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Pro baseball

– Los Angeles Angels at Detroit Tigers, 1 p.m., FS Detroit (TV) and WDMJ 1320 AM, WIAN 1240 AM, WCCY 99.3 FM and 1400 AM, WDBC 680 AM, WNBY 1450 AM and WMIQ 1450 AM (radio)

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Prep girls tennis

Westwood Invitational: Westwood, Marquette, Negaunee, Gladstone, Kingsford, West Iron County, Ironwood and team TBA, 10 a.m.

Ishpeming at Iron Mountain, 11 a.m. EDT

Prep volleyball

Marquette at Sault Ste. Marie, 7 p.m.

Manistique at Ishpeming, 7:15 p.m.

Friday, Aug. 28

Prep girls tennis

Negaunee at Ishpeming, 11 a.m. – makeup

Prep cross country

Negaunee, Westwood, Ishpeming, Gwinn, Munising, Manistique at Marquette Relays, 10 a.m.

Prep football

Baraga at Pellston (8-man), 5:30 p.m.

Manistique at Negaunee, 7 p.m.

Iron Mountain at Ishpeming, 7 p.m.

Gladstone at Gwinn, 7 p.m.

West Iron County at Munising, 7 p.m.

Marquette at Traverse City St. Francis, 7 p.m.

Superior Central at Bellaire (8-man), 7 p.m.

L’Anse at Houghton, 7 p.m.

Newberry at Harbor Springs, 7 p.m.

Oldtimers softball

Gwinn at Negaunee, LaCombe Field, 3 p.m.

Prep girls tennis

Marquette 5, Westwood 3

at Marquette

SINGLES – No. 1, Taylor Swajanen (M) def. Lauren Farley, 6-3, 6-4; No. 2, Mallory Grugin (M) def. Mady Mattias, 6-2, 2-6, 10-3; No. 3, Christina Nestor (M) def. Marissa Carello, 6-4, 6-3; Hannah Swajanen (M) def, Rachael Hunt, 7-5, 6-4.

DOUBLES – No. 1, Aubrey Reynolds-Erspamer-Brenna Leafers (M) def. Olivia Derocha-Paige Rivard, 6-5, 6-2; No. 2, Courtney Clisch-Averie Kangas (W) def. Maisie Ciullo-Bethany Wright, 6-3, 6-5; No. 3, Bridget Wood-Breanna Misale (W) def. Morgan Collins-Ashlee Tripp, 6-4, 6-4; No. 4, Cayla Ostola-Sierra Laitinen (W) def. Katelynn Palmcook-Megan McIntire, 6-2, 5-7. 7-6 (4).

Negaunee 7, Gladstone 1

at Negaunee

SINGLES – No. 1, Angela Ring (N) def. Paige Schwartz, 6-0, 6-4; No. 2, Allison Ring (N) def. Mollie Wiltzius, 6-0, 6-2; No. 3, Megan Syrjala (N) def. Kacie Tryan, 6-2, 7-6 (2); No. 4, Jenna Sager (N) def. Kirsten Williams, 6-2, 6-1.

DOUBLES – No. 1, Kara Salo-Paige Loehr (G) def. Lauren Anderson-Katrina Turecky, 4-6, 6-2, 6-3; No. 2. Anja Turecky-Alexis Hill (N) def, Nicole Noblet-Sydney Herioux, 6-1, 6-1; No. 3, Skylar Taavola-Lexi Taavola (N) def. Sophia Lippens-Kerry Godfrey, 6-0, 6-0; No. 4, Kalli Mattson-Brooke Bossert (N) def. Claire Tembreau-Taylor Berthaume, 6-0, 6-0.

Munising 8, Gwinn 0

at Gwinn

SINGLES – No. 1, Frankie Mattson (M) def. LeAnn Brinker, 6-0, 6-1; No. 2, Marissa Ackerman (M) def. Lorraine Jenerou-Vandermate, 6-1, 6-0; No. 3, Via Oullette-Ballas (M) def. Makayla Peterson, 6-1, 6-0; No. 4, Kelsea Ackerman (M) def. Emily Barnett, 6-0, 6-3;

DOUBLES – No. 1, Alex Paquette-Izzy Nebel, (M) def. Kori Kevern-Aleya Kuchler, 6-0, 6-0; No. 2, Bailey Downs-Marissa Immel (M) def. Becca-Lynn

Thiel-Jordan Girard, 6-1, 6-0; No. 3, Taylor Kahlstorf-Abi Brown (M) def. Taylor Shelafoe-Mikayla Sayen, 6-0, 6-0; No. 4, Morgan Flynn-Sydney McInnis (M) def. Taylor Jancsi-Megan Brinker, 6-0, 6-0.

Major League baseball

AL standings

By The Associated Press

East Division

WLPctGB

Toronto7155.563-

New York6957.5482

Baltimore6363.5008

Tampa Bay6264.4929

Boston5869.45713 1/2

Central Division

WLPctGB

Kansas City7749.611-

Minnesota6561.51612

Cleveland6066.47617

Detroit6066.47617

Chicago5966.47217 1/2

West Division

WLPctGB

Houston7157.555-

Texas6461.5125 1/2

Los Angeles6462.5086

Seattle5968.46511 1/2

Oakland5573.43016

Wednesday’s Games

Houston 6, N.Y. Yankees 2

Seattle 8, Oakland 2

Detroit 5, L.A. Angels 0

Cleveland 6, Milwaukee 2

Minnesota 5, Tampa Bay 3

Toronto 12, Texas 4

Baltimore 8, Kansas City 5

Boston 3, Chicago White Sox 0

Today’s Games

L.A. Angels (Shoemaker 5-9) at Detroit (Wolf 0-1), 1:08 p.m.

Toronto (Estrada 11-7) at Texas (Gallardo 10-9), 2:05 p.m.

Baltimore (Tillman 9-8) at Kansas City (Ventura 8-7), 2:10 p.m.

Minnesota (Milone 6-3) at Tampa Bay (Smyly 1-2), 7:10 p.m.

Seattle (Elias 4-6) at Chicago White Sox (Rodon 5-5), 8:10 p.m.

Friday’s Games

Detroit (Boyd 1-4) at Toronto (Dickey 8-10), 7:07 p.m.

Boston (Owens 2-1) at N.Y. Mets (Harvey 11-7), 7:10 p.m.

Kansas City (Volquez 11-7) at Tampa Bay (E.Ramirez 10-4), 7:10 p.m.

L.A. Angels (Heaney 5-2) at Cleveland (Salazar 11-7), 7:10 p.m.

N.Y. Yankees (Tanaka 9-6) at Atlanta (W.Perez 4-4), 7:35 p.m.

Baltimore (Gausman 2-5) at Texas (Hamels 1-1), 8:05 p.m.

Houston (Kazmir 7-8) at Minnesota (Gibson 8-9), 8:10 p.m.

Seattle (T.Walker 9-7) at Chicago White Sox (Joh.Danks 6-11), 8:10 p.m.

Oakland (S.Gray 12-5) at Arizona (Ch.Anderson 6-5), 9:40 p.m.

NL standings

East Division

WLPctGB

New York7056.556-

Washington6362.5046 1/2

Atlanta5473.42516 1/2

Miami5176.40219 1/2

Philadelphia5077.39420 1/2

Central Division

W L Pct GB

St. Louis8145.643-

Pittsburgh7649.6084 1/2

Chicago7352.5847 1/2

Milwaukee5374.41728 1/2

Cincinnati5273.41628 1/2

West Division

WLPctGB

Los Angeles6956.552-

San Francisco6759.5322 1/2

Arizona6264.4927 1/2

San Diego6264.4927 1/2

Colorado5174.40818

Wednesday’s Games

N.Y. Mets 9, Philadelphia 4

San Diego 6, Washington 5

Colorado 6, Atlanta 3

L.A. Dodgers 7, Cincinnati 4

Cleveland 6, Milwaukee 2

Pittsburgh 7, Miami 2

St. Louis 3, Arizona 1

San Francisco 4, Chicago Cubs 2

Today’s Games

L.A. Dodgers (Greinke 13-3) at Cincinnati (DeSclafani 7-9), 12:35 p.m.

Chicago Cubs (Haren 8-8) at San Francisco (Bumgarner 15-6), 3:45 p.m.

N.Y. Mets (Niese 8-9) at Philadelphia (Harang 5-14), 7:05 p.m.

San Diego (Cashner 5-12) at Washington (J.Ross 4-5), 7:05 p.m.

Pittsburgh (G.Cole 14-7) at Miami (Nicolino 2-1), 7:10 p.m.

St. Louis (C.Martinez 12-6) at Arizona (R.De La Rosa 11-5), 9:40 p.m.

Friday’s Games

Colorado (J.Gray 0-0) at Pittsburgh (Liriano 9-6), 7:05 p.m.

Miami (Conley 1-1) at Washington (Zimmermann 10-8), 7:05 p.m.

San Diego (Kennedy 8-11) at Philadelphia (Nola 4-1), 7:05 p.m.

Boston (Owens 2-1) at N.Y. Mets (Harvey 11-7), 7:10 p.m.

N.Y. Yankees (Tanaka 9-6) at Atlanta (W.Perez 4-4), 7:35 p.m.

Cincinnati (R.Iglesias 3-5) at Milwaukee (Jungmann 7-5), 8:10 p.m.

Oakland (S.Gray 12-5) at Arizona (Ch.Anderson 6-5), 9:40 p.m.

Chicago Cubs (Hammel 7-5) at L.A. Dodgers (Kershaw 10-6), 10:10 p.m.

St. Louis (Wacha 15-4) at San Francisco (Leake 9-6), 10:15 p.m.

Tigers 5, Angels 0

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Umpires-Home, Dale Scott; First, CB Bucknor; Second, Lance Barrett; Third, Dan Iassogna.

T-2:48. A-31,938 (41,574).

Little League baseball

2015 World Series Glance

By The Associated Press

At South Williamsport, Pa.

All Times EDT

UNITED STATES

GREAT LAKES, Bowling Green, Ky.; MID-ATLANTIC, Lewisberry, Pa.; MIDWEST, Webb City, Mo.; NEW ENGLAND, Cranston, R.I.; NORTHWEST, Portland, Ore.; SOUTHEAST, Taylors, S.C.; SOUTHWEST, Pearland, Texas; WEST, Bonita, Calif.

INTERNATIONAL

ASIA-PACIFIC, Taipei, Taiwan; AUSTRALIA, Sydney; CANADA, White Rock, B.C.; CARIBBEAN, Santiago de los Caballero, Dominican Republic; EUROPE & AFRICA, Kampala, Uganda; JAPAN, Tokyo; LATIN AMERICA, Barquisimeto, Venezuela; MEXICO, Mexicali Baja California

Double Elimination

Wednesday, Aug. 26

Tokyo 5, Barquisimento 4, 8 innings

Lewisberry 3, Pearland 0

Today, Aug. 27

Game 25 – Mexicali Baja California vs. Barquisimento, 4 p.m.

Game 26 – Bonita vs. Pearland, 8 p.m.

Saturday, Aug. 29

International Championship

Game 27 – Tokyo vs. Game 25 winner, 12:30 p.m.

United States Championship

Game 28 – Lewisberry vs. Game 26 winner, 3:30 p.m.

Sunday, Aug. 30

At Lamade Stadium

Third Place

Game 27 loser vs. Game 28, 10 a.m.

World Championship

Game 27 winner vs. Game 28 winner, 12:30 p.m.

Pro football

NFL glance

Exhibition games

By The Associated Press

All Times EDT

Friday, Aug. 28

New England at Carolina, 7:30 p.m.

Tennessee at Kansas City, 8 p.m.

Detroit at Jacksonville, 8 p.m.

Saturday, Aug. 29

Pittsburgh at Buffalo, 4 p.m.

Minnesota at Dallas, 7 p.m.

Cleveland at Tampa Bay, 7 p.m.

Atlanta at Miami, 7 p.m.

N.Y. Jets at N.Y. Giants, 7 p.m.

Chicago at Cincinnati, 7:30 p.m.

Washington at Baltimore, 7:30 p.m.

Seattle at San Diego, 8 p.m.

Philadelphia at Green Bay, 8 p.m.

Indianapolis at St. Louis, 8 p.m.

San Francisco at Denver, 9 p.m.

Sunday, Aug. 30

Houston at New Orleans, 4 p.m.

Arizona at Oakland, 8 p.m.

Pro basketball

WNBA Glance

By The Associated Press

All Times EDT

EASTERN CONFERENCE

WLPctGB

New York188.692-

Indiana1710.6301 1/2

Chicago1711.6072

Washington1511.5773

Connecticut1215.4446 1/2

Atlanta1116.4077 1/2

WESTERN CONFERENCE

WLPctGB

x-Minnesota199.679-

x-Phoenix1611.5932 1/2

Tulsa1314.4815 1/2

Los Angeles1117.3938

Seattle720.25911 1/2

San Antonio721.25012

x-clinched playoff spot

Tuesday’s Games

Atlanta 71, Connecticut 57

Wednesday’s Games

Los Angeles 81, Indiana 79

Today’s Games

Phoenix at Connecticut, 7 p.m.

Friday’s Games

Phoenix at Washington, 7 p.m.

Atlanta at Indiana, 7 p.m.

Minnesota at New York, 7:30 p.m.

Los Angeles at Tulsa, 8 p.m.

San Antonio at Seattle, 10 p.m.

Transactions

Wednesday

BASEBALL

American League

BOSTON RED SOX – Activated RHP Rick Porcello from the 15-day DL. Optioned RHP Jonathan Aro to Pawtucket (IL).

MINNESOTA TWINS – Placed RHP J.R. Graham on the 15-day DL. Reinstated RHP Blaine Boyer from the 15-day DL.

NEW YORK YANKEES – Activated RHP Michael Pineda from the 15-day DL.

TAMPA BAY RAYS – Placed C Curt Casali on the 15-day DL.

TEXAS RANGERS – Claimed LHP Chris Rearick off waivers from San Diego and optioned him to Round Rock (PCL).

FOOTBALL

National Football League

ATLANTA FALCONS – Signed QB Rex Grossman. Waived/injured RB Evan Royster.

DENVER BRONCOS – Released PK Connor Barth.

DETOIT LIONS – Signed OL Joe Madsen. Placed LB Kevin Snyder on injured reserve.

NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS – Acquired OT Michael Williams from Detroit for an undisclosed future draft pick. Released DB Jimmy Jean.

NEW YORK JETS – Signed LB Bryan Johnson. Waived TE Steve Maneri. Announced DL Davon Walls cleared waivers and was placed on injured reserve.

NEW YORK GIANTS – Signed DE Osi Umenyiora to a one-day contract and announced the retirement of Umenyiora.

OAKLAND RAIDERS – Signed S Taylor Mays.

SEATTLE SEAHAWKS – Released QB Jake Waters. Signed WR Deontay Greenberry,

TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS – Signed P Jacob Schum. Waived S Derrick Wells.

HOCKEY

National Hockey League

NEW JERSEY DEVILS – Named Andy Schneider amateur scout and Patrick Rissmiller development coach.

VANCOUVER CANUCKS – Signed F Adam Cracknell.

MOTORSPORTS

INDYCAR – Fined driver Tristan Vautier $10,000 and deducted three points in the drivers point standings for violating Rule 9.3.3 (avoidable contact) during the Aug. 23 ABC Supply 500. Fined driver Juan Pablo Montoya $3,000 for a pit safety violation. Fined driver Jack Hawksworth $2,500 for a hazardous condition and causing a yellow flag. Fined driver Carlos Munoz $500 for a pit safety violation. Deducted 20 manufacturer championship points from Honda for an engine (No. 98 Bryan Herta Autosport entry) that did not attain its life cycle during the ABC Supply 500 race weekend.

SOCCER

Major League Soccer

LA GALAXY – Announced the retirement of D Todd Dunivant, effective after the season.

COLLEGE

CONFERENCE CAROLINAS – Named Sarah Rountree assistant commissioner for compliance & senior woman administrator.

ALABAMA – Named Kobie Baker special assistant to men’s basketball coach/senior director of operations for men’s basketball.

CHOWAN – Named Kyle Smith women’s assistant lacrosse coach.

HOLY CROSS – Named Skylar Marcoux assistant field hockey coach.

HOFSTRA – Announced the transfer of men’s senior basketball G Deron Powers from Hampton.

ILLINOIS – Named Adam Fletcher strength and conditioning coach.

NEW JERSEY CITY – Named Jorge Rodriguez women’s assistant volleyball coach.

RADFORD – Named Brian Cronin men’s assistant soccer coach.

SUSQUEHANNA – Named Brad Posner softball coach.

TEXAS STATE – Named Taleya Mayberry women’s graduate assistant basketball coach.

Copyright 2015 The Associated Press.

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