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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)
Sports look
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Today
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.