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Saturday, Jul. 19, 2008

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BASEBALL

American League

CLEVELAND INDIANS—Recalled INF Asdrubal Cabrera from Buffalo (IL).

CHICAGO WHITE SOX—Activated RHP Bobby Jenks from the 15-day DL. Optioned RHP D.J. Carassco to Charlotte (IL).

NEW YORK YANKEES—Signed 1B Richie Sexson.

SEATTLE MARINERS—Recalled INF Bryan LaHair from Tacoma (PCL). Optioned INF Tug Hulett to Tacoma. Agreed to terms with OF Julio Morban and RHP Francisco Valdivia.

TAMPA BAY RAYS—Activated RHP Al Reyes from the 15-day DL. National League

CHICAGO CUBS—Placed RHP Jon Lieber on the 15-day DL. Recalled INF Micah Hoffpauir from Iowa (PCL).

FLORIDA MARLINS—Recalled RHP Jesus Delgado from Carolina (SL). Placed LHP Andrew Miller on the 15-day DL.

ST. LOUIS CARDINALS—Activated LHP Randy Flores from the 15-day DL. Recalled RHP Kelvin Jimenez from Memphis (PCL). Optioned RHP Chris Perez and OF Joe Mather to Memphis.

SAN DIEGO PADRES—Recalled RHP Clay Hensley from Portland (PCL).

WASHINGTON NATIONALS—Placed OF Wily Mo Pena on the 15-day DL. Activated C Johnny Estrada from the 15-day DL.

BASKETBALL

National Basketball Association

PHILADELPHIA 76ERS—Signed F Marreese Speights.

UTAH JAZZ—Signed G Deron Williams to a contract extension through the 2011-12 season. American Basketball Association

ABA—Granted an expansion team to Bluefield, W.Va. to begin play in the 2008-09 season.

FOOTBALL

National Football League

ATLANTA FALCONS—Released WR Tony Gonzalez.

KANSAS CITY CHIEFS—Agreed to terms with S DaJuan Morgan on a three-year contract.

NEW YORK JETS—Signed TE Dustin Keller to a multiyear contract. Waived CB Jonathan Zenon.

TENNESSEE TITANS—Agreed to terms with CB Cary Williams on a multiyear contract.

WASHINGTON REDSKINS—Signed WR Devin Thomas to a four-year contract.

HOCKEY

National Hockey League

ATLANTA THRASHERS—Agreed to terms with F Angelo Esposito on a multiyear contract.

BUFFALO SABRES—Signed G Ryan Miller to a five-year contract extension through the 2013-14 season.

CALGARY FLAMES—Signed D Adam Pardy.

CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS—Agreed to terms with Michel Dumas, chief amateur scout, on a multiyear contract extension.

COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS—Re-signed D Aaron Rome to a one year contract.

EDMONTON OILERS—Signed G Jeff Drouin-Deslauriers to a two-year contract.

LOS ANGELES KINGS—Agreed to terms with F David Meckler on a three-year contract.

NEW YORK RANGERS—Agreed to terms with D Brian Fahey.

PITTSBURGH PENGUINS—Agreed to terms with Michel Therrien, coach, on a three-year contract through the 2010-11 season.

COLLEGE

ARKANSAS—Named Eduardo Rincon men's assistant tennis coach.

Baseball

minor league

international league

Friday's games

Charlotte 5, Louisville 3

Durham 2, Syracuse 1

Columbus 10, Indianapolis 2

Norfolk 11, Rochester 5

Buffalo 16, Richmond 3

Scranton/W-B 6, Lehigh Valley 4

Pawtucket 6, Toledo 1, 6½ innings, rain

Saturday's games

Charlotte at Louisville, 6:15 p.m.

Durham at Syracuse

Indianapolis at Columbus

Norfolk at Rochester

Richmond at Buffalo

Scranton/Wilkes-Barre at Lehigh Valley

Toledo at Pawtucket

South Atlantic League

Second half

Northern Division

W L Pct. GB

West Virginia (Brewers) 21 7 .750 —

Lakewood (Phillies) 18 10 .643 3

Delmarva (Orioles) 15 13 .536 6

x-Lake County (Indians)12 16 .429 9

Hagerstown (Nationals) 11 16 .407 9½

Hickory (Pirates) 11 17 .393 10

Greensboro (Marlins) 10 18 .357 11

Lexington (Astros) 6 21 .222 14½

Southern Division

W L Pct. GB

Augusta (Giants) 18 9 .667 —

Columbus (Rays) 16 10 .615 1½

x-Asheville (Rockies) 17 11 .607 1½

Kannapolis (White Sox) 14 13 .519 4

Rome (Braves) 14 14 .500 4½

Charleston (Yankees) 13 13 .500 4½

Greenville (Red Sox) 12 16 .429 6½

Savannah (Mets) 12 16 .429 6½

x-won first half

Friday's games

Lexington 5, Rome 3

Charleston, S.C. 4, Kannapolis 2

West Virginia 9, Columbus 4

Delmarva 5, Asheville 4

Lake County 3, Greenville 1

Lakewood 4, Hickory 1

Greensboro 5, Savannah 0

Saturday's games

Rome at Lexington, 7:05 p.m.

Charleston, S.C. at Kannapolis

Columbus at West Virginia

Delmarva at Asheville

Hagerstown at Augusta

Lake County at Greenville

Lakewood at Hickory

Savannah at Greensboro

Cycling

Professional

Tour de france

At Nimes, France

13th Stage

A 113.1-mile flat stage from Narbonne to Nimes

1. Mark Cavendish, Britain, Team Columbia, 4 hours, 25 minutes, 42 seconds.

2. Robbie McEwen, Australia, Silence-Lotto, same time.e_SClB3. Romain Feillu, France, Agritubel, same time.

4. Heinrich Haussler, Germany, Gerolsteiner, same time.

5. Oscar Freire, Spain, Rabobank, same time.

6. Thor Hushovd, Norway, Credit Agricole, same time.

7. Leonardo Duque, Colombia, Cofidis, same time.

8. Erik Zabel, Germany, Team Milram, same time.

9. Julian Dean, New Zealand, Garmin Chipotle, same time.

Also

29. Christian Vandevelde, United States, Garmin Chipotle, same time.

41. George Hincapie, United States, Team Columbia, same time.

108. William Frischkorn, United States, Garmin Chipotle, 15 seconds behind.

115. Danny Pate, United States, Garmin Chipotle, same time.

Overall standings

(After 13 stages)

1. Cadel Evans, Australia, Silence-Lotto, 54 hours, 48 minutes, 47 seconds.

2. Frank Schleck, Luxembourg, Team CSC Saxo Bank, :01.

3. Christian Vandevelde, United States, Garmin Chipotle, :38.

4. Bernhard Kohl, Austria, Gerolsteiner, :46.

5. Denis Menchov, Russia, Rabobank, :57.

6. Carlos Sastre, Spain, Team CSC Saxo Bank, 1:28.

7. Kim Kirchen, Luxembourg, Team Columbia, 1:56.

8. Vladimir Efimkin, Russia, AG2R-La Mondiale, 2:32.

9. Mikel Astarloza, Spain, Euskaltel-Euskadi, 3:51.

10. Vincenzo Nibali, Italy, Liquigas, 4:18.

Football

af2

American Conference

East

Overall Pct. Div.

Scranton W-B 12-2 .857 6-1

Manchester 8-7 .533 7-3

Albany 5-10 .333 2-7

Mahoning Valley 3-11 .214 2-6

Midwest

Green Bay 10-5 .667 7-3

Lexington 9-5 .643 5-4

Quad City 7-7 .500 5-5

Louisville 7-8 .467 5-5

Iowa 5-9 .357 4-6

Peoria 4-10 .286 3-6

South

South Georgia 10-4 .714 5-3

Florida 9-5 .643 6-2

Tennessee Valley 9-5 .643 4-2

Daytona Beach 2-13 .133 0-8

National Conference

Central

Overall Pct. Div.

Tulsa 11-3 .786 5-2

Arkansas 10-4 .714 5-3

Lubbock 8-6 .571 4-4

Amarillo 7-7 .500 2-5

Oklahoma City 4-10 .286 2-4

Southwest

Austin 8-6 .571 5-1

Bossier-Shreveport 7-7 .500 5-2

Rio Grande 6-8 .429 4-4

Corpus Christi 6-8 .429 4-5

Texas 2-12 .143 1-7

West

Spokane 13-1 .929 10-0

Central Valley 8-6 .571 5-4

Boise 8-6 .571 5-4

Tri-Cities 4-10 .286 3-7

Stockton 4-11 .267 2-10

Friday's games

Manchester 70, Albany 49

Gtreen Bay 33, Louisville 20

Saturday's games

Mahoning Valley at WB Scranton

Iowa at Lexington

Tennessee Valley at Florida

South Georgia at Peoria

Quad City at Spokane

Bossier-Shreveport at Arkansas

Tulsa at Oklahoma City

Austin at Rio Grande

Tri-Cities at Stockton

Boise at Central Valley

Sunday's game

Texas at Corpus Christi

Monday's game

Lubbock at Amarillo

Golf

Professional

Champions Tour 3M Championship

At TPC of Twin Cities, Blaine, Mich.

Purse: $1.75 million

7,100-yard, par 36-36—72

Dana Quigley 33-29—62-10

Gene Jones 33-31—64-8

R.W. Eaks 31-34—65-7

Jeff Sluman 33-32—65-7

Gary Hallberg 34-32—66-6

Ed Dougherty 32-34—66-6

Loren Roberts 34-32—66-6

John Harris 31-35—66-6

David Ogrin 33-34—67-5

Peter Jacobsen 34-33—67-5

Bernhard Langer 32-35—67-5

Rick Karbowski 33-35—68-4

PGA U.S. Bank Championship

At Milwaukee

Purse: $4 million

6,759-yard, par 70

(a-amateur)

Richard Johnson 63-67—130 -10

Nick Flanagan 67-63—130 -10

Kent Jones 66-65—131 -9

Gavin Coles 69-62—131 -9

Troy Matteson 67-65—132 -8

Ken Duke 67-65—132 -8

Brandt Jobe 68-65—133 -7

Steve Flesch 66-67—133 -7

Joe Ogilvie 66-67—133 -7

Jason Dufner 70-63—133 -7

Jason Gore 67-66—133 -7

Patrick Sheehan 65-68—133 -7

Ryan Armour 70-63—133 -7

Chris Riley 68-66—134 -6

George McNeill 67-67—134 -6

Jim McGovern 66-68—134 -6

Frank Lickliter II 66-68—134 -6

Jason Allred 70-64—134 -6

James Driscoll 67-67—134 -6

Kevin Streelman 66-68—134 -6

Mathias Gronberg67-67—134 -6

Brenden Pappas 64-70—134 -6

Chad Campbell 67-67—134-6

Bill Haas 67-67—134 -6

John Huston 71-63—134 -6

David Lutterus 67-67—134 -6

Others

Kenny Perry 67-68—135 -5

Kevin Na 69-68—137 -3

Failed to qualify

Fred Funk 72-67—139 -1

Jesper Parnevik 66-73—139 -1e_SClBNationwide: Price Cutter Charity Championship

At Springfield, Mo.

Purse: $600,000

7,115 yard, par 36-36—72

Colt Knost 64-67—131 -13

Darron Stiles 68-65—133 -11

Brent Delahoussaye70-63—133 -11

Bradley Iles 68-65—133 -11

Arjun Atwal 66-68—134 -10

Spencer Levin 67-67—134 -10

Vance Veazey 66-68—134 -10

Roger Tambellini 69-65—134 -10

James Love 67-67—134 -10

Webb Simpson 66-68—134 -10

Keith Nolan 66-69—135 -9

Dennis Paulson 67-69—136 -8

David McKenzie 69-67—136 -8

Brendon De Jonge 68-68—136 -8

Scott Harrington 68-68—136 -8

Henrik Bjornstad 69-67—136 -8

Jarrod Lyle 65-71—136 -8

Camilo Benedetti 66-70—136 -8

Mike Wendling 67-69—136 -8

Ryan Howison 67-69—136 -8

Others

Patrick Damron 69-69—138 -6

LPGA: State Farm Classic

At Springfield, Ill.

Purse: $1.7 million

6,608-yard, par 36-36—72

Christina Kim 63-68—131 -13

Michelle Wie 67-65—132 -12

Ji Young Oh 66-66—132 -12

Yani Tseng 66-66—132 -12

Sherri Turner 66-66—132 -12

Sun Young Yoo 64-69—133 -11

Katie Futcher 70-64—134 -10

Na Yeon Choi 67-67—134 -10

S. Prammanasudh 69-66—135 -9

Eva Dahllof 68-67—135 -9

Kyeong Bae 68-67—135 -9

Wendy Doolan 67-68—135 -9

Jee Young Lee 65-70—135 -9

Others

H.J. Choi 70-68—138 -6

V. Nirapathpongporn 74-66—140 -4

Failed to qualify

Sarah Oh 72-70—142-2

Amateur

U.S. Amateur Public Links Championship

At Murphy Creek G.C., Aurora, Colo.

7,551-yard, par 71

Match play

Quarterfinals

Cason Hammock, Columbus, Ga. (143), def. Randall Hutchison, Traverse City, Mich. (144), 2 up. Jack Newman, Des Moines, Iowa (142), def. Corey Nagy, Charlotte, N.C. (137), 24 holes. David Johnson, Palm Bay, Fla. (143), def. Kyle Leach, Louisville, Ky. (141), 5 and 4. John Chin, Temecula, Calif. (146), def. Jeff Dennis, Jacksonville, Fla. (140), 4 and 3.

Semifinals

Newman def. Hammock, 3 and 1. Chin def. Johnson, 4 and 3.

Local

Hole-in-one

At Southwind G.C., Winchester

Pat Wells aced the 165-yard 8th with 5-wood. Witnesses: Dave Conely, Dorsey Wilson

Dale Partin aced the 130-yard 15th hole with an 8-iron. Witnesses: Steve Goodrum, Thomas Travis, Greg Thornton

Auto racing

ARCA

RE/MAX-Kentucky 150

At Sparta, Ky.

Lap length: 1.5 miles

(Start position in parentheses)

1. (6) Scott Speed, Toyota, 104 laps.

2. (16) Sean Caisse, Toyota, 104.

3. (10) Justin Allgaier, Chevrolet, 104.

4. (7) Frank Kimmel, Ford, 104.

5. (1) Brian Scott, Chevrolet, 104.

6. (4) Matt Hawkins, Dodge, 104.

7. (18) Matt Carter, Ford, 104.

8. (3) Robb Brent, Chevrolet, 104.

9. (2) Michael Phelps, Dodge, 104.

10. (34) Justin Lofton, Dodge, 104.

11. (33) Jesse Smith, Dodge, 104.

12. (28) Tom Hessert III, Ford, 104.

13. (5) Ricky Stenhouse, Jr., Ford, 104.

14. (26) Bryan Reffner, Chevrolet, 104.

15. (14) Alli Owens, Chevrolet, 104.

16. (23) J.R. Heffner, Chevrolet, 104.

17. (21) Gabi DiCarlo, Toyota, 104.

18. (19) Brett Hudson, Dodge, 104.

19. (30) Tayler Malsam, Dodge, 104.

20. (31) Frank Kapfhammer, Chevrolet, 104.

21. (20) Bryan Silas, Ford, 104.

22. (40) Luke Hall, Dodge, 104.

23. (22) Dexter Bean, Chevrolet, 103.

24. (36) Norm Benning, Chevrolet, 103.

25. (38) Brad Smith, Ford, 103.

26. (9) Ryan Fischer, Chevrolet, 102.

27. (35) Darrell Basham, Chevrolet, 102.

28. (12) Ken Butler III, Toyota, 100, accident.

29. (8) Angela Cope, Dodge, 100.

30. (41) Tom Berte, Chevrolet, 97.

31. (11) Patrick Sheltra, Dodge, 83, accident.

32. (32) Bobby Gerhart, Chevrolet, 72, transmission.

33. (13) Donny Kelley, Chevrolet, 60, accident.

34. (17) John Wes Townley, Ford, 45, accident.

35. (39) Tim Mitchell, Ford, 43, oil pan.

36. (25) Billy Leslie, Ford, 42, handling.

37. (27) Chris Cockrum, Chevrolet, 26, engine.

38. (15) Amber Cope, Dodge, 21, accident.

39. (37) Jim Walker, Chevrolet, 17, clutch.

40. (29) Matt Merrell, Dodge, 13, accident.

41. (24) Randy Baker, Chevrolet, 7, accident.

Odds

Glantz-Culver Line

Major League Baseball

National League

Favorite Line Underdog Line

at St. Louis-150 San Diego +140

at Florida-110 Philadelphia +100

Milwaukee-135 at San Francisco +125

Chicago-130 at Houston +120

at Atlanta-185 Washington +175

New York-125 at Cincinnati +115

at Colorado-150 Pittsburgh +140

at Arizona-120 Los Angeles +110

American League

at New York -145 Oakland +135

at Seattle -130 Cleveland +120

Boston -120 at Los Angeles +110

Toronto -120 at Tampa Bay +110

at Baltimore -110 Detroit+100

at Chicago -135 Kansas City +125

at Minnesota -135 Texas +125