsburgh, 24; Rosenthal, St. Louis, 22; Storen, Washington, 21; Familia, New York, 20; Grilli, Atlanta, 20; Casilla, San Francisco, 19; Kimbrel, San Diego, 18.

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AMERICAN LEAGUE

BATTING—Kipnis, Cleveland, .354; MiCabrera, Detroit, .348; Fielder, Texas, .344; JIglesias, Detroit, .330; Moustakas, Kansas City, .328; Vogt, Oakland, .308; Pedroia, Boston, .306.

RUNS—Donaldson, Toronto, 56; Dozier, Minnesota, 56; Gardner, New York, 55; Trout, Los Angeles, 53; Kipnis, Cleveland, 49; Bautista, Toronto, 48; MMachado, Baltimore, 48.

RBI—Vogt, Oakland, 53; MiCabrera, Detroit, 52; Teixeira, New York, 51; Bautista, Toronto, 50; Fielder, Texas, 47; Pujols, Los Angeles, 47; Donaldson, Toronto, 46.

HITS—Kipnis, Cleveland, 99; Fielder, Texas, 95; MiCabrera, Detroit, 89; Donaldson, Toronto, 86; Pedroia, Boston, 86; Cespedes, Detroit, 85; MMachado, Baltimore, 85.

DOUBLES—Kipnis, Cleveland, 24; Dozier, Minnesota, 23; Brantley, Cleveland, 22; Cespedes, Detroit, 22; Cano, Seattle, 19; KMorales, Kansas City, 19; Beltran, New York, 18; Donaldson, Toronto, 18; SSmith, Seattle, 18.

TRIPLES—RDavis, Detroit, 6; Kiermaier, Tampa Bay, 6; Eaton, Chicago, 5; Orlando, Kansas City, 5; Betts, Boston, 4; Burns, Oakland, 4; Castellanos, Detroit, 4; DeShields, Texas, 4; BHolt, Boston, 4; Kipnis, Cleveland, 4.

HOME RUNS—Pujols, Los Angeles, 23; NCruz, Seattle, 19; Valbuena, Houston, 19; JMartinez, Detroit, 18; Teixeira, New York, 18; Trout, Los Angeles, 18; Donaldson, Toronto, 17.

STOLEN BASES—Altuve, Houston, 20; Burns, Oakland, 15; Gardner, New York, 15; Cain, Kansas City, 14; RDavis, Detroit, 14; Ellsbury, New York, 14; DeShields, Texas, 13; Springer, Houston, 13.

PITCHING—FHernandez, Seattle, 10-4; Gray, Oakland, 9-3; Keuchel, Houston, 9-3; Archer, Tampa Bay, 9-4; Carrasco, Cleveland, 9-6; McHugh, Houston, 8-3; Pineda, New York, 8-4.

ERA—Archer, Tampa Bay, 2.01; Gray, Oakland, 2.09; Keuchel, Houston, 2.17; Price, Detroit, 2.42; Odorizzi, Tampa Bay, 2.47; Santiago, Los Angeles, 2.68; Kazmir, Oakland, 2.70.

STRIKEOUTS—Sale, Chicago, 129; Archer, Tampa Bay, 123; Kluber, Cleveland, 117; Salazar, Cleveland, 99; Gray, Oakland, 97; Carrasco, Cleveland, 97; Keuchel, Houston, 95; Price, Detroit, 95.

SAVES—Perkins, Minnesota, 23; Britton, Baltimore, 21; Street, Los Angeles, 20; Boxberger, Tampa Bay, 19; AMiller, New York, 17; Gregerson, Houston, 17; Soria, Detroit, 16.

 

NBA draft

National Basketball Association

2015 Draft Selections

Thursday

At Barclays Center, Brooklyn, N.Y.

First Round

1. Minnesota, Karl-Anthony Towns, c, Kentucky.

2. L.A. Lakers, D’Angelo Russell, g, Ohio State.

3. Philadelphia, Jahlil Okafor, c, Duke.

4. New York, Kristaps Porzingis, f, Sevilla (Spain).

5. Orlando, Mario Hezonja, g, Barcelona (Spain).

6. Sacramento, Willie Cauley-Stein, c, Kentucky.

7. Denver, Emmanuel Mudiay, g, Guangdog (China).

8. Detroit, Stanley Johnson, f, Arizona.

9. Charlotte, Frank Kaminsky, f, Wisconsin.

10. Miami, Justise Winslow, g, Duke.

11. Indiana, Myles Turner, f, Texas.

12. Utah, Trey Lyles, f, Kentucky.

13. Phoenix, Devin Booker, g, Kentucky.

14. Oklahoma City, Cameron Payne, g, Murray State.

15. a-Atlanta (from Brooklyn), Kelly Oubre, f, Kansas.

16. Boston, Terry Rozier, g, Louisville.

17. Milwaukee, Rashad Vaughn, g, UNLV.

18. Houston (from New Orleans), Sam Dekker, f, Wisconsin.

19. a,b-Washington, Jerian Grant, g, Notre Dame.

20. Toronto, Delon Wright, g, Utah.

21. Dallas, Justin Anderson, g, Virginia.

22. Chicago, Bobby Portis, f, Arkansas.

23. Portland, Rondae Hollis-Jefferson, f, Arizona.

24. c-Cleveland, Tyus Jones, g, Duke.

25. Memphis, Jarell Martin, f, LSU.

26. San Antonio, Nikola Milutinov, c, Partizan (Serbia).

27. L.A. Lakers (from Houston), Larry Nance Jr., f, Wyoming.

28. Boston (from L.A. Clippers), R.J. Hunter, g, Georgia State.

29. Brooklyn (from Atlanta), Chris McCullough, f, Syracuse.

30. Golden State, Kevon Looney, f, UCLA.

Second Round

31. c-Minnesota, Cedi Osman, f, Anadolu Efes (Turkey).

32. Houston (from New York), Montrezl Harrell, f, Louisville.

33. Boston (from Philadelphia through Miami), Jordan Mickey, f, LSU.

34. L.A. Lakers, Anthony Brown, f, Stanford.

35. Philadelphia (from Orlando), Guillermo Hernangomez, f, Sevilla (Spain).

36. c-Minnesota (from Sacramento through Houston), Rakeem Christmas, f, Syracuse.

37. Philadelphia (from Denver through Houston, Portland and Minnesota), Richaun Holmes, f, Bowling Green.

38. Detroit, Darrun Hilliard, g, Villanova.

39. Charlotte, Juan Pablo Vaulet, g, Bahia Basket (Argentina).

40. Miami, Josh Richardson, g, Tennessee.

41. Brooklyn, Pat Connaughton, g, Notre Dame.

42. Utah, Olivier Hanlan, g, Boston College.

43. Indiana, Joseph Young, g, Oregon.

44. Phoenix, Andrew Harrison, g, Kentucky.

45. Boston, Marcus Thornton, g, William & Mary.

46. Milwaukee, Norman Powell, g, UCLA.

47. Philadelphia (from New Orleans through Washington and L.A. Clippers), Arturas Gudaitis, c, BC Zalgiris (Lithuania).

48. Oklahoma City, Dakari Johnson, c, Kentucky.

49. Washington, Aaron White, f, Iowa.

50. Atlanta (from Toronto), Marcus Eriksson, g, FC Barcelona (Spain).

51. Orlando (from Chicago), Tyler Harvey, g, Eastern Washington.

52. Dallas, Satnam Singh Bhamara, c, IMG Academy (India).

53. Cleveland (from Portland through Chicago and Denver), Sir’Dominic Pointer, f, St. John’s.

54. Utah (from Cleveland), Daniel Diez, g, Gipuzkoa BC San Sebastian.

55. San Antonio, Cady Lalanne, c, UMass.

56. New Orleans (from Memphis), Brandon Dawson, f, Michigan State.

57. Denver (from L.A. Clippers), Nikola Radicevic, g, Sevilla (Spain).

58. Philadelphia (from Houston), J.P. Tokoto, f, North Carolina.

59. Atlanta, Dimitrios Agravanis, f, Olympiakos (Greece).

60. Philadelphia (from Golden State through Indiana), Luka Mitrovic, f, Mega Crvena Zvezda (Serbia).

Trades

a-Atlanta traded the rights to the No. 15 selection to Washington for the rights to the No. 19 selection and second-round picks in 2016 and 2019.

b-Atlanta traded the rights to the No. 19 selection to New York for G Tim Hardaway Jr.

c-Brooklyn traded the rights to the No. 41 selection and C Mason Plumlee to Portland for the rights to the No. 23 selection and G Steve Blake.

d-Cleveland traded the rights to the No. 24 selection to Minnesota for the rights to the No. 31 and 36 selections and a future second-round pick.

e-Milwaukee traded the rights to the No. 46 selection and a protected 2017 first-round pick to Toronto for G Greivis Vasquez.

 

Most 1st rounders

Most First Round Selections

Colleges with most first-round selections in an NBA draft:

Five Players

Kentucky, 2010

1. John Wall, G, Washington.

5. DeMarcus Cousins, F, Sacramento.

14. Patrick Patterson, C, Houston.

18. Eric Bledsoe, G, Oklahoma City.

29. Daniel Orton, C, Orlando.

Four Players

Kentucky, 2015

1. Karl-Anthony Towns, C, Minnesota.

6. Willie Cauley-Stein, F, Sacramento.

12. Trey Lyles, F, Utah.

13. Devin Booker, G, Phoenix.

Kentucky, 2012

1. Anthony Davis, F, New Orleans.

2. Michael Kidd-Gilchrist, F, Charlotte.

18. Terrence Jones, F, Houston.

29. Marquis Teague, G, Chicago.

North Carolina, 2012

7. Harrison Barnes, G, Golden State.

13. Kendall Marshall, G, Phoenix.

14. John Henson, F-C, Milwaukee.

17. Tyler Zeller, C, Dallas.

Connecticut, 2006

8. Rudy Gay, F, Houston

12. Hilton Armstrong, F-C, New Orleans.

22. Marcus Williams, G, New Jersey

23. Josh Boone, F, New Jersey.

North Carolina, 2005

2. Marvin Williams, F, Atlanta.

5. Raymond Felton, G, Charlotte.

13. Sean May, F, Charlotte.

14. Rashad McCants, G, Minnesota.

Duke, 1999

1. Elton Brand, F, Chicago.

11. Trajan Langdon, G, Cleveland.

13. Corey Maggette, F, Seattle.

14. William Avery, G, Minnesota.

 

NASCAR leaders

NASCAR Sprint Cup Leaders

Through June 14

Points

1, Kevin Harvick, 576. 2, Martin Truex Jr., 561. 3, Joey Logano, 520. 4, Dale Earnhardt Jr., 508. 5, Jimmie Johnson, 506. 6, Brad Keselowski, 480. 7, Jamie McMurray, 464. 8, Matt Kenseth, 456. 9, Kasey Kahne, 447. 10, Jeff Gordon, 434.

11, Kurt Busch, 426. 12, Paul Menard, 421. 13, Denny Hamlin, 412. 14, Carl Edwards, 401. 15, Aric Almirola, 401. 16, Ryan Newman, 400. 17, Clint Bowyer, 388. 18, Kyle Larson, 361. 19, Danica Patrick, 357. 20, Greg Biffle, 351.

Money

1, Kevin Harvick, $4,840,151. 2, Joey Logano, $4,015,820. 3, Jimmie Johnson, $3,718,871. 4, Denny Hamlin, $3,429,537. 5, Dale Earnhardt Jr., $3,171,955. 6, Matt Kenseth, $2,835,930. 7, Jeff Gordon, $2,835,180. 8, Brad Keselowski, $2,790,295. 9, Martin Truex Jr., $2,668,758. 10, Greg Biffle, $2,497,249. 11, Ryan Newman, $2,480,173. 12, Clint Bowyer, $2,461,750. 13, Jamie McMurray, $2,426,215. 14, Aric Almirola, $2,350,110. 15, Austin Dillon, $2,209,228. 16, Trevor Bayne, $2,202,665. 17, Kasey Kahne, $2,175,249. 18, David Ragan, $2,137,061. 19, AJ Allmendinger, $2,131,990. 20, Casey Mears, $2,123,433.