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BASEBALL

American League

BALTIMORE ORIOLES—Placed SS Alex Cintron on the 15-day DL. Purchased the contract of SS Freddie Bynum from Norfolk (IL).

National League

ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS—Placed OF Eric Byrnes on the 15-day DL. Purchased the contract of RHP Connor Robertson from Tucson (PCL).

COLORADO ROCKIES—Optioned RHP Ryan Speier to Colorado Springs (PCL). Purchased the contract of LHP Cedrick Bowers from Colorado Springs.

MILWAUKEE BREWERS—Agreed to terms with RHP Rob Wooten, LHP Lucas Luetge and C Mike Roberts.

NEW YORK METS—Sent RHP Claudio Vargas outright to New Orleans (PCL).

PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES—Optioned RHP Brett Myers to Lehigh Valley (IL). Agreed to terms with SS Anthony Hewitt and assigned him to Clearwater (FSL).

PITTSBURGH PIRATES—Agreed to terms with RHP Michael Colla.

ST. LOUIS CARDINALS—Agreed to terms with 3B Brett Wallace and assigned him to Quad Cities (MWL).

SAN DIEGO PADRES—Recalled RHP Clay Hensley from Portland (PCL). Optioned INF Craig Stansberry to Portland.

SAN FRANSICO GIANTS—Recalled C Eliezer Alfonzo from Fresno (PCL). Optioned C Steve Holm to Fresno.

American Association

EL PASO DIABLOS—Released LHP Donovan Hendricks.

LINCOLN SALTDOGS—Released LHP Mark Goodman.

SIOUX CITY EXPLORERS—Released OF Anton French.

WICHITA WINGNUTS—Signed OF Dustan Mohr. Released OF David Gates.

Can-Am League

NASHUA PRIDE—Named Brian Daubach hitting coach.

QUEBEC CAPITALES—Sold the contract of LHP Eric Cyr to Los Angeles (NL).

Northern League

FARGO-MOORHEAD REDHAWKS—Agreed to terms with RHP Todd George. Released LHP Jake Laber.

United League

HARLINGEN WHITEWINGS—Released INF Candelario Perez unconditionally. Terminated the contract of Al Gallagher, manager. Promoted Caleb Balbuena from pitching coach to manager.

BASKETBALL

National Basketball Association

NBA—Named General Ronald L. Johnson senior vice president, referee operations.

CHARLOTTE BOBCATS—Declined to pick up their option on the contract of F Othella Harrington.

PHILADELPHIA 76ERS—Named John Nash pro personnel scout.

PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS—Agreed to terms with G Rudy Fernandez.

SAN ANTONIO SPURS—Announced G Brent Barry declined to exercise the option on his contract and is a free agent.

FOOTBALL

National Football League

BUFFALO BILLS—Signed OL Demetrius Bell. Released FB Mike Viti.

CHICAGO BEARS—Signed DT Marcus Harrison to a four-year contract. Agreed to terms with WR Earl Bennett and CB Zack Bowman on four-year contracts.

NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS—Released DB Willie Andrews. Signed LB Bo Ruud.

NEW ORLEANS SAINTS—Signed C Rob Hunt and G Isaiah Ross. Released OL Carnell Stewart.

SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS—Waived G John Booker and LB Shaun Richardson.

TENNESSEE TITANS—Promoted Jenneen Kaufman to vice president and controller.

Arena Football League

ARIZONA RATTLERS—Released LB Daniel Garay and WR Kyle Smith from the practice squad.

CHICAGO RUSH—Signed WR-DB BJ Barre.

TAMPA BAY STORM—Re-signed WR Tyrone Timmons.

UTAH BLAZE—Announced the resignation of Danny White, coach.

HOCKEY

National Hockey League

ANAHEIM DUCKS—Signed F Corey Perry to a five-year contract extension.

BOSTON BRUINS—Signed F Blake Wheeler.

BUFFALO SABRES—Signed G Patrick Lalime to a two-year contract.

CAROLINA HURRICANES—Traded F Erik Cole to Edmonton for D Joni Pitkanen. Agreed to terms with D Anton Babchuk on a one-year contract. Signed F Ryan Bayda, F Wade Brookbank and D Tim Conboy.

CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS—Signed D Brian Campbell to an eight-year contract and G Cristobal Huet to a four-year contract. Traded F Rene Bourque to Calgary for a conditional second-round draft pick.

COLORADO AVALANCHE—Signed F Darcy Tucker to two-year contract and G Andrew Raycroft abd F Per Ledin to one-year contracts.

COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS—Acquired F Raffi Torres from Edmonton for C Gilbert Brule. Signed D Mike Commodore to a five-year contract.

DETROIT RED WINGS—Signed D Brad Stuart to a four-year contract.

FLORIDA PANTHERS—Signed F Cory Stillman to a three-year contract.

MINNESOTA WILD—Acquired D Marek Zidlicky from Nashville for F Ryan Jones and a 2009 second-round draft pick. Signed F Andrew Brunette to a three-year contract.

MONTREAL CANADIENS—Agreed to terms with F Andrei Kostitsyn on a three-year contract.

NEW JERSEY DEVILS—Re-signed F Jay Pandolfo to a three-year contract, F David Clarkson to a two-year contract, D Bryce Salvador to a four-year contract and F Barry Tallackson. Signed LW Brian Rolston, RW Matt Halischuk and RW Vladimir Zharkov. Released F Sergei Brylin and F Arron Asham.

NEW YORK RANGERS—Agreed to terms with D Wade Redden, F Aaron Voros, F Patrick Rissmiller and F Andreas Jämtin. Signed G Matt Zaba to a contract extension.

OTTAWA SENATORS—Signed G Alex Auld to a two-year contract.

PHILADELPHIA FLYERS—Acquired D Patrik Hersley and LW Ned Lukacevic from Los Angeles for D Denis Gauthier and a 2010 second-round draft pick. Signed F Glen Metropolit and D Sean Curry to two-year contracts and D Ossi Vaananen and F Nate Raduns to one-year contracts.

PHOENIX COYOTES—Signed D Kurt Sauer to a four-year contract, and LW Todd Fedoruk, RW Mikkel Boedker and RW Viktor Tikhonov to three-year contracts. Named Brad Treliving general manager of San Antonio (AHL) along with his duties as assistant general manager of the Coyotes.

PITTSBURGH PENGUINS—Signed F Pascal Dupuis to a three-year contract. Agreed to terms with F Eric Godard on a three-year contract.

ST. LOUIS BLUES—Matched Vancouver’s three-year offer sheet to F David Backes.

TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING—Signed RW Adam Hall to a three-year contract and G Olaf Kolzig to a one-year contract.

TORONTO MAPLE LEAFS—Signed D Jeff Finger to a four-year contract and G Curtis Joseph to a one-year contract.

VANCOUVER CANUCKS—Agreed to terms with F Darcy Hordichuk on a two-year contract.

WASHINGTON CAPITALS—Re-signed D Mike Green to a four-year contract. Signed G Jose Theodore to a two-year contract and RW Radim Vrbata to a three-year contract.

COLLEGE

BIG SOUTH CONFERENCE—Announced Gardner-Webb has been promoted from associate football member to full member.

SOUTHERN CONFERENCE—Announced Samford has joined the conference.

ALASKA—Named Darryl Smith women’s basketball coach.

ARKANSAS STATE—Named Tommy Raffo baseball coach.

BROWN—Named T.J. Sorrentine men’s assistant basketball coach.

DUQUESNE—Signed Greg Amodio, athletic director, to a five-year contract extension through the 2013-14 school year.

FLORIDA—Named Jay Goble women’s assistant golf coach.

HARVARD—Named Brant Berkstresser athletic trainer.

HEIDELBERG—Named Anthony T. Gholson men’s basketball coach.

ILLINOIS-CHICAGO—Agreed to terms with Jimmy Collins, men’s basketball coach, on a three-year contract extension, through the 2011-12 season.

ILLINOIS STATE—Named Margot Frederick director of volleyball operations.

MONTANA STATE—Named Scott Carson men’s assistant basketball coach.

PFEIFFER—Named Ray Harrington pitching coach for softball.

PRESBYTERIAN—Named Mark Berger men’s assistant basketball coach.

SACRED HEART—Named Lauren DeFalco women’s assistant basketball coach and Katie Kloeckener assistant field hockey coach.

QUEENS, N.C.— Named Angela McGuire women’s volleyball coach.

ST. FRANCIS, PA.—Named Chuck Mullen women’s volleyball coach.

SAM HOUSTON STATE—Named Ronnie Choate men’s and women’s golf coach.

STONY BROOK—Named Emily Hardy women’s assistant basketball coach.

TEMPLE—Named Tonya Cardoza women’s basketball coach.

TEXAS TECH—Named Ed Gustafson assistant baseball coach.

UCLA—Agreed to terms with Ben Howland, men’s basketball coach, on a seven-year contract.



Baseball



ML standings



AMERICAN LEAGUE

East Division

W L Pct GB

Tampa Bay 51 32 .614 —

Boston 50 36 .581 2 1/2

New York 44 40 .524 7 1/2

Baltimore 42 40 .512 8 1/2

Toronto 41 43 .488 10 1/2

Central Division

W L Pct GB

Chicago 48 35 .579 —

Minnesota 45 38 .542 3

Detroit 42 40 .512 5 1/2

Kansas City 38 46 .452 10 1/2

Cleveland 37 47 .440 11 1/2

West Division

W L Pct GB

Los Angeles 49 34 .590 —

Oakland 45 37 .549 3 1/2

Texas 44 41 .518 6

Seattle 31 51 .378 17 1/2

Monday’s Games

Texas 2, N.Y. Yankees 1

Kansas City 6, Baltimore 5, 11 innings

Tampa Bay 5, Boston 4

Detroit 5, Minnesota 4

Chicago White Sox 9, Cleveland 7

Oakland 6, L.A. Angels 1

Toronto 2, Seattle 0

Tuesday’s Games

Texas 3, N.Y. Yankees 2

Baltimore 7, Kansas City 5

Tampa Bay 3, Boston 1

Chicago White Sox 3, Cleveland 2, 10 innings

Detroit at Minnesota, (n)

Oakland at L.A. Angels, (n)

Toronto at Seattle, (n)

Today’s Games

Detroit (Bonine 2-0) at Minnesota (Blackburn 6-4), 12:10 p.m.

Oakland (Eveland 6-5) at L.A. Angels (Saunders 11-4), 2:35 p.m.

Texas (Mendoza 1-2) at N.Y. Yankees (Ponson 5-1), 6:05 p.m.

Kansas City (Meche 6-8) at Baltimore (D.Cabrera 5-4), 6:05 p.m.

Boston (Matsuzaka 9-1) at Tampa Bay (Kazmir 7-3), 6:10 p.m.

Cleveland (Sabathia 6-8) at Chicago White Sox (Contreras 7-6), 7:11 p.m.

Toronto (McGowan 6-6) at Seattle (Washburn 3-7), 9:10 p.m.



NATIONAL LEAGUE

East Division

W L Pct GB

Philadelphia 45 39 .536 —

Florida 43 40 .518 1 1/2

New York 41 42 .494 3 1/2

Atlanta 40 44 .476 5

Washington 34 51 .400 11 1/2

Central Division

W L Pct GB

Chicago 50 33 .602 —

St. Louis 48 37 .565 3

Milwaukee 44 38 .537 5 1/2

Houston 40 43 .482 10

Cincinnati 39 45 .464 11 1/2

Pittsburgh 38 44 .463 11 1/2

West Division

W L Pct GB

Arizona 42 41 .506 —

Los Angeles 38 44 .463 3 1/2

San Francisco 36 47 .434 6

San Diego 33 51 .393 9 1/2

Colorado 32 51 .386 10

Monday’s Games

St. Louis 7, N.Y. Mets 1

Florida 6, Washington 5, 10 innings

Cincinnati 4, Pittsburgh 3

Houston 4, L.A. Dodgers 1

San Diego 15, Colorado 8

Arizona 6, Milwaukee 3

Chicago Cubs 9, San Francisco 2

Tuesday’s Games

Philadelphia 8, Atlanta 3

Washington 9, Florida 6

N.Y. Mets 7, St. Louis 4

Pittsburgh at Cincinnati, (n)

L.A. Dodgers at Houston, (n)

San Diego at Colorado, (n)

Milwaukee at Arizona, (n)

Chicago Cubs at San Francisco, (n)

Today’s Games

Washington (Od.Perez 2-5) at Florida (Nolasco 8-4), 11:10 a.m.

Philadelphia (Eaton 2-6) at Atlanta (Campillo 3-2), 6:10 p.m.

Pittsburgh (Van Benschoten 1-2) at Cincinnati (Thompson 0-1), 6:10 p.m.

L.A. Dodgers (Kuroda 3-6) at Houston (Hernandez 0-1), 7:05 p.m.

N.Y. Mets (Martinez 2-2) at St. Louis (Pineiro 2-4), 7:15 p.m.

San Diego (Wolf 5-7) at Colorado (Jimenez 2-8), 8:05 p.m.

Milwaukee (McClung 5-3) at Arizona (Owings 6-7), 8:40 p.m.

Chicago Cubs (Dempster 9-3) at San Francisco (Correia 1-5), 9:15 p.m.



Boxscores



AMERICAN LEAGUE

Rangers 3, Yankees 2

TEXAS NEW YORK

ab r h bi ab r h bi

Kinsler 2b 3 1 2 0 Damon dh 5 0 2 0

MiYong ss 5 0 2 1 Grdner lf 3 0 0 0

Hmlton rf 4 0 0 0 BAbreu rf 4 0 1 0

Brdley dh 4 0 2 0 ARdrgz 3b 4 0 0 0

DaMph lf 4 1 0 0 Giambi 1b 3 1 1 0

MByrd cf 2 1 0 0 Posada c 4 1 2 0

Ctlnotto ph 1 0 0 0 Cano 2b 4 0 2 1

BBogs lf 1 0 0 0 Btemit ss 3 0 1 1

CDavis 1b 3 0 1 1 AlGnzlz pr 0 0 0 0

Sltlmch c 4 0 1 1 MlCbra cf 4 0 0 0

RVzqez 3b 4 0 1 0

Totals 35 3 9 3 Totals 34 2 9 2

Texas 020 000 001 — 3

New York 000 101 000 — 2

E—Posada (1). DP—Texas 1. LOB—Texas 12, New York 8. 2B—Kinsler (27), Bradley (21), Damon 2 (22). SB—Kinsler 3 (23), Hamilton (4). S—Gardner.

IP H R ER BB SO

Texas

Millwood 5 5 1 1 1 6

Rupe 2 4 1 1 0 1

FFrnco W,2-2 1 0 0 0 0 1

CWilson S,19 1 0 0 0 1 0

New York

Chamberlain 4 5 2 2 4 6

Giese 1 1 0 0 0 1

Robertson 2 0 0 0 2 3

Veras 1 0 0 0 1 0

MRivera L,2-3 1 3 1 1 0 0

T—3:23. A—53,223 (56,936).



Rays 3, Red Sox 1

BOSTON TAMPA BAY

ab r h bi ab r h bi

Ellsbry cf 4 1 2 0 Iwmra 2b 3 0 1 0

Pedroia 2b 3 0 1 0 Crwfrd lf 3 1 0 0

JDrew rf 3 0 0 1 Upton cf 4 0 0 0

MRmrz dh 3 0 0 0 CPena 1b 3 1 0 0

Lowell 3b 4 0 0 0 Lngoria 3b 3 1 1 0

Yukilis 1b 4 0 0 0 CFloyd dh 3 0 0 0

Moss lf 4 0 2 0 Gomes dh 0 0 0 0

Cora ss 4 0 1 0 Nvarro c 4 0 2 2

Cash c 2 0 0 0 Hinske rf 3 0 1 0

Casey ph 0 0 0 0 Gross rf 1 0 0 0

Varitek c 2 0 0 0 Bartlett ss 3 0 1 0

Totals 33 1 6 1 Totals 30 3 6 2

Boston 000 100 000 — 1

Tampa Bay 100 100 01x — 3

E—Cora (2), Navarro (1), Bartlett (10), Howell (2). DP—Boston 1. LOB—Boston 8, Tampa Bay 8. 2B—Cora (5), Bartlett (7). SB—Ellsbury (35), Longoria (5), Bartlett (17). SF—JDrew.

IP H R ER BB SO

Boston

Wakefield L,5-6 7 5 2 1 3 4

Hansen 2-3 0 1 1 2 1

Delcarmen 1-3 1 0 0 0 1

Tampa Bay

Garza W,7-4 7 5 1 0 0 3

Howell 2-3 0 0 0 1 2

Balfour S,2 1 1-3 1 0 0 1 3

WP—Wakefield 2. T—2:56. A—31,112 (36,048).



Orioles 7, Royals 5

KANSAS CITY BALTIMORE

ab r h bi ab r h bi

Aviles ss 5 0 0 0 BRbrts 2b 3 2 1 1

Grdzln 2b 4 0 1 2 Mrkkis rf 4 1 1 0

AGrdon 3b 5 2 2 1 Huff 1b 4 0 2 1

JGuilln lf 4 0 0 0 Millar dh 3 0 0 0

Teahen rf 3 1 1 2 Scott lf 4 1 0 0

Butler dh 3 0 1 0 Mora 3b 3 1 0 0

Gload 1b 3 1 1 0 RHrndz c 4 1 2 2

Olivo c 4 0 2 0 AJones cf 3 1 1 2

Gthrght cf 3 1 2 0 Fahey ss 3 0 1 1

Totals 34 5 10 5 Totals 31 7 8 7

Kansas City 100 011 002 — 5

Baltimore 114 000 10x — 7

DP—Kansas City 2, Baltimore 2. LOB—Kansas City 7, Baltimore 4. 2B—AGordon (21), Fahey (2). HR—AGordon (11), Teahen (9), BRoberts (6). SB—BRoberts (22). SF—Teahen.

IP H R ER BB SO

Kansas City

Hochevar L,5-6 6 6 6 6 3 2

Gobble 1 2 1 1 0 1

Tejeda 1 0 0 0 0 2

Baltimore

Liz W,3-0 6 7 3 3 1 4

Loewen 2 2 0 0 1 1

Sarfate 1-3 0 2 2 2 0

Sherrill S,27 2-3 1 0 0 0 1

HBP—by Hochevar (AJones). T—2:41. A—19,756 (48,290).



Twins 6, Tigers 4

DETROIT MINNESOTA

ab r h bi ab r h bi

Grndrs cf 5 0 0 0 CaGmz cf 3 1 2 0

Planco 2b 4 0 0 0 ACslla 2b 4 1 3 1

CGuilln 3b 4 3 3 0 Rdmnd c 4 1 2 2

Thmes 1b 4 1 2 2 Mrneau 1b 4 1 3 0

Joyce rf 4 0 0 0 Monroe dh 3 1 2 3

Shffield dh 4 0 2 1 DYong lf 3 0 0 0

CThms lf 3 0 0 0 BHarrs ss 4 0 0 0

MiCabr ph 1 0 0 0 Punto 3b 4 0 1 0

Raburn lf 0 0 0 0 Span rf 2 1 1 0

Rnteria ss 4 0 1 0

IRodrz c 4 0 2 0

Totals 37 4 10 3 Totals 31 6 14 6

Detroit 000 102 010 — 4

Minnesota 000 330 00x — 6

DP—Detroit 5. LOB—Detroit 6, Minnesota 8. 2B—Sheffield (9), ACasilla (9), Morneau (15), Span (2). HR—Thames (16), Monroe (8). SB—Span (4). S—Span.

IP H R ER BB SO

Detroit

NRbtsn L,6-7 4 11 6 6 2 3

Miner 2 1 0 0 4 0

Seay 2 2 0 0 0 0

Minnesota

SBaker W,5-2 6 7 3 3 0 5

Bass 1 2-3 3 1 1 0 1

DReyes 1-3 0 0 0 0 0

Nathan S,23 1 0 0 0 0 1

NRobertson pitched to 5 batters in the 5th, Miner pitched to 2 batters in the 7th. WP—NRobertson, SBaker. T—2:46. A—23,754 (46,632).



NATIONAL LEAGUE

Nationals 9, Marlins 6

WASHINGTON FLORIDA

ab r h bi ab r h bi

Brndna cf 5 0 1 0 HRmrz ss 4 1 2 5

CGzmn ss 5 1 2 0 Hrmida rf 4 0 0 0

Dukes rf 5 3 3 1 Cantu 3b 5 0 0 0

DmYng 1b 4 1 1 0 Wlngh lf 4 0 0 0

Boone 1b 1 0 0 0 Jacobs 1b 5 0 1 0

Blliard 3b 4 2 2 4 CRoss cf 4 0 2 0

LoDuca c 4 2 2 0 Andino 2b 3 1 0 0

WPena lf 3 0 0 0 EDCrz p 0 0 0 0

Casto ph 1 0 0 0 Nelson p 0 0 0 0

Mnning p 0 0 0 0 Helms ph 0 1 0 0

Ayala p 0 0 0 0 Knsing p 0 0 0 0

Flores ph 1 0 0 0 LGnzlz ph 1 0 0 0

Rauch p 0 0 0 0 Tranor c 2 2 1 0

FLopez 2b 4 0 3 2 Hndrck p 1 0 0 0

Blester p 1 0 0 0 Amzga 2b 1 1 1 1

Shell p 1 0 0 0

Hnrhan p 0 0 0 0

WHarrs lf 1 0 1 1

Totals 40 9 15 8 Totals 34 6 7 6

Washington 000 114 030 — 9

Florida 000 010 320 — 6

E—CGuzman (8), Dukes (3), Jacobs (6). LOB—Washington 7, Florida 10. 2B—Belliard (9), Lo Duca (5). HR—Dukes (5), Belliard (7), HRamirez (20). SB—Dukes (9), Hermida (3). S—Balester. SF—HRamirez.

IP H R ER BB SO

Washington

Balester W,1-0 5 1 1 1 3 3

Shell 1 2 3 3 1 2

Hanrahan 1 0 0 0 0 0

Manning 2-3 0 2 2 2 2

Ayala 1-3 2 0 0 0 1

Rauch S,17 1 2 0 0 0 1

Florida

Hndrck L,7-7 6 10 6 6 0 3

EDe La Cruz 1 1-3 1 2 1 1 1

Nelson 2-3 3 1 1 0 1

Kensing 1 1 0 0 0 1

Shell pitched to 3 batters in the 7th. HBP—by Kensing (Lo Duca), by Shell (Amezaga), by Balester (Willingham). WP—Balester. T—3:10. A—12,166 (38,560).



Mets 7, Cardinals 4

NEW YORK ST. LOUIS

ab r h bi ab r h bi

JReyes ss 5 0 1 0 Schmkr rf 4 0 1 1

EnChvz lf 5 1 2 0 Ldwick ph 1 0 0 0

DWrght 3b 4 2 3 1 Miles 2b 4 1 1 0

Beltran cf 5 0 0 1 Pujols 1b 4 0 1 0

Church rf 5 2 2 1 Ankiel cf 4 1 1 2

Dlgado 1b 3 1 3 0 Glaus 3b 3 1 2 0

Tatis 1b 0 0 0 0 CDuncn lf 4 0 1 0

Easley 2b 4 1 1 1 YMolna c 3 1 1 1

RCstro c 4 0 2 3 Wllmyr p 1 0 0 0

Armas p 3 0 0 0 BTmsn p 1 0 0 0

Hilman p 0 0 0 0 BBartn ph 1 0 0 0

Flciano p 0 0 0 0 BRyan ss 4 0 1 0

MAnsn ph 1 0 0 0

DSnchz p 0 0 0 0

BWgnr p 0 0 0 0

Totals 39 7 14 7 Totals 34 4 9 4

New York 010 231 000 — 7

St. Louis 210 001 000 — 4

E—RCastro (2). LOB—New York 7, St. Louis 6. 2B—DWright (20), Church (9), Delgado 2 (15), RCastro (4), Schumaker (16), Miles (8), Pujols (17), Glaus (20). HR—DWright (16), Ankiel (16). SB—BRyan (6). CS—JReyes (9). S—Wellemeyer. SF—YMolina.

IP H R ER BB SO

New York

Armas W,1-0 6 8 4 4 1 3

Heilman 2-3 1 0 0 0 0

Feliciano 1-3 0 0 0 0 0

DSanchez 1 0 0 0 0 0

BWagner S,19 1 0 0 0 0 2

St. Louis

Wllmyr L,7-3 5 12 6 6 2 2

BThompson 4 2 1 1 0 0

T—2:40. A—42,425 (43,975).



Phillies 8, Braves 3

PHILA ATLANTA

ab r h bi ab r h bi

Rollins ss 4 1 2 0 GBlnco lf 4 0 2 0

Vctrino cf 5 1 2 4 KJhnsn 2b 3 0 0 0

Utley 2b 6 1 2 0 CJones 3b 3 0 1 0

Howard 1b 5 1 2 0 Tixeira 1b 4 0 0 1

Burrell lf 3 1 2 2 McCan c 4 0 2 0

Werth lf 1 1 1 0 Kotsay cf 4 0 0 0

Jenkins rf 5 0 2 1 Frncur rf 4 1 1 0

Feliz 3b 4 0 0 1 Lllbrdg ss 4 1 1 0

Ruiz c 2 1 0 0 Morton p 0 0 0 0

Kndrck p 3 0 0 0 Carlyle p 1 0 0 0

JRmro p 0 0 0 0 Infante ph 1 0 0 0

Tguchi ph 1 0 0 0 Acosta p 0 0 0 0

TGrdon p 0 0 0 0 Norton ph 1 1 1 2

Dobbs ph 1 1 1 0 Ohman p 0 0 0 0

Lidge p 0 0 0 0 Boyer p 0 0 0 0

Ring p 0 0 0 0

Gotay ph 1 0 0 0

Totals 40 8 14 8 Totals 34 3 8 3

Philadelphia 014 000 003 — 8

Atlanta 000 000 300 — 3

E—McCann (4), Ohman (1). LOB—Philadelphia 13, Atlanta 9. 2B—Jenkins (12), CJones (13), McCann (24), Norton (8). HR—Victorino (3), Burrell (20). SB—Werth (9), GBlanco (7). S—Rollins, KJohnson. SF—Feliz.

IP H R ER BB SO

Philadelphia

Kendrick W,8-3 6 7 3 3 2 2

JRomero 1 0 0 0 2 0

TGordon 1 0 0 0 0 0

Lidge 1 1 0 0 0 2

Atlanta

Morton L,1-2 2 8 5 5 1 1

Carlyle 3 1 0 0 0 5

Acosta 2 2 0 0 1 0

Ohman 1 0 0 0 2 2

Boyer 2-3 3 3 3 2 1

Ring 1-3 0 0 0 0 0

Kendrick pitched to 3 batters in the 7th, Morton pitched to 6 batters in the 3rd. T—3:07. A—29,206 (49,743).



Leaders



AMERICAN LEAGUE

BATTING—Kinsler, Texas, .324; Mauer, Minnesota, .323; HMatsui, New York, .323; Polanco, Detroit, .322; Bradley, Texas, .321; Damon, New York, .317; Dejesus, Kansas City, .316; ARodriguez, New York, .316.

RUNS—Kinsler, Texas, 73; JDrew, Boston, 58; ISuzuki, Seattle, 57; MiYoung, Texas, 57; Ellsbury, Boston, 55; Crawford, Tampa Bay, 55; Pedroia, Boston, 54; Quentin, Chicago, 54.

RBI—Hamilton, Texas, 80; Morneau, Minnesota, 63; Quentin, Chicago, 61; JGuillen, Kansas City, 61; BAbreu, New York, 53; DaMurphy, Texas, 52; MRamirez, Boston, 52.

HITS—Kinsler, Texas, 113; Pedroia, Boston, 105; Hamilton, Texas, 102; ISuzuki, Seattle, 100; JoLopez, Seattle, 99; Morneau, Minnesota, 99; MiYoung, Texas, 99.

DOUBLES—BRoberts, Baltimore, 30; JGuillen, Kansas City, 28; Kinsler, Texas, 27; Crosby, Oakland, 26; Huff, Baltimore, 24; DaMurphy, Texas, 23; Pedroia, Boston, 23; Rios, Toronto, 23.

TRIPLES—BRoberts, Baltimore, 7; Crawford, Tampa Bay, 5; CaGomez, Minnesota, 4; Ellsbury, Boston, 4; Kinsler, Texas, 4; DYoung, Minnesota, 4; Granderson, Detroit, 4; Teahen, Kansas City, 4; Cuddyer, Minnesota, 4.

HOME RUNS—Quentin, Chicago, 19; Sizemore, Cleveland, 19; Hamilton, Texas, 19; Dye, Chicago, 18; Giambi, New York, 17; Bradley, Texas, 16; JDrew, Boston, 16; ARodriguez, New York, 16; MRamirez, Boston, 16; Thome, Chicago, 16.

STOLEN BASES—Ellsbury, Boston, 35; ISuzuki, Seattle, 33; Kinsler, Texas, 23; Upton, Tampa Bay, 23; BRoberts, Baltimore, 22; CaGomez, Minnesota, 21; Crawford, Tampa Bay, 20.

PITCHING (9 Decisions)—CLee, Cleveland, 11-1, .917, 2.34; Matsuzaka, Boston, 9-1, .900, 3.21; Wang, New York, 8-2, .800, 4.07; Galarraga, Detroit, 7-2, .778, 3.40; Sonnanstine, Tampa Bay, 9-3, .750, 4.60; ESantana, Los Angeles, 9-3, .750, 3.32; Saunders, Los Angeles, 11-4, .733, 3.06.

STRIKEOUTS—Sabathia, Cleveland, 118; Burnett, Toronto, 108; Halladay, Toronto, 106; JVazquez, Chicago, 104; Beckett, Boston, 101; ESantana, Los Angeles, 99; FHernandez, Seattle, 93.

SAVES—FRodriguez, Los Angeles, 32; Sherrill, Baltimore, 27; Papelbon, Boston, 24; Soria, Kansas City, 22; Nathan, Minnesota, 22; MRivera, New York, 22; CWilson, Texas, 19; Percival, Tampa Bay, 19.



NATIONAL LEAGUE

BATTING—CJones, Atlanta, .393; Berkman, Houston, .365; Pujols, St. Louis, .357; Holliday, Colorado, .332; Nady, Pittsburgh, .315; CGuzman, Washington, .315; Theriot, Chicago, .313.

RUNS—Berkman, Houston, 72; HRamirez, Florida, 71; Utley, Philadelphia, 61; JReyes, New York, 60; McLouth, Pittsburgh, 59; Beltran, New York, 58; Uggla, Florida, 57; Tejada, Houston, 57.

RBI—Howard, Philadelphia, 68; AdGonzalez, San Diego, 68; Berkman, Houston, 68; Utley, Philadelphia, 65; DWright, New York, 64; Teixeira, Atlanta, 63; CaLee, Houston, 62.

HITS—CGuzman, Washington, 114; Berkman, Houston, 108; CJones, Atlanta, 101; JReyes, New York, 99; HRamirez, Florida, 97; DLee, Chicago, 97; Atkins, Colorado, 95; Utley, Philadelphia, 95; AdGonzalez, San Diego, 95; Tejada, Houston, 95.

DOUBLES—Berkman, Houston, 27; McLouth, Pittsburgh, 26; Uggla, Florida, 24; McCann, Atlanta, 24; Rowand, San Francisco, 24; CGuzman, Washington, 24; Utley, Philadelphia, 23; CaLee, Houston, 23.

TRIPLES—JReyes, New York, 8; FLewis, San Francisco, 7; SDrew, Arizona, 5; CJackson, Arizona, 5; BPhillips, Cincinnati, 5; Velez, San Francisco, 4; Upton, Arizona, 4; Loney, Los Angeles, 4.

HOME RUNS—Uggla, Florida, 23; Utley, Philadelphia, 23; Berkman, Houston, 22; AdGonzalez, San Diego, 21; Braun, Milwaukee, 20; HRamirez, Florida, 20; Howard, Philadelphia, 20; Dunn, Cincinnati, 20; Burrell, Philadelphia, 20.

STOLEN BASES—Taveras, Colorado, 36; Pierre, Los Angeles, 35; Bourn, Houston, 31; JReyes, New York, 28; HRamirez, Florida, 20; Victorino, Philadelphia, 20; Rollins, Philadelphia, 17.

PITCHING (9 Decisions)—Lincecum, San Francisco, 9-1, .900, 2.38; Lohse, St. Louis, 10-2, .833, 3.67; Sheets, Milwaukee, 9-2, .818, 2.83; Parra, Milwaukee, 8-2, .800, 3.95; Wellemeyer, St. Louis, 7-2, .778, 3.46; Volquez, Cincinnati, 10-3, .769, 2.08; Webb, Arizona, 12-4, .750, 3.21; Dempster, Chicago, 9-3, .750, 3.26.

STRIKEOUTS—Lincecum, San Francisco, 114; Volquez, Cincinnati, 110; Hamels, Philadelphia, 103; JSantana, New York, 103; JSanchez, San Francisco, 102; Billingsley, Los Angeles, 102; Harang, Cincinnati, 102.

SAVES—BWilson, San Francisco, 22; Valverde, Houston, 22; KWood, Chicago, 20; Lidge, Philadelphia, 19; BWagner, New York, 18; Capps, Pittsburgh, 17; Lyon, Arizona, 17; Rauch, Washington, 17.



Tennis



Wimbledon



Tuesday

At The All England Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club

Wimbledon, England

Purse: $23.35 million (Grand Slam)

Surface: Grass-Outdoor

Singles

Women

Quarterfinals

Venus Williams (7), United States, def. Tamarine Tanasugarn, Thailand, 6-4, 6-3.

Elena Dementieva (5), Russia, def. Nadia Petrova (21), Russia, 6-1, 6-7 (6), 6-3.

Serena Williams (6), United States, def. Agnieszka Radwanska (14), Poland, 6-4, 6-0.

Zheng Jie, China, def. Nicole Vaidisova (18), Czech Republic, 6-2, 5-7, 6-1.



Doubles

Men

Quarterfinals

Lukas Dlouhy, Czech Republic, and Leander Paes (9), India, def. Jonathan Erlich and Andy Ram (3), Israel, 6-3, 6-3, 6-3.

Daniel Nestor, Canada, and Nenad Zimonjic (2), Serbia, def. Kevin Anderson, South Africa, and Robert Lindstedt, Sweden, 7-6 (5), 6-4, 6-7 (5), 6-3.

Bob and Mike Bryan (1), United States, def. Marcel Granollers and Santiago Ventura, Spain, 7-6 (3), 6-2, 6-0.

Jonas Bjorkman, Sweden, and Kevin Ullyett (8), Zimbabwe, def. Philipp Petzschner, Germany, and Alexander Peya, Austria, 7-6 (5), 4-6, 6-3, 6-7 (5), 6-2.

Mixed

Second Round

Paul Hanley, Australia, and Cara Black (4), Zimbabwe, def. Yves Allegro, Switzerland, and Agnes Szavay, Hungary, 6-4, 6-4.

Third Round

Jamie Murray, Britain, and Liezel Huber (12), United States, def. Julian Knowle, Austria, and Chan Yung-jan (6), Taiwan, 6-4, 6-3.

Andy Ram, Israel, and Nathalie Dechy (9), France, def. Scott Lipsky, United States, and Casey Dellacqua, Australia, 6-3, 7-5.

Igor Andreev and Maria Kirilenko, Russia, def. Lukas Dlouhy and Nicole Vaidisova, Czech Republic, walkover.

Daniel Nestor, Canada, and Chuang Chia-jung (2), Taiwan, def. Max Mirnyi and Olga Govortsova, Belarus, 6-3, 7-6 (4).



Invitational Doubles

Round Robin

Gentlemen

Group A

Mark Petchey and Chris Wilkinson, Britain, def. T.J. Middleton and David Wheaton, United States, 6-4, 6-4.

Jacco Eltingh and Paul Haarhuis, Netherlands, def. Pat Cash, Australia, and Wayne Ferreira (1), South Africa, 7-5, 6-3.

Group B

Todd Woodbridge and Mark Woodforde, Australia, def. Guy Forget and Cedric Pioline (2), France, 7-6 (3), 6-3.

Donald Johnson and Jared Palmer, United States, def. Luke and Murphy Jensen, United States, 6-2, 6-4.

Senior Gentlemen

Group A

Mansour Bahrami, Iran, and Henri Leconte, France, def. Heinz Guenthardt, Switzerland, and Balazs Taroczy, Hungary, 6-4, 7-6 (4).

Jeremy Bates, Britain, and Anders Jarryd, Sweden, def. Vijay Amritraj, India, and Gene Mayer (1), United States, 7-6 (4), 7-6 (2).

Group B

Peter Fleming, United States, and Guillermo Vilas, Argentina, def. Kevin Curren, United States, and John Fitzgerald (2), Australia, 3-6, 5-5, retired.

Ken Flach and Robert Seguso, United States, def. Peter McNamara and Paul McNamee, Australia, 4-6, 6-3, 10-7 tiebreak.

Ladies

Group A

Jana Novotna, Czech Republic, and Kathy Rinaldi, United States, def. Liz Smylie, Australia, and Nathalie Tauziat, France, 6-4, 6-1.

Carling Bassett-Seguso, Canada, and Manon Bollegraf, Netherlands, def. Sabine Appelmans, Belgium, and Hana Mandlikova (1), Australia, 7-6 (4), 6-7 (1), 11-9 tiebreak.

Group B

Martina Navratilova, United States, and Helena Sukova, Czech Republic, def. Gretchen Magers, United States, and Conchita Martinez, Spain, 6-4, 6-3.

Ilana Kloss, South Africa, and Ros Nideffer, United States, def. Annabel Croft and Jo Durie (2), Britain, 6-3, 6-0.



Junior Singles

Boys

Second Round

Henrique Cunha (6), Brazil, def. Milos Raonic, Canada, 6-4, 6-4.

Ty Trombetta, United States, def. Mark Verryth, Australia, 7-6 (1), 6-3.

Henri Kontinen, Finland, def. Chase Buchanan (14), United States, 6-4, 6-2.

Marcus Willis (15), Britain, def. Hiroyasu Ehara, Japan, 6-4, 6-2.

Philipp Lang, Austria, def. Alexei Grigorov (11), Russia, 6-3, 6-4.

Bernard Tomic (1), Australia, def. Christopher Rungkat, Indonesia, 2-6, 6-1, 6-4.

Grigor Dimitrov (9), Bulgaria, def. Niall Angus, Britain, 7-6 (3), 6-4.

Dane Propoggia, Australia, def. Mirza Basic, Bosnia-Herzegovina, 4-6, 6-4, 6-1.

Bradley Klahn (16), United States, def. Dan Smethurst, Britain, 7-6 (4), 6-4.

Daniel Evans, Britain, def. Guillaume Rufin, France, 7-6 (8), 1-6, 6-4.

Zhang Ze, China, def. Jerzy Janowicz (4), Poland, 4-6, 6-4, 6-3.

Cesar Ramirez (3), Mexico, def. Juan-Carlos Spir, Colombia, 6-2, 6-2.

Filip Krajinovic, Serbia, def. Ryan Harrison (7), United States, 7-5, 6-3.

Andrew Thomas, Australia, def. Daniel Cox, Britain, 2-6, 6-4, 9-7.

Jared Easton, Australia, def. Cedrik-Marcel Stebe (10), Germany, 6-3, 4-6, 8-6.

Yang Tsung-hua (2), Taiwan, def. Alessandro Giannessi, Italy, 7-6 (7), 6-2.

Girls

Second Round

Kristina Mladenovic, France, def. Sandra Zaniewska, Poland, 7-6 (3), 6-2.

Tamaryn Hendler, Belgium, def. Nastassya Burnett, Italy, 6-0, 6-4.

Zsofia Susanyi, Hungary, def. Aki Yamasoto, Japan, 6-4, 7-6 (4).

Isabella Holland, Australia, def. Marta Sirotkina, Russia, 6-3, 4-6, 6-3.

Romana Tabakova, Slovakia, def. Elena Chernyakova (14), Russia, 6-1, 6-1.

Nikola Hofmanova (12), Austria, def. Martina Trevisan, Italy, 6-2, 6-2.

Laura Robson, Britain, def. Melanie Oudin (1), United States, 6-1, 6-3.

Polona Hercog (5), Slovenia, def. Beatrice Gumulya, Indonesia, 6-1, 7-6 (3).

Lesley Kerkhove, Netherlands, def. Linda Berlinecke (15), Germany, 5-7, 6-3, 6-2.

Tyra Calderwood, Australia, def. Katarzyna Piter (16), Poland, 6-3, 6-1.

Arantxa Rus (2), Netherlands, def. Yang Zi-jun, Hong Kong, 6-3, 6-0.

Noppawan Lertcheewakarn (3), Thailand, def. Richel Hogenkamp, Netherlands, 6-3, 6-1.

Johanna Konta (10), Australia, def. Jade Windley, Britain, 6-3, 6-3.

Naomi Broady, Britain, def. Zarina Diyas, Kazakhstan, 6-3, 4-6, 6-2.

Bojana Jovanovski (9), Serbia, def. Martina Borecka, Czech Republic, 6-3, 6-4.

Jessica Moore (6), Australia, def. Zuzana Luknarova, Slovakia, 6-3, 6-4.



Junior Doubles

Boys

First Round

Vasek Pospisil and Milos Raonic, Canada, def. Marcelo Arevalo, El Salvador, and Takanyi Garanganga (6), Zimbabwe, 6-7 (2), 7-5, 6-4.

Daniel Evans and Dan Smethurst, Britain, def. Faris Akhazzan and Michael Davis, Britain, 6-4, 6-4.

Dominic Hodgson and Ashley Watling, Britain, def. Niall Angus and Michael Thompson, Britain, 4-6, 7-6 (1), 6-4.

Borut Puc, Slovenia, and Juan-Carlos Spir, Colombia, def. Jose Hernandez, Dominican Republic, and Cristobal Saavedra-Corvalan, Chile, 6-2, 6-4.

Alexandre Folie and David Goffin (5), Belgium, def. Tadayuki Longhi, Japan, and Kittipong Wachiramanowong, Thailand, 6-2, 6-1.

Matt Reid and Bernard Tomic (3), Australia, def. Neil Pauffley and Marcus Willis, Britain, 6-3, 3-6, 6-3.

Mirza Basic, Bosnia-Herzegovina, and Wu Di, China, def. Philipp Lang, Austria, and Cedrik-Marcel Stebe, Germany, 3-6, 6-1, 6-4.

Yuki Bhambri, India, and Zhang Ze, China, vs. Jared Easton and Andrew Thomas, Australia, 6-7 (6), 6-3, 7-7, susp., darkness.

Girls

First Round

Elena Chernyakova, Russia, and Nikola Hofmanova (4), Austria, def. Anna Orlik, Belarus, and Marta Sirotkina, Russia, 6-3, 4-6, 6-3.

Jade Curtis and Jocelyn Rae, Britain, def. Gabriela Dabrowski, Canada, and Sachie Ishizu, Japan, 7-6 (2), 6-1.

Anastassia Grymalska, Italy, and Nadia Lalami, Morocco, def. Amanda Cunningham and Laura Slater, Britain, 6-3, 6-2.

Katarzyna Piter, Poland, and Romana Tabakova, Slovakia, def. Cindy Chala, France, and Noppawan Lertcheewakarn (7), Thailand, 7-5, 6-1.

Isabella Holland and Sally Peers, Australia, def. Beatrice Gumulya and Jessy Rompies, Indonesia, 6-7 (5), 6-2, 6-4.

Lesley Kerkhove and Arantxa Rus (5), Netherlands, def. Yana Buchina, Russia, and Zarina Diyas, Kazakhstan, 7-6 (4), 6-2.

Tyra Calderwood and Johanna Konta, Australia, def. Miyabi Inoue and Aki Yamasoto, Japan, 6-3, 6-4.