MLB schedule

Major League Baseball

NATIONAL LEAGUE

East Division

W L Pct GB

Washington 28 18 .609 —

New York 26 19 .578 1 1/2

Philadelphia 25 21 .543 3

Miami 23 22 .511 4 1/2

Atlanta 12 32 .273 15

Central Division

W L Pct GB

Chicago 30 14 .682 —

Pittsburgh 25 19 .568 5

St. Louis 24 22 .522 7

Milwaukee 19 26 .422 11 1/2

Cincinnati 15 31 .326 16

West Division

W L Pct GB

San Francisco 29 19 .604 —

Los Angeles 24 23 .511 4 1/2

Colorado 21 23 .477 6

Arizona 21 26 .447 7 1/2

San Diego 19 28 .404 9 1/2

Tuesday’s Games

Tampa Bay 4, Miami 3

Pittsburgh 12, Arizona 1

Washington 7, N.Y. Mets 4

Boston 8, Colorado 3

Detroit 3, Philadelphia 1

Milwaukee 2, Atlanta 1

Chicago Cubs 12, St. Louis 3

L.A. Dodgers 8, Cincinnati 2

San Francisco 8, San Diego 2

Wednesday’s Games

N.Y. Mets (Matz 6-1) at Washington (Roark 3-3), 1:05 p.m.

Philadelphia (Nola 3-3) at Detroit (Sanchez 3-5), 1:10 p.m.

Chicago Cubs (Arrieta 8-0) at St. Louis (Martinez 4-4), 1:45 p.m.

San Diego (Shields 2-6) at San Francisco (Peavy 1-5), 3:45 p.m.

Arizona (De La Rosa 4-4) at Pittsburgh (Locke 2-3), 7:05 p.m.

Colorado (Bettis 4-2) at Boston (Wright 3-4), 7:10 p.m.

Miami (Nicolino 2-2) at Tampa Bay (Andriese 3-0), 7:10 p.m.

Milwaukee (Guerra 3-0) at Atlanta (Foltynewicz 1-2), 7:10 p.m.

Cincinnati (Straily 2-1) at L.A. Dodgers (Kazmir 3-3), 10:10 p.m.

Thursday’s Games

Arizona at Pittsburgh, 12:35 p.m.

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

St. Louis at Washington, 7:05 p.m.

Colorado at Boston, 7:10 p.m.

Milwaukee at Atlanta, 7:10 p.m.

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AMERICAN LEAGUE

East Division

W L Pct GB

Boston 28 17 .622 —

Baltimore 26 17 .605 1

New York 22 22 .500 5 1/2

Tampa Bay 21 22 .488 6

Toronto 22 25 .468 7

Central Division

W L Pct GB

Chicago 27 20 .574 —

Cleveland 24 20 .545 1 1/2

Kansas City 24 21 .533 2

Detroit 23 22 .511 3

Minnesota 11 34 .244 15

West Division

W L Pct GB

Seattle 27 18 .600 —

Texas 26 20 .565 1 1/2

Los Angeles 21 25 .457 6 1/2

Oakland 20 27 .426 8

Houston 18 28 .391 9 1/2

Tuesday’s Games

Tampa Bay 4, Miami 3

N.Y. Yankees 6, Toronto 0

Boston 8, Colorado 3

Detroit 3, Philadelphia 1

Texas 4, L.A. Angels 1

Cleveland 6, Chicago White Sox 2

Houston 3, Baltimore 2, 13 innings

Kansas City 7, Minnesota 4

Seattle 6, Oakland 5

Wednesday’s Games

Kansas City (Gee 1-1) at Minnesota (Duffey 1-3), 1:10 p.m.

Philadelphia (Nola 3-3) at Detroit (Sanchez 3-5), 1:10 p.m.

L.A. Angels (Santiago 3-2) at Texas (Lewis 3-0), 2:05 p.m.

Cleveland (Kluber 3-5) at Chicago White Sox (Quintana 5-3), 2:10 p.m.

Toronto (Estrada 1-2) at N.Y. Yankees (Nova 3-1), 7:05 p.m.

Colorado (Bettis 4-2) at Boston (Wright 3-4), 7:10 p.m.

Miami (Nicolino 2-2) at Tampa Bay (Andriese 3-0), 7:10 p.m.

Baltimore (Wilson 2-2) at Houston (McHugh 4-4), 8:10 p.m.

Oakland (Neal 0-0) at Seattle (Iwakuma 2-4), 10:10 p.m.

Thursday’s Games

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

Toronto at N.Y. Yankees, 4:05 p.m.

Colorado at Boston, 7:10 p.m.

Baltimore at Houston, 8:10 p.m.

Chicago White Sox at Kansas City, 8:15 p.m.

 

MLB Leaders

MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL LEADERS

NATIONAL LEAGUE

BATTING—Murphy, Washington, .392; Braun, Milwaukee, .357; Prado, Miami, .340; Zobrist, Chicago, .338; Diaz, St. Louis, .336; Herrera, Philadelphia, .329; Ozuna, Miami, .327; Marte, Pittsburgh, .325; Piscotty, St. Louis, .324; Fowler, Chicago, .321; Cozart, CINCINNATI, .321.

RUNS—Zobrist, Chicago, 33; Polanco, Pittsburgh, 33; Arenado, Colorado, 32; Fowler, Chicago, 31; Rendon, Washington, 31; Bryant, Chicago, 31; Piscotty, St. Louis, 31; Ozuna, Miami, 30; Cespedes, New York, 30; Rizzo, Chicago, 29; McCutchen, Pittsburgh, 29; Diaz, St. Louis, 29; Carpenter, St. Louis, 29.

RBI—Cespedes, New York, 36; Rizzo, Chicago, 35; Arenado, Colorado, 34; Pence, San Francisco, 33; Bryant, Chicago, 32; Carpenter, St. Louis, 32; Harper, Washington, 31; Carter, Milwaukee, 31; Story, Colorado, 31; Murphy, Washington, 30; Kemp, San Diego, 30.

HITS—Murphy, Washington, 67; Segura, Arizona, 61; Piscotty, St. Louis, 57; Ozuna, Miami, 55; Prado, Miami, 55; Marte, Pittsburgh, 54; Herrera, Philadelphia, 53; Fowler, Chicago, 52; Zobrist, Chicago, 51; Arenado, Colorado, 50; Harrison, Pittsburgh, 50; Polanco, Pittsburgh, 50; Braun, Milwaukee, 50; Diaz, St. Louis, 50.

DOUBLES—Polanco, Pittsburgh, 17; Diaz, St. Louis, 15; Fowler, Chicago, 15; Marte, Pittsburgh, 14; Cozart, CINCINNATI, 14; Parra, Colorado, 14; Murphy, Washington, 14; Lamb, Arizona, 14; Piscotty, St. Louis, 14; Yelich, Miami, 13; Villar, Milwaukee, 13.

TRIPLES—Ozuna, Miami, 4; Story, Colorado, 4; Owings, Arizona, 4; Segura, Arizona, 3; Peralta, Arizona, 3; Blanco, San Francisco, 3; Dietrich, Miami, 3; Panik, San Francisco, 3; Belt, San Francisco, 3; Herrmann, Arizona, 2; Gordon, Miami, 2; Goeddel, Philadelphia, 2; Revere, Washington, 2; Bruce, CINCINNATI, 2; Harrison, Pittsburgh, 2; LeMahieu, Colorado, 2; Carpenter, St. Louis, 2; Hazelbaker, St. Louis, 2; Parra, Colorado, 2; Gonzalez, Colorado, 2; Fowler, Chicago, 2; Herrera, Philadelphia, 2; Lamb, Arizona, 2; Granderson, New York, 2; Galvis, Philadelphia, 2; Span, San Francisco, 2; Russell, Chicago, 2; Polanco, Pittsburgh, 2; Murphy, Washington, 2; Puig, Los Angeles, 2; Upton Jr., San Diego, 2; Smith, Atlanta, 2; Duffy, San Francisco, 2; Hernandez, Philadelphia, 2; Jaso, Pittsburgh, 2; Utley, Los Angeles, 2; Blackmon, Colorado, 2; Wong, St. Louis, 2.

HOME RUNS—Cespedes, New York, 15; Arenado, Colorado, 14; Carter, Milwaukee, 13; Story, Colorado, 12; Stanton, Miami, 12; Rizzo, Chicago, 11; Walker, New York, 11; Harper, Washington, 11; Kemp, San Diego, 10; Suarez, CINCINNATI, 9; Bour, Miami, 9; Ozuna, Miami, 9; Carpenter, St. Louis, 9; Bryant, Chicago, 9.

STOLEN BASES—Villar, Milwaukee, 15; Marte, Pittsburgh, 14; Upton Jr., San Diego, 9; Hamilton, CINCINNATI, 8; Harper, Washington, 7; Harrison, Pittsburgh, 7; Span, San Francisco, 6; Herrera, Philadelphia, 6; Owings, Arizona, 6; Gordon, Miami, 6; Myers, San Diego, 6; Polanco, Pittsburgh, 6; Fowler, Chicago, 6; Segura, Arizona, 6; Smith, Atlanta, 6; Taylor, Washington, 6; Heyward, Chicago, 6.

PITCHING—Arrieta, Chicago, 8-0; Strasburg, Washington, 8-0; Samardzija, San Francisco, 7-2; Cueto, San Francisco, 7-1; Kershaw, Los Angeles, 7-1; Hammel, Chicago, 6-1; Matz, New York, 6-1; Fernandez, Miami, 6-2; Bumgarner, San Francisco, 6-2; Chatwood, Colorado, 5-3; Cole, Pittsburgh, 5-3; Greinke, Arizona, 5-3.

ERA—Arrieta, Chicago, 1.29; Kershaw, Los Angeles, 1.48; Pomeranz, San Diego, 1.70; Syndergaard, New York, 1.94; Bumgarner, San Francisco, 2.17; Hammel, Chicago, 2.17; Cueto, San Francisco, 2.38; Samardzija, San Francisco, 2.54; Teheran, Atlanta, 2.57; Lester, Chicago, 2.60.

STRIKEOUTS—Kershaw, Los Angeles, 95; Strasburg, Washington, 86; Scherzer, Washington, 84; Fernandez, Miami, 78; Bumgarner, San Francisco, 77; Syndergaard, New York, 76; Cueto, San Francisco, 67; Nola, Philadelphia, 64; Arrieta, Chicago, 63; Samardzija, San Francisco, 62.

SAVES—Gomez, Philadelphia, 16; Melancon, Pittsburgh, 15; Familia, New York, 15; Ramos, Miami, 14; McGee, Colorado, 13; Jansen, Los Angeles, 13; Casilla, San Francisco, 12; Jeffress, Milwaukee, 12; Papelbon, Washington, 12; Rodney, San Diego, 10.

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AMERICAN LEAGUE

BATTING—Bogaerts, Boston, .349; Castellanos, Detroit, .346; Bradley Jr., Boston, .346; Martinez, Detroit, .340; Ortiz, Boston, .333; Trout, Anaheim, .326; Cabrera, Detroit, .325; Reddick, Oakland, .322; Altuve, Houston, .319; Lindor, Cleveland, .318.

RUNS—Kinsler, Detroit, 40; Betts, Boston, 40; Altuve, Houston, 39; Donaldson, Toronto, 37; Bogaerts, Boston, 35; Pedroia, Boston, 34; Machado, Baltimore, 34; Desmond, Texas, 33; Trout, Anaheim, 32; Davis, Baltimore, 31.

RBI—Ortiz, Boston, 41; Cano, Seattle, 39; Bautista, Toronto, 34; Frazier, Chicago, 34; Betts, Boston, 34; Bradley Jr., Boston, 33; Encarnacion, Toronto, 32; Trumbo, Baltimore, 31; Pujols, Anaheim, 31; Rasmus, Houston, 31; Castellanos, Detroit, 31; Trout, Anaheim, 31.

HITS—Bogaerts, Boston, 65; Altuve, Houston, 58; Lindor, Cleveland, 57; Trout, Anaheim, 56; Kinsler, Detroit, 56; Escobar, Anaheim, 56; Betts, Boston, 56; Castellanos, Detroit, 55; Cabrera, Detroit, 55; Pedroia, Boston, 54; Machado, Baltimore, 54; Bradley Jr., Boston, 54; Eaton, Chicago, 54.

DOUBLES—Ortiz, Boston, 20; Altuve, Houston, 18; Bogaerts, Boston, 16; Machado, Baltimore, 16; Shaw, Boston, 15; Lawrie, Chicago, 14; Pillar, Toronto, 13; Longoria, Tampa Bay, 13; Beltran, New York, 12; Castellanos, Detroit, 12; Cano, Seattle, 12.

TRIPLES—Ellsbury, New York, 4; Eaton, Chicago, 4; Bradley Jr., Boston, 4; Betts, Boston, 3; Andrus, Texas, 3; Aoki, Seattle, 3; Burns, Oakland, 3; Naquin, Cleveland, 2; Castro, Houston, 2; Shaw, Boston, 2; Miller, Tampa Bay, 2; Cabrera, Chicago, 2; Jackson, Chicago, 2; Gose, Detroit, 2; Marte, Seattle, 2; Escobar, Kansas City, 2; Torreyes, New York, 2; Perez, Kansas City, 2; Seager, Seattle, 2.

HOME RUNS—Frazier, Chicago, 14; Trumbo, Baltimore, 13; Machado, Baltimore, 13; Davis, Oakland, 12; Cano, Seattle, 12; Ortiz, Boston, 11; Donaldson, Toronto, 11; Cabrera, Detroit, 11; Trout, Anaheim, 10; Beltran, New York, 10; Kinsler, Detroit, 10; Martinez, Detroit, 10; Davis, Baltimore, 10; Bautista, Toronto, 10; Semien, Oakland, 10.

STOLEN BASES—Altuve, Houston, 15; Burns, Oakland, 12; Davis, Cleveland, 11; Escobar, Kansas City, 10; Santana, Minnesota, 10; Lindor, Cleveland, 9; Ellsbury, New York, 9; Desmond, Texas, 9; Nunez, Minnesota, 8; Betts, Boston, 8; Dyson, Kansas City, 8; Gardner, New York, 8; Correa, Houston, 8.

PITCHING—Sale, Chicago, 9-1; Tomlin, Cleveland, 7-0; Porcello, Boston, 7-2; Hill, Oakland, 7-3; Zimmermann, Detroit, 7-2; Price, Boston, 7-1; Ramirez, Tampa Bay, 6-2; Tillman, Baltimore, 6-1; Latos, Chicago, 6-1; Volquez, Kansas City, 5-4.

ERA—Quintana, Chicago, 1.98; Hill, Oakland, 2.18; Hernandez, Seattle, 2.21; Sale, Chicago, 2.26; Salazar, Cleveland, 2.32; Zimmermann, Detroit, 2.52; Wright, Boston, 2.52; Tillman, Baltimore, 2.61; Estrada, Toronto, 2.61; Walker, Seattle, 2.70.

STRIKEOUTS—Price, Boston, 76; Verlander, Detroit, 70; Sale, Chicago, 69; Salazar, Cleveland, 67; Archer, Tampa Bay, 65; Hill, Oakland, 65; Smyly, Tampa Bay, 63; Hamels, Texas, 62; Tillman, Baltimore, 58; Kluber, Cleveland, 58.

SAVES—Rodriguez, Detroit, 14; Robertson, Chicago, 12; Cishek, Seattle, 12; Colome, Tampa Bay, 12; Davis, Kansas City, 12; Britton, Baltimore, 12; Kimbrel, Boston, 12; Madson, Oakland, 11; Tolleson, Texas, 11; Allen, Cleveland, 10.

 

NBA playoffs

National Basketball Association Playoffs

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

CONFERENCE FINALS

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

Monday, May 16

Oklahoma City 108, Golden State 102

Tuesday, May 17

Cleveland 115, Toronto 84

Wednesday, May 18

Golden State 118, Oklahoma City 91, series tied 1-1

Thursday, May 19

Cleveland 108, Toronto 89, Cleveland leads series 2-0

Saturday, May 21

Toronto 99, Cleveland 84, Cleveland leads series 2-1

Sunday, May 22

Oklahoma City 133, Golden State 105, Oklahoma City leads series 2-1

Monday, May 23

Toronto 105, Cleveland 99, series tied 2-2

Tuesday, May 24

Oklahoma City 118, Golden State 94, Oklahoma City leads series 3-1

Wednesday, May 25

Cleveland at Toronto, 8:30 p.m.

Thursday, May 26

Oklahoma City at Golden State, 9 p.m.

Friday, May 27

Cleveland at Toronto, 8:30 p.m.

Saturday, May 28

x-Golden State at Oklahoma City, 9 p.m.

Sunday, May 29

x-Toronto at Cleveland, 8:30 p.m.

Monday, May 30

x-Oklahoma City at Golden State, 9 p.m.

 

NHL playoff

National Hockey League

CONFERENCE FINALS

(Best-of-7)

(x-if necessary)

Friday, May 13

Tampa Bay 3, Pittsburgh 1, Tampa Bay leads series 1-0

Sunday, May 15

St. Louis 2, San Jose 1, St. Louis leads series 1-0

Monday, May 16

Pittsburgh 3, Tampa Bay 2, OT, series tied 1-1

Tuesday, May 17

San Jose 4, St. Louis 0, series tied 1-1

Wednesday, May 18

Pittsburgh 4, Tampa Bay 2, Pittsburgh leads series 2-1

Thursday, May 19

San Jose 3, St. Louis 0, San Jose leads series 2-1

Friday, May 20

Tampa Bay 4, Pittsburgh 3, series tied 2-2

Saturday, May 21

St. Louis 6, San Jose 3, series tied 2-2

Sunday, May 22

Tampa Bay 4, Pittsburgh 3, OT, Tampa Bay leads series 3-2

Monday, May 23

San Jose 6, St. Louis 3, San Jose leads series 3-2

Tuesday, May 24

Pittsburgh 5, Tampa Bay 2, series tied 3-3

Wednesday, May 25

St. Louis at San Jose, 9 p.m.

Thursday, May 26

Tampa Bay at Pittsburgh, 8 p.m.

Friday, May 27

x-San Jose at St. Louis, 8 p.m.

 

NASCAR leaders

NASCAR Sprint Cup Points Leaders

Through May 23

1. Kevin Harvick, 418.

2. Kyle Busch, 397.

3. Kurt Busch, 386.

4. Carl Edwards, 381.

5. Jimmie Johnson, 370.

6. Brad Keselowski, 368.

7. Chase Elliott, 341.

8. Joey Logano, 340.

9. Martin Truex Jr, 336.

10. Austin Dillon, 315.

11. Dale Earnhardt Jr, 314.

12. Matt Kenseth, 313.

13. Denny Hamlin, 308.

14. Jamie McMurray, 296.

15. Ryan Blaney, 288.

16. AJ Allmendinger, 283.

17. Ryan Newman, 278.

18. Trevor Bayne, 275.

19. Ricky Stenhouse Jr, 273.

20. Kasey Kahne, 271.

21. Kyle Larson, 243.

22. Paul Menard, 232.

23. Danica Patrick, 216.

24. Greg Biffle, 215.

25. Aric Almirola, 213.

26. Clint Bowyer, 211.

27. Landon Cassill, 202.

28. Casey Mears, 184.

29. Brian Scott, 178.

30. David Ragan, 161.

31. Michael McDowell, 154.

32. Regan Smith, 148.

33. Chris Buescher, 141.

34. Matt DiBenedetto, 141.

35. Michael Annett, 103.

36. Cole Whitt, 102.

37. Tony Stewart, 94.

38. Brian Vickers, 86.

39. Josh Wise, 44.

40. Jeffrey Earnhardt, 42.

41. Michael Waltrip, 42.

42. Bobby Labonte, 34.

43. David Gilliland, 24.

44. Reed Sorenson, 22.

45. Robert Richardson, 3.