Box scores

BASEBALL

MLB Spring Training

All Times PST

Today’s games

N.Y. Mets vs. Florida at Jupiter, Fla., 10:05 a.m.

Minnesota vs. Toronto at Dunedin, Fla., 10:05 a.m.

St. Louis vs. Boston at Fort Myers, Fla., 10:05 a.m.

Houston vs. Cleveland at Winter Haven, Fla., 10:05 a.m.

Detroit vs. Tampa Bay at St. Petersburg, Fla., 10:05 a.m.

Baltimore vs. L.A. (N) at Vero Beach, Fla., 10:05 a.m.

N.Y. Yankees vs. Pittsburgh at Bradenton, Fla., 10:05 a.m.

Philadelphia vs. Cincinnati at Sarasota, Fla., 10:05 a.m.

San Francisco vs. Seattle at Peoria, Ariz., 11:05 a.m.

San Diego vs. Oakland at Phoenix, 12:05 p.m.

L.A. Angels vs. Colorado at Tucson, Ariz., 12:05 p.m.

Chicago (A) vs. Kansas City at Surprise, Ariz., 12:05 p.m.

Washington vs. Atlanta at Kissimmee, Fla., 4:05 p.m.

Texas vs. Arizona at Tucson, Ariz., 6:05 p.m.

Mariners 11, Athletics 4

E—Chavez, Byrnes, Villone. DP—Oakland 3. LOB—Oakland 9, Seattle 7. 2B—Olivo, Strong, Leone, Spiezio. SB—Beltre. SF—Kotsay, Melhuse, Dobbs, Reed.

T—2:54. A—8,965.

Cardinals 5, Orioles 4

Carpenter, Isringhausen (5), Eldred (6), Myers (7), File (8), Pulsipher (9) and Molina; Lopez, Parish (6), Rakers (7), Williams (8), Kline (9) and Gil, McDonald. W—Eldred, 1-0. L—Parish, 0-1. Sv—Pulsipher (1).

Tigers 2, Blue Jays 2

Towers, Chulk (5), Rosario (6), Downs (7), Whiteside (8), Glynn (9) and Zaun, Quiroz; Johnson, Ledezma (5), Colyer (8), Percival (9) and I.Rodriguez, S.Martinez. HRs—Toronto, Gross (6). Detroit, Smith (2).

Red Sox 6, Devil Rays 5

Arroyo, J.Gonzalez (5), Wilson (7), Bausher (8), Tomori (9) and Mirabelli, Wooten (6); Kazmir, Fossum (4), Carter (6), Miller (7), Colome (8) and Hall, Cash (7). W—Bshr, 1-0. L—Clme, 1-1. Sv—Tmri (2). HR—Boston, Sherrod (1).

Dodgers 3, Braves 3

Erickson, Carlyle (6), Carrara (7), Wunsch (8), Brazoban (9) and Bako, Martin (6); Rmirez, Mears (4), Kolb (6), White (7), Childers (8), Vsquez (9), Van Heken (10) and E.Perez, Boscan (8). HR—Atlanta, Johnson (1), Frnco (1).

Twins 2, Marlins 2

Radke, Romero (5), Guerrier (6), Gassner (8), Rowland-Smith (11) and Miller, Torres (8); Valdez, Alfonseca (4), T.Jones (6), Kensing (7), Perisho (8), Mota (9), Castillo (10) and DiFelice, Jorgensen (7).

Nationals 4, Indians 3

Davis, Rhodes (5), Howry (7), Tallet (8), and Bard, Garko; Hernandez, Eischen (7), Carrasco (8), Tucker (9) and Schneider, Osik. W—Hernandez, 1-1. L—Davis, 1-1. Sv—Tucker (1). HR—Washington, Guzman.

Mets 7, Indians 5

Lee, Bere (5), Betancourt (7), Miller (8) and Martinez, Wathan (8); Petit, Ginter (3), Campos (6), Koo (9) and Piazza, Castro (6). W—Petit, 1-0. L—Lee, 0-1. Sv—Koo (1). HRs—Cleveland, Peralta (2), Kinkade (2), Kouzmanoff (2). New York, Beltran (3), Castro (1).

Yankees 11, Marlins 5

Moehler, Riedling (4), Crowell (6), Mecir (7), Miadich (7), Bentz (8) and Treanor; Mussina, DePaula (5), Groom (6), Gordon (8), Bean (9) and Posada, Parrish. W—DePaula, 1-0. L—Riedling, 0-1. HRs—Florida, Barnes, Aguila.

White Sox 8, Angels 5

Escobar, Donnelly (3), Yan (4), Moseley (5), Thomas (6), Lee (7) and Mathis, Gregorio; McCarthy, Politte (6), Hermanson (7), Vizcaino (9) and Davis, Casanova, Widger. W—McCarthy, 3-0. L—Escobar, 0-1. HR—Los Angeles, Guerrero (1).

Rangers 1, Rockies 0 (10)

Jennings, Taylor (5), Lopez (7), Cortes (9), Drew (10) and Greene, Matos; Rodriguez, Mahay (5), Ramirez (8), Stamler (10) and Alomar, Nickeas. W—Stamler, 1-0. L—Drew, 0-2.

Cubs 6, Royals 1

Wood, George (4), Field (4), Carrasco (5), Braun (6), Cerda (7), Camp (8) and Castillo, Tuttman; Mitre, Anderson (4), Borowski (5), Hawkins (6), Ohman (7), Wellermeyer (8), Leicester (9) and Blanco, Barrett. W—Anderson, 1-1. L—George, 0-2.

Astros 6, Nationals 5

Patterson, Kim (4), Rauch (6), Horgan (8) and Bennett, Ortiz; Backe, Franco (5), Lidge (6), Wendell (7), Springer (9) and Ausmus, Chavez. W—Backe, 1-1. L—Patterson, 0-1. Sv—Springer (1).

BASKETBALL

NBA

All Times PST

EASTERN CONFERENCE

WESTERN CONFERENCE

x-clinched playoff spot

Today’s games

Utah at Indiana, 4 p.m.

Toronto at Boston, 4 p.m.

Washington at Atlanta, 4:30 p.m.

Chicago at New Jersey, 4:30 p.m.

Seattle at Detroit, 4:30 p.m.

Cleveland at Milwaukee, 5 p.m.

Memphis at New Orleans, 5 p.m.

Portland at Houston, 5:30 p.m.

Charlotte at Denver, 6 p.m.

Minnesota at San Antonio, 6 p.m.

Orlando at L.A. Clippers, 7:30 p.m.

Cavaliers 92, Jazz 73

Utah (73) – Harpring 2-11 2-4 6, Kirilenko 6-13 2-2 14, Borchardt 2-4 0-0 4, McLeod 2-8 4-4 9, Bell 2-7 2-4 6, Okur 3-9 1-2 7, Humphries 3-7 4-8 10, Eisley 2-6 2-2 7, Giricek 3-5 0-0 6, Handlogten 2-4 0-0 4, Snyder 0-5 0-0 0, Livingston 0-2 0-0 0. Totals 27-81 17-26 73.

Cleveland (92) – James 11-15 12-16 36, Gooden 4-9 2-2 10, Ilgauskas 2-11 6-8 10, McInnis 4-8 2-2 12, Newble 0-4 0-0 0, Traylor 0-0 0-0 0, Snow 0-1 0-0 0, Varejao 3-8 0-3 6, Pavlovic 1-2 4-4 7, Welsch 1-3 2-2 5, Harris 0-1 0-0 0, Diop 3-4 0-0 6. Totals 29-66 28-37 92.

3-Point Goals—Utah 2-9 (Eisley 1-2, McLeod 1-3, Kirilenko 0-1, Snyder 0-1, Giricek 0-2), Cleveland 6-11 (McInnis 2-3, James 2-5, Pavlovic 1-1, Welsch 1-2). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Utah 53 (Kirilenko 9), Cleveland 56 (Gooden 10). Assists—Utah 15 (Kirilenko 3), Cleveland 17 (Snow 7). Total Fouls—Utah 27, Cleveland 25. A—19,794. (20,562).

Heat 98, Knicks 96

Miami (98) – Haslem 3-5 0-1 6, E.Jones 5-11 0-0 12, O’Neal 10-15 3-14 23, D.Jones 6-8 0-0 18, Wade 8-15 7-8 24, Doleac 1-2 0-0 2, Dooling 2-5 2-2 7, Anderson 2-3 0-0 4, Laettner 1-2 0-0 2. Totals 38-66 12-25 98.

New York (96) – Sweetney 2-5 0-2 4, T.Thomas 8-16 1-2 20, K.Thomas 6-12 2-2 14, Crawford 3-11 1-1 8, Marbury 7-12 7-8 24, Hardaway 1-3 0-1 2, Ariza 2-3 2-4 6, Taylor 3-5 0-0 6, Rose 4-6 2-2 10, J.Williams 1-1 0-0 2. Totals 37-74 15-22 96.

3-Point Goals—Miami 10-16 (D.Jones 6-8, E.Jones 2-4, Wade 1-1, Dooling 1-3), New York 7-16 (Marbury 3-5, T.Thomas 3-5, Crawford 1-5, Ariza 0-1). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Miami 40 (O’Neal 7), New York 45 (K.Thomas 12). Assists—Miami 21 (E.Jones, Wade 5), New York 24 (Crawford 12). Total Fouls—Miami 18, New York 25. Technicals—Miami Defensive Three Second 3. A—19,763 (19,763).

Kings 105, Magic 94

Orlando (94) – Hill 11-19 2-5 24, Howard 0-1 4-6 4, Cato 0-7 4-4 4, Francis 9-22 7-7 25, Nelson 6-9 0-0 13, Battie 1-3 0-0 2, Turkoglu 5-12 3-3 14, Garrity 2-3 0-0 6, Stevenson 1-5 0-0 2, Hunter 0-0 0-0 0, Kasun 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 35-81 20-25 94.

Sacramento (105) – Stojakovic 11-18 2-3 27, Songaila 3-6 2-2 8, Skinner 6-9 1-4 13, Mobley 5-12 0-0 10, Bibby 7-17 4-4 21, Thomas 6-10 4-4 16, Evans 3-6 0-0 6, Williamson 1-2 0-0 2, House 1-2 0-0 2. Totals 43-82 13-17 105.

3-Point Goals—Orlando 4-15 (Garrity 2-2, Nelson 1-2, Turkoglu 1-5, Hill 0-2, Stevenson 0-2, Francis 0-2), Sacramento 6-16 (Stojakovic 3-6, Bibby 3-7, Evans 0-1, Mobley 0-2). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Orlando 52 (Cato 12), Sacramento 42 (Skinner, Thomas 11). Assists—Orlando 13 (Francis 7), Sacramento 27 (Bibby 10). Total Fouls—Orlando 15, Sacramento 20. Technical—Francis. A—17,317 (17,317).

76ers 108, Lakers 91

L.A. Lakers (91) – Butler 2-8 2-2 6, Odom 5-11 0-4 11, Mihm 1-8 4-4 6, Bryant 6-15 5-7 20, Atkins 0-6 1-2 1, Medvedenko 6-12 0-0 12, T.Brown 2-5 0-0 5, Grant 1-1 0-0 2, Walton 2-4 0-0 4, Jones 4-8 4-5 14, Cook 4-10 0-0 10, Vujacic 0-2 0-0 0. Totals 33-90 16-24 91.

Philadelphia (108) – Korver 4-14 2-2 14, Webber 2-8 1-2 5, Dalembert 3-5 1-2 7, Iguodala 5-7 4-4 15, Iverson 10-22 14-15 36, McKie 2-5 0-0 5, Rogers 4-9 1-1 11, Salmons 4-5 0-0 10, Jackson 1-3 3-4 5, Davis 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 35-78 26-30 108.

3-Point Goals—L.A. Lakers 9-26 (Bryant 3-8, Jones 2-4, Cook 2-6, Odom 1-1, T.Brown 1-2, Vujacic 0-1, Walton 0-2, Atkins 0-2), Philadelphia 12-30 (Korver 4-12, Salmons 2-2, Rogers 2-4, Iverson 2-6, Iguodala 1-2, McKie 1-3, Webber 0-1). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—L.A. Lakers 56 (Medvedenko 9), Philadelphia 56 (Dalembert 11). Assists—L.A. Lakers 21 (Vujacic 5), Philadelphia 23 (Iverson 9). Total Fouls—L.A. Lakers 24, Philadelphia 16. Technicals—Atkins 2, Jackson. Ejected—Atkins. A—20,778 (20,444).

Timberwolves 100, Mavericks 91

Minnesota (100) – Sprewell 2-8 1-3 5, Garnett 8-23 9-10 25, Madsen 0-2 2-4 2, Hudson 6-9 1-1 14, Hassell 4-7 0-0 8, Olowokandi 3-9 2-2 8, Szczerbiak 4-9 0-0 9, Cassell 5-13 4-4 15, Hoiberg 3-3 4-4 11, Griffin 1-4 1-2 3. Totals 36-87 24-30 100.

Dallas (91) – Howard 4-10 2-4 10, Nowitzki 6-19 9-10 21, Henderson 4-5 0-0 8, Finley 3-7 1-2 8, Terry 7-18 3-3 18, Bradley 0-1 0-2 0, Daniels 3-9 5-6 11, Van Horn 4-10 5-6 14, Harris 0-1 1-2 1. Totals 31-80 26-35 91.

3-Point Goals—Minnesota 4-8 (Szczerbiak 1-1, Hoiberg 1-1, Hudson 1-2, Cassell 1-3, Griffin 0-1), Dallas 3-13 (Finley 1-3, Van Horn 1-3, Terry 1-4, Nowitzki 0-1, Howard 0-2). Fouled Out—Griffin. Rebounds—Minnesota 64 (Garnett 12), Dallas 51 (Nowitzki 15). Assists—Minnesota 16 (Garnett 7), Dallas 12 (Terry 7). Total Fouls—Minnesota 28, Dallas 26. Technicals—Garnett, Nowitzki. A—20,434. (19,200).

College men

NCAA Tournament

Opening Round

Oakland, Mich. 79, Alabama A&M 69

Oakland, Mich. (13-18) – Marshall 9-16 8-11 29, McCloskey 1-3 3-4 5, Scott 9-14 3-5 21, Dukes 3-6 0-0 7, Ishmeal 0-3 0-0 0, Coleman 0-1 0-0 0, Cassise 5-8 0-0 13, Carson 2-6 0-0 4, Ritzema 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 29-57 14-20 79.

Alabama A&M (18-14) – Martin 7-15 7-10 22, Matthews 0-1 0-0 0, Smith 4-8 0-0 8, Trotter 8-15 3-4 24, Ricketts 3-9 2-2 11, Jones 0-4 0-0 0, Young 1-4 0-0 3, Ogbara 0-0 1-2 1, Neloms 0-1 0-0 0, Collins 0-2 0-0 0. Totals 23-59 13-18 69.

Halftime—Oakland, Mich. 38-35. 3-Point Goals—Oakland, Mich. 7-15 (Marshall 3-4, Cassise 3-6, Dukes 1-3, Ishmeal 0-2), Alabama A&M 10-28 (Trotter 5-10, Ricketts 3-9, Martin 1-2, Young 1-3, Neloms 0-1, Smith 0-1, Jones 0-2). Fouled Out—McCloskey. Rebounds—Oakland, Mich. 43 (McCloskey 11), Alabama A&M 29 (Martin 10). Assists—Oakland, Mich. 14 (Dukes, Ishmeal, Marshall 3), Alabama A&M 16 (Trotter 5). Total Fouls—Oakland, Mich. 14, Alabama A&M 17. A—8,254.

FIRST ROUND

SYRACUSE REGIONAL

Friday, March 18

Worcester, Mass.

Charlotte (21-7) vs. NC State (19-13), 9:15 a.m.

Connecticut (22-7) vs. Central Florida (24-8), 11:45 a.m.

Charlotte, N.C.

Minnesota (21-10) vs. Iowa State (18-11), 9:30 a.m.

North Carolina (27-4) vs. Oakland, Mich. (13-18), noon

Nashville, Tenn.

Florida (23-7) vs. Ohio (21-10), 9:25 a.m.

Villanova (22-7) vs. New Mexico (26-6), 11:55 a.m.

Oklahoma City

Wisconsin (22-8) vs. Northern Iowa (21-10), 4:20 p.m.

Kansas (23-6) vs. Bucknell (22-9), 6:50 p.m.

CHICAGO REGIONAL

Thursday, March 17

Cleveland

Alabama (24-7) vs. Wisc.-Milwaukee (24-5), 9:25 a.m.

Boston Coll. (24-4) vs. Pennsylvania (20-8), 11:55 a.m.

Indianapolis

Texas (20-10) vs. Nevada (24-6), 4:10 p.m.

Illinois (32-1) vs. Fairleigh Dickinson (20-12), 6:40 p.m.

Boise, Idaho

Arizona (27-6) vs. Utah State (24-7), 4:20 p.m.

LSU (20-9) vs. Alabama-Birmingham (21-10), 6:50 p.m.

AUSTIN REGIONAL

Thursday, March 17

Indianapolis

Kentucky (25-5) vs. Eastern Kentucky (22-8), 9:20 a.m.

Cincinnati (24-7) vs. Iowa (21-11), 11:50 a.m.

Tucson, Ariz.

Oklahoma (24-7) vs. Niagara (20-9), 9:45 a.m.

Utah (27-5) vs. Texas-El Paso (27-7), 12:15 p.m.

ALBUQUERQUE REGIONAL

Thursday, March 17

Cleveland

Wake Forest (26-5) vs. Chattanooga (20-10), 4:10 p.m.

West Virginia (21-10) vs. Creighton (23-10), 6:40 p.m.

Boise, Idaho

Pacific (26-3) vs. Pittsburgh (20-8), 9:40 a.m.

Washington (27-5) vs. Montana (18-12), 12:10 p.m.

Tucson, Ariz.

Gonzaga (25-4) vs. Winthrop (27-5), 4:25 p.m.

Texas Tech (20-10) vs. UCLA (18-10), 6:55 p.m.

NIT

First Round

Tuesday, March 15

Holy Cross 78, Notre Dame 73

South Carolina 69, Miami 67

Virginia Tech 60, Temple 50

DePaul 75, Missouri 70

Wednesday, March 16

Texas Christian (19-13) at Miami (Ohio) (19-10), 4 p.m.

Boston U. (20-8) at Georgetown (17-12), 4:30 p.m.

Northeastern (21-9) at Memphis (19-15), 5 p.m.

Vanderbilt (18-13) at Indiana (15-13), 5 p.m.

Clemson (16-15) at Texas A&M (19-9), 5:30 p.m.

Oral Roberts (25-7) at Maryland (16-12), 6 p.m.

Drexel (17-11) at Buffalo (22-9), 4 p.m.

Hofstra (21-8) at Saint Joseph’s (19-11), 4 p.m.

Davidson (21-8) at Virginia Cmnwlth. (19-12), 4:30 p.m.

Houston (18-13) at Wichita State (20-9), 5 p.m.

Rice (19-11) at SW Missouri State (18-12), 5 p.m.

Kent State (20-12) at Western Kentucky (21-8), 6 p.m.

Denver (20-10) at San Francisco (16-13), 7 p.m.

CS Fullerton (19-10) at Oregon State (17-14), 7 p.m.

NCAA Division II Tournament

Tuesday, March 15

Northeast

Bryant 74, Bentley 64

East

Mount Olive 80, Salem International 73

South Central

Tarleton State 75, Texas A&M-Commerce 70

South

Lynn 67, Montevallo 54

Great Lakes

Findlay 94, Ferris State 73

North Central

Metro State 89, South Dakota 84

South Atlantic

Virginia Union 70, Bowie State 64

Quarterfinals

At Grand Forks, N.D.

Wednesday, March 23 (Times TBA)

Bryant (23-8) vs. Mount Olive (29-4)

Tarleton State (24-8) vs. Cal Poly Pomona (24-6)

Metro State (29-3) vs. Virginia Atlantic (27-4)

Lynn (28-5) vs. Findlay (30-3)

NAIA Division I Tournament

All Times PST

At Kansas City, Mo.

First Round

Wednesday, March 16

Oklahoma City (19-11) vs. Mobile (30-5), 7 a.m.

Langston (25-7) vs. St. Xavier (28-6), 8:45 a.m.

Lindsey Wilson (29-3) vs. Faulkner (19-14), 10:30 a.m.

Concordia (26-8) vs. Carroll (25-6), 12:15 p.m.

L-C State (25-8) vs. Trevecca Nazarene (24-7), 2:30 p.m.

Brescia (24-7) vs. Oklahoma Christian (26-6), 4:15 p.m.

Mountain St. (29-3) vs. Columbia (21-13), 6:45 p.m.

Azusa Pacific (25-9) v. Houston Baptist (23-9), 8:30 p.m.

NAIA Division II Tournament

Championship

Tuesday, March 15

Walsh 81, Concordia, Neb. 70

College women

NCAA Tournament

First Round

All Times PST

Saturday, March 19

PHILADELPHIA REGIONAL

Dallas

NC State (21-7) vs. Mid Tennessee State (23-8), 4 p.m.

Texas Tech (22-7) vs. Texas-Arlington (21-9), 6:30 p.m.

CHATTANOOGA REGIONAL

Dallas

Texas (21-8) vs. Oral Roberts (22-8), 6 a.m.

Georgia (22-9) vs. Rice (24-8), 8:30 a.m.

KANSAS CITY REGIONAL

Minneapolis

Southern California (19-10) vs. Louisville (22-8), 9 a.m.

Michigan State (28-3) vs. Alcorn St (21-8), 11:30 a.m.

Fresno, Calif.

Iowa State (23-6) vs. Utah (25-7), 5 p.m

Stanford (29-2) vs. Santa Clara (17-13), 7:30 p.m.

Seattle

Kansas State (23-7) vs. Bowling Green (23-7), 5 p.m.

Vanderbilt (22-7) vs. Montana (22-7), 7:30 p.m.

TEMPE REGIONAL

Minneapolis

Virginia (20-10) vs. Old Dominion (22-8), 4 p.m.

Minnesota (24-7) vs. St. Francis, Pa. (21-9), 6:30 p.m.

Fresno, Calif.

Arizona St. (22-9) vs. Eastern Kentucky (23-7), 11 a.m.

Notre Dame (26-5) v. UC Santa Brbra (21-8), 1:30 p.m.

Seattle

Baylor (27-3) vs. Illinois State (13-17), 11 a.m.

Texas Christian (23-9) vs. Oregon (20-9), 1:30 p.m.

National Invitation Tournament

First Round

All Times PST

Wednesday, March 16

Tulsa (19-10) at Texas A&M (14-14), 3 p.m.

Xavier (20-9) at Western Kentucky (20-9), 3 p.m.

Illinois (17-12) at Indiana State (22-8), 4 p.m.

BYU (19-10) at Gonzaga (27-3), 7 p.m.

NAIA Division I Tournament

First Round

All Times PST

At Jackson, Tenn.

Wednesday, March 16

McKendree (26-7) vs. Georgetown, Ky. (25-6), 6:30 a.m.

Mobile (25-8) vs. Carroll (28-6), 8:15 a.m.

Master’s (25-5) vs. Oklahoma Baptist (22-8), 10 a.m.

Indiana (23-10) v. Houston Baptist (33-2), 11:45 a.m.

Vanguard (30-3) vs. Edward Waters (11-15), 2 p.m.

N Georgia (25-7) vs. Campellsville (17-13), 3:45 p.m.

Lubbock Chr. (16-13) vs. Union, Tenn. (30-5), 6 p.m.

Xavier (29-4) vs. Cumberland, Tenn. (24-9), 7:45 p.m.

NAIA Division II Tournament

Championship

Tuesday, March 15

Morningside, Iowa 75, Cedarville 65

HOCKEY

WHL

Eastern Conference

East Division

Central Division

Western Conference

B.C. Division

U.S. Division

x — Clinched playoff berth.

y — Clinched division title.

Notes: A team scoring a goal in overtime is credited with two points and a victory in the W column; the team giving up a goal in overtime gets one point and the game is counted in the OTL (Overtime Loss) column.

Tuesday’s results

Prince Albert 5 Swift Current 0

Red Deer 5 Lethbridge 3

Vancouver 4 Prince George 3 (OT)

Today’s games

Moose Jaw at Brandon (Wpg), 7 p.m.

Seattle at Everett, 7:05 p.m.

Prince George at Kelowna, 7 p.m.

Red Deer at Medicine Hat, 7 p.m.

Swift Current at Saskatoon, 7 p.m.

Portland at Spokane, 7 p.m.

Kootenay at Tri-City, 7:05 p.m.

MOVES

BASEBALL

American League

CHICAGO WHITE SOX—Optioned RHP Jeff Bajenaru, LHP Arnie Munoz and RHP Matt Smith to Charlotte of the IL, and RHP Kris Honel, LHP Paulino Reynoso and 1B Casey Rogowski to Birmingham of the Southern League. Reassigned C Raul Casanova, C Gustavo Molina, OF Jerry Owens and OF Chris Young to their minor league camp.

OAKLAND ATHLETICS—Optioned OF Jason Perry to Sacramento of the PCL.

National League

WASHINGTON NATIONALS—Optioned RHP Josh Karp to New Orleans of the PCL and LHP Mike Hinckley to Harrisburg of the Eastern League. Reassigned RHP Dan Smith to their minor league camp.

BASKETBALL

National Basketball Association

NBA—Suspended Orlando F Stacey Augmon one game for cursing and throwing lotion at a member of the media after a March 13 game against New Jersey. Fined Orlando G-F DeShawn Stevenson $7,500 for kicking the ball into the stands after the conclusion of that game.

FOOTBALL

National Football League

ARIZONA CARDINALS—Agreed to terms with LB Orlando Huff on a two-year contract.

BALTIMORE RAVENS—Agreed to terms with C Joe Maese and OF Cooper Carlisle on two-year contracts.

CLEVELAND BROWNS—Signed LB Matt Stewart to a three-year contract. Re-signed LB Ben Taylor to a one-year contract.

GREEN BAY PACKERS—Re-signed OL Grey Ruegamer and S Todd Franz.

JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS—Re-signed WR Troy Edwards and RB Chris Fuamatu-Maafala.

MIAMI DOLPHINS—Signed OT Stockar McDougle to a one-year contract.

MINNESOTA VIKINGS—Agreed to terms with WR Travis Taylor on a two-year contract.

NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS—Re-signed OT Tom Ashworth.

TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS—Signed TE Anthony Becht to a five-year contract.

TODAY’S ODDS

America’s Line

NBA

NCAA Men’s Tournament

Home teams in capital letters

Note: Open is the opening line, current is the up to date line, and O/U is the over/under point total for each game.