Sports Scoreboard: 8/2/06
Published 5:00 pm Tuesday, August 1, 2006
CalendarYouth scheduleTODAY
Baseball – PNW Cal Ripken 11-under Regional tournament, Eugene
Lower Columbia vs. White Rock, B.C., 3 p.m.
THURSDAY
Baseball – (PNW Cal Ripken 11-under Regional tournament, Eugene)
Lower Columbia vs. Meridian, Idaho, 9 a.m.;
Lower Columbia vs. Southern Oregon, 3 p.m.
FRIDAY
Baseball – (PNW Babe Ruth 14-year-old Regional tournament, Roseburg)
Astoria vs. Wyoming, 1 p.m.
SATURDAY
Baseball – (PNW Babe Ruth 14-year-old Regional tournament, Roseburg)
Astoria vs. British Columbia, 1 p.m.
SUNDAY
Baseball – (PNW Babe Ruth 14-year-old Regional tournament, Roseburg)
Astoria vs. Southern Oregon, 4 p.m.BaseballMLBAmerican League
East Division
W L Pct GB
New York 62 41 .602 –
Boston 63 42 .600 –
Toronto 57 49 .538 61?2
Baltimore 49 59 .454 151?2
Tampa Bay 44 63 .411 20
Central Division
W L Pct GB
Detroit 71 35 .670 –
Chicago 63 42 .600 71?2
Minnesota 61 44 .581 91?2
Cleveland 46 59 .438 241?2
KC 37 69 .349 34
West Division
W L Pct GB
Oakland 56 51 .523 –
LA 55 51 .519 1?2
Texas 53 54 .495 3
Seattle 52 54 .491 31?2
Tuesday’s results
Cleveland 6, Boston 3
N.Y. Yankees 5, Toronto 1
Baltimore 2, Seattle 0
Detroit 10, Tampa Bay 4
Texas 9, Minnesota 0
Chicago White Sox 7, Kansas City 5, 10 innings
L.A. Angels 3, Oakland 2
Today
Texas (Wells 0-0) at Minnesota (Bonser 2-2), 10:10 a.m.
Seattle (F.Hernandez 9-9) at Baltimore (Bedard 12-6), 12:05 p.m.
Oakland (Loaiza 4-7) at L.A. Angels (Escobar 7-9), 12:35 p.m.
Cleveland (Sowers 3-3) at Boston (Lester 5-1), 4:05 p.m.
Toronto (Lilly 9-9) at N.Y. Yankees (Wang 12-4), 4:05 p.m.
Detroit (Miner 6-2) at Tampa Bay (Corcoran 4-2), 4:15 p.m.
Chicago White Sox (Garcia 10-6) at Kansas City (Hudson 3-3), 5:10 p.m.
National League
East Division
W L Pct GB
New York 63 42 .600 –
Philadelphia 50 55 .476 13
Florida 50 56 .472 131?2
Atlanta 49 56 .467 14
Washington 48 59 .449 16
Central Division
W L Pct GB
St. Louis 58 47 .552 –
Cincinnati 55 51 .519 31?2
Milwaukee 51 56 .477 8
Houston 50 56 .472 81?2
Chicago 44 62 .415 141?2
Pittsburgh 40 67 .374 19
West Division
W L Pct GB
San Diego 55 51 .519 –
Arizona 54 52 .509 1
Colorado 51 55 .481 4
Los Angeles 51 55 .481 4
San Fran. 51 56 .477 41?2
Tuesday’s results
Florida 6, N.Y. Mets 5
Atlanta 4, Pittsburgh 2
L.A. Dodgers 10, Cincinnati 4
Chicago Cubs 9, Arizona 3
Philadelphia 5, St. Louis 3
Milwaukee 1, Colorado 0
Houston 1, San Diego 0
Washington 4, San Francisco 1
Today
Washington (Armas 7-6) at San Francisco (Schmidt 7-7), 12:35 p.m.
N.Y. Mets (Trachsel 9-5) at Florida (Nolasco 9-6), 4:05 p.m.
Atlanta (H.Ramirez 5-4) at Pittsburgh (Maholm 4-9), 4:05 p.m.
L.A. Dodgers (Penny 10-5) at Cincinnati (Ramirez 4-6), 4:10 p.m.
Arizona (En.Gonzalez 3-2) at Chicago Cubs (Marmol 4-4), 5:05 p.m.
Philadelphia (Myers 6-5) at St. Louis (Weaver 4-11), 5:10 p.m.
Milwaukee (Ohka 3-1) at Colorado (B.Kim 6-6), 6:05 p.m.
Houston (Sampson 1-0) at San Diego (Williams 4-2), 7:05 p.m.BaseketballWNBAWomen’s National Basketball Association
EASTERN CONFERENCE
W L Pct GB
x-Conn. 22 6 .786 –
x-Detroit 19 8 .704 21?2
x-Indiana 17 11 .607 5
x-Wash. 16 13 .552 61?2
Charlotte 9 20 .310 131?2
New York 7 21 .250 15
Chicago 4 24 .143 18
WESTERN CONFERENCE
W L Pct GB
x-LA 23 7 .767 –
x-Sac. 18 11 .621 41?2
Houston 16 13 .552 61?2
Seattle 15 14 .517 71?2
Phoenix 12 16 .429 10
San Ant. 12 16 .429 10
Minn. 9 19 .321 13
x-clinched playoff spot
Tuesday’s results
Connecticut 66, New York 52
Washington 84, Los Angeles 74
Phoenix 90, Chicago 70
Seattle 77, Minnesota 75
Detroit 70, Indiana 66
Charlotte 68, San Antonio 65
Sacramento 74, Houston 62
Thursday
Minnesota at Indiana, 4 p.m.
Los Angeles at Connecticut, 4 p.m.
Detroit at New York, 4:30 p.m.
Sacramento at San Antonio, 5 p.m.
Washington at Seattle, 7 p.m.
Charlotte at Phoenix, 7 p.m.SoccerMLSMajor League Soccer
Eastern Conference
W L T Pts GF GA
D.C. United 13 2 6 45 38 19
New Eng. 6 6 8 26 26 26
New York 5 6 9 24 23 26
Chicago 5 7 7 22 24 26
Kansas City 6 11 3 21 22 28
Columbus 4 9 8 20 16 28
Western Conference
W L T Pts GF GA
FC Dallas 12 5 3 39 35 25
Houston 8 4 8 32 30 24
Colorado 8 7 4 28 25 29
Chivas 6 6 8 26 32 28
Los Angeles 5 10 5 20 16 24
Salt Lake 5 10 5 20 25 29
NOTE: Three points for victory, one point for tie.
Saturday
MLS All-Stars vs. Chelsea FC, 3:30 p.m.
Sunday
New England at Chivas USA, 4 p.m.