Thursday's Sports Transactions
National League
PITTSBURGH PIRATES — Recalled RHP Alex McRae from Indianapolis (IL). Optioned RHP Luis Escobar to Indianapolis.
WASHINGTON ...
All Times EDT
HALL OF FAME WEEK
Thursday, Aug. 1
Denver vs. Atlanta at Canton, Ohio, 8 p.m. (NBC)
WEEK 1
Thursday, Aug. 8
N.Y. Jets at N.Y. Giants, 7 p.m.
Atlanta at Mia...
AUTO RACING
4:55 a.m.
ESPN2 — Formula One: The German Grand Prix, practice session 1, Germany
8:55 a.m.
ESPNU — Formula One: The German Grand Prix, practice session 2, G...
Sunday, July 28 — Gander RV 400, Long Pond, Pa.
Sunday, Aug. 4 — Go Bowling at The Glen, Watkins Glen, N.Y.
Sunday, Aug. 11 — Consumers Energy 400, Brooklyn, Mich.
Satur...
Aug. 1 — Hall of Fame game, Atlanta vs. Denver, Canton, Ohio.
Aug. 3 — Hall of Fame inductions, Canton, Ohio.
Aug. 8-12 — First preseason weekend.
Aug. 29 — Final presea...
National League
All Times EDT
East Division
W L Pct GB
Atlanta 60 43 .583 —
Washington 54 46 .540 4½
Philadelphia 54 48 .529 5½
New York 46 55 .455 13
Miami 37 62 .374 ...
AUTO RACING
4:55 a.m. (Friday)
ESPN2 — Formula One: The German Grand Prix, practice session 1, Germany
CYCLING
7 a.m.
NBCSN — Tour de France: Stage 18, 129 miles, Embrun...
Sunday, July 28 — Gander RV 400, Long Pond, Pa.
Sunday, Aug. 4 — Go Bowling at The Glen, Watkins Glen, N.Y.
Sunday, Aug. 11 — Consumers Energy 400, Brooklyn, Mich.
Satur...
