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BASEBALL

National League

All Times EDT

By The Associated Press

East Division

W L Pct GB

Atlanta 62 45 .579 —

Washington 52 55 .486 10

Philadelphia 50 56 .472 11½

New York 48 56 .462 12½

Miami 40 65 .381 21

Central Division

W L Pct GB

Pittsburgh 64 42 .604 —

St. Louis 62 43 .590 1½

Cincinnati 59 49 .546 6

Chicago 48 58 .453 16

Milwaukee 46 61 .430 18½

West Division

W L Pct GB

Los Angeles 57 48 .543 —

Arizona 54 52 .509 3½

Colorado 51 57 .472 7½

San Diego 50 58 .463 8½

San Francisco 46 59 .438 11

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Tuesday’s Games

Milwaukee 6, Chicago Cubs 5, 1st game

Pittsburgh 2, St. Louis 1, 11 innings, 1st game

Philadelphia 7, San Francisco 3

Detroit 5, Washington 1

Tampa Bay 5, Arizona 2

Atlanta 11, Colorado 3

N.Y. Mets 4, Miami 2, 10 innings

Pittsburgh 6, St. Louis 0, 2nd game

Milwaukee 3, Chicago Cubs 2, 2nd game

San Diego 4, Cincinnati 2

L.A. Dodgers 3, N.Y. Yankees 2

Wednesday’s Games

Washington (G.Gonzalez 7-3) at Detroit (Verlander 10-8), 1:08 p.m.

Cincinnati (H.Bailey 5-10) at San Diego (Stults 8-9), 3:40 p.m.

San Francisco (Gaudin 4-2) at Philadelphia (K.Kendrick 9-7), 7:05 p.m.

St. Louis (Wainwright 13-6) at Pittsburgh (Locke 9-3), 7:05 p.m.

Arizona (Miley 7-8) at Tampa Bay (Hellickson 10-3), 7:10 p.m.

Colorado (Chatwood 7-3) at Atlanta (Minor 10-5), 7:10 p.m.

N.Y. Mets (Mejia 1-0) at Miami (H.Alvarez 1-1), 7:10 p.m.

Milwaukee (W.Peralta 7-10) at Chicago Cubs (E.Jackson 6-11), 8:05 p.m.

N.Y. Yankees (Kuroda 10-6) at L.A. Dodgers (Kershaw 10-6), 10:10 p.m.

Thursday’s Games

N.Y. Mets (Harvey 8-2) at Miami (Koehler 2-6), 12:40 p.m.

Arizona (Delgado 3-3) at Texas (Darvish 9-5), 7:05 p.m.

San Francisco (M.Cain 6-6) at Philadelphia (Hamels 4-13), 7:05 p.m.

St. Louis (J.Kelly 1-3) at Pittsburgh (Morton 3-2), 7:05 p.m.

Colorado (Bettis 0-0) at Atlanta (Teheran 7-5), 7:10 p.m.

L.A. Dodgers (Nolasco 6-9) at Chicago Cubs (Rusin 1-0), 8:05 p.m.

American League

All Times EDT

By The Associated Press

East Division

W L Pct GB

Tampa Bay 64 43 .598 —

Boston 64 44 .593 ½

Baltimore 59 48 .551 5

New York 55 51 .519 8½

Toronto 49 57 .462 14½

Central Division

W L Pct GB

Detroit 60 45 .571 —

Cleveland 58 48 .547 2½

Kansas City 52 51 .505 7

Minnesota 45 58 .437 14

Chicago 40 64 .385 19½

West Division

W L Pct GB

Oakland 63 44 .589 —

Texas 58 49 .542 5

Seattle 50 56 .472 12½

Los Angeles 48 57 .457 14

Houston 35 70 .333 27

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Tuesday’s Games

Cleveland 7, Chicago White Sox 4

Baltimore 4, Houston 3

Detroit 5, Washington 1

Tampa Bay 5, Arizona 2

Boston 8, Seattle 2

Texas 14, L.A. Angels 11, 10 innings

Kansas City 7, Minnesota 2

Toronto 5, Oakland 0

L.A. Dodgers 3, N.Y. Yankees 2

Wednesday’s Games

Washington (G.Gonzalez 7-3) at Detroit (Verlander 10-8), 1:08 p.m.

Toronto (Dickey 8-11) at Oakland (Colon 14-3), 3:35 p.m.

Chicago White Sox (Axelrod 3-6) at Cleveland (Kluber 7-5), 7:05 p.m.

Houston (Bedard 3-8) at Baltimore (Mig.Gonzalez 8-4), 7:05 p.m.

Arizona (Miley 7-8) at Tampa Bay (Hellickson 10-3), 7:10 p.m.

Seattle (Iwakuma 10-4) at Boston (Lackey 7-8), 7:10 p.m.

L.A. Angels (Williams 5-7) at Texas (M.Perez 3-3), 8:05 p.m.

Kansas City (Guthrie 10-7) at Minnesota (Correia 7-7), 8:10 p.m.

N.Y. Yankees (Kuroda 10-6) at L.A. Dodgers (Kershaw 10-6), 10:10 p.m.

MLB Linescores

By The Associated Press

AMERICAN LEAGUE

Chicago 210 001 000—4 11 1

Cleveland 000 030 04x—7 10 0

Rienzo, Veal (8), Lindstrom (8) and Phegley; Kazmir, Albers (6), R.Hill (8), Shaw (8), C.Perez (9) and Y.Gomes. W—Shaw 2-2. L—Veal 1-2. Sv—C.Perez (15).

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Houston 003 000 000—3 7 0

Baltimore 000 202 00x—4 3 0

Harrell, Fields (6), W.Wright (6), Zeid (8) and Corporan; W.Chen, O’Day (8), Ji.Johnson (9) and Wieters. W—W.Chen 6-3. L—Harrell 5-11. Sv—Ji.Johnson (36). HRs—Baltimore, C.Davis (38).

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Seattle 100 000 001—2 8 1

Boston 230 100 02x—8 11 0

J.Saunders, Maurer (6) and H.Blanco; Workman, Breslow (7), Thornton (8), Beato (9) and Saltalamacchia. W—Workman 1-1. L—J.Saunders 9-10. HRs—Boston, Ellsbury (5), Pedroia (7), Saltalamacchia (9).

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Los Angeles 201 010 340 0—11 16 0

Texas 203 100 131 3— 14 19 1

(10 innings)

C.Wilson, J.Gutierrez (5), Kohn (6), Jepsen (7), D.De La Rosa (8), Maronde (8), Frieri (9), Stange (10) and Iannetta, Conger; D.Holland, Soria (7), R.Ross (7), Scheppers (8), Frasor (9), Nathan (10) and G.Soto. W—Nathan 2-1. L—Stange 0-1. HRs—Los Angeles, Trumbo (23), Cowgill (1). Texas, G.Soto (6), L.Martin (6).

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Kansas City 004 000 012—7 12 0

Minnesota 100 100 000— 2 5 0

E.Santana, Collins (8), Hochevar (9) and S.Perez; Pelfrey, Pressly (5), Duensing (8), Roenicke (9) and Mauer. W—E.Santana 7-6. L—Pelfrey 4-9. HRs—Kansas City, Moustakas 2 (9).

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Toronto 100 130 000—5 9 0

Oakland 000 000 000—0 7 2

Buehrle, Delabar (8), Oliver (9) and Arencibia; Straily, Otero (5), Blevins (8), Neshek (9) and D.Norris. W—Buehrle 7-7. L—Straily 6-5. HRs—Toronto, Bautista (25), Bonifacio (3).

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INTERLEAGUE

Washington 100 000 000—1 6 0

Detroit 000 104 00x— 5 8 0

Strasburg, Abad (8) and W.Ramos; Ani.Sanchez, Veras (8), Benoit (9) and Avila. W—Ani.Sanchez 9-7. L—Strasburg 5-9. HRs—Detroit, Avila (7).

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Arizona 000 000 002— 2 5 0

Tampa Bay 200 101 01x— 5 10 0

Kennedy, W.Harris (6), Sipp (7), Roe (8) and Nieves; Ro.Hernandez and J.Molina. W—Ro.Hernandez 6-11. L—Kennedy 3-8. HRs—Arizona, Er.Chavez (8). Tampa Bay, Y.Escobar (8).

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New York 010 100 000— 2 5 0

Los Angeles 110 000 001—3 10 0

Pettitte, D.Robertson (8), Kelley (9) and C.Stewart; Greinke, Belisario (8), Jansen (9) and A.Ellis. W—Jansen 4-3. L—Kelley 3-1. HRs—New York, Overbay (12). Los Angeles, Uribe (6).

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NATIONAL LEAGUE

First Game

Milwaukee 000 110 400—6 10 1

Chicago 000 050 000— 5 12 0

Gallardo, Axford (5), Wooten (6), Kintzler (7), Mic.Gonzalez (8), Henderson (9) and Lucroy, Maldonado; Villanueva, Russell (7), B.Parker (8) and Castillo. W—Wooten 1-0. L—Russell 1-3. Sv—Henderson (14). HRs—Milwaukee, Segura (12), Y.Betancourt (12), K.Davis (2).

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San Francisco 101 000 100—3 9 1

Philadelphia 200 202 10x—7 10 0

Zito, Moscoso (4), Machi (7) and Quiroz; Lannan, Bastardo (8), De Fratus (9) and Ruiz. W—Lannan 3-4. L—Zito 4-8. HRs—Philadelphia, Ruiz (1), M.Young (8).

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Colorado 120 000 000— 3 7 0

Atlanta 101 600 30x—11 14 0

Nicasio, Francis (5), Escalona (7), W.Lopez (8) and W.Rosario; A.Wood, Varvaro (8) and McCann. W—A.Wood 1-2. L—Nicasio 6-5. HRs—Colorado, Arenado (9). Atlanta, F.Freeman 2 (13), McCann (14).

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New York 000 200 000 2—4 9 0

Miami 000 000 200 0— 2 4 0

(10 innings)

Z.Wheeler, Hawkins (8), Atchison (9), Parnell (10) and Buck; Eovaldi, Da.Jennings (7), Ames (7), Qualls (8), Cishek (9) and Mathis. W—Atchison 1-0. L—Cishek 3-6. Sv—Parnell (22).

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Second Game

Milwaukee 000 010 002—3 6 2

Chicago 000 000 200— 2 7 1

Thornburg, Badenhop (7), Henderson (9) and Lucroy; Arrieta, Bowden (7), Gregg (9) and D.Navarro. W—Badenhop 2-3. L—Gregg 2-3. Sv—Henderson (14). HRs—Milwaukee, J.Francisco (14).

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Cincinnati 010 001 000—2 5 0

San Diego 010 001 02x—4 10 0

Latos, Ondrusek (7), M.Parra (8), LeCure (8) and Mesoraco; Volquez, Hynes (7), Thayer (7), Street (9) and Hundley. W—Thayer 1-3. L—M.Parra 1-2. Sv—Street (20).

Pirate Summaries

Pirates 2, Cardinals 1 11 innings,

First Game

St. Louis Pittsburgh

ab r h bi ab r h bi

MCrpnt 2b 4 0 0 0 SMarte lf 4 0 1 0

Jay cf 4 0 1 0 Walker 2b 4 0 0 0

Hollidy lf 5 0 2 1 McCtch cf 4 1 1 0

Beltran rf 5 0 0 0 PAlvrz 3b 4 0 1 1

MAdms 1b 4 0 0 0 RMartn c 4 1 0 0

T.Cruz c 5 0 1 0 GJones 1b 3 0 0 0

Descals 3b 5 0 0 0 GSnchz ph 0 0 0 0

Siegrist p 0 0 0 0 Presley rf 5 0 2 1

Kozma ss 3 1 1 0 Barmes ss 4 0 0 0

Lynn p 2 0 1 0 AJBrnt p 2 0 0 0

Craig ph 1 0 0 0 JuWlsn p 0 0 0 0

Maness p 0 0 0 0 JHrrsn ph 1 0 1 0

Choate p 0 0 0 0 Melncn p 0 0 0 0

Rosnthl p 0 0 0 0 Morris p 0 0 0 0

SRonsn ph 0 0 0 0 Tabata ph 1 0 0 0

Blazek p 0 0 0 0 Mazzar p 0 0 0 0

Freese 3b 0 0 0 0

Totals 38 1 6 1 Totals 36 2 6 2

St. Louis 001 000 000 00—1

Pittsburgh 100 000 000 01—2

One out when winning run scored.

E—Jay (1), Descalso (9), G.Jones (7). DP—Pittsburgh 2. LOB—St. Louis 9, Pittsburgh 10. 2B—Kozma (17), McCutchen (28), P.Alvarez (10). S—S.Marte.

IP H R ER BB SO

St. Louis

Lynn 6 3 1 1 2 7

Maness 1

2

3

1 0 0 1 0

Choate

1

3

0 0 0 0 0

Rosenthal 1 1 0 0 0 1

Blazek 1 0 0 0 1 3

Siegrist L,0-1

1

3

1 1 1 2 0

Pittsburgh

A.J.Burnett 7 3 1 1 3 9

Ju.Wilson 1 1 0 0 0 1

Melancon 1 1 0 0 0 0

Morris 1 1 0 0 1 0

Mazzaro W,6-2 1 0 0 0 1 0

WP—A.J.Burnett.

Umpires—Home, Eric Cooper; First, Cory Blaser; Second, Chad Fairchild; Third, Jeff Kellogg.

T—3:50. A—0 (38,362).

Pirates 6, Cardinals 0

Second Game

St. Louis Pittsburgh

ab r h bi ab r h bi

MCrpnt 2b 4 0 0 0 SMarte lf 4 1 1 0

Jay cf 3 0 1 0 Mercer ss 5 1 2 1

Hollidy lf 4 0 1 0 McCtch cf 5 2 2 2

Craig rf 4 0 0 0 GSnchz 1b 3 1 2 1

YMolin c 2 0 0 0 PAlvrz 3b 4 0 0 0

RJhnsn c 2 0 0 0 TSnchz c 3 0 0 1

MAdms 1b 3 0 0 0 Tabata rf 3 1 1 0

Freese 3b 4 0 0 0 JGomz p 0 0 0 0

Kozma ss 3 0 0 0 JHrrsn 2b 4 0 2 0

Lyons p 2 0 1 0 Cumptn p 3 0 0 0

Descals ph 1 0 0 0 Presley rf 1 0 1 0

KButlr p 0 0 0 0

Totals 32 0 3 0 Totals 35 6 11 5

St. Louis 000 000 000—0

Pittsburgh 010 030 20x—6

E—Freese (5), P.Alvarez (18), Mercer (10). LOB—St. Louis 7, Pittsburgh 9. 2B—Mercer (13), G.Sanchez (13). 3B—S.Marte (9), J.Harrison (1), Presley (1). HR—McCutchen (15). SB—J.Harrison (1). SF—T.Sanchez.

IP H R ER BB SO

St. Louis

Lyons L,2-4 6 8 4 3 1 5

K.Butler 2 3 2 2 1 1

Pittsburgh

Cumpton W,1-1 7 3 0 0 1 5

J.Gomez 2 0 0 0 1 1

HBP—by Lyons (S.Marte). WP—J.Gomez. PB—Y.Molina.

Umpires—Home, Paul Schrieber; First, Chad Fairchild; Second, Jeff Kellogg; Third, Cory Blaser.

T—2:32. A—33,861 (38,362).

Prospect League

East Division

Team W L GB

West Virginia 35 20 --

BlueSox 32 23 3

Chillicothe 30 25 5

S.R. Sliders 25 30 10

Lorain County 22 33 13

Richmond 21 34 24

West Division

Team W L GB

Danville 39 16 --

Quincy 33 20 5

Terre Haute 27 27 11.5

Hannibal 24 27 13

Springfield 10 43 28

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