The Eagle County Baseball League is hoping the third time will be the charm on Monday.

After rain and lightning postponed Friday and Saturday's Game 1 of the semifinal series, the teams will try again tonight.

Cranberry Township will face Mars at 6 p.m. at Marburger Field, while Mars II will travel to BC3 to face Saxonburg at 6 p.m.

LONDON — Michael Phelps opened defense of his Olympic title in the 200-meter butterfly with the fifth-fastest qualifying time in the preliminaries on Monday.

LONDON — Spain faces FIFA disciplinary action after its bad-tempered elimination from the Olympic soccer tournament.Seven Spain players, including star forward Juan Mata, received yellow cards in a 1-0 loss against Honduras in Newcastle. The tournament favorite now cannot advance from its group.

ORLANDO, Fla. — The Magic's latest makeover continues to have a youthful feel.Orlando announced the hiring of Jacque Vaughn, 37, as its next head coach on Saturday, bringing the latest 30-something member to a basketball operations department following the hiring of 30-year-old general manager Rob Hennigan last month. He will be formally introduced at a news conference on Monday.Vaughn becomes the 10th coach in team history and replaces Stan Van Gundy, who was fired on May 21 despite compiling a 259-135 regular-season record, franchise-best .657 winning percentage and a 31-28 playoff record.

ARLINGTON, Texas — The surprising Chicago White Sox have made a move to stay on top of the AL Central, acquiring left-hander Francisco Liriano from division rival Minnesota Twins on Saturday.The Twins will receive infielder Eduardo Escobar and lefty prospect Pedro Hernandez.

HOUSTON — The going-young Houston Astros traded third baseman Chris Johnson to the Arizona Diamondbacks for two minor leaguers on Sunday.Houston obtained infielder Bobby Borchering and outfielder Marc Krauss in the trade, Houston's fifth this month. After opening the season with a payroll of about $61 million, the Astros have jettisoned veterans earning a combined $49 million. Jed Lowie, at $1.15 million, is Houston's highest-paid player.

HOUSTON — Houston Texans receiver Andre Johnson has left practice with a pulled groin muscle.Coach Gary Kubiak says Johnson's injury appears minor, but it may still force Johnson to miss “a few” practices.