PCL scores
BASEBALL
PCL
Friday’s Games
Fresno 5, Tacoma 2
Albuquerque 6, Memphis 4
Iowa 10, New Orleans 4
Oklahoma at Colorado Springs, ppd., rain
Nashville 3, Omaha 2
Portland 6, Sacramento 3
Las Vegas 5, Salt Lake 4
Edmonton 5, Tucson 3
Saturday’s Games
Fresno at Tacoma
Memphis at Albuquerque
New Orleans at Iowa
Oklahoma at Colorado Springs
Omaha at Nashville
Portland at Sacramento
Salt Lake at Las Vegas
Tucson at Edmonton, 1st game
Tucson at Edmonton, 2nd game
NWL
East | W | L | Pct. | GB |
Spokane (Rangers) | 12 | 10 | .545 | — |
Tri-City (Rockies) | 12 | 10 | .545 | — |
Boise (Cubs) | 10 | 12 | .455 | 2 |
Yakima (Diamondbacks) | 9 | 13 | .409 | 3 |
West | W | L | Pct. | GB |
Everett (Mariners) | 14 | 8 | .636 | — |
Salem-Keizer (Giants) | 12 | 10 | .545 | 2 |
Eugene (Padres) | 10 | 12 | .455 | 4 |
Vancouver (Athletics) | 9 | 13 | .409 | 5 |
Friday’s Games
Eugene 16, Boise 1
Tri-City 5, Everett 4
Salem-Keizer 4, Yakima 2
Spokane 12, Vancouver 6
Saturday’s Games
Boise at Eugene
Everett at Tri-City
Salem-Keizer at Yakima
Spokane at Vancouver
Indians 12, Canadians 6
Spokane | Vancouver | ||||||||
ab | r | h | bi | ab | r | h | bi | ||
Cashman cf | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | Blasi rf | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Boggs dh | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | Herrera cf | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Metcalf 3b | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | Ruiz 2b | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Nickeas c | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | Evde 1b | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Harrison rf | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | Sutton dh | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Fasano 1b | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | Petit ss | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Susdorf lf | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Leslie 3b | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Hulett 2b | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | Brgrd lf | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lenoir ss | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Ramirez c | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | 38 | 12 | 12 | 12 | Totals | 34 | 6 | 9 | 5 |
Spokane | 301 | 000 | 206 | — | 12 |
Vancouver | 401 | 001 | 000 | — | 6 |
E—ulett, Lenoir, Ramirez. LOB—Spokane 10, Vancouver 10. 2B—Boggs (2), Nickeas 2 (5), Fasano 2 (5), Hulett (3), Herrera (6), Leslie (2). HR—Harrison (1) off Cabaniel. RBI—Cashman (18), Boggs 2 (5), Metcalf (16), Nickeas 3 (11), Harrison 2 (4), Fasano 2 (8), Hulett (8), Everidge 2 (18), Petit (10), Leslie 2 (7). S—Petit. SB—Petit (2). CS—Fasano. GIDP—Beauregard. DP—Spokane 1.
Spokane | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
Altman | 2.1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
Bannister | 2.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Cockroft | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Ingram W,2-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
Vancouver | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
Cabaniel | 4 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
Schilsky | 2.1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Barnett L,0-3 | 1.2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
Howay | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
PB—Ramirez. HBP—by Altman (Sutton), by Schilsky (Hulett). WP—Barnett. T—3:53. A—2,483.
PIL Thursday’s Results Portland 6, RiverHawks 5
Portland | 010 | 002 | 210 | 6 | 11 | 2 |
Spokane | 013 | 000 | 001 | 5 | 8 | 5 |
Mitchell, Turner (3), Shutte (9) and Collette; Cannell, Sommer (9) and DuBarry. W–Turner. L–Cannell.
Sv–Shutte.
HITS: Portland–Baird 3, San Migue, Skellenger, Krohn 3, Yeaney, Lawson, Collette. Spokane–Dupree, Stevenson, Massie, DuBarry, Ortega, Hanzawa. 2B–Baird, Skellenger, Krohn. 3B–. HR–Dupree.
Senior American Legion
Friday’s Results
Tacoma Triple Play 8, Spokane Bandits 2
Pasco 6, Spokane Blue Devils 1
Coeur d’Alene 10, Spokane Cannons 5
Pasco 5, Kalama-Kelso 4
Pullman 6, Kalama-Kelso 3
Federal Way 1, Spokane Northstars 0
Spokane Northstars 8, Langley 5
Today’s Games
Concret River Days Wood Bat Tournament at Colfax:
Tacoma vs. Coeur d’Alene at McDonald Field, 11:30 p.m
Pullman vs. Tacoma-CdA loser at McDonald, 2:30
Pasco vs. Tacoma-CdA winner at McDonald, 5:30
Blue Devils vs. Bandits at Colfax High School, 2:30
Kalama-Kelso vs. Cannons at Colfax High School, 5:30
Northstars at Walla Walla Tournament, 1 p.m.
Concrete River Days Wood Bat Tournament Tacoma Triple Play 8, Bandits 2
Triple Play | 014 | 201 | 0 | 8 | 12 | 0 |
Bandits | 000 | 002 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Lewis, Foster (7) and Wright, Shere (5); Bozo, Karwacki (4) and McClenny. W–Lewis. L–Bozo.
HITS: Tacoma Triple Play–Lundell, Castro 2, Hanna, Cramer 2, Holmes, Perry 2, Wright, Thompson, LaPlam. Spokane Bandits–Brett, McClenny. 2B–Holmes.
Pasco 6, Blue Devils 1
Blue Devils | 000 | 100 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
Pasco | 211 | 012 | x | 6 | 13 | 2 |
Rockey and McConnell; Tennihill and Bailey; W–Tennihill. L–Rockey
HITS: Spokane Blue Devils–Webber, Holcomb, Anderson, Smith. Pasco–Martinez 2, Tennihill 2, Fish 2, Bernsen 2, Smith 3, Farley, Bailey. 2B–Webber, Martinez 2, Smith. HR–Holcomb.
Coeur d’Alene 10, Cannons 5
Cannons | 021 | 011 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 1 |
Coeur d’Alene | 005 | 113 | x | 10 | 15 | 1 |
Lehman, Wilson (3) and Bucher; Capaul, Lau (5) and Brosell, Wolfinger (4). W–Capaul. L–Lehman.
HITS: Spokane Cannons–Davis, Marlow 2, Arnold 4, Jones 2, Hauschild. Coeur d’Alene–Harris 3, Lyons 3, Lau, Barlow, Holland, Kreightnum 3, McDonald 2, Baker. 2B–Davis. 3B–Barlow.
Pullman 6, Kalama-Kelso 3
Kalama-Kelso | 001 | 010 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 2 |
Pullman | 101 | 112 | x | 6 | 9 | 2 |
McNally and Nailor; Erwin, Krom (5) and Doering. W–Krom (4-4). L–McNally
HITS: Kalama-Kelso–Storehahl 2, Presseisen, Karnoski, Fistolera 2. Pullman–Biagi 3, Maj, Kromm, Templeton 2, Doering 2. 2B–Karnoski, Fistolera, Biagi, Maj.
Walla Walla Bears Tournament
Federal Way 1, Northstars 0
Federal Way | 100 | 000 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
Northstars | 000 | 000 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
Walker and Comtten; Joslyn and Zacher. W–Walker. L–Joslyn.
HITS: Federal Way Buzz–Henselman, Farkas, Walker. Northstars–Kelly, Sarvatius, Bussard, Wood. 2B–Bussard.
Northstars 8, Langley 5
Northstars | 010 | 205 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 4 |
Langley | 032 | 000 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 4 |
Bertholf and Bussard; Thompson and Paul. W–Bertholf. L–Thompson.
HITS: Northstars–Kelly, Walker, Wolf, Cantu. Langley Blaze–Fiss, Lennerton, Paul, McFadden, Foerster 2. 2B–Lennerton, Paul, Wolf.
Junior American Legion
Friday’s Results
University 12, Freeman-Liberty 2
Medical Lake 10, West Valley 9
East Valley 12, Whitman County 2
Colville 13, Lakeside 3
Lewis and Clark 10, Ferris 0
Today’s Games
Ferris at Cheney, 11 a.m.
Pullman at East Valley (2), 11
Colville at Newport (2), 11
Lakeside at Rogers (2), 11
Mead at Gonzaga Prep (2), 11
North Central at Deer Park, 11
Shadle Park at Mt. Spokane, 11
Central Valley vs. Emerald Ridge (2), Noon
East Valley 12, Whitman County 2
Whitman County | 110 | 00 | 2 | 6 | 2 | |
East Valley | 142 | 23 | 12 | 16 | 0 |
M.Johnson and Morgan; Ruiz, Labelle (4) and Shaw. W–Ruiz (1-0). L–M.Johnson.
HITS: Whitman County–Herman 2, Hatley, Link, M.Johnson 2. East Valley–Hoekema 3, Parker 2, Kelley, C.Johnson 3, Lengyel 2, Tognochi 2, Hauff 2, Ruiz. 2B–Tognochi. 3B–Parker, C.Johnson.
Medical Lake 10, West Valley 9
West Valley | 100 | 015 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 3 |
Medical Lake | 203 | 302 | x | 10 | 9 | 5 |
Peterson, Hauschild (4) and Helmberger; Reitmeier, Erickson (6), O’Connor (7) and Harris. W–Reitmeier. L–Peterson.
Sv–O’Connor.
HITS: West Valley–Marlow 2, Phillips, Gannon, Helmberger, Nordly. Medical Lake–Pruchnic, O’Connor, Reitmeier 2, Wagner 2, Harris 2, Watts. 2B–Gannon, Pruchnic, Reitmeier, Harris.
University 12, Freeman-Liberty 1
Freeman-Liberty | 001 | 00 | 1 | 5 | 6 | |
University | 005 | 7x | 12 | 6 | 0 |
Bell, Dresback ( 4) and Horlen; Smith and Barker. W–Smith (4-0). L–Bell.
HITS: Freeman-Liberty–Hauck, Saymonaski, Horlen, Bell, Anderson. University–Smith, Lewis, Jurich, Baldwin, Brooks, Bricken. 2B–Hauck, Horlen, Brooks.
Colville 13, Lakeside 3
Colville | 110 | 38 | 13 | 10 | 3 | |
Lakeside | 200 | 01 | 3 | 6 | 7 |
Wegeleben and B.Lynds; Froenke and Hayes. W–Wegeleben. L–Froenke.
HITS: Colville–B.Lynds 2, C.Lynds 3, Fox 2, Snyder, Bateman, Holloway. Lakeside–Froenke, Shaffett, Richards, Corigiliano 2, Jacobson. 2B–C.Lynds, Fox, Snyder. 3B–C.Lynds.
Lewis and Clark 10, Ferris 0
Lewis and Clark | 000 | 143 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 0 |
Ferris | 000 | 000 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
Bemis, Barge (4) and Arneson; Kittridge, Yoshihara (5) and Grippi. W–Bemis. L–Kittridge.
HITS: Lewis and Clark–Arnold 2, Alexander 2, Barge, McNeill, Hughes, Belleville. Ferris–Ager. 2B–Alexander.
Central Valley 7, Puyallup
Central Valley | 310 | 101 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 0 |
Puyallup | 000 | 000 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
Froehlich and Soltan; Kolomyjec, Luke (5) and Redpath. W–Froehlich (7-0). L–Kolomyjec.
HITS: Central Valley–Black 4, Henderson, Froehlich, Lamb, Johnson, Maynes. Puyallup–Hofner, Laweryson, Jones, Bellows. 2B–Black. 3B–Maynes.
BASKETBALL
WNBA
All Times PDT
Friday’s Games
Sacramento 85, Connecticut 70
Minnesota 61, Phoenix 59
Los Angeles 66, San Antonio 61
Saturday’s Games
Seattle at Detroit, 1 p.m.
Washington at Charlotte, 3 p.m.
Los Angeles at Houston, 6 p.m.
Monarchs 85, Sun 70
SACRAMENTO (85)
Walker 2-8 1-1 5, Smith 9-16 1-2 19, Griffith 7-10 3-5 17, Campbell 1-2 0-0 3, Penicheiro 3-6 0-0 8, Lawson 8-8 0-0 21, Brunson 0-3 0-0 0, Maiga 3-5 1-1 7, Bolton 1-4 0-0 3, Anderson 1-3 0-0 2. Totals 35-65 6-9 85.
CONNECTICUT (70)
Palmer 4-7 2-2 12, Sales 6-18 0-0 14, McWilliams-Franklin 7-12 4-5 18, Whalen 2-4 2-2 6, Douglas 4-9 1-2 11, Futrell 2-6 0-0 6, Jones 0-4 1-2 1, Derevjanik 0-0 0-0 0, Black 0-0 0-0 0, Brungo 0-1 0-0 0, Willingham 0-1 2-2 2. Totals 25-62 12-15 70.
Sacramento | 41 | 44 | — | 85 |
Connecticut | 39 | 31 | — | 70 |
3-Point Goals—Sacramento 9-12 (Lawson 5-5, Penicheiro 2-3, Campbell 1-1, Bolton 1-3), Connecticut 8-23 (Palmer 2-3, Futrell 2-5, Douglas 2-6, Sales 2-7, McWilliams-Franklin 0-1, Whalen 0-1). Fouled out—None. Rebounds—Sacramento 35 (Walker 8), Connecticut 38 (Palmer 8). Assists—Sacramento 22 (Penicheiro 10), Connecticut 19 (Whalen 5). Total fouls—Sacramento 17, Connecticut 14. A—6,771 (10,000).
Sparks 66, Silver Stars 61
LOS ANGELES (66)
Mabika 7-13 1-2 17, Milton-Jones 2-5 0-0 5, Leslie 7-15 4-5 18, Teasley 3-8 0-0 9, Dixon 0-6 2-4 2, Macchi 0-5 1-2 1, Whitmore 4-6 1-1 10, Weatherspoon 0-0 0-0 0, C.Thomas 2-3 0-0 4, Hodges 0-0 0-0 0, Masciadri 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 25-62 9-14 66.
SAN ANTONIO (61)
Goodson 2-9 0-0 4, L.Thomas 7-15 5-5 19, Dydek 2-12 2-2 6, S.Johnson 0-2 0-0 0, Bibrzycka 6-15 0-0 14, Stevenson 2-2 1-2 5, Williams 0-1 0-0 0, Dillard 5-5 0-0 11, Jackson 1-1 0-0 2. Totals 25-62 8-9 61.
Los Angeles | 22 | 44 | — | 66 |
San Antonio | 25 | 36 | — | 61 |
3-Point Goals—Los Angeles 7-20 (Teasley 3-7, Mabika 2-3, Milton-Jones 1-1, Whitmore 1-1, Masciadri 0-1, C.Thomas 0-1, Leslie 0-2, Macchi 0-4), San Antonio 3-13 (Bibrzycka 2-9, Dillard 1-1, Goodson 0-1, S.Johnson 0-2). Fouled out—None. Rebounds—Los Angeles 44 (Leslie 10), San Antonio 36 (Dydek 8). Assists—Los Angeles 20 (Teasley 8), San Antonio 12 (Williams 6). Total fouls—Los Angeles 14, San Antonio 19. A—9,845.
Lynx 61, Mercury 59
PHOENIX (59)
P.Taylor 1-6 0-0 2, Pierson 3-9 2-4 8, Tuvic 3-3 3-3 9, DeForge 8-13 4-5 25, Taurasi 4-17 2-6 11, Moore 0-1 0-0 0, McCray 0-0 0-0 0, Christensen 1-3 0-0 2, Wright 1-3 0-0 2, Robinson 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 21-56 11-18 59.
MINNESOTA (61)
Smith 3-12 3-4 10, T.Williams 2-5 0-0 4, Ohlde 2-5 2-2 6, Te.Edwards 3-5 0-0 7, Darling 2-5 0-0 4, Hayden 1-3 1-3 3, Abrosimova 0-2 2-2 2, Lassiter 2-3 2-2 8, Jacobs 3-8 0-0 8, Butts 0-1 0-0 0, Lovelace-Tolbert 3-6 2-2 9. Totals 21-55 12-15 61.
Phoenix | 34 | 25 | — | 59 |
Minnesota | 22 | 39 | — | 61 |
3-Point Goals—Phoenix 6-13 (DeForge 5-7, Taurasi 1-5, Wright 0-1), Minnesota 7-16 (Lassiter 2-2, Jacobs 2-5, Lovelace-Tolbert 1-1, Te.Edwards 1-2, Smith 1-4, Darling 0-2). Fouled out—None. Rebounds—Phoenix 39 (Tuvic 9), Minnesota 40 (T.Williams, Lovelace-Tolbert 6). Assists—Phoenix 17 (DeForge 4), Minnesota 15 (Darling, Jacobs 4). Total fouls—Phoenix 22, Minnesota 18. A—6,030.
FOOTBALL
CFL
Friday’s Games
Montreal 46, Ottawa 22
Edmonton 25, British Columbia 9
Saturday’s Game
Toronto at Hamilton, 4 p.m.
AUTO RACING
Tropicana 400 Lineup
NASCAR-NEXTEL CUP SERIES
After Friday qualifying; race Sunday
At Chicagoland Speedway
Joliet, Ill.
Lap Length: 1.5 miles
(Car number in parentheses)
1. (24) Jeff Gordon, Chevrolet, 186.942 mph. 2. (9) Kasey Kahne, Dodge, 186.871. 3. (48) Jimmie Johnson, Chevrolet, 186.290. 4. (25) Brian Vickers, Chevrolet, 185.759. 5. (16) Greg Biffle, Ford, 185.733.
6. (99) Jeff Burton, Ford, 185.510. 7. (80) Mike Bliss, Chevrolet, 185.414. 8. (12) Ryan Newman, Dodge, 185.274. 9. (01) Joe Nemechek, Chevrolet, 185.236. 10. (20) Tony Stewart, Chevrolet, 185.204.
11. (18) Bobby Labonte, Chevrolet, 185.204. 12. (41) Casey Mears, Dodge, 185.065. 13. (38) Elliott Sadler, Ford, 184.957. 14. (42) Jamie McMurray, Dodge, 184.944. 15. (77) Brendan Gaughan, Dodge, 184.932.
16. (10) Scott Riggs, Chevrolet, 184.894. 17. (29) Kevin Harvick, Chevrolet, 184.729. 18. (6) Mark Martin, Ford, 184.679. 19. (19) Jeremy Mayfield, Dodge, 184.634. 20. (2) Rusty Wallace, Dodge, 184.294.
21. (97) Kurt Busch, Ford, 184.269. 22. (0) Ward Burton, Chevrolet, 184.244. 23. (31) Robby Gordon, Chevrolet, 184.168. 24. (5) Terry Labonte, Chevrolet, 184.024. 25. (8) Dale Earnhardt Jr., Chevrolet, 183.786.
26. (17) Matt Kenseth, Ford, 183.611. 27. (51) Kevin Lepage, Chevrolet, 183.592. 28. (09) Bobby Hamilton Jr., Dodge, 183.461. 29. (88) Dale Jarrett, Ford, 183.436. 30. (21) Ricky Rudd, Ford, 183.424.
31. (1) John Andretti, Chevrolet, 183.076. 32. (40) Sterling Marlin, Dodge, 182.852. 33. (02) Hermie Sadler, Chevrolet, 182.673. 34. (4) Jimmy Spencer, Chevrolet, 182.667. 35. (32) Ricky Craven, Chevrolet, 182.636.
36. (30) Dave Blaney, Chevrolet, 182.451. 37. (37) Chad Blount, Dodge, 182.094. 38. (43) Jeff Green, Dodge, 181.806. 39. (15) Michael Waltrip, Chevrolet, Provisional. 40. (22) Scott Wimmer, Dodge, Provisional.
41. (49) Ken Schrader, Dodge, Provisional. 42. (45) Kyle Petty, Dodge, Provisional. 43. (50) P.J. Jones, Dodge, Provisional.
Failed to qualify
44. (98) Todd Bodine, Ford, 181.245. 45. (13) Greg Sacks, Dodge, 178.950. 46. (72) Kirk Shelmerdine, Ford, 175.308.
Tropicana Twister 300 Lineup
NASCAR-BUSCH SERIES
Friday
At Chicagoland Speedway
Joliet, Ill.
Lap Length: 1.5 miles
(Car number in parentheses)
1. (25) Bobby Hamilton Jr., Ford, 183.611 mph. 2. (5) Kyle Busch, Chevrolet, 182.125. 3. (87) Joe Nemechek, Chevrolet, 182.088. 4. (17) Matt Kenseth, Ford, 182.039. 5. (21) Kevin Harvick, Chevrolet, 181.861.
6. (20) Mike Bliss, Chevrolet, 181.837. 7. (38) Kasey Kahne, Dodge, 181.726. 8. (60) Greg Biffle, Ford, 181.458. 9. (18) J.J. Yeley, Chevrolet, 181.397. 10. (55) Robby Gordon, Chevrolet, 181.305.
11. (32) David Stremme, Dodge, 180.977. 12. (7) Todd Szegedy, Chevrolet, 180.530. 13. (37) David Green, Chevrolet, 180.397. 14. (29) Ricky Craven, Chevrolet, 180.319. 15. (31) Todd Bodine, Ford, 180.288.
16. (8) Martin Truex Jr., Chevrolet, 180.084. 17. (9) Jeff Burton, Ford, 180.084. 18. (12) Tim Fedewa, Chevrolet, 180.066. 19. (23) Kenny Wallace, Chevrolet, 179.730. 20. (00) Jason Leffler, Chevrolet, 179.659.
21. (50) Regan Smith, Chevrolet, 179.659. 22. (74) Tony Raines, Chevrolet, 179.623. 23. (22) Jason Keller, Ford, 179.366. 24. (27) Johnny Sauter, Chevrolet, 179.330. 25. (46) Ashton Lewis Jr., Chevrolet, 179.200.
26. (1) Jamie McMurray, Dodge, 179.194. 27. (99) Michael Waltrip, Chevrolet, 179.158. 28. (66) Billy Parker, Dodge, 178.891. 29. (2) Ron Hornaday Jr., Chevrolet, 178.707. 30. (14) Casey Atwood, Chevrolet, 178.571.
31. (72) Kevin Lepage, Chevrolet, 178.183. 32. (36) Travis Geisler, Chevrolet, 177.288. 33. (59) Stacy Compton, Ford, 176.916. 34. (44) Justin Labonte, Dodge, 176.811. 35. (4) Mike Wallace, Ford, 176.719.
36. (49) Derrike Cope, Ford, 176.505. 37. (35) Kenny Hendrick, Ford, 176.482. 38. (02) Hermie Sadler, Chevrolet, 176.350. 39. (47) Robert Pressley, Ford, provisional. 40. (33) Clint Bowyer, Chevrolet, provisional.
41. (10) Gus Wasson, Chevrolet, provisional. 42. (39) Tina Gordon, Ford, provisional. 43. (24) Steve Grissom, Chevrolet, 173.723.
Failed to qualify
44. (88) Jeff Fuller, Chevrolet, 176.074. 45. (51) Blake Mallory, Chevrolet, 175.747. 46. (91) Stanton Barrett, Chevrolet, 175.615. 47. (77) Jimmy Kitchens, Ford, 175.046. 48. (07) Carl Long, Ford, 174.182. 49. (62) Larry Hollenbeck, Chevrolet, 171.805. 50. (56) Kevin Conway, Chevrolet, 170.692.
CYCLING
Tour de France
Friday
At Angers, France
Sixth Stage
121.79-mile leg from Bonneval
1. Tom Boonen, Belgium, Quick Step-Davitamon, 4 hours, 33 minutes, 41 seconds. 2. Stuart O’Grady, Australia, Cofidis Credit Par Telephone, same time. 3. Erik Zabel, Germany, T-Mobile Team, same time. 4. Danilo Hondo, Germany, Gerolsteiner, same time. 5. Baden Cooke, Australia, fdjeux.com, same time.
6. Sergio Marinangeli, Italy, Domina Vacanze, same time. 7. Jerome Pineau, France, Brioches La Boulangere, same time. 8. Julian Dean, New Zealand, Credit Agricole, same time. 9. Janeck Tombak, Estonia, Cofidis Credit Par Telephone, same time. 10. Samuel Dumoulin, France, AG2R Prevoyance, same time.
11. Filippo Pozzato, Italy, Fassa Bortolo, same time. 12. Karsten Kroon, Netherlands, Rabobank, same time. 13. Massimiliano Mori, Italy, Domina Vacanze, same time. 14. Massimo Giunti, Italy, Domina Vacanze, same time. 15. Laurent Brochard, France, AG2R Prevoyance, same time.
16. Magnus Backstedt, Sweden, Alessio-Bianchi, same time. 17. Martin Hvastija, Slovenia, Alessio-Bianchi, same time. 18. Christophe Mengin, France, fdjeux.com, same time. 19. Daniel Becke, Germany, Illes Balears-B. Santander, same time. 20. Serguei Ivanov, Russia, T-Mobile Team, same time.
GOLF
John Deere Classic
PGA TOUR
At TPC at Deere Run
Silvis, Ill.
Purse: $3.8 million
Yardage: 7,193; Par 71
Partial Second Round
Note: Due to rain play was suspended, The second round will completed Saturday.
Vaughn Taylor | 63-69—132 |
Patrick Sheehan | 69-66—135 |
Stewart Cink | 70-65—135 |
Joe Durant | 66-69—135 |
Jeff Brehaut | 65-70—135 |
John E. Morgan | 66-69—135 |
Lucas Glover | 68-67—135 |
Richard S. Johnson | 68-68—136 |
Vijay Singh | 69-67—136 |
Len Mattiace | 68-68—136 |
Jim McGovern | 67-69—136 |
Mark Wilson | 68-68—136 |
Carlos Franco | 70-67—137 |
J.P. Hayes | 69-68—137 |
Glen Day | 70-68—138 |
Donnie Hammond | 71-67—138 |
Steve Stricker | 71-67—138 |
Willie Wood | 70-68—138 |
Jason Bohn | 67-71—138 |
Stan Utley | 70-69—139 |
John Senden | 70-69—139 |
Todd Fischer | 69-70—139 |
Joel Edwards | 71-68—139 |
Scott McCarron | 70-69—139 |
Zach Johnson | 70-69—139 |
Pat Perez | 70-69—139 |
David Edwards | 69-70—139 |
Camilo Villegas | 71-68—139 |
J.J. Henry | 68-72—140 |
Carl Paulson | 68-72—140 |
Kirk Triplett | 68-72—140 |
Chris Smith | 67-73—140 |
Ben Crane | 69-71—140 |
Mike Springer | 70-70—140 |
Kevin Na | 70-70—140 |
Jason Dufner | 68-72—140 |
D.J. Brigman | 69-71—140 |
David Morland IV | 71-69—140 |
Kris Cox | 69-71—140 |
Dean Wilson | 75-66—141 |
Esteban Toledo | 71-70—141 |
Steve Pate | 68-73—141 |
Mathias Gronberg | 70-71—141 |
Hunter Mahan | 68-73—141 |
Jay Williamson | 70-72—142 |
Kelly Gibson | 70-72—142 |
Spike McRoy | 69-73—142 |
Michael Clark II | 76-66—142 |
Brian Kortan | 75-67—142 |
Brad Lardon | 69-73—142 |
Joe Ogilvie | 70-73—143 |
Bill Glasson | 75-68—143 |
Loren Roberts | 72-71—143 |
Tommy Tolles | 71-72—143 |
Dan Pohl | 69-74—143 |
Jim Carter | 71-73—144 |
Joe Affrunti | 74-70—144 |
D.A. Points | 74-70—144 |
Grant Waite | 75-70—145 |
Robin Freeman | 72-73—145 |
David Frost | 74-71—145 |
Paul Azinger | 74-72—146 |
Kent Jones | 69-77—146 |
Deane Pappas | 72-74—146 |
Scott Simpson | 74-73—147 |
David Gossett | 75-72—147 |
Heath Slocum | 73-75—148 |
Brian Henninger | 75-73—148 |
John Bermel | 72-76—148 |
David Sutherland | 73-76—149 |
Chris Couch | 78-72—150 |
Jamie Rogers | 74-76—150 |
Tom Carter | 78-73—151 |
Chris Winkel | 73-80—153 |
Kevin Haefner | 79-75—154 |
John Shawver | 76-79—155 |
Others failed to complete second round
Canadian Open
LPGA TOUR
At Legends on the Niagara, Battlefield Course
Niagara Falls, Ontario
Purse: $1.3 million
Yardage: 6,544; Par 72
Second Round
a-denotes amateur
Meg Mallon | 65-70—135 |
Lorena Ochoa | 69-67—136 |
Aree Song | 71-66—137 |
Beth Daniel | 69-68—137 |
Dawn Coe-Jones | 68-69—137 |
Gloria Park | 67-70—137 |
Nancy Scranton | 69-69—138 |
Wendy Ward | 72-67—139 |
Heather Bowie | 72-67—139 |
Mi Hyun Kim | 69-70—139 |
Johanna Head | 67-72—139 |
Kris Tschetter | 67-72—139 |
Jeong Jang | 72-68—140 |
Deb Richard | 71-69—140 |
Stacy Prammanasudh | 71-69—140 |
Catherine Cartwright | 69-71—140 |
Jennifer Rosales | 68-72—140 |
Angela Stanford | 68-72—140 |
Se Ri Pak | 74-67—141 |
Lorie Kane | 72-69—141 |
Jamie Hullett | 72-69—141 |
Candie Kung | 72-69—141 |
Juli Hilton | 71-70—141 |
Beth Bauer | 70-71—141 |
Heather Daly-Donofrio | 69-72—141 |
Laura Myerscough | 77-65—142 |
Jill McGill | 75-67—142 |
Jean Bartholomew | 75-67—142 |
Marilyn Lovander | 72-70—142 |
Kelli Kuehne | 71-71—142 |
Dorothy Delasin | 70-72—142 |
Christina Kim | 70-72—142 |
Denise Killeen | 69-73—142 |
a-Elizabeth Janangelo | 76-67—143 |
Joanne Morley | 74-69—143 |
Soo Young Moon | 73-70—143 |
a-Paula Creamer | 73-70—143 |
Siew-Ai Lim | 72-71—143 |
Kimberly Adams | 72-71—143 |
Mikaela Parmlid | 71-72—143 |
Jackie Gallagher-Smith | 71-72—143 |
Moira Dunn | 71-72—143 |
Vicki Goetze-Ackerman | 70-73—143 |
Janice Moodie | 69-74—143 |
Isabelle Beisiegel | 75-69—144 |
Beth Bader | 75-69—144 |
Julie Piers | 74-70—144 |
Carri Wood | 74-70—144 |
Leta Lindley | 73-71—144 |
Michelle Estill | 73-71—144 |
Jung Yeon Lee | 73-71—144 |
Kristi Albers | 73-71—144 |
Jennifer Greggain | 72-72—144 |
Angela Buzminski | 72-72—144 |
Kim Saiki | 72-72—144 |
Natalie Gulbis | 72-72—144 |
Laura Diaz | 71-73—144 |
Chris Johnson | 70-74—144 |
Katherine Hull | 70-74—144 |
A.J. Eathorne | 77-68—145 |
Chiharu Yamaguchi | 77-68—145 |
Laurie Rinker | 76-69—145 |
Carrie Roberts | 74-71—145 |
Nadina Taylor | 74-71—145 |
Mardi Lunn | 74-71—145 |
Jessica Reese | 73-72—145 |
Tracy Hanson | 73-72—145 |
Tina Fischer | 73-72—145 |
Riko Higashio | 73-72—145 |
Cristie Kerr | 72-73—145 |
Kate Golden | 69-76—145 |
Ford Senior Players Championship
CHAMPIONS TOUR
Friday
At TPC of Michigan
Dearborn, Mich.
Purse: $2.5 million
Yardage: 7,069; Par: 72
Second Round
Gary McCord | 70-64—134 |
Jose Maria Canizares | 68-66—134 |
Dana Quigley | 68-67—135 |
Mark James | 68-67—135 |
Gil Morgan | 65-70—135 |
Doug Tewell | 69-67—136 |
Ed Fiori | 69-67—136 |
Jim Ahern | 72-65—137 |
Craig Stadler | 70-67—137 |
Bruce Fleisher | 68-69—137 |
Bruce Lietzke | 70-67—137 |
Hugh Baiocchi | 71-67—138 |
Allen Doyle | 68-70—138 |
D.A. Weibring | 70-69—139 |
Jim Thorpe | 70-69—139 |
Walter Hall | 71-68—139 |
Morris Hatalsky | 72-67—139 |
Isao Aoki | 68-71—139 |
Jay Sigel | 70-70—140 |
Tom Kite | 72-68—140 |
Eamonn Darcy | 70-70—140 |
Larry Nelson | 70-70—140 |
Bill Rogers | 70-71—141 |
Graham Marsh | 71-70—141 |
Mark McCumber | 69-72—141 |
Leonard Thompson | 69-72—141 |
James Mason | 74-67—141 |
Mark McNulty | 69-72—141 |
Bobby Walzel | 69-72—141 |
Tom Wargo | 72-69—141 |
Hajime Meshiai | 73-69—142 |
David Eger | 71-71—142 |
Mike Smith | 72-70—142 |
Don Pooley | 72-70—142 |
Andy Bean | 72-71—143 |
Bob Eastwood | 73-70—143 |
Jerry Pate | 75-68—143 |
John Bland | 71-72—143 |
Hale Irwin | 69-74—143 |
Wayne Levi | 73-70—143 |
Dave Eichelberger | 73-70—143 |
Jerry McGee | 72-72—144 |
Gary Player | 73-71—144 |
Bruce Summerhays | 72-72—144 |
Mike McCullough | 73-71—144 |
Keith Fergus | 74-71—145 |
Des Smyth | 78-67—145 |
Ben Crenshaw | 71-74—145 |
Bobby Lincoln | 75-70—145 |
J.C. Snead | 70-75—145 |
Jack Spradlin | 76-69—145 |
Lilac Invitational
At The Fairways
Professional
John Cook | 66-68–134 |
Chris Ming | 65-69–134 |
Connor Robbins | 65-69–134 |
TJ Duncan | 65-69–135 |
Jim Bob Coleman | 65-70–135 |
Sprague Kolp | 69-68–137 |
Colin Guhlke | 68-69–137 |
Storm Gleim | 68-69–137 |
Tom Robillard | 69-68–137 |
Brandon Smith | 71-67–138 |
Jeremy Knudson | 72-66–138 |
Todd Pence | 69-69–138 |
Ryan Earl | 71-68–139 |
Barry Walters | 70-69–139 |
Rob Rushton | 67-72–139 |
Charlie Nap | 70-70–140 |
Matt Hartley | 70-70–140 |
Glenn Beatty | 73-68–141 |
Troy Kelly | 70-71–141 |
Todd Ralston | 74-69–143 |
Tim McElhinny | 70-73–143 |
Colby Myers | 73-70–143 |
Kris Kallem | 71-73–144 |
Chad Gaffaney | 75-72–147 |
Randall Vansant | 72-76–148 |
Randy Potter | 74-74–148 |
Randy Duford | 71-77–148 |
Jason Kimmel | 74-75–149 |
Brent Wolf | 76-75–151 |
Martin Lewis | 75-77–152 |
Matt Stafford | 77-80–157 |
Jamie Harbin | 80-81–161 |
Women and Senior Professional
Tom Storey | 71-70–141 |
Jerry Zink | 73-69–142 |
Bob Christensen | 71-73–144 |
Gary Brickman | 78-72–150 |
Steve Leupold | 72-80–152 |
Bob Johnson | 78-75–153 |
Michelle Grafos | 77-79–156 |
0-5 handicap
Peter Sisich | 70-71–141 |
Mike McPherson | 71-71–142 |
Mike McCurdy | 73-70–143 |
Perry McCormick | 74-70–144 |
Juan Herreros | 72-73–145 |
Shaun Murray | 71-74–145 |
Randall Henry | 76-69–145 |
Larry Lee | 73-74–147 |
Jared Hall | 74-73–147 |
Terry Jardine | 75-73–148 |
Scott Sargeant | 73-75–148 |
Brian Lynch | 74-76–150 |
Dave Sholseth | 76-76–152 |
Darren Titus | 82-70–152 |
Tyler Mayclin | 76-77–153 |
Kirk Owen | 71-82–153 |
Steve Seimears | 82-72–154 |
Ryan Masteller | 82-73–155 |
Zak Sargent | 79-76–155 |
Ricardo Wolfs | 77-80–157 |
Devon Moe | 78-79–157 |
Colin Floyd | 80-78–158 |
Mark Grall | 82-77–159 |
Corey Whittle | 84-79–163 |
David Molitor | 82-81–163 |
6-10 handicap
Justin Coleman | 78-70–148 |
Brent Griffis | 78-71–149 |
Art Dibble | 73-77–150 |
Jerry Tierney | 77-76–153 |
Mel Hamilton | 78-76–154 |
Tony Wells | 75-80–155 |
Karl Ota | 71-85–156 |
Jim Everett | 79-78–157 |
Greg McCormick | 79-78–157 |
Rick Jones | 76-81–157 |
Thomas Kendall | 80-77–157 |
Brandon Filion | 78-79–157 |
Taylor Warwick | 77-81–158 |
Martin Larkin | 78-81–159 |
Rick Fuqua | 78-81–159 |
Andrew Sargeant | 75-85–160 |
Erv Korff | 80-81–161 |
Darren Bloom | 80-81–161 |
Dennis Clark | 83-79–162 |
Matt Blofsky | 87-77–164 |
John Dempsey | 81-84–165 |
Dean Anderson | 85-83–168 |
Steve Bell | 89-100–189 |
11-13 handicap
Brent Goldrick | 77-82–159 |
J Rand Lothspeich | 77-83–160 |
Marv Richardson | 82-79–161 |
Lou Jones | 83-79–162 |
Arne Belsby | 85-77–162 |
Bob Cole | 81-82–163 |
Dennis Perkins | 84-80–164 |
Terry Nap | 84-81–165 |
Travis Foland | 79-88–167 |
Craig Curran | 85-83–168 |
Don Harman | 82-86–168 |
Tim Martin | 83-86–169 |
Bob Patshkowski | 88-84–172 |
Orin Pierce | 84-89–173 |
Robert Harman | 88-86–174 |
John McElhinny | 89-87–176 |
Steve Curran | 93-84–177 |
Robert Griffis | 90-87–177 |
Ted Blofsky | 95-88–183 |
Hollis Martin | 98-85–183 |
Robert Woody | 92-93–185 |
David Gambill | 92-94–186 |
Pete Hill | 99-90–189 |
Tim Simchuk | 96-100–196 |
Hole-in-one
HANGMAN VALLEY—Jerry Kirschke, No. 7, 189 yards, 6-iron.
HORSE RACING
Emerald Downs
Emerald Downs results, as provided by track officials, for Friday, July 9: Post time: 6:01 p.m.
First — Purse $5,700, Claiming $4,000-$3,200, 3 yo’s & up, Six Furlongs 2-Dinner for Sure (Hoonan D). $7.80 $3.60 $3.40 5-Peter’s Jewel (Saito S). $2.80 $3.00 6-Russellette (Frazier R). $3.60 Also Ran: Repletions Victory, A J’s Lady Slew Late Scratches: Maria Kay, Race Time: 1:11 Exacta (2-5) $9.30; Superfecta (2-5-6-4) $53.00; Trifecta (2-5-6) $50.90
Second — Purse $8,650, Maiden Claiming $16,000, 2 yo, Five Furlongs 4-Call Her Starlight (Mitchell G). $4.60 $2.80 $2.40 3-Fruit of the Zoom (Saito S). $7.60 $4.00 7-Mollie Stone (Frazier R). $4.40 Also Ran: Lady Weave, Bid the Moon, My Little Queen Late Scratches: Cool Blast, Race Time: :59.60 Daily Double (2-4) $23.80; Exacta (4-3) $15.30; Superfecta (4-3-7-1) $229.80; Trifecta (4-3-7) $90.10; Consolation Double (2-6) $7.40
Third –—Purse $8,650, Maiden Claiming $16,000, 3 yo, Six Furlongs 4-Slew of the Year (Saito S). $14.40 $5.20 $3.80 3-Wan too Free (Frazier R). $3.20 $2.60 5-She’sonmymind (Hoonan D). $4.00 Also Ran: Miss Mischief, Running Event, Encore Encore Late Scratches: Halonator, Race Time: 1:10.80 Exacta (4-3) $19.00; Superfecta (4-3-5-7) $222.10; Trifecta (4-3-5) $113.40; Pic 3 (2-4/6-4) $112.50
Fourth — Purse $4,750, Claiming $3,200, 3 yo’s & up, One Mile 2-Wild Tijera (Cedeno A). $22.20 $11.40 $4.80 5-From Heaven Sent (Gutierrez J). $8.00 $5.20 7-Sly Chick (Saito S). $4.80 Also Ran: Sheza Awesomecat, Bold Philosopher, Cuore d’Oro, Impressive Note Race Time: 1:39.40 Exacta (2-5) $61.80; Superfecta (2-5-7-4) $412.60; Trifecta (2-5-7) $525.90; Pic 3 (4/6-4-2) $218.00
Fifth —Purse $9,550, Claiming $15,000, 3 yo, One Mile 1-Naaba Trip (Mitchell G). $15.20 $6.40 $3.60 4-Elron (Frazier R). $4.80 $3.00 3-Keys a Don Juan (Baze G). $5.40 Also Ran: Last Second Shot, Green Flair, Beckson, Diamonds N Excess Race Time: 1:37.40 Exacta (1-4) $23.10; Superfecta (1-4-3-5) $511.90; Trifecta (1-4-3) $171.40; Pic 3 (4-2-1) $383.10
Sixth — Purse $8,650, Claiming $12,500-$10,000, 3 yo’s & up, One Mile 9-Ten Across (Krigger K). $13.80 $6.20 $3.60 1-Fantasy Life (Lopez A). $11.60 $5.60 4-Storm in Session (Mitchell G). $3.20 Also Ran: Salty’s Double, Echoman, Danish Danseur, Eatonville Cruiser, Ack of Congress, Seventy Sixer Race Time: 1:37 Exacta (9-1) $72.90; Superfecta (9-1-4-3) $775.80; Trifecta (9-1-4) $378.20; Pic 3 (2-1-9) $1,047.20
Seventh — Purse $11,800, Claiming $25,000-$20,000, 3 yo’s & up, Six Furlongs 1A-Jumpingjupiter (Mitchell G). $6.40 $3.60 $3.00 5-Bomartini (Whitaker J). $7.60 $5.20 6-Prize Weaver (Frazier R). $3.20 Also Ran: America West, C C’s Last Stand, Washington Apple, Sowhatsyourpoint, My Plan, For Paul’s Sake, Moonlight Storm, Spontaneous Wood Race Time: 1:10 Exacta (1-5) $21.80; Superfecta (1-5-6-10) $313.70; Trifecta (1-5-6) $67.90; (8 VS 10 (WINNER 10)) $2.80; Pic 3 (1-9-1) $198.30
Eighth —Purse $4,750, Claiming $3,200, 3 yo’s & up, One Mile 5-Renton Benny (Chaves N). $16.80 $6.80 $4.40 3-Clay City (Gutierrez J). $3.60 $3.20 7-Badger Ridge (Krigger K). $5.80 Also Ran: Rene’s Last, Deputy in Charge, Copia, Blast of Class, Outofthisworld, Jumpscatrun Late Scratches: Pirates Band, Race Time: 1:37.40 Daily Double (1-5) $56.60; Exacta (5-3) $27.50; Superfecta (5-3-7-2) $1,153.10; Trifecta (5-3-7) $127.40; Pic 3 (9-1-5) $85.40; Pic 4 (1-9-1-5) $966.10
Attendance: NA Handle: NA
SWIMMING
U.S. Olympic Trials
Friday
Long Beach, Calif.
(All race distances in meters)
Men
100 Backstroke Final
1, Aaron Peirsol, Irvine Novaquatics, 53.64 seconds. 2, Lenny Krayzelburg, Irvine Novaquatics, 54.06. 3, Peter Marshall, Stanford Swimming, 54.10. 4, Randall Bal, Stanford Swimming, 54.20. 5, Dan Westcott, The Woodlands Swim, 54.93. 6, Jeff Rouse, Stanford Swimming, 55.01. 7, Matt Grevers, Northwestern, 55.13. 8, Bryce Hunt, Auburn Aquatics, 55.17.
200 Freestyle Final
1, Michael Phelps, North Baltimore, 1:46.27. 2, Klete Keller, Club Wolverine, 1:46.87. 3, Peter Vanderkaay, Michigan, 1:48.52. 4, Ryan Lochte, Daytona Beach Swim, 1:48.65. 5, Daniel Ketchum, Michigan, 1:48.67. 6, Scott Goldblatt, Berkeley Aquatics, 1:48.76. 7, Chad Carvin, Mission Viejo, 1:48.93. 8, Nate Dusing, Longhorn Aquatics, 1:49.83.
Women
100 Backstroke Final
1, Natalie Coughlin, Cal Aquatics, 59.85. 2, Haley Cope, Chico Aqua Jets, 1:01.24. 3, Hayley McGregory, Longhorn Aquatics, 1:01.94. 4, Brielle White, Virginia, 1:02.23. 5, Lauren Rogers, Terapin Swim Team, 1:02.38. 6, Beth Botford, Tucson Ford Deal, 1:02.41. 7, Courtney Shealy, Bulldogs, 1:02.89. 8, Margaret Hoelzer, Auburn Aquatcs, 1:03.13.
100 Breaststroke Final
1, Amanda Beard, Tucson Ford Deal, 1:07.64. 2, Tara Kirk, Stanford, 1:07.69. 3, Megan Quann, South Sound Titans, 1:07.80. 4, Staciana Stitts, Irvine Novaquatics, 1:08.00. 5, Jessica Hardy, Irvine Novaquatics, 1:08.29. 6, Lindsey Ertter, Athens Bulldog, 1:08.71. 7, Kristy Kowal, Athens Bulldog, 1:08.80. 8, Jessica Wagner, Tucson Ford Deal, 1:10.24.
TRACK AND FIELD
U.S. Olympic Trials
At Sacramento, Calif.
Race distances in meters
10,000 Final
1, Meb Keflezighi, Nike, 27 minutes, 36.49 seconds. 2, Abdi Abdirahman, Nike, 27:55.00. 3, Daniel Browne, Nike, 28.07.47. 4, Mike Donnelly, Nike, 28:18.97. 5, Chris Graff, Farm Team, 28:27.93. 6, James Carney, Team USA MB, 28:31.82. 7, Matthew Downin, New Balance, 28:33.96. 8, Chad Pearson, unattached, 28:38.44. 9, Adam Tenforde, Farm Team, 28:46.34. 10, Ryan Shay, Nike, 28:49.95. 11, Dave Davis, Nike, 28:50.97. 12, Gregory Jimmerson, Farm Team, 29:04.88. 13, Edwardo Torres, unattached, 29:06.78. 14, Jason Sandfort, Arkansas, 29:06.79. 15, Richard Brinker, Hansons, 29:11.77. 16, Fasil Bizuneh, Team USA MB, 29:11.78. 17, Brian Sell, Hansons, 29:17.83. 18, Teren Jameson, New Balance, 29:26.97. 19, Donovan Fellows, Indiana Invaders, 29:37.64. 20, Jason Hubbard, Sports Warriors, 29:53.20. 21, Brandon Leslie, Sports Warriors, 30:31.77. 22, Dathan Ritzenhein, Colorado, 31:13.91. Ryan Kirkpatrick, U.S. Army, Jason Lehmkuhle, Team USA Min, Bob Kennedy, Nike, Kevin Castille, Team Eugene, DNF.
MOVES
BASEBALL
American League
BOSTON RED SOX—Placed LHP Lenny DiNardo on the 15-day DL, retroactive to July 5. Purchased the contract of RHP Joe Nelson from Pawtucket of the IL. Designated LHP Tim Hamulack for assignment.
CLEVELAND INDIANS—Signed OF Alfred Ard.
OAKLAND ATHLETICS—Placed INF Esteban German on the 15-day DL, retroactive to July 4. Activated 3B Eric Chavez from the 15-day DL.
National League
FLORIDA MARLINS—Agreed to terms with LHP Taylor Tankersley.
MILWAUKEE BREWERS—Optioned RHP Wes Obermueller to Indianapolis of the IL. Purchased the contract of INF Matt Erickson from Indianapolis.
MONTREAL EXPOS—Agreed to terms with RHP Collin Balester and assigned him to the Expos of the Gulf Coast League.
NEW YORK METS—Activated OF Karim Garcia from the 15-day DL. Optioned RHP Matt Ginter to Norfolk of the IL.
BASKETBALL
National Basketball Association
CHARLOTTE BOBCATS—Named Jeff Capel assistant coach.
LOS ANGELES LAKERS—Agreed to terms with Rudy Tomjanovich, coach.
MINNESOTA TIMBERWOLVES—Named Jim Stack general manager.
PHOENIX SUNS—Signed F-C Jackson Vroman.
American Basketball Association
ABA—Awarded an expansion franchise to San Antonio for the 2005-06 season.
HOCKEY
National Hockey League
NHL—Announced Andy Van Hellemond is steppping down as director of officiating, but will remain in the hockey operations department in a consulting role.
ANAHEIM MIGHTY DUCKS—Agreed to terms with LW Garrett Burnett on a one-year contract.
LOS ANGELES KINGS—Agreed to terms with D Lubomir Visnovsky on a four-year contract and G Adam Hauser on a one-year contract.
NASHVILLE PREDATORS—Signed F Darren Haydar, F Tony Hrkac and D Greg Zanon.
PHOENIX COYOTES—Signed C Mike Ricci to a multiyear contract.
PITTSBURGH PENGUINS—Signed RW Mark Recchi to a three-year contract.