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Area events Friday
NORTHWOODS LEAGUE BASEBALL
Brainerd Blue Thunder at Madison, 7:05 p.m.
LEGION BASEBALL
Walker vs. Crosslake-Pequot Lakes at Pequot Lakes, 5 p.m.
DRAG RACING
Pleasureland RV Center Show and Go, Brainerd International Raceway
AMATEUR BASEBALL
Dundas at Brainerd Bees, 8 p.m.
Saturday
STOCK CAR RACING
North Central Speedway, Barrows, 6:45 p.m.
NORTHWOODS LEAGUE BASEBALL
Brainerd Blue Thunder at LaCrosse, 7:05 p.m.
DRAG RACING
Pleasureland RV Center Show and Go, Brainerd International Raceway
AMATEUR BASEBALL
Sauk Rapids Cyclones at Brainerd Bees, 2 p.m.
TV and 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).
Friday
ARENA FOOTBALL
6:30 p.m., ESPN2: Playoffs, wild card game, New York at Dallas
AUTO RACING
11 a.m., SPEED: NASCAR, Sprint Cup, practice for LENOX Industrial Tools 301
12:30 p.m., SPEED: NASCAR, Nationwide Series, practice for Camping World RV Sales 200
2 p.m., SPEED: NASCAR, Sprint Cup, pole qualifying for LENOX Industrial Tools 301
BOXING
9 p.m., ESPN2: Super featherweights, Breidis Prescott vs. Juan Carlos Rodriguez
GOLF
8:30 a.m., TGC: European PGA Tour, Open de France, second round
Noon, TGC: Champions Tour, Commerce Bank Championship, first round
2 p.m., ESPN: USGA, U.S. Women's Open Championship, second round
2 p.m., TGC: PGA Tour, Buick Open, second round
5:30 p.m., TGC: Nationwide Tour, Wayne Gretzky Charity Classic, second round
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
3 p.m., WGN: Chicago Cubs at Chicago White Sox
7 p.m., FSN, KKIN-FM, KLIZ, WYRQ, KNSP, KWAD: Twins vs. Milwaukee
TENNIS
6 a.m., ESPN2: The Championships, early round, Wimbledon
Saturday
ARENA FOOTBALL
Noon, ESPN: Playoffs, wild card game, teams TBA
3 p.m., ESPN: Playoffs, wild card game, teams TBA
AUTO RACING
8 a.m., SPEED: NASCAR, Sprint Cup, practice for LENOX Industrial Tools 301
9 a.m., SPEED: NASCAR, Nationwide Series, pole qualifying for Camping World RV Sales 200
10:30 a.m., SPEED: NASCAR, Sprint Cup, "Happy Hour Series," final practice for LENOX Industrial Tools 301
2 p.m., ABC: NASCAR, Nationwide Series, Camping World RV Sales 200
5 p.m., SPEED: NASCAR, Craftsman Truck Series, pole qualifying for O'Reilly 200
7 p.m., ESPN: IRL, IndyCar 250
8 p.m., SPEED: NASCAR, Craftsman Truck Series, O'Reilly 200
9 p.m., ESPN2: NHRA, qualifying for Summit Racing Equipment Nationals
GOLF
7 a.m., TGC: European PGA Tour, Open de France, third round
Noon, TGC: Champions Tour, Commerce Bank Championship, second round
2 p.m., CBS: PGA Tour, Buick Open, third round
2 p.m., NBC: USGA, U.S. Women's Open Championship, third round
5:30 p.m.
TGC: Nationwide Tour, Wayne Gretzky Charity Classic, third round
HORSE RACING
6 p.m., ESPN2: NTRA, Hollywood Gold Cup, at Inglewood, Calif.
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
2:30 p.m., FOX: N.Y. Yankees at N.Y. Mets or Chicago Cubs at Chicago White Sox
6 p.m., FSN, KKIN-FM, KLIZ, WYRQ, KNSP, KWAD: Twins vs. Milwaukee
MOTORSPORTS
10:30 p.m., SPEED: AMA Motocross
TENNIS
7 a.m., ESPN2: The Championships, early round, Wimbledon
11 a.m., NBC: The Championships, early round, Wimbledon
2 p.m., ESPN2: The Championships, early round, Wimbledon
TRACK & FIELD
7 p.m., NBC: U.S. Olympic Trials
Baseball
American League
East Division
W L Pct GB
Boston 49 32 .605 -
Tampa Bay 47 31 .603 1/2
New York 42 36 .538 5 1/2
Baltimore 40 37 .519 7
Toronto 38 42 .475 10 1/2
Central Division
W L Pct GB
Chicago 43 35 .551 -
Minnesota 43 36 .544 1/2
Detroit 38 40 .487 5
Cleveland 36 43 .456 7 1/2
Kansas City 36 43 .456 7 1/2
West Division
W L Pct GB
Los Angeles 48 31 .608 -
Oakland 43 35 .551 4 1/2
Texas 40 40 .500 8 1/2
Seattle 28 50 .359 19 1/2
National League
East Division
W L Pct GB
Philadelphia 43 37 .538 -
Florida 40 38 .513 2
New York 38 39 .494 3 1/2
Atlanta 39 41 .488 4
Washington 31 49 .388 12
Central Division
W L Pct GB
Chicago 49 30 .620 -
St. Louis 45 35 .563 4 1/2
Milwaukee 43 35 .551 5 1/2
Pittsburgh 37 41 .474 11 1/2
Houston 37 42 .468 12
Cincinnati 36 44 .450 13 1/2
West Division
W L Pct GB
Arizona 40 39 .506 -
Los Angeles 36 42 .462 3 1/2
San Francisco 34 45 .430 6
Colorado 32 47 .405 8
San Diego 32 48 .400 8 1/2
Friday's Games
Arizona (Owings 6-6) at Florida (Nolasco 7-4), 6:10 p.m.
Saturday's Games
Arizona at Florida, 6:10 p.m.
Interleague
Thursday's Games
Tampa Bay 6, Florida 1
Detroit 3, St. Louis 2, 10 innings
Baltimore 11, Chicago Cubs 4
Chicago White Sox 2, L.A. Dodgers 0
Minnesota 4, San Diego 3
Oakland 5, Philadelphia 0
N.Y. Yankees at Pittsburgh, ppd., rain
Cleveland 4, San Francisco 1
Toronto 7, Cincinnati 1
Houston 7, Texas 2
Friday's Games
N.Y. Mets (Pelfrey 4-6) at N.Y. Yankees (Giese 1-2), 1:05 p.m.
Chicago Cubs (Gallagher 3-3) at Chicago White Sox (Contreras 6-6), 3:05 p.m.
Colorado (Jimenez 2-7) at Detroit (Bonine 1-0), 6:05 p.m.
Tampa Bay (Kazmir 6-3) at Pittsburgh (Barthmaier 0-0), 6:05 p.m.
Cincinnati (Thompson 0-0) at Cleveland (Sabathia 5-8), 6:05 p.m.
Atlanta (Jurrjens 7-3) at Toronto (McGowan 6-5), 6:07 p.m.
Baltimore (D.Cabrera 5-3) at Washington (Od.Perez 2-5), 6:35 p.m.
Boston (Matsuzaka 8-1) at Houston (Hernandez 0-0), 7:05 p.m.
Philadelphia (Myers 3-9) at Texas (Gabbard 2-3), 7:05 p.m.
N.Y. Yankees (Ponson 4-1) at N.Y. Mets (Martinez 2-1), 7:10 p.m., 1st game
Milwaukee (McClung 5-3) at Minnesota (Blackburn 6-4), 7:10 p.m.
St. Louis (Pineiro 2-3) at Kansas City (Meche 5-8), 7:10 p.m.
Seattle (Washburn 2-7) at San Diego (Wolf 5-6), 9:05 p.m.
San Francisco (Correia 1-5) at Oakland (Eveland 5-5), 9:05 p.m.
L.A. Angels (Saunders 11-3) at L.A. Dodgers (Park 2-2), 9:40 p.m.
Saturday's Games
Atlanta at Toronto, 12:07 p.m.
N.Y. Yankees at N.Y. Mets, 2:55 p.m.
Chicago Cubs at Chicago White Sox, 2:55 p.m.
Boston at Houston, 6:05 p.m.
Colorado at Detroit, 6:05 p.m.
Tampa Bay at Pittsburgh, 6:05 p.m.
Cincinnati at Cleveland, 6:05 p.m.
Baltimore at Washington, 6:10 p.m.
Milwaukee at Minnesota, 6:10 p.m.
St. Louis at Kansas City, 6:10 p.m.
Philadelphia at Texas, 7:05 p.m.
San Francisco at Oakland, 8:05 p.m.
Seattle at San Diego, 9:05 p.m.
L.A. Angels at L.A. Dodgers, 9:10 p.m.
Northwoods League
Through Wednesday
North Division W L GB
Mankato 18 8 0
Rochester 14 11 3.5
Alexandria 12 13 5.5
Thunder Bay 12 14 6
St. Cloud 11 14 6.5
Brainerd 8 13 7.5
Duluth 8 18 10
South Division W L GB
Wisconsin 18 7 0
LaCrosse 17 8 1
Madison 16 9 2
Eau Claire 12 14 6.5
Green Bay 12 14 6.5
Waterloo 10 13 7
Battle Creek 7 19 11.5
Victory League
North Division
Fort Ripley Rebels 9-3
Brainerd Braves 8-4
Harding Dinosaurs 7-5
Cuyuna Range Miners 6-6
St. Mathias Devils 5-7
East Division
Lastrup Lakers 12-0
Pierz Brewers 5-7
Pierz Bulldogs 4-8
Buckman Billygoats 4-8
Foley Outlaws 0-12
June 21 results
Buckman 9, Pierz Bulldogs 1
Cuyuna Range 18, Foley 5
Brainerd Braves 8, Fort Ripley 2
Harding 10, St. Mathias 0 (8 Inn.)
Lastrup 15, Pierz Brewers 7
June 22 results
Cuyuna Range 4, St. Mathias 3
Pierz Brewers 11, Foley 7
Fort Ripley 4, Harding 0
Lastrup 10, Buckman 5
Brainerd Braves 4, Pierz Bulldogs 1
Friday's game
Cuyuna Range vs. Brainerd Braves, 7:30 p.m., Mills Field
Sunday's games
Pierz Brewers at Buckman, 1:30 p.m.
Lastrup at Pierz Bulldogs, 1:30 p.m.
Foley at Harding, 1:30 p.m.
Fort Ripley at St. Mathias, 1:30 p.m.
Basketball
NBA Draft
Selections Thursday at New York
First Round
1. Chicago, Derrick Rose, g, Memphis.
2. Miami, Michael Beasley, f, Kansas State.
3. Minnesota, O.J. Mayo, g, Southern California.
4. Seattle, Russell Westbrook, g, UCLA.
5. Memphis, Kevin Love, f, UCLA.
6. New York, Danilo Gallinari, f, Armani Milano (Italy).
7. L.A. Clippers, Eric Gordon, g, Indiana.
8. Milwaukee, Joe Alexander, f, West Virginia.
9. Charlotte, D.J. Augustin, g, Texas.
10. New Jersey, Brook Lopez, c, Stanford.
11. a-Indiana, Jerryd Bayless, g, Arizona State.
12. Sacramento, Jason Thompson, f, Rider.
13. a-Portland, Brandon Rush, g, Kansas.
14. Golden State, Anthony Randolph, f, LSU.
15. Phoenix (from Atlanta), Robin Lopez, c, Stanford.
16. Philadelphia, Marreese Speights, f, Florida.
17. b-Toronto, Roy Hibbert, c, Georgetown.
18. Washington, JaVale McGee, c, Nevada.
19. Cleveland, J.J. Hickson, f, N.C. State.
20. Charlotte (from Denver), Alexis Ajinca, f, Hyeres-Toulon (France).
21. New Jersey (from Dallas), Ryan Anderson, c, California.
22. Orlando, Courtney Lee, g, Western Kentucky.
23. Utah, Kosta Koufos, c, Ohio State.
24. Seattle (from Phoenix), Serge Ibaka, f, LHospitalet (Spain).
25. Houston, Nicolas Batum, g, Le Mans (France).
26. San Antonio, George Hill, g, IUPUI.
27. c-New Orleans, Darrell Arthur, f, Kansas.
28. Memphis (from L.A. Lakers), Donte Greene, f, Syracuse.
29. Detroit, D.J. White, f, Indiana.
30. Boston, J.R. Giddens, g, New Mexico.
a-Indiana traded F Ike Diogu and the rights to G Jerryd Bayless to Portland for G Jarrett Jack, F Josh McRoberts and the rights to G Brandon Rush.
b-Traded to Indiana.
c-Traded to Portland for cash considerations.
WNBA
WESTERN CONFERENCE
W L Pct GB
Los Angeles 10 3 .769 -
Minnesota 8 6 .571 2 1/2
San Antonio 8 6 .571 2 1/2
Seattle 8 7 .533 3
Phoenix 6 7 .462 4
Houston 6 8 .429 4 1/2
Sacramento 6 8 .429 4 1/2
EASTERN CONFERENCE
W L Pct GB
Connecticut 11 4 .733 -
Detroit 11 4 .733 -
New York 7 6 .538 3
Indiana 7 7 .500 3 1/2
Washington 5 8 .385 5
Chicago 3 9 .250 6 1/2
Atlanta 0 13 .000 10
Thursday's Games
New York 102, Indiana 96, 3OT
Detroit 70, Connecticut 61
Minnesota 80, Sacramento 76
Houston 77, San Antonio 71
Phoenix 89, Chicago 79
Washington at Los Angeles, 9:30 p.m.
Friday's Game
Atlanta at Connecticut, 6 p.m.
Tennis
Wimbledon
Seeds Fared Thursday
At The All England Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club, Wimbledon, England
Men Second Round
Rafael Nadal (2), Spain, def. Ernests Gulbis, Latvia, 5-7, 6-2, 7-6 (2), 6-3.
Janko Tipsarevic, Serbia, def. Andy Roddick (6), United States, 6-7 (5), 7-5, 6-4, 7-6 (4).
Richard Gasquet (8), France, def. Sebastien Grosjean, France, 6-2, 6-2, retired.
Rainer Schuettler, Germany, def. James Blake (9), United States, 6-3, 6-7 (8), 4-6, 6-4, 6-4.
Andy Murray (12), Britain, def. Xavier Malisse, Belgium, 6-4, 6-2, 6-2.
Paul-Henri Mathieu (14), France, def. Jeremy Chardy, France, 6-3, 7-5, 7-6 (1).
Radek Stepanek (16), Czech Republic, def. Viktor Troicki, Serbia, 6-7 (1), 6-7 (3), 6-3, 6-1, 6-2.
Mikhail Youzhny (17), Russia, def. Stefano Galvani, Italy, 4-6, 6-4, 6-3, 3-6, 6-3.
Guillermo Garcia-Lopez, Spain, def. Nicolas Almagro (19), Spain, 6-3, 3-6, 5-7, 6-1, 6-2.
Tommy Haas, Germany, def. Tommy Robredo (23), Spain, 6-4, 6-4, 6-3.
Marin Cilic, Croatia, def. Jarkko Nieminen (24), Finland, 6-4, 3-6, 6-3, 6-7 (6), 7-5.
Dmitry Tursunov (25), Russia, def. Chris Eaton, Britain, 7-6 (2), 6-2, 6-4.
Nicolas Kiefer (27), Germany, def. Martin Vassallo Arguello, Argentina, 6-0, 6-3, 6-1.
Gilles Simon (28), France, def. Agustin Calleri, Argentina, 5-7, 6-2, 6-3, 6-4.
Women Second Round
Jelena Jankovic (2), Serbia, def. Carla Suarez Navarro, Spain, 6-1, 6-3.
Alla Kudryavtseva, Russia, def. Maria Sharapova (3), Russia, 6-2, 6-4.
Elena Dementieva (5), Russia, def. Timea Bacsinszky, Switzerland, 4-6, 6-3, 6-3.
Venus Williams (7), United States, def. Anne Keothavong, Britain, 7-5, 6-2.
Dinara Safina (9), Russia, def. Hsieh Su-wei, Taiwan, 6-3, 6-2.
Alisa Kleybanova, Russia, def. Daniela Hantuchova (10), Slovakia, 6-3, 4-6, 6-1.
Tamarine Tanasugarn, Thailand, def. Vera Zvonareva (13), Russia, 7-6 (10), 4-6, 6-3.
Victoria Azarenka (16), Belarus, def. Sorana Cirstea, Romania, 6-1, 6-3.
Nadia Petrova (21), Russia, def. Mara Santangelo, Italy, 6-4, 7-5.
Ai Sugiyama, Japan, def. Flavia Pennetta (22), Italy, 7-6 (5), 2-6, 6-2.
Shahar Peer (24), Israel, def. Emilie Loit, France, 6-3, 6-4.
Gisela Dulko, Argentina, def. Lindsay Davenport (25), United States, walkover.
Peng Shuai, China, def. Sybille Bammer (26), Austria, 7-6 (7), 4-6, 6-3.
Caroline Wozniacki (31), Denmark, def. Aleksandra Wozniak, Canada, 6-1, 6-1.
Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez, Spain, def. Sania Mirza (32), India, 6-0, 4-6, 9-7.
Golf
U.S. Women's Open
Men's Twilight
League
Breezy Point Resort
Total Points:
Thomas and Assoc. 45
Dick Parks Gas 42.5
BodyWorks 40.5
Mills Motors 38.5
Cedar Creek Lumber 31
McAllister Electric 30.5
Dockside 29, Lions 27
June 19 Results:
Mills Motors 12, Lions 0
Cedar Creek Lumber 9.5, McAllister Electric 2.5
Dockside 6.5, Bodyworks 5.5
Dick Parks Gas 6.5, Thomas and Associates 5.5.
Next week: Position night: No. 1 vs. 2, 3 vs. 4, 5 vs. 6, 7 vs. 8 to determine first-half champion.
Transactions
BASEBALL
Major League Baseball
MLB-Suspended Brian Runge, umpire, for one game for bumping into New York Mets manager Jerry Manuel in a June 24 game. Fined Manuel and Mets CF Carlos Beltran undisclosed amounts for arguing with Runge.
American League
BALTIMORE ORIOLES-Placed RHP Matt Albers on the 15-day DL. Activated RHP Fernando Cabrera from the 15-day DL.
TEXAS RANGERS-Recalled 1B Chris Davis from Oklahoma (PCL). Designated 1B Chris Shelton for assignment.
National League
CHICAGO CUBS-Agreed to terms with SS-3B Ryan Flaherty, RHP Christopher Carpenter, RHP Justin Bristow, INF Josh Harrison, C Luis Flores, LHP James Leverton, RHP Randy Jackson, RHP Toby Matchulat, 2B Jake Opitz, CF Anthony Campana, RHP Dan McDaniel, RHP Joseph Coleman, 1B Ryan Keedy, RHP Jonathan Nagel, LHP Jeffrey Beliveau, OF David Macias, RF Jericho Jones, RHP Tarlandas Mitchell, LF Ryan Sontag, 1B Rebel Ridling, RHP Josh Whitlock, OF TeWayne Willis, CF Kurt Calvert, 1B Sean Hoorelbeke, RHP James O'Donnell and C Michael Brenly.
CINCINNATI REDS-Activated INF-OF Jerry Hairston from the 15-dsy DL. Optioned INF Paul Janish to Louisville (IL).
HOUSTON ASTROS-Waived RHP Shawn Chacon.
PITTSBURGH PIRATES-Placed RHP Ian Snell on the 15-day DL.
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS-Activated 1B Albert Pujols from the 15-day DL. Placed LHP Randy Flores on the 15-day DL.
WASHINGTON NATIONALS-Placed RHP Shawn Hill on the 15-day DL, retroactive to June 25. Activated LHP Odalis Perez from the 15-day DL. Transferred 1B Nick Johnson from the 15- to the 60-day DL.
BASKETBALL
National Basketball Association
PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS-Announced G James Jones did not exercise his contract option, making him a free agent.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
CINCINNATI BENGALS-Waived LS Tim Bugg.
JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS-Signed RB Chauncey Washington.
SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS-Signed OL Barry Sims.
HOCKEY
National Hockey League
CALGARY FLAMES-Waived F Marcus Nilson, D Anders Eriksson and D Rhett Warrener.
DALLAS STARS-Extended qualifying offers to RW B.J. Crombeen, LW Loui Eriksson, D Vadim Khomitski, RW Vojtech Polak, RW Konstantin Pushkarev and LW Francis Wathier.
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