MLB postseason
2018 Postseason Baseball
All Times EDT
WILD CARD
Tuesday, Oct. 2: Colorado 2, Chicago 1, 13 innings
Wednesday, Oct. 3: New York 7, Oakland 2

DIVISION SERIES
(Best-of-5; x-if necessary)
American League
Boston 3, New York 1
Friday, Oct. 5: Boston 5, New York 4
Saturday, Oct. 6: New York 6, Boston 2
Monday, Oct. 8: Boston 16, New York 1
Tuesday, Oct. 9: Boston 4, New York 3

Houston 3, Cleveland 0
Friday, Oct. 5: Houston 7, Cleveland 2
Saturday, Oct. 6: Houston 3, Cleveland 1
Monday, Oct. 8: Houston 11, Cleveland 3

National League
Milwaukee 3, Colorado 0
Thursday, Oct. 4: Milwaukee 3, Colorado 2, 10 innings
Friday, Oct. 5: Milwaukee 4, Colorado 0
Sunday, Oct. 7: Milwaukee 6, at Colorado 0
Los Angeles 3, Atlanta 1
Thursday, Oct. 4: Los Angeles 6, Atlanta 0
Friday, Oct. 5: Los Angeles 3, Atlanta 0
Sunday, Oct. 7: Atlanta 6, Los Angeles 5
Monday, Oct. 8: Los Angeles 6, Atlanta 2

LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES
(Best-of-7, x-if necessary)
American League
All Games on TBS
Boston 4, Houston 1
Saturday, Oct. 13: Houston 7, Boston 2
Sunday, Oct. 14: Boston 7, Houston 5
Tuesday, Oct. 16: Boston 8, Houston 2
Wednesday, Oct. 17: Boston 8, Houston 6
Thursday, Oct. 18: Boston 4, Houston 1

National League
Fox and FS1
Los Angeles 4, Milwaukee 3
Friday, Oct. 12: Milwaukee 6, Los Angeles 5
Saturday, Oct. 13: Los Angeles 4, Milwaukee 3
Monday, Oct. 15: Milwaukee 4, Los Angeles 0
Tuesday, Oct. 16: Los Angeles 2, Milwaukee 1, 13 innings
Wednesday, Oct. 17: Los Angeles 5, Milwaukee 2
Friday, Oct. 19: Milwaukee 7, Los Angeles 2
Saturday, Oct. 20: Los Angeles 5, Milwaukee 1

WORLD SERIES
(Best-of-7, x-if necessary)
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.

NFL standings
National Football League
AMERICAN CONFERENCE
East
W L T Pct PF PA
New England 5 2 0 .714 214 179
Miami 4 4 0 .500 174 219
N.Y. Jets 3 4 0 .429 182 176
Buffalo 2 5 0 .286 81 175
South
W L T Pct PF PA
Houston 5 3 0 .625 197 167
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
Houston 42, Miami 23
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 6 0 1.000 —
Boston 3 2 .600 2 1/2
Brooklyn 2 3 .400 3 1/2
Philadelphia 2 3 .400 3 1/2
New York 1 5 .167 5
Southeast Division
W L Pct GB
Charlotte 3 3 .500 —
Miami 2 2 .500 —
Atlanta 2 2 .500 —
Orlando 2 3 .400 1/2
Washington 1 3 .250 1
Central Division
W L Pct GB
Milwaukee 5 0 1.000 —
Detroit 4 0 1.000 1/2
Indiana 3 2 .600 2
Chicago 1 4 .200 4
Cleveland 0 5 .000 5
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Southwest Division
W L Pct GB
New Orleans 4 0 1.000 —
San Antonio 2 2 .500 2
Memphis 2 2 .500 2
Dallas 2 3 .400 2 1/2
Houston 1 4 .200 3 1/2
Northwest Division
W L Pct GB
Denver 4 1 .800 —
Portland 3 1 .750 1/2
Utah 2 2 .500 1 1/2
Minnesota 2 4 .333 2 1/2
Oklahoma City 0 4 .000 3 1/2
Pacific Division
W L Pct GB
Golden State 5 1 .833 —
L.A. Clippers 3 2 .600 1 1/2
L.A. Lakers 2 3 .400 2 1/2
Sacramento 2 3 .400 2 1/2
Phoenix 1 3 .250 3
Thursday’s Games
Detroit 110, Cleveland 103
Portland 128, Orlando 114
Boston 101, Oklahoma City 95
L.A. Lakers 121, Denver 114
Friday’s Games
Charlotte 135, Chicago 106
Golden State 128, New York 100
Toronto 116, Dallas 107
L.A. Clippers 133, Houston 113
Milwaukee 125, Minnesota 95
New Orleans 117, Brooklyn 115
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.
Sunday’s Games
Golden State at Brooklyn, 5 p.m.
Phoenix at Oklahoma City, 7 p.m.
Utah at Dallas, 7 p.m.
Washington at L.A. Clippers, 9:30 p.m.
Monday’s Games
Atlanta at Philadelphia, 7 p.m.
Portland at Indiana, 7 p.m.
Brooklyn at New York, 7:30 p.m.
Sacramento at Miami, 7:30 p.m.
Golden State at Chicago, 8 p.m.
L.A. Lakers at Minnesota, 8 p.m.
Toronto at Milwaukee, 8 p.m.
Dallas at San Antonio, 8:30 p.m.
New Orleans at Denver, 9 p.m.

NHL standings
National Hockey League
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Tampa Bay 9 7 1 1 15 32 20
Toronto 10 7 3 0 14 38 32
Boston 10 6 2 2 14 34 24
Montreal 9 5 2 2 12 30 25
Buffalo 10 6 4 0 12 26 28
Ottawa 8 4 3 1 9 29 29
Florida 8 2 3 3 7 26 32
Detroit 10 1 7 2 4 21 41
Metropolitan Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Carolina 10 6 3 1 13 33 29
Pittsburgh 8 5 1 2 12 35 26
Columbus 9 5 4 0 10 31 34
Washington 9 4 3 2 10 35 34
New Jersey 7 4 2 1 9 25 18
Philadelphia 10 4 6 0 8 31 40
N.Y. Islanders 8 3 4 1 7 22 23
N.Y. Rangers 10 3 6 1 7 25 34
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Central Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Nashville 10 8 2 0 16 35 23
Winnipeg 11 7 3 1 15 33 29
Chicago 10 6 2 2 14 37 34
Colorado 10 6 2 2 14 33 21
Minnesota 9 5 2 2 12 26 25
Dallas 9 5 4 0 10 28 25
St. Louis 9 2 4 3 7 29 36
Pacific Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
San Jose 10 5 3 2 12 34 29
Vancouver 11 6 5 0 12 31 35
Anaheim 11 5 5 1 11 27 30
Calgary 10 5 5 0 10 33 36
Edmonton 8 4 3 1 9 22 26
Vegas 10 4 5 1 9 22 27
Arizona 9 4 5 0 8 19 19
Los Angeles 10 2 7 1 5 18 36
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.
Thursday’s Games
Buffalo 4, Montreal 3
Nashville 4, New Jersey 3, OT
Boston 3, Philadelphia 0
Minnesota 4, Los Angeles 1
Columbus 7, St. Louis 4
Chicago 4, N.Y. Rangers 1
Dallas 5, Anaheim 2
Pittsburgh 9, Calgary 1
Edmonton 4, Washington 1
Arizona 4, Vancouver 1
Friday’s Games
Tampa Bay 3, Vegas 2
Carolina 4, San Jose 3, SO
Winnipeg 2, Detroit 1
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.
Sunday’s Games
N.Y. Rangers at Los Angeles, 3:30 p.m.
N.Y. Islanders at Carolina, 5 p.m.
Dallas at Detroit, 5 p.m.
Edmonton at Chicago, 6 p.m.
Ottawa at Vegas, 8 p.m.
San Jose at Anaheim, 8 p.m.
Monday’s Games
Calgary at Toronto, 7 p.m.
Minnesota at Vancouver, 10 p.m.

College football
Friday’s College Football Scores
Boston College 27, Miami 14
Louisiana Tech 21, FAU 13
Minnesota 38, Indiana 31

AP basketball poll
The top 25 teams in The Associated Press’ preseason college basketball poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, 2017-18 records, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote and last season’s final ranking:
Record Pts Prv
1. Kansas (37) 31-8 1581 4
2. Kentucky (19) 26-11 1529 18
3. Gonzaga (1) 32-5 1461 8
4. Duke (4) 29-8 1452 9
5. Virginia (2) 31-3 1286 1
6. Tennessee (1) 26-9 1268 13
7. Nevada 29-8 1230 24
8. North Carolina 26-11 1221 10
9. Villanova (1) 36-4 1085 2
10. Michigan St. 30-5 1024 5
11. Auburn 26-8 974 19
12. Kansas St. 25-12 922 —
13. West Virginia 26-11 678 15
14. Oregon 23-13 638 —
15. Virginia Tech 21-12 630 —
16. Syracuse 23-14 620 —
17. Florida St. 23-12 530 —
18. Mississippi St. 25-12 451 —
19. Michigan 33-8 437 7
20. TCU 21-12 311 —
21. UCLA 21-12 297 —
22. Clemson 25-10 268 20
23. LSU 18-15 187 —
24. Purdue 30-7 170 11
25. Washington 21-13 165 —
Others receiving votes: Loyola of Chicago 162, Marquette 124, Indiana 98, Florida 71, Nebraska 35, Maryland 28, Wisconsin 24, Notre Dame 22, Cincinnati 21, Alabama 15, UCF 15, Arizona 14, Buffalo 14, Louisville 11, Miami 10, San Diego State 9, Butler 6, Southern Cal 6, Texas Tech 6, Texas 5, Arizona St. 3, St. John’s 3, Providence 2, Xavier 2, Davidson 1, Marshall 1, Missouri 1, N.C. State 1.

Coaches’ poll
The top 25 teams in the USA Today preseason men’s college basketball poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, final 2017-18 records, points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote and last season’s final ranking:
Record Pts Pvs
1. Kansas (14) 31-8 771 3
2. Kentucky (12) 26-11 761 17
3. Duke (4) 29-8 743 4
4. Gonzaga (1) 32-5 699 10
5. Virginia (1) 31-3 656 5
6. Tennessee 26-9 613 16
7. North Carolina 26-11 610 14
8. Villanova 36-4 543 1
9. Nevada 29-8 521 20
10. Michigan State 30-5 486 11
11. Kansas State 25-12 469 19
12. Auburn 26-8 432 23
13. West Virginia 26-11 343 13
14. Syracuse 23-14 297 —
15. Florida State 23-12 287 18
16. Oregon 23-13 280 —
17. Virginia Tech 21-12 272 —
18. Michigan 33-8 265 2
19. Mississippi State 25-12 213 —
20. UCLA 21-12 202 —
21. TCU 21-12 153 —
22. Purdue 30-7 107 9
23. Clemson 25-10 106 15
24. Washington 21-13 75 —
25. Nebraska 22-11 67 —
Others receiving votes: LSU 65, Loyola of Chicago 61, Florida 52, Indiana 34, Marquette 34, Cincinnati 30, N.C. State 30, Alabama 28, Maryland 26, Louisville 10, Providence 10, Buffalo 7, Southern Cal 6, Arizona 5, Butler 5, UCF 5, Notre Dame 4, Texas 4, Wisconsin 4, Missouri 3, Baylor 2, Miami 2, St. John’s 1, Vanderbilt 1.