MLB schedule

Major League Baseball

NATIONAL LEAGUE

East Division

W L Pct GB

Washington 36 24 .600 —

New York 33 26 .559 2 1/2

Miami 31 29 .517 5

Philadelphia 29 31 .483 7

Atlanta 17 42 .288 18 1/2

Central Division

W L Pct GB

Chicago 41 17 .707 —

Pittsburgh 32 28 .533 10

St. Louis 32 28 .533 10

Milwaukee 28 32 .467 14

Cincinnati 22 38 .367 20

West Division

W L Pct GB

San Francisco 36 25 .590 —

Los Angeles 32 29 .525 4

Colorado 28 32 .467 7 1/2

Arizona 26 36 .419 10 1/2

San Diego 25 36 .410 11

Thursday’s Games

Colorado 11, Pittsburgh 5

St. Louis 3, Cincinnati 2

Chicago White Sox 3, Washington 1

Miami 10, Minnesota 3

N.Y. Mets 5, Milwaukee 2

Friday’s Games

Philadelphia (Hellickson 4-3) at Washington (Strasburg 9-0), 7:05 p.m.

St. Louis (Wacha 2-6) at Pittsburgh (Cole 5-4), 7:05 p.m.

Oakland (Gray 3-5) at Cincinnati (DeSclafani 0-0), 7:10 p.m.

Chicago Cubs (Hammel 7-1) at Atlanta (Norris 1-7), 7:35 p.m.

N.Y. Mets (Harvey 4-8) at Milwaukee (Guerra 3-1), 8:10 p.m.

San Diego (Cashner 3-5) at Colorado (Gray 4-2), 8:40 p.m.

Miami (Nicolino 2-3) at Arizona (Corbin 3-5), 9:40 p.m.

L.A. Dodgers (Kershaw 8-1) at San Francisco (Cueto 9-1), 10:15 p.m.

Saturday’s Games

Philadelphia at Washington, 12:05 p.m.

Chicago Cubs at Atlanta, 4:10 p.m.

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

Oakland at Cincinnati, 4:10 p.m.

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

L.A. Dodgers at San Francisco, 7:15 p.m.

St. Louis at Pittsburgh, 7:15 p.m.

Miami at Arizona, 10:10 p.m.

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AMERICAN LEAGUE

East Division

W L Pct GB

Baltimore 36 23 .610 —

Boston 34 25 .576 2

Toronto 32 30 .516 5 1/2

New York 30 30 .500 6 1/2

Tampa Bay 27 31 .466 8 1/2

Central Division

W L Pct GB

Cleveland 33 26 .559 —

Kansas City 30 29 .508 3

Detroit 30 29 .508 3

Chicago 30 30 .500 3 1/2

Minnesota 18 41 .305 15

West Division

W L Pct GB

Texas 37 23 .617 —

Seattle 33 27 .550 4

Houston 29 33 .468 9

Los Angeles 26 34 .433 11

Oakland 25 34 .424 11 1/2

Thursday’s Games

Texas 5, Houston 3

N.Y. Yankees 6, L.A. Angels 3

Baltimore 6, Toronto 5

Chicago White Sox 3, Washington 1

Miami 10, Minnesota 3

Cleveland 5, Seattle 3

Friday’s Games

Detroit (Pelfrey 1-5) at N.Y. Yankees (Sabathia 3-4), 7:05 p.m.

Baltimore (Gausman 0-3) at Toronto (Estrada 4-2), 7:07 p.m.

Houston (McCullers 3-1) at Tampa Bay (Andriese 4-0), 7:10 p.m.

Oakland (Gray 3-5) at Cincinnati (DeSclafani 0-0), 7:10 p.m.

Boston (Wright 6-4) at Minnesota (Gibson 0-3), 8:10 p.m.

Kansas City (Kennedy 4-4) at Chicago White Sox (Sale 9-2), 8:10 p.m.

Cleveland (Kluber 5-6) at L.A. Angels (Santiago 3-3), 10:05 p.m.

Texas (Holland 5-4) at Seattle (Iwakuma 4-5), 10:10 p.m.

Saturday’s Games

Baltimore at Toronto, 1:07 p.m.

Boston at Minnesota, 2:10 p.m.

Kansas City at Chicago White Sox, 2:10 p.m.

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

Oakland at Cincinnati, 4:10 p.m.

Detroit at N.Y. Yankees, 7:15 p.m.

Cleveland at L.A. Angels, 10:05 p.m.

Texas at Seattle, 10:10 p.m.

 

MLB leaders

MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL LEADERS

NATIONAL LEAGUE

BATTING—Murphy, Washington, .374; Harrison, Pittsburgh, .327; Zobrist, Chicago, .325; Ozuna, Miami, .324; Yelich, Miami, .323; Braun, Milwaukee, .321; Marte, Pittsburgh, .320; Herrera, Philadelphia, .318; Diaz, St. Louis, .317; Prado, Miami, .314.

RUNS—Arenado, Colorado, 44; Bryant, Chicago, 44; Zobrist, Chicago, 42; Carpenter, St. Louis, 42; Polanco, Pittsburgh, 41; Diaz, St. Louis, 41; Gonzalez, Colorado, 39; Seager, Los Angeles, 39; Rendon, Washington, 39; Piscotty, St. Louis, 38; Myers, San Diego, 38; Fowler, Chicago, 38.

RBI—Arenado, Colorado, 51; Bryant, Chicago, 43; Rizzo, Chicago, 43; Kemp, San Diego, 42; Story, Colorado, 42; Bruce, CINCINNATI, 42; Duvall, CINCINNATI, 40; Murphy, Washington, 39; Carter, Milwaukee, 39; Polanco, Pittsburgh, 39; Carpenter, St. Louis, 39.

HITS—Murphy, Washington, 83; Ozuna, Miami, 73; Marte, Pittsburgh, 71; Segura, Arizona, 71; Prado, Miami, 70; Myers, San Diego, 69; Piscotty, St. Louis, 68; Jay, San Diego, 68; Arenado, Colorado, 68; Harrison, Pittsburgh, 67; Gonzalez, Colorado, 67; Herrera, Philadelphia, 67.

DOUBLES—Polanco, Pittsburgh, 21; Carpenter, St. Louis, 20; Parra, Colorado, 19; Jay, San Diego, 19; Marte, Pittsburgh, 18; Yelich, Miami, 17; Fowler, Chicago, 16; Diaz, St. Louis, 16; Cozart, CINCINNATI, 16; Villar, Milwaukee, 15; LeMahieu, Colorado, 15; Markakis, Atlanta, 15; Murphy, Washington, 15.

TRIPLES—Bruce, CINCINNATI, 5; Blanco, San Francisco, 4; Carpenter, St. Louis, 4; Smith, Atlanta, 4; Owings, Arizona, 4; Segura, Arizona, 4; Ozuna, Miami, 4; Hernandez, Philadelphia, 4; Story, Colorado, 4; Peralta, Arizona, 3; Granderson, New York, 3; Fowler, Chicago, 3; Belt, San Francisco, 3; Panik, San Francisco, 3; Herrmann, Arizona, 3; Harrison, Pittsburgh, 3; Dietrich, Miami, 3; Span, San Francisco, 3; Goeddel, Philadelphia, 3; Murphy, Washington, 3; Lucroy, Milwaukee, 3.

HOME RUNS—Arenado, Colorado, 18; Duvall, CINCINNATI, 17; Carter, Milwaukee, 16; Story, Colorado, 16; Cespedes, New York, 15; Seager, Los Angeles, 14; Kemp, San Diego, 14; Bryant, Chicago, 14; Gonzalez, Colorado, 13; Walker, New York, 13; Bruce, CINCINNATI, 13; Harper, Washington, 13; Moss, St. Louis, 13; Suarez, CINCINNATI, 13; Rizzo, Chicago, 13.

STOLEN BASES—Villar, Milwaukee, 22; Marte, Pittsburgh, 18; Hamilton, CINCINNATI, 16; Upton Jr., San Diego, 13; Harrison, Pittsburgh, 11; Smith, Atlanta, 8; Owings, Arizona, 8; Polanco, Pittsburgh, 8; Herrera, Philadelphia, 8; Perez, Milwaukee, 8.

PITCHING—Strasburg, Washington, 9-0; Arrieta, Chicago, 9-1; Cueto, San Francisco, 9-1; Fernandez, Miami, 9-2; Greinke, Arizona, 8-3; Kershaw, Los Angeles, 8-1; Samardzija, San Francisco, 7-4; Hammel, Chicago, 7-1; Scherzer, Washington, 7-4; Bumgarner, San Francisco, 7-2.

ERA—Kershaw, Los Angeles, 1.46; Arrieta, Chicago, 1.80; Bumgarner, San Francisco, 1.88; Syndergaard, New York, 2.00; Lester, Chicago, 2.06; Hammel, Chicago, 2.14; Cueto, San Francisco, 2.16; Fernandez, Miami, 2.29; Pomeranz, San Diego, 2.44; Lackey, Chicago, 2.63.

STRIKEOUTS—Fernandez, Miami, 110; Kershaw, Los Angeles, 109; Scherzer, Washington, 107; Strasburg, Washington, 100; Bumgarner, San Francisco, 99; Syndergaard, New York, 95; Arrieta, Chicago, 87; Nola, Philadelphia, 85; Lackey, Chicago, 84; Pomeranz, San Diego, 83.

SAVES—Familia, New York, 20; Gomez, Philadelphia, 19; Melancon, Pittsburgh, 19; Ramos, Miami, 18; Jeffress, Milwaukee, 16; Jansen, Los Angeles, 16; Papelbon, Washington, 15; McGee, Colorado, 15; Casilla, San Francisco, 12; Rondon, Chicago, 11; Rodney, San Diego, 11; Rosenthal, St. Louis, 11; Ziegler, Arizona, 11.

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AMERICAN LEAGUE

BATTING—Martinez, Detroit, .341; Bogaerts, Boston, .340; Ortiz, Boston, .338; Altuve, Houston, .337; Nunez, Minnesota, .332; Hosmer, Kansas City, .321; Mazara, Texas, .320; Castellanos, Detroit, .316; Bradley Jr., Boston, .315; Kinsler, Detroit, .315.

RUNS—Betts, Boston, 55; Kinsler, Detroit, 50; Donaldson, Toronto, 47; Cano, Seattle, 46; Bogaerts, Boston, 46; Altuve, Houston, 46; Davis, Baltimore, 43; Desmond, Texas, 43; Trout, Anaheim, 42; Springer, Houston, 42.

RBI—Ortiz, Boston, 55; Cano, Seattle, 50; Trumbo, Baltimore, 48; Encarnacion, Toronto, 47; Betts, Boston, 45; Trout, Anaheim, 43; Napoli, Cleveland, 43; Cruz, Seattle, 43; Beltran, New York, 43; Frazier, Chicago, 42.

HITS—Bogaerts, Boston, 84; Altuve, Houston, 83; Betts, Boston, 75; Pedroia, Boston, 74; Kinsler, Detroit, 74; Cano, Seattle, 73; Machado, Baltimore, 72; Desmond, Texas, 72; Hosmer, Kansas City, 71; Martinez, Detroit, 70; Lindor, Cleveland, 70; Escobar, Anaheim, 70; Springer, Houston, 70.

DOUBLES—Ortiz, Boston, 26; Machado, Baltimore, 23; Altuve, Houston, 21; Shaw, Boston, 19; Bogaerts, Boston, 19; Pillar, Toronto, 16; Lawrie, Chicago, 16; Longoria, Tampa Bay, 16; Seager, Seattle, 16; Pedroia, Boston, 16; Cano, Seattle, 16.

TRIPLES—Ellsbury, New York, 5; Eaton, Chicago, 5; Bradley Jr., Boston, 4; Betts, Boston, 4; Miller, Tampa Bay, 4; Burns, Oakland, 4; Andrus, Texas, 3; Aoki, Seattle, 3; Correa, Houston, 3; Swihart, Boston, 3; Buxton, Minnesota, 3; Donaldson, Toronto, 3.

HOME RUNS—Trumbo, Baltimore, 20; Frazier, Chicago, 19; Cano, Seattle, 18; Beltran, New York, 16; Ortiz, Boston, 16; Machado, Baltimore, 15; Cruz, Seattle, 15; Betts, Boston, 14; Davis, Oakland, 14; Springer, Houston, 14; Longoria, Tampa Bay, 14; Donaldson, Toronto, 14; Napoli, Cleveland, 14.

STOLEN BASES—Altuve, Houston, 18; Davis, Cleveland, 14; Nunez, Minnesota, 12; Ellsbury, New York, 12; Desmond, Texas, 12; Burns, Oakland, 12; Betts, Boston, 11; Gardner, New York, 11; Dyson, Kansas City, 11; Santana, Minnesota, 10; Escobar, Kansas City, 10; Lindor, Cleveland, 10.

PITCHING—Sale, Chicago, 9-2; Hill, Oakland, 8-3; Zimmermann, Detroit, 8-3; Tillman, Baltimore, 8-1; Tomlin, Cleveland, 8-1; Ramirez, Tampa Bay, 7-4; Price, Boston, 7-3; Porcello, Boston, 7-2; Salazar, Cleveland, 6-3; Fister, Houston, 6-3; Happ, Toronto, 6-3.

ERA—Salazar, Cleveland, 2.24; Hill, Oakland, 2.25; Wright, Boston, 2.29; Estrada, Toronto, 2.41; Sale, Chicago, 2.54; Quintana, Chicago, 2.58; Tanaka, New York, 2.76; Hernandez, Seattle, 2.86; Sanchez, Toronto, 2.91; Tillman, Baltimore, 3.01.

STRIKEOUTS—Price, Boston, 91; Archer, Tampa Bay, 88; Verlander, Detroit, 85; Salazar, Cleveland, 81; Kluber, Cleveland, 79; Sale, Chicago, 78; Smyly, Tampa Bay, 77; Sanchez, Toronto, 76; Hamels, Texas, 76; Tillman, Baltimore, 75.

SAVES—Britton, Baltimore, 19; Colome, Tampa Bay, 17; Rodriguez, Detroit, 17; Davis, Kansas City, 16; Kimbrel, Boston, 14; Robertson, Chicago, 14; Gregerson, Houston, 13; Osuna, Toronto, 13; Allen, Cleveland, 13; Cishek, Seattle, 13.

 

MLB No.1 picks

Major League Baseball No. 1 Draft Picks

2016 — Mickey Moniak, of (Philadelphia Philles)

2015 — Dansby Swanson, ss (Arizona Diamondbacks)

2014 — Brady Aiken, lhp (Houston Astros)

2013 — Mark Appel, rhp (Houston Astros)

2012 — Carlos Correa, ss (Houston Astros)

2011 — Gerrit Cole, rhp (Pittsburgh Pirates)

2010 — Bryce Harper, c-of (Washington Nationals)

2009 — Stephen Strasburg, rhp (Washington Nationals)

2008 — Tim Beckham, ss (Tampa Bay Rays)

2007 — David Price, lhp (Tampa Bay Devil Rays)

2006 — Luke Hochevar, rhp (Kansas City Royals)

2005 — Justin Upton, ss (Arizona Diamondbacks)

2004 — Matt Bush, ss (San Diego Padres)

2003 — Delmon Young, of (Tampa Bay Devil Rays)

2002 — Bryan Bullington, rhp (Pittsburgh Pirates)

2001 — Joe Mauer, c (Minnesota Twins)

2000 — Adrian Gonzalez, 1b (Florida Marlins)

1999 — Josh Hamilton, rf-lhp (Tampa Bay Devil Rays)

1998 — Pat Burrell, 3b (Philadelphia Phillies)

1997 — Matt Anderson, rhp (Detroit Tigers)

1996 — Kris Benson, rhp (Pittsburgh Pirates)

1995 — Darin Erstad, of-1B (California Angels)

1994 — Paul Wilson, rhp (N.Y. Mets)

1993 — Alex Rodriguez, ss (Seattle Mariners)

1992 — Phil Nevin, 3b (Houston Astros)

1991 — Brien Taylor, lhp (N.Y. Yankees)

1990 — Chipper Jones, ss (Atlanta Braves)

1989 — Ben McDonald, rhp (Baltimore Orioles)

1988 — Andy Benes, rhp (San Diego Padres)

1987 — Ken Griffey Jr., of (Seattle Mariners)

1986 — Jeff King, inf (Pittsburgh Pirates)

1985 — B.J. Surhoff, c (Milwaukee Brewers)

1984 — Shawn Abner, of (N.Y. Mets)

1983 — Tim Belcher, rhp (Minnesota Twins)

1982 — Shawon Dunston, ss (Chicago Cubs)

1981 — Mike Moore, rhp (Seattle Mariners)

1980 — Darryl Strawberry, of (N.Y. Mets)

1979 — Al Chambers, of (Seattle Mariners)

1978 — Bob Horner, 3b (Atlanta Braves)

1977 — Harold Baines, of (Chicago White Sox)

1976 — Floyd Bannister, lhp (Houston Astros)

1975 — Danny Goodwin, c (California Angels)

1974 — Bill Almon, inf (San Diego Padres)

1973 — David Clyde, lhp (Texas Rangers)

1972 — Dave Roberts, inf (San Diego Padres)

1971 — Danny Goodwin, c (Chicago White Sox)

1970 — Mike Ivie, c (San Diego Padres)

1969 — Jeff Burroughs, of (Washington Senators)

1968 — Tim Foli, inf (N.Y. Mets)

1967 — Ron Blomberg, 1b (N.Y. Yankees)

1966 — Steve Chilcott, c (N.Y. Mets)

1965 — Rick Monday, of (Kansas City Athletics)

 

NBA playoffs

National Basketball Association Playoffs

FINALS

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

Golden State 2, Cleveland 1

Thursday, June 2: Golden State 104, Cleveland 89

Sunday, June 5: Golden State 110, Cleveland 77

Wednesday, June 8: Cleveland 120, Golden State 90

Friday, June 10: Golden State at Cleveland, 9 p.m.

x-Monday, June 13: Cleveland at Golden State, 9 p.m.

x-Thursday, June 16: Golden State at Cleveland, 9 p.m.

x-Sunday, June 19: Cleveland at Golden State, 8 p.m.

 

NHL playoff

National Hockey League

STANLEY CUP FINALS

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

Pittsburgh 3, San Jose 2

Monday, May 30

Pittsburgh 3, San Jose 2

Wednesday, June 1

Pittsburgh 2, San Jose 1, OT

Saturday, June 4

San Jose 3, Pittsburgh 2, OT

Monday, June 6

Pittsburgh 3, San Jose 1

Thursday, June 9

San Jose 4, Pittsburgh 2

Sunday, June 12

Pittsburgh at San Jose, 8 p.m.

Wednesday, June 15

x-San Jose at Pittsburgh, 8 p.m.

 

Stanley Cup

San Jose 3 0 1 = 4

Pittsburgh 2 0 0 = 2

First Period—1, San Jose, Burns 7 (Karlsson, Couture), 1:04. 2, San Jose, Couture 9 (Braun), 2:53. 3, Pittsburgh, Malkin 6 (Kessel, Letang), 4:44 (pp). 4, Pittsburgh, Hagelin 6 (Bonino), 5:06. 5, San Jose, Karlsson 5 (Couture, Dillon), 14:47. Penalties—Zubrus, SJ (delay of game), 4:21; Burns, SJ (high-sticking), 8:18.

Second Period—None. Penalties—Pittsburgh bench, served by Kessel (too many men), 5:58; Karlsson, SJ (slashing), 10:30.

Third Period—6, San Jose, Pavelski 14 (Thornton), 18:40. Penalties—Hagelin, Pit (hooking), 14:04; Crosby, Pit (roughing), 19:56; Vlasic, SJ (roughing), 19:56.

Shots on Goal—San Jose 7-8-7—22. Pittsburgh 15-17-14—46.

Power-play opportunities—San Jose 0 of 2; Pittsburgh 1 of 3.

Goalies—San Jose, Jones 14-9 (46 shots-44 saves). Pittsburgh, Murray 14-6 (22-18).

A—18,608 (18,387). T—2:40.

Referees—Dan O’Rourke, Dan O’Halloran. Linesmen—Derek Amell, Jonny Murray.

 

Golf rankings

World Golf Ranking

Through June 5

1. Jason Day AUS 13.01

2. Jordan Spieth USA 11.42

3. Rory McIlroy NIR 9.58

4. Bubba Watson USA 7.48

5. Rickie Fowler USA 7.27

6. Dustin Johnson USA 7.17

7. Henrik Stenson SWE 6.96

8. Adam Scott AUS 6.75

9. Danny Willett ENG 6.48

10. Justin Rose ENG 5.79

11. Patrick Reed USA 5.18

12. Branden Grace SAF 5.11

13. Sergio Garcia ESP 4.91

14. Louis Oosthuizen SAF 4.70

15. Hideki Matsuyama JPN 4.53

16. Matt Kuchar USA 4.15

17. Brooks Koepka USA 4.12

18. Brandt Snedeker USA 3.92

19. J.B. Holmes USA 3.91

20. Phil Mickelson USA 3.90

21. Zach Johnson USA 3.77

22. Charl Schwartzel SAF 3.64

23. Chris Wood ENG 3.57

24. Russell Knox SCO 3.44

25. Kevin Kisner USA 3.44

26. Paul Casey ENG 3.41

27. Byeong-Hun An KOR 3.39

28. Rafa Cabrera Bello ESP 3.19

29. Jim Furyk USA 3.06

30. Justin Thomas USA 3.03

31. Kevin Na USA 2.99

32. Matthew Fitzpatrick ENG 2.97

33. Lee Westwood ENG 2.97

34. Charley Hoffman USA 2.96

35. Kevin Chappell USA 2.94

36. Jimmy Walker USA 2.94

37. Bill Haas USA 2.94

38. K.T. Kim KOR 2.90

39. Marc Leishman AUS 2.86

40. Andy Sullivan ENG 2.82

41. Shane Lowry IRL 2.78

42. Danny Lee NZL 2.77

43. Soren Kjeldsen DEN 2.74

44. William McGirt USA 2.71

45. Emiliano Grillo ARG 2.64

46. Daniel Berger USA 2.60

47. Bernd Wiesberger AUT 2.47

48. Kiradech Aphibarnrat THA 2.47

49. David Lingmerth SWE 2.42

50. Harris English USA 2.38

51. Thongchai Jaidee THA 2.34

52. Martin Kaymer GER 2.33

53. Ryan Moore USA 2.33

54. Jaco Van Zyl SAF 2.33

55. Billy Horschel USA 2.31

56. Anirban Lahiri IND 2.31

57. Smylie Kaufman USA 2.26

58. James Hahn USA 2.26

59. Chris Kirk USA 2.24

60. Jason Dufner USA 2.15

61. Patton Kizzire USA 2.14

62. Ryan Palmer USA 2.13

63. Robert Streb USA 2.13

64. Gary Woodland USA 2.10

65. Jamie Donaldson WAL 2.09

66. Scott Piercy USA 2.07

67. Thomas Pieters BEL 2.05

68. Fabian Gomez ARG 2.04

69. Joost Luiten NED 2.03

70. Rikard Karlberg KOR 2.01

71. Victor Dubuisson FRA 2.00

72. Webb Simpson USA 1.96

73. Thorbjorn Olesen DEN 1.94

74. Tony Finau USA 1.93

75. Graeme McDowell NIR 1.91