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ODDS
Glantz-Culver Line

Major League Baseball
Today's Games
American League
FAVORITE LINE UNDERDOG LINE

at Detroit -155 Oakland +145

Cleveland -130 at Toronto +120

at Baltimore -130 Texas +120

at Chicago -115 Boston +105

Minnesota -110 at K.C. +100

at Los Angeles -130 New York +120

Tampa Bay -130 at Seattle +120
National League
FAVORITE LINE UNDERDOG LINE

at New York -150 Florida +140

at Cincinnati -120 Houston +110

at Philadelphia -230 Pittsburgh +210

at Milwaukee -180 Washington +170

at Colorado -110 San Diego +100

Los Angeles -130 at San Fran. +120

at Arizona -230 Atlanta +210

at Chicago -140 St.Louis +130
———
Preseason NFL
Monday's Game


FAV. OPN TDAY O/U DOG
at Green Bay 3 3 (36) Cincinnati
TRANSACTIONS

BASEBALL
Major League Baseball
National League
• CINCINNATI REDS—Placed INF-OF Joey Votto on the bereavement list. Purchased the contract of INF Adam Rosales from Louisville (IL).
• HOUSTON ASTROS—Placed 1B Carlos Lee on the 15-day DL. Purchased the contract of OF Reggie Abercrombie from Round Rock (PCL).
• NEW YORK METS—Purchased the contract of RHP Brian Stokes from New Orleans (PCL). Optioned RHP Ruddy Lugo to New Orleans.
• SAN DIEGO PADRES—Placed C Josh Bard on the 15-day DL, retroactive to August 7. Recalled C Luke Carlin from Portland (PCL).
BASKETBALL
National Basketball Association
• LOS ANGELES LAKERS—Agreed to terms with G Sun Yue.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
• CLEVELAND BROWNS—Signed S Gary Baxter.
NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS—Signed CB Jeff Shoate. Placed S Tank Williams on injured reserve.
• NEW YORK JETS—Placed LB Brad Kassell on injured reserve. Signed OT Thaddeus Coleman.
GOLF
PGA OF AMERICA

PGA Championship

(At Oakland Hills Golf Club, Bloomfield Township, Mich. Purse: $7.5 million; Yardage: 7,395; Par: 70)
Partial Third Round
Andres Romero 69-78-65—212 +2
Jim Furyk 71-77-70—218 +8
John Merrick 73-75-70—218 +8
Mike Weir 73-75-71—219 +9
Chris DiMarco 75-72-72—219 +9
Rocco Mediate 73-74-72—219 +9
Robert Allenby 76-72-72—220 +10
John Senden 76-72-72—220 +10
Charl Schwartzel 77-70-73—220 +10
Tim Clark 76-72-73—221 +11
Corey Pavin 75-73-73—221 +11
Geoff Ogilvy 73-74-74—221 +11
Peter Lonard 74-74-74—222 +12
James Kingston 72-76-74—222 +12
Billy Mayfair 69-78-75—222 +12
Steve Marino 73-74-75—222 +12
Hiroyuki Fujita 77-70-76—223 +13
Mark Calcavecchia 71-76-76—223 +13
Paul Azinger 72-76-76—224 +14
John Mallinger 72-75-77—224 +14
Charles Howell III 72-76-77—225 +15
Bubba Watson 75-73-77—225 +15
Chez Reavie 78-70-78—226 +16
Richard Green 71-77-79—227 +17
Louis Oosthuizen 76-72-81—229 +19
Did Not Finish
J.B. Holmes 71-68—139 -1
Charlie Wi 70-70—140 E
Ben Curtis 73-67—140 E
Justin Rose 73-67—140 E
David Toms 72-69—141 +1
Henrik Stenson 71-70—141 +1
Angel Cabrera 70-72—142 +2
Brandt Snedeker 71-71—142 +2
Jeev Milkha Singh 68-74—142 +2
Aaron Baddeley 71-71—142 +2
Sergio Garcia 69-73—142 +2
Ken Duke 69-73—142 +2
Sean O'Hair 69-73—142 +2
Nicholas Thompson 71-72—143 +3
Briny Baird 71-72—143 +3
Paul Goydos 74-69—143 +3
D.J. Trahan 72-71—143 +3
Boo Weekley 72-71—143 +3
Phil Mickelson 70-73—143 +3
Steve Flesch 73-70—143 +3
Brian Gay 70-74—144 +4
Tom Lehman 74-70—144 +4
Michael Campbell 73-71—144 +4
Steve Elkington 71-73—144 +4
Peter Hanson 71-73—144 +4
Michael Allen 70-75—145 +5
Padraig Harrington 71-74—145 +5
Rory Sabbatini 72-73—145 +5
Ian Poulter 74-71—145 +5
Alastair Forsyth 73-72—145 +5
Robert Karlsson 68-77—145 +5
Carl Pettersson 71-74—145 +5
Anthony Kim 70-75—145 +5
Justin Leonard 74-71—145 +5
Fredrik Jacobson 75-71—146 +6
Stuart Appleby 76-70—146 +6
Ernie Els 71-75—146 +6
Retief Goosen 72-74—146 +6
Dean Wilson 73-73—146 +6
Mark Brown 77-69—146 +6
Paul Casey 72-74—146 +6
Pat Perez 73-73—146 +6
Camilo Villegas 74-72—146 +6
Steve Stricker 71-75—146 +6
Graeme McDowell 74-72—146 +6
Niclas Fasth 73-73—146 +6
Prayad Marksaeng 76-70—146 +6
Kevin Sutherland 76-71—147 +7
———
Leaderboard
SCORE THRU
1. J.B. Holmes -1 2nd Round
2. Ben Curtis E 2nd Round
2. Justin Rose E 2nd Round
2. Charlie Wi E 2nd Round
5. Steve Flesch +1 5
5. Henrik Stenson +1 2nd Round
5. David Toms +1 2nd Round
8. Andres Romero +2 F
8. Camilo Villegas +2 14
8. Boo Weekley +2 4
8. Ken Duke +2 1
8. Sergio Garcia +2 1
8. Aaron Baddeley +2 1
8. Jeev Milkha Singh +2 1
8. Angel Cabrera +2 2nd Round
8. Brandt Snedeker +2 2nd Round
USGA

U.S. Women's
Amateur Championship

(At Eugene Country Club, Eugene, Ore. Yardage: 6,484; Par 72)
Saturday's Results
Match Play
Semifinals
Upper Bracket

Azahara Munoz, Spain (143), def. Belen Mozo, Spain (147), 4 and 3.
Lower Bracket

Amanda Blumenherst, Scottsdale, Ariz. (140), def. Erynne Lee, Silverdale, Wash. (150), 3 and 2.
SOCCER
MLS

Eastern Conference
W L T Pts GF GA
New England 10 5 3 33 26 21

Chicago 9 5 5 32 27 15

Columbus 9 6 4 31 29 27
D.C. United 8 8 1 25 30 28

Toronto FC 7 8 4 25 21 24

Kansas City 6 6 7 25 20 25

New York 5 6 7 22 19 27
Western Conference
W L T Pts GF GA
Real Salt Lake 7 6 6 27 22 20

Houston 6 4 8 26 21 19

FC Dallas 6 6 7 25 27 24

Los Angeles 6 8 5 23 38 40

CD Chivas USA 6 8 4 22 24 25

Colorado 6 10 3 21 27 26

San Jose 4 9 6 18 15 25

NOTE: Three points for victory, one point for tie.

Saturday's Results
Toronto FC 1, Colorado 0
Chicago 2, New England 1
Kansas City 3, CD Chivas USA 2
Today's Game
D.C. United at New York, 5 p.m.
Thursday's Game
Los Angeles at CD Chivas USA, 11 p.m.
Aug. 16 Games
FC Dallas at Columbus, 7:30 p.m.
D.C. United at Chicago, 8:30 p.m.
Real Salt Lake at Houston, 8:30 p.m.
Kansas City at Colorado, 9:30 p.m.
New England at San Jose, 10 p.m.
AUTO RACING
NASCAR SPRINT CUP

Centurion Boats
at the Glen

(At Watkins Glen International,
Watkins Glen, N.Y. Lap length: 2.45 miles)
After Friday's qualifying; race Today

Note: Qualifying canceled due to rain; lineup determined by Cup rule book.
(Car number in parentheses)1. (18) Kyle Busch, Toyota.
2. (88) Dale Earnhardt Jr., Chevrolet.
3. (99) Carl Edwards, Ford.
4. (48) Jimmie Johnson, Chevrolet.
5. (31) Jeff Burton, Chevrolet.
6. (24) Jeff Gordon, Chevrolet.
7. (9) Kasey Kahne, Dodge.
8. (16) Greg Biffle, Ford.
9. (20) Tony Stewart, Toyota.
10. (11) Denny Hamlin, Toyota.
11. (29) Kevin Harvick, Chevrolet.
12. (07) Clint Bowyer, Chevrolet.
13. (17) Matt Kenseth, Ford.
14. (6) David Ragan, Ford.
15. (8) Aric Almirola, Chevrolet.
16. (12) Ryan Newman, Dodge.
17. (83) Brian Vickers, Toyota.
18. (1) Martin Truex Jr., Chevrolet.
19. (2) Kurt Busch, Dodge.
20. (26) Jamie McMurray, Ford.
21. (43) Bobby Labonte, Dodge.
22. (19) Elliott Sadler, Dodge.
23. (28) Travis Kvapil, Ford.
24. (5) Casey Mears, Chevrolet.
25. (42) Juan Pablo Montoya, Dodge.
26. (38) David Gilliland, Ford.
27. (15) Paul Menard, Chevrolet.
28. (44) David Reutimann, Toyota.
29. (22) Dave Blaney, Toyota.
30. (41) Reed Sorenson, Dodge.
31. (7) Robby Gordon, Dodge.
32. (01) Ron Fellows, Chevrolet.
33. (55) Michael Waltrip, Toyota.
34. (77) Sam Hornish Jr., Dodge.
35. (66) Scott Riggs, Chevrolet.
36. (00) Michael McDowell, Toyota.
37. (84) AJ Allmendinger, Toyota.
38. (96) P.J. Jones, Toyota.
39. (10) Patrick Carpentier.
40. (45) Kyle Petty, Dodge.
41. (78) Joe Nemechek, Chevrolet.
42. (70) Max Papis, Chevrolet.
43. (21) Marcos Ambrose, Ford.
Failed to Qualify44. (34) Brian Simo, Ford.
45. (60) Boris Said, Ford.
NASCAR NATIONWIDE
SERIES

Zippo 200

(At Watkins Glen International,
Watkins Glen, N.Y. Lap length: 2.45 miles)
Saturday's Results
(Start position in parentheses)
1. (12) Marcos Ambrose, Ford, 82 laps, 190 points, $57,763.
2. (7) Kyle Busch, Toy., 82, 175, $36,475.
3. (16) Matt Kenseth, Ford, 82, 165, $28,875.
4. (6) Kevin Harvick, Chev., 82, 160, $21,975.
5. (1) Dario Franchitti, Dod., 82, 160, $33,643.
6. (5) B. Keselowski, Chev., 82, 150, $25,043.
7. (20) Joey Logano, Toy., 82, 146, $24,293.
8. (11) Jason Leffler, Toy., 82, 147, $23,918.
9. (34) David Ragan, Ford, 82, 138, $17,775.
10. (28) Brad Coleman, Fd., 82, 134, $27,343.
11. (10) Max Papis, Chev., 82, 130, $23,393.
12. (9) Ryan Newman, Dod., 82, 127, $16,650.
13. (14) Mike Bliss, Chev., 82, 124, $23,818.
14. (13) Jeff Burton, Chev., 82, 131, $16,450.
15. (35) D.Reutimann, Toy., 82, 123,$16,725.
16. (31) B.Hamilton Jr., Fd., 82, 115,$23,193.
17. (21) Kelly Bires, Ford, 82, 112, $22,743.
18. (30) Mike Wallace, Toy., 82, 109, $22,668.
19. (2) Robby Gordon, Dod., 82, 106, $16,425.
20. (26) Brian Simo, Chev., 82, 103, $23,543.
21. (37) K. Wallace, Chev., 82, 100, $22,493.
22. (19) P. Carpentier, Dod., 82, 97, $22,443.
23. (17) Clint Bowyer, Chev., 82, 94, $16,300.
24. (39) M.Shepherd, Chev., 81, 91, $22,268.
25. (15) Carl Edwards, Ford, 81, 88, $16,925.
26. (33) S.Barrett, Chev., 81, 85, $22,173.
27. (22) Boris Said, Ford, 81, 82, $22,118.
28. (25) S. Wallace, Chev., gas, 79, 79, $22,048.
29. (3) J. Johnson, Chev., gas, 78, 81, $15,545.
30. (18) D.Earnhardt Jr., Chev., 78, 73,$15,760.
31. (36) L.Cassill, Chev., 76, 70, $21,943.
32. (24) J.Keller, Chev., tran., 68, 67, $21,883.
33. (42) S.Barrett, Chev., clut., 61, 64, $21,848.
34. (4) D.Hamlin, Toy., ign., 59, 61, $15,320.
35. (41) W.Boys, Chev., acc., 41, 58, $21,753.
36. (8) S.Hornish Jr., Dod., acc., 40, 55,$15,250.
37. (32) A.Perez, Dod., acc., 39, 52, $15,210.
38. (23) P.J. Jones, Dod.,heat., 23, 49,$21,623.
39. (43) S.Silva Jr., Chev., acc., 21, 46, $15,120.
40. (40) B.Whitt, Ford, brakes, 8, 43,$15,035.
41. (38) D.Quarterley, Chev.,heat., 7,40,$15,000.
42. (27) M.McDowell, Chev., bra., 3,37,$21,433.
43. (29) C.Cook, Chev., susp., 0, 34,$21,362.
Race Statistics

Average Speed of Race Winner: 85.954 mph. Time of Race: 2 hours, 20 minutes, 18 seconds. Margin of Victory: Under caution. Caution Flags: Six for 15 laps. Lead Changes: 11 among seven drivers. Lap Leaders: D.Franchitti 1-13; Ky.Busch 14-19; J.Leffler 20-22; J.Burton 23-25; J.Johnson 26-42; D.Franchitti 43-47; M.Ambrose 48; D.Reutimann 49-50; J.Burton 51-61; Ky.Busch 62-67; J.Burton 68-78; M.Ambrose 79-82.

Leaders Summary (Driver, Times Led, Laps Led): J.Burton, 3 times for 25 laps; D.Franchitti, 2 times for 18 laps; J.Johnson, 1 time for 17 laps; Ky.Busch, 2 times for 12 laps; M.Ambrose, 2 times for 5 laps; J.Leffler, 1 time for 3 laps; D.Reutimann, 1 time for 2 laps.

Top 10 in Points: 1. C.Bowyer, 3,448. 2. Bra.Keselowski, 3,320. 3. C.Edwards, 3,274. 4. D.Reutimann, 3,158. 5. D.Ragan, 3,147. 6. M.Bliss, 3,068. 7. Ky.Busch, 3,003. 8. M.Wallace, 2,845; 9. J.Leffler, 2,784. 10. M.Ambrose, 2,776.
IRL

Meijer Indy 300

(At Kentucky Speedway, Sparta, Ky. Lap length: 1.5 miles)
Saturday's Results
(Start position in parentheses)
(All chassis Dallara, all engines Honda)
1. (1) Scott Dixon, 200 laps, 183.650 mph.
2. (6) Helio Castroneves, 200.
3. (9) Marco Andretti, 200.
4. (2) Vitor Meira, 200.
5. (3) Dan Wheldon, 200.
6. (8) Ed Carpenter, 200.
7. (5) Ryan Briscoe, 200.
8. (7) Tony Kanaan, 200.
9. (14) Ryan Hunter-Reay, 200.
10. (15) Buddy Rice, 200.
11. (26) Danica Patrick, 199.
12. (12) Oriol Servia, 199.
13. (21) E.J. Viso, 198.
14. (25) Bruno Junqueira, 198.
15. (16) Sarah Fisher, 198.
16. (22) Jaime Camara, 197.
17. (23) Mario Moraes, 195.
18. (4) Hideki Mutoh, 157, mechanical.
19. (17) Darren Manning, 147, mechanical.
20. (10) A.J. Foyt IV, 136, mechanical.
21. (18) Milka Duno, 130, contact.
22. (24) Enrique Bernoldi, 124, handling.
23. (11) Marty Roth, 98, mechanical.
24. (19) Justin Wilson, 82, mechanical.
25. (20) Graham Rahal, 28, mechanical.
26. (13) Will Power, 5, mechanical.
Race Statistics

Time of Race: 1 hour, 36 minutes, 42.3467 seconds. Margin of Victory: 0.5532 of a second. Caution Flags: Three for 21 laps. Lead Changes: 10 among five drivers.

Lap Leaders: Dixon 1-44, Meira 45-49, Dixon 50-52, Patrick 53, Dixon 54-121, Andretti 122-135, Dixon 136-164, M.Andretti 165-188, Dixon 189-194, Castroneves 195-199, Dixon 200.

Point Standings: 1. Dixon, 558. 2. Castroneves, 480. 3. Wheldon, 420. 4. Kanaan, 411. 5. Briscoe 350. 6 Patrick, 315. 7. M.Andretti, 311, 8 (tie). Hunter-Reay, Servia and Mutoh, 298.
NASCAR CRAFTSMAN TRUCKS

Toyota Tundra 200

(At Nashville Superspeedway, Gladeville, Tenn. Lap length: 1.333 miles)
Saturday's Results
(Start position in parentheses)
1. (16) Johnny Benson, Toyota, 150 laps, 190 points, $57,200.
2. (10) Erik Darnell, Fd., 150, 175, $33,875.
3. (1) Todd Bodine, Toy., 150, 175, $28,845.
4. (7) Jack Sprague, Chev., 150, 165, $14,010.
5. (12) R.Hornaday, Chev., 150, 160,$14,110.
6. (4) Colin Braun, Fd., 150, 150, $12,835.
7. (2) Stacy Compton, Dod., 150, 151, $10,935.
8. (13) Ted Musgrave, Toy., 150, 142, $10,585.
9. (17) David Starr, Toy., 150, 138, $10,485.
10. (20) C.McCumbee, Chev., 150,134,$13,685.
11. (23) M.Crafton, Chev., 150, 130, $10,360.
12. (14) Terry Cook, Toy., 150, 127, $10,260.
13. (21) D.Stremme, Toy., 150, 124, $7,960.
14. (25) Brian Scott, Chev., 150, 121, $10,185.
15. (11) Timothy Peters, Dod., 150, 118, $9,210.
16. (24) Donny Lia, Chev., 150, 115, $10,010.
17. (3) Mike Skinner, Toy., 150, 112, $9,960.
18. (8) Dennis Setzer, Dod., 150, 109, $9,910.
19. (15) T.J. Bell Jr., Chev., 150, 106, $9,860.
20. (34) Justin Marks, Toy., 150, 103, $10,510.
21. (26) Robb Brent, Chev., 150, 100, $7,235.
22. (22) Shelby Howard, Chev., 150, 97, $8,160.
23. (6) Rick CrawFd., Fd., 150, 94, $8,110.
24. (27) B.Gaughan, Fd., 150, 91,$7,060.
25. (19) Shane Sieg, Toy., 149, 88, $7,035.
26. (29) Jeff Green, Chev., 147, 85, $6,985.
27. (28) W.Allen, Chev., acc., 122, 82, $6,960.
28. (30) Jason White, Dod., acc.,73, 79, $6,935.
29. (9) Keven Wood, Fd., acc., 42, 76, $6,910.
30. (18) J.W.Townley, Fd., acc., 42, 73,$6,895.
31. (32) B.Knupp, Chev., ele., 11, 70, $6,885.
32. (31) C.Jones, Chev., pump, 4, 67, $6,870.
33. (5) M.Annett, Toy., acc., 4, 64, $6,845.
34. (33) N.Benning, Chev., vib., 1, 61, $6,820.
Race Statistics

Average Speed of Race Winner: 115.300 mph. Time of Race: 1 hour, 44 minutes, 3 seconds. Margin of Victory: 0.889 seconds. Caution Flags: Seven for 29 laps. Lead Changes: Five among six drivers. Lap Leaders: T.Bodine 1-74; S.Compton 75-114; J.Sprague 115; R.Hornaday Jr. 116-118; E.Darnell 119-147; J.Benson 148-150.

Leaders Summary (Driver, Times Led, Laps Led): T.Bodine, 1 time for 74 laps; S.Compton, 1 time for 40 laps; E.Darnell, 1 time for 29 laps; J.Benson, 1 time for 3 laps; R.Hornaday Jr., 1 time for 3 laps; J.Sprague, 1 time for 1 lap.

Top 10 in Points: 1. J.Benson, 2,261. 2. R.Hornaday Jr., 2,216. 3. M.Crafton, 2,170. 4. T.Bodine, 2,042. 5. M.Skinner, 2,026. 6. E.Darnell, 2,021. 7. R.CrawFd., 2,010. 8. J.Sprague, 1,952. 9. T.Cook, 1,952. 10. D.Starr, 1,887.
FOOTBALL
NFL

Preseason Glance

AMERICAN CONFERENCE
East
W L T Pct PF PA
N.Y. Jets 1 0 0 1.000 24 20
Buffalo 0 1 0 .000 14 17
Miami 0 1 0 .000 6 17
New England 0 1 0 .000 15 16
South
W L T Pct PF PA

Jacksonville 1 0 0 1.000 20 17

Houston 1 0 0 1.000 19 16
Tennessee 0 0 0 .000 00 00
Indianapolis 0 2 0 .000 36 53
North
W L T Pct PF PA
Baltimore 1 0 0 1.000 16 15
Pittsburgh 1 0 0 1.000 16 10
Cincinnati 0 0 0 .000 00 00
Cleveland 0 1 0 .000 20 24
West
W L T Pct PF PA
Kansas City 1 0 0 1.000 24 20
Oakland 1 0 0 1.000 18 6
Denver 0 1 0 .000 16 19
San Diego 0 0 0 .000 00 00
NATIONAL CONFERENCE
East
W L T Pct PF PA
Washington 2 0 0 1.000 47 30
Dallas 0 0 0 .000 00 00
N.Y. Giants 0 1 0 .000 10 13
Philadelphia 0 1 0 .000 10 16
South
W L T Pct PF PA
New Orleans 1 0 0 1.000 24 10
Tampa Bay 1 0 0 1.000 17 6
Atlanta 0 1 0 .000 17 20
Carolina 1 0 0 1.000 23 20
North
W L T Pct PF PA
Detroit 1 0 0 1.000 13 10
Green Bay 0 0 0 .000 00 00
Chicago 0 1 0 .000 20 24
Minnesota 0 1 0 .000 17 34
West
W L T Pct PF PA
Seattle 1 0 0 1.000 34 17
St. Louis 0 1 0 .000 13 34
Arizona 0 1 0 .000 10 24
San Francisco 0 1 0 .000 6 18
Late Friday's Results
Oakland 18, San Francisco 6
Saturday's Results
Washington 17, Buffalo 14
Tampa Bay 17, Miami 6
Jacksonville 20, Atlanta 17
Carolina 23, Indianapolis 20 (OT)
Houston 19, Denver 16
Tennessee 34, St. Louis 13
Dallas at San Diego, late
Monday Game
Cincinnati at Green Bay, 8 p.m.
CFL

EAST DIVISION
W L T Pts PF PA
Montreal 4 3 0 8 236 178
Toronto 3 4 0 6 161 210
Hamilton 2 5 0 4 177 202
Winnipeg 1 6 0 2 136 216
WEST DIVISION
W L T Pts PF PA
Saskatchewan 6 1 0 12 209 163
British Columbia 4 3 0 8 203 199
Calgary 4 3 0 8 204 166
Edmonton 4 3 0 8 213 205

NOTE: Two points for a regulation or overtime win and one point for a tie.

Late Friday's Results
Montreal 39, Winnipeg 11
British Columbia 40, Edmonton 34
Thursday's Game
Hamilton at Winnipeg
Friday's Game
Montreal at Toronto
TENNIS
ATP

Countrywide Classic

(At Los Angeles Tennis Stadium at UCLA, Los Angeles. Purse: $475,000 (Intl. Series); Surface: Hard-Outdoor)
Saturday's Results
Singles
Semifinals

Juan Martin del Potro (3), Argentina, def. Mardy Fish (6), United States, 6-2, 6-1.
Doubles
Semifinals

Rohan Bopanna, India, and Eric Butorac, United States, def. Juan Martin del Potro, Argentina, and Fabio Fognini, Italy, 7-6 (4), 4-6, 10-5 tiebreak.
BASKETBALL
NBA

Cleveland Cavaliers 2008 Schedule

Preseason

Oct.: 7—Toronto, 7 p.m.; 10—at Boston (Dunkin Donuts Center, Providence, R.I.), 7:30 p.m.; 14—Boston (Petersen Events Center, Pittsburgh), 7:30 p.m.; 16—San Antonio, 7 p.m.; 18—Philadelphia, 7:30 p.m.; 21—at Philadelphia, 7 p.m.; 22—at Detroit, 7:30 p.m.; 24—Washington (at Schottenstein Center, Columbus), 7:30 p.m.
Regular Season

Oct.: 28—at Boston, 8 p.m., TNT; 30—Charlotte, 7 p.m.

Nov.: 1—at New Orleans, 8 p.m.; 3—at Dallas, 8:30 p.m.; 5—Chicago, 8 p.m., ESPN; 7—Indiana, 7:30 p.m.; 8—at Chicago, 8:30 p.m.; 11—Milwaukee, 7 p.m.; 13—Denver, 7 p.m., TNT; 15—Utah, 7:30 p.m.; 18—at New Jersey, 7:30 p.m.; 19—at Detroit, 7:30 p.m.; 22—Atlanta, 7:30 p.m.; 25—at New York, 7:30 p.m.; 26—Oklahoma City, 7 p.m.; 28—Golden State, 7:30 p.m.; 29—at Milwaukee, 9 p.m.

Dec.: 3—New York, 7 p.m.; 5—Indiana, 7:30 p.m.; 6—at Charlotte, 7 p.m.; 9—Toronto, 7 p.m.; 10—at Philadelphia, 8 p.m., ESPN; 12—Philadelphia, 7:30 p.m.; 13—at Atlanta, 7 p.m.; 17—at Minnesota, 8 p.m.; 19—at Denver 10:30 p.m., ESPN; 21—at Oklahoma City, 7 p.m.; 23—Houston, 7 p.m.; 25—Washington, 8 p.m., TNT; 28—Miami, 7 p.m.; 30—at Miami, 7:30.

Jan.: 2—Chicago, 7:30 p.m.; 4—at Washington 1 p.m.; 7—Charlotte, 7 p.m.; 9—Boston, 8 p.m., ESPN; 13—at Memphis, 8 p.m.; 15—at Chicago, 8 p.m., TNT; 16—New Orleans, 8 p.m., ESPN; 19—at L.A. Lakers 10:30 p.m., TNT; 21—at Portland 10 p.m.; 23—at Golden State 10:30 p.m.; 24—at Utah, 9 p.m.; 27—Sacramento, 7 p.m.; 29—at Orlando, 8 p.m., TNT; 30—L.A. Clippers, 7:30 p.m..

Feb.: 1—at Detroit 2:30 p.m., ABC; 3—Toronto, 7 p.m.; 4—at New York, 7:30 p.m.; 8—L.A. Lakers 3:30 p.m., ABC; 10—at Indiana, 7 p.m.; 11—Phoenix, 7 p.m.; 18—at Toronto, 7 p.m.; 20—at Milwaukee, 8:30 p.m.; 22—Detroit, 8 p.m., ESPN; 24—Memphis, 7 p.m.; 26—at Houston, 8, TNT p.m.; 27—at San Antonio 9:30, ESPN.

March: 1—at Atlanta 6 p.m.; 2—at Miami, 7:30 p.m.; 4—Milwaukee, 7 p.m.; 6—at Boston, 8 p.m., ESPN; 7—Miami, 7:30 p.m.; 10—at L.A. Clippers 10:30 p.m.; 12—at Phoenix, 10:30 p.m., TNT; 13—at Sacramento 10 p.m.; 15—New York, 1 p.m.; 17—Orlando, 7 p.m.; 19—Portland, 8 p.m., TNT; 21—Atlanta, 1 p.m.; 22—at New Jersey 6 p.m.; 25—New Jersey, 7 p.m.; 27—Minnesota, 7:30 p.m.; 29—Dallas, 1 p.m., ABC; 31—Detroit, 7 p.m..

April: 2—at Washington, 8 p.m., TNT; 3—at Orlando, 8 p.m., ESPN; 5—San Antonio 1 p.m., ABC; 8—Washington, 7 p.m., ESPN; 10—at Philadelphia, 7 p.m.; 12—Boston 3:30 p.m., ABC; 13—at Indiana, 7 p.m.; 15—Philadelphia, 8 p.m.
BASEBALL
MINOR LEAGUE

Eastern League (AA)

North Division
W L Pct. GB
Trenton (Yankees) 72 47 .605 —
Portland (Red Sox) 62 56 .525 91/2
Binghamton (Mets) 63 59 .516 101/2
Connecticut (Giants) 60 60 .500 121/2
New Hampshire (Jays) 52 69 .430 21
New Britain (Twins) 49 70 .412 23
South Division
W L Pct. GB
Akron (Indians) 72 50 .590 —
Bowie (Orioles) 70 52 .574 2
Harrisburg (Nats) 65 56 .537 61/2
Erie (Tigers) 56 66 .459 16
Altoona (Pirates) 55 67 .451 17
Reading (Phillies) 48 72 .400 23
Saturday's Results
Akron 3, Trenton 1
Altoona 7, Harrisburg 4
Erie 4, Reading 3
New Britain 7, Bowie 2
New Hampshire 5, Binghamton 3
Connecticut 14, Portland 6, 1st game
Connecticut 5, Portland 4, 2nd game
Today's Games
Akron at Trenton
Altoona at Harrisburg
Erie at Reading
New Britain at Bowie
New Hampshire at Binghamton
Portland at Connecticut
Box Score



AEROS 3, THUNDER 1



Akron ab r h bi Trenton ab r h bi

Cnstnza cf 5 1 2 0 Corona 2b 3 1 0 0
Rodrigz ss 2 0 0 0 Pena ss 3 0 0 0
Sardinha rf 3 0 0 0 Jackson cf 4 0 2 0
Hodges 3b 4 0 2 1 Malec 1b 4 0 0 0
Head 1b 4 0 0 0 Curtis lf 4 0 0 0
Toregas c 4 0 0 0 Pilittere dh 3 0 0 0
Goleski dh 4 0 1 0 Gonzalez rf 3 0 1 0
Panther lf 4 1 1 0 Cervelli c 3 0 1 0
Pinckny 2b 4 0 3 2 Russo 3b 3 0 0 0

Tot. 34 3 8 3 Tot. 30 1 4 0
Akron 000 001 002 — 3 8 2
Trenton 000 100 000 — 1 4 0

E—Hodges (23), Lewis (1). LOB—Akron 8, Trenton 4. 2B—Constanza (12), Goleski (15), Pinckney (14), Jackson (31), Cervelli (2). DP—Akron 2 (Lewis-Rodriguez-Head), (Pinckney-Rodriguez-Head).

Akron ip h r er bb so

Lewis 72/3 4 1 0 0 5
Lofgren 11/3 0 0 0 1 2

Trenton ip h r er bb so

Hacker 6 4 1 1 1 7
Perez 3 4 2 2 2 2

WP—Hacker.

Umpires—Home, Chad Whitson; First, Grant Menke; Third, Johnny Conrad.

T—2:44. Att—7,676.
Late Friday



Game Two
AEROS 8, THUNDER 0



Akron ab r h bi Trenton ab r h bi

Cnstnza cf 5 1 1 0 Corona ss 2 0 1 0
Rdriguz ss 5 0 0 0 Russo 2b 3 0 1 0
Sardinha rf 5 1 1 3 Jackson dh 3 0 0 0
Hodges 3b 3 0 1 0 Malec 3b 3 0 0 0
Head 1b 3 0 0 0 Curtis cf 3 0 1 0
Whitney dh 3 0 2 0 Gnzalez rf 3 0 1 0
Goleski lf 3 0 0 0 Ehlers 1b 3 0 0 0
Espino c 4 0 2 0 Muich c 3 0 0 0
Pinckny ss 4 1 1 0 Cooper lf 2 0 0 0

Tot. 31 8 12 8 Tot. 25 0 4 0
Akron 133 010 0 — 8 12 0
Trenton 000 000 0 — 0 4 1

E—Muich (6). LOB—Akron 7, Trenton 5. 2B—Corona (20), Gonzalez (26), Russo (12). 3B—Rodriguez (9). HR—Pinckney (6), Goleski 2 (10). SF—Hodges.

DP—Trenton (Corona-Russo-Ehlers).

Akron ip h r er bb so

Martin 3 2 0 0 1 5
Santos W, 2-0 2 0 0 0 0 2
Sipp 1 1 0 0 0 3
Roehl 1 1 0 0 1 0

Trenton ip h r er bb so

Gardner L,3-5 22/3 8 7 7 1 2
Nunez 21/3 4 1 0 0 4
Arias 2 0 0 0 3 3

Umpires—Home, Johnny Conrad; First, Chad Whitson; Third, Grant Menke.

T—2:20.
Carolina League (A)

Second Half
Northern Division

W L Pct. GB
x-Potomac (Nats) 26 22 .542 —
Wilmington (Royals) 22 26 .458 4
Frederick (Orioles) 20 29 .408 61/2
Lynchburg (Pirates) 20 30 .400 7
Southern Division
W L Pct. GB
x-Myrtle Beach (Braves) 34 14 .708 —
Kinston (Indians) 27 20 .574 61/2
Winston-Salem (Sox) 27 21 .563 7
Salem (Astros) 16 30 .348 17

x-won first half
Saturday's Results
Frederick 4, Wilmington 2 (13)
Lynchburg 5, Myrtle Beach 3
Potomac 11, Winston-Salem 2
Salem at Kinston, late
Today's Games
Frederick at Wilmington
Potomac at Winston-Salem
Salem at Kinston
New York-Penn League (A)

McNamara Division
W L Pct. GB
Staten Island (Yanks) 31 20 .608 —
Brooklyn (Mets) 27 24 .529 4
Hudson Val. (Rays) 27 24 .529 4
Aberdeen (Orioles) 25 26 .490 6
Pinckney Division
W L Pct. GB
Jamestown (Marlins) 32 17 .653 —
Batavia (Cardinals) 30 20 .600 21/2
Auburn (Blue Jays) 29 21 .580 31/2
Williamsport (Phills) 25 24 .510 7
Mah.Val.(Indians) 22 29 .431 11
State College (Pirates) 11 37 .229 201/2
Stedler Division
W L Pct. GB
Lowell (Red Sox) 26 23 .531 —
Oneonta (Tigers) 21 27 .438 41/2
Tri-City (Astros) 21 28 .429 5
Vermont (Nationals) 21 28 .429 5
Saturday's Results
Lowell 4, Hudson Valley 3 (12)
Batavia 2, Brooklyn 0
Staten Island 10, Williamsport 7
Vermont 5, Auburn 2
Jamestown 7, Oneonta 3
Aberdeen 3, State College 2
Tri-City 7, Mahoning Valley 5
Today's Games
Auburn at Vermont
Batavia at Brooklyn
Hudson Valley at Lowell
Oneonta at Jamestown
State College at Aberdeen
Tri-City at Mahoning Valley
Williamsport at Staten Island
South Atlantic League (A)

Second Half
Northern Division
W L Pct. GB
West Virginia (Brewers) 33 15 .688 —
Lakewood (Phillies) 32 17 .653 11/2
Delmarva (Orioles) 26 22 .542 7
x-Lake Cty.(Indians) 21 27 .438 12
Hagerstown (Nationals) 20 29 .408 131/2
Lexington (Astros) 18 29 .383 141/2
Greensboro (Marlins) 17 31 .354 16
Hickory (Pirates) 15 33 .313 18
Southern Division
W L Pct. GB
Augusta (Giants) 31 16 .660 —
Columbus (Rays) 28 17 .622 2
x-Asheville (Rockies) 27 21 .563 41/2
Rome (Braves) 26 23 .531 6
Kannapolis (White Sox) 23 22 .511 7
Charleston, S.C. (Yanks) 22 25 .468 9
Savannah (Mets) 21 26 .447 10
Greenville (Red Sox) 20 27 .426 11

x-won first half
Saturday's Results
Asheville 2, Lexington 1


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