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Wednesday, May 7, 2008








SCOREBOARD
Area events

Wednesday

BOYS GOLF

Brainerd JV, Aitkin, Crosby-Ironton, Little Falls, Pierz, Staples-Motley, Wadena-Deer Creek in Pequot Lakes Invite at the Preserve, Nisswa, 3 p.m.

Brainerd, Little Falls in Fergus Falls CLC meet at Pebble Lake Golf Course, 9 a.m.

GIRLS GOLF

Brainerd in St. Cloud Apollo CLC meet at Territory Golf Club, St. Cloud, 9 a.m.

Aitkin, Pierz at Mora Invite, noon

HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL

Verndale at Parkers Prairie, 3:30 p.m.

Crosby-Ironton at Aitkin, 3:30 p.m.

Pine River-Backus at Laporte, 3:30 p.m. (2)

HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL

Red Lake at Pine River-Backus

TV-Radio

Radio guide

WYRQ-FM (92.1), KBLB-FM (93.3), KFML-FM (94.1), KKIN-FM (94.3), KSKK-FM (94.7), KFGI-FM (101.5), KLKS-FM (104.3)

WCCO-AM (830), KWAD-AM (920), KKIN-AM (930), KLTF-AM (960), KVKK-AM (1070), 3WI-AM (1270), KVBR-AM (1340), KLIZ-AM (1380), KNSP-AM (1430).

Wednesday

BOXING

8 p.m., ESPN2: Super bantamweights, Mike Oliver vs. Reynaldo Lopez

MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL

6 p.m., ESPN: Cleveland at N.Y. Yankees

7 p.m., FSN, KKIN-FM, KLIZ, WYRQ, KNSP, KWAD: Twins vs. White Sox

NBA BASKETBALL

7 p.m., TNT: Playoffs, conference semifinals, game 3, Detroit at Orlando

9:30 p.m., TNT: Playoffs, conference semifinals, game 2, Utah at L.A. Lakers

Baseball

American League

East Division

W L Pct GB

Boston 22 13 .629 -

Tampa Bay 17 15 .531 3 1/2

New York 17 17 .500 4 1/2

Baltimore 16 16 .500 4 1/2

Toronto 16 18 .471 5 1/2

Central Division

W L Pct GB

Minnesota 16 15 .516 -

Chicago 15 16 .484 1

Cleveland 15 17 .469 1 1/2

Kansas City 14 18 .438 2 1/2

Detroit 14 20 .412 3 1/2

West Division

W L Pct GB

Los Angeles 22 13 .629 -

Oakland 20 14 .588 1 1/2

Seattle 14 19 .424 7

Texas 13 20 .394 8

Monday's Games

Boston 6, Detroit 3

Toronto 1, Chicago White Sox 0

L.A. Angels 4, Kansas City 0

Oakland 2, Baltimore 1, 10 innings

Seattle 7, Texas 3

Tuesday's Games

Boston 5, Detroit 0

Cleveland 5, N.Y. Yankees 3

Tampa Bay 5, Toronto 4

L.A. Angels 5, Kansas City 3

Chicago White Sox 7, Minnesota 1

Baltimore at Oakland

Texas at Seattle

Wednesday's Games

Baltimore (Guthrie 1-3) at Oakland (Blanton 2-5), 2:35 p.m.

Boston (Buchholz 2-2) at Detroit (Galarraga 2-1), 6:05 p.m.

Cleveland (Lee 5-0) at N.Y. Yankees (Wang 6-0), 6:05 p.m.

Tampa Bay (Garza 1-0) at Toronto (Marcum 3-2), 6:07 p.m.

L.A. Angels (Jer.Weaver 2-4) at Kansas City (Greinke 3-1), 7:10 p.m.

Minnesota (Hernandez 4-1) at Chicago White Sox (Buehrle 1-3), 7:11 p.m.

Texas (Padilla 4-2) at Seattle (Bedard 2-1), 9:10 p.m.

National League

East Division

W L Pct GB

Florida 18 14 .563 -

Philadelphia 19 15 .559 -

New York 16 14 .533 1

Atlanta 16 15 .516 1 1/2

Washington 14 19 .424 4 1/2

Central Division

W L Pct GB

St. Louis 22 12 .647 -

Chicago 19 14 .576 2 1/2

Houston 17 16 .515 4 1/2

Milwaukee 16 16 .500 5

Pittsburgh 13 19 .406 8

Cincinnati 13 21 .382 9

West Division

W L Pct GB

Arizona 22 11 .667 -

Los Angeles 18 14 .563 3 1/2

San Francisco 14 19 .424 8

Colorado 12 21 .364 10

San Diego 12 21 .364 10

Monday's Games

Cincinnati 5, Chicago Cubs 3

St. Louis 6, Colorado 5

Philadelphia 11, Arizona 4

L.A. Dodgers 5, N.Y. Mets 1

Tuesday's Games

Atlanta 5, San Diego 3

Pittsburgh 12, San Francisco 6

Florida 3, Milwaukee 0

Chicago Cubs 3, Cincinnati 0

Houston 6, Washington 5

St. Louis 6, Colorado 5

Arizona 6, Philadelphia 4

N.Y. Mets at L.A. Dodgers

Wednesday's Games

Chicago Cubs (Lieber 2-1) at Cincinnati (Volquez 4-1), 11:35 a.m.

N.Y. Mets (Maine 3-2) at L.A. Dodgers (Penny 5-2), 2:10 p.m.

San Francisco (Misch 0-0) at Pittsburgh (Dumatrait 0-1), 6:05 p.m.

San Diego (Wolf 2-1) at Atlanta (T.Hudson 4-2), 6:10 p.m.

Milwaukee (Bush 0-3) at Florida (Badenhop 0-2), 6:10 p.m.

Washington (Perez 0-3) at Houston (Oswalt 3-3), 7:05 p.m.

St. Louis (Wainwright 3-1) at Colorado (Francis 0-3), 7:35 p.m.

Philadelphia (Kendrick 2-2) at Arizona (Owings 4-1), 8:40 p.m.

Basketball

NBA playoffs

QUARTERFINALS

(Best-of-7)

Monday, May 5

Detroit 100, Orlando 93, Detroit leads series 2-0

New Orleans 102, San Antonio 84, New Orleans leads series 2-0

Tuesday, May 6

Boston 76, Cleveland 72, Boston leads series 1-0

Wednesday, May 7

Detroit at Orlando, 7 p.m.

Utah at L.A. Lakers, 8:30 p.m.

Transactions

BASEBALL

American League

CHICAGO WHITE SOX-Reinstated INF/OF Alexei Ramirez from the restricted list. Optioned RHP Adam Russell to Charlotte (IL).

CLEVELAND INDIANS-Designated OF Jason Michaels for assignment. Recalled OF Ben Francisco from Buffalo (IL). Agreed to terms with OF Bronson Sardinha on a minor league contract and assigned him to Buffalo.

FOOTBALL

National Football League

BUFFALO BILLS-Released LB Joe Brockington.

NEW YORK JETS-Re-signed CB Hank Poteat to a one-year contract.

TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS-Signed WR Amarri Jackson, C John Rochford RB Clifton Smith and DT Chris Bradwell.

WASHINGTON REDSKINS-Signed QB Derek Devine and S Patrick Ghee. Released DE Alonzo Dotson, QB Bret Meyer, S Kevin Mitchell and S Justin Scott.

HOCKEY

National Hockey League

BUFFALO SABRES-Signed F Nathan Gerbe to a three-year contract.

NASHVILLE PREDATORS-Signed F Ian McKenzie.

NEW YORK ISLANDERS-Signed RW Joel Rechlicz to a three-year contract.

COLLEGE

DEFIANCE-Named Kyle Brumett men's basketball coach.

DUKE-Named Nate James men's assistant basketball coach.

NEBRASKA-OMAHA-Signed Pat Behrns, football coach, to a five-year contract.

NORTHWESTERN STATE-Announced the resignation of Becky McMurtry, softball coach.

VALPARAISO-Announced men's basketball F Cory Johnson will transfer from Iowa State.












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