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Tuesday, April 14, 2009








Scoreboard
Area events

Tuesday

HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL

Brainerd at Willmar 5 p.m.

Crosby-Ironton at Perham 4:30 p.m.

Sauk Rapids at Little Falls 5 p.m.

Park Rapids at Pequot Lakes 4:30 p.m.

Pierz at Holdingford 4:30 p.m.

Pillager vs. Ottertail Central at Battle Lake 5 p.m.

Pine River-Backus vs. Nashwauk-Keewatin at Nashwauk 4 p.m. (2)

Wadena-Deer Creek at Staples-Motley (2) 4 p.m.

New York Mills at Verndale 4:30 p.m.

HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL

Willmar at Brainerd 5 p.m.

Pine River-Backus at Aitkin 4:30 p.m.

Perham at Crosby-Ironton 4:30 p.m.

Little Falls at Sauk Rapids 5 p.m.

Pequot Lakes at Park Rapids 4:30 p.m.

Holdingford at Pierz 4:30 p.m.

Ottertail Central at Pillager 4:30 p.m.

BOYS GOLF

Aitkin in Braham Invite at Purple Hawk Country Club, Cambridge, 4:30 p.m.

Pierz in Becker Invite at Pebble Creek Golf Club 1 p.m.

GIRLS GOLF

Aitkin in Braham Invite at Purple Hawk Country Club, Cambridge, 4:30 p.m.

Pierz Invite 4:15 p.m.

BOYS TENNIS

Brainerd at Sartell 4:30 p.m.

Staples-Motley at Aitkin 4:30 p.m.

Crookston, Detroit Lakes at Wadena-Deer Creek triangular 3 p.m.

TRACK AND FIELD

Greenway, Little Falls at Aitkin Invite 4:30 p.m.

Crosby-Ironton, Pillager, Pine River-Backus in TDS Invite at Pequot Lakes 4:30 p.m.

Pierz at Albany Invite 4:15 p.m.

Verndale at Fergus Falls Invite 4 p.m.

Wadena-Deer Creek in Long Prairie-Grey Eagle Invite at Long Prairie 4 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), 3WI-FM (95.9), KFGI-FM (101.5), KUAL-FM (103.5), 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)

Tuesday

NBA BASKETBALL

7:15 p.m., TNT: Boston at Philadelphia

9:30 p.m., TNT: Utah at L.A. Lakers

SOCCER

1:30 p.m., ESPN2: UEFA Champions League, quarterfinals,

MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL

7 p.m., FSN-TV, KKIN-FM, KLIZ-AM, WYRQ-FM, KNSP-AM, KWAD-AM: Toronto at Twins

Transactions

BASEBALL

American League

TAMPA BAY RAYS-Activated OF B.J. Upton from the 15-day DL.

National League

ATLANTA BRAVES-Recalled LHP Jo-Jo Reyes from Gwinnett (IL).

LOS ANGELES DODGERS-Purchased the contract of INF Juan Castro from Albuquerque (PCL). Optioned INF Blake DeWitt to Albuquerque. Reinstated OF Delwyn Young from the 15-day DL and designated him for assignment.

WASHINGTON NATIONALS-Activated INF Anderson Hernandez from the 15-day DL. Placed INF Willie Harris on the 15-day DL.

Eastern League

ALTOONA CURVE-Announced RHP Yoslan Herrera has been promoted to Indianapolis (IL).

American Association

GRAND PRAIRIE AIRHOGS-Traded LHP Jacob Ramos to San Angelo (United) for a player to be named.

PENSACOLA PELICANS-Released INF Evan Conley, INF Cesar Aranguren and RHP John Webb.

Atlantic League

CAMDEN RIVERSHARKS-Signed RHP Nathan Bump, RHP Thomas Davey, RHP Matthew Flannery, LHP Shaun Parker, INF Michael Abernathy, INF Vito Chiaravolloti, INF Kyle Haines, INF Manuel Mejia, INF Jason Jacobs, OF Brian Burgamy, OF Wayne Lydon, OF Val Majewski and OF Chris Walker.

Can-Am League

NEW HAMPSHIRE AMERICAN DEFENDERS-Signed C Danny Etkin.

NEW JERSEY JACKALS-Signed LHP David Qualben and INF Myron Leslie. Traded C Kyle Geiger to St. Paul (AA) for a player to be named.

SUSSEX SKYHAWKS-Traded RHP Mike Cervera to Lincoln (AA) for a player to be named.

BASKETBALL

National Basketball Association

TORONTO RAPTORS-Signed G Quincy Douby through the 2009-10 season.

Women's National Basketball Association

CONNECTICUT SUN-Announced the retirement of G Jamie Carey.

FOOTBALL

National Football League

GREEN BAY PACKERS-Traded LS J.J. Jansen to Carolina for a future conditional draft pick.

KANSAS CITY CHIEFS-Signed LB Zack Thomas. Waived WR Will Franklin.

NEW YORK GIANTS-Signed CB Kevin Dockery to a one-year contract.

PITTSBURGH STEELERS-Agreed to terms with LB James Harrison on a six-year contract.

HOCKEY

National Hockey League

CALGARY FLAMES-Recalled F Dustin Boyd, F Kyle Greentree, F Warren Peters, F Brett Sutter, F David Van der Gulik and G Leland Irving from Quad City (AHL).

COLORADO AVALANCHE-Fired general manager Francois Giguere.

COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS-Recalled LW Alexandre Picard, RW Mike Blunden, D Nick Holden, G Dan LaCosta, RW Maksim Mayorov and LW Tom Sestito from Syracuse (AHL).

DALLAS STARS-Reassigned D Mark Fistric to Manitoba (AHL).

DETROIT RED WINGS-Recalled F Darren Helm from Grand Rapids (AHL).

NASHVILLE PREDATORS-Reassigned F Ryan Jones, Cal O'Reilly and Jed Ortmeyer to Milwaukee (AHL).

NEW JERSEY DEVILS-Recalled C Rod Pelley from Lowell (AHL).

PHOENIX COYOTES-Signed F Justin Bernhardt.

SAN JOSE SHARKS-Signed G Alex Stalock.

American Hockey League

TORONTO MARLIES-Released D Rob LaLonde.

ECHL

LAS VEGAS WRANGLERS-Announced D Dan Spang was returned from Syracuse (AHL), RW J.D. Watt from Quad City (AHL) and F Mike Hamilton from Chicago (AHL).

COLLEGE

WEST VIRGINIA CONFERENCE-Suspended Salem International of its eligibility for regular-season conference titles and from competing in conference tournaments during the 2009-10 academic year because of an NCAA investigation that led to sanctions.

BOSTON COLLEGE-Signed athletic director Gene DeFilippo to a two-year contract extension through May 2014.

CORNELL-Named Jaro Zawislan men's soccer coach.

FLAGLER-Announced the resignation of women's basketball coach Sherri Abbey-Nowatzki.

FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL-Fired men's basketball coach Sergio Rouco.

IOWA STATE-Announced women's basketball freshmen F Ashley Arlen and G Alexis Yackley will transfer.

MEMPHIS-Announced junior F Shawn Taggart will enter the NBA draft.

MISSISSIPPI-Announced junior basketball G David Huertas quit school.

NEBRASKA-Suspended WR Niles Paul for the rest of spring practice after being arrested on suspicion of drunken driving.

NEW MEXICO-Announced sophomore men's basketball G Jonathan Wills will transfer.

PURDUE-Named Ukari Figgs women's assistant basketball coach.

Pro basketball

NBA

EASTERN CONFERENCE

Atlantic Division

W L Pct GB

y-Boston 60 20 .750 -

x-Philadelphia 40 40 .500 20

New Jersey 34 47 .420 26 1/2

Toronto 32 49 .395 28 1/2

New York 31 50 .383 29 1/2

Southeast Division

W L Pct GB

y-Orlando 58 23 .716 -

x-Atlanta 46 34 .575 11 1/2

x-Miami 42 38 .525 15 1/2

Charlotte 35 46 .432 23

Washington 19 62 .235 39

Central Division

W L Pct GB

z-Cleveland 66 15 .815 -

x-Chicago 41 40 .506 25

x-Detroit 39 42 .481 27

Indiana 35 46 .432 31

Milwaukee 34 47 .420 32

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Southwest Division

W L Pct GB

x-Houston 53 28 .654 -

x-San Antonio 52 28 .650 1/2

x-Dallas 49 32 .605 4

x-New Orleans 49 32 .605 4

Memphis 23 57 .288 29 1/2

Northwest Division

W L Pct GB

x-Denver 53 27 .663 -

x-Portland 52 28 .650 1

x-Utah 47 33 .588 6

Minnesota 24 57 .296 29 1/2

Oklahoma City 22 58 .275 31

Pacific Division

W L Pct GB

z-L.A. Lakers 64 17 .790 -

Phoenix 44 36 .550 19 1/2

Golden State 29 51 .363 34 1/2

L.A. Clippers 19 61 .238 44 1/2

Sacramento 16 64 .200 47 1/2

x-clinched playoff spot

y-clinched division

z-clinched conference

Sunday's Games

New Orleans 102, Dallas 92

Cleveland 107, Boston 76

Miami 122, New York 105

Toronto 111, Philadelphia 104

San Antonio 95, Sacramento 92

L.A. Lakers 92, Memphis 75

Monday's Games

Cleveland 117, Indiana 109

Toronto 97, Washington 96

New Jersey 91, Charlotte 87

Chicago 91, Detroit 88

Milwaukee 98, Orlando 80

Houston 86, New Orleans 66

Dallas 96, Minnesota 94

Sacramento at Denver, late

L.A. Clippers at Utah, late

Memphis at Phoenix, late

Oklahoma City at Portland, late

San Antonio at Golden State, late

Tuesday's Games

Miami at Atlanta, 6 p.m.

Boston at Philadelphia, 7 p.m.

Utah at L.A. Lakers, 9:30 p.m.

Pro baseball

American League

East Division

W L Pct GB

Toronto 6 2 .750 -

Baltimore 5 2 .714 1/2

Tampa Bay 4 3 .571 1 1/2

New York 3 4 .429 2 1/2

Boston 2 4 .333 3

Central Division

W L Pct GB

Chicago 4 3 .571 -

Kansas City 4 3 .571 -

Detroit 4 4 .500 1/2

Minnesota 3 5 .375 1 1/2

Cleveland 1 6 .143 3

West Division

W L Pct GB

Seattle 5 2 .714 -

Los Angeles 3 3 .500 1 1/2

Texas 3 4 .429 2

Oakland 2 4 .333 2 1/2

Sunday's Games

Detroit 6, Texas 4

Cleveland 8, Toronto 4

Tampa Bay 11, Baltimore 3

Chicago White Sox 6, Minnesota 1

Kansas City 6, N.Y. Yankees 4

L.A. Angels 5, Boston 4

Seattle 1, Oakland 0

Monday's Games

Chicago White Sox 10, Detroit 6

Tampa Bay 15, N.Y. Yankees 5

Baltimore 10, Texas 9

Toronto 8, Minnesota 6

Kansas City 4, Cleveland 2

Boston at Oakland, 10:05 p.m.

Tuesday's Games

Chicago White Sox (Danks 0-0) at Detroit (Porcello 0-1), 12:05 p.m.

L.A. Angels (Loux 0-0) at Seattle (C.Silva 0-1), 5:40 p.m.

N.Y. Yankees (A.Burnett 1-0) at Tampa Bay (Garza 1-0), 6:08 p.m.

Baltimore (Simon 0-1) at Texas (McCarthy 1-0), 7:05 p.m.

Cleveland (Pavano 0-1) at Kansas City (Davies 0-0), 7:10 p.m.

Toronto (Romero 1-0) at Minnesota (Perkins 0-1), 7:10 p.m.

Boston (Matsuzaka 0-1) at Oakland (Eveland 0-0), 9:05 p.m.

National League

East Division

W L Pct GB

Atlanta 5 1 .833 -

Florida 5 1 .833 -

Philadelphia 4 3 .571 1 1/2

New York 3 4 .429 2 1/2

Washington 0 7 .000 5 1/2

Central Division

W L Pct GB

Chicago 5 2 .714 -

St. Louis 5 2 .714 -

Pittsburgh 4 3 .571 1

Cincinnati 2 3 .400 2

Milwaukee 2 4 .333 2 1/2

Houston 1 6 .143 4

West Division

W L Pct GB

San Diego 6 2 .750 -

Los Angeles 5 3 .625 1

Colorado 3 4 .429 2 1/2

Arizona 2 4 .333 3

San Francisco 2 5 .286 3 1/2

Sunday's Games

Cincinnati 2, Pittsburgh 0

Florida 2, N.Y. Mets 1

Atlanta 8, Washington 5

St. Louis 3, Houston 0

Philadelphia 7, Colorado 5

San Diego 6, San Francisco 1

L.A. Dodgers 3, Arizona 1

Chicago Cubs 8, Milwaukee 5

Monday's Games

Pittsburgh 7, Houston 0

Chicago Cubs 4, Colorado 0

Philadelphia 9, Washington 8

L.A. Dodgers 11, San Francisco 1

San Diego 6, N.Y. Mets 5

Cincinnati at Milwaukee, late

St. Louis at Arizona, late

Tuesday's Games

Florida (Volstad 1-0) at Atlanta (J.Vazquez 0-0), 6:10 p.m.

Cincinnati (Arroyo 1-0) at Milwaukee (Parra 0-1), 7:05 p.m.

St. Louis (Carpenter 1-0) at Arizona (Scherzer 0-0), 8:40 p.m.













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