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BASEBALL
American League
BALTIMORE ORIOLES—Announced pitching coach Rick Adair is taking a leave of absence. Named bullpen coach Billy Castro pitching coach and minor league rehab coordinator Scott McGregor bullpen coach.
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DETROIT TIGERS—Recalled RHP Jose Alvarez from Toledo (IL).
KANSAS CITY ROYALS—Assigned C Brett Hayes outright to Omaha (PCL). Recalled LHP Danny Duffy from Omaha.
MINNESOTA TWINS—Optioned OF Darin Mastroianni and OF Chris Colabello to Rochester (IL). Reinstated C Ryan Doumit from the seven-day DL.
TORONTO BLUE JAYS—Optioned RHP Mickey Storey to Buffalo (IL). Placed SS Munenori Kawasaki on paternity leave. Recalled OF Anthony Gose from Buffalo. Reinstated LHP J.A. Happ from the bereavement list.
National League
ATLANTA BRAVES—Sent LHP Paul Maholm to Rome (SAL) for a rehab assignment. Placed 2B Tyler Pastornicky on the 15-day DL, retroactive to Thursday. Transferred RHP Cristhian Martinez to the 60-day DL. Selected the contract of INF Phil Gosselin from Gwinnett (IL).
CHICAGO CUBS—Optioned RHP Eduardo Sanchez to Iowa (PCL). Recalled RHP Jake Arrieta from Iowa.
COLORADO ROCKIES—Sent RHP Rafael Betancourt to Colorado Springs (PCL) for a rehab assignment.
LOS ANGELES DODGERS—Optioned SS Dee Gordon to Albuquerque (PCL). Recalled OF Scott Van Slyke from Albuquerque.
MIAMI MARLINS—Optioned RHP Steve Ames to New Orleans (PCL). Recalled RHP Arquimedes Caminero from Jacksonville (SL).
PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES—Fired manager Charlie Manuel. Promoted third base coach Ryne Sandberg to manager. Sent RHP Roy Halladay to the GCL Phillies for a rehab assignment. Placed LHP John Lannan on the 15-day DL, retroactive to Thursday. Recalled RHP B.J. Rosenberg from Lehigh Valley (IL).
PITTSBURGH PIRATES—Agreed to terms with RHP Kyle Farnsworth on a minor league contract and assigned him to Indianapolis (IL).
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS—Selected the contract of INF Kolten Wong from Memphis (PCL).
WASHINGTON NATIONALS—Sent RHP Ross Ohlendorf to Potomac (Carolina) for a rehab assignment.
BASKETBALL
National Basketball Association
PHILADELPHIA 76ERS—Announced assistant coaches Michael Curry, Aaron McKie and Jeff Capel will not return next season.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
BUFFALO BILLS—Moved TE Mike Caussin from waived/injured to injured reserve.
DALLAS COWBOYS—Reached an injury settlement with OT James Nelson.
DENVER BRONCOS—Reacheed an injury settlement with P Ryan Doerr.
HOCKEY
National Hockey League
WASHINGTON CAPITALS—Agreed to terms with D Mike Banwell.
Auto racing
NASCAR
Sprint Cup-Pure Michigan 400 Lineup
After Friday qualifying; race Sunday
At Brooklyn, Mich.
Lap length: 2 miles
(Car number in parentheses)
1. (22) Joey Logano, Ford, 203.949 mph.
2. (78) Kurt Busch, Chevrolet, 203.695
3. (48) Jimmie Johnson, Chevrolet, 203.47
4. (55) Mark Martin, Toyota, 203.218
5. (31) Jeff Burton, Chevrolet, 203.114
6. (42) Juan Pablo Montoya, Chevrolet, 202.988
7. (88) Dale Earnhardt Jr., Chevrolet, 202.817
8. (11) Denny Hamlin, Toyota, 202.8
9. (2) Brad Keselowski, Ford, 202.726
10. (18) Kyle Busch, Toyota, 202.384
11. (15) Clint Bowyer, Toyota, 202.304
12. (20) Matt Kenseth, Toyota, 202.23
13. (24) Jeff Gordon, Chevrolet, 202.117
14. (43) Aric Almirola, Ford, 201.799
15. (29) Kevin Harvick, Chevrolet, 201.641
16. (16) Greg Biffle, Ford, 201.59
17. (56) Martin Truex Jr., Toyota, 201.59
18. (21) Trevor Bayne, Ford, 201.337
19. (99) Carl Edwards, Ford, 201.033
20. (27) Paul Menard, Chevrolet, 200.736
21. (39) Ryan Newman, Chevrolet, 200.613
22. (17) Ricky Stenhouse Jr., Ford, 200.613
23. (38) David Gilliland, Ford, 200.518
24. (34) David Ragan, Ford, 200.261
25. (83) David Reutimann, Toyota, 200.178
26. (9) Marcos Ambrose, Ford, 199.994
27. (14) Austin Dillon, Chevrolet, 199.983
28. (10) Danica Patrick, Chevrolet, 199.689
29. (1) Jamie McMurray, Chevrolet, 199.518
30. (47) Bobby Labonte, Toyota, 198.829
31. (5) Kasey Kahne, Chevrolet, 197.906
32. (95) Scott Speed, Ford, 197.704
33. (13) Casey Mears, Ford, 197.672
34. (32) Timmy Hill, Ford, 197.028
35. (36) J.J. Yeley, Chevrolet, 197.012
36. (30) David Stremme, Toyota, 196.98
37. (87) Joe Nemechek, Toyota, owner points
38. (93) Travis Kvapil, Toyota, owner points
39. (51) Brendan Gaughan, Chevrolet, owner points
40. (35) Josh Wise, Ford, owner points
41. (98) Johnny Sauter, Ford, owner points
42. (7) Dave Blaney, Chevrolet, owner points
43. (33) Landon Cassill, Chevrolet, owner points.
Failed to Qualify
44. (19) Scott Riggs, Toyota, 193.372
Baseball
Minor League
South Atlantic League
Northern Division
W L Pct GB
West Virginia (Pirates) 33 19 .635 —
x-Hagerstown (Nationals) 33 20 .623 ½
Hickory (Rangers) 30 23 .566 3½
Greensboro (Marlins) 24 28 .462 9
Kannapolis (White Sox) 22 30 .423 11
Delmarva (Orioles) 20 33 .377 13½
Lakewood (Phillies) 20 33 .377 13½
Southern Division
W L Pct GB
Augusta (Giants) 32 20 .615 —
Lexington (Royals) 30 24 .556 3
x-Savannah (Mets) 25 24 .510 5½
Charleston, S.C. (Yankees) 27 26 .509 5½
Rome (Braves) 26 27 .491 6½
Greenville (Red Sox) 24 27 .471 7½
Asheville (Rockies) 20 32 .385 12
x-won first half
Friday's games
Greenville 2, Lexington 1
Savannah at Augusta, 1st game, ppd., rain
Savannah at Augusta, 2nd game, ppd., rain
Charleston, S.C. at Rome (n)
Kannapolis at Greensboro (n)
Asheville at Hagerstown (n)
Hickory at West Virginia (n)
Lakewood at Delmarva (n)
Saturday's games
Savannah at Augusta, 5:35 p.m., 1st game
Kannapolis at Greensboro, 7 p.m.
Charleston, S.C. at Rome, 7 p.m.
Asheville at Hagerstown, 7:05 p.m.
Lakewood at Delmarva, 7:05 p.m.
Lexington at Greenville, 7:05 p.m.
Hickory at West Virginia, 7:05 p.m.
Savannah at Augusta, 8:05 p.m., 2nd game
Lexington 000 000 010—1 5 0
Charleston 010 000 001—2 7 2
Simmons, Allen (6), Peterson (8) and Shin; Diaz, Taveras (8) and Roberson. W—Taveras (2-3). L—Peterson (0-3). HR—Heller (2).
Youth
Cal Ripken World Series
10-YEAR OLD
Single-elimination play at Ocala, Fla.
Thursday's game: South Lexington 18, Meridian, Idaho 1
Friday's game: South Lexington 16, Ocala, Fla. 7
Saturday's championship game: South Lexington vs. Visalia, Calif., 6 p.m.
Football
NFL
Pre-Season Schedule
(All times p.m.TV broadcast in parentheses)
WEEK TWO
Thursday's games
Baltimore 27, Atlanta 23
Cleveland 24, Detroit 6
Philadelphia 14, Carolina 9
Chicago 33, San Diego 28
Friday's games
Buffalo 20, Minnesota 16
Oakland at New Orleans (n)
San Francisco at Kansas City (n)
Tampa Bay at New England, 8 (n)
Saturday's games
Dallas at Arizona, 4:30 (NFL)
Tennessee at Cincinnati, 7
Jacksonville at N.Y. Jets, 7:30 (NFL)
Green Bay at St. Louis, 8
Miami at Houston, 8
Denver at Seattle, 10
Sunday's game
Indianapolis at N.Y. Giants, 8 (Fox-56)
Monday,'s game
Pittsburgh at Washington, 8 (ESPN)
WEEK THREE
Thursday, Aug. 22
New England at Detroit, 7:30
Carolina at Baltimore, 8
Friday, Aug. 23
Seattle at Green Bay, 8
Chicago at Oakland, 10
Saturday, Aug. 24
Buffalo at Washington, 4:30
Cleveland at Indianapolis, 7
N.Y. Jets at N.Y. Giants, 7
Kansas City at Pittsburgh, 7:30
Philadelphia at Jacksonville, 7:30
Tampa Bay at Miami, 7:30
St. Louis at Denver, 8
Cincinnati at Dallas, 8
Atlanta at Tennessee, 8
San Diego at Arizona, 10
Sunday, Aug. 25
New Orleans at Houston, 4
Minnesota at San Francisco, 8
bills 20, vikings 16
Minnesota 3 0 0 13 — 16
Buffalo 0 13 7 0 — 20
First quarter: Min—FG Walsh 36, :05. Second quarter: Buf—Blatnick fumble recovery in end zone (Hopkins kick), 8:45. Buf—FG Hopkins 39, 1:12. Buf—FG Hopkins 35, :00. Third quarter: Buf—Bra.Smith 4 pass from Manuel (Lindell kick), 9:58. Fourth quarter: Min—Banyard 1 run (Walsh kick), 9:18. Min—R.Smith 35 pass from Bethel-Thompson (pass failed), 4:36.
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS
RUSHING—Minnesota, Banyard 7-47, Gerhart 6-23, Ponder 2-14, Asiata 4-10, Cassel 2-6, J.Williams 1-3, Randle 2-2, Bethel-Thompson 1-0. Buffalo, Choice 12-54, Z.Brown 6-32, Jackson 7-28, Spiller 7-27, Gaskins 3-16, Tuel 3-8, Kolb 1-7, Manuel 1-1.
PASSING—Minnesota, Bethel-Thompson 10-17-0-107, Ponder 5-12-0-53, Cassel 4-8-0-29. Buffalo, Kolb 13-21-1-111, Manuel 10-12-0-92, Tuel 2-3-0-24.
RECEIVING—Minnesota, Rudolph 3-39, Summers 2-23, Patterson 2-19, Wright 2-16, Webb 2-13, R.Smith 1-35, Line 1-12, Brown 1-11, Thielen 1-10, Jennings 1-5, Ellison 1-4, Asiata 1-2, J.Williams 1-0. Buffalo, Hogan 4-34, Easley 3-46, Kaufman 2-45, Sampson 2-18, Goodwin 2-14, Bra.Smith 2-11, Z.Brown 2-10, Summers 2-7, Choice 2-2, Woods 1-22, Gragg 1-11, D.Rogers 1-6, L.Smith 1-1.
MISSED FIELD GOALS—Minnesota, Walsh 49 (WR).
Bears 33, Chargers 28
Thursday's game
San Diego 0 7 14 7 — 28
Chicago 14 6 7 6 — 33
First quarter: Chi—Marshall 5 pass from Cutler (Gould kick), 6:58. Chi—Forte 3 run (Gould kick), :18. Second quarter: Chi—FG Gould 23, 5:05. Chi—FG Gould 25, 3:25. SD—Whittaker 3 run (Novak kick), :39. Third quarter: SD—Green 12 pass from Whitehurst (Novak kick), 12:12. Chi—Bush 3 run (Gould kick), 11:16. SD—Willie 2 pass from Whitehurst (Novak kick), 4:18. Fourth quarter: Chi—FG Gould 28, 10:18. SD—Willie 6 pass from Sorensen (Novak kick), 7:11. Chi—FG Gould 48, :46.
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS
RUSHING—San Diego, Mathews 9-45, Baker 5-36, Whittaker 9-33, Whitehurst 2-14, Hill 3-13, Sorensen 1-0. Chicago, Forte 8-74, Bush 11-37, Ford 15-28, Blanchard 1-4, McCown 2-0.
PASSING—San Diego, Sorensen 8-14-0-126, Whitehurst 9-13-0-97, Rivers 5-9-1-50. Chicago, Cutler 4-5-1-38, McCown 5-8-0-28, Blanchard 1-1-0-(minus 2).
RECEIVING—San Diego, Green 5-78, Gates 3-26, Willie 3-25, Allen 2-27, DePalma 2-27, Whittaker 2-15, Meachem 1-40, De.Butler 1-11, V.Brown 1-9, Hill 1-8, Phillips 1-7. Chicago, Marshall 4-38, Golden 2-13, Ford 2-1, Weems 1-10, Bush 1-2.
MISSED FIELD GOALS—None.
Golf
Professional
PGA: Wyndham Championship
At Greensboro, N.C.
7,127-yd., par-70
Sedgefield Country Club Course
Patrick Reed 65-64—129-11
John Huh 68-62—130-10
Jordan Spieth 65-66—131-9
Charlie Wi 68-65—133-7
Ross Fisher 64-69—133-7
Bob Estes 67-66—133-7
Rory Sabbatini 67-66—133-7
Brian Harman 67-66—133-7
Jim Herman 67-66—133-7
Morgan Hoffmann 65-69—134-6
Charles Howell III 66-68—134-6
Matt Every 67-67—134-6
Robert Garrigus 65-69—134-6
Andrew Svoboda 65-69—134-6
Hideki Matsuyama 70-65—135-5
Bryce Molder 66-69—135-5
Bill Haas 69-66—135-5
Zach Johnson 67-68—135-5
Sergio Garcia 65-70—135-5
Will Claxton 68-67—135-5
Henrik Norlander 67-68—135-5
Robert Karlsson 70-66—136-4
Charlie Beljan 69-67—136-4
Trevor Immelman 65-71—136-4
Stuart Appleby 66-70—136-4
Cameron Percy 68-68—136-4
Brendon Todd 68-68—136-4
Jin Park 67-69—136-4
Colt Knost 69-67—136-4
Matt Jones 65-71—136-4
Boo Weekley 69-67—136-4
Chris Stroud 64-72—136-4
John Senden 66-70—136-4
Andres Gonzales 69-67—136-4
Shawn Stefani 67-70—137-3
Camilo Villegas 69-68—137-3
George McNeill 69-68—137-3
Chris Kirk 66-71—137-3
K.J. Choi 69-68—137-3
Geoff Ogilvy 67-70—137-3
Greg Owen 68-69—137-3
Jeff Maggert 69-68—137-3
Paul Haley II 69-68—137-3
Tommy Gainey 68-69—137-3
Steven Bowditch 71-66—137-3
Tom Gillis 69-68—137-3
Greg Chalmers 69-69—138-2
Robert Streb 68-70—138-2
Kevin Chappell 69-69—138-2
Martin Kaymer 70-68—138-2
Webb Simpson 71-67—138-2
David Toms 72-66—138-2
Chris DiMarco 70-68—138-2
Steve LeBrun 68-70—138-2
Ricky Barnes 69-69—138-2
Brendan Steele 71-67—138-2
J.J. Henry 68-70—138-2
Sang-Moon Bae 68-70—138-2
William McGirt 70-68—138-2
Brendon de Jonge 70-68—138-2
Alistair Presnell 67-71—138-2
Justin Leonard 69-70—139-1
Nicholas Thompson 70-69—139-1
Martin Flores 67-72—139-1
Ryo Ishikawa 70-69—139-1
Doug LaBelle II 67-72—139-1
Arjun Atwal 69-70—139-1
David Mathis 71-68—139-1
Jerry Kelly 68-71—139-1
Ernie Els 71-68—139-1
Tim Clark 69-70—139-1
Nick O'Hern 68-71—139-1
Jeff Overton 68-71—139-1
Scott Gardiner 67-72—139-1
Failed to make the cut
Mark Wilson 69-71—140 E
Josh Teater 70-71—141 +1
Tag Ridings 70-71—141 +1
Daniel Summerhays 68-73—141 +1
Y.E. Yang 72-70—142 +2
Pat Perez 72-71—143 +3
Chad Campbell 70-75—145 +5
Vijay Singh 70-76—146 +6
Padraig Harrington 73-74—147 +7
Champions: Dick's Sporting Goods Open
At Endicott, N.Y.
6,974-yd., par-72 (37-35)
En-Joie Golf Club
Kenny Perry 35-30—65-7
Bart Bryant 35-31—66-6
Joel Edwards 35-31—66-6
Brad Bryant 34-32—66-6
Jeff Freeman 36-31—67-5
Rick Fehr 34-33—67-5
Russ Cochran 35-32—67-5
Esteban Toledo 33-34—67-5
Steve Jones 36-32—68-4
Duffy Waldorf 33-35—68-4
Larry Nelson 35-33—68-4
Joe Daley 35-33—68-4
Jeff Hart 34-34—68-4
Peter Senior 36-32—68-4
Corey Pavin 35-33—68-4
Fuzzy Zoeller 35-34—69-3
Gene Sauers 33-36—69-3
Tom Pernice Jr. 32-37—69-3
Rod Spittle 34-35—69-3
Gene Jones 33-37—70-2
Ted Schulz 33-37—70-2
Chip Beck 34-36—70-2
Jeff Sluman 36-34—70-2
Gil Morgan 33-37—70-2
Mike Goodes 37-33—70-2
Dan Forsman 36-34—70-2
David Eger 34-36—70-2
John Huston 34-36—70-2
Loren Roberts 37-33—70-2
John Cook 36-34—70-2
Joey Sindelar 37-33—70-2
David Frost 35-35—70-2
Others
Fred Funk 36-35—71-1
Jim Thorpe 38-34—72 E
Steve Elkington 36-36—72 E
Mark Wiebe 36-36—72 E
Mark McNulty 40-33—73 +1
Mark Calcavecchia 37-38—75 +3
Nick Price 37-38—75 +3
Dick Mast 37-40—77 +5
web.com tour: sentinel open
At Knoxville, Tenn.
7,071-yd., par-71
Fox Den Country Club Course
Blayne Barber 66-67—133-9
Richard Scott 67-66—133-9
Kevin Kisner 70-65—135-7
Tim Wilkinson 65-70—135-7
Chad Collins 68-67—135-7
Ashley Hall 68-67—135-7
Nick Flanagan 67-68—135-7
Skip Kendall 70-66—136-6
Corey Nagy 70-66—136-6
Cliff Kresge 68-68—136-6
Kent Jones 68-68—136-6
Andrew D. Putnam 67-69—136-6
Spencer Levin 69-67—136-6
Franklin Corpening 71-65—136-6
Scott Harrington 69-67—136-6
Brandon Brown 69-67—136-6
Kyle G. Morris 69-67—136-6
Matt Bettencourt 69-67—136-6
Aron Price 69-67—136-6
Adam Hadwin 69-68—137 -5
M.A. Carballo 69-68—137-5
Danny Ellis 70-67—137-5
Byron Smith 66-71—137-5
Mark Anderson 68-69—137-5
James White 69-68—137-5
Erik Flores 67-70—137-5
Ryan Nelson 70-67—137-5
Phillip Mollica 69-68—137-5
Peter Malnati 70-67—137-5
Others
Patrick Sheehan 68-71—139-3
Andy Winings 73-66—139 -3
Andy Pope 70-69—139-3
Derek Fathauer 70-69—139 -3
Failed to make the cut
Daniel Chopra 69-71—140 -2
Mathew Goggin 75-72—147+5
LPGA: solheim cup
At Parker, Colo.
Europe 5, United States 3
FOURSOMES
Europe 3, United States 1
par: 534-443-444-435-445-534
A.Nordqvist-C.Hedwall, Europe (444-543-433-435-545-4xx) def. S.Lewis-L.Salas, U.S. (435-454-444-436-445-4xx), 4 and 2.
par: 534-443-444-435-445-534
S.Pettersen-B.Recari, Europe (524-443-533-435-445-33x) def. B.Lang-A.Stanford, U.S. (533-542-443-435-545-53x), 2 and 1.
par: 534-443-444-435-445-534
M.Pressel-J.Korda, U.S. (534-543-444-525-345-5xx) def. C.Matthew-J.Ewart-Shadoff, Europe (634-443-545-534-545-5xx), 3 and 2.
par-534-443-444-435-445-534
A.Munoz-K.Icher, Europe (534-543-433-345-436-53x) def. C.Kerr-P.Creamer, U.S. (634-543-444-435-534-43x), 2 and 1.
FOURBALLS
Europe 2, United States 2
par-534-443-444-435-445-534
S.Pettersen-C.Ciganda, Europe (534-542-444-335-345-434) def. S.Lewis-L.Thompson, U.S. (444-453-333-435-445-534), 1 up.
par-534-443-444-435-445-534
C.Masson-C.Hedwall, Europe (433-353-444-334-344-4xx) def. A.Stanford-G.Piller, U.S. (534-443-434-434-334-4xx), 2 and 1.
par-534-443-444-435-445-534
B.Lincicome-B.Lang, U.S. (634-443-443-334-434-xxx) def. A.Nordqvist-G.Sergas, Europe (434-444-444-434-445-xxx), 4 and 3.
par-534-443-444-435-445-534
C.Kerr-M.Wie, U.S. (436-442-434-334-344-53x) def. C.Matthew-C.Hull, Europe (534-443-433-434-444-53x), 2 and 1.
local
holes-in-one
At Connemara G.C., Nicholasville
Charlie Hardy aced the 144-yard 11th hole with a 5-iron. Witness: Roy Duncan.
Thursday at Southwind G.C., Winchester
David Rudd aced the 315-yard 10th hole with a driver. Witnesses: Porky Parks, Donnie Havens, Eddie Jo Casse.
ladies' day
At Champion Trace, Nicholasville
Gross—Dee Dee Hays 88; net— Pam Gee 77, Mariko Minowa 77; Low putts—Leslie Johnson 33
Odds
Glantz-Culver Line
NFL Pre-season
Favorite Open Fri. Underdog
at Arizona 2½ 3 Dallas
at Cincinnati 2½ 3 Tennessee
at N.Y. Jets 1½ 2½ Jacksonville
at Houston 2½ 3 Miami
at St. Louis 3½ 4½ Green Bay
at Seattle 3½ 4½ Denver
SUNDAY
at N.Y. Giants 2½ 1½ Indianapolis
MONDAY
at Washington 1 1 PittsburghSports calendar
FOOTBALL
GAMES WANTED
Anderson Co. Parks & Rec. — Looking for opponents to play 3rd/4th and 5th/6th grade teams. Kenton Bottoms (502) 680-753 or kwbottoms51@gmail.com
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