NBA Finals
NBA Finals
National Basketball Association
(Best-of-7; x-if necessary)
San Antonio 1, Miami 1
Thursday, June 5: San Antonio 110, Miami 95
Sunday, June 8: Miami 98, San Antonio 96
Tuesday, June 10: San Antonio at Miami, 3 p.m.
Thursday, June 12: San Antonio at Miami, 3 p.m.
Sunday, June 15: Miami at San Antonio, 2 p.m.
x-Tuesday, June 17: San Antonio at Miami, 3 p.m.
x-Friday, June 20: Miami at San Antonio, 3 p.m.
Pro baseball
Major League Baseball
National League
East Division
W L Pct GB
Atlanta 33 29 .532 —
Washington 32 29 .525 ½
Miami 33 30 .524 ½
New York 28 35 .444 5½
Philadelphia 25 36 .410 7½
Central Division
W L Pct GB
Milwaukee 38 26 .594 —
St. Louis 33 31 .516 5
Pittsburgh 30 33 .476 7½
Cincinnati 29 33 .468 8
Chicago 25 36 .410 11½
West Division
W L Pct GB
San Francisco 42 21 .667 —
Los Angeles 34 31 .523 9
Colorado 29 34 .460 13
San Diego 28 35 .444 14
Arizona 28 37 .431 15
Monday’s Games
Pittsburgh 6, Chicago Cubs 2
L.A. Dodgers 6, Cincinnati 2
Atlanta 3, Colorado 1
Houston at Arizona, late
Washington at San Francisco, late
Tuesday’s Games
Houston (Peacock 2-4) at Arizona (Arroyo 5-4), 9:40 a.m.
Chicago Cubs (T.Wood 5-5) at Pittsburgh (Liriano 1-6), 1:05 p.m.
San Diego (Kennedy 5-6) at Philadelphia (A.Burnett 3-5), 1:05 p.m.
L.A. Dodgers (Beckett 3-3) at Cincinnati (Leake 3-5), 1:10 p.m.
Milwaukee (Estrada 5-2) at N.Y. Mets (Matsuzaka 2-0), 1:10 p.m.
St. Louis (Wainwright 8-3) at Tampa Bay (Odorizzi 2-6), 1:10 p.m.
Miami (Koehler 5-5) at Texas (Lewis 4-4), 2:05 p.m.
Atlanta (Minor 2-4) at Colorado (Nicasio 5-4), 2:40 p.m.
Washington (Fister 4-1) at San Francisco (Bumgarner 8-3), 4:15 p.m.
American League
East Division
W L Pct GB
Toronto 39 26 .600 —
Baltimore 32 30 .516 5½
New York 31 31 .500 6½
Boston 28 35 .444 10
Tampa Bay 24 41 .369 15
Central Division
W L Pct GB
Detroit 33 27 .550 —
Cleveland 33 31 .516 2
Chicago 32 33 .492 3½
Kansas City 31 32 .492 3½
Minnesota 29 33 .468 5
West Division
W L Pct GB
Oakland 39 24 .619 —
Los Angeles 34 28 .548 4½
Seattle 34 29 .540 5
Texas 31 33 .484 8½
Houston 28 36 .438 11½
Monday’s Games
Seattle 3, Tampa Bay 0
Baltimore 4, Boston 0
Toronto 5, Minnesota 4
Cleveland 17, Texas 7
Chicago White Sox 6, Detroit 5
N.Y. Yankees at Kansas City, ppd., rain
Houston at Arizona, late
Oakland at L.A. Angels, late
Tuesday’s Games
Houston (Peacock 2-4) at Arizona (Arroyo 5-4), 9:40 a.m.
Boston (Workman 0-0) at Baltimore (Tillman 5-2), 1:05 p.m.
Minnesota (Correia 2-7) at Toronto (Happ 5-2), 1:07 p.m.
St. Louis (Wainwright 8-3) at Tampa Bay (Odorizzi 2-6), 1:10 p.m.
Miami (Koehler 5-5) at Texas (Lewis 4-4), 2:05 p.m.
Cleveland (Kluber 6-3) at Kansas City (Vargas 5-2), 2:10 p.m.
Detroit (Verlander 6-5) at Chicago White Sox (Joh.Danks 4-5), 2:10 p.m.
Oakland (Pomeranz 5-3) at L.A. Angels (H.Santiago 0-6), 4:05 p.m.
N.Y. Yankees (Nuno 1-2) at Seattle (Iwakuma 4-2), 4:10 p.m.
Pro hockey
FINALS
(Best-of-7; x-if necessary)
Los Angeles 3, N.Y. Rangers 0
Wednesday: Los Angeles 3, NY Rangers 2, OT
Saturday: Los Angeles 5, NY Rangers 4, 2OT
Monday: Los Angeles 3, NY Rangers 0
Wednesday, June 11: Los Angeles at NY Rangers, 2 p.m.
x-Friday, June 13: NY Rangers at Los Angeles, 2 p.m.
x-Monday, June 16: Los Angeles at NY Rangers, 2 p.m.
x-Wednesday, June 18: NY Rangers at Los Angeles, 2 p.m.
Pro soccer
Major League Soccer
EASTERN CONFERENCE
W L T Pts GF GA
New Eng. 7 4 2 23 21 16
Sport.K.C. 6 5 4 22 21 14
D.C. 6 4 4 22 18 14
Toronto FC 6 4 1 19 15 13
Columbus 4 5 6 18 18 18
Houston 5 9 2 17 16 29
New York 3 5 6 15 20 22
Phil. 3 7 6 15 22 27
Chicago 2 4 8 14 22 25
Montreal 2 6 4 10 11 22
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Seattle 10 3 2 32 32 23
Real S.L. 6 2 7 25 25 21
Colorado 6 5 4 22 21 18
FC Dallas 6 7 3 21 26 26
Vancouver 5 2 6 21 25 20
Portland 4 4 7 19 26 25
Los Angeles 4 3 4 16 15 10
San Jose 4 5 4 16 15 14
Chivas USA 2 7 4 10 13 25
Sunday’s results
Columbus 1, Real Salt Lake 1, tie
Colorado 0, Chicago 0,
Wednesday’s Games
D.C. United at Montreal, 1:30 p.m.
FC Dallas at Portland, 4 p.m.
Pro basketball
Women’s National
Basketball Association
EASTERN CONFERENCE
W L Pct GB
Atlanta 5 3 .625 —
Chicago 5 3 .625 —
Indiana 4 4 .500 1
Washington 4 4 .500 1
New York 3 5 .375 2
Connecticut 3 6 .333 2½
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Minnesota 8 1 .889 —
Phoenix 5 2 .714 2
San Antonio 4 5 .444 4
Los Angeles 3 4 .429 4
Seattle 3 6 .333 5
Tulsa 1 5 .167 5½
Sunday’s results
New York 81, Washington 64
Minnesota 85, Los Angeles 72
Monday’s games
No games scheduled
Tuesday’s games
New York at Tulsa, 6:30 a.m.
Phoenix at Washington, 1 p.m.
Seattle at Chicago, 2 p.m.
College baseball
Division I Super Regionals
Best-of-3; x-if necessary
At Louisville, Ky.
Friday: Louisville 5, Kennesaw State 3
Saturday: Louisville 7, Kennesaw State 4, Louisville advances
At Nashville, Tenn.
Friday: Vanderbilt 11, Stanford 6
Saturday: Stanford 5, Vanderbilt 4
Sunday: Vanderbilt 12, Stanford 5, Vanderbilt advances
At Stillwater, Okla.
Friday: UC Irvine 8, Oklahoma State 4
Saturday: UC Irvine 1, Oklahoma State 0, UC Irvine advances
At Austin, Texas
Friday: Texas 4, Houston 2
Saturday: Texas 4, Houston 0, Texas advances
At Charlottesville, Va.
Saturday: Maryland 5, Virginia 4
Sunday: Virginia 7, Maryland 3
Monday: Virginia 11, Maryland 2, Virginia advances
At Lafayette, La.
Saturday: Louisiana-Lafayette 9, Mississippi 5
Sunday: Mississippi 5, Louisiana-Lafayette 2
x-Monday: Mississippi 10, Louisiana-Lafayette 4, Mississippi advances
At Fort Worth, Texas
Saturday: TCU 3, Pepperdine 2
Sunday: Pepperdine (42-17) vs. TCU (46-15), 6 p.m.
x-Monday: TCU 6, Pepperdine 5, TCU advances
At Lubbock, Texas
Saturday: Texas Tech 1, College of Charleston 0
Sunday: Texas Tech 1, College of Charleston 0, Texas Tech advances
Sports Transactions
BASEBALL
American League
MINNESOTA TWINS — Agreed to terms with SS Nick Gordon.
NEW YORK YANKEES — Sent RHP Shawn Kelley to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (IL) for a rehab assignment.
OAKLAND ATHLETICS — Assigned OF Kent Matthes outright to Midland (TL).
SEATTLE MARINERS — Transferred LHP James Paxton to the 60-day DL.
TORONTO BLUE JAYS — Agreed to terms with RHP Luis Ayala on a minor league contract.
National League
CHICAGO CUBS — Sent OF Ryan Sweeney to Kane County (MWL) for a rehab assignment.
LOS ANGELES DODGERS — Sent RHP Chad Billingsley to Rancho Cucamonga (Cal) for a rehab assignment.
PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES — Assigned LHP Cesar Jimenez outright to Lehigh Valley (IL). Agreed to terms with 2B Nate Spears on a minor league contract.
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS — Sent 1B Matt Adams to Memphis (PCL) and LHP Tyler Lyons to Springfield (TL) for rehab assignments.
WASHINGTON NATIONALS — Sent OF Jeff Kobernus to Potomac (Carolina) for a rehab assignment.
American Association
AMARILLO SOX — Released RHP Celson Polano.
FARGO-MOORHEAD REDHAWKS — Released RHP Wes Roemer.
GRAND PRAIRIE AIRHOGS — Signed RHP Jeremy Tietze.
LAREDO LEMURS — Sold the contract of RHP Mike Piazza to the Colorado Rockies.
LINCOLN SALTDOGS — Released INF Trevor Martin.
Can-Am League
TROIS-RIVIERES AIGLES — Released INF Kyle Nichols.
BASKETBALL
National Basketball Association
NBA — Fined Miami G Dwyane Wade $5,000 for violating the league’s anti-flopping rules during Sunday’s game.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
ARIZONA CARDINALS — Re-signed C John Estes. Released G Christian Johnson.
JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS — Signed G Brandon Linder to a four-year contract and WR Brandon Wimberly. Released OT DeMarcus Love.
NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS — Signed TE Kyle Auffray. Released WR Derrick Johnson.
HOCKEY
National Hockey League
TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING — Re-signed F Ondrej Palat to a three-year contract.
American Hockey League
SPRINGFIELD FALCONS — Re-signed F Trent Vogelhuber.
COLLEGE
ARIZONA STATE — Announced the resignation of baseball coach Tim Esmay.
CAMPBELL — Named Todd Bradley softball coach.
CHARLOTTE — Announced golfer Victor Wiggins is transferring from Auburn.
COLLEGE OF CHARLESTON — Named Antonio Reynolds Dean men’s assistant basketball coach.
IOWA STATE — Promoted Charlie Henry to men’s assistant basketball coach.
LIMESTONE — Named Hunter Raby assistant equipment manager.
MICHIGAN STATE — Announced men’s basketball G Eron Harris is transferring from West Virginia.
NEW MEXICO — Announceed the retirement of men’s tennis coach Alan Dils.
POST (CONN.) — Named Priscilla Encarnacao women’s bowling coach.