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|TODAY|

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|POLLS|

High school

football

|NORTH DAKOTA|

|CLASS AAA AND AA|

|CLASS AAA|

|Record   Pts   Prv
 1. Bismarck (11)…2-0   55   1
 2. Minot…2-0   42   3
 3. G.F. Red River…2-0   30   4
 4. Fargo South…1-1   20   2
 5. Century…1-1   13   5T
 Also receiving votes: Devils Lake (2-0) 5.

|CLASS AA|

|Record   Pts   Prv
 1. Grafton (9)…2-0   55   1
 2. Fargo Shanley (2)…1-1   40   2
 3. Beulah…2-0   33   3
 4. Carrington (1)…1-0   19   4
 5. Wahpeton…2-0   9   NR
 Also receiving votes: Kindred (2-0) 6, Valley City (1-0) 2, Bottineau (2-0) 1, Central Cass 1 (1-1), St. Mary’s 1 (1-1).

 

College football

|THE AP TOP 25|

|By The Associated Press|

 The Top 25 teams in The Associated Press college football poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Sept. 3, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote, and previous ranking:|

|Record   Pts      Pv
 1. Alabama (45)…1-0      1,481      2
 2. Southern Cal (11)…1-0      1,435      1
 3. LSU (4)…1-0      1,382      3
 4. Oregon…1-0      1,295      5
 5. Oklahoma…1-0      1,170      4
 6. Florida St.…1-0      1,135      7
 7. Georgia…1-0      1,083      6
 8. Arkansas…1-0   992   10
 9. South Carolina…1-0   980      9
 9. West Virginia…1-0   980   11
 11. Michigan St.…1-0   915   13
 12. Clemson…1-0   788   14
 13. Wisconsin…1-0   664   12
 14. Ohio St.…1-0   634   18
 15. Virginia Tech…1-0   604   16
 16. Nebraska…1-0   603   17
 17. Texas…1-0   584   15
 18. Oklahoma St.…1-0   558   19
 19. Michigan…0-1   446      8
 20. TCU…0-0   355   20
 21. Kansas St.…1-0   339   22
 22. Notre Dame…1-0   198   NR
 23. Louisville…1-0   190   25
 24. Florida…1-0   145   23
 25. Stanford…1-0   131   21
 Others receiving votes: Boise St. 79, Tennessee 73, BYU 63, North Carolina 48, Baylor 38, Utah 34, Washington 15, Georgia Tech 14, Ohio 10, Texas St. 10, Missouri 7, South Florida 5, Texas A&M 5, UCF 4, Auburn 3, Mississippi St. 3, Cincinnati 2.

 

|USA TODAY TOP 25 POLL|

 The USA Today Top 25 football coaches poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Sept. 3, total points based on 25 points for first place through one point for 25th, and 2011 final ranking:|

|Record   Pts   Pvs
 1. Alabama (37)…1-0   1,447   2  
 2. Southern Cal (14)…1-0   1,398   3  
 3. LSU (7)…1-0   1,375   1  
 4. Oregon (1)…1-0   1,286   5  
 5. Oklahoma…1-0   1,171   4  
 6. Florida State…1-0   1,144   7  
 7. Georgia…1-0   1,092   6  
 8. West Virginia…1-0   1,032   11  
 9. South Carolina…1-0   943   9  
 10. Arkansas…1-0   929   10  
 11. Michigan State…1-0   868   13  
 12. Clemson…1-0   826   14  
 13. Wisconsin…1-0   719   12  
 14. Nebraska…1-0   652   16  
 15. Texas…1-0   600   15  
 16. Oklahoma State…1-0   595   19  
 17. TCU…0-0   479   17  
 18. Virginia Tech…1-0   476   20  
 19. Michigan…0-1   427   8  
 20. Kansas State…1-0   414   21  
 21. Stanford…1-0   324   18  
 22. Notre Dame…1-0   252   24  
 23. Florida…1-0   204   23  
 24. Louisville…1-0   109   NR  
 25. Boise State…0-1   82   22  
 Others receiving votes Washington 55; Brigham Young 41; Baylor 39; Tennessee 29; Utah 20; Auburn 18; Georgia Tech 16; Missouri 16; Texas A&M 13; South Florida 12; Central Florida 11; Ohio 11; Cincinnati 10; Mississippi State 10; Virginia 7; Arizona 6; Louisiana Tech 6; Nevada 5; Vanderbilt 3; Northwestern 1; Rutgers 1; Texas Tech 1.

 

NFL

|AP PRO32 POWER RANKINGS|

|By The Associated Press|

 The Associated Press Pro32 NFL Power Rankings, as voted by a 12-member panel, with first-place votes in parentheses, records, total points based on 32 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 32nd-place vote, and previous ranking:|

|W   L   T   Pts   Pvs
 1. Green Bay Packers (5)…0   0   0   373   1
 2. New England Patriots (2)…0   0   0   367   2
 3. New York Giants (5)…0   0   0   363   3
 4. San Francisco 49ers…0   0   0   340   4
 5. Baltimore Ravens…0   0   0   325   5
 6. Houston Texans…0   0   0   318   6
 7. Pittsburgh Steelers…0   0   0   297   7
 8. Philadelphia Eagles…0   0   0   292   8
 9. New Orleans Saints…0   0   0   273   9
 10. Atlanta Falcons…0   0   0   271   11
 11. Denver Broncos…0   0   0   271   10
 12. Chicago Bears…0   0   0   269   12
 13. Detroit Lions…0   0   0   250   13
 14. Cincinnati Bengals…0   0   0   220   14
 15. Dallas Cowboys…0   0   0   208   16
 16. San Diego Chargers…0   0   0   207   15
 17. Kansas City Chiefs…0   0   0   182   18
 18. Carolina Panthers…0   0   0   177   20
 19. New York Jets…0   0   0   173   17
 20. Buffalo Bills…0   0   0   162   19
 21. Tennessee Titans…0   0   0   160   21
 22. Seattle Seahawks…0   0   0   145   22
 23. Oakland Raiders…0   0   0   117   24
 24. Washington Redskins…0   0   0   113   25
 25. Arizona Cardinals…0   0   0   98   23
 26. Tampa Bay Buccaneers…0   0   0   91   26
 27. Indianapolis Colts…0   0   0   58   32
 28. Minnesota Vikings…0   0   0   51   29
 29. St. Louis Rams…0   0   0   48   28
 30. Miami Dolphins…0   0   0   46   27
 31. Jacksonville Jaguars…0   0   0   38   31
 32. Cleveland Browns…0   0   0   33   30
| ———|

 VOTING PANEL

 Chris Berman, ESPN

 Clifton Brown, Sporting News

 Cris Collinsworth, NBC Sports

 Rich Gannon, CBS Sports/SiriusXM NFL Radio

 Bob Glauber, Newsday

 Rick Gosselin, Dallas Morning News

 Clark Judge, CBSSports.com

 Ira Kaufman, Tampa Tribune

 Pat Kirwan, SiriusXM NFL Radio/CBSSports.com

 John Lynch, Fox Sports

 Alex Marvez, Foxsports.com

 Dan Pompei, Chicago Tribune

 

|VOLLEYBALL|

High school

|SOUTH DAKOTA|

 Aberdeen Roncalli def. Groton Area, 25-20, 25-20, 25-21

 Andes Central def. Parkston, 25-17, 25-14, 25-10

 Arlington def. Waverly-South Shore, 25-10, 25-16, 25-14

 Avon def. Tripp-Delmont/Armour, 18-25, 25-19, 25-21, 10-25, 15-4

 Belle Fourche def. Hill City, 25-11, 25-12, 25-8

 Beresford def. Irene-Wakonda, 25-20, 23-25, 25-21, 25-18

 Bridgewater-Emery def. Menno, 25-12, 25-14, 18-25, 25-14

 Britton-Hecla def. Florence/Henry, 25-18, 25-21, 25-10

 Brookings def. Pierre, 25-9, 25-9, 25-16

 Chamberlain def. South Central, 25-16, 21-25, 14-25, 25-14, 15-9

 Chester def. Baltic, 25-16, 25-14, 25-15

 Clinton-Graceville-Beardsley, Minn. def. Wilmot, 25-8, 17-25, 25-23, 25-20

 Dell Rapids def. West Central, 27-25, 9-25, 17-25, 25-18, 15-11

 Dell Rapids St. Mary def. Freeman Academy, 25-20, 25-14, 21-25, 25-21

 Edgemont def. New Underwood, 25-7, 25-20, 18-25, 25-21

 Estelline def. Lake Preston, 25-18, 20-25, 25-17, 25-22

 Faulkton def. Hitchcock-Tulare, 25-20, 15-25, 25-14, 25-20

 Flandreau def. Castlewood, 25-16, 25-17, 25-18

 Hanson def. Howard, 25-16, 25-17, 25-22

 Harding County def. Bowman County, N.D., 25-13, 25-18, 22-25, 25-17

 Highmore-Harrold def. Sunshine Bible Academy, 25-10, 25-13, 25-11

 Ipswich def. Sully Buttes, 25-22, 25-22, 21-25, 25-22

 Kadoka Area def. Little Wound, 25-17, 25-13, 25-17

 Langford-Roslyn def. Waubay, 25-18, 25-16, 17-25, 25-8

 Lower Brule def. Takini, 25-16, 25-18, 25-19

 Lyman def. Colome, 25-20, 25-20, 25-21

 Marion def. Canistota, 25-23, 25-17, 25-23

 McLaughlin def. Cheyenne-Eagle Butte, 25-14, 25-18, 23-25, 25-17

 Mitchell Christian def. Wessington Springs, 25-19, 25-13, 13-25, 17-25, 15-7

 Mobridge-Pollock def. Eureka/Bowdle, 25-11, 25-14, 25-16

 Oldham-Ramona/Rutland def. Iroquois, 25-9, 25-8, 25-10

 Rapid City Christian def. Oelrichs, 25-19, 25-20, 25-23

 Redfield/Doland def. Leola/Frederick, 25-13, 25-11, 25-17

 Sanborn Central/Woonsocket def. White Lake, 20-25, 25-10, 25-22, 25-21

 Santee, Neb. def. Marty Indian, 25-16, 25-22, 25-15

 Sioux Falls Christian def. Madison, 25-16, 25-7, 25-15

 Sioux Falls O’Gorman def. Sioux City West, Iowa, 25-9, 25-13, 25-5

 Sioux Falls Roosevelt def. Sioux Falls Lincoln, 25-12, 25-14, 25-12

 Sioux Falls Washington def. Watertown, 25-15, 25-16, 25-16

 Sioux Valley def. McCook Central/Montrose, 25-11, 24-26, 25-13, 25-11

 St. Thomas More def. Hot Springs, 25-15, 25-23, 25-16

 Tea Area def. Lennox, 25-16, 25-10, 25-7

 Tri-Valley def. Alcester-Hudson, 25-19, 25-18, 25-21

 Vermillion def. Bon Homme, 17-25, 29-27, 25-20, 25-23

 Viborg-Hurley def. Dakota Christian, 25-18, 25-22, 25-23

 Warner def. Miller, 25-10, 25-21, 25-10

|Deuel Triangular|

 Deubrook def. Grant-Deuel, 21-25, 25-9, 25-19, 25-20

 Deuel def. Deubrook, 25-13, 25-17, 25-19

 Deuel def. Grant-Deuel, 25-11, 25-12, 25-19

|Scotland Triangular|

 Gayville-Volin def. Centerville, 25-20, 17-25, 25-17, 25-18

 Scotland def. Centerville, 19-25, 21-25, 25-10, 25-16, 17-15

 Scotland def. Gayville-Volin, 25-17, 25-13, 25-18

|Stanley County Triangular|

 Timber Lake def. Stanley County, 25-15, 25-23, 25-12

 Timber Lake def. White River, 25-13, 25-23, 26-24

 White River def. Stanley County, 25-17, 25-9, 25-18

|Winner Triangular|

 Gregory def. Bennett County, 27-25, 25-14, 25-11

 Winner def. Bennett County, 25-17, 25-8, 25-15

 

|NORTH DAKOTA|

 Benson County def. Towner-Granville-Upham, 25-15, 25-13, 25-13

 Bottineau def. Minot Bishop Ryan, 25-21, 26-24, 15-25, 14-25, 15-6

 Burke County def. Powers Lake, 25-22, 25-15, 25-16

 Campbell-Tintah-Fairmount def. Richland, 26-24, 25-21, 12-25, 27-25

 Cavalier def. Midway, 25-17, 25-16, 25-19

 Dickinson Trinity def. Beach, 25-22, 25-18, 25-18

 Drake/Anamoose def. Des Lacs-Burlington, 25-18, 26-24, 25-19

 Ellendale def. Central Prairie, 25-14, 25-10, 25-13

 Enderlin def. Lisbon, 20-25, 25-21, 17-25, 25-11, 15-12

 Fargo Davies def. Grand Forks Central, 25-16, 25-12, 25-15

 Fargo North def. Devils Lake, 25-12, 25-12, 25-20

 Fargo Shanley def. Valley City, 25-23, 25-8, 25-18

 Flasher def. Wilton-Wing, 25-19, 25-10, 25-11

 Grand Forks Red River def. Fargo South, 25-22, 25-20, 24-26, 25-19

 Grant County def. Washburn, 25-6, 25-16, 25-16

 Griggs County Central def. Dakota Prairie, 25-16, 25-18, 25-22

 Hankinson def. Ortonville, Minn., 18-25, 25-15, 25-20, 25-20

 Harding County, S.D. def. Bowman County, 25-13, 25-18, 22-25, 25-17

 Hatton-Northwood def. Minto, 25-15, 25-17, 25-11

 Hazen def. Center-Stanton, 25-18, 25-18, 25-19

 Hillsboro/Central Valley def. Finley-Sharon/Hope-Page, 25-12, 24-26, 25-17, 25-23

 Kenmare def. Stanley, 20-25, 17-25, 25-21, 25-22, 17-15

 Kindred def. Wyndmere-Lidgerwood, 25-12, 25-7, 25-11

 Lakota/Adams-Edmore def. Drayton-St. Thomas, 25-17, 27-25, 25-12

 Langdon def. Carrington, 17-25, 25-21, 25-14, 23-25, 15-10

 Mandan def. Minot, 25-14, 21-25, 25-21, 22-25, 15-10

 Maple Valley def. Milnor, 25-22, 20-25, 25-17, 19-25, 15-8

 Mott-Regent def. Killdeer, 25-15, 25-17, 25-2

 New Rockford-Sheyenne def. Harvey-Wells County, 13-25, 25-20, 26-24, 25-15

 New Salem def. Kidder County, 25-17, 25-23, 23-25, 10-25, 15-10

 North Star def. Valley-Edinburg, 25-20, 25-7, 25-14

 Richardton-Taylor def. New England, 25-22, 25-21, 22-25, 25-23

 Rolla def. Newburg-Westhope, 25-12, 25-17, 25-17

 Sargent Central def. North Sargent, 25-23, 13-25, 8-25, 25-14, 15-13

 Shiloh Christian def. Garrison-Max, 25-12, 25-6, 25-7

 St. John def. Rugby, 24-26, 24-26, 25-12, 25-15, 17-15

 Turtle Lake-Mercer def. Sawyer, 25-17, 29-27, 25-22

 Watford City def. Tioga, 25-19, 25-18, 25-20

 

|FOOTBALL|

College

Trinity Bible 41

Cole College 24

|Monday at Ellendale, N.D.|

Cole College (0-2)|   0   16   8   0—24

Trinity Bible (1-1)|   0   29   6   6—41

 TBC — Kalen Coates 26 run (Christian Troxl kick).

 TBC — Team safety.

 TBC — Barry Bighorn 5 pass from Austin Morris (Troxl kick).

 CC — Iaian McGhee 90 kick return (Steven Mamuzich pass from Michael Chamber).

 TBC — Bighorn 38 pass from Morris (Troxl kick).

 CC — Mamuzich 63 pass from No. 13 (conversion good).

 TBC — Seth Peterson 40 interception return (kick failed).

 CC — D’Rand Jackson 75 pass from No. 13 (Jackson pass from Alexi Campoverd).

 TBC — Coates 2 run (kick failed).

 TBC — Bighorn 43 pass from Justin Smith (kick failed).

 Offensive Statistics: Cole College rushing 16-(-24), passing 16-44-5 for 309 (No. 13 4-8-3-189), receiving (Mamuzich 3-102), first downs 10; Trinity Bible rushing 56-300 (Coates 20-139), passing 20-38-4 for 227 (Morris 12-24-4-122), receiving (Bighorn 6-121), first downs 25.

 Defensive Statistics: Cole College, Robert Leon 14 tackles, Andrew Hutchins 11 tackles; Trinity Bible, Billy Russell 8 tackles, sack; Marcus Bartles 8 tackles.

 

|NFL|

Regular season

|Today’s Game|

 Dallas at N.Y. Giants, 7:30 p.m.|

|Sunday’s Games|

 Indianapolis at Chicago, noon

 Jacksonville at Minnesota, noon

 Miami at Houston, noon

 New England at Tennessee, noon

 Washington at New Orleans, noon

 Atlanta at Kansas City, noon

 Buffalo at N.Y. Jets, noon

 St. Louis at Detroit, noon

 Philadelphia at Cleveland, noon

 Seattle at Arizona, 3:25 p.m.

 San Francisco at Green Bay, 3:25 p.m.

 Carolina at Tampa Bay, 3:25 p.m.

 Pittsburgh at Denver, 7:20 p.m.|

|Monday’s Games|

 Cincinnati at Baltimore, 6 p.m.

 San Diego at Oakland, 9:15 p.m.|

|Sept. 13|

 Chicago at Green Bay, 7:20 p.m.|

|Sept. 16|

 Tampa Bay at N.Y. Giants, noon

 New Orleans at Carolina, noon

 Arizona at New England, noon

 Minnesota at Indianapolis, noon

 Baltimore at Philadelphia, noon

 Kansas City at Buffalo, noon

 Cleveland at Cincinnati, noon

 Houston at Jacksonville, noon

 Oakland at Miami, noon

 Dallas at Seattle, 3:05 p.m.

 Washington at St. Louis, 3:05 p.m.

 Tennessee at San Diego, 3:25 p.m.

 N.Y. Jets at Pittsburgh, 3:25 p.m.

 Detroit at San Francisco, 7:20 p.m.|

|Sept. 17|

 Denver at Atlanta, 7:30 p.m.|

 

Injury report

 NEW YORK (AP) — The updated National Football League injury report, as provided by the league:

 DALLAS COWBOYS at NEW YORK GIANTS — COWBOYS: OUT: S Matt Johnson (hamstring), NT Jay Ratliff (ankle). DOUBTFUL: S Danny McCray (neck), TE Jason Witten (abdomen). QUESTIONABLE: WR Andre Holmes (knee), CB Mike Jenkins (shoulder), LB Kyle Wilber (thumb). PROBABLE: WR Miles Austin (hamstring), WR Dez Bryant (knee), LB Dan Connor (hip), C Phil Costa (back), RB DeMarco Murray (wrist), RB Phillip Tanner (hand), LB DeMarcus Ware (hamstring). GIANTS: OUT: CB Prince Amukamara (ankle), DT Marvin Austin (back), T James Brewer (back). QUESTIONABLE: T Will Beatty (back), LB Michael Boley (hamstring), CB Jayron Hosley (toe), LB Mathias Kiwanuka (groin), WR Hakeem Nicks (foot), RB Da’Rel Scott (knee), DE Adrian Tracy (hamstring). PROBABLE: RB Ahmad Bradshaw (hand).

 

 No reports were available for the Sunday and Monday games.

 

|BASEBALL|

Professional

|AMERICAN ASSOCIATION|

|CENTRAL DIVISION|

|W      L   Pct.      GB
 z-Wichita…59   41   .590      –  
 Kansas City…51   49   .510      8  
 Gary…50   50   .500      9  
 Sioux City…45   55   .450      14  
 Lincoln…41   59   .410      18   
|NORTH DIVISION|

|W      L   Pct.      GB
 z-Fargo-Moorhead…65   35   .650      –  
 z-Winnipeg…55   45   .550      10  
 St. Paul…52   48   .520      13  
 Sioux Falls…45   55   .450      20  
|SOUTH DIVISION|

|W      L   Pct.      GB
 z-Laredo…54   46   .540      –  
 Grand Prairie…53   47   .530      1  
 El Paso…47   53   .470      7  
 Amarillo…46   54   .460      8  
 z-clinched playoff spot|

| ———|

|PLAYOFFS|

|(x-if necessary)|

|First Round|

|(Best-of-5)|

|WICHITA VS. LAREDO|

 Today: Wichita at Laredo, 7:05 p.m.

 Thursday: Wichita at Laredo, 7:05 p.m.

 Friday: Laredo at Wichita, 7:05 p.m.

 x-Saturday: Laredo at Wichita, 7:05 p.m.

 x-Sunday: Laredo at Wichita, 7:05 p.m.

 |

|FARGO-MOORHEAD VS. WINNIPEG|

 Today: Winnipeg at Fargo-Moorhead, 7:05 p.m.

 Thursday: Winnipeg at Fargo-Moorhead, 7:05 p.m.

 Friday: Fargo-Moorhead at Winnipeg, 7:05 p.m.

 x-Saturday: Fargo-Moorhead at Winnipeg, 7:05 p.m.

 x-Sunday: Fargo-Moorhead at Winnipeg, 7:05 p.m.

 

|MLB|

American League

|EAST DIVISION|

|W      L      Pct      GB  
 Baltimore…76   59   .563      –  
 New York…76   59   .563      –  
 Tampa Bay…75   61   .551      1
 Boston…62   74   .456      14
 Toronto…60   75   .444      16  
|CENTRAL DIVISION|

|W      L      Pct      GB  
 Chicago…73   62   .541      –  
 Detroit…72   63   .533      1  
 Kansas City…61   74   .452      12  
 Cleveland…58   78   .426      15
 Minnesota…56   80   .412      17
|WEST DIVISION|

|W      L      Pct      GB  
 Texas…80   55   .593      –  
 Oakland…76   58   .567      3
 Los Angeles…72   63   .533      8  
 Seattle…66   70   .485      14
| ———|

|Tuesday’s Games|

 Cleveland 3, Detroit 2

 Baltimore 12, Toronto 0

 Tampa Bay 5, N.Y. Yankees 2

 Minnesota 18, Chicago White Sox 9

 Kansas City 6, Texas 3

 L.A. Angels at Oakland, N

 Boston at Seattle, N

|Today’s Games|

 Minnesota (Walters 2-2) at Chicago White Sox (Peavy 9-10), 1:10 p.m.

 L.A. Angels (Haren 9-10) at Oakland (McCarthy 8-5), 2:35 p.m.

 Cleveland (Jimenez 9-14) at Detroit (Fister 7-8), 6:05 p.m.

 Baltimore (Mig.Gonzalez 6-3) at Toronto (Morrow 8-5), 6:07 p.m.

 N.Y. Yankees (Kuroda 12-10) at Tampa Bay (M.Moore 10-8), 6:10 p.m.

 Texas (Dempster 4-1) at Kansas City (Teaford 1-3), 7:10 p.m.

 Boston (A.Cook 3-8) at Seattle (Millwood 4-12), 9:10 p.m.|

|Thursday’s Games|

 N.Y. Yankees at Baltimore, 6:05 p.m.

 Texas at Kansas City, 7:10 p.m.|

 

National League

|EAST DIVISION|

|W      L      Pct      GB  
 Washington…83   52   .615      –  
 Atlanta…76   60   .559      7
 Philadelphia…65   71   .478      18
 New York…64   72   .471      19
 Miami…60   76   .441      23
|CENTRAL DIVISION|

|W      L      Pct      GB  
 Cincinnati…83   54   .606      –  
 St. Louis…74   62   .544      8
 Pittsburgh…71   64   .526      11  
 Milwaukee…66   69   .489      16  
 Chicago…51   84   .378      31  
 Houston…42   94   .309      40
|WEST DIVISION|

|W      L      Pct      GB  
 San Francisco…77   58   .570      –  
 Los Angeles…73   63   .537      4
 Arizona…66   70   .485      11
 San Diego…62   74   .456      15
 Colorado…56   78   .418      20
| ———|

|Tuesday’s Games|

 Washington 11, Chicago Cubs 5

 Pittsburgh 6, Houston 2

 Colorado 6, Atlanta 0

 Milwaukee 8, Miami 4

 Cincinnati 2, Philadelphia 1

 St. Louis 5, N.Y. Mets 1

 San Diego at L.A. Dodgers, N

 Arizona at San Francisco, N

|Today’s Games|

 Philadelphia (Halladay 8-7) at Cincinnati (Leake 7-8), 11:35 a.m.

 N.Y. Mets (Dickey 17-4) at St. Louis (Wainwright 13-11), 12:45 p.m.

 Chicago Cubs (Volstad 2-9) at Washington (G.Gonzalez 17-7), 6:05 p.m.

 Houston (Abad 0-2) at Pittsburgh (Correia 9-8), 6:05 p.m.

 Colorado (White 2-7) at Atlanta (Minor 7-10), 6:10 p.m.

 Milwaukee (W.Peralta 0-0) at Miami (Eovaldi 4-10), 6:10 p.m.

 San Diego (Richard 12-12) at L.A. Dodgers (Harang 9-8), 9:10 p.m.

 Arizona (Cahill 9-11) at San Francisco (Bumgarner 14-9), 9:15 p.m.|

|Thursday’s Games|

 Colorado at Atlanta, 11:10 a.m.

 Milwaukee at Miami, 11:40 a.m.

 Chicago Cubs at Washington, 6:05 p.m.|

 

Linescores

|AMERICAN LEAGUE|

 Cleveland…021   000   000—3   9   1
 Detroit…000   002   000—2   4   0
 Masterson, S.Barnes (7), J.Smith (7), Pestano (8), C.Perez (9) and Marson; Porcello, Smyly (6), Alburquerque (7), Benoit (9) and Avila. W—Masterson 11-12. L—Porcello 9-11. Sv—C.Perez (34). HRs—Detroit, Mi.Cabrera (34).

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 Baltimore…000   031   350—12   18   0
 Toronto…000   000   000—   0   4   1
 Britton, Gregg (8), Z.Phillips (9) and Wieters, Teagarden; Villanueva, Loup (7), Beck (8), Lyon (9) and Mathis. W—Britton 5-1. L—Villanueva 7-5. HRs—Baltimore, Mar.Reynolds (17).

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 New York…200   000   000—2   6   0
 Tampa Bay…102   020   00x—5   5   0
 F.Garcia, Rapada (6), Eppley (6), Chamberlain (8) and C.Stewart, Cervelli; Cobb, Jo.Peralta (8), Rodney (9) and J.Molina. W—Cobb 9-8. L—F.Garcia 7-6. Sv—Rodney (42). HRs—New York, Cano (29). Tampa Bay, Longoria (10), De.Jennings (12), B.Upton (18).

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 Minnesota…070   0(10)0   100—18   17   1
 Chicago…300   1    0 0   041—   9   13   1
 Diamond, Swarzak (6), Perdomo (8) and Mauer, Butera; Quintana, Axelrod (2), Septimo (5), Humber (5), Omogrosso (5), Wise (9) and Flowers. W—Diamond 11-6. L—Quintana 5-4. HRs—Minnesota, Parmelee (5), Doumit (15).

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 Texas…110   000   001—3   7   1
 Kansas City…002   031   00x—6   11   1
 M.Harrison, Oswalt (5), M.Lowe (8) and Soto; Guthrie, K.Herrera (8), G.Holland (9) and S.Perez. W—Guthrie 4-3. L—M.Harrison 15-9. Sv—G.Holland (11). HRs—Texas, Andrus (3). Kansas City, A.Gordon (11), Giavotella (1).

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|NATIONAL LEAGUE|

 Houston…000   000   020—2   7   2
 Pittsburgh…102   030   00x—6   10   0
 Lyles, Fe.Rodriguez (5), Fick (6), R.Cruz (7), J.Valdez (8) and J.Castro; W.Rodriguez, Resop (8), Watson (8), Hanrahan (9) and McKenry. W—W.Rodriguez 10-13. L—Lyles 3-11.

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 Chicago…000   103   010—   5   8   0
 Washington…230   301   11x—11   19   0
 Rusin, J.Chapman (2), B.Parker (3), Dolis (4), Socolovich (5), Al.Cabrera (7), Beliveau (8) and W.Castillo; E.Jackson, C.Garcia (6), Gorzelanny (7), Mattheus (8), Mic.Gonzalez (9) and Flores. W—E.Jackson 9-9. L—Rusin 0-2. HRs—Chicago, A.Soriano (26). Washington, Desmond (20), Flores (5), LaRoche 2 (27), T.Moore (8), Zimmerman (18).

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 Milwaukee…120   000   230—8   11   0
 Miami…010   120   000—4   9   0
 Marcum, Loe (6), Fr.Rodriguez (7), Henderson (8), Veras (9), Axford (9) and Lucroy; LeBlanc, Webb (7), M.Dunn (7), Zambrano (7), Gaudin (8), A.Ramos (9) and Brantly. W—Loe 6-4. L—M.Dunn 0-2. Sv—Axford (24). HRs—Milwaukee, Aoki (7), Bianchi (3). Miami, Stanton (30), G.Hernandez (1).

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 Philadelphia…000   100   000—1   4   0
 Cincinnati…000   002   00x—2   7   0
 K.Kendrick, Lindblom (7), Rosenberg (8), Diekman (8), De Fratus (8) and Kratz; Latos, Broxton (8), A.Chapman (9) and Hanigan. W—Latos 12-4. L—K.Kendrick 8-10. Sv—A.Chapman (35). HRs—Cincinnati, Bruce (31).

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 Colorado…000   110   220—6   10   0
 Atlanta…000   000   000—0   9   3
 D.Pomeranz, C.Torres (4), Brothers (7), Belisle (9) and W.Rosario; Hanson, Moylan (6), Avilan (7), Durbin (8), Batista (9) and D.Ross. W—C.Torres 4-1. L—Hanson 12-8. HRs—Colorado, C.Gonzalez (22), Pacheco (4).

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 New York…000   000   010—1   9   0
 St. Louis…030   001   10x—5   10   2
 Harvey, Hampson (6), R.Ramirez (7), Familia (8) and Shoppach; J.Garcia, Lynn (8), Rosenthal (9) and Y.Molina. W—J.Garcia 4-6. L—Harvey 3-4.

 

Leaders

|AMERICAN LEAGUE |

 BATTING—Trout, Los Angeles, .332; MiCabrera, Detroit, .330; DavMurphy, Texas, .321; Beltre, Texas, .317; Mauer, Minnesota, .317; Jeter, New York, .316; Fielder, Detroit, .312.

 RUNS—Trout, Los Angeles, 108; Kinsler, Texas, 91; Hamilton, Texas, 90; MiCabrera, Detroit, 88; AJackson, Detroit, 85; Encarnacion, Toronto, 84; Jeter, New York, 84.

 RBI—Hamilton, Texas, 114; MiCabrera, Detroit, 113; Willingham, Minnesota, 98; Encarnacion, Toronto, 95; Fielder, Detroit, 93; Pujols, Los Angeles, 92; ADunn, Chicago, 88.

 HITS—Jeter, New York, 179; MiCabrera, Detroit, 172; Beltre, Texas, 162; AGordon, Kansas City, 162; Andrus, Texas, 157; Butler, Kansas City, 157; Cano, New York, 157.

 DOUBLES—AGordon, Kansas City, 45; Cano, New York, 38; Pujols, Los Angeles, 38; Choo, Cleveland, 37; AdGonzalez, Boston, 37; Kinsler, Texas, 37; Brantley, Cleveland, 36.

 TRIPLES—AJackson, Detroit, 10; JWeeks, Oakland, 8; Rios, Chicago, 7; Andrus, Texas, 6; AEscobar, Kansas City, 6; ISuzuki, New York, 6; Trout, Los Angeles, 6; Zobrist, Tampa Bay, 6.

 HOME RUNS—ADunn, Chicago, 38; Hamilton, Texas, 38; Encarnacion, Toronto, 37; MiCabrera, Detroit, 34; Granderson, New York, 34; Willingham, Minnesota, 33; Trumbo, Los Angeles, 30.

 STOLEN BASES—Trout, Los Angeles, 43; RDavis, Toronto, 40; Revere, Minnesota, 32; Crisp, Oakland, 31; AEscobar, Kansas City, 27; BUpton, Tampa Bay, 27; Kipnis, Cleveland, 26.

 PITCHING—Price, Tampa Bay, 17-5; Weaver, Los Angeles, 16-4; Sale, Chicago, 15-6; Scherzer, Detroit, 15-6; MHarrison, Texas, 15-9; Vargas, Seattle, 14-9; Darvish, Texas, 14-9.

 STRIKEOUTS—Verlander, Detroit, 209; Scherzer, Detroit, 204; FHernandez, Seattle, 191; Darvish, Texas, 188; Shields, Tampa Bay, 181; Price, Tampa Bay, 175; Sale, Chicago, 162.

 SAVES—Rodney, Tampa Bay, 42; JiJohnson, Baltimore, 41; RSoriano, New York, 35; CPerez, Cleveland, 34; Nathan, Texas, 28; Valverde, Detroit, 28; Aceves, Boston, 25; Reed, Chicago, 25.

|NATIONAL LEAGUE |

 BATTING—AMcCutchen, Pittsburgh, .347; MeCabrera, San Francisco, .346; Posey, San Francisco, .330; YMolina, St. Louis, .324; DWright, New York, .313; CGonzalez, Colorado, .312; Braun, Milwaukee, .312.

 RUNS—AMcCutchen, Pittsburgh, 92; Braun, Milwaukee, 90; Bourn, Atlanta, 88; CGonzalez, Colorado, 85; Holliday, St. Louis, 85; JUpton, Arizona, 85; MeCabrera, San Francisco, 84.

 RBI—Braun, Milwaukee, 98; Headley, San Diego, 92; Holliday, St. Louis, 92; Bruce, Cincinnati, 91; ArRamirez, Milwaukee, 89; ASoriano, Chicago, 88; LaRoche, Washington, 87.

 HITS—AMcCutchen, Pittsburgh, 172; MeCabrera, San Francisco, 159; Prado, Atlanta, 158; Bourn, Atlanta, 157; Holliday, St. Louis, 157; Braun, Milwaukee, 154; DWright, New York, 153.

 DOUBLES—ArRamirez, Milwaukee, 43; Goldschmidt, Arizona, 38; Prado, Atlanta, 38; DWright, New York, 37; Votto, Cincinnati, 36; AHill, Arizona, 33; Holliday, St. Louis, 33; DanMurphy, New York, 33.

 TRIPLES—Fowler, Colorado, 11; Bourn, Atlanta, 10; MeCabrera, San Francisco, 10; SCastro, Chicago, 10; Pagan, San Francisco, 10; Colvin, Colorado, 9; Reyes, Miami, 9.

 HOME RUNS—Braun, Milwaukee, 37; Bruce, Cincinnati, 31; Stanton, Miami, 30; Beltran, St. Louis, 28; PAlvarez, Pittsburgh, 27; Kubel, Arizona, 27; LaRoche, Washington, 27.

 STOLEN BASES—Bourn, Atlanta, 38; Reyes, Miami, 34; Pierre, Philadelphia, 32; Victorino, Los Angeles, 32; Bonifacio, Miami, 30; CGomez, Milwaukee, 30; DGordon, Los Angeles, 30.

 PITCHING—Dickey, New York, 17-4; GGonzalez, Washington, 17-7; Cueto, Cincinnati, 17-7; AJBurnett, Pittsburgh, 15-5; Strasburg, Washington, 15-6; Lohse, St. Louis, 14-2; Hamels, Philadelphia, 14-6; Gallardo, Milwaukee, 14-8; Bumgarner, San Francisco, 14-9; Miley, Arizona, 14-9.

 STRIKEOUTS—Strasburg, Washington, 195; Kershaw, Los Angeles, 192; Dickey, New York, 190; Hamels, Philadelphia, 178; GGonzalez, Washington, 176; Gallardo, Milwaukee, 176; Samardzija, Chicago, 171.

 SAVES—Chapman, Cincinnati, 35; Hanrahan, Pittsburgh, 34; Motte, St. Louis, 33; Kimbrel, Atlanta, 32; Papelbon, Philadelphia, 31; Clippard, Washington, 30; Putz, Arizona, 28.

 

|WNBA|

|EASTERN CONFERENCE|

|W      L      Pct      GB  
 x-Connecticut…20      7   .741      –  
 Indiana…17      8   .680      2  
 Atlanta…14   13   .519      6  
 Chicago…10   16   .385      9
 New York…10   16   .385      9
 Washington…5   22   .185      15  
|WESTERN CONFERENCE|

|W      L      Pct      GB  
 x-Minnesota…22      4   .846      –  
 x-Los Angeles…19      9   .679      4  
 x-San Antonio…17      9   .654      5  
 Seattle…11   14   .440      10
 Phoenix…6   19   .240      15
 Tulsa…6   20   .231      16  
 x-clinched playoff spot|

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|Tuesday’s Games|

 Connecticut 77, Washington 70

 Minnesota 88, Los Angeles 77|

|Today’s Games|

 Indiana at Atlanta, 6 p.m.

 Phoenix at New York, 6 p.m.|

|Thursday’s Games|

 Tulsa at Seattle, 9 p.m.|

 

|BOWLING|

|LEFT OVER LEAGUE|

 Standings: JEL 4, Sander’s Sew N Vac 3, Gems 3, Village Bowl 3, Fargo Follies 2, 4 Red 2, NFL Leftovers 1, Bunko Trio 1, Five Alive , No Team 0.

 High Games: Amber Lutz 203-197, Kristen Genzler 197, Julie Milbrandt 195-190.

 High Series: Amber Lutz 547, Julie Milbrandt 516, Lori Krause 491.

 

|TENNIS|

Recreational

|FALL LEAGUE|

|Men’s Singles|

 First Flight: Dave Vilhauer def. Henry Linares, 6-4, 6-0; Don Peck def. Jared Ahlberg, 6-3, 6-2; Joe Kokales def. Terry Jordre, 6-4, 6-2; Dave Vilhauer def. Jared Ahlberg, 6-3, 3-6, 6-4.

 Second Flight: Isaiah Vilhauer def. Israel Mickelson, 6-1, 6-0; Isaiah Vilhauer def. Jefferson Gunderson, 6-3, 6-4.

 

U.S. Open

|By The Associated Press|

|Tuesday|

|At The USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center|

|New York|

|Purse: $25.5 million (Grand Slam)|

|Surface: Hard-Outdoor|

|Men’s Singles|

|Fourth Round|

 David Ferrer (4), Spain, def. Richard Gasquet (13), France, 7-5, 7-6 (2), 6-4.

 Andy Roddick (20), United States, leads Juan Martin del Potro (7), Argentina, 6-6 (1-0), susp., rain.

 Janko Tipsarevic (8), Serbia, leads Philipp Kohlschreiber (19), Germany, 5-2 (40-40), susp., rain.

 Novak Djokovic (2), Serbia, leads Stanislas Wawrinka (18), Switzerland, 2-0, susp., rain.|

|Women’s Singles|

|Quarterfinals|

 Victoria Azarenka (1), Belarus, def. Sam Stosur (7), Australia, 6-1, 4-6, 7-6 (5).

 Marion Bartoli (11), France, leads Maria Sharapova (3), Russia, 4-0 (15-30), susp., rain.

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|Men’s Doubles|

|Quarterfinals|

 Marcel Granollers and Marc Lopez (6), Spain, def. Alexander Peya, Austria, and Bruno Soares (15), Brazil, 6-3, 6-4.

 Leander Paes, India, and Radek Stepanek (5), Czech Republic, lead Julian Knowle, Austria, and Filip Polasek, Slovakia, 6-2, 1-0, susp., rain.

 Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi, Pakistan, and Jean-Julien Rojer (9), Netherlands, vs. Christian and Ryan Harrison, United States, 6-2, 2-2, susp., rain,|

|Women’s Doubles|

|Quarterfinals|

 Sara Errani and Roberta Vinci (2), Italy, def. Julia Goerges, Germany, and Kveta Peschke (11), Czech Republic, 6-2, 7-6 (2).

|Mixed Doubles|

|Semifinals|

 Ekaterina Makarova, Russia, and Bruno Soares, Brazil, lead Lucie Hradecka and Frantisek Cermak (7), Czech Republic, 3-2, susp., rain.

 Liezel Huber, United States, and Max Mirnyi (1), Belarus, vs. Kveta Peschke, Czech Republic, and Marcin Matkowski (4), Poland, 2-2, susp., rain.

 

|TRANSACTIONS|

Baseball

 MLB—Suspended Baltimore Orioles LHP Kevin Grendellue 50 games for a positive test and Los Angeles Angels LHP Yancarlos Santiago and free-agent RHP Ysmael Carmona 25 games each for violations under the Minor League Drug Prevention and Treatment Program.|

|AMERICAN LEAGUE|

 BALTIMORE ORIOLES—Recalled LHP Zach Britton from Norfolk (IL).

 BOSTON RED SOX—Acquired C Guillermo Quiroz from the Seattle Mariners for cash considerations. Recalled RHP Clayton Mortensen from Portland (EL).

 KANSAS CITY ROYALS—Recalled RHP Jeremy Jeffress from Northwest Arkansas (Texas).

 MINNESOTA TWINS—Recalled INF Eduardo Escobar and RHP Luis Perdomo from Rochester (IL).

 NEW YORK YANKEES—Recalled INF Casey McGehee from Charleston (SAL).|

 OAKLAND ATHLETICS—Recalled RHP Jim Miller from Stockton (CAL).

|NATIONAL LEAGUE|

 CINCINNATI REDS—Activated 1B Joey Votto from the 15-day DL. Recalled RHP Todd Redmond and RHP Pedro Villarreal from Louisville (IL). Selected the contract of LHP Tony Cingrani from Pensacolo (SL). Assigned INF Chris Valaika and RHP Jordan Smith outright to Louisville.

 NEW YORK METS—Recalled OF Jordany Valdespin, RHP Elvin Ramirez, RHP Jenrry Mejia and RHP Jeurys Familia from Buffalo (IL). Selected the contracts of LHP Justin Hampson and OF Fred Lewis from Buffalo. Transferred C Rob Johnson and LHP Tim Byrdak to 60-day DL.

 PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES—Selected the contract of INF/OF Pete Orr from Lehigh Valley (IL).

 ST. LOUIS CARDINALS—Selected the contract of RHP Shelby Miller from Memphis (PCL). Recalled INF Ryan Jackson and OF Adron Chambers from Memphis.

 SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS—Recalled INF Emmanuel Burriss, RHP Dan Otero and LHP Dan Runzler. Designated RHP Eric Hacker for assignment.

 WASHINGTON NATIONALS—Recalled OF Corey Brown from Syracuse (IL). Activated RHP Chien-Ming Wang from the 15-day DL.

|EASTERN LEAGUE|

 TRENTON THUNDER— Assigned 1B Luke Murton to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (IL) and RHP Zach Nuding to Trenton from Tampa (FSL).|

|AMERICAN ASSOCIATION|

 LINCOLN SALTDOGS—Traded INF David Espinosa to York for a player to be named.|

Football

|NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE|

 BUFFALO BILLS—Signed WR Ruvell Martin. Placed CB Ron Brooks on injured reserve/designated for return list. Signed DT Jay Ross to the practice squad.

 CINCINNATI BENGALS—Placed C Kyle Cook on injured reserve/designated for return list. Signed TE Richard Quinn. Released TE Bryce Davis from the practice squad.

 JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS—Signed TE Colin Cloherty. Placed TE Brett Brackett on injured reserve.

 NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS—Signed RB Lex Hilliard. Released OL Matt Tennant.

 NEW YORK GIANTS—Signed WR Brandon Collins to the practice squad. Released OL Stephen Goodin from the practice squad.|

 NEW YORK JETS—Released P T.J. Conley and NT Isaako Aatui.|

Hockey

|NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE|

 PHOENIX COYOTES—Signed F Lucas Lessio.|

|AMERICAN HOCKEY LEAGUE|

 PROVIDENCE BRUINS—Signed F Bobby Robins.|

|ECHL|

 ELMIRA JACKALS—Agreed to terms with D Jordon Southorn.

 IDAHO STEELHEADS—Agreed to terms with F Justin Dowling.|

College

 HOLY CROSS—Named James Thorpe assistant soccer coach.

 LEES-MCRAE—Named Ryan Riedel women’s assistant basketball coach.

 MISSOURI—Named Rick Carter men’s assistant basketball coach.

 NEW MEXICO—Announced the men’s soccer program will join Conference USA in 2013.

 NORTH CAROLINA—Named Bryant Gaines assistant baseball coach.

 WAGNER—Named Dwayne Lee graduate manager for men’s basketball.