BASEBALL

By The Associated Press

August 27, 2015 Last Updated: August 27, 2015 10:47 AM Scoreboard

MLB Standings

National League

All Times EDT

East Division

W L Pct GB

New York 70 56 .556 —

Washington 63 62 .504 6½

Atlanta 54 73 .425 16½

Miami 51 76 .402 19½

Philadelphia 50 77 .394 20½

Central Division

W L Pct GB

St. Louis 81 45 .643 —

Pittsburgh 76 49 .608 4½

Chicago 73 52 .584 7½

Milwaukee 53 74 .417 28½

Cincinnati 52 73 .416 28½

West Division

W L Pct GB

Los Angeles 69 56 .552 —

San Francisco 67 59 .532 2½

Arizona 62 64 .492 7½

San Diego 62 64 .492 7½

Colorado 51 74 .408 18

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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

Thursday’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.

American League

All Times EDT

East Division

W L Pct GB

Toronto 71 55 .563 —

New York 69 57 .548 2

Baltimore 63 63 .500 8

Tampa Bay 62 64 .492 9

Boston 58 69 .457 13½

Central Division

W L Pct GB

Kansas City 77 49 .611 —

Minnesota 65 61 .516 12

Cleveland 60 66 .476 17

Detroit 60 66 .476 17

Chicago 59 66 .472 17½

West Division

W L Pct GB

Houston 71 57 .555 —

Texas 64 61 .512 5½

Los Angeles 64 62 .508 6

Seattle 59 68 .465 11½

Oakland 55 73 .430 16

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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

Thursday’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.

MLB Linescores

AMERICAN LEAGUE

Houston 010 040 010—6 10 0

New York 000 000 200—2 5 0

McHugh, Sipp (7), Neshek (8), W.Harris (9) and J.Castro; Pineda, Shreve (5), Pinder (6), Warren (8), Goody (9) and B.McCann. W—McHugh 14-7. L—Pineda 9-8. HRs—Houston, Gattis 2 (22). New York, Gregorius (6).

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Oakland 100 000 100—2 4 2

Seattle 400 001 12x—8 12 0

Bassitt, Mujica (5), Venditte (6), Doolittle (7), Abad (8), Scribner (8) and Vogt; F.Hernandez, Nuno (9) and Sucre. W—F.Hernandez 15-8. L—Bassitt 1-6. HRs—Oakland, Burns (3), Lawrie (12). Seattle, Seager (18), N.Cruz (39).

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Los Angeles 000 000 000—0 1 1

Detroit 010 040 00x—5 7 0

Santiago, Bedrosian (5), Rucinski (7) and Iannetta; Verlander and J.McCann. W—Verlander 2-6. L—Santiago 7-8. HRs—Detroit, Castellanos (15), Mi.Cabrera (17), J.Martinez (34).

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Minnesota 000 011 210—5 13 1

Tampa Bay 000 110 100—3 9 1

Duffey, Duensing (6), Boyer (7), Jepsen (9) and Herrmann; Archer, Cedeno (7), Colome (7), B.Gomes (8), Romero (9) and Rivera, Arencibia. W—Duensing 4-0. L—Archer 11-10. Sv—Jepsen (8). HRs—Minnesota, Edu.Escobar 2 (7). Tampa Bay, Nava (1), Longoria (14).

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Toronto 011 026 200—12 10 0

Texas 200 000 200— 4 10 1

Price, Lowe (7), Schultz (8) and Ru.Martin; Lewis, Patton (6), S.Freeman (6), Bass (7) and Gimenez. W—Price 13-4. L—Lewis 14-6. HRs—Toronto, Smoak (13), Pillar (8), Encarnacion (26). Texas, Beltre (12).

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Boston 000 000 021—3 7 0

Chicago 000 000 000—0 6 0

Porcello, Ross Jr. (8), Tazawa (9) and Swihart; Sale, N.Jones (8), Putnam (9) and Flowers. W—Porcello 6-11. L—N.Jones 1-1. Sv—Tazawa (3). HRs—Boston, T.Shaw (7).

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Baltimore 002 220 011—8 13 0

Kansas City 020 001 020—5 11 0

W.Chen, Brach (7), Matusz (8), O’Day (8), Britton (9) and Wieters; Cueto, Guthrie (6) and S.Perez. W—W.Chen 8-6. L—Cueto 2-3. Sv—Britton (30). HRs—Baltimore, M.Machado (26), Schoop (10), C.Davis (35), Pearce (8), Flaherty (5). Kansas City, Moustakas (15).

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INTERLEAGUE

Milwaukee 010 010 000—2 7 1

Cleveland 031 100 01x—6 11 1

Nelson, Thornburg (4), Knebel (6), W.Smith (8) and Lucroy; Co.Anderson, Crockett (5), Manship (5), McAllister (7), B.Shaw (8), Allen (9) and Y.Gomes. W—Manship 1-0. L—Nelson 10-10. HRs—Milwaukee, K.Davis (17). Cleveland, Kipnis (7).

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NATIONAL LEAGUE

San Diego 004 100 100—6 10 1

Washington 000 101 300—5 7 1

T.Ross, Kelley (7), Rzepczynski (7), Benoit (8), Kimbrel (9) and Hedges; G.Gonzalez, Fister (5), Storen (8), Papelbon (9) and W.Ramos. W—T.Ross 9-9. L—G.Gonzalez 9-7. Sv—Kimbrel (36). HRs—San Diego, Upton 2 (22).

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New York 300 001 023—9 12 1

Philadelphia 000 000 040—4 9 3

B.Colon, O’Flaherty (8), C.Torres (8), Clippard (8) and Recker; Eickhoff, J.Gomez (7), Neris (8), Araujo (9), Lu.Garcia (9), De Fratus (9) and Rupp. W—B.Colon 11-11. L—Eickhoff 1-1. Sv—Clippard (2). HRs—New York, Cuddyer (10).

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Los Angeles 010 500 001—7 10 1

Cincinnati 000 000 310—4 8 1

B.Anderson, Ji.Johnson (7), Howell (8), Nicasio (8), Avilan (8), Jansen (9) and Ellis; Holmberg, Villarreal (4), Ju.Diaz (8), Badenhop (9) and B.Pena. W—B.Anderson 8-8. L—Holmberg 1-4. Sv—Jansen (25). HRs—Los Angeles, Van Slyke (5), Ellis (4), Puig (11).

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Colorado 000 000 420—6 11 0

Atlanta 010 002 000—3 10 0

Flande, Si.Castro (6), Friedrich (7), Ja.Diaz (7), Oberg (8), Axford (9) and Hundley; S.Miller, Moylan (7), E.Jackson (8), McKirahan (9) and Bethancourt, Pierzynski. W—Si.Castro 1-0. L—S.Miller 5-11. Sv—Axford (18). HRs—Colorado, B.Barnes (2). Atlanta, J.Gomes (7), Ad.Garcia (6).

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St. Louis 000 010 200—3 6 0

Arizona 100 000 000—1 7 1

Lackey, Siegrist (8), Rosenthal (9) and Molina; Corbin, D.Hernandez (7), Chafin (7), Collmenter (9) and Saltalamacchia. W—Lackey 11-8. L—D.Hernandez 1-4. Sv—Rosenthal (40). HRs—St. Louis, Mar.Reynolds (11). Arizona, Goldschmidt (25).

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Chicago 200 000 000—2 5 0

San Francisco 200 002 00x—4 6 1

Hendricks, T.Wood (7), Tom.Hunter (8) and M.Montero; Peavy, Strickland (7), Lopez (7), Romo (8), Casilla (9) and Posey. W—Peavy 4-6. L—Hendricks 6-6. Sv—Casilla (31). HRs—San Francisco, Aoki (5).

Pirates Summary

Pirates 7, Marlins 2

Pittsburgh Miami

ab r h bi ab r h bi

JHrrsn rf 3 2 1 0 Gillespi rf 4 0 0 0

SMarte lf 5 1 1 1 Rojas 2b-ss 4 0 1 0

McCtch cf 5 1 2 4 Prado 3b-2b 4 1 1 1

ArRmr 3b 3 0 0 0 Bour 1b 4 0 1 0

Kang ss 5 0 1 0 Ozuna cf 4 1 2 0

Morse 1b 4 1 1 0 Yelich lf 3 0 0 0

SRdrgz 1b 0 0 0 0 Realmt c 3 0 0 1

NWalkr 2b 4 1 2 1 Hchvrr ss 2 0 0 0

Stewart c 4 0 1 1 McGgh p 0 0 0 0

Locke p 3 1 0 0 Narvsn p 1 0 0 0

PAlvrz ph 0 0 0 0 Cordier p 0 0 0 0

Blanton p 0 0 0 0 McGeh 3b 1 0 0 0

Totals 36 7 9 7 Totals 30 2 5 2

Pittsburgh 160 000 000—7

Miami 110 000 000—2

DP—Pittsburgh 1. LOB—Pittsburgh 7, Miami 3. 2B—McCutchen (32), Morse (6), N.Walker (27), Rojas (4), Ozuna (18). HR—McCutchen (20), Prado (6). S—Cordier.

IP H R ER BB SO

Pittsburgh

Locke W,7-8 7 5 2 2 1 3

Blanton 2 0 0 0 0 3

Miami

Narveson L,1-1 3

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8 7 7 3 3

Cordier 3

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0 0 0 1 4

McGough 2 1 0 0 1 2

Umpires—Home, Clint Fagan; First, Alan Porter; Second, Jeff Kellogg; Third, Brian O’Nora.

T—2:31. A—16,560 (37,442).

LL World Series

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

Tuesday, Aug. 25

Webb City 18, White Rock 6

Mexicali Baja California 11, Taipei 1, 5 innings, mercy rule, Taipei eliminated

Bonita 11, Bowling Green 3, Bowling Green eliminated

Wednesday, Aug. 26

Tokyo 5, Barquisimento 4, 8 innings

Lewisberry 3, Pearland 0

Thursday, Aug. 27

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

Game 26 — Bonita vs. Pearland, 8 p.m.

Saturday, Aug. 29