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September 23, 2011 Last Updated: September 23, 2011 01:47 PM Scoreboard

National League

All Times EDT

By The Associated Press

East Division

W L Pct GBx-Philadelphia 98 58 .628 —Atlanta 88 68 .564 10Washington 76 79 .490 21½New York 74 82 .474 24Florida 71 85 .455 27Central Division

W L Pct GBMilwaukee 91 65 .583 —St. Louis 86 70 .551 5Cincinnati 76 80 .487 15Chicago 69 87 .442 22Pittsburgh 69 87 .442 22Houston 54 102 .346 37West Division

W L Pct GBArizona 90 66 .577 —San Francisco 84 72 .538 6Los Angeles 78 77 .503 11½Colorado 70 86 .449 20San Diego 68 88 .436 22x-clinched division———Thursday's GamesN.Y. Mets 8, St. Louis 6Washington 6, Philadelphia 1Houston 9, Colorado 6L.A. Dodgers 8, San Francisco 2Friday's GamesAtlanta (T.Hudson 15-10) at Washington (Strasburg 0-0), 7:05 p.m.Cincinnati (Volquez 5-6) at Pittsburgh (Locke 0-2), 7:05 p.m.Philadelphia (Hamels 14-9) at N.Y. Mets (Dickey 8-13), 7:10 p.m.Colorado (Pomeranz 1-0) at Houston (Myers 6-13), 8:05 p.m.Florida (Volstad 5-12) at Milwaukee (Gallardo 17-10), 8:10 p.m.Chicago Cubs (Dempster 10-13) at St. Louis (C.Carpenter 10-9), 8:15 p.m.San Francisco (Cain 12-10) at Arizona (J.Saunders 12-12), 9:40 p.m.L.A. Dodgers (Lilly 10-14) at San Diego (LeBlanc 4-5), 10:05 p.m.Saturday's GamesAtlanta (Beachy 7-2) at Washington (Wang 3-3), 1:05 p.m.Chicago Cubs (R.Lopez 6-6) at St. Louis (Lohse 14-8), 1:10 p.m.Philadelphia (K.Kendrick 8-6) at N.Y. Mets (Gee 12-6), 1:10 p.m.Cincinnati (Undecided) at Pittsburgh (Lincoln 1-3), 7:05 p.m.Colorado (Hammel 7-13) at Houston (Happ 6-15), 7:05 p.m.Florida (Sanabia 0-0) at Milwaukee (Greinke 15-6), 7:10 p.m.San Francisco (Surkamp 2-0) at Arizona (I.Kennedy 20-4), 8:10 p.m.L.A. Dodgers (Billingsley 11-10) at San Diego (Harang 13-7), 8:35 p.m.Sunday's GamesPhiladelphia (Halladay 18-6) at N.Y. Mets (Pelfrey 7-12), 1:10 p.m.Atlanta (Minor 5-2) at Washington (Detwiler 3-5), 1:35 p.m.Cincinnati (H.Bailey 9-7) at Pittsburgh (Ja.McDonald 9-9), 1:35 p.m.Colorado (Millwood 3-3) at Houston (Harrell 0-1), 2:05 p.m.Florida (Nolasco 10-11) at Milwaukee (Narveson 10-8), 2:10 p.m.Chicago Cubs (R.Wells 7-5) at St. Louis (E.Jackson 5-2), 2:15 p.m.L.A. Dodgers (Kershaw 20-5) at San Diego (Luebke 6-9), 4:05 p.m.San Francisco (Lincecum 13-13) at Arizona (Collmenter 9-10), 4:10 p.m.American LeagueAll Times EDTBy The Associated PressEast Division

W L Pct GBx-New York 95 61 .609 —Boston 88 68 .564 7Tampa Bay 86 70 .551 9Toronto 79 77 .506 16Baltimore 66 90 .423 29Central Division

W L Pct GBx-Detroit 90 66 .577 —Cleveland 77 78 .497 12½Chicago 76 80 .487 14Kansas City 68 88 .436 22Minnesota 60 95 .387 29½West Division

W L Pct GBTexas 90 66 .577 —Los Angeles 85 71 .545 5Oakland 70 86 .449 20Seattle 66 90 .423 24x-clinched division———Thursday's GamesMinnesota 3, Seattle 2Oakland 4, Texas 3Baltimore 6, Detroit 5Cleveland 11, Chicago White Sox 2Tampa Bay 15, N.Y. Yankees 8Toronto 4, L.A. Angels 3, 12 inningsFriday's GamesBaltimore (Simon 4-9) at Detroit (Porcello 14-9), 7:05 p.m.Boston (Lester 15-8) at N.Y. Yankees (F.Garcia 11-8), 7:05 p.m.Minnesota (Pavano 8-13) at Cleveland (Masterson 12-10), 7:05 p.m.Toronto (Morrow 10-11) at Tampa Bay (Price 12-12), 7:10 p.m.Seattle (A.Vasquez 1-4) at Texas (M.Harrison 13-9), 8:05 p.m.Kansas City (Chen 11-8) at Chicago White Sox (Z.Stewart 2-5), 8:10 p.m.Oakland (G.Gonzalez 14-12) at L.A. Angels (Weaver 18-7), 10:05 p.m.Saturday's GamesMinnesota (Diamond 1-5) at Cleveland (D.Huff 2-6), 1:05 p.m., 1st gameBoston (Wakefield 7-7) at N.Y. Yankees (A.J.Burnett 10-11), 4:10 p.m.Seattle (F.Hernandez 14-13) at Texas (Ogando 13-8), 4:10 p.m.Baltimore (Guthrie 9-17) at Detroit (Verlander 24-5), 7:05 p.m.Minnesota (Liriano 9-9) at Cleveland (Talbot 2-6), 7:05 p.m., 2nd gameKansas City (Teaford 2-0) at Chicago White Sox (Danks 7-12), 7:10 p.m.Toronto (R.Romero 15-10) at Tampa Bay (Niemann 11-7), 7:10 p.m.Oakland (Moscoso 8-9) at L.A. Angels (J.Williams 3-0), 9:05 p.m.Sunday's GamesBaltimore (Matusz 1-8) at Detroit (Penny 10-11), 1:05 p.m.Boston (Lackey 12-12) at N.Y. Yankees (Nova 16-4), 1:05 p.m.Minnesota (Hendriks 0-2) at Cleveland (Carmona 7-15), 1:05 p.m.Toronto (Cecil 4-10) at Tampa Bay (W.Davis 10-10), 1:40 p.m.Kansas City (Mendoza 1-0) at Chicago White Sox (Floyd 12-12), 2:10 p.m.Seattle (Furbush 4-9) at Texas (D.Holland 15-5), 3:05 p.m.Oakland (Harden 4-4) at L.A. Angels (Pineiro 7-7), 3:35 p.m.

By The Associated PressAMERICAN LEAGUESeattle 110 000 000—2 13 2Minnesota 001 010 001—3 8 0Beavan, C.Jimenez (8), Delabar (8) and C.Gimenez, Olivo; Swarzak, Mijares (7), Perkins (8), Nathan (9) and Butera, R.Rivera. W—Nathan 2-1. L—Delabar 1-1.———Texas 020 001 000—3 10 0Oakland 100 001 11x—4 6 0C.Lewis, D.Oliver (7), Uehara (7), M.Adams (8) and Torrealba, Napoli; Cahill, Breslow (7), Balfour (8), A.Bailey (9) and K.Suzuki. W—Balfour 5-2. L—M.Adams 1-3. Sv—A.Bailey (21). HRs—Oakland, J.Weeks (1).———Chicago 000 020 000— 2 4 0Cleveland 200 021 42x—11 12 1Humber, A.Reed (7), Kinney (8) and Pierzynski; J.Gomez, J.Smith (7), Putnam (8), Kluber (9) and C.Santana. W—J.Gomez 5-2. L—Humber 9-9. HRs—Cleveland, Fukudome (5), Kipnis (7), A.Cabrera (25).———Baltimore 101 301 000—6 10 1Detroit 000 140 000—5 8 1Britton, Berken (6), Strop (8), Gregg (9) and Wieters; Ja.Turner, Alburquerque (4), Pauley (5), Perry (7), Coke (9), Benoit (9) and O.Santos. W—Britton 11-10. L—Pauley 5-6. Sv—Gregg (21). HRs—Baltimore, Hardy (29), Ad.Jones (24). Detroit, D.Young (10).———Tampa Bay 322 510 020—15 17 1New York 000 002 420— 8 14 4M.Moore, D.De La Rosa (6), Al.Torres (7), B.Gomes (8), McGee (8), J.Cruz (9) and Jaso; Colon, Proctor (4), Laffey (5), Brackman (6), Betances (8), Kontos (8) and J.Montero. W—M.Moore 1-0. L—Colon 8-10. HRs—Tampa Bay, Zobrist (17), B.Upton (22), Damon (15). New York, An.Jones (12).———Los Angeles 010 002 000 000—3 8 1Toronto 000 010 200 001—4 9 0(12 innings)E.Santana, Cassevah (7), Takahashi (7), S.Downs (8), Walden (9), Ho.Ramirez (11), Richards (11) and Bo.Wilson, Mathis; H.Alvarez, Janssen (8), F.Francisco (9), Carreno (10), Litsch (11), Camp (12) and J.Molina. W—Camp 5-3. L—Richards 0-2. HRs—Los Angeles, Callaspo (6). Toronto, E.Thames (12), Encarnacion (17).———NATIONAL LEAGUENew York 000 010 016—8 7 0St. Louis 200 020 200—6 12 3Capuano, Igarashi (5), Stinson (7), D.Herrera (7), Acosta (8), Parnell (9) and Thole; Westbrook, Rhodes (7), Dotel (8), Motte (9), Rzepczynski (9), Salas (9) and Y.Molina. W—Acosta 4-1. L—Rzepczynski 0-3. Sv—Parnell (6). HRs—St. Louis, Craig (9), Pujols (37).———Washington 002 000 040—6 7 2Philadelphia 000 000 001—1 4 0Peacock, Gorzelanny (6), Mattheus (7), Clippard (8), Slaten (9), Coffey (9) and Flores; Oswalt, Lidge (8), Savery (9) and Ruiz. W—Peacock 2-0. L—Oswalt 8-10. HRs—Washington, Morse (28).———Colorado 011 000 130—6 13 2Houston 013 010 31x—9 10 1White, J.Romero (5), E.Escalona (6), Roenicke (7), Mat.Reynolds (7), Ji.Miller (8) and W.Rosario; Sosa, Fe.Rodriguez (7), W.Lopez (8), Melancon (9) and Towles. W—Sosa 3-5. L—White 2-3. Sv—Melancon (20). HRs—Colorado, Kouzmanoff (1), W.Rosario (3).———San Francisco 100 000 100—2 6 0Los Angeles 201 120 02x—8 13 0Bumgarner, Edlefsen (5), Joaquin (5), Runzler (7), Zito (8) and C.Stewart, H.Sanchez; Kuroda, Jansen (8), Elbert (9) and Barajas. W—Kuroda 13-16. L—Bumgarner 12-13. HRs—San Francisco, Beltran (21), P.Sandoval (23). Los Angeles, J.Rivera (5), Kemp (36).