BASEBALL
AMERICAN LEAGUE
CENTRAL DIVISION
W L Pct GB
Chicago 58 43 .574 —
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Minnesota 55 47 .539 31⁄2
Detroit 52 50 .510 61⁄2
Cleveland 45 56 .446 13
Kansas City 46 58 .442 131⁄2
EAST DIVISION
Tampa Bay 60 42 .588 —
Boston 60 44 .577 1
New York 57 45 .559 3
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Toronto 52 51 .505 81⁄2
Baltimore 48 54 .471 12
WEST DIVISION
Los Angeles 63 39 .618 —
Texas 53 50 .515 101⁄2
Oakland 52 50 .510 11
Seattle 38 64 .373 25
FRIDAY
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N.Y. Yankees 1, Boston 0
Cleveland 5, Minnesota 4
Chicago White Sox 6, Detroit 5
L.A. Angels 6, Baltimore 5
Toronto 5, Seattle 4, 10 innings
Tampa Bay 5, Kansas City 3
Texas 14, Oakland 6
TODAY
Seattle (Dickey 2-5) at Toronto (Purcey 0-1), 12:07 p.m.
N.Y. Yankees (Pettitte 11-7) at Boston (Wakefield 6-7), 2:55 p.m.
Texas (Harrison 1-1) at Oakland (Duchscherer 10-6), 3:05 p.m.
Minnesota (Baker 6-3) at Cleveland (Carmona 4-2), 6:05 p.m.
Chicago White Sox (Danks 7-4) at Detroit (Verlander 8-9), 6:05 p.m.
L.A. Angels (Garland 8-6) at Baltimore (Liz 4-2), 6:05 p.m.
Tampa Bay (Kazmir 8-5) at Kansas City (Hochevar 6-8), 6:10 p.m.
SUNDAY
Minnesota at Cleveland, 12:05 p.m.
Chicago White Sox at Detroit, 12:05 p.m.
Seattle at Toronto, 12:07 p.m.
L.A. Angels at Baltimore, 12:35 p.m.
Tampa Bay at Kansas City, 1:10 p.m.
Texas at Oakland, 3:05 p.m.
N.Y. Yankees at Boston, 7:05 p.m.
NATIONAL LEAGUE
CENTRAL DIVISION
W L Pct GB
Chicago 60 43 .583 —
Milwaukee 59 44 .573 1
St. Louis 57 48 .543 4
Cincinnati 50 54 .481 101⁄2
Pittsburgh 48 55 .466 12
Houston 47 55 .461 121⁄2
EAST DIVISION
New York 56 47 .544 —
Florida 54 49 .524 2
Philadelphia 54 49 .524 2
Atlanta 49 53 .480 61⁄2
Washington 38 65 .369 18
WEST DIVISION
Arizona 51 51 .500 —
Los Angeles 50 52 .490 1
Colorado 46 58 .442 6
San Francisco 43 59 .422 8
San Diego 39 65 .375 13
FRIDAY
Florida 3, Chicago Cubs 2
San Diego 6, Pittsburgh 5
Atlanta 8, Philadelphia 2
N.Y. Mets 7, St. Louis 2
Colorado 7, Cincinnati 2
Houston 3, Milwaukee 1
Arizona 10, San Francisco 2
L.A. Dodgers 3, Washington 2
TODAY
Florida (Volstad 2-1) at Chicago Cubs (Harden 5-2), 12:05 p.m.
Atlanta (Hampton 0-0) at Philadelphia (Hamels 9-6), 2:55 p.m.
Houston (Backe 6-10) at Milwaukee (Bush 5-8), 6:05 p.m.
San Diego (Banks 2-4) at Pittsburgh (Van Benschoten 1-2), 6:05 p.m.
St. Louis (Pineiro 3-4) at N.Y. Mets (Knight 0-0), 6:10 p.m.
Colorado (De La Rosa 4-5) at Cincinnati (Bailey 0-3), 6:10 p.m.
Arizona (Webb 13-4) at San Francisco (Lincecum 11-3), 8:05 p.m.
Washington (Od.Perez 3-7) at L.A. Dodgers (Lowe 7-8), 9:10 p.m.
SUNDAY
St. Louis at N.Y. Mets, 12:10 p.m.
Colorado at Cincinnati, 12:15 p.m.
San Diego at Pittsburgh, 12:35 p.m.
Atlanta at Philadelphia, 12:35 p.m.
Houston at Milwaukee, 1:05 p.m.
Florida at Chicago Cubs, 1:20 p.m.
Arizona at San Francisco, 3:05 p.m.
Washington at L.A. Dodgers, 3:10 p.m.
CYCLING
TOUR DE FRANCE
FRIDAY RESULTS
At Montlucon, France
19th Stage
A 102.8-mile plain stage from Roanne to Montlucon
1. Sylvain Chavanel, France, Cofidis, 3 hours, 37 minutes, 9 seconds.
2. Jeremy Roy, France, Francaise des Jeux, same time.
3. Gerald Ciolek, Germany, Team Columbia, 1 minute, 13 seconds behind.
4. Erik Zabel, Germany, Team Milram, same time.
5. Heinrich Haussler, Gerolsteiner, same time.
6. Leonardo Duque, Colombia, Cofidis, same time.
7. Filippo Pozzato, Italy, Liquigas, same time.
8. Thor Hushovd, Norway, Credit Agricole, same time.
9. Robert Foerster, Germany, Gerolsteiner, same time.
10. Julian Dean, New Zealand, Garmin Chipotle, same time.
Also
22. Cadel Evans, Australia, Silence-Lotto, same time.
26. Christian Vande Velde, United States, Garmin Chipotle, same time.
32. Denis Menchov, Russia, Rabobank, same time.
38. Carlos Sastre, Spain, Team CSC Saxo Bank, same time.
46. Frank Schleck, Luxembourg, Team CSC Saxo Bank, same time.
48. Bernhard Kohl, Austria, Gerolsteiner, same time.
52. George Hincapie, United States, Team Columbia, same time.
114. William Frischkorn, United States, Garmin Chipotle, same time.
116. Danny Pate, United States, Garmin Chipotle, same time.
Overall Standings
(After 19 stages)
1. Carlos Sastre, Spain, Team CSC Saxo Bank, 82 hours, 54 minutes, 36 seconds.
2. Frank Schleck, Luxembourg, Team CSC Saxo Bank, 1:24 behind.
3. Bernhard Kohl, Austria, Gerolsteiner, 1:33.
4. Cadel Evans, Australia, Silence-Lotto, 1:34.
5. Denis Menchov, Russia, Rabobank, 2:39.
6. Christian Vande Velde, United States, Garmin Chipotle, 4:41.
7. Alejandro Valverde, Spain, Spain, Caisse d’Epargne, 5:35.
8. Samuel Sanchez, Spain, Euskaltel-Euskadi, 5:52.
9. Tadej Valjavec, Slovenia, AG2R-La Mondiale, 8:10.
10. Vladimir Efimkin, Russia, AG2R-La Mondiale, 8:24.
Also
36. George Hincapie, United States, Team Columbia, 1:08:28.
97. Danny Pate, United States, Garmin Chipotle, 2:35:59.
132. William Frischkorn, United States, Garmin Chipotle, 3:24:44.
