BASEBALL
National League
By The Associated Press
East Division
W L Pct GB
Washington 43 35 .551 —
New York 40 39 .506 3½
Atlanta 37 41 .474 6
Miami 33 46 .418 10½
Philadelphia 27 53 .338 17
Central Division
W L Pct GB
St. Louis 51 26 .662 —
Pittsburgh 44 33 .571 7
Chicago 41 35 .539 9½
Cincinnati 36 41 .468 15
Milwaukee 32 48 .400 20½
West Division
W L Pct GB
Los Angeles 45 35 .563 —
San Francisco 42 37 .532 2½
Arizona 37 41 .474 7
San Diego 37 43 .463 8
Colorado 34 44 .436 10
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Wednesday’s Games
Cincinnati 2, Minnesota 1
Oakland 4, Colorado 1
Seattle 7, San Diego 0
Milwaukee 9, Philadelphia 5
Pittsburgh 9, Detroit 3
Chicago Cubs 2, N.Y. Mets 0, 11 innings
Miami 6, San Francisco 5
Atlanta 4, Washington 1
Chicago White Sox 7, St. Louis 1
L.A. Dodgers 4, Arizona 3
Thursday’s Games
San Francisco (M.Cain 0-0) at Miami (Fernandez 0-0), 12:10 p.m.
Pittsburgh (Liriano 4-6) at Detroit (K.Ryan 1-1), 1:08 p.m.
Chicago Cubs (Arrieta 7-5) at N.Y. Mets (deGrom 8-5), 1:10 p.m.
Milwaukee (Garza 4-10) at Philadelphia (Billingsley 0-2), 6:35 p.m.
Washington (Scherzer 9-5) at Atlanta (Banuelos 0-0), 7:10 p.m.
San Diego (T.Ross 5-7) at St. Louis (Cooney 0-0), 7:15 p.m.
Colorado (Rusin 3-2) at Arizona (Hellickson 5-5), 9:40 p.m.
Friday’s Games
Miami (Koehler 6-4) at Chicago Cubs (Roach 0-1), 2:20 p.m.
San Francisco (Peavy 0-2) at Washington (G.Gonzalez 5-4), 6:05 p.m.
Cleveland (Bauer 6-5) at Pittsburgh (Morton 6-1), 7:05 p.m.
Milwaukee (Fiers 3-7) at Cincinnati (Lorenzen 3-2), 7:10 p.m.
Philadelphia (Correia 0-2) at Atlanta (Teheran 5-4), 7:35 p.m.
San Diego (Cashner 3-9) at St. Louis (Wacha 10-3), 8:15 p.m.
Colorado (K.Kendrick 3-10) at Arizona (Ch.Anderson 4-2), 9:40 p.m.
N.Y. Mets (Syndergaard 3-4) at L.A. Dodgers (Kershaw 5-6), 10:10 p.m.
BC-BBA--American League Glance,0123
American League
East Division
W L Pct GB
Baltimore 42 36 .538 —
New York 42 37 .532 ½
Tampa Bay 42 38 .525 1
Toronto 42 38 .525 1
Boston 36 44 .450 7
Central Division
W L Pct GB
Kansas City 44 31 .587 —
Minnesota 41 37 .526 4½
Detroit 39 38 .506 6
Cleveland 36 41 .468 9
Chicago 34 42 .447 10½
West Division
W L Pct GB
Houston 47 34 .580 —
Los Angeles 41 38 .519 5
Texas 40 39 .506 6
Seattle 36 42 .462 9½
Oakland 36 45 .444 11
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Wednesday’s Games
Cincinnati 2, Minnesota 1
Toronto 11, Boston 2
Oakland 4, Colorado 1
Seattle 7, San Diego 0
N.Y. Yankees 3, L.A. Angels 1
Baltimore 4, Texas 2
Pittsburgh 9, Detroit 3
Cleveland 8, Tampa Bay 1
Houston 6, Kansas City 5
Chicago White Sox 7, St. Louis 1
Thursday’s Games
Cleveland (Kluber 3-9) at Tampa Bay (M.Moore 0-0), 12:10 p.m.
Pittsburgh (Liriano 4-6) at Detroit (K.Ryan 1-1), 1:08 p.m.
Texas (Gallardo 7-6) at Baltimore (Gausman 1-0), 7:05 p.m.
Boston (Miley 7-7) at Toronto (Boyd 0-1), 7:07 p.m.
Minnesota (Gibson 5-6) at Kansas City (C.Young 7-3), 8:10 p.m.
Seattle (Elias 4-5) at Oakland (Kazmir 4-5), 10:05 p.m.
Friday’s Games
Cleveland (Bauer 6-5) at Pittsburgh (Morton 6-1), 7:05 p.m.
Tampa Bay (Archer 9-5) at N.Y. Yankees (Tanaka 4-3), 7:05 p.m.
Toronto (Hutchison 8-1) at Detroit (An.Sanchez 6-7), 7:08 p.m.
Houston (Straily 0-0) at Boston (Masterson 3-2), 7:10 p.m.
L.A. Angels (Richards 8-5) at Texas (Ch.Gonzalez 2-3), 8:05 p.m.
Baltimore (U.Jimenez 7-3) at Chicago White Sox (Danks 3-8), 8:10 p.m.
Minnesota (Milone 4-1) at Kansas City (Guthrie 6-5), 8:10 p.m.
Seattle (Happ 3-5) at Oakland (Chavez 4-7), 9:05 p.m.
Pirates Box Score
Pirates 9, Tigers 3
Pittsburgh Detroit
ab r h bi ab r h bi
JHrrsn 3b 6 1 2 0 RDavis cf-lf 5 0 1 0
NWalkr 2b 6 3 4 3 Kinsler 2b 4 0 0 0
McCtch cf 5 1 1 0 JoWilsn 2b 1 0 0 0
SMarte lf 5 1 4 1 MiCarr 1b 4 0 0 0
PAlvrz dh 5 2 2 1 Romine 1b 1 0 1 0
Cervelli c 5 0 2 1 VMrtnz dh 4 1 1 0
GPolnc rf 4 1 3 1 Cespds lf 4 1 1 1
Mercer ss 5 0 2 0 Gose cf 0 0 0 0
SRdrgz 1b 5 0 1 0 JMrtnz rf 4 0 3 0
Cstllns 3b 4 0 1 1
JMcCn c 4 1 2 1
JIglesis ss 3 0 1 0
Totals 46 9 21 7 Totals 38 3 11 3
Pittsburgh 005 001 030—9
Detroit 010 001 001—3
E—J.Harrison (12), J.Martinez (2), J.Iglesias (6). DP—Detroit 1. LOB—Pittsburgh 11, Detroit 10. 2B—J.Harrison (19), S.Marte (15), P.Alvarez (14), G.Polanco (14), V.Martinez (8). 3B—R.Davis (7). HR—N.Walker 2 (6), S.Marte (13), P.Alvarez (11), J.McCann (4). SB—N.Walker (3). S—J.Iglesias.
IP H R ER BB SO
Pittsburgh
Burnett W,7-3 7 7 2 2 0 4
J.Hughes 1 1 0 0 0 1
Caminero 1 3 1 1 0 0
Detroit
Simon L,7-5 5
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3
15 6 6 0 7
Alburquerque 1
1
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3
1 0 0 1 1
Chamberlain
2
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3
4 3 3 0 0
B.Hardy 1
1
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3
1 0 0 0 1
HBP—by J.Hughes (V.Martinez). WP—Burnett, Simon, Alburquerque, B.Hardy.
Umpires—Home, Marvin Hudson; First, Sam Holbrook; Second, Greg Gibson; Third, Chris Segal.
T—3:21. A—31,351 (41,574).
MLB Linescores
Wednesday’s Major League Linescores
By The Associated Press
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Boston 000 000 110—2 6 1
Toronto 521 001 02x—11 16 0
Porcello, Ross Jr. (3), Aro (6) and S.Leon; Buehrle, Loup (8), Cecil (9) and Ru.Martin. W—Buehrle 9-4. L—Porcello 4-9. HRs—Boston, Betts (9). Toronto, Encarnacion (17), Smoak 2 (7), Bautista (16), Donaldson (19).
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Texas 001 100 000—2 4 1
Baltimore 000 101 20x—4 9 0
N.Martinez, Patton (7), S.Freeman (8) and Chirinos; W.Chen, Britton (9) and Joseph. W—W.Chen 4-4. L—N.Martinez 5-5. Sv—Britton (23). HRs—Texas, Choo (11), Rua (2). Baltimore, Paredes (10), J.Hardy (4).
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New York 001 001 010—3 12 0
Los Angeles 000 000 010—1 6 0
Eovaldi, Shreve (6), Ju.Wilson (8), Betances (8) and B.McCann; Shoemaker, C.Ramos (6), Salas (7), J.Alvarez (8) and Iannetta. W—Eovaldi 8-2. L—Shoemaker 4-7. Sv—Betances (7). HRs—New York, G.Jones (5). Los Angeles, Trout (21).
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Cleveland 022 100 030—8 10 0
Tampa Bay 000 000 001—1 1 1
Carrasco, A.Adams (9) and R.Perez; Colome, Riefenhauser (8), Guilmet (8) and Casali. W—Carrasco 10-6. L—Colome 3-4. HRs—Cleveland, Moss (13).
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Kansas City 210 000 200—5 7 0
Houston 000 140 10x—6 10 0
Volquez, F.Morales (6), Madson (6), K.Herrera (7), W.Davis (8) and S.Perez; Velasquez, J.Fields (7), Thatcher (8), Neshek (8), Gregerson (9) and J.Castro. W—Gregerson 3-1. L—K.Herrera 1-2. HRs—Kansas City, K.Morales (10). Houston, Carter (15), Ma.Gonzalez (5).
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INTERLEAGUE
Minnesota 000 001 000—1 4 1
Cincinnati 001 010 00x—2 6 1
May, A.Thompson (7), Graham (7) and Herrmann, K.Suzuki; Cueto, A.Chapman (9) and B.Pena. W—Cueto 5-5. L—May 4-7. Sv—A.Chapman (16).
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Colorado 000 100 000—1 5 1
Oakland 011 010 10x—4 8 1
Bettis, Friedrich (6), J.Miller (7) and Hundley; Hahn, Pomeranz (7), Clippard (8) and Vogt. W—Hahn 6-6. L—Bettis 4-3. Sv—Clippard (14).
Prospect League
East Division
Team W L GB
West Virginia* 1 0 —
BlueSox 1 1 .5
Chillicothe 1 1 .5
Richmond 1 1 .5
Champion City 1 1 .5
Jamestown 0 1 1
West Division
Team W L GB
Quincy 1 0 —
Springfield 1 0 —
Kokomo 1 10 —
Terre Haute* 0 1 1
Kokomo 0 1 1
Hannibal 0 1 1
*First half champion