Scoreboard: August 23, 2011
Published 10:27 am Tuesday, August 23, 2011
Pro football
National Football League
Preseason
AMERICAN CONFERENCE
East W L T Pct PF PA
Miami 2 0 0 1.000 48 33
New England 2 0 0 1.000 78 26
N.Y. Jets 1 1 0 .500 43 27
Buffalo 0 2 0 .000 13 34
South W L T Pct PF PA
Houston 2 0 0 1.000 47 30
Jacksonville 1 1 0 .500 27 60
Tennessee 1 1 0 .500 30 20
Indianapolis 0 2 0 .000 13 49
North W L T Pct PF PA
Baltimore 1 1 0 .500 37 26
Cleveland 1 1 0 .500 55 47
Pittsburgh 1 1 0 .500 31 30
Cincinnati 0 2 0 .000 10 61
West W L T Pct PF PA
Denver 1 1 0 .500 47 34
San Diego 1 1 0 .500 37 31
Kansas City 0 2 0 .000 13 56
Oakland 0 2 0 .000 21 41
NATIONAL CONFERENCE
East W L T Pct PF PA
Washington 2 0 0 1.000 32 10
Dallas 1 1 0 .500 31 43
Philadelphia 1 1 0 .500 27 30
N.Y. Giants 1 1 0 .500 51 33
South W L T Pct PF PA
Carolina 1 1 0 .500 30 30
New Orleans 1 1 0 .500 38 30
Tampa Bay 1 1 0 .500 39 31
Atlanta 0 2 0 .000 36 43
North W L T Pct PF PA
Detroit 2 0 0 1.000 64 31
Chicago 1 1 0 .500 23 44
Green Bay 1 1 0 .500 45 47
Minnesota 1 1 0 .500 23 21
West W L T Pct PF PA
St. Louis 2 0 0 1.000 50 26
Arizona 1 1 0 .500 44 46
San Francisco 1 1 0 .500 20 27
Seattle 1 1 0 .500 31 37
Sunday
N.Y. Jets 27, Cincinnati 7
San Diego 20, Dallas 7
Monday
N.Y. Giants 41, Chicago 13
Thursday
Carolina at Cincinnati, 4 p.m.
Cleveland at Philadelphia, 4:30 p.m.
Washington at Baltimore, 5 p.m.
Pro baseball
Major League Baseball
AMERICAN LEAGUE
East Division
W L Pct GB
New York 77 48 .616
Boston 77 50 .606 1
Tampa Bay 69 57 .548 8½
Toronto 65 62 .512 13
Baltimore 48 77 .384 29
Central Division
W L Pct GB
Detroit 69 58 .543
Chicago 63 63 .500 5½
Cleveland 62 62 .500 5½
Minnesota 55 72 .433 14
Kansas City 52 76 .406 17½
West Division
W L Pct GB
Texas 74 55 .574
Los Angeles 69 59 .539 4½
Oakland 57 70 .449 16
Seattle 54 72 .429 18½
Sunday
Detroit 8, Cleveland 7
Tampa Bay 8, Seattle 7
Boston 6, Kansas City 1
N.Y. Yankees 3, Minnesota 0
Chicago White Sox 10, Texas 0
L.A. Angels 7, Baltimore 1
Toronto 1, Oakland 0
Monday
Seattle 3, Cleveland 2
Detroit 5, Tampa Bay 2
Texas 4, Boston 0
Baltimore 4, Minnesota 1
Today
Seattle (Beavan 3-4) at Cleveland (Masterson 10-7), 10:05 a.m., 1st game
Oakland (McCarthy 6-6) at N.Y. Yankees (Colon 8-7), 4:05 p.m.
Seattle (Vasquez 0-0) at Cleveland (McAllister 0-0), 4:05 p.m., 2nd game
Kansas City (Chen 8-5) at Toronto (Morrow 9-7), 4:07 p.m.
Detroit (Penny 8-9) at Tampa Bay (Price 11-10), 4:10 p.m.
Boston (Lackey 11-9) at Texas (C.Lewis 11-8), 5:05 p.m.
Baltimore (Simon 3-6) at Minnesota (Duensing 8-12), 5:10 p.m.
Chicago White Sox (Buehrle 10-6) at L.A. Angels (E.Santana 9-9), 7:05 p.m.
Wednesday
Seattle at Cleveland, 9:05 a.m.
Boston at Texas, 4:05 p.m.
Oakland at N.Y. Yankees, 4:05 p.m.
Kansas City at Toronto, 4:07 p.m.
Detroit at Tampa Bay, 4:10 p.m.
Baltimore at Minnesota, 5:10 p.m.
Chicago White Sox at L.A. Angels, 7:05 p.m.
NATIONAL LEAGUE
East Division
W L Pct GB
Philadelphia 82 44 .651
Atlanta 77 52 .597 6½
Washington 62 64 .492 20
New York 60 67 .472 22½
Florida 57 70 .449 25½
Central Division
W L Pct GB
Milwaukee 77 53 .592
St. Louis 67 61 .523 9
Cincinnati 62 65 .488 13½
Pittsburgh 60 67 .472 15½
Chicago 56 72 .438 20
Houston 42 86 .328 34
West Division
W L Pct GB
Arizona 69 59 .539
San Francisco 68 60 .531 1
Colorado 61 68 .473 8½
San Diego 59 70 .457 10½
Los Angeles 58 69 .457 10½
Sunday
Milwaukee 6, N.Y. Mets 2
Atlanta 1, Arizona 0
Cincinnati 5, Pittsburgh 4
Washington 5, Philadelphia 4, 10 innings
San Francisco 6, Houston 4, 11 innings
Colorado 5, L.A. Dodgers 3
San Diego 4, Florida 3
St. Louis 6, Chicago Cubs 2
Monday
Milwaukee 8, Pittsburgh 1, 1st game
Washington 4, Arizona 1
Philadelphia 10, N.Y. Mets 0
Atlanta 3, Chicago Cubs 0
L.A. Dodgers 2, St. Louis 1
Pittsburgh 9, Milwaukee 2, 2nd game
Colorado 9, Houston 5
Today
Arizona (I.Kennedy 15-4) at Washington (Zimmermann 8-10), 4:05 p.m.
Milwaukee (Estrada 3-8) at Pittsburgh (Ohlendorf 0-0), 4:05 p.m.
N.Y. Mets (Niese 11-10) at Philadelphia (Worley 8-1), 4:05 p.m.
Cincinnati (Cueto 9-5) at Florida (Nolasco 9-9), 4:10 p.m.
Atlanta (Minor 3-2) at Chicago Cubs (C.Coleman 2-5), 5:05 p.m.
L.A. Dodgers (Kershaw 15-5) at St. Louis (Lohse 11-7), 5:15 p.m.
Houston (Norris 6-8) at Colorado (White 0-0), 5:40 p.m.
San Diego (Latos 6-12) at San Francisco (Cain 10-9), 7:15 p.m.
Wednesday
Milwaukee at Pittsburgh, 9:35 a.m.
N.Y. Mets at Philadelphia, 10:05 a.m.
L.A. Dodgers at St. Louis, 11:15 a.m.
Houston at Colorado, Noon
Arizona at Washington, 4:05 p.m.
Cincinnati at Florida, 4:10 p.m.
Atlanta at Chicago Cubs, 5:05 p.m.
San Diego at San Francisco, 7:15 p.m.
Pro golf
PGA
Wyndham Championship Scores
Sunday
At Sedgefield Country Club
Greensboro, N.C.
Purse: $5.2 million
Yardage: 7,117; Par: 70
Final Leaders
Webb Simpson (500) 66-65-64-67262
George McNeill (300) 65-70-66-64265
Tommy Gainey (190) 63-65-69-69266
Charles Howell III (104) 69-65-66-67267
Jerry Kelly (104) 67-66-69-65267
Kyung-tae Kim 69-67-65-66267
Carl Pettersson (104) 65-70-63-69267
Vijay Singh (104) 65-69-68-65267
Jim Furyk (75) 65-67-69-67268
Chez Reavie (75) 66-69-68-65268
Camilo Villegas (75) 70-64-68-66268
Jason Bohn (59) 65-68-67-69269
Joe Durant (59) 67-70-67-65269
Davis Love III (59) 70-67-66-66269
John Mallinger (59) 68-65-65-71269
Scott McCarron (59) 68-67-69-65269
Retief Goosen (51) 67-65-68-70270
Justin Leonard (51) 66-67-68-69270
Pat Perez (51) 68-69-68-65270
Tim Petrovic (51) 68-66-67-69270
Aron Price (51) 72-65-68-65270
Heath Slocum (51) 70-64-67-69270
Daniel Summerhays (51) 66-65-68-71270
David Toms (51) 66-70-69-65270
Tim Herron (44) 65-68-68-70271
Jarrod Lyle (44) 68-66-69-68271
John Rollins (44) 67-67-68-69271
Josh Teater (44) 70-66-69-66271
Michael Thompson (44) 68-69-66-68271
Blake Adams (37) 68-65-70-69272
Stuart Appleby (37) 64-67-70-71272
Briny Baird (37) 68-69-68-67272
Ernie Els (37) 65-66-69-72272
Lucas Glover (37) 70-65-69-68272
Billy Horschel (37) 67-67-66-72272
Brandt Jobe (37) 69-67-67-69272
Marc Leishman (37) 68-68-67-69272
Rod Pampling (37) 68-69-66-69272
Alexandre Rocha (37) 66-66-70-70272
Pro basketball
Womens National Basketball Association
EASTERN CONFERENCE
W L Pct GB
Indiana 19 8 .704
Connecticut 17 10 .630 2
New York 15 12 .556 4
Atlanta 13 13 .500 5½
Chicago 12 14 .462 6½
Washington 5 20 .200 13
WESTERN CONFERENCE
W L Pct GB
x-Minnesota 20 6 .769
Phoenix 15 10 .600 4½
Seattle 14 12 .538 6
San Antonio 13 12 .520 6½
Los Angeles 11 15 .423 9
Tulsa 1 23 .042 18
x-clinched playoff spot
Sunday
Connecticut 96, Atlanta 87
Indiana 83, Washington 51
Los Angeles 73, Tulsa 67
Monday
No games scheduled
Today
Los Angeles at Washington, 4 p.m.
Atlanta at Chicago, 5 p.m.
Minnesota at Tulsa, 5 p.m.
New York at Phoenix, 7 p.m.
San Antonio at Seattle, 7 p.m.
Pro soccer
Major League Soccer
EASTERN CONFERENCE
W L T Pts GF GA
Columbus 11 7 7 40 29 24
Kansas City 9 7 9 36 36 31
Houston 8 7 11 35 34 32
Philadelphia 8 6 10 34 30 24
New York 6 6 14 32 41 37
D.C. 7 7 10 31 34 35
Chicago 3 7 15 24 28 33
New England 4 11 11 23 26 39
Toronto FC 4 12 11 23 25 48
WESTERN CONFERENCE
W L T Pts GF GA
Los Angeles 14 3 9 51 37 20
Seattle 12 5 9 45 36 27
FC Dallas 12 7 7 43 33 27
Colorado 10 6 11 41 39 34
Real Salt Lake 10 7 6 36 32 20
Chivas USA 7 8 10 31 32 28
Portland 8 12 5 29 32 41
San Jose 5 10 10 25 26 34
Vancouver 3 13 9 18 26 42
NOTE: Three points for victory, one point for tie.
Sunday
Chicago 2, Toronto FC 0
Sporting Kansas City 1, D.C. United 0
Wednesday
Chivas USA at Portland, 8 p.m.
Auto racing
NASCAR Sprint Cup
Pure Michigan 400 Results
Sunday
At Michigan International Speedway
Brooklyn, Mich.
Lap length: 2 miles
(Start position in parentheses)
1. (17) Kyle Busch, Toyota, 203 laps, 126 rating, 47 points, $204,941.
2. (19) Jimmie Johnson, Chevrolet, 203, 109.7, 43, $175,661.
3. (6) Brad Keselowski, Dodge, 203, 117.7, 41, $136,108.
4. (5) Mark Martin, Chevrolet, 203, 106.5, 41, $108,975.
5. (3) Ryan Newman, Chevrolet, 203, 102.3, 39, $139,600.
6. (9) Jeff Gordon, Chevrolet, 203, 122.4, 39, $125,586.
7. (14) Kasey Kahne, Toyota, 203, 104.2, 38, $110,508.
8. (35) Clint Bowyer, Chevrolet, 203, 90.4, 36, $134,358.
9. (18) Tony Stewart, Chevrolet, 203, 87.9, 35, $125,758.
10. (2) Matt Kenseth, Ford, 203, 120.5, 35, $128,511.
11. (29) A J Allmendinger, Ford, 203, 71.6, 33, $120,136.
12. (7) David Ragan, Ford, 203, 82.3, 32, $91,325.
13. (30) Regan Smith, Chevrolet, 203, 74.1, 31, $108,120.
14. (8) Dale Earnhardt Jr., Chevrolet, 203, 91.2, 30, $90,000.
15. (28) Bobby Labonte, Toyota, 203, 64.5, 29, $109,120.
16. (26) Brian Vickers, Toyota, 203, 63, 28, $107,139.
17. (32) Jeff Burton, Chevrolet, 203, 75.1, 27, $87,475.
18. (12) David Reutimann, Toyota, 203, 65.8, 26, $106,958.
19. (15) Martin Truex Jr., Toyota, 203, 70.2, 25, $86,650.
20. (1) Greg Biffle, Ford, 203, 112.5, 26, $106,850.
21. (23) Joey Logano, Toyota, 203, 71.7, 23, $85,925.
22. (24) Kevin Harvick, Chevrolet, 203, 72.1, 22, $123,236.
23. (10) Jamie McMurray, Chevrolet, 203, 75.2, 21, $113,839.
24. (20) Trevor Bayne, Ford, 203, 57, 0, $77,175.
25. (25) Juan Pablo Montoya, Chevrolet, 203, 54.8, 19, $115,358.
26. (11) Paul Menard, Chevrolet, 203, 62.6, 18, $84,500.
27. (16) Marcos Ambrose, Ford, 203, 76.6, 17, $106,266.
28. (27) Travis Kvapil, Ford, 202, 48.9, 0, $91,133.
29. (38) Andy Lally, Ford, 202, 42.6, 16, $82,450.
30. (42) Ken Schrader, Ford, 202, 38.7, 14, $86,383.
31. (33) Landon Cassill, Chevrolet, 201, 45.5, 0, $82,297.
32. (39) David Gilliland, Ford, 201, 35.4, 12, $72,650.
33. (34) Dave Blaney, Chevrolet, 198, 37.1, 11, $73,525.
34. (13) Kurt Busch, Dodge, accident, 197, 80.6, 10, $117,050.
35. (4) Denny Hamlin, Toyota, 188, 74.6, 9, $120,475.
36. (22) Carl Edwards, Ford, 174, 50.2, 8, $118,266.
37. (21) Casey Mears, Toyota, vibration, 32, 39.4, 8, $72,225.
38. (41) Tony Raines, Ford, rear gear, 26, 31.4, 6, $72,125.
39. (40) Todd Bodine, Toyota, electrical, 21, 35.5, 0, $72,075.
40. (36) David Stremme, Chevrolet, clutch, 20, 30.8, 4, $72,025.
41. (37) Joe Nemechek, Toyota, ignition, 18, 29.5, 0, $71,970.
42. (43) Mike Skinner, Toyota, electrical, 14, 27.9, 0, $71,895.
43. (31) J.J. Yeley, Ford, electrical, 11, 30.6, 1, $71,465.
Race Statistics
Average Speed of Race Winner: 150.898 mph.
Time of Race: 2 hours, 41 minutes, 26 seconds.
Margin of Victory: 0.568 seconds.
Caution Flags: 5 for 21 laps.
Lead Changes: 20 among 10 drivers.
Lap Leaders: G.Biffle 1-29; T.Kvapil 30-31; C.Mears 32; G.Biffle 33-50; M.Kenseth 51-53; G.Biffle 54; T.Kvapil 55; M.Martin 56-57; G.Biffle 58-88; A.Lally 89-91; G.Biffle 92-98; Ky.Busch 99-104; K.Kahne 105-107; M.Kenseth 108-113; J.Gordon 114-124; M.Kenseth 125-126; J.Gordon 127-139; M.Kenseth 140-143; J.Gordon 144-169; J.Johnson 170-187; Ky.Busch 188-203.
Leaders Summary (Driver, Times Led, Laps Led): G.Biffle, 5 times for 86 laps; J.Gordon, 3 times for 50 laps; Ky.Busch, 2 times for 22 laps; J.Johnson, 1 time for 18 laps; M.Kenseth, 4 times for 15 laps; K.Kahne, 1 time for 3 laps; T.Kvapil, 2 times for 3 laps; A.Lally, 1 time for 3 laps; M.Martin, 1 time for 2 laps; C.Mears, 1 time for 1 lap.
Top 12 in Points: 1. Ky.Busch, 799; 2. J.Johnson, 789; 3. K.Harvick, 760; 4. C.Edwards, 760; 5. M.Kenseth, 759; 6. J.Gordon, 739; 7. R.Newman, 725; 8. Ku.Busch, 722; 9. D.Earnhardt Jr., 700; 10. T.Stewart, 694; 11. C.Bowyer, 670; 12. Bra.Keselowski, 642.
Pro tennis
Western & Southern Open Results
A U.S. Open Series event
Sunday
At The Lindner Family Tennis Center
Mason, Ohio
Purse: Men, $3.2 million (Masters 1000); Women, $2.05 million (Premier)
Surface: Hard-Outdoor
Singles
Men Championship
Andy Murray (4), Britain, def. Novak Djokovic (1), Serbia, 6-4, 3-0, retired.
Women Championship
Maria Sharapova (4), Russia, def. Jelena Jankovic (13), Serbia, 4-6, 7-6 (3), 6-3.
Doubles
Men Championship
Mahesh Bhupathi and Leander Paes (3), India, def. Michael Llodra, France, and Nenad Zimonjic (4), Serbia, 7-6 (4), 7-6 (2).
Women Championship
Vania King, United States, and Yaroslava Shvedova (3), Kazakhstan, def. Natalie Grandin, South Africa, and Vladimira Uhlirova, Czech Republic, 6-4, 3-6, 11-9 tiebreak.