TV SCHEDULE, STANDINGS & MORE
TV, Radio
TODAY
1 p.m. – Youth Baseball: Little League World Series International Elimination Game from South Williamsport, Pa. – Vancouver, British Columbia, or Nuevo Leon, Mexico vs. Sydney or Willemstad, Curacao (ESPN).
2:30 p.m. – International Soccer: UEFA Champions League Match – Steaua Bucharest vs. Manchester City (FOX SPORTS 1).
2:30 p.m. – International Soccer: UEFA Champions League Match – Ajax vs. FC Rostov (FOX SPORTS 1).
2:30 p.m. – International Soccer: UEFA Champions League Match – Dinamo Zagreb vs. Salzburg (FOX SPORTSOUTH).
3 p.m. – Youth Baseball: Little League World Series U.S. Elimination Game from South Williamsport, Pa. – Johnston, Iowa, vs. Warwick, R.I., or Goodlettsville, Tenn., or Chula Vista, Calif. (ESPN).
3:30 p.m. – Major League Baseball: Cleveland at Oakland (MLB NETWORK).
5 p.m. – Youth Baseball: Little League World Series International Elimination Game from South Williamsport, Pa. – Aguadulce, Panama vs. Seoul, South Korea (ESPN).
5 p.m. – Horse Racing: John’s Call Stakes at Saratoga Springs, N.Y. (FOX SPORTS 2).
6:05 p.m. – Talk Show: Sports Talk (WDXY-FM 105.9, WDXY-AM 1240).
7:30 p.m. – Youth Baseball: Little League World Series U.S. Elimination Game from South Williamsport, Pa. – Endwell, N.Y., vs. Bowling Green, Ky. (ESPN).
8 p.m. – International Soccer: CONCACAF Champions League Match – Arabe Unido vs. Don Bosco (UNIVISION).
9:30 p.m. – Major League Baseball: Atlanta at Arizona (FOX SPORTS SOUTHEAST, WPUB-FM 102.7).
9:55 p.m. – International Soccer: Mexican League Match – Cafetaleros vs. Guadalajara (UNIVISION).
10 p.m. – Major League Baseball: San Francisco at Los Angeles Dodgers (ESPN).
MLB standings
By The Associated Press
AMERICAN League
East Division
W L Pct GB
Toronto 70 54 .565 —
Boston 70 54 .565 —
Baltimore 68 56 .548 2
New York 63 61 .508 7
Tampa Bay 52 71 .423 17½
Central Division
W L Pct GB
Cleveland 72 51 .585 —
Detroit 65 59 .524 7½
Kansas City 64 60 .516 8½
Chicago 59 64 .480 13
Minnesota 49 75 .395 23½
West Division
W L Pct GB
Texas 73 52 .584 —
Seattle 67 57 .540 5½
Houston 65 60 .520 8
Oakland 53 72 .424 20
Los Angeles 52 72 .419 20½
Monday’s Games
Baltimore 4, Washington 3
Houston 3, Pittsburgh 1
Boston 6, Tampa Bay 2
Cleveland 1, Oakland 0
Seattle 7, N.Y. Yankees 5
Tuesday’s Games
Houston at Pittsburgh, 7:05 p.m.
Washington at Baltimore, 7:05 p.m.
L.A. Angels at Toronto, 7:07 p.m.
Boston at Tampa Bay, 7:10 p.m.
Kansas City at Miami, 7:10 p.m.
Texas at Cincinnati, 7:10 p.m.
Detroit at Minnesota, 8:10 p.m.
Philadelphia at Chicago White Sox, 8:10 p.m.
Cleveland at Oakland, 10:05 p.m.
N.Y. Yankees at Seattle, 10:10 p.m.
Wednesday’s Games
Houston (McHugh 7-10) at Pittsburgh (Cole 7-8), 12:35 p.m.
Cleveland (Bauer 9-5) at Oakland (Graveman 9-8), 3:35 p.m.
N.Y. Yankees (Tanaka 10-4) at Seattle (LeBlanc 3-0), 3:40 p.m.
Baltimore (Miley 7-10) at Washington (Roark 13-6), 7:05 p.m.
L.A. Angels (Shoemaker 7-13) at Toronto (Estrada 7-5), 7:07 p.m.
Boston (Porcello 17-3) at Tampa Bay (Andriese 6-5), 7:10 p.m.
Kansas City (Gee 5-6) at Miami (Fernandez 12-7), 7:10 p.m.
Texas (Darvish 4-3) at Cincinnati (Adleman 2-1), 7:10 p.m.
Detroit (Boyd 4-2) at Minnesota (Duffey 8-9), 8:10 p.m.
Philadelphia (Eickhoff 8-12) at Chicago White Sox (Rodon 3-8), 8:10 p.m.
Thursday’s Games
Boston at Tampa Bay, 1:10 p.m.
Detroit at Minnesota, 1:10 p.m.
Baltimore at Washington, 7:05 p.m.
L.A. Angels at Toronto, 7:07 p.m.
Kansas City at Miami, 7:10 p.m.
Cleveland at Texas, 8:05 p.m.
Seattle at Chicago White Sox, 8:10 p.m.
National League
East Division
W L Pct GB
Washington 73 51 .589 —
Miami 65 59 .524 8
New York 62 62 .500 11
Philadelphia 58 67 .464 15½
Atlanta 45 80 .360 28½
Central Division
W L Pct GB
Chicago 79 45 .637 —
St. Louis 66 57 .537 12½
Pittsburgh 62 60 .508 16
Milwaukee 54 70 .435 25
Cincinnati 53 71 .427 26
West Division
W L Pct GB
Los Angeles 69 55 .556 —
San Francisco 68 56 .548 1
Colorado 60 65 .480 9½
San Diego 53 72 .424 16½
Arizona 52 73 .416 17½
Monday’s Games
L.A. Dodgers 18, Cincinnati 9
Baltimore 4, Washington 3
Houston 3, Pittsburgh 1
Milwaukee 4, Colorado 2
Arizona 9, Atlanta 8
Chicago Cubs 5, San Diego 1
Tuesday’s Games
Houston at Pittsburgh, 7:05 p.m.
Washington at Baltimore, 7:05 p.m.
Kansas City at Miami, 7:10 p.m.
Texas at Cincinnati, 7:10 p.m.
Colorado at Milwaukee, 8:10 p.m.
Philadelphia at Chicago White Sox, 8:10 p.m.
N.Y. Mets at St. Louis, 8:15 p.m.
Atlanta at Arizona, 9:40 p.m.
Chicago Cubs at San Diego, 10:10 p.m.
San Francisco at L.A. Dodgers, 10:10 p.m.
Wednesday’s Games
Houston (McHugh 7-10) at Pittsburgh (Cole 7-8), 12:35 p.m.
Colorado (Anderson 4-4) at Milwaukee (Davies 9-6), 2:10 p.m.
Chicago Cubs (Hendricks 11-7) at San Diego (Clemens 2-2), 3:40 p.m.
Baltimore (Miley 7-10) at Washington (Roark 13-6), 7:05 p.m.
Kansas City (Gee 5-6) at Miami (Fernandez 12-7), 7:10 p.m.
Texas (Darvish 4-3) at Cincinnati (Adleman 2-1), 7:10 p.m.
Philadelphia (Eickhoff 8-12) at Chicago White Sox (Rodon 3-8), 8:10 p.m.
N.Y. Mets (deGrom 7-6) at St. Louis (Martinez 11-7), 8:15 p.m.
Atlanta (Teheran 3-9) at Arizona (Greinke 11-4), 9:40 p.m.
San Francisco (Cueto 14-3) at L.A. Dodgers (Hill 9-3), 10:10 p.m.
Thursday’s Games
Baltimore at Washington, 7:05 p.m.
Kansas City at Miami, 7:10 p.m.
N.Y. Mets at St. Louis, 7:15 p.m.
Pittsburgh at Milwaukee, 8:10 p.m.
Atlanta at Arizona, 9:40 p.m.
San Francisco at L.A. Dodgers, 10:10 p.m.
NFL Preseason
By The Associated Press
AMERICAN CONFERENCE
East
W L T Pct PF PA
New England 2 0 0 1.000 57 44
Buffalo 1 1 0 .500 39 19
Miami 1 1 0 .500 41 51
N.Y. Jets 1 1 0 .500 35 35
South
W L T Pct PF PA
Houston 2 0 0 1.000 40 22
Tennessee 1 1 0 .500 43 36
Indianapolis 1 1 0 .500 37 37
Jacksonville 0 2 0 .000 34 44
North
W L T Pct PF PA
Baltimore 2 0 0 1.000 41 37
Cincinnati 1 1 0 .500 46 31
Pittsburgh 0 2 0 .000 17 47
Cleveland 0 2 0 .000 24 41
West
W L T Pct PF PA
Denver 1 1 0 .500 46 31
San Diego 1 1 0 .500 29 30
Oakland 1 1 0 .500 43 30
Kansas City 0 2 0 .000 36 38
NATIONAL CONFERENCE
East
W L T Pct PF PA
Philadelphia 2 0 0 1.000 34 9
Washington 1 1 0 .500 39 41
Dallas 1 1 0 .500 65 42
N.Y. Giants 0 2 0 .000 10 48
South
W L T Pct PF PA
Atlanta 2 0 0 1.000 47 30
Tampa Bay 1 1 0 .500 36 38
Carolina 1 1 0 .500 45 38
New Orleans 0 2 0 .000 31 50
North
W L T Pct PF PA
Minnesota 2 0 0 1.000 35 27
Green Bay 2 0 0 1.000 37 23
Detroit 1 1 0 .500 44 47
Chicago 0 2 0 .000 22 45
West
W L T Pct PF PA
Los Angeles 2 0 0 1.000 49 44
San Francisco 1 1 0 .500 44 48
Seattle 1 1 0 .500 28 34
Arizona 0 2 0 .000 13 50
Thursday’s Games
Atlanta at Miami, 8 p.m.
Dallas at Seattle, 10 p.m.
Friday’s Games
Buffalo at Washington, 7:30 p.m.
New England at Carolina, 7:30 p.m.
Pittsburgh at New Orleans, 8 p.m.
Cleveland at Tampa Bay, 8 p.m.
Green Bay at San Francisco, 10 p.m.
Saturday’s Games
Kansas City at Chicago, 1 p.m.
Philadelphia at Indianapolis, 7 p.m.
Detroit at Baltimore, 7 p.m.
N.Y. Giants at N.Y. Jets, 7:30 p.m.
Tennessee at Oakland, 8 p.m.
Los Angeles at Denver, 9 p.m.
Sunday’s Games
San Diego at Minnesota, 1 p.m.
Arizona at Houston, 4 p.m.
Cincinnati at Jacksonville, 8 p.m.
WNBA Standings
By The Associated Press
EASTERN CONFERENCE
W L Pct GB
New York 18 8 .692 —
Atlanta 13 12 .520 4½
Indiana 12 12 .500 5
Chicago 11 13 .458 6
Washington 9 15 .375 8
Connecticut 8 16 .333 9
WESTERN CONFERENCE
W L Pct GB
Los Angeles 21 3 .875 —
Minnesota 21 4 .840 ½
Phoenix 10 14 .417 11
Seattle 9 15 .375 12
Dallas 9 16 .360 12½
San Antonio 5 18 .217 15½
Tuesday’s Games
No games scheduled
Wednesday’s Games
No games scheduled
Transactions
By The Associated Press
BASEBALL
American League
BALTIMORE ORIOLES — Sent LHP T.J. McFarland to Bowie (EL) for a rehab assignment.
CHICAGO WHITE SOX — Optioned OF Jason Coats to Charlotte (IL). Reinstated OF Avisail Garcia from the 15-day DL.
KANSAS CITY ROYALS — Sent LHP Jason Vargas to Omaha (PCL) for a rehab assignment.
NEW YORK YANKEES — Placed RHP Anthony Swarzak on the 15-day DL. Recalled RHP Ben Heller from Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (IL).
OAKLAND ATHLETICS — Placed DH Billy Butler on the 7-day DL. Recalled INF Arismendy Alcantara from Nashville (PCL).
SEATTLE MARINERS — Placed RHP Drew Storen on the 15-day DL, retroactive to Saturday. Recalled OF Guillermo Heredia from Tacoma (PCL). Agreed to terms with RHP Bryan Evans on a minor league contract.
TORONTO BLUE JAYS — Optioned RHP Ryan Tepera to Buffalo (IL). Reinstated OF Kevin Pillar from the 15-day DL.
National League
LOS ANGELES DODGERS — Sent RHP Louis Coleman to the AZL Dodgers for a rehab assignment.
MIAMI MARLINS — Sent RHP Bryan Morris to the GCL Marlins for a rehab assignment.
SAN DIEGO PADRES — Sent 2B Jemile Weeks to the AZL Padres for a rehab assignment.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
DALLAS COWBOYS — Waived/injured G Jared Smith. Signed C Dan Buchholz.
DETROIT LIONS — Waived CB Keith Lewis. Signed CB Brandon McGee.
NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS — Released CB E.J. Biggers, RB Donald Brown and DL Frank Kearse.
SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS — Waived/injured S Jered Bell. Signed WR Ryan Whalen to a one-year contract.
COLLEGE
HOLY CROSS — Named Dave Metzendorf director of men’s basketball operations.
SHENANDOAH — Named Aby Diop women’s assistant basketball coach.
WAGNER — Named Jasmine Edwards assistant athletic director for student services.