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Baseball

MLB

Pirates 7, Nationals 6

a-singled for Abreu in the 6th. b-grounded out for Grabow in the 8th. LOB—Pittsburgh 5, Washington 8. 2B—JBautista (17), FSanchez (11), Nady (9), FLopez (12), CGuzman (3), Church 2 (19). 3B—CGuzman (5). HR—Paulino (5), off Abreu; JWilson (3), off Bacsik. RBIs—FSanchez (19), Nady 4 (35), Paulino (21), JWilson (14), FLopez 2 (19), CGuzman (7), Schneider (22), Bacsik (1), Batista (5). S—Bacsik. SF—Nady. GIDP—07835, JBautista, Nady, LaRoche. RLSP—Pittsburgh 3 (LaRoche 2, McLouth); Washington 6 (FLopez 2, CGuzman, Zimmerman, DYoung, Langerhans). RMU—Paulino, Schneider. DP—Washington 4 (FLopez, CGuzman and DYoung), (Bacsik, CGuzman and DYoung), (Zimmerman, FLopez and DYoung), (Zimmerman, FLopez and DYoung).

King pitched to 1 batter in the 8th. IR-S—Marte 2-1, Bayliss 1-0, Grabow 1-1, Colome 1-0, Abreu 3-1. IBB—off Bacsik (Bay) 1. WP—Bacsik, Rivera. T—2:58. A—19,169 (46,382).

American League Leaders

BATTING—MOrdonez, Detroit, .360; Posada, New York, .358; VGuerrero, Los Angeles, .355; Youkilis, Boston, .341; ISuzuki, Seattle, .335; DOrtiz, Boston, .332; OCabrera, Los Angeles, .332.

RUNS—ARodriguez, New York, 51; Sheffield, Detroit, 51; MOrdonez, Detroit, 50; Sizemore, Cleveland, 49; ISuzuki, Seattle, 45; Youkilis, Boston, 42; Rios, Toronto, 41.

RBI—MOrdonez, Detroit, 53; VGuerrero, Los Angeles, 51; VMartinez, Cleveland, 50; ARodriguez, New York, 50; THunter, Minnesota, 47; Lowell, Boston, 45; Morneau, Minnesota, 44.

HITS—ISuzuki, Seattle, 78; MOrdonez, Detroit, 77; OCabrera, Los Angeles, 76; Jeter, New York, 75; BRoberts, Baltimore, 74; Youkilis, Boston, 73; Tejada, Baltimore, 73.

DOUBLES—MOrdonez, Detroit, 28; DOrtiz, Boston, 23; Posada, New York, 20; MYoung, Texas, 19; OCabrera, Los Angeles, 19; Granderson, Detroit, 18.

TRIPLES—Granderson, Detroit, 9; Crawford, Tampa Bay, 7; TPena, Kansas City, 5; Buck, Oakland, 4; CGuillen, Detroit, 4; Cano, New York, 3; Barfield, Cleveland, 3; Kotchman, Los Angeles, 3; DeJesus, Kansas City, 3; Cora, Boston, 3.

HOME RUNS—ARodriguez, New York, 21; Morneau, Minnesota, 16; Rios, Toronto, 13; MOrdonez, Detroit, 13; THunter, Minnesota, 13; Sheffield, Detroit, 13; VMartinez, Cleveland, 12; CPena, Tampa Bay, 12; VGuerrero, Los Angeles, 12.

STOLEN BASES—BRoberts, Baltimore, 19; Sizemore, Cleveland, 17; JLugo, Boston, 17; Lofton, Texas, 16; ISuzuki, Seattle, 15; Willits, Los Angeles, 14; Crawford, Tampa Bay, 13.

PITCHING (7 Decisions)—Beckett, Boston, 8-0, 1.000, 2.95; Sabathia, Cleveland, 9-1, .900, 3.40; Carmona, Cleveland, 6-1, .857, 3.29; Gaudin, Oakland, 6-1, .857, 2.41; Byrd, Cleveland, 6-1, .857, 3.57; Lackey, Los Angeles, 9-3, .750, 2.37; Haren, Oakland, 6-2, .750, 1.70.

STRIKEOUTS—Bedard, Baltimore, 95; JoSantana, Minnesota, 91; Sabathia, Cleveland, 83; Burnett, Toronto, 83; Matsuzaka, Boston, 76; Shields, Tampa Bay, 74; Kazmir, Tampa Bay, 71.

SAVES—FrRodriguez, Los Angeles, 19; Borowski, Cleveland, 17; Jenks, Chicago, 16; Putz, Seattle, 15; TJones, Detroit, 15; Reyes, Tampa Bay, 14; Papelbon, Boston, 13.

National League Leaders

BATTING—DeLee, Chicago, .350; Holliday, Colorado, .343; Helton, Colorado, .338; Renteria, Atlanta, .326; BMolina, San Francisco, .323; Rowand, Philadelphia, .322; MiCabrera, Florida, .320.

RUNS—HaRamirez, Florida, 51; Uggla, Florida, 47; Rollins, Philadelphia, 46; Utley, Philadelphia, 42; JBReyes, New York, 42; Johnson, Atlanta, 41; Renteria, Atlanta, 41.

RBI—CaLee, Houston, 52; Hardy, Milwaukee, 47; Utley, Philadelphia, 47; Fielder, Milwaukee, 46; Holliday, Colorado, 44; Bay, Pittsburgh, 43; Francoeur, Atlanta, 41; MiCabrera, Florida, 41.

HITS—Holliday, Colorado, 81; Renteria, Atlanta, 74; JBReyes, New York, 73; HaRamirez, Florida, 72; Byrnes, Arizona, 72; Utley, Philadelphia, 71; DeLee, Chicago, 71.

DOUBLES—Utley, Philadelphia, 25; Uggla, Florida, 24; DeLee, Chicago, 20; Church, Washington, 19; Holliday, Colorado, 18; Francoeur, Atlanta, 17; JBautista, Pittsburgh, 17; CaLee, Houston, 17; ASoriano, Chicago, 17.

TRIPLES—JBReyes, New York, 8; Rollins, Philadelphia, 8; Byrnes, Arizona, 5; CGuzman, Washington, 5; Johnson, Atlanta, 4; Holliday, Colorado, 4; Weeks, Milwaukee, 4; OHudson, Arizona, 4; BPhillips, Cincinnati, 4; DRoberts, San Francisco, 4.

HOME RUNS—Fielder, Milwaukee, 20; Hardy, Milwaukee, 16; Dunn, Cincinnati, 14; ARamirez, Chicago, 13; Uggla, Florida, 12; MiCabrera, Florida, 12; AdGonzalez, San Diego, 12; CJones, Atlanta, 12; Griffey Jr., Cincinnati, 12; Bonds, San Francisco, 12.

STOLEN BASES—JBReyes, New York, 31; Pierre, Los Angeles, 18; HaRamirez, Florida, 17; Victorino, Philadelphia, 16; Taveras, Colorado, 13; Wright, New York, 12; Byrnes, Arizona, 11.

PITCHING (7 Decisions)—Peavy, San Diego, 7-1, .875, 1.68; Penny, Los Angeles, 7-1, .875, 2.37; Hamels, Philadelphia, 8-2, .800, 3.55; Harang, Cincinnati, 6-2, .750, 4.24; Morris, San Francisco, 6-2, .750, 2.66; Heilman, New York, 5-2, .714, 3.42; Marquis, Chicago, 5-2, .714, 2.84.

STRIKEOUTS—Peavy, San Diego, 92; Hamels, Philadelphia, 91; Webb, Arizona, 75; Harang, Cincinnati, 75; Wolf, Los Angeles, 74; Smoltz, Atlanta, 69; Lilly, Chicago, 67.

SAVES—FCordero, Milwaukee, 22; Valverde, Arizona, 20; Hoffman, San Diego, 17; Saito, Los Angeles, 16; Fuentes, Colorado, 16; BWagner, New York, 13; Isringhausen, St. Louis, 13.

College

NCAA Division I Regionals

At Davenport Field

Charlottesville, Va.

Tuesday’s Results

Oregon State 7, Virginia 3, OSU advances

Senior American Legion

Tuesday’s results

Spokane Bandits vs. Spokane Blue Devils, ppd. (rain)

Pullman Patriots vs. Spokane Dodgers, ppd. (rain)

Today’s games

Coeur d’Alene Lumbermen vs. Spokane Bandits, 5 p.m.

Pullman Patriots vs. Spokane North Stars, 5:30 p.m.

Junior American Legion North

Tuesday’s results

Rogers vs. Mead, ppd. (rain)

University at Newport, ppd. (rain)

Today’s games

Gonzaga Prep vs. Chewelah, 5:30 p.m.

University vs. North Central 5:30 p.m.

Newport vs. Mead, 5:30 p.m.

Lakeside vs. Newport, 5:30 p.m.

Junior American Legion South

Tuesday’s results

Lewis and Clark 2, West Valley 1 (10 innings)

East Valley 9, Cheney 5

Freeman vs. Central Valley, ppd. (rain)

Ferris vs. Medical Lake, ppd. (rain)

Today’s games

Central Valley at Shadle Park, 5:30 p.m.

Ferris vs. Medical Lake, 5:30 p.m.

West Valley vs. Freeman, 5:30 p.m.

East Valley 9, Cheney 5

Stewart, Helm (3), Lane (4), Adams (5), Aubery (6) and Arbacauskas, Helm (4); Heuschkel, Walker (7) and Ableman. W-Lane. L-Heuschkel.

HITS: East Valley-Distell, Aubery, Bittner 2, Stewart, Helm, Roco 4, Ellis, Arbacauskas. Cheney-Ableman, Walker 2, Letsch. 2B-Walker, Roco.

Lewis and Clark 2, West Valley 1 (10)

Bicker and Peckham; Baird and Santos. W-Baird (1-0). L-Bicker.

HITS: West Valley-Clauser, Hauschild, Bauman. Lewis and Clark-Quigley 2, Poland 3, Santos, Goodwin, DuBois, McNeill. 2B-Bauman.

BASKETBALL

NBA Finals

All Times PDT

Thursday, June 7

Cleveland at San Antonio, 6 p.m.

Sunday, June 10

Cleveland at San Antonio, 6 p.m.

Tuesday, June 12

San Antonio at Cleveland, 6 p.m.

Thursday, June 14

San Antonio at Cleveland, 6 p.m.

Sunday, June 17

San Antonio at Cleveland, 6 p.m., if necessary

Tuesday, June 19

Cleveland at San Antonio, 9 p.m., if necessary

Thursday, June 21

Cleveland at San Antonio, 9 p.m., if necessary

WNBA

All Times PDT

EASTERN CONFERENCE

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Tuesday’s Results

New York 78, Indiana 67

Sacramento 74, San Antonio 57

Minnesota 90, Phoenix 85

Wednesday’s Game

Houston at Indiana, 4 p.m.

Thursday’s Games

Chicago at Phoenix, 7 p.m.

Seattle at Sacramento, 7 p.m.

Liberty 78, Fever 67

Indiana (67)- Catchings 7-15 5-6 21, Whitmore 2-7 4-4 8, Sutton-Brown 4-6 0-0 8, Bevilaqua 3-5 0-0 7, DeForge 5-10 2-2 12, Bales 1-1 0-0 2, White 2-11 0-0 4, Hoffman 1-2 0-0 2, Sharp 0-1 0-0 0, Sam 1-4 1-1 3. Totals 26-62 12-13 67.

New York (78)- Christon 3-10 3-7 9, Kraayeveld 5-6 3-3 15, Davenport 5-7 2-3 12, Moore 6-8 0-0 15, Thorn 5-8 0-0 10, Battle 7-10 0-0 15, Jackson 0-0 0-2 0, Farris 1-3 0-0 2. Totals 32-52 8-15 78.

3-Point Goals—Indiana 3-15 (Catchings 2-6, Bevilaqua 1-3, Sharp 0-1, Whitmore 0-1, DeForge 0-2, White 0-2), New York 6-9 (Moore 3-3, Kraayeveld 2-2, Battle 1-1, Christon 0-1, Thorn 0-2). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Indiana 33 (Whitmore 8), New York 31 (Battle 7). Assists—Indiana 17 (Catchings 9), New York 16 (Moore, Thorn 5). Total Fouls—Indiana 19, New York 14. A—7,282 (19,763).

Lynx 90, Mercury 85

Minnesota (90)– Abrosimova 4-11 0-0 10, Mann 8-13 1-2 19, Ohlde 7-16 5-6 19, Augustus 8-14 5-7 22, Harding 8-16 3-4 20, Ress 0-0 0-0 0, Murphy 0-1 0-0 0, Quinn 0-1 0-0 0, Stansbury 0-1 0-0 0, Jacobs 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 35-74 14-19 90.

Phoenix (85)- Pondexter 8-17 1-1 18, Taylor 7-12 1-2 16, Smith 9-20 6-6 24, Taurasi 4-14 1-1 11, Miller 5-6 0-0 12, Schumacher 1-1 0-1 2, Mazzante 0-0 0-0 0, Derevjanik 1-2 0-0 2, Scott-Richardson 0-0 0-0 0, Snell 0-3 0-0 0. Totals 35-75 9-11 85.

3-Point Goals—Minnesota 6-14 (Mann 2-3, Abrosimova 2-4, Augustus 1-2, Harding 1-4, Quinn 0-1), Phoenix 6-23 (Miller 2-2, Taurasi 2-7, Taylor 1-3, Pondexter 1-4, Derevjanik 0-1, Snell 0-3, Smith 0-3). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Minnesota 52 (Ohlde 13), Phoenix 34 (Taylor 9). Assists—Minnesota 12 (Abrosimova, Harding 3), Phoenix 21 (Taylor 6). Total Fouls—Minnesota 15, Phoenix 19. A—6,378 (10,746).

Monarchs 74, Silver Stars 57

San Antonio (57)- Johnson 4-7 2-2 12, Young 3-5 3-3 9, Riley 0-2 0-0 0, Ferdinand 5-12 0-0 10, Hammon 2-7 5-5 9, Buescher 1-3 1-1 3, Crossley 3-10 0-0 9, Little 2-5 0-0 5, Darling 0-1 0-0 0, Irvin 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 20-52 11-11 57.

Sacramento (74)- Powell 5-10 4-4 16, Brunson 9-12 3-3 21, Griffith 3-5 4-4 10, Newton 0-7 0-0 0, Penicheiro 2-5 0-0 4, Lawson 4-9 2-4 10, Robinson 2-4 2-2 6, Haynie 0-2 0-0 0, Williams 2-6 1-2 5, Atkinson 1-2 0-0 2. Totals 28-62 16-19 74.

3-Point Goals—San Antonio 6-22 (Crossley 3-8, Johnson 2-4, Little 1-1, Young 0-1, Buescher 0-1, Darling 0-1, Riley 0-1, Hammon 0-2, Ferdinand 0-3), Sacramento 2-8 (Powell 2-5, Robinson 0-1, Lawson 0-2). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—San Antonio 27 (Young 7), Sacramento 42 (Brunson, Powell 9). Assists—San Antonio 15 (Hammon 6), Sacramento 16 (Penicheiro 7). Total Fouls—San Antonio 18, Sacramento 15. Technicals—Young, San Antonio coach Hughes. A—6,307 (17,317).

Football

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AMERICAN CONFERENCE

NATIONAL CONFERENCE

Friday’s Games

Albany at Manchester

Bossier-Shreveport at Alabama

Mahoning Valley at Green Bay

Quad City at Fort Wayne

Saturday’s Games

Spokane at Bakersfield, 7 p.m.

Amarillo at Oklahoma City

Boise at Everett

Florida at Tennessee Valley

Lubbock at Central Valley

Texas at Rio Grande Valley

Tulsa at Corpus Christi

Wilkes-Barre/Scranton at South Georgia

HOCKEY

NHL Stanley Cup Finals

All Times PDT

Today’s Game

Ottawa at Anaheim, 5 p.m.

Saturday, June 9

Anaheim at Ottawa, 5 p.m., if necessary

Monday, June 11

Ottawa at Anaheim, 5 p.m., if necessary

Tennis

French Open

WTA/ATP TOUR

At Stade Roland Garros, Paris. Purse: $20.51 million (Grand Slam) Surface: Clay-Outdoor

Men Singles, Quarterfinals

Roger Federer (1), Switzerland, def. Tommy Robredo (9), Spain, 7-5, 1-6, 6-1, 6-2.

Nikolay Davydenko (4), Russia, def. Guillermo Canas (19), Argentina, 7-5, 6-4, 6-4.

Women Singles, Quarterfinals

Ana Ivanovic (7), Serbia, def. Svetlana Kuznetsova (3), Russia, 6-0, 3-6, 6-1.

Jelena Jankovic (4), Serbia, def. Nicole Vaidisova (6), Czech Republic, 6-3, 7-5.

Justine Henin (1), Belgium, def. Serena Williams (8), United States, 6-4, 6-3.

Maria Sharapova (2), Russia, def. Anna Chakvetadze (9), Russia, 6-3, 6-4.

Fish counts

The upstream movement of Chinook, steelhead and shad at Columbia and Snake River Dams on 6/4/2007 and year-to-date totals:

Moves

BASEBALL

American League

NEW YORK YANKEES—Optioned RHP Matt DeSalvo and OF Kevin Thompson to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (IL). Purchased the contract of INF Chris Basak and recalled LHP Sean Henn from Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. Transferred RHP Carl Pavano from the 15-day to the 60-day DL.

TEXAS RANGERS—Activated LHP John Rheinecker from the 60-day DL and INF-OF Jerry Hairston Jr. from the 15-day DL. Optioned OF Nelson Cruz to Oklahoma of the PCL. Designated INF-OF Matt Kata for assignment.

TORONTO BLUE JAYS—Recalled C Curtis Thigpen from Syracuse (IL). Placed 1B Lyle Overbay on the 15-day DL.

National League

ATLANTA BRAVES—Optioned RHP Buddy Carlyle to Richmond (IL). Recalled RHP Blaine Boyer from Richmond.

CINCINNATI REDS—Activated OF Josh Hamilton from the 15-day DL. Recalled RHP Todd Coffey from Louisville (IL). Optioned RHP Brad Salmon to Louisville. Sent OF Dewayne Wise outright to Louisville.

COLORADO ROCKIES—Designated OF Steve Finley for assignment. Purchased the contract of OF Sean Barker from Colorado Springs (PCL).

FLORIDA MARLINS—Designated OF Todd Linden for assignment. Recalled RHP Rick Vanden Hurk from Carolina (SL).

International League

BUFFALO BISONS—Recalled RHP Sean Smith from Mahoning Valley (EL).

RICHMOND BRAVES—Sent INF J.C. Holt to Mississippi (SL).

SCRANTON/WILKES-BARRE YANKEES—Recalled RHP Tim Lavigne from Trenton (EL).

SYRACUSE CHIEFS—Recalled C John Schneider from New Hampshire (EL).

American Association

COASTAL BEND AVIATORS—Released RHP Bryan Heaston.

PENSACOLA PELICANS—Agreed to terms with INF Jamie Miller.

Frontier League

EVANSVILLE OTTERS—Signed OF Shaun Lehmann.

RIVER CITY RASCALS—Signed RHP Rick Hummel and C Jeremiah Knackstedt. Announced the retirement of RHP Brad Cherry. Released OF Estevan Quintana.

ROCKFORD RIVERHAWKS—Signed RHP Gerad Bryan.

SLIPPERY ROCK SLIDERS—Signed INF Phil Butch and C Mike Darrah. Released C Travis Chapman.

TRAVERSE CITY BEACH BUMS—Signed OF R.C. Dickerson.

BASKETBALL

National Basketball Association

MILWAUKEE BUCKS—Named Tony Brown assistant coach.

FOOTBALL

National Football League

ARIZONA CARDINALS—Released DT Kendrick Clancy, G Milford Brown and FB Obafemi Ayanbadejo.

CHICAGO BEARS—Signed WR Timon Marshall to a three-year contract.

DALLAS COWBOYS—Signed TE Bergen.

PHILADELPHIA EAGLES—Signed QB Perry Patterson to a one-year contract.

Arena Football League

COLUMBUS DESTROYERS—Re-signed WR David Saunders.

GEORGIA FORCE—Signed WR Andy McCullough. Waived WR Matthew Thomas.

GRAND RAPIDS RAMPAGE—Waived WR-DB Timon Marshall.

LAS VEGAS GLADIATORS—Waived DL Derrick Crawford and DB Earthwind Moreland.

NASHVILLE KATS—Waived WR Agim Shabaj.

NEW YORK DRAGONS—Waived OL Pete Traynor.

HOCKEY

National Hockey League

LOS ANGELES KINGS—Named Michael Futa and Mark Yannetti co-directors of amateur scouting.

SOCCER

Major Indoor Soccer League

CALIFORNIA COUGARS—Acquired the rights to G Sanaldo from Detroit for a 2007 first-round expansion draft pick.

COLLEGE

AIR FORCE—Named Steve Snell and Kevin Carroll men’s assistant basketball coaches.

ALABAMA-HUNTSVILLE—Named Dennis Williams assistant hockey coach.

KANSAS STATE—Announced junior basketball G Denis Clemente transferred from Miami.

MERCER—Named Kenneth Cooper and Deanna Duerson women’s assistant basketball coaches.

NEW ENGLAND—Named Christopher MacDonald men’s and women’s cross-country coach.

NIAGARA—Named Kara Hellmann assistant volleyball coach.

N.C. WESLEYAN—Named Mark Cole men’s golf coach.

SAINT ANSELM—Announced the resignation of Al Alvine, women’s soccer coach, to take the same position at California, Pa.

ST. JOSEPH’S—Named Stephanie McCaffrey women’s assistant basketball coach and Ellen Fitzpatrick interim director of women’s basketball operations.

SYRACUSE—Promoted Desmond Robinson to assistant athletics director for football operations.

TEXAS A&M—Named Johnnie Harris women’s assistant basketball coach.

TEXAS-PAN AMERICAN—Promoted LaQueisha Dickerson to women’s assistant basketball coach.

TROY—Named John Schlarman offensive line coach.

VALPARAISO—Named Greg Kirby women’s associate head basketball coach, Abby Scharlow women’s assistant basketball coach and Meredith Baugher women’s assistant basketball coach and recruiting coordinator.

WESTERN KENTUCKY—Announced the retirement of Paul Sanderford, men’s assistant basketball coach. Promoted Neill Berry to full-time men’s assistant basketball coach.

TODAY’S ODDS

America’s Line

NBA Finals