BASEBALL
National League
By The Associated Press
East Division
W L Pct GB
Atlanta 53 39 .576 —
Washington 47 45 .511 6
Philadelphia 46 47 .495 7½
New York 40 48 .455 11
Miami 33 57 .367 19
Central Division
W L Pct GB
St. Louis 55 35 .611 —
Pittsburgh 54 36 .600 1
Cincinnati 51 41 .554 5
Chicago 41 49 .456 14
Milwaukee 37 54 .407 18½
West Division
W L Pct GB
Arizona 48 44 .522 —
Los Angeles 46 45 .505 1½
Colorado 44 49 .473 4½
San Francisco 41 50 .451 6½
San Diego 41 52 .441 7½
Thursday’s Games
Philadelphia 3, Washington 1
Atlanta 6, Cincinnati 5
Chicago Cubs 3, St. Louis 0
Arizona 5, Milwaukee 3
L.A. Dodgers 6, Colorado 1
San Francisco 4, San Diego 2
Friday’s Games
St. Louis (J.Kelly 0-3) at Chicago Cubs (Villanueva 2-4), 4:05 p.m.
Chicago White Sox (Joh.Danks 2-6) at Philadelphia (Pettibone 5-3), 7:05 p.m.
N.Y. Mets (Hefner 4-6) at Pittsburgh (Morton 1-2), 7:05 p.m.
Washington (Strasburg 5-6) at Miami (Eovaldi 1-0), 7:10 p.m.
Cincinnati (Arroyo 7-7) at Atlanta (Medlen 6-8), 7:30 p.m.
Milwaukee (Gorzelanny 1-2) at Arizona (Corbin 10-1), 9:40 p.m.
Colorado (Nicasio 4-4) at L.A. Dodgers (Kershaw 8-5), 10:10 p.m.
San Francisco (Gaudin 2-1) at San Diego (O’Sullivan 0-0), 10:10 p.m.
Saturday’s Games
Chicago White Sox (H.Santiago 3-5) at Philadelphia (Lannan 2-3), 4:05 p.m.
Cincinnati (H.Bailey 5-7) at Atlanta (Minor 8-4), 4:05 p.m.
Colorado (Chatwood 5-2) at L.A. Dodgers (Greinke 7-2), 7:15 p.m.
N.Y. Mets (C.Torres 0-1) at Pittsburgh (A.J.Burnett 4-6), 7:15 p.m.
St. Louis (Lynn 11-3) at Chicago Cubs (Garza 5-1), 7:15 p.m.
Washington (Haren 4-10) at Miami (Fernandez 5-5), 7:15 p.m.
Milwaukee (Lohse 5-6) at Arizona (Delgado 1-3), 10:10 p.m.
San Francisco (Lincecum 4-9) at San Diego (Volquez 6-7), 10:10 p.m.
American League
East Division
W L Pct GB
Boston 57 37 .606 —
Tampa Bay 53 40 .570 3½
Baltimore 51 42 .548 5½
New York 50 42 .543 6
Toronto 44 47 .484 11½
Central Division
W L Pct GB
Detroit 50 41 .549 —
Cleveland 48 44 .522 2½
Kansas City 43 46 .483 6
Minnesota 37 52 .416 12
Chicago 36 53 .404 13
West Division
W L Pct GB
Oakland 54 38 .587 —
Texas 53 39 .576 1
Los Angeles 44 46 .489 9
Seattle 40 52 .435 14
Houston 32 59 .352 21½
Thursday’s Games
Cleveland 4, Toronto 2
Tampa Bay 4, Minnesota 3
N.Y. Yankees 8, Kansas City 4
Chicago White Sox 6, Detroit 3
Boston 8, Seattle 7, 10 innings
Baltimore 3, Texas 1
Friday’s Games
Chicago White Sox (Joh.Danks 2-6) at Philadelphia (Pettibone 5-3), 7:05 p.m.
Kansas City (B.Chen 3-0) at Cleveland (Kluber 6-5), 7:05 p.m.
Minnesota (Diamond 5-8) at N.Y. Yankees (Kuroda 7-6), 7:05 p.m.
Toronto (Buehrle 5-5) at Baltimore (Tillman 10-3), 7:05 p.m.
Texas (Grimm 7-6) at Detroit (Fister 6-5), 7:08 p.m.
Houston (Cosart 0-0) at Tampa Bay (Price 3-4), 7:10 p.m.
Boston (Lackey 6-6) at Oakland (J.Parker 6-6), 10:05 p.m.
L.A. Angels (Williams 5-4) at Seattle (J.Saunders 7-8), 10:10 p.m.
Saturday’s Games
Minnesota (Deduno 4-4) at N.Y. Yankees (P.Hughes 4-8), 1:05 p.m.
Chicago White Sox (H.Santiago 3-5) at Philadelphia (Lannan 2-3), 4:05 p.m.
Toronto (Redmond 1-1) at Baltimore (Hammel 7-5), 4:05 p.m.
Houston (Keuchel 4-5) at Tampa Bay (Ro.Hernandez 4-10), 4:10 p.m.
Kansas City (Guthrie 8-6) at Cleveland (Kazmir 4-4), 7:05 p.m.
Texas (D.Holland 7-4) at Detroit (Scherzer 13-0), 7:15 p.m.
Boston (Lester 8-5) at Oakland (Griffin 7-6), 10:05 p.m.
L.A. Angels (Weaver 3-4) at Seattle (F.Hernandez 9-4), 10:10 p.m.
MLB Linescores
Thursday’s Major League Linescores
By The Associated Press
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Toronto 000 001 001—2 5 1
Cleveland 100 002 01x—4 8 0
Dickey, Loup (7), Oliver (8) and Thole; Salazar, R.Hill (7), Allen (8), C.Perez (9) and Y.Gomes. W—Salazar 1-0. L—Dickey 8-10. Sv—C.Perez (11). HRs—Cleveland, A.Cabrera (7).
Minnesota 000 001 020—3 4 0
Tampa Bay 001 002 10x—4 10 0
Pelfrey, Roenicke (7), Tonkin (7) and Mauer; M.Moore, Al.Torres (8), Jo.Peralta (8), McGee (9) and Lobaton. W—M.Moore 13-3. L—Pelfrey 4-7. Sv—McGee (1). HRs—Tampa Bay, Scott (7), Longoria (18).
Kansas City 310 000 000—4 10 0
New York 120 041 00x—8 11 2
E.Santana, Collins (6), D.Joseph (7), Coleman (7) and S.Perez; Pettitte, Kelley (6), D.Robertson (8), Logan (9) and Au.Romine. W—Pettitte 7-6. L—E.Santana 5-6.
Chicago 100 004 010—6 11 0
Detroit 020 010 000—3 10 2
Sale, Lindstrom (7), Thornton (8), A.Reed (9) and Phegley; Ani.Sanchez, Putkonen (6), Alburquerque (6), Coke (8), E.Reed (8) and B.Pena. W—Sale 6-8. L—Ani.Sanchez 7-6. Sv—A.Reed (23). HRs—Chicago, Phegley (3), De Aza (11). Detroit, Tuiasosopo (6), Mi.Cabrera (30).
Boston 100 330 000 1—8 10 2
Seattle 041 200 000 0—7 12 0
(10 innings)
Dempster, S.Wright (4), Uehara (10) and Lavarnway, Saltalamacchia; E.Ramirez, Furbush (5), O.Perez (8), Wilhelmsen (9) and Zunino. W—S.Wright 1-0. L—Wilhelmsen 0-3. Sv—Uehara (7). HRs—Boston, Ellsbury (3). Seattle, Seager (14).
Texas 000 001 000—1 7 0
Baltimore 011 000 01x—3 6 1
Wolf, Cotts (7), Frasor (8) and Pierzynski; Mig.Gonzalez, Patton (7), O’Day (8), Ji.Johnson (9) and Wieters. W—Mig.Gonzalez 7-3. L—Wolf 1-2. Sv—Ji.Johnson (31). HRs—Texas, Kinsler (9). Baltimore, C.Davis (34), B.Roberts (2).
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Washington 000 001 000—1 5 0
Philadelphia 000 010 11x—3 9 4
Zimmermann, Krol (7), Storen (8) and K.Suzuki; K.Kendrick, Bastardo (8), Papelbon (9) and Ruiz. W—K.Kendrick 8-6. L—Zimmermann 12-4. Sv—Papelbon (20).
Cincinnati 201 010 010—5 10 1
Atlanta 210 300 00x—6 11 3
Latos, Ondrusek (5), Simon (7) and Mesoraco; T.Hudson, Walden (8), Kimbrel (9) and McCann. W—T.Hudson 6-7. L—Latos 8-3. Sv—Kimbrel (25).
St. Louis 000 000 000—0 4 0
Chicago 102 000 00x—3 7 1
Westbrook, Choate (8) and Y.Molina; E.Jackson, B.Parker (8), Russell (8), Strop (8), Gregg (9) and Castillo. W—E.Jackson 6-10. L—Westbrook 5-4. Sv—Gregg (16).
Milwaukee 201 000 000—3 9 0
Arizona 000 021 02x—5 5 0
Gallardo, Axford (7), Henderson (8) and Lucroy; Miley, Ziegler (9) and M.Montero. W—Miley 6-7. L—Henderson 3-3. Sv—Ziegler (2). HRs—Milwaukee, Lucroy (12), C.Gomez (14).
Colorado 000 000 001—1 7 1
Los Angeles 010 200 03x—6 13 0
Pomeranz, Corpas (5), W.Lopez (7), Outman (8) and W.Rosario; Capuano, Belisario (7), League (9) and Federowicz. W—Capuano 3-6. L—Pomeranz 0-3. HRs—Colorado, C.Gonzalez (25).
San Francisco 000 101 020—4 12 0
San Diego 200 000 000—2 5 0
Bumgarner, S.Rosario (8), Romo (9) and Posey; Marquis, Thatcher (6), Thayer (6), Gregerson (8), Mikolas (9) and Hundley. W—Bumgarner 10-5. L—Gregerson 4-5. Sv—Romo (21). HRs—San Francisco, Sandoval (9).
Prospect League
Prospect League Standings
East Division
W L Pct GB
West Virginia Miners 25 15 .625 —
Chillicothe Paints 23 15 .605 1
Butler BlueSox 22 18 .550 3
Slippery Rock Sliders 17 23 .425 8
Lorain County Ironmen 16 22 .421 8
Richmond RiverRats 15 25 .375 10
West Division
W L Pct GB
Danville Dans 26 11 .703 —
Quincy Gems 25 13 .658 1½
Terre Haute Rex 20 19 .513 7
Hannibal Cavemen 17 20 .459 9
Springfield Sliders 6 31 .162 20