Scoreboard: May 21 | Lexington Herald Leader

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BASEBALL

American League

BOSTON RED SOX—Optioned RHP John Cornely to Pawtucket (IL).

CLEVELAND INDIANS—Optioned INF/OF Zach Walters to Columbus (IL). Selected the contract of RHP Shaun Marcum from Columbus. Sent LHP T.J. House to Columbus for a rehab assignment.

DETROIT TIGERS—Placed DH Victor Martinez on the 15-day DL. Recalled OF Tyler Collins from Toledo (IL).

HOUSTON ASTROS—Traded LHP Chris Lee to Baltimore for other considerations.

NEW YORK YANKEES—Placed OF Jacoby Ellsbury on the 15-day DL. Selected the contract of OF Slade Heathcott from Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (IL). Transferred RHP Chase Whitley to the 60-day DL.

OAKLAND ATHLETICS—Placed LHP Drew Pomeranz on the 15-day DL. Recalled RHP Arnold Leon from Nashville (PCL). Sent 2B Ben Zobrist to Stockton (Cal) and LHP Sean Doolittle to Midland (TL) for rehab assignments.

SEATTLE MARINERS—Optioned C Jesus Sucre to Tacoma (PCL).

TEXAS RANGERS—Recalled RHP Phil Klein from Round Rock (PCL). Designated OF Carlos Peguero for assignment. Assigned RHP Stolmy Pimentel outright to Round Rock (PCL).

National League

ATLANTA BRAVES—Traded RHP John Cornely to Boston for cash considerations.

CHICAGO CUBS—Selected the contract of OF Mike Baxter from Iowa (PCL). Recalled OF Junior Lake from Iowa.

COLORADO ROCKIES—Optioned OF Drew Stubbs to Albuquerque (PCL). Recalled OF Brandon Barnes from Albuquerque.

MILWAUKEE BREWERS—Agreed to terms with RHP Manny Barreda on a minor league contract.

BASKETBALL

National Basketball Association

NBA—Fined Golden State G Stephen Curry $5,000 by violating anti-flopping rules.

FOOTBALL

National Football League

CINCINNATI BENGALS—Signed OT Jake Fisher.

CLEVELAND BROWNS—Signed DB Ibraheim Campbell.

DALLAS COWBOYS—Signed DE Randy Gregory.

OAKLAND RAIDERS—Signed CB Chimdi Chekwa.

COLLEGE

FURMAN—Promoted women's assistant soccer coach April Raymer to associate head coach.

ILLINOIS-CHICAGO—Named Ron Coleman men's assistant basketball coach.

NEW JERSEY CITY—Announced the resignation of women's basketball coach Amy Mulligan.

POST (CONN.)—Named Taj McWilliams-Franklin women's basketball coach.

RANDOLPH-MACON—Named Dave Matturro men's assistant basketball coach.

WAKE FOREST—Reinstated G Madison Jones to the men's basketball team.

WILLIAM SMITH—Named Seraphine Hamilton women's assistant basketball coach.

Baseball

MINOR LEAGUE

south atlantic league

Northern Division

W L Pct. GB

Hickory (Rangers) 27 11 .711 —

West Virginia (Pirates) 22 17 .564 5½

Delmarva (Orioles) 21 18 .538 6½

Hagerstown (Nationals) 20 19 .513 7½

Lakewood (Phillies) 18 20 .474 9

Greensboro (Marlins) 17 22 .436 10½

Kannapolis (White Sox) 16 22 .421 11

Southern Division

W L Pct. GB

Greenville (Red Sox) 23 16 .590 —

Charleston (Yankees) 21 18 .538 2

Asheville (Rockies) 18 21 .462 5

Augusta (Giants) 17 21 .447 5½

Rome (Braves) 17 21 .447 5½

Lexington (Royals) 17 22 .436 6

Savannah (Mets) 16 22 .421 6½

Wednesday's games

Lakewood 6, Delmarva 5

Hagerstown 5, Greensboro 2

West Virginia 3, Hickory 1

Asheville 13, Kannapolis 2

Charleston, S.C. 2, Rome 1 (10)

Savannah 2, Augusta 0

Greenville 4, Lexington 3

Thursday's games

Hickory at Kannapolis, 5:05 p.m., 1st game

Greensboro at Lakewood, 6:35 p.m.

Savannah at Rome, 7 p.m.

Charleston at Greenville, 7:05 p.m.

Asheville at Augusta, 7:05 p.m.

Hagerstown at Lexington, 7:05 p.m.

Delmarva at West Virginia, 7:05 p.m.

Hickory at Kannapolis, 7:35 p.m., 2nd game

Friday's games

Savannah at Rome, 5 p.m., 1st game

Hickory at Kannapolis, 7:05 p.m.

Hagerstown at Lexington, 7:05 p.m.

Charleston at Greenville, 7:05 p.m.

Asheville at Augusta, 7:05 p.m.

Greensboro at Lakewood, 7:05 p.m.

Delmarva at West Virginia, 7:05 p.m.

Savannah at Rome, 7:30 p.m., 2nd game

Drive 4, Legends 3

Lexington 100 010 010—3 9 0

Greenville 200 000 011—4 9 2

Griffin, Ogando (5) and Vallot; Fernandez, Harris (6), Pinales (9) and Moore. W—Pinales (2-1). L—Ogando (2-2). 2B—Hernandez (L), Franco (L), Toups (L), O'Hearn (L). HR—Escalera-Maldonado (L).

Records: Greenville 23-16, Lexington 17-22.

COLLEGE

SEC TOURNAMENT

At Hoover, Ala.

(All times p.m. unless noted; games on SEC Network unless noted)

TUESDAY 's games

Alabama 6 Mississippi 1

Missouri 5 South Carolina 1

Auburn 6 Kentucky 3

Arkansas 2 Tennessee 1

WEDNESDAY'S GAMES

Texas A&M 4 Alabama 3

Vanderbilt 7 Missouri 6

LSU 9 Auburn 8

Florida Arkansas (n)

THURSDAY'S GAMES

Game 9: Alabama vs. Missouri, 10:30 a.m.

Game 10: Auburn vs. Florida-Arkansas loser, after Game 9

Game 11: Texas A&M vs. Vanderbilt, 5:30

Game 12: LSU vs. Florida-Arkansas winner, after Game 11

FRIDAY's GAMEs

Game 13: Game 9 winner vs. Game 11 loser, 4

Game 14: Game 10 winner vs. Game 12 loser, after Game 13

SATURDAY'S GAMES

Game 15: Game 13 winner vs. Game 11 winner, noon

Game 16: Game 14 winner vs. Game 12 winner, after Game 15

SUNDAY, MAY 24

Game 17: Game 15 winner vs. Game 16 winner, 4:30 (ESPN2)

ACC TOURNAMENT

At Durham, N.C.

Pool Play

Pool A: Louisville, Florida St., Clemson, North Carolina

Pool B: Miami (Fla.), Notre Dame, N.C. State, Virginia

Tuesday's PLAY-IN games

Virginia 11 Georgia Tech 0 (7)

North Carolina 5 Virginia Tech 3

Wednesday's games

Florida St. 3 Clemson 1

Miami (Fla.) 9 Virginia 5

Louisville 7 North Carolina 4

Thursday's games

Notre Dame vs. N.C. State, 11 a.m.

Louisville vs. Clemson, 3 p.m.

Florida St. vs. North Carolina, 7 p.m.

Friday'S GAMES

Notre Dame vs. Virginia, 11 a.m.

Clemson vs. North Carolina, 3 p.m.

Miami (Fla.) vs. N.C. State, 7 p.m.

Saturday's GAMES

Louisville vs. Florida St., 11 a.m.

Miami (Fla.) vs. Notre Dame, 3 p.m.

N.C. State vs. Virginia, 7 p.m.

Sunday, May 24

Pool A winner vs. Pool B winner, TBD

ovc tournament

At Jackson, Tenn.

(Double-elimination; all times p.m.)

WEDNESDAY 's games

Tennessee Tech 5 Jacksonville St. 3

SIU-Edwardsville Belmont (n)

Thursday's games

Game 3: Jacksonville St. vs. SIU-Edwardsville-Belmont loser, noon

Game 4: Morehead St. vs. best seed of Games 1-2 winners, 4

Game 5: SE Missouri St. vs. worst seed of Games 1-2 winners, 8

FRIDAY'S GAMES

Game 6: Game 3 winner vs. worst seed of Games 4-5 loser, noon

Game 7: Game 6 winner vs. best seed of Games 4-5 loser, 4

Game 8: Game 4 winner vs. Game 5 winner, 8

Saturday'S GAMES

Game 9: Game 7 winner vs. Game 8 loser, 1

Game 10: Game 8 winner vs. Game 9 winner, 4:30

SUNDAY, MAY 24

Game 11 (if necessary): Game 10 winner vs. Game 10 loser, 1

HIGH SCHOOL

DISTRICT TOURNAMENTS

37th at st. mary's

W ednesday's semifinals

Campbell Co. 13 Silver Grove 0

Scott 4 Bishop Brossart 3

Thursday: Campbell Co. vs. Scott-Bishop Brossart winner, 5 p.m.

38th at harrison county

Tuesday's finals

Harrison Co. 15 Pendleton Co. 0

39th at mason COunty

Tuesday's late finals

Bracken Co. 6 Mason Co. 4

40th at clark COunty

Tuesday's late finals

Clark Co. 3 Bourbon Co. 2

41st at frankfort

Wednesday's finals:

Western Hills 9 Woodford Co. 3

42nd at sayre

Wednesday's finals

Henry Clay 2 Sayre 1

43rd at lexington catholic

Wednesday's finals

Lafayette 6 Lexington Chrisian 5 (8)

44th at madison southern

Tuesday's late semifinal

Mad. Central 12 Mad.Southern 0

Wednesday's finals

Madison Central 15 Model 0

45th at lincoln COunty

Tuesday's late semifinal

Danville 8 Boyle Co. 3

Wednesday's finals

Garrard Co. 6 Danville 0

46th at west jessamine

Wednesday's finals

West Jessamine 7 Mercer Co. 1

47th at pulaski county

Wednesday's finals

Somerset 7 Pulaski Co. 0

48th at southwestern

Wednesday's finals

Wayne Co. Southwestern (n)

49th at Clay County

Wednesday's finals

North Laurel 2 Clay Co. 0

50th at williamsburg

Wednesday's finals

South Laurel 8 Corbin 4

51st at Barbourville

Thursday: Knox Central vs. Barbourville, 5:30

52nd at bell county

Wednesday's finals

Harlan 5 Harlan Co. 4

53rd at knott county central

Tuesday's finals

Knott Co. Central 6 Letcher Co. Central 4

54th at buckhorn

Wednesday's finals

Perry Co. Central 11 Leslie Co. 6

55th at breathitt county

Wednesday's finals

Jackson City 4 Breathitt Co. 3

56th at lee county

Wednesday's finals

Powell Co. 10 Estill Co. 4

57th at sheldon clark

Wednesday's finals

Paintsville 6 Johnson Central 5

58th at south floyd

Wednesday's finals

Prestonsburg 1 Allen Central 0

59th at pikeville

Wednesday's finals

Pikeville 4 East Ridge 2

60th at Pike County Central

Wednesday's finals

Lawrence Co. 7 Belfry 0

61st at Bath County

Wednesday's finals

Rowan Co. 12 Fleming Co. 8

62nd at east carter

Tuesday's finals

East Carter 4 West Carter 1

63rd at greenup County

Wednesday's finals

Greenup Co. 7 Russell 6

64th at boyd county

Tuesday's finals

Boyd Co. 10 Ashland Blazer 5

Basketball

NBA

PLAYOFFS: CONFERENCE FINALS

(Best-of-seven series; all times p.m.; x-if necessary)

CONFERENCE FINALS

Eastern: Cleveland 1, Atlanta 0

Wednesday: Cleveland 97, Atlanta 89

Friday: Cleveland at Atlanta, 8:30

Sunday, May 24: Atlanta at Cleveland, 8:30

Tuesday, May 26: Atlanta at Cleveland, 8:30

Thursday, May 28: x-Cleveland at Atlanta, TBD

Saturday, May 30: x-Atlanta at Cleveland, TBD

Monday, June 1: x-Cleveland at Atlanta, TBD

Western: Golden State vs. Houston

Tuesday: Golden State 110, Houston 106

Thursday: Houston at Golden State, 9

Saturday: Golden State at Houston, 9

Monday, May 25: Golden State at Houston, 9

Wednesday, May 27: x-Houston at Golden State, TBD

Friday, May 29: x-Golden State at Houston, TBD

Hockey

nhl

playoffs: CONFERENCE FINALS

(Best-of-seven series; all times p.m.; x-if necessary)

CONFERENCE FINALS

Eastern: N.Y. Rangers 1, Tampa Bay 1

Saturday, May 16: N.Y. Rangers 2, Tampa Bay 1

Monday: Tampa Bay 6, N.Y. Rangers 2

Wednesday: N.Y. Rangers at Tampa bay (n)

Friday: N.Y. Rangers at Tampa Bay, 8

Sunday, May 24: Tampa Bay at N.Y. Rangers, 8

Tuesday, May 26: x-N.Y. Rangers at Tampa Bay, 8Friday, May 29: Tampa Bay at N.Y. Rangers, 8

Western: Anaheim 1, Chicago 1

Sunday, May 17: Anaheim 4, Chicago 1

Tuesday: Chicago 3, Anaheim 2 (3OT)

Thursday: Anaheim at Chicago, 8

Saturday: Anaheim at Chicago, 8

Monday, May 25: Chicago at Anaheim, 9

Wednesday, May 27: x-Anaheim at Chicago, 8

Saturday, May 30: x-Chicago at Anaheim, 8

Horse racing

THOROUGHBREDS

THURSDAY'S CHURCHILL DOWNS ENTRIES

F irst post at 5 p.m.

(Horses listed in post position

order with saddle-cloth number)

1st—$44,000, maiden special weight, 2-year-old fillies, 5 furlongs

No. Horse Jockey Wt. Odds

2 Proven Worthy M. Pedroza 118 12-1

1 a-Whiskey Tail D. Osorio 118 5-1

1A a-Senseu'vbeengone

C. Lanerie 118 5-1

3 Areolite J. Leparoux 118 5-2

4 More Than Most J. Theriot 118 3-1

5 Will's City Girl J. Loveberry 118 3-1

6 Cosmic Evolution

C. Borel 118 15-1

7 Constraint N. Milford 118 6-1

8 Purple Flowers D. Davis 118 15-1

a-coupled

2nd—$29,000, starter allowance, 3-year-olds, 1 1 ⁄ 16 miles, 5:30

1 Blame Angel D. Osorio 120 3-1

2 Change Maker B. Hernandez Jr.

120 7-2

3 Fenerbahce J. Graham 120 6-1

4 Deliverance Day R. Hernandez 120 5-2

5 Medal of Courage

F. Torres 120 4-1

6 Super Mazz J. Castanon 122 6-1

3rd—$28,000, maiden claiming ($45,000), 3-year-olds and up, fillies and mares, 1 mile, 6:01

1 Marquee Cal Gal J. Loveberry 125 5-1

2 My Gray Lady J. Rocco Jr. 118 15-1

3 Vandelita C. Landeros 118 5-2

4 Black Butterfly S. Saez 108 12-1

5 Bluegrass Special

C. Lanerie 118 4-1

6 Flick of an Eye B. Hernandez Jr.

118 6-5

4th—$25,000, maiden claiming ($30,000), 3-year-olds and up, fillies and mares, 1 1 ⁄ 16 miles (turf), 6:33

1 Stormin' Jorja D. Davis 125 3-1

2 Strumming D. Osorio 118 15-1

3 Wave Bye Bye M. Mena 118 12-1

4 Beeline R. Albarado 118 12-1

5 Merrymaking S. Doyle 118 20-1

6 Lac Diva A. Jimenez 123 50-1

7 Saving Sadie S. Saez 106 12-1

8 Nettle B. Hernandez Jr.

118 8-1

9 C Islandsurprise M. Pedroza 118 8-1

10Riding First ClassS. Bridgmohan

118 10-1

11 La Majestique C. Lanerie 125 2-1

12 Sea Cove J. Gilligan 113 12-1

5th—$34,000, maiden claiming ($65,000), 3-year-olds and up, 7 furlongs, 7:05

1 Tax Deduction D. Osorio 124 7-2

2 It's All Up to You S. Bridgmohan

118 1-1

3 Catanova B. Hernandez Jr.

118 8-1

4 Flatter Me Big C. Lanerie 118 8-1

5 Alabama Slim J. Leparoux 118 4-1

6 Greek Week J. Rocco Jr. 118 8-1

6th—$54,000, allowance optional claiming ($62,500), 3-year-olds and up, fillies and mares, 6 1/2 furlongs, 7:37

1 Ducasa J. Leparoux 122 4-1

2 Senior Prom R. Albarado 122 8-1

3 Chortle F. Geroux 122 4-1

4 Northern Connect

M. Mena 122 15-1

5 Engaginglee C. Lanerie 122 9-2

6 Miss Melinda M. Pedroza 122 5-1

7 Willow Hills J. Graham 122 7-2

8 Avicii S. Bridgmohan

122 6-1

7th—$52,000, allowance, 3-year-olds and up, 1 mile (turf), 8:09

1 Majestico J. Rocco Jr. 116 20-1

2 Smart Cover F. Geroux 123 15-1

3Dynamic DecisionS. Bridgmohan

123 7-2

4 Americas Guest C. Borel 123 15-1

5 Honor the Kitten J .Leparoux 123 3-1

6 Dallas Skyline C. Landeros 116 4-1

7 Ft Davis B. Hernandez Jr.

123 12-1

8 Sportscaster C. Lanerie 123 5-1

9 Ben Cattin' Around

M. Mena 123 20-1

10 Reality N. Milford 116 30-1

11 Grateful Life J. Castanon 123 10-1

12 Shipwreck Kelly R. Albarado 123 15-1

13 ae-Papy J. Graham 123 12-1

14 ae-Archway to Heaven

J. Graham 123 20-1

15 ae-Mr. Ticker Talker

R. Albarado 123 30-1

16 ae-Wild About You

M. Mena 123 15-117 mto-Rprettyboyfloyd

S. Bridgmohan

123 3-1

18 mto-Rhythm Park

J. Theriot 116 12-1

8th—$18,000, claiming ($7,500), 4-year-olds and up, 6 furlongs, 8:39

1 Kiawah's Warrior C. Lanerie 118 10-1

2 Germaine's Boy R. Aragon 113 15-1

3 Forty Four North D. Osorio 120 5-2

4 Combatlaan R. Albarado 118 8-1

5 Da Don S. Saez 108 15-1

6 Paden J. Rocco Jr. 118 3-1

7 A J's Fortune J. Gilligan 113 15-1

8 Blingboy M. Mena 118 15-1

9 Pickemuptruck M. Pedroza 118 15-1

10 Radiant Day J. Loveberry 118 3-1

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Softball

HIGH SCHOOL

DISTRICT TOURNAMENTs

37 th at bishop brossart

Wednesday's finals

Bishop Brossart 10 Campbell Co. 0

38 th at nicholas county

Wednesday's finals

Harrison Co. 8 Nicholas Co. 1

39TH at bracken COunty

Tuesday's late finals

Bracken Co. 5 Mason Co. 4

40th at montgomery COunty

Wednesday's semifinals

Clark Co. 8 Paris 1

Montgomery Co. 6 Bourbon Co. 1

Thursday: Wednesday's winners, 6:30 p.m.

41st at western hills

Tuesday's late semifinal

Western Hills 3 Franklin Co. 2

Wednesday's finals

Woodford Co. 1 Western Hills 0

42nd at henry clay

Tuesday's finals

Scott Co. 4 Henry Clay 2

43rd at lafayette

Wednesday's finals

Paul Dunbar 12 Lafayette 11

44th at madison southern

Tuesday's late semifinals

Madison Central 3 Madison Southern 0

Model 6 Berea 2

Wednesday's finals

Madison Central 8 Model 4

45th at lincoln COunty

Tuesday's late semifinal

Boyle Co. 12 Lincoln Co. 0

Wednesday's finals

Boyle Co. 2 Garrard Co. 0

46th at west jessamine

Wednesday's finals

East Jessamine 6 Mercer Co. 0

47th at pulaski county

Wednesday's finals

Somerset 3 Rockcastle Co. 2

48th at wayne County

Wednesday's finals

Southwestern 6 McCreary Central 3

49th at clay county

Wednesday's finals

North Laurel 3 Clay Co. 0

50th at williamsburg

Wednesday's finals

South Laurel 11 Corbin 1

51st at Knox Central

Wednesday's finals

Knox Central 9 Lynn Camp 5

52nd at harlan county

Wednesday's finals

Middlesboro 11 Harlan Co. 5

53rd at letcher county central

Tuesday's finals

Jenkins 4 Knott Co. Central 0

54th at buckhorn

Thursday's finals: Leslie Co. vs. Perry Co. Central, 6 p.m.

55th at jackson city

Wednesday's finals

Wolfe Co. 8 Jackson City 2

56th at Lee COUNTY

Wednesday's finals

Estill Co. 13 Powell Co. 0

57th at sheldon Clark

Thursday's finals: Johnson Central vs. Magoffin Co., 7 p.m.

58th at South Floyd

Wednesday's finals

South Floyd 11 Betsy Layne 5

59th at Pikeville

Tuesday's finals

East Ridge 4 Pikeville 1

60th at pike County central

Thursday's finals: Lawrence Co. vs. Pike Co. Central, 7 p.m.

61st at rowan county

Wednesday's finals

Fleming Co. 11 Rowan Co. 6

62nd at east Carter

Wednesday's finals

East Carter 11 West Carter 0

63rd at greenup county

Wednesday's finals

Raceland 4 Russell 2

64th at boyd county

Wednesday's finals

Ashland Blazer 2 Boyd Co. 0

Odds

GLANTZ-CULVER LINE

NBA PLAYOFFS

Favorite Line Underdog

at Golden State 10½ Houston