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National League

By The Associated Press

East Division

W L Pct GB

Washington 72 44 .621 —

Atlanta 66 49 .574 5½

New York 55 60 .478 16½

Philadelphia 53 62 .461 18½

Miami 52 64 .448 20

Central Division

W L Pct GB

Cincinnati 69 46 .600 —

Pittsburgh 64 51 .557 5

St. Louis 62 53 .539 7

Milwaukee 52 62 .456 16½

Chicago 45 69 .395 23½

Houston 38 79 .325 32

West Division

W L Pct GB

Los Angeles 63 53 .543 —

San Francisco 63 53 .543 —

Arizona 58 57 .504 4½

San Diego 52 65 .444 11½

Colorado 42 71 .372 19½

Monday's Games

L.A. Dodgers 5, Pittsburgh 4

Philadelphia 4, Miami 0

San Diego 4, Atlanta 1

Chicago Cubs 7, Houston 1

Colorado 9, Milwaukee 6

Washington 14, San Francisco 2

Tuesday's Games

L.A. Dodgers (Billingsley 8-9) at Pittsburgh (Correia 9-6), 7:05 p.m.

N.Y. Mets (C.Young 3-6) at Cincinnati (Latos 10-3), 7:10 p.m.

Philadelphia (K.Kendrick 4-9) at Miami (Jo.Johnson 7-8), 7:10 p.m.

San Diego (Richard 9-11) at Atlanta (T.Hudson 11-4), 7:10 p.m.

Houston (Harrell 9-8) at Chicago Cubs (Volstad 0-8), 8:05 p.m.

Arizona (I.Kennedy 10-9) at St. Louis (J.Kelly 2-5), 8:15 p.m.

Milwaukee (Wolf 3-8) at Colorado (Chatwood 2-2), 8:40 p.m.

Washington (Zimmermann 9-6) at San Francisco (Bumgarner 12-7), 10:15 p.m.

Wednesday's Games

Philadelphia (Halladay 6-6) at Miami (Buehrle 9-11), 12:40 p.m.

Houston (B.Norris 5-9) at Chicago Cubs (Germano 1-2), 2:20 p.m.

Milwaukee (M.Rogers 0-1) at Colorado (D.Pomeranz 1-7), 3:10 p.m.

Washington (Strasburg 13-5) at San Francisco (Lincecum 6-12), 3:45 p.m.

L.A. Dodgers (Kershaw 10-6) at Pittsburgh (W.Rodriguez 7-11), 7:05 p.m.

N.Y. Mets (Dickey 15-3) at Cincinnati (Leake 4-7), 7:10 p.m.

San Diego (Volquez 7-8) at Atlanta (Maholm 10-7), 7:10 p.m.

Arizona (J.Saunders 6-8) at St. Louis (Wainwright 10-10), 8:15 p.m.

American League

East Division

W L Pct GB

New York 68 47 .591 —

Tampa Bay 63 52 .548 5

Baltimore 62 53 .539 6

Boston 57 59 .491 11½

Toronto 55 60 .478 13

Central Division

W L Pct GB

Chicago 62 52 .544 —

Detroit 61 55 .526 2

Cleveland 54 62 .466 9

Minnesota 50 65 .435 12½

Kansas City 49 65 .430 13

West Division

W L Pct GB

Texas 67 47 .588 —

Oakland 61 53 .535 6

Los Angeles 60 56 .517 8

Seattle 53 64 .453 15½

Monday's Games

N.Y. Yankees 8, Texas 2

Toronto 3, Chicago White Sox 2, 11 innings

Minnesota 9, Detroit 3

Cleveland 6, L.A. Angels 2

Tampa Bay 4, Seattle 1

Tuesday's Games

Boston (Beckett 5-9) at Baltimore (W.Chen 10-7), 7:05 p.m.

Texas (M.Harrison 13-6) at N.Y. Yankees (Kuroda 10-8), 7:05 p.m.

Chicago White Sox (Quintana 4-2) at Toronto (H.Alvarez 7-9), 7:07 p.m.

Detroit (Fister 6-7) at Minnesota (Duensing 2-7), 8:10 p.m.

Oakland (J.Parker 7-6) at Kansas City (Guthrie 1-3), 8:10 p.m.

Cleveland (Jimenez 9-11) at L.A. Angels (Greinke 0-1), 10:05 p.m.

Tampa Bay (M.Moore 9-7) at Seattle (Millwood 4-10), 10:10 p.m.

Wednesday's Games

Detroit (Scherzer 11-6) at Minnesota (De Vries 2-3), 1:10 p.m.

Tampa Bay (Hellickson 7-7) at Seattle (F.Hernandez 10-5), 3:40 p.m.

Boston (A.Cook 3-5) at Baltimore (Mig.Gonzalez 4-2), 7:05 p.m.

Texas (Feldman 6-7) at N.Y. Yankees (F.Garcia 6-5), 7:05 p.m.

Chicago White Sox (Floyd 8-9) at Toronto (R.Romero 8-9), 7:07 p.m.

Oakland (McCarthy 6-3) at Kansas City (W.Smith 3-4), 8:10 p.m.

Cleveland (R.Hernandez 0-0) at L.A. Angels (E.Santana 5-10), 10:05 p.m.

Dodgers 5, Pirates 4Los Angeles Pittsburghab r h bi ab r h biVictorn lf 4 2 2 3 SMarte lf 5 1 1 0M.Ellis 2b 4 0 0 0 Walker 2b 5 0 0 0Kemp cf 4 1 2 1 AMcCt cf 3 2 1 0Ethier rf 3 0 1 0 GJones rf-1b 4 1 4 3HRmrz ss 3 0 0 0 GSnchz 1b 3 0 0 0Loney 1b 3 0 0 0 Snider ph-rf 1 0 0 0JRiver ph-1b 1 0 1 1 PAlvrz 3b 4 0 1 0AKndy 3b 4 0 0 0 McKnr c 2 0 1 1A.Ellis c 4 1 1 0 Barmes ss 4 0 0 0Harang p 1 1 1 0 Karstns p 2 0 0 0Uribe ph 1 0 0 0 JHrrsn ph 0 0 0 0Guerra p 0 0 0 0 J.Cruz p 0 0 0 0Choate p 0 0 0 0 Watson p 0 0 0 0Belisari p 0 0 0 0 Grilli p 0 0 0 0L.Cruz ph 1 0 1 0 Barajs ph 1 0 0 0Jansen p 0 0 0 0Totals 33 5 9 5 Totals 34 4 8 4Los Angeles 002 020 010—5Pittsburgh 002 000 020—4E—M.Ellis 2 (3). DP—Los Angeles 2, Pittsburgh 1. LOB—Los Angeles 7, Pittsburgh 7. 2B—Victorino (21), Kemp (14), A.Ellis (13), L.Cruz (11), G.Jones 2 (19). HR—Victorino (10). S—Victorino, Harang.IP H R ER BB SOLos AngelesHarang W,8-7 6 5 2 2 3 4Guerra H,4 0.2 0 0 0 1 1Choate H,18 0.1 0 0 0 0 0Belisario H,20 1 3 2 2 0 0Jansen S,24-30 1 0 0 0 0 1PittsburghKarstens L,4-3 7 7 4 4 1 4J.Cruz 0.1 0 1 1 2 0Watson 1 2 0 0 0 1Grilli 0.2 0 0 0 0 2HBP—by J.Cruz (Ethier).Umpires—Home, Tim Tschida; First, Jeff Nelson; Second, Bill Welke; Third, Angel Campos.T—3:10. A—24,670 (38,362).

Monday's Major League LinescoresBy The Associated PressAMERICAN LEAGUETexas 110 000 000—2 8 0New York 005 001 20x—8 10 0Dempster, Kirkman (7), M.Lowe (8) and Soto; Phelps, D.Lowe (6) and R.Martin. W—Phelps 3-3. L—Dempster 1-1. Sv—D.Lowe (1). HRs—Texas, Dav.Murphy (10). New York, Swisher (15), Er.Chavez (13).Chicago 000 100 001 00—2 7 0Toronto 001 000 100 01—3 7 0(11 innings)Peavy, Myers (9), Crain (10), Septimo (11), N.Jones (11) and Flowers; Villanueva, Lyon (8), Janssen (9), Delabar (10) and Mathis. W—Delabar 3-1. L—Septimo 0-2. HRs—Chicago, A.Dunn 2 (33). Toronto, Sierra (1).Detroit 000 010 020—3 6 0Minnesota 001 013 31x—9 18 0A.Sanchez, Coke (6), Below (7), Benoit (8), D.Downs (8) and Avila; Deduno, T.Robertson (8), Gray (8) and Doumit. W—Deduno 4-0. L—A.Sanchez 1-3. HRs—Minnesota, Mastroianni (3), Doumit (14).Cleveland 002 100 003—6 11 0Los Angeles 000 000 020—2 9 1Masterson, J.Smith (7), Pestano (8), E.Rogers (9), C.Perez (9) and Marson; C.Wilson, Hawkins (7), Takahashi (9), Isringhausen (9) and Iannetta. W—Masterson 9-10. L—C.Wilson 9-9. Sv—C.Perez (32). HRs—Cleveland, Lillibridge (2). Los Angeles, Pujols (25).Tampa Bay 004 000 000—4 10 1Seattle 000 010 000—1 5 0Cobb, Jo.Peralta (8), Rodney (9) and J.Molina; Beavan, C.Capps (7), Luetge (8), Kelley (8) and J.Montero. W—Cobb 7-8. L—Beavan 7-7. Sv—Rodney (37). HRs—Tampa Bay, B.Upton (13).NATIONAL LEAGUEPhiladelphia 002 100 100—4 12 0Miami 000 000 000—0 7 2Hamels and Kratz; Eovaldi, Zambrano (6), M.Dunn (8), Webb (9) and J.Buck. W—Hamels 13-6. L—Eovaldi 3-8.San Diego 010 011 100—4 12 2Atlanta 000 000 010—1 5 0Stults, Gregerson (8), Thayer (9) and Hundley; Minor, Durbin (7), Gearrin (8), O'Flaherty (9) and McCann. W—Stults 3-2. L—Minor 6-9. Sv—Thayer (6). HRs—San Diego, Headley (19).Houston 000 001 000—1 4 1Chicago 021 020 11x—7 10 0Galarraga, R.Cruz (6), X.Cedeno (7) and J.Castro; Samardzija, Russell (8), Beliveau (9) and W.Castillo. W—Samardzija 8-10. L—Galarraga 0-3. HRs—Houston, B.Barnes (1). Chicago, Barney (6), A.Soriano (21).Milwaukee 000 102 003—6 9 2Colorado 314 000 10x—9 15 0Fiers, McClendon (3), L.Hernandez (5), Fr.Rodriguez (8) and Lucroy; Francis, Ottavino (6), W.Harris (9) and W.Rosario. W—Francis 4-4. L—Fiers 6-5. HRs—Milwaukee, C.Gomez (11), R.Weeks (13).Washington 107 330 000—14 21 0San Francisco 000 000 200—2 8 0G.Gonzalez, Gorzelanny (7) and K.Suzuki; Vogelsong, Penny (3), Mijares (5), Affeldt (7), S.Casilla (8), Kontos (9) and Posey, H.Sanchez. W—G.Gonzalez 15-6. L—Vogelsong 10-6. HRs—Washington, Espinosa (12). San Francisco, B.Crawford (4).

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