June 11 , 2007
Sports
AUTO RACING
NASCAR Nextel Cup Pocono 500
Qualifying results for Sunday's race at Pocono Raceway, Long Pond, Pa. (Lap length: 2.5 miles; car number in parentheses):
1. (12) Ryan Newman, Dodge, 170.062 mph.
2. (11) Denny Hamlin, Chevrolet, 169.278.
3. (1) Martin Truex, Jr., Chevrolet, 168.710.
4. (5) Kyle Busch, Chevrolet, 168.139.
5. (07) Clint Bowyer, Chevrolet, 168.058.
6. (20) Tony Stewart, Chevrolet, 167.998.
7. (48) Jimmie Johnson, Chevrolet, 167.942.
8. (9) Kasey Kahne, Dodge, 167.436.
9. (83) Brian Vickers, Toyota, 167.336.
10. (31) Jeff Burton, Chevrolet, 167.274.
11. (18) J.J. Yeley, Chevrolet, 167.268.
12. (25) Casey Mears, Chevrolet, 166.976.
13. (8) Dale Earnhardt, Jr., Chevrolet, 166.957.
14. (22) Dave Blaney, Toyota, 166.939.
15. (19) Elliott Sadler, Dodge, 166.936.
16. (38) David Gilliland, Ford, 166.920.
17. (96) Tony Raines, Chevrolet, 166.917.
18. (24) Jeff Gordon, Chevrolet, 166.824.
19. (29) Kevin Harvick, Chevrolet, 166.648.
20. (4) Ward Burton, Chevrolet, 166.568.
21. (15) Paul Menard, Chevrolet, 166.457.
22. (41) Reed Sorenson, Dodge, 166.405.
23. (00) David Reutimann, Toyota, 166.362.
24. (17) Matt Kenseth, Ford, 166.319.
25. (26) Jamie McMurray, Ford, 166.187.
26. (43) Bobby Labonte, Dodge, 166.168.
27. (2) Kurt Busch, Dodge, 166.119.
28. (84) AJ Allmendinger, Toyota, 166.070.
29. (40) David Stremme, Dodge, 165.981.
30. (88) Ricky Rudd, Ford, 165.789.
31. (10) Scott Riggs, Dodge, 165.715.
32. (99) Carl Edwards, Ford, 165.670.
33. (13) Joe Nemechek, Chevrolet, 165.627.
34. (01) Mark Martin, Chevrolet, 165.411.
35. (45) Chad McCumbee, Dodge, 165.383.
36. (6) David Ragan, Ford, 165.177.
37. (7) Robby Gordon, Ford, 165.141.
38. (42) Juan Pablo Montoya, Dodge, 165.104.
39. (66) Jeff Green, Chevrolet, 164.983.
40. (70) Johnny Sauter, Chevrolet, Owner Points.
41. (16) Greg Biffle, Ford, Owner Points.
42. (14) Sterling Marlin, Chevrolet, Owner Points.
43. (21) Bill Elliott, Ford, Past Champion.
Failed to qualify
44. (55) Michael Waltrip, Toyota, 165.691.
45. (78) Kenny Wallace, Chevrolet, 165.396.
46. (36) Jeremy Mayfield, Toyota, 164.944.
47. (37) Kevin Lepage, Dodge, 164.669.
48. (44) Dale Jarrett, Toyota, 164.078.
49. (49) Mike Bliss, Dodge, 163.381.
IndyCar
Bombardier Learjet 550
Qualifying results for today's race at Texas Motor Speedway, Fort Worth, Texas (Lap length: 1.5 miles; car number in parentheses):
1. (8) Scott Sharp, Dallara-Honda, 215.260 mph.
2. (6) Sam Hornish Jr., Dallara-Honda, 214.518.
3. (27) Dario Franchitti, Dallara-Honda, 214.411.
4. (11) Tony Kanaan, Dallara-Honda, 213.844.
5. (3) Helio Castroneves, Dallara-Honda, 213.327.
6. (7) Danica Patrick, Dallara-Honda, 213.274.
7. (9T) Scott Dixon, Dallara-Honda, 212.980.
8. (17) Jeff Simmons, Dallara-Honda, 212.794.
9. (2) Tomas Scheckter, Dallara-Honda, 212.716.
10. (10) Dan Wheldon, Dallara-Honda, 212.665.
11. (14) Darren Manning, Dallara-Honda, 212.516.
12. (26) Marco Andretti, Dallara-Honda, 212.268.
13. (4) Vitor Meira, Dallara-Honda, 212.028.
14. (19) Jon Herb, Dallara-Honda, 211.518.
15. (55) Kosuke Matsuura, Dallara-Honda, 210.731.
16. (20) Ed Carpenter, Dallara-Honda, 210.397.
17. (15) Buddy Rice, Dallara-Honda, 210.352.
18. (22) A.J. Foyt IV, Dallara-Honda, 210.332.
19. (5) Sarah Fisher, Dallara-Honda, 210.172.
20. (23) Milka Duno, Dallara-Honda, 207.626.
Champ Car World Series
Qualifying results for Sunday's race at Portland International Raceway, Portland, Ore. Qualifying continues today (Car number in parentheses):
1. (9) Justin Wilson, 58.00 seconds/121.903 mph.
2. (14) Robert Doornbos, 58.214/121.455.
3. (1) Sebastien Bourdais, 58.308/121.260.
4. (8)Alex Tagliani, 58.363/121.145.
5. (22) Tristan Gommendy, 58.399/121.071.
6. (15) Simon Pagenaud, 58.448/120.969.
7. (5) Will Power, 58.469/120.926.
8. (2) Graham Rahal, 58.639/120.575.
9. (4) Dan Clarke, 58.692/120.466.
10. (21) Neel Jani, 58.805/120.235.
11. (7) Oriol Servia, 58.926/119.998.
12. (34) Jan Heylen, 59.181/119.471.
13. (3) Paul Tracy, 59.418/118.994.
14. (19) Bruno Junqueira, 59.696/118.440.
15. (29) Alex Figge, 59.708/118.416.
16. (11) Katherine Legge, 1:00.421/117.019.
17. (28) Ryan Dalziel, 1:04.275/110.002.
Note: All cars are Cosworth/DP01/Bridgestone.
BASEBALL
Thursday's Late
MLB Boxes
PADRES 6, DODGERS 5 LOS ANGELES SAN DIEGO abrhbi abrhbi Furcal ss5 1 2 3 MGiles 2b4 1 1 0 TAbru 3b5 0 1 1 JoCruz lf2 0 0 0 Grcprr 1b4 0 1 0 Hmpsn p0 0 0 0 JKent 2b4 0 0 0 Mcnlty ph1 1 1 1 LGnzlz lf4 1 2 1 AdGnlz 1b5 1 1 2 Pierre cf0 0 0 0 Bard c3 0 1 0 Martin c4 0 1 0 Cmeron cf5 0 1 1 Ethier rf3 2 1 0 Kzmnff 3b5 0 1 0 BClark cf3 0 0 0 Boccha rf2 1 1 0 Kuo p0 0 0 0 Merdth p0 0 0 0 Btemit ph0 1 0 0 Brnyan lf1 0 0 1 Blngsly p0 0 0 0 Blum ss4 1 1 0 Beimel p0 0 0 0 Peavy p2 0 1 1 Saenz ph0 0 0 0 Sledge lf2 1 0 0 Brxtn p0 0 0 0 Totals 32 5 8 5 Totals 36 6 9 6 Los Angeles 001 000 310-5 San Diego 000 100 005-6 One out when winning run scored.
E-Garciaparra (4), Kuo (1). LOB-Los Angeles 6, San Diego 12. 2B-Furcal (13), TAbreu (8), AdGonzalez (16), Peavy (3). HR-LGonzalez (7). SB-Bocachica (1). CS-Martin (2). S-Kuo 2.
IP H R ER BB SO
Los Angeles Kuo 6 3 1 1 4 8
Billingsley 1 2/3 1 0 0 1 3
Beimel 1/3 0 0 0 0 0
Broxton L,2-2 1/3 5 5 4 2 1
San Diego Peavy 6 2/3 7 4 4 3 3
Meredith 1 1/3 1 1 1 0 2
Hampson W,2-1 1 0 0 0 1 1
WP-Kuo. PB-Bard.
T-3:00. A-40,631 (42,685).
GIANTS 5, DIAMONDBACKS 4 (11) SAN FRANCISCO ARIZONA abrhbi abrhbi FLewis cf5 1 1 0 Byrnes rf5 1 3 0 Aurilia 1b4 0 0 0 CJcksn 1b4 1 2 3 Ortmr rf1 0 0 0 Pena p0 0 0 0 Klesko rf3 0 1 0 Quentin rf1 0 0 0 Bonds lf5 0 2 1 OHudsn 2b3 0 1 0 Kline p0 0 0 0 Rynlds 3b5 0 0 0 Drham 2b3 1 0 0 JuCruz p0 0 0 0 BMolna c5 0 0 0 CBYng cf5 0 1 0 Feliz 3b5 2 3 1 Hrston lf4 1 2 0 Vizquel ss5 1 3 3 Vlverde p0 0 0 0 Lowry p2 0 0 0 Slaten p0 0 0 0 MaSwy ph1 0 0 0 Mdders p0 0 0 0 Chulk p0 0 0 0 Hmck 3b1 0 0 0 Hnnssy p0 0 0 0 Cllspo ss5 0 0 0 Frndsn ph1 0 0 0 Mntero c4 0 0 1 Tschnr p0 0 0 0 CSnydr ph1 0 0 0 Winn cf0 0 0 0 LHrndz p3 1 1 0 TClark 1b1 0 0 0 Totals 40 510 5 Totals 42 410 4 San Francisco 003 000 001 01-5 Arizona 100 300 000 00-4 E-Byrnes (2), Montero (3). DP-San Francisco 1, Arizona 2. LOB-San Francisco 9, Arizona 7. 2B-OHudson (13), Hairston (8). 3B-CJackson (1). HR-Feliz (8), Vizquel (1), CJackson (4). SB-FLewis (3).
IP H R ER BB SO
San Francisco Lowry 6 7 4 4 2 3
Chulk 1 2 0 0 0 0
Hennessey 1 1 0 0 0 1
Taschner W,1-0 2 0 0 0 0 3
Kline S,1 1 0 0 0 0 0
Arizona LHernandez 7 5 3 3 2 2
Pena 1 0 0 0 1 2
Valverde 1 2 1 1 0 1
Slaten 1 1 0 0 0 0
Medders L,1-2 1/3 2 1 1 2 0
JuCruz 2/3 0 0 0 0 1
HBP-by Pena (Durham), by LHernandez (FLewis). T-3:25. A-21,984 (48,785).
MLB Team-by-Team
Disabled List
(Provided by Major League Baseball)
(Through Friday's Games)
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Baltimore
RHP John Leicester, 15-day, May 13
LHP Adam Loewen, 60-day, May 7
RHP Jaret Wright, 15-day, April 30
RHP Kris Benson, 60-day, March 23
Boston
RHP Mike Timlin, 15-day, May 3
RHP Matt Clement, 15-day, March 23
LHP Jon Lester, 15-day, March 23
Chicago
3B Joe Crede, 15-day, June 5
Darin Erstad, 15-day, June 1
2B Pablo Ozuna, 60-day, June 4
OF Scott Podsednik, 15-day, April 16
Cleveland
C Jake Westbrook, 15-day, May 3
Detroit
RHP Zach Miner, 15-day, June 6
LHP Nate Robertson, 15-day, June 6
LHP Kenny Rogers, 60-day, May 14
RHP Joel Zumaya, 15-day, May 3
LHP Ed Campusano, 60-day, April 20
INF Tony Giarratano, 60-day, March 31
RHP Roman Colon, 15-day, March 31
C Vance Wilson, 15-day, March 30
Kansas City
1B Ross Gload, 15-day, May 14
RHP Luke Hudson, 15-day, May 11
LHP John Bale, 60-day, May 11
OF Reggie Sanders, 15-day, May 3
RHP Leo Nunez, 60-day, April 4
SS Angel Sanchez, 60-day, March 28
RHP Joe Nelson, 60-day, March 23
Los Angeles
SS Maicer Izturis, 15-day, May 21
RHP Justin Speier, 15-day, May 1
OF Juan Rivera, 60-day, April 26
C Dallas McPherson, 60-day, March 23
Minnesota
RHP Jesse Crain, 60-day, June 1
SS Alejandro Machado, 60-day, May 25
LHP Glen Perkins, 15-day, May 22
LHP Dennys Reyes, 15-day, May 21
OF Josh Rabe, 15-day, May 10
C Joe Mauer, 15-day, May 5
OF Rondell White, 15-day, April 5
LHP Francisco Liriano, 60-day, March 24
New York
RHP Carl Pavano, 60-day, June 5
1B Doug Mientkiewicz, 15-day, June 4
1B Jason Giambi, 15-day, May 31
RHP Darrell Rasner, 60-day, May 20
RHP Jose Veras, 60-day, May 15
RHP Humberto Sanchez, 60-day, May 7
RHP Phil Hughes, 15-day, May 2
RHP Jeff Karstens, 15-day, April 29
Oakland
RHP Connor Robertson, 15-day, May 22
RHP Justin Duchscherer, 15-day, May 15
OF Bobby Kielty, 60-day, May 16
RHP Huston Street, 15-day, May 13
OF Chris Snelling, 15-day, May 11
RHP Esteban Loaiza, 60-day, May 4
C Mike Piazza, 15-day, May 3
RHP Rich Harden, 15-day, April 16
OF Chris Denofria, 60-day, April 13
Seattle
RHP Sean White, 15-day, June 2
LHP Horacio Ramirez, 15-day, May 25
RHP Jeff Weaver, 15-day, May 11
LHP Arthur Rhodes, 60-day, May 14
LHP Cesar Jimenez, 60-day, March 23
RHP Mark Lowe, 60-day, March 23
Tampa Bay
Shawn Riggans, 15-day, June 2
C Josh Paul, 60-day, June 2
DH Rocco Baldelli, 15-day, May 16
Texas
3B Hank Blalock, 60-day, May 17
SS Joaquin Arias, 60-day, May 17
OF Brad Wilkerson, 15-day, May 16
LHP Ron Mahay, 15-day, May 12
RHP Jamey Wright, 15-day, April 11
Toronto
RHP John Thomson, 60-day, June 5
1B Lyle Overbay, 15-day, June 4
RHP Victor Zambrano, 15-day, May 10
LHP Gustavo Chacin, 15-day, April 29
C Gregg Zaun, 15-day, April 25
C B.J. Ryan, 60-day, April 23
OF Reed Johnson, 60-day, April 17
LHP Davis Romero, 60-day, April 15
RHP Brandon League, 60-day, May 29
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Arizona
SS Jason Smith, 15-day, May 19
3B Tracy Chad, 15-day, May 16
OF Jeff DaVanon, 60-day, May 16
Atlanta
3B Chipper Jones, 15-day, May 24
RHP Anthony Lerew, 15-day, May 20
LHP Mike Gonzalez, 15-day, May 16
RHP Tanyon Sturtze, 60-day, May 2
LHP Mike Hampton, 60-day, April 14
3B Willy Aybar, 15-day, March 25
Chicago
RHP Angel Guzman, 15-day, June 17
RHP Roberto Novoa, 60-day, June 6
C Henry Blanco, 15-day, May 31
INF Daryle Ward, 15-day, June 3
RHP Kerry Wood, 60-day, May 15
RHP Wade Miller, 15-day, April 23
RHP Mark Prior, 60-day, March 28
Cincinnati
INF-OF Ryan Freel, 15-day, May 29
OF Josh Hamilton, 15-day, May 19
SS Jerry Gil, 60-day, May 21
LHP Eric Milton, 15-day, May 9
OF Chris Denorfia, 60-day, April 13
LHP Eddie Guardado, 60-day, April 2
RHP Elizardo Ramirez, 15-day, March 23
LHP Bill Bray, 15-day, March 23
Colorado
RHP Zachary McClellan, 15-day, May 14
Florida
RHP Carlos Nolasco, 15-day, May 18
RHP Jose Garcia, 60-day, May 19
INF Mike Jacobs, 15-day, May 14
OF Cody Ross, 15-day, May 6
RHP Logan Kensing, 60-day, April 25
OF Alejandro De Aza, 15-day, April 16
RHP Josh Johnson, 15-day, March 23
RHP Carlos Martinez, 15-day, March 23
Houston
C Hector Gimenez, 60-day, June 2
RHP Rick White, 15-day, June 1
RHP Brandon Backe, 15-day, March 28
Los Angeles
RHP Yhency Brazoban, 15-day, June 1
RHP Chin-Hui Tsao, 15-day, May 20
2B Marlon Anderson, 15-day, May 5
OF Jason Repko, 15-day, March 23
Milwaukee
2B Rickie Weeks, 15-day, May 30
RHP Elmer Dessens, 15-day, May 19
3B Corey Koskie, 15-day, April 1
New York
OF Shawn Green, 15-day, May 28
OF Moises Alou, 15-day, May 13
RHP Juan Padilla, 60-day, May 5
RHP Duaner Sanchez, 15-day, March 23
LHP Dave Williams, 15-day, March 23
RHP Pedro Martinez, 15-day, March 23
Philadelphia
RHP Brett Myers, 15-day, May 24
RHP Tom Gordon, 15-day, May 2
RHP Scott Mathieson, 15-day, April 1
Pittsburgh
RHP John Wasdin, 15-day, May 2
St. Louis
RHP Josh Kinney, 60-day, June 5
C Yadier Molina, 15-day, May 30
OF Preston Wilson, 15-day, May 6
RHP Chris Carpenter, 15-day, April 2
LHP Mark Mulder, 15-day, March 23
San Diego
OF Brian Giles, 15-day, May 20
San Francisco
C Dave Roberts, 15-day, May 10
Washington
RHP Jason Bergmann, 15-day, May 15
RHP Shawn Hill, 15-day, May 12
RHP Luis Ayala, 60-day, May 18
RHP Jerome Williams, 15-day, May 16
1B Nick Johnson, 60-day, May 16
RHP Ryan Wagner, 15-day, May 7
RHP John Patterson, 15-day, May 6
LHP Mike O'Connor, 60-day, April 17
OF Alex Escobar, 15-day, March 28
Carolina League
First Half
Northern Division
W L Pct. GB
Lynchburg (Pirates) 28 30 .483 -
Wilmington (Royals) 28 32 .467 1
Frederick (Orioles) 27 33 .450 2
Potomac (Nationals) 25 34 .424 3½
Southern Division
Kinston (Indians) 38 22 .633 -
Salem (Astros) 34 26 .567 4
Winston-Salem (WS) 32 29 .525 6½
Myrtle Beach (Braves) 27 33 .450 11
Friday's Games
Kinston 21, Myrtle Beach 6
Wilmington 4, Winston-Salem 2
Salem 11, Lynchburg 1
Frederick 3, Potomac 2 (6, susp.)
Today's Games
Frederick at Potomac
Myrtle Beach at Kinston
Salem at Lynchburg
Wilmington at Winston-Salem
NCAA Division I Baseball
Super Regionals
(Best-of-3)
At Chapel Hill, N.C.
Friday's Game
North Carolina 9, South Carolina 6, North Carolina leads series 1-0
Today's Game
South Carolina vs. North Carolina, 7 p.m.
Sunday's Game
South Carolina vs. North Carolina, 7 p.m., if necessary
At Louisville, Ky.
Friday's Game
Louisville 9, Oklahoma State 0, Louisville leads series 1-0
Today's Game
Oklahoma State vs. Louisville, Noon
Sunday's Game
Oklahoma State vs. Louisville, 4 p.m., if necessary
At Starkville, Miss.
Friday's Game
Mississippi State 8, Clemson 6, Mississippi State leads series 1-0
Today's Game
Clemson vs. Mississippi State, Noon
Sunday's Game
Clemson vs. Mississippi State, 1 p.m., if necessary
At Wichita, Kan.
Today's Game
UC Irvine (43-15-1) vs. Wichita State (53-20), Noon
Sunday's Game
UC Irvine vs. Wichita State, 1 p.m.
MONDAY, JUNE 11
UC Irvine vs. Wichita State, 12:30 or 7 p.m., if necessary
At Houston
Friday's Game
Rice 3, Texas A&M 2, 10 innings, Rice leads series 1-0
Today's Game
Texas A&M vs. Rice, 6 p.m.
Sunday's Game
Texas A&M vs. Rice, 7 p.m., if necessary
At Tempe, Ariz.
Today's Game
Mississippi (40-23) vs. Arizona State, (46-13), 9 p.m.
Sunday's Game
Mississippi vs. Arizona State, 7 p.m.
MONDAY, JUNE 11
Mississippi vs. Arizona State, 7 p.m., if necessary
At Fullerton, Calif.
Today's Game
UCLA (33-26) vs. Cal State Fullerton (36-23), 7 p.m.
Sunday's Game
UCLA vs. Cal State Fullerton, 10 p.m.
MONDAY, JUNE 11
UCLA vs. Cal State Fullerton, 7 p.m., if necessary
At Corvallis, Ore.
Today's Game
Michigan (42-17) vs. Oregon State (42-18), 3 p.m.
Sunday's Game
Michigan vs. Oregon State, 4 p.m.
MONDAY, JUNE 11
Michigan vs. Oregon State, 7 p.m., if necessary
BASKETBALLNBA Playoffs
FINALS
Thursday's Game
San Antonio 85, Cleveland 76, San Antonio leads series 1-0
Sunday's Game
Cleveland at San Antonio, 9 p.m.
Tuesday, June 12
San Antonio at Cleveland, 9 p.m.
Thursday, June 14
San Antonio at Cleveland, 9 p.m.
Sunday, June 17
San Antonio at Cleveland, 9 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
EASTERN CONFERENCE
W L Pct. GB
Detroit 5 0 1.000 -
Indiana 6 1 .857 -
New York 5 1 .833 ½
Connecticut 4 2 .667 1½
Chicago 3 4 .429 3
Washington 0 7 .000 6
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Sacramento 5 2 .714 -
San Antonio 4 3 .571 1
Phoenix 5 4 .556 1
Los Angeles 2 2 .500 1½
Seattle 2 3 .400 2
Minnesota 1 7 .125 4½
Houston 0 6 .000 4½
Thursday's Games
Phoenix 80, Chicago 66
Sacramento 81, Seattle 72
Friday's Games
Indiana 74, Washington 69
Detroit 67, New York 57
Connecticut 88, Houston 77
Minnesota at Los Angeles, late
Today's Games
Detroit at Connecticut, 3 p.m.
New York at Indiana, 6 p.m.
FOOTBALL
Arena Football League
NATIONAL CONFERENCE
Eastern Division
W L T Pct PF PA
y-Dallas 12 1 0 .923 792 656
Philadelphia 6 7 0 .462 722 664
Columbus 6 8 0 .429 675 694
New York 5 8 0 .385 677 751
Southern Division y-Georgia 11 2 0 .846 803 686
Orlando 7 6 0 .538 646 594
Tampa Bay 6 7 0 .462 616 675
Austin 4 9 0 .308 703 748
New Orleans 4 9 0 .308 646 719
AMERICAN CONFERENCE
Central Division
W L T Pct PF PA
x-Chicago 9 4 0 .692 700 609
x-Kansas City 9 5 0 .643 753 665
Colorado 8 6 0 .571 678 715
Nashville 5 8 0 .385 668 708
Grand Rapids 4 9 0 .308 709 833
Western Division y-San Jose 10 3 0 .769 803 640
Los Angeles 7 6 0 .538 691 707
Utah 7 7 0 .500 859 826
Arizona 4 10 0 .286 768 794
Las Vegas 2 11 0 .154 565 790
x-clinched playoff spot; y-clinched division
Friday's Game
Kansas City 47, Columbus 34
Today's Games
Orlando at New York, 7 p.m.
Philadelphia at Tampa Bay, 7:30 p.m.
Grand Rapids at Chicago, 8 p.m.
Georgia at Austin, 8:30 p.m.
New Orleans at Dallas, 8:30 p.m.
San Jose at Utah, 9 p.m.
NFL Europe
WLT Pct PF PA
Frankfurt 6 2 0 .750 192 129
Cologne 5 3 0 .625 160 128
Hamburg 5 3 0 .625 178 132
Rhein 4 5 0 .444 153 195
Amsterdam 3 5 0 .375 160 199
Berlin 2 7 0 .222 126 186
Friday's Game
Rhein 24, Berlin 17
Today's Games
Amsterdam at Cologne, noon
Frankfurt at Hamburg, noon
HORSE RACING
Belmont Odds
The field for today's 139th Belmont Stakes, with post position, horse's name, jockey's name and odds:
Horse Jockey Odds 1. Imawildandcrazyguy Guidry 20-1 2. Tiago Smith 10-1 3. Curlin Albarado 6-5 4. CP West Prado 12-1 5. Slew's Tizzy Bejarano 20-1 6. Hard Spun Gomez 5-2 7. Rags to Riches Velazquez 3-1
Trainers (by post position): 1, Bill Kaplan. 2, John Shirreffs. 3, Steve Asmussen. 4, Nick Zito. 5, Greg Fox. 6, Larry Jones. 7, Todd Pletcher.
Owners (by post position): 1, Lewis Pell & Michael Eigner. 2, Mr. & Mrs. Jerome S. Moss. 3, Jess Jackson, Padua Stable, George Bolton & Midnight Cry Stable. 4, Robert V. LaPenta. 5, Joseph Lacombe Stable Inc. 6, Fox Hill Farms Inc. 7, Michael Tabor and Derrick Smith.
Weights: Rags to Riches carries 121 pounds, others 126 pounds. Distance: 1½ miles. Purse: $1 million. First place: $600,000. Second place: $200,000. Third place: $110,000. Fourth place: $60,000. Fifth place: $30,000. Post time: 6:25 p.m.
Baseball
Today's Games
National League
Favorite Odds Underdog
ATLANTA 6½-7½ Chicago Cubs
Interleague Play
NY YANKEES 11-13 Pittsburgh
CHI WHITE SOX 5½-6½ Houston
Oakland 5½-6½ SAN FRANCISCO
DETROIT 6½-7½ NY Mets
FLORIDA Even-6 Tampa Bay
BALTIMORE 6½-7½ Colorado
Philadelphia Even-6 KANSAS CITY
Cleveland Even-6 CINCINNATI
MINNESOTA 16-18 Washington
LA Angels Even-6 ST. LOUIS
Milwaukee 7½-8½ TEXAS
Boston Even-6 ARIZONA
SAN DIEGO 6½-7½ Seattle
LA DODGERS 7-8 Toronto
NBA Playoffs
Today's GameFavorite Points Underdog
SAN ANTONIO 7½ (177) Cleveland
Arena Football
Today's Games
Favorite Points Underdog
NEW YORK 1½ (107) Orlando
Philadelphia 3 (106) TAMPA BAY
CHICAGO 12 (108) Grand Rapids
DALLAS 14½ (109) New Orleans
Georgia 5½ (116) AUSTIN
San Jose 4 (123) UTAH
Sunday's Game
Nashville 7 (96) LAS VEGAS
MONDAY, JUNE 11
ARIZONA 1 (108) Los Angeles
NFL Europe
Today's Games
COLOGNE 3½ (41) Amsterdam
Frankfurt 2 (39) HAMBURG
Boxing
WBA Welterweight Title Bout
M. Cotto -320 Z. Judah +260
IBO Light Heavyweight Title Bout
A. Tarver -1100 E. Muriqi +800
Home Team in CAPS
SOCCER
Major League Soccer
Eastern Conference
W L T Pts GF GA
New York 6 2 2 20 19 8
Kansas City 6 2 1 19 19 12
New England 5 2 3 18 18 11
Chicago 4 4 2 14 11 15
D.C. United 3 3 2 11 10 11
Toronto FC 3 6 1 10 10 18
Columbus 1 3 5 8 8 13
Western Conference
FC Dallas 5 5 1 16 14 16
Colorado 4 4 3 15 13 14
Houston 4 5 1 13 9 9
CD Chivas USA 3 3 2 11 12 8
Los Angeles 1 3 3 6 7 8
Real Salt Lake 0 3 6 6 7 14
NOTE: Three points for victory, one point for tie.
Thursday's Game
Houston 2, Colorado 1
Today's Games
CD Chivas USA at Chicago, 8:30 p.m.
Los Angeles at FC Dallas, 8:30 p.m.
CONCACAF Gold Cup
FIRST ROUND
Top two in each group and two best third-place teams advance to quarterfinals
GROUP A
W L T GF GA Pts
Canada 1 0 0 2 1 3
Guadeloupe 0 0 1 1 1 1
Haiti 0 0 1 1 1 1
Costa Rica 0 1 0 1 2 0
Today's Games
At Miami
Canada vs. Guadeloupe, 7 p.m.
Haiti vs. Costa Rica, 9 p.m.
GROUP B
W L T GF GA Pts
El Salvador 1 0 0 2 1 3
United States 1 0 0 1 0 3
Trinidad 0 1 0 1 2 0
Guatemala 0 1 0 0 1 0
Thursday's Games
At Carson, Calif.
United States 1, Guatemala 0
El Salvador 2, Trinidad and Tobago 1
Today's Games
At Carson, Calif.
Guatemala vs. El Salvador, 3 p.m.
Trinidad and Tobago at United States, 5 p.m.
GROUP C
W L T GF GA Pts
Panama 1 0 0 3 2 3
Cuba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mexico 0 0 0 0 0 0
Honduras 0 1 0 2 3 0
Friday's Games
At East Rutherford, N.J.
Panama 3, Honduras 2
Mexico vs. Cuba, late
TENNIS
French Open
At Stade Roland Garros, Paris
Surface: Clay-Outdoor
Singles
Men
Semifinals
Roger Federer (1), Switzerland, def. Nikolay Davydenko (4), Russia, 7-5, 7-6 (5), 7-6 (7).
Rafael Nadal (2), Spain, def. Novak Djokovic (6), Serbia, 7-5, 6-4, 6-2.
French Open
Show Court Schedules
Today
At Stade Roland Garros, Paris
Court Philippe Chatrier
Play begins at 9 a.m.
Women's Singles Championship
Justine Henin (1), Belgium, vs. Ana Ivanovic (7), Serbia
Men's Doubles Championship
Lukas Dlouhy and Pavel Vizner (9), Czech Republic, vs. Mark Knowles, Bahamas, and Daniel Nestor (6), Canada
TRANSACTIONS
BASEBALL
Major League Baseball
MLB-Suspended Houston 1B Lance Berkman for two games and fined him an undisclosed amount for inappropriate actions during a June 5 game against Colorado.
American League
BALTIMORE ORIOLES-Placed C Ramon Hernandez on the 15-day DL. Purchased the contract of C Alberto Castillo from Norfolk (IL).
OAKLAND ATHLETICS-Placed OF Milton Bradley on the 15-day DL, retroactive to June 3. Recalled Donnie Murphy from Sacramento (PCL).
National League
CINCINNATI REDS-Purchased the contract of RHP Homer Bailey from Louisville (IL). Optioned RHP Todd Coffey to Louisville.
FLORIDA MARLINS-Sent OF Todd Linden outright to Albuquerque (PCL).
NEW YORK METS-Purchased the contract of OF Ricky Ledee from New Orleans (PCL). Optioned INF-OF David Newhan to New Orleans.
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS-Agreed to terms with RHP Troy Percival on a minor league contract.
BASKETBALL
National Basketball Association
MINNESOTA TIMBERWOLVES-Named Jerry Sichting assistant coach.
WNBA
CONNECTICUT SUN-Signed G Evanthia Maltsi for the remainder of the season.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
DENVER BRONCOS-Acquired DT Jimmy Kennedy from St. Louis for a 2008 draft pick. Waived CB Eric Hill.
GREEN BAY PACKERS-Signed S Aaron Rouse. Released OL Kevin Barry and OL Josh Bourke.
NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS-Signed DL Rashad Moore and DL Kenny Smith. Released C Tony Case.
MOTORSPORTS
NASCAR-Docked Kurt Busch 100 driver points, fined him $100,000 and placed him on probation until Dec. 31, and docked Roger Penske 100 owner points for Busch's reckless driving and endangerment of a crew member during a June 4 race.
COLLEGE
EAST CAROLINA-Named Mark Thompson men's director of basketball operations.
LIBERTY-Announced the resignation of Matt Royer, baseball coach.
SOLAR-LUNAR This table lists top fishing times and days for the coming weeks. For best results, begin fishing one hour before and continue one hour after the times given. Times apply to all time zones. (X indicates best days.)
June 9-June 11
Today 8 a.m. 8:25 p.m.
Sunday 8:50 a.m. 9:15 p.m.
Monday 9:40 a.m. 10:10 p.m.
Source: U.S. Naval Observatory