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Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009

Scoreboard: Nov. 21

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BASEBALL

American League

BALTIMORE ORIOLES—Claimed C Craig Tatum off waivers from Cincinnati (NL).

BOSTON RED SOX—Claimed RHP Robert Manuel off waivers from Seattle (AL).

National League

CHICAGO CUBS—Agreed to terms with LHP John Grabow on a two-year contract.

CINCINNATI REDS—Purchased the contracts of RHP Enerio Del Rosario, OF Chris Heisey, RHP Logan Ondrusek, INF Chris Valaika, and LHP Travis Wood from Louisville (IL) and RHP Jordan Smith and LHP Philippe Valiquette from Carolina (SL). Sent RHP Daryl Thompson outright to Louisville. Announced OF Laynce Nix refused an outright assignment and elected free agency.

HOUSTON ASTROS—Agreed to terms with RHP Jose Valdez on a minor league contract.

PITTSBURGH PIRATES—Claimed RHP Chris Jakubauskas off waivers from Seattle

WASHINGTON NATIONALS—Named John McLaren bench coach, Jim Lett bullpen coach and Dan Radison first-base coach.

FOOTBALL

National Football League

NFL—Fined Cleveland QB Brady Quinn $10,000 for an illegal block against Baltimore LB Terrell Suggs and Baltimore DE Dwan Edwards $5,000 for a hit delivered to Cleveland WR Joshua Cribbs in a Nov. 16 game. Fined Tennessee CB Cortland Finnegan $10,000 for trying to tackle an opponent by grabbing the facemask and unnecessary roughness for hitting an opponent late and Tennessee LB Keith Bulluck $7,500 for unnecessary roughness for using a horse collar in tackling a running back in a Nov. 15 game against Buffalo. Fined Jacksonville DB Reggie Nelson $7,500 for roughing New York Jets QB Mark Sanchez with a hit to the head area in a Nov. 15 game. Fined Arizona DT Darnell Dockett $7,500 for his elbow to the throat of Seattle QB Matt Hasselbeck in a Nov. 15 game. Fined Pittsburgh LB James Harrison $5,000 for unnecessary roughness against Cincinnati OT Andrew Whitworth in a Nov. 15 game.

BUFFALO BILLS—Placed LB Keith Ellison on injured reserve.

CHICAGO BEARS—Placed RB Garrett Wolfe on injured reserve.

DETROIT LIONS—Placed G Stephen Peterman on injured reserve. Signed WR Eric Fowler from the practice squad.

Basketball

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Thursday's late game

L.A. Lakers 108, Chicago 93

Friday's games

Memphis 102, Philadelphia 97

Toronto 120, Miami 113

Cleveland 105, Indiana 95

Atlanta 105, Houston 103

Washington at Oklahoma City (n)

Orlando at Boston (n)

Charlotte at Milwaukee (n)

Sacramento at Dallas (n)

Denver at L.A. Clippers (n)

Portland at Golden State (n)

Saturday's games

New York at New Jersey, 1 p.m.

Philadelphia at Cleveland, 7:30 p.m.

Atlanta at New Orleans, 8 p.m.

Milwaukee at Memphis, 8 p.m.

Sacramento at Houston, 8:30 p.m.

Washington at San Antonio, 8:30 p.m.

Chicago at Denver, 9 p.m.

Detroit at Utah, 9 p.m.

Minnesota at Portland, 10 p.m.

College men

Friday's scores

SEC

Florida 80 Troy 58

No. 10 Tennessee 105 E. Carolina 66

UCF 84 Auburn 74

STATE

Mid-Continent 78 Cumberlands 74

Northern Kentucky 96 Lake Erie 73

TOP 25

No. 22 Clemson 89 UNC Greensboro 67

No. 21 Georgia Tech 70 George Mason 62 No. 15 Michigan 77 Houston Baptist 55

No. 2 Michigan St. 75 Toledo 62

No. 15 Ohio St. 76 California 70

Syracuse 87No. 6 North Carolina 71

No. 5 Villanova 71No. 18 Dayton 65

EAST

Albany, N.Y. 71 Alcorn St. 55

Columbia 72 Longwood 61

Harvard 77 Bryant 51

Hofstra 87 Farmingdale 48

Niagara 82 Howard 77

Rutgers 58 Drexel 56

Seton Hall 89 Cornell 79

St. Bonaventure 66 Binghamton 40

St. John's 79 Brown 76

SOUTH

Drake 65 Georgia St. 58

Elon 102 FDU-Florham 68

Fla. International 83 N.C. Central 73

Murray St. 71 James Madison 43

N. Carolina A&T 67 Davis & Elkins 53

N.C. State 66 Akron 45

Tenn.-Martin 79 Harris-Stowe 67

Winston-Salem 94 Atlanta Christian 57

MIDWEST

Detroit 71 Robert Morris 59

Indiana St. 65 Colorado St. 60

The Citadel 63 E. Michigan 56

SOUTHWEST

Texas A&M 68 Samford 49

FAR WEST

Arizona St. 104 San Francisco 65