MLB postseason
2018 Postseason Baseball
WORLD SERIES
(Best-of-7, x-if necessary)
All Times EDT
All Games on FOX
Boston 2, Los Angeles 0
Tuesday, Oct. 23: Boston 8, Los Angeles 4
Wednesday, Oct. 24: Boston 4, Los Angeles 2
Friday, Oct. 26: Boston (TBA) at Los Angeles (Buehler 8-5), 8:09 p.m.
Saturday, Oct. 27: Boston at Los Angeles, 8:09 p.m.
x-Sunday, Oct. 28: Boston at Los Angeles, 8:15 p.m.
x-Tuesday, Oct. 30: Los Angeles at Boston, 8:09 p.m.
x-Wednesday, Oct. 31: Los Angeles at Boston, 8:09 p.m.

HR 1st WS at-bat
A list of players who hit home runs in their first World Series at-bat:
Eduardo Nunez, Boston Red Sox, 2018
Matt Kemp, Los Angeles Dodgers, 2018
Chris Taylor, Los Angeles Dodgers, 2017
Chase Utley, Philadelphia Phillies, 2008
Dustin Pedroia, Boston Red Sox, 2007
Bobby Kielty, Boston Red Sox, 2007
Geoff Blum, Chicago White Sox, 2005
Mike Lamb, Houston Astros, 2005
David Ortiz, Boston Red Sox, 2004
Troy Glaus, Anaheim Angels, 2002
Barry Bonds, San Francisco Giants, 2002
x-Andruw Jones, Atlanta Braves, 1996
Fred McGriff, Atlanta Braves, 1995
Ed Sprague, Toronto Blue Jays, 1992
Eric Davis, Cincinnati Reds, 1990
Bill Bathe, San Francisco Giants, 1989
Jose Canseco, Oakland Athletics, 1988
Mickey Hatcher, Los Angeles Dodgers, 1988
Jim Dwyer, Baltimore Orioles, 1983
Bob Watson, New York Yankees, 1981
Amos Otis, Kansas City Royals, 1980
Doug DeCinces, Baltimore Orioles, 1979
Jim Mason, New York Yankees, 1976
x-Gene Tenace, Oakland Athletics, 1972
Don Buford, Baltimore Orioles, 1969
Mickey Lolich, Detroit Tigers, 1968
Jose Santiago, Boston Red Sox, 1967
Brooks Robinson, Baltimore Orioles, 1966
Don Mincher, Minnesota Twins, 1965
Roger Maris, New York Yankees, 1960
Elston Howard, New York Yankees, 1955
Dusty Rhodes, New York Giants, 1954
George Selkirk, New York Yankees, 1936
Mel Ott, New York Giants, 1933
George Watkins, St. Louis Cardinals, 1930
Joe Harris, Washington Senators, 1925
Chick Fewster, New York Yankees, 1921
x-homered first two at-bats

NFL standings
National Football League
All Times EDT
AMERICAN CONFERENCE
East
W L T Pct PF PA
New England 5 2 0 .714 214 179
Miami 4 3 0 .571 151 177
N.Y. Jets 3 4 0 .429 182 176
Buffalo 2 5 0 .286 81 175
South
W L T Pct PF PA
Houston 4 3 0 .571 155 144
Tennessee 3 4 0 .429 106 127
Jacksonville 3 4 0 .429 116 146
Indianapolis 2 5 0 .286 189 185
North
W L T Pct PF PA
Pittsburgh 3 2 1 .583 171 154
CINCINNATI 4 3 0 .571 184 203
Baltimore 4 3 0 .571 176 101
CLEVELAND 2 4 1 .357 151 177
West
W L T Pct PF PA
Kansas City 6 1 0 .857 260 182
L.A. Chargers 5 2 0 .714 195 163
Denver 3 4 0 .429 165 164
Oakland 1 5 0 .167 110 176
NATIONAL CONFERENCE
East
W L T Pct PF PA
Washington 4 2 0 .667 126 121
Philadelphia 3 4 0 .429 154 138
Dallas 3 4 0 .429 140 123
N.Y. Giants 1 6 0 .143 137 185
South
W L T Pct PF PA
New Orleans 5 1 0 .833 204 163
Carolina 4 2 0 .667 142 131
Tampa Bay 3 3 0 .500 167 196
Atlanta 3 4 0 .429 190 212
North
W L T Pct PF PA
Minnesota 4 2 1 .643 177 165
Green Bay 3 2 1 .583 148 144
Detroit 3 3 0 .500 157 158
Chicago 3 3 0 .500 170 134
West
W L T Pct PF PA
L.A. Rams 7 0 0 1.000 235 128
Seattle 3 3 0 .500 143 117
Arizona 1 6 0 .143 92 184
San Francisco 1 6 0 .143 158 218
Thursday, Oct. 25
Miami at Houston, 8:20 p.m. (FOX/NFLN)
Sunday, Oct. 28
Philadelphia at Jacksonville, 9:30 a.m. (London-NFLN)
Baltimore at Carolina, 1 p.m. (CBS)
New York Jets at Chicago, 1 p.m. (CBS)
Tampa Bay at CINCINNATI, 1 p.m. (FOX)
Seattle at Detroit, 1 p.m. (FOX)
Denver at Kansas City, 1 p.m. (CBS)
Washington at New York Giants, 1 p.m. (FOX)
CLEVELAND at Pittsburgh, 1 p.m. (CBS)
Indianapolis at Oakland, 4:05 p.m. (CBS)
San Francisco at Arizona, 4:25 p.m. (FOX)
Green Bay at Los Angeles Rams, 4:25 p.m. (FO
Monday, Oct. 29
New England at Buffalo, 8:15 p.m. (ESPN)
Byes: Atlanta, Dallas, Los Angeles Chargers, Tennessee
Thursday, Nov. 1
Oakland at San Francisco, 8:20 p.m. (FOX/NFLN)
Sunday, Nov. 4
Pittsburgh at Baltimore, 1 p.m. (CBS)
Chicago at Buffalo, 1 p.m. (FOX)
Tampa Bay at Carolina, 1 p.m. (FOX)
Kansas City at CLEVELAND, 1 p.m. (CBS)
New York Jets at Miami, 1 p.m. (CBS)
Detroit at Minnesota, 1 p.m. (FOX)
Atlanta at Washington, 1 p.m. (FOX)
Houston at Denver, 4:05 p.m. (CBS)
Los Angeles Chargers at Seattle, 4:05 p.m. (CBS)
Los Angeles Rams at New Orleans, 4:25 p.m. (FOX)
x-Green Bay at New England, 8:20 p.m. (NBC)
Monday, Nov. 5
Tennessee at Dallas, 8:15 p.m. (ESPN)
Byes: Arizona, CINCINNATI, Indianapolis, Jacksonville, New York Giants, Philadelphia

NBA standings
National Basketball Association
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
W L Pct GB
Toronto 5 0 1.000 —
Brooklyn 2 2 .500 2 1/2
Boston 2 2 .500 2 1/2
Philadelphia 2 2 .500 2 1/2
New York 1 4 .200 4
Southeast Division
W L Pct GB
Charlotte 2 2 .500 —
Orlando 2 2 .500 —
Miami 2 2 .500 —
Atlanta 2 2 .500 —
Washington 1 2 .333 1/2
Central Division
W L Pct GB
Milwaukee 3 0 1.000 —
Detroit 3 0 1.000 —
Indiana 3 2 .600 1
Chicago 1 3 .250 2 1/2
Cleveland 0 4 .000 3 1/2
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Southwest Division
W L Pct GB
New Orleans 3 0 1.000 —
Memphis 2 1 .667 1
San Antonio 2 2 .500 1 1/2
Dallas 2 2 .500 1 1/2
Houston 1 3 .250 2 1/2
Northwest Division
W L Pct GB
Denver 4 0 1.000 —
Portland 2 1 .667 1 1/2
Utah 2 2 .500 2
Minnesota 2 3 .400 2 1/2
Oklahoma City 0 3 .000 3 1/2
Pacific Division
W L Pct GB
Golden State 3 1 .750 —
L.A. Clippers 2 2 .500 1
Phoenix 1 2 .333 1 1/2
Sacramento 1 3 .250 2
L.A. Lakers 0 3 .000 2 1/2
Wednesday’s Games
Atlanta 111, Dallas 104
Brooklyn 102, Cleveland 86
Miami 110, New York 87
Toronto 112, Minnesota 105
Charlotte at Chicago, 8 p.m.
Utah 100, Houston 89
Indiana 116, San Antonio 96
Philadelphia at Milwaukee, 9:30 p.m.
L.A. Lakers at Phoenix, 10 p.m.
Memphis at Sacramento, 10 p.m.
Washington at Golden State, 10:30 p.m.
Thursday’s Games
Cleveland at Detroit, 7 p.m.
Portland at Orlando, 7 p.m.
Boston at Oklahoma City, 8 p.m.
Denver at L.A. Lakers, 10:30 p.m.
Friday’s Games
Chicago at Charlotte, 7 p.m.
Dallas at Toronto, 7:30 p.m.
Golden State at New York, 7:30 p.m.
Brooklyn at New Orleans, 8 p.m.
L.A. Clippers at Houston, 8 p.m.
Milwaukee at Minnesota, 8 p.m.
Washington at Sacramento, 10 p.m.
Saturday’s Games
Boston at Detroit, 7 p.m.
Utah at New Orleans, 7 p.m.
Charlotte at Philadelphia, 7:30 p.m.
Chicago at Atlanta, 7:30 p.m.
Indiana at Cleveland, 7:30 p.m.
Phoenix at Memphis, 8 p.m.
Portland at Miami, 8 p.m.
L.A. Lakers at San Antonio, 8:30 p.m.
Orlando at Milwaukee, 8:30 p.m.

Cavaliers’ box
BROOKLYN (102)
Harris 6-9 0-0 16, Dudley 4-5 0-0 12, Allen 5-9 0-1 10, Russell 5-14 6-6 18, LeVert 5-12 0-0 10, Hollis-Jefferson 3-10 2-4 8, Faried 0-1 0-0 0, Davis 4-6 2-2 10, Napier 2-6 2-2 8, Dinwiddie 3-6 0-0 8, Crabbe 0-7 0-0 0, Musa 1-2 0-0 2, Pinson 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 38-87 12-15 102.
CLEVELAND (86)
Osman 4-12 0-0 8, Love 4-9 4-5 14, Thompson 1-10 0-0 2, Hill 3-8 0-0 7, Hood 4-10 2-2 10, Nance Jr. 2-7 0-0 4, Dekker 2-2 0-0 4, Zizic 0-0 0-0 0, Sexton 6-10 2-2 14, Nwaba 0-0 0-0 0, Smith 3-5 1-1 7, Clarkson 4-14 6-6 14, Korver 1-2 0-0 2. Totals 34-89 15-16 86.
Brooklyn 24 21 38 19 = 102
Cleveland 17 28 17 24 = 86
3-Point Goals—Brooklyn 14-34 (Dudley 4-5, Harris 4-5, Napier 2-5, Dinwiddie 2-5, Russell 2-7, Hollis-Jefferson 0-2, LeVert 0-2, Crabbe 0-3), Cleveland 3-18 (Love 2-5, Hill 1-4, Smith 0-1, Nance Jr. 0-1, Sexton 0-1, Osman 0-2, Clarkson 0-4). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Brooklyn 44 (Davis 10), Cleveland 53 (Love, Thompson 11). Assists—Brooklyn 23 (Russell 8), Cleveland 18 (Nance Jr., Thompson 4). Total Fouls—Brooklyn 16, Cleveland 19. Technicals—Brooklyn coach Nets (Defensive three second). A—19,432 (20,562).

NHL standings
National Hockey League
All Times EDT
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Montreal 8 5 1 2 12 27 21
Toronto 9 6 3 0 12 34 30
Boston 9 5 2 2 12 31 24
Tampa Bay 7 5 1 1 11 28 18
Buffalo 9 5 4 0 10 22 25
Ottawa 8 4 3 1 9 29 29
Florida 7 1 3 3 5 23 30
Detroit 9 1 6 2 4 20 39
Metropolitan Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Carolina 9 5 3 1 11 29 26
Pittsburgh 7 4 1 2 10 26 25
Washington 8 4 2 2 10 34 30
New Jersey 6 4 2 0 8 22 14
Columbus 8 4 4 0 8 24 30
Philadelphia 9 4 5 0 8 31 37
N.Y. Rangers 9 3 5 1 7 24 30
N.Y. Islanders 7 3 4 0 6 20 20
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Central Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Nashville 9 7 2 0 14 31 20
Colorado 9 6 1 2 14 33 20
Winnipeg 9 6 2 1 13 29 24
Chicago 9 5 2 2 12 33 33
Minnesota 8 4 2 2 10 22 24
Dallas 8 4 4 0 8 23 23
St. Louis 8 2 3 3 7 25 29
Pacific Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
San Jose 9 5 3 1 11 31 25
Anaheim 10 5 4 1 11 25 25
Calgary 9 5 4 0 10 32 27
Vancouver 9 5 4 0 10 27 29
Vegas 8 4 4 0 8 18 21
Edmonton 7 3 3 1 7 18 25
Arizona 8 3 5 0 6 15 18
Los Angeles 9 2 6 1 5 17 32
NOTE: Two points for a win, one point for overtime loss. Top three teams in each division and two wild cards per conference advance to playoffs.
Wednesday’s Games
Toronto at Winnipeg, 7 p.m.
Florida at N.Y. Islanders, 7 p.m.
Tampa Bay at Colorado, 9:30 p.m.
Vancouver at Vegas, 10 p.m.
Thursday’s Games
Montreal at Buffalo, 7 p.m.
Nashville at New Jersey, 7 p.m.
Philadelphia at Boston, 7 p.m.
Los Angeles at Minnesota, 8 p.m.
Columbus at St. Louis, 8 p.m.
N.Y. Rangers at Chicago, 8:30 p.m.
Anaheim at Dallas, 8:30 p.m.
Pittsburgh at Calgary, 9 p.m.
Washington at Edmonton, 9 p.m.
Vancouver at Arizona, 10 p.m.
Friday’s Games
Tampa Bay at Vegas, 6 p.m.
San Jose at Carolina, 7:30 p.m.
Winnipeg at Detroit, 7:30 p.m.
Ottawa at Colorado, 9 p.m.
Saturday’s Games
Florida at New Jersey, 12 p.m.
N.Y. Islanders at Philadelphia, 1 p.m.
Edmonton at Nashville, 3 p.m.
Washington at Calgary, 4 p.m.
Buffalo at Columbus, 7 p.m.
Winnipeg at Toronto, 7 p.m.
Montreal at Boston, 7 p.m.
Colorado at Minnesota, 8 p.m.
Chicago at St. Louis, 8 p.m.
Tampa Bay at Arizona, 9 p.m.
Pittsburgh at Vancouver, 10 p.m.

Transactions
Wednesday’s Sports Transactions
BASKETBALL
National Basketball Association
NBA — Fined L.A. Lakers coach Luke Walton $15,000 for public criticism of officiating and Washington F Markieff Morris $15,000 for unsportsmanlike conduct.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
ATLANTA FALCONS — Placed G Brandon Fusco on injured reserve. Signed G Rees Odhiambo off Indianapolis’ practice squad and OL Austin Pasztor.
NEW YORK GIANTS — Traded DT Damon Harrison to Detroit for a 2019 fifth-round draft pick.
HOCKEY
National Hockey League
NHL — Suspended Ottawa Senators D Mark Borowiecki for one game without pay for elbowing Boston D Urho Vaakanainen on Tuesday.